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Freelance Site / Setting Out Engineer Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire Duration: Long-term (Up to 2 Years) Rate: Competitive Day Rate (Payment via CIS or Limited Company available) Equipment: Option to provide own surveying kit (Robotic Total Station/GPS) and CAD software Client: Specialist Earthworks Subcontractor The Opportunity Are you an autonomous, technically sharp Site Engineer who prefers running your own package without being micromanaged? A leading specialist Earthworks subcontractor is seeking a standalone Setting Out / Site Engineer for a major motorway bypass project in Didcot. This is a rare 2-year freelance assignment offering excellent stability and the choice of CIS or Limited Company payment structures. As the sole engineer on this package, you will have total ownership of your section, working closely with the project management and machine operations teams. Key Responsibilities You will be the technical lead for your package, responsible for: Setting Out & Surveys: Executing precise setting out for bulk earthworks, deep drainage installation, and initial road construction layers. Machine Control: Setting up, calibrating, and troubleshooting 3D machine control systems (e.g., Topcon, Trimble, or Leica) on heavy plant. Data Management: Uploading and downloading design data, extracting information from AutoCAD, and managing digital terrain models (DTMs). Quality & As-Builts: Conducting as-built surveys, maintaining quality assurance records, and managing volume calculations for earthworks cut/fill. About You This role requires a true self-starter who can hit the ground running from day one. To be successful, you must have: Own Equipment (Optional): Provision of your own calibrated surveying equipment (Robotic Total Station / GPS) and a laptop with AutoCAD software. Earthworks Expertise: Proven experience in bulk earthworks, machine control setup, drainage, and road construction on major infrastructure or bypass schemes. Autonomy: The confidence to act as the only engineer on your package-resolving issues on-site independently. Communication: Exceptional communication skills to collaborate effectively with plant operators, site foremen, and the main contractor. Qualifications: Valid CSCS card (White/Gold/Black) and a degree or HND/HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent proven field experience). If you are interested, please hit apply! 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.

Job Description : Overview Our client, a specialist contractor delivering major ground improvement and foundation works across the UK s largest infrastructure programmes, is seeking an experienced CSM (Cutter Soil Mixing) Operator to support the safe and efficient delivery of works on site. The Role You will be responsible for operating Cutter Soil Mixing equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring works are delivered in accordance with technical specifications, quality requirements, and project programmes. Key Responsibilities Operate Cutter Soil Mixing (CSM) rigs and associated equipment Deliver ground improvement and soil mixing works in accordance with project requirements Monitor drilling parameters, penetration rates, spoil returns, and mixing performance Support setup, mobilisation, and demobilisation of equipment Coordinate activities with engineers, supervisors, and site teams Assist with production monitoring and reporting requirements Identify and report operational issues impacting programme or quality Support achievement of daily production targets Ensure all operations comply with project quality, environmental, and Health & Safety requirements Carry out daily equipment inspections and report maintenance issues Maintain safe working practices around heavy plant and specialist equipment Experience Proven experience operating CSM equipment on civil engineering or ground improvement projects Experience within geotechnical, foundation, or specialist ground engineering works Previous infrastructure project experience preferred Experience working within live construction environments Strong understanding of Cutter Soil Mixing methodologies Knowledge of ground improvement techniques and quality requirements Ability to interpret operational parameters and respond to changing ground conditions Strong awareness of Health & Safety requirements Qualifications & Certifications CPCS / NPORS CSM Operator certification or equivalent (essential) CSCS Card (preferred) Salary Starting from £250 per day (negotiable) Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks

Site Manager - Water (Contract) North East Long-Term Contract Competitive Day Rate Site Manager required for major AMP8 water infrastructure programme. A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to support the delivery of a major water infrastructure framework across the North East. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile, long-term programme of work delivering essential civil engineering projects within the UK water sector. You'll be responsible for leading site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. The Role As Site Manager, you'll take ownership of day-to-day site activities across a range of civil engineering schemes. Your responsibilities will include: Managing site operations to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget Supervising direct labour, subcontractors and suppliers Maintaining high standards of Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality compliance Carrying out site inspections, audits and quality checks Managing site resources, including labour, plant and materials Producing daily and weekly progress reports Overseeing temporary works installations and ensuring compliance Building effective relationships with clients, stakeholders and third parties Driving productivity whilst maintaining a strong safety culture on site About You You'll be an experienced Site Manager with a proven background delivering heavy civil engineering or water infrastructure projects. You'll ideally have: Experience managing medium to large civil engineering schemes Previous water, utilities or infrastructure experience Strong understanding of NEC contracts Knowledge of construction planning and programme delivery Commercial awareness and effective resource management skills Excellent leadership and communication abilities Experience managing temporary works Essential Qualifications HNC (or above) in Civil Engineering or a related discipline (preferred) SMSTS CSCS or SHEA Temporary Works Supervisor First Aid CDM Awareness Confined Space (Medium Risk) LOLER Appointed Person (desirable) Chartered status (desirable) Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer? Long-term contract on a major AMP8 programme Opportunity to work on high-value water infrastructure projects Strong pipeline of secured work across the North East If you're an experienced Site Manager available for your next contract and have a background in water or heavy civils, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Overview Our client, a specialist contractor delivering major geotechnical and foundation works across the UK s largest infrastructure programmes, is seeking an experienced Supervisor to support the safe and successful delivery of ground engineering works on site. Job Description Reporting to a General Superintendent or senior site management, you will play a key operational role coordinating daily site activities and supervising construction teams across designated work areas, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, to high quality standards, and in line with the programme. Working closely with engineers, construction teams, subcontractors, and specialist operatives, you will contribute to the delivery of technically complex geotechnical and foundation packages. Key Responsibilities Supervise day-to-day construction activities across designated work areas Coordinate site operations to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme and quality requirements Manage labour, plant, and subcontractor resources allocated to designated work packages Monitor productivity and operational performance, implementing corrective actions where required Support construction planning, sequencing, and temporary works coordination within live site environments Report progress, issues, and production updates to the General Superintendent or senior management Conduct daily toolbox talks and shift briefings with supervised teams Ensure compliance with project safety, environmental, and quality standards across all activities Conduct daily site inspections and checks to ensure works meet specification requirements Support implementation of RAMS and safe systems of work across supervised areas Assist with incident reporting, hazard assessments, and corrective actions Support development and coaching of site personnel and promote collaborative working Experience Proven experience working as a Supervisor, Foreman, or similar operational role within major infrastructure or heavy civil engineering projects Strong track record supervising labour, plant, and subcontractor teams on live construction sites Experience working within geotechnical, piling, ground improvement, or specialist foundation environments is highly advantageous Proven experience within a Tier 1 or specialist contractor environment Good operational understanding of heavy civil engineering and infrastructure delivery Knowledge of construction methodologies, sequencing, and site coordination practices Strong understanding of HSEQ requirements and safe working practices in live construction environments Ability to interpret technical drawings and construction specifications Valid CSCS card and relevant supervisory qualifications (e.g. SSSTS / SMSTS) advantageous Personal Attributes Strong supervisory and people management capability Proactive, solutions-focused approach to problem-solving Excellent communication and engagement skills Highly organised with strong attention to detail Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, high-pressure environments Collaborative mindset with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and performance Salary Starting from £300.00 per day (negotiable) To apply, please apply here or send your CV to (url removed) Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks

Job Description - Site Manager (24-Week Scheme - Barrow-in-Furness) We are seeking an experienced Civils Site Manager to support delivery of an upcoming 24-week civil engineering and infrastructure scheme in Barrow-in-Furness. The successful candidate will have strong experience managing day-to-day site operations on heavy civil/construction projects, with particular knowledge of concrete works, ducting, road construction, and associated infrastructure activities. The role will involve close coordination with the existing Site Manager, subcontractors, operatives, and the client team to ensure safe, efficient, and programme-driven delivery of works. Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage daily site operations across all work activities.Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to achieve programme targets.Ensure works are completed safely, efficiently, and to required quality standards.Liaise effectively with the client, site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders.Support programme management and monitor progress against key milestones.Assist with cost control, productivity tracking, and resource management.Ensure compliance with health & safety procedures, RAMS, permits, and company policies.Work collaboratively alongside the existing Site Manager to deliver the scheme successfully.Maintain accurate site records, reports, and progress updates.Conduct site inspections and ensure works are delivered in accordance with specifications and drawings.Required Experience Candidates must demonstrate proven experience managing and supervising the following types of works: Reinforced concrete worksShuttering/formworkConcrete infill worksDucting installationConcrete service trough installationRoad construction and associated civilsGeneral infrastructure and groundworks activitiesEssential Skills & Qualifications Previous experience as a Site Manager on civil engineering/infrastructure projects.Strong understanding of day-to-day site management and coordination.Ability to manage programmes, site logistics, and workforce productivity.Excellent communication and leadership skills.Experience working directly with clients and multidisciplinary site teams.SMSTS certification.CSCS card.First Aid at Work qualification.Full UK driving licence preferred.Project Details Location: Barrow-in-FurnessDuration: Approx. 24 weeksStart Date: To be confirmedThe role would suit a proactive and hands-on Site Manager with a strong civils background and the ability to drive works safely and efficiently on a live construction scheme. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Denholm Industrial Services is expanding and is now recruiting for the following role: Job Title: Project Scheduler / Planner Location: Plymouth Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Role We are looking for an experienced Project Scheduler / Planner to support the successful delivery of industrial service projects within the marine and ship repair sector. Working alongside Project Managers, Site Supervisors operational and commercial teams, you will play a pivotal role in planning, scheduling and coordinating resources across multiple marine refit, repair and maintenance projects. This role requires a proactive individual who can develop robust project schedules while accurately forecasting labour, plant and equipment requirements to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and on schedule. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain and update detailed project programmes from tender through to project completion. Produce short, medium and long-term labour forecasts across multiple projects. Forecast plant, equipment and material requirements in line with project schedules. Monitor actual labour and plant utilisation against forecasts and identify variances. Track project progress and update schedules using site information and progress reports. Identify programme risks, delays and resource constraints, proposing mitigation measures where required. Coordinate resource planning across multiple projects to maximise efficiency. Prepare weekly and monthly planning reports for senior management. Work collaboratively with project teams to ensure programme milestones are achieved. Support tender planning and resource estimation for new projects. Maintain accurate records of resource allocation, productivity and programme performance. Skills & Experience Essential Previous experience as a Project Planner, Scheduler or Project Controls professional within industrial services, engineering, ship repair or marine industry Experience producing labour, plant and equipment forecasts. Excellent knowledge of project scheduling software (Primavera P6, Microsoft Project or equivalent). Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Ability to analyse project data and produce meaningful reports. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Desirable Experience within marine refits, dry dock operations, naval support, offshore services or heavy engineering. Understanding of critical path methodology (CPM) and resource-loaded scheduling. Knowledge of project reporting, earned value management and performance metrics. Familiarity with health, safety and quality requirements within industrial environments. What We Offer Competitive salary. Company pension. Professional development and training opportunities. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to work on exciting and diverse projects. Career progression within a growing organisation. If you thrive in a dynamic industrial environment and have the planning expertise to coordinate people, plant and equipment across demanding marine projects, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience.

