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We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to lead delivery on a new energy plant project based in Norwich. This is a key role overseeing a complex scheme including substation works and RC frame works. Key Responsibilities: Coordinating project teams, subcontractors, and consultants Monitoring project schedules, budgets, and overall performance Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations Liaising with clients and key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle Managing project risks, variations, and reporting on progress Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification Requirements: Proven experience as a Project Manager within energy and Heavy Civils / RC structures projects Strong background in substations / power / infrastructure schemes Excellent organisational and IT skills Strong communication and leadership skills Strong understanding of construction project delivery and management process Experience managing multiple stakeholders and project teams 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.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civils Sub-Agent on behalf of a large regional civil engineering contractor to work on site near Scunthorpe This large main contractor have been established over 50 years and have developed a strong name in Yorkshire having undergone significant regional growth in recent years. They now need a Sub Agent to bolster the team to oversee daily site activities with heavy involvement with permitting, utilities, stats, sub-contractor management etc. Project: 5m public realm / highways project. (Further work planned - 2.5 years of current longevity with more to come). All work is regional and they aim to keep staff within 1 hour of home. No work outside of Yorkshire, Humberside or North East Lincolnshire. Duties/Responsibilities include: Contribute to works methodologies, site documentation and permits Working with council client regularly STATS / utilities coordination Contribute to programme development Support setting out control Management of sub-contractors Assist Site Agent and Project Manager Experience required: Must have experience as Section Engineer, Senior Engineer or Sub-Agent on civil engineering projects: highways & public realm or similar Must have experience working as main contractor on projects 2m+ Industry related qualification ideally (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: CSCS, SSSTS / SMSTS, TWC / TWS and full UK driving license Remuneration: A salary of up to 56,000 (dependant upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or allowance, 28 days annual leave, increased pension, personal & business fuel expenses, discretionary bonus and much more! For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

Site Supervisor - Water Civils Long-Term Contract Sussex / Kent - September/October Start - Long-Term Programme - CIS Looking for your next contract but don't want to be looking again in three months? Carrington West are working with an established civil engineering contractor with a strong pipeline of water infrastructure packages across Sussex and Kent, and we're looking for experienced Site Supervisors to join the programme from September/ October. This isn't about filling a short-term gap. There are multiple packages with work programmed throughout 2027, giving good contractors the opportunity for genuine continuity. Why would you consider it? If you're a contractor, you want to know three things: Is the work there? Is the project worth joining? And is there somewhere to go afterwards? With this contract the answer is yes. You'll be joining an established delivery team working across a wider programme of water civils, with the opportunity to build continuity across multiple packages rather than relying on a single short assignment. What will you be doing? You'll be trusted to run the day-to-day site activity and keep delivery moving, including: Managing and coordinating site teams and subcontractors Driving daily works against the construction programme Supervising groundworks, excavations, RC and associated civils Ensuring works are delivered safely and in line with RAMS Maintaining quality and identifying issues before they affect programme Coordinating with Site Managers and Engineers Toolbox talks, site records and daily reporting Keeping productivity, safety and delivery standards where they need to be What do we need from you? We're interested in Supervisors who can come onto a project and add value quickly, rather than needing constant direction. You'll ideally have: Strong civils / groundworks experience Previous Site Supervisor experience Water or utilities experience - highly desirable Experience managing subcontractors and site teams Good understanding of RAMS, SHEQ and quality requirements SSSTS or SMSTS CSCS What's in it for you? Long-term work. Multiple packages. An established contractor. A strong water-sector pipeline. If you want an contract where you can get your head down, deliver and have the potential for continued work rather than immediately worrying about the next job, this is worth a conversation. Apply now or contact Megan at Carrington West for a confidential discussion.

