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Your new company You will be joining a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor delivering a substantial wastewater infrastructure and treatment project as part of a major regional programme. This scheme forms part of a wider investment into critical utilities infrastructure, offering long-term work on a technically complex site.Your new roleAs a Site/Setting Out Engineer, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of works on a live wastewater treatment project. You will be responsible for setting out, quality assurance and supporting the site team to deliver works safely, on time, and to specification. Key responsibilities Setting out for drainage, structures, ducting and associated civils works Establishing and maintaining site control Producing and maintaining accurate as-built records Carrying out QA checks and completing ITPs Interpreting drawings and ensuring works are completed to specification Supporting the site management team with technical queries Monitoring subcontractor works and ensuring quality standards are met Maintaining daily site records and progress reporting Ensuring health & safety compliance at all times What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site or Setting Out Engineer on civil engineering or utilities projects Strong background in wastewater, water or infrastructure schemes Competent with surveying equipment (GPS, Leica/Trimble/Total Station) Experience in drainage, pipework, and reinforced concrete structures Understanding of QA processes and as-built documentation Valid CSCS card (essential) EUSR Water Hygiene (advantageous) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Drainage Gang Needed: Major Infrastructure Project (Blyth) Location: Blyth, Northumberland (NE22 Area) Rate: Up to 23.00 per hour (CIS) Start Date: June 2026 Duration: Ongoing (Long-term, multi-phase civil project) Hours: Standard 45 hours per week (Monday - Friday) The Opportunity: We are looking for an established, highly experienced Drainage Gang (2-man or 3-man configuration) to join a flagship infrastructure development in Blyth starting on Monday 1st June . This is a premium, long-term opportunity on a high-profile Tier 1 site. We are specifically looking for a proven team of specialist pipelayers and machine operators who can hit the ground running with deep drainage packages and work safely to high engineering tolerances. (3-Man): 1 x 360 Operator (with Lifting Ops) + 2 x Skilled Groundworkers/Pipe Layers. Key Responsibilities: Deep Drainage Installation: Precision installation of large-bore concrete, clay, and twin-wall pipe systems (S104/adoptable sewers). Trench Safety & Management: Safely executing excavations using trench boxes, manhole shutters, and complex shoring systems. Laser & Level Control: Setting out and laying pipes to exact invert levels and falls using pipe lasers and optical levels. Ironwork & Benching: Constructing concrete manholes, catch pits, and completing high-quality benching. Highways & Service Connections: Laying utility ducting and connecting drainage systems into existing networks. Mandatory Requirements (All Gang Members): CSCS/CPCS/NPORS: Valid CSCS Blue (Skilled Worker) for Groundworkers. CPCS/NPORS 360 (Above 10t) with Lifting Operations for the operator. (Plant cards must carry the CSCS logo). Health & Safety Vetting: Safety Critical Medical certificates are strictly required for all operatives before going on gate (non-negotiable). Experience: Proven track record as an established drainage gang on heavy civils, highway infrastructure, or industrial projects. Logistics: Must be local or able to commute reliably to Blyth daily (No lodge/digs provided). Equipment: Groundworkers must have their own full set of hand tools for finishing and pipe laying. Why Join This Project? Premium Rates: Up to 23.00ph (CIS) reflecting the specialist technical nature of the work. Long-Term Pipeline: Guaranteed ongoing work with a leading contractor on a flagship North East scheme. Consistent Income: Steady 45 hours per week with potential for overtime. TO APPLY: Please send your CVs, references, and copies of your cards/medicals to for immediate review and to secure your induction slot. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

General Foreman / Foreperson Wastewater Infrastructure Inside IR35 Contract Assignment Rate - £350 per day PAYE Umbrella We are currently looking to speak with experienced General Foremen / Forepersons for an exciting contract opportunity supporting major wastewater infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This role will involve overseeing day-to-day site operations across civils and wastewater works, ensuring activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements. You will work closely with Site Managers, Engineers, subcontractors, and delivery teams to coordinate labour, plant, and materials across live construction environments. The successful candidate will have previous experience working on wastewater infrastructure projects for Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractors and will be confident supervising teams within busy AMP framework programmes. Experience across treatment works, pipelines, drainage, reinforced concrete, and utility infrastructure projects would be highly advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive General Foreman / Foreperson looking to join a major infrastructure programme on a long-term contract basis. For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply with your updated CV. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Site Engineer - Major Water Infrastructure Frameworks - NI / ROI Your new company Your new company is recognised as one of Northern Ireland's leading & most accredited building and civil engineering contractors who, due to recent contract awards across a major water framework, are now seeking a Site Engineer to join their award-winning team. Having been established for over 70 years, the company has built a reputation for successfully delivering on an extensive portfolio of major, £multi-million projects across the UK & Ireland in all aspects of construction, specialising in the education, residential, healthcare & hospitality sectors. Having recently secured multiple projects for the ongoing water infrastructure upgrades, this role will provide a Site Engineer with experience in civils works with a great chance to join a reputable Northern Irish Contractor. Your new role As Site Engineer, you will be responsible for all aspects of engineering on this major Water framework with sites across Northern Ireland. Duties will include; document control, taking levels, setting out, supervising direct and indirect labour, quality control, toolbox talks and ensuring Health & Safety is maintained. You will be organised, enthusiastic and keen to progress through support of other Engineers on site. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you should be a highly motivated individual who is keen to further develop your career within the civils industry. You should be capable of reading & potentially amending designs and be confident in using setting out and surveying equipment such as a Totalstation and GPS. A degree or equivalent in a construction or civil engineering degree discipline is essential. A background in civil engineering or utilities schemes is preferable. Due to the location of the projects, you must be flexible to travel. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity within one of NI's top tier contractors for you to work gain invaluable Tier 1 experience on long-term, local projects within a major water framework. In return for your hard work, you will receive an attractive basic salary, car allowance, annual discretionary bonus, annual leave entitlement of 34 days, private healthcare, company pension contribution of up to 6%, death in service entitlement after 3 months service and January pay review process each year. You will frequently benefit from internal training and development, with opportunities for career growth and progression for those who desire a move into management further down the line. 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.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Perthshire offering Hybrid working so would consider candidates from other locations. SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR Perth - but hybrid working on offer (would look at candidates from Aberdeen / Dundee / Fife and Central Belt of Scotland) My client is a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor seeking a Senior and/or a Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic major civils project on the outskirts of Perth. This role will support the commercial team in managing subcontract packages, cost controls, and contract administration to ensure the project's commercial success. In this role, you will be the primary contact for all commercial matters within your area and provide advice and guidance to wider contract teams and ensure the robust commercial management of subcontractors and supply chain partners, including the preparation, review and evaluation of subcontract enquiries, quotations and payments, final accounts and input to dispute resolution. This role offers a unique opportunity to implement commercial best practices, maximising value while minimising risk and cost for our client. What You'll Do:• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members, review their work, and support their professional development.• Manage and maintain their relationship with clients and subcontractors• Monitor costs, comparing actual costs against budgeted amounts. Identify cost variances and provide recommendations for cost-saving measures.• Producing monthly CVR's• Produce quarterly budgets and forecasts.• Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for Task Orders Why Join Them?• Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions.• Company Car: Select from an electric company vehicle or receive a generous car allowance, supporting their ambitious journey to carbon net-zero!• Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities for roles within the company.• Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth.• Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to their award-winning programs like their Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs.• Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind.• Hybrid Working: Offering up to 2/3 days per week working from home. If further away, I can offer being in the office every 2 weeks - so very flexible on this front • Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy a further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge.• Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships.• Exclusive Discounts: Access their online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter.• Social Impact: Take part in their community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring:• A strong understanding of commercial reporting and implementation, supported by your excellent stakeholder management skills.• A proven track record in a similar role will give you the confidence to be self-sufficient and work on your own initiative.• Due to the nature of the role, it is essential for you to hold a suitable qualification that is relevant to the role.• It is essential you have a driving licence as you may work from other sites/depots when required. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on their business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, they would love to have a chat. Therefore, if you'd like to discuss this opportunity further-or know someone who may be interested-please get in touch using the details below.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Hemel Hempstead, occasional site travel across the region 70,000 - 75,000 + Performance Based Bonus + Vehicle or Vehicle Allowance + Training + Progression to Commercial Manager This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established civil engineering subcontractor where you'll work on a variety of projects whilst playing a key role in the company's growth, whilst you progress yours professionally to Commercial Manager. Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with exposure working on civils, infrastructure or groundworks projects? Are you looking for a role where you can have real responsibility, manage your own projects and progress into Commercial Management long term? This family-run contractor has been operating successfully for over 45 years, delivering civils, highways and infrastructure projects for major tier one contractors including Winvic, Balfour Beatty and Volker Fitzpatrick. With a great variety of projects and project sizes ranging from highways, logistics centres, warehouse developments and large-scale infrastructure works. Currently boasting a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to add to their dynamic team with this great opportunity. In this role, you will oversee the commercial management of multiple projects, supporting from tender stage through to final account. You'll manage CVRs, applications, subcontractor packages, procurement and monthlyreporting while also supporting and mentoring an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. The ideal candidate will be a Quantity Surveyor with experience working on civils, infrastructure or groundwork projects, who can use measuring software experience, who is looking for genuine long-term opportunity. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious contractor where you can work on major schemes, gain full visibility across the business and progress into senior leadership positions alongside the business growth. The Role: Managing the commercial aspects of multiple civils and groundworks projects Producing CVRs, applications and monthly commercial reports Supporting procurement and subcontractor management Support and mentoring the Assistant Quantity Surveyor Based out of their office in Hemel Hempstead, with occasional site travel The Person: Quantity Surveyor Experience working on civils, infrastructure or groundworks projects Able to work independently and communicate effectively with client and site teams Commutable distance to the office and happy to travel to sites when required Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Civils Project Manager Hemel Hempstead, sites across the region 70,000 - 75,000 + Performance Based Bonus + Vehicle or Allowance + Training + Progression to Operations Manager This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established civil engineering subcontractor where you'll take ownership of multiple projects whilst being a key part in the company's growth and progressing yourself to Operations Manager. Are you a Project Manager with civil engineering experience and are looking for a new opportunity? Are you looking for a role where you can manage projects autonomously, progress your career and work on large-scale infrastructure schemes? This family-run contractor has been operating successfully for over 45 years, delivering civils, highways and infrastructure projects for major tier one contractors including Winvic, Balfour Beatty and Volker Fitzpatrick. With a great variety of projects and project sizes ranging from highways, logistics centres, warehouse developments and large-scale infrastructure works. Currently boasting a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to add to their dynamic team with this great opportunity. In this role, you will oversee multiple projects with an hour and a half radius of their office, where you'll be managing programmes, RAMS, resources and subcontractors while maintaining strong client relationships. You'll split your time between site and office, taking ownership of projects from setup through to completion. The ideal candidate will have experience managing civils or infrastructure projects, be comfortable producing programmes and RAMS, and have the confidence to lead meetings with clients and site teams. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious business where you'll have genuine responsibility, long-term progression opportunities and the chance to work on major projects within a close-knit environment. The Role: Managing multiple civils and infrastructure projects simultaneously Producing and updating programmes and RAMS Managing subcontractors, resources and project delivery Based out of their office in Hemel Hempstead, with site travel across the region Great opportunity for long term progression and growth The Person: Project Manager with civils, infrastructure or groundworks experience Experience managing projects from cradle to grave Comfortable creating, update and producing programs and RAMS CSCS essential, SMSTS highly desired Commutable distance to their office in Hemel Hempstead Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Groundworks Site Manager Location: - Yorkshire and surrounding Start Date: ASAP Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday to Friday We are currently recruiting for an experienced Groundworks Site Manager to oversee commercial groundwork and civil engineering projects across the Yorjshire region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and growing contractor delivering high-profile schemes for Tier 1 main contractors. The successful candidate will have a strong background in commercial groundworks and civils, with proven experience managing teams, maintaining site safety standards, and delivering projects to programme and specification. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day management and supervision of groundwork and civil engineering operations on site Ensuring all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with company and client procedures Managing site Health & Safety to a high standard, ensuring compliance with all regulations and site-specific requirements Supervising groundwork gangs and subcontractors, allocating daily work schedules and monitoring productivity Coordinating with site teams, engineers, and project managers to ensure smooth project delivery Completing and reviewing RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements) and associated site documentation Conducting toolbox talks, site briefings, and safety inspections Monitoring quality control and ensuring work is completed to specification Ordering materials and coordinating plant and labour requirements Reporting progress, delays, and site issues to senior management Project Types You will be involved in a range of commercial groundwork and civils projects, including: Section 278 works Distribution centres Retail developments Highways and infrastructure works Foundations and concrete works Deep drainage External works and associated civils packages Candidate Requirements Previous experience working as a Groundworks Supervisor or Site Manager within commercial groundworks and civils Strong knowledge of groundwork operations, including drainage, foundations, roads, and external works Experience working with Tier 1 contractors and within strict Health & Safety environments Ability to manage multiple teams and maintain programme deadlines on busy sites Excellent communication and leadership skills Good organisational and paperwork skills, including RAMS completion and daily reporting Strong understanding of site compliance and quality procedures Essential Qualifications SSSTS or SMSTS First Aid at Work Valid CSCS Card Desirable Qualifications NPROS qualification CPCS plant tickets Temporary Works knowledge/experience This role offers long-term work opportunities for the right candidate with an established contractor operating across major commercial and infrastructure projects throughout the Yorkshire and surrounding areas For more information or to apply, contact David at PPM Recruitment.

