Job Title: Small Works Civils and Surfacing Manager Location: Mainly Remote work with some travel to sites and office for meetings Salary: 60,000 + 2% commission on profit + package Role Overview: As a Small Works Civils and Surfacing Manager you will have a strong background in surfacing, small civils and highways contracts and the full lifecycle of projects from conception to completion. The projects will be reactive and planned maintenance and will cover the whole of the UK - whilst working remotely from any location. The successful candidate will liaise with potential clients to find upcoming projects and maintenance frameworks, estimate & win small contracts, then manage the successful delivery of these schemes across the UK - most often delivered through trusted subcontractors. The ideal personality will be a driven and competitive business person who has experience running a small civils/surfacing/highways business and is looking for the safety net of a good salary, pension, 25 days holiday and other benefits. Key Requirements: Extensive experience managing and delivering small surfacing, highways and civils schemes Experience pricing, tendering and winning new projects Experience working with and managing subcontractors Responsibilities: Pricing of works / estimating and commercial awareness Contract negotiation Managing the delivery of small works using subcontractors Management of your own small works division Ability to work remotely and work hard autonomously Drivers licence and own vehicle Contacts to Apply: Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
29/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Small Works Civils and Surfacing Manager Location: Mainly Remote work with some travel to sites and office for meetings Salary: 60,000 + 2% commission on profit + package Role Overview: As a Small Works Civils and Surfacing Manager you will have a strong background in surfacing, small civils and highways contracts and the full lifecycle of projects from conception to completion. The projects will be reactive and planned maintenance and will cover the whole of the UK - whilst working remotely from any location. The successful candidate will liaise with potential clients to find upcoming projects and maintenance frameworks, estimate & win small contracts, then manage the successful delivery of these schemes across the UK - most often delivered through trusted subcontractors. The ideal personality will be a driven and competitive business person who has experience running a small civils/surfacing/highways business and is looking for the safety net of a good salary, pension, 25 days holiday and other benefits. Key Requirements: Extensive experience managing and delivering small surfacing, highways and civils schemes Experience pricing, tendering and winning new projects Experience working with and managing subcontractors Responsibilities: Pricing of works / estimating and commercial awareness Contract negotiation Managing the delivery of small works using subcontractors Management of your own small works division Ability to work remotely and work hard autonomously Drivers licence and own vehicle Contacts to Apply: Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Kings Lynn - Hybrid (2/3 Days in the Office) Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 + Package Role As a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in Surfacing and Roads, you will play a vital role within the site and the company to ensure all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; Driving Licence Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (Ideal) For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Completing Monthly budgets Proficient with Microsoft Office Package Knowledge in NEC 3 or NEC 4 Contracts Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Experienced in financial / commercial management of projects Experience working on Surfacing schemes and Highways as a Quantity / Senior Quantity Surveyor in the UK Responsibilities: Procurement Assisting in pricing variations Analysis of tender allowances Preparing material reconciliations Providing input on contractual issues Mentoring Junior Quantity Surveyors Cash management and maximisation Manage the procurement of sub-contractors Preparing and submitting material delivery sheets Strong communication, sales and presentation skills Assist in the production of monthly project cost and progress reports Maintain sustainable and productive relationships with existing clients Develop accurate and consistent bids with the help of relevant departments Preparation and administration of procurement advice, tenders, tender reviews and advice Ensure deadlines are actively managed and progress is reported to supervisors as required Work with project personnel to ensure that profitable and commercial aspects are understood Assisting in the preparation of effective change control during the pre-contract stages and post contract stages Aid in the development of commercial relationships with client, partners & supply chain, building respectful, trusting and productive relationships Contacts to Apply: Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed) Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed)
29/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Kings Lynn - Hybrid (2/3 Days in the Office) Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 + Package Role As a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in Surfacing and Roads, you will play a vital role within the site and the company to ensure all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; Driving Licence Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (Ideal) For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Completing Monthly budgets Proficient with Microsoft Office Package Knowledge in NEC 3 or NEC 4 Contracts Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Experienced in financial / commercial management of projects Experience working on Surfacing schemes and Highways as a Quantity / Senior Quantity Surveyor in the UK Responsibilities: Procurement Assisting in pricing variations Analysis of tender allowances Preparing material reconciliations Providing input on contractual issues Mentoring Junior Quantity Surveyors Cash management and maximisation Manage the procurement of sub-contractors Preparing and submitting material delivery sheets Strong communication, sales and presentation skills Assist in the production of monthly project cost and progress reports Maintain sustainable and productive relationships with existing clients Develop accurate and consistent bids with the help of relevant departments Preparation and administration of procurement advice, tenders, tender reviews and advice Ensure deadlines are actively managed and progress is reported to supervisors as required Work with project personnel to ensure that profitable and commercial aspects are understood Assisting in the preparation of effective change control during the pre-contract stages and post contract stages Aid in the development of commercial relationships with client, partners & supply chain, building respectful, trusting and productive relationships Contacts to Apply: Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed) Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed)
Job Title: Highways Supervisor - Nationwide Work Location: Based out of Yorkshire, must be willing to travel & work away from home Salary: 45,000 + Package Role Overview: As a Highways Site Supervisor, you will be working on Highways Civils & Structures schemes across the UK Key Requirements: CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS and 3 Day First Aid, Highways Passport (desirable not essential) Happy to work away from home as the projects are all across the UK Extensive experience supervising works on highways Civils and Highways Structures Responsibilities: Ordering materials Updating site diaries daily Completing progress reports Working with the subcontractors Principal Contractor Paperwork Completing Health and Safety paperwork Overseeing and ensuring the quality of work on site Contacts to Apply: Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed) Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed)
29/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Highways Supervisor - Nationwide Work Location: Based out of Yorkshire, must be willing to travel & work away from home Salary: 45,000 + Package Role Overview: As a Highways Site Supervisor, you will be working on Highways Civils & Structures schemes across the UK Key Requirements: CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS and 3 Day First Aid, Highways Passport (desirable not essential) Happy to work away from home as the projects are all across the UK Extensive experience supervising works on highways Civils and Highways Structures Responsibilities: Ordering materials Updating site diaries daily Completing progress reports Working with the subcontractors Principal Contractor Paperwork Completing Health and Safety paperwork Overseeing and ensuring the quality of work on site Contacts to Apply: Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed) Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed)
Job Title: General Foreman Location: Sheffield Salary - 50,000 - 55,000 + Package Role As an experienced General Foreman, you will ensure that the work is carried out on time and to the company quality standards. This role will be working on a Highways framework in South Yorkshire. Requirements: For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; First Aid Gold / Black CSCS Card SMSTS / SSSTS For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Strong experience in Supervisory / Management roles on Highways packages Experience as a General Foreman overseeing civils packages including roundabouts, 278 works, road drainage, surfacing, kerbs Responsibilities: Maintain health & safety standards on site Complete toolbox talks and other briefings on site Procurement of plant and material through the company platform Managing the work force, labour and subcontractors in the delivery of road & civils work Aid in the completion of Safety Plans, RAMS & COSHH Maintain accurate site record keeping including diaries, allocations sheets, plants returns and goods received notes Oversee subcontractors and ensure they are working to their own check sheets Liaise with site operatives and subcontractors to ensure work stays on programme Ensure that a Risk Assessment and Statement of Method (RAMS) and a Permit to Work system are in place before work commences Contacts to Apply: Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed) Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed)
29/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: General Foreman Location: Sheffield Salary - 50,000 - 55,000 + Package Role As an experienced General Foreman, you will ensure that the work is carried out on time and to the company quality standards. This role will be working on a Highways framework in South Yorkshire. Requirements: For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; First Aid Gold / Black CSCS Card SMSTS / SSSTS For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Strong experience in Supervisory / Management roles on Highways packages Experience as a General Foreman overseeing civils packages including roundabouts, 278 works, road drainage, surfacing, kerbs Responsibilities: Maintain health & safety standards on site Complete toolbox talks and other briefings on site Procurement of plant and material through the company platform Managing the work force, labour and subcontractors in the delivery of road & civils work Aid in the completion of Safety Plans, RAMS & COSHH Maintain accurate site record keeping including diaries, allocations sheets, plants returns and goods received notes Oversee subcontractors and ensure they are working to their own check sheets Liaise with site operatives and subcontractors to ensure work stays on programme Ensure that a Risk Assessment and Statement of Method (RAMS) and a Permit to Work system are in place before work commences Contacts to Apply: Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed) Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed)
