Project Manager - Civil Engineering & Infrastructure works Job Title: Projects Manager - Civil Engineering & Infrastructure works Job reference Number: -26222 Industry Sector: Project Manager PM, Contracts Manager, Civil Engineering, Infrastructure, Highways, Groundworks, Concrete, Structures, Roads, Surfacing, Asphalt, SUDs, Gullies, Kerbing, Drainage, Utilities, Earthworks, Excavation, Public Sector, Local Authorities, Councils, Commercial, Construction, Subcontractors, Civil Contractors, Highway Maintenance, Frameworks, Engineering Office Based: Yorkshire (Diary Dependent) Area to be covered: Yorkshire and surrounding areas (Typically within a 2-hour radius) Remuneration: £60,000 - £65,000neg Benefits: Comprehensive benefits packageThe role of the Project Manager - Civil Engineering & Infrastructure works will involve: Project Manager position responsible for a range of civil engineering, infrastructure, drainage and highway contracts Regular site visits across Yorkshire, North East and the North West to monitor project progress, health & safety compliance and contractor performance. Reviewing drawings, specifications and project information to identify risks and requirements Preparing scopes, specifications and methodologies while supporting tenders and pre-construction Coordinating clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams Managing project costs, variations, forecasts and commercial performance Monitoring programmes, identifying risks and delays, and implementing corrective actions Ensuring projects meet health & safety, quality, environmental and regulatory requirements Overseeing projects with a value of up to £7m although typically £1m-£2m The ideal applicant will be a Project Manager - Civil Engineering & Infrastructure works with: Must have Project Management experience within the civils, infrastructure, drainage, highways or come from a closely related background Computer literate (Microsoft Office, with strong Excel skills) Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Must be a great team player High levels of organisation Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Management Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Management Jobs, Construction Management Vacancies and Specification Management Positions within the building industry in sectors such as: Project Manager PM, Contracts Manager, Civil Engineering, Infrastructure, Highways, Groundworks, Concrete, Structures, Roads, Surfacing, Asphalt, SUDs, Gullies, Kerbing, Drainage, Utilities, Earthworks, Excavation, Public Sector, Local Authorities, Councils, Commercial, Construction, Subcontractors, Civil Contractors, Highway Maintenance, Frameworks, Engineering
14/08/2026
Full time
Project Manager - Civil Engineering & Infrastructure works Job Title: Projects Manager - Civil Engineering & Infrastructure works Job reference Number: -26222 Industry Sector: Project Manager PM, Contracts Manager, Civil Engineering, Infrastructure, Highways, Groundworks, Concrete, Structures, Roads, Surfacing, Asphalt, SUDs, Gullies, Kerbing, Drainage, Utilities, Earthworks, Excavation, Public Sector, Local Authorities, Councils, Commercial, Construction, Subcontractors, Civil Contractors, Highway Maintenance, Frameworks, Engineering Office Based: Yorkshire (Diary Dependent) Area to be covered: Yorkshire and surrounding areas (Typically within a 2-hour radius) Remuneration: £60,000 - £65,000neg Benefits: Comprehensive benefits packageThe role of the Project Manager - Civil Engineering & Infrastructure works will involve: Project Manager position responsible for a range of civil engineering, infrastructure, drainage and highway contracts Regular site visits across Yorkshire, North East and the North West to monitor project progress, health & safety compliance and contractor performance. Reviewing drawings, specifications and project information to identify risks and requirements Preparing scopes, specifications and methodologies while supporting tenders and pre-construction Coordinating clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams Managing project costs, variations, forecasts and commercial performance Monitoring programmes, identifying risks and delays, and implementing corrective actions Ensuring projects meet health & safety, quality, environmental and regulatory requirements Overseeing projects with a value of up to £7m although typically £1m-£2m The ideal applicant will be a Project Manager - Civil Engineering & Infrastructure works with: Must have Project Management experience within the civils, infrastructure, drainage, highways or come from a closely related background Computer literate (Microsoft Office, with strong Excel skills) Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Must be a great team player High levels of organisation Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Management Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Management Jobs, Construction Management Vacancies and Specification Management Positions within the building industry in sectors such as: Project Manager PM, Contracts Manager, Civil Engineering, Infrastructure, Highways, Groundworks, Concrete, Structures, Roads, Surfacing, Asphalt, SUDs, Gullies, Kerbing, Drainage, Utilities, Earthworks, Excavation, Public Sector, Local Authorities, Councils, Commercial, Construction, Subcontractors, Civil Contractors, Highway Maintenance, Frameworks, Engineering
