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Contracts Manager Civil Engineering Location: Scotland Permanent Salary: £80,000-£100,000 DOE + tax-free subsistence + benefits package Ref: GR1496 Gibson Recruitment Limited Job Description: Multi-national Civil Engineering contractor who, due to the award of prestigious new contracts in Scotland, have a requirement for a CONTRACTS MANAGER to join their team. The business typically undertakes large scale infrastructure works, and this fantastic opportunity presents a perfect time to join as they expand their operations in Scotland. The successful CONTRACTS MANAGER will be responsible for overseeing the management of the projects to ensure their safe and efficient delivery, while adding value to the business. The post-holder will also need to support the work winning function of the business and be able to undertake Client engagement meetings, track opportunities and support tender submissions. The role holder will be responsible for growth within Scotland with the opportunity for career development and promotion. Applicants MUST be based in Scotland and, due to the nature of work, be willing to work away from home (within Scotland) when necessary. Accommodation & tax-free subsistence, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, is on offer on top of the salary. Responsibilities: Provide leadership, oversight and support to construction teams to ensure all projects are properly resourced and delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Communicate project objectives, requirements, and stakeholder expectations clearly, ensuring full understanding across all project participants. Lead, motivate and guide internal site teams as well as external consultants and supply chain partners involved in project delivery and tender support activities. Champion excellence in safety, health, environment and quality (SHEQ), promoting continuous improvement and ensuring all statutory and company requirements are met. Ensure all projects operate in full compliance with company policies, procedures, and delegated authority levels. Lead, review and challenge project budgets, forecasts, and financial performance to achieve a robust, deliverable, and commercially sound approach. Advise the Managing Director on project scheduling, progress, risks and opportunities, and present clear action plans and updates to key clients and stakeholders. Oversee legacy projects to close-out, ensuring defects, warranty items and bond obligations are completed efficiently. Identify work-winning opportunities, collaborating with the Director to engage effectively with clients. Support tender submissions with programme advice, technical input, buildability reviews, and local supply chain insights. Provide expert support to project teams, applying a strong understanding of construction processes, technology, and delivery methods. Implement the Business Management System and ensure robust monitoring, control processes, and compliance with all legal and statutory project requirements. Allocate competent and appropriate resources to project management activities to ensure successful delivery. Promote and drive service excellence, best practice, and continuous improvement initiatives across all projects. Coach, mentor, and motivate project teams, setting clear expectations and leading by example. Apply an effective performance management framework to maximise team capability and outcomes. Ensure all construction projects are designed, constructed, and certified to the required technical, legal and safety standards. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management related subject Substantial experience as a project/contracts manager within a Civil Engineering environment. Ideally professionally qualified or working towards a professional qualification Previous experience of work winning activities Proven Track record of leading large and complex Civil Engineering Projects Good understanding of NEC (Various) Form of Contract Ability to monitor performance and intervene appropriately to ensure targets are achieved and exceeded Excellent interpersonal skills are required to manage a team and for relationships with Clients The ability to motivate, lead and engage diverse teams with due consideration to employee development, succession and performance management. The ability to operate effectively and harness results through cross-functional teams. Good management skills, with the ability to motivate employees to achieve high standards of compliance A strong communicator, comfortable interfacing with senior executives and external clients IT literacy What to do next: If this role sounds of interest and you would like to be considered, please apply with your updated CV, or contact Graeme on the details below. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, don't hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.

