Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
14/03/2026
Full time
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
We are working with a highly regarded and rapidly growing civil engineering contractor to assist them in hiring a Senior Site Engineer for their expanding team in Glasgow. Known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction projects across Scotland, our client has built a strong reputation for technical excellence, collaboration, and delivering projects safely and efficiently. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Site Engineer looking to take the next step in their career, playing a key role in the successful delivery of complex civil engineering and construction projects while supporting and mentoring junior engineers on site. As the Senior Site Engineer your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Managing and overseeing day-to-day engineering activities on site Setting out, surveying, and ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project specifications and drawings Coordinating with site management, subcontractors, and design teams to ensure smooth project delivery Monitoring quality control and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards Reviewing technical drawings and resolving engineering challenges on site Supporting and mentoring junior engineers and site staff The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate: Previous experience working as a Site Engineer within civil engineering or construction projects Strong setting out and surveying experience using modern equipment and software A solid understanding of construction methodologies and site processes Excellent problem-solving and communication skills A relevant qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline What's in it for you? The opportunity to work with a respected and growing contractor on high-profile projects Strong career progression opportunities within a supportive team A competitive salary and benefits package If you would like more information or to apply, please feel free to contact Jamie Nicholson using the details provided, or alternatively please click the "apply now" link in confidence. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
13/03/2026
Full time
We are working with a highly regarded and rapidly growing civil engineering contractor to assist them in hiring a Senior Site Engineer for their expanding team in Glasgow. Known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction projects across Scotland, our client has built a strong reputation for technical excellence, collaboration, and delivering projects safely and efficiently. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Site Engineer looking to take the next step in their career, playing a key role in the successful delivery of complex civil engineering and construction projects while supporting and mentoring junior engineers on site. As the Senior Site Engineer your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Managing and overseeing day-to-day engineering activities on site Setting out, surveying, and ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project specifications and drawings Coordinating with site management, subcontractors, and design teams to ensure smooth project delivery Monitoring quality control and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards Reviewing technical drawings and resolving engineering challenges on site Supporting and mentoring junior engineers and site staff The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate: Previous experience working as a Site Engineer within civil engineering or construction projects Strong setting out and surveying experience using modern equipment and software A solid understanding of construction methodologies and site processes Excellent problem-solving and communication skills A relevant qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline What's in it for you? The opportunity to work with a respected and growing contractor on high-profile projects Strong career progression opportunities within a supportive team A competitive salary and benefits package If you would like more information or to apply, please feel free to contact Jamie Nicholson using the details provided, or alternatively please click the "apply now" link in confidence. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Senior Site Engineer Highways Location: Cheltenham Direct Reports: Site Engineer Rate - Inside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior /Site Engineer to join our highways project team based near Cheltenham. The successful candidate will support the Sub Agent in delivering highways and utilities works safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. This role will involve managing day-to-day site engineering activities and overseeing Junior Site Engineer to ensure works are delivered in accordance with design, specification, and contractual requirements. I am looking for Engineers with Highways experience. Key Responsibilities Report directly to the Sub Agent and provide technical support to the site management team. Manage and mentor a Site Engineer, reviewing setting out, quality checks, and documentation. Oversee highways works including earthworks, drainage, kerbing, surfacing, S278/S106 works and associated infrastructure. Coordinate and manage utilities works (diversions, installations, protection of services) in liaison with statutory undertakers and utility providers. Ensure all setting out is completed accurately and in accordance with approved drawings and specifications. Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation, raising RFIs where required. Maintain accurate site records including daily diaries, QA documentation, ITPs, check sheets, as-builts, and material approvals. Ensure compliance with NEC contract requirements (early warnings, quality records, change control support as required). Support programme delivery by monitoring progress and identifying potential delays or risks. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, CDM requirements, and company procedures. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, local authorities, and stakeholders as required. Assist with temporary works coordination where applicable. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Site Engineer on highways infrastructure projects. Strong background in highways construction and utilities coordination. Experience working under NEC contracts (NEC3 or NEC4 preferred). Ability to manage and mentor junior engineers. Competent in setting out using GPS and total station equipment. Strong understanding of QA processes and site documentation requirements. Experience dealing with local authorities and statutory undertakers. CSCS card (appropriate level). SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred). Full UK driving licence. HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline. Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor training. First Aid at Work certification. If you would like to discuss this role further, please hit the "apply now" or call me on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed) Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
13/03/2026
Contract
Senior Site Engineer Highways Location: Cheltenham Direct Reports: Site Engineer Rate - Inside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior /Site Engineer to join our highways project team based near Cheltenham. The successful candidate will support the Sub Agent in delivering highways and utilities works safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. This role will involve managing day-to-day site engineering activities and overseeing Junior Site Engineer to ensure works are delivered in accordance with design, specification, and contractual requirements. I am looking for Engineers with Highways experience. Key Responsibilities Report directly to the Sub Agent and provide technical support to the site management team. Manage and mentor a Site Engineer, reviewing setting out, quality checks, and documentation. Oversee highways works including earthworks, drainage, kerbing, surfacing, S278/S106 works and associated infrastructure. Coordinate and manage utilities works (diversions, installations, protection of services) in liaison with statutory undertakers and utility providers. Ensure all setting out is completed accurately and in accordance with approved drawings and specifications. Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation, raising RFIs where required. Maintain accurate site records including daily diaries, QA documentation, ITPs, check sheets, as-builts, and material approvals. Ensure compliance with NEC contract requirements (early warnings, quality records, change control support as required). Support programme delivery by monitoring progress and identifying potential delays or risks. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, CDM requirements, and company procedures. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, local authorities, and stakeholders as required. Assist with temporary works coordination where applicable. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Site Engineer on highways infrastructure projects. Strong background in highways construction and utilities coordination. Experience working under NEC contracts (NEC3 or NEC4 preferred). Ability to manage and mentor junior engineers. Competent in setting out using GPS and total station equipment. Strong understanding of QA processes and site documentation requirements. Experience dealing with local authorities and statutory undertakers. CSCS card (appropriate level). SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred). Full UK driving licence. HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline. Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor training. First Aid at Work certification. If you would like to discuss this role further, please hit the "apply now" or call me on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed) Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
We have an exciting opportunity to work on a Main Civil Engineering contractor to work on a very prestigious project in the East Anglia / Essex region on multi discipline civil engineering projects. This construction programme is underway with c5 years worth of work in front of them. They require a Section Engineer to work across the project responsible for the Structures, Earthworks and infrastructure packages. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on civil schemes, with a background, either within heavy civils, and structures, highways or infrastructure. Responsibilities as Section Engineer: • act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility. • develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like. • produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope. • ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications • oversee the selection and requisition of materials • manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents • liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project • attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team • carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility • plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines • oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site • prepare reports as required • resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Required Qualifications / Expertise: • MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering • CSCS
