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Vacancy Summary Job Title: Contracts Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: East Anglia (sites across the region) Start Date: July 2026 onwards (start date can be variable to suit candidates notice period) Salary: c 90,000- 95,000 basic salary (DOE) plus competitive package including car allowance, performance bonus. Company & Project: A successful Main Contractor working across East Anglia are looking to grow their Operations team with the appointment of a Senior Contracts Manager. With a secure pipeline of work across East Anglia, this main contractor operating in multiple sectors including commercial, retail, residential, mixed-use and healthcare is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join the business, leading c2-3 projects from pre-construction through to final handover. With a team of Project Managers and Site Managers based on site, this Senior Contracts Manager will be expected to lead their projects with full oversight and reporting, liaising across all internal departments including Design, Planning and Operations. Our client has an excellent reputation in the main contracting market, holding key positions on leading frameworks and maintaining a busy pipeline of work due to successful project wins. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for overseeing 2-3 projects and reporting to a Regional Director. You will be initially working closely with the pre-construction team to take management of the project through from tender and award stage, liaising with site delivery teams throughout the project to oversee the project to completion. The successful candidate will have an active and hands on role in the management of the planning, design and contract administration on the project on an ongoing basis. You will be need to be an excellent communicator, with a track record for successfully delivering projects on time, to a high quality and promoting excellent standards of Health and Safety. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Contracts Manager role managing multiple projects over c 5m in single value. Well located to cover the East Anglian area geographically. Exceptional client facing and management skills, experience in leading teams of c15 staff. Experience working on 2-stage projects would be advantageous. Ideally from a Site Management or Engineering background. Previous Roles: Contracts Manager OR Project Manager OR Senior Project Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Contracts Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire (Mix of Office & Site based (c45mins from office) with flexible working) Salary: c 85,000- 95,000 basic salary (DOE), plus a comprehensive package including car or allowance, healthcare, performance bonus, pension, and more. Company & Project: An award-winning Tier 1 Main Contractor with a busy pipeline of work across the region are looking for a Senior Design Manager to join the business working on a new c 200m mixed-use development project in Bedfordshire with the programme of work spanning c4years in duration. The project features highly complex civil and structural elements, including extensive substructure works. The Senior Design Manager will be involved in managing the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery. This is a unique opportunity to join a truly flagship major project in the local area, at the early stages. Duties & Responsibilities: The Senior Design Manager will oversee technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, while also monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants. Key responsibilities include: Acting as the primary liaison between the design team, client, and on-site delivery team. Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Driving an efficient design process aligned with project timelines and commercial targets. Supporting innovation in design and construction methodologies. A process-driven approach, strong technical understanding of construction, and a keen attention to detail are essential for success in this role. Desirable Experience: Previous Civil or Structural engineering design management experience is essential for this position. Candidates coming from a multi-disciplinary consultancy, a specialist civil/structural business, or a main contracting background will be highly considered. A minimum of 10 years' experience in the construction industry. Previous Roles May Include: Technical Manager Senior Design Manager Design Manager Senior Structural Engineer Principal Civil Engineer Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or a related construction discipline. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

MB933: Programme Manager Location: Workington Salary: £80,000 + £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 a Programme Manager on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Workington depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Support the Head of Projects in planning, coordinating, and delivering multiple civil engineering projects across the portfolio. Provide programme-level oversight of scope, cost, schedule, and risk. Ensure integration between design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities. Manage the deliverables from inception and client ask, through pre construction, Delivery and handover. Monitor performance against KPIs and take corrective action where required. Lead delivery of complex civils packages (groundworks, reinforced concrete structures, infrastructure, drainage, earthworks, structural alterations, etc.). Ensure works comply with technical specifications, nuclear site licence conditions, and regulatory standards. Oversee subcontractor performance and commercial management in conjunction with the commercial team. Ensure projects comply with nuclear safety, environmental, and quality requirements. Manage programme-level risk registers and mitigation strategies. Prepare and present progress reports, financial forecasts, and risk updates to senior stakeholders. Support assurance reviews, audits, and stage gate approvals. Act as a key interface between project teams, client representatives, regulators, and supply chain partners. Support the Head of Projects in senior stakeholder engagement and strategic planning. Contribute to long-term programme strategy and resource planning. Monitor programme budgets, forecasts, and cost performance. Support change management processes and ensure variations are properly assessed and authorised. Contribute to commercial negotiations where required. Promote culture aligned with nuclear site standards. Provide leadership and mentoring to Project Managers and Engineers. Ensure HR procedures and best practice are applied. Support with Employee Engagement. Encourage continuous improvement and best practice across the programme. Skills and Qualifications: Degree qualified in an infrastructure engineering discipline. Detailed knowledge of overall project, including contractual and commercial requirements. Good knowledge of client and interested parties interests MB933: Programme Manager Location: Workington Salary: £80,000 + £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

