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Due to exciting growth plans our client, the fastest growing rail group in the UK, is looking to add a Civils Design Engineer. Become part of the UK's fastest-growing rail group - a dynamic and forward-thinking company committed to excellence in the rail industry. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a skilled team focused on maintaining and improving rail networks with safety, efficiency, and innovation at the core. With strong industry demand, projects continue to evolve, offering a fulfilling and impactful workload. As a Civils Design Engineer, our client recognises the need to continue to provide a system of support and development in the workplace. This role offers a clear progression path, with structured training, exposure to cutting-edge design tools, and the chance to contribute to innovative engineering solutions from day one. If you're looking for a dynamic environment where you can grow, collaborate, and make a real impact, this is the perfect opportunity to kick-start your career! About the company: Our client provides top-tier rail infrastructure solutions, managing a diverse range of projects that drive the development and upkeep of essential railway systems. Their skilled team collaborates closely with industry partners to ensure smooth project execution while upholding the highest standards of safety and quality. Dedicated to professional growth, they foster a culture of continuous learning and career advancement. With a diverse team operating in a newly refurbished office, over the last 5 years the client has transformed themselves into a company that can support their clients throughout the full life cycle of their projects. Responsibilities: Undertake civil engineering design work for rail infrastructure projects, including earthworks, bridges, stations, tunnels, retaining walls, and drainage systems. Develop conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs in accordance with industry standards, client requirements, and project specifications. Use design software such as MicroStation to produce technical drawings and models. Conduct site investigations, feasibility studies, and risk assessments to inform design solutions. Ensure designs comply with Network Rail standards, Eurocodes, and relevant legislation. Prepare technical reports, specifications, and design calculations. Collaborate with project managers, clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery. Support the mentoring and development of junior engineers and graduate team members. Participate in design reviews, value engineering, and continuous improvement initiatives. Key skills and requirements: A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Experience in civil engineering design within the rail or infrastructure sector. Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, Civil 3D, or similar. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Understanding of health, safety, and environmental considerations in design. Location Overview: This role is based in the centre of York, a historic city in northern England, known for its rich cultural heritage, vibrant economy, and excellent transport connections. Its central location makes it an ideal hub for businesses, particularly in the rail industry. York is home to key rail infrastructure, including the National Railway Museum, and has a long history of railway development. The city s robust transport links to major cities across the UK, combined with its skilled workforce and strong industry connections, make it an excellent base for rail companies looking to thrive in a dynamic and growing sector. Benefits: Flexible Working Hybrid Working Model 36 days holiday (inc BH) 3 standdown days per year Gym membership Generous bonus structure Group Life Assurance Overtime and weekend pay Endless opportunities to develop your career Next Steps For further details on this exciting role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role. If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on (phone number removed) . Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence, and we will not send your details to any company without your expressed consent to do so. Is this role almost right for you, but not quite ticking all the boxes? If so, we have loads of other roles available and can also work proactively to help you make that next step. For every placement we make, Alva Rail plants two trees! We plant one on your behalf and the other on the client s behalf. By planting two trees we offset 0.6 tonnes of CO2, the equivalent of driving 1,466 miles in a standard car. We want to contribute towards helping save the planet! Adam Cole

A highly regarded, publicly listed civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the successful delivery of major infrastructure and civil engineering projects across the South Coast. This is a high profile leadership role within a financially robust organisation known for delivering complex highways, water, and infrastructure schemes for public and private sector clients. The successful candidate will take full operational responsibility for site delivery, ensuring projects are executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all on-site operations across large-scale high profile projects. Oversee Site Managers, Engineers, subcontractors, and direct labour teams. Ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Drive programme delivery in line with contract requirements and budget controls. Liaise closely with Project Managers, commercial teams, and senior leadership. Maintain strong client relationships and represent the business professionally on site. Monitor risk, manage change control processes, and mitigate potential delays. Chair site progress meetings and provide detailed reporting to senior stakeholders. Foster a high-performance culture focused on safety, accountability, and excellence. Experience Proven track record as a Site Manager within civil engineering, construction or infrastructure. Experience delivering highways, water, utilities, or heavy civils projects. Strong understanding of NEC contracts and programme management. Qualifications SMSTS CSCS Black Card First Aid at Work Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering (HNC/HND/Degree desirable) Skills Strong leadership and team management capability Excellent organisational and communication skills Commercial awareness and cost control understanding Proactive risk management and decisionmaking ability Ability to manage multiple workstreams on complex schemes

