The Role: An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a growing project team as a Site Manager. The role would suit someone with previous civils experience on Water frameworks and will be required to cover projects across the Thames Valley region. The position will include day to day project delivery to include management of site activity, programming work and resources, health, safety and environmental planning and monitoring, client and sub-contractor liaison and reporting on project progress to the company project teams. The successful candidate will be the main site contact and ensure that the project teams carry out the works to a high quality standard in a safe manner and to agreed timescales whilst maintaining profitability and ensuring that all incidents/accidents and near misses are reported correctly. Skills & Experience: 5 years experience in a similar role (minimum) Strong knowledge of Civil engineering Water experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work to tight deadlines and achieve targets Strong relationship builder who can work as part of a site team Proficient using Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Ability to plan and manage your time effectively Conscientious and hard-working If you are interested in this opportunity please contact Steve Lee on (phone number removed) to discuss further.
11/09/2026
Full time
The Role: An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a growing project team as a Site Manager. The role would suit someone with previous civils experience on Water frameworks and will be required to cover projects across the Thames Valley region. The position will include day to day project delivery to include management of site activity, programming work and resources, health, safety and environmental planning and monitoring, client and sub-contractor liaison and reporting on project progress to the company project teams. The successful candidate will be the main site contact and ensure that the project teams carry out the works to a high quality standard in a safe manner and to agreed timescales whilst maintaining profitability and ensuring that all incidents/accidents and near misses are reported correctly. Skills & Experience: 5 years experience in a similar role (minimum) Strong knowledge of Civil engineering Water experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work to tight deadlines and achieve targets Strong relationship builder who can work as part of a site team Proficient using Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Ability to plan and manage your time effectively Conscientious and hard-working If you are interested in this opportunity please contact Steve Lee on (phone number removed) to discuss further.
Project Manager My Client is a specialist Contractor currently working on several large projects in around the South East. An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Multi Utilities Project Manager with a strong understanding of civils work to join one of their growing project teams. The role will include day to day project delivery to include management of site activity, programming work and resources, health, safety and environmental planning and monitoring, client and reporting on project progress to the project teams. The successful candidate will be the main site contact and ensure that the project teams carry out the works to a high-quality standard in a safe manner and to agreed timescales whilst maintaining profitability and ensuring that all incidents are reported correctly. Skills & Experience: 3 years experience in a similar role (minimum) Strong knowledge within Civil Engineering Utilities experience Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Experience of working to tight deadlines Can work as part of a site team Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Strong time management skills Hard working and ambitious Qualifications: Degree qualified within Civil Engineering or the equivalent. CSCS SMSTS If you would like to discuss this opportunity in further detail, please contact Steve Lee on: (phone number removed) or on (url removed)
11/09/2026
Full time
Project Manager My Client is a specialist Contractor currently working on several large projects in around the South East. An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Multi Utilities Project Manager with a strong understanding of civils work to join one of their growing project teams. The role will include day to day project delivery to include management of site activity, programming work and resources, health, safety and environmental planning and monitoring, client and reporting on project progress to the project teams. The successful candidate will be the main site contact and ensure that the project teams carry out the works to a high-quality standard in a safe manner and to agreed timescales whilst maintaining profitability and ensuring that all incidents are reported correctly. Skills & Experience: 3 years experience in a similar role (minimum) Strong knowledge within Civil Engineering Utilities experience Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Experience of working to tight deadlines Can work as part of a site team Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Strong time management skills Hard working and ambitious Qualifications: Degree qualified within Civil Engineering or the equivalent. CSCS SMSTS If you would like to discuss this opportunity in further detail, please contact Steve Lee on: (phone number removed) or on (url removed)
Fawkes & Reece London
Bourton-on-the-water, Gloucestershire
My client is a Leading, Tier 1 Construction Company. They have a fantastic opportunity for a Sub Agent / Site Agent to join their Civil Engineering business working initially on a circa 10m Civils and Rail Project in the Bourton-On-The-Water area. In support of the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of the project, and have responsibility to ensure health, safety, environmental & quality compliance as well as programme and budget requirements. You will be closely supported by a dedicated site team and a very experienced Works Manager. Due to the nature of this project, the successful individual will be required to work a mixture of day and night shifts with the latter attracting a sizeable rate uplift. This is a long-term contract opportunity with an estimated duration of 9-12 months. Requirements Experience of civil engineering projects Ideally experience of working on rail sector projects PTS, CSCS and SMSTS required A degree or equivalent in a construction related discipline Proven technical and site management abilities in the Built environment Strong organisational and management skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of CDM regulations Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and implement safe systems of work Detailed knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues relevant to the project environment.
11/09/2026
Contract
My client is a Leading, Tier 1 Construction Company. They have a fantastic opportunity for a Sub Agent / Site Agent to join their Civil Engineering business working initially on a circa 10m Civils and Rail Project in the Bourton-On-The-Water area. In support of the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of the project, and have responsibility to ensure health, safety, environmental & quality compliance as well as programme and budget requirements. You will be closely supported by a dedicated site team and a very experienced Works Manager. Due to the nature of this project, the successful individual will be required to work a mixture of day and night shifts with the latter attracting a sizeable rate uplift. This is a long-term contract opportunity with an estimated duration of 9-12 months. Requirements Experience of civil engineering projects Ideally experience of working on rail sector projects PTS, CSCS and SMSTS required A degree or equivalent in a construction related discipline Proven technical and site management abilities in the Built environment Strong organisational and management skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of CDM regulations Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and implement safe systems of work Detailed knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues relevant to the project environment.
Senior Health and Safety Advisor Scotland Hybrid up to £65,000 + Package ID: 11844 Principal People are working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit a Senior Health and Safety Advisor supporting major infrastructure projects across Scotland. With multiple projects, this is an exciting role that works within a strong team of both Safety and Environmental professionals, providing a balance between strategic implementation to operational support to the advisors in the region. This role with provides the opportunity to make a real impact across a major infrastructure programme. You ll work closely with the health and safety manager, providing senior leadership across the framework and deputising when required The Role Lead and develop a small team of advisors Provide visible health and safety leadership across live infrastructure projects Conduct audits, investigations, site inspections and RAMS reviews Use health and safety performance data to identify trends and drive improvement Challenge operational teams and senior stakeholders where required Support the wider Health and Safety strategy and build strong client relationships Maintain a visible presence across the project portfolio What We're Looking For Proven Senior H&S Advisor experience Essential: line management experience, with the ability to lead and develop a team Strong construction, infrastructure or utilities experience, ideally water, gas, energy, civils or large scale construction The confidence to challenge managers and senior stakeholders and influence change Strong practical knowledge of construction risks including deep excavation, groundworks, drainage, underground services, lifting operations, plant, confined spaces, work at height and heavy equipment installation The ability to operate strategically while remaining credible and comfortable on site NEBOSH or equivalent qualification Package £60,000 £65,000 salary Up to 10% discretionary bonus Company car or car allowance Private Pension Scheme Private medical insurance 28 days holiday + Bank Holidays Enhanced family leave Additional benefits Progression opportunities throughout the business Interested? Apply today for a confidential conversation about the role.
11/09/2026
Full time
Senior Health and Safety Advisor Scotland Hybrid up to £65,000 + Package ID: 11844 Principal People are working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit a Senior Health and Safety Advisor supporting major infrastructure projects across Scotland. With multiple projects, this is an exciting role that works within a strong team of both Safety and Environmental professionals, providing a balance between strategic implementation to operational support to the advisors in the region. This role with provides the opportunity to make a real impact across a major infrastructure programme. You ll work closely with the health and safety manager, providing senior leadership across the framework and deputising when required The Role Lead and develop a small team of advisors Provide visible health and safety leadership across live infrastructure projects Conduct audits, investigations, site inspections and RAMS reviews Use health and safety performance data to identify trends and drive improvement Challenge operational teams and senior stakeholders where required Support the wider Health and Safety strategy and build strong client relationships Maintain a visible presence across the project portfolio What We're Looking For Proven Senior H&S Advisor experience Essential: line management experience, with the ability to lead and develop a team Strong construction, infrastructure or utilities experience, ideally water, gas, energy, civils or large scale construction The confidence to challenge managers and senior stakeholders and influence change Strong practical knowledge of construction risks including deep excavation, groundworks, drainage, underground services, lifting operations, plant, confined spaces, work at height and heavy equipment installation The ability to operate strategically while remaining credible and comfortable on site NEBOSH or equivalent qualification Package £60,000 £65,000 salary Up to 10% discretionary bonus Company car or car allowance Private Pension Scheme Private medical insurance 28 days holiday + Bank Holidays Enhanced family leave Additional benefits Progression opportunities throughout the business Interested? Apply today for a confidential conversation about the role.