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

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Lincolnshire Start Date: ASAP Salary : c 70k- 85k basic plus competitive package with car allowance, private healthcare, pension etc. Company & Project: A highly regarded main contractor operating in the Education, Commercial, Defence, Mixed-Use and Science sectors, are seeking to recruit a Senior Design Manager to join their business working across the full project lifecycle. The Senior Design Manager will be joining the business to work on projects predominantly in the Education sector and initially within Pre-Construction stages therefore previous experience with PCSAs is essential. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for technical compliance and design management predominantly at early feasibility and procurement stages, but also with involvement monitoring the on-site Design coordination and managing external consultants. A process driven individual, with practical construction knowledge, and a keen eye for detail is an essential skillset for this role. Previous experience working on projects secured through frameworks would be advantageous. Desirable Experience: Experience as a Design Manager from early planning stages through to project completion. 7-10 years+ experience working for a Main Contractor. Knowledge of Construction methodology and Design & Build contracts would be advantageous. Education sector project experience. Previous Roles: Technical Manager OR Assistant Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Design Co-ordinator OR Assistant Design & Build Manager. Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Contracts Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 80k- 85k basic plus competitive package including: Car Allowance including option for salary sacrifice electric car scheme Market leading holiday allowance Performance bonus Pension Employee rewards including days out, trips and vouchers Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment is working exclusively with a privately owned medium sized main contractor with 20+ years of history in East Anglia. With a secure pipeline of work from their Cambridge based regional office, this main contractor operating in multiple sectors including commercial, retail, residential, mixed-use and healthcare is seeking to recruit a talented Contracts Manager to join its growing construction management team. Our client has an excellent reputation in the main contracting market, holding key positions on leading frameworks and maintaining a busy pipeline of work due to successful project wins. The business is known for its supportive culture, high staff retention rates and successful track record in the local area. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for overseeing 2-3 projects and reporting to a Regional Director. You will be initially working closely with the pre-construction team to take management of the project through from tender and award stage, liaising with site delivery teams throughout the project to oversee the project to completion. The successful candidate will have an active and hands on role in the management of the planning, design and contract administration on the project on an ongoing basis. You will be need to be an excellent communicator, with a track record for successfully delivering projects on time, to a high quality and promoting excellent standards of Health and Safety. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Contracts Manager role managing multiple projects over c 5m in single value. Experience working in the Cambridge market would be desirable. Exceptional client facing and management skills, experience in leading teams of c15 staff. Experience working on 2-stage projects would be advantageous. Ideally from a Site Management or Engineering background. Previous Roles: Contracts Manager OR Project Manager OR Senior Project Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Contracts Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Senior Quantity Surveyor (Rail) Client - Rail Contractor Contract dates - 03/08/2026 - 30/07/2027 IR35 status - outside Day Rate - 450 - 500 Location - Newport (4 days on site required) A Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to join a Rail Infrastructure team based in Newport working on a programme focusing on digitalising and modernising the railway. Responsibilities will include: Providing a dedicated and professional pre and post contract commercial management service Ensuring projects are successfully delivered within cost and time constraints Assisting with commercial management of various work packages such as: Design, Installation, Test & Commission, Materials, Telecoms, Electrification, Power, Plant, Professional Services, Civil Engineering and Permanent Way Providing contractual and commercial support to Project Managers and Engineering Essential requirements: Substantial Senior Quantity Surveyor experience working in the rail Experienced in the rail industry Degree qualified or equivalent Strong track record in a contractor side, project environment Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