Site Engineer required for HIghways & Civil Engineering projects across Merseyside A well established Civil Engineering and Highways Contractor with a strong reputation in the region, is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support continued growth across multiple highways projects. The company specialises in Civil Engineering, Highways & Earthwork schemes The Role: As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical delivery of highways works, ensuring projects are constructed safely, on time, and to the required specifications. Working alongside the delivery team, you will provide accurate setting out, quality control and engineering support across a variety of schemes. Responsibilities: Setting out for highways works including kerbs, drainage, ducting, pavements, earthworks and structures.Interpreting drawings, design information and specifications.Maintaining accurate QA records, as built documentation and site reports.Supervising subcontractors to ensure adherence to technical requirements.Ensuring all works comply with health & safety legislation and site protocols.Conducting surveys, level checks and ensuring dimensional accuracy.Supporting project teams with engineering solutions and problem solving.Liaising with site management, planners, design teams and client representatives. Required Experience: Previous experience as a Site Engineer on Highways or Civil Engineering projectsStrong setting out ability using robotic total stations and GPSGood working knowledge of highways specifications and construction methodologiesProficient in producing as builts, ITPs and QA documentationExcellent communication, organisation and problem solving skillsFull UK driving licence What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Boyd Recruitment are working in collaboration with a leading Civil Engineering contractor who are looking for an experienced Site Engineer to join their team in Glasgow. This is a long term opportunity for someone who is looking for continuity of work in the central belt of Scotland. As a Site Engineer your role will include: Ensuring all setting out is accurate. Communicate with Site Supervisors and ensure all workforce are aware what lines and levels are to be worked to Contribute to the management of the construction works. Assist in the re-measurement and valuation of the contract. Ensure Health and Safety Practice and Procedures on site You will have: Qualified to Degree/HND Civil Engineering preferred. CSCS card scheme to management level SMSTS or SSSTS required. Knowledge of various surveying equipment is desirable. CAD Knowledge and knowledge of ground modelling is desirable. Communication skills To apply for the Site Engineer role please send an updated CV or call (phone number removed) for more info

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civil Site Engineer on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to deliver upcoming work in West Yorkshire. This large main contractor have been established over 50 years and are a well-known contractor in North of England. They've developed a strong name in Yorkshire having undergone significant regional growth in recent years, they now need a Site Agent to join them. 5 new sites to start shortly in West Yorkshire alongside ongoing work and a full order book for 2026 & most of 2027. Looking like it's going to be a very busy couple of years for them! Projects: highways, s278 works, deep drainage, public realm / streetworks, flood defence, bridges / structures etc. General Civil Engineering works. Projects 5m- 15m. Please note: all work is regional, they aim to keep staff within 1 hour of home where possible. Duties as Site Engineer: Setting out - using various kit Undertaking as-builts and other surveys QA / QC Use of AutoCAD to site level Management of sub-contractors & direct delivery teams Organise & produce site relevant permits and documentation Assisting Site Agent to ensure smooth progress is made on site Experience required: Candidates should have proven experience as Site Engineer with a principal contractor on civil engineering projects Must be fully competent with working as main contractor and adept with documentation and site engineering processes Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: CSCS card and full driving license Ideally hold qualifications such as: SMSTS, Temporary Works etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to 46,000 (dependant upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or 6,700 per annum allowance Fuel card for business milage incl. personal mileage compensation 28 days + stat annual leave Up to 9% pension contribution Medical care Discretionary bonus And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

My client are a national civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a Site Engineer to help deliver a water pipeline project in Poole, with an immediate start available. Site Engineer Responsibilities: Toolbox talks Client liaison Health and safety compliance Setting out pipeline routes and associated works Supervising subcontractors and site activities Ensuring works are delivered on programme and to specification Managing QA documentation and as-built records Assisting with surveys and resolving technical issues Site Engineer Requirements: Black or Gold CSCS Previous experience on water pipeline or utilities projects Strong setting out and surveying experience IT literate Full UK driving licence The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV.

The role is with the project team on a new build Industrial and commercial building with offices , temperature controlled cold store . As the lead Site engineer for the main contractor you will be looking after the Bulk earthworks , site set up and external works / structural contractors through to drainage and the steel frame building itself with services and associated internal and external packages The project has progressed well through pre construction and now the initial earthworks and services needs an engineer for setting out and QA of a number of civils and structural external packages including piling , ground works , structural steel frame and ongoing though to externals and facade works Applicants must have up to date CSCS as well as experience with robotic EDM and CAD on large steel frame buildings with tier 1 main contractors projects in excess of 15 million in the past Ideally you will be conversant with subcontractor management and setting out for subcontract gangs on the various buildings, car park and services This is an immediate start for the right suitably qualified candidate and with potential ongoing work in and around hereford till 2026 so security of work is very much likely Ideally you will be a degree qualified civil engineer from a main contractor background with previous history of 5 - + years on sites. previous experience on industrial or steel framed projects more than 5 million in value and with up-to-date CSCS For more information on this contract please contact Bill Pugh by sending your CV to (url removed)