ADT Driver (CPCS or NPORS) Location: Sutton Coldfield, B76 0EB Rate: 20.60 per hour - PAYE only Hours: 07:30 - 18:00 Project: HS2 A leading civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is currently seeking an experienced ADT Driver to work on the HS2 project . Duties include: Operating an ADT safely and efficiently on site Transporting materials across site in line with site plans Supporting site operations in a live HS2 environment Working closely with site management, plant coordinators, and ground teams Carrying out daily plant checks and reporting defects Maintaining high health and safety standards at all times Requirements: CPCS or NPORS (with CSCS) - ADT Proven experience operating an ADT on major infrastructure or civils projects Strong understanding of site health & safety procedures Ability to work long shifts in a fast-paced environment If you are interested in this ADT Driver position based in Sutton Coldfield, B76 0EB , please apply and the team will be in touch. SkyBlue Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in civil rail infrastructure to oversee projects across the South West corridor. This is a permanent opportunity for a driven and capable professional who can lead multidisciplinary teams, manage complex rail civil engineering works, and deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage civil rail projects across the South West route. Oversee all aspects of project delivery including planning, budgeting, procurement, and resource allocation. Ensure full compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and client requirements. Manage stakeholder relationships including clients, contractors, and local authorities. Monitor project performance, manage risk, and implement mitigation strategies. Provide strong leadership to site teams, ensuring high standards of quality and safety. Prepare and present project reports to senior management and clients. Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager within civil rail infrastructure . Strong background in rail-related civil engineering works (e.g., structures, earthworks, drainage, trackside civils). Demonstrable experience delivering projects within the UK rail environment. Excellent knowledge of health & safety regulations and CDM requirements. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience (NEC preferred) Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering or Project Management (degree or equivalent). Salary is upto 75,000 + pkg. If you have experience on complex civil rail projects and are looking for a new challenge please apply to hear more.

We are seeking an experienced a Section Engineer to carry out work in the South West Region as part of a CP7 framework working on civils rail packages including drainage, bridges, structure, heavy civils. Managing engineering activities from design through to delivery while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance across multiple sites. Key Responsibilities Manage engineering processes from design through to construction delivery on CP7 on Rail projects Lead and support a team including graduate engineers, site engineers, and apprentices. Oversee health & safety compliance, inspections, and best practice on site. Manage subcontractors and challenge non-conformance where required. Review and respond to technical queries, RFIs, NCRs, and MARS submissions. Plan and programme works to ensure safe, efficient, and timely delivery. About You Proven experience as an engineer or agent on civil rail projects on general civils packages. Experience working on rail or major infrastructure frameworks Salary up-to 55,000k + pkg Please apply if you have the experience above and are interested in hearing more.

Project Manager - Marine Civils / Construction (CF45372) Bennett & Game Recruitment are working in partnership with a specialist marine civil engineering and construction contractor who, due to continued growth and a strong order book, are looking to appoint an experienced Marine Civils / Construction Project Manager . This role will support both tendering and project delivery across a range of marine and coastal civil engineering projects. It suits a Project Manager or Marine Civil Engineer with experience working in challenging marine environments. Key Responsibilities Support tender preparation, pricing and risk reviews Attend site visits and client meetings Prepare pre-construction and CDM 2015 documentation Develop and manage project programmes (MS Project desirable) Manage projects on site in a client-facing role Oversee quality, inspections and site records Manage costs, valuations and forecast outturns Administer Early Warnings and Compensation Events Deliver projects under NEC3 / NEC4 contracts (desirable) Lead on health & safety compliance and site audits Candidate Requirements Experience delivering marine or coastal civil engineering projects Strong commercial and contractual awareness NEC contract experience advantageous Willing to travel to site and work away as required Full UK driving licence Comfortable with drug & alcohol testing Package Head office near Cardiff with hybrid working available Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience Private healthcare and stakeholder pension Full-time role (40 hours per week) Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

My client is an established, Leading, National Civil Engineering Contractor. Due to planned growth and an influx of work in their Southwestern Region, they are looking to appoint, on a permanent basis (ideally) a Project Manager / Senior Project Manager to work on Civils and water sector projects in the region. They specialise in the following sectors; - Water & Wastewater - Groundworks - RC Works - Shafts - Attenuation tanks - Piling & Foundations - Reservoirs Key Responsibilities Management of site staff operatives and sub-contractors. Preparing and monitoring programmes of work Provide method statements, hazard risk assessments and project management plans. Understand tender allowances and monitor contract costs against agreed budgets. Manage design co-ordination. Assessment and engagement of sub-contractors. Understand and administer contract change. Inform, consult, and involve local groups as necessary. Foster good relations and reputation with clients. Promote and ensure all work complies with safety, quality and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures. Already experienced as a Project Manager you will have a relevant industry qualification (HND/ HNC/ BEng) or equivalent, an up to date SMSTS qualification, and appropriate CSCS card. A First Aid at Work qualification is desirable. Experienced in people management and motivation of staff. A good organiser, both of self and others with the ability to think in advance. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Due to the nature of the role a full UK driving license is essential and the successful candidate will be happy to travel throughout the Southern Region. A First Aid at Work qualification would also be desirable. Benefits Package (For permanent staff) Competitive basic salary Life assurance cover Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday) Extensive training programmes Cycle-to-work scheme and Free on-site parking Employee Assistance Programme Leaving work early every Friday Company social calendar Training and progression