Red Sky Personnel are recruiting an experienced Site Manager for a self-delivery civils contractor working on a large converter station project in the Hull area. The client is delivering the roads, civils and reinforced concrete (RC) packages on this project, with Section 278 highway works due to start in mid-October. The Role Managing day-to-day site operations across the roads, civils and RC packages on a major converter station project in the Hull area. Overseeing the start of Section 278 highway works from mid-October, ensuring works are delivered safely, to programme and in line with the highway authority agreement. Managing the client s self-delivery workforce, plus any specialist subcontractors, across civils, roads and RC activities. Ensuring quality, health & safety and environmental standards are maintained and enforced across all site activities. Coordinating closely with the wider project team, client and other stakeholders to keep the programme on track. Maintaining site records, RAMS, inspections and progress reporting. What We re Looking For Proven experience as a Site Manager on civils, roads and/or RC packages, ideally on major infrastructure or energy projects. Experience of Section 278 highway works (or similar highway authority agreement works) is highly desirable. SMSTS and a valid CSCS card (Manager level). Relevant First Aid certification (e.g. SSSTS/First Aid at Work). Strong understanding of civils and RC construction methods and quality standards. Full right to work in the UK. Pay & Contract Long-term opportunity with a self-delivery civils contractor on a major converter station project. Rate/salary to be confirmed on application.
11/09/2026
Full time
Red Sky Personnel are recruiting an experienced Site Manager for a self-delivery civils contractor working on a large converter station project in the Hull area. The client is delivering the roads, civils and reinforced concrete (RC) packages on this project, with Section 278 highway works due to start in mid-October. The Role Managing day-to-day site operations across the roads, civils and RC packages on a major converter station project in the Hull area. Overseeing the start of Section 278 highway works from mid-October, ensuring works are delivered safely, to programme and in line with the highway authority agreement. Managing the client s self-delivery workforce, plus any specialist subcontractors, across civils, roads and RC activities. Ensuring quality, health & safety and environmental standards are maintained and enforced across all site activities. Coordinating closely with the wider project team, client and other stakeholders to keep the programme on track. Maintaining site records, RAMS, inspections and progress reporting. What We re Looking For Proven experience as a Site Manager on civils, roads and/or RC packages, ideally on major infrastructure or energy projects. Experience of Section 278 highway works (or similar highway authority agreement works) is highly desirable. SMSTS and a valid CSCS card (Manager level). Relevant First Aid certification (e.g. SSSTS/First Aid at Work). Strong understanding of civils and RC construction methods and quality standards. Full right to work in the UK. Pay & Contract Long-term opportunity with a self-delivery civils contractor on a major converter station project. Rate/salary to be confirmed on application.
Principal People Recruitment
Dumfries, Dumfriesshire
Senior Health and Safety Advisor Scotland Hybrid up to £65,000 + Package ID: 11844 Principal People are working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit a Senior Health and Safety Advisor supporting major infrastructure projects across Scotland. With multiple projects, this is an exciting role that works within a strong team of both Safety and Environmental professionals, providing a balance between strategic implementation to operational support to the advisors in the region. This role with provides the opportunity to make a real impact across a major infrastructure programme. You ll work closely with the health and safety manager, providing senior leadership across the framework and deputising when required The Role Lead and develop a small team of advisors Provide visible health and safety leadership across live infrastructure projects Conduct audits, investigations, site inspections and RAMS reviews Use health and safety performance data to identify trends and drive improvement Challenge operational teams and senior stakeholders where required Support the wider Health and Safety strategy and build strong client relationships Maintain a visible presence across the project portfolio What We're Looking For Proven Senior H&S Advisor experience Essential: line management experience, with the ability to lead and develop a team Strong construction, infrastructure or utilities experience, ideally water, gas, energy, civils or large scale construction The confidence to challenge managers and senior stakeholders and influence change Strong practical knowledge of construction risks including deep excavation, groundworks, drainage, underground services, lifting operations, plant, confined spaces, work at height and heavy equipment installation The ability to operate strategically while remaining credible and comfortable on site NEBOSH or equivalent qualification Package £60,000 £65,000 salary Up to 10% discretionary bonus Company car or car allowance Private Pension Scheme Private medical insurance 28 days holiday + Bank Holidays Enhanced family leave Additional benefits Progression opportunities throughout the business Interested? Apply today for a confidential conversation about the role.
11/09/2026
Full time
Senior Health and Safety Advisor Scotland Hybrid up to £65,000 + Package ID: 11844 Principal People are working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit a Senior Health and Safety Advisor supporting major infrastructure projects across Scotland. With multiple projects, this is an exciting role that works within a strong team of both Safety and Environmental professionals, providing a balance between strategic implementation to operational support to the advisors in the region. This role with provides the opportunity to make a real impact across a major infrastructure programme. You ll work closely with the health and safety manager, providing senior leadership across the framework and deputising when required The Role Lead and develop a small team of advisors Provide visible health and safety leadership across live infrastructure projects Conduct audits, investigations, site inspections and RAMS reviews Use health and safety performance data to identify trends and drive improvement Challenge operational teams and senior stakeholders where required Support the wider Health and Safety strategy and build strong client relationships Maintain a visible presence across the project portfolio What We're Looking For Proven Senior H&S Advisor experience Essential: line management experience, with the ability to lead and develop a team Strong construction, infrastructure or utilities experience, ideally water, gas, energy, civils or large scale construction The confidence to challenge managers and senior stakeholders and influence change Strong practical knowledge of construction risks including deep excavation, groundworks, drainage, underground services, lifting operations, plant, confined spaces, work at height and heavy equipment installation The ability to operate strategically while remaining credible and comfortable on site NEBOSH or equivalent qualification Package £60,000 £65,000 salary Up to 10% discretionary bonus Company car or car allowance Private Pension Scheme Private medical insurance 28 days holiday + Bank Holidays Enhanced family leave Additional benefits Progression opportunities throughout the business Interested? Apply today for a confidential conversation about the role.
Senior Health and Safety Advisor Scotland Hybrid up to £65,000 + Package ID: 11844 Principal People are working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit a Senior Health and Safety Advisor supporting major infrastructure projects across Scotland. With multiple projects, this is an exciting role that works within a strong team of both Safety and Environmental professionals, providing a balance between strategic implementation to operational support to the advisors in the region. This role with provides the opportunity to make a real impact across a major infrastructure programme. You ll work closely with the health and safety manager, providing senior leadership across the framework and deputising when required The Role Lead and develop a small team of advisors Provide visible health and safety leadership across live infrastructure projects Conduct audits, investigations, site inspections and RAMS reviews Use health and safety performance data to identify trends and drive improvement Challenge operational teams and senior stakeholders where required Support the wider Health and Safety strategy and build strong client relationships Maintain a visible presence across the project portfolio What We're Looking For Proven Senior H&S Advisor experience Essential: line management experience, with the ability to lead and develop a team Strong construction, infrastructure or utilities experience, ideally water, gas, energy, civils or large scale construction The confidence to challenge managers and senior stakeholders and influence change Strong practical knowledge of construction risks including deep excavation, groundworks, drainage, underground services, lifting operations, plant, confined spaces, work at height and heavy equipment installation The ability to operate strategically while remaining credible and comfortable on site NEBOSH or equivalent qualification Package £60,000 £65,000 salary Up to 10% discretionary bonus Company car or car allowance Private Pension Scheme Private medical insurance 28 days holiday + Bank Holidays Enhanced family leave Additional benefits Progression opportunities throughout the business Interested? Apply today for a confidential conversation about the role.
11/09/2026
Full time
Senior Health and Safety Advisor Scotland Hybrid up to £65,000 + Package ID: 11844 Principal People are working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit a Senior Health and Safety Advisor supporting major infrastructure projects across Scotland. With multiple projects, this is an exciting role that works within a strong team of both Safety and Environmental professionals, providing a balance between strategic implementation to operational support to the advisors in the region. This role with provides the opportunity to make a real impact across a major infrastructure programme. You ll work closely with the health and safety manager, providing senior leadership across the framework and deputising when required The Role Lead and develop a small team of advisors Provide visible health and safety leadership across live infrastructure projects Conduct audits, investigations, site inspections and RAMS reviews Use health and safety performance data to identify trends and drive improvement Challenge operational teams and senior stakeholders where required Support the wider Health and Safety strategy and build strong client relationships Maintain a visible presence across the project portfolio What We're Looking For Proven Senior H&S Advisor experience Essential: line management experience, with the ability to lead and develop a team Strong construction, infrastructure or utilities experience, ideally water, gas, energy, civils or large scale construction The confidence to challenge managers and senior stakeholders and influence change Strong practical knowledge of construction risks including deep excavation, groundworks, drainage, underground services, lifting operations, plant, confined spaces, work at height and heavy equipment installation The ability to operate strategically while remaining credible and comfortable on site NEBOSH or equivalent qualification Package £60,000 £65,000 salary Up to 10% discretionary bonus Company car or car allowance Private Pension Scheme Private medical insurance 28 days holiday + Bank Holidays Enhanced family leave Additional benefits Progression opportunities throughout the business Interested? Apply today for a confidential conversation about the role.