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview We are looking for an experienced and motivated Surfacing Foreperson to lead our surfacing team in Inverness . In this hands-on leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising road surfacing and highway maintenance projects, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will coordinate and lead surfacing crews, oversee the safe operation of plant and equipment, and work closely with Contracts Managers and other stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time and in line with company procedures. This role involves working outdoors, travelling to sites, and requires flexibility to work night shifts where required. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise surfacing operatives on site, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards Plan, coordinate, and oversee daily surfacing activities in line with programme requirements Ensure the safe laying, levelling, and finishing of asphalt materials Supervise the operation of surfacing plant, tools, and equipment, ensuring they are used correctly and maintained appropriately Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and ensure compliance with company procedures and safe systems of work Monitor productivity, quality, and progress, reporting updates to Contracts Managers as required Carry out routine inspections of plant, equipment, and PPE, reporting defects promptly Promote a positive safety culture by reporting and addressing hazards, incidents, defects, and near misses Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and the wider project team to ensure successful project delivery Work flexibly across different sites and shifts, including night work where required Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential Previous experience in a surfacing or highways supervisory/foreperson role Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills Good understanding of asphalt surfacing operations and health and safety requirements Ability to organise workloads and manage site activities effectively Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and performance Full UK driving licenceFlexible approach to working hours and site locations Desirable SSSTS qualification CSCS Supervisor Card NRSWA Supervisor qualification CPCS or NPORS plant tickets First Aid at Work qualification Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
12/08/2026
Full time
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview We are looking for an experienced and motivated Surfacing Foreperson to lead our surfacing team in Inverness . In this hands-on leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising road surfacing and highway maintenance projects, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will coordinate and lead surfacing crews, oversee the safe operation of plant and equipment, and work closely with Contracts Managers and other stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time and in line with company procedures. This role involves working outdoors, travelling to sites, and requires flexibility to work night shifts where required. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise surfacing operatives on site, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards Plan, coordinate, and oversee daily surfacing activities in line with programme requirements Ensure the safe laying, levelling, and finishing of asphalt materials Supervise the operation of surfacing plant, tools, and equipment, ensuring they are used correctly and maintained appropriately Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and ensure compliance with company procedures and safe systems of work Monitor productivity, quality, and progress, reporting updates to Contracts Managers as required Carry out routine inspections of plant, equipment, and PPE, reporting defects promptly Promote a positive safety culture by reporting and addressing hazards, incidents, defects, and near misses Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and the wider project team to ensure successful project delivery Work flexibly across different sites and shifts, including night work where required Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential Previous experience in a surfacing or highways supervisory/foreperson role Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills Good understanding of asphalt surfacing operations and health and safety requirements Ability to organise workloads and manage site activities effectively Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and performance Full UK driving licenceFlexible approach to working hours and site locations Desirable SSSTS qualification CSCS Supervisor Card NRSWA Supervisor qualification CPCS or NPORS plant tickets First Aid at Work qualification Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
Candidate will ideally reside within the Oxfordshire area due to key contracts the role supports. The role will provide surfacing supervision services to key Airfield Surfacing projects being delivered across Great Britain by Breedon Surfacing Solutions. The role will we ensure that the asphalt surfacing works are delivered, safely, to time, cost, and quality requirements. The role holder will need to lead the surfacing squads in the delivery of the surfacing works on commercial and military Airfields across GB. Demonstrating excellent operational organisational skills and control to ensure the successful delivery of the projects surfacing objectives. Key Responsibilities Ensure that works are carried out in a safe manner with due regard for the public, customers, and other site employees. Ensure that work is carried out in accordance with the quality requirements of the specification. Direct individual foremen, planning future workload to meet targets. Assist Managers in developing staff Assist employees to understand the requirements of their job Place timely and accurate orders for materials and plant to ensure efficient production balancing cost against client value and adherence to standards. Ensure that accurate site records are maintained by the site team. Manage the plant and equipment requirements. Ensuring it is procured in good time for the work, used in a correct manner, maintained in accordance with company requirements and removed from site when not required. Previous Experience Asphalt surfacing Experience of asphalt surfacing in the aviation industry preferrable Ability to lead a team Demonstrating clear and effective communication Job Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Volunteer Scheme Share Save Scheme Life Assurance Health & Wellbeing Initiatives Digital GP Service Discount Scheme
12/08/2026
Full time
