About the company: Our client is a well-established specialist contractor operating across the civil engineering and infrastructure sectors, delivering complex projects throughout the UK. They provide a range of technical construction and engineering solutions, supporting the maintenance, refurbishment and enhancement of critical infrastructure across both public and private sector environments. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering technically challenging projects safely and efficiently, combining in-house expertise with a collaborative approach to project delivery. Their capabilities span structural refurbishment, infrastructure maintenance, specialist engineering and multidisciplinary construction services, working across sectors including highways, transportation, utilities, industrial and marine environments. With a long-standing presence in the market and a healthy pipeline of secured work, they continue to invest in their people, innovation and sustainable delivery methods. The company prides itself on developing long-term client relationships and fostering a supportive, team-oriented culture where technical excellence, quality and safety remain at the forefront of every project. About the opportunity: As a Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of marine civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion. You will ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards whilst maintaining excellent relationships with clients, stakeholders and the wider project team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced marine professional looking to join an established contractor with a secure pipeline of work across ports, harbours, coastal and riverside infrastructure. Key responsibilities will include the following: Manage multiple marine civil engineering projects throughout their lifecycle. Lead project teams, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and profitably. Produce and manage project programmes, budgets and resource plans. Liaise closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors and regulatory bodies. Ensure compliance with all HSE legislation, environmental requirements and company procedures. Manage NEC and other standard forms of contract where applicable. Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies. Oversee procurement of subcontractors, plant and materials. Monitor project performance, reporting on progress, commercial position and programme. Chair site meetings and provide regular progress updates to senior management. Ensure quality assurance processes are maintained throughout project delivery. Support business development by identifying future opportunities with existing clients. About the requirements: In order to be considered for this opportunity, you must be degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline and will hold a minimum of five years' experience delivering civil engineering projects within the UK marine environment. As a Project Manager, you must be able to demonstrate a proven track record of successfully managing marine infrastructure schemes, including projects such as quays, jetties, coastal defence works, river engineering, marine piling, harbour infrastructure and marine refurbishment works. A strong technical understanding of UK marine construction methodologies, industry regulations and best practice is essential, together with experience of administering NEC contracts and managing the commercial and operational aspects of project delivery. A full UK driving licence is essential as you will need to travel to projects and you must reside within a reasonable distance from the office near Rochester, Kent. You must be able to demonstrate a stable employment history, reflecting a commitment to long-term career development and successful project delivery within recognised civil engineering or marine contracting organisations. About the benefits and rewards: For this permanent opportunity, the salary has been left negotiable as the specifics will depend on previous experience and suitability however, successful professionals could expect to target a basic salary anywhere from £70,000 - £75,000. In addition to this, a benefits package will be available which includes a company van or car allowance (£5,000), 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays and enrolment on to the company pension scheme. Lastly, this role is offering an element of hybrid working (1 day working from home). How to apply: If interested in this opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office to discuss further on a confidential basis.
01/09/2026
Full time
About the company: Our client is a well-established specialist contractor operating across the civil engineering and infrastructure sectors, delivering complex projects throughout the UK. They provide a range of technical construction and engineering solutions, supporting the maintenance, refurbishment and enhancement of critical infrastructure across both public and private sector environments. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering technically challenging projects safely and efficiently, combining in-house expertise with a collaborative approach to project delivery. Their capabilities span structural refurbishment, infrastructure maintenance, specialist engineering and multidisciplinary construction services, working across sectors including highways, transportation, utilities, industrial and marine environments. With a long-standing presence in the market and a healthy pipeline of secured work, they continue to invest in their people, innovation and sustainable delivery methods. The company prides itself on developing long-term client relationships and fostering a supportive, team-oriented culture where technical excellence, quality and safety remain at the forefront of every project. About the opportunity: As a Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of marine civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion. You will ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards whilst maintaining excellent relationships with clients, stakeholders and the wider project team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced marine professional looking to join an established contractor with a secure pipeline of work across ports, harbours, coastal and riverside infrastructure. Key responsibilities will include the following: Manage multiple marine civil engineering projects throughout their lifecycle. Lead project teams, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and profitably. Produce and manage project programmes, budgets and resource plans. Liaise closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors and regulatory bodies. Ensure compliance with all HSE legislation, environmental requirements and company procedures. Manage NEC and other standard forms of contract where applicable. Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies. Oversee procurement of subcontractors, plant and materials. Monitor project performance, reporting on progress, commercial position and programme. Chair site meetings and provide regular progress updates to senior management. Ensure quality assurance processes are maintained throughout project delivery. Support business development by identifying future opportunities with existing clients. About the requirements: In order to be considered for this opportunity, you must be degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline and will hold a minimum of five years' experience delivering civil engineering projects within the UK marine environment. As a Project Manager, you must be able to demonstrate a proven track record of successfully managing marine infrastructure schemes, including projects such as quays, jetties, coastal defence works, river engineering, marine piling, harbour infrastructure and marine refurbishment works. A strong technical understanding of UK marine construction methodologies, industry regulations and best practice is essential, together with experience of administering NEC contracts and managing the commercial and operational aspects of project delivery. A full UK driving licence is essential as you will need to travel to projects and you must reside within a reasonable distance from the office near Rochester, Kent. You must be able to demonstrate a stable employment history, reflecting a commitment to long-term career development and successful project delivery within recognised civil engineering or marine contracting organisations. About the benefits and rewards: For this permanent opportunity, the salary has been left negotiable as the specifics will depend on previous experience and suitability however, successful professionals could expect to target a basic salary anywhere from £70,000 - £75,000. In addition to this, a benefits package will be available which includes a company van or car allowance (£5,000), 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays and enrolment on to the company pension scheme. Lastly, this role is offering an element of hybrid working (1 day working from home). How to apply: If interested in this opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office to discuss further on a confidential basis.
Randstad Construction & Property
Inverness, Highland
Ready to lead a pivotal energy infrastructure project in the breathtaking Scottish Highlands? We are partnering with a leading international infrastructure group who are leading the transformation of our industry to meet the challenges of the future to recruit an experienced Senior Project Manager . If you are a driven engineering leader who excels in delivering complex civil works, access roads, and major grid reinforcement infrastructure, this high-profile contract role offers an outstanding platform to showcase your expertise. Key Details Role: Senior Project Manager Location: Glen Mor Pay Rate: 77.78 per hour (Umbrella, Inside IR35) contract: ASAP - 26/02/2027 Role Purpose & Overview As Senior Project Manager, you will safely and effectively manage all aspects of the Civil Engineering Infrastructure and Access Road Works. Working closely with key partners and client stakeholders (SSEN), you will lead procurement, design coordination, and site execution, ensuring these civil package works integrate seamlessly with High Voltage (HV) tower construction and underground cabling streams. Key Responsibilities Lead the construction delivery of all civil infrastructure and access road packages from mobilisation to handover. Coordinate design outputs from external Design Partners to ensure technical accuracy and constructability. Manage direct reports, including Project & Construction Managers, Works Managers, Health & Safety, Environmental, Engineering, and Quality Managers. Lead and mentor team members, driving high standards of project control, record-keeping, and zero-defect delivery. Support the Construction Director in aligning civil works with HV tower installation and cabling delivery schedules. Champion a strong safety culture, ensuring strict compliance with SSHEQ regulations, carrying out regular hazard assessments, and promoting zero tolerance for unsafe behaviours. Proactively manage site environmental controls to eliminate or minimise ecological impact. Lead the team in developing robust construction methodologies, SSHEQ procedures, Risk Assessments & Method Statements (RAMS), and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). Mobilise and manage essential project resources (labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors) efficiently. Act as the primary technical interface with external client stakeholders, including Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN). Manage contract requirements, identify variations/change, and actively participate in on-site change control and risk reduction meetings alongside the Commercial Manager. Candidate Requirements HNC, HNC, or Degree level qualification in Civil Engineering (or equivalent). Minimum 10 years of professional civil engineering experience, with a heavy emphasis on linear transportation, access roads, or heavy civil infrastructure projects. Valid CSCS Manager's Card (Black Card). Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary site teams, manage complex client interfaces, authorise RAMS/ITPs, and navigate NEC/FIDIC contract frameworks. A results-driven leader who embraces continuous improvement, brings a focus on operational excellence, and works collaboratively under dynamic project conditions. How to Apply If you have the senior civil engineering expertise and leadership capability to drive this landmark infrastructure project forward, submit your CV today for immediate consideration. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
01/09/2026
Contract
Ready to lead a pivotal energy infrastructure project in the breathtaking Scottish Highlands? We are partnering with a leading international infrastructure group who are leading the transformation of our industry to meet the challenges of the future to recruit an experienced Senior Project Manager . If you are a driven engineering leader who excels in delivering complex civil works, access roads, and major grid reinforcement infrastructure, this high-profile contract role offers an outstanding platform to showcase your expertise. Key Details Role: Senior Project Manager Location: Glen Mor Pay Rate: 77.78 per hour (Umbrella, Inside IR35) contract: ASAP - 26/02/2027 Role Purpose & Overview As Senior Project Manager, you will safely and effectively manage all aspects of the Civil Engineering Infrastructure and Access Road Works. Working closely with key partners and client stakeholders (SSEN), you will lead procurement, design coordination, and site execution, ensuring these civil package works integrate seamlessly with High Voltage (HV) tower construction and underground cabling streams. Key Responsibilities Lead the construction delivery of all civil infrastructure and access road packages from mobilisation to handover. Coordinate design outputs from external Design Partners to ensure technical accuracy and constructability. Manage direct reports, including Project & Construction Managers, Works Managers, Health & Safety, Environmental, Engineering, and Quality Managers. Lead and mentor team members, driving high standards of project control, record-keeping, and zero-defect delivery. Support the Construction Director in aligning civil works with HV tower installation and cabling delivery schedules. Champion a strong safety culture, ensuring strict compliance with SSHEQ regulations, carrying out regular hazard assessments, and promoting zero tolerance for unsafe behaviours. Proactively manage site environmental controls to eliminate or minimise ecological impact. Lead the team in developing robust construction methodologies, SSHEQ procedures, Risk Assessments & Method Statements (RAMS), and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). Mobilise and manage essential project resources (labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors) efficiently. Act as the primary technical interface with external client stakeholders, including Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN). Manage contract requirements, identify variations/change, and actively participate in on-site change control and risk reduction meetings alongside the Commercial Manager. Candidate Requirements HNC, HNC, or Degree level qualification in Civil Engineering (or equivalent). Minimum 10 years of professional civil engineering experience, with a heavy emphasis on linear transportation, access roads, or heavy civil infrastructure projects. Valid CSCS Manager's Card (Black Card). Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary site teams, manage complex client interfaces, authorise RAMS/ITPs, and navigate NEC/FIDIC contract frameworks. A results-driven leader who embraces continuous improvement, brings a focus on operational excellence, and works collaboratively under dynamic project conditions. How to Apply If you have the senior civil engineering expertise and leadership capability to drive this landmark infrastructure project forward, submit your CV today for immediate consideration. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Bridge Manager Location: Bristol Job Type: Permanent Hours: 40 hours per week The Opportunity Our client is seeking an experienced and technically accomplished Bridge Manager to lead the management, maintenance, and long-term performance of one of the UK's most significant highway structures. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of the Avonmouth Bridge, a critical section of the M5 motorway network. Spanning approximately 1,388 metres across the River Avon, this major steel box-girder bridge carries in excess of 100,000 vehicles every day, making it one of the South West's most strategically important transport assets. As Bridge Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the technical, engineering and operational management of the structure, ensuring the bridge remains safe, compliant and available for the travelling public. You will lead multidisciplinary teams responsible for inspections, maintenance, renewals and improvement schemes, whilst acting as the primary interface with our client's stakeholders and delivery partners. This is a highly influential leadership role requiring strong engineering expertise, commercial awareness and the ability to coordinate complex operational activities within a live highway environment. The Role Reporting into the senior management team, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of all bridge inspection, maintenance and renewal activities, ensuring works are completed in accordance with contractual requirements, engineering standards and industry best practice. Working closely with project teams, designers, specialist contractors and the client, you will develop and deliver long-term asset management strategies that maximise the lifespan, resilience and performance of the bridge while delivering exceptional value for money. You will also provide visible leadership across operational teams, ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, quality and environmental performance are consistently achieved. Key Responsibilities Lead the overall engineering, operational and asset management of the Avonmouth Bridge. Manage specialist inspections, structural assessments, cyclic maintenance, reactive repairs and major renewal schemes. Provide technical leadership throughout the planning, design, construction and delivery of bridge maintenance and improvement projects. Act as the principal point of contact for the client, developing strong relationships and providing technical advice on asset performance and future investment. Coordinate bridge access, traffic management, specialist contractors and supply chain partners to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and with minimal disruption to road users. Lead and develop multidisciplinary teams including Engineers, Project Managers, Bridge Inspectors and operational delivery teams. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, contractual obligations and all relevant statutory requirements. Oversee emergency response and incident management, ensuring rapid mobilisation and effective restoration of the network. Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, productivity and value for money. Manage bridge-related assets, facilities, equipment and operational stock. Implement and maintain management systems in accordance with the Purple Book, bridge operational manuals and relevant maintenance standards. Ensure full compliance with ISO Management Systems. Monitor programme delivery, budgets, commercial performance, risk and resource utilisation across all workstreams. Promote a positive safety culture and ensure all activities are delivered in line with industry best practice. About You We're looking for a confident engineering leader with extensive experience managing complex bridge or major infrastructure assets within a highways or civil engineering environment. You'll be equally comfortable leading people, engaging with senior stakeholders and making critical engineering decisions within operational environments. Essential Skills & Experience Significant experience managing the maintenance, inspection and operational performance of large bridge or highway structures. Strong technical knowledge of structural engineering, bridge inspection and asset management principles. Demonstrable experience leading multidisciplinary engineering and operational teams. Proven experience delivering complex maintenance, renewal or infrastructure projects from inception through to completion. Strong understanding of NEC contracts and contract administration. Experience managing programmes, budgets, commercial performance, risk and operational delivery. Ability to coordinate multiple workstreams, specialist contractors and supply chain partners within live operational environments. Excellent stakeholder management skills with experience working alongside senior clients and delivery partners. Strong understanding of CDM Regulations and Principal Contractor responsibilities. Experience working in high-risk, safety-critical environments where operational resilience is essential. Commercial awareness with the ability to drive efficiencies and deliver value for money. Excellent communication, leadership and decision-making skills. Desirable Chartered Civil Engineer (MICE), Chartered Structural Engineer (MIStructE), or working towards Chartership. NEC4 Accredited Project Manager. Chartered Project Professional (APM), PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent. Ardour Associates values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
01/09/2026
Full time
Bridge Manager Location: Bristol Job Type: Permanent Hours: 40 hours per week The Opportunity Our client is seeking an experienced and technically accomplished Bridge Manager to lead the management, maintenance, and long-term performance of one of the UK's most significant highway structures. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of the Avonmouth Bridge, a critical section of the M5 motorway network. Spanning approximately 1,388 metres across the River Avon, this major steel box-girder bridge carries in excess of 100,000 vehicles every day, making it one of the South West's most strategically important transport assets. As Bridge Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the technical, engineering and operational management of the structure, ensuring the bridge remains safe, compliant and available for the travelling public. You will lead multidisciplinary teams responsible for inspections, maintenance, renewals and improvement schemes, whilst acting as the primary interface with our client's stakeholders and delivery partners. This is a highly influential leadership role requiring strong engineering expertise, commercial awareness and the ability to coordinate complex operational activities within a live highway environment. The Role Reporting into the senior management team, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of all bridge inspection, maintenance and renewal activities, ensuring works are completed in accordance with contractual requirements, engineering standards and industry best practice. Working closely with project teams, designers, specialist contractors and the client, you will develop and deliver long-term asset management strategies that maximise the lifespan, resilience and performance of the bridge while delivering exceptional value for money. You will also provide visible leadership across operational teams, ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, quality and environmental performance are consistently achieved. Key Responsibilities Lead the overall engineering, operational and asset management of the Avonmouth Bridge. Manage specialist inspections, structural assessments, cyclic maintenance, reactive repairs and major renewal schemes. Provide technical leadership throughout the planning, design, construction and delivery of bridge maintenance and improvement projects. Act as the principal point of contact for the client, developing strong relationships and providing technical advice on asset performance and future investment. Coordinate bridge access, traffic management, specialist contractors and supply chain partners to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and with minimal disruption to road users. Lead and develop multidisciplinary teams including Engineers, Project Managers, Bridge Inspectors and operational delivery teams. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, contractual obligations and all relevant statutory requirements. Oversee emergency response and incident management, ensuring rapid mobilisation and effective restoration of the network. Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, productivity and value for money. Manage bridge-related assets, facilities, equipment and operational stock. Implement and maintain management systems in accordance with the Purple Book, bridge operational manuals and relevant maintenance standards. Ensure full compliance with ISO Management Systems. Monitor programme delivery, budgets, commercial performance, risk and resource utilisation across all workstreams. Promote a positive safety culture and ensure all activities are delivered in line with industry best practice. About You We're looking for a confident engineering leader with extensive experience managing complex bridge or major infrastructure assets within a highways or civil engineering environment. You'll be equally comfortable leading people, engaging with senior stakeholders and making critical engineering decisions within operational environments. Essential Skills & Experience Significant experience managing the maintenance, inspection and operational performance of large bridge or highway structures. Strong technical knowledge of structural engineering, bridge inspection and asset management principles. Demonstrable experience leading multidisciplinary engineering and operational teams. Proven experience delivering complex maintenance, renewal or infrastructure projects from inception through to completion. Strong understanding of NEC contracts and contract administration. Experience managing programmes, budgets, commercial performance, risk and operational delivery. Ability to coordinate multiple workstreams, specialist contractors and supply chain partners within live operational environments. Excellent stakeholder management skills with experience working alongside senior clients and delivery partners. Strong understanding of CDM Regulations and Principal Contractor responsibilities. Experience working in high-risk, safety-critical environments where operational resilience is essential. Commercial awareness with the ability to drive efficiencies and deliver value for money. Excellent communication, leadership and decision-making skills. Desirable Chartered Civil Engineer (MICE), Chartered Structural Engineer (MIStructE), or working towards Chartership. NEC4 Accredited Project Manager. Chartered Project Professional (APM), PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent. Ardour Associates values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Our client is one of Scotland's top construction companies and civil engineering contractors, with headquarters in Glasgow and operating across the Central Belt, Southern and Northern Scotland. They are now looking to recruit an experienced civils orientated Planner and/or Senior Planner for substation, roads/highways, infrastructure, earthworks and drainage projects in the Central Belt and North of Scotland. Solid civils planning experience of Substations, Roadworks/Highways and/or Structures, Earthworks and Drainage would be highly beneficial As the successful Senior Planner, you will have extensive substation, highways, civils and infrastructure experience. You should ideally have a main contractor background with similar civil engineering involvement Role Overview: Take the lead on all planning aspects during the preparation of tenders. Working with estimators, buyers, design staff, contract personnel and submissions team to prepare well considered and competitive tender programmes and methodologies associated with bid submissions. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of tender programmes for major transportation projects Fully resource and cost load programmes where required Close liaison with estimating team to support pricing, preliminaries and temporary works Liaison with operational and design staff to derive effective methodologies Challenge solutions to determine optimum programme durations Define sequence, resource requirements and outputs for programming Establish programme critical path and identify programme risks Presentation of programme to Directors at tender settlement Provide detailed hand over to site team and obtain ongoing feedback throughout project life Key requirements for the role include: Good experience of planning software including Primavera P6 Civil Engineer with good recent experience of tendering in the civils, highways or substation/energy sector Minimum Qualification HND Civil Engineering Excellent knowledge of methodologies, outputs and resource requirements for major highways and structures Challenging and innovative Ability to write clear method statements for tender submission Good presentation skills Team player
01/09/2026
Full time
Our client is one of Scotland's top construction companies and civil engineering contractors, with headquarters in Glasgow and operating across the Central Belt, Southern and Northern Scotland. They are now looking to recruit an experienced civils orientated Planner and/or Senior Planner for substation, roads/highways, infrastructure, earthworks and drainage projects in the Central Belt and North of Scotland. Solid civils planning experience of Substations, Roadworks/Highways and/or Structures, Earthworks and Drainage would be highly beneficial As the successful Senior Planner, you will have extensive substation, highways, civils and infrastructure experience. You should ideally have a main contractor background with similar civil engineering involvement Role Overview: Take the lead on all planning aspects during the preparation of tenders. Working with estimators, buyers, design staff, contract personnel and submissions team to prepare well considered and competitive tender programmes and methodologies associated with bid submissions. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of tender programmes for major transportation projects Fully resource and cost load programmes where required Close liaison with estimating team to support pricing, preliminaries and temporary works Liaison with operational and design staff to derive effective methodologies Challenge solutions to determine optimum programme durations Define sequence, resource requirements and outputs for programming Establish programme critical path and identify programme risks Presentation of programme to Directors at tender settlement Provide detailed hand over to site team and obtain ongoing feedback throughout project life Key requirements for the role include: Good experience of planning software including Primavera P6 Civil Engineer with good recent experience of tendering in the civils, highways or substation/energy sector Minimum Qualification HND Civil Engineering Excellent knowledge of methodologies, outputs and resource requirements for major highways and structures Challenging and innovative Ability to write clear method statements for tender submission Good presentation skills Team player
MEP Manager Location: Outskirts of Birmingham An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced MEP Manager to join a major infrastructure programme, supporting the delivery of complex mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems across a large-scale construction environment. This role will suit a technically strong MEP professional who enjoys working across the full project lifecycle, from design review and technical assurance through to installation, commissioning and handover. You will act as the key technical authority, ensuring engineering excellence, compliance and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) disciplines. Review designs, technical specifications, calculations and construction methodologies. Support design assurance, technical approvals and compliance processes. Ensure MEP systems meet relevant standards, regulations and project requirements. Coordinate interfaces between MEP, civil, structural, architectural and specialist systems. Resolve complex engineering and construction challenges. Review subcontractor submissions, technical queries and design change requests. Support installation, testing, commissioning and handover activities. Carry out inspections, audits and quality reviews. Identify technical risks, opportunities and value engineering initiatives. Provide expert engineering advice to support programme delivery. Collaborate with consultants, stakeholders, supply chain partners and client representatives. Promote the highest standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance. Skills & Experience Required Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or actively working towards professional accreditation. Proven experience delivering MEP systems within major infrastructure, transportation, utilities, rail, energy or large-scale construction projects. Strong technical understanding of building services and infrastructure MEP systems. Experience managing multidisciplinary interfaces and coordinating complex engineering activities. Excellent knowledge of British Standards, Building Regulations and industry best practice. Previous involvement in construction, testing, commissioning and project handover. Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills. Sound understanding of quality assurance, testing and commissioning processes. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure programme. Exposure to technically challenging and complex engineering projects. Competitive salary and benefits package. Flexible working arrangements. Pension, healthcare and wellbeing support. Long-term career development within a high-performing engineering environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MEP Manager looking to take ownership of technical delivery and contribute to the successful completion of a major infrastructure project.