Principal People Recruitment
Perth, Perth & Kinross
Senior Health and Safety Advisor Scotland Hybrid up to £65,000 + Package ID: 11844 Principal People are working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit a Senior Health and Safety Advisor supporting major infrastructure projects across Scotland. With multiple projects, this is an exciting role that works within a strong team of both Safety and Environmental professionals, providing a balance between strategic implementation to operational support to the advisors in the region. This role with provides the opportunity to make a real impact across a major infrastructure programme. You ll work closely with the health and safety manager, providing senior leadership across the framework and deputising when required The Role Lead and develop a small team of advisors Provide visible health and safety leadership across live infrastructure projects Conduct audits, investigations, site inspections and RAMS reviews Use health and safety performance data to identify trends and drive improvement Challenge operational teams and senior stakeholders where required Support the wider Health and Safety strategy and build strong client relationships Maintain a visible presence across the project portfolio What We're Looking For Proven Senior H&S Advisor experience Essential: line management experience, with the ability to lead and develop a team Strong construction, infrastructure or utilities experience, ideally water, gas, energy, civils or large scale construction The confidence to challenge managers and senior stakeholders and influence change Strong practical knowledge of construction risks including deep excavation, groundworks, drainage, underground services, lifting operations, plant, confined spaces, work at height and heavy equipment installation The ability to operate strategically while remaining credible and comfortable on site NEBOSH or equivalent qualification Package £60,000 £65,000 salary Up to 10% discretionary bonus Company car or car allowance Private Pension Scheme Private medical insurance 28 days holiday + Bank Holidays Enhanced family leave Additional benefits Progression opportunities throughout the business Interested? Apply today for a confidential conversation about the role.
11/09/2026
Full time
Senior Health and Safety Advisor Scotland Hybrid up to £65,000 + Package ID: 11844 Principal People are working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit a Senior Health and Safety Advisor supporting major infrastructure projects across Scotland. With multiple projects, this is an exciting role that works within a strong team of both Safety and Environmental professionals, providing a balance between strategic implementation to operational support to the advisors in the region. This role with provides the opportunity to make a real impact across a major infrastructure programme. You ll work closely with the health and safety manager, providing senior leadership across the framework and deputising when required The Role Lead and develop a small team of advisors Provide visible health and safety leadership across live infrastructure projects Conduct audits, investigations, site inspections and RAMS reviews Use health and safety performance data to identify trends and drive improvement Challenge operational teams and senior stakeholders where required Support the wider Health and Safety strategy and build strong client relationships Maintain a visible presence across the project portfolio What We're Looking For Proven Senior H&S Advisor experience Essential: line management experience, with the ability to lead and develop a team Strong construction, infrastructure or utilities experience, ideally water, gas, energy, civils or large scale construction The confidence to challenge managers and senior stakeholders and influence change Strong practical knowledge of construction risks including deep excavation, groundworks, drainage, underground services, lifting operations, plant, confined spaces, work at height and heavy equipment installation The ability to operate strategically while remaining credible and comfortable on site NEBOSH or equivalent qualification Package £60,000 £65,000 salary Up to 10% discretionary bonus Company car or car allowance Private Pension Scheme Private medical insurance 28 days holiday + Bank Holidays Enhanced family leave Additional benefits Progression opportunities throughout the business Interested? Apply today for a confidential conversation about the role.
Principal People Recruitment
Banchory Devenick, Aberdeen
Senior Health and Safety Advisor Scotland Hybrid up to £65,000 + Package ID: 11844 Principal People are working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit a Senior Health and Safety Advisor supporting major infrastructure projects across Scotland. With multiple projects, this is an exciting role that works within a strong team of both Safety and Environmental professionals, providing a balance between strategic implementation to operational support to the advisors in the region. This role with provides the opportunity to make a real impact across a major infrastructure programme. You ll work closely with the health and safety manager, providing senior leadership across the framework and deputising when required The Role Lead and develop a small team of advisors Provide visible health and safety leadership across live infrastructure projects Conduct audits, investigations, site inspections and RAMS reviews Use health and safety performance data to identify trends and drive improvement Challenge operational teams and senior stakeholders where required Support the wider Health and Safety strategy and build strong client relationships Maintain a visible presence across the project portfolio What We're Looking For Proven Senior H&S Advisor experience Essential: line management experience, with the ability to lead and develop a team Strong construction, infrastructure or utilities experience, ideally water, gas, energy, civils or large scale construction The confidence to challenge managers and senior stakeholders and influence change Strong practical knowledge of construction risks including deep excavation, groundworks, drainage, underground services, lifting operations, plant, confined spaces, work at height and heavy equipment installation The ability to operate strategically while remaining credible and comfortable on site NEBOSH or equivalent qualification Package £60,000 £65,000 salary Up to 10% discretionary bonus Company car or car allowance Private Pension Scheme Private medical insurance 28 days holiday + Bank Holidays Enhanced family leave Additional benefits Progression opportunities throughout the business Interested? Apply today for a confidential conversation about the role.
11/09/2026
Full time
Senior Health and Safety Advisor Scotland Hybrid up to £65,000 + Package ID: 11844 Principal People are working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit a Senior Health and Safety Advisor supporting major infrastructure projects across Scotland. With multiple projects, this is an exciting role that works within a strong team of both Safety and Environmental professionals, providing a balance between strategic implementation to operational support to the advisors in the region. This role with provides the opportunity to make a real impact across a major infrastructure programme. You ll work closely with the health and safety manager, providing senior leadership across the framework and deputising when required The Role Lead and develop a small team of advisors Provide visible health and safety leadership across live infrastructure projects Conduct audits, investigations, site inspections and RAMS reviews Use health and safety performance data to identify trends and drive improvement Challenge operational teams and senior stakeholders where required Support the wider Health and Safety strategy and build strong client relationships Maintain a visible presence across the project portfolio What We're Looking For Proven Senior H&S Advisor experience Essential: line management experience, with the ability to lead and develop a team Strong construction, infrastructure or utilities experience, ideally water, gas, energy, civils or large scale construction The confidence to challenge managers and senior stakeholders and influence change Strong practical knowledge of construction risks including deep excavation, groundworks, drainage, underground services, lifting operations, plant, confined spaces, work at height and heavy equipment installation The ability to operate strategically while remaining credible and comfortable on site NEBOSH or equivalent qualification Package £60,000 £65,000 salary Up to 10% discretionary bonus Company car or car allowance Private Pension Scheme Private medical insurance 28 days holiday + Bank Holidays Enhanced family leave Additional benefits Progression opportunities throughout the business Interested? Apply today for a confidential conversation about the role.
