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We are currently recruiting and experienced PTS Civils Foreman to work on Drainage and Earthworks projects in Suffolk. As General Foreman, you will be responsible for the day-to-day coordination and supervision of site operations on rail civils and earthworks projects ensuring all activities are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. This is a great opportunity for supervisors looking for ongoing rail work with a well-established contractor. Key Responsibilities Supervise day-to-day rail civils operations on site Oversee works including drainage and earthworks Manage site teams, subcontractors and labour Ensure compliance with health & safety and rail standards Deliver site briefings, task plans and daily reports Monitor productivity and quality of works Requirements Valid PTS (Personal Track Safety) Strong organisational skills with the ability to coordinate multiple tasks effectively Excellent communication skills to liaise with clients, subcontractors, and team members Ability to problem-solve quickly and adapt to changing project demands Relevant qualifications in civil engineering or construction management are desirable Must have valid SMSTS Proven experience as a Supervisor in rail civils Good understanding of rail safety procedures and site compliance Shift Pattern Weekday shifts Weekend work available

Lead Quantity Surveyor Reigate, Surrey 75,000 - 90,000 + Car Allowance + Mileage + Pension + Gym Membership + DIS This is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing civil engineering subcontractor with a strong pipeline of work and clear opportunities for progression. Are you a Quantity Surveyor with strong NEC contract experience within civils or highways? Do you want a role where you can take ownership, support junior staff, and progress into senior leadership and have the potential to build your own department? This established, family-run contractor operates across highways, civil engineering, and groundworks, delivering maintenance and regeneration projects across London and the Southeast. With nearly 30 years of success and ambitious plans to significantly grow turnover, the business offers a stable environment alongside genuine opportunities for career progression and personal development. In this role, you will be responsible for managing project costs, preparing estimates, and overseeing NEC contracts while supporting junior team members. You will play a key role in commercial decision-making, working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered on budget and to a high standard. With that, the ideal candidate will have strong civils experience, be confident managing NEC contracts, and have the ability to work across multiple responsibilities. A proactive, motivated attitude is essential, along with a willingness to contribute to the company's growth. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business offering long-term stability, recognition, and the chance to progress into a senior or leadership position within a growing team. The Role: Preparing detailed cost estimates and budgets for projects Conducting quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications Managing NEC contracts, variations, and claims Monitoring project costs and identifying risks or overruns Negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers Supporting and mentoring junior QS staff Collaborating with project and site teams on delivery and procurement Producing financial reports and ensuring commercial compliance The Person: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civils or highways Strong knowledge of NEC contracts Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Ability to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities Strong commercial awareness and time management skills Motivated, hands-on, and proactive approach Reference Number: BBH (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Our client, a tier 1 Main Contractor having won a number of significant civil engineering projects in water related civils in the central Somerset area are now looking for an experienced Foreman. This assignment will commence at the end of May initially for 6 months (however with a full order book already, continuity is likely for any suitable person). The role involves working with gangs to monitor site activities on a number of small civils projects in the region of 200k each, in turn, at various locations between Bridgwater and Bristol. Duties will include quality control, safety and working with the Agent to overcome any technical challenges whilst maintaining a safe and productive working environment etc. The ideal candidate will possess an SSSTS and must have worked specifically on water projects previously e.g. STW, WTW, large diameter deep drainage, pumping stations, Service diversions or reservoirs etc. This is the chance to work with a very well respected tier 1 contractor with a realistic prospect of ongoing local work continuity if desired. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Estimator (Geotechnical / Ground Engineering) 40,000 Negotiable + Bonus + Training + Development + Potential Car Allowance + Benefits UK (Remote, Hybrid or Office Based) Certain Advantage is hiring for an Estimator based either near Sheffield, or remote. This role is on a permanent basis and can be either office-based, hybrid or predominantly remote depending on your location, with some travel to head office and client sites. Do you have estimating experience, and a background in Geotechnical or Ground Engineering, looking for an autonomous and versatile role where you will receive excellent training, with a renowned Geotechnical specialist contractor which has a strong emphasis on work / life balance, and a collaborative company culture? Are you looking to work on technically interesting projects, as part of a highly skilled and dedicated team, with ongoing development potential? The Company: We are working with a specialist geotechnical contractor well regarded for delivering complex ground and slope stabilisation projects across the UK. Known for working in challenging environments using rope access and innovative techniques, they support major infrastructure in rail, highways, and utilities. Due to an internal promotion, they are looking for another Estimator to join the team. The Role: This role is for someone with estimating experience, and a background in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering. Day to Day: Estimating for enquiries and tenders, taking responsibility for pricing from initial enquiry to project win Writing offer letters, proposals and estimating costs in line with client requirements / work scope Production of tender stage documentation including H&S paperwork and programme as required Site visits Working closely with finance and operations teams to develop and maintain processes for accurate estimates of costs The Individual: Any experience as an Estimator, Cost Engineer, Contracts Manager, AQS or similar Background in Geotechnical, Ground Engineering or Civils Full Driving License Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you are hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we will work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, HR, Business Support, IT and Engineering. If this job is not for you, head to (url removed) and register for job alerts and career guidance tips.