01/09/2026
Full time
MEP Manager Location: Outskirts of Birmingham An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced MEP Manager to join a major infrastructure programme, supporting the delivery of complex mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems across a large-scale construction environment. This role will suit a technically strong MEP professional who enjoys working across the full project lifecycle, from design review and technical assurance through to installation, commissioning and handover. You will act as the key technical authority, ensuring engineering excellence, compliance and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) disciplines. Review designs, technical specifications, calculations and construction methodologies. Support design assurance, technical approvals and compliance processes. Ensure MEP systems meet relevant standards, regulations and project requirements. Coordinate interfaces between MEP, civil, structural, architectural and specialist systems. Resolve complex engineering and construction challenges. Review subcontractor submissions, technical queries and design change requests. Support installation, testing, commissioning and handover activities. Carry out inspections, audits and quality reviews. Identify technical risks, opportunities and value engineering initiatives. Provide expert engineering advice to support programme delivery. Collaborate with consultants, stakeholders, supply chain partners and client representatives. Promote the highest standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance. Skills & Experience Required Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or actively working towards professional accreditation. Proven experience delivering MEP systems within major infrastructure, transportation, utilities, rail, energy or large-scale construction projects. Strong technical understanding of building services and infrastructure MEP systems. Experience managing multidisciplinary interfaces and coordinating complex engineering activities. Excellent knowledge of British Standards, Building Regulations and industry best practice. Previous involvement in construction, testing, commissioning and project handover. Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills. Sound understanding of quality assurance, testing and commissioning processes. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure programme. Exposure to technically challenging and complex engineering projects. Competitive salary and benefits package. Flexible working arrangements. Pension, healthcare and wellbeing support. Long-term career development within a high-performing engineering environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MEP Manager looking to take ownership of technical delivery and contribute to the successful completion of a major infrastructure project.
About the Company Our client is a leading Tier 1 international construction and civil engineering contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering some of the UK's most complex infrastructure projects. With a strong presence across major sectors including infrastructure, transportation, commercial, and industrial construction, they are currently delivering a significant package of works on the HS2 project in the West Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected Tier 1 contractor working on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects, offering long-term career progression, exposure to complex civil engineering works, and the chance to work alongside an experienced HSEQ team. About the Role Reporting to the Regional Health & Safety Manager, you will provide proactive health and safety support across the project, ensuring works are carried out safely and in line with company procedures, client requirements, and current legislation. The successful candidate will work closely with site management, engineers, and subcontractors to promote a positive safety culture and drive continuous improvement across the project. Key Responsibilities Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and safety tours. Ensure compliance with company procedures, client requirements, and UK health & safety legislation. Support site teams with risk assessments, method statements, and safe systems of work. Investigate incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions. Deliver toolbox talks, site briefings, and health & safety inductions. Monitor subcontractor performance and ensure high safety standards are maintained. Assist with the development and implementation of project HSEQ initiatives. Produce reports and maintain accurate health & safety records. Build strong relationships with operational teams to promote a positive behavioural safety culture. Support external audits and client inspections as required. Requirements Previous experience as a Health & Safety Advisor within civil engineering or major infrastructure projects. Experience working for a Tier 1 or principal contractor is highly desirable. Knowledge of earthworks, highways, rail, utilities, or large-scale infrastructure projects would be advantageous. NEBOSH Construction Certificate or NEBOSH General Certificate (essential). Membership of IOSH (TechIOSH, CertIOSH or working towards). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer competitive salary (DOE) Company car or car allowance. Ongoing training and professional development. Long-term career progression within a leading Tier 1 contractor. Opportunity to work on one of the UK's flagship infrastructure projects. Other company benefits
01/09/2026
Full time
About the Company Our client is a leading Tier 1 international construction and civil engineering contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering some of the UK's most complex infrastructure projects. With a strong presence across major sectors including infrastructure, transportation, commercial, and industrial construction, they are currently delivering a significant package of works on the HS2 project in the West Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected Tier 1 contractor working on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects, offering long-term career progression, exposure to complex civil engineering works, and the chance to work alongside an experienced HSEQ team. About the Role Reporting to the Regional Health & Safety Manager, you will provide proactive health and safety support across the project, ensuring works are carried out safely and in line with company procedures, client requirements, and current legislation. The successful candidate will work closely with site management, engineers, and subcontractors to promote a positive safety culture and drive continuous improvement across the project. Key Responsibilities Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and safety tours. Ensure compliance with company procedures, client requirements, and UK health & safety legislation. Support site teams with risk assessments, method statements, and safe systems of work. Investigate incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions. Deliver toolbox talks, site briefings, and health & safety inductions. Monitor subcontractor performance and ensure high safety standards are maintained. Assist with the development and implementation of project HSEQ initiatives. Produce reports and maintain accurate health & safety records. Build strong relationships with operational teams to promote a positive behavioural safety culture. Support external audits and client inspections as required. Requirements Previous experience as a Health & Safety Advisor within civil engineering or major infrastructure projects. Experience working for a Tier 1 or principal contractor is highly desirable. Knowledge of earthworks, highways, rail, utilities, or large-scale infrastructure projects would be advantageous. NEBOSH Construction Certificate or NEBOSH General Certificate (essential). Membership of IOSH (TechIOSH, CertIOSH or working towards). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer competitive salary (DOE) Company car or car allowance. Ongoing training and professional development. Long-term career progression within a leading Tier 1 contractor. Opportunity to work on one of the UK's flagship infrastructure projects. Other company benefits
Agent / CRE (Contractor's Responsible Engineer) The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Agent / Contractor's Responsible Engineer (CRE) to take a leading role on a portfolio of high-profile rail infrastructure projects across the North West. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, industry-leading contractor delivering major transport and infrastructure schemes that improve connectivity and communities. With a strong pipeline of secured work over the next months, this role offers long-term project continuity, career progression and the chance to make a real impact on complex rail projects. Offering competitive day rates and the opportunity to lead from the front, this position would suit someone who enjoys taking ownership, managing multiple stakeholders and driving projects through the early delivery stages. The Role Acting as the Agent / CRE, you will take overall responsibility for leading the delivery of three Access for All (AfA) projects: Bredbury Davenport Woodsmoor You will be the key point of contact, ensuring effective coordination between project teams, designers and the client, while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and programme delivery. There is also a strong pipeline of additional projects due to commence, providing excellent continuity beyond the initial schemes. Key Responsibilities Lead project delivery on behalf of the principal contractor. Build and maintain strong working relationships with the client team (TfGM). Manage and coordinate the site delivery team, including leading weekly project meetings. Oversee and manage the Tony Gee design team, ensuring design outputs align with programme and project requirements. Produce and manage safety-critical documentation. Coordinate and manage site surveys. Lead the option selection process, ensuring technical, commercial and programme considerations are effectively managed. Drive collaboration across all stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes. About You We're looking for someone who can confidently lead multidisciplinary teams and provide strong technical and project leadership. You'll ideally have: Previous experience working as an Agent and/or CRE within the rail sector. Experience delivering Network Rail or rail infrastructure projects. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience coordinating design teams and managing project programmes. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with excellent organisational skills. A strong understanding of safety-critical rail environments. What's on Offer Excellent day rates. A secure pipeline of work across multiple rail infrastructure projects. An opportunity to lead high-profile Access for All schemes from the outset. Long-term project continuity with further schemes already planned over the next months. The chance to work with a respected major infrastructure contractor delivering projects that make a lasting difference to local communities.
01/09/2026
Contract
Agent / CRE (Contractor's Responsible Engineer) The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Agent / Contractor's Responsible Engineer (CRE) to take a leading role on a portfolio of high-profile rail infrastructure projects across the North West. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, industry-leading contractor delivering major transport and infrastructure schemes that improve connectivity and communities. With a strong pipeline of secured work over the next months, this role offers long-term project continuity, career progression and the chance to make a real impact on complex rail projects. Offering competitive day rates and the opportunity to lead from the front, this position would suit someone who enjoys taking ownership, managing multiple stakeholders and driving projects through the early delivery stages. The Role Acting as the Agent / CRE, you will take overall responsibility for leading the delivery of three Access for All (AfA) projects: Bredbury Davenport Woodsmoor You will be the key point of contact, ensuring effective coordination between project teams, designers and the client, while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and programme delivery. There is also a strong pipeline of additional projects due to commence, providing excellent continuity beyond the initial schemes. Key Responsibilities Lead project delivery on behalf of the principal contractor. Build and maintain strong working relationships with the client team (TfGM). Manage and coordinate the site delivery team, including leading weekly project meetings. Oversee and manage the Tony Gee design team, ensuring design outputs align with programme and project requirements. Produce and manage safety-critical documentation. Coordinate and manage site surveys. Lead the option selection process, ensuring technical, commercial and programme considerations are effectively managed. Drive collaboration across all stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes. About You We're looking for someone who can confidently lead multidisciplinary teams and provide strong technical and project leadership. You'll ideally have: Previous experience working as an Agent and/or CRE within the rail sector. Experience delivering Network Rail or rail infrastructure projects. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience coordinating design teams and managing project programmes. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with excellent organisational skills. A strong understanding of safety-critical rail environments. What's on Offer Excellent day rates. A secure pipeline of work across multiple rail infrastructure projects. An opportunity to lead high-profile Access for All schemes from the outset. Long-term project continuity with further schemes already planned over the next months. The chance to work with a respected major infrastructure contractor delivering projects that make a lasting difference to local communities.
