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Are you a highly skilled Site Engineer with expertise in setting out groundworks and RC frames? Join us for an exceptional freelance opportunity with a leading client in the industry! Keyman Personnel, on behalf of our esteemed groundworks and RC frame client, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Freelance Site Engineer to showcase their skills and contribute to a high-profile project. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a top-tier company and make a significant impact within the sector. The Opportunity: As a Freelance Site Engineer, you will play a vital role in setting out and overseeing groundworks and RC frame projects, ensuring that all works are completed accurately, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This is your chance to make a lasting impression while working with a leading name in the industry. Key Responsibilities: Set out, level, and survey the site, ensuring adherence to project specifications and design requirements for groundworks and RC frame projects Collaborate with project managers, site supervisors, and other team members to ensure the smooth and efficient delivery of the project Maintain accurate site records, including as-built drawings and survey data Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations, promoting a culture of safety awareness on site Qualifications & Experience: Proven experience as a Site Engineer, specifically within the groundworks and RC frame sectors A relevant industry qualification, such as a degree in civil engineering or a related field, is highly desirable Proficiency in the use of surveying equipment, such as total stations and GPS Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills Familiarity with industry standards, guidelines, and best practices Benefits: Competitive day rate, negotiable based on experience Opportunity to work on a prestigious project with a leading groundworks and RC frame client Potential for future assignments with Keyman Personnel and our clients Application Process: If you are the dedicated and skilled Freelance Site Engineer we are seeking, don't hesitate to apply! To express your interest, please send your CV.

No 1 Site Manager - Construction (from groundworks to superstructure and fit out) Main Contractor Groundworks / Substructure / Superstructure / Interior Fit Out Nottingham NG1 Freelance / Temporary Role 52 weeks approx - 6th JULY 2026 START DATE The Company Our client is a successful construction main contractor who work across United Kingdom from their Manchester based head office. They are looking to appoint a No 1 Site Manager to manage a new build apartment block including the interior fit out in the centre of Nottingham. Their recent successes has led to a sharp increase in turnover. The Company has the aim to continue with their growth over the coming financial year.s They have developed an excellent reputation for themselves in market sectors including: Office, Student Accommodation, Commercial and Health. They are an entirely relationship driven business and pride themselves on the fact that over 70% of their workload is negotiated with existing clients that they have built relationships with. The No 1 Site Manager Role This role could is suitable for a Site Manager or a Senior Site Manager looking to work in a more dynamic environment. The successful candidate will be expected to execute the designated role to the agreed programme, in line with Health, Safety and Environmental standards expected by the client and company. The position will be the site managing of a project in the centre of Nottingham that will run for approximately 52 weeks. The project includes groundworks, substructure , superstructure and and interior fit out works. It is expected that the successful applicant will be capable of running the project on a day to day basis with the assistance of a visiting Senior Project Manager. As the No 1 Site Manager you will be responsible for the delivery of the project. Responsibilities include: Managing the project on site Managing the build program Some inductions if required Managing Health and Safety Working closely with all sub-contractors to ensure projects finish on time. Liaising on all levels to ensure effective communication is always maintained. A strong eye for fine detail The ideal candidate will have previous experience of working on construction new build schemes that include groundworks, the building of the substructure / superstructure and the interior fit out of the schemes with fast track programmes within the construction industry. As the No 1 Site Manager, you will be required to be a self-motivated individual who is autonomous in your role, whilst being able to drive subcontractors. It is essential that you hold SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, Asbestos Awareness and First Aid certificates. It would be beneficial if you hold a Temporary Works Certificate. The project will commence in early July 2026 and run for 52 weeks approximately. Remuneration: Dependent upon experience, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to earn between £300 to £350 per day. Please forward your CV to Scott Merrell (phone number removed) / (url removed) We act as an Employment Agency/Business with regards to this vacancy. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability or age. All applicants are considered on the basis of their merits and abilities for the job.