Elvet Recruitment are currently on the lookout for a Technical Associate to join a well-known Civil Engineering Contractor in the North East. This position is suited to a technically strong geotechnical professional who can combine engineering expertise with leadership, client management, and team development to help drive the continued growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage geotechnical projects from inception through to delivery. Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior and senior team members. Deliver geotechnical designs and assessments, including: Foundations (shallow and deep) Settlement and ground movement analysis Slope stability and retaining structures Earthworks and working platforms Review and approve technical reports and designs. Support business growth, client relationships, and project development. Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practice. Essential Requirements Degree-qualified in Engineering Geology, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline. Chartered Engineer or Chartered Geologist status. RoGEP accreditation (or eligible to obtain). Minimum 10 years' experience within geotechnical and/or geoenvironmental consultancy. Knowledge of CDM Regulations. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience Numerical modelling. Coal mining risk assessments and remediation. Contaminated land assessments. Major infrastructure, earthworks, and highways projects. Remuneration Up to £65,000 salary (depending on experience) Company car or car allowance. Hybrid working. 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, with option to buy additional leave. Private healthcare for employee and immediate family. Pension scheme. Death in Service cover. Employee discounts and wellbeing benefits. Access to salary sacrifice schemes including cars, cycling, and technology purchases. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment

Associate Project Manager - Multidisciplinary Consultancy - Belfast Your new company You will be joining a highly respected, long-established civil engineering and multidisciplinary consultancy based in Belfast. The practice plays a key role in delivering complex infrastructure projects across Northern Ireland and beyond, with expertise spanning water and wastewater, environmental engineering, transportation, utilities, and major public realm improvements. Renowned for its technical excellence, collaborative culture, and commitment to sustainable, innovative design, the company continues to expand its project portfolio and is now seeking an experienced Associate Project Manager to support the delivery of high profile schemes and contribute to the growth of the project management function. Your new role As Associate Project Manager, you will take a senior, client-facing role in the delivery of complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects. You will lead projects from early design and planning stages through to construction and handover, ensuring programmes are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client expectations. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will provide strategic leadership, manage risk, and ensure high-quality project outcomes. • Leading the planning, coordination, and delivery of multidisciplinary civil engineering projects • Developing and managing project programmes, milestones, and resource plans • Overseeing procurement, contractor engagement, and performance management • Ensuring compliance with NEC contracts, statutory requirements, and internal governance • Managing project risks, change control, and reporting to senior management and clients • Monitoring project budgets, progress, and quality to ensure successful delivery• Supporting and mentoring junior project staff What you'll need to succeed An experienced professional with a minimum of five years' consultancy experience delivering construction, infrastructure or civil engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and established project governance processes, along with a proven ability to manage programmes, budgets, risks, and stakeholder relationships across complex, multidisciplinary environments. Exceptional communication, coordination, and analytical skills are essential, as is a proactive, solution-driven approach suited to fast-paced, client-focused work. Chartered status with APM or RICS is required. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary alongside an excellent benefits package and strong opportunities for continued professional development and long-term career progression. You will be joining a forward-thinking consultancy with a robust pipeline of infrastructure and public realm projects, known for its collaborative culture and commitment to investing in its people. As part of the senior project management team, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering high-quality projects across Northern Ireland. 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 today. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are seeking a new position, we would be happy to support your search. 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.

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.