13/03/2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity to work on a Main Civil Engineering contractor to work on a very prestigious project in the East Anglia / Essex region on multi discipline civil engineering projects. This construction programme is underway with c5 years worth of work in front of them. They require a Section Engineer to work across the project responsible for the Structures, Earthworks and infrastructure packages. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on civil schemes, with a background, either within heavy civils, and structures, highways or infrastructure. Responsibilities as Section Engineer: • act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility. • develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like. • produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope. • ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications • oversee the selection and requisition of materials • manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents • liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project • attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team • carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility • plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines • oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site • prepare reports as required • resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Required Qualifications / Expertise: • MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering • CSCS
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
13/03/2026
Full time
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
The Senior Engineering Surveyor will lead the technical delivery of major infrastructure and construction projects, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards. This role combines hands-on surveying expertise with leadership responsibilities, including mentoring junior surveyors and supporting the client's geospatial capabilities. Key Responsibilities Lead engineering surveying activities on construction and infrastructure projects, ensuring precision and compliance. Manage site survey teams, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and quality assurance. Deliver setting-out, monitoring, and as-built surveys using advanced instrumentation and digital workflows. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of geospatial data. Utilise post-processing software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D and N4ce. Ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are maintained across all site activities. Support business development by contributing technical expertise to bids, tenders, and client engagement. Drive innovation by adopting emerging technologies and best practices in geospatial engineering. Skills & Experience Experience as a site engineering surveyor in the construction industry, with proficiency in setting-out works and conducting surveys, preferably with Tier 1 Main Contractors. Strong expertise in surveying techniques including total stations, GNSS, laser scanning, and digital survey technologies. Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is essential. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications accurately. Excellent leadership and mentoring skills, with experience managing survey teams preferred. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities. Ability to troubleshoot, problem-solve, and deliver under tight deadlines. Relevant qualifications in surveying, civil engineering, or geospatial disciplines are desirable. Professional accreditation (e.g., RICS, CICES, or equivalent) is desirable. Flexibility to travel nationwide as required by clients and business needs. Full UK driving license required. If this sounds like the role for you, please apply with your CV below!
13/03/2026
Full time
The Senior Engineering Surveyor will lead the technical delivery of major infrastructure and construction projects, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards. This role combines hands-on surveying expertise with leadership responsibilities, including mentoring junior surveyors and supporting the client's geospatial capabilities. Key Responsibilities Lead engineering surveying activities on construction and infrastructure projects, ensuring precision and compliance. Manage site survey teams, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and quality assurance. Deliver setting-out, monitoring, and as-built surveys using advanced instrumentation and digital workflows. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of geospatial data. Utilise post-processing software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D and N4ce. Ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are maintained across all site activities. Support business development by contributing technical expertise to bids, tenders, and client engagement. Drive innovation by adopting emerging technologies and best practices in geospatial engineering. Skills & Experience Experience as a site engineering surveyor in the construction industry, with proficiency in setting-out works and conducting surveys, preferably with Tier 1 Main Contractors. Strong expertise in surveying techniques including total stations, GNSS, laser scanning, and digital survey technologies. Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is essential. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications accurately. Excellent leadership and mentoring skills, with experience managing survey teams preferred. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities. Ability to troubleshoot, problem-solve, and deliver under tight deadlines. Relevant qualifications in surveying, civil engineering, or geospatial disciplines are desirable. Professional accreditation (e.g., RICS, CICES, or equivalent) is desirable. Flexibility to travel nationwide as required by clients and business needs. Full UK driving license required. If this sounds like the role for you, please apply with your CV below!
The Company Our client is a well-established groundworks and civil engineering contractor delivering residential infrastructure and groundworks packages for leading housebuilders across Kent, Surrey and the South East. With over five decades of experience in the industry, the company has built a reputation for reliability, quality delivery and strong long-term client relationships. The business works on a wide range of residential infrastructure, roads, drainage and groundworks schemes, supporting major residential developments throughout the region. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of groundworks and civil engineering projects from procurement through to final account. Responsibilities will include: • Commercial management of projects from procurement through to final account • Subcontractor procurement and package management • Managing variations, valuations and cost reporting • Monitoring project budgets and ensuring commercial performance • Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members • Working closely with site teams, project managers and commercial leadership • Maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and clients The role will play a key part in ensuring projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong commercial control across all developments. About You The company would welcome applications from: • An experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor within groundworks or civil engineering • A Project Quantity Surveyor looking to progress into a Senior Quantity Surveyor role • Commercial professionals experienced in residential infrastructure or groundworks projects • Candidates with strong leadership and commercial management experience Requirements • Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or within a senior commercial role in construction • Experience within groundworks, civil engineering or residential infrastructure projects • Strong knowledge of subcontract procurement and package management • Experience managing variations, valuations and commercial reporting • Excellent communication and negotiation skills • Strong commercial awareness and cost management ability The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join an established contractor delivering residential infrastructure and groundworks schemes across the South East. The role offers genuine opportunities for progression within a supportive and experienced commercial team. Salary & Package • £60,000 £90,000 depending on experience • Strong secured pipeline of work • Genuine career progression opportunities • Established and supportive commercial team • Opportunity to work on major residential infrastructure schemes Please apply with your CV for further information.
11/03/2026
Full time
The Company Our client is a well-established groundworks and civil engineering contractor delivering residential infrastructure and groundworks packages for leading housebuilders across Kent, Surrey and the South East. With over five decades of experience in the industry, the company has built a reputation for reliability, quality delivery and strong long-term client relationships. The business works on a wide range of residential infrastructure, roads, drainage and groundworks schemes, supporting major residential developments throughout the region. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of groundworks and civil engineering projects from procurement through to final account. Responsibilities will include: • Commercial management of projects from procurement through to final account • Subcontractor procurement and package management • Managing variations, valuations and cost reporting • Monitoring project budgets and ensuring commercial performance • Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members • Working closely with site teams, project managers and commercial leadership • Maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and clients The role will play a key part in ensuring projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong commercial control across all developments. About You The company would welcome applications from: • An experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor within groundworks or civil engineering • A Project Quantity Surveyor looking to progress into a Senior Quantity Surveyor role • Commercial professionals experienced in residential infrastructure or groundworks projects • Candidates with strong leadership and commercial management experience Requirements • Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or within a senior commercial role in construction • Experience within groundworks, civil engineering or residential infrastructure projects • Strong knowledge of subcontract procurement and package management • Experience managing variations, valuations and commercial reporting • Excellent communication and negotiation skills • Strong commercial awareness and cost management ability The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join an established contractor delivering residential infrastructure and groundworks schemes across the South East. The role offers genuine opportunities for progression within a supportive and experienced commercial team. Salary & Package • £60,000 £90,000 depending on experience • Strong secured pipeline of work • Genuine career progression opportunities • Established and supportive commercial team • Opportunity to work on major residential infrastructure schemes Please apply with your CV for further information.