The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a major infrastructure improvement scheme in Gloucestershire. This flagship highways project will transform a key section of strategic road network, upgrading an existing single carriageway into a modern dual carriageway to improve traffic flow, safety, and connectivity across the South West. The scheme includes significant civils, earthworks, structures, drainage, highways, and environmental packages, delivering a long-term improvement to one of the region s most important transport corridors. Works are being carried out within a sensitive landscape environment, requiring careful coordination, planning, and environmental management throughout delivery. The role is with a highly respected civil engineering and infrastructure contractor with extensive experience delivering complex highways, marine, structural, and heavy civils projects across the UK. The company has built a strong reputation for technical delivery, safety standards, and successfully managing large-scale infrastructure schemes in challenging environments. The Role Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, the successful candidate will take full responsibility for the management and delivery of key sections of the project, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, on programme, and within budget. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong technical understanding, contractual awareness, and the ability to manage multiple workstreams across a complex live infrastructure environment. Key Responsibilities Managing day-to-day project delivery across highways and civils packages Leading site teams, engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors Ensuring works are delivered safely and in line with programme requirements Managing NEC4 contractual processes and change management procedures Monitoring labour, plant, and resource allocation against project budgets Reviewing and coordinating construction programmes and look-ahead plans Attending client and coordination meetings as the main project representative Managing temporary works processes and coordination with design teams Ensuring RAMS, quality assurance procedures, and health & safety standards are maintained Producing progress reports and maintaining accurate project documentation Driving programme performance and mitigating delays where required Supporting continuous improvement and incident management processes Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager on major infrastructure or highways projects Strong knowledge of NEC4 contracts and commercial awareness Experience managing heavy civils, highways, structures, or large-scale infrastructure schemes Good understanding of temporary works and formwork operations Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Ability to manage complex programmes and live construction environments Experience within marine or tidal construction environments would be advantageous but is not essential. What s on Offer Long-term opportunity on a nationally significant infrastructure project Competitive salary or freelance rates Accommodation available for the right candidate Opportunity to work on one of the South West s flagship highways schemes Strong pipeline of future infrastructure work
28/04/2026
Seasonal
The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a major infrastructure improvement scheme in Gloucestershire. This flagship highways project will transform a key section of strategic road network, upgrading an existing single carriageway into a modern dual carriageway to improve traffic flow, safety, and connectivity across the South West. The scheme includes significant civils, earthworks, structures, drainage, highways, and environmental packages, delivering a long-term improvement to one of the region s most important transport corridors. Works are being carried out within a sensitive landscape environment, requiring careful coordination, planning, and environmental management throughout delivery. The role is with a highly respected civil engineering and infrastructure contractor with extensive experience delivering complex highways, marine, structural, and heavy civils projects across the UK. The company has built a strong reputation for technical delivery, safety standards, and successfully managing large-scale infrastructure schemes in challenging environments. The Role Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, the successful candidate will take full responsibility for the management and delivery of key sections of the project, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, on programme, and within budget. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong technical understanding, contractual awareness, and the ability to manage multiple workstreams across a complex live infrastructure environment. Key Responsibilities Managing day-to-day project delivery across highways and civils packages Leading site teams, engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors Ensuring works are delivered safely and in line with programme requirements Managing NEC4 contractual processes and change management procedures Monitoring labour, plant, and resource allocation against project budgets Reviewing and coordinating construction programmes and look-ahead plans Attending client and coordination meetings as the main project representative Managing temporary works processes and coordination with design teams Ensuring RAMS, quality assurance procedures, and health & safety standards are maintained Producing progress reports and maintaining accurate project documentation Driving programme performance and mitigating delays where required Supporting continuous improvement and incident management processes Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager on major infrastructure or highways projects Strong knowledge of NEC4 contracts and commercial awareness Experience managing heavy civils, highways, structures, or large-scale infrastructure schemes Good understanding of temporary works and formwork operations Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Ability to manage complex programmes and live construction environments Experience within marine or tidal construction environments would be advantageous but is not essential. What s on Offer Long-term opportunity on a nationally significant infrastructure project Competitive salary or freelance rates Accommodation available for the right candidate Opportunity to work on one of the South West s flagship highways schemes Strong pipeline of future infrastructure work
Design Manager - Highway - Permanent - Durham - Tier 1 Contractor - Civils Your new company Join a well-established civil engineering and building contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK and Ireland. Known for innovation, collaboration, and quality, this organisation has a proven track record in highways, utilities, and major construction schemes. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team that values professional development and prides itself on creating sustainable solutions for communities. Your new role As Design Manager, you'll lead and coordinate the design process for major civil improvement projects in Durham. You'll manage design deliverables, liaise with stakeholders, and ensure compliance with technical standards and project timelines. This hybrid role offers flexibility - three days on-site and two days working from home. With design already underway and construction progressing, you'll play a key role in delivering successful outcomes. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in highways or water design and construction projects. Strong engineering background - either as a Site Engineer/Graduate Civil Engineer or hands-on experience in design coordination. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead design processes and ensure quality and compliance. What you'll get in return Competitive salary up to £75,000 (flexible for the right candidate).Hybrid working model for work-life balance.Opportunity to work on a landmark civil project.Career progression with a respected organisation in the infrastructure sector. #
28/04/2026
Full time
Design Manager - Highway - Permanent - Durham - Tier 1 Contractor - Civils Your new company Join a well-established civil engineering and building contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK and Ireland. Known for innovation, collaboration, and quality, this organisation has a proven track record in highways, utilities, and major construction schemes. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team that values professional development and prides itself on creating sustainable solutions for communities. Your new role As Design Manager, you'll lead and coordinate the design process for major civil improvement projects in Durham. You'll manage design deliverables, liaise with stakeholders, and ensure compliance with technical standards and project timelines. This hybrid role offers flexibility - three days on-site and two days working from home. With design already underway and construction progressing, you'll play a key role in delivering successful outcomes. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in highways or water design and construction projects. Strong engineering background - either as a Site Engineer/Graduate Civil Engineer or hands-on experience in design coordination. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead design processes and ensure quality and compliance. What you'll get in return Competitive salary up to £75,000 (flexible for the right candidate).Hybrid working model for work-life balance.Opportunity to work on a landmark civil project.Career progression with a respected organisation in the infrastructure sector. #
Permanent Opportunity! Senior Project Manager (Civils), for Civil Engineering project near Chester As Senior Project Manager (Civils), you will take full operational responsibility for a complex, high-value Civil Engineering project. You'll lead multidisciplinary teams, manage all client and stakeholder interfaces, and ensure the scheme is delivered safely, to programme and to budget. You will: Lead the full lifecycle delivery of a major Civils scheme, from mobilisation through to handoverManage large delivery teams including engineering, commercial, design and subcontract partnersDrive programme certainty, risk mitigation and delivery excellence across all phasesProvide strong NEC3/NEC4 contract administration, early warnings, change control and reportingMaintain close control of safety, quality, technical standards and complianceBuild collaborative, solution-focused relationships with clients, local authorities and stakeholdersLead strategic planning, resourcing, and project-wide decision-making About You You will have: Extensive experience leading large, complex Civil Engineering projects (structures, earthworks, highways, infrastructure, utilities or similar)Proven success managing schemes technically demanding projectsStrong command of NEC3/NEC4 contract requirements and project controlsExcellent leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skillsStrong planning, risk management and commercial awarenessThe presence and capability to drive teams, influence outcomes and deliver results What's on Offer Opportunity to lead a flagship Civils project for a major contractorHighly competitive salary + car / allowance + full benefits This is a Permanent Opportunity. This a full site-based role in North Wales (nr Chester), so you must live within a sensible, commutable distance of site. No allowances or relocation allowances will be offered - Please only apply if you fit these criteria What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