Murphy is recruiting for a Senior SHES Advisor to work with Energy at WIRP (West Import resilience Pipeline) Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy (H &S) Senior SHES Advisor? Advise and aid Managers and Supervisors to discharge their Health & Safety responsibilities towards employees as defined by Legislation and Company procedure Ensure that all personnel are aware of their statutory duties and responsibilities, and to provide advice as and when required Aid management teams to ensure compliance with all requirements stipulated in the SHESQ Plans. Carry out accident/incident investigations in accordance with the Company procedure and, analysing all data, making recommendations to avoid any reoccurrences Manage and collate the data on SHESQ related issues to find areas for continuous improvement through trends and data analysis Assist and manage the audit programme; carry out audits when required Participate in working groups / forums as required Participate in the work of committees and joint consultations affecting the workforce as required Monitoring of equipment Implement Best Practice and actively seeking innovations to introduce into the Business Unit Still interested, does this sound like you? Previous experience within a SHES advisor, Health & Safety, or similar position Experience in civil engineering/construction. SHES Membership i.e., NEBOSH qualified Solid understanding of the requirements of the ISO 9001, 14001 and BS OHSAS 18001 standards. Full UK Licence & flexible with travel.

Candidate required: Senior Site Manager Job Type: Contract Start date: ASAP Industry: Construction Professionals South Location: Marylebone, London The role & about the client: ITS Building People are recruiting on behalf of a leading Main Contractor for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join a major hospital refurbishment project in Marylebone, London. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role on a prestigious healthcare scheme within a live hospital environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day site operations, coordinating subcontractors and site teams, driving programme delivery, and ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, quality and client satisfaction are maintained throughout the two-year project duration. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Managing day-to-day site operations on a live hospital refurbishment project. Leading and coordinating site teams, subcontractors and specialist trades. Chairing site meetings with the client team, consultants and supply chain partners. Driving the release of design information and ensuring works progress in line with programme requirements. Monitoring project progress and providing regular reports to senior management and client representatives. Coordinating construction activities alongside M&E and building services installations. Ensuring compliance with all health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Managing stakeholder relationships within a live healthcare environment. Identifying and resolving site issues to maintain programme and project objectives. The ideal candidate will have/be: Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager working for a Main Contractor. Previous hospital or healthcare project experience highly desirable. Strong construction background with a good understanding of M&E/building services. Experience working within live operational environments. Current First Aid qualification preferred. Proficient in Procore or similar project management software. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Project. Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills. Ability to lead meetings, manage multiple workstreams and deliver projects safely and efficiently. SMSTS and CSCS qualifications as a minimum. How to apply: Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence. The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all.

We are working in partnership with one of the UK's leading civil engineering contractors, renowned for delivering major infrastructure projects across the water, rail, and energy sectors. Following the award of a prestigious five-year framework, our client is seeking to appoint two Site Agents to support the delivery of a substantial programme of clean water and wastewater projects throughout South Wales. With a secured pipeline of work extending well beyond the framework period, this presents an excellent opportunity to join a growing team and play a key role in the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of schemes, including: Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) Sewage Treatment Works (STW) Water Main Renewals Large Diameter Pipelines MEICA Installations Associated Civil Engineering Works The Role As Site Agent, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and profitable delivery of projects from inception through to completion. Working closely with Project Managers, commercial teams, designers, and operational staff, you will ensure projects are delivered to programme, budget, and quality requirements. Requirements Proven experience in a Site Agent position within civil engineering. Strong understanding of project delivery, health & safety, and commercial controls. Previous experience delivering water infrastructure projects would be highly advantageous. Ability to manage site teams, subcontractors, and client relationships effectively. Relevant industry qualifications (HNC/HND, Degree, or equivalent) desirable. What's on Offer Long-term job security with a guaranteed programme of work for at least five years. Opportunity to work on a varied and technically challenging portfolio of projects. Clear career progression path into Project Management and senior operational roles. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. The chance to join a highly respected contractor with an excellent reputation across the infrastructure sector.

