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Construction Manager - Civils Specialist Contractor £4m FRC Package Freelance: Ongoing Rate: £350 per day Location: Leiston We are currently searching for a Construction Manager with experience delivering Formwork, Reinforcement and Concrete packages for an Energy Centre. You will be required to take scheme from piling through to completion. The Role: Managing the delivery of Formwork, Reinforcement and Concrete (FRC) packages from pre-start through to structural completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements Overseeing all FRC activities, including formwork installation, reinforcement fixing, concrete pours, striking sequences and temporary works coordination Managing supervisors, engineers, labour and subcontractors, driving productivity, sequencing and quality across multiple work fronts Coordinating concrete supply, crane operations and pour schedules, ensuring continuous workflow and minimising programme delays Ensuring compliance with HSEQ standards, implementing RAMS and maintaining strict controls Monitoring quality and technical compliance, ensuring formwork, reinforcement and concrete works are completed in accordance with drawings, tolerances and specifications Managing inspections and QA procedures, including pre-pour inspections, reinforcement checks, concrete testing and pour sign-offs Liaising with the main contractor, consultants and design teams, resolving technical issues and coordinating programme interfaces Tracking progress against key structural milestones, identifying risks and implementing recovery plans where required Supporting commercial and procurement functions, including labour planning, material coordination and variation management Required: Proven experience delivering Formwork, Reinforcement and Concrete packages on large-scale residential, commercial or infrastructure projects Strong technical understanding of FRC construction methodologies, including formwork systems, reinforcement detailing and concrete sequencing Experience managing large site teams, subcontractors and crane/lifting operations within fast-paced structural environments Strong knowledge of HSEQ, QA and temporary works procedures, with a proven track record of delivering structural works safely and to specification SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid are essential To apply for this role please send your CV through the portal or get in contact with Sam Marsden at Lonsite directly.

The Environmental and Regulations Manager will provide support and guidance to the Treatment Manager and the end client on site whilst providing expert environmental permitting and management guidance to the company and client. They will provide process management and scientific expertise to the Treatment Manager and operational teams and monitor and maintain cost effective environmental and regulatory compliance. What you'll do Oversee and manage all aspects of the science and environmental monitoring teams specific to site needs Lead the science team in delivering evaluation of asset performance, optimisation and guidance on treatment to maintain permit compliance. To develop waste and treatment science strategy across HPC and Associated Sites. Lead the environmental monitoring team in delivering operation and maintenance of nuisance monitoring assets, reporting data and providing technical expertise on treatment plant monitoring assets. Review proposed process improvements and equipment to improve efficiency, while looking to reduce process risk and operational costs. Regularly liaise with client and regulators to ensure all permit conditions are achieved. Support the client in preparation for, and partake in, regulatory audits. Monitor, analyse and report data trends to maintain treatment quality. Ensure company targets are achieved for COSHH, H&S, process audits & budgets. Review and justify capital investment needs across treatment and monitoring assets. Lead teams in generating, collating and presentation of information and data to internal and external stake holders. Provide expert regulatory guidance and support to client in maintenance of site environmental permits. Take the lead role on frontline liaison with the Site Operations Environmental Lead. Produce training program for staff in new activities, processes and procedures. Act as a focal point for innovation, within treatment and monitoring, to implement new ideas. Ensure business reviews are completed in line with company targets. What you'll need Degree or equivalent in a scientific discipline. Working towards or have attained membership of an appropriate professional body (e.g., CIWEM). Experience in wastewater treatment processes, and waste treatment trouble-shooter. Expert knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting. Broad knowledge of engineering, mechanical, electrical and telemetry principles and applications. Skilled in the organisation and presentation of data. Communication skills, ability to network within the company and externally. Good working knowledge of routes to professional development. Change management skills. Health and safety - COSHH ability, SSSTS, CSCS. Commercial awareness. PC systems, database handling and statistical literacy. Practical chemical handling and process optimisation skills. What you'll receive At Turnbull we take pride in how we support professional development, enable career progression and provide a wide range of exciting opportunities for everyone. We firmly believe that investing in our people is the key to our success, which is why we offer a range of financial and non-financial benefits to support your health and wellbeing. 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service (Pro Rata) Up to 20% combined pension contribution. The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year. Performance related bonus of around 5%. A healthcare package that supports you with your healthcare costs. A 1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us. Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. Sustainable benefits including electric vehicle and cycle2work schemes. A range of family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave. One paid volunteering day each year. Cashback and discounts from over 3,000 retailers. Who we are We are leaders in lifecycle construction and operations for the utilities and infrastructure sectors. From design and build to facility management and maintenance, we provide a single, sustainable, end-to-end solution for engineering projects, saving money, reducing waste and adding long-term value to local communities and the wider economy. Turnbull is an award-winning progressive business, which has won the RoSPA health and safety awards for our work at Hinkley Point C for the last five years. The services we provide to our clients include but are not limited to: Project management. Design and build services. Consent management and delivery. Contract management. Delivery of civil, mechanical and electrical engineering services. We have expertise in: Low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) electrical power distribution systems. Sewage systems and pumping stations. Biological waste treatment plants. Telecommunication networks (copper and fibre). Drinking water distribution networks and booster stations. Surface and groundwater drainage systems inclusive of borehole delivery and management. Roadway and pedestrian walkway lighting networks. Managing environmental discharge permit and scientific services. Earthworks and ground remediation services. We continue to promote diversity and inclusion. With that in mind, we welcome all applicants. We are also delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer. Sound interesting? Apply to start your application.