Overview Our client, a specialist contractor delivering major piling, geotechnical, and foundation works across the UK s largest infrastructure programmes, is seeking an experienced Drilling Operator to support the safe and efficient delivery of works on site. Job Description You will be responsible for the safe operation of drilling equipment, ensuring works are completed efficiently and in compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and Health & Safety requirements. Key Responsibilities Operate drilling rigs and associated specialist foundation equipment Deliver piling, borehole, and geotechnical drilling activities in accordance with project requirements Monitor drilling parameters, ground conditions, and operational performance Assist with rig setup, mobilisation, and maintenance activities Coordinate daily works with engineers, supervisors, and site teams Support reinforcement installation and concrete placement activities where required Report operational issues and assist with troubleshooting activities Complete daily operational and production records Ensure all drilling activities are carried out in accordance with project quality, environmental, and Health & Safety standards Conduct daily plant inspections and report equipment defects Maintain safe working practices around plant, lifting operations, and excavation activities Experience Proven experience operating drilling rigs within piling, geotechnical, or specialist foundation works Experience working on major infrastructure, civil engineering, or heavy construction projects Knowledge of piling, deep foundations, and ground investigation techniques is advantageous Previous experience within live construction environments Strong understanding of drilling operations and associated plant Knowledge of piling and geotechnical construction methodologies Ability to identify and respond to changing ground conditions Good understanding of Health & Safety and quality requirements Qualifications & Certifications CPCS / NPORS Drilling Rig Operator certification or equivalent (Essential) CSCS Card (Preferred) Salary Salary starting from £250 per day (Negotiable) If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply here or send your CV to (url removed) Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks

Job Description: Location: East Anglia Salary: £100,000 to £150,000 per year (negotiable) + Package/Benefits Overview Our client, a specialist contractor delivering major work packages within complex heavy civil engineering environments, is seeking an experienced General Superintendent to support the successful delivery of one of the UK s largest infrastructure programmes. Job Description Reporting directly to senior project leadership, you will be responsible for coordinating operational delivery across designated construction areas, ensuring that safety, quality, programme, and commercial objectives are achieved. This role is particularly suited to candidates with soil mixing or ground improvement experience, although we also welcome applications from experienced Tier 1 contractor General Superintendents with a strong background in major infrastructure and heavy civil engineering. You will work closely with Project Managers, Construction Managers, Engineering teams, and specialist subcontractors to drive construction activities across the full project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Project & Site Delivery Lead construction delivery across designated work packages from planning through to completion Coordinate site operations to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery Ensure works are delivered in line with programme timelines and budget requirements Operations & Performance Manage labour, plant, and subcontractor resources across multiple work fronts Monitor productivity, programme adherence, and operational performance Implement corrective actions to address delays or performance issues Planning & Coordination Support construction planning, logistics, sequencing, and temporary works coordination Participate in technical and site meetings to resolve construction and engineering challenges Maintain effective coordination across multidisciplinary teams Health, Safety & Quality Ensure full compliance with project health & safety, environmental, and quality standards Conduct regular site inspections to ensure works meet design and specification requirements Support implementation of RAMS and safe systems of work Promote a strong safety-first culture across all site operations Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead, mentor, and support construction teams on site Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and delivery partners Provide clear communication and direction across all operational teams Requirements Essential Degree, HNC, or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline Proven experience delivering major infrastructure or heavy civil engineering projects Experience in a General Superintendent or similar senior site leadership role Strong experience managing large site teams, subcontractors, and heavy plant Excellent understanding of construction sequencing, logistics, and site coordination Strong operational knowledge of infrastructure and civil engineering delivery Desirable Experience in soil mixing, ground improvement, deep foundations, or geotechnical works Background working with Tier 1 contractors or specialist civil engineering contractors Experience delivering complex works within large-scale infrastructure programmes Personal Attributes Strong leadership and team management capability Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Proactive and solutions-focused mindset Highly organised with strong attention to detail Ability to perform in fast-paced, high-pressure environments Collaborative approach with the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams Salary & Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience) starting from £100,000 to £150,000 per year (negotiable) Package and Benefits to be discussed Career progression within a major infrastructure project Please apply via Indeed or send your CV to (url removed) Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks

Pay: 45,000.00- 50,000.00 per year Job Description: JJob Title: Mobile Plant Fitter (Yorkshire) Salary: 43,000+ (DOE) Location: Yorkshire Company: Leading Construction & Civil Engineering Firm A well-established construction and civil engineering company based in Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Mobile Plant Fitter . This role offers the opportunity to join a dynamic team and provide essential maintenance and repair services on a wide range of heavy plant machinery. Key Responsibilities: Diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of heavy plant and construction machinery both on-site and in the field. Provide breakdown support and carry out routine servicing to reduce downtime. Complete safety inspections and ensure all equipment adheres to health and safety standards. Accurately document completed work and maintain service reports. Build and maintain strong relationships with customers to ensure a high standard of service. Requirements: Proven experience as a Mobile Plant Fitter or in a similar role within the construction or civil engineering sector. Comprehensive knowledge of hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems. Possession of a full UK driving license (essential). Ability to work independently and respond effectively to breakdowns. Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach. Benefits: A competitive salary of 43,000+ (depending on experience). Company vehicle and fuel card provided. Opportunities for career development within a growing company. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme and other benefits. Please note if you have not received a response within 10 days, your application has not been successful. We will however keep your CV securely on our database and keep you informed of other relevant opportunities.

MB951: Section Foreman Location: Inverness Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + £5,060 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview : First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Section Foreman on a permanent basis due to growth based at either their Inverness depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Manage, order and co-ordinate the delivery, storage and maintenance of all materials, plant and equipment on site. Assist Project Manager to deliver changes to the works directed by Client. Direct, coach and support site teams (including subcontractors) on all site-related activity to meet Contractual Obligations and achieve production targets Collaborate with the Site Management Team in the production of work programmes, and method statements. Lead regular site inspections in conjunction with appropriate management to ensure that the works are constructed correctly and safely in conformance with Codes of Practice, Method statements and risk assessments, providing reports to Senior Management and monitoring actions taken as a result. Ensure that all site employees are briefed on safe systems of work; Tool Box talks, Task Briefings and Method Statements. Collaborate with the Project Manager and HSQE Team in the development of the Project IMS Plan and implementation. Ensure that appropriate Health & /Safety plans are in place in place, regularly monitoring and reporting on Health & Safety performance and risks. Manage the close out of any Close Calls or unsafe acts/conditions observed and lead the investigation of any accidents or incidents. Work Collaboratively with the project team attending regular project meetings Assist project manager in maintain, audit & update management plans Utilise and input as required to the document control system Assist and input into learning from experience meetings Skills and Experience: Proven experience working as a Section Foreman, General Foreman, or Supervisor within heavy civil engineering, infrastructure, energy, or major construction projects. Strong experience managing subcontractors and direct labour on large construction sites. Good understanding of construction sequencing, site coordination, and programme delivery. Strong working knowledge of health & safety legislation and CDM Regulations. Ability to lead teams effectively and maintain high standards of site safety and productivity. Strong communication and organisational skills. CSCS Card SMSTS or SSSTS preferred First Aid qualification desirable Full UK Driving Licence MB951: Section Foreman Location: Inverness Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + £5,060 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP

Job Title: General Foreman / Foreperson Location: Harlow Job Description An excellent contract opportunity has arisen for an experienced General Foreman / Foreperson to join a major UK water framework, supporting the delivery of essential wastewater infrastructure upgrades. This role will be responsible for overseeing daily site operations, managing supervisors, subcontractors and site teams, and ensuring packages of work are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme, quality and HSEQ requirements. You will work closely with the Site Agent and wider project team to coordinate site activities, maintain progress against the programme, and help drive a positive and productive site culture. Responsibilities You will be responsible for supervising and delivering sections of work safely, on time, and to the required standards. Duties will include: Managing site operations, coordinating supervisors, subcontractors, labour, plant, and materials. Supporting the Site Agent with daily delivery, progress reporting, and programme updates. Working to 4-week lookahead schedules and the main construction programme. Maintaining accurate site records including diaries, allocations, inspections, and online check sheets (LOLER, PUWER, Temporary Works etc.). Supervising key civil engineering activities including: Working around live buried services, Temporary works operations, Excavations, Reinforced concrete works, Shallow and deep drainage Working closely with the Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) to ensure temporary works requirements are identified, planned, and implemented. Carrying out site inspections, leading toolbox talks, and reinforcing strong HSEQ and wellbeing standards. Managing and motivating site teams to maintain a positive working environment with all stakeholders. Ensuring compliance with company procedures, permits, quality standards, and safety requirements. Requirements Previous experience working for Tier 1 contractors is essential. Strong background delivering civil engineering, water, utilities, or heavy civils projects. Experience managing teams of supervisors, subcontractors, and site operatives. Knowledge of live services, excavations, drainage, and reinforced concrete works. IT literate with experience completing site documentation and digital reporting systems. Ability to read and work from programmes, drawings, and construction information. Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence required. Qualifications CSCS card applicable to role. SMSTS. First Aid at Work. Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS) experience preferred. How To Apply If you re an experienced General Foreman / Foreperson looking for your next contract opportunity and want to play a key role delivering major UK water infrastructure works, get in touch today. (url removed) (phone number removed) Alternatively, click Apply below. 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

Project Manager Diaphragm Wall Location: East Anglia, UK Salary: £100,000 £150,000 per year (negotiable) + Package and Benefits Overview Our client, a leading specialist contractor in complex diaphragm wall and deep foundation works, is seeking an experienced Project Manager Diaphragm Wall to join a major UK infrastructure programme based in East Anglia. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key leadership role on one of the country s largest and most challenging civil engineering projects, delivering technically complex geotechnical packages within a high-profile environment. Job Description Reporting to the Project Director, you will take full ownership of diaphragm wall operations from mobilisation through to completion. You will be responsible for ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, including construction managers, engineers, subcontractors, and temporary works specialists, driving performance across technical, commercial, and operational delivery. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Lead the end-to-end delivery of diaphragm wall works Plan, coordinate, and execute construction activities from mobilisation through to completion Oversee construction methodologies, sequencing, and execution strategies Operations & Performance Ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme and design requirements Monitor progress, productivity, and performance against key milestones Drive resolution of technical and construction challenges Team & Stakeholder Management Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, engineering teams, and suppliers Provide clear leadership, direction, and support to delivery teams Maintain strong relationships with client representatives and stakeholders Health, Safety & Quality Promote and lead a strong safety-first culture across site operations Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, environmental, and quality standards Oversee implementation of RAMS, ITPs, and quality assurance processes Commercial & Programme Control Manage programme delivery and ensure alignment with project milestones Monitor cost performance, productivity, and commercial outcomes Maintain strong oversight of subcontractor performance and outputs Requirements Essential Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or related field Proven experience delivering diaphragm wall and deep foundation works Strong track record in a Project Manager or senior role within heavy civil engineering Experience managing subcontractors, plant, and complex site operations In-depth knowledge of diaphragm wall construction methodologies Strong understanding of temporary works, sequencing, and delivery planning Excellent commercial awareness and programme management skills Desirable Professional accreditation (ICE or equivalent), or working towards Experience on major infrastructure projects (rail, highways, tunnelling, marine) Personal Attributes Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities Highly organised and delivery-focused Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to perform in high-pressure project environments Collaborative mindset with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and performance Salary & Benefits Competitive salary of £100,000 £150,000 per year (negotiable) Benefits and Packages available Opportunity to work on a flagship UK infrastructure project Please apply by sending your CV to (url removed) Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks

Midlands Sales Manager Location: Midlands (Field-based) Salary: 50k- 65k + Company Car/Allowance + Benefits Our client is a leading provider of plant hire and infrastructure support services, supplying major construction, civil engineering, rail, and utilities projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Midlands Sales Manager to drive business development, strengthen key customer relationships, and deliver profitable growth across the region. The Role Develop and manage relationships with Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors, major projects, and regional customers Identify and secure new business opportunities across construction, infrastructure, rail, highways, and utilities sectors Deliver regional sales strategies to achieve growth and profitability targets Conduct customer meetings, site visits, and project reviews Drive account growth through strategic relationship management Work closely with operational and commercial teams to ensure excellent service delivery Represent the business at client meetings, presentations, and industry events About You Proven sales or business development experience in Plant Hire, preferably Heavy Plant. Strong track record of developing customer relationships and winning new business Commercially minded with excellent communication and negotiation skills Experience working with major contractors is advantageous Self-motivated and target-driven What's on Offer Competitive salary and bonus scheme Company car or car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Enhanced family leave benefits Ongoing training and development Wellbeing support and employee benefits package Career progression within a growing business Please send your CV to apply.

General Foreman Civil Engineering North West Our client, a contractor that specialize in civil engineering is looking to recruit an experienced General Foreman to join their expanding team to work on projects throughout the North West. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate as our client is offering excellent salary and package as well as fantastic opportunities for progression. General Foreman Responsibilities: Understanding the main contract and relevant clauses Ensuring works are carried out productively with the safety of others a high priority Ensuring works are carried out to the highest standard Ensuring schemes are delivered on time and within budget Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and daily briefings Ensuring safety is first and foremost Plant and Labour reconciliations Communication with managers to ensure all site staff including Sub Contractors work safely Material reconciliations and produce regular reports Management of staff Review method statements/risk assessments Liaise with all relevant sub-contractors General Foreman Requirements: Relevant industry qualification (HND/HNC/BEng or equivalent) If no educational qualifications, relevant experience as a GF working for a heavy civils contractor Civil engineering experience across roads, highways, water, earthworks etc Experienced in General Foreman Excellent communication and people and team management skills

We are seeking an experienced Oxy Burner to join our team on a major industrial project in Dunbar. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient cutting and removal of existing steelwork, plant, and structural components as part of ongoing demolition and decommissioning activities. The role will involve working in a challenging industrial environment and may require access to elevated and restricted work areas. DIGS ALLOWANCE AVAILABLE! (T&C's Apply) Key Responsibilities Carry out oxy-propane/oxy-acetylene burning and cutting operations on existing steel structures and plant. Dismantle and remove steelwork in accordance with project specifications and method statements. Conduct pre-use equipment inspections and ensure all burning equipment is maintained in a safe working condition. Work safely in accordance with site health, safety, and environmental procedures. Follow permit-to-work systems and site-specific risk assessments. Assist with lifting, rigging, and material segregation activities where required. Maintain good housekeeping standards within work areas. Communicate effectively with supervisors and other site personnel to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently. Essential Requirements Proven experience as an Oxy Burner within industrial, demolition, decommissioning, or heavy engineering environments. Valid CSCS card (or equivalent site safety certification). Good understanding of safe burning and cutting practices. Ability to read and follow risk assessments, method statements, and site instructions. Strong commitment to health and safety.