We are working in partnership with one of the UK's leading civil engineering contractors, renowned for delivering major infrastructure projects across the water, rail, and energy sectors. Following the award of a prestigious five-year framework, our client is seeking to appoint two Site Agents to support the delivery of a substantial programme of clean water and wastewater projects throughout South Wales. With a secured pipeline of work extending well beyond the framework period, this presents an excellent opportunity to join a growing team and play a key role in the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of schemes, including: Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) Sewage Treatment Works (STW) Water Main Renewals Large Diameter Pipelines MEICA Installations Associated Civil Engineering Works The Role As Site Agent, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and profitable delivery of projects from inception through to completion. Working closely with Project Managers, commercial teams, designers, and operational staff, you will ensure projects are delivered to programme, budget, and quality requirements. Requirements Proven experience in a Site Agent position within civil engineering. Strong understanding of project delivery, health & safety, and commercial controls. Previous experience delivering water infrastructure projects would be highly advantageous. Ability to manage site teams, subcontractors, and client relationships effectively. Relevant industry qualifications (HNC/HND, Degree, or equivalent) desirable. What's on Offer Long-term job security with a guaranteed programme of work for at least five years. Opportunity to work on a varied and technically challenging portfolio of projects. Clear career progression path into Project Management and senior operational roles. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. The chance to join a highly respected contractor with an excellent reputation across the infrastructure sector.

Electrical Contracts Manager - NI Based Projects Your new company A well-established, Belfast-based contractor is seeking an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager to join its senior management team. Known for delivering high-quality solutions to a blue-chip client base across Utilities (Power/Telecoms), Civil Engineering, and Infrastructure, the business has built a strong reputation through customer focus, technical excellence, and long-standing industry expertise. In this pivotal role, you'll oversee electrical projects for major clients, including commercial installations and EV infrastructure across Northern Ireland. You'll be responsible for pricing, managing contracts, and leading a small team of electricians and operatives - with scope to grow and shape the team as the business continues to expand. This role demands strong commercial acumen, with the ability to manage budgets, drive profitability, and maintain high standards of delivery across multiple projects. You'll be expected to make strategic decisions that support both operational efficiency and client satisfaction. Your new role This is a key leadership position where you'll oversee electrical projects for major clients, including commercial installations and EV infrastructure across Northern Ireland. You'll be responsible for pricing, managing contracts, and leading a small team of electricians and operatives, with scope to grow and shape the team as the business continues to expand. Take full ownership of electrical projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring all financial targets are met. Liaise with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and stakeholders to define project requirements, including ESB and NIE. Oversee procurement of materials, ensuring cost-effective and timely delivery. Monitor and track project progress, addressing any challenges or deviations. Technical Oversight & Compliance Review and approve electrical designs, ensuring adherence to regulations and industry standards. Conduct site inspections to monitor quality control, safety compliance, and progress. Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure project success. Ensure compliance with the National Electrical Code across NI (NICEIC) and ROI (Safe Electric), and health & safety standards. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will bring strong commercial acumen, with the ability to manage budgets, drive profitability, and make strategic decisions that support both operational efficiency and client satisfaction. Key Requirements: NVQ/C&G Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) Minimum 5 years' contract/project management experience within the electrical industry Strong IT skills, particularly in MS Excel Proven ability to lead and manage teams Commercially minded with a track record of delivering profitable projects What you'll get in return This is a rare opportunity to join a multi-award-winning contractor with a secured pipeline of exclusive work. The company is committed to hiring high-calibre professionals who align with their collaborative, driven, and inclusive team culture. Market-leading basic salary Premium healthcare & pension Death-in-service cover Discretionary bi-annual bonus CEF holidays Top-of-the-range company vehicle or car allowance Regular social events and more 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.