Senior Engineer - Temporary Works / Steel Frame & Envelope Location: Suffolk Rate: Up to 380 per day (CIS) Contract Type: Freelance / Contract Sector: Renewable Energy / Civil Engineering Employer: Tier 1 Contractor We are currently recruiting for Senior Engineers to join a Tier 1 contractor delivering a major UK renewable energy infrastructure scheme. We have two key opportunities available on a large-scale onshore development supporting a nationally significant offshore wind project: Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) Steel Frame & Building Envelope Both roles offer the chance to work on a high-profile, technically complex project with long-term prospects. Role 1: Senior Engineer - Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) You will take ownership of all temporary works on site, ensuring designs, coordination, and implementation are managed safely and in line with procedures. Key Responsibilities: Acting as Temporary Works Coordinator in line with BS5975 Managing the full temporary works lifecycle (design brief to completion) Reviewing and coordinating temporary works designs Ensuring works are delivered safely and built to specification Maintaining registers, permits, and documentation Liaising with designers, subcontractors, and site teams Requirements: TWC certification (essential) Strong experience on major civils / infrastructure projects In-depth knowledge of temporary works procedures Tier 1 contractor experience preferred Role 2: Senior Engineer - Steel Frame & Envelope You will lead the delivery of structural steelwork and building envelope packages, ensuring works are coordinated, compliant, and built to specification. Key Responsibilities: Managing steel frame erection and envelope/cladding installation Coordinating subcontractors and specialist packages Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and built to specification Reviewing drawings, managing QA, and closing out technical queries Monitoring progress and reporting to senior management Requirements: Proven experience delivering steel frame and envelope packages Strong technical knowledge of structural steel and cladding systems Experience on large-scale infrastructure or industrial projects Strong QA and coordination background General Requirements (Both Roles) CSCS card (essential) SMSTS (preferred) Experience working with Tier 1 or principal contractors Strong focus on health & safety, quality, and "right first time" delivery What's on Offer Up to 380 per day (CIS) Long-term work on a flagship renewable energy project Opportunity to work with a leading Tier 1 contractor Exposure to complex, high-value construction packages

Project Director Location: Port Talbot (Major Industrial Project) Sector: Civils, Groundworks & Reinforced Concrete Structures A leading UK contractor delivering complex civils, groundworks, and reinforced concrete structures is seeking an experienced Project Director to lead delivery on a major industrial scheme in Port Talbot. This role requires a highly capable construction leader with a subcontractor background, who understands the technical, logistical, and commercial challenges of delivering large-scale RC frame and groundworks packages. You will take full ownership of project delivery from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring safety, programme, quality, and commercial performance are achieved. Key Responsibilities Take full accountability for end-to-end project delivery on a major industrial scheme Lead and manage multi-disciplinary site teams, including Project Managers, Engineers, and commercial staff Oversee the successful delivery of Bulk earthworks and complex groundworks packages Foundations, piling interfaces, and substructures Large-scale reinforced concrete frames and structural elements Develop and drive construction strategy, sequencing, and methodology for high-volume concrete works Ensure robust health, safety, and environmental leadership across all operations Manage programme delivery, including critical path activities, logistics, and resource planning Lead client engagement and act as the primary interface for all project stakeholders Oversee commercial performance in conjunction with the commercial team (cost control, risk management, change management) Drive quality assurance processes and ensure compliance with all specifications and standards Identify and mitigate project risks, implementing proactive solutions to maintain delivery Key Requirements Proven experience operating at Project Director or Senior Project Manager level on major construction schemes Strong background working for a subcontractor specialising in reinforced concrete frames and/or groundworks Demonstrable experience delivering large-scale RC frame and substructure packages Extensive knowledge of High-volume concrete pours and sequencing Formwork systems and reinforcement detailing, Groundworks, excavation, and infrastructure interfaces Experience on major industrial, infrastructure, or heavy civils projects (essential) Strong commercial awareness, with experience managing project financial performance In-depth understanding of construction methodologies, programme management, and logistics on complex sites CSCS (Black Card), SMSTS (essential) Desirable Experience Experience working within integrated or self-delivery contracting environments Knowledge of NEC contract forms Experience delivering works within live industrial or operational environments Exposure to large-scale infrastructure or energy sector projects Key Competencies Strong leadership and team management capability Decisive, solutions-focused approach in high-pressure environments Strong technical grounding in RC and groundworks methodologies Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence

Our client, a tier 1 Main Contractor having won a number of significant civil engineering projects in water related civils in the central Somerset area are now looking for an experienced Sub Agent or Site Manager. This assignment will commence at the end of May initially for 6 months (however with a full order book already, continuity is likely for any suitable person). The role involves Site Management and coordination of site activities on a number of small civils projects in the region of 200k each, in turn, at various locations between Bridgwater and Bristol. Duties will include short and medium term planning, overseeing quality control and overcoming any technical challenges whilst maintaining a safe and productive working environment etc. The ideal candidate will possess an SMSTS, 1st Aid and must have worked specifically on water projects previously e.g. STW, WTW, large diameter deep drainage, pumping stations, Service diversions or reservoirs etc. This is the chance to work with a very well respected tier 1 contractor with a realistic prospect of ongoing local work continuity if desired. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Electrical Supervisor Location: Field-Based (100% Remote - UK Wide) 1 day in the office per week (High Wycombe) Salary: Circa £45,000 DOE + Company Van + Tools + Pension + Benefits Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday) Contract: Permanent We are seeking an Engineering Supervisor to join a growing engineering team in a field-based position. This is a UK-wide role with remote working and regular travel to sites. Engineering Supervisor Role: As an Engineering Supervisor , you will lead and support a team of multi-skilled engineers, ensuring installations, maintenance, civils, and signage works are completed to a high standard. You will coordinate field operations, provide on-site technical guidance, and ensure compliance with health and safety requirements. Key Responsibilities: Manage and mentor a team of engineers across installations, maintenance, civils, and signage. Plan and coordinate site readiness, deployment schedules, and daily logistics. Carry out toolbox talks, audits, and on-site coaching. Review technical drawings and installation methods. Ensure health and safety documentation, RAMS, and compliance records are maintained. Manage vehicles, tools, PPE, and equipment readiness. Liaise with suppliers, site contacts, and project managers to ensure smooth delivery. What We're Looking For: Essential: Fully qualified electrician (NVQ Level 3 minimum + 18th Edition). Experience in ANPR, CCTV, or other smart infrastructure installations. Previous experience supervising or leading engineering teams. Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations (IOSH/NEBOSH preferred). Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel/stay away as required. Desirable: Civils/groundworks experience (ducting, trenching, reinstatement). ECS/CSCS, IPAF, or equivalent certification. Experience with compliance and ISO documentation. Key Attributes: Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach and motivate a team. Excellent organisational and reporting skills. Proactive problem-solver with strong decision-making ability. Commitment to delivering high-quality, safe, and efficient projects. Apply now for the opportunity to lead a skilled engineering team in a field-based role covering the UK.

General Foreman Water Utilities Location: Kent (Maidstone-based patch) Rate: £250 per day (Umbrella PAYE) Hours: Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week (typically 07 00) We are currently recruiting for an experienced General Foreman to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering works on the Southern Water framework. This is a long-term opportunity working across a live programme of projects covering Kent and parts of Sussex, focused on clean water infrastructure and associated civils. Role Overview You will take responsibility for running sections of work on site, managing direct labour and subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day supervision of site operations, gangs and subcontractors Driving productivity and ensuring programme targets are met Implementing RAMS, permits and site safety procedures Coordinating works including excavation, pipework, reinstatement and general civils Liaising with Site Agent, project teams and client representatives Ensuring quality standards and inspections are met Requirements Proven experience as a General Foreman within water utilities Strong background in clean water, trunk mains, or pipeline works Ability to manage gangs and run site activities independently Tickets / Qualifications SMSTS NRSWA / Streetworks EUSR (Water Hygiene) Temporary Works (TWS preferred) CAT & Genny First Aid This is a framework-based role, so candidates should be comfortable working across multiple sites within the Kent and Sussex region. If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a long-term opportunity within a stable framework environment, please apply or get in touch for more information

General Foreman: Water Utilities Location: Walthamstow, North East London Rate: £250 per day (Umbrella PAYE) Hours: Monday to Friday 07 30 We are currently recruiting for an experienced General Foreman to join a civil engineering contractor delivering works on the Thames Water framework. This is a long-term opportunity, with initial works based in Walthamstow and continuity of work across further schemes once this phase is complete. Role Overview You will be responsible for running sections of work on site, managing direct labour gangs, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required standards. The works are framework-driven and will involve a mix of maintenance and capital delivery across live water assets, typically within a direct delivery model. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day supervision of site operations and direct labour Managing productivity and ensuring programme targets are achieved Implementing RAMS, permits and site safety procedures Overseeing excavation, pipework, reinstatement and general civils Liaising with Site Agent, project teams and client representatives Ensuring quality standards and inspections are met Requirements Proven experience as a General Foreman within water utilities Strong background in clean water, maintenance or network works Experience working on live Thames Water assets Experience managing direct labour gangs Ability to run site activities independently Tickets / Qualifications (all essential) Thames Water Passport SMSTS NRSWA / Streetworks EUSR (Water Hygiene) Temporary Works (TWS preferred) CAT & Genny First Aid This is a framework-based role, so candidates should be comfortable moving between sites as required, with long-term work available. If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a stable, long-term opportunity, please apply or get in touch for more information

NRL are supporting one of the main EPC Contractors on the Teesside NZT Power Project in the search for Sectional Engineers to work on an ongoing contract basis. You will Checking technical information (specifications and drawings). Oversee day to day operations Coordinate Site teams and subcontractors Identification of any ambiguities or shortcomings therein and submission of Technical Queries to enable their resolution; take- Off materials from drawings. Ensure the Site Engineers are fully conversant with the construction methodology for the civil engineering works. Manage the development of HSEQ controls for the civil engineering works. Manage the detailed look-ahead programme for the civil engineering works. Delegation of dimensional control to the Site Engineers and ensuring that the Temporary and Permanent Works are consistently and accurately set out. The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future. We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.

Our client is a highly regarded consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering complex, large-scale infrastructure programmes across the UK. Due to continued growth and a healthy project pipeline, they are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor with proven civils experience to play a key role in the successful delivery of major schemes. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that values expertise, encourages progression, and offers exposure to some of the most high-profile infrastructure projects in the market. The Opportunity You will take a lead role in the commercial management of infrastructure projects, working across sectors such as highways, rail, utilities, and major public realm developments. From early-stage cost planning through to final account, you will be trusted to provide accurate commercial insight and add real value to both clients and project teams. You'll be joining a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment where your input will directly influence project outcomes, and where your professional development is actively supported. Key Responsibilities Take full commercial ownership of civils and infrastructure projects from inception to completion Lead cost planning, estimating, and budgeting activities Manage procurement strategies and tender processes Administer contracts (NEC preferred), including variations, compensation events, and claims Produce accurate cost reporting, forecasting, and financial analysis Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities Provide strategic advice and challenge to clients and stakeholders Support and mentor junior surveyors, contributing to team growth About You Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure or civil engineering projects (essential) Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial frameworks Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships at all levels Proactive, detail-oriented, and commercially driven Experience managing multiple projects or complex workstreams Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (or equivalent experience) Working towards or already chartered (RICS or equivalent) is advantageous Why Join? Work on major, career-defining infrastructure projects across the UK Be part of a supportive, people-focused business that invests in your development Clear and achievable career progression pathways Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package Flexible and hybrid working options to support work-life balance A collaborative culture where your expertise and ideas are genuinely valued If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a passion for infrastructure and civils projects, and you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact while advancing your career, this opportunity offers the perfect next step. Apply: Contact : Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) / Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) Apply with your CV to (url removed) / (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDH

I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Site Engineer due to a number of new contracts being awarded. My client operates across the civils sector on renewable energy projects. Site Engineer responsibilities: Setting out using total station & GPS. Works include earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. Working alongside the project management team. Site supervision. Ensuring health and safety compliance. Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method. Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site. Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification. Site Engineer requirements: Experience with setting out earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. Right to work in the UK. CSCS card - White minimum. SSSTS/SMSTS ticket holder (preferable) Full UK driving licence. Strong communication skills. The next steps to apply for the role: If you are interested click the apply button and send your CV.

Our client is a highly regarded consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering complex, large-scale infrastructure programmes across the UK. Due to continued growth and a healthy project pipeline, they are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor with proven civils experience to play a key role in the successful delivery of major schemes. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that values expertise, encourages progression, and offers exposure to some of the most high-profile infrastructure projects in the market. The Opportunity You will take a lead role in the commercial management of infrastructure projects, working across sectors such as highways, rail, utilities, and major public realm developments. From early-stage cost planning through to final account, you will be trusted to provide accurate commercial insight and add real value to both clients and project teams. You'll be joining a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment where your input will directly influence project outcomes, and where your professional development is actively supported. Key Responsibilities Take full commercial ownership of civils and infrastructure projects from inception to completion Lead cost planning, estimating, and budgeting activities Manage procurement strategies and tender processes Administer contracts (NEC preferred), including variations, compensation events, and claims Produce accurate cost reporting, forecasting, and financial analysis Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities Provide strategic advice and challenge to clients and stakeholders Support and mentor junior surveyors, contributing to team growth About You Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure or civil engineering projects (essential) Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial frameworks Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships at all levels Proactive, detail-oriented, and commercially driven Experience managing multiple projects or complex workstreams Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (or equivalent experience) Working towards or already chartered (RICS or equivalent) is advantageous Why Join? Work on major, career-defining infrastructure projects across the UK Be part of a supportive, people-focused business that invests in your development Clear and achievable career progression pathways Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package Flexible and hybrid working options to support work-life balance A collaborative culture where your expertise and ideas are genuinely valued If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a passion for infrastructure and civils projects, and you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact while advancing your career, this opportunity offers the perfect next step. Apply: Contact : Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) / Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) Apply with your CV to (url removed) / (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDH

Our client is a highly regarded consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering complex, large-scale infrastructure programmes across the UK. Due to continued growth and a healthy project pipeline, they are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor with proven civils experience to play a key role in the successful delivery of major schemes. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that values expertise, encourages progression, and offers exposure to some of the most high-profile infrastructure projects in the market. The Opportunity You will take a lead role in the commercial management of infrastructure projects, working across sectors such as highways, rail, utilities, and major public realm developments. From early-stage cost planning through to final account, you will be trusted to provide accurate commercial insight and add real value to both clients and project teams. You'll be joining a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment where your input will directly influence project outcomes, and where your professional development is actively supported. Key Responsibilities Take full commercial ownership of civils and infrastructure projects from inception to completion Lead cost planning, estimating, and budgeting activities Manage procurement strategies and tender processes Administer contracts (NEC preferred), including variations, compensation events, and claims Produce accurate cost reporting, forecasting, and financial analysis Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities Provide strategic advice and challenge to clients and stakeholders Support and mentor junior surveyors, contributing to team growth About You Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure or civil engineering projects (essential) Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial frameworks Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships at all levels Proactive, detail-oriented, and commercially driven Experience managing multiple projects or complex workstreams Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (or equivalent experience) Working towards or already chartered (RICS or equivalent) is advantageous Why Join? Work on major, career-defining infrastructure projects across the UK Be part of a supportive, people-focused business that invests in your development Clear and achievable career progression pathways Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package Flexible and hybrid working options to support work-life balance A collaborative culture where your expertise and ideas are genuinely valued If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a passion for infrastructure and civils projects, and you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact while advancing your career, this opportunity offers the perfect next step. Apply: Contact : Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) / Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) Apply with your CV to (url removed) / (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDH

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor - Highways, Civils & Groundworks Bolton (North West projects) - 55,000 - 65,000 + Comprehensive Package About the Company Our client is a well-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor with a strong footprint across the North West. With decades of experience delivering highways, infrastructure, and groundworks schemes, they have built a reputation for quality, reliability, and long-term client relationships. Operating across public realm, highways improvements, and civil engineering projects, they offer a stable pipeline of work and a supportive, people-focused culture. The Role Our client is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Bolton. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a diverse range of highways, civils, and groundworks projects , taking ownership of commercial performance while supporting the successful delivery of key schemes across the region. As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Managing the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple projects from inception through to final account. Preparing and submitting interim valuations, variations, and final accounts. Monitoring project costs, budgets, and cash flow to ensure commercial success. Procuring and managing subcontractor packages, including negotiation and agreement of terms. Administering and managing NEC contracts , ensuring compliance and risk mitigation. Producing accurate cost reports, forecasts, and financial updates for senior management. Working closely with site and project teams to identify risks, opportunities, and efficiencies. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor role within civil engineering, highways, or groundworks . Strong working knowledge and practical experience with NEC contracts (essential). Experience managing commercial aspects of infrastructure or highways improvement projects. Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation, and analytical skills. The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with teams and stakeholders. Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. What's on Offer A competitive salary of 55,000 - 65,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package. Long-term stability with a well-established and financially secure regional contractor. A strong pipeline of highways, civils, and groundworks projects across the North West. A supportive, close-knit working environment with direct access to senior leadership. Excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development . A role offering autonomy, responsibility, and the opportunity to make a real impact within the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor ready to step up or an established Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to join a respected contractor with a strong regional presence and long-term prospects. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Civil Superintendent Carbon Capture & Storage Project Location: Talacre, North Wales UK Contract: 18 months (to project completion) IR35: Outside IR35 Working Pattern: Full-time, up to 5.5 days/week as required Rate : Competitive day rate Ceto Talen t are supporting a major Carbon Capture & Storage project and are looking to engage an experienced Civil Superintendent to support site delivery on a long-term basis. This is a key position overseeing civil construction activities on a complex, large-scale infrastructure project, with a strong focus on coordination, supervision, and safe delivery of works. The Role You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day civil works on site, ensuring activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with project specifications and programme requirements. Working closely with contractors and site teams, you will play a critical role in supervising works, resolving site issues, and maintaining progress across multiple work fronts. Key Responsibilities Supervise and manage civil construction activities on site Coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are executed to plan Oversee installation works including piping and associated civil interfaces Manage dewatering activities and ensure effective site conditions Ensure compliance with HSE standards, quality requirements, and project procedures Monitor progress and provide updates to project leadership Lead and support site teams, driving performance and accountability Requirements Strong experience in project/site-based roles Strong background in civil works supervision/management on major infrastructure or energy projects Proven experience across piping, dewatering, and site delivery Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage subcontractors on site Experience working in large-scale industrial, energy, or construction environments Additional Information Contractor role, 18 months to project completion Outside IR35 engagement Benchmark rates required as part of the process Start: January / February 2026 Please contact Talent "Civils Manager" "Civil Construction Manager" "Civil Site Manager" "Site Manager" "Construction Manager" "Senior Site Manager" "Project Manager" "Civil Supervisor" "Site Supervisor" civils "civil engineering" construction "heavy civils" infrastructure "oil and gas" "oil & gas" offshore onshore pipeline pipelines "pipework" "piping" "groundworks" earthworks trenching excavation "site operations" "site management" subcontractor "contractor management" EPC "engineering procurement construction" "brownfield" "greenfield" refinery petrochemical LNG terminal FPSO "plant construction"