Your new company You will be joining a leading contractor delivering key civils works on a live water treatment facility. With a strong presence across major UK water frameworks, they require an experienced Site Engineer to support delivery on a critical infrastructure project. Your new role As a Site Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting site operations, with a strong focus on setting out, quality assurance and documentation across civils packages. Your responsibilities will include: Carrying out all aspects of site setting out using total station, GPS and survey equipment Ensuring accurate implementation of design drawings and specifications on site Producing and maintaining quality documentation, including ITPs, as-built records and QA files Completing inspections of works and ensuring compliance with client specifications Supporting the management of subcontractors and coordinating daily site activities Raising and managing technical queries (TQs) and RFIs Assisting with programme delivery and reporting progress to the Site Manager / Project Manager Reviewing and implementing RAMS and ensuring safe systems of work are followed Maintaining accurate records including site diaries, surveys and quality reports What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Engineer within civil engineering or water infrastructure projects Strong background in setting out (drainage, concrete works, utilities, treatment structures) Experience managing QA documentation including ITPs, as-builts, and quality records Ability to interpret engineering drawings and deliver works to specification Experience working on live operational or regulated sites Qualifications / Skills: CSCS Card SSSTS or SMSTS (desirable) Competent with survey equipment (Total Station, GPS, AutoCAD) 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Site Engineer Basingstoke, Hampshire Permanent £45,000 £50,000 DOE We are currently representing a leading civil engineering and infrastructure contractor delivering key water and wastewater infrastructure schemes across the South as part of a long-term Thames Water framework. Due to continued growth within the utilities sector, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of major infrastructure and developer services projects in Hampshire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering complex water infrastructure works, including sewer installations, drainage infrastructure, utility diversions, pipelines, and associated heavy civils packages. The Role As Site Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure works on site, ensuring engineering activities are carried out safely, accurately, and in line with programme requirements. You will be involved in setting out, quality assurance, subcontractor coordination, and supporting the wider delivery team across sewer infrastructure and associated civils packages. Key Responsibilities Setting out for sewer infrastructure, drainage, pipelines, and associated civils works in accordance with design drawings Supporting the day-to-day delivery of utilities and infrastructure operations on site Ensuring works are carried out in line with quality, safety, and environmental standards Coordinating with subcontractors, utilities teams, and site operatives Assisting with QA documentation, inspections, and as-built records Monitoring progress against programme and reporting updates to the project team Resolving technical queries and liaising with the design team where required Supporting delivery of manholes, sewer upgrades, utility diversions, and associated infrastructure works Project Overview The works form part of a major water infrastructure framework supporting upgrades to existing wastewater networks and new residential developments across Hampshire. Works include: Construction of new sewer infrastructure and associated manholes Upgrades and capacity improvements to existing sewer networks Drainage and wastewater infrastructure enhancements Utility and developer services infrastructure works Supporting future residential development and improving resilience across the existing network Requirements Previous experience working as a Site Engineer within water infrastructure, utilities, or heavy civils Experience on sewer infrastructure, drainage, pipelines, utility diversions, or wastewater projects Strong setting out and technical engineering understanding Ability to work effectively within a busy site team environment Experience coordinating subcontractors and ensuring quality delivery on site Essential Qualifications Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline CSCS Card Desirable SMSTS Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) EUSR National Water Hygiene Previous experience working on utilities or water infrastructure frameworks Why Apply Join a leading contractor delivering major water infrastructure schemes Long-term permanent opportunity with strong career progression Competitive salary of £45,000 £50,000 DOE Company pension and additional benefits package Opportunity to work on complex wastewater and infrastructure projects across the South If you re interested, apply now. Alternatively, if you know someone suitable, please get in touch with Cleo at Red Sky Personnel.

Construction Project Planner Civil Engineering & Energy An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Construction Project Planner to join a leading Civil Engineering contractor operating across Scotland and England within the Energy, Infrastructure, and Residential sectors. With a strong reputation for self-delivery, operational excellence, and long-term client partnerships, the business continues to expand across the energy sector while diversifying its project portfolio across major civil engineering works. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated planner to play a key role in the successful delivery of complex infrastructure and energy projects, working closely with operational, commercial, and estimating teams to drive programme performance and project success. The role will report directly to the Operations Manager and work collaboratively with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Engineers, and Estimating teams across both tender and live project environments. Key Responsibilities Develop, monitor, and maintain detailed project programmes for tender and construction phases. Produce Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) aligned with project scope and delivery strategy. Ensure all programmes are fully compliant with NEC3 & NEC4 contractual requirements. Support programme acceptance processes with clients and key stakeholders. Assess programme impacts associated with changes and compensation events. Identify delay drivers and maintain robust programme records for substantiation purposes. Support extension of time and entitlement assessments where required. Load programmes with cost and resource allocations, producing S-curves and histograms for forecasting and budgeting. Monitor progress against baseline programmes and produce detailed programme narratives and monthly updates. Undertake critical path analysis and identify opportunities to improve programme efficiencies. Collaborate closely with project delivery and site teams to ensure successful implementation of project schedules. Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies through scenario testing and programme reviews. Manage interfaces between subcontractors, utilities, procurement, design, and operational delivery teams. Coordinate programme integration with procurement schedules, long-lead items, approvals, and third-party interfaces. Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality requirements are fully integrated into project programmes. Key Skills & Experience Strong experience using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. ASTA Powerproject experience desirable but not essential. Demonstrable experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, and/or energy projects. Strong working knowledge of NEC3 & NEC4 contract programmes and planning processes. Good understanding of construction sequencing and project delivery methodologies. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong analytical mindset with the confidence to challenge operational teams where required. Commercial awareness with experience supporting change management and risk analysis. Proficient in Microsoft 365. Full UK driving licence required. Qualifications HNC / HND / Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or similar discipline. Planning or Project Controls qualification desirable. CSCS Card preferred. Why Apply? Opportunity to join a well-established and growing contractor with a strong pipeline of secured energy and infrastructure projects. Work on major civils and renewable energy developments across Scotland and England. Collaborative and supportive working environment with long-term progression opportunities. Exposure to technically challenging projects within a fast-growing sector. Strong commitment to self-delivery, quality, safety, and operational excellence.

Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major civils and tunnelling scheme. The project includes tunnelling operations alongside heavy civils activities. Site Engineer Responsibilities: Setting out and surveying works in accordance with design drawings and specifications. Supporting day-to-day site operations to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to quality standards. Producing and maintaining site records, QA documentation, and as-built information. Assisting with temporary works coordination and permit systems where required. Ensuring health & safety procedures are followed at all times on site. Monitoring progress and resolving technical issues. Site Engineer Requirements: Proven experience working on heavy civils or tunnelling projects Competent in setting out using GPS and total station equipment Valid CSCS Card SMSTS or SSSTS beneficial Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work within a fast-paced construction environment To apply, click the apply button and submit your CV.

Project Manager working on clean water projects, up to £70k, projects based in the north-west of England Your New Company A leading civil engineering contractor with a long-standing presence in the regulated water sector is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of clean water, Better Rivers and storm-water improvement schemes across a major North West water framework. Known for its collaborative culture, high retention, and commitment to quality, this organisation offers long-term stability and the opportunity to deliver meaningful infrastructure improvements across the region. Your New Role As Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the full lifecycle delivery of clean water and storm-water projects across key operational assets in Cheshire, Knowsley, Liverpool and surrounding areas. This is a hands-on, site-focused role where you will lead construction activities, manage stakeholders, and ensure safe, efficient and high-quality project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Project Leadership & Delivery Lead the delivery of clean water and storm-water schemes in line with programme, budget, safety and quality targets. Maintain a strong on-site presence (approx. 80%) to support daily operations and oversee construction activities based in the north-west. Manage works on live assets, ensuring minimal disruption to operational networks. Design Review & Technical Input Review and interrogate design information, ensuring buildability, value engineering and compliance with framework specifications. Collaborate with designers, technical specialists and supply chain partners to resolve design queries and drive practical solutions. Client & Stakeholder Engagement Act as the primary interface for the client and key stakeholders. Build strong, trust-based relationships through clear communication and proactive issue resolution. Represent the contractor at design reviews, progress meetings and site coordination sessions. Commercial & Programme Management Support commercial teams with forecasting, cost control, change management and subcontractor oversight. Provide accurate reporting on progress, risks and opportunities. Drive programme performance to meet contractual milestones. Leadership & Compliance Lead and motivate site teams and delivery partners, promoting a culture of safety, quality and collaboration. Ensure compliance with CDM, environmental standards and framework requirements. Champion continuous improvement and uphold company values. What You'll Need to Succeed Essential Proven experience as a Project Manager within clean water, wastewater or utilities infrastructure. Background with a Tier 1 or major Tier 2 contractor on regulated water frameworks. Strong understanding of design processes, buildability and technical review. Excellent client-facing skills and the ability to build long-term relationships. Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets, programmes and subcontractors. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Knowledge of Better Rivers, storm-water management or environmental improvement schemes. Relevant engineering or construction management qualifications. What You'll Get in Return Long-term framework security and a strong pipeline of work. A supportive, values-driven culture with excellent staff retention. Opportunities for progression within a stable and respected organisation. Competitive salary, car allowance/company car and discretionary bonus. 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.

Site Engineer - Civils / Highways Location: North East Salary: Up to 50,000 dependent on experience Additional: Car allowance / Company vehicle Package: Healthcare plan, pension scheme and holiday allowance (26 days + BH) Linsco are delighted to be supporting our client, a well-established and forward-thinking civil engineering contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering civils and infrastructure projects. Due to continued success and a strong pipeline of secured work across multiple frameworks, they are looking for motivated and experienced Site Engineers to join their growing team in the North East region. This is a long-term opportunity to join a privately owned, people-focused business delivering a wide range of civil engineering and local highways projects. The Role As a Site Engineer, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of civils and highways schemes, supporting site teams with setting out, quality assurance, technical compliance, and day-to-day engineering duties. Typical projects include (but are not limited to): Local highways improvements Junction upgrades Cycleway schemes Public realm works Utilities works You will work closely with Site Agents, Project Managers and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered safely, accurately, on time and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out setting out and surveying duties on site Ensure works are completed in line with drawings, specifications and quality standards Produce and maintain accurate site records and as-built information Support the management of subcontractors and site operations Assist with planning, progress reporting and technical problem solving Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures and company standards Liaise with clients, design teams and stakeholders where required Support quality assurance and inspection processes throughout delivery Requirements Previous experience as a Site Engineer within civils / infrastructure projects Strong background in highways, groundworks or local authority schemes Competent with setting out equipment and interpreting technical drawings Degree/HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline preferred CSCS Card SMSTS or SSSTS desirable First Aid at Work desirable Full UK driving licence What's on offer Salary up to 50k depending on experience Company car or car allowance 26 days holiday + bank holidays Pension contribution Long-term, stable work secured through major frameworks Ongoing training and development opportunities A supportive, people-focused culture within a privately owned business Award-winning processes designed to help you succeed and progress Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today, attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.

Exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Principal Construction Manager to join our dynamic team on the Area 12 Maintenance & Response (M&R) contract. Collaborating closely with our client National Highways , Amey takes pride in delivering high-quality Maintenance and Response services across the Yorkshire and North Humberside network. The value of the contract is worth 50 million per annum . Our responsibilities encompass all routine and cyclic maintenance operations on the trunk roads and motorways within the Area 12 estate, supporting the safe operation and resilience of a significant and complex strategic road network. This pivotal role and a key Senior Management Team member will be responsible for overseeing the scheme delivery of a diverse portfolio of Highways and Civils projects , from inception through to completion, totalling 20 million per annum . The role requires strong leadership, robust project and financial management, and a high level of technical expertise in engineering and health and safety. In addition, the role includes leading the effective management and continuous improvement of depots and facilities , ensuring they are compliant, efficient, and fully aligned to support both operational and project delivery requirements . You will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety, quality, and reliability of the road network for road users and stakeholders. The standard hours of work are 37.5 hours Monday - Friday What You'll Do: Health, Safety, Environment and Compliance Overall accountability for compliance with health, safety and environmental legislation, CDM Regulations, client standards and Amey governance Ensure depots and facilities operate as safe workplaces, including effective management of traffic, pedestrians, plant, substances and welfare Champion a strong safety leadership culture across construction, maintenance and depot operations Delivery and Performance Deliver the Area 12 works and services in line with the client's programme, budget and performance requirements Ensure construction and maintenance activities cause minimum disruption to the travelling public Drive right first time" delivery and eliminate avoidable delays across all operational activities Facilities and Depot Management (Overall Accountability) Hold overall responsibility for the management, performance and compliance of all Area 12 depots and operational facilities Ensure depots are fit for purpose, operationally efficient and capable of supporting 24/7 M&R and winter service delivery Oversee: Planned and reactive maintenance of buildings, yards and infrastructure Statutory inspections, testing and assurance (e.g. electrical, lifting equipment, fire safety, drainage, fuel systems) Depot layout, traffic management, segregation and welfare standards Environmental compliance including drainage, pollution prevention and waste management Ensure clear accountability and effective interfaces between facilities management, depot management and operational teams Resource and People Management Accountable for the control and deployment of all associated people, plant, labour and materials (P, L, M) Ensure effective allocation, utilisation and recording of resources through project and corporate systems Lead, develop and support direct reports ensuring competence, succession and performance management Commercial and Client Management Ensure projects and services are delivered to time and budget in line with contractual commitments Oversee measurement, valuation and financial control of works and facilities-related expenditure Maintain strong, collaborative relationships with the Client, Supply Chain and internal stakeholders Ensure client objectives and outcomes are achieved through robust processes and performance measurement Design, Assurance and Continuous Improvement Review design and contractual options during development to optimise buildability, safety and whole-life value Review the success of solutions and depot arrangements, capturing lessons learned and improvement actions Drive continuous improvement across construction delivery, depot operations and facilities management Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: HND/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline, with substantial experience in highways maintenance and response on the Strategic Road Network Professionally qualified or working towards ICE membership (IEng / CEng preferred) SMSTS - essential CSCS Card at Manager or Professionally Qualified Person (PQP) level Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations (2015) and Principal Contractor duties Proven understanding of National Highways maintenance standards, including DMRB, MCHW and Chapter 8 Experience working under NEC contracts (NEC3 / NEC4) in an M&R environment Skills Leadership and stakeholder management Programme and resource management Risk and change management Commercial and financial awareness Facilities and asset management oversight Experience Senior leadership within highways construction and/or maintenance Management of depots, yards or operational facilities in a safety-critical environment Delivery of complex, multi-site contracts If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture ff diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to recruitment team at (url removed)

Site Agent Civil Engineering Boyd Recruitment Boyd Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Agent on behalf of one of our leading civil engineering contractors. This is a site-based role working on a substation project in Fife. This position would suit an individual currently operating at Site Manager / Agent / Sub Agent level , or someone ready to take the next step into a more senior site leadership role. The Role As Site Agent, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and commercially aware delivery of works on site. You will act as the Responsible Person, managing daily construction activities, coordinating site teams and subcontractors, and acting as a key point of contact between the client, engineer, and wider project team. Depending on project size and complexity, you may take full ownership of site delivery or support a Senior Agent on larger schemes. Key Responsibilities Health, Safety & Environmental Act as Principal Contractor on site, ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations, H&S legislation, ACoPs, and company procedures Prepare and manage Construction Phase Plans, RAMS, inductions, toolbox talks, and daily task briefings Carry out site safety audits and manage subcontractor compliance Manage environmental controls including CEMPs, Peat Management Plans, Pollution Prevention Plans, and liaison with SEPA Site & Programme Management Plan, organise, and manage day-to-day site operations Produce and monitor construction programmes using Asta Powerproject, Primavera P6, or Microsoft Project Prepare 2 4 week lookahead programmes and short-term plans Identify and resolve technical or construction issues to maintain programme and cost control Quality Assurance Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and industry standards Implement and manage ITPs and Quality Management Plans Ensure inspections are carried out and quality records maintained Commercial & Procurement Procure and manage subcontractors, plant, labour, and materials from site Monitor costs on a weekly and monthly basis and contribute to CVRs and applications for payment Assist in identifying variations and additional works Ensure appropriate records and evidence are provided to support valuations Stakeholder Management Act as a key point of contact for the client, engineer, and statutory bodies Attend pre-start, weekly, and monthly progress meetings Liaise with SEPA, Scottish Water, SPEN, local authorities, and utility providers Manage site communications and ensure contractual notices and instructions are handled correctly Leadership & Team Management Manage, mentor, and support site engineers, foremen, and subcontractors Coordinate resources efficiently to meet programme requirements On larger projects, support or manage sub-agents or section leads Design & Documentation Review contract documentation and ensure contractual obligations are met Manage design development on Design & Construct projects alongside designers and subcontractors Ensure timely production and submission of project documentation including CPPs, RAMS, ITPs, H&S File inputs, and O&M manuals Candidate Requirements Degree or HND in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience) Proven experience in a Site Manager, Agent, or Sub Agent role within civil engineering Strong understanding of H&S legislation, quality systems, and construction contracts Commercial awareness with experience contributing to cost control and forecasting Strong communication and leadership skills Flexibility to work away from home where required For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Boyd Recruitment.