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor specialising in Groundworks and Civil Engineering projects. The successful candidate will play a vital role in managing costs, preparing budgets, and ensuring projects are delivered within financial parameters. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to large-scale infrastructure developments while developing your professional expertise within a dynamic team environment. Candidates should possess strong organisational skills and a solid understanding of cost control principles in civil engineering contexts. Duties Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for groundworks and civil engineering projects from initial design through to completion. Monitor project expenditure and implement cost control measures to ensure financial targets are met. Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, verify quantities, and identify potential cost overruns or savings opportunities. Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and clients to negotiate costs, procurement schedules, and contractual terms. Prepare tender documentation, analyse bids, and recommend the most suitable contractors based on value for money. Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions related to projects, including variations and change orders. Collaborate with project managers and engineers to develop procurement strategies aligned with project timelines and budgets. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies throughout all phases of the project lifecycle. Experience Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor specialising in Groundworks or Civil Engineering sectors. Strong knowledge of cost control techniques within civil infrastructure projects. Familiarity with relevant industry standards, regulations, and contractual frameworks such as JCT or NEC contracts. Demonstrable ability to prepare accurate estimates, bills of quantities, and financial reports. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. Effective communication skills for liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams. Candidates with a recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering will be preferred. This role offers an engaging environment for professionals committed to delivering high-quality civil engineering projects within budgetary constraints.

Our client, a leading company in the rail sector, is currently seeking two Senior Quantity Surveyors to join their team on an outside IR35 contract basis. These positions are based onsite in Newport our days a week, providing an exciting opportunity to work on a complex rail systems programme. Key Responsibilities: Providing post-contract commercial support for designated packages of work, including subcontract, materials, and direct labour Ensuring projects are delivered within cost and time constraints Assisting with the commercial management of various work packages, including Design, Installation, Test & Commission, Materials, Telecoms, Electrification, Power, Plant, Professional Services, Civil Engineering, and Permanent Way Managing work package change control and cost management Providing contractual and commercial support to Project Managers and Engineering teams Monitoring and actively managing and mitigating work package risks Maintaining auditable records for responsible work packages in line with contractual requirements Collaborating with key partners, including finance, project management, engineering, sub-contractors, suppliers, and clients Job Requirements: Substantial experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a contractor-side project environment, ideally within the rail, engineering, defence, construction, or IT sectors Degree qualified or equivalent and/or working towards a professional qualification (RICS, IACCM or similar) Proven ability to manage both direct labour and subcontract costs Experience in estimating change/variations using various methods Competence in forecasting costs, measuring the cost of work complete, and articulating any variances Strong negotiation skills with the ability to manage expectations Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills Good financial and commercial acumen Ability to work independently with limited supervision in cost or time-critical conditions Proficient contractual knowledge and experience Role Benefits: Opportunity to contribute to modernising the railway sector Collaborative and flexible working environment Potential for professional growth within a major industry player If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a dynamic contract opportunity to further your career in the rail industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's exciting project based in Newport.

Senior Quantity Surveyor 12 month contract (August start date) £(Apply online only) per day (working outside of IR35) Located in Newport, option to be based in head office Chippenham We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Rail Infrastructure business, supporting a first class programme focused on the digitalisation and modernisation of the railway. You will provide dedicated pre and post contract commercial management across the Wales & West portfolio, reporting into the Senior Commercial Manager. Responsibilities: Deliver post-contract commercial support across subcontract, materials, and direct labour packages Manage cost, forecasting, budget control, and project financial performance Lead work package change control and variation management Support delivery across disciplines including design, installation, telecoms, electrification, civils, and more Act as key commercial interface for work package managers and stakeholders Provide contractual and commercial support to Project Managers and Engineering teams Monitor, manage, and mitigate commercial risks Produce internal and external commercial reporting in line with strategy Maintain accurate, auditable records in line with contractual requirements Collaborate with finance, project management, suppliers, subcontractors, and clients Requirements: Significant Senior Quantity Surveyor experience in a contractor-side environment Background in rail, engineering, construction, defence, IT or similar sector Degree qualified or working towards professional accreditation (e.g. RICS, IACCM or equivalent) Strong commercial and contractual knowledge Experience managing subcontract and direct labour costs Skilled in cost forecasting, change valuation, and financial reporting Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Excellent communication (written and verbal) Confident working independently and under pressure Strong IT skills (MS Word, Excel, Project, Outlook) Strong commercial acumen and team collaboration ability If of interest then please apply with your most updated CV and the team will be in touch to discuss.