Heavy Plant Engineer Location: Bicester, Oxfordshire Salary: £40,000 £50,000 per annum, dependent on experience Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am 4:30pm, 40 hours per week Overtime: Paid at time and a half after 40 hours We are looking for a skilled Heavy Plant Engineer to join a friendly and busy engineering team based in Bicester. This is a hands-on role working on concrete pumps and associated heavy plant equipment. You ll be involved in servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs, with most work based at the Bicester workshop and occasional travel to customer sites for breakdowns or support. This role could suit a Plant Fitter, Mobile Plant Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Hydraulic Engineer, Service Engineer or someone with experience working on construction plant, agricultural machinery, HGVs, powered access or similar heavy equipment. Responsibilities As a Heavy Plant Engineer, you will: Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on heavy plant equipment, including truck-mounted and static concrete pumps Complete routine servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance Prepare and inspect equipment before delivery or dispatch Attend customer site breakdowns when required Work on hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems Maintain accurate service records and job documentation Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with health and safety standards Support the wider workshop and engineering team when required Requirements The ideal candidate will have: Experience working with heavy plant, hydraulics, construction equipment, agricultural machinery, HGVs or similar Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills Good mechanical knowledge, with basic electrical understanding Experience working on hydraulic systems A full UK driving licence The ability to work independently and as part of a team Good communication and organisational skills A practical, reliable and safety-focused approach Why Join? This is a great opportunity to join a long-established, family-run business with a strong reputation in the concrete equipment industry. Benefits include: £40,000 £50,000 per annum, dependent on experience 21 days holiday Company van and diesel for business use Pension scheme Paid overtime at time and a half after 40 hours Full PPE provided On-site parking Training with UK and international suppliers Opportunity to work on new, specialist and bespoke heavy plant equipment How to Apply Apply now via CV-Library for this Heavy Plant Engineer role in Bicester, Oxfordshire.

Location: Knaresborough, HG5 Pay Rate: 15.23 per hour Contract: Temporary to Permanent Opportunity Shift Pattern: 12-hour day and night shifts We are currently recruiting for a Crane Operator to join a busy waste recovery and processing site based in Knaresborough. Full training will be provided, so previous overhead crane experience is not essential. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with plant, production, manufacturing, warehouse, recycling, or heavy industrial experience looking to develop new skills in a long-term role. This position involves working a favourable 35-day shift cycle, consisting of 14 working days and 21 non-working days. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out daily safety and operational checks on machinery Operating overhead grab cranes safely and efficiently Moving and loading materials around the site Working closely with operational teams to maintain plant performance Reporting faults and assisting with minor maintenance tasks Maintaining accurate operational records and shift handovers Supporting maintenance teams and service engineers when required Ensuring high standards of housekeeping and site safety Skills and Experience: Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to remain calm under pressure Good attention to detail and spatial awareness Reliable, punctual, and flexible with shift work Ability to work at heights and in an industrial environment Previous experience within manufacturing, production, plant operations, recycling, or similar environments would be advantageous

Astute's Power team are looking to recruit a Project HSE on a 8-month minimum contract for a large industrial project in Sheffield. Key skills Work closely with the project manager, supervisors and contractors as well as client representatives to maintain a safe working environment, prevent incidents, promote positive behaviours, and ensure strict adherence to RAMS, permits, emergency arrangements, site rules and Inspection Test Plans (ITP's). Provide HSEQ support to Supervisors during planning, execution and sequencing of construction activities in particular construction activities to meet ITP requirements. Lead and participate in site inspections, audits, behavioural safety observations and sensible monitoring programmes. Ensure controls are in place for high-risk activities including lifting operations, mobile plant and traffic management and working at heights. Participate in look-ahead planning meetings to identify upcoming HSEQ risks and requirements. Support the adoption of temporary works procedures and ensure relevant checks, inspections and controls are in place. Support the Project Manager and Supervisors in ensuring daily safe starts, toolbox talks and RAMS briefings are delivered effectively. Must hold a NEBOSH General Certificate Must have experience working within construction, civil engineering, energy or heavy infrastructure projects. Must also have a good understanding of Temporary Works. Location, remuneration and timeframe of Project HSE role Sheffield July 2026 8 months minimum .00 per day Outside IR35 INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Project Manager Suffolk Competitive Salary / Day Rate (CIS Available) + Package A leading civil engineering and rail contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to join a major long-term infrastructure project in Suffolk. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a significant new-build rail and heavy civils scheme, with a strong pipeline of additional infrastructure works secured beyond the initