We are currently working alongside a civil enigneeirng and construction contractor to recruit an experienced Site Agent to be based on a civil highways project in Kent valued c£20m As a Site Agent you will be responsible for the management of various construction sites at the mid level value , in order to achieve required project delivery to the customers objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact and cost control. Responsibilities: • Be responsible for the successful delivery of projects • Supervise the delivery to the project programme • Understand and interpret drawings and specifications • Provide support to the project team • Ensure all staff, subcontractors and visitors are properly inducted, meet the competencies required of them and hold relevant qualifications and tickets • Undertake an ambassadorial role, representing the Business to customers, the public and official bodies • Comply with Company procedures and legal obligations at all times, promoting best practice • Establish safe working cultures and practices and environmental compliance • Maintain and manage construction sites and subcontractors, developing positive working relationships About You • Considerable experience in Civil Engineering • Working knowledge of JCT / NEC contract conditions, CDM regulations, design management, programme and risk management and cost control including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting • Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Requirements Proven experience as a Site Agent or Senior Site Engineer Strong background in civil engineering works Excellent knowledge of health, safety, and environmental compliance Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Relevant engineering or construction qualification Valid Safe Pass / CSCS (or equivalent) Confined Spaces, Temporary Works, or EUSR cards (desirable)
11/03/2026
Full time
We are currently working alongside a civil enigneeirng and construction contractor to recruit an experienced Site Agent to be based on a civil highways project in Kent valued c£20m As a Site Agent you will be responsible for the management of various construction sites at the mid level value , in order to achieve required project delivery to the customers objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact and cost control. Responsibilities: • Be responsible for the successful delivery of projects • Supervise the delivery to the project programme • Understand and interpret drawings and specifications • Provide support to the project team • Ensure all staff, subcontractors and visitors are properly inducted, meet the competencies required of them and hold relevant qualifications and tickets • Undertake an ambassadorial role, representing the Business to customers, the public and official bodies • Comply with Company procedures and legal obligations at all times, promoting best practice • Establish safe working cultures and practices and environmental compliance • Maintain and manage construction sites and subcontractors, developing positive working relationships About You • Considerable experience in Civil Engineering • Working knowledge of JCT / NEC contract conditions, CDM regulations, design management, programme and risk management and cost control including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting • Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Requirements Proven experience as a Site Agent or Senior Site Engineer Strong background in civil engineering works Excellent knowledge of health, safety, and environmental compliance Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Relevant engineering or construction qualification Valid Safe Pass / CSCS (or equivalent) Confined Spaces, Temporary Works, or EUSR cards (desirable)
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Designer to play a key role in delivering high-quality, commercially sound residential developments. This position involves supporting the Planning function with detailed designs and technical information required for planning submissions, while ensuring schemes meet regulatory standards and business objectives. The successful candidate will demonstrate advanced design and technical expertise, strong process management skills, and the ability to mentor and support colleagues within the design team. Key Responsibilities Pre-Development Prepare and present design information in a clear, consistent format aligned with departmental standards. Ensure all proposals comply with relevant regulations and statutory requirements, including Building Regulations, warranty provider standards, highways and utilities authority guidance. Attend and contribute to key project meetings, including concept, tender, pre-start and specification reviews. Manage project timelines to achieve demanding delivery programmes. Oversee consultant appointments, ensuring information is coordinated, accurate, and delivered on schedule and within budget. Develop and coordinate high-quality design solutions, incorporating standard products and technical details where appropriate. Work collaboratively with internal teams to confirm schemes are technically feasible and commercially viable. Implement and maintain quality management processes across all design outputs. Organise and lead design coordination meetings, ensuring actions are documented and progressed. Liaise and negotiate with local authorities, statutory bodies, and external consultants to secure necessary approvals. Development Phase Coordinate closely with engineering colleagues to ensure designs meet adoptable and approval standards. Respond effectively to legislative or regulatory changes affecting design and construction. Planning & Community Engagement Support public consultation processes and manage feedback relating to planning submissions. Assist in negotiating planning obligations, assessing commercial implications, and working toward viable agreements. Ensure planning conditions are addressed and discharged in a timely manner. Contribute to ongoing house type design reviews. Take responsibility for planning and development activities across a portfolio of sites. Experience & Qualifications Degree in Architecture, Architectural Technology, Urban Design, or a related discipline. Proven experience within the residential development or housebuilding sector. Demonstrated ability to prepare and manage multiple planning applications simultaneously. Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant design software. Strong communication, coordination, and leadership skills. What We Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Pension scheme with employer contributions. Life assurance and private healthcare. Flexible benefits options, including the ability to tailor your package to suit your circumstances. Professional development programmes and career progression opportunities. A collaborative and inclusive working environment that values innovation and continuous improvement. Diversity & Inclusion We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected and supported. Applications are welcomed from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. We are dedicated to removing barriers in our recruitment process and ensuring equal opportunities for all qualified candidates. Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
11/03/2026
Full time
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Designer to play a key role in delivering high-quality, commercially sound residential developments. This position involves supporting the Planning function with detailed designs and technical information required for planning submissions, while ensuring schemes meet regulatory standards and business objectives. The successful candidate will demonstrate advanced design and technical expertise, strong process management skills, and the ability to mentor and support colleagues within the design team. Key Responsibilities Pre-Development Prepare and present design information in a clear, consistent format aligned with departmental standards. Ensure all proposals comply with relevant regulations and statutory requirements, including Building Regulations, warranty provider standards, highways and utilities authority guidance. Attend and contribute to key project meetings, including concept, tender, pre-start and specification reviews. Manage project timelines to achieve demanding delivery programmes. Oversee consultant appointments, ensuring information is coordinated, accurate, and delivered on schedule and within budget. Develop and coordinate high-quality design solutions, incorporating standard products and technical details where appropriate. Work collaboratively with internal teams to confirm schemes are technically feasible and commercially viable. Implement and maintain quality management processes across all design outputs. Organise and lead design coordination meetings, ensuring actions are documented and progressed. Liaise and negotiate with local authorities, statutory bodies, and external consultants to secure necessary approvals. Development Phase Coordinate closely with engineering colleagues to ensure designs meet adoptable and approval standards. Respond effectively to legislative or regulatory changes affecting design and construction. Planning & Community Engagement Support public consultation processes and manage feedback relating to planning submissions. Assist in negotiating planning obligations, assessing commercial implications, and working toward viable agreements. Ensure planning conditions are addressed and discharged in a timely manner. Contribute to ongoing house type design reviews. Take responsibility for planning and development activities across a portfolio of sites. Experience & Qualifications Degree in Architecture, Architectural Technology, Urban Design, or a related discipline. Proven experience within the residential development or housebuilding sector. Demonstrated ability to prepare and manage multiple planning applications simultaneously. Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant design software. Strong communication, coordination, and leadership skills. What We Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Pension scheme with employer contributions. Life assurance and private healthcare. Flexible benefits options, including the ability to tailor your package to suit your circumstances. Professional development programmes and career progression opportunities. A collaborative and inclusive working environment that values innovation and continuous improvement. Diversity & Inclusion We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected and supported. Applications are welcomed from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. We are dedicated to removing barriers in our recruitment process and ensuring equal opportunities for all qualified candidates. Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Site Engineer Highways Location: Near Weston-super-Mare Direct Reports: Site Engineer Rate - Inside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join our highways project team based near Weston-super-Mare. The successful candidate will support the Sub Agent in delivering highways and utilities works safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. This role will involve managing day-to-day site engineering activities and overseeing a Site Engineer to ensure works are delivered in accordance with design, specification, and contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities Report directly to the Sub Agent and provide technical support to the site management team. Manage and mentor a Site Engineer, reviewing setting out, quality checks, and documentation. Oversee highways works including earthworks, drainage, kerbing, surfacing, S278/S106 works and associated infrastructure. Coordinate and manage utilities works (diversions, installations, protection of services) in liaison with statutory undertakers and utility providers. Ensure all setting out is completed accurately and in accordance with approved drawings and specifications. Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation, raising RFIs where required. Maintain accurate site records including daily diaries, QA documentation, ITPs, check sheets, as-builts, and material approvals. Ensure compliance with NEC contract requirements (early warnings, quality records, change control support as required). Support programme delivery by monitoring progress and identifying potential delays or risks. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, CDM requirements, and company procedures. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, local authorities, and stakeholders as required. Assist with temporary works coordination where applicable. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Site Engineer on highways infrastructure projects. Strong background in highways construction and utilities coordination. Experience working under NEC contracts (NEC3 or NEC4 preferred). Ability to manage and mentor junior engineers. Competent in setting out using GPS and total station equipment. Strong understanding of QA processes and site documentation requirements. Experience dealing with local authorities and statutory undertakers. CSCS card (appropriate level). SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred). Full UK driving licence. HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline. Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor training. First Aid at Work certification. If you would like to discuss this role further, please hit the "apply now" or call me on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed) Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
11/03/2026
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Senior Site Engineer Highways Location: Near Weston-super-Mare Direct Reports: Site Engineer Rate - Inside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join our highways project team based near Weston-super-Mare. The successful candidate will support the Sub Agent in delivering highways and utilities works safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. This role will involve managing day-to-day site engineering activities and overseeing a Site Engineer to ensure works are delivered in accordance with design, specification, and contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities Report directly to the Sub Agent and provide technical support to the site management team. Manage and mentor a Site Engineer, reviewing setting out, quality checks, and documentation. Oversee highways works including earthworks, drainage, kerbing, surfacing, S278/S106 works and associated infrastructure. Coordinate and manage utilities works (diversions, installations, protection of services) in liaison with statutory undertakers and utility providers. Ensure all setting out is completed accurately and in accordance with approved drawings and specifications. Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation, raising RFIs where required. Maintain accurate site records including daily diaries, QA documentation, ITPs, check sheets, as-builts, and material approvals. Ensure compliance with NEC contract requirements (early warnings, quality records, change control support as required). Support programme delivery by monitoring progress and identifying potential delays or risks. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, CDM requirements, and company procedures. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, local authorities, and stakeholders as required. Assist with temporary works coordination where applicable. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Site Engineer on highways infrastructure projects. Strong background in highways construction and utilities coordination. Experience working under NEC contracts (NEC3 or NEC4 preferred). Ability to manage and mentor junior engineers. Competent in setting out using GPS and total station equipment. Strong understanding of QA processes and site documentation requirements. Experience dealing with local authorities and statutory undertakers. CSCS card (appropriate level). SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred). Full UK driving licence. HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline. Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor training. First Aid at Work certification. If you would like to discuss this role further, please hit the "apply now" or call me on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed) Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Operations Manager - Highways Maintenance, Local Authority 6 month ongoing contract to support the service Location: West Yorkshire (District-Based) Salary: £55k Target Contract: Temporary Interim Full-Time Sector: Highways, Local Authority, Environmental Services, Public Realm, Civil Engineering, Utilities, and Infrastructure Operations A leading UK public-sector organisation is seeking an experienced Highways Operations Manager t o lead a team and a high-profile frontline highway services maintenance and upkeep across a major West Yorkshire district. This is a senior operational leadership role with visibility at corporate, community and political levels-ideal for a proven leader in highways, civils, construction operations, environmental services, or large-scale public realm delivery. The role oversees a complex portfolio including:Highway maintenance, Public Rights of Way, Land drainage, Gully maintenance, Winter services, weather response, Operational depots, Fleet & plant with Multi-million-pound assets and budgets You'll lead c60+ skilled and semi-skilled frontline staff, manage a multi-functional operational depot, and take responsibility for statutory services that keep the district's network safe, open, and resilient. Key Responsibilities - Operations Manager, Highways - Local Authority Lead and manage diverse multi-skilled frontline teams delivering district-wide highway, drainage, and winter maintenance operations. Oversee planned, reactive, and emergency works, ensuring safe and efficient operation. Act as Transport Manager under the organisation's Operator's Licence, managing fleet compliance and high-risk operational environments Manage capital and revenue delivery through internal teams and contractors Ensure full compliance with CDM, Health & Safety legislation and safe systems of work Maintain high-profile public-facing services, respond to weather events and highway emergencies Develop and manage multi-million-pound operational budgets, assets, and equipment Build strong working relationships with stakeholders, elected members, trade unions ns, and contractors Drive service improvement, innovation, and workforce development Key Requirements- Senior Operations Manager, Highways - Locl Authority Significant senior operational management experience in highways, civil engineering, environmental services, construction, utilities, or large-scale public realm operations Strong leadership of large, dispersed frontline teams and unionised workforces In-depth understanding of H&S, CDM, risk, compliance, and management of high-risk operational sites Proven experience managing complex operational budgets, plant, vehicles, and large-scale assets Experience coordinating contractors and delivering large capital/revenue programmes Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to lead in a politically aware environment Full driving licence Degree in Civil Engineering (or extensive equivalent experience) IOSH Managing Safely & to obtain CPC Transport Manager if required Experience in Highways , unionised environments, and Civil Engineering / Highways Contractors encouraged Why This Role? Operations Manager, Highways Lead one of the region's most high-profile, essential, and visible public services Autonomy to shape service direction, improvement, and operational strategy Significant influence across regeneration, infrastructure, and environmental projects Manage a major operational team with meaningful community impact Senior leadership presence with political, community and multi-agency visibility All enquiries and applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. Contact (url removed) or (phone number removed) Public Sector / Local Authorities Highway Operations, Road Maintenance, Winter Services, PROW, Fleet Management, Environmental Services, Highway Inspector, Highway Asset Management Industry: Government Administration, Civil Engineering, Construction, Infrastructure, Transport / Logistics Highway Operations, Environmental Services, Transport, Public Works Job Functions: Operations / Maintenance Engineering / Technical Services Fleet / Transport Management Civil / Highway Engineering You are likely to be a Highway Operations Manager, Highways Maintenance Manager Senior Highway Engineer, Winter Services Manager, Highways Asset Manager, Senior Civil Engineer - Roads. Principal Consultant - Highways, Construction Manager - Highway Schemes Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
11/03/2026
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Operations Manager - Highways Maintenance, Local Authority 6 month ongoing contract to support the service Location: West Yorkshire (District-Based) Salary: £55k Target Contract: Temporary Interim Full-Time Sector: Highways, Local Authority, Environmental Services, Public Realm, Civil Engineering, Utilities, and Infrastructure Operations A leading UK public-sector organisation is seeking an experienced Highways Operations Manager t o lead a team and a high-profile frontline highway services maintenance and upkeep across a major West Yorkshire district. This is a senior operational leadership role with visibility at corporate, community and political levels-ideal for a proven leader in highways, civils, construction operations, environmental services, or large-scale public realm delivery. The role oversees a complex portfolio including:Highway maintenance, Public Rights of Way, Land drainage, Gully maintenance, Winter services, weather response, Operational depots, Fleet & plant with Multi-million-pound assets and budgets You'll lead c60+ skilled and semi-skilled frontline staff, manage a multi-functional operational depot, and take responsibility for statutory services that keep the district's network safe, open, and resilient. Key Responsibilities - Operations Manager, Highways - Local Authority Lead and manage diverse multi-skilled frontline teams delivering district-wide highway, drainage, and winter maintenance operations. Oversee planned, reactive, and emergency works, ensuring safe and efficient operation. Act as Transport Manager under the organisation's Operator's Licence, managing fleet compliance and high-risk operational environments Manage capital and revenue delivery through internal teams and contractors Ensure full compliance with CDM, Health & Safety legislation and safe systems of work Maintain high-profile public-facing services, respond to weather events and highway emergencies Develop and manage multi-million-pound operational budgets, assets, and equipment Build strong working relationships with stakeholders, elected members, trade unions ns, and contractors Drive service improvement, innovation, and workforce development Key Requirements- Senior Operations Manager, Highways - Locl Authority Significant senior operational management experience in highways, civil engineering, environmental services, construction, utilities, or large-scale public realm operations Strong leadership of large, dispersed frontline teams and unionised workforces In-depth understanding of H&S, CDM, risk, compliance, and management of high-risk operational sites Proven experience managing complex operational budgets, plant, vehicles, and large-scale assets Experience coordinating contractors and delivering large capital/revenue programmes Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to lead in a politically aware environment Full driving licence Degree in Civil Engineering (or extensive equivalent experience) IOSH Managing Safely & to obtain CPC Transport Manager if required Experience in Highways , unionised environments, and Civil Engineering / Highways Contractors encouraged Why This Role? Operations Manager, Highways Lead one of the region's most high-profile, essential, and visible public services Autonomy to shape service direction, improvement, and operational strategy Significant influence across regeneration, infrastructure, and environmental projects Manage a major operational team with meaningful community impact Senior leadership presence with political, community and multi-agency visibility All enquiries and applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. Contact (url removed) or (phone number removed) Public Sector / Local Authorities Highway Operations, Road Maintenance, Winter Services, PROW, Fleet Management, Environmental Services, Highway Inspector, Highway Asset Management Industry: Government Administration, Civil Engineering, Construction, Infrastructure, Transport / Logistics Highway Operations, Environmental Services, Transport, Public Works Job Functions: Operations / Maintenance Engineering / Technical Services Fleet / Transport Management Civil / Highway Engineering You are likely to be a Highway Operations Manager, Highways Maintenance Manager Senior Highway Engineer, Winter Services Manager, Highways Asset Manager, Senior Civil Engineer - Roads. Principal Consultant - Highways, Construction Manager - Highway Schemes Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