Our client is a nationally recognised construction company who specialise in commercial, industrial and residential projects. The client now requires an experienced Project Manager for a new project based in Ingatestone, Essex. Type of Project: School Scope of Work: Enabling works, Groundworks, and Civils Project Duration: 18 months Rate: Negotiable - Depending upon experience Start Date: ASAP Experience & Qualifications: Previous experience as a Senior Site or Project Manager on a similar project Experience within the groundworks, civils & enabling works RC Frame experience - desirable Experience working for sub-contractors Valid Management CSCS, SMSTS & First Aid Experience with Asta, CAD, Bluebeam, Fieldview Ability to drive and lead a team Strong communication skills Commercial Awareness Ability to plan head Working references - essential Apply for more information. Cavendish Recruitment Professionals Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.

Site Manager Start Date: 15th June Contract Length: 16 Weeks Contract Type: Freelance / Contract We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to oversee a 16-week civil engineering project commencing on 15th June . The successful candidate will be responsible for managing site operations on a project involving: Piling works Concrete slab construction Road and infrastructure works Health & Safety management Coordination of subcontractors and site teams Programme management and progress reporting Quality control and compliance with project specifications Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager on civil engineering and groundworks projects Strong background in piling, concrete and road construction works SMSTS certification CSCS Card First Aid at Work certificate Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage subcontractors and maintain programme targets Responsibilities: Day-to-day management of site activities Ensuring works are completed safely, on time and to specification Conducting site inductions and toolbox talks Managing health, safety, environmental and quality standards Liaising with the client, project team and subcontractors Maintaining accurate site records and reporting progress This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to join a well-run project with an immediate start. To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for further information.

Our client is a nationally recognised construction company who specialise in commercial, industrial and residential projects. The client now requires an experienced Project Manager for a new project based in Loughton, Essex. Type of Project: Data Centre Scope of Work: Enabling works, Groundworks, and Civils Project Duration: 18 months Rate: Negotiable - Depending upon experience Start Date: ASAP Experience & Qualifications: Previous experience as a Senior Site or Project Manager on a similar project Experience within the groundworks, civils & enabling works RC Frame experience - desirable Experience working on a date centre Experience working for sub-contractors Valid Management CSCS, SMSTS & First Aid Experience with Asta, CAD, Bluebeam, Fieldview Ability to drive and lead a team Strong communication skills Commercial Awareness Ability to plan head Working references - essential Apply for more information. Cavendish Recruitment Professionals Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.

Site Manager Location: Bedworth, Coventry Build More Than Homes Build Your Career An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Manager to join a well-established and highly successful residential housebuilder delivering quality new homes across the region. This role offers genuine career progression opportunities, with a proven track record of Site Managers progressing into senior leadership positions within the business. In fact, all current Contracts Managers have been promoted internally, demonstrating the company's commitment to developing talent and rewarding high performance. About the Role As Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of a residential housing development, ensuring homes are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Manage all day-to-day site operations from groundworks through to completion. Lead and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Monitor build programmes and drive progress to achieve project milestones. Conduct regular site inspections and quality checks. Maintain excellent standards of workmanship and customer satisfaction. Manage site documentation, reporting, and compliance requirements. Work closely with senior management and the wider project team to ensure successful project delivery. About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience as a Site Manager within the residential housebuilding sector. Strong knowledge of NHBC standards and current building regulations. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. The ability to manage multiple trades and activities simultaneously. A commitment to delivering quality homes safely and efficiently. Essential Qualifications SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) CSCS Manager Card First Aid at Work Certificate Full UK Driving Licence What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Company car or car allowance & fuel allowance Bonus scheme Pension contribution Private healthcare Ongoing training and professional development A supportive and collaborative working environment Outstanding career progression opportunities within a growing national housebuilder Apply Now If you are an ambitious Site Manager looking for your next challenge with a business that invests in its people and promotes from within, we'd love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected housebuilder and play a key role in delivering high-quality homes while developing your own long-term career.

Search Consultancy have fantastic opportunities for SSST Gangers to work with one of our valued clients in Beauly. These are temporary roles, however we have ongoing work for interested candidates and can offer great benefits such as various payment types and a referral scheme. Duties to include: Allocating daily tasks and ensuring work is completed to programme. Coordinating activities such as drainage, ducting, excavation, kerbing, concreting, and other groundworks. Conducting site briefings and toolbox talks. Ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures and SSSTS requirements. Identifying hazards, carrying out risk assessments, and maintaining a safe work area. Liaising with site managers, engineers, subcontractors, and plant operators. Monitoring quality standards and ensuring work meets specifications. Organising labour, materials, and plant on site. Keeping records and reporting progress, issues, delays, or incidents. Requirements: SSST Card, CSCS Card Good attention to detail Full PPE Location and hours: Beauly Monday - Friday 07:30-17:00 Weekends Payment: 25 - 26 per hour Weekly payment Next steps: Please submit your details and CV and one of our team will be in touch with you immediately to discuss in more detail Call (phone number removed) or (url removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Site Engineer Civil Engineering Contractor (Roads / Drains / Sewers / Infrastructure) Location: Berwick Salary: £45k - £50k base + car Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About The Company Our client are well-established civil engineering contractor delivering infrastructure and groundworks packages across commercial, industrial, retail, and mixed-use developments. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured projects, they are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join their team. The successful candidate will play a key role in the delivery of roads, drainage, sewer, and external works projects, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. The Role Reporting to the Project Manager and Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for setting out, quality control, and technical support across multiple civil engineering projects. Key Responsibilities Setting out for roads, drainage, sewers, kerbing, paving, and associated external works. Interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and design information. Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with design, programme, and quality requirements. Producing and maintaining accurate setting out records and as-built surveys. Managing and coordinating subcontractors and site operatives. Carrying out quality inspections and ensuring compliance with project specifications. Monitoring and recording progress against programme targets. Assisting with temporary works coordination and implementation. Identifying and resolving technical issues on site. Supporting health, safety, environmental, and quality standards across projects. Liaising with clients, consultants, utility providers, and local authorities as required. Requirements Essential Previous experience as a Site Engineer within civil engineering, infrastructure, or groundworks. Strong experience in roads, drainage, sewer installations, and external works. Proficient in the use of GPS and robotic total station equipment. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Good understanding of quality assurance procedures and as-built documentation. Strong communication and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience working on commercial and industrial developments. Knowledge of Section 38, Section 278, and Section 104 works. SMSTS or SSSTS qualification. CSCS Card. First Aid at Work certification. What They Offer Competitive salary package. Company vehicle or vehicle allowance. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and professional development. Opportunities for career progression within a growing business. Supportive and professional working environment. Long-term pipeline of secured projects.

We are recruiting for a Site Foreman (Muckshift & Plant Management) to join a respected UK civil engineering contractor, working on a project in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Foreman who is passionate about delivering projects to the highest standard while advancing their career. This project is the development of a European Headquarters for a US based Healthcare Software organisation. Duration: Long Term Project Hours: 10-12 hour shifts Location: Long Ashton, Bristol Rate: 290 - 350 per shift depending upon experience Experience & Qualifications: Previous experience as a Site Foreman/Manager on a similar project Experience within the groundworks, civils & infrastructure sectors Experience with Muckshift & Plant Management Valid Management CSCS, SMSTS/SSSTS & First Aid Ability to drive and lead a team Strong communication skills Commercial Awareness Ability to plan head Driving License - essential Working references - essential Apply for more information. Cavendish Recruitment Professionals Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.