Site Engineer / Senior Engineer - £Multi-Million Civil Engineering Projects Your new company Due to ongoing project requirements and a strong pipeline of major civil engineering works, a leading Tier 1 Construction & Civil Engineering contractor based in Co. Antrim is now recruiting for Site Engineers. This organisation has established itself as one of Northern Ireland's most successful top-tier contractors, delivering large-scale projects across healthcare, education, retail, commercial and civil engineering sectors. Their reputation for excellence, innovation and consistent delivery on £multi-million schemes has resulted in long-standing client relationships and a high level of repeat business. This is an opportunity to join a respected industry leader with a strong UK presence and a culture that supports professional development and long-term career growth. Your new role As Site Engineer, you will take full responsibility for ensuring the effective delivery of all civil engineering activities on site. This is a hands-on, technically focused role that will utilise your experience across a variety of civil engineering projects to include £multi-million marine, ports & harbour and infrastructure schemes valued up to £40m. The role will involve travel across the UK to support major civil engineering projects, therefore, a flexible approach to travel is essential. What you'll need to succeed HND / BSc in Civil Engineering or equivalent Strong technical knowledge of civil engineering and industry best practice Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel and work throughout the UK What you'll get in return As well as working with a major Tier 1 contractor and gaining invaluable experience across £multi-million projects, you will benefit from a comprehensive package designed to support your wellbeing and development. This includes: Competitive salary and enhanced pension Private medical insurance Life assurance 33 days annual leave entitlement Enhanced living away allowance & tax-free subsistence Professional development and chartership support Employee wellbeing initiatives Retail, travel and lifestyle discounts Cycle-to-work scheme Social and team-building events 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.

Project Manager / Senior Site Agent- Major Pipeline Scheme West Midlands £450-£500 per day (dependent on experience/qualifications) 2-Year Programme Major Infrastructure / Clean Water / Civils Carrington West are recruiting for a Project Manager to lead delivery of a flagship £30m+ clean water infrastructure project for a leading Tier 1 contractor operating within the Severn Trent framework. This major pipeline scheme will see the installation of 16km of 1200mm diameter pipeline across the West Midlands. Acting as Principal Contractor, this business is looking for an experienced Project Manager with strong leadership capability and proven delivery experience across large-scale water and civils infrastructure schemes. The Role You will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of the project over a 2-year construction programme, managing safety, programme, commercial performance and stakeholder engagement across the scheme. You'll lead a core delivery team consisting of Agents, Engineers, Foremen and direct works teams, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with client expectations. Key Responsibilities Lead the safe and successful delivery of a £30m+ pipeline infrastructure project Oversee programme, commercial and operational performance across the full lifecycle Manage multidisciplinary site teams including Agents, Engineers and Supervisors Maintain strong relationships with client representatives, stakeholders and supply chain partners Ensure compliance with Principal Contractor duties and all HSEQ requirements Coordinate complex temporary works and deep excavation activities Drive quality, reporting and digital compliance across client/contractor platforms Manage interfaces across major crossings, environmental constraints and live infrastructure Requirements We are looking for candidates with strong Tier 1 contractor experience and a background delivering major water or civils infrastructure projects. Essential experience: Clean water pipeline delivery Large-scale civils / groundworks projects Temporary works and deep excavations Principal Contractor responsibility Strong stakeholder and client management Experience using contractor/client digital management platforms Severn Trent framework experience advantageous Minimum Qualifications SMSTS CSCS Black / Manager's Card Temporary Works Coordinator 3-Day First Aid Desirable Qualifications NRSWA Supervisor EUSR Water Hygiene Lifting AP (Appointed Person) If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please apply via this advert or contact Carrington West for a confidential discussion.