I am currently recruiting for a Sub Agent / Senior Engineer to join my clients delivery team working on public realm and projects in North Yorkshire. This role will involve managing site operations, coordinating engineering activities, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Support the Site Agent / Project Manager in the planning and delivery of public realm and highways works Manage site engineers, subcontractors, and site activities Ensure works are delivered in accordance with design drawings, specifications, and programme Oversee setting out, quality control, and site documentation Prepare and review RAMS, ITPs, permits, and temporary works requirements Monitor progress, productivity, and costs Liaise with clients, local authorities, designers, and stakeholders Ensure health, safety, and environmental compliance on site Contribute to programme planning, reporting, and project coordination Requirements Experience working on public realm, highways, or urban infrastructure projects Background as a Senior Engineer, Sub Agent, or similar role within civil engineering Strong understanding of construction methods, specifications, and quality standards Experience managing site teams and subcontractors Knowledge of temporary works, permits, and site safety procedures Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications Strong organisational and communication skills Qualifications Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline (preferred) SMSTS CSCS card Temporary Works Coordinator / Supervisor (desirable) Streetworks knowledge (desirable)
11/03/2026
Contract
I am currently recruiting for a Sub Agent / Senior Engineer to join my clients delivery team working on public realm and projects in North Yorkshire. This role will involve managing site operations, coordinating engineering activities, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Support the Site Agent / Project Manager in the planning and delivery of public realm and highways works Manage site engineers, subcontractors, and site activities Ensure works are delivered in accordance with design drawings, specifications, and programme Oversee setting out, quality control, and site documentation Prepare and review RAMS, ITPs, permits, and temporary works requirements Monitor progress, productivity, and costs Liaise with clients, local authorities, designers, and stakeholders Ensure health, safety, and environmental compliance on site Contribute to programme planning, reporting, and project coordination Requirements Experience working on public realm, highways, or urban infrastructure projects Background as a Senior Engineer, Sub Agent, or similar role within civil engineering Strong understanding of construction methods, specifications, and quality standards Experience managing site teams and subcontractors Knowledge of temporary works, permits, and site safety procedures Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications Strong organisational and communication skills Qualifications Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline (preferred) SMSTS CSCS card Temporary Works Coordinator / Supervisor (desirable) Streetworks knowledge (desirable)
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Information Controllers VolkerStevin are hiring. We have a fantastic opportunity for two Information Controllers on our AMP8 Water Framework. The positions are site based. Key Accountabilities: Following and improving document control procedures (IMS Procedure Q01) Platform CDE administrative support to Internal project staff and external staff (suppliers) Monitoring CDE workflows to ensure delays are avoided and information is available win timely manner Controlling incoming and outgoing data exchange Maintaining document registers where used. Sharing of Information Management/CDE guidance for internal team and as part of the supply chain pack. Document control QA checks on naming convention, system use and adherence to Information Management protocol. Ensure that all documents have been checked and submitted on time prior to the document submission due date. Ensure that all documents are kept in the right place and in the right archive as per procedure. Ensuring CDE security is maintained to only allow relevant parties access to specified content, working with the Information Manager to ensure that user access is compliant. Handover compiling support for practical completion Attend Information Management/CDE progress meetings Monitor multiple platforms to ensure the correct system is used and minimise data duplication (where necessary). Ensure that project hard copy documentation and folder structure is maintained, and internal procedure is followed. (IMS Procedure Q01) Assist Information Manager in ensuring project information readiness for internal and external audits Assist Information Manager in building and maintaining the CDE Architecture. Input and maintain Information Management Project Report to be fed back to Senior Management. About you Excellent IT skills including Microsoft packages. CDE knowledge, specifically Asite, would be advantageous. Working knowledge of SharePoint content management would also be an advantage Awareness of standards reflecting the control of information including ISO 19650 & PAS1192 Proven work experience as a Document Controller or similar role essential Familiarity with quality processes and standards including ISO 19650 & ISO 9001 Experience of delivering project information across multiple CDE/EDMS platforms Data organisation skills and an understanding of information distribution / purpose of issue Attention to detail If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
11/03/2026
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Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Information Controllers VolkerStevin are hiring. We have a fantastic opportunity for two Information Controllers on our AMP8 Water Framework. The positions are site based. Key Accountabilities: Following and improving document control procedures (IMS Procedure Q01) Platform CDE administrative support to Internal project staff and external staff (suppliers) Monitoring CDE workflows to ensure delays are avoided and information is available win timely manner Controlling incoming and outgoing data exchange Maintaining document registers where used. Sharing of Information Management/CDE guidance for internal team and as part of the supply chain pack. Document control QA checks on naming convention, system use and adherence to Information Management protocol. Ensure that all documents have been checked and submitted on time prior to the document submission due date. Ensure that all documents are kept in the right place and in the right archive as per procedure. Ensuring CDE security is maintained to only allow relevant parties access to specified content, working with the Information Manager to ensure that user access is compliant. Handover compiling support for practical completion Attend Information Management/CDE progress meetings Monitor multiple platforms to ensure the correct system is used and minimise data duplication (where necessary). Ensure that project hard copy documentation and folder structure is maintained, and internal procedure is followed. (IMS Procedure Q01) Assist Information Manager in ensuring project information readiness for internal and external audits Assist Information Manager in building and maintaining the CDE Architecture. Input and maintain Information Management Project Report to be fed back to Senior Management. About you Excellent IT skills including Microsoft packages. CDE knowledge, specifically Asite, would be advantageous. Working knowledge of SharePoint content management would also be an advantage Awareness of standards reflecting the control of information including ISO 19650 & PAS1192 Proven work experience as a Document Controller or similar role essential Familiarity with quality processes and standards including ISO 19650 & ISO 9001 Experience of delivering project information across multiple CDE/EDMS platforms Data organisation skills and an understanding of information distribution / purpose of issue Attention to detail If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Information Controllers VolkerStevin are hiring. We have a fantastic opportunity for two Information Controllers on our AMP8 Water Framework. The positions are site based. Key Accountabilities: Following and improving document control procedures (IMS Procedure Q01) Platform CDE administrative support to Internal project staff and external staff (suppliers) Monitoring CDE workflows to ensure delays are avoided and information is available win timely manner Controlling incoming and outgoing data exchange Maintaining document registers where used. Sharing of Information Management/CDE guidance for internal team and as part of the supply chain pack. Document control QA checks on naming convention, system use and adherence to Information Management protocol. Ensure that all documents have been checked and submitted on time prior to the document submission due date. Ensure that all documents are kept in the right place and in the right archive as per procedure. Ensuring CDE security is maintained to only allow relevant parties access to specified content, working with the Information Manager to ensure that user access is compliant. Handover compiling support for practical completion Attend Information Management/CDE progress meetings Monitor multiple platforms to ensure the correct system is used and minimise data duplication (where necessary). Ensure that project hard copy documentation and folder structure is maintained, and internal procedure is followed. (IMS Procedure Q01) Assist Information Manager in ensuring project information readiness for internal and external audits Assist Information Manager in building and maintaining the CDE Architecture. Input and maintain Information Management Project Report to be fed back to Senior Management. About you Excellent IT skills including Microsoft packages. CDE knowledge, specifically Asite, would be advantageous. Working knowledge of SharePoint content management would also be an advantage Awareness of standards reflecting the control of information including ISO 19650 & PAS1192 Proven work experience as a Document Controller or similar role essential Familiarity with quality processes and standards including ISO 19650 & ISO 9001 Experience of delivering project information across multiple CDE/EDMS platforms Data organisation skills and an understanding of information distribution / purpose of issue Attention to detai If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
11/03/2026
Contract
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Information Controllers VolkerStevin are hiring. We have a fantastic opportunity for two Information Controllers on our AMP8 Water Framework. The positions are site based. Key Accountabilities: Following and improving document control procedures (IMS Procedure Q01) Platform CDE administrative support to Internal project staff and external staff (suppliers) Monitoring CDE workflows to ensure delays are avoided and information is available win timely manner Controlling incoming and outgoing data exchange Maintaining document registers where used. Sharing of Information Management/CDE guidance for internal team and as part of the supply chain pack. Document control QA checks on naming convention, system use and adherence to Information Management protocol. Ensure that all documents have been checked and submitted on time prior to the document submission due date. Ensure that all documents are kept in the right place and in the right archive as per procedure. Ensuring CDE security is maintained to only allow relevant parties access to specified content, working with the Information Manager to ensure that user access is compliant. Handover compiling support for practical completion Attend Information Management/CDE progress meetings Monitor multiple platforms to ensure the correct system is used and minimise data duplication (where necessary). Ensure that project hard copy documentation and folder structure is maintained, and internal procedure is followed. (IMS Procedure Q01) Assist Information Manager in ensuring project information readiness for internal and external audits Assist Information Manager in building and maintaining the CDE Architecture. Input and maintain Information Management Project Report to be fed back to Senior Management. About you Excellent IT skills including Microsoft packages. CDE knowledge, specifically Asite, would be advantageous. Working knowledge of SharePoint content management would also be an advantage Awareness of standards reflecting the control of information including ISO 19650 & PAS1192 Proven work experience as a Document Controller or similar role essential Familiarity with quality processes and standards including ISO 19650 & ISO 9001 Experience of delivering project information across multiple CDE/EDMS platforms Data organisation skills and an understanding of information distribution / purpose of issue Attention to detai If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin (C2V) are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us on our water framework (AMP8 North West) Overview: Reporting to the Project Manager on site, the Senior Surveyor is responsible for all commercial and contractual matters on the site allocated to them and should be able to effectively manage surveyors and or assistant surveyors to successfully deliver that project. On larger more intricate projects may be required to carry out the same tasks for a section or sections of the works reporting to a Managing Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager. Accountabilities: TENDER: Review and commercially assess the Main Contract conditions and advise on risk and scope areas Review and commercially assess sub-contract packages for incorporation into the main tender when required. Review tender information for value engineering opportunities Assist the Bid team as required. Assist and review as required by senior management. Tender input as required Commercial: Ensure accurate records of site activities undertaken and events are maintained and collated for easy reference Ensure that the commercial team comply with the company commercial policy Ensure that monthly valuations are produced on time Ensure that the monthly commercial reports are produced on time Ensure cost to date reports are properly analysed, are accurate, and are considered in the general commercial reporting Commercial reports to be provided in detail with all back up produced in accordance with the business's Commercial policy. Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation and are made on time Maximise revenue opportunities Identify and manage scope and risks on an ongoing basis Minimise waste Be accountable for giving direction to the site team as to the overall contractual planning strategy of the project and maintaining throughout the duration. Be accountable for the management of the commercial involvement and understanding of the programme at summary level. Be accountable for the active commercial involvement in contractual programming issues. Be accountable for the development of programme awareness of his site team. Produce, monitor, chase and complete Warranty, PCG & Bond Tracking Schedules for consultants, main contract and subcontract CONSTRUCTION: Subcontract management: Ensure that sub-contractor scope of works is clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that high quality subcontracts are written so that they are inclusive of their responsibilities in terms of quality, programme, health, safety, environmental etc. Ensure the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Review and collate records of subcontractors work and investigate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Ensure all contractual notices are issued in accordance with the sub-contract and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Ensure subcontracts appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payments made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Compile accurate subcontractor liabilities, accruals, and ensure these are up to date and considered in the forecast updates. About you Essential: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor. A degree in Quantity Surveying and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
11/03/2026
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin (C2V) are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us on our water framework (AMP8 North West) Overview: Reporting to the Project Manager on site, the Senior Surveyor is responsible for all commercial and contractual matters on the site allocated to them and should be able to effectively manage surveyors and or assistant surveyors to successfully deliver that project. On larger more intricate projects may be required to carry out the same tasks for a section or sections of the works reporting to a Managing Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager. Accountabilities: TENDER: Review and commercially assess the Main Contract conditions and advise on risk and scope areas Review and commercially assess sub-contract packages for incorporation into the main tender when required. Review tender information for value engineering opportunities Assist the Bid team as required. Assist and review as required by senior management. Tender input as required Commercial: Ensure accurate records of site activities undertaken and events are maintained and collated for easy reference Ensure that the commercial team comply with the company commercial policy Ensure that monthly valuations are produced on time Ensure that the monthly commercial reports are produced on time Ensure cost to date reports are properly analysed, are accurate, and are considered in the general commercial reporting Commercial reports to be provided in detail with all back up produced in accordance with the business's Commercial policy. Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation and are made on time Maximise revenue opportunities Identify and manage scope and risks on an ongoing basis Minimise waste Be accountable for giving direction to the site team as to the overall contractual planning strategy of the project and maintaining throughout the duration. Be accountable for the management of the commercial involvement and understanding of the programme at summary level. Be accountable for the active commercial involvement in contractual programming issues. Be accountable for the development of programme awareness of his site team. Produce, monitor, chase and complete Warranty, PCG & Bond Tracking Schedules for consultants, main contract and subcontract CONSTRUCTION: Subcontract management: Ensure that sub-contractor scope of works is clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that high quality subcontracts are written so that they are inclusive of their responsibilities in terms of quality, programme, health, safety, environmental etc. Ensure the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Review and collate records of subcontractors work and investigate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Ensure all contractual notices are issued in accordance with the sub-contract and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Ensure subcontracts appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payments made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Compile accurate subcontractor liabilities, accruals, and ensure these are up to date and considered in the forecast updates. About you Essential: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor. A degree in Quantity Surveying and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Great opportunity with a regional civil engineering contractor, for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for quick progression to QS and to work on long-term regional projects. Working with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will initially have the opportunity to work on 300m+ infrastructure project, delivering new roads, drainage and associated civils package estimated to take 12 months, with additional long-term package awards expected. Assistant Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Day to day commercial administration of the projects &/or packages under NEC. Undertaking and CE's and EW's Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Being trained to monitor, forecast and report on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing payment applications Attending client and project progress meetings. Assistant Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience. 3+ years' experience working on Civil Engineering / infrastructure projects. NEC experience would be advantageous but not essential, as the client run their own in-house NEC training programme. Happy to be office and/or site based. Assistant Quantity Surveyor Benefits: To work with an established and growing regional civil engineering contractor. Excellent opportunity for progression and inhouse training. Opportunity to work across infrastructure sectors (highways, water, national grid etc.) on packages up to 25m Immediate role. If you are interested in this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
11/03/2026
Full time