28/04/2026
Full time
Permanent Opportunity! Senior Project Manager (Civils), for Civil Engineering project near Chester As Senior Project Manager (Civils), you will take full operational responsibility for a complex, high-value Civil Engineering project. You'll lead multidisciplinary teams, manage all client and stakeholder interfaces, and ensure the scheme is delivered safely, to programme and to budget. You will: Lead the full lifecycle delivery of a major Civils scheme, from mobilisation through to handoverManage large delivery teams including engineering, commercial, design and subcontract partnersDrive programme certainty, risk mitigation and delivery excellence across all phasesProvide strong NEC3/NEC4 contract administration, early warnings, change control and reportingMaintain close control of safety, quality, technical standards and complianceBuild collaborative, solution-focused relationships with clients, local authorities and stakeholdersLead strategic planning, resourcing, and project-wide decision-making About You You will have: Extensive experience leading large, complex Civil Engineering projects (structures, earthworks, highways, infrastructure, utilities or similar)Proven success managing schemes technically demanding projectsStrong command of NEC3/NEC4 contract requirements and project controlsExcellent leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skillsStrong planning, risk management and commercial awarenessThe presence and capability to drive teams, influence outcomes and deliver results What's on Offer Opportunity to lead a flagship Civils project for a major contractorHighly competitive salary + car / allowance + full benefits This is a Permanent Opportunity. This a full site-based role in North Wales (nr Chester), so you must live within a sensible, commutable distance of site. No allowances or relocation allowances will be offered - Please only apply if you fit these criteria What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Job Title: Civils Assistant Project Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per year Job Type: Permanent, Full-time About us: Walker Construction is an award winning a multi-disciplined construction company operating throughout the UK. Founded in 1964 by three Walker brothers, Walker Construction is a family business at its core. As an experienced Building & Civil Engineering Company working with private and public clients, we have evolved into a multi-disciplinary construction business with three core divisions, Construction, Rail & Civils. We are passionate about ensuring we have the right environment to maximise return on investment by getting the best from our teams. Attributing our success to our people and giving people the right skills to do their job. We believe in making changes today to better tomorrow, across areas of Operations, People, and Planet, our activities ensure we support every community we engage with, source our materials responsibly, and protect the natural resources of our planet. Please note that the company does not offer sponsorship and therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered. About the role: We have an ideal opportunity for a Site Manager who is looking to progress into an Assistant Project Manager to join as a Civils Assistant Project Manager in our Midlands Team (South Birmingham). As Assistant Project Manager you will support in the coordination of activities of a project and ensure all client requirements, Health and Safety, cost, schedule, document control and quality standards are met. The role will be based across sites in the Midlands and therefore candidates will ideally need to be based within a commutable distance to be considered. Key Responsibilities: To assist with the success, safety, quality, environmental, delivery and commercial and programme compliance of all contracts in your control. Assist to ensure that all business operations are executed in a safe manner within current Health, Safety & Environmental legislation. Support in managing all site-based personnel within the contract. Assisting in controlling client liaison and site team relationships. Have a working knowledge of NEC 3 and JCT Conditions of Contract. Have a working knowledge of construction methods and techniques. Effectively manage direct labour, sub-contractors, plant hire and material ordering. To provide accurate management information to Contract Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager as required. To assist in managing all contracts with a view to maximising margins. Have a working knowledge of current programming software. Assist in the preparation of safety documentation as required, CPP/RAMS/Risk Assessments/COSHH Assessments etc. Be able to work clearly and accurately under pressure and tight timescales. About you: Demonstratable experience in civil engineering/highways and experience in a supervisory or management role are essential Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. The ability to brief safety information to all site staff, read drawings effectively. An awareness of contract programme requirements. Can work clearly and accurately under pressure, to timescales, be reliable and self-motivated. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong problem-solving abilities. Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices. Minimum 5 years construction experience with 3 years in a supervisory role in the construction industry. Minimum NVQ Level 3, preferred Level 4/5/6 NVQ Construction Management. CSCS Supervisor/Manager's Card. SMSTS Qualified. Ability to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required). What we offer: Competitive salary DOE Car allowance 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays Holiday Purchase Scheme Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance Training & Development opportunities Volunteer days Additional leave Health & wellbeing programme Sick pay Additional Information: No Agencies at this time - thankyou. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Assistant Project Manager, Junior Project Manager, Civils Site Manager, Highways Site Agent, Civil Engineering Supervisor, Civil Engineering Project Engineer, Civil Engineering, or Construction Project Coordinator also be considered for this role.
28/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Civils Assistant Project Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per year Job Type: Permanent, Full-time About us: Walker Construction is an award winning a multi-disciplined construction company operating throughout the UK. Founded in 1964 by three Walker brothers, Walker Construction is a family business at its core. As an experienced Building & Civil Engineering Company working with private and public clients, we have evolved into a multi-disciplinary construction business with three core divisions, Construction, Rail & Civils. We are passionate about ensuring we have the right environment to maximise return on investment by getting the best from our teams. Attributing our success to our people and giving people the right skills to do their job. We believe in making changes today to better tomorrow, across areas of Operations, People, and Planet, our activities ensure we support every community we engage with, source our materials responsibly, and protect the natural resources of our planet. Please note that the company does not offer sponsorship and therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered. About the role: We have an ideal opportunity for a Site Manager who is looking to progress into an Assistant Project Manager to join as a Civils Assistant Project Manager in our Midlands Team (South Birmingham). As Assistant Project Manager you will support in the coordination of activities of a project and ensure all client requirements, Health and Safety, cost, schedule, document control and quality standards are met. The role will be based across sites in the Midlands and therefore candidates will ideally need to be based within a commutable distance to be considered. Key Responsibilities: To assist with the success, safety, quality, environmental, delivery and commercial and programme compliance of all contracts in your control. Assist to ensure that all business operations are executed in a safe manner within current Health, Safety & Environmental legislation. Support in managing all site-based personnel within the contract. Assisting in controlling client liaison and site team relationships. Have a working knowledge of NEC 3 and JCT Conditions of Contract. Have a working knowledge of construction methods and techniques. Effectively manage direct labour, sub-contractors, plant hire and material ordering. To provide accurate management information to Contract Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager as required. To assist in managing all contracts with a view to maximising margins. Have a working knowledge of current programming software. Assist in the preparation of safety documentation as required, CPP/RAMS/Risk Assessments/COSHH Assessments etc. Be able to work clearly and accurately under pressure and tight timescales. About you: Demonstratable experience in civil engineering/highways and experience in a supervisory or management role are essential Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. The ability to brief safety information to all site staff, read drawings effectively. An awareness of contract programme requirements. Can work clearly and accurately under pressure, to timescales, be reliable and self-motivated. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong problem-solving abilities. Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices. Minimum 5 years construction experience with 3 years in a supervisory role in the construction industry. Minimum NVQ Level 3, preferred Level 4/5/6 NVQ Construction Management. CSCS Supervisor/Manager's Card. SMSTS Qualified. Ability to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required). What we offer: Competitive salary DOE Car allowance 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays Holiday Purchase Scheme Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance Training & Development opportunities Volunteer days Additional leave Health & wellbeing programme Sick pay Additional Information: No Agencies at this time - thankyou. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Assistant Project Manager, Junior Project Manager, Civils Site Manager, Highways Site Agent, Civil Engineering Supervisor, Civil Engineering Project Engineer, Civil Engineering, or Construction Project Coordinator also be considered for this role.
