Senior Project Manager Stirling We are easy to do business with We're keen to hear from customer-focused people like you who want to join our Energy team Our Energy team is growing, and we are currently looking for a proven Senior Project Manager to join our team on the SSE SHEPD framework. You will be responsible for leading and developing multiple projects within our energy business unit, as part of the pre-construction phases, covering the development of the working methodology and sequencing. This includes managing feasibility studies, feasibility design, detailed design to allow projects to move successfully into construction. Working alongside team colleagues and other Clancy departments or functions, your role will contribute to the following activities: Manage all designated project work to ensure successful completion in accordance with safety, technical and legislative policies and procedures, as well as delivering in accordance with P6 programme, cost and quality. Undertake site visits and attend kick off meetings for schemes, as well as monitoring progress and provide regular updates to both Clancy and the Client. Liaise and coordinate with our clients, senior management and associated stakeholders to meet key programme dates. Execute project execution plans associated with the proposed delivery strategy. Demonstrate visual leadership and promote both Clancy and Client behaviour, maintaining close and proactive working relationships with the Client. Manage and coordinate subcontractors involved and associated with the delivery of the works, ensuring they deliver to time, cost and quality. Closely monitor and collate all existing and found information throughout the pre-construction phase, and ensure that these are captured and handed over to the delivery team following completion of the project. Support estimating team in production of construction programmes, prices, risk registers and initial key CDM / safety documentation. Support consenting teams in production of stakeholder management and consenting plans. Support commercial teams to ensure costs control is maintained throughout the lifecycle of the projects and administration of project commercials are maintained via NEC contracts. We'd love to hear from you if you can demonstrate: Contractual experience (ideally NEC) High Voltage and Utilities experience (preferably DNO and Streetworks) Substation development and build experience which includes, civils, electrical, cabling, protection and RTS. Demonstrable project management experience in pre-construction development and build projects. Significant technical and practical experience in projects management within DNO substations and highways. Detailed understanding of the power, transmission and distribution industry. Previous experience with working with primavera 6. Previous experience with working with Excel data. Excellent communication skills and an ability to analyse problems and offer solutions. Our Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! Benefits In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.
11/03/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager Stirling We are easy to do business with We're keen to hear from customer-focused people like you who want to join our Energy team Our Energy team is growing, and we are currently looking for a proven Senior Project Manager to join our team on the SSE SHEPD framework. You will be responsible for leading and developing multiple projects within our energy business unit, as part of the pre-construction phases, covering the development of the working methodology and sequencing. This includes managing feasibility studies, feasibility design, detailed design to allow projects to move successfully into construction. Working alongside team colleagues and other Clancy departments or functions, your role will contribute to the following activities: Manage all designated project work to ensure successful completion in accordance with safety, technical and legislative policies and procedures, as well as delivering in accordance with P6 programme, cost and quality. Undertake site visits and attend kick off meetings for schemes, as well as monitoring progress and provide regular updates to both Clancy and the Client. Liaise and coordinate with our clients, senior management and associated stakeholders to meet key programme dates. Execute project execution plans associated with the proposed delivery strategy. Demonstrate visual leadership and promote both Clancy and Client behaviour, maintaining close and proactive working relationships with the Client. Manage and coordinate subcontractors involved and associated with the delivery of the works, ensuring they deliver to time, cost and quality. Closely monitor and collate all existing and found information throughout the pre-construction phase, and ensure that these are captured and handed over to the delivery team following completion of the project. Support estimating team in production of construction programmes, prices, risk registers and initial key CDM / safety documentation. Support consenting teams in production of stakeholder management and consenting plans. Support commercial teams to ensure costs control is maintained throughout the lifecycle of the projects and administration of project commercials are maintained via NEC contracts. We'd love to hear from you if you can demonstrate: Contractual experience (ideally NEC) High Voltage and Utilities experience (preferably DNO and Streetworks) Substation development and build experience which includes, civils, electrical, cabling, protection and RTS. Demonstrable project management experience in pre-construction development and build projects. Significant technical and practical experience in projects management within DNO substations and highways. Detailed understanding of the power, transmission and distribution industry. Previous experience with working with primavera 6. Previous experience with working with Excel data. Excellent communication skills and an ability to analyse problems and offer solutions. Our Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! Benefits In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.
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
Job Title: Freelance Senior Engineer Location: Selby Rate: 350 Duration: 6 Months Role As a Senior Engineer, you will ensure the quality of the engineering on the site whilst organising and developing the engineering team. CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS and 3 Day First Aid Experience as a Senior Engineer completing CAD works, QA, Client Liaison and completing RAMS on Civil Engineering schemes in the UK Responsibilities: CAD QA RFIs & TQs Supervising works Ensure site records are accurate and kept up to date Production of RAMS and ensured they are followed Delegation of engineering tasks on site Complete and update programmes (look a heads) Setting up and maintaining site control Overseeing the setting out on site and organising facilities Ensuring compliance with works standards Produce Inspection & Test Plans and maintain as built records Completion of site inductions and TBTs when needed Management of the project quality plan and QA records Undertaking Land, Stockpile and Construction Work Surveys Checking and Preparing Site Reports, Designs and Drawings Liaising With Clients, Subcontractors and Other Professional Staff Coordinate site engineering and setting out activities and provide information to subcontractors and site staff Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
10/03/2026
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Job Title: Freelance Senior Engineer Location: Selby Rate: 350 Duration: 6 Months Role As a Senior Engineer, you will ensure the quality of the engineering on the site whilst organising and developing the engineering team. CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS and 3 Day First Aid Experience as a Senior Engineer completing CAD works, QA, Client Liaison and completing RAMS on Civil Engineering schemes in the UK Responsibilities: CAD QA RFIs & TQs Supervising works Ensure site records are accurate and kept up to date Production of RAMS and ensured they are followed Delegation of engineering tasks on site Complete and update programmes (look a heads) Setting up and maintaining site control Overseeing the setting out on site and organising facilities Ensuring compliance with works standards Produce Inspection & Test Plans and maintain as built records Completion of site inductions and TBTs when needed Management of the project quality plan and QA records Undertaking Land, Stockpile and Construction Work Surveys Checking and Preparing Site Reports, Designs and Drawings Liaising With Clients, Subcontractors and Other Professional Staff Coordinate site engineering and setting out activities and provide information to subcontractors and site staff Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
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
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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)
My client are a regional civil engineering business. They are looking to onboard a project manager to help deliver a project within the aviation. My client operate heavily across the South-east across the water, highway & aviation sectors. Project Management Responsibilities: Overseeing delivery of groundworks and civil engineering packages Managing site teams, subcontractors, and programme delivery Ensuring all works are carried out in line with health & safety standards Maintaining strong site documentation and reporting Managing quality assurance and inspections Reviewing RAMS, permits, and construction documentation Coordinating with main contractor and senior project stakeholders Driving programme performance and resolving site issues Project Management Requirements: Proven experience as a Project Manager within groundworks and civils Strong knowledge of site documentation, paperwork, and compliance Excellent health & safety management Experience managing quality checks and site inspections Strong leadership and communication skills Relevant SMSTS / CSCS certification preferred The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV.