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Salary and Package - 70,000 - 95,000 DOE per annum plus company car or car allowance, performance bonus, pension, and annual leave entitlement Location - Rochester, Kent Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established UK surfacing and highways contractor delivering resurfacing, carriageway construction, and maintenance works across public and private sector projects nationwide. Operating 24/7 across local authority and infrastructure frameworks, the business has grown steadily through a strong focus on health and safety, quality delivery, and long-term client relationships, supported by accredited management systems and experienced operational teams. Why Join Them This is an opportunity to join a contractor with a consistent workload across highways and surfacing frameworks, offering long-term stability and clear commercial ownership. The company operates with a collaborative culture where commercial and operational teams work closely together, and senior staff play a visible role in decision-making. With continued growth and investment in people, systems, and sustainability initiatives, the position offers scope to influence commercial performance while supporting the development of an expanding team. About the Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager will lead the commercial function across multiple asphalt surfacing and highways projects, taking responsibility for financial performance, contractual compliance, and commercial risk management. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will oversee projects ranging from maintenance and resurfacing schemes through to full-depth carriageway construction, working closely with contracts managers and operational teams to ensure successful delivery. The Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager will manage commercial reporting, procurement strategy, and client engagement while mentoring junior commercial staff and contributing to wider business planning. Key responsibilities include: Full commercial responsibility for allocated highways and surfacing schemes Preparation and management of budgets, cost plans, and CVRs Forecasting project outcomes and managing cash flow performance Identification and mitigation of contractual and commercial risks Administration of NEC, JCT, and bespoke highways contracts Management of variations, compensation events, and change control Negotiation with clients, consultants, and local authorities Preparation and agreement of final accounts Procurement of subcontractors, plant, and material packages Negotiation of supplier and subcontractor terms and rates Management of subcontractor valuations, payments, and performance Maintaining relationships with asphalt suppliers and logistics providers Line management and mentoring of Quantity Surveyors and trainees Providing commercial guidance to operational and site teams Supporting framework bids and business planning activities Promoting commercial awareness across project delivery teams The role would suit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager with a strong background in highways, surfacing, or civil engineering environments and proven experience managing multiple live schemes under NEC contracts. Summary This position offers a senior commercial role within a growing specialist contractor known for quality delivery, strong safety standards, and long-term framework relationships. It provides genuine responsibility, a stable pipeline of work, and the opportunity to shape commercial performance while working within an experienced and supportive team environment. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
11/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Salary and Package - 70,000 - 95,000 DOE per annum plus company car or car allowance, performance bonus, pension, and annual leave entitlement Location - Rochester, Kent Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established UK surfacing and highways contractor delivering resurfacing, carriageway construction, and maintenance works across public and private sector projects nationwide. Operating 24/7 across local authority and infrastructure frameworks, the business has grown steadily through a strong focus on health and safety, quality delivery, and long-term client relationships, supported by accredited management systems and experienced operational teams. Why Join Them This is an opportunity to join a contractor with a consistent workload across highways and surfacing frameworks, offering long-term stability and clear commercial ownership. The company operates with a collaborative culture where commercial and operational teams work closely together, and senior staff play a visible role in decision-making. With continued growth and investment in people, systems, and sustainability initiatives, the position offers scope to influence commercial performance while supporting the development of an expanding team. About the Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager will lead the commercial function across multiple asphalt surfacing and highways projects, taking responsibility for financial performance, contractual compliance, and commercial risk management. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will oversee projects ranging from maintenance and resurfacing schemes through to full-depth carriageway construction, working closely with contracts managers and operational teams to ensure successful delivery. The Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager will manage commercial reporting, procurement strategy, and client engagement while mentoring junior commercial staff and contributing to wider business planning. Key responsibilities include: Full commercial responsibility for allocated highways and surfacing schemes Preparation and management of budgets, cost plans, and CVRs Forecasting project outcomes and managing cash flow performance Identification and mitigation of contractual and commercial risks Administration of NEC, JCT, and bespoke highways contracts Management of variations, compensation events, and change control Negotiation with clients, consultants, and local authorities Preparation and agreement of final accounts Procurement of subcontractors, plant, and material packages Negotiation of supplier and subcontractor terms and rates Management of subcontractor valuations, payments, and performance Maintaining relationships with asphalt suppliers and logistics providers Line management and mentoring of Quantity Surveyors and trainees Providing commercial guidance to operational and site teams Supporting framework bids and business planning activities Promoting commercial awareness across project delivery teams The role would suit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager with a strong background in highways, surfacing, or civil engineering environments and proven experience managing multiple live schemes under NEC contracts. Summary This position offers a senior commercial role within a growing specialist contractor known for quality delivery, strong safety standards, and long-term framework relationships. It provides genuine responsibility, a stable pipeline of work, and the opportunity to shape commercial performance while working within an experienced and supportive team environment. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Civil Design Engineer Scotland - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
11/03/2026
Full time
Civil Design Engineer Scotland - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
Civil Design Engineer Scotland - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
11/03/2026
Full time
Civil Design Engineer Scotland - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
PSR Solutions are working with an established client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Buyer to Join their Procurement team on a permanent basis. This role will be based in Redditch and will involve work within Residential groundworks Projects. Buyer Roles and Responsibilities Maintaining and developing key supplier relationships, ensuring the business can source the most suitable and cost-effective materials. Placing material requests with suppliers, in line with workflow demands. Distributing daily order sheets to relevant contact to increase efficiency and sending daily order reminders to site teams each close of play. Providing up-to-date ETAs to site teams, following up and making amendments where required. Liaising with commercial and production teams to ensure correct materials have been delivered within required timeframe. Arranging collection of items from sites (i.e.: muck-away, haulage, tarmac, concrete etc.). Arranging site-to-site transport with the plant department. Supporting project mobilisations/site starts. Assist in the training and mentoring of Trainee and Assistant Buyers where required. Buyer Requirements Computer literate including Microsoft Office and confident in managing and working with large data sets Experience in purchasing, inventory, or supply chain management 6 Months - 4 Years experience within an Assistant/Junior Buyer position would be ideal Construction / Groundworks experience is essential Eager to learn and develop, with a good attitude Groundworks experience would be advantageous Good data interrogation skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Valid driving licence Buyer Benefits Salary - 30,000 - 40,000 DOE Based in Redditch Weekly Hours: 07:30am to 16:30pm 23 days plus bank holidays, with additional holiday based on service Company Pension scheme available Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Free and Confidential Employee Assistance Programme. If you are interested in this Buyer role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions
11/03/2026
Full time
PSR Solutions are working with an established client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Buyer to Join their Procurement team on a permanent basis. This role will be based in Redditch and will involve work within Residential groundworks Projects. Buyer Roles and Responsibilities Maintaining and developing key supplier relationships, ensuring the business can source the most suitable and cost-effective materials. Placing material requests with suppliers, in line with workflow demands. Distributing daily order sheets to relevant contact to increase efficiency and sending daily order reminders to site teams each close of play. Providing up-to-date ETAs to site teams, following up and making amendments where required. Liaising with commercial and production teams to ensure correct materials have been delivered within required timeframe. Arranging collection of items from sites (i.e.: muck-away, haulage, tarmac, concrete etc.). Arranging site-to-site transport with the plant department. Supporting project mobilisations/site starts. Assist in the training and mentoring of Trainee and Assistant Buyers where required. Buyer Requirements Computer literate including Microsoft Office and confident in managing and working with large data sets Experience in purchasing, inventory, or supply chain management 6 Months - 4 Years experience within an Assistant/Junior Buyer position would be ideal Construction / Groundworks experience is essential Eager to learn and develop, with a good attitude Groundworks experience would be advantageous Good data interrogation skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Valid driving licence Buyer Benefits Salary - 30,000 - 40,000 DOE Based in Redditch Weekly Hours: 07:30am to 16:30pm 23 days plus bank holidays, with additional holiday based on service Company Pension scheme available Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Free and Confidential Employee Assistance Programme. If you are interested in this Buyer role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions
Principal Civil Design Engineer - Water Location: Manchester Job Type: Permanent Salary: 70-75k About the Role We're looking for a Principal Civil Design Engineer to lead the delivery of innovative, safe, and sustainable civil engineering solutions across the water sector. In this senior role, you'll be responsible for overseeing design standards, guiding technical delivery, and mentoring a talented team of engineers and technicians. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape water infrastructure projects that make a real difference to communities, while developing your leadership and technical influence. Key Responsibilities Lead and approve the delivery of design outputs, including reports, drawings, DRAs, and specifications. Identify and communicate efficient design solutions from scopes and site visits. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and technical standards across all deliverables. Provide technical guidance throughout project lifecycles - from tender to completion. Act as Responsible Engineer (CRE) or Professional Head for specific projects. Support the development of junior engineers, graduates, and CAD technicians. Manage change within design packages, ensuring accurate implementation and documentation. Attend and present at ALM and KM meetings. Contribute to continuous improvement of design standards and best practices. What We're Looking For Required: At least 10 years' experience in civil design within the regulated water industry. Proven leadership at Senior or Principal Engineer level. Strong understanding of hydraulics. Degree or HND in Civil Engineering or similar. Chartered Engineer status (CEng). Proficiency in IT tools relevant to design engineering. Desirable: Experience in both clean and wastewater design. Familiarity with infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects. Awareness of construction methods and materials. Knowledge of Engineering Drawing Practices. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Key Skills Strong technical knowledge in civil design. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Results-oriented, with a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes. Effective problem-solving and decision-making. Committed to continuous personal and professional development. Ability to mentor and support team growth. Why Join Us? Generous pension scheme - 9% total contribution Excellent holiday package - 23 days annual leave + 8 public holidays Flexible working - Start between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM to suit your lifestyle Free on-site gym - Stay fit without the extra cost Fresh fruit in the office - Small perks that make a difference Exclusive benefits - Access lifestyle perks through Circular Benefits platform If you're a motivated engineering leader ready to drive impactful design solutions in the water sector, we'd love to hear from you.
10/03/2026
Full time
Principal Civil Design Engineer - Water Location: Manchester Job Type: Permanent Salary: 70-75k About the Role We're looking for a Principal Civil Design Engineer to lead the delivery of innovative, safe, and sustainable civil engineering solutions across the water sector. In this senior role, you'll be responsible for overseeing design standards, guiding technical delivery, and mentoring a talented team of engineers and technicians. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape water infrastructure projects that make a real difference to communities, while developing your leadership and technical influence. Key Responsibilities Lead and approve the delivery of design outputs, including reports, drawings, DRAs, and specifications. Identify and communicate efficient design solutions from scopes and site visits. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and technical standards across all deliverables. Provide technical guidance throughout project lifecycles - from tender to completion. Act as Responsible Engineer (CRE) or Professional Head for specific projects. Support the development of junior engineers, graduates, and CAD technicians. Manage change within design packages, ensuring accurate implementation and documentation. Attend and present at ALM and KM meetings. Contribute to continuous improvement of design standards and best practices. What We're Looking For Required: At least 10 years' experience in civil design within the regulated water industry. Proven leadership at Senior or Principal Engineer level. Strong understanding of hydraulics. Degree or HND in Civil Engineering or similar. Chartered Engineer status (CEng). Proficiency in IT tools relevant to design engineering. Desirable: Experience in both clean and wastewater design. Familiarity with infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects. Awareness of construction methods and materials. Knowledge of Engineering Drawing Practices. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Key Skills Strong technical knowledge in civil design. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Results-oriented, with a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes. Effective problem-solving and decision-making. Committed to continuous personal and professional development. Ability to mentor and support team growth. Why Join Us? Generous pension scheme - 9% total contribution Excellent holiday package - 23 days annual leave + 8 public holidays Flexible working - Start between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM to suit your lifestyle Free on-site gym - Stay fit without the extra cost Fresh fruit in the office - Small perks that make a difference Exclusive benefits - Access lifestyle perks through Circular Benefits platform If you're a motivated engineering leader ready to drive impactful design solutions in the water sector, we'd love to hear from you.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: London (Hybrid - site presence 3 days per week) Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £75,000 + Car/Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects and Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to play a key commercial role on Project Olympus, a major 13km cable route scheme in London. Reporting to the Lead Quantity Surveyor, you will lead commercial management activities across this high profile project, providing guidance to the wider commercial team and ensuring strong financial and contractual control under NEC forms of contract. This role requires a highly capable commercial professional with proven NEC experience, strong leadership ability, and expertise in final account negotiation and high value subcontractor management. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the administration of NEC3/NEC4 contracts, ensuring robust commercial governance. Manage high value subcontractor accounts, including variations, claims, negotiations and final accounts. Produce, review and present CVRs, forecasts and commercial reports to senior stakeholders. Provide commercial leadership to support QS/SQS colleagues working on the project. Maintain accurate commercial documentation and ensure compliance with internal audit requirements. Attend site regularly (3 days per week) to support commercial, operational and client needs. Manage change control processes, early warnings and compensation events. Work collaboratively with engineering, delivery and commercial teams to ensure alignment on cost, risk and programme. Build strong working relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and client representatives. What We're Looking For: Essential: Extensive experience in commercial management or quantity surveying roles on live NEC projects. Strong subcontractor management experience, including negotiation and final account settlement. Proven CVR, forecasting and cost management expertise. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (RICSaccredited preferred). Strong technical mindset, high attention to detail and excellent work ethic. Experience working on cable route, civil engineering, utilities or M&E schemes. Ability to mentor and support junior commercial team members. Desirable: Chartered or working towards chartership (RICS). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