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civil Site Engineer on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering main contractor to deliver projects across Humberside. An award-winning & family-run main contractor who're undergoing successful year-on-year growth. They've had multiple regional framework wins in recent months and are attracting & retaining professional, like-minded people to the business on a regular basis from larger contractors. They're growing constantly through repeat business and new clients - typically doing a lot of work for council / local authority clients alongside others such as Associated British Ports. They have a full order book for the next 18+ months are now looking to grow the engineering team further. Initial project is a dual roundabout improvement scheme in Hull which will run for most of 2026 with further work across the area secured constantly. Future projects vary to include: concrete structures, highways, junction improvements, deep drainage, earthworks, groundworks and general civils. Typical project values up to 10m+. Please note: this role is open to all levels of Site Engineer whether it be 1 years experience up to someone looking to progress into a more managerial role - can be adapted to suit someones needs. Duties as Site Engineer: Setting out - using various kit Undertaking as-builts and other surveys QA / QC Use of AutoCAD to site level Management of sub-contractors & direct delivery teams Organise & produce site relevant permits and documentation Assisting Site Manager to ensure smooth progress is made on site Experience required: Candidates should have proven experience as Site Engineer with a principal contractor on civil engineering projects Must be fully competent with working as main contractor and adept with documentation and site engineering processes Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: CSCS card and full driving license Ideally hold qualifications such as: SMSTS, Temporary Works etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to 45,000 (dependant upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or allowance, fuel card, annual leave, profit share bonus scheme, pension, healthcare and other benefits. Please contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment to discuss further.

Drive the sustainability agenda for high-impact built environment projects, shaping strategies that significantly reduce whole life carbon and enhance building performance. This is a key role for an expert who can bridge design, engineering, and certification frameworks to deliver genuinely sustainable, future-ready assets in a hybrid working environment. About the Role: As Sustainability Lead, you will own the sustainability strategy across the project lifecycle, from early concept through delivery and post-occupancy. You will guide multidisciplinary teams on whole life carbon, structural and energy performance, and sustainability certifications to ensure ambitious targets are met. Your work will directly influence design decisions, client outcomes, and the organisation s reputation as a leader in sustainable design. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development and implementation of project-specific sustainability strategies, with a focus on reducing whole life carbon across the building lifecycle. Advise design and engineering teams on structural and energy performance options to optimise embodied and operational carbon. Manage and coordinate BREEAM, LEED and WELL certification processes, including setting targets, tracking progress, and overseeing documentation and submission. Conduct whole life carbon assessments and life cycle analyses, translating findings into clear recommendations for design optimisation. Review and challenge design proposals, specifications and materials selections to align with sustainability objectives and certification requirements. Engage with clients and stakeholders to communicate sustainability strategies, performance outcomes and value propositions. Monitor evolving sustainability standards, regulations and best practices, integrating them into project approaches and internal methodologies. Mentor and support colleagues in embedding sustainability considerations into their day-to-day project work. Key Requirements: Proven experience in a sustainability-focused role within the built environment, leading sustainability strategy on complex projects. Strong expertise in whole life carbon assessment, including embodied and operational carbon analysis. Hands-on experience managing BREEAM, LEED and WELL certification processes on live projects. Solid understanding of structural systems and materials from a sustainability and embodied carbon perspective. Advanced knowledge of building energy performance, including energy modelling principles and low-carbon design strategies. Ability to interpret technical data and translate it into clear guidance for multidisciplinary design teams and clients. Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing decision-makers and driving alignment around sustainability goals. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including preparation of technical reports and presentations. Desirable Skills: Experience with whole life carbon and LCA software tools and building performance simulation platforms. Familiarity with circular economy principles, sustainable materials innovation and resource efficiency strategies. Knowledge of emerging health and wellbeing frameworks beyond WELL, and their integration into building design. Track record of contributing to internal sustainability standards, tools, or thought leadership initiatives. Experience working in a hybrid or multi-location project environment, coordinating inputs across dispersed teams. Qualifications: Degree in Sustainability, Environmental Engineering, Building Services, Architecture, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline. Professional sustainability or green building accreditation (e.g. BREEAM AP, LEED AP, WELL AP) strongly preferred. Additional training or certification in whole life carbon assessment, LCA, or energy modelling is an advantage. Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIBSE, IStructE, RICS, or equivalent) is desirable. If you are ready to lead on ambitious sustainability outcomes and shape the future performance of the built environment, we d like to hear from you.