This Senior Estimator position offers an exceptional opportunity to lead major civil engineering tenders for a leading Tier 1 contractor. You will head up complex pricing submissions across key sectors such as water, transport, and energy infrastructure. Lead multidisciplinary tender teams to develop robust, accurate, and competitive cost estimates for major civil engineering projects. Present detailed estimation packages and underlying assumptions at formal senior adjudication reviews. Collaborate with bid managers and planners to establish optimal construction methodologies and risk management strategies. Provide seamless handover documentation and ongoing commercial guidance to operational site teams following contract award. About You You are a commercially sharp estimating professional with a strong technical foundation in civil engineering and infrastructure. Your analytical skills and leadership style allow you to evaluate risk effectively and mentor developing estimators within the team. Demonstrate a proven track record of leading successful civil engineering and water infrastructure tenders valued up to 50m. Hold an HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering or commercial discipline. Show exceptional numerical literacy and proficiency using modern estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Possess strong communication skills with the confidence to present and negotiate at a senior stakeholder level. About Us Our client is a major privately owned civil engineering specialist that places family values and direct delivery at the center of its culture. Accredited as a Gold Investor in People, they foster an inclusive environment where individuals from all backgrounds and identity groups are supported to thrive. Join a values driven organization committed to maintaining an open, inclusive, and collaborative workplace culture. Benefit from long term job security supported by an extensive pipeline of framework agreements and infrastructure projects. Access ongoing professional training, formal coaching, and structured career progression opportunities. Work within a business recognized for its high safety standards and commitment to employee well-being. About Your Future Taking on this senior leadership role within the commercial team provides a clear path for professional growth and executive development. You will play a direct part in shaping the business win strategy and securing major national infrastructure schemes. Secure a permanent position with a highly competitive base salary and a structured performance framework. Receive a comprehensive rewards package including a company car scheme or car allowance, company pension, and life assurance. Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, additional loyalty leave days, and dedicated volunteering time. Access private medical insurance, flexible salary sacrifice options, and continuous long service awards. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
01/09/2026
Full time
This Senior Estimator position offers an exceptional opportunity to lead major civil engineering tenders for a leading Tier 1 contractor. You will head up complex pricing submissions across key sectors such as water, transport, and energy infrastructure. Lead multidisciplinary tender teams to develop robust, accurate, and competitive cost estimates for major civil engineering projects. Present detailed estimation packages and underlying assumptions at formal senior adjudication reviews. Collaborate with bid managers and planners to establish optimal construction methodologies and risk management strategies. Provide seamless handover documentation and ongoing commercial guidance to operational site teams following contract award. About You You are a commercially sharp estimating professional with a strong technical foundation in civil engineering and infrastructure. Your analytical skills and leadership style allow you to evaluate risk effectively and mentor developing estimators within the team. Demonstrate a proven track record of leading successful civil engineering and water infrastructure tenders valued up to 50m. Hold an HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering or commercial discipline. Show exceptional numerical literacy and proficiency using modern estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Possess strong communication skills with the confidence to present and negotiate at a senior stakeholder level. About Us Our client is a major privately owned civil engineering specialist that places family values and direct delivery at the center of its culture. Accredited as a Gold Investor in People, they foster an inclusive environment where individuals from all backgrounds and identity groups are supported to thrive. Join a values driven organization committed to maintaining an open, inclusive, and collaborative workplace culture. Benefit from long term job security supported by an extensive pipeline of framework agreements and infrastructure projects. Access ongoing professional training, formal coaching, and structured career progression opportunities. Work within a business recognized for its high safety standards and commitment to employee well-being. About Your Future Taking on this senior leadership role within the commercial team provides a clear path for professional growth and executive development. You will play a direct part in shaping the business win strategy and securing major national infrastructure schemes. Secure a permanent position with a highly competitive base salary and a structured performance framework. Receive a comprehensive rewards package including a company car scheme or car allowance, company pension, and life assurance. Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, additional loyalty leave days, and dedicated volunteering time. Access private medical insurance, flexible salary sacrifice options, and continuous long service awards. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
About the Role We're recruiting on behalf of a privately owned civil engineering and construction company with over 170 years of history, delivering design and build projects across port and harbour developments, river and coastal engineering, road and rail infrastructure, bridges, restoration, and energy and renewables. The business has built a strong reputation for safe, innovative and sustainable marine, coastal and transport infrastructure, with a particular strength in ports and harbours around Scotland. As a Commercial Manager - Civils, you'll take the lead on all commercial aspects of high value projects, from budgets and procurement through to final account, providing the commercial insight that helps the wider team make the right calls. Based out of Bellshill, you'll be working on projects that leave a lasting mark on Scotland's coastline and infrastructure. This is a forward-thinking, values-led business with an established presence across the UK and Ireland, offering genuine career progression, a collaborative culture, and the chance to work on varied, high-profile projects alongside a supportive team. Key Responsibilities Lead all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to aid decision making Maintain commercial information and ensure compliance with contractual requirements, including evaluating potential implications for dispute resolution Prepare, negotiate and analyse costs for budgets, and manage the procurement of sub-contractors, including pre-qualification and order documentation Assess and certify sub-contractor interim payments, ensuring Payment and Pay-less notices are issued correctly Prepare interim valuations and final accounts, and manage valuations throughout the project Prepare Extension of Time and Loss & Expense submissions, and advise on legal and contractual issues and commercial risk Produce and present monthly Cost Value Reconciliation reports, and plan and evaluate the work of your team What You ll Bring A relevant degree qualification Sound commercial awareness and a good knowledge of construction contracts, particularly JCT and NEC forms Excellent communication, negotiation and numerical skills, with strong IT and problem-solving ability High levels of organisation, and the ability to work to deadlines on your own initiative with minimal supervision The Details Location: Bellshill, Glasgow Contract: Permanent, full-time Salary: £70,000 - £85,000, plus benefits Working Pattern: Flexible and hybrid working options available How to Apply If you're a commercially astute civils professional looking to take the next step with a well-established, values-led business working on some of Scotland's most significant marine and infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
01/09/2026
Full time
About the Role We're recruiting on behalf of a privately owned civil engineering and construction company with over 170 years of history, delivering design and build projects across port and harbour developments, river and coastal engineering, road and rail infrastructure, bridges, restoration, and energy and renewables. The business has built a strong reputation for safe, innovative and sustainable marine, coastal and transport infrastructure, with a particular strength in ports and harbours around Scotland. As a Commercial Manager - Civils, you'll take the lead on all commercial aspects of high value projects, from budgets and procurement through to final account, providing the commercial insight that helps the wider team make the right calls. Based out of Bellshill, you'll be working on projects that leave a lasting mark on Scotland's coastline and infrastructure. This is a forward-thinking, values-led business with an established presence across the UK and Ireland, offering genuine career progression, a collaborative culture, and the chance to work on varied, high-profile projects alongside a supportive team. Key Responsibilities Lead all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to aid decision making Maintain commercial information and ensure compliance with contractual requirements, including evaluating potential implications for dispute resolution Prepare, negotiate and analyse costs for budgets, and manage the procurement of sub-contractors, including pre-qualification and order documentation Assess and certify sub-contractor interim payments, ensuring Payment and Pay-less notices are issued correctly Prepare interim valuations and final accounts, and manage valuations throughout the project Prepare Extension of Time and Loss & Expense submissions, and advise on legal and contractual issues and commercial risk Produce and present monthly Cost Value Reconciliation reports, and plan and evaluate the work of your team What You ll Bring A relevant degree qualification Sound commercial awareness and a good knowledge of construction contracts, particularly JCT and NEC forms Excellent communication, negotiation and numerical skills, with strong IT and problem-solving ability High levels of organisation, and the ability to work to deadlines on your own initiative with minimal supervision The Details Location: Bellshill, Glasgow Contract: Permanent, full-time Salary: £70,000 - £85,000, plus benefits Working Pattern: Flexible and hybrid working options available How to Apply If you're a commercially astute civils professional looking to take the next step with a well-established, values-led business working on some of Scotland's most significant marine and infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Job Opportunity: Articulated Dump Truck (ADT) Driver Location: Darlington Hours: Full-time (40+ hours per week, Monday - Friday) Duration: Ongoing contract The Opportunity Are you an experienced ADT Operator looking for top-rate earthworks contract work in County Durham? Search Consultancy is recruiting a skilled Articulated Dump Truck Driver for an active project in Darlington . Offering a competitive rate of 20.00 per hour (CIS) , this role provides steady hours and long-term site continuity for a confident operator capable of moving high-volume muck safely and efficiently across challenging site terrain. If you hold a valid CPCS or NPORS ticket, have solid experience operating heavy ADTs on earthworks or infrastructure builds, and want reliable weekly income with a leading regional contractor, we want to hear from you. Your Role & Responsibilities Working directly alongside excavator operators, dozer drivers, and earthworks supervisors, your day-to-day duties will include: Muck & Material Transport: Safely operating Articulated Dump Trucks (e.g., Volvo A25/A30/A40 series or Bell equivalents) to haul earth, rock, aggregate, and spoil across busy earthworks routes. Loading & Tipping Operations: Positioning the ADT correctly for loading under excavators and tipping materials safely into designated fill areas, stockpiles, or crushers. Haul Road Navigation: Driving safely across soft, uneven, or sloped site terrain while adhering strictly to site speed limits and haul road traffic rules. Plant Maintenance & Checks: Performing mandatory daily pre-start checks (oil, hydraulics, tyres, brakes), reporting any mechanical issues promptly, and keeping the cab clean. Site Safety Adherence: Maintaining high awareness of ground crew, plant movement, and site hazards at all times. Requirements & Qualifications To satisfy site access regulations and safety standards, all applicants must possess: Plant Ticket: A valid CPCS or NPORS card for Articulated Dump Truck (All Sizes) is strictly mandatory . Operator Experience: Proven track record operating ADTs on large-scale civil engineering, bulk earthworks, or groundworks developments. PPE & Transport: Standard 5-point PPE (hard hat, high-vis jacket/trousers, safety boots, gloves, protective eyewear) and reliable transport to commute to site in Darlington daily. Safety Mindset: Strong operational awareness, punctual habits, and commitment to safe working practices. Right to Work: Valid proof of right to work in the UK. Why Work With Search? Top Market Pay: Strong rate of 20.00 per hour paid under CIS . Prime Darlington Location: Centrally situated in Darlington with direct transport access via the A1(M) and A66. Consistent Weekly Hours: Full-time hours running Monday through Friday with steady site continuity. Dependable Weekly Payroll: Prompt, transparent weekly CIS payments hitting your bank account every single Friday . Dedicated Regional Support: Direct line to our specialised North East plant desk to keep skilled machine operators in continuous, high-spec work. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
01/09/2026
Contract
Job Opportunity: Articulated Dump Truck (ADT) Driver Location: Darlington Hours: Full-time (40+ hours per week, Monday - Friday) Duration: Ongoing contract The Opportunity Are you an experienced ADT Operator looking for top-rate earthworks contract work in County Durham? Search Consultancy is recruiting a skilled Articulated Dump Truck Driver for an active project in Darlington . Offering a competitive rate of 20.00 per hour (CIS) , this role provides steady hours and long-term site continuity for a confident operator capable of moving high-volume muck safely and efficiently across challenging site terrain. If you hold a valid CPCS or NPORS ticket, have solid experience operating heavy ADTs on earthworks or infrastructure builds, and want reliable weekly income with a leading regional contractor, we want to hear from you. Your Role & Responsibilities Working directly alongside excavator operators, dozer drivers, and earthworks supervisors, your day-to-day duties will include: Muck & Material Transport: Safely operating Articulated Dump Trucks (e.g., Volvo A25/A30/A40 series or Bell equivalents) to haul earth, rock, aggregate, and spoil across busy earthworks routes. Loading & Tipping Operations: Positioning the ADT correctly for loading under excavators and tipping materials safely into designated fill areas, stockpiles, or crushers. Haul Road Navigation: Driving safely across soft, uneven, or sloped site terrain while adhering strictly to site speed limits and haul road traffic rules. Plant Maintenance & Checks: Performing mandatory daily pre-start checks (oil, hydraulics, tyres, brakes), reporting any mechanical issues promptly, and keeping the cab clean. Site Safety Adherence: Maintaining high awareness of ground crew, plant movement, and site hazards at all times. Requirements & Qualifications To satisfy site access regulations and safety standards, all applicants must possess: Plant Ticket: A valid CPCS or NPORS card for Articulated Dump Truck (All Sizes) is strictly mandatory . Operator Experience: Proven track record operating ADTs on large-scale civil engineering, bulk earthworks, or groundworks developments. PPE & Transport: Standard 5-point PPE (hard hat, high-vis jacket/trousers, safety boots, gloves, protective eyewear) and reliable transport to commute to site in Darlington daily. Safety Mindset: Strong operational awareness, punctual habits, and commitment to safe working practices. Right to Work: Valid proof of right to work in the UK. Why Work With Search? Top Market Pay: Strong rate of 20.00 per hour paid under CIS . Prime Darlington Location: Centrally situated in Darlington with direct transport access via the A1(M) and A66. Consistent Weekly Hours: Full-time hours running Monday through Friday with steady site continuity. Dependable Weekly Payroll: Prompt, transparent weekly CIS payments hitting your bank account every single Friday . Dedicated Regional Support: Direct line to our specialised North East plant desk to keep skilled machine operators in continuous, high-spec work. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Infrastructure Project Manager Birmingham Up to 55,000 Ready to take your project management career up a gear? If you're an experienced Infrastructure Project Manager looking for more ownership, greater client exposure and the opportunity to make a genuine impact, this could be the move for you. We're working with a growing, independent construction consultancy that's building something different. Away from the layers and limitations of traditional corporates, the business has created a genuinely collaborative, people-first environment where ambitious professionals are trusted to take ownership and have a clear platform to progress. With an exciting pipeline of work spanning highways, transport, regeneration, healthcare, education and the public sector, you'll have the chance to work across a diverse range of infrastructure schemes while playing an important role in the continued growth of the Birmingham team. This is more than simply delivering projects. You'll have the opportunity to build client relationships, influence project strategy and help shape the way the consultancy grows. The Opportunity As an Infrastructure Project Manager, you'll take the lead on projects from early feasibility and inception through to completion and handover. You'll work closely with clients, consultants, contractors and wider stakeholders, providing strong project leadership and ensuring schemes are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required standards. Your responsibilities will include: Leading infrastructure projects from feasibility through to completion and handover. Taking ownership of programme, cost, quality, risk and overall project performance. Acting as a trusted point of contact for clients and building strong, long-term relationships. Coordinating multidisciplinary teams, including designers, contractors, cost consultants and other stakeholders. Developing and managing project programmes, governance processes and reporting. Leading project meetings, workshops and stakeholder engagement sessions. Supporting procurement strategies, tender processes and contractor appointments. Managing risk, opportunities, change control and project reporting. Ensuring projects comply with CDM, health & safety requirements and client governance procedures. Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues as the Project Management team continues to grow. What We're Looking For We're keen to speak with Project Managers who have a strong background in infrastructure and are ready to take on greater responsibility. You'll ideally have: A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a relevant construction-related discipline. Proven experience delivering infrastructure projects, ideally within highways, transport or related sectors. Consultancy or client-side project management experience. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts; JCT experience would also be advantageous. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to manage multiple projects, priorities and stakeholders effectively. Working towards or already holding APM, RICS, ICE or equivalent chartered status would be advantageous. A proactive, commercial and collaborative approach, with a genuine interest in delivering high-quality projects. Why Join? You'll be joining a consultancy where your contribution is visible and valued. In addition to a competitive salary of up to 55,000, you'll receive: Private healthcare. Company pension contribution. Paid professional memberships. Full support towards chartership and professional development. Parking provided. Travel expenses covered for local office and site travel. Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme. Clear progression opportunities within an ambitious and expanding Project Management team. A genuinely supportive and collaborative working environment. Ready for your next move? If you're looking for a role where you can take real ownership, work directly with clients and help shape the future of a growing consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Georgie Marden for a confidential conversation about the opportunity. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
01/09/2026
Full time
Infrastructure Project Manager Birmingham Up to 55,000 Ready to take your project management career up a gear? If you're an experienced Infrastructure Project Manager looking for more ownership, greater client exposure and the opportunity to make a genuine impact, this could be the move for you. We're working with a growing, independent construction consultancy that's building something different. Away from the layers and limitations of traditional corporates, the business has created a genuinely collaborative, people-first environment where ambitious professionals are trusted to take ownership and have a clear platform to progress. With an exciting pipeline of work spanning highways, transport, regeneration, healthcare, education and the public sector, you'll have the chance to work across a diverse range of infrastructure schemes while playing an important role in the continued growth of the Birmingham team. This is more than simply delivering projects. You'll have the opportunity to build client relationships, influence project strategy and help shape the way the consultancy grows. The Opportunity As an Infrastructure Project Manager, you'll take the lead on projects from early feasibility and inception through to completion and handover. You'll work closely with clients, consultants, contractors and wider stakeholders, providing strong project leadership and ensuring schemes are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required standards. Your responsibilities will include: Leading infrastructure projects from feasibility through to completion and handover. Taking ownership of programme, cost, quality, risk and overall project performance. Acting as a trusted point of contact for clients and building strong, long-term relationships. Coordinating multidisciplinary teams, including designers, contractors, cost consultants and other stakeholders. Developing and managing project programmes, governance processes and reporting. Leading project meetings, workshops and stakeholder engagement sessions. Supporting procurement strategies, tender processes and contractor appointments. Managing risk, opportunities, change control and project reporting. Ensuring projects comply with CDM, health & safety requirements and client governance procedures. Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues as the Project Management team continues to grow. What We're Looking For We're keen to speak with Project Managers who have a strong background in infrastructure and are ready to take on greater responsibility. You'll ideally have: A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a relevant construction-related discipline. Proven experience delivering infrastructure projects, ideally within highways, transport or related sectors. Consultancy or client-side project management experience. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts; JCT experience would also be advantageous. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to manage multiple projects, priorities and stakeholders effectively. Working towards or already holding APM, RICS, ICE or equivalent chartered status would be advantageous. A proactive, commercial and collaborative approach, with a genuine interest in delivering high-quality projects. Why Join? You'll be joining a consultancy where your contribution is visible and valued. In addition to a competitive salary of up to 55,000, you'll receive: Private healthcare. Company pension contribution. Paid professional memberships. Full support towards chartership and professional development. Parking provided. Travel expenses covered for local office and site travel. Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme. Clear progression opportunities within an ambitious and expanding Project Management team. A genuinely supportive and collaborative working environment. Ready for your next move? If you're looking for a role where you can take real ownership, work directly with clients and help shape the future of a growing consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Georgie Marden for a confidential conversation about the opportunity. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Commercial Manager Major Infrastructure Project Location : North West London Hybrid Working (Minimum 3 Days on Site) Salary : 85,000 - 105,000 + Car Allowance, Healthcare, Pension & 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a major infrastructure project in North West London. The Commercial Manager will play a key role in the delivery of one of the UK's largest and most complex transportation and infrastructure programmes with a business that can offer fantastic career progression, a generous salary & package and a great work life balance. This is a high-profile position offering exposure to a complex programme involving major stakeholder engagement and the opportunity to influence the successful delivery of a landmark project that will leave a lasting legacy on the UK's transport network. As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial management of a substantial package of infrastructure works, ensuring robust contract administration, effective risk management and strong commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial management of a portfolio of major infrastructure and mechanical and electrical works. Supporting the Commercial Lead in the delivery of project and business objectives. Managing and developing a small commercial team, providing leadership, mentoring and support. Administering and managing NEC contracts, ensuring compliance and effective commercial outcomes. Overseeing cost reporting, forecasting, change management and risk mitigation activities. Managing subcontractor procurement, commercial negotiations and final account settlements. Preparing and presenting commercial reports to senior management and project stakeholders. Identifying opportunities to improve commercial performance and project profitability. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, delivery teams and supply chain partners. The successful Commercial Manager will need to have experience in the following areas: Extensive experience operating as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure or heavy civil engineering projects in the UK. A proven track record working for a main contractor environment. Strong knowledge and practical experience administering NEC contracts. Experience managing commercial teams and developing junior staff. Excellent commercial acumen, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Strong reporting, forecasting and financial management capabilities. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Professional membership with RICS, CIOB or similar is desirable but not essential. This is an opportunity to join a project that is helping reshape London's transport infrastructure while working within a highly experienced delivery team on a technically challenging and rewarding programme. You'll be given realistic opportunities for career progression whilst gaining exposure to an exciting, complex project. You can also expect a competitive salary and package that includes: Salary of 85,000 - 105,000 Travel allowance Private healthcare Pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working arrangement (minimum three days per week on site) Exposure to one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects Genuine opportunities for progression and professional development For a confidential discussion and further information, please get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
01/09/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Major Infrastructure Project Location : North West London Hybrid Working (Minimum 3 Days on Site) Salary : 85,000 - 105,000 + Car Allowance, Healthcare, Pension & 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a major infrastructure project in North West London. The Commercial Manager will play a key role in the delivery of one of the UK's largest and most complex transportation and infrastructure programmes with a business that can offer fantastic career progression, a generous salary & package and a great work life balance. This is a high-profile position offering exposure to a complex programme involving major stakeholder engagement and the opportunity to influence the successful delivery of a landmark project that will leave a lasting legacy on the UK's transport network. As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial management of a substantial package of infrastructure works, ensuring robust contract administration, effective risk management and strong commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial management of a portfolio of major infrastructure and mechanical and electrical works. Supporting the Commercial Lead in the delivery of project and business objectives. Managing and developing a small commercial team, providing leadership, mentoring and support. Administering and managing NEC contracts, ensuring compliance and effective commercial outcomes. Overseeing cost reporting, forecasting, change management and risk mitigation activities. Managing subcontractor procurement, commercial negotiations and final account settlements. Preparing and presenting commercial reports to senior management and project stakeholders. Identifying opportunities to improve commercial performance and project profitability. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, delivery teams and supply chain partners. The successful Commercial Manager will need to have experience in the following areas: Extensive experience operating as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure or heavy civil engineering projects in the UK. A proven track record working for a main contractor environment. Strong knowledge and practical experience administering NEC contracts. Experience managing commercial teams and developing junior staff. Excellent commercial acumen, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Strong reporting, forecasting and financial management capabilities. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Professional membership with RICS, CIOB or similar is desirable but not essential. This is an opportunity to join a project that is helping reshape London's transport infrastructure while working within a highly experienced delivery team on a technically challenging and rewarding programme. You'll be given realistic opportunities for career progression whilst gaining exposure to an exciting, complex project. You can also expect a competitive salary and package that includes: Salary of 85,000 - 105,000 Travel allowance Private healthcare Pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working arrangement (minimum three days per week on site) Exposure to one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects Genuine opportunities for progression and professional development For a confidential discussion and further information, please get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Hays Construction and Property