Candidate will ideally reside within the Oxfordshire area due to key contracts the role supports. The role will provide surfacing supervision services to key Airfield Surfacing projects being delivered across Great Britain by Breedon Surfacing Solutions. The role will we ensure that the asphalt surfacing works are delivered, safely, to time, cost, and quality requirements. The role holder will need to lead the surfacing squads in the delivery of the surfacing works on commercial and military Airfields across GB. Demonstrating excellent operational organisational skills and control to ensure the successful delivery of the projects surfacing objectives. Key Responsibilities Ensure that works are carried out in a safe manner with due regard for the public, customers, and other site employees. Ensure that work is carried out in accordance with the quality requirements of the specification. Direct individual foremen, planning future workload to meet targets. Assist Managers in developing staff Assist employees to understand the requirements of their job Place timely and accurate orders for materials and plant to ensure efficient production balancing cost against client value and adherence to standards. Ensure that accurate site records are maintained by the site team. Manage the plant and equipment requirements. Ensuring it is procured in good time for the work, used in a correct manner, maintained in accordance with company requirements and removed from site when not required. Previous Experience Asphalt surfacing Experience of asphalt surfacing in the aviation industry preferrable Ability to lead a team Demonstrating clear and effective communication Job Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Volunteer Scheme Share Save Scheme Life Assurance Health & Wellbeing Initiatives Digital GP Service Discount Scheme
Breedon Group excels in delivering high-quality asphalt surfacing services across the UK, engaging in projects ranging from public highway constructions to residential and industrial developments. Our commitment to excellence ensures reliable and outstanding results for a diverse clientele, including both large-scale governmental contracts and private domestic projects. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is eager to make a real impact and contribute to the continued growth of the business. As a Contracts Manager, you are an individual who pays great attention to detail, excels in record keeping and document management, and is an open and honest communicator comfortable engaging with internal and external stakeholders at all levels. What truly motivates you is the opportunity to implement ideas and drive continuous improvements across the business. In this role, alongside the management team, you will be empowered to make decisions rather than simply raising questions for someone else to decide. Your role is crucial in sustaining a strong performance in the business while also growing volume and expanding our customer base. You won't be the type to settle for a purely transactional office-based position. Instead, you will be given the chance to think beyond immediate pressures and be instrumental in achieving long-term success. What's important to you is being able to make a real impact and implement positive changes. You are committed to creating a positive health, safety, and wellbeing culture within the business. Key Responsibilities An analytical approach to work is essential, as is the ability to work within an annual business plan. You will be working with a team of professionals and may also be leading a team, depending on the specific circumstances. Your role entails being responsible for sustaining a strong performance by delivering exceptional customer service, while concurrently working towards increasing volume and expanding the customer base. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Demonstrable experience in leading the delivery of surfacing activities in either a local authority or strategic road networking environment. Although not essential a qualification or membership in a relevant technical institution is desirable SMSTS Site Managers Safety Training scheme desirable Job Benefits Company Car or Car Allowance Digital GP 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Free on-site Parking Holiday Buy Scheme Volunteer Scheme Share Save Scheme Life Assurance Enhanced Maternity, Adoption & Paternity Scheme Health & Wellbeing Initiatives Discount Scheme
12/08/2026
Full time
Breedon Group excels in delivering high-quality asphalt surfacing services across the UK, engaging in projects ranging from public highway constructions to residential and industrial developments. Our commitment to excellence ensures reliable and outstanding results for a diverse clientele, including both large-scale governmental contracts and private domestic projects. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is eager to make a real impact and contribute to the continued growth of the business. As a Contracts Manager, you are an individual who pays great attention to detail, excels in record keeping and document management, and is an open and honest communicator comfortable engaging with internal and external stakeholders at all levels. What truly motivates you is the opportunity to implement ideas and drive continuous improvements across the business. In this role, alongside the management team, you will be empowered to make decisions rather than simply raising questions for someone else to decide. Your role is crucial in sustaining a strong performance in the business while also growing volume and expanding our customer base. You won't be the type to settle for a purely transactional office-based position. Instead, you will be given the chance to think beyond immediate pressures and be instrumental in achieving long-term success. What's important to you is being able to make a real impact and implement positive changes. You are committed to creating a positive health, safety, and wellbeing culture within the business. Key Responsibilities An analytical approach to work is essential, as is the ability to work within an annual business plan. You will be working with a team of professionals and may also be leading a team, depending on the specific circumstances. Your role entails being responsible for sustaining a strong performance by delivering exceptional customer service, while concurrently working towards increasing volume and expanding the customer base. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Demonstrable experience in leading the delivery of surfacing activities in either a local authority or strategic road networking environment. Although not essential a qualification or membership in a relevant technical institution is desirable SMSTS Site Managers Safety Training scheme desirable Job Benefits Company Car or Car Allowance Digital GP 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Free on-site Parking Holiday Buy Scheme Volunteer Scheme Share Save Scheme Life Assurance Enhanced Maternity, Adoption & Paternity Scheme Health & Wellbeing Initiatives Discount Scheme
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview We are looking for an experienced and motivated Surfacing Foreperson to join our team, working across projects based in Inverness and Elgin . In this hands-on leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising road surfacing and highway maintenance projects, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will coordinate and lead surfacing crews, oversee the safe operation of plant and equipment, and work closely with Contracts Managers and other stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time and in line with company procedures. This role involves working outdoors, travelling to sites across the Inverness and Elgin area, and requires flexibility to work night shifts where required. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise surfacing operatives on site, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards Plan, coordinate, and oversee daily surfacing activities in line with programme requirements Ensure the safe laying, levelling, and finishing of asphalt materials Supervise the operation of surfacing plant, tools, and equipment, ensuring they are used correctly and maintained appropriately Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and ensure compliance with company procedures and safe systems of work Monitor productivity, quality, and progress, reporting updates to Contracts Managers as required Carry out routine inspections of plant, equipment, and PPE, reporting defects promptly Promote a positive safety culture by reporting and addressing hazards, incidents, defects, and near misses Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and the wider project team to ensure successful project delivery Work flexibly across different sites and shifts, including night work where required Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Essential Previous experience in a surfacing or highways supervisory/foreperson role Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills Good understanding of asphalt surfacing operations and health and safety requirements Ability to organise workloads and manage site activities effectively Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and performance Full UK driving licence Flexible approach to working hours and site locations Desirable SSSTS qualification CSCS Supervisor Card NRSWA Supervisor qualification CPCS or NPORS plant tickets First Aid at Work qualification Job Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
12/08/2026
Full time
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview We are looking for an experienced and motivated Surfacing Foreperson to join our team, working across projects based in Inverness and Elgin . In this hands-on leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising road surfacing and highway maintenance projects, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will coordinate and lead surfacing crews, oversee the safe operation of plant and equipment, and work closely with Contracts Managers and other stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time and in line with company procedures. This role involves working outdoors, travelling to sites across the Inverness and Elgin area, and requires flexibility to work night shifts where required. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise surfacing operatives on site, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards Plan, coordinate, and oversee daily surfacing activities in line with programme requirements Ensure the safe laying, levelling, and finishing of asphalt materials Supervise the operation of surfacing plant, tools, and equipment, ensuring they are used correctly and maintained appropriately Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and ensure compliance with company procedures and safe systems of work Monitor productivity, quality, and progress, reporting updates to Contracts Managers as required Carry out routine inspections of plant, equipment, and PPE, reporting defects promptly Promote a positive safety culture by reporting and addressing hazards, incidents, defects, and near misses Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and the wider project team to ensure successful project delivery Work flexibly across different sites and shifts, including night work where required Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Essential Previous experience in a surfacing or highways supervisory/foreperson role Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills Good understanding of asphalt surfacing operations and health and safety requirements Ability to organise workloads and manage site activities effectively Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and performance Full UK driving licence Flexible approach to working hours and site locations Desirable SSSTS qualification CSCS Supervisor Card NRSWA Supervisor qualification CPCS or NPORS plant tickets First Aid at Work qualification Job Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview We are looking for an experienced and motivated Surfacing Foreperson to join our team, working across projects based in Central East Scotland (Falkirk, Edinburgh, Fife and Tayside). In this hands-on leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising road surfacing and highway maintenance projects, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will coordinate and lead surfacing crews, oversee the safe operation of plant and equipment, and work closely with Contracts Managers and other stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time and in line with company procedures. This role involves working outdoors, travelling to sites across the Central East area, and requires flexibility to work night shifts where required. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise surfacing operatives on site, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards Plan, coordinate, and oversee daily surfacing activities in line with programme requirements Ensure the safe laying, levelling, and finishing of asphalt materials Supervise the operation of surfacing plant, tools, and equipment, ensuring they are used correctly and maintained appropriately Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and ensure compliance with company procedures and safe systems of work Monitor productivity, quality, and progress, reporting updates to Contracts Managers as required Carry out routine inspections of plant, equipment, and PPE, reporting defects promptly Promote a positive safety culture by reporting and addressing hazards, incidents, defects, and near misses Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and the wider project team to ensure successful project delivery Work flexibly across different sites and shifts, including night work where required Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Essential Previous experience in a surfacing or highways supervisory/foreperson role Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills Good understanding of asphalt surfacing operations and health and safety requirements Ability to organise workloads and manage site activities effectively Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and performance Full UK driving licence Flexible approach to working hours and site locations Desirable SSSTS qualification CSCS Supervisor Card NRSWA Supervisor qualification CPCS or NPORS plant tickets First Aid at Work qualification Job Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
12/08/2026
Full time
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview We are looking for an experienced and motivated Surfacing Foreperson to join our team, working across projects based in Central East Scotland (Falkirk, Edinburgh, Fife and Tayside). In this hands-on leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising road surfacing and highway maintenance projects, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will coordinate and lead surfacing crews, oversee the safe operation of plant and equipment, and work closely with Contracts Managers and other stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time and in line with company procedures. This role involves working outdoors, travelling to sites across the Central East area, and requires flexibility to work night shifts where required. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise surfacing operatives on site, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards Plan, coordinate, and oversee daily surfacing activities in line with programme requirements Ensure the safe laying, levelling, and finishing of asphalt materials Supervise the operation of surfacing plant, tools, and equipment, ensuring they are used correctly and maintained appropriately Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and ensure compliance with company procedures and safe systems of work Monitor productivity, quality, and progress, reporting updates to Contracts Managers as required Carry out routine inspections of plant, equipment, and PPE, reporting defects promptly Promote a positive safety culture by reporting and addressing hazards, incidents, defects, and near misses Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and the wider project team to ensure successful project delivery Work flexibly across different sites and shifts, including night work where required Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Essential Previous experience in a surfacing or highways supervisory/foreperson role Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills Good understanding of asphalt surfacing operations and health and safety requirements Ability to organise workloads and manage site activities effectively Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and performance Full UK driving licence Flexible approach to working hours and site locations Desirable SSSTS qualification CSCS Supervisor Card NRSWA Supervisor qualification CPCS or NPORS plant tickets First Aid at Work qualification Job Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
The Project As a well-established Senior Surfacing Supervisor, you will be utilised on this job for your knowledge of all things surfacing. Overseeing the surfacing works and management of Highways and Local Authority Roads schemes. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; SMSTS / SSSTS (Required) Driving Licence 3 years+ as a Surfacing Supervisor The Role Job Title: Senior Surfacing Supervisor / Contracts Manager Location: Working on Schemes across Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire Areas Duties Maintain health & safety standards on site Complete toolbox talks and other briefings on site Procurement of plant and material Managing the work force, labour and subcontractors in the delivery of the surfacing works Maintain accurate site record keeping including diaries, allocations sheets, plants returns and goods received notes Oversee subcontractors and ensure they are working to their own check sheets Liaise with site operatives and subcontractors to ensure work stays on programme This is a Permanent role with a competitive salary and benefits package on offer for the successful candidate. For more information - please apply online and we will contact you.