Position: Project Manager Location: B ristol with hybrid working available Salary: 70-80k (Neg DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,400 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. Project: Working on a number of new water treatment projects across the Bristol Water area. The Role: Report directly to the Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager and your role will be to manage the design, construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts. Ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction Responsibilities: Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force. Ensuring that the BMS is implemented at all stages throughout the project delivery process, i.e from tender handover to final completion. Maintain good client relationships at all levels. Ensure good relationships are maintained with joint venture partners and suppliers. Ensure sufficient trained personnel are available for the project. Planning projects, including reviewing and approving the Project Execution Plan (PEP), and then monitoring and controlling the delivery of projects. Ensure that appropriately detailed construction plans and method statements are prepared, in place and approved prior to commencement of activities. Ensure at contract completion that all records referred to in the PEP are complete and available. Ensure that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified. Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates. Have detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance. Understand and implement the quality, safety and environmental policies and targets Experience: Essential: Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry. Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction, commercial, or engineering related discipline. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients, stakeholders, and end users. Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Experience in project delivery Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Knowledge of Construction Contracts, ideally NEC and/or IChemE, with ability to negotiate and administer them. Risk & Opportunity Management experience Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Desirable: Experience in water and waste water treatment plants Chartered with and engineering, commercial, or construction institution NEC Project Manager Accreditation Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance (level dependent) Bonus (level dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Senior Project Engineer Project Engineering Project Management Project Manager Project Delivery Project Execution Subcontractor Management Procurement Commissioning Contract programme Subcontract performance MEICA M&E Civils Civil Engineering Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Risk Management Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Thames Water Southern Water South East Water Affinity Water AMP 7 AMP 8

Bid Lead Cut & Carve Infrastructure Reinforced Concrete - HYBRID London £100k to £120k + Package (3 days office/2 days WFH) Want to work on projects that are genuinely challenging? We re working with a highly respected specialist contractor that is looking to appoint an experienced Bid Lead to join their growing pre-construction team. You ll be leading major, technically complex tenders, working alongside some of the best people in the industry and helping shape projects before they ever reach site. If your background is in cut & carve, reinforced concrete, structural works, infrastructure or complex civil engineering, whether in bids or Project Management, I'd be keen to hear from you. As Bid Lead, you'll take ownership of major tenders from opportunity through to submission and handover. You'll be responsible for: Leading the overall bid strategy and developing compelling win themes. Bringing together estimating, commercial, planning, engineering, design and operations teams. Developing credible construction methodologies for complex projects. Challenging the team to identify innovation, value engineering and programme opportunities. Managing the full bid programme and ensuring submissions are delivered to an exceptional standard. Working closely with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. Leading tender reviews, adjudications, presentations and interviews. Ensuring the bid tells a clear and compelling story technically, commercially and operationally. You'll be involved in bids for projects where technical understanding really matters: Cut & Carve Reinforced Concrete Infrastructure Basements Structural Works Complex Urban Construction Heavy Civils Sectors: commercial, nuclear, aviation, marine, infrastructure, data centres. Think challenging sites, complex interfaces, significant temporary works, difficult logistics and projects where getting the methodology right can make the difference between winning and losing. We're interested in speaking with experienced Bid Leads / Pre-Construction professionals or Project Managers (who fancy a switch to preconstruction). The key is to have a strong understanding of how complex construction projects are actually delivered. You'll ideally bring: A proven track record of leading successful construction or infrastructure bids or delivering schemes as PM Experience with cut & carve, reinforced concrete, structural or civil engineering projects. Strong technical and construction methodology knowledge. Commercial awareness and the ability to work closely with estimators and commercial teams. Excellent writing and presentation skills. The confidence to lead multidisciplinary teams and challenge senior stakeholders. Experience presenting bids and leading client interviews. Most importantly, we're looking for someone who can confidently lead bids - not simply how to administer a tender. This is a genuine opportunity to join a business with an amazing project pipeline, with major clients, where you'll have real influence over the work they win and how it's ultimately delivered. You'll be working on high-value, technically demanding projects, with a strong team around you and genuine scope to progress your career.

Site Safety Supervisor Location: Birmingham, B35 7BT Rate: 24.67 per hour, PAYE Duration: 6 Months + A leading construction and infrastructure contractor is currently seeking an experienced Site Safety Supervisor to support the safe delivery of major construction and civil engineering projects based in Birmingham, B35 7BT . This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong construction supervision background and safety knowledge to provide front-line safety leadership across site operations. Duties of the Site Safety Supervisor include: Working closely with supervisors, foremen, works managers, and delivery teams Supporting daily briefings, task briefings, and POWRA processes Challenging unsafe behaviours and poor standards on site Supporting stop work decisions where controls are not in place Ensuring teams understand RAMS, permits, and emergency arrangements Identifying site risks and supporting safe delivery of works Coaching site teams on safe systems of work Maintaining records of observations and follow-up actions Requirements of the Site Safety Supervisor include: NEBOSH Construction Certificate, NEBOSH General Certificate, or equivalent (preferred) OR IOSH in addition to strong health and safety experience Alternatively, NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Construction Site Supervision, Occupational Work Supervision, or similar CSCS Gold Supervisor Card, Black Manager Card, or equivalent Previous experience within construction, infrastructure, heavy civils, structures, tunnelling, or lifting operations Strong understanding of RAMS, permits, briefings, and point-of-work risk assessments Good communication, reporting, and IT skills If you are interested in this Site Safety Supervisor position based in Birmingham, B35 7BT , please apply and the team will be in touch. SkyBlue Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. INDPR