Leicester, Leicestershire
Your new company My client is a leading infrastructure organisation delivering and maintaining strategically important transport networks across the UK. They are responsible for a diverse portfolio of highways and specialist bridge maintenance contracts and are seeking an Environment & Sustainability Advisor to support environmental compliance and best practice across key operations in the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career within environmental management, working alongside operational teams on nationally significant infrastructure projects. Your new role As an Environment & Sustainability Advisor, you will work closely with operational managers, supervisors and site teams to improve environmental compliance and raise environmental awareness across live highways maintenance and construction activities. You will spend the majority of your time on-site (typically 3-4 days per week), building relationships with operational teams and ensuring environmental standards are understood and embedded into day-to-day activities. Key responsibilities will include: Providing practical environmental advice to site-based operational teams. Supporting compliance with ecological, environmental and protected area requirements. Conducting site inspections, audits and compliance reviews. Working with managers and supervisors to identify risks and implement improvements. Delivering environmental briefings and promoting best practice across contracts. Assisting with environmental management plans and incident investigations. Supporting environmental reporting and performance monitoring. Contributing to sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives where appropriate. Liaising with environmental specialists, regulators and internal stakeholders. The role will primarily support major highways maintenance and specialist bridge contracts, offering exposure to both complex, nationally significant projects and smaller operational accounts. What you'll need to succeed Applications are welcomed from candidates with practical environmental experience gained within infrastructure, highways, construction, maintenance, utilities, rail, civil engineering or similar operational environments. You will have: Experience supporting environmental compliance on construction or maintenance projects. Strong understanding of environmental legislation and site-based environmental risks. The confidence to communicate effectively with operatives, supervisors and managers. Experience conducting site inspections, audits or compliance checks. A pragmatic and solutions-focused approach. A full UK driving licence. A degree or professional membership is not essential. Practical experience, credibility on-site and the ability to engage operational teams are considered more important for this position. Experience with ecological compliance, protected habitats, environmental permits or carbon data reporting would be advantageous, although specialist expertise is not required. What you'll get in return Salary of 30,000 - 45,000, depending on your experience. Car allowance / company car. Home charging point installed and funded by the business. All travel and accommodation expenses covered through a central booking system. Hybrid working with significant site exposure. Structured career progression opportunities towards Senior Advisor and Environmental Manager positions. Ongoing training and professional development. The opportunity to work on nationally important infrastructure projects and specialist bridge contracts. Exposure to a broad range of environmental challenges that will provide an excellent foundation for future career growth. Training & personal development: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Generous pension scheme with company contributions At least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days Flexible benefits package 2x paid volunteering days a year What you need to do now If you're interested in this opportunity, click 'apply now' to submit your CV or contact Hays Environmental 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)
01/09/2026
Full time
Your new company My client is a leading infrastructure organisation delivering and maintaining strategically important transport networks across the UK. They are responsible for a diverse portfolio of highways and specialist bridge maintenance contracts and are seeking an Environment & Sustainability Advisor to support environmental compliance and best practice across key operations in the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career within environmental management, working alongside operational teams on nationally significant infrastructure projects. Your new role As an Environment & Sustainability Advisor, you will work closely with operational managers, supervisors and site teams to improve environmental compliance and raise environmental awareness across live highways maintenance and construction activities. You will spend the majority of your time on-site (typically 3-4 days per week), building relationships with operational teams and ensuring environmental standards are understood and embedded into day-to-day activities. Key responsibilities will include: Providing practical environmental advice to site-based operational teams. Supporting compliance with ecological, environmental and protected area requirements. Conducting site inspections, audits and compliance reviews. Working with managers and supervisors to identify risks and implement improvements. Delivering environmental briefings and promoting best practice across contracts. Assisting with environmental management plans and incident investigations. Supporting environmental reporting and performance monitoring. Contributing to sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives where appropriate. Liaising with environmental specialists, regulators and internal stakeholders. The role will primarily support major highways maintenance and specialist bridge contracts, offering exposure to both complex, nationally significant projects and smaller operational accounts. What you'll need to succeed Applications are welcomed from candidates with practical environmental experience gained within infrastructure, highways, construction, maintenance, utilities, rail, civil engineering or similar operational environments. You will have: Experience supporting environmental compliance on construction or maintenance projects. Strong understanding of environmental legislation and site-based environmental risks. The confidence to communicate effectively with operatives, supervisors and managers. Experience conducting site inspections, audits or compliance checks. A pragmatic and solutions-focused approach. A full UK driving licence. A degree or professional membership is not essential. Practical experience, credibility on-site and the ability to engage operational teams are considered more important for this position. Experience with ecological compliance, protected habitats, environmental permits or carbon data reporting would be advantageous, although specialist expertise is not required. What you'll get in return Salary of 30,000 - 45,000, depending on your experience. Car allowance / company car. Home charging point installed and funded by the business. All travel and accommodation expenses covered through a central booking system. Hybrid working with significant site exposure. Structured career progression opportunities towards Senior Advisor and Environmental Manager positions. Ongoing training and professional development. The opportunity to work on nationally important infrastructure projects and specialist bridge contracts. Exposure to a broad range of environmental challenges that will provide an excellent foundation for future career growth. Training & personal development: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Generous pension scheme with company contributions At least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days Flexible benefits package 2x paid volunteering days a year What you need to do now If you're interested in this opportunity, click 'apply now' to submit your CV or contact Hays Environmental 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)
Package Manager (Structural Steel & Envelope) Location: West London (Major Infrastructure Project) Reporting To: Senior Package Manager The Role Looking for a Package Manager or experienced Sub-Agent to take ownership of major Structural Steel and Station Envelope packages (Roof, Cladding, Glazing) on a Tier 1 mega-project. You will lead the end-to-end delivery of these critical packages, managing subcontractor output, driving site safety, resolving complex design interfaces, and keeping commercial parameters tightly controlled under NEC3. You will directly line-manage 1-2 Assistant Package Managers. On site at least 4 days per week, with 1 day from home. Key Responsibilities Package Leadership: Lead day-to-day delivery of structural steelwork and envelope scopes, line-managing Assistant Package Managers. Design & Interface Management: Work alongside design management teams and subcontractors to deliver subcontract design portions and resolve escalated site clashes. Commercial & NEC3 Control: Partner with the Package QS to administer the contract, track works against Works Information, and identify/manage notifiable events under NEC3. Subcontractor Management: Track deliverables, measure KPI performance, manage Activity Readiness certifications, and accurately log labor and plant resource levels. Site & Build ability: Drive construction sequence strategies, conduct scope gap analysis, value-engineer design proposals, and manage temporary works and lifting solutions. Stakeholder Interface: Manage technical and operational interfaces with key external bodies, transport authorities, and utility providers. Requirements Essential Education: Degree (BSc, BEng, MSc) in Civil Engineering or equivalent NVQ/HND qualification. Contractual Knowledge: Proven working knowledge of NEC3 (identifying early warnings, compensation events, working through Works Information). Delivery Track Record: Civil engineering/infrastructure experience on large-scale Tier 1 projects. Experience with roofing and facade systems, steelwork background also of interest. Management Experience: Background in subcontractor monitoring, site activity management, lifting solutions, and temporary works. Certifications: Valid CSCS card; full right to work in the UK. Desirable Direct experience with Structural Steelwork, Roofing, Cladding, or Glazing packages. SMSTS certification. Professional membership (ICE, APM, or equivalent). Prior interface experience with rail asset owners or major utility providers. Familiarity with project platforms (CEMAR, Business Collaborator, eB). We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
01/09/2026
Contract
Package Manager (Structural Steel & Envelope) Location: West London (Major Infrastructure Project) Reporting To: Senior Package Manager The Role Looking for a Package Manager or experienced Sub-Agent to take ownership of major Structural Steel and Station Envelope packages (Roof, Cladding, Glazing) on a Tier 1 mega-project. You will lead the end-to-end delivery of these critical packages, managing subcontractor output, driving site safety, resolving complex design interfaces, and keeping commercial parameters tightly controlled under NEC3. You will directly line-manage 1-2 Assistant Package Managers. On site at least 4 days per week, with 1 day from home. Key Responsibilities Package Leadership: Lead day-to-day delivery of structural steelwork and envelope scopes, line-managing Assistant Package Managers. Design & Interface Management: Work alongside design management teams and subcontractors to deliver subcontract design portions and resolve escalated site clashes. Commercial & NEC3 Control: Partner with the Package QS to administer the contract, track works against Works Information, and identify/manage notifiable events under NEC3. Subcontractor Management: Track deliverables, measure KPI performance, manage Activity Readiness certifications, and accurately log labor and plant resource levels. Site & Build ability: Drive construction sequence strategies, conduct scope gap analysis, value-engineer design proposals, and manage temporary works and lifting solutions. Stakeholder Interface: Manage technical and operational interfaces with key external bodies, transport authorities, and utility providers. Requirements Essential Education: Degree (BSc, BEng, MSc) in Civil Engineering or equivalent NVQ/HND qualification. Contractual Knowledge: Proven working knowledge of NEC3 (identifying early warnings, compensation events, working through Works Information). Delivery Track Record: Civil engineering/infrastructure experience on large-scale Tier 1 projects. Experience with roofing and facade systems, steelwork background also of interest. Management Experience: Background in subcontractor monitoring, site activity management, lifting solutions, and temporary works. Certifications: Valid CSCS card; full right to work in the UK. Desirable Direct experience with Structural Steelwork, Roofing, Cladding, or Glazing packages. SMSTS certification. Professional membership (ICE, APM, or equivalent). Prior interface experience with rail asset owners or major utility providers. Familiarity with project platforms (CEMAR, Business Collaborator, eB). We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
ADT Driver (CPCS) Location: Birmingham or Coventry area Rate: 21.20 per hour - PAYE only Hours: 07:30 - 18:00 Project: HS2 A leading civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is currently seeking an experienced ADT Driver to work on the HS2 project . Duties include: Operating an ADT safely and efficiently on site Transporting materials across site in line with site plans Supporting site operations in a live HS2 environment Working closely with site management, plant coordinators, and ground teams Carrying out daily plant checks and reporting defects Maintaining high health and safety standards at all times Requirements: Blue CPCS Proven experience operating an ADT on major infrastructure or civils projects Strong understanding of site health & safety procedures Ability to work long shifts in a fast-paced environment If you are interested in this ADT Driver position based in Birmingham or Coventry area please apply and the team will be in touch. SkyBlue Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.