11/08/2026
Full time
The Project As a well-established Senior Surfacing Supervisor, you will be utilised on this job for your knowledge of all things surfacing. Overseeing the surfacing works and management of Highways and Local Authority Roads schemes. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; SMSTS / SSSTS (Required) Driving Licence 3 years+ as a Surfacing Supervisor The Role Job Title: Senior Surfacing Supervisor / Contracts Manager Location: Working on Schemes across Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire Areas Duties Maintain health & safety standards on site Complete toolbox talks and other briefings on site Procurement of plant and material Managing the work force, labour and subcontractors in the delivery of the surfacing works Maintain accurate site record keeping including diaries, allocations sheets, plants returns and goods received notes Oversee subcontractors and ensure they are working to their own check sheets Liaise with site operatives and subcontractors to ensure work stays on programme This is a Permanent role with a competitive salary and benefits package on offer for the successful candidate. For more information - please apply online and we will contact you.
Role: Road Surfacing Contracts Manager Duration: Permanent Location: Cambridge based office (some home and site working) Salary: 70-75k Start: September time after interview process As an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong surfacing background, you will ensure that the contracts are carried out on time and to a high quality standards. This role will be managing contracts on surfacing schemes within retail premesis around the UK. Based on site, in the Cambridge 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 schemes at once Previous experience as a Contracts Manager on surfacing schemes / highways surfacing - or a Senior Superivsor looking for a step up 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 - please apply online to be considered.
11/08/2026
Full time
Role: Road Surfacing Contracts Manager Duration: Permanent Location: Cambridge based office (some home and site working) Salary: 70-75k Start: September time after interview process As an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong surfacing background, you will ensure that the contracts are carried out on time and to a high quality standards. This role will be managing contracts on surfacing schemes within retail premesis around the UK. Based on site, in the Cambridge 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 schemes at once Previous experience as a Contracts Manager on surfacing schemes / highways surfacing - or a Senior Superivsor looking for a step up 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 - please apply online to be considered.
We're looking for a Site Manager to join our team based in Brixworth, Northamptonshire. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver a diverse range of Major Projects and Local Authority civil engineering schemes across the East Midlands. Location: Brixworth, Northamptonshire - onsite 5 days per week Hours: Permanent Fulltime 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £48,000 - £52,000 per year + £5,900 annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Site Manager, you'll be working on highways infrastructure projects including interchange and junction improvements, new builds, town centre regeneration, and active travel schemes, as well as maintenance projects such as carriageway reconstruction, resurfacing, drainage improvements, and structures repairs. Working on a live public highway, you'll promote a human-focused approach to safety whilst managing both Kier staff and labour framework operatives. Your day to day will include: Managing both Kier staff and labour framework operatives and procuring plant / materials to deliver the works programme safely and efficiently Producing and reviewing construction phase plans to control and manage Health and Safety on site Acting as Principal Contractor in managing scheme delivery by subcontractors Consulting with Project Managers/Designers/Commercial and programmers. Engaging with clients, the public, elected councillors, and parish councils Inspecting quality of work in accordance with the Inspection Test Plan and scheme specifications What are we looking for? This role of Site Manager is ideal if you: Have experience managing projects under NEC 4 contracts and can confidently oversee programme, cost, quality, and commercial requirements Hold an HNC, HND, degree, or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or a related construction discipline Possess industry-recognised certifications, including NRSWA Supervisor, 12D M7 Traffic Management, and SMSTS Hold a full driving licence and are comfortable travelling to sites as required Have strong leadership and communication skills, with experience managing both directly employed teams and civil engineering contractors to deliver projects safely, efficiently, and to a high standard Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