Job Title: Health & Safety Manager Location: Midlands (Kettering Head Office with UK-wide travel) Salary: Up to 60,000 per annum plus car allowance Organisation Type: Utilities Contractor Contract Type: Permanent About the role - HSE Recruitment are working with a utilities contractor who are looking for a Health and Safety Manager. Reporting into the Managing Director of the business, you will lead health and safety across the business. This role offers the autonomy to run your division but with the support and guidance of group policies and a wider HSE team. The business work across the UK so travel is required but being commutable to Kettering would be ideal as the office is there. This is a hybrid role; travel to the Kettering head office, travelling across the UK to sites and home working. The headcount of the business is around 400 and the critical risks are drivers and remote workers, working on highways, confined spaces and working at height. The challenge being a contractor is that the emphasis is on the job. We are looking for a pragmatic and solutions focused professional who will keep the job on track but maintain a high level of safety controls. What we are looking for: NEBOSH Certificate as a minimum. Ideally, you will come from a utilities, water or civils background but wider aligned sectors will be considered such as construction. You will be able to translate complex problems into simple terms and can give simple but important problems the attention they deserve. Good communicator, inclusive, engaging and approachable. Must have experience writing, reviewing and improving H&S policies and statements and ISO 45001. Experience running a health and safety function would be beneficial If you are interested in finding out more, please apply or reach out to (url removed)
27/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Health & Safety Manager Location: Midlands (Kettering Head Office with UK-wide travel) Salary: Up to 60,000 per annum plus car allowance Organisation Type: Utilities Contractor Contract Type: Permanent About the role - HSE Recruitment are working with a utilities contractor who are looking for a Health and Safety Manager. Reporting into the Managing Director of the business, you will lead health and safety across the business. This role offers the autonomy to run your division but with the support and guidance of group policies and a wider HSE team. The business work across the UK so travel is required but being commutable to Kettering would be ideal as the office is there. This is a hybrid role; travel to the Kettering head office, travelling across the UK to sites and home working. The headcount of the business is around 400 and the critical risks are drivers and remote workers, working on highways, confined spaces and working at height. The challenge being a contractor is that the emphasis is on the job. We are looking for a pragmatic and solutions focused professional who will keep the job on track but maintain a high level of safety controls. What we are looking for: NEBOSH Certificate as a minimum. Ideally, you will come from a utilities, water or civils background but wider aligned sectors will be considered such as construction. You will be able to translate complex problems into simple terms and can give simple but important problems the attention they deserve. Good communicator, inclusive, engaging and approachable. Must have experience writing, reviewing and improving H&S policies and statements and ISO 45001. Experience running a health and safety function would be beneficial If you are interested in finding out more, please apply or reach out to (url removed)
Senior Site Agent - Major Civil Engineering Project (Permanent) - Plymouth We are working with a leading Tier 1 main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Site Agent for a major infrastructure scheme in Plymouth . This is a permanent opportunity offering long-term project security, strong career progression, and involvement in a high-profile defence-sector programme. Please note: Due to the nature of the scheme, successful applicants must be eligible for UK security clearance. The Role The successful candidate will take responsibility for delivering key civil engineering packages on a complex, secure infrastructure project, supporting the Project Manager and leading multidisciplinary delivery teams. Key responsibilities include: Managing day-to-day site operations across major civils work packages Leading engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors Driving programme performance and resolving delivery challenges Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget Overseeing quality assurance and technical compliance Producing and reviewing RAMS, ITPs, and construction documentation Supporting commercial reporting and change control Maintaining strong relationships with client and project stakeholders Candidate Requirements We are seeking candidates with: Proven experience as a Site Agent or Senior Site Agent A background working for a main contractor Delivery experience across major civils schemes such as: reinforced concrete structures infrastructure upgrades drainage and earthworks highways and utilities SMSTS certification CSCS (Management level) Strong leadership and programme management capability Desirable: NEC contract experience Temporary Works experience Civil Engineering qualification (HNC / HND / Degree) Chartership or working toward Experience working on defence, nuclear, aviation, or other secure-sector projects Security Clearance Requirement This role is based on a secure MOD site. Candidates must: Be eligible for UK security clearance Be willing to undergo vetting prior to starting Typically have 5+ years UK residency (guideline dependent on clearance level) What's on Offer Permanent position with a leading Tier 1 contractor Competitive salary and package Company car or allowance Pension and healthcare Bonus scheme Long-term regional project pipeline Clear progression to Project Manager level To apply, please get in touch with Laura at RGB.
27/04/2026
Full time
Senior Site Agent - Major Civil Engineering Project (Permanent) - Plymouth We are working with a leading Tier 1 main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Site Agent for a major infrastructure scheme in Plymouth . This is a permanent opportunity offering long-term project security, strong career progression, and involvement in a high-profile defence-sector programme. Please note: Due to the nature of the scheme, successful applicants must be eligible for UK security clearance. The Role The successful candidate will take responsibility for delivering key civil engineering packages on a complex, secure infrastructure project, supporting the Project Manager and leading multidisciplinary delivery teams. Key responsibilities include: Managing day-to-day site operations across major civils work packages Leading engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors Driving programme performance and resolving delivery challenges Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget Overseeing quality assurance and technical compliance Producing and reviewing RAMS, ITPs, and construction documentation Supporting commercial reporting and change control Maintaining strong relationships with client and project stakeholders Candidate Requirements We are seeking candidates with: Proven experience as a Site Agent or Senior Site Agent A background working for a main contractor Delivery experience across major civils schemes such as: reinforced concrete structures infrastructure upgrades drainage and earthworks highways and utilities SMSTS certification CSCS (Management level) Strong leadership and programme management capability Desirable: NEC contract experience Temporary Works experience Civil Engineering qualification (HNC / HND / Degree) Chartership or working toward Experience working on defence, nuclear, aviation, or other secure-sector projects Security Clearance Requirement This role is based on a secure MOD site. Candidates must: Be eligible for UK security clearance Be willing to undergo vetting prior to starting Typically have 5+ years UK residency (guideline dependent on clearance level) What's on Offer Permanent position with a leading Tier 1 contractor Competitive salary and package Company car or allowance Pension and healthcare Bonus scheme Long-term regional project pipeline Clear progression to Project Manager level To apply, please get in touch with Laura at RGB.