Groundworks Site Supervisor Wokingham, Berkshire £250 £260 per day Contract: 27 July to 28 September 2026 Day shifts, with occasional weekend work The Role We are recruiting an experienced Groundworks Site Supervisor for a school project in Wokingham. The successful candidate will be a practical, hands-on supervisor who can work closely with the groundworks gang while managing health and safety, productivity and communication with the client. A Senior Site Manager will oversee the project and move between the company s active sites. Responsibilities Your duties will include: Supervising a groundworks gang and organising daily activities Supporting the team with practical site work when needed Monitoring quality, productivity and project progress Ensuring work is carried out safely and correctly Maintaining site health and safety standards Delivering briefings and toolbox talks where required Coordinating labour, materials and work areas Communicating professionally with the client Reporting progress, delays and site issues Working closely with the Senior Site Manager Helping keep the project on programme Maintaining an organised and professional site Requirements Applicants must have: Previous groundworks supervisory experience Strong experience within construction, civils or groundworks A valid CSCS card Experience supervising gangs or small site teams Good health and safety knowledge The ability to monitor work against drawings and programmes Clear communication and client-facing skills A hands-on and dependable working style SSSTS First Aid Why Join? The role offers: £250 £260 per day A defined contract through to September 2026 Support from a Senior Site Manager Responsibility for a live groundworks project Potential opportunities on future projects Ongoing interest in experienced groundworks supervisors and gangs across London and the Home Counties How to Apply To apply for the Groundworks Site Supervisor role in Wokingham , submit your CV through CV-Library.

Job Title: Construction Manager Location: Doncaster Day Rate: 300 - 320 per day DOE Role As an experienced Construciton Manager, you will ensure that the work is carried out on time and to the company quality standards. This role will be working on a Renewable Energy project in Doncaster. Requirements: For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; First Aid Gold / Black CSCS Card SMSTS / SSSTS For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Strong experience in Supervisory / Management roles on Civil Engineering packages Experience as a Construction Manager/ Senior General Foreman overseeing civils packages including roundabouts, 278 works, road drainage, surfacing, kerbs Responsibilities: Maintain health & safety standards on site Complete toolbox talks and other briefings on site Procurement of plant and material through the company platform Managing the work force, labour and subcontractors in the delivery of road & civils work Aid in the completion of Safety Plans, RAMS & COSHH 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 Ensure that a Risk Assessment and Statement of Method (RAMS) and a Permit to Work system are in place before work commences Contacts to Apply: Matt Bentley - Recruitment Consultant - (phone number removed) Max Blake - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed)