Site Engineer Specialist Contractor £5m Groundworks Package Freelance: 35 weeks Rate: £300 per day Location: Newport We are currently searching for a Setting Out Engineer for a face paced groundworks package in Newport. You will be working for a subcontractor who specialises in these packages, working alongside the principal contractor on the scheme. The Role: Site Surveys and Setting Out works using GPS, total station and levels in line with drawings and specifications Establishing and maintaining site control, datums and gridlines for bulk earthworks, attenuation and drainage runs Carrying out quality checks and surveys to verify line, level and formation tolerances Managing testing regimes, including compaction, CBR, permeability and pressure testing in accordance with specs Recording and reviewing QA documentation, test results, ITPs and inspection records for handover Liaising with main contractor, engineers and inspectors to coordinate inspections, hold points and approvals Identifying non-conformances and implementing corrective actions, ensuring works meet contractual and adoptable standards Producing as-built surveys and records, including drainage layouts, manhole schedules and test certificates Experience Required: 5 + years experience working as a Setting Out/Site Engineer in the Construction/Civil Engineering sector. Experience using Trimble systems Strong communication and reporting skills All applicants must hold a CSCS Card as a minimum To apply for this role please send your CV through the portal or get in contact with Sam Marsden at Lonsite directly.

Setting Out Engineer (With own equipment) We will be requiring a Setting out Engineer in South West London who has their own setting out equipment. Looking at roughly a 10 month project, but to start with it may not be 5 days a week, as the project progresses and gets busier then it will become 5 days a week (awaiting confirmation from client) The project is likely to start early May and run for 10 months. Day rate given as a rough guide only If you are a Setting Out Engineer and have your own equipment, please apply with an up to date CV and we will make contact after Easter to discuss further.

Our client, a top-tier heating contractor, is on the lookout for a Gas Service ONLY Subcontract Engineer to join their dynamic team in a social housing environment. We're seeking engineers in the below postcodes. Gas Service Engineer covering: Newport (NP Postcodes) What You Need: ACS inc (HTR1 & CKR1) Own Van Gas Safe registration Public liability Insurance - 2M Calibrated Analyser Clean DBS Experience: Ideally, you have 2+ years of experience in gas servicing, especially within a social housing setting. These contracts are always long term with some engineers in the same position for 3+ years. If you enjoy the work and keep busy, they will keep you working for as long as you need There is high volume work available in this area and potential earnings alongside current engineers are expected to be in the region of 1,250 - 1,400 per week! Payments are paid 2 weeks in arrears and weekly then onwards (LTD or CIS). Start Date: ASAP You will need to attend a 1-day induction that you will be paid for. To register your interest, please call the R9 Recruitment team or apply to this advert

Site Engineer Contract &#(phone number removed); Glasgow &#(phone number removed); Competitive Day Rate (DOE) &#(phone number removed); Immediate Start Site Engineer required for a contract role in Glasgow, working with a well-established contractor on a live project. This is an immediate requirement with potential for ongoing work. Key Responsibilities: Setting out and surveying Ensuring works are carried out in line with drawings and specifications Liaising with site management and subcontractors Maintaining accurate site records and as-built information Supporting health & safety and quality standards on site Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Engineer Strong setting out skills Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent) Right to work in the UK What s on Offer: Competitive day rate Immediate start Ongoing contract potential To apply, please send your CV to (url removed) or apply via the advert.

Site Engineer / Setting out Engineer required for a 80 million new build school. 4 year project Main Contractor experience essential Freelance role starting in a few weeks, this is a full on project where they are completing 1millions worth of work per week

Role: Section Engineer Location: Port Talbot, Wales Day Rate: 420 - 450/day Our client is currently looking for a Section Engineer with earthworks, piling and environmental experience to get started immediately in the Port Talbot area on a major new project. Role: Managing setting out team for HV connections Reviewing RAMS, ITPs, producing as builts Preparing and maintaining QA documentation Liaising with the senior management team Liaising with the specialist subcontractor Managing subcontractors; checking and maintaining QA and HSE standards Requirements: At least 5 years experience within civil engineering, with at least 3 years as a Senior Engineer CSCS HNC/ HND in Civil Engineering minimum Please contact us if you're interested.