Group Buyer Location: Reigate, Surrey (On-site) Job Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Our client is seeking an experienced Group Buyer to join their growing team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded procurement professional with a strong background in the construction industry, particularly within groundworks and civil engineering. Working from the company's office in Reigate, Surrey, you will be responsible for managing procurement activities across multiple projects and business divisions, ensuring materials, plant and subcontract services are sourced efficiently, competitively and in line with project requirements. The Role As Group Buyer, you will play a key role in supporting operational teams by developing strong supplier relationships, negotiating favourable terms and ensuring the timely procurement of materials and services. Key Responsibilities Procure construction materials, plant and subcontract services across multiple projects. Negotiate prices, terms and supply agreements to achieve best value. Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and manufacturers. Identify new suppliers and monitor market trends to ensure competitive purchasing. Work closely with Contracts Managers, Estimators and Site Teams to understand project requirements. Manage supplier performance, quality and delivery schedules. Ensure purchasing activities comply with company procedures and budgets. Monitor stock levels where applicable and support effective inventory management. Resolve supply issues promptly to minimise disruption to project programmes. Produce purchasing reports and support cost control initiatives. About You The successful candidate will have previous buying or procurement experience within the construction sector and possess a solid understanding of groundworks and civil engineering materials, suppliers and procurement processes. Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience as a Buyer, Senior Buyer or Group Buyer within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of groundworks, civil engineering and construction materials. Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Proven experience building and managing supplier relationships. Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities. Strong organisational and communication skills. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Experience using procurement or ERP systems would be advantageous. What's on Offer Permanent, full-time position. On-site role based in Reigate, Surrey. Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Opportunity to join a successful and growing construction business. Long-term career progression and a supportive working environment. If you are an experienced construction buyer with a strong background in groundworks and are looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.

Setting Out Engineer Groundworks Setting Out Engineer Immediate Start Setting Out Engineer Required Immediate Start - Brackley, NN13 We are currently recruiting for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a busy Groundworks and Civil Engineering project with an immediate start . This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Groundworks Setting Out Engineer looking for work with a well-established contractor. A total station is already available on site , so there is no requirement to provide your own equipment . Job Details Position: Setting Out Engineer Location: Brackley, NN13 Start Date: Immediate Sector: Groundworks / Civil Engineering Hours: Full-time Duties Setting out for groundworks and civil engineering works Reading and interpreting construction drawings Ensuring all work is completed accurately and to specification Working closely with the Site Manager and Groundworks team Carrying out quality checks and maintaining accurate setting out records Supporting the successful delivery of the project Requirements Previous experience working as a Setting Out Engineer Experience setting out Groundworks projects Ability to read and interpret engineering and construction drawings Checkable work references Valid photo ID to gain access to site Own PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) Strong communication skills and a reliable work ethic What's on Offer Immediate start Competitive rates Total station provided on site Opportunity to work on a busy, well-managed project If you're an experienced Setting Out Engineer , Groundworks Engineer , Site Engineer , or Civil Engineering Setting Out Engineer looking for your next opportunity, we'd like to hear from you. If you are available and interested, please call (phone number removed) to find out more about the job or apply today with your up-to-date CV.

Role overview: My client is a Leading Civils and Groundworks Contractor that focus primarily on projects in the South and Southwest of England. As the business continues to grow, they are looking for an experienced Contract Manager to join their operational team and support the delivery of projects across the region. The company are located in the Winchester area and focus on projects in the counties of Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire primarily. As a Contract Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing multiple live sites, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard. You'll work closely with site teams, clients, and internal departments to keep projects running smoothly, while maintaining strong relationships and driving consistent performance across your sites. The company specialise in the following elements: Foundations Oversites Retaining Walls Approved Contractor for Sewer Connections Bulk Excavations Drainage Section 278 Works Substructure brick and blockwork External Works / Hard Landscaping Infrastructure for new roads And much more Responsibilities: Oversee multiple groundwork and infrastructure projects across commercial, industrial, retail and residential sites Ensure projects are delivered in line with programme, budget, and quality expectations Promote and maintain a strong culture of Safety, Quality, Cost, and Time Support and manage site teams to deliver work safely and efficiently Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors Work closely with commercial teams to monitor costs, CVRs, and financial performance Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and company standards Identify and manage operational risks across projects Contribute to pre-start meetings, planning, resource allocation, and reporting Support the development of site teams, including apprentices and emerging talent Requirements: Experience in a Contract Manager or similar role within groundworks or civil engineering A practical, hands-on approach with the ability to lead and support teams Good commercial awareness and understanding of contract delivery Strong communication and organisational skills SMSTS and CSCS (Black Card preferred) Full UK driving licence Benefits: A secure, well-established company with a strong pipeline of work A supportive and approachable leadership team Competitive salary and benefits package Company car / Car Allowance Pension Opportunities for progression and development within the business

Project Health and Safety Lead Demolition & Groundworks Sector Site-based in Central London Full-Time - September start Up to £60k plus travel About the Role We are seeking a proactive and motivated Project Health and Safety Lead to support a leading demolition contractor on a major project in Central London. This is a hands-on, site-based position, spending 5 days per week on-site, ensuring teams work safely and consistently to the highest standards. This role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their H&S career, joining a high-performing team within a dynamic, high-risk environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct daily H&S inspections across demolition and groundworks sites. Review and help develop RAMS, toolbox talks, and safe systems of work. Provide practical, on-site advice to site managers, supervisors, and operatives. Support investigations for accidents, incidents, and near misses. Deliver safety briefings and training sessions when required. Maintain compliance with relevant legislation including CDM Regulations. Promote and strengthen a positive safety culture across all projects. Requirements NEBOSH Construction Certificate (minimum) or equivalent. Experience in construction required; experience in demolition or concrete frame Full UK driving licence Excellent communication and influencing skills. Strong organisational skills and the ability to work autonomously. Confident in working in a highly operational, site-based role 5 days a week. What We Offer Salary up to £60,000, depending on experience Travel expenses covered Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Support in gaining further H&S qualifications The chance to work across varied, challenging, and high-profile projects A supportive, collaborative working environment Vacancy Reference: PR/(phone number removed) Vacancy Owner: Conor Hamlin (url removed) () (phone number removed)

Senior Site Manager / Project Manager Southeast London £69,000 - £75,000 + Package Permanent Construction TSR Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Manager or Project Manager to join a well-established construction contractor on a permanent basis. This is an opportunity to lead the delivery of a £15m, 75-bed new-build care home development in Southeast London. The successful candidate will operate as the standalone No.1 on site, taking full responsibility for the project from commencement through to practical completion and handover. This is a complex scheme requiring an individual with a proven track record of successfully delivering similar care home or healthcare projects as the principal site lead. The Role Site-based Senior Site Manager / Project Manager Full responsibility for programme delivery, quality, health & safety and subcontractor management Lead the project from groundworks through to practical completion and client handover Manage client relationships and chair progress meetings Coordinate M&E installations, commissioning and handover processes Monitor programme performance and drive project delivery Ensure works are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards Maintain a strong site presence and provide leadership to site teams and subcontractors The Person Proven experience delivering at least two new-build care home projects of a similar scale Must have operated as the standalone No.1 on site with full project responsibility Strong programme management and subcontractor coordination skills Experience managing projects through all construction phases from commencement to handover Good understanding of healthcare and care home construction Knowledge of commissioning, compartmentation, fire strategy and M&E coordination Experience working under Traditional and/or Design & Build procurement routes Excellent communication and client-facing skills SMSTS, Black CSCS and First Aid qualifications Remuneration Competitive Salary Car Allowance / Company Vehicle Pension Scheme Private Healthcare (where applicable) Long-Term Career Progression Opportunity to lead a flagship care home development

Senior Project Manager Windsor, Berkshire Luxury Hotel and Private Memebers Club Extension, Refurbishment works and other works to the grounds such as padel courts etc. Project to start in May 2026 for 15 months with potential for more work afterwards Our client is a main-contractor who specialise in High-end developments and refurbishments, and they are looking for a Project Manager to deliver the project in Windsor Project Manager will be expected to: Monitor and update the build programme on regular basis Coordinate/ book all trades Ensure trades are performing to program and to highest standard Order/ request ordering of materials, fixtures and fittings Liaise with Director and architect on any design /site issues that need resolving Keep on top of design changes requested by buyers Responsible for delivering the project on budget and on time. Skills/ Qualifications required: SMSTS & CSCS Card First Aid Certificate Experinece with the full build process from groundworks to PC MUST have previous high end commercial/residential experience To find out more about this position as a Senior Project Manager in Windsor, call Mia of CPR Recruitment CPR Recruitment are currently on over 500 sites across England. If this role isn't for you due to location or project type get in touch via the numbers above to find out about our other opportunities within the white collar side of construction.