10/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: London (Hybrid - site presence 3 days per week) Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £75,000 + Car/Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects and Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to play a key commercial role on Project Olympus, a major 13km cable route scheme in London. Reporting to the Lead Quantity Surveyor, you will lead commercial management activities across this high profile project, providing guidance to the wider commercial team and ensuring strong financial and contractual control under NEC forms of contract. This role requires a highly capable commercial professional with proven NEC experience, strong leadership ability, and expertise in final account negotiation and high value subcontractor management. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the administration of NEC3/NEC4 contracts, ensuring robust commercial governance. Manage high value subcontractor accounts, including variations, claims, negotiations and final accounts. Produce, review and present CVRs, forecasts and commercial reports to senior stakeholders. Provide commercial leadership to support QS/SQS colleagues working on the project. Maintain accurate commercial documentation and ensure compliance with internal audit requirements. Attend site regularly (3 days per week) to support commercial, operational and client needs. Manage change control processes, early warnings and compensation events. Work collaboratively with engineering, delivery and commercial teams to ensure alignment on cost, risk and programme. Build strong working relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and client representatives. What We're Looking For: Essential: Extensive experience in commercial management or quantity surveying roles on live NEC projects. Strong subcontractor management experience, including negotiation and final account settlement. Proven CVR, forecasting and cost management expertise. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (RICSaccredited preferred). Strong technical mindset, high attention to detail and excellent work ethic. Experience working on cable route, civil engineering, utilities or M&E schemes. Ability to mentor and support junior commercial team members. Desirable: Chartered or working towards chartership (RICS). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Site Engineer Highways Location : Normanton ( WF6) Rate - Inside IR35 Length - 6mths - Potential to be extended Role Overview This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Site Engineer to join a major highways project at ECI stage. The role will initially be office-based, supporting the review of engineering drawings, drainage designs, and overall scheme development while the project progresses through the early planning and enabling stages. Once the site is fully mobilised, you will transition onto the project to support delivery on site. We are looking for a Senior Engineer with a strong highways background, who is confident reviewing technical drawings and design information, and who has experience working through the early phases of infrastructure projects, including enabling works and pre-construction activities. Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation, raising RFIs where required. Maintain accurate site records including daily diaries, QA documentation, ITPs, check sheets, as-builts, and material approvals. Ensure compliance with NEC contract requirements (early warnings, quality records, change control support as required). Support programme delivery by monitoring progress and identifying potential delays or risks. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, CDM requirements, and company procedures. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, local authorities, and stakeholders as required. Assist with temporary works coordination where applicable. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Site Engineer on highways infrastructure projects. Strong background in highways construction and utilities coordination. Experience working under NEC contracts (NEC3 or NEC4 preferred). Ability to manage and mentor junior engineers. Competent in setting out using GPS and total station equipment. Strong understanding of QA processes and site documentation requirements. Experience dealing with local authorities and statutory undertakers. CSCS card (appropriate level). SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred). Full UK driving licence. HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline. Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor training. First Aid at Work certification. If this role sounds of interest, please call me on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed) or hit the "apply now" button. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
10/03/2026
Contract
Senior Site Engineer Highways Location : Normanton ( WF6) Rate - Inside IR35 Length - 6mths - Potential to be extended Role Overview This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Site Engineer to join a major highways project at ECI stage. The role will initially be office-based, supporting the review of engineering drawings, drainage designs, and overall scheme development while the project progresses through the early planning and enabling stages. Once the site is fully mobilised, you will transition onto the project to support delivery on site. We are looking for a Senior Engineer with a strong highways background, who is confident reviewing technical drawings and design information, and who has experience working through the early phases of infrastructure projects, including enabling works and pre-construction activities. Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation, raising RFIs where required. Maintain accurate site records including daily diaries, QA documentation, ITPs, check sheets, as-builts, and material approvals. Ensure compliance with NEC contract requirements (early warnings, quality records, change control support as required). Support programme delivery by monitoring progress and identifying potential delays or risks. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, CDM requirements, and company procedures. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, local authorities, and stakeholders as required. Assist with temporary works coordination where applicable. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Site Engineer on highways infrastructure projects. Strong background in highways construction and utilities coordination. Experience working under NEC contracts (NEC3 or NEC4 preferred). Ability to manage and mentor junior engineers. Competent in setting out using GPS and total station equipment. Strong understanding of QA processes and site documentation requirements. Experience dealing with local authorities and statutory undertakers. CSCS card (appropriate level). SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred). Full UK driving licence. HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline. Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor training. First Aid at Work certification. If this role sounds of interest, please call me on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed) or hit the "apply now" button. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
One of our long standing civil engineering contractor clients are seeking a full time Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the South West of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring financial efficiency, risk management, and value optimisation. This role involves high-level cost control, strategic procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful and high-quality project delivery. As a senior member of the Commercial Team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor provides guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the financial management of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for projects. Conduct cost-value reconciliation's (CVRs) and financial performance reviews. Identify opportunities for cost savings, value engineering, and commercial improvements. Manage project profit and loss (P&L) reporting and ensure alignment with financial targets. Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and industry standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and financial risks on projects. Lead the preparation and resolution of claims, variations, and disputes. Develop strategies for contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Oversee the procurement strategy, ensuring competitive pricing and value-driven selection. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiating optimal terms and conditions. Ensure robust supply chain management for marine infrastructure projects. Manage cost benchmarking and market analysis to support commercial decision-making. Provide mentorship, training, and leadership to junior and project quantity surveyors. Support the development of commercial strategies and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive collaboration between project teams, finance, and operational departments. Contribute to the development of commercial policies and best practices within the company. Lead cost monitoring, reporting, and financial forecasting for projects. Ensure all financial records, reports, and documentation are accurate and audit-ready. Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE), and regulatory requirements. Regularly present financial performance updates to senior management and stakeholders. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. Act as a key commercial representative during client meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Directors to align financial and operational objectives. Key Skills & Competencies: Expertise in quantity surveying, cost control, and contract management. Strong knowledge of marine infrastructure, civil engineering, and offshore construction. Proficiency in contract administration and negotiation. Excellent financial forecasting, reporting, and analytical skills. Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities. High level of proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Exceptional problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum 7+ years of experience in a senior quantity surveying role, preferably within marine infrastructure, port development, dredging, coastal defence, or offshore construction. Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and complex commercial negotiations. Experience leading and mentoring teams within a commercial environment. Additional Information: Flexibility to travel to various project sites. The role may require overnight stays and extended periods on-site when necessary. Strong understanding of HSE regulations and marine construction best practices. On offer is a competitive salary package including a generous bonus scheme, car allowance, death in service and healthcare
09/03/2026
Full time
One of our long standing civil engineering contractor clients are seeking a full time Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the South West of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring financial efficiency, risk management, and value optimisation. This role involves high-level cost control, strategic procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful and high-quality project delivery. As a senior member of the Commercial Team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor provides guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the financial management of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for projects. Conduct cost-value reconciliation's (CVRs) and financial performance reviews. Identify opportunities for cost savings, value engineering, and commercial improvements. Manage project profit and loss (P&L) reporting and ensure alignment with financial targets. Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and industry standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and financial risks on projects. Lead the preparation and resolution of claims, variations, and disputes. Develop strategies for contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Oversee the procurement strategy, ensuring competitive pricing and value-driven selection. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiating optimal terms and conditions. Ensure robust supply chain management for marine infrastructure projects. Manage cost benchmarking and market analysis to support commercial decision-making. Provide mentorship, training, and leadership to junior and project quantity surveyors. Support the development of commercial strategies and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive collaboration between project teams, finance, and operational departments. Contribute to the development of commercial policies and best practices within the company. Lead cost monitoring, reporting, and financial forecasting for projects. Ensure all financial records, reports, and documentation are accurate and audit-ready. Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE), and regulatory requirements. Regularly present financial performance updates to senior management and stakeholders. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. Act as a key commercial representative during client meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Directors to align financial and operational objectives. Key Skills & Competencies: Expertise in quantity surveying, cost control, and contract management. Strong knowledge of marine infrastructure, civil engineering, and offshore construction. Proficiency in contract administration and negotiation. Excellent financial forecasting, reporting, and analytical skills. Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities. High level of proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Exceptional problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum 7+ years of experience in a senior quantity surveying role, preferably within marine infrastructure, port development, dredging, coastal defence, or offshore construction. Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and complex commercial negotiations. Experience leading and mentoring teams within a commercial environment. Additional Information: Flexibility to travel to various project sites. The role may require overnight stays and extended periods on-site when necessary. Strong understanding of HSE regulations and marine construction best practices. On offer is a competitive salary package including a generous bonus scheme, car allowance, death in service and healthcare
Senior Site Engineer Build Your Career with a Company That Invests in You! Location: Scotland (travel and overnight stays as required) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Our client, a well-established and forward-thinking Civil Engineering Contractor, is looking for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join their team on major construction projects across Scotland. This is a site-based role reporting directly to the Site Agent, Project Manager, and Contract Manager. You ll play a key role in managing and delivering impactful civil engineering projects within a flexible, innovative organisation that values self-motivated, practical problem solvers. Overnight travel may be required depending on site location, and our client offers excellent lodge allowances, alongside the opportunity to grow your career and lead meaningful projects within a growing business. Key Responsibilities Technical & Project Delivery Conduct surveying, setting out, and volume checks accurately and on time. Interpret designs, specifications, and ground investigation data to produce quantities and 3D earthworks models. Manage machine control setup and operation, ensuring precision on site. Monitor earthworks progress and report weekly to senior management. Review engineering drawings to ensure compliance with client requirements. Support timely project execution, prepare progress reports, and track resources (plant, labour, subcontractors, materials). Support procurement, monitor supplier performance, and assist with financial oversight. Identify potential issues, assess financial impact, and help resolve contractual matters. Safety, Quality & Environmental Compliance Adhere to health, safety, and environmental policies at all times. Assist in preparing quality, environmental, and H&S construction plans. Innovation & Team Development Promote innovative methods and new technologies in earthworks. Mentor junior engineers and apprentices to develop skills and careers. About You Degree or HND in Civil Engineering. Site experience in roads, drainage, earthworks, and reinforced concrete. Strong leadership skills and experience mentoring junior engineers. Proficient with Topcon/Trimble/Leica machine control systems. Experienced in surveying and setting out with GPS and Total Stations. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office, CAD, LSS surveying software). Commercially aware with negotiation and influencing skills. Detail-oriented with excellent accuracy. Clear communicator, adaptable to different audiences. Analytical and able to problem-solve under pressure. Flexible, reliable, and committed to working across Scotland (overnight stays may be required). Full UK driving licence. What s on Offer: Competitive salary and excellent holiday entitlement. Additional benefits including lodge allowances. Opportunity to lead high-impact projects and develop your career within a company that invests in its people. If you re interested in this exciting opportunity, please contact Adam Rahma for a confidential conversation on (phone number removed) quoting J46341. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
09/03/2026
Full time