My client is a leading RC frame sub-contractor who are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete a 12 month scheme. You will be required to manage all the setting out of an RC frame and groundworks package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: Reporting to and working with the Project Manager and foreman. Site set up and compliance with health and safety. Completing all setting out associated to the RC frame and groundworks package. Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: CSCS card. Must have previous experience setting out RC frames and groundworks. Degree in civil engineering/construction or time served in UK on site The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information.

Porter Duties: Transport and deliver parcels, equipment, and supplies across the site Assist with setting up rooms for events and meetings Including office moves, white goods delivery including large fridges and freezers Support general cleaning and maintenance tasks Removing waste and rubbish as required Porter Requirements: Full UK Driving license Experienced in driving larger vehicles/vans Good knowledge of manual handling About us: Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality, temporary and permanent workers to all roles in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance and engineering companies. TAGS:PORTER/REMOVALS/MOVER/MANUALHANDLING/STEWARD/GUILDFORD/SURREY/GU1/GU2

Setting Out Engineer Specialist Contractor Site Surveys and Cut & Fill Freelance: 2-3 weeks Rate: £300 per day CIS Location: Bicester We are currently searching for a Setting Out Engineer for a fast-paced cut & fill package in Bicester. You will be working for a subcontractor who specialises in these packages, working alongside the principal contractor on the scheme. The Role: Carrying out topographical and pre-earthworks surveys, establishing existing ground levels and site constraints Setting out cut and fill operations, including formation levels, profiles, batter lines and haul roads in line with design models Establishing and maintaining site control, including GPS control points, datums and gridlines Using GPS, total station and machine control systems to guide earthworks operations and ensure accuracy Monitoring cut & fill progress, carrying out regular surveys to track volumes, levels and compliance with design tolerances Producing volume calculations and reports, comparing planned vs actual earthworks quantities Checking formation levels and compaction layers, ensuring works meet specification and are ready for subsequent construction stages Supporting QA processes, including survey records, as-built data and verification of completed works Liaising with site teams and plant operators, providing clear setting out information and resolving technical issues Identifying discrepancies between design and site conditions, escalating issues and proposing practical solutions Experience Required: 5 + years experience working as a Setting Out/Site Engineer in the Construction/Civil Engineering sector. Experience using Trimble systems Strong communication and reporting skills All applicants must hold a CSCS Card as a minimum To apply for this role please send your CV through the portal or get in contact with Sam Marsden at Lonsite directly.

Junior Site Engineer (Civil / Residential Housing) Location - Must live within 1 hour of Derby, Nottingham, or Leicester (single site-based role) 32,000 - 38,000 + Van & Fuel Card + Bonus + Private Medical Insurance + Training + Career Development + Excellent Company Benefits Excellent opportunity for a Graduate / Junior Site Engineer to join a multinational construction company, working on exciting residential and housing developments while building a strong foundation for your career. This role is ideal for someone with 1-2 years' experience or a recent graduate, looking to gain hands-on experience on multi-million-pound projects. You'll be supported by experienced engineers and site teams while developing your technical and practical skills across the full life cycles of the projects In this role, you will assist with key engineering tasks on site, including setting out, interpreting drawings, supporting subcontractor coordination, and maintaining accurate documentation, all while learning best practices in safety, quality, and project delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-value developments while receiving structured training and clear progression opportunities within a leading company that invests in its people. The Role: Reading and interpreting construction drawings for site layouts and measurements Supporting setting out activities Monitor project progress against programme deadlines and milestones Assisting with the coordination of subcontractors, materials, and daily site activities Maintaining site records including as-built drawings and progress documentation Supporting compliance with Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality (SHEQ) standards Working closely with senior engineers and site teams to deliver projects successfully Gaining experience across residential and some commercial developments Benefits: Competitive Salary with Performance-based Bonuses. Company Vehicle with Fuel Card. Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance & Employee Assistance Programmes. Additional Holidays and Service Awards. The Person: 1-2 years' experience in a Site Engineer role OR a recent graduate in a relevant discipline Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or similar Basic understanding of construction drawings and site processes Eagerness to learn and develop within a site-based role Full UK driving licence CSCS card (or willingness to obtain) Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further opportunities, please click "Apply Now" or contact Christopher Palmer at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.