Location: Rickmansworth Employment Type: Permanent Full Time (45 hours/week) Site Agent / Site Manager About the Client Our client is one of the UK s leading privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure contractors, with over four decades of experience delivering complex, high-value projects across both regulated and non-regulated environments. They operate nationally across major infrastructure frameworks, joint ventures, alliances, and standalone projects, acting as a tier-one delivery partner to blue-chip organisations, public sector bodies, and regulated utility clients. Their core operations span water infrastructure, transport infrastructure, and wider civil engineering works, including highways, rail interfaces, utilities diversions, and major infrastructure upgrades. They also deliver built environment schemes such as public realm improvements and large-scale development projects, alongside energy and utilities infrastructure. A key strength of the business is its self-delivery model, supported by a substantial in-house workforce and specialist capability across civil engineering disciplines, temporary and permanent works design, and engineering support functions. The organisation is built on long-standing values and a strong people-first culture, with a clear focus on development, retention, and internal progression. It is also a Gold Investors in People accredited organisation, reflecting its commitment to training, wellbeing, and continuous improvement. The Role We are seeking an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager with a strong focus on project delivery, commercial awareness, and programme control to lead civil engineering projects within the infrastructure sector. This is not a purely operational site role; it requires someone who operates confidently across cost management, contract administration, programme delivery, and stakeholder coordination alongside site leadership responsibilities. The successful candidate will take ownership of site-based delivery performance, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with contractual requirements, while also supporting project leadership teams in achieving commercial and programme objectives. You will act as a key link between site operations, commercial teams, and project management, ensuring alignment across all aspects of delivery. Key Responsibilities In terms of project and site delivery, the role involves leading day-to-day site activities for civil engineering works in accordance with programme, specification, and quality requirements. You will be responsible for managing site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure efficient and coordinated delivery while maintaining compliance with RAMS, temporary works procedures, environmental controls, and quality standards. You will also support the development and ownership of construction programmes and short-term lookahead planning while driving safe, efficient, and buildable delivery solutions in collaboration with engineering and design teams. From a programme and planning perspective, you will take ownership of programme performance, ensuring progress is actively tracked, reported, and managed. You will identify risks to programme delivery and implement mitigation strategies, while coordinating sequencing of works to optimise productivity and reduce delay. Commercially, the role requires active involvement in cost control, forecasting, and project financial reporting. You will support subcontractor account management and contribute to change management processes, working closely with commercial teams on NEC contract administration including early warnings and compensation events. You will also identify value engineering opportunities and drive cost efficiency without compromising quality or safety standards. Stakeholder management is a key part of the role, acting as the main site-based representative for clients and stakeholders. You will be responsible for maintaining strong professional relationships, ensuring expectations are managed and met, and chairing or contributing to site meetings where progress, risks, and actions are clearly communicated. Reporting and governance responsibilities include producing accurate site reports covering progress, cost, programme, and risk, as well as maintaining robust site records in line with contractual requirements. You will ensure transparent communication across all project teams and stakeholders throughout delivery. About You You will be an experienced Site Agent or Senior Site Manager with strong exposure to civil engineering delivery within infrastructure environments, ideally within utilities or regulated sectors. Crucially, you will demonstrate a strong balance between site leadership and project management capability, with proven ability to manage programme, cost, and contract performance rather than purely operational delivery. You will have a strong understanding of CDM Regulations and civil engineering delivery principles, along with solid experience of NEC contracts including early warnings and compensation events. You will be confident managing cost, forecasting project performance, and supporting commercial outcomes while maintaining strong programme awareness and contributing to planning and delivery sequencing. You will also have experience leading multidisciplinary site teams and subcontractors, supported by excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Qualifications Applicants should hold a Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience, along with a valid CSCS card. SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely certification is required, and a Temporary Works Coordinator qualification is desirable. Desirable Experience It would be advantageous to hold Chartered status such as CEng or MICE, along with working knowledge of Primavera P6. Experience operating within major infrastructure frameworks or alliance environments, as well as strong NEC contract administration exposure within tier-one contractor settings, would also be beneficial. Required Experience The role requires proven experience delivering civil engineering projects within infrastructure environments, with strong involvement in managing site delivery alongside programme, cost, and contract responsibilities. You will have demonstrable experience working within NEC contract frameworks, including change management and reporting processes, and a strong ability to lead site teams while maintaining commercial and programme focus. Experience coordinating subcontractors, ensuring efficient site delivery performance, and applying quality assurance systems including ITPs and site governance processes is also essential.

ROLLER OPERATOR Scotland Vision Personnel Ltd Rate of Pay: £20.50 per hour (CIS) Project Duration: 4 years Working Pattern: 10 days on / 4 days off Shift Hours: 10 hours per shift Location: Scotland Start Date: September About the Role This is a long-term opportunity on a major construction project in Scotland. We are looking for an experienced, reliable Roller Operator looking for consistent, well-paid work over an extended programme. The project offers excellent earning potential with a structured rotation pattern. Key Duties & Responsibilities Operating a ride-on roller to compact subbase, capping layers and finished surfaces to specification Working closely with the groundworks and civils team to ensure layers are compacted to the required standard Carrying out pre-use checks and ensuring the roller is maintained in a safe and operational condition Following site traffic management plans and operating within designated exclusion zones Liaising with the site engineer and foreman regarding compaction requirements and testing Supporting general groundworks operations as required between rolling activities Requirements Valid CPCS (A31) or NPORS card for Roller essential CSCS card essential Proven experience operating a roller on civils or groundworks projects Understanding of compaction requirements and layer depths Strong awareness of site safety and health requirements Desirable Experience on large residential or infrastructure schemes Additional plant tickets Plate compactor or wacker plate experience