Role: Senior Engineer Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 + Car/Allowance + Package Location: Coventry (Midlands Region) Start Date: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager The Senior Engineer role I'm working with a contractor who are looking for a Senior Engineer to be part of their team in a slightly different role. They would be working across several large projects in the Midlands and wider region managing various small works. Its a great role for someone who likes working in a busy environment but still likes to get stuck in and do properly rewarding work. You'll be working with an experienced team and work across the entire portfolio of this clients projects in the Midlands region. The profile of work for the Senior Engineer The works could vary from private developments, local authorities, National Highways and other civils projects. Dealing with defects and general aftercare during the maintenance period (generally 12 months after completion). Ensuring all defects are closed out at the end of the maintenance period to achieve final handover. Working within TM. General civils experience. The Senior Engineer will be responsible for Setting out of works, surveying and processing of data, production of surveys (AutoCAD/pdf). Permit production (various kinds) Coordination and review of RAMS and paperwork in advance of the works. Coordination with clients and tenants of upcoming and current works Supervision of sub-contractors for works to be completed Potential close out of paperwork/update of H&S files. The right Senior Engineer will be Someone who will be open to different tasks day-to-day. Surveys, processing, inspections, permits, taking records, coordinating subbies etc. Driving License and ability to drive Experience working on various civil engineering projects Relevent site experience Role: Senior Engineer Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 + Car/Allowance + Package Location: Coventry (Midlands Region) Start Date: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager Please note that sponsorship is currently unavailable for this role, if you require sponsorship then you're application will be unsuccessful on this occasion
24/04/2026
Full time
Role: Senior Engineer Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 + Car/Allowance + Package Location: Coventry (Midlands Region) Start Date: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager The Senior Engineer role I'm working with a contractor who are looking for a Senior Engineer to be part of their team in a slightly different role. They would be working across several large projects in the Midlands and wider region managing various small works. Its a great role for someone who likes working in a busy environment but still likes to get stuck in and do properly rewarding work. You'll be working with an experienced team and work across the entire portfolio of this clients projects in the Midlands region. The profile of work for the Senior Engineer The works could vary from private developments, local authorities, National Highways and other civils projects. Dealing with defects and general aftercare during the maintenance period (generally 12 months after completion). Ensuring all defects are closed out at the end of the maintenance period to achieve final handover. Working within TM. General civils experience. The Senior Engineer will be responsible for Setting out of works, surveying and processing of data, production of surveys (AutoCAD/pdf). Permit production (various kinds) Coordination and review of RAMS and paperwork in advance of the works. Coordination with clients and tenants of upcoming and current works Supervision of sub-contractors for works to be completed Potential close out of paperwork/update of H&S files. The right Senior Engineer will be Someone who will be open to different tasks day-to-day. Surveys, processing, inspections, permits, taking records, coordinating subbies etc. Driving License and ability to drive Experience working on various civil engineering projects Relevent site experience Role: Senior Engineer Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 + Car/Allowance + Package Location: Coventry (Midlands Region) Start Date: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager Please note that sponsorship is currently unavailable for this role, if you require sponsorship then you're application will be unsuccessful on this occasion
Senior Project Manager Civil Engineering (Inverness) Boyd Recruitment are working with a leading civil engineering contractor to appoint an experienced Senior Project Manager for major infrastructure projects in the Inverness and Highlands region. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of complex civil engineering schemes from pre-construction through to completion. You will lead multiple site teams, ensuring safe, efficient and commercially sound delivery of projects. Key responsibilities include: Full ownership of project delivery across all phases Leading programme planning, forecasting and progress reporting Managing commercial performance, budgets and cost control Overseeing procurement of labour, plant and materials Managing client and stakeholder relationships at a senior level Driving health, safety, quality and environmental standards across all sites Leading, mentoring and supporting Project Managers and site teams Managing risk, change and resolving technical or commercial issues Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to specification The Person This position would suit an experienced Project Manager stepping up into a Senior role , or an established Senior PM with strong civils infrastructure experience. You will require: Proven experience delivering major civil engineering projects Strong background in infrastructure, earthworks, highways, rail or energy projects Degree/HNC/HND in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience) Strong commercial awareness and contract understanding Excellent leadership and communication skills Ability to manage multiple teams and complex programmes Full UK Driving Licence The Opportunity This is a key senior leadership position offering the chance to take ownership of high-value infrastructure projects across the Highlands, with long-term progression opportunities within a growing and busy workload.
24/04/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager Civil Engineering (Inverness) Boyd Recruitment are working with a leading civil engineering contractor to appoint an experienced Senior Project Manager for major infrastructure projects in the Inverness and Highlands region. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of complex civil engineering schemes from pre-construction through to completion. You will lead multiple site teams, ensuring safe, efficient and commercially sound delivery of projects. Key responsibilities include: Full ownership of project delivery across all phases Leading programme planning, forecasting and progress reporting Managing commercial performance, budgets and cost control Overseeing procurement of labour, plant and materials Managing client and stakeholder relationships at a senior level Driving health, safety, quality and environmental standards across all sites Leading, mentoring and supporting Project Managers and site teams Managing risk, change and resolving technical or commercial issues Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to specification The Person This position would suit an experienced Project Manager stepping up into a Senior role , or an established Senior PM with strong civils infrastructure experience. You will require: Proven experience delivering major civil engineering projects Strong background in infrastructure, earthworks, highways, rail or energy projects Degree/HNC/HND in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience) Strong commercial awareness and contract understanding Excellent leadership and communication skills Ability to manage multiple teams and complex programmes Full UK Driving Licence The Opportunity This is a key senior leadership position offering the chance to take ownership of high-value infrastructure projects across the Highlands, with long-term progression opportunities within a growing and busy workload.
Site Civils Supervisor Surrey / Middlesex Red Sky Personnel are recruiting on behalf of a leading civil engineering and surfacing contractor Red Sky Personnel are working with a well-established and highly successful civil engineering and surfacing contractor delivering high-quality highways and infrastructure projects across London and the South East. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to bring on an experienced Site Civils Supervisor to oversee a long-term contract in the Surrey area, operating from their Middlesex office. The Role This is a hybrid position combining both site supervision and office-based planning. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. You will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations across multiple civils and surfacing sites. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily site activities across civils and asphalt works, managing both direct labour and subcontractors Coordinate labour, plant, and materials to meet programme deadlines across multiple sites Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations, delivering toolbox talks, site briefings, and RAMS Carry out site inspections and maintain high-quality standards throughout Liaise with project managers, clients, subcontractors, and local authorities Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, and resolve on-site issues efficiently Requirements Proven experience in a supervisory role within civils and/or asphalt projects Strong knowledge of roadworks, surfacing, drainage, and general groundworks Valid SMSTS or SSSTS CSCS card (essential) Full UK driving licence Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to manage multiple sites and work under pressure Desirable NRSWA (Supervisor) First Aid at Work Experience working on highways or local authority frameworks What s on Offer Very competitive salary (DOE) Significant overtime available Company vehicle and fuel card Clear opportunities for career progression Ongoing training and development Supportive and professional working environment Pension If this role sounds of interest, please apply with your CV or get in touch with Rachel at Red Sky Personnel for a confidential chat.
22/04/2026
Full time
Site Civils Supervisor Surrey / Middlesex Red Sky Personnel are recruiting on behalf of a leading civil engineering and surfacing contractor Red Sky Personnel are working with a well-established and highly successful civil engineering and surfacing contractor delivering high-quality highways and infrastructure projects across London and the South East. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to bring on an experienced Site Civils Supervisor to oversee a long-term contract in the Surrey area, operating from their Middlesex office. The Role This is a hybrid position combining both site supervision and office-based planning. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. You will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations across multiple civils and surfacing sites. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily site activities across civils and asphalt works, managing both direct labour and subcontractors Coordinate labour, plant, and materials to meet programme deadlines across multiple sites Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations, delivering toolbox talks, site briefings, and RAMS Carry out site inspections and maintain high-quality standards throughout Liaise with project managers, clients, subcontractors, and local authorities Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, and resolve on-site issues efficiently Requirements Proven experience in a supervisory role within civils and/or asphalt projects Strong knowledge of roadworks, surfacing, drainage, and general groundworks Valid SMSTS or SSSTS CSCS card (essential) Full UK driving licence Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to manage multiple sites and work under pressure Desirable NRSWA (Supervisor) First Aid at Work Experience working on highways or local authority frameworks What s on Offer Very competitive salary (DOE) Significant overtime available Company vehicle and fuel card Clear opportunities for career progression Ongoing training and development Supportive and professional working environment Pension If this role sounds of interest, please apply with your CV or get in touch with Rachel at Red Sky Personnel for a confidential chat.