Great opportunity with a regional civil engineering contractor, for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for quick progression to QS and to work on long-term regional projects. Working with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will initially have the opportunity to work on 300m+ infrastructure project, delivering new roads, drainage and associated civils package estimated to take 12 months, with additional long-term package awards expected. Assistant Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Day to day commercial administration of the projects &/or packages under NEC. Undertaking and CE's and EW's Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Being trained to monitor, forecast and report on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing payment applications Attending client and project progress meetings. Assistant Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience. 3+ years' experience working on Civil Engineering / infrastructure projects. NEC experience would be advantageous but not essential, as the client run their own in-house NEC training programme. Happy to be office and/or site based. Assistant Quantity Surveyor Benefits: To work with an established and growing regional civil engineering contractor. Excellent opportunity for progression and inhouse training. Opportunity to work across infrastructure sectors (highways, water, national grid etc.) on packages up to 25m Immediate role. If you are interested in this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Salary and Package - 70,000 - 95,000 DOE per annum plus company car or car allowance, performance bonus, pension, and annual leave entitlement Location - Rochester, Kent Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established UK surfacing and highways contractor delivering resurfacing, carriageway construction, and maintenance works across public and private sector projects nationwide. Operating 24/7 across local authority and infrastructure frameworks, the business has grown steadily through a strong focus on health and safety, quality delivery, and long-term client relationships, supported by accredited management systems and experienced operational teams. Why Join Them This is an opportunity to join a contractor with a consistent workload across highways and surfacing frameworks, offering long-term stability and clear commercial ownership. The company operates with a collaborative culture where commercial and operational teams work closely together, and senior staff play a visible role in decision-making. With continued growth and investment in people, systems, and sustainability initiatives, the position offers scope to influence commercial performance while supporting the development of an expanding team. About the Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager will lead the commercial function across multiple asphalt surfacing and highways projects, taking responsibility for financial performance, contractual compliance, and commercial risk management. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will oversee projects ranging from maintenance and resurfacing schemes through to full-depth carriageway construction, working closely with contracts managers and operational teams to ensure successful delivery. The Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager will manage commercial reporting, procurement strategy, and client engagement while mentoring junior commercial staff and contributing to wider business planning. Key responsibilities include: Full commercial responsibility for allocated highways and surfacing schemes Preparation and management of budgets, cost plans, and CVRs Forecasting project outcomes and managing cash flow performance Identification and mitigation of contractual and commercial risks Administration of NEC, JCT, and bespoke highways contracts Management of variations, compensation events, and change control Negotiation with clients, consultants, and local authorities Preparation and agreement of final accounts Procurement of subcontractors, plant, and material packages Negotiation of supplier and subcontractor terms and rates Management of subcontractor valuations, payments, and performance Maintaining relationships with asphalt suppliers and logistics providers Line management and mentoring of Quantity Surveyors and trainees Providing commercial guidance to operational and site teams Supporting framework bids and business planning activities Promoting commercial awareness across project delivery teams The role would suit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager with a strong background in highways, surfacing, or civil engineering environments and proven experience managing multiple live schemes under NEC contracts. Summary This position offers a senior commercial role within a growing specialist contractor known for quality delivery, strong safety standards, and long-term framework relationships. It provides genuine responsibility, a stable pipeline of work, and the opportunity to shape commercial performance while working within an experienced and supportive team environment. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
11/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Salary and Package - 70,000 - 95,000 DOE per annum plus company car or car allowance, performance bonus, pension, and annual leave entitlement Location - Rochester, Kent Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established UK surfacing and highways contractor delivering resurfacing, carriageway construction, and maintenance works across public and private sector projects nationwide. Operating 24/7 across local authority and infrastructure frameworks, the business has grown steadily through a strong focus on health and safety, quality delivery, and long-term client relationships, supported by accredited management systems and experienced operational teams. Why Join Them This is an opportunity to join a contractor with a consistent workload across highways and surfacing frameworks, offering long-term stability and clear commercial ownership. The company operates with a collaborative culture where commercial and operational teams work closely together, and senior staff play a visible role in decision-making. With continued growth and investment in people, systems, and sustainability initiatives, the position offers scope to influence commercial performance while supporting the development of an expanding team. About the Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager will lead the commercial function across multiple asphalt surfacing and highways projects, taking responsibility for financial performance, contractual compliance, and commercial risk management. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will oversee projects ranging from maintenance and resurfacing schemes through to full-depth carriageway construction, working closely with contracts managers and operational teams to ensure successful delivery. The Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager will manage commercial reporting, procurement strategy, and client engagement while mentoring junior commercial staff and contributing to wider business planning. Key responsibilities include: Full commercial responsibility for allocated highways and surfacing schemes Preparation and management of budgets, cost plans, and CVRs Forecasting project outcomes and managing cash flow performance Identification and mitigation of contractual and commercial risks Administration of NEC, JCT, and bespoke highways contracts Management of variations, compensation events, and change control Negotiation with clients, consultants, and local authorities Preparation and agreement of final accounts Procurement of subcontractors, plant, and material packages Negotiation of supplier and subcontractor terms and rates Management of subcontractor valuations, payments, and performance Maintaining relationships with asphalt suppliers and logistics providers Line management and mentoring of Quantity Surveyors and trainees Providing commercial guidance to operational and site teams Supporting framework bids and business planning activities Promoting commercial awareness across project delivery teams The role would suit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager with a strong background in highways, surfacing, or civil engineering environments and proven experience managing multiple live schemes under NEC contracts. Summary This position offers a senior commercial role within a growing specialist contractor known for quality delivery, strong safety standards, and long-term framework relationships. It provides genuine responsibility, a stable pipeline of work, and the opportunity to shape commercial performance while working within an experienced and supportive team environment. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Health & Safety Manager - Civil Engineering Oxford Up to £62,000 + Car/Car Allowance £6.5k Are you an experienced Senior Health & Safety professional within the Civil Engineering sector, seeking the opportunity to progress your career? This organisation will support that progression through mentorship & financially towards chartership and other relevant qualifications! The Company The client is one of the leading engineering and construction companies in the UK and provide specialist Building, Highways, Civil Engineering, and Rail expertise to a range of markets, to provide a truly integrated service to clients. They possess proven experience and deliver successful projects in a wide range of industries, including commercial, industrial, education, rail infrastructure and depots, airports, waste, and energy. They will support both financially and through mentorship towards chartership and other relevant qualifications. Key duties will include: Be responsible for Health and Safety for all on site and promote a Safety first culture Review and communicate previous weeks H&S challenges Liaise with the Client, Supply Chain, Sub-Contractors, the public, and other stakeholders About You You will be an experienced Senior Advisor or Health & Safety Manager within the Rail or Highways sectors. You will have experience working within major projects, with the ability to communicate effectively with the client. The project will be focused on Earthworks, Structures, Rail, Highways and Civils. This role will support two high profile projects, therefore 3 days will be required in Oxford, and 2 days in Bridgwater, Somerset. Those two days include commuting, and the client will pay for accomodation for over night stays. Benefits Salary up to £62,000 per annum, 45 hours a week, Car or Car Allowance (£6,500), Fuel card, Matched Pension to 5% Next Steps The client is looking to have the successful candidate start in ASAP, so interviews are due to take place once applications are received. Once your application is processed, there will then be an initial telephone call to discuss experience and motivation, following the call, interviews will be arranged. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
11/03/2026
Full time
Health & Safety Manager - Civil Engineering Oxford Up to £62,000 + Car/Car Allowance £6.5k Are you an experienced Senior Health & Safety professional within the Civil Engineering sector, seeking the opportunity to progress your career? This organisation will support that progression through mentorship & financially towards chartership and other relevant qualifications! The Company The client is one of the leading engineering and construction companies in the UK and provide specialist Building, Highways, Civil Engineering, and Rail expertise to a range of markets, to provide a truly integrated service to clients. They possess proven experience and deliver successful projects in a wide range of industries, including commercial, industrial, education, rail infrastructure and depots, airports, waste, and energy. They will support both financially and through mentorship towards chartership and other relevant qualifications. Key duties will include: Be responsible for Health and Safety for all on site and promote a Safety first culture Review and communicate previous weeks H&S challenges Liaise with the Client, Supply Chain, Sub-Contractors, the public, and other stakeholders About You You will be an experienced Senior Advisor or Health & Safety Manager within the Rail or Highways sectors. You will have experience working within major projects, with the ability to communicate effectively with the client. The project will be focused on Earthworks, Structures, Rail, Highways and Civils. This role will support two high profile projects, therefore 3 days will be required in Oxford, and 2 days in Bridgwater, Somerset. Those two days include commuting, and the client will pay for accomodation for over night stays. Benefits Salary up to £62,000 per annum, 45 hours a week, Car or Car Allowance (£6,500), Fuel card, Matched Pension to 5% Next Steps The client is looking to have the successful candidate start in ASAP, so interviews are due to take place once applications are received. Once your application is processed, there will then be an initial telephone call to discuss experience and motivation, following the call, interviews will be arranged. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