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Engineer for a long-term contract role on a major port redevelopment project in Stanford-le-Hope. Role overview: Setting out and surveying for civil engineering / infrastructure works QA checks, as-built records, and site documentation Supporting day-to-day site operations and subcontractor coordination Ensuring works are delivered to programme, specification, and H&S requirements Liaising with site management, design teams, and operatives Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Engineer on heavy civils, marine, or infrastructure projects Competent with setting out equipment and interpreting technical drawings CSCS card (essential) SMSTS/SSSTS beneficial Strong documentation and reporting skills Contract details: Long-term freelance engagement 12-hour shifts Competitive day rate (DOE) Immediate start preferred

This is an excellent opportunity for a a Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor working for a hugely successful civil engineering company based in Dorset Experience in civil engineering & the water sector is ideally required, however a good civils background will also be considered The position can be based in Poole or Wimborne Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor As a Senior Quantity Surveyor your role will include but not limited to the following; Supporting the Programme Manager in the management of MMBs contracts, project forecasting, and reporting to senior commercial staff on all aspects of project governance Establish and maintain the Operations/Commercial partnership required to meet the needs of each project. Monitor manage risk & associated budgets Monitor performance standards & quality. Procure subcontractors at lower than Tender sums whenever possible. Seek to negotiate the best price for the company. Build strong relationships with clients & their representatives. Establish & actively promote working relationships between the department, through effective communication & ensuring Company procedures are followed. Fully understand the Contract and scope of work and advise/communicate to relevant project team members. Discuss and develop procurement strategy with team members & in accordance with the contract programme. Monitor & update as necessary . Submit timely applications for payments to ensure cash can be collected in accordance with the Contract. Recover retentions in accordance with the Contract. Recognise opportunity & potential for increased value. Evaluate & submit prices in a timely fashion to achieve optimum outcome. Wherever possible pre price variations to maximise returns. Review costs & value in conjunction with the site time to ensure timely & accurate forecasting. Manage subcontractors effectively & in accordance with their terms & conditions. Provide support & development to other members of the project team. Assist with the day to day running of the commercial department & deputising for the Manager QS during their absence Skills & Knowledge of the Senior Quantity Surveyor Contract awareness Finance Understanding of Tendering & Procurement processes QHSE legislation Experience Requirements for the Senior Quantity Surveyor Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a Civil Engineering environment Expereince on major Design & Build schemes Experience of Dispute resolution (desirable) Understanding of CVR s & financial reports (desirable) NEC3,4, ECC, ICE & JCT full contract awarenes Technology skills IT Microsoft Office skills -Evision, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Business Collaborator Understanding of company computer based cost recording systems Ideal Qualifications Required Preferably HNC or Degree educated in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors membership (RICS) (desirable) NOTE - There are 2 opportunties here for both a Senior Quantity Surevyor and also a Quantity Surveyor On offer is a great career opportunity with a company that has an excellent reputation to work for This is one of the best companies to develop with and progress your career The salary is very competitive, and the financial package is industry leading Apply now

Pay: 55,000.00- 65,000.00 per year Job Description: Site Project Manager - Garden Rooms Job Type: Full-time Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 per year (depending on experience) Location: Chelmsford (Essex-wide projects) Company Description Rooms To Grow Ltd specialises in high-quality, bespoke garden rooms, delivering functional and beautifully designed spaces at affordable prices. Backed by industry accreditations including the CPA (Consumer Protection Association) and FMB (Federation of Master Builders), we pride ourselves on quality, reliability, and excellent customer experience. Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Surveyor / Site Project Manager to oversee projects from initial survey through to on-site delivery. This is a technical and site-focused role, ideal for someone who can produce accurate drawings and confidently manage on-site works and trades. You will work alongside an in-house Project Manager who manages client communication and commercial aspects, allowing you to focus on technical delivery and site operations. Key Responsibilities Carrying out detailed site surveys and feasibility assessments Producing accurate technical drawings and construction plans Assessing site conditions including levels, access, drainage, and groundwork requirements Managing day-to-day site operations from groundworks through to completion Coordinating subcontractors and trades on-site Ensuring projects are delivered on time and to high-quality standards Conducting regular site inspections and resolving on-site challenges Working closely with the in-house Project Manager to ensure smooth project delivery Maintaining clear and accurate documentation, drawings, and site records Ensuring compliance with building regulations and health & safety requirements Requirements Proven experience in surveying, site management, or construction delivery Ability to produce technical drawings Strong understanding of construction methods and site processes Experience managing trades and subcontractors on-site Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications Strong organisational and problem-solving skills High attention to detail and quality Confident communication skills Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience with garden rooms, timber structures, or bespoke builds Background in carpentry or similar trade Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or similar Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Company car On-site parking Work from home Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chelmsford CM2 8LU Abbie Operations Manager Phone Number (phone number removed) Visit Our Website (url removed) HOME Room To Grow England, UK Room To Grow provides the room for you to grow from the comfort of your home. Creating affordable and modern garden rooms around the UK.