Senior Contracts Manager - Civils Salary: Up to 85,000 (depending on experience) + 5,500 Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Location: Greater Manchester Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to join a successful and growing Civil Engineering business, leading the delivery of multiple projects across the North West. Reporting directly to the Operations Director, you will take overall responsibility for a portfolio of civils and infrastructure projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an established Senior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, or Operations Manager with a strong background in civil engineering, groundworks, land remediation, highways, infrastructure, or public realm projects. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership Take overall responsibility for multiple live civils projects. Lead and support Contracts Managers, Site Managers and project delivery teams. Monitor performance across programme, quality, safety and cost objectives. Conduct regular site visits to support teams and maintain delivery standards. Ensure timely and accurate project reporting to senior leadership. Client & Stakeholder Management Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and key stakeholders. Ensure client expectations are consistently exceeded. Act as a key point of contact throughout project lifecycles. Drive customer satisfaction and repeat business opportunities. Health, Safety & Environmental Management Champion a strong health, safety and environmental culture across all projects. Ensure Construction Phase Plans are implemented and maintained. Carry out audits, inspections and compliance reviews. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and best practice across project teams. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and industry standards. Planning & Pre-Construction Oversee project programmes from tender stage through to completion. Support pre-construction teams with buildability, logistics and risk assessments. Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions where required. Manage key supply chain and consultant relationships. Commercial & Risk Management Maintain strong commercial and contractual control across all projects. Monitor budgets, project performance and profitability. Support the achievement of business unit financial targets. Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor and develop Contracts Managers and delivery teams. Support recruitment, succession planning and talent development. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Proven experience managing multiple civil engineering contracts simultaneously. Strong technical knowledge of civils, infrastructure, remediation or groundworks projects. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Experience managing project teams through the full project lifecycle. Ability to proactively identify and resolve project challenges. Benefits Salary up to 85,000 5,500 Car Allowance Enhanced Pension Scheme Private Healthcare Life Assurance Hybrid/Flexible Working 26 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Holiday Buy & Sell Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Wellbeing Initiatives Employee Discounts Platform Ongoing Training & Career Development
10/09/2026
Full time
Senior Contracts Manager - Civils Salary: Up to 85,000 (depending on experience) + 5,500 Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Location: Greater Manchester Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to join a successful and growing Civil Engineering business, leading the delivery of multiple projects across the North West. Reporting directly to the Operations Director, you will take overall responsibility for a portfolio of civils and infrastructure projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an established Senior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, or Operations Manager with a strong background in civil engineering, groundworks, land remediation, highways, infrastructure, or public realm projects. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership Take overall responsibility for multiple live civils projects. Lead and support Contracts Managers, Site Managers and project delivery teams. Monitor performance across programme, quality, safety and cost objectives. Conduct regular site visits to support teams and maintain delivery standards. Ensure timely and accurate project reporting to senior leadership. Client & Stakeholder Management Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and key stakeholders. Ensure client expectations are consistently exceeded. Act as a key point of contact throughout project lifecycles. Drive customer satisfaction and repeat business opportunities. Health, Safety & Environmental Management Champion a strong health, safety and environmental culture across all projects. Ensure Construction Phase Plans are implemented and maintained. Carry out audits, inspections and compliance reviews. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and best practice across project teams. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and industry standards. Planning & Pre-Construction Oversee project programmes from tender stage through to completion. Support pre-construction teams with buildability, logistics and risk assessments. Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions where required. Manage key supply chain and consultant relationships. Commercial & Risk Management Maintain strong commercial and contractual control across all projects. Monitor budgets, project performance and profitability. Support the achievement of business unit financial targets. Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor and develop Contracts Managers and delivery teams. Support recruitment, succession planning and talent development. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Proven experience managing multiple civil engineering contracts simultaneously. Strong technical knowledge of civils, infrastructure, remediation or groundworks projects. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Experience managing project teams through the full project lifecycle. Ability to proactively identify and resolve project challenges. Benefits Salary up to 85,000 5,500 Car Allowance Enhanced Pension Scheme Private Healthcare Life Assurance Hybrid/Flexible Working 26 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Holiday Buy & Sell Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Wellbeing Initiatives Employee Discounts Platform Ongoing Training & Career Development
Contracts Manager - Civils Salary: Upwards of 90,000 p/a (dependent on experience) Location: North West - covering Manchester, Liverpool, Stoke-on-Trent & Blackpool Additional: Company Vehicle or Car Allowance of up to 1.2k per month Job Type: Full-time - Permanent Are you an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in groundworks, civil engineering and residential housing, looking to take responsibility for a successful regional operation? We are currently recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor, overseeing a busy portfolio of residential groundworks projects across the North region. The region is currently performing strongly, with over 30 live sites, providing an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to play a key role in the continued growth and delivery of the business. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery and performance of multiple sites across the region. You will oversee site teams, subcontractors, labour, plant and materials, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme and to the required quality standards. You will also work closely with the commercial and senior management teams, supporting client relationships and helping to maintain and develop long-term business opportunities. Key Responsibilities Oversee the delivery and performance of multiple residential groundworks sites. Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with agreed programmes. Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractor resources across the region. Regularly visit sites, providing support and guidance to Site Managers and teams. Monitor health & safety, quality, environmental and compliance standards. Work closely with the commercial team regarding costs, variations and unexpected works. Maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders. Ensure effective communication between site teams and the office. Support customer care and resolve issues efficiently. Mentor, develop and support Site Managers and other members of the team. Assist senior management with client development and maintaining existing relationships. About You The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience as a Contracts Manager within residential groundworks or civil engineering, with a strong understanding of housing infrastructure and groundworks operations. You will be an organised and confident leader with the ability to manage multiple live projects, develop strong client relationships and resolve issues effectively. Ideally, you will have: Proven Contracts Management experience within groundworks/civil engineering. Strong experience within the residential housing sector. Good knowledge of foundations, infrastructure and groundworks. Strong leadership and people-management skills. Excellent communication and organisational abilities. Commercial awareness and an understanding of project costs. Strong knowledge of construction health & safety. Ability to manage multiple sites and priorities. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Salary from 90,000+ , dependent on experience. Company vehicle or car allowance of up to 1.2k per month. Company bonus scheme Company pension - 4.5% employee / 3.5% employer contribution. Private health insurance , with family cover available at an additional cost. Life assurance 31 days' annual leave including bank holidays Healthy Living Allowance - 20 per month following successful completion of probation. Employee Assistance Programme. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a successful regional operation with a strong pipeline of work and play a key role in its continued growth. For further information please contact Rich at Linsco Recruitment. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today, attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
09/09/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager - Civils Salary: Upwards of 90,000 p/a (dependent on experience) Location: North West - covering Manchester, Liverpool, Stoke-on-Trent & Blackpool Additional: Company Vehicle or Car Allowance of up to 1.2k per month Job Type: Full-time - Permanent Are you an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in groundworks, civil engineering and residential housing, looking to take responsibility for a successful regional operation? We are currently recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor, overseeing a busy portfolio of residential groundworks projects across the North region. The region is currently performing strongly, with over 30 live sites, providing an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to play a key role in the continued growth and delivery of the business. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery and performance of multiple sites across the region. You will oversee site teams, subcontractors, labour, plant and materials, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme and to the required quality standards. You will also work closely with the commercial and senior management teams, supporting client relationships and helping to maintain and develop long-term business opportunities. Key Responsibilities Oversee the delivery and performance of multiple residential groundworks sites. Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with agreed programmes. Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractor resources across the region. Regularly visit sites, providing support and guidance to Site Managers and teams. Monitor health & safety, quality, environmental and compliance standards. Work closely with the commercial team regarding costs, variations and unexpected works. Maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders. Ensure effective communication between site teams and the office. Support customer care and resolve issues efficiently. Mentor, develop and support Site Managers and other members of the team. Assist senior management with client development and maintaining existing relationships. About You The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience as a Contracts Manager within residential groundworks or civil engineering, with a strong understanding of housing infrastructure and groundworks operations. You will be an organised and confident leader with the ability to manage multiple live projects, develop strong client relationships and resolve issues effectively. Ideally, you will have: Proven Contracts Management experience within groundworks/civil engineering. Strong experience within the residential housing sector. Good knowledge of foundations, infrastructure and groundworks. Strong leadership and people-management skills. Excellent communication and organisational abilities. Commercial awareness and an understanding of project costs. Strong knowledge of construction health & safety. Ability to manage multiple sites and priorities. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Salary from 90,000+ , dependent on experience. Company vehicle or car allowance of up to 1.2k per month. Company bonus scheme Company pension - 4.5% employee / 3.5% employer contribution. Private health insurance , with family cover available at an additional cost. Life assurance 31 days' annual leave including bank holidays Healthy Living Allowance - 20 per month following successful completion of probation. Employee Assistance Programme. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a successful regional operation with a strong pipeline of work and play a key role in its continued growth. For further information please contact Rich at Linsco Recruitment. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today, attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Job Description: We at Northbuild Recruitment are currently seeking to fill the below role for Groundworkers to complete Plot Foundation works on a Large Civils Project in Manchester, We are seeking an experienced Groundworks Foreman / Working Foreman with a strong Civil Engineering background to join our growing Plant Hire and Civil Engineering team. This is a hands-on role requiring a motivated individual who can lead site operations while actively participating in groundworks and civil engineering activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising operatives, coordinating plant and labour resources, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Supervise and lead groundworks and civil engineering teams on site. Work alongside site operatives as a hands-on Working Foreman. Plan and coordinate daily site activities, labour, plant, and materials. Ensure all works are completed in accordance with project specifications, drawings, and programme requirements. Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance. Liaise with Site Managers, Engineers, clients, and subcontractors. Requirements Proven experience as a Groundworks Foreman or Working Foreman. Strong background in Civil Engineering and Groundworks projects. Experience managing groundworkers, plant operators, and subcontractors. Strong understanding of health and safety regulations. Valid CSCS Card (essential). SSSTS or SMSTS qualification (essential). CPCS/NPORS qualifications advantageous. Full UK Driving Licence. Drainage works. Foundations and concrete structures. Roads and infrastructure projects. Utilities and associated civil engineering works. Experience working within a Plant Hire Contractor environment. If you are a motivated Groundworks Foreman with a strong civil engineering background looking to join a reputable and expanding contractor, we would like to hear from you.