10/03/2026
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My client are a regional civil engineering business. They are looking to onboard a project manager to help deliver a project within the aviation. My client operate heavily across the South-east across the water, highway & aviation sectors. Project Management Responsibilities: Overseeing delivery of groundworks and civil engineering packages Managing site teams, subcontractors, and programme delivery Ensuring all works are carried out in line with health & safety standards Maintaining strong site documentation and reporting Managing quality assurance and inspections Reviewing RAMS, permits, and construction documentation Coordinating with main contractor and senior project stakeholders Driving programme performance and resolving site issues Project Management Requirements: Proven experience as a Project Manager within groundworks and civils Strong knowledge of site documentation, paperwork, and compliance Excellent health & safety management Experience managing quality checks and site inspections Strong leadership and communication skills Relevant SMSTS / CSCS certification preferred The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV.
Senior Site Manager - Civils / Structural Location: Central London Salary: £70,000-£80,000 per annum Contract: Permanent, full-time onsite About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to oversee a complex, phased project in Central London. This is a high-profile role requiring a hands-on, autonomous manager with strong civils and structural experience. You will be the eyes and ears on site, responsible for programme management, client engagement, and ensuring smooth delivery of the project. The project involves: Construction of a concrete car park Recladding works CAT A fit-out, scheduled for completion by Summer 2027 Key Responsibilities Manage the full site programme, ensuring milestones are met on time and within budget Supervise and coordinate on-site teams, contractors, and sub-contractors Maintain strong client engagement; attend regular client meetings and provide updates Ensure adherence to quality, health, safety, and compliance standards Provide accurate reporting and act proactively to resolve issues as they arise Work autonomously while liaising with the Senior Project Manager and project stakeholders Candidate Requirements Proven civils/structural experience, ideally at senior site manager or equivalent level Strong programme and project management skills, with the ability to manage complex builds Highly IT-literate; confident using site and project management software Excellent communication and client-facing skills; presentable and professional Autonomous, proactive, and able to anticipate and resolve issues on site Benefits Competitive salary, up to £80k 26 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown Opportunity to work on a flagship, phased London project with strong visibility If you are an experienced Senior Site Manager ready to take ownership of a complex and high-profile project, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join this exciting project!
09/03/2026
Full time
Senior Site Manager - Civils / Structural Location: Central London Salary: £70,000-£80,000 per annum Contract: Permanent, full-time onsite About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to oversee a complex, phased project in Central London. This is a high-profile role requiring a hands-on, autonomous manager with strong civils and structural experience. You will be the eyes and ears on site, responsible for programme management, client engagement, and ensuring smooth delivery of the project. The project involves: Construction of a concrete car park Recladding works CAT A fit-out, scheduled for completion by Summer 2027 Key Responsibilities Manage the full site programme, ensuring milestones are met on time and within budget Supervise and coordinate on-site teams, contractors, and sub-contractors Maintain strong client engagement; attend regular client meetings and provide updates Ensure adherence to quality, health, safety, and compliance standards Provide accurate reporting and act proactively to resolve issues as they arise Work autonomously while liaising with the Senior Project Manager and project stakeholders Candidate Requirements Proven civils/structural experience, ideally at senior site manager or equivalent level Strong programme and project management skills, with the ability to manage complex builds Highly IT-literate; confident using site and project management software Excellent communication and client-facing skills; presentable and professional Autonomous, proactive, and able to anticipate and resolve issues on site Benefits Competitive salary, up to £80k 26 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown Opportunity to work on a flagship, phased London project with strong visibility If you are an experienced Senior Site Manager ready to take ownership of a complex and high-profile project, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join this exciting project!
Job Title: Freelance Site Manager / Site Agent Location: Coventry Duration: 2-3 Months Contract Type: Freelance (CIS or LTD) Project Value: £2 Million Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Rate: £(Apply online only)/day We are recruiting on behalf of a leading Rail & Civils contractor for an experienced Site Manager / Site Agent to oversee a £2m embankment regrade project in Coventry. This is a freelance opportunity (CIS or LTD) for an experienced rail and civil engineering professional with a strong engineering background and proven earthworks experience. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day management of site operations and workforce Direct management of a team of up to 20 personnel , including engineers and foremen Overseeing embankment regrade and associated earthworks activities Managing and coordinating plant including excavators, dozers, dump trucks, and associated equipment Attending and leading site meetings Communicating and liaising with the client and Senior Management Reading and interpreting civil engineering drawings Managing and monitoring health, safety, and quality throughout all stages of the works Ensuring programme targets and project milestones are achieved Requirements PTS (Personal Track Safety) - Essential Strong engineering background (Civil Engineering preferred) Proven experience managing earthworks projects Experience within rail and civils environments Demonstrable experience managing engineers, foremen, and site operatives Ability to coordinate multiple work fronts and plant operations Strong understanding of HSEQ requirements Excellent communication and leadership skills What's on Offer 2-3 month freelance contract Competitive day rate (CIS or LTD) Opportunity to work on a £2m rail infrastructure project Immediate start available If you are an experienced Site Manager / Site Agent with a solid background in rail earthworks and embankment projects and are confident managing teams of up to 20 staff, we would like to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or contact Tradestech for further information.
09/03/2026
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Job Title: Freelance Site Manager / Site Agent Location: Coventry Duration: 2-3 Months Contract Type: Freelance (CIS or LTD) Project Value: £2 Million Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Rate: £(Apply online only)/day We are recruiting on behalf of a leading Rail & Civils contractor for an experienced Site Manager / Site Agent to oversee a £2m embankment regrade project in Coventry. This is a freelance opportunity (CIS or LTD) for an experienced rail and civil engineering professional with a strong engineering background and proven earthworks experience. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day management of site operations and workforce Direct management of a team of up to 20 personnel , including engineers and foremen Overseeing embankment regrade and associated earthworks activities Managing and coordinating plant including excavators, dozers, dump trucks, and associated equipment Attending and leading site meetings Communicating and liaising with the client and Senior Management Reading and interpreting civil engineering drawings Managing and monitoring health, safety, and quality throughout all stages of the works Ensuring programme targets and project milestones are achieved Requirements PTS (Personal Track Safety) - Essential Strong engineering background (Civil Engineering preferred) Proven experience managing earthworks projects Experience within rail and civils environments Demonstrable experience managing engineers, foremen, and site operatives Ability to coordinate multiple work fronts and plant operations Strong understanding of HSEQ requirements Excellent communication and leadership skills What's on Offer 2-3 month freelance contract Competitive day rate (CIS or LTD) Opportunity to work on a £2m rail infrastructure project Immediate start available If you are an experienced Site Manager / Site Agent with a solid background in rail earthworks and embankment projects and are confident managing teams of up to 20 staff, we would like to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or contact Tradestech for further information.