Senior Site Engineer Build Your Career with a Company That Invests in You! Location: Scotland (travel and overnight stays as required) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Our client, a well-established and forward-thinking Civil Engineering Contractor, is looking for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join their team on major construction projects across Scotland. This is a site-based role reporting directly to the Site Agent, Project Manager, and Contract Manager. You ll play a key role in managing and delivering impactful civil engineering projects within a flexible, innovative organisation that values self-motivated, practical problem solvers. Overnight travel may be required depending on site location, and our client offers excellent lodge allowances, alongside the opportunity to grow your career and lead meaningful projects within a growing business. Key Responsibilities Technical & Project Delivery Conduct surveying, setting out, and volume checks accurately and on time. Interpret designs, specifications, and ground investigation data to produce quantities and 3D earthworks models. Manage machine control setup and operation, ensuring precision on site. Monitor earthworks progress and report weekly to senior management. Review engineering drawings to ensure compliance with client requirements. Support timely project execution, prepare progress reports, and track resources (plant, labour, subcontractors, materials). Support procurement, monitor supplier performance, and assist with financial oversight. Identify potential issues, assess financial impact, and help resolve contractual matters. Safety, Quality & Environmental Compliance Adhere to health, safety, and environmental policies at all times. Assist in preparing quality, environmental, and H&S construction plans. Innovation & Team Development Promote innovative methods and new technologies in earthworks. Mentor junior engineers and apprentices to develop skills and careers. About You Degree or HND in Civil Engineering. Site experience in roads, drainage, earthworks, and reinforced concrete. Strong leadership skills and experience mentoring junior engineers. Proficient with Topcon/Trimble/Leica machine control systems. Experienced in surveying and setting out with GPS and Total Stations. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office, CAD, LSS surveying software). Commercially aware with negotiation and influencing skills. Detail-oriented with excellent accuracy. Clear communicator, adaptable to different audiences. Analytical and able to problem-solve under pressure. Flexible, reliable, and committed to working across Scotland (overnight stays may be required). Full UK driving licence. What s on Offer: Competitive salary and excellent holiday entitlement. Additional benefits including lodge allowances. Opportunity to lead high-impact projects and develop your career within a company that invests in its people. If you re interested in this exciting opportunity, please contact Adam Rahma for a confidential conversation on (phone number removed) quoting J46341. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Setting Out Engineer Norwich Permanent £50 - £70k + Package (variable depending on experience) Join a leading UK contractor that combines innovation, collaboration, and opportunity. Core values are at the heart of this company. They're committed to creating an environment where people feel valued, achievements are celebrated, and professional growth is encouraged at every stage. The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a high-profile project based in Norfolk. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of one of the UK s fastest-growing contractors, known for its dynamic and entrepreneurial culture, strong employee engagement, and clear pathways for career progression. Key Responsibilities Manage a defined section of works on a large-scale civil engineering project Set out all aspects of civil works accurately and efficiently Interpret drawings and specifications to create and implement Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) Ensure quality management systems are maintained and site activities meet design and compliance standards Collaborate closely with the Site Agent to plan and resource works effectively Take responsibility for temporary works, ensuring safe and compliant design and implementation Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and members of the project team Key Requirements (Essential) Proven competence in setting out all types of civil works Ability to create and implement ITPs from drawings and specifications Experience completing procurement schedules and material take-offs Valid CSCS card relevant to the role For further info please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
09/03/2026
Full time
Setting Out Engineer Norwich Permanent £50 - £70k + Package (variable depending on experience) Join a leading UK contractor that combines innovation, collaboration, and opportunity. Core values are at the heart of this company. They're committed to creating an environment where people feel valued, achievements are celebrated, and professional growth is encouraged at every stage. The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a high-profile project based in Norfolk. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of one of the UK s fastest-growing contractors, known for its dynamic and entrepreneurial culture, strong employee engagement, and clear pathways for career progression. Key Responsibilities Manage a defined section of works on a large-scale civil engineering project Set out all aspects of civil works accurately and efficiently Interpret drawings and specifications to create and implement Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) Ensure quality management systems are maintained and site activities meet design and compliance standards Collaborate closely with the Site Agent to plan and resource works effectively Take responsibility for temporary works, ensuring safe and compliant design and implementation Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and members of the project team Key Requirements (Essential) Proven competence in setting out all types of civil works Ability to create and implement ITPs from drawings and specifications Experience completing procurement schedules and material take-offs Valid CSCS card relevant to the role For further info please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Engineer to support the delivery of large-scale RC frame and structural packages on major construction projects. The successful candidate will take responsibility for accurate setting out, supervising engineering activities on site, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and to specification. Key Responsibilities Carry out setting out for RC frame and structural works, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project drawings. Interpret and work from technical drawings, specifications, and construction programmes. Supervise and coordinate site engineering activities for reinforced concrete frame structures. Ensure quality control procedures are followed throughout the construction process. Maintain and manage site engineering records, reports, and as-built drawings. Liaise with site management, subcontractors, and design teams to resolve technical issues. Monitor progress of works against programme and highlight potential delays. Conduct site inspections to ensure works meet required standards and specifications. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company procedures. Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and site teams when required. Requirements Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering. Proven experience working as a Senior Site Engineer or Site Engineer on RC frame projects. Strong experience in setting out using surveying equipment (Total Station, GPS, etc.). Excellent understanding of reinforced concrete frame construction methods. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and engineering plans. Strong communication and organisational skills. CSCS card (relevant level). Desirable Experience on large-scale residential, commercial, or mixed-use developments. Knowledge of temporary works and structural packages. Previous experience managing or mentoring junior engineers.
06/03/2026
Full time
Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Engineer to support the delivery of large-scale RC frame and structural packages on major construction projects. The successful candidate will take responsibility for accurate setting out, supervising engineering activities on site, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and to specification. Key Responsibilities Carry out setting out for RC frame and structural works, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project drawings. Interpret and work from technical drawings, specifications, and construction programmes. Supervise and coordinate site engineering activities for reinforced concrete frame structures. Ensure quality control procedures are followed throughout the construction process. Maintain and manage site engineering records, reports, and as-built drawings. Liaise with site management, subcontractors, and design teams to resolve technical issues. Monitor progress of works against programme and highlight potential delays. Conduct site inspections to ensure works meet required standards and specifications. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company procedures. Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and site teams when required. Requirements Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering. Proven experience working as a Senior Site Engineer or Site Engineer on RC frame projects. Strong experience in setting out using surveying equipment (Total Station, GPS, etc.). Excellent understanding of reinforced concrete frame construction methods. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and engineering plans. Strong communication and organisational skills. CSCS card (relevant level). Desirable Experience on large-scale residential, commercial, or mixed-use developments. Knowledge of temporary works and structural packages. Previous experience managing or mentoring junior engineers.