Earthworks Supervisor Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Earthworks Supervisor to join their team on a major highway infrastructure scheme. Responsibilities Supervise day-to-day earthworks and groundworks activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. Oversee excavation, cut and fill, embankments, grading, compaction, formation works, and associated civils. Lead site teams, plant operators, subcontractors, and suppliers. Ensure works comply with drawings, specifications, RAMS, permits, and project requirements. Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and site access to maintain productivity. Monitor quality, progress, levels, tolerances, and earthworks testing. Work closely with the Site Manager, Engineers, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders. Promote a strong health, safety, environmental, and quality culture. Complete site records, inspections, briefings, and toolbox talks. Requirements Previous experience as an Earthworks Supervisor, Groundworks Supervisor, Earthworks Foreman, or similar. Strong experience in earthworks and civil engineering projects, ideally on highway or infrastructure schemes. Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, specifications, and RAMS. Experience managing site teams and subcontractors. Good understanding of health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements. Valid CSCS required. SMSTS or SSSTS required. First Aid qualification required. Previous experience working on highway schemes is highly desirable. NRSWA, Temporary Works, or other relevant highway qualifications would be advantageous. To Apply Click the Apply button and submit 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 Hull area. The initial project is a 10m+ large scale groundworks package. It includes foundations & plotworks to DPC as well as associated groundworks, attenuation/tanks and full roads & sewers/civils package. They are expecting 2+ 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 330 per day + use of a company van + fuel card. Ideally paid CIS. (Potential for Ltd company also). Duration: Ongoing. Initial site 2 years with further regional work thereafter. This is a temporary position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for temporary 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.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across North / West Yorkshire This large main contractor have been established several decades and operate with a sizeable turnover north of 500m per annum. They have consistent work secured from the ongoing Yorkshire Water AMP8 framework until 2030. They offer a Site Agent the opportunity to run their own multi-million projects cradle to grave. Projects: storm tanks, combined sewer overflows and water treatment upgrades. Scope of works on these includes: shaft sinking, manhole construction, deep drainage, re-enforced concrete, pumping stations and varied pipework / concrete packages. Due to the regional framework agreement, all work is within the Yorkshire Water catchment area with no working away. Responsibilities as Agent / Manager: Manage project at all setup & site stages Updating site documentation - RAMS, CPP's Cost control with QS Manage contract changes - EW's CE's Coordinate with stakeholders Ensure site H&S is established fully when working nearby the public Liaison with Yorkshire Water as client Temporary Works coordination / management Management of direct labour and sub-contractors Produce progress reports HSE documentation & site audits with client Keeping site folders up to date Experience required: Must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level leading heavy civils / water infrastructure projects (values 5m+) Must have experience managing permanent and temporary works Must have experience with drainage, excavations, re-enforced concrete Site Engineer background is advantageous Working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts desired Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver's License Remuneration: A salary of up to 57,000 (dependent upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or car allowance Fuel for business mileage 25 days + stat annual leave Pension scheme And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

Civils & Groundworks Site Manager - Midlands Location: Midlands Duration: Ongoing / Long-term Rate: DOE Start: ASAP We are currently looking for an experienced Civils & Groundworks Site Manager to join a busy project in the Midlands. The successful Site Manager will have a strong background in groundworks, civils and infrastructure , with experience managing site teams, subcontractors and day-to-day site operations. Duties: Managing day-to-day site operations Supervising groundworks and civils activities Managing labour, plant and subcontractors Ensuring works are delivered safely and to programme Reading and delivering RAMS Liaising with Project/Contracts Managers, engineers and clients Maintaining site records, diaries and progress reports Ensuring quality and H&S standards are maintained Requirements: Proven experience as a Civils/Groundworks Site Manager SMSTS - Essential CSCS - Essential First Aid Strong H&S knowledge Experience with drainage, earthworks, foundations and heavy civils Full UK driving licence Long-term opportunity available for the right candidate. If you're available or know someone suitable, give Harry a call on (phone number removed) for more information.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across South Yorkshire This large main contractor have been established several decades and operate with a sizeable turnover north of 500m per annum. They have consistent work secured from the ongoing Yorkshire Water AMP8 framework until 2030. They offer a Site Agent the opportunity to run their own multi-million projects cradle to grave. Projects: storm tanks, combined sewer overflows and water treatment upgrades. Scope of works on these includes: shaft sinking, manhole construction, deep drainage, re-enforced concrete, pumping stations and varied pipework / concrete packages. Due to the regional framework agreement, all work is within the Yorkshire Water catchment area with no working away. Responsibilities as Agent / Manager: Manage project at all setup & site stages Updating site documentation - RAMS, CPP's Cost control with QS Manage contract changes - EW's CE's Coordinate with stakeholders Ensure site H&S is established fully when working nearby the public Liaison with Yorkshire Water as client Temporary Works coordination / management Management of direct labour and sub-contractors Produce progress reports HSE documentation & site audits with client Keeping site folders up to date Experience required: Must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level leading heavy civils / water infrastructure projects (values 5m+) Must have experience managing permanent and temporary works Must have experience with drainage, excavations, re-enforced concrete Site Engineer background is advantageous Working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts desired Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver's License Remuneration: A salary of up to 62,000 (dependent upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or car allowance Fuel for business mileage 27 days + stat annual leave Pension scheme And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