01/09/2026
Seasonal
ADT Driver (CPCS) Location: Birmingham or Coventry area Rate: 21.20 per hour - PAYE only Hours: 07:30 - 18:00 Project: HS2 A leading civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is currently seeking an experienced ADT Driver to work on the HS2 project . Duties include: Operating an ADT safely and efficiently on site Transporting materials across site in line with site plans Supporting site operations in a live HS2 environment Working closely with site management, plant coordinators, and ground teams Carrying out daily plant checks and reporting defects Maintaining high health and safety standards at all times Requirements: Blue CPCS Proven experience operating an ADT on major infrastructure or civils projects Strong understanding of site health & safety procedures Ability to work long shifts in a fast-paced environment If you are interested in this ADT Driver position based in Birmingham or Coventry area please apply and the team will be in touch. SkyBlue Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.
Senior Recruitment Consultant / Billing Manager Location: Liverpool Sector:Civil Engineering & Construction Recruitment Package:Highly Competitive Basic Salary + Industry-Leading Commission & Bonus Structure + Car Allowance Are you an experienced 360 recruiter ready to step up and become a recognised expert? Do you have the drive to not just join a market leader, but to define it? SEARCH Consultancy is a powerhouse in the UK recruitment landscape, and our specialised Civil Engineering division is the engine of our growth. We are looking for ambitious Senior Recruitment Consultants and Billing Managers to spearhead our expansion in key markets and cement our position as the provider for temporary trades, labour, and site management. The Opportunity: Build Your Legacy This is more than a job; it's a career-defining opportunity to build your own desk within a defined, high-value sector. You will be the go-to expert, shaping the market and building lasting relationships with both leading contractors and top-tier talent. We are seeking specialists to dominate the following niches: Blue-Collar Focus: Plant Operators, Groundworks, Industrial M&E, Water Treatment, Coastal Defence, Highways, Concrete Structures & Repair. White-Collar Focus: Site Engineering, Site Management, Infrastructure, Energy Transmission & Distribution. Your Role: Expert, Leader, Biller As a senior member of our team, you will have two clear career paths: 1. As a Senior Recruitment Consultant, you will be a 360 billing expert, responsible for developing new business, winning exclusive contracts, and managing the end-to-end recruitment process for your own dedicated portfolio of clients. 2. As a Billing Manager, you will take on a team leadership element, mentoring junior consultants while maintaining your own personal billings, effectively building a mini-business within the wider brand. Who We Are Looking For: A proven and experienced 360 recruitment consultant with a solid billing history. Someone with aspiring expertise - you live and breathe your market and are hungry to become the undisputed authority in your field. Experience or a strong interest in the Civil Engineering, Construction, or Industrial sectors is essential. A true specialist - you understand the nuance of recruiting for either Blue-Collar or White-Collar roles and have a passion for one of these areas. A driver with your own transport - our success is built on face-to-face relationships with clients and candidates across the region. A resilient, ambitious, and money-motivated individual with an entrepreneurial spirit. What We Offer You: Uncapped Earning Potential: A market-leading basic salary and a generous, uncapped commission structure that rewards high billers with 70k - 100k+ OTE. Clear Career Progression: We promote from within. Progress to Principal Consultant, Billing Manager, and beyond into senior leadership. Industry-Leading Training: Access to our internal "SEARCH Academy" and continuous development programmes to hone your skills as an expert. Prime Market Specialism: You will be given a protected, high-demand desk with warm leads and an existing client base to build upon. A Supportive, High-Performance Culture: We work hard and celebrate success together. You'll be part of a collaborative team in a modern, vibrant office. Excellent Benefits: Including a car allowance, pension, private healthcare, and regular incentives and rewards trips. Ready to Become an Expert with SEARCH? If you are an experienced recruiter who is tired of being a generalist and is ready to build a specialist legacy, we want to hear from you. Apply now by sending your CV to Chris Taylor for a confidential conversation. SEARCH Consultancy Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
01/09/2026
Full time
Senior Recruitment Consultant / Billing Manager Location: Liverpool Sector:Civil Engineering & Construction Recruitment Package:Highly Competitive Basic Salary + Industry-Leading Commission & Bonus Structure + Car Allowance Are you an experienced 360 recruiter ready to step up and become a recognised expert? Do you have the drive to not just join a market leader, but to define it? SEARCH Consultancy is a powerhouse in the UK recruitment landscape, and our specialised Civil Engineering division is the engine of our growth. We are looking for ambitious Senior Recruitment Consultants and Billing Managers to spearhead our expansion in key markets and cement our position as the provider for temporary trades, labour, and site management. The Opportunity: Build Your Legacy This is more than a job; it's a career-defining opportunity to build your own desk within a defined, high-value sector. You will be the go-to expert, shaping the market and building lasting relationships with both leading contractors and top-tier talent. We are seeking specialists to dominate the following niches: Blue-Collar Focus: Plant Operators, Groundworks, Industrial M&E, Water Treatment, Coastal Defence, Highways, Concrete Structures & Repair. White-Collar Focus: Site Engineering, Site Management, Infrastructure, Energy Transmission & Distribution. Your Role: Expert, Leader, Biller As a senior member of our team, you will have two clear career paths: 1. As a Senior Recruitment Consultant, you will be a 360 billing expert, responsible for developing new business, winning exclusive contracts, and managing the end-to-end recruitment process for your own dedicated portfolio of clients. 2. As a Billing Manager, you will take on a team leadership element, mentoring junior consultants while maintaining your own personal billings, effectively building a mini-business within the wider brand. Who We Are Looking For: A proven and experienced 360 recruitment consultant with a solid billing history. Someone with aspiring expertise - you live and breathe your market and are hungry to become the undisputed authority in your field. Experience or a strong interest in the Civil Engineering, Construction, or Industrial sectors is essential. A true specialist - you understand the nuance of recruiting for either Blue-Collar or White-Collar roles and have a passion for one of these areas. A driver with your own transport - our success is built on face-to-face relationships with clients and candidates across the region. A resilient, ambitious, and money-motivated individual with an entrepreneurial spirit. What We Offer You: Uncapped Earning Potential: A market-leading basic salary and a generous, uncapped commission structure that rewards high billers with 70k - 100k+ OTE. Clear Career Progression: We promote from within. Progress to Principal Consultant, Billing Manager, and beyond into senior leadership. Industry-Leading Training: Access to our internal "SEARCH Academy" and continuous development programmes to hone your skills as an expert. Prime Market Specialism: You will be given a protected, high-demand desk with warm leads and an existing client base to build upon. A Supportive, High-Performance Culture: We work hard and celebrate success together. You'll be part of a collaborative team in a modern, vibrant office. Excellent Benefits: Including a car allowance, pension, private healthcare, and regular incentives and rewards trips. Ready to Become an Expert with SEARCH? If you are an experienced recruiter who is tired of being a generalist and is ready to build a specialist legacy, we want to hear from you. Apply now by sending your CV to Chris Taylor for a confidential conversation. SEARCH Consultancy Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Senior Civil Estimator - Highways & Civil Engineering Location - Stockport / North West Salary/Package - 60,000 - 80,000 + Package About the Company Our client is a highly established specialist civil engineering and highways contractor delivering projects across the North West. The business works extensively with local authorities, transport authorities, housebuilders and Tier 1 contractors, with a strong focus on highways and civil engineering schemes. The business has a substantial forward order book supported by long-term framework contracts and continues to grow its commercial and estimating function. Its projects include highways schemes, drainage works, junction improvements, public infrastructure and S278/S38 works. With a strong reputation across the North West and a collaborative approach to project delivery, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Civil Estimator to join a growing and well-established contractor. The Role As Senior Civil Estimator, you will take responsibility for preparing competitive and accurate estimates across a range of highways and civil engineering projects. You will work closely with clients, procurement, commercial and operational teams, supporting projects from early contractor involvement through to tender submission and handover. Key Responsibilities Preparing and submitting estimates for highways and civil engineering schemes Pricing works from existing schedules of rates and using first-principles estimating Carrying out accurate quantity take-offs and cost build-ups Negotiating with clients, including attending site meetings, undertaking measurements and agreeing methods of working Engaging with clients during Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) for future schemes Producing programmes and method statements where required Working closely with the Procurement Manager to develop and maintain key supply chain relationships Leading bids for PQQ and framework submissions Preparing commercial and social value information to support bids Preparing detailed estimator handover files for site teams, including build-ups, assumptions and targets Assisting the Commercial Team with compensation event build-ups Supporting the wider commercial team with business development and strategy Maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors Ensuring tenders are commercially robust, competitive and submitted within required deadlines The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Civil Estimator will have: Proven experience within civil engineering / highways estimating Alternatively, strong experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the highways sector Ideally 6+ years' experience within highways estimating or a senior QS role Strong knowledge of highways and civil engineering construction Experience pricing from schedules of rates and first principles Experience working on framework contracts would be advantageous Strong understanding of NEC and JCT contracts Experience with estimating packages such as Candy, Causeway or similar Strong commercial and negotiation skills Experience dealing directly with clients Ability to work on multiple tenders and meet strict deadlines Strong understanding of construction methodology and cost build-ups Good Microsoft Office and MS Project skills Experience preparing method statements would be advantageous Bid writing and PQQ/framework experience would be beneficial Strong communication and presentation skills Full UK driving licence What's on Offer 60,000 - 80,000 salary Excellent package Stockport-based role with projects across the North West Opportunity to join an established and growing civil engineering contractor Long-term framework work across the North West Strong forward order book Exposure to major highways and civil engineering projects Opportunity to work with local authorities, housebuilders and Tier 1 contractors Career progression and long-term development Collaborative and commercially focused working environment 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. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
01/09/2026
Full time
Senior Civil Estimator - Highways & Civil Engineering Location - Stockport / North West Salary/Package - 60,000 - 80,000 + Package About the Company Our client is a highly established specialist civil engineering and highways contractor delivering projects across the North West. The business works extensively with local authorities, transport authorities, housebuilders and Tier 1 contractors, with a strong focus on highways and civil engineering schemes. The business has a substantial forward order book supported by long-term framework contracts and continues to grow its commercial and estimating function. Its projects include highways schemes, drainage works, junction improvements, public infrastructure and S278/S38 works. With a strong reputation across the North West and a collaborative approach to project delivery, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Civil Estimator to join a growing and well-established contractor. The Role As Senior Civil Estimator, you will take responsibility for preparing competitive and accurate estimates across a range of highways and civil engineering projects. You will work closely with clients, procurement, commercial and operational teams, supporting projects from early contractor involvement through to tender submission and handover. Key Responsibilities Preparing and submitting estimates for highways and civil engineering schemes Pricing works from existing schedules of rates and using first-principles estimating Carrying out accurate quantity take-offs and cost build-ups Negotiating with clients, including attending site meetings, undertaking measurements and agreeing methods of working Engaging with clients during Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) for future schemes Producing programmes and method statements where required Working closely with the Procurement Manager to develop and maintain key supply chain relationships Leading bids for PQQ and framework submissions Preparing commercial and social value information to support bids Preparing detailed estimator handover files for site teams, including build-ups, assumptions and targets Assisting the Commercial Team with compensation event build-ups Supporting the wider commercial team with business development and strategy Maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors Ensuring tenders are commercially robust, competitive and submitted within required deadlines The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Civil Estimator will have: Proven experience within civil engineering / highways estimating Alternatively, strong experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the highways sector Ideally 6+ years' experience within highways estimating or a senior QS role Strong knowledge of highways and civil engineering construction Experience pricing from schedules of rates and first principles Experience working on framework contracts would be advantageous Strong understanding of NEC and JCT contracts Experience with estimating packages such as Candy, Causeway or similar Strong commercial and negotiation skills Experience dealing directly with clients Ability to work on multiple tenders and meet strict deadlines Strong understanding of construction methodology and cost build-ups Good Microsoft Office and MS Project skills Experience preparing method statements would be advantageous Bid writing and PQQ/framework experience would be beneficial Strong communication and presentation skills Full UK driving licence What's on Offer 60,000 - 80,000 salary Excellent package Stockport-based role with projects across the North West Opportunity to join an established and growing civil engineering contractor Long-term framework work across the North West Strong forward order book Exposure to major highways and civil engineering projects Opportunity to work with local authorities, housebuilders and Tier 1 contractors Career progression and long-term development Collaborative and commercially focused working environment 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. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Your new company You will be joining a leading international engineering, design, and project management consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and environmental projects across the UK and globally. With a well-established and growing Belfast office, this organisation plays a key role in delivering major programmes in water, transport, and the built environment. The company is known for its technical excellence, innovation, and commitment to sustainability, with a particular focus on climate resilience and flood risk management. You will be part of a highly respected water and environmental team, working on impactful projects that support communities and protect critical infrastructure.The organisation offers a collaborative and inclusive culture, investing heavily in professional development, digital tools, and flexible ways of working. Employees benefit from exposure to high-profile projects, multidisciplinary expertise, and clear progression pathways within a global business. Your new role As a Flood Risk Management Consultant, you will play a key role in the delivery of a wide range of flood risk and water environment projects. You will be involved in projects from initial concept through to detailed design and delivery, supporting public and private sector clients.Key responsibilities will include: Undertaking flood risk assessments (FRAs) and hydraulic modelling Supporting the design and development of flood alleviation schemes Working on catchment management and nature-based solutions Preparing technical reports and liaising with stakeholders Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across engineering and environmental disciplines What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will ideally have: A degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, or a related discipline Experience in flood risk management, hydrology, or hydraulic modelling Knowledge of relevant software (e.g. Flood Modeller, TUFLOW, InfoWorks ICM or similar) Understanding of UK/Ireland flood risk policy and regulations Strong analytical and report-writing skills Working towards (or already achieved) professional chartership (ICE, CIWEM or equivalent) What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible and hybrid working options Structured training and development programmes Support towards professional chartership Opportunity to work on high-profile and impactful infrastructure projects A collaborative and inclusive working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this Flood Risk Management Consultant 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)
01/09/2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a leading international engineering, design, and project management consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and environmental projects across the UK and globally. With a well-established and growing Belfast office, this organisation plays a key role in delivering major programmes in water, transport, and the built environment. The company is known for its technical excellence, innovation, and commitment to sustainability, with a particular focus on climate resilience and flood risk management. You will be part of a highly respected water and environmental team, working on impactful projects that support communities and protect critical infrastructure.The organisation offers a collaborative and inclusive culture, investing heavily in professional development, digital tools, and flexible ways of working. Employees benefit from exposure to high-profile projects, multidisciplinary expertise, and clear progression pathways within a global business. Your new role As a Flood Risk Management Consultant, you will play a key role in the delivery of a wide range of flood risk and water environment projects. You will be involved in projects from initial concept through to detailed design and delivery, supporting public and private sector clients.Key responsibilities will include: Undertaking flood risk assessments (FRAs) and hydraulic modelling Supporting the design and development of flood alleviation schemes Working on catchment management and nature-based solutions Preparing technical reports and liaising with stakeholders Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across engineering and environmental disciplines What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will ideally have: A degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, or a related discipline Experience in flood risk management, hydrology, or hydraulic modelling Knowledge of relevant software (e.g. Flood Modeller, TUFLOW, InfoWorks ICM or similar) Understanding of UK/Ireland flood risk policy and regulations Strong analytical and report-writing skills Working towards (or already achieved) professional chartership (ICE, CIWEM or equivalent) What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible and hybrid working options Structured training and development programmes Support towards professional chartership Opportunity to work on high-profile and impactful infrastructure projects A collaborative and inclusive working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this Flood Risk Management Consultant 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)
LEAD MEP DESIGN MANAGER HS2 Building Services Design Coordination We are looking for a Lead MEP Design Manager to oversee the coordination and technical assurance of building-services designs across nine major HS2 assets. The programme includes reinforced-concrete portal buildings, tunnel shafts and pumping-station buildings. Each asset incorporates extensive mechanical, electrical, controls, communications, fire, public-health and vertical-transportation systems. The design intent has been established, with the focus now on completing and coordinating construction-level design information. Responsibilities: Lead MEP design coordination across multiple routewide assets Manage the completion and assurance of construction-design packages Review specialist contractor drawings and technical submissions Ensure contractor designs remain aligned with the approved design intent Coordinate electrical, mechanical, architectural, civil and structural interfaces Chair design reviews and multidisciplinary coordination meetings Manage technical queries, design changes and approval processes Monitor design deliverables against procurement and construction programmes Identify coordination, compliance and constructability risks Support material, plant and equipment approvals Work with site teams to resolve design-related construction issues Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors and client stakeholders Candidate requirements: Extensive MEP or building-services design-management experience Strong understanding of construction design and technical assurance Experience managing specialist subcontractor design packages Ability to review multidisciplinary interfaces and technical submissions Knowledge of design change, compliance and approval processes Strong leadership and stakeholder-management skills Major-project or NEC experience would be advantageous Candidates from Tier 1 building contractors, design-and-build organisations, consultancies and MEP specialists are encouraged to apply. Rail experience is not essential, making this an excellent route into infrastructure, civil engineering and major structural projects.
01/09/2026
Full time
LEAD MEP DESIGN MANAGER HS2 Building Services Design Coordination We are looking for a Lead MEP Design Manager to oversee the coordination and technical assurance of building-services designs across nine major HS2 assets. The programme includes reinforced-concrete portal buildings, tunnel shafts and pumping-station buildings. Each asset incorporates extensive mechanical, electrical, controls, communications, fire, public-health and vertical-transportation systems. The design intent has been established, with the focus now on completing and coordinating construction-level design information. Responsibilities: Lead MEP design coordination across multiple routewide assets Manage the completion and assurance of construction-design packages Review specialist contractor drawings and technical submissions Ensure contractor designs remain aligned with the approved design intent Coordinate electrical, mechanical, architectural, civil and structural interfaces Chair design reviews and multidisciplinary coordination meetings Manage technical queries, design changes and approval processes Monitor design deliverables against procurement and construction programmes Identify coordination, compliance and constructability risks Support material, plant and equipment approvals Work with site teams to resolve design-related construction issues Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors and client stakeholders Candidate requirements: Extensive MEP or building-services design-management experience Strong understanding of construction design and technical assurance Experience managing specialist subcontractor design packages Ability to review multidisciplinary interfaces and technical submissions Knowledge of design change, compliance and approval processes Strong leadership and stakeholder-management skills Major-project or NEC experience would be advantageous Candidates from Tier 1 building contractors, design-and-build organisations, consultancies and MEP specialists are encouraged to apply. Rail experience is not essential, making this an excellent route into infrastructure, civil engineering and major structural projects.
Your new company A leading UK infrastructure services provider is delivering major improvements to a key strategic transport structure in Scotland. With a strong track record in highways, civil engineering, and asset management, the organisation is recognised for delivering complex refurbishment projects that enhance network resilience while minimising disruption to road users. Your new role This position will be long term and you will work as a Works Manager. You will take full responsibility for the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of operational works on a major live infrastructure project. Reporting to the Site Agent, you will oversee daily construction activities, managing site teams, subcontractors, and resources to ensure programme milestones are achieved. Key responsibilities include: Leading site operations, ensuring works are delivered in line with programme, budget, and quality expectations Managing and coordinating subcontractors, direct labour, and plant resources Driving a strong health, safety, and environmental culture, ensuring full compliance with HSQE standards Reviewing and implementing method statements, risk assessments, and permits to work Monitoring progress and reporting on performance, identifying and mitigating risks Liaising closely with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships Supporting the commercial team through accurate reporting of progress, variations, and resource usage Ensuring minimal disruption within a live traffic environment through effective planning and coordination What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Works Manager or Site Manager role within highways, bridges, or structural refurbishment projects Strong background working on complex, live infrastructure environments Excellent knowledge of health & safety regulations and industry best practices Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams Experience managing subcontractors and overseeing programme delivery Relevant qualifications such as SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold Card), and First Aid A proactive, solutions-driven approach with strong organisational skills What you'll get in return Competitive day rate DOE Opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure scheme Exposure to technically challenging, large-scale projects A collaborative and safety-focused working environment 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)
01/09/2026
Seasonal
Your new company A leading UK infrastructure services provider is delivering major improvements to a key strategic transport structure in Scotland. With a strong track record in highways, civil engineering, and asset management, the organisation is recognised for delivering complex refurbishment projects that enhance network resilience while minimising disruption to road users. Your new role This position will be long term and you will work as a Works Manager. You will take full responsibility for the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of operational works on a major live infrastructure project. Reporting to the Site Agent, you will oversee daily construction activities, managing site teams, subcontractors, and resources to ensure programme milestones are achieved. Key responsibilities include: Leading site operations, ensuring works are delivered in line with programme, budget, and quality expectations Managing and coordinating subcontractors, direct labour, and plant resources Driving a strong health, safety, and environmental culture, ensuring full compliance with HSQE standards Reviewing and implementing method statements, risk assessments, and permits to work Monitoring progress and reporting on performance, identifying and mitigating risks Liaising closely with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships Supporting the commercial team through accurate reporting of progress, variations, and resource usage Ensuring minimal disruption within a live traffic environment through effective planning and coordination What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Works Manager or Site Manager role within highways, bridges, or structural refurbishment projects Strong background working on complex, live infrastructure environments Excellent knowledge of health & safety regulations and industry best practices Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams Experience managing subcontractors and overseeing programme delivery Relevant qualifications such as SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold Card), and First Aid A proactive, solutions-driven approach with strong organisational skills What you'll get in return Competitive day rate DOE Opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure scheme Exposure to technically challenging, large-scale projects A collaborative and safety-focused working environment 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)