We're looking for a Senior Highways Engineer to join our Highways team based in Birmingham / Rushden. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Birmingham / Rushden - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role Are you a passionate Highways Engineer looking to advance your career in a supportive and collaborative environment? Join our team where you'll develop concept, preliminary and detailed designs for a range of exciting highway and infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside talented professionals, have the opportunity to nurture your expertise, and make a real difference to the communities we serve. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Highways Engineer, you'll be working within the Highways Design team, supporting them in delivering innovative and effective highway solutions, developing concept, preliminary and detailed designs for a range of exciting highway and infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside talented professionals, nurturing your expertise, and making a real difference to the communities we serve. Your day to day will include: Undertaking feasibility, preliminary and detailed design of highway maintenance and improvement schemes using AutoCAD and preparing contract drawings Supporting and reviewing the work of other team members, fostering their development and growth Collaborating with other design disciplines in Common Data Environments to deliver integrated solutions Preparing fee estimates, design programmes, tender and contract documents Building relationships with clients and stakeholders, attending meetings as required What are we looking for? This role of Senior Highways Engineer is great for you if: You have a degree in Civil Engineering or related field, with significant post-graduate experience in highways design You're a Chartered (CEng)/Incorporated (IEng) professional or working towards this qualification with ICE, CIHT or IHE You have experience with highways geometry, pavement design, signs & road markings, drainage, and vehicle restraint systems You're proficient with relevant software including AutoCAD, KeySigns, KeyLines, AutoTrack, and Civils 3D Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
11/03/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Highways Engineer to join our Highways team based in Birmingham / Rushden. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Birmingham / Rushden - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role Are you a passionate Highways Engineer looking to advance your career in a supportive and collaborative environment? Join our team where you'll develop concept, preliminary and detailed designs for a range of exciting highway and infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside talented professionals, have the opportunity to nurture your expertise, and make a real difference to the communities we serve. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Highways Engineer, you'll be working within the Highways Design team, supporting them in delivering innovative and effective highway solutions, developing concept, preliminary and detailed designs for a range of exciting highway and infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside talented professionals, nurturing your expertise, and making a real difference to the communities we serve. Your day to day will include: Undertaking feasibility, preliminary and detailed design of highway maintenance and improvement schemes using AutoCAD and preparing contract drawings Supporting and reviewing the work of other team members, fostering their development and growth Collaborating with other design disciplines in Common Data Environments to deliver integrated solutions Preparing fee estimates, design programmes, tender and contract documents Building relationships with clients and stakeholders, attending meetings as required What are we looking for? This role of Senior Highways Engineer is great for you if: You have a degree in Civil Engineering or related field, with significant post-graduate experience in highways design You're a Chartered (CEng)/Incorporated (IEng) professional or working towards this qualification with ICE, CIHT or IHE You have experience with highways geometry, pavement design, signs & road markings, drainage, and vehicle restraint systems You're proficient with relevant software including AutoCAD, KeySigns, KeyLines, AutoTrack, and Civils 3D Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for a Highways Engineer to join our Birmingham team based in Birmingham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Birmingham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Highways Engineer, you'll be working within the Highways team, s upporting the Team Leader and Senior Engineer in development and preparation of concept, preliminary and detailed design of a range of highway and infrastructure projects. Your day to day will include: • Undertaking feasibility studies and detailed design of highway maintenance schemes using AutoCAD • Collaborating with other design disciplines in Common Data Environments • Developing engineering options with consideration to safety, reliability, and environmental factors • Preparing technical drawings, specifications and design calculations • Contributing to fee estimates, design programmes and tender documents What are we looking for? This role of Highways Engineer is great for you if: • You have a degree in Civil Engineering, Highways Engineering or Transportation • You relevant post-graduate experience in highways design, chartered or incorporated (or working towards it) with ICE, CIHT or IHE • You're experienced with AutoCAD, KeySigns, KeyLines, AutoTrack, Civils 3D, or Microdrainage Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
11/03/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Highways Engineer to join our Birmingham team based in Birmingham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Birmingham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Highways Engineer, you'll be working within the Highways team, s upporting the Team Leader and Senior Engineer in development and preparation of concept, preliminary and detailed design of a range of highway and infrastructure projects. Your day to day will include: • Undertaking feasibility studies and detailed design of highway maintenance schemes using AutoCAD • Collaborating with other design disciplines in Common Data Environments • Developing engineering options with consideration to safety, reliability, and environmental factors • Preparing technical drawings, specifications and design calculations • Contributing to fee estimates, design programmes and tender documents What are we looking for? This role of Highways Engineer is great for you if: • You have a degree in Civil Engineering, Highways Engineering or Transportation • You relevant post-graduate experience in highways design, chartered or incorporated (or working towards it) with ICE, CIHT or IHE • You're experienced with AutoCAD, KeySigns, KeyLines, AutoTrack, Civils 3D, or Microdrainage Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
We're looking for a Senior Highways Engineer to join our Highways team based in Birmingham / Rushden. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Birmingham / Rushden - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role Are you a passionate Highways Engineer looking to advance your career in a supportive and collaborative environment? Join our team where you'll develop concept, preliminary and detailed designs for a range of exciting highway and infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside talented professionals, have the opportunity to nurture your expertise, and make a real difference to the communities we serve. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Highways Engineer, you'll be working within the Highways Design team, supporting them in delivering innovative and effective highway solutions, developing concept, preliminary and detailed designs for a range of exciting highway and infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside talented professionals, nurturing your expertise, and making a real difference to the communities we serve. Your day to day will include: Undertaking feasibility, preliminary and detailed design of highway maintenance and improvement schemes using AutoCAD and preparing contract drawings Supporting and reviewing the work of other team members, fostering their development and growth Collaborating with other design disciplines in Common Data Environments to deliver integrated solutions Preparing fee estimates, design programmes, tender and contract documents Building relationships with clients and stakeholders, attending meetings as required What are we looking for? This role of Senior Highways Engineer is great for you if: You have a degree in Civil Engineering or related field, with significant post-graduate experience in highways design You're a Chartered (CEng)/Incorporated (IEng) professional or working towards this qualification with ICE, CIHT or IHE You have experience with highways geometry, pavement design, signs & road markings, drainage, and vehicle restraint systems You're proficient with relevant software including AutoCAD, KeySigns, KeyLines, AutoTrack, and Civils 3D Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
11/03/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Highways Engineer to join our Highways team based in Birmingham / Rushden. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Birmingham / Rushden - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role Are you a passionate Highways Engineer looking to advance your career in a supportive and collaborative environment? Join our team where you'll develop concept, preliminary and detailed designs for a range of exciting highway and infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside talented professionals, have the opportunity to nurture your expertise, and make a real difference to the communities we serve. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Highways Engineer, you'll be working within the Highways Design team, supporting them in delivering innovative and effective highway solutions, developing concept, preliminary and detailed designs for a range of exciting highway and infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside talented professionals, nurturing your expertise, and making a real difference to the communities we serve. Your day to day will include: Undertaking feasibility, preliminary and detailed design of highway maintenance and improvement schemes using AutoCAD and preparing contract drawings Supporting and reviewing the work of other team members, fostering their development and growth Collaborating with other design disciplines in Common Data Environments to deliver integrated solutions Preparing fee estimates, design programmes, tender and contract documents Building relationships with clients and stakeholders, attending meetings as required What are we looking for? This role of Senior Highways Engineer is great for you if: You have a degree in Civil Engineering or related field, with significant post-graduate experience in highways design You're a Chartered (CEng)/Incorporated (IEng) professional or working towards this qualification with ICE, CIHT or IHE You have experience with highways geometry, pavement design, signs & road markings, drainage, and vehicle restraint systems You're proficient with relevant software including AutoCAD, KeySigns, KeyLines, AutoTrack, and Civils 3D Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Job Title: Site Agent - Highways and Civils Location: Newcastle Salary: 400 - 410 per day Duration: 5 Months Role Overview: A hands on Site Agent managing & pushing forward a Highways Civils scheme in Newcastle. Must have extensive experience in highways, drainage, programming, RAMS and more. Key Requirements: Prior experience managing highways civils schemes in a Site Agent or Project Manager role in the UK. A good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Responsibilities: Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Liaising with internal and external project stakeholders Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Upholding immaculate Health & safety standards for the projects you are on Promote integrated working with other members within the project to create a one-team ethos, including development of team members Support the implementation and monitoring of Performance Excellence and Health & Safety policies and procedures in accordance with the clients' standards Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
10/03/2026
Contract
Job Title: Site Agent - Highways and Civils Location: Newcastle Salary: 400 - 410 per day Duration: 5 Months Role Overview: A hands on Site Agent managing & pushing forward a Highways Civils scheme in Newcastle. Must have extensive experience in highways, drainage, programming, RAMS and more. Key Requirements: Prior experience managing highways civils schemes in a Site Agent or Project Manager role in the UK. A good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Responsibilities: Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Liaising with internal and external project stakeholders Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Upholding immaculate Health & safety standards for the projects you are on Promote integrated working with other members within the project to create a one-team ethos, including development of team members Support the implementation and monitoring of Performance Excellence and Health & Safety policies and procedures in accordance with the clients' standards Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
Senior Site Engineer Highways Location : Normanton ( WF6) Rate - Inside IR35 Length - 6mths - Potential to be extended Role Overview This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Site Engineer to join a major highways project at ECI stage. The role will initially be office-based, supporting the review of engineering drawings, drainage designs, and overall scheme development while the project progresses through the early planning and enabling stages. Once the site is fully mobilised, you will transition onto the project to support delivery on site. We are looking for a Senior Engineer with a strong highways background, who is confident reviewing technical drawings and design information, and who has experience working through the early phases of infrastructure projects, including enabling works and pre-construction activities. Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation, raising RFIs where required. Maintain accurate site records including daily diaries, QA documentation, ITPs, check sheets, as-builts, and material approvals. Ensure compliance with NEC contract requirements (early warnings, quality records, change control support as required). Support programme delivery by monitoring progress and identifying potential delays or risks. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, CDM requirements, and company procedures. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, local authorities, and stakeholders as required. Assist with temporary works coordination where applicable. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Site Engineer on highways infrastructure projects. Strong background in highways construction and utilities coordination. Experience working under NEC contracts (NEC3 or NEC4 preferred). Ability to manage and mentor junior engineers. Competent in setting out using GPS and total station equipment. Strong understanding of QA processes and site documentation requirements. Experience dealing with local authorities and statutory undertakers. CSCS card (appropriate level). SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred). Full UK driving licence. HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline. Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor training. First Aid at Work certification. If this role sounds of interest, please call me on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed) or hit the "apply now" button. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
10/03/2026
Contract
Senior Site Engineer Highways Location : Normanton ( WF6) Rate - Inside IR35 Length - 6mths - Potential to be extended Role Overview This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Site Engineer to join a major highways project at ECI stage. The role will initially be office-based, supporting the review of engineering drawings, drainage designs, and overall scheme development while the project progresses through the early planning and enabling stages. Once the site is fully mobilised, you will transition onto the project to support delivery on site. We are looking for a Senior Engineer with a strong highways background, who is confident reviewing technical drawings and design information, and who has experience working through the early phases of infrastructure projects, including enabling works and pre-construction activities. Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation, raising RFIs where required. Maintain accurate site records including daily diaries, QA documentation, ITPs, check sheets, as-builts, and material approvals. Ensure compliance with NEC contract requirements (early warnings, quality records, change control support as required). Support programme delivery by monitoring progress and identifying potential delays or risks. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, CDM requirements, and company procedures. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, local authorities, and stakeholders as required. Assist with temporary works coordination where applicable. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Site Engineer on highways infrastructure projects. Strong background in highways construction and utilities coordination. Experience working under NEC contracts (NEC3 or NEC4 preferred). Ability to manage and mentor junior engineers. Competent in setting out using GPS and total station equipment. Strong understanding of QA processes and site documentation requirements. Experience dealing with local authorities and statutory undertakers. CSCS card (appropriate level). SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred). Full UK driving licence. HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline. Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor training. First Aid at Work certification. If this role sounds of interest, please call me on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed) or hit the "apply now" button. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Engineer to support delivery of highways tunnelling project located in Plymouth. Your main responsibility is to assist the Delivery Manager with the delivery of one of either three packages of work (Electrical, Mechanical and Telecoms). This will involve working with the Delivery Manager, project team, designers, main contractor and installation contractors to safely deliver the project, on time, to stated quality, at minimum cost and to client satisfaction. Projects rely on accurate technical delivery. Gaps between design and installation can lead to delays, rework, and performance issues. A capable Engineer helps ensure systems are delivered correctly, supporting smooth commissioning, reliable operation, and long-term building performance. This is a contract role for a minimum of three/four months, working within a highways environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating electrical works packages, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and programme requirements. The role will be primarily day works; however, flexibility is required to undertake night shifts where necessary to coordinate with site teams and station access constraints. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate electrical remedial works packages on site Interface with site supervisors, subcontractors, and client representatives Ensure works are delivered in accordance with Network Rail standards and project specifications Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning activities Review and approve RAMS and technical documentation Monitor programme, progress, and quality of works Ensure compliance with H&S and rail safety requirements in a live station environment Provide technical support and resolve site-based engineering issues Scope of Works / Systems The remedial scope will include: LV Distribution systems Central Monitoring Systems (CMS) Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) Lighting systems Variable Speed Drive (VSD) replacement and repair Small power installations Requirements Essential: Previous experience delivering electrical works within a Network Rail station environment Strong understanding of rail standards and working within live operational sites Valid Sentinel Card Valid ECS Card HNC (or higher) in Electrical Engineering Proven experience managing subcontractors and site teams Ability to work occasional night shifts as required Desirable: Experience delivering remedial or upgrade works within existing rail infrastructure Testing & commissioning knowledge across LV and building services systems
09/03/2026
Contract
We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Engineer to support delivery of highways tunnelling project located in Plymouth. Your main responsibility is to assist the Delivery Manager with the delivery of one of either three packages of work (Electrical, Mechanical and Telecoms). This will involve working with the Delivery Manager, project team, designers, main contractor and installation contractors to safely deliver the project, on time, to stated quality, at minimum cost and to client satisfaction. Projects rely on accurate technical delivery. Gaps between design and installation can lead to delays, rework, and performance issues. A capable Engineer helps ensure systems are delivered correctly, supporting smooth commissioning, reliable operation, and long-term building performance. This is a contract role for a minimum of three/four months, working within a highways environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating electrical works packages, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and programme requirements. The role will be primarily day works; however, flexibility is required to undertake night shifts where necessary to coordinate with site teams and station access constraints. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate electrical remedial works packages on site Interface with site supervisors, subcontractors, and client representatives Ensure works are delivered in accordance with Network Rail standards and project specifications Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning activities Review and approve RAMS and technical documentation Monitor programme, progress, and quality of works Ensure compliance with H&S and rail safety requirements in a live station environment Provide technical support and resolve site-based engineering issues Scope of Works / Systems The remedial scope will include: LV Distribution systems Central Monitoring Systems (CMS) Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) Lighting systems Variable Speed Drive (VSD) replacement and repair Small power installations Requirements Essential: Previous experience delivering electrical works within a Network Rail station environment Strong understanding of rail standards and working within live operational sites Valid Sentinel Card Valid ECS Card HNC (or higher) in Electrical Engineering Proven experience managing subcontractors and site teams Ability to work occasional night shifts as required Desirable: Experience delivering remedial or upgrade works within existing rail infrastructure Testing & commissioning knowledge across LV and building services systems