Contracts Manager Civil Engineering East Anglia/Suffolk £90k to £95k + Package A growing Tier 2 civil engineering contractor, part of a £150m+ group, is seeking an experienced Senior Contracts Manager / Contracts Director to take a leading role within its expanding £35m+ civils division. This is a senior leadership appointment with responsibility for overseeing multiple live infrastructure projects and playing a key role in the continued growth of the business. The division delivers schemes ranging from £1m to £20m across the UK, with a strong pipeline of secured work and established relationships with Tier 1 clients. The role You will take full ownership of 3 to 4 live projects at any one time, ensuring safe, efficient, and commercially successful delivery across the portfolio. This is a strategic and operational role, requiring a strong balance of contract leadership, commercial control, and client engagement. Key responsibilities include: Leading contract administration across NEC, JCT, and FIDIC frameworks Driving overall commercial performance, including budgets, forecasts, and change control Managing contractual risk, claims, and dispute resolution strategies Providing leadership and direction to Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and site teams Acting as a senior point of contact for Tier 1 clients and key stakeholders Supporting procurement strategy and supply chain performance across projects Ensuring consistent delivery of health, safety, quality, and programme objectives Contributing to wider divisional strategy and business growth initiatives Candidate profile The successful candidate will bring senior-level experience within civil engineering contracting, ideally at Tier 2 level or above, with a proven ability to deliver complex infrastructure projects for Tier 1 clients. You'll need to demonstrate: Extensive experience in contracts management or senior operational leadership roles Strong infrastructure background (earthworks, drainage, groundworks, highways, or associated civils packages) Deep understanding of NEC (and exposure to JCT / FIDIC advantageous) Strong commercial acumen with a proven track record of protecting margin and managing risk Experience leading multi-disciplinary project teams across multiple live sites Confident client-facing ability with established Tier 1 relationships preferred A pragmatic, solutions-focused leadership style The company The business is part of a £150m+ group with a growing and ambitious civils division currently delivering projects across the UK valued up to £20m. With a strong order book and clear growth trajectory, the division is investing in senior leadership capability to support its next phase of expansion. This role represents a key appointment within that strategy, offering genuine influence over delivery performance and business direction. Why this role? Senior leadership position within a growing civils division Direct influence over live project delivery and commercial strategy Strong pipeline of secured infrastructure work Backed by a financially stable £150m+ group Opportunity to shape and scale a growing regional operation Competitive package with excellent career progression prospects
22/04/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Civil Engineering East Anglia/Suffolk £90k to £95k + Package A growing Tier 2 civil engineering contractor, part of a £150m+ group, is seeking an experienced Senior Contracts Manager / Contracts Director to take a leading role within its expanding £35m+ civils division. This is a senior leadership appointment with responsibility for overseeing multiple live infrastructure projects and playing a key role in the continued growth of the business. The division delivers schemes ranging from £1m to £20m across the UK, with a strong pipeline of secured work and established relationships with Tier 1 clients. The role You will take full ownership of 3 to 4 live projects at any one time, ensuring safe, efficient, and commercially successful delivery across the portfolio. This is a strategic and operational role, requiring a strong balance of contract leadership, commercial control, and client engagement. Key responsibilities include: Leading contract administration across NEC, JCT, and FIDIC frameworks Driving overall commercial performance, including budgets, forecasts, and change control Managing contractual risk, claims, and dispute resolution strategies Providing leadership and direction to Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and site teams Acting as a senior point of contact for Tier 1 clients and key stakeholders Supporting procurement strategy and supply chain performance across projects Ensuring consistent delivery of health, safety, quality, and programme objectives Contributing to wider divisional strategy and business growth initiatives Candidate profile The successful candidate will bring senior-level experience within civil engineering contracting, ideally at Tier 2 level or above, with a proven ability to deliver complex infrastructure projects for Tier 1 clients. You'll need to demonstrate: Extensive experience in contracts management or senior operational leadership roles Strong infrastructure background (earthworks, drainage, groundworks, highways, or associated civils packages) Deep understanding of NEC (and exposure to JCT / FIDIC advantageous) Strong commercial acumen with a proven track record of protecting margin and managing risk Experience leading multi-disciplinary project teams across multiple live sites Confident client-facing ability with established Tier 1 relationships preferred A pragmatic, solutions-focused leadership style The company The business is part of a £150m+ group with a growing and ambitious civils division currently delivering projects across the UK valued up to £20m. With a strong order book and clear growth trajectory, the division is investing in senior leadership capability to support its next phase of expansion. This role represents a key appointment within that strategy, offering genuine influence over delivery performance and business direction. Why this role? Senior leadership position within a growing civils division Direct influence over live project delivery and commercial strategy Strong pipeline of secured infrastructure work Backed by a financially stable £150m+ group Opportunity to shape and scale a growing regional operation Competitive package with excellent career progression prospects
General Foreman Civil Engineering North West Our client, a contractor that specialize in civil engineering is looking to recruit an experienced General Foreman to join their expanding team to work on projects throughout the North West. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate as our client is offering excellent salary and package as well as fantastic opportunities for progression. General Foreman Responsibilities: Understanding the main contract and relevant clauses Ensuring works are carried out productively with the safety of others a high priority Ensuring works are carried out to the highest standard Ensuring schemes are delivered on time and within budget Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and daily briefings Ensuring safety is first and foremost Plant and Labour reconciliations Communication with managers to ensure all site staff including Sub Contractors work safely Material reconciliations and produce regular reports Management of staff Review method statements/risk assessments Liaise with all relevant sub-contractors General Foreman Requirements: Relevant industry qualification (HND/HNC/BEng or equivalent) If no educational qualifications, relevant experience as a GF working for a heavy civils contractor Civil engineering experience across roads, highways, water, earthworks etc Experienced in General Foreman Excellent communication and people and team management skills
20/04/2026
Full time
General Foreman Civil Engineering North West Our client, a contractor that specialize in civil engineering is looking to recruit an experienced General Foreman to join their expanding team to work on projects throughout the North West. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate as our client is offering excellent salary and package as well as fantastic opportunities for progression. General Foreman Responsibilities: Understanding the main contract and relevant clauses Ensuring works are carried out productively with the safety of others a high priority Ensuring works are carried out to the highest standard Ensuring schemes are delivered on time and within budget Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and daily briefings Ensuring safety is first and foremost Plant and Labour reconciliations Communication with managers to ensure all site staff including Sub Contractors work safely Material reconciliations and produce regular reports Management of staff Review method statements/risk assessments Liaise with all relevant sub-contractors General Foreman Requirements: Relevant industry qualification (HND/HNC/BEng or equivalent) If no educational qualifications, relevant experience as a GF working for a heavy civils contractor Civil engineering experience across roads, highways, water, earthworks etc Experienced in General Foreman Excellent communication and people and team management skills
Works Manager Galldris Group Location: Sizewell, Suffolk, United Kingdom An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Works Manager to join our Sizewell team in Suffolk. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background on large civils infrastructure projects, ideally with Main Contractors. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence, as travel between sites is necessary. The Works manager will take on overall responsibility to provide management, leadership and control of a multi-disciplinary team for the Foremen, General Foreman and Labour required for the management and control of the site works. This includes ensuring appropriate supervision of subcontractors and direct workforce, and also that the right level and appropriate resources are used. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Putting all sub-contractors and operatives to work in a safe and organised manner. Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with H&S legislation, Client procedures and approved RAMS. Provide input into RAMs and methodology Promote and implement Zero Harm and any behavioural safety initiatives. Confidence to stop work if anything is outside of the safe system of work Manage all resource levels. Reconcile resources against the cost plan. Input into monthly resource forecast (according to the latest programme) Ensuring all daily checks and other records are completed. Ensure that the right level of resources are on-site with the appropriate competence and managed to meet the programme Responsible for hiring and off-hiring plant in accordance with client and company standards, and maintenance of plant register Awareness of environmental issues and controls and ensuring that specific project controls are in place Ensuring that Site Inductions, Daily Briefings, Tool Box Talks, Short Interval Control meetings and Task Safety Briefings are carried out to a high standard, are succinct and appropriate Work with the site teams to develop programmes and outputs and monitor as necessary. Oversee site setup and mobilisation Input into site logistics plan and oversee logistics management throughout the project Ensure that materials are ordered and managed to minimise wastage. Ensure that quality control is implemented Ensure fully comprehensive daily records are produced Provide any reports or investigations required and implement improvements as appropriate Ensure that all supervisors are briefed and understand company policies. Ensure Black Hat assessments are carried out on all site supervisors Ensure accurate and timely submission of allocation sheets. Keep accurate and succinct site diary Mentor and support engineers and supervisors. Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Experience in civil engineering works within a regulated environment, such as the rail / highways / water sector Strong experience and knowledge of Earthworks, Drainage, Groundworks and Pavements, preferably in a highways environment. You will have a good experience of managing a variety of works with both direct and subcontract workforce Excellent Health & Safety awareness with a demonstrable record of managing sites with an outstanding safety record Understanding the principles of Behavioural Safety and the passion and determination to ensure the highest standards are achieved Develop and maintain relationships with Clients and Stakeholders Good communication skills with the ability to think and act decisively Qualifications: Valid SMSTS CSCS Card Holds a current driving licence Skills: Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude, and willing to learn Self-motivated and enthusiastic. Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills to build relationships and manage suppliers, negotiate prices, and place orders Strong people skills with the ability to liaise with all levels of personnel Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
17/04/2026
Full time
Works Manager Galldris Group Location: Sizewell, Suffolk, United Kingdom An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Works Manager to join our Sizewell team in Suffolk. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background on large civils infrastructure projects, ideally with Main Contractors. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence, as travel between sites is necessary. The Works manager will take on overall responsibility to provide management, leadership and control of a multi-disciplinary team for the Foremen, General Foreman and Labour required for the management and control of the site works. This includes ensuring appropriate supervision of subcontractors and direct workforce, and also that the right level and appropriate resources are used. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Putting all sub-contractors and operatives to work in a safe and organised manner. Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with H&S legislation, Client procedures and approved RAMS. Provide input into RAMs and methodology Promote and implement Zero Harm and any behavioural safety initiatives. Confidence to stop work if anything is outside of the safe system of work Manage all resource levels. Reconcile resources against the cost plan. Input into monthly resource forecast (according to the latest programme) Ensuring all daily checks and other records are completed. Ensure that the right level of resources are on-site with the appropriate competence and managed to meet the programme Responsible for hiring and off-hiring plant in accordance with client and company standards, and maintenance of plant register Awareness of environmental issues and controls and ensuring that specific project controls are in place Ensuring that Site Inductions, Daily Briefings, Tool Box Talks, Short Interval Control meetings and Task Safety Briefings are carried out to a high standard, are succinct and appropriate Work with the site teams to develop programmes and outputs and monitor as necessary. Oversee site setup and mobilisation Input into site logistics plan and oversee logistics management throughout the project Ensure that materials are ordered and managed to minimise wastage. Ensure that quality control is implemented Ensure fully comprehensive daily records are produced Provide any reports or investigations required and implement improvements as appropriate Ensure that all supervisors are briefed and understand company policies. Ensure Black Hat assessments are carried out on all site supervisors Ensure accurate and timely submission of allocation sheets. Keep accurate and succinct site diary Mentor and support engineers and supervisors. Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Experience in civil engineering works within a regulated environment, such as the rail / highways / water sector Strong experience and knowledge of Earthworks, Drainage, Groundworks and Pavements, preferably in a highways environment. You will have a good experience of managing a variety of works with both direct and subcontract workforce Excellent Health & Safety awareness with a demonstrable record of managing sites with an outstanding safety record Understanding the principles of Behavioural Safety and the passion and determination to ensure the highest standards are achieved Develop and maintain relationships with Clients and Stakeholders Good communication skills with the ability to think and act decisively Qualifications: Valid SMSTS CSCS Card Holds a current driving licence Skills: Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude, and willing to learn Self-motivated and enthusiastic. Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills to build relationships and manage suppliers, negotiate prices, and place orders Strong people skills with the ability to liaise with all levels of personnel Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
Our client, a well-established and growing civils and surfacing contractor, is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join their team. This is a key leadership role, responsible for overseeing multiple projects and ensuring delivery is efficient, safe, and of the highest quality. The Role: As Operations Manager, you will take ownership of day-to-day operational performance across a range of civils and surfacing projects. You'll work closely with project managers, site teams, and senior leadership to ensure programmes are met, budgets are controlled, and client expectations are exceeded. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the delivery of multiple civils and surfacing projects Manage and support site teams, ensuring high performance and productivity Ensure all works are delivered safely and in line with regulations Monitor budgets, resources, and project timelines Build and maintain strong client relationships Drive continuous improvement across operations About You: Proven experience in an operations or senior project management role within civils, highways, or surfacing Strong leadership and organisational skills Excellent knowledge of health & safety and industry regulations Commercial awareness with the ability to manage costs and performance A proactive, solutions-focused approach What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to join a growing and reputable contractor Long-term career progression What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or reach out to Adam at (url removed) or (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career 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. INDC
17/04/2026
Full time
Our client, a well-established and growing civils and surfacing contractor, is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join their team. This is a key leadership role, responsible for overseeing multiple projects and ensuring delivery is efficient, safe, and of the highest quality. The Role: As Operations Manager, you will take ownership of day-to-day operational performance across a range of civils and surfacing projects. You'll work closely with project managers, site teams, and senior leadership to ensure programmes are met, budgets are controlled, and client expectations are exceeded. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the delivery of multiple civils and surfacing projects Manage and support site teams, ensuring high performance and productivity Ensure all works are delivered safely and in line with regulations Monitor budgets, resources, and project timelines Build and maintain strong client relationships Drive continuous improvement across operations About You: Proven experience in an operations or senior project management role within civils, highways, or surfacing Strong leadership and organisational skills Excellent knowledge of health & safety and industry regulations Commercial awareness with the ability to manage costs and performance A proactive, solutions-focused approach What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to join a growing and reputable contractor Long-term career progression What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or reach out to Adam at (url removed) or (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career 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. INDC
Site Agent Location: Birmingham Sector: Civil Engineering / Major Infrastructure Salary: Up to £68,000 + Package Red Sky Personnel are working with a leading infrastructure contractor who is seeking an experienced Site Agent to support the delivery of major civil engineering works on the HS2 programme in the Birmingham area. This is a key role within a large-scale, multi-disciplinary environment, delivering complex infrastructure packages including highways, bulk earthworks, drainage networks, and reinforced concrete structures. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations across major civils and infrastructure packages Oversee delivery of highways, earthworks, drainage, and structural concrete works Coordinate subcontractors, plant, and internal delivery teams to maintain programme milestones Ensure all works are delivered safely, in line with HSEQ standards and project specifications Manage and review RAMS, permits, and construction documentation Liaise with project managers, design teams, and client representatives to ensure alignment Oversee quality assurance, inspections, and testing regimes Monitor progress, contribute to short-term programmes, and report on delivery performance Experience Required Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or related discipline (essential) Proven experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent within major infrastructure or highway projects Strong technical background in roads, earthworks, drainage, and reinforced concrete structures Experience delivering works within large-scale infrastructure programmes (e.g. rail, highways, or utilities frameworks) Solid understanding of construction sequencing, programme delivery, and site logistics Strong leadership and team management experience across subcontractors and site teams Experience working within highly regulated environments with strict safety and compliance standards If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity - Apply now!