We at randstad are seeking an experienced and technically proficient Senior Engineer to join our infrastructure team. This role is focused on the successful delivery of complex utility diversion projects , requiring a high level of technical oversight, team leadership, and site-based expertise. The successful candidate will take a lead role in managing site engineering activities, ensuring that all diversions-including water, gas, power, and telecommunications-are executed to the highest standards of safety and technical accuracy. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Site Engineering Operational Oversight: Manage and coordinate all site engineering activities for utility diversion work packages. Technical Excellence: Apply in-depth technical knowledge to resolve complex engineering challenges on-site, ensuring all works align with design specifications. Self-Delivery: Oversee self-delivered utility works, maintaining direct control over quality and progress. Quality Assurance: Maintain rigorous attention to detail in setting out, as-built records, and material reconciliations. Team Management & Development Mentorship: Take direct responsibility for the performance, professional development, and daily supervision of junior Engineers. Resource Allocation: Work within large multi-disciplinary teams to coordinate labor, plant, and materials effectively. Collaboration: Act as a key technical link between the project management team and the site-based delivery crews. Health, Safety, and Compliance Safety Culture: Lead by example in promoting a robust health and safety culture, ensuring all utility works are conducted under safe systems of work. Specialized Compliance: Oversee activities involving Confined Spaces , Lifting Operations , and works governed by NRSWA (New Roads and Street Works Act) . Candidate Requirements Experience Industry Tenure: Minimum of 5+ years of on-site experience , ideally within a large infrastructure environment. Sector Expertise: Proven track record working for a utilities sub-contractor or a self-delivery Tier 1 contractor. Project History: Demonstrable experience in utility diversions and self-delivered civil engineering works is a distinct advantage. Education & Certifications CSCS Card: Required (appropriate level for Senior/Management). SMSTS: Essential for site management safety. Specialist Qualifications (Highly Beneficial): Confined Space Training. NRSWA (Supervisor level). Lifting Appointed Person (AP) Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
06/03/2026
Full time
We at randstad are seeking an experienced and technically proficient Senior Engineer to join our infrastructure team. This role is focused on the successful delivery of complex utility diversion projects , requiring a high level of technical oversight, team leadership, and site-based expertise. The successful candidate will take a lead role in managing site engineering activities, ensuring that all diversions-including water, gas, power, and telecommunications-are executed to the highest standards of safety and technical accuracy. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Site Engineering Operational Oversight: Manage and coordinate all site engineering activities for utility diversion work packages. Technical Excellence: Apply in-depth technical knowledge to resolve complex engineering challenges on-site, ensuring all works align with design specifications. Self-Delivery: Oversee self-delivered utility works, maintaining direct control over quality and progress. Quality Assurance: Maintain rigorous attention to detail in setting out, as-built records, and material reconciliations. Team Management & Development Mentorship: Take direct responsibility for the performance, professional development, and daily supervision of junior Engineers. Resource Allocation: Work within large multi-disciplinary teams to coordinate labor, plant, and materials effectively. Collaboration: Act as a key technical link between the project management team and the site-based delivery crews. Health, Safety, and Compliance Safety Culture: Lead by example in promoting a robust health and safety culture, ensuring all utility works are conducted under safe systems of work. Specialized Compliance: Oversee activities involving Confined Spaces , Lifting Operations , and works governed by NRSWA (New Roads and Street Works Act) . Candidate Requirements Experience Industry Tenure: Minimum of 5+ years of on-site experience , ideally within a large infrastructure environment. Sector Expertise: Proven track record working for a utilities sub-contractor or a self-delivery Tier 1 contractor. Project History: Demonstrable experience in utility diversions and self-delivered civil engineering works is a distinct advantage. Education & Certifications CSCS Card: Required (appropriate level for Senior/Management). SMSTS: Essential for site management safety. Specialist Qualifications (Highly Beneficial): Confined Space Training. NRSWA (Supervisor level). Lifting Appointed Person (AP) Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
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Fort Augustus, Inverness-shire
We are seeking a Senior Planning Engineer to join a tier 1 contractor on a large-scale, double-circuit overhead line project, including substantial underground cabling, in the Scottish Highlands. The scheme traverses challenging terrain and requires meticulous planning to ensure successful project delivery. This is an office/site based role in Fort Augustus, with an onsite requirement of 3 days per week. Strong civil engineering experience and overhead line (OHL) knowledge are essential, along with a proven ability to liaise effectively with construction teams and project directors. Please note, this position is not remote. Candidates must be based locally or willing to work away from home for the duration of the project. Key Duties Develop, manage and maintain the integrated project programme using Primavera P6 Support the planning and sequencing of survey works and subsequent construction phases Build and manage detailed programmes covering civil foundations, piling, steel erection, and wiring activities Work closely with the delivery team to develop logic, phasing, and construction methodology within the programme Identify critical path activities and advise on mitigation strategies Experience planning large valued projects on behalf of a contractor (purely project controls or client-side experience will not be right). Produce regular progress updates and programme reports for internal and client stakeholders Assess programme impacts of change, risk, and emerging issues Support the commercial team with programme-related information for reporting and claims Ensure alignment between subcontractor programmes and the overall master schedule Proven ability to lead, mentor and rally junior planners Experience Strong civil engineering background, particularly in foundations, piling, standard foundations, and earthworks Experience on overhead line (OHL) projects Demonstrable experience developing and managing complex construction programmes Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 (essential) Ability to work collaboratively with site and delivery teams in a fast-paced infrastructure environment Please note that this is a temporary role operating inside IR35, with payment made via an Umbrella PAYE arrangement.
06/03/2026
Contract
We are seeking a Senior Planning Engineer to join a tier 1 contractor on a large-scale, double-circuit overhead line project, including substantial underground cabling, in the Scottish Highlands. The scheme traverses challenging terrain and requires meticulous planning to ensure successful project delivery. This is an office/site based role in Fort Augustus, with an onsite requirement of 3 days per week. Strong civil engineering experience and overhead line (OHL) knowledge are essential, along with a proven ability to liaise effectively with construction teams and project directors. Please note, this position is not remote. Candidates must be based locally or willing to work away from home for the duration of the project. Key Duties Develop, manage and maintain the integrated project programme using Primavera P6 Support the planning and sequencing of survey works and subsequent construction phases Build and manage detailed programmes covering civil foundations, piling, steel erection, and wiring activities Work closely with the delivery team to develop logic, phasing, and construction methodology within the programme Identify critical path activities and advise on mitigation strategies Experience planning large valued projects on behalf of a contractor (purely project controls or client-side experience will not be right). Produce regular progress updates and programme reports for internal and client stakeholders Assess programme impacts of change, risk, and emerging issues Support the commercial team with programme-related information for reporting and claims Ensure alignment between subcontractor programmes and the overall master schedule Proven ability to lead, mentor and rally junior planners Experience Strong civil engineering background, particularly in foundations, piling, standard foundations, and earthworks Experience on overhead line (OHL) projects Demonstrable experience developing and managing complex construction programmes Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 (essential) Ability to work collaboratively with site and delivery teams in a fast-paced infrastructure environment Please note that this is a temporary role operating inside IR35, with payment made via an Umbrella PAYE arrangement.