10/08/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Site Manager to join our team based in Brixworth, Northamptonshire. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver a diverse range of Major Projects and Local Authority civil engineering schemes across the East Midlands. Location: Brixworth, Northamptonshire - onsite 5 days per week Hours: Permanent Fulltime 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £48,000 - £52,000 per year + £5,900 annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Site Manager, you'll be working on highways infrastructure projects including interchange and junction improvements, new builds, town centre regeneration, and active travel schemes, as well as maintenance projects such as carriageway reconstruction, resurfacing, drainage improvements, and structures repairs. Working on a live public highway, you'll promote a human-focused approach to safety whilst managing both Kier staff and labour framework operatives. Your day to day will include: Managing both Kier staff and labour framework operatives and procuring plant / materials to deliver the works programme safely and efficiently Producing and reviewing construction phase plans to control and manage Health and Safety on site Acting as Principal Contractor in managing scheme delivery by subcontractors Consulting with Project Managers/Designers/Commercial and programmers. Engaging with clients, the public, elected councillors, and parish councils Inspecting quality of work in accordance with the Inspection Test Plan and scheme specifications What are we looking for? This role of Site Manager is ideal if you: Have experience managing projects under NEC 4 contracts and can confidently oversee programme, cost, quality, and commercial requirements Hold an HNC, HND, degree, or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or a related construction discipline Possess industry-recognised certifications, including NRSWA Supervisor, 12D M7 Traffic Management, and SMSTS Hold a full driving licence and are comfortable travelling to sites as required Have strong leadership and communication skills, with experience managing both directly employed teams and civil engineering contractors to deliver projects safely, efficiently, and to a high standard Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Highway Supervisor - Civil Engineering Location: Cambridge, surrounding areas Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive (depending on experience) We are a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality highway and infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced Highway Supervisor to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a strong background in highways and civil engineering to play a key role in delivering projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. The Role As a Highway Supervisor, you will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, and in accordance with project specifications. Key Responsibilities Supervise site teams, subcontractors and suppliers. Plan and coordinate daily site activities. Ensure all work is carried out in line with health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Carry out site inspections, toolbox talks and safety briefings. Monitor project progress and report to the Site Manager/Contracts Manager. Ensure labour, plant and materials are used efficiently. Maintain accurate site records and documentation. Liaise with clients, local authorities and other stakeholders as required. Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. About You You will have: Previous experience supervising highway or civil engineering projects. Strong knowledge of highway construction, drainage, kerbing, surfacing and associated works. Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings. A proactive approach to problem solving. Full UK Driving Licence. Essential Qualifications SSSTS or SMSTS CSCS Supervisor or Manager Card Desirable Qualifications NRSWA Supervisor First Aid at Work Temporary Traffic Management knowledge Experience working on National Highways or Local Authority contracts If you are an experienced Highway Supervisor looking for your next challenge, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now with your CV to be considered for this exciting opportunity.
04/08/2026
Contract
Highway Supervisor - Civil Engineering Location: Cambridge, surrounding areas Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive (depending on experience) We are a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality highway and infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced Highway Supervisor to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a strong background in highways and civil engineering to play a key role in delivering projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. The Role As a Highway Supervisor, you will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, and in accordance with project specifications. Key Responsibilities Supervise site teams, subcontractors and suppliers. Plan and coordinate daily site activities. Ensure all work is carried out in line with health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Carry out site inspections, toolbox talks and safety briefings. Monitor project progress and report to the Site Manager/Contracts Manager. Ensure labour, plant and materials are used efficiently. Maintain accurate site records and documentation. Liaise with clients, local authorities and other stakeholders as required. Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. About You You will have: Previous experience supervising highway or civil engineering projects. Strong knowledge of highway construction, drainage, kerbing, surfacing and associated works. Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings. A proactive approach to problem solving. Full UK Driving Licence. Essential Qualifications SSSTS or SMSTS CSCS Supervisor or Manager Card Desirable Qualifications NRSWA Supervisor First Aid at Work Temporary Traffic Management knowledge Experience working on National Highways or Local Authority contracts If you are an experienced Highway Supervisor looking for your next challenge, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now with your CV to be considered for this exciting opportunity.