16/04/2026
Full time
Site Agent Location: Birmingham Sector: Civil Engineering / Major Infrastructure Salary: Up to £68,000 + Package Red Sky Personnel are working with a leading infrastructure contractor who is seeking an experienced Site Agent to support the delivery of major civil engineering works on the HS2 programme in the Birmingham area. This is a key role within a large-scale, multi-disciplinary environment, delivering complex infrastructure packages including highways, bulk earthworks, drainage networks, and reinforced concrete structures. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations across major civils and infrastructure packages Oversee delivery of highways, earthworks, drainage, and structural concrete works Coordinate subcontractors, plant, and internal delivery teams to maintain programme milestones Ensure all works are delivered safely, in line with HSEQ standards and project specifications Manage and review RAMS, permits, and construction documentation Liaise with project managers, design teams, and client representatives to ensure alignment Oversee quality assurance, inspections, and testing regimes Monitor progress, contribute to short-term programmes, and report on delivery performance Experience Required Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or related discipline (essential) Proven experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent within major infrastructure or highway projects Strong technical background in roads, earthworks, drainage, and reinforced concrete structures Experience delivering works within large-scale infrastructure programmes (e.g. rail, highways, or utilities frameworks) Solid understanding of construction sequencing, programme delivery, and site logistics Strong leadership and team management experience across subcontractors and site teams Experience working within highly regulated environments with strict safety and compliance standards If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity - Apply now!
Site Engineer Bridgwater per day (CIS) Higher rates negotiable with kit The Organisation Join a well-established and reputable civils contractor delivering major infrastructure and construction works across the UK. With a strong pipeline of projects and a focus on quality engineering, safety, and delivery, this is an excellent opportunity to be part of a high-performing and professional team. The Role We are seeking a skilled Site Engineer to support delivery on a project in Bridgwater involving concrete structures, earthworks, and highways. Reporting to the Senior Engineer or Project Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring technical accuracy and smooth day-to-day site operations. Key Responsibilities Carry out accurate setting out for civils works Conduct and maintain as-built surveys and records Identify and report design issues to the Senior Engineer Supervise and support small gangs of groundworkers Work collaboratively with site teams to ensure programme targets are met Maintain high standards of health, safety, and quality Requirements Proven experience as a Site Engineer within civils projects Strong background in earthworks, concrete structures, and highways Valid CSCS card (essential) SMSTS or SSSTS (desirable) Ability to read and interpret technical drawings accurately Strong communication and organisational skills The Benefits Competitive day rate of (CIS) Increased rates available if providing own kit Opportunity to work on a technically challenging civils project Long-term contract potential with a respected contractor Supportive and professional working environment Call to Action If you're a driven Site Engineer looking for your next contract on a major civils scheme, we want to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation about the role. Alternatively, call for more information (phone number removed). Reference ID: INDBRSTL24.
16/04/2026
Full time
Site Engineer Bridgwater per day (CIS) Higher rates negotiable with kit The Organisation Join a well-established and reputable civils contractor delivering major infrastructure and construction works across the UK. With a strong pipeline of projects and a focus on quality engineering, safety, and delivery, this is an excellent opportunity to be part of a high-performing and professional team. The Role We are seeking a skilled Site Engineer to support delivery on a project in Bridgwater involving concrete structures, earthworks, and highways. Reporting to the Senior Engineer or Project Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring technical accuracy and smooth day-to-day site operations. Key Responsibilities Carry out accurate setting out for civils works Conduct and maintain as-built surveys and records Identify and report design issues to the Senior Engineer Supervise and support small gangs of groundworkers Work collaboratively with site teams to ensure programme targets are met Maintain high standards of health, safety, and quality Requirements Proven experience as a Site Engineer within civils projects Strong background in earthworks, concrete structures, and highways Valid CSCS card (essential) SMSTS or SSSTS (desirable) Ability to read and interpret technical drawings accurately Strong communication and organisational skills The Benefits Competitive day rate of (CIS) Increased rates available if providing own kit Opportunity to work on a technically challenging civils project Long-term contract potential with a respected contractor Supportive and professional working environment Call to Action If you're a driven Site Engineer looking for your next contract on a major civils scheme, we want to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation about the role. Alternatively, call for more information (phone number removed). Reference ID: INDBRSTL24.
Senior Construction Manager Stirling We are easy to do business with We're keen to hear from customer-focused people like you who want to join our Energy team You will be responsible for leading and developing multiple projects within our energy business unit, as part of the pre-construction phases, covering the development of the working methodology and sequencing. This includes managing feasibility studies, feasibility design, detailed design to allow projects to move successfully into construction. Working alongside team colleagues and other Clancy departments or functions, your role will contribute to the following activities: Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, including scope, budget, and schedule. Define project objectives and ensure alignment with client requirements. Lead and motivate project teams, including site supervisors, subcontractors, and support staff, to achieve project goals. Monitor project costs, track expenses, and implement cost control measures to ensure projects stay within budget. Implement rigorous inspection and testing protocols to achieve project quality goals. Oversee quality control procedures to maintain high construction standards Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks to ensure project success. Implement safety protocols and monitor adherence to safety regulations. Maintain strong client relationships by providing regular updates on project progress and addressing client concerns in a timely and professional manner. Generate accurate and comprehensive project documentation, reports, and financial summaries for internal and external stakeholders. We'd love to hear from you if you can demonstrate: Contractual experience (ideally NEC) High Voltage and Utilities experience (preferably DNO and Streetworks) Substation development and build experience which includes, civils, electrical, cabling, protection and RTS. Demonstrable project management experience in pre-construction development and build projects. Significant technical and practical experience in projects management within DNO substations and highways. Detailed understanding of the power, transmission and distribution industry. Previous experience with working with primavera 6. Previous experience with working with Excel data. Excellent communication skills and an ability to analyse problems and offer solutions. Our Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! Benefits In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.
15/04/2026
Full time
Senior Construction Manager Stirling We are easy to do business with We're keen to hear from customer-focused people like you who want to join our Energy team You will be responsible for leading and developing multiple projects within our energy business unit, as part of the pre-construction phases, covering the development of the working methodology and sequencing. This includes managing feasibility studies, feasibility design, detailed design to allow projects to move successfully into construction. Working alongside team colleagues and other Clancy departments or functions, your role will contribute to the following activities: Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, including scope, budget, and schedule. Define project objectives and ensure alignment with client requirements. Lead and motivate project teams, including site supervisors, subcontractors, and support staff, to achieve project goals. Monitor project costs, track expenses, and implement cost control measures to ensure projects stay within budget. Implement rigorous inspection and testing protocols to achieve project quality goals. Oversee quality control procedures to maintain high construction standards Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks to ensure project success. Implement safety protocols and monitor adherence to safety regulations. Maintain strong client relationships by providing regular updates on project progress and addressing client concerns in a timely and professional manner. Generate accurate and comprehensive project documentation, reports, and financial summaries for internal and external stakeholders. We'd love to hear from you if you can demonstrate: Contractual experience (ideally NEC) High Voltage and Utilities experience (preferably DNO and Streetworks) Substation development and build experience which includes, civils, electrical, cabling, protection and RTS. Demonstrable project management experience in pre-construction development and build projects. Significant technical and practical experience in projects management within DNO substations and highways. Detailed understanding of the power, transmission and distribution industry. Previous experience with working with primavera 6. Previous experience with working with Excel data. Excellent communication skills and an ability to analyse problems and offer solutions. Our Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! Benefits In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.