MB969: Construction Manager Location: Inverness Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 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 a Construction Manager on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Inverness depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Support the Head of Projects in planning, coordinating, and delivering multiple civil engineering projects Provide programme-level oversight of scope, cost, schedule, and risk. Ensure integration between design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities. Manage deliverables from inception and client ask, through pre construction, Delivery and handover. Monitor performance against KPIs and take corrective action where required. Civil Engineering Oversight Lead delivery of complex civils packages (groundworks, reinforced concrete structures, infrastructure, drainage, earthworks, structural alterations, etc.). Ensure works comply with technical specifications, site licence conditions, and regulatory standards. Oversee subcontractor performance and commercial management in conjunction with the commercial team. Governance, Risk & Compliance Ensure projects comply with safety, environmental, and quality requirements. Manage programme-level risk registers and mitigation strategies. Prepare and present progress reports, financial forecasts, and risk updates to senior stakeholders. Support assurance reviews, audits, and stage gate approvals. Stakeholder & Client Interface Act as a key interface between project teams, client representatives, regulators, and supply chain partners. Support the Project Director in senior stakeholder engagement and strategic planning. Contribute to long-term programme strategy and resource planning. Commercial & Financial Control Monitor programme budgets, forecasts, and cost performance. Support change management processes and ensure variations are properly assessed and authorised. Contribute to commercial negotiations where required. Leadership & Team Development Promote BRAVE culture aligned with site standards. Provide leadership and mentoring to Project Managers and Engineers. Ensure HR procedures and best practice are applied. Support with Employee Engagement. Encourage continuous improvement and best practice across the programme. Skills and Experience: Demonstrable experience operating as a Construction Manager on major infrastructure or construction projects Proven ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary site operations Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and site logistics Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain partners Solid knowledge of HSEQ regulations and implementation on site Proven track record of delivering projects to programme, budget, and quality targets Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Experience working on renewable energy or large-scale civil engineering projects (desirable) Experience within hydro-electric, power, or heavy infrastructure environments (desirable) Experience working within joint venture or alliance structures (desirable) Familiarity with remote or logistically challenging site environments Ability to contribute to early-stage planning and constructability reviews Experience driving productivity and efficiency improvements on site MB969: Construction Manager Location: Inverness Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 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

Project Director - (Tier 1 Main Contractor) Location: South Buckinghamshire A leading Tier 1 Main Contractor is seeking an experienced Project Director to lead the delivery of a major Flagship project in South Buckinghamshire. This is a high-profile, technically complex scheme requiring exceptional leadership, design coordination, and programme management expertise. The Role As Project Director, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of the project from pre-construction through to completion. You will lead multidisciplinary teams across design, commercial, and construction functions, ensuring excellence in safety, quality, programme, and client satisfaction. You will play a pivotal role in driving design development and coordination across complex packages, ensuring build ability and efficiency throughout. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of large-scale substructure and infrastructure packages including earthworks, remediation, piling, and major civils Take ownership of the design management process , overseeing Design Managers and external consultants Drive design coordination , ensuring integration across all disciplines Provide strong programme leadership , ensuring milestones and delivery targets are achieved Promote the use of BIM processes and clash detection to optimise design and construction outcomes Ensure technical excellence and buildability across all stages of the project lifecycle Manage stakeholder relationships including clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Requirements Proven experience as a Project Director or Senior Project Manager within a Tier 1 Main Contractor environment (essential) Strong background in data centre or industrial construction (mandatory) Extensive experience delivering large-scale civils, substructure, and enabling works packages Demonstrable expertise in design management and coordination on complex projects Strong leadership capability with experience managing large, multidisciplinary teams Advanced knowledge of BIM, digital construction, and clash detection processes Excellent commercial awareness and programme management skills What's on Offer Opportunity to lead a flagship, technically challenging project Work with a top-tier contractor on a high-value scheme Competitive salary and benefits package Clear pathway for career progression within a leading organisation If you are a driven and experienced Project Director looking to take on a complex and rewarding challenge, please get in touch with Lily O'Regan from our London office. (url removed)