Regional Planning Lead Rail & Civil Engineering South Region (Southern, Wales & Western) £80,000 £90,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Planner to take ownership of the regional planning function across a diverse and active South region portfolio. Reporting to the Planning Manager and working closely with Operations Directors and project delivery teams, this is a senior, influential role for a planning professional who combines technical excellence with the leadership capability to develop and elevate a regional team. The South region delivers a broad range of rail and civil engineering schemes, from multi-disciplinary frameworks and programmes to high-speed fibre cable installation. Project values up to the tens of millions, with multiple concurrent frameworks, reporting lines, and client relationships to manage simultaneously. The Role As Principal Planner, you will lead a team of planners across the region, championing best practice, driving consistency, and ensuring the production of integrated, well-controlled programmes that support effective design, procurement, and construction delivery. This is a role that requires both strategic oversight and practical engagement. You will be expected to mentor and develop planners at varying stages of their careers, manage multiple stakeholder relationships across different frameworks and clients, and provide clear, authoritative programme guidance to the wider. NEC contract knowledge and Primavera P6 proficiency are central to the role. The successful candidate will be expected to lead on NEC programme administration and raise the standard of project controls practice across the region. Key Responsibilities Total ownership of the regional planning team's development, ensuring professional growth and ability across the team Produce and oversee integrated project programmes covering full delivery lifecycle Maintain oversight of site progress, working with delivery teams to validate updates, identify deviations, and agree corrective actions Generate planning outputs, including earned value reporting, schedule risk analysis, and performance metrics, to support decision-making Provide guidance on programme implications arising from change, risk events, and progress variances Take responsibility for the administration and integrity of the P6 Cloud environment Collaborate with commercial and procurement teams to develop subcontract enquiry schedules and ensure timely procurement Act as the primary planning interface for Operations Directors, framework clients, and wider stakeholders, translating complex programme data into clear, actionable insight What You Will Bring Proven experience at Senior Planner or Principal Planner level within rail, civil engineering, or heavy infrastructure Strong Primavera P6 expertise and a thorough understanding of project controls principles Demonstrable NEC contract knowledge, with the ability to lead programme administration across multiple projects Multi-project framework experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and varied client relationships simultaneously A collaborative and confident leadership style, with experience mentoring and developing planning professionals Practical, site-informed understanding of construction methodology, sequencing, and delivery risk Knowledge of earned value management and schedule risk analysis The ability to communicate complex programme strategies clearly to a wide range of stakeholders Rail sector experience is desirable, though candidates with a strong heavy civils or infrastructure background and the requisite technical skills will be considered. Working Arrangements The role is based across the South region, with flexibility to work from the office location nearest to the successful candidate. The team operates primarily through remote collaboration, with in-person meetings held periodically. Some regional travel will be required, including occasional attendance at client and stakeholder meetings. Remuneration & Benefits Salary of £80,000 £90,000, dependent on experience Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service Company contributory pension scheme and life insurance Performance-related salary reviews Structured development pathways and genuine progression opportunities Next Steps Candidates who meet the above criteria are encouraged to apply or make contact for a confidential discussion. The selection process will comprise an initial Teams-based screening interview, followed by a face-to-face meeting at the regional office most convenient to the candidate. Interested candidates can apply via the button on screen or send a CV with reference to this role to Connor at (url removed). Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Regional Planning Lead Rail & Civil Engineering South Region (Southern, Wales & Western) £80,000 £90,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Planner to take ownership of the regional planning function across a diverse and active South region portfolio. Reporting to the Planning Manager and working closely with Operations Directors and project delivery teams, this is a senior, influential role for a planning professional who combines technical excellence with the leadership capability to develop and elevate a regional team. The South region delivers a broad range of rail and civil engineering schemes, from multi-disciplinary frameworks and programmes to high-speed fibre cable installation. Project values up to the tens of millions, with multiple concurrent frameworks, reporting lines, and client relationships to manage simultaneously. The Role As Principal Planner, you will lead a team of planners across the region, championing best practice, driving consistency, and ensuring the production of integrated, well-controlled programmes that support effective design, procurement, and construction delivery. This is a role that requires both strategic oversight and practical engagement. You will be expected to mentor and develop planners at varying stages of their careers, manage multiple stakeholder relationships across different frameworks and clients, and provide clear, authoritative programme guidance to the wider. NEC contract knowledge and Primavera P6 proficiency are central to the role. The successful candidate will be expected to lead on NEC programme administration and raise the standard of project controls practice across the region. Key Responsibilities Total ownership of the regional planning team's development, ensuring professional growth and ability across the team Produce and oversee integrated project programmes covering full delivery lifecycle Maintain oversight of site progress, working with delivery teams to validate updates, identify deviations, and agree corrective actions Generate planning outputs, including earned value reporting, schedule risk analysis, and performance metrics, to support decision-making Provide guidance on programme implications arising from change, risk events, and progress variances Take responsibility for the administration and integrity of the P6 Cloud environment Collaborate with commercial and procurement teams to develop subcontract enquiry schedules and ensure timely procurement Act as the primary planning interface for Operations Directors, framework clients, and wider stakeholders, translating complex programme data into clear, actionable insight What You Will Bring Proven experience at Senior Planner or Principal Planner level within rail, civil engineering, or heavy infrastructure Strong Primavera P6 expertise and a thorough understanding of project controls principles Demonstrable NEC contract knowledge, with the ability to lead programme administration across multiple projects Multi-project framework experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and varied client relationships simultaneously A collaborative and confident leadership style, with experience mentoring and developing planning professionals Practical, site-informed understanding of construction methodology, sequencing, and delivery risk Knowledge of earned value management and schedule risk analysis The ability to communicate complex programme strategies clearly to a wide range of stakeholders Rail sector experience is desirable, though candidates with a strong heavy civils or infrastructure background and the requisite technical skills will be considered. Working Arrangements The role is based across the South region, with flexibility to work from the office location nearest to the successful candidate. The team operates primarily through remote collaboration, with in-person meetings held periodically. Some regional travel will be required, including occasional attendance at client and stakeholder meetings. Remuneration & Benefits Salary of £80,000 £90,000, dependent on experience Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service Company contributory pension scheme and life insurance Performance-related salary reviews Structured development pathways and genuine progression opportunities Next Steps Candidates who meet the above criteria are encouraged to apply or make contact for a confidential discussion. The selection process will comprise an initial Teams-based screening interview, followed by a face-to-face meeting at the regional office most convenient to the candidate. Interested candidates can apply via the button on screen or send a CV with reference to this role to Connor at (url removed). Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

MB929: Senior Estimator Location: Workington Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB929: Senior Estimator Location: Workington Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP

Regional Planning Lead Rail & Civil Engineering South Region (Southern, Wales & Western) £80,000 £90,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Planner to take ownership of the regional planning function across a diverse and active South region portfolio. Reporting to the Planning Manager and working closely with Operations Directors and project delivery teams, this is a senior, influential role for a planning professional who combines technical excellence with the leadership capability to develop and elevate a regional team. The South region delivers a broad range of rail and civil engineering schemes, from multi-disciplinary frameworks and programmes to high-speed fibre cable installation. Project values up to the tens of millions, with multiple concurrent frameworks, reporting lines, and client relationships to manage simultaneously. The Role As Principal Planner, you will lead a team of planners across the region, championing best practice, driving consistency, and ensuring the production of integrated, well-controlled programmes that support effective design, procurement, and construction delivery. This is a role that requires both strategic oversight and practical engagement. You will be expected to mentor and develop planners at varying stages of their careers, manage multiple stakeholder relationships across different frameworks and clients, and provide clear, authoritative programme guidance to the wider. NEC contract knowledge and Primavera P6 proficiency are central to the role. The successful candidate will be expected to lead on NEC programme administration and raise the standard of project controls practice across the region. Key Responsibilities Total ownership of the regional planning team's development, ensuring professional growth and ability across the team Produce and oversee integrated project programmes covering full delivery lifecycle Maintain oversight of site progress, working with delivery teams to validate updates, identify deviations, and agree corrective actions Generate planning outputs, including earned value reporting, schedule risk analysis, and performance metrics, to support decision-making Provide guidance on programme implications arising from change, risk events, and progress variances Take responsibility for the administration and integrity of the P6 Cloud environment Collaborate with commercial and procurement teams to develop subcontract enquiry schedules and ensure timely procurement Act as the primary planning interface for Operations Directors, framework clients, and wider stakeholders, translating complex programme data into clear, actionable insight What You Will Bring Proven experience at Senior Planner or Principal Planner level within rail, civil engineering, or heavy infrastructure Strong Primavera P6 expertise and a thorough understanding of project controls principles Demonstrable NEC contract knowledge, with the ability to lead programme administration across multiple projects Multi-project framework experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and varied client relationships simultaneously A collaborative and confident leadership style, with experience mentoring and developing planning professionals Practical, site-informed understanding of construction methodology, sequencing, and delivery risk Knowledge of earned value management and schedule risk analysis The ability to communicate complex programme strategies clearly to a wide range of stakeholders Rail sector experience is desirable, though candidates with a strong heavy civils or infrastructure background and the requisite technical skills will be considered. Working Arrangements The role is based across the South region, with flexibility to work from the office location nearest to the successful candidate. The team operates primarily through remote collaboration, with in-person meetings held periodically. Some regional travel will be required, including occasional attendance at client and stakeholder meetings. Remuneration & Benefits Salary of £80,000 £90,000, dependent on experience Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service Company contributory pension scheme and life insurance Performance-related salary reviews Structured development pathways and genuine progression opportunities Next Steps Candidates who meet the above criteria are encouraged to apply or make contact for a confidential discussion. The selection process will comprise an initial Teams-based screening interview, followed by a face-to-face meeting at the regional office most convenient to the candidate. Interested candidates can apply via the button on screen or send a CV with reference to this role to Connor at (url removed). Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Senior General Foreman VolkerStevin , a leading civil engineering business within the VolkerWessels UK group, is looking to appoint a Senior General Foreman to join our team on a long-term framework based in Plymouth This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering major infrastructure works, contributing to high-profile projects while progressing your career within a well-established and forward-thinking contractor About the Role As a Senior General Foreman, you will take responsibility for the safe and efficient delivery of works on site, leading teams, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance What We're Looking For We are seeking an experienced and motivated individual who: Has a strong background in civil engineering and site operations Demonstrates excellent leadership and communication skills Is proactive, organised, and committed to delivering high-quality results Has a strong focus on health, safety, and environmental standards Key Requirement Due to the nature of the works, this position requires security clearance . Applicants must be UK Nationals to be considered. Why Join VolkerStevin? Long-term, stable framework providing consistent pipeline of work Opportunities for career progression and development Be part of a collaborative and high-performing team delivering critical infrastructure Key Accountabilities: The Senior General Foreman is required to work as part of a multi-disciplinary design and delivery team, accountable for ensuring compliance at site level with Volker Stevin Health Safety Environmental and Quality Systems and Procedures. Behavioural Safety should be at the heart of what we do and this supervisory role should support and promote the culture across the team. Ensure the necessary compliance with all processes and procedures and current legislation. Ensure that they are aware and take ownership of managing specific third-party interfaces in conjunction with the Customer and Third Party Team, providing support to the site team where required. Run the site in accordance to the site management plan. Responsible for supervising and co-ordinating teams of direct labour and specialist sub contractors and sub contract labour, meeting targets and deadlines the contract. Ensure safe working practices as outlined in the method statements and risk assessments. Assist in emergency situations as directed by site management Provide specific project information which complies with client and internal reporting requirements, or as directed by the Works/Project Manager. Eg. Plant, Labour, and Materials Reconciliation. Resource planning, compliance with short-medium-term programme and cost control Ensure they and other team members manage the work efficiently and effectively. Have a commercial awareness and contribute to providing information to project management and commercial teams to comply with NEC contract documentation, eg. contract programme, Early Warnings, Compensation Events. The role encompasses both overseeing the self-delivery team and supply chain, along with interfacing with client representatives at the appropriate level. The General Foreman should be aware of Key Performance Indicators and act on the information provided to continuously improve across all areas of the programme: Time, Cost, Quality, Wellbeing, H&S, Environment, Customer and Innovation. About you Minimum 10+ years in supervisory role Confined Spaces Desirable CSCS Site Manager SMSTS First Aid Temporary Works Appreciation Desirable Lifting Appointed Person Desirable If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.