Commercial Manager (Progression to Commercial Director) About Our Client We are proud to be working exclusively with a specialist reinforced concrete frame and groundwork contractor, delivering high quality construction projects across the residential, commercial, industrial and mixed-use sectors throughout London and the South East. Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, our client is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager who is looking to progress into a Commercial Director position. This is a genuine succession opportunity where the successful candidate will become a key member of the senior leadership team, helping shape the future commercial strategy of the business. The Opportunity This is far more than a traditional Commercial Manager role. You will take ownership of the complete commercial lifecycle of projects, from initial enquiry and tender stage, through estimating support and procurement, into live project commercial management and finally project close-out and final account. Working closely with the Directors, Estimators and Operational teams, you will ensure projects are delivered profitably whilst maintaining excellent client relationships and identifying opportunities for continued business growth. For the right individual, there is a clearly defined pathway into the role of Commercial Director. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial delivery of multiple RC Frame and Groundworks projects simultaneously Review tender enquiries and assist with pricing strategy, risk identification and bid submissions Work alongside the estimating team to review buildability, commercial risks and value engineering opportunities Oversee procurement of subcontractors, materials and suppliers Negotiate subcontract agreements and commercial terms Produce and manage project budgets, forecasts and cost plans Monitor project profitability through regular CVRs and commercial reporting Manage valuations, applications for payment and cash flow Identify commercial risks and implement mitigation strategies Negotiate variations, compensation events and change control Prepare and negotiate final accounts with clients and subcontractors Work closely with Project Managers and Site Managers to maximise project performance Build long-term relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners Mentor and develop Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff as the department grows Assist the Directors with commercial strategy, business planning and continuous improvement About You Our client is looking for an experienced commercial professional who enjoys taking ownership and influencing business performance. You'll also have: Significant experience within RC Frame, Groundworks or Civil Engineering Strong understanding of estimating and tender processes Excellent commercial awareness with a proven track record of delivering profitable projects Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Excellent negotiation skills Strong financial and analytical abilities Ability to lead commercial meetings with clients and subcontractors Experience producing CVRs, forecasting and cost reporting What's on Offer Genuine opportunity to become Commercial Director Direct access to the Directors and influence over company strategy Company vehicle or allowance Annual bonus Pension Holiday allowance Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor where your contribution will genuinely shape the future of the business. Rather than simply managing projects, you'll play a key role in developing the commercial function, influencing business decisions and ultimately progressing into a Commercial Director position. Interested? This is a confidential search being handled on behalf of our client. To find out more or to apply, please submit your CV and one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss the role in full confidence. 3D Personnel Ltd is a specialist recruitment business operating across the UK and Ireland, providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions across the construction, engineering and related sectors. 3D Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Buyer Groundworks & Civil Engineering Materials Role Summary Location: Bedford Salary: Competitive To Be Confirmed (Negotiable Subject to Experience) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Overview We are seeking an experienced and commercially focused Buyer to join our growing procurement team, supporting a range of groundworks, civil engineering, and infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the procurement of materials, plant, and associated services, ensuring projects receive the right resources at the right time and at the best possible value. Working closely with site teams, commercial managers, suppliers, and subcontractors, you will play a key role in maintaining programme delivery, cost control, and supply chain performance. This position is ideally suited to an established Buyer with experience within the groundworks, civil engineering, utilities, infrastructure, or wider construction sectors. Key Responsibilities Procure groundworks, civil engineering, and construction materials in line with project requirements and programmes. Source and negotiate the purchase of aggregates, drainage products, concrete, reinforcement, kerbing, ducting, geotechnical products, plant hire, and associated site materials. Obtain, analyse, and compare supplier quotations to ensure best value and commercial advantage. Negotiate pricing, rebates, payment terms, and framework agreements with suppliers. Develop and manage relationships with key suppliers and manufacturers across the civil engineering supply chain. Monitor market trends, material availability, and pricing fluctuations to minimise project risk and maximise savings. Work closely with operational, commercial, and site management teams to forecast material requirements and support project delivery. Raise, manage, and track purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company procedures. Coordinate and monitor deliveries to ensure materials are supplied on time and in accordance with project programmes. Resolve supply chain issues, shortages, and delivery challenges efficiently and proactively. Identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, and supply chain optimisation. Maintain accurate procurement records and reporting for management and project teams. Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, health and safety standards, and relevant industry regulations. Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Buyer within groundworks, civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, or the wider construction sector. Strong knowledge of civil engineering and groundworks materials, suppliers, and procurement processes. Demonstrable experience negotiating with suppliers and securing commercially advantageous agreements. Ability to manage multiple projects and procurement schedules simultaneously. Strong commercial awareness with a focus on cost management and value engineering. Experience using procurement, ERP, or commercial management systems (e.g. Evolution M or similar) would be advantageous. Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Self-motivated and capable of working independently while contributing positively to a team environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office and general IT systems. Full UK Driving Licence desirable. What's Offered Competitive salary package (negotiable subject to experience) . Opportunity to join a well-established and growing business within the groundworks and civil engineering sector. Long-term career development and progression opportunities. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Ongoing professional development and industry training. Annual leave entitlement plus public holidays. Company pension scheme and additional benefits package (where applicable).