Operations Manager Drainage / Groundworks / Civils Salary: £45,000 £50,000 DOE Location: South East England Hybrid Hours: Monday Friday, 7:00am 4:30pm Job Type: Permanent The Role We are recruiting for an experienced Operations Manager to join an established drainage, groundworks and civils contractor operating across the South East. This is a business-wide Operations Manager position, rather than a traditional Site Manager or Project Manager role. You will oversee the operational support of multiple short-duration projects, ensuring sites have the people, materials, plant, documentation and support required to operate efficiently. Projects typically run for 1 2 weeks, meaning you will need to be highly organised and comfortable coordinating multiple projects and site teams simultaneously. The role will also take responsibility for improving procurement, planning, processes, administration and operational efficiency, helping senior management reduce their day-to-day workload and improve the overall running of the business. Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day operations across multiple live drainage, groundworks and civils projects. Provide operational support and act as a key point of contact for site teams and operatives. Coordinate materials, plant, equipment, subcontractors and resources. Manage procurement and purchasing, including obtaining quotes and negotiating with suppliers. Plan materials and resources in advance to avoid delays and unnecessary costs. Coordinate site visits, permits, access and operational requirements. Complete and manage Building Control, Environment Agency and permit documentation. Develop and improve operational procedures, systems and processes. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, organisation and cost control. Monitor purchasing and operational expenditure. Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, project teams and senior management. Troubleshoot operational issues and provide practical solutions to site teams. Ensure agreed processes and procedures are implemented and followed. Support senior management with business improvement and operational planning. Carry out occasional site visits where required. About You You will ideally have previous experience within drainage, groundworks, civils or construction and understand the practical requirements of running multiple sites. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in Operations Management, Construction Coordination, Procurement, Project Support, Site Coordination or Office Management within the construction sector. You should be: Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Comfortable managing multiple projects and priorities. Experienced dealing with site teams, suppliers and subcontractors. Confident with procurement, purchasing and resource planning. Commercially aware and focused on reducing unnecessary costs. Comfortable handling administration, permits and compliance documentation. A strong communicator who can provide effective support to site teams. Proactive, practical and confident making operational decisions. Experienced in identifying and implementing process improvements. Previous drainage or groundworks experience is highly desirable, but candidates with strong construction-sector operational experience and transferable skills will also be considered. Full UK driving licence required. What's on Offer £45,000 £50,000 DOE Monday Friday, 7:00am 4:30pm Home working Permanent position Established drainage and civils contractor Senior operational responsibility across the business Opportunity to influence processes, procurement, cost savings and efficiency Genuine opportunity to make a significant impact on the way the business operates

Our client, a specialist in the civil engineering sector, is currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to join a major project in Washington, Tyne and Wear. This position focuses on tunnelling and shaft sinking within the water industry. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing day-to-day site operations. Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers. Maintaining high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance. Liaising with project stakeholders and providing regular progress updates. Job Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering projects. Demonstrable experience in tunnelling and/or shaft sinking environments. Strong leadership and site management skills. Ability to manage subcontractors, site teams, and ensure compliance with HSE requirements. Valid SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certification. Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) qualification desirable. What's on Offer: Immediate start available from the first week of September. Opportunity to work on a specialist civils and tunnelling project. Competitive package dependent on experience. If you have the relevant experience and qualifications, particularly within tunnelling and shaft sinking, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Washington, Tyne and Wear.