Senior Site Manager Location: North of Scotland (with willingness travel to UK project sites as required) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead the delivery of civil engineering, live substation and HV cable infrastructure projects within the energy sector. Based in the North of Scotland, you will play a pivotal role overseeing all on-site operations across substation construction, cable installation and associated civil works. This position requires demonstrable experience working within live energy environments, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in full compliance with industry and client standards. Experience working on SSE projects is highly desirable. Applications are welcomed from experienced Senior Site Managers and Project Managers with strong hands-on site leadership experience. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all on-site operations across civils, HV cable installation and live substation environments. Oversee general civils including groundworks, ducting, trenching, foundations and substation infrastructure. Manage HV cable installation works, ensuring compliance with specifications, safety standards and programme requirements. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and direct labour to meet programme milestones and commercial objectives. Ensure strict adherence to Health & Safety legislation, RAMS, permits, and site-specific safety procedures within live operational sites. Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and ongoing safety briefings. Maintain comprehensive site records including daily diaries, progress reports, quality inspections and compliance documentation. Liaise with clients, engineers, project stakeholders and DNO representatives to ensure clear communication and successful project delivery. Support integration with wider infrastructure works including future tunnelling or underground packages where required. Drive a strong safety culture and high-quality delivery standards across all activities. Essential Experience & Qualifications Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or Project Manager within civil engineering or energy infrastructure projects. Strong background in live substation works, HV cable installation and energy sector projects. Demonstrable experience managing works in operational/live environments. SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme). Valid CSCS Card (Manager level or equivalent). Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience managing subcontractors across multi-disciplinary project teams. Competence in programme management, quality assurance, compliance and safety documentation. Desirable Experience delivering projects for SSE. HV cable jointing support or substation construction experience. Technical ability to interpret drawings, cable route designs and civil engineering plans. Temporary Works Coordinator knowledge. First Aid qualification. Flexibility to travel as required. What s on Offer You will join a skilled and dedicated delivery team working on high-profile energy infrastructure projects in Scotland and across the UK. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to major grid and substation upgrades, with further involvement in upcoming complex infrastructure schemes. If you are an experienced Site Manager or Project Manager seeking your next role, we would be keen to hear from you. Submit your CV or contact Lara Aimar, quoting reference J46771. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Project Engineer (RC Frame / Groundworks) Port Talbot Permanent salary + benefits package An established UK contractor specialising in civils, groundworks, and reinforced concrete structures is seeking a Project Engineer to support delivery on a major industrial development in Port Talbot. This is a key role supporting the delivery of complex RC and groundworks packages, working closely with site teams, subcontractors, and design functions to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality project execution. Key Responsibilities Support the planning and delivery of groundworks and reinforced concrete packages Review and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and design information Liaise with subcontractors, consultants, and internal engineering teams Oversee setting out, quality assurance, and site inspections Manage RFIs, technical queries, and design coordination Assist with short-term programming and sequencing of works Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards Coordinate temporary works and logistics where required Support delivery of: Foundations (pile caps, ground beams, rafts) Excavation and earthworks Drainage and external works Maintain accurate site records, including as-built drawings Key Requirements Degree, HNC, or HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline Proven experience in groundworks and reinforced concrete construction Earthworks and excavation techniques Structural concrete and formwork systems Drainage and infrastructure works Experience on large-scale industrial, infrastructure, or heavy civils projects preferred Knowledge of QA processes, ITPs, and inspection regimes CSCS card (essential); SMSTS or SSSTS desirable Desirable Experience Experience working on industrial or energy sector projects Familiarity with temporary works coordination Understanding of NEC contracts Experience working for a self-delivering civils or RC contractor Key Competencies Strong technical and problem-solving ability Excellent organisational and planning skills Ability to manage multiple interfaces on complex sites Commitment to high standards of safety, quality, and delivery