09/09/2026
Seasonal
Job Description: We at Northbuild Recruitment are currently seeking to fill the below role for Groundworkers to complete Plot Foundation works on a Large Civils Project in Manchester, We are seeking an experienced Groundworks Foreman / Working Foreman with a strong Civil Engineering background to join our growing Plant Hire and Civil Engineering team. This is a hands-on role requiring a motivated individual who can lead site operations while actively participating in groundworks and civil engineering activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising operatives, coordinating plant and labour resources, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Supervise and lead groundworks and civil engineering teams on site. Work alongside site operatives as a hands-on Working Foreman. Plan and coordinate daily site activities, labour, plant, and materials. Ensure all works are completed in accordance with project specifications, drawings, and programme requirements. Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance. Liaise with Site Managers, Engineers, clients, and subcontractors. Requirements Proven experience as a Groundworks Foreman or Working Foreman. Strong background in Civil Engineering and Groundworks projects. Experience managing groundworkers, plant operators, and subcontractors. Strong understanding of health and safety regulations. Valid CSCS Card (essential). SSSTS or SMSTS qualification (essential). CPCS/NPORS qualifications advantageous. Full UK Driving Licence. Drainage works. Foundations and concrete structures. Roads and infrastructure projects. Utilities and associated civil engineering works. Experience working within a Plant Hire Contractor environment. If you are a motivated Groundworks Foreman with a strong civil engineering background looking to join a reputable and expanding contractor, we would like to hear from you.
Build your Future with Us! McLaughlin & Harvey is a privately owned company with over 170 years of experience, specialising in civil engineering and construction. We offer design and construction services across a range of disciplines including port and harbour developments, river and coastal engineering, road and rail infrastructure, environmental improvements, public realm and landscaping works, bridges, restoration, energy, and renewables. We have developed a reputation for delivering safe, innovative and quality sustainable marine, coastal and transport infrastructure projects. We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Commercial Manager - Civils to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits, and flexible and hybrid working options. (Check out our full list of benefits on our website) What you will be doing The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills. The Commercial Manager - Civils is responsible for leading all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to the team to aid decision making, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with the contractual requirements. It is the Commercial Managers responsibility is to evaluate potential implications for dispute resolution and to contribute and develop as appropriate quality, health & safety, welfare and risks in accordance with the companies management systems. Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure sub-contractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of Sub-Contractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer. / Pay-less notices as issued. Preparation of Interim Valuations and Final Account. Managing and valuing Valuations. Preparation and Extension of Time and Loss & Expense Submissions. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. What We re Looking For Essential Criteria Degree qualified Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you by clicking Apply below! Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment where we will provide all reasonable adjustments at interview stage and beyond and commit to extending an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum job role requirements.
09/09/2026
Full time
Build your Future with Us! McLaughlin & Harvey is a privately owned company with over 170 years of experience, specialising in civil engineering and construction. We offer design and construction services across a range of disciplines including port and harbour developments, river and coastal engineering, road and rail infrastructure, environmental improvements, public realm and landscaping works, bridges, restoration, energy, and renewables. We have developed a reputation for delivering safe, innovative and quality sustainable marine, coastal and transport infrastructure projects. We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Commercial Manager - Civils to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits, and flexible and hybrid working options. (Check out our full list of benefits on our website) What you will be doing The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills. The Commercial Manager - Civils is responsible for leading all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to the team to aid decision making, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with the contractual requirements. It is the Commercial Managers responsibility is to evaluate potential implications for dispute resolution and to contribute and develop as appropriate quality, health & safety, welfare and risks in accordance with the companies management systems. Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure sub-contractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of Sub-Contractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer. / Pay-less notices as issued. Preparation of Interim Valuations and Final Account. Managing and valuing Valuations. Preparation and Extension of Time and Loss & Expense Submissions. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. What We re Looking For Essential Criteria Degree qualified Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you by clicking Apply below! Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment where we will provide all reasonable adjustments at interview stage and beyond and commit to extending an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum job role requirements.
Supervisor / Sub Agent Water Sector Location: Manchester & surrounding areas Rate: £300 £340 per day CIS Sector: Water / Utilities Contract: Long-term opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Supervisor / Sub Agent to join a leading Tier One contractor delivering major projects across the water sector. This is a hands-on site-based role for someone who is proactive, commercially aware and capable of driving works forward. You ll be expected to take ownership on site, push the programme, coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required standards. The Role Supervise and coordinate day-to-day site activities. Proactively drive the programme and ensure works remain on schedule. Manage and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring productivity and quality. Liaise with Site Managers, Project Managers and the wider delivery team. Ensure works are carried out in accordance with RAMS, specifications and project requirements. Complete and maintain relevant site paperwork and records. Identify issues early and take a proactive approach to resolving them. Monitor progress, productivity and quality of works. Ensure health, safety and environmental standards are maintained at all times. Support the wider project team with planning, sequencing and delivery. About You We re looking for someone with a strong background in water, utilities, civils or infrastructure, who is comfortable taking responsibility and making things happen on site. You should have: Previous experience as a Supervisor, Sub Agent or similar on major civils/infrastructure projects. Strong subcontractor management and coordination skills. The confidence and initiative to push the programme and challenge where required. Good understanding of site paperwork, RAMS and construction processes. Strong communication and organisational skills. A proactive approach with the ability to work independently. Experience working for a Tier One contractor or on major infrastructure projects would be highly advantageous. Desirable qualifications: Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) Lifting / Appointed Person or relevant lifting qualifications Relevant CSCS / SMSTS or equivalent site management qualifications. What's on Offer? £300 £340 per day CIS Manchester & surrounding areas Major water sector project Opportunity with a leading Tier One contractor Long-term work and progression opportunities If you re an experienced Supervisor / Sub Agent who can take ownership on site, manage subcontractors and drive the programme forward, we d like to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for more information.
08/09/2026
Seasonal
Supervisor / Sub Agent Water Sector Location: Manchester & surrounding areas Rate: £300 £340 per day CIS Sector: Water / Utilities Contract: Long-term opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Supervisor / Sub Agent to join a leading Tier One contractor delivering major projects across the water sector. This is a hands-on site-based role for someone who is proactive, commercially aware and capable of driving works forward. You ll be expected to take ownership on site, push the programme, coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required standards. The Role Supervise and coordinate day-to-day site activities. Proactively drive the programme and ensure works remain on schedule. Manage and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring productivity and quality. Liaise with Site Managers, Project Managers and the wider delivery team. Ensure works are carried out in accordance with RAMS, specifications and project requirements. Complete and maintain relevant site paperwork and records. Identify issues early and take a proactive approach to resolving them. Monitor progress, productivity and quality of works. Ensure health, safety and environmental standards are maintained at all times. Support the wider project team with planning, sequencing and delivery. About You We re looking for someone with a strong background in water, utilities, civils or infrastructure, who is comfortable taking responsibility and making things happen on site. You should have: Previous experience as a Supervisor, Sub Agent or similar on major civils/infrastructure projects. Strong subcontractor management and coordination skills. The confidence and initiative to push the programme and challenge where required. Good understanding of site paperwork, RAMS and construction processes. Strong communication and organisational skills. A proactive approach with the ability to work independently. Experience working for a Tier One contractor or on major infrastructure projects would be highly advantageous. Desirable qualifications: Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) Lifting / Appointed Person or relevant lifting qualifications Relevant CSCS / SMSTS or equivalent site management qualifications. What's on Offer? £300 £340 per day CIS Manchester & surrounding areas Major water sector project Opportunity with a leading Tier One contractor Long-term work and progression opportunities If you re an experienced Supervisor / Sub Agent who can take ownership on site, manage subcontractors and drive the programme forward, we d like to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for more information.