As Civils Site Manager / Site Agent, you will take full responsibility for the safe, efficient, and profitable delivery of civil engineering projects across Yorkshire. You will manage site operations from planning through to completion, ensuring works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. A strong engineering background is essential for this role. You will act as the key point of contact on site, coordinating subcontractors, direct labour, plant, materials, and client representatives. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations on civil engineering projects Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Prepare and implement RAMS, ITPs, and programme updates Oversee subcontractors and direct workforce performance Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, and site diaries Work closely with commercial teams on cost control and reporting Liaise with clients, consultants, local authorities, and stakeholders Ensure works are delivered in accordance with design drawings and specifications Identify and mitigate project risks Support junior engineers and supervisors in their development Project Types May Include Section 278 works Drainage and utilities Earthworks and remediation Reinforced concrete structures Highways and infrastructure improvements Public realm and external works About You Proven experience as a Site Manager or Site Agent within civil engineering Strong background in highways, drainage, or infrastructure projects Excellent knowledge of health & safety legislation SMSTS certified CSCS (Black or Gold preferred) Temporary Works Coordinator (desirable) Strong organisational and leadership skills Commercial awareness and programme management experience Full UK driving licence

We're Hiring - Estimator (Civils & Groundworks) Due to continued growth and a strong forward order book, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their Civils & Groundworks team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute individual who understands the technical and financial aspects of pricing civil engineering and groundworks packages. The role will involve: Preparing detailed and competitive tenders Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Identifying and pricing risk appropriately Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors Supporting value engineering opportunities Assisting in handover to delivery teams We are looking for someone who: Has solid experience estimating civils and groundworks projects Understands buildability and site sequencing Is commercially aware and detail focused Can work independently and take ownership of tenders Wants to grow with a progressive contractor This client offers a strong pipeline of work, a supportive environment, and genuine opportunity for progression within a growing business. Apply now to be considered for this opportunity.

Project Manager Civil Engineering (Groundworks / Infrastructure) Location: Reading Type: Full-time, Permanent Red Sky Personnel is proud to be working in partnership with a well-established and respected civil engineering contractor delivering a major infrastructure project in the Reading area. We are looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager with a strong groundworks background, who is also open to managing wider civil engineering and infrastructure works. Experience across areas such as RC frames, service diversions, and heavy civils would be highly beneficial, but candidates from a broader civils or infrastructure background are very much encouraged to apply. This is a high-profile, technically challenging project delivered within a secure and regulated environment, offering long-term stability and the chance to work on an essential infrastructure scheme. The Role As Project Manager, you will take ownership of the project from planning through to successful delivery, working closely with site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure works are completed safely, on time, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Lead the project through all stages of the lifecycle, from planning to completion Manage groundworks packages, alongside wider civil engineering and infrastructure activities Oversee service diversions, reinforced concrete works, and associated enabling works Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to drive programme and quality Maintain strong stakeholder communication and ensure compliance with programme, safety, and quality requirements Ensure health & safety, quality control, and risk management standards are met at all times Contribute to method statements, risk assessments, and detailed progress reporting About You Proven experience as a Project Manager within groundworks, civil engineering, or infrastructure projects Groundworks experience is essential; broader civils or infrastructure exposure is highly desirable Experience working in secure or highly regulated environments is advantageous Strong commercial awareness and cost control skills across the project lifecycle Confident leader with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Based within a commutable distance of Reading Able to obtain security clearance and complete background checks What s on Offer Long-term, permanent position on a stable, well-funded infrastructure project Opportunity to work with a reputable contractor on a technically complex scheme Competitive salary and package A role where your leadership and delivery experience will genuinely make an impact