Solar & Renewables Build Manager Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire (hybrid 3 onsite, 2 wfh) Reports to: Senior Delivery Manager Type : Permanent, Full-time, Monday - Friday Salary: Up to 65k pending experience (+ car allowance) Project Partners are now recruiting for an experienced Solar EV Build Manager based in the Cambridgeshire area to come and join a growing team delivering solar and renewable energy projects. The head office is based in Ely so ideal candidate will be based within 1 hour commute and you will be working on a hybrid set up of 3 days onsite/field and 2 working from home. Role Purpose: The Solar & Renewables Build Manager is responsible for the successful on-site delivery of solar and renewable energy projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality and client standards. The role provides hands-on leadership of site teams and subcontractors and acts as a key operational interface with the client. Key Responsibilities: Site & Programme Delivery Manage day-to-day construction activities across allocated solar and renewable projects. Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors to maximise productivity. Monitor programme, milestones and progress, identifying and resolving issues before they impact delivery. Carry out regular site visits and ensure construction activities meet approved designs, specifications and RAMS. Coordinate activities including groundworks, access, foundations, cable routes, ducting, fencing, mounting systems and associated infrastructure. Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the key operational contact for the client during construction. Attend progress meetings and provide clear updates on programme, risks, quality and delivery. Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, landowners and subcontractors. Resolve issues quickly and maintain a professional, solutions-focused approach. Team & Contractor Management Lead site teams, supervisors and subcontractors, setting clear expectations for safety, quality, productivity and programme. Monitor contractor performance and address poor performance promptly. Ensure all personnel have appropriate competence, qualifications and training. Promote a positive, accountable and delivery-focused culture. Safety, Quality & Compliance Maintain the highest standards of Health & Safety and ensure compliance with company procedures, RAMS and relevant legislation. Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks and safety observations. Monitor quality, manage defects and ensure effective snagging and close-out. Coordinate testing, commissioning, documentation and client handover. Commercial, Risk & Reporting Monitor productivity, resource utilisation and project performance against budget. Identify and escalate commercial, programme, technical and resource risks. Support variation and change management. Maintain accurate project systems, site records and weekly reporting. Identify opportunities to improve productivity, reduce cost and strengthen delivery processes. Skills & Experience - Minimum 3 years' experience in on-site construction and client delivery, ideally within solar, renewables, utilities or infrastructure. - Proven experience managing site teams and subcontractors. - Practical understanding of solar farm/renewable construction activities. - Strong Health & Safety and construction compliance knowledge. - Experience managing client relationships and delivery expectations. - Ability to understand drawings, specifications, programmes and RAMS. - Strong organisational, commercial and problem-solving skills. - Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills. - Ability to work under programme pressure and manage multiple priorities. - SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS or equivalent desirable. - Renewable energy, electrical, civils or construction qualifications desirable. - Full UK driving licence.

Contracts Manager Water & Infrastructure Location: Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 Employment Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time 45 hours per week Start: November 2026 Red Sky Personnel are recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor delivering major projects across the water sector. This is a senior operational position overseeing the successful delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary infrastructure schemes, including pipelines, tunnelling, pumping stations and associated civil engineering works. The successful candidate will have significant experience managing major water/civils projects within a Tier 1 or direct-delivery contracting environment, taking responsibility for programme, commercial performance, resources, SHEQ and client relationships. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will oversee multiple projects and project teams, ensuring schemes are delivered safely, efficiently, commercially and in accordance with programme. Key responsibilities will include: Overseeing the delivery of major water and civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion. Ensuring projects are appropriately planned, programmed and resourced. Managing operational teams and ensuring direct labour is allocated effectively across projects. Monitoring project performance, budgets, resources and programme. Identifying opportunities to improve project margins, efficiencies and delivery. Reviewing cost plans, forecasts and monthly CVRs with project teams. Managing project risk registers and ensuring appropriate mitigation measures are implemented. Ensuring effective procurement and commercial management of subcontractors and suppliers. Attending tender handovers and leading project pre-start meetings. Overseeing temporary and permanent works design requirements. Chairing internal, client and project meetings. Working closely with commercial, engineering, design and operational teams. Maintaining strong relationships with clients and key project stakeholders. Supporting recruitment, development and management of operational staff. Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality You will provide senior leadership across SHEQ, ensuring project teams maintain the highest standards throughout delivery. Responsibilities will include: Ensuring compliance with company, client and statutory SHEQ requirements. Undertaking senior management site inspections. Ensuring appropriate ITPs and QA documentation are produced and maintained. Identifying training requirements and supporting continuous improvement. Ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory requirements including HAUC, NRSWA and Chapter 8. Promoting and sharing best practice across project teams. About You We are looking for an established Contracts Manager with a strong background in water and heavy civil engineering. You will ideally have: Extensive Contracts Management experience within the water/civil engineering sector. Experience delivering large infrastructure schemes including pipelines, tunnelling and pumping stations. Strong experience working within a direct-delivery environment. Experience managing multiple projects and operational teams. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, including Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Experience with commercial management, CVRs, forecasting, cost control and risk management. Knowledge of CDM regulations and design management. Experience with pre-qualification and tendering processes for multi-disciplinary projects. Strong programme management knowledge, including MS Project; P6 experience would be advantageous. HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent relevant qualification. SMSTS. CSCS Card. Excellent leadership and people-management skills. Strong client and stakeholder management experience. Desirable: CEng MICE or equivalent professional accreditation. NEBOSH Construction Certificate. Package Alongside a salary, the position offers a comprehensive benefits package which may include: Company car or car allowance. Company pension. Private medical cover. Life assurance. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Additional loyalty leave. Employee Assistance Programme. Flexible benefits. Leadership and management development. Ongoing professional training and career development. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager from a water and heavy civils background to join a well-established infrastructure contractor with a strong secured workload and long-term project pipeline. Apply now with your CV for further information.