Commercial Manager (Progression to Commercial Director) About Our Client We are proud to be working exclusively with a specialist reinforced concrete frame and groundwork contractor, delivering high quality construction projects across the residential, commercial, industrial and mixed-use sectors throughout London and the South East. Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, our client is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager who is looking to progress into a Commercial Director position. This is a genuine succession opportunity where the successful candidate will become a key member of the senior leadership team, helping shape the future commercial strategy of the business. The Opportunity This is far more than a traditional Commercial Manager role. You will take ownership of the complete commercial lifecycle of projects, from initial enquiry and tender stage, through estimating support and procurement, into live project commercial management and finally project close-out and final account. Working closely with the Directors, Estimators and Operational teams, you will ensure projects are delivered profitably whilst maintaining excellent client relationships and identifying opportunities for continued business growth. For the right individual, there is a clearly defined pathway into the role of Commercial Director. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial delivery of multiple RC Frame and Groundworks projects simultaneously Review tender enquiries and assist with pricing strategy, risk identification and bid submissions Work alongside the estimating team to review buildability, commercial risks and value engineering opportunities Oversee procurement of subcontractors, materials and suppliers Negotiate subcontract agreements and commercial terms Produce and manage project budgets, forecasts and cost plans Monitor project profitability through regular CVRs and commercial reporting Manage valuations, applications for payment and cash flow Identify commercial risks and implement mitigation strategies Negotiate variations, compensation events and change control Prepare and negotiate final accounts with clients and subcontractors Work closely with Project Managers and Site Managers to maximise project performance Build long-term relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners Mentor and develop Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff as the department grows Assist the Directors with commercial strategy, business planning and continuous improvement About You Our client is looking for an experienced commercial professional who enjoys taking ownership and influencing business performance. You'll most likely be working as a: Commercial Manager Managing Quantity Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for the next step You'll also have: Significant experience within RC Frame, Groundworks or Civil Engineering Strong understanding of estimating and tender processes Excellent commercial awareness with a proven track record of delivering profitable projects Experience managing projects from tender through to final account Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Excellent negotiation skills Strong financial and analytical abilities Ability to lead commercial meetings with clients and subcontractors Experience producing CVRs, forecasting and cost reporting Excellent communication and leadership skills A proactive, solutions-focused approach Desirable Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent RICS or CIOB membership (or working towards) Experience managing commercial teams Existing relationships within the Groundworks or RC Frame sector What's on Offer Genuine opportunity to become Commercial Director Join an ambitious, growing contractor with an excellent reputation Direct access to the Directors and influence over company strategy High-profile RC Frame and Groundworks projects Long-term career progression Competitive salary Company vehicle or allowance Annual bonus Pension Holiday allowance Ongoing professional development Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor where your contribution will genuinely shape the future of the business. Rather than simply managing projects, you'll play a key role in developing the commercial function, influencing business decisions and ultimately progressing into a Commercial Director position. Interested? This is a confidential search being handled on behalf of our client. To find out more or to apply, please submit your CV and one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss the role in full confidence. 3D Personnel Ltd is a specialist recruitment business operating across the UK and Ireland, providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions across the construction, engineering and related sectors. 3D Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

An excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to join a growing civil engineering and infrastructure contractor delivering projects across highways, utilities, rail, groundworks, structural concrete and public realm. Working alongside experienced Project Managers, you'll gain hands-on experience across all stages of project delivery while receiving structured training and clear opportunities for career progression. Responsibilities Support the delivery of construction and infrastructure projects. Assist with project planning, programming and coordination. Attend client and site meetings, recording actions and progress. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site teams. Monitor project progress, costs and programme milestones. Prepare project documentation and reports. Ensure projects comply with health, safety, quality and environmental standards. Build strong relationships with clients and internal teams. Requirements Degree in Construction Project Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying or similar. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Proactive, eager to learn and able to manage multiple priorities. Full UK Driving Licence (or working towards obtaining one). Desirable: Construction placement or internship. Knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts. CSCS Card. Experience with Microsoft Project or Asta Powerproject. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Structured training and mentoring. Clear career progression. Exposure to a wide range of civil engineering projects. Company pension. Generous holiday allowance. Supportive team environment. Apply with an up to date CV

Role: Senior Site Manager Industry: Retail Cut & Carve Development Location: East Yorkshire Salary: 55,000 - 60,000 + Excellent Package Contract: Permanent (Freelance also considered) The Company Our client is one of the UK's leading privately owned construction and property development businesses, delivering high-profile projects across the commercial, retail, industrial, education and mixed-use sectors. With a reputation for quality, repeat business and long-term investment in its people, they continue to secure landmark schemes nationwide. Due to a major retail project commencing in East Yorkshire, they're looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Manager to take ownership of the site throughout delivery. The Project This role will see you leading the delivery of a large retail cut & carve redevelopment , involving the transformation of an existing occupied retail asset into new flagship units for major national retailers. Works will include: Extensive demolition and structural alterations. Significant groundworks and external infrastructure. New steel frame installations. Building envelope modifications. Internal construction and fit out coordination. MEP installation and commissioning. External works and public realm. Managing live environment interfaces and complex logistics. The Role You'll be the lead Senior Site Manager on site, taking responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of the project while reporting into the Project Manager and Contracts Manager. You'll drive programme, quality and safety standards, ensuring subcontractors perform to the highest level while maintaining excellent client relationships throughout the build. Responsibilities: Lead the day-to-day running of a major retail redevelopment project. Coordinate all subcontractors and site activities. Deliver works safely, on programme and to budget. Manage structural alterations, groundworks and build sequence. Chair daily briefings and subcontractor coordination meetings. Ensure Health & Safety standards are maintained at all times. Carry out quality inspections and manage snagging through to completion. Liaise with clients, consultants and the wider project team. Maintain detailed site records and reporting. Drive programme and proactively resolve site issues. What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or experienced Site Manager. Strong background delivering retail, commercial or major refurbishment projects. Experience managing cut & carve, structural alteration or complex refurbishment schemes. Excellent subcontractor management skills. Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation. Ability to manage fast-paced programmes and multiple work fronts. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certificates. Full UK Driving Licence. What's On Offer: 55,000 - 60,000 salary Company car or car allowance Pension Private healthcare (package dependent) Bonus scheme Mobile phone & laptop Long-term career progression within a highly successful contractor Opportunity to move onto future major developments following completion of this project Freelance applications will also be considered