Project Manager - Civils & Structures Location: Suffolk / Norfolk, with travel across the Norfolk Framework Rate: Up to 450 per day CIS Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to lead the delivery of civils and structural works across a major Norfolk framework. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects from initial planning through to completion, ensuring safe, efficient, compliant, and high-quality delivery. Key Responsibilities Act as Project Lead across framework projects. Oversee the delivery of civils and structural works, including drainage, reinforced concrete (RC), and bridge works. Manage project programmes, budgets, resources, and delivery targets. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Lead and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders. Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships through effective communication. Provide regular project progress and performance reporting. Identify project risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies. Support commercial teams with cost control, change management, and variations. Ensure projects are delivered to programme, budget, and required quality standards. Key Requirements Minimum 10 years' experience in civil engineering , preferably within a Tier 2 contractor environment. Degree, diploma, or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering. Strong background in drainage, reinforced concrete, and structural works . Experience with bridge installation, refurbishment, or associated structural works is preferred. Proven track record of delivering highways, infrastructure, or similar civil engineering projects. Strong client liaison and stakeholder management skills. Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational abilities. Proactive, commercially aware, and solutions-focused approach. Ability to manage multiple workstreams and coordinate delivery teams effectively. Desirable Experience working on local authority or highways frameworks. Knowledge of highways framework delivery processes. Experience working with major highways clients and delivery partners. SMSTS, CSCS, or other relevant industry certifications. Rate & Location Up to 450 per day Suffolk / Norfolk Regular travel required across the Norfolk Framework Contract opportunity Opportunity This is a key delivery role for an experienced Project Manager with a strong civils and structures background, offering the opportunity to work on significant highways and infrastructure projects within an established framework environment. Call Rob on (phone number removed)
08/09/2026
Contract
Project Manager - Civils & Structures Location: Suffolk / Norfolk, with travel across the Norfolk Framework Rate: Up to 450 per day CIS Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to lead the delivery of civils and structural works across a major Norfolk framework. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects from initial planning through to completion, ensuring safe, efficient, compliant, and high-quality delivery. Key Responsibilities Act as Project Lead across framework projects. Oversee the delivery of civils and structural works, including drainage, reinforced concrete (RC), and bridge works. Manage project programmes, budgets, resources, and delivery targets. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Lead and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders. Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships through effective communication. Provide regular project progress and performance reporting. Identify project risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies. Support commercial teams with cost control, change management, and variations. Ensure projects are delivered to programme, budget, and required quality standards. Key Requirements Minimum 10 years' experience in civil engineering , preferably within a Tier 2 contractor environment. Degree, diploma, or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering. Strong background in drainage, reinforced concrete, and structural works . Experience with bridge installation, refurbishment, or associated structural works is preferred. Proven track record of delivering highways, infrastructure, or similar civil engineering projects. Strong client liaison and stakeholder management skills. Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational abilities. Proactive, commercially aware, and solutions-focused approach. Ability to manage multiple workstreams and coordinate delivery teams effectively. Desirable Experience working on local authority or highways frameworks. Knowledge of highways framework delivery processes. Experience working with major highways clients and delivery partners. SMSTS, CSCS, or other relevant industry certifications. Rate & Location Up to 450 per day Suffolk / Norfolk Regular travel required across the Norfolk Framework Contract opportunity Opportunity This is a key delivery role for an experienced Project Manager with a strong civils and structures background, offering the opportunity to work on significant highways and infrastructure projects within an established framework environment. Call Rob on (phone number removed)
Supervisor / Sub Agent Water Sector Location: Manchester & surrounding areas Rate: £300 £340 per day CIS Sector: Water / Utilities Contract: Long-term opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Supervisor / Sub Agent to join a leading Tier One contractor delivering major projects across the water sector. This is a hands-on site-based role for someone who is proactive, commercially aware and capable of driving works forward. You ll be expected to take ownership on site, push the programme, coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required standards. The Role Supervise and coordinate day-to-day site activities. Proactively drive the programme and ensure works remain on schedule. Manage and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring productivity and quality. Liaise with Site Managers, Project Managers and the wider delivery team. Ensure works are carried out in accordance with RAMS, specifications and project requirements. Complete and maintain relevant site paperwork and records. Identify issues early and take a proactive approach to resolving them. Monitor progress, productivity and quality of works. Ensure health, safety and environmental standards are maintained at all times. Support the wider project team with planning, sequencing and delivery. About You We re looking for someone with a strong background in water, utilities, civils or infrastructure, who is comfortable taking responsibility and making things happen on site. You should have: Previous experience as a Supervisor, Sub Agent or similar on major civils/infrastructure projects. Strong subcontractor management and coordination skills. The confidence and initiative to push the programme and challenge where required. Good understanding of site paperwork, RAMS and construction processes. Strong communication and organisational skills. A proactive approach with the ability to work independently. Experience working for a Tier One contractor or on major infrastructure projects would be highly advantageous. Desirable qualifications: Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) Lifting / Appointed Person or relevant lifting qualifications Relevant CSCS / SMSTS or equivalent site management qualifications. What's on Offer? £300 £340 per day CIS Manchester & surrounding areas Major water sector project Opportunity with a leading Tier One contractor Long-term work and progression opportunities If you re an experienced Supervisor / Sub Agent who can take ownership on site, manage subcontractors and drive the programme forward, we d like to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for more information.
08/09/2026
Seasonal
Supervisor / Sub Agent Water Sector Location: Manchester & surrounding areas Rate: £300 £340 per day CIS Sector: Water / Utilities Contract: Long-term opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Supervisor / Sub Agent to join a leading Tier One contractor delivering major projects across the water sector. This is a hands-on site-based role for someone who is proactive, commercially aware and capable of driving works forward. You ll be expected to take ownership on site, push the programme, coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required standards. The Role Supervise and coordinate day-to-day site activities. Proactively drive the programme and ensure works remain on schedule. Manage and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring productivity and quality. Liaise with Site Managers, Project Managers and the wider delivery team. Ensure works are carried out in accordance with RAMS, specifications and project requirements. Complete and maintain relevant site paperwork and records. Identify issues early and take a proactive approach to resolving them. Monitor progress, productivity and quality of works. Ensure health, safety and environmental standards are maintained at all times. Support the wider project team with planning, sequencing and delivery. About You We re looking for someone with a strong background in water, utilities, civils or infrastructure, who is comfortable taking responsibility and making things happen on site. You should have: Previous experience as a Supervisor, Sub Agent or similar on major civils/infrastructure projects. Strong subcontractor management and coordination skills. The confidence and initiative to push the programme and challenge where required. Good understanding of site paperwork, RAMS and construction processes. Strong communication and organisational skills. A proactive approach with the ability to work independently. Experience working for a Tier One contractor or on major infrastructure projects would be highly advantageous. Desirable qualifications: Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) Lifting / Appointed Person or relevant lifting qualifications Relevant CSCS / SMSTS or equivalent site management qualifications. What's on Offer? £300 £340 per day CIS Manchester & surrounding areas Major water sector project Opportunity with a leading Tier One contractor Long-term work and progression opportunities If you re an experienced Supervisor / Sub Agent who can take ownership on site, manage subcontractors and drive the programme forward, we d like to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for more information.
Site Agent - Interceptor Removal Project (North London) Location: North London Duration: Long-term project Rate: DOE / CIS available Sector: Utilities / Civils / Water Infrastructure Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Agent to oversee the safe and successful delivery of an interceptor removal project in North London. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all on-site activities, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, to programme, and in accordance with client specifications and industry standards. The role would suit an experienced Site Agent with a strong background in civil engineering, utilities, deep drainage, water infrastructure, or major excavation works. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations from mobilisation through to project completion. Lead and supervise site teams, subcontractors and suppliers. Ensure all works are delivered in accordance with programme, budget and quality requirements. Maintain high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance. Produce and review RAMS, permits and site documentation. Coordinate temporary works, excavations and interceptor removal activities. Liaise directly with the client, project managers, consultants and stakeholders. Manage site resources including labour, plant and materials. Monitor progress and provide regular updates to senior management. Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks and safety briefings. Ensure accurate recording of daily activities, site diaries and progress reports. Identify and resolve site issues to minimise project delays. Support commercial teams with cost control, variations and change management. Essential Requirements Previous experience working as a Site Agent within civil engineering, utilities or water infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of excavation, drainage and underground utilities works. SMSTS certification. CSCS Card. First Aid at Work. Full UK Driving Licence. Good understanding of health, safety and environmental legislation. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Ability to manage multiple work fronts and subcontractors. Desirable Experience on Thames Water or major water infrastructure projects. Temporary Works Coordinator qualification. NRSWA Supervisor. Knowledge of interceptor removal, confined spaces or environmental remediation works. EUSR Water Hygiene card. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be a proactive and organised Site Agent capable of leading teams in a challenging civil engineering environment. You will have a proven track record of delivering infrastructure projects safely and efficiently while maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. If you're an experienced Site Agent looking to join a major infrastructure project in North London, we'd like to hear from you.