Site Agent Heavy Civils Infrastructure Guildford £400 per day ltd 12 Month Contract I am currently recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to support the delivery of a major heavy civils infrastructure scheme in Guildford. This is a 12-month contract opportunity with a leading main contractor delivering complex infrastructure works. The project involves significant civil engineering elements and requires strong site-based leadership and technical capability. Key Responsibilities: Management of site operations Overseeing subcontractors and direct labour Driving programme, quality and health & safety performance Managing short-term planning and site coordination Ensuring works are delivered in line with design and specification Reporting progress to the Project Manager Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Agent on heavy civils infrastructure projects Background working with a Tier 1 or established main contractor Strong knowledge of structures, drainage, reinforced concrete and large-scale civils works Excellent understanding of HSEQ standards Ability to manage programme and drive delivery on site This role would suit someone who has delivered complex infrastructure schemes and is confident managing high-value civils packages in a structured main contractor environment. Rate: £400 per day Location: Guildford Duration: 12 months If you are available or coming available in the next 8 weeks and have the relevant heavy civils background, please get in touch for a confidential discussion. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Site Agent Location: Gatwick Airport (Airside Project) Red Sky Personnel are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to support the delivery of a major civil project within Gatwick Airport. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading Tier 1 construction contractor delivering a high-profile airside development within a live airport environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of works to programme and budget. The Role We are seeking an experienced Site Agent with a strong civils background and proven ability to deliver projects in demanding, fast-paced environments. The successful candidate will oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring work is carried out safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard. The role requires a Site Agent capable of coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders while maintaining strict health & safety, quality, and compliance standards within a complex operational environment. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily site operations and coordinate project activities Manage subcontractors, labour, plant, and materials on site Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget Maintain compliance with health & safety and airport regulations Liaise with project managers, engineers, and key stakeholders Monitor progress and ensure quality standards are maintained Support programme delivery within a live operational environment Key Requirements Must have a strong civils background with infrastructure Previous experience working as a Site Agent on major construction projects Ideally degree qualified within Civil Engineering or Construction Management Proven ability to deliver projects to tight deadlines Experience working within high-security or complex operational environments Aviation sector experience preferred but not essential Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors Must be able to pass a 5-year referencing process and a criminal record check required for airport security clearance This is an excellent opportunity to work on a prestigious aviation project offering long-term career progression and exposure to a major infrastructure development.

This is a pivotal opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join a premier Tier 1 Contractor during a period of significant infrastructure growth in 2026. You will lead the pre-construction phase for high-profile civil engineering projects, ensuring accurate and competitive bidding that balances technical innovation with commercial risk management. Operating within a collaborative bid environment, you will take ownership of major tenders from initial enquiry to final adjudication, pricing work from first principles to secure our next generation of flagship projects. Key Responsibilities Analytical Estimating: Produce detailed, analytical estimates from first principles for major civils work, including earthworks, drainage, and structural concrete. Bid Leadership: Coordinate bid activities and manage multiple contributors to ensure high-quality, timely, and compliant tender submissions. Value Engineering: Challenge designs and construction methodologies to propose alternative solutions that improve efficiency and reduce costs. Supply Chain Management: Compile comprehensive enquiries for subcontractors and suppliers, assessing quotations to find the best fit for the business. Risk & Opportunity: Identify technical and commercial risks during the tender stage, maintaining clear notes and assumptions for senior management review. Settlement Meetings: Present final net cost estimates at internal adjudication meetings, implementing feedback to reach a final bid price. Requirements Experience: Minimum of 5-10 years' experience in estimating within a Tier 1 or Tier 2 civil engineering contractor. Technical Knowledge: Proven track record in pricing complex infrastructure such as highways, bridges, or marine works. Contractual Expertise: Deep understanding of NEC4 and JCT forms of contract, along with proficiency in CESMM4 or NRM measurement methods. Software Proficiency: Expert user of estimating software (e.g., Candy/CCS , Conquest, or Causeway) and BIM/CAD measurement tools. Qualifications: Degree or HND in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying; Chartered status (ICE or RICS) is highly desirable. Site Knowledge: Strong practical understanding of construction sequences and site logistics gained from early-career operational experience. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Site Supervisor Location: Northumberland Project Type: High-Security Infrastructure/civils Contract Type: Full-Time / Long-Term Contract. ASAP start and temp to perm or permanent. Rate: 25- 26 per hour CIS (negotiable) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Supervisor to join a leading Tier 1 specialist contractor for a major infrastructure project in Northumberland . Our client is a premier name in civil engineering and reinforced concrete structures, known for delivering high-spec projects across the UK. This role involves overseeing critical groundworks and structural elements within a high-security environment. If you thrive in highly regulated settings and have a "safety-first" mindset, this is a career-defining project. Key Responsibilities Operational Oversight: Manage daily site activities, ensuring groundworks, drainage, and concrete pours are completed to strict technical specifications. Health & Safety: Enforce rigorous safety standards and ensure all personnel adhere to site-specific security mandates and RAMS. Workforce Management: Supervise direct labor and sub-contractors, delivering daily inductions and toolbox talks. Logistics & Security: Coordinate the movement of plant, materials, and tools in compliance with the stringent security protocols of a live secure facility. Documentation: Maintain accurate site records, including progress reports, site diaries, and quality checklists. Requirements Experience: Significant experience in a supervisory role within civil engineering or heavy groundworks. Qualifications: SSSTS or SMSTS (Essential). CSCS Gold/Black Card . NVQ Level 3. Vetting: You must be able to pass enhanced security clearance and background checks. A clean criminal record is essential for this location. Technical Skills: Ability to read drawings, manage levels, and oversee complex RC works. To apply for this position, please submit your updated CV to Rhianna in the Newcastle office. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

3-Man Groundworks Gang: Major Infrastructure (Northumberland) Location: Northumberland (Blyth / Ashington area) Rate: Up to 23.00 per hour (CIS) Hours: 45 Hours per week (Monday - Friday) S tart Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing (Long-term project pipeline) The Opportunity: We are looking for an established and reliable 3-man Groundworks Gang to join a flagship infrastructure project in Northumberland . This is a high-profile Tier 1 site requiring a team that can hit the ground running on a multi-phase civils package. We are paying a premium rate of 23ph for a gang that can demonstrate a strong track record in deep drainage, structural concrete (FRC), and high-spec road construction. The Gang Requirement: 360 Excavator Operator (Above 10t): Must hold CPCS Blue Card with Lifting Operations . Experience with GPS (Trimble/Topcon) is highly advantageous for precision grading. Forward Tipping Dumper / Roller: Valid CPCS/NPORS tickets. Responsible for site logistics and supporting the groundworkers during muck-away and fill cycles. Skilled Groundworker: Must hold CSCS Skilled Worker (Blue Card). Expertise in Deep Drainage (S104) , pipe-laying, kerbing, and FRC works. Key Responsibilities: Infrastructure Earthworks: Executing precision excavations for structural foundations and attenuation basins. Drainage & Utilities: Installing large-bore drainage networks and utility corridors to strict engineering levels. Highways (S278/S38): Construction of new site access roads, including road box prep and radius kerbing. Safety: Strict adherence to "Permit to Dig" systems and maintaining 100% plant-pedestrian segregation. Requirements: Vetting: All members MUST possess a valid Safety Critical Medical (Non-negotiable). Experience: Proven experience on major civils, energy, or industrial infrastructure projects. Reliability: Ability to commit to a 45-hour week and long-term project duration. Logistics: Must be local to Northumberland or able to commute reliably to the Blyth/Ashington corridor. Why Apply? Top Regional Rate: 23.00ph (CIS). Stability: Secure work on a flagship project with a multi-year pipeline. Consistent Hours: Guaranteed 45 hours per week. TO APPLY: If your gang is looking for their next long-term start in Northumberland, please send all three CVs and copies of your tickets to for an immediate call-back. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Tier 1 Civils Contractor looking for a Contracts Manager for sites in the West of Scotland Contracts Manager - CivilsOur client is a Tier 1 Civils Contractor growing their business in Scotland - they have picked up several £multi-million projects across West coast of Scotland. As their business continues to grow, they are looking for a dedicated Civil Contracts Manager who wants to join their team in Scotland for these high-value projects.Why join them? Exciting Projects - Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacyCareer Growth - Clear progression pathways and continuous professional developmentCollaborative Culture - Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellenceCompetitive Package - Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doingThe Contracts Manager has responsibility for all aspects of the project delivery and leadership of an operational team. They will ensure all staff for which they are responsible are aware of their duties and are working in line with the client's policies and procedures. The Contracts Manager may be responsible for delivery of numerous projects or resident on one major project depending on complexity and value. Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ)Ensure projects are delivered in full compliance with current legislation, policy and SHEQ operating proceduresPrepare and approve the 'Project SHEQ Plan' prior to work commencingEstablish project specific document control procedures and communication protocolsCommercial / ContractualWork closely with your commercial team in reviewing and negotiating contracts with clients, contractors and subcontractors. Manage the project in line with the contract and the client's pricing informationReport to the director on any matters with potential commercial or contractual implications.Chair subcontractor pre-let meetings, prepare subcontract orders in conjunction with the PM & QSEnsure the client and QS are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implicationsParticipate in, and contribute to commercial reviews and legal mattersProvide input for tenders, including contractor's proposals, participate in interviews and presentationsProgrammeAssist in the development and updating of the contract programme Ensure approved design, procurement and construction requirements are in line with the programme, monitor progress and update accordinglyUndertake monthly contract reviews with the site and commercial teams, report programme, commercial and contractual risks to the director.Ensure contractual notices are issued in relation to the programme in accordance with the contract documentsResourcesManage project resources and notify about external recruitment needs.Lead project teams and ensure appropriate training is provided.Undertake regular staff and subcontractor performance reviews Client & third-party communicationMaintain and foster professional and positive relationships with clients, designers and subcontractorsRepresent the company at client meetings where necessaryPromote the client's brand and report any prospective business leadsDevelop strategic partnerships with third parties and attend business networking opportunities What They Are Looking ForQualifications/ExperienceEssentialB.Sc. (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent, in a related fieldProven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager in the civil engineering sector Strong knowledge of NEC or similar civil engineering contract formsValid driving licenceDesirableExperience in marine and /or flood protection worksMembership of a professional body (e.g. ICE, CIOB) advantageous.Due to the location of the project, travel will be expected within the role. How to Apply:If interested in having a confidential conversation about joining this highly successful Tier 1 civils contractor - please drop me a call / email to discuss

Design Manager - Highway - Permanent - Durham - Tier 1 Contractor - Civils Your new company Join a well-established civil engineering and building contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK and Ireland. Known for innovation, collaboration, and quality, this organisation has a proven track record in highways, utilities, and major construction schemes. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team that values professional development and prides itself on creating sustainable solutions for communities. Your new role As Design Manager, you'll lead and coordinate the design process for major civil improvement projects in Durham. You'll manage design deliverables, liaise with stakeholders, and ensure compliance with technical standards and project timelines. This hybrid role offers flexibility - three days on-site and two days working from home. With design already underway and construction progressing, you'll play a key role in delivering successful outcomes. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in highways or water design and construction projects. Strong engineering background - either as a Site Engineer/Graduate Civil Engineer or hands-on experience in design coordination. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead design processes and ensure quality and compliance. What you'll get in return Competitive salary up to £75,000 (flexible for the right candidate).Hybrid working model for work-life balance.Opportunity to work on a landmark civil project.Career progression with a respected organisation in the infrastructure sector.

Large Tier 1 Civil contractor looking for a Bulk Earthworks Manager for a number of prestigious projects. Bulk Earthworks Manager - Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor Location:Scotland (Prestigious Major Infrastructure Project) Location: Scotland Contract: Major Prestigious Infrastructure Project Salary: Competitive + Package A leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Earthworks Manager to join the delivery team on one of Scotland's most prestigious civils projects. This is a major long-term contract involving large-scale cut/fill operations, enabling works, complex ground conditions and significant interaction with structures and utilities teams. As Earthworks Manager, you will take responsibility for the safe, efficient and compliant delivery of all earthworks activities across your section. Working closely with project leadership, engineering teams and subcontract partners, you will drive productivity, ensure programme milestones are achieved, and maintain the highest standards of quality and environmental performance. Key Responsibilities - Lead the day-to-day planning, sequencing and delivery of major earthworks operations. - Manage plant, labour and subcontractors to maximise output and efficiency. - Monitor progress against programme and implement corrective actions where required. - Ensure strict adherence to HSEQ standards, RAMS, and environmental controls. - Oversee testing, compaction records, materials movements, and quality documentation. - Work collaboratively with engineering, logistics and commercial teams to maintain smooth delivery. - Provide leadership, mentoring and support to supervisors and site personnel. About You - Proven track record managing large-scale earthworks packages on major civils or infrastructure projects. - Strong understanding of cut/fill operations, materials management, haulage planning and compaction requirements. - Excellent leadership, coordination, and communication skills. - Experience working for a Tier 1 contractor or similar major civils organisation is highly advantageous. - Ability to work proactively in a fast-paced environment and make informed decisions on the ground. What's on Offer - The chance to play a pivotal role in one of Scotland's highest-profile infrastructure schemes. - Long-term stability with a respected Tier 1 contractor. - Competitive salary, benefits package and career development opportunities. If you're an experienced Earthworks Manager looking for a significant career opportunity on a flagship project, we'd love to hear from you.