Civil Site Foreman - Water Infrastructure Location: South West We're currently recruiting for an experienced Civils Site Foreman/Supervisor to support the delivery of water infrastructure projects across the South West. Working on a long-term AMP programme, you will oversee on-site activities across projects including new water mains installation and pumping station construction. This is a key role supporting safe, efficient and high-quality project delivery in live utility environments. You will act as the link between site teams and senior site management, ensuring works are delivered in line with programme, safety standards and project specifications. The Role As Civils Site Foreman, you will coordinate daily site operations and supervise civil engineering works across water infrastructure schemes. Working closely with the Site Manager, engineers and project team, you will ensure works such as pipe laying, excavation, valve installation and reinforced concrete structures are delivered safely and to the required standards. Key Responsibilities Supervise daily site operations on water mains installation and pumping station civils Oversee excavation, pipe laying, thrust blocks, valve installations and associated concrete works Support the construction of pumping stations including reinforced concrete bases, structures and chambers Ensure full compliance with health, safety and environmental standards Deliver daily site briefings and manage permit systems and site documentation Monitor subcontractor performance and workmanship quality Carry out site inspections in line with ITPs and method statements Support temporary works and lifting activities where required Assist with materials coordination, plant allocation and progress reporting Maintain strong communication with the Site Manager and wider project team About You You will be an experienced Site Foreman/Supervisor with a background in water infrastructure projects, confident managing site activities and supervising subcontractors within live utility environments. Essential Proven experience as a Site Foreman / Supervisor within the water or utilities sector Strong background in water mains installation, pumping stations and associated civil engineering works Experience working in live utility environments Ability to supervise subcontractors and site operatives effectively Strong understanding of quality assurance processes and site documentation Excellent communication and coordination skills Qualifications & Certifications CSCS Card SSSTS or SMSTS EUSR SHEA Water First Aid at Work Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive day rate up to 350 per day - depending on experience. Long-term involvement within a major AMP water infrastructure programme Supportive project teams and stable regional workload If you're a Civils Site Supervisor/Foreman with strong water infrastructure experience, this is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work delivering essential utilities projects across the South West.
09/03/2026
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Civil Site Foreman - Water Infrastructure Location: South West We're currently recruiting for an experienced Civils Site Foreman/Supervisor to support the delivery of water infrastructure projects across the South West. Working on a long-term AMP programme, you will oversee on-site activities across projects including new water mains installation and pumping station construction. This is a key role supporting safe, efficient and high-quality project delivery in live utility environments. You will act as the link between site teams and senior site management, ensuring works are delivered in line with programme, safety standards and project specifications. The Role As Civils Site Foreman, you will coordinate daily site operations and supervise civil engineering works across water infrastructure schemes. Working closely with the Site Manager, engineers and project team, you will ensure works such as pipe laying, excavation, valve installation and reinforced concrete structures are delivered safely and to the required standards. Key Responsibilities Supervise daily site operations on water mains installation and pumping station civils Oversee excavation, pipe laying, thrust blocks, valve installations and associated concrete works Support the construction of pumping stations including reinforced concrete bases, structures and chambers Ensure full compliance with health, safety and environmental standards Deliver daily site briefings and manage permit systems and site documentation Monitor subcontractor performance and workmanship quality Carry out site inspections in line with ITPs and method statements Support temporary works and lifting activities where required Assist with materials coordination, plant allocation and progress reporting Maintain strong communication with the Site Manager and wider project team About You You will be an experienced Site Foreman/Supervisor with a background in water infrastructure projects, confident managing site activities and supervising subcontractors within live utility environments. Essential Proven experience as a Site Foreman / Supervisor within the water or utilities sector Strong background in water mains installation, pumping stations and associated civil engineering works Experience working in live utility environments Ability to supervise subcontractors and site operatives effectively Strong understanding of quality assurance processes and site documentation Excellent communication and coordination skills Qualifications & Certifications CSCS Card SSSTS or SMSTS EUSR SHEA Water First Aid at Work Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive day rate up to 350 per day - depending on experience. Long-term involvement within a major AMP water infrastructure programme Supportive project teams and stable regional workload If you're a Civils Site Supervisor/Foreman with strong water infrastructure experience, this is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work delivering essential utilities projects across the South West.
Senior Civils Project Manager - Water Infrastructure Location: Bristol / South West We're working in partnership with a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Civils Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex water infrastructure projects across the South West. Operating within long-term framework programmes, you will oversee the successful delivery of technically challenging civil engineering schemes including pipelines, shafts, tunnelling and associated infrastructure works. Project values typically range from reactive works through to multi-million-pound infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for a senior project leader with strong underground infrastructure experience, capable of managing complex construction methodologies and leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects safely, on programme and within budget. The Role As Senior Civils Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the safe, profitable and timely delivery of major civil engineering projects within the water and utilities sector. You'll lead project teams through the full project lifecycle from planning and construction through to completion, ensuring works such as pipeline installation, shaft sinking, tunnelling and deep excavation are delivered to the highest technical and safety standards. Working closely with commercial, engineering and planning teams, you'll ensure effective coordination across all aspects of project delivery while maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and delivery of complex civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion Manage projects involving pipelines, shaft sinking, tunnelling and underground infrastructure works Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget Manage and coordinate site teams, engineers, subcontractors and specialist contractors Develop construction methodologies, sequencing plans and delivery strategies Monitor programme performance and implement recovery plans where required Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Work closely with commercial teams to manage cost control, forecasting and change management Ensure compliance with NEC contract requirements, specifications and quality standards Identify and manage project risks and opportunities Chair and attend project progress meetings, site reviews and client meetings Ensure high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance across all works Provide leadership, mentoring and development for project team members About You You will be an experienced Civil Engineering Project Manager with a strong track record delivering underground infrastructure projects within the water or utilities sector. Essential Proven experience delivering civil engineering infrastructure projects as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager Strong experience with pipeline installation, shaft sinking, tunnelling or underground structures Experience working within the water or utilities sector Strong understanding of construction methodologies for deep excavation and underground works Experience managing projects under NEC contracts Excellent leadership and team management skills Strong commercial awareness and experience working alongside commercial teams Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Chartered status or working towards professional accreditation SMSTS, CSCS or relevant site management certifications Experience delivering projects within AMP water frameworks What's on Offer Salary up to 85,000 (DOE) Annual bonus scheme Company car or car allowance Generous annual leave with the option to buy additional days Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Private medical insurance Contributory pension scheme Structured mentoring and leadership development programmes Employee recognition and long service awards Access to share schemes, cycle to work scheme and gym discounts Employee support services for colleagues and their families If you're a Senior Civils Project Manager with experience delivering pipelines, shafts or tunnelling projects , this is an opportunity to lead major infrastructure schemes within a long-term water framework programme.