Senior Site Agent Location: Scotland - Nationwide/Regional Travel Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 + package Sector: Civil Engineering / Energy / Infrastructure A leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking for an experienced Senior Site Agent to join a major programme of substation and associated civil engineering works across Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term infrastructure programme involving significant earthworks, concrete, drainage, access roads, foundations and associated substation civils. The Role As Senior Site Agent, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of civil engineering works on site, working closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team. Your responsibilities will include: Managing day-to-day site operations and construction activities. Leading site teams, engineers and subcontractors. Planning and coordinating works to meet programme targets. Monitoring progress, quality and productivity. Reviewing RAMS and ensuring works are delivered safely. Managing subcontractors and site interfaces. Working closely with commercial, engineering, planning and HSEQ teams. Ensuring works are delivered in line with design and specification. Providing regular progress updates to the Project Manager. Maintaining strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders. About You We are looking for an experienced Site Agent / Senior Site Agent with a strong civil engineering background. Ideally, you will have: Experience delivering major civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Experience managing subcontractors and site teams. Strong knowledge of construction methods and project delivery. A good understanding of health, safety and quality requirements. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Relevant engineering or construction qualifications. A willingness and ability to work across Scotland as project requirements dictate. Experience within energy, utilities, power, substations or other major infrastructure projects would be highly advantageous, although candidates from other major civils backgrounds will also be considered. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

My client are a national civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a Site Manager to help deliver a water treatment scheme in Blackpool, with an immediate start available. This is a long-term opportunity for an experienced Site Manager with a strong water and civils background. The role will involve 12-hour shifts, and candidates must be comfortable working weekends. Site Manager Responsibilities: Toolbox talks Client liaison Stakeholder liaison Health and safety compliance Ordering materials Managing day-to-day site operations Supervising subcontractors and site teams Overseeing works on the water treatment site Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification Managing RAMS, permits and site documentation Overseeing quality control, inspections and site records Reporting progress to the Project Manager Site Manager Requirements: Black or Gold CSCS SMSTS Previous experience managing water treatment or water infrastructure projects Strong civil engineering background Experience managing subcontractors and site teams Comfortable working 12-hour shifts Must be flexible to work weekends Good understanding of health and safety and quality requirements IT literate Full UK driving licence The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV.

Abatec is recruiting for an experienced General Foreman to support the successful delivery of civil engineering projects across the South West region. This is a permanent, full-time position offering the opportunity to play a key role in maintaining high standards across multiple schemes, ensuring work is delivered safely, on time, and to a high level of quality. This is a hands-on leadership role, working closely with site teams to ensure efficient project delivery while maintaining a strong focus on customer satisfaction and community engagement. The role will involve travel to various sites across the Somerset/North Somerset, including framework-based and standalone projects. As General Foreman you will: Oversee daily site operations, supervising workforce and subcontractors to maintain productivity and performance Support the Site Manager and Project Manager, stepping in to lead where required Promote and maintain a strong health & safety culture, ensuring compliance with all safe systems of work Drive a right-first-time approach, ensuring quality standards are met and works are completed in line with specifications Assist with planning and coordination of labour, plant, and materials to meet programme requirements Monitor progress across multiple workstreams, helping ensure projects remain on track Our client requires a General Foreman with: Proven experience as a General Foreman or Site Supervisor delivering civils and highways works. Proven experience supervising multiple workstreams and maintaining consistent standards across sites. SMSTS or SSSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work TWS/TWC & NRSWA (desirable) Salary/Benefits: 47,000.00 - 57,0000 per annum Company vehicle/car allowance + additional attractive benefits If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Leighann Beck on (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed). We are always looking for candidates for similar positions, so please register your details with us to hear about similar opportunities that you may be interested in. Abatec Ltd. is working as an employment agency on behalf of a client.