Building Services Manager - Major Infrastructure Project Belfast Overview Hays are partnering with a leading Tier 1 civils and construction contractor to appoint a Building Services Manager for a high-profile, technically complex infrastructure project within a live operational environment. With over 75 years' experience delivering landmark projects across the UK and Ireland, this organisation has a strong reputation for safely delivering large-scale developments where quality, coordination, and programme certainty are critical. The role offers the opportunity to be involved in a strategic, nationally significant project, working closely with multidisciplinary teams and specialist MEP supply chains. The position will involve regular travel to London, with a hybrid working model combining site presence with home or office-based working when appropriate. Your new role Leading the pre-construction and delivery of complex MEP works on a large-scale infrastructure project, ensuring utilities, systems, and services are delivered in line with programme, quality, and safety requirements. Managing MEP subcontractors and specialist suppliers, overseeing technical submissions, design coordination, and approvals to maintain full compliance with regulatory and client standards. Coordinating closely with design teams, construction managers, and external stakeholders to ensure BWIC activities are fully planned, integrated, and issued in accordance with programme milestones. Providing technical leadership and guidance to site teams on MEP installation, sequencing, and commissioning activities. Monitoring installation works to ensure compliance with stringent quality, safety, and operational requirements, particularly within a live or sensitive environment. Supporting commissioning and handover processes, ensuring all MEP documentation, testing, and certification is completed to a high standard. Building and maintaining strong relationships across the MEP supply chain, consultants, and wider project team to support collaborative delivery. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a similar role such as Building Services Manager, M&E Coordinator, or M&E Contracts Manager, ideally on large or technically complex projects. Strong understanding of MEP systems delivery, construction sequencing, and working within regulated or operational environments. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and coordinate specialist subcontractors effectively. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required. Excellent communication, organisation, and time-management skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Desirable: Degree or HND in Building Services, Architectural Engineering, or a related discipline. What you'll get in return This is an exceptional opportunity to join a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering one of the most technically demanding projects in the UK, offering long-term career progression and exposure to complex, high-value works. In return, you'll receive a highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including: 34 days annual leave Car Allowance Company share scheme Pension plan Health cash plan and GP anytime service Enhanced family-friendly policies Retail discounts and cycle-to-work scheme 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support Occupational health provision and annual wellbeing events Accommodation costs and travel allowance are fully covered. 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.

Programme Manager Civil Engineering (Nuclear Infrastructure) Workington, Cumbria Competitive Salary + Package Permanent Full-Time Our client, a leading Tier 1 infrastructure and engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to join their team in Workington. This is a senior delivery leadership role within a highly regulated nuclear environment, supporting major civil engineering programmes across the client's infrastructure portfolio. The successful candidate will provide programme-level leadership, coordination and governance across multiple concurrent civil engineering projects, ensuring safe, compliant and efficient delivery from inception through to commissioning and handover. The Role The Programme Manager will support the Head of Projects in leading the successful delivery of a complex portfolio of civil engineering works within a nuclear-licensed site. You will be responsible for programme oversight, technical coordination, stakeholder engagement and delivery assurance across all phases of the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Programme Leadership & Delivery Support the Head of Projects in planning, coordinating and delivering multiple civil engineering projects. Provide programme-level oversight of scope, cost, schedule, risk and performance. Ensure integration across design, procurement, construction and commissioning activities. Manage delivery from client brief through pre-construction, execution and final handover. Monitor progress against KPIs and implement corrective actions where required. Civil Engineering Delivery Oversee delivery of complex civils packages including: Groundworks Reinforced concrete structures Infrastructure and drainage systems Earthworks and structural modifications Ensure compliance with technical specifications, nuclear site licence conditions and regulatory requirements. Manage subcontractor performance in collaboration with commercial teams. Governance, Risk & Compliance Ensure full compliance with nuclear safety, environmental and quality standards. Maintain programme-level risk registers and mitigation strategies. Produce and present progress reports, financial forecasts and risk updates to senior stakeholders. Support assurance reviews, audits and stage gate governance processes. Stakeholder & Client Interface Act as a key interface between project teams, client representatives, regulators and supply chain partners. Support senior stakeholder engagement and contribute to strategic programme planning. Assist in long-term programme strategy and resource planning. Commercial & Financial Control Monitor programme budgets, forecasts and cost performance. Support change control processes and ensure variations are properly assessed and approved. Contribute to commercial discussions and negotiations where required. Leadership & Team Development Provide leadership in line with nuclear safety culture and behavioural expectations. Mentor and support Project Managers and Engineering teams. Promote continuous improvement, lessons learned and best practice across the programme. Support employee engagement and team development activities. Candidate Requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or related discipline Proven experience delivering complex infrastructure or civil engineering programmes Strong background in programme management within Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor environments Experience in highly regulated sectors (nuclear, infrastructure, energy or major projects) Strong understanding of contract delivery, ideally NEC Excellent stakeholder management and leadership capability Strong knowledge of project controls including cost, schedule and risk management Desirable Experience Sellafield or wider nuclear sector experience Understanding of nuclear site licence conditions Experience managing multi-project civil engineering portfolios Background in major infrastructure delivery environments Training & Development NEC Contract Awareness Nuclear Site Licence Conditions Health, Safety & Environmental Leadership (SMSTS or equivalent) Project Controls and Assurance Processes Continuous professional development support What s on Offer Opportunity to deliver nationally significant nuclear infrastructure programmes Senior leadership role within a respected Tier 1 contractor Long-term career progression and development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package Technically challenging and collaborative project environment To apply or discuss this opportunity in confidence, get in touch with Craig: (url removed) (phone number removed)