09/03/2026
Full time
Senior Civils Project Manager - Water Infrastructure Location: Bristol / South West We're working in partnership with a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Civils Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex water infrastructure projects across the South West. Operating within long-term framework programmes, you will oversee the successful delivery of technically challenging civil engineering schemes including pipelines, shafts, tunnelling and associated infrastructure works. Project values typically range from reactive works through to multi-million-pound infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for a senior project leader with strong underground infrastructure experience, capable of managing complex construction methodologies and leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects safely, on programme and within budget. The Role As Senior Civils Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the safe, profitable and timely delivery of major civil engineering projects within the water and utilities sector. You'll lead project teams through the full project lifecycle from planning and construction through to completion, ensuring works such as pipeline installation, shaft sinking, tunnelling and deep excavation are delivered to the highest technical and safety standards. Working closely with commercial, engineering and planning teams, you'll ensure effective coordination across all aspects of project delivery while maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and delivery of complex civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion Manage projects involving pipelines, shaft sinking, tunnelling and underground infrastructure works Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget Manage and coordinate site teams, engineers, subcontractors and specialist contractors Develop construction methodologies, sequencing plans and delivery strategies Monitor programme performance and implement recovery plans where required Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Work closely with commercial teams to manage cost control, forecasting and change management Ensure compliance with NEC contract requirements, specifications and quality standards Identify and manage project risks and opportunities Chair and attend project progress meetings, site reviews and client meetings Ensure high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance across all works Provide leadership, mentoring and development for project team members About You You will be an experienced Civil Engineering Project Manager with a strong track record delivering underground infrastructure projects within the water or utilities sector. Essential Proven experience delivering civil engineering infrastructure projects as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager Strong experience with pipeline installation, shaft sinking, tunnelling or underground structures Experience working within the water or utilities sector Strong understanding of construction methodologies for deep excavation and underground works Experience managing projects under NEC contracts Excellent leadership and team management skills Strong commercial awareness and experience working alongside commercial teams Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Chartered status or working towards professional accreditation SMSTS, CSCS or relevant site management certifications Experience delivering projects within AMP water frameworks What's on Offer Salary up to 85,000 (DOE) Annual bonus scheme Company car or car allowance Generous annual leave with the option to buy additional days Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Private medical insurance Contributory pension scheme Structured mentoring and leadership development programmes Employee recognition and long service awards Access to share schemes, cycle to work scheme and gym discounts Employee support services for colleagues and their families If you're a Senior Civils Project Manager with experience delivering pipelines, shafts or tunnelling projects , this is an opportunity to lead major infrastructure schemes within a long-term water framework programme.
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)
Civils Project Manager My client is a leading civil engineering contractor with a strong track record in delivering complex infrastructure projects. With an expanding work portfolio they are seeking an experienced Civils Project Manager to join the team. There is scope for career progression as they look to grow the business in the Gloucestershire area. Contracts comprising Roads, 278 works, Structures, Drainage & associated civils works Key Responsibilities as a Civils Project Manager: Oversee all civils site activities. Manage site teams and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety procedures, and timelines. Coordinate materials, equipment, and resources to ensure smooth progress. Liaise with Senior Managers, design teams, and client representatives. Maintain accurate site records, reporting on progress, delays, and variations. Ensure Health & Safety compliance. Ensure quality control measures are in place and adhered to throughout the project lifecycle. Requirements as a Civils Project Manager: Proven experience as a Civils Project Manager Strong knowledge of civil engineering construction practices and procedures. SMSTS certification (essential). Valid CSCS card (essential). First Aid qualification (desirable). Ability to lead teams and manage subcontractors effectively. Strong communication and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence. IT Literate
07/03/2026
Full time
Civils Project Manager My client is a leading civil engineering contractor with a strong track record in delivering complex infrastructure projects. With an expanding work portfolio they are seeking an experienced Civils Project Manager to join the team. There is scope for career progression as they look to grow the business in the Gloucestershire area. Contracts comprising Roads, 278 works, Structures, Drainage & associated civils works Key Responsibilities as a Civils Project Manager: Oversee all civils site activities. Manage site teams and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety procedures, and timelines. Coordinate materials, equipment, and resources to ensure smooth progress. Liaise with Senior Managers, design teams, and client representatives. Maintain accurate site records, reporting on progress, delays, and variations. Ensure Health & Safety compliance. Ensure quality control measures are in place and adhered to throughout the project lifecycle. Requirements as a Civils Project Manager: Proven experience as a Civils Project Manager Strong knowledge of civil engineering construction practices and procedures. SMSTS certification (essential). Valid CSCS card (essential). First Aid qualification (desirable). Ability to lead teams and manage subcontractors effectively. Strong communication and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence. IT Literate
Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK They now have a requirement for an experienced Civils/Marine Contracts Manager to join their team in the Inverness area on a £multi million plus civil engineering marine/dry dock project. Although initially based on the project in the Inverness area the successful individual will be happy to travel and work throughout the UK. Taking into account the above home location is flexible and if working away from home a very competitive accommodation and subsistence package is on offer. Flood protection schemes, infrastructure, port/harbour and marine experience would be beneficial Responsibilities The Contracts Manager has overall responsibility for all aspects of project delivery and leadership of the operational team. They will ensure all staff for which they are responsible are aware of their duties and are working in line with company policies and procedures. The Contracts Manager may be responsible for delivery of numerous projects or resident on one major project depending on complexity and value. In addition to the main duties below, and depending on the size and type of project, the Contracts Manager may undertake other duties as required by the Director. Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) Ensure projects are delivered in full compliance with current legislation, policy and SHEQ operating procedures. Prepare and approve the Project SHEQ Plan prior to works commencing. Establish project specific document control procedures and communication protocols. Programme Lead the development of the tender programme to produce the project programme and issue to the team, supply chain and client prior to works commencing. Ensure approved design, procurement and construction requirements are in line with the programme, monitor progress and update accordingly. Undertake monthly contract reviews with the site and commercial teams, report programme, commercial and contractual risks to the director. Issue contractual notices in relation to the programme in accordance with the contract documents. Resources Manage project resources and notify external recruitment needs to the Director. Lead project teams and ensure appropriate training is provided. Ensure accurate site records are maintained. Undertake regular staff and sub-contractor performance reviews. Commercial / Contractual Manage the project in line with the building contract and pricing information. Collaborate with the QS / Commercial Manager and communicate to the Director any matters with potential commercial or contractual implications. Chair sub-contractor pre-let meetings, prepare sub-contract orders in conjunction with the PM & QS. Ensure the client and QS are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implications. Participate in, and contribute to commercial reviews and legal matters. Notify the Director of any potential risk to the business. Provide input for tenders, including contractor s proposals, participate in interviews and presentations. Client & third-party communication Maintain and foster professional and positive relationships with clients, designers and subcontractors. Represent company at client meetings. Promote the company brand and report any prospective business leads. Develop strategic partnerships with third parties and attend business networking opportunities. Qualifications/Experience Essential • BSc (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent, in a related field • Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager in the civil engineering sector • Strong knowledge of NEC or similar civil engineering contract forms • Valid driving licence Desirable • Experience in marine and /or flood protection works • Membership of a professional body (e.g. ICE, CIOB) advantageous
06/03/2026
Full time
Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK They now have a requirement for an experienced Civils/Marine Contracts Manager to join their team in the Inverness area on a £multi million plus civil engineering marine/dry dock project. Although initially based on the project in the Inverness area the successful individual will be happy to travel and work throughout the UK. Taking into account the above home location is flexible and if working away from home a very competitive accommodation and subsistence package is on offer. Flood protection schemes, infrastructure, port/harbour and marine experience would be beneficial Responsibilities The Contracts Manager has overall responsibility for all aspects of project delivery and leadership of the operational team. They will ensure all staff for which they are responsible are aware of their duties and are working in line with company policies and procedures. The Contracts Manager may be responsible for delivery of numerous projects or resident on one major project depending on complexity and value. In addition to the main duties below, and depending on the size and type of project, the Contracts Manager may undertake other duties as required by the Director. Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) Ensure projects are delivered in full compliance with current legislation, policy and SHEQ operating procedures. Prepare and approve the Project SHEQ Plan prior to works commencing. Establish project specific document control procedures and communication protocols. Programme Lead the development of the tender programme to produce the project programme and issue to the team, supply chain and client prior to works commencing. Ensure approved design, procurement and construction requirements are in line with the programme, monitor progress and update accordingly. Undertake monthly contract reviews with the site and commercial teams, report programme, commercial and contractual risks to the director. Issue contractual notices in relation to the programme in accordance with the contract documents. Resources Manage project resources and notify external recruitment needs to the Director. Lead project teams and ensure appropriate training is provided. Ensure accurate site records are maintained. Undertake regular staff and sub-contractor performance reviews. Commercial / Contractual Manage the project in line with the building contract and pricing information. Collaborate with the QS / Commercial Manager and communicate to the Director any matters with potential commercial or contractual implications. Chair sub-contractor pre-let meetings, prepare sub-contract orders in conjunction with the PM & QS. Ensure the client and QS are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implications. Participate in, and contribute to commercial reviews and legal matters. Notify the Director of any potential risk to the business. Provide input for tenders, including contractor s proposals, participate in interviews and presentations. Client & third-party communication Maintain and foster professional and positive relationships with clients, designers and subcontractors. Represent company at client meetings. Promote the company brand and report any prospective business leads. Develop strategic partnerships with third parties and attend business networking opportunities. Qualifications/Experience Essential • BSc (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent, in a related field • Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager in the civil engineering sector • Strong knowledge of NEC or similar civil engineering contract forms • Valid driving licence Desirable • Experience in marine and /or flood protection works • Membership of a professional body (e.g. ICE, CIOB) advantageous
Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK They now have a requirement for an experienced Civils/Marine Contracts Manager to join their team in Peterhead on a £30 million plus civil engineering ports/marine project. Although initially based on the project in Peterhead the successful individual will be happy to travel and work throughout the UK. Taking into account the above, home location is flexible and if working away from home a very competitive accommodation and subsistence package is on offer. Flood protection schemes, infrastructure, port/harbour and marine experience would be beneficial Responsibilities The Contracts Manager has overall responsibility for all aspects of project delivery and leadership of the operational team. They will ensure all staff for which they are responsible are aware of their duties and are working in line with company policies and procedures. The Contracts Manager may be responsible for delivery of numerous projects or resident on one major project depending on complexity and value. In addition to the main duties below, and depending on the size and type of project, the Contracts Manager may undertake other duties as required by the Director. Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) Ensure projects are delivered in full compliance with current legislation, policy and SHEQ operating procedures. Prepare and approve the Project SHEQ Plan prior to works commencing. Establish project specific document control procedures and communication protocols. Programme Lead the development of the tender programme to produce the project programme and issue to the team, supply chain and client prior to works commencing. Ensure approved design, procurement and construction requirements are in line with the programme, monitor progress and update accordingly. Undertake monthly contract reviews with the site and commercial teams, report programme, commercial and contractual risks to the director. Issue contractual notices in relation to the programme in accordance with the contract documents. Resources Manage project resources and notify external recruitment needs to the Director. Lead project teams and ensure appropriate training is provided. Ensure accurate site records are maintained. Undertake regular staff and sub-contractor performance reviews. Commercial / Contractual Manage the project in line with the building contract and pricing information. Collaborate with the QS / Commercial Manager and communicate to the Director any matters with potential commercial or contractual implications. Chair sub-contractor pre-let meetings, prepare sub-contract orders in conjunction with the PM & QS. Ensure the client and QS are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implications. Participate in, and contribute to commercial reviews and legal matters. Notify the Director of any potential risk to the business. Provide input for tenders, including contractor s proposals, participate in interviews and presentations. Client & third-party communication Maintain and foster professional and positive relationships with clients, designers and subcontractors. Represent company at client meetings. Promote the company brand and report any prospective business leads. Develop strategic partnerships with third parties and attend business networking opportunities. Qualifications/Experience Essential • BSc (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent, in a related field • Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager in the civil engineering sector • Strong knowledge of NEC or similar civil engineering contract forms • Valid driving licence Desirable • Experience in marine and /or flood protection works • Membership of a professional body (e.g. ICE, CIOB) advantageous
06/03/2026
Full time
Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK They now have a requirement for an experienced Civils/Marine Contracts Manager to join their team in Peterhead on a £30 million plus civil engineering ports/marine project. Although initially based on the project in Peterhead the successful individual will be happy to travel and work throughout the UK. Taking into account the above, home location is flexible and if working away from home a very competitive accommodation and subsistence package is on offer. Flood protection schemes, infrastructure, port/harbour and marine experience would be beneficial Responsibilities The Contracts Manager has overall responsibility for all aspects of project delivery and leadership of the operational team. They will ensure all staff for which they are responsible are aware of their duties and are working in line with company policies and procedures. The Contracts Manager may be responsible for delivery of numerous projects or resident on one major project depending on complexity and value. In addition to the main duties below, and depending on the size and type of project, the Contracts Manager may undertake other duties as required by the Director. Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) Ensure projects are delivered in full compliance with current legislation, policy and SHEQ operating procedures. Prepare and approve the Project SHEQ Plan prior to works commencing. Establish project specific document control procedures and communication protocols. Programme Lead the development of the tender programme to produce the project programme and issue to the team, supply chain and client prior to works commencing. Ensure approved design, procurement and construction requirements are in line with the programme, monitor progress and update accordingly. Undertake monthly contract reviews with the site and commercial teams, report programme, commercial and contractual risks to the director. Issue contractual notices in relation to the programme in accordance with the contract documents. Resources Manage project resources and notify external recruitment needs to the Director. Lead project teams and ensure appropriate training is provided. Ensure accurate site records are maintained. Undertake regular staff and sub-contractor performance reviews. Commercial / Contractual Manage the project in line with the building contract and pricing information. Collaborate with the QS / Commercial Manager and communicate to the Director any matters with potential commercial or contractual implications. Chair sub-contractor pre-let meetings, prepare sub-contract orders in conjunction with the PM & QS. Ensure the client and QS are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implications. Participate in, and contribute to commercial reviews and legal matters. Notify the Director of any potential risk to the business. Provide input for tenders, including contractor s proposals, participate in interviews and presentations. Client & third-party communication Maintain and foster professional and positive relationships with clients, designers and subcontractors. Represent company at client meetings. Promote the company brand and report any prospective business leads. Develop strategic partnerships with third parties and attend business networking opportunities. Qualifications/Experience Essential • BSc (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent, in a related field • Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager in the civil engineering sector • Strong knowledge of NEC or similar civil engineering contract forms • Valid driving licence Desirable • Experience in marine and /or flood protection works • Membership of a professional body (e.g. ICE, CIOB) advantageous
Our civils client is a growing and dynamic organisation delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across Scotland and the wider UK. Working across a range of sectors including energy, utilities, transport, and commercial developments, supporting clients with innovative design solutions and efficient project delivery. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Design & Build Manager to join their team in Inverness and lead the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects from concept through to completion. The Role The Infrastructure Design & Build Manager will play a key leadership role in overseeing the planning, design coordination, and construction delivery of infrastructure projects. You will work closely with internal teams, consultants, contractors, and clients to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to make a real impact on infrastructure development in the Highlands and beyond. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of infrastructure design and build projects Manage project teams including engineers, designers, contractors, and consultants Coordinate design development, technical approvals, and construction delivery Ensure projects meet budget, programme, quality, and safety requirements Manage client relationships and stakeholder engagement Oversee procurement of contractors and suppliers Monitor project risks and implement mitigation strategies Ensure compliance with regulatory, environmental, and health & safety standards Provide regular reporting on project progress to senior leadership About You We are looking for a motivated and experienced professional with a strong background in infrastructure or construction project delivery. Essential: Proven experience managing infrastructure design and build projects Strong understanding of civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure development Experience managing multi-disciplinary project teams Excellent project management and organisational skills Strong stakeholder and client management abilities Knowledge of health & safety regulations and construction standards Ability to manage budgets, timelines, and resources effectively Desirable: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline Professional accreditation (e.g. ICE, APM, or similar) Experience working on energy, utilities, or large infrastructure projects This role offers a hybrid opportunity so whilst the majority of work can be done from home a requirement to go to the office or to site will also be required on a weekly basis. For more information please contact Lyndsey at Global Highland
06/03/2026
Full time
Our civils client is a growing and dynamic organisation delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across Scotland and the wider UK. Working across a range of sectors including energy, utilities, transport, and commercial developments, supporting clients with innovative design solutions and efficient project delivery. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Design & Build Manager to join their team in Inverness and lead the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects from concept through to completion. The Role The Infrastructure Design & Build Manager will play a key leadership role in overseeing the planning, design coordination, and construction delivery of infrastructure projects. You will work closely with internal teams, consultants, contractors, and clients to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to make a real impact on infrastructure development in the Highlands and beyond. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of infrastructure design and build projects Manage project teams including engineers, designers, contractors, and consultants Coordinate design development, technical approvals, and construction delivery Ensure projects meet budget, programme, quality, and safety requirements Manage client relationships and stakeholder engagement Oversee procurement of contractors and suppliers Monitor project risks and implement mitigation strategies Ensure compliance with regulatory, environmental, and health & safety standards Provide regular reporting on project progress to senior leadership About You We are looking for a motivated and experienced professional with a strong background in infrastructure or construction project delivery. Essential: Proven experience managing infrastructure design and build projects Strong understanding of civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure development Experience managing multi-disciplinary project teams Excellent project management and organisational skills Strong stakeholder and client management abilities Knowledge of health & safety regulations and construction standards Ability to manage budgets, timelines, and resources effectively Desirable: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline Professional accreditation (e.g. ICE, APM, or similar) Experience working on energy, utilities, or large infrastructure projects This role offers a hybrid opportunity so whilst the majority of work can be done from home a requirement to go to the office or to site will also be required on a weekly basis. For more information please contact Lyndsey at Global Highland
Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK They now have a requirement for an experienced Civils/Marine Contracts Manager to join their team in Dumfries on a £30 million plus civil engineering flood protection scheme Although initially based on the project in Dumfries the successful individual will be happy to travel and work throughout the UK. Taking into account the above home location is flexible and if working away from home a very competitive accommodation and subsistence package is on offer. Flood protection schemes, infrastructure, port/harbour and marine experience would be beneficial Responsibilities The Contracts Manager has overall responsibility for all aspects of project delivery and leadership of the operational team. They will ensure all staff for which they are responsible are aware of their duties and are working in line with company policies and procedures. The Contracts Manager may be responsible for delivery of numerous projects or resident on one major project depending on complexity and value. In addition to the main duties below, and depending on the size and type of project, the Contracts Manager may undertake other duties as required by the Director. Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) Ensure projects are delivered in full compliance with current legislation, policy and SHEQ operating procedures. Prepare and approve the Project SHEQ Plan prior to works commencing. Establish project specific document control procedures and communication protocols. Programme Lead the development of the tender programme to produce the project programme and issue to the team, supply chain and client prior to works commencing. Ensure approved design, procurement and construction requirements are in line with the programme, monitor progress and update accordingly. Undertake monthly contract reviews with the site and commercial teams, report programme, commercial and contractual risks to the director. Issue contractual notices in relation to the programme in accordance with the contract documents. Resources Manage project resources and notify external recruitment needs to the Director. Lead project teams and ensure appropriate training is provided. Ensure accurate site records are maintained. Undertake regular staff and sub-contractor performance reviews. Commercial / Contractual Manage the project in line with the building contract and pricing information. Collaborate with the QS / Commercial Manager and communicate to the Director any matters with potential commercial or contractual implications. Chair sub-contractor pre-let meetings, prepare sub-contract orders in conjunction with the PM & QS. Ensure the client and QS are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implications. Participate in, and contribute to commercial reviews and legal matters. Notify the Director of any potential risk to the business. Provide input for tenders, including contractor s proposals, participate in interviews and presentations. Client & third-party communication Maintain and foster professional and positive relationships with clients, designers and subcontractors. Represent company at client meetings. Promote the company brand and report any prospective business leads. Develop strategic partnerships with third parties and attend business networking opportunities. Qualifications/Experience Essential • BSc (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent, in a related field • Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager in the civil engineering sector • Strong knowledge of NEC or similar civil engineering contract forms • Valid driving licence Desirable • Experience in marine and /or flood protection works • Membership of a professional body (e.g. ICE, CIOB) advantageous
06/03/2026
Full time
Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK They now have a requirement for an experienced Civils/Marine Contracts Manager to join their team in Dumfries on a £30 million plus civil engineering flood protection scheme Although initially based on the project in Dumfries the successful individual will be happy to travel and work throughout the UK. Taking into account the above home location is flexible and if working away from home a very competitive accommodation and subsistence package is on offer. Flood protection schemes, infrastructure, port/harbour and marine experience would be beneficial Responsibilities The Contracts Manager has overall responsibility for all aspects of project delivery and leadership of the operational team. They will ensure all staff for which they are responsible are aware of their duties and are working in line with company policies and procedures. The Contracts Manager may be responsible for delivery of numerous projects or resident on one major project depending on complexity and value. In addition to the main duties below, and depending on the size and type of project, the Contracts Manager may undertake other duties as required by the Director. Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) Ensure projects are delivered in full compliance with current legislation, policy and SHEQ operating procedures. Prepare and approve the Project SHEQ Plan prior to works commencing. Establish project specific document control procedures and communication protocols. Programme Lead the development of the tender programme to produce the project programme and issue to the team, supply chain and client prior to works commencing. Ensure approved design, procurement and construction requirements are in line with the programme, monitor progress and update accordingly. Undertake monthly contract reviews with the site and commercial teams, report programme, commercial and contractual risks to the director. Issue contractual notices in relation to the programme in accordance with the contract documents. Resources Manage project resources and notify external recruitment needs to the Director. Lead project teams and ensure appropriate training is provided. Ensure accurate site records are maintained. Undertake regular staff and sub-contractor performance reviews. Commercial / Contractual Manage the project in line with the building contract and pricing information. Collaborate with the QS / Commercial Manager and communicate to the Director any matters with potential commercial or contractual implications. Chair sub-contractor pre-let meetings, prepare sub-contract orders in conjunction with the PM & QS. Ensure the client and QS are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implications. Participate in, and contribute to commercial reviews and legal matters. Notify the Director of any potential risk to the business. Provide input for tenders, including contractor s proposals, participate in interviews and presentations. Client & third-party communication Maintain and foster professional and positive relationships with clients, designers and subcontractors. Represent company at client meetings. Promote the company brand and report any prospective business leads. Develop strategic partnerships with third parties and attend business networking opportunities. Qualifications/Experience Essential • BSc (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent, in a related field • Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager in the civil engineering sector • Strong knowledge of NEC or similar civil engineering contract forms • Valid driving licence Desirable • Experience in marine and /or flood protection works • Membership of a professional body (e.g. ICE, CIOB) advantageous
P6 Planning Consultant Infrastructure Projects (Outside IR35) Location: Hook (Hybrid approx. 3 days onsite) Rate: £500 per day Ltd (Outside IR35) Contract: 12 months Start: ASAP An experienced P6 Planning Consultant is required to provide specialist planning support across a portfolio of major infrastructure upgrade projects. This Outside IR35 engagement is suited to an experienced planner capable of operating autonomously, developing robust multi-disciplinary programmes and providing clear schedule insight to support project delivery. The role will be primarily hybrid, with regular site attendance to verify progress and ensure programmes accurately reflect construction sequencing and site conditions. Role Overview The successful consultant will deliver expert planning services across multiple infrastructure schemes. The role requires advanced Primavera P6 capability, strong construction sequencing knowledge across civil engineering and M&E works, and practical site awareness to ensure programmes align with real delivery methodology. This engagement focuses on specialist planning deliverables rather than operational management. Key Responsibilities Programme Development Produce, develop and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 Create multi-disciplinary programmes covering Civils, Mechanical and Electrical activities Develop baseline construction programmes aligned with delivery strategy Compile and integrate project programme data across multiple workstreams Construction Sequencing & Planning Develop robust construction and implementation programmes reflecting engineering and build methodology Prepare tender and construction programmes where required Ensure sequencing accurately reflects site conditions and construction activities Progress Analysis & Reporting Provide programme updates, milestone tracking and critical path analysis Produce schedule performance indicators and trend analysis Develop cost loaded or resource loaded programmes where required Identify programme risks, delays and opportunities through schedule analysis Conduct site programme reviews to validate progress and sequencing Stakeholder Interface Engage with project managers, engineers, site teams and procurement teams to gather programme inputs Present programme updates and schedule insights to project stakeholders Ensure construction activities and interfaces are accurately integrated into programme logic Change & Programme Control Identify scope changes and assess programme impact Provide NEC aligned programme outputs to support project reporting Requirements Strong background in construction or infrastructure project delivery Advanced Primavera P6 experience including logic linking, baselining and schedule analysis Experience delivering planning services across multi-disciplinary Civils and M&E projects Strong understanding of construction sequencing and build methodology Ability to work independently while interfacing effectively with project teams Practical site awareness to validate programme accuracy If you would be interested in discussing this opportunity, please apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation. 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
06/03/2026
Contract
P6 Planning Consultant Infrastructure Projects (Outside IR35) Location: Hook (Hybrid approx. 3 days onsite) Rate: £500 per day Ltd (Outside IR35) Contract: 12 months Start: ASAP An experienced P6 Planning Consultant is required to provide specialist planning support across a portfolio of major infrastructure upgrade projects. This Outside IR35 engagement is suited to an experienced planner capable of operating autonomously, developing robust multi-disciplinary programmes and providing clear schedule insight to support project delivery. The role will be primarily hybrid, with regular site attendance to verify progress and ensure programmes accurately reflect construction sequencing and site conditions. Role Overview The successful consultant will deliver expert planning services across multiple infrastructure schemes. The role requires advanced Primavera P6 capability, strong construction sequencing knowledge across civil engineering and M&E works, and practical site awareness to ensure programmes align with real delivery methodology. This engagement focuses on specialist planning deliverables rather than operational management. Key Responsibilities Programme Development Produce, develop and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 Create multi-disciplinary programmes covering Civils, Mechanical and Electrical activities Develop baseline construction programmes aligned with delivery strategy Compile and integrate project programme data across multiple workstreams Construction Sequencing & Planning Develop robust construction and implementation programmes reflecting engineering and build methodology Prepare tender and construction programmes where required Ensure sequencing accurately reflects site conditions and construction activities Progress Analysis & Reporting Provide programme updates, milestone tracking and critical path analysis Produce schedule performance indicators and trend analysis Develop cost loaded or resource loaded programmes where required Identify programme risks, delays and opportunities through schedule analysis Conduct site programme reviews to validate progress and sequencing Stakeholder Interface Engage with project managers, engineers, site teams and procurement teams to gather programme inputs Present programme updates and schedule insights to project stakeholders Ensure construction activities and interfaces are accurately integrated into programme logic Change & Programme Control Identify scope changes and assess programme impact Provide NEC aligned programme outputs to support project reporting Requirements Strong background in construction or infrastructure project delivery Advanced Primavera P6 experience including logic linking, baselining and schedule analysis Experience delivering planning services across multi-disciplinary Civils and M&E projects Strong understanding of construction sequencing and build methodology Ability to work independently while interfacing effectively with project teams Practical site awareness to validate programme accuracy If you would be interested in discussing this opportunity, please apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation. 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
Assistant Quantity Surveyor wanted in the Dundee or Fife area for a successful civil engineering contractor. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering ContractorDundee Area, Fife Full-Time Permanent £27-34,000 + Benefits Are you ready to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career? A well-established and respected civil engineering contractor operating across Scotland is seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in the Dundee area of Fife. About the Role: As a Junior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial team in delivering a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects. You'll gain hands-on experience in cost control, contract administration, and project reporting, working closely with senior surveyors and project managers. Key responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents Support the management of subcontractor accounts and valuations Monitor project costs and progress against budgets Help prepare interim and final accounts Ensure compliance with contractual and commercial requirements What they are looking for: A degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Previous experience (placement or post-grad) in a civils or construction environment is desirable What's on offer: A supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and career development opportunities Exposure to a variety of civil engineering projects Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to grow within a reputable and forward-thinking contractor IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A VALID UK WORKING VISA, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED Interested? What you need to do next Apply now by following the link or by sending your CV to . #
06/03/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor wanted in the Dundee or Fife area for a successful civil engineering contractor. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering ContractorDundee Area, Fife Full-Time Permanent £27-34,000 + Benefits Are you ready to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career? A well-established and respected civil engineering contractor operating across Scotland is seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in the Dundee area of Fife. About the Role: As a Junior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial team in delivering a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects. You'll gain hands-on experience in cost control, contract administration, and project reporting, working closely with senior surveyors and project managers. Key responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents Support the management of subcontractor accounts and valuations Monitor project costs and progress against budgets Help prepare interim and final accounts Ensure compliance with contractual and commercial requirements What they are looking for: A degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Previous experience (placement or post-grad) in a civils or construction environment is desirable What's on offer: A supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and career development opportunities Exposure to a variety of civil engineering projects Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to grow within a reputable and forward-thinking contractor IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A VALID UK WORKING VISA, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED Interested? What you need to do next Apply now by following the link or by sending your CV to . #
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks Manchester - Salary/Package: 65,000+ package About the Company We are a well-established construction contractor delivering a range of high-quality projects across the commercial, residential, and civil engineering sectors. With a strong reputation for safety, efficiency, and programme certainty, the business prides itself on delivering exceptional results across the North West. The Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks to join our team. This is a pivotal role, offering the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of groundworks projects, from commercial developments to large-scale civil engineering schemes. As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for groundworks and civils projects. Managing the commercial aspects of live projects, including budgets, valuations, and variations. Collaborating with project managers and site teams to ensure financial control throughout the project lifecycle. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Monitoring project costs and providing regular reports to senior management. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be a commercially astute and proactive professional with extensive experience in groundworks or civil engineering projects. You will have the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintain strong client relationships, and deliver accurate, timely financial reporting. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks will have: Proven experience as a Senior QS or Estimator, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering. Strong knowledge of cost estimating, tendering, and contract management. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Relevant qualifications such as MRICS, RICS APC, or equivalent experience. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 65,000+ package. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in the Manchester area. A supportive and professional working environment with career development opportunities. Exposure to a varied portfolio of groundworks projects and the chance to influence commercial strategy. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
06/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks Manchester - Salary/Package: 65,000+ package About the Company We are a well-established construction contractor delivering a range of high-quality projects across the commercial, residential, and civil engineering sectors. With a strong reputation for safety, efficiency, and programme certainty, the business prides itself on delivering exceptional results across the North West. The Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks to join our team. This is a pivotal role, offering the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of groundworks projects, from commercial developments to large-scale civil engineering schemes. As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for groundworks and civils projects. Managing the commercial aspects of live projects, including budgets, valuations, and variations. Collaborating with project managers and site teams to ensure financial control throughout the project lifecycle. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Monitoring project costs and providing regular reports to senior management. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be a commercially astute and proactive professional with extensive experience in groundworks or civil engineering projects. You will have the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintain strong client relationships, and deliver accurate, timely financial reporting. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks will have: Proven experience as a Senior QS or Estimator, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering. Strong knowledge of cost estimating, tendering, and contract management. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Relevant qualifications such as MRICS, RICS APC, or equivalent experience. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 65,000+ package. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in the Manchester area. A supportive and professional working environment with career development opportunities. Exposure to a varied portfolio of groundworks projects and the chance to influence commercial strategy. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a busy regional civil engineering contractor to oversee projects across the East Yorkshire / Humberside area primarily. They are a reputable, family-run civils contractor who have been operating in the region for over 40 years, delivering pieces of key local infrastructure. They have grown to a recognised brand in the Humberside region. They operate as main contractor & have strong self-delivery capabilities. Due to several recent work wins they are looking for a capable Site Agent / Site Manager to join them long term. (All work is regional and usually concise within Humberside and surrounding area). Projects Specifics: initial works are s278, junction improvements, drainage packages for local authority / council clients. Along with a variety of general civils: bridges, public realm, streetworks etc. Projects from 250k to 5m usually. Duties as Site Agent: Managing site team and supply chain to deliver to targets and deadlines Amending and briefing RAMS Updating spreadsheets & site records Progress meetings with senior management Managing direct labour & sub-contractors Ensure HSE standards are met on site Ordering materials & plant Promoting sustainable solutions for projects Undertaking daily site diaries Experience Required as Site Agent: Must have experience as Site Agent / Site Manager on civil engineering schemes as main contractor or sub-contractor. Must have experience delivering: general civils work - drainage, s278 works, retaining walls, structures etc. Ideally have knowledge & experience with NEC contracts Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid and full driving license Beneficial: HNC/HND, Degree in relevant subject Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 55,000 (dependant on experience) plus car/allowance, annual leave, fuel, pension and more. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
05/03/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a busy regional civil engineering contractor to oversee projects across the East Yorkshire / Humberside area primarily. They are a reputable, family-run civils contractor who have been operating in the region for over 40 years, delivering pieces of key local infrastructure. They have grown to a recognised brand in the Humberside region. They operate as main contractor & have strong self-delivery capabilities. Due to several recent work wins they are looking for a capable Site Agent / Site Manager to join them long term. (All work is regional and usually concise within Humberside and surrounding area). Projects Specifics: initial works are s278, junction improvements, drainage packages for local authority / council clients. Along with a variety of general civils: bridges, public realm, streetworks etc. Projects from 250k to 5m usually. Duties as Site Agent: Managing site team and supply chain to deliver to targets and deadlines Amending and briefing RAMS Updating spreadsheets & site records Progress meetings with senior management Managing direct labour & sub-contractors Ensure HSE standards are met on site Ordering materials & plant Promoting sustainable solutions for projects Undertaking daily site diaries Experience Required as Site Agent: Must have experience as Site Agent / Site Manager on civil engineering schemes as main contractor or sub-contractor. Must have experience delivering: general civils work - drainage, s278 works, retaining walls, structures etc. Ideally have knowledge & experience with NEC contracts Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid and full driving license Beneficial: HNC/HND, Degree in relevant subject Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 55,000 (dependant on experience) plus car/allowance, annual leave, fuel, pension and more. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