We are seeking an experienced Freelance Sub Agent to join a major infrastructure project in the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a complex civil engineering scheme involving structures, earthworks, utilities, and highways works within a large multi-disciplinary delivery team. Working closely with the Project Manager and Senior Agent, the Sub Agent will be responsible for managing packages of work, coordinating site teams, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities - Manage and supervise sections of work across structures, earthworks, utilities diversions, and highways construction - Ensure works are delivered in accordance with programme, budget, and quality requirements - Lead site engineers and coordinate subcontractors - Review and manage method statements, risk assessments, and permits - Monitor and report on progress, productivity, and cost - Support commercial teams with valuations, variations, and change management - Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards - Coordinate with design teams to resolve technical issues - Assist with planning, sequencing, and logistics of site activities - Maintain accurate site records and reporting Requirements - Proven experience working as a Sub Agent on major infrastructure or civil engineering projects - Strong background delivering works including structures, earthworks, utilities, and highways - Experience managing subcontractors and site engineering teams - Good understanding of NEC contracts - Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations and CDM requirements - Ability to manage programme, quality, and cost performance - Excellent communication and leadership skills Qualifications - Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline - SMSTS - CSCS (Management level) - First Aid (desirable) What's on Offer - Opportunity to work on a high-profile UK infrastructure project - Long-term contract potential - Competitive day rate (Inside IR35) - Collaborative and technically challenging environment
09/03/2026
Contract
We are seeking an experienced Freelance Sub Agent to join a major infrastructure project in the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a complex civil engineering scheme involving structures, earthworks, utilities, and highways works within a large multi-disciplinary delivery team. Working closely with the Project Manager and Senior Agent, the Sub Agent will be responsible for managing packages of work, coordinating site teams, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities - Manage and supervise sections of work across structures, earthworks, utilities diversions, and highways construction - Ensure works are delivered in accordance with programme, budget, and quality requirements - Lead site engineers and coordinate subcontractors - Review and manage method statements, risk assessments, and permits - Monitor and report on progress, productivity, and cost - Support commercial teams with valuations, variations, and change management - Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards - Coordinate with design teams to resolve technical issues - Assist with planning, sequencing, and logistics of site activities - Maintain accurate site records and reporting Requirements - Proven experience working as a Sub Agent on major infrastructure or civil engineering projects - Strong background delivering works including structures, earthworks, utilities, and highways - Experience managing subcontractors and site engineering teams - Good understanding of NEC contracts - Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations and CDM requirements - Ability to manage programme, quality, and cost performance - Excellent communication and leadership skills Qualifications - Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline - SMSTS - CSCS (Management level) - First Aid (desirable) What's on Offer - Opportunity to work on a high-profile UK infrastructure project - Long-term contract potential - Competitive day rate (Inside IR35) - Collaborative and technically challenging environment
Job Title: Senior Site Agent / Project Manager (Highways Civils) Location: Newcastle Salary: 350 - 450 per day Duration: 4 Months Role Overview: A hands on Senior Site Agent / Project Manager managing & pushing on a Highways Civils scheme in Newcastle Key Requirements: Prior experience managing highways civils schemes in a Site Agent or Project Manager role in the UK. A good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Responsibilities: Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Liaising with internal and external project stakeholders Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Upholding immaculate Health & safety standards for the projects you are on Promote integrated working with other members within the project to create a one-team ethos, including development of team members Support the implementation and monitoring of Performance Excellence and Health & Safety policies and procedures in accordance with the clients' standards Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
07/03/2026
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Job Title: Senior Site Agent / Project Manager (Highways Civils) Location: Newcastle Salary: 350 - 450 per day Duration: 4 Months Role Overview: A hands on Senior Site Agent / Project Manager managing & pushing on a Highways Civils scheme in Newcastle Key Requirements: Prior experience managing highways civils schemes in a Site Agent or Project Manager role in the UK. A good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Responsibilities: Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Liaising with internal and external project stakeholders Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Upholding immaculate Health & safety standards for the projects you are on Promote integrated working with other members within the project to create a one-team ethos, including development of team members Support the implementation and monitoring of Performance Excellence and Health & Safety policies and procedures in accordance with the clients' standards Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
Senior Site Engineer Major Infrastructure Project Location: Birmingham / West Midlands Salary: £65,000 + (Package) + Car Allowance Lodge Available! Job Type: Permanent Red Sky Personnel are working alongside a well-established civil engineering contractor self-delivering works on one of the UK s largest infrastructure schemes. Due to continued project growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Engineer to support the delivery of works on a major Infrastructure package in the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading contractor working on a nationally significant project involving complex civil engineering and infrastructure works. The Role The Senior Site Engineer will play a key role in the technical delivery of site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, accurately, and in line with programme and quality requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and overseeing site engineering activities Setting out for a range of civils works including earthworks, drainage, structures and infrastructure elements Reviewing drawings, specifications, and technical documentation Coordinating with site teams, subcontractors, and management Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project specifications and quality standards Maintaining accurate site records and as-built documentation Supporting the planning and sequencing of works on site Promoting and maintaining strong health & safety standards Requirements Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline CSCS card (White CSCS Academically Qualified Person preferred) Proven experience working as a Senior Site Engineer on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong background within heavy civils, highways, rail, or large infrastructure schemes Experience with setting out, QA documentation, and technical site support SMSTS or similar site management safety qualification Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications Experience using surveying equipment such as Leica, Trimble or Total Stations Strong communication and leadership skills What s on Offer Permanent position on a flagship UK infrastructure project Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term project stability and career progression opportunities Opportunity to work on one of the UK s most significant infrastructure programmes Interested? Apply now or get in contact with Cleo directly to find out more about this opportunity.
06/03/2026
Full time
Senior Site Engineer Major Infrastructure Project Location: Birmingham / West Midlands Salary: £65,000 + (Package) + Car Allowance Lodge Available! Job Type: Permanent Red Sky Personnel are working alongside a well-established civil engineering contractor self-delivering works on one of the UK s largest infrastructure schemes. Due to continued project growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Engineer to support the delivery of works on a major Infrastructure package in the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading contractor working on a nationally significant project involving complex civil engineering and infrastructure works. The Role The Senior Site Engineer will play a key role in the technical delivery of site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, accurately, and in line with programme and quality requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and overseeing site engineering activities Setting out for a range of civils works including earthworks, drainage, structures and infrastructure elements Reviewing drawings, specifications, and technical documentation Coordinating with site teams, subcontractors, and management Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project specifications and quality standards Maintaining accurate site records and as-built documentation Supporting the planning and sequencing of works on site Promoting and maintaining strong health & safety standards Requirements Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline CSCS card (White CSCS Academically Qualified Person preferred) Proven experience working as a Senior Site Engineer on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong background within heavy civils, highways, rail, or large infrastructure schemes Experience with setting out, QA documentation, and technical site support SMSTS or similar site management safety qualification Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications Experience using surveying equipment such as Leica, Trimble or Total Stations Strong communication and leadership skills What s on Offer Permanent position on a flagship UK infrastructure project Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term project stability and career progression opportunities Opportunity to work on one of the UK s most significant infrastructure programmes Interested? Apply now or get in contact with Cleo directly to find out more about this opportunity.