07/09/2026
Contract
Site Agent - Interceptor Removal Project (North London) Location: North London Duration: Long-term project Rate: DOE / CIS available Sector: Utilities / Civils / Water Infrastructure Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Agent to oversee the safe and successful delivery of an interceptor removal project in North London. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all on-site activities, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, to programme, and in accordance with client specifications and industry standards. The role would suit an experienced Site Agent with a strong background in civil engineering, utilities, deep drainage, water infrastructure, or major excavation works. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations from mobilisation through to project completion. Lead and supervise site teams, subcontractors and suppliers. Ensure all works are delivered in accordance with programme, budget and quality requirements. Maintain high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance. Produce and review RAMS, permits and site documentation. Coordinate temporary works, excavations and interceptor removal activities. Liaise directly with the client, project managers, consultants and stakeholders. Manage site resources including labour, plant and materials. Monitor progress and provide regular updates to senior management. Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks and safety briefings. Ensure accurate recording of daily activities, site diaries and progress reports. Identify and resolve site issues to minimise project delays. Support commercial teams with cost control, variations and change management. Essential Requirements Previous experience working as a Site Agent within civil engineering, utilities or water infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of excavation, drainage and underground utilities works. SMSTS certification. CSCS Card. First Aid at Work. Full UK Driving Licence. Good understanding of health, safety and environmental legislation. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Ability to manage multiple work fronts and subcontractors. Desirable Experience on Thames Water or major water infrastructure projects. Temporary Works Coordinator qualification. NRSWA Supervisor. Knowledge of interceptor removal, confined spaces or environmental remediation works. EUSR Water Hygiene card. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be a proactive and organised Site Agent capable of leading teams in a challenging civil engineering environment. You will have a proven track record of delivering infrastructure projects safely and efficiently while maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. If you're an experienced Site Agent looking to join a major infrastructure project in North London, we'd like to hear from you.
Contracts Manager - Civil Engineering & Groundworks Salary and Package - 60,000 - 80,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus company vehicle or car allowance, pension, annual leave and additional benefits. Location - Essex with travel to sites across the South East and surrounding regions. Full-time, Permanent Position The Contracts Manager Civil Engineering & Groundworks will oversee projects from pre-start through to completion, working closely with clients, site teams and the commercial department. This Contracts Manager Civil Engineering & Groundworks position would suit someone with a strong background in civil engineering, groundworks or concrete repair projects who enjoys managing multiple schemes and delivering high-quality results. As a Contracts Manager - Groundworks , you will play a key role in maintaining high standards of safety, quality and client satisfaction while supporting the successful delivery of a diverse range of projects. About the Company Established for over 50 years, this contractor has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality civil engineering, groundworks, drainage, concrete repair and specialist construction projects. Working across commercial, industrial, residential and infrastructure sectors, they have extensive experience operating as both principal contractor and subcontractor, including delivering works within highly regulated environments. Why Join Them This is an opportunity to join a financially stable business with a strong order book and an excellent reputation for quality delivery. The company invests in its people, promotes a collaborative working environment and offers genuine long-term career opportunities. Projects are varied, technically interesting and delivered to high standards for a broad range of repeat clients across multiple sectors. About the Role You will be responsible for managing several projects simultaneously, ensuring work is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing multiple civil engineering, groundworks and concrete repair projects. Overseeing Site Managers and project delivery teams. Planning programmes and monitoring project progress. Managing project costs alongside the commercial team. Maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. Ensuring health, safety, environmental and quality standards are achieved. Attending client meetings and site progress meetings. Coordinating labour, plant, materials and subcontractors. Identifying and resolving project risks and operational issues. Supporting project planning, resource allocation and successful project delivery. Ensuring projects are completed on time and to specification. Producing regular progress reports for senior management. The successful candidate will ideally have experience managing civil engineering or groundworks projects and possess strong leadership, organisational and communication skills. Previous experience delivering drainage, highways, reinforced concrete, infrastructure or specialist concrete repair works would be highly advantageous. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager - Civil Engineering & Groundworks to join a respected contractor with an outstanding industry reputation, a secure pipeline of work and a diverse range of technically interesting projects. If you are looking for a long-term position where you can make a genuine impact while continuing to develop your career, this role is well worth considering. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
05/09/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager - Civil Engineering & Groundworks Salary and Package - 60,000 - 80,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus company vehicle or car allowance, pension, annual leave and additional benefits. Location - Essex with travel to sites across the South East and surrounding regions. Full-time, Permanent Position The Contracts Manager Civil Engineering & Groundworks will oversee projects from pre-start through to completion, working closely with clients, site teams and the commercial department. This Contracts Manager Civil Engineering & Groundworks position would suit someone with a strong background in civil engineering, groundworks or concrete repair projects who enjoys managing multiple schemes and delivering high-quality results. As a Contracts Manager - Groundworks , you will play a key role in maintaining high standards of safety, quality and client satisfaction while supporting the successful delivery of a diverse range of projects. About the Company Established for over 50 years, this contractor has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality civil engineering, groundworks, drainage, concrete repair and specialist construction projects. Working across commercial, industrial, residential and infrastructure sectors, they have extensive experience operating as both principal contractor and subcontractor, including delivering works within highly regulated environments. Why Join Them This is an opportunity to join a financially stable business with a strong order book and an excellent reputation for quality delivery. The company invests in its people, promotes a collaborative working environment and offers genuine long-term career opportunities. Projects are varied, technically interesting and delivered to high standards for a broad range of repeat clients across multiple sectors. About the Role You will be responsible for managing several projects simultaneously, ensuring work is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing multiple civil engineering, groundworks and concrete repair projects. Overseeing Site Managers and project delivery teams. Planning programmes and monitoring project progress. Managing project costs alongside the commercial team. Maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. Ensuring health, safety, environmental and quality standards are achieved. Attending client meetings and site progress meetings. Coordinating labour, plant, materials and subcontractors. Identifying and resolving project risks and operational issues. Supporting project planning, resource allocation and successful project delivery. Ensuring projects are completed on time and to specification. Producing regular progress reports for senior management. The successful candidate will ideally have experience managing civil engineering or groundworks projects and possess strong leadership, organisational and communication skills. Previous experience delivering drainage, highways, reinforced concrete, infrastructure or specialist concrete repair works would be highly advantageous. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager - Civil Engineering & Groundworks to join a respected contractor with an outstanding industry reputation, a secure pipeline of work and a diverse range of technically interesting projects. If you are looking for a long-term position where you can make a genuine impact while continuing to develop your career, this role is well worth considering. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Site Manager - Highways & Civils / Groundworks Salary and Package - 45,000 to 62,500 per annum depending on experience, plus company vehicle or allowance, pension and additional benefits package. Location - North West England Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established and highly respected civil engineering contractor operating across the North West, delivering highways infrastructure, site works and sustainable construction solutions. The business has been built on strong ethical values, long-term relationships and responsible working practices, with significant investment in plant, recycling facilities and environmentally conscious project delivery. Why Join Them This Site Manager role offers long-term stability within a well-structured contractor known for consistent projects and strong staff retention. The company promotes a practical, supportive working environment where experienced Site Managers are trusted to run projects properly, with realistic programmes and collaborative teams. Work is primarily regional, providing continuity of projects without excessive travel, alongside opportunities to develop within a growing and secure business. About the Role The Site Manager will take a hands-on role overseeing civil engineering works across both highway schemes and site-based infrastructure projects, including Section 278 works. This is a practical position suited to a Site Manager comfortable being present on site, managing operations directly and maintaining high standards of safety, quality and delivery. Key responsibilities include: Managing day-to-day site operations across civils and highways projects Supervising subcontractors, direct labour and plant activities Delivering Section 278 highway works in accordance with specifications Maintaining health and safety compliance and site standards Coordinating programmes and short-term planning activities Liaising with engineers, commercial teams and senior leadership Monitoring workmanship and ensuring quality requirements are achieved Managing RAMS, permits and site documentation Overseeing site logistics, materials and deliveries Maintaining communication with stakeholders and local authorities Identifying risks and resolving site challenges efficiently Supporting delivery to programme and commercial expectations The successful Site Manager will have strong experience within civil engineering environments, particularly highways and infrastructure works, and be confident leading teams in a hands-on capacity. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager seeking a secure, long-term role with a reputable civil engineering contractor delivering varied and technically engaging projects. The position offers stability, autonomy on site and the backing of an established and well-organised business. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
05/09/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Highways & Civils / Groundworks Salary and Package - 45,000 to 62,500 per annum depending on experience, plus company vehicle or allowance, pension and additional benefits package. Location - North West England Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established and highly respected civil engineering contractor operating across the North West, delivering highways infrastructure, site works and sustainable construction solutions. The business has been built on strong ethical values, long-term relationships and responsible working practices, with significant investment in plant, recycling facilities and environmentally conscious project delivery. Why Join Them This Site Manager role offers long-term stability within a well-structured contractor known for consistent projects and strong staff retention. The company promotes a practical, supportive working environment where experienced Site Managers are trusted to run projects properly, with realistic programmes and collaborative teams. Work is primarily regional, providing continuity of projects without excessive travel, alongside opportunities to develop within a growing and secure business. About the Role The Site Manager will take a hands-on role overseeing civil engineering works across both highway schemes and site-based infrastructure projects, including Section 278 works. This is a practical position suited to a Site Manager comfortable being present on site, managing operations directly and maintaining high standards of safety, quality and delivery. Key responsibilities include: Managing day-to-day site operations across civils and highways projects Supervising subcontractors, direct labour and plant activities Delivering Section 278 highway works in accordance with specifications Maintaining health and safety compliance and site standards Coordinating programmes and short-term planning activities Liaising with engineers, commercial teams and senior leadership Monitoring workmanship and ensuring quality requirements are achieved Managing RAMS, permits and site documentation Overseeing site logistics, materials and deliveries Maintaining communication with stakeholders and local authorities Identifying risks and resolving site challenges efficiently Supporting delivery to programme and commercial expectations The successful Site Manager will have strong experience within civil engineering environments, particularly highways and infrastructure works, and be confident leading teams in a hands-on capacity. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager seeking a secure, long-term role with a reputable civil engineering contractor delivering varied and technically engaging projects. The position offers stability, autonomy on site and the backing of an established and well-organised business. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies "MDA", products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the safety and security in the maritime and marine industry. Role overview of our Cost and Commercial Manager This is a new role with significant responsibilities. We are seeking an experienced Cost and Commercial Manager to take commercial responsibility for infrastructure and civil engineering projects involving multiple subcontractors and specialist work packages. Working closely with the Project/Programme Director's, the Cost and Commercial Manager will provide strong commercial oversight across multiple subcontractors, ensuring each project remains within budget, and that contractual and commercial exposure is effectively controlled. The role is particularly suited to someone who is commercially astute, confident in negotiation and comfortable challenging subcontractors on cost, scope, entitlement and performance. You should be able to operate at both a strategic project and detailed work package level. The role of Cost and Commercial Manager role is based from our Bristol office with flexibility for Hybrid working. Responsibilities - Cost and Commercial Manager (not exhaustive): Subcontract Commercial Management Take overall commercial and performance responsibility for multiple subcontract packages across infrastructure and civils projects, from procurement and contract award through to final account. Maintain accurate cost reports and provide consolidated commercial reporting for the project. Establish clear commercial strategies for each subcontract package, aligned with the overall project budget and delivery strategy. Including scopes, pricing, exclusions, assumptions and contractual obligations to identify commercial gaps and risks. Cost Control & Forecasting Identify emerging cost pressures early and work with the delivery team to implement mitigation measures. Monitor subcontractor spend against the approved work package budget and report exceptions. Provide senior management with a clear view of the project's current and forecast commercial position. Subcontract Procurement & Contract Award Lead and support subcontract negotiations to achieve best value and appropriate risk allocation. Ensure scope, programme, deliverables, payment mechanisms and commercial assumptions are clearly defined before contract award and establish robust subcontract budgets and ensure awarded values are correctly incorporated into the project cost plan. Work with procurement and delivery teams to ensure packages are awarded in line with project requirements. Review and commercially evaluate subcontractor tenders and quotations, undertake tender comparisons and identify anomalies, exclusions and commercial qualifications. Change, Variations & Claims Manage the commercial process for subcontractor variations, compensation events, claims and additional works, ensuring subcontractors provide timely notification and supporting evidence for changes. Challenge unsupported or inflated subcontractor claims and negotiate commercially appropriate settlements and assess entitlement, valuation and impact of subcontractor claims. Identify opportunities to recover additional costs from the client where subcontractor changes arise from client or third-party events by maintaining a clear audit trail of all subcontractor changes and commercial agreements, ensuring alignment between upstream client entitlement and downstream subcontractor liability. Contract Administration Administer subcontract agreements in accordance with the applicable contract conditions. Monitor compliance with contractual notice periods, payment provisions, programme requirements and change mechanisms. Manage subcontractor non-performance, delays, defects, disruption and other commercial issues in conjunction with the project team. Subcontractor Performance Monitor subcontractor performance against cost, programme, scope and contractual obligations and establish regular commercial reviews with key subcontractors. Identify early warning indicators of commercial deterioration or potential claims and work closely with project delivery and planning teams to understand the commercial impact of programme changes and delays. Challenge subcontractor performance where costs or outputs are not aligned with contractual requirements and develop recovery and mitigation strategies where subcontract packages are underperforming. Final Accounts & Close-Out Lead the preparation, negotiation and settlement of subcontractor final accounts, ensuring all variations, claims, omissions, contra-charges and outstandingcommercial issues are resolved. Reconcile subcontractor final accounts against the project cost plan and approved changes, ensuring final account settlements are commercially robust and properly documented. Skills & Experience - Cost and Commercial Manager (not exhaustive): ESSENTIAL - Degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Significant commercial management experience within infrastructure, civil engineering or major construction projects. Proven experience managing multiple subcontractors and work packages simultaneously. Strong experience in subcontract procurement, commercial negotiation, contract administration and managing subcontractor applications, payments, variations, claims and final accounts. Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with customers and advisors overseas. Benefits Highly Competitive Salary Private Healthcare Matched pension up to 5% company contribution Please note - This role will require occasional overseas travel as required by the business SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
03/09/2026
Full time
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies "MDA", products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the safety and security in the maritime and marine industry. Role overview of our Cost and Commercial Manager This is a new role with significant responsibilities. We are seeking an experienced Cost and Commercial Manager to take commercial responsibility for infrastructure and civil engineering projects involving multiple subcontractors and specialist work packages. Working closely with the Project/Programme Director's, the Cost and Commercial Manager will provide strong commercial oversight across multiple subcontractors, ensuring each project remains within budget, and that contractual and commercial exposure is effectively controlled. The role is particularly suited to someone who is commercially astute, confident in negotiation and comfortable challenging subcontractors on cost, scope, entitlement and performance. You should be able to operate at both a strategic project and detailed work package level. The role of Cost and Commercial Manager role is based from our Bristol office with flexibility for Hybrid working. Responsibilities - Cost and Commercial Manager (not exhaustive): Subcontract Commercial Management Take overall commercial and performance responsibility for multiple subcontract packages across infrastructure and civils projects, from procurement and contract award through to final account. Maintain accurate cost reports and provide consolidated commercial reporting for the project. Establish clear commercial strategies for each subcontract package, aligned with the overall project budget and delivery strategy. Including scopes, pricing, exclusions, assumptions and contractual obligations to identify commercial gaps and risks. Cost Control & Forecasting Identify emerging cost pressures early and work with the delivery team to implement mitigation measures. Monitor subcontractor spend against the approved work package budget and report exceptions. Provide senior management with a clear view of the project's current and forecast commercial position. Subcontract Procurement & Contract Award Lead and support subcontract negotiations to achieve best value and appropriate risk allocation. Ensure scope, programme, deliverables, payment mechanisms and commercial assumptions are clearly defined before contract award and establish robust subcontract budgets and ensure awarded values are correctly incorporated into the project cost plan. Work with procurement and delivery teams to ensure packages are awarded in line with project requirements. Review and commercially evaluate subcontractor tenders and quotations, undertake tender comparisons and identify anomalies, exclusions and commercial qualifications. Change, Variations & Claims Manage the commercial process for subcontractor variations, compensation events, claims and additional works, ensuring subcontractors provide timely notification and supporting evidence for changes. Challenge unsupported or inflated subcontractor claims and negotiate commercially appropriate settlements and assess entitlement, valuation and impact of subcontractor claims. Identify opportunities to recover additional costs from the client where subcontractor changes arise from client or third-party events by maintaining a clear audit trail of all subcontractor changes and commercial agreements, ensuring alignment between upstream client entitlement and downstream subcontractor liability. Contract Administration Administer subcontract agreements in accordance with the applicable contract conditions. Monitor compliance with contractual notice periods, payment provisions, programme requirements and change mechanisms. Manage subcontractor non-performance, delays, defects, disruption and other commercial issues in conjunction with the project team. Subcontractor Performance Monitor subcontractor performance against cost, programme, scope and contractual obligations and establish regular commercial reviews with key subcontractors. Identify early warning indicators of commercial deterioration or potential claims and work closely with project delivery and planning teams to understand the commercial impact of programme changes and delays. Challenge subcontractor performance where costs or outputs are not aligned with contractual requirements and develop recovery and mitigation strategies where subcontract packages are underperforming. Final Accounts & Close-Out Lead the preparation, negotiation and settlement of subcontractor final accounts, ensuring all variations, claims, omissions, contra-charges and outstandingcommercial issues are resolved. Reconcile subcontractor final accounts against the project cost plan and approved changes, ensuring final account settlements are commercially robust and properly documented. Skills & Experience - Cost and Commercial Manager (not exhaustive): ESSENTIAL - Degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Significant commercial management experience within infrastructure, civil engineering or major construction projects. Proven experience managing multiple subcontractors and work packages simultaneously. Strong experience in subcontract procurement, commercial negotiation, contract administration and managing subcontractor applications, payments, variations, claims and final accounts. Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with customers and advisors overseas. Benefits Highly Competitive Salary Private Healthcare Matched pension up to 5% company contribution Please note - This role will require occasional overseas travel as required by the business SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