Site Engineer - Permanent role Norfolk & Suffolk Civils & Infrastructure Projects £45,000 + Car + Fuel Card Atrium Associates are recruiting a permanent Site Engineer to join a reputable regional contractor delivering a steady pipeline of civils and infrastructure work across Norfolk and Suffolk. This role offers long term stability, local projects, and a supportive team environment. The Role As a Site Engineer, you'll provide setting out, QA, and technical support on a range of civils jobs across the region. You'll be working on varied sites with consistent regional workload. A Total Station will be supplied for this role. What We Are Looking For The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate: Around 5 years experience working as a Site Engineer Confident setting out using Total Station, GPS and AutoCAD Good understanding of site paperwork, QA, and reporting Ability to work independently when needed A reliable and professional approach on site Package & Benefits £45,000 salary Company car + Fuel card Total Station provided Local projects across Norfolk & Suffolk Long-term workload with a stable, well established contractor How to Apply If you're a Site Engineer looking for a stable permanent role with local work, please get in touch with us now! TEL: (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) EMAIL: (url removed)

I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Senior Engineer due to a number of new contracts being awarded. My client operates across the civils sector on renewable energy projects. Senior Engineer responsibilities: Oversee & manage engineers on site. Working alongside the project management team. Site supervision. Ensuring health and safety compliance. Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method. Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site. Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification. Senior Engineer requirements: Right to work in the UK. CSCS card - White minimum. SSSTS/SMSTS ticket holder (preferable) Full UK driving licence. Strong communication skills. The next steps to apply for the role: If you are interested click the apply button and send your CV.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Groundworks Site Manager on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage a project in the Scunthorpe / Brigg / Grimsby area. The initial project is a new 10m+ large scale groundworks package which is currently undergoing ground investigation works. It includes several hundred new plotworks to DPC as well as associated groundworks, attenuation/tanks, retaining walls, pumping station and full roads & sewers/civils package. They are expecting 5+ years work on one site with additional work kicking off shortly. This contractor are a large business with a 100m+ turnover, they have tried and tested management systems in place and a large senior team. They're undergoing significant growth and are looking to bolster the team with additional Managers now for new starting sites. They offer a skilled Site Manager the opportunity to concentrate, purely, on running their own site from start to finish. Duties: Daily running of civils workforce on site Ordering materials Writing RAMS & site documentation Daily site diaries Progress reports Inducting new staff to site Monitoring of costs & budgets Planning work - 2,3 and 4 week look-aheads Monitoring progress against KPI's to achieve site deadlines Liaison with local authorities and developers Experience Required: Must have proven experience managing groundworks projects Must have proven experience managing roads & sewers, s278 works packages as Civils Site Manager Must be fully capable of managing civils packages with values of 5m+ Must have full knowledge of NHBC and highways regulations Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Pay: Up to 60,000 per annum + car/allowance + pension + healthcare + holidays + fuel + discretionary bonus and more. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Site Engineer due to a number of new contracts being awarded. My client operates across the civils sector on renewable energy projects. Site Engineer responsibilities: Setting out using total station & GPS. Works include earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. Working alongside the project management team. Site supervision. Ensuring health and safety compliance. Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method. Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site. Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification. Site Engineer requirements: Experience with setting out earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. Right to work in the UK. CSCS card - White minimum. SSSTS/SMSTS ticket holder (preferable) Full UK driving licence. Strong communication skills. The next steps to apply for the role: If you are interested click the apply button and send your CV.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civil Site Engineer on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering main contractor to deliver projects across Humberside. An award-winning & family-run main contractor who're undergoing successful year-on-year growth. They've had multiple regional framework wins in recent months and are attracting & retaining professional, like-minded people to the business on a regular basis from larger contractors. They're growing constantly through repeat business and new clients - typically doing a lot of work for council / local authority clients alongside others such as Associated British Ports. They have a full order book for the next 18+ months are now looking to grow the engineering team further. Initial project is a dual roundabout improvement scheme in Hull which will run for most of 2026 with further work across the area secured constantly. Future projects vary to include: concrete structures, highways, junction improvements, deep drainage, earthworks, groundworks and general civils. Typical project values up to 10m+. Please note: this role is open to all levels of Site Engineer whether it be 1 years experience up to someone looking to progress into a more managerial role - can be adapted to suit someones needs. Duties as Site Engineer: Setting out - using various kit Undertaking as-builts and other surveys QA / QC Use of AutoCAD to site level Management of sub-contractors & direct delivery teams Organise & produce site relevant permits and documentation Assisting Site Manager to ensure smooth progress is made on site Experience required: Candidates should have proven experience as Site Engineer with a principal contractor on civil engineering projects Must be fully competent with working as main contractor and adept with documentation and site engineering processes Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: CSCS card and full driving license Ideally hold qualifications such as: SMSTS, Temporary Works etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to 46,000 (dependant upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or allowance, fuel card, annual leave, profit share bonus scheme, pension, healthcare and other benefits. Please contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment to discuss further.

Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1

Our client is a civil engineering and groundworks contractor with over 30 years experience. They are sub contractors to both Regional and National House Builders. With a turnover of c 100 million they are financially stable and growing organically. Projects include 278 works, residential groundworks, roads, sewers and earthworks. Looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, for their office in the Derby area. The Role Assistant Quantity Surveyor with 1 - 3 + years of experience in the construction industry (preferably civils/groundworks sector). This is a fantastic chance to further develop your QS career within a supportive and fast-paced environment. You'll be involved in a variety of residential groundwork projects, work is primarily office-based, with visits to project sites as needed. Key Responsibilities Managing and reporting project costs and progress Valuations and variations Preparing and submitting accurate forecasts and cost reports Supporting commercial strategy and delivery on a variety of groundwork packages Placing & reviewing subcontract orders Processing and payment of subcontractor invoices Completing cost forecast and applications for payments Assisting with site programmes to ensure we are working profitably Management of documents and drawings to assist on site construction Developing working relationships with client counterparts Develop and maintain internal relationships with different departments across the business (buyers, plant etc) Working closely in a team covering up to 5 sites Requirements Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline / experience within a similar role Strong communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously A proactive attitude and desire to progress within the business Driving License Why Apply? Join a well-established, growing company with a strong order book Be part of a larger contractor offering long-term progression Gain exposure to a variety of complex and high-value groundwork projects Work in a professional and supportive environment About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.

The Project As an experienced Contracts Manager, you will ensure that the contracts are carried out on time and to the company quality standards. This role will be managing various contracts on various highways surfacing & reinstatement schemes. Based on site, in the office or working from home, our client are looking for someone who can run their own diary, build jobs, manage multiple sites/supervisors. This is a great role for a strong surfacing contractor with an excellent reputation and comes with a very good benefits package. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; SMSTS First Aid CSCS Card Driving License For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Experience managing multiple surfacing / reinstatement schemes at once Previous experience as a Contracts Manager on surfacing schemes / highways surfacing - or a Senior Superivsor looking for a step up The Role Job Title: Contracts Manager Projects: Highways Surfacing Schemes Location: M3 Corridor - Basingstoke/Surrey/Hampshire Duration: Permanent Duties Managing multiple surfacing contracts to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Leading and delegating duties to engineering and contract staff Maintaining a working knowledge of current contract forms, acts, and legislation Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Ensuring company's Health and Safety and other IMS procedures are complied with planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, and sub-contractors and others Assisting with the preparation of quality bids, PQQs, and other presentations as required Providing technical, contractual, and legal advice Providing accurate information for regional monthly contract appraisals and other reports as required Budgeting, monitoring, and control of contract finances Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Motivating, coaching, and providing guidance to staff and operatives Interviewing, selection, recruitment, discipline, and dismissal of staff Maintaining photographic library, publicity material, contract press releases, etc Improving and promoting company profile and activities This is a Permanent position with a competitive Salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Alex (phone number removed) or the Civils Team on (phone number removed)

Your new company You will be joining a privately-owned and well-established civil engineering contractor based in the Birmingham area. This multi-accredited contractor specialises in delivering large-scale infrastructure projects across the Midlands region and is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their growth. They have a strong pipeline of work for at least the next 5 years and, as part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Senior Site Engineer to join their delivery team. This is a full-time permanent position based in the Solihull area. Your new role As Senior Site Engineer, you will be responsible for setting out, quality control, and managing site operations related to drainage, groundworks and reinforced concrete structures. You'll play a key part in delivering essential infrastructure works, working closely with subcontractors, suppliers and stakeholders to ensure project success. Key responsibilities include: Preparing and implementing safety documentation (RAMS) Monitoring progress and maintaining detailed site records Ensuring compliance with design specifications and industry standards Conducting inspections and quality checks (ITPs, NCRs, DOWLs) Using GPS, total stations, and laser levels for accurate setting out Supporting quality handover and readiness reviews. What you'll need to succeed In order to excel in this role, you will bring: A degree/HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related field (or experience equivalent) Proven experience as a Site Engineer on heavy civils projects, ideally including drainage, groundworks and reinforced concrete works Proficiency in setting out using GPS, total stations and laser levels Understanding of Civil Engineering drawings and specifications CSCS (essential), SSSTS/SMSTS (desirable) and a full UK driving licence (essential). What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 56,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance ( 9,000 per annum) 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Yearly reviews (both career and salary) 10% employer pension contribution Continuous training and development Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Clear pathways for professional development and career progression Opportunity to make an impact with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas, and we are looking for genuine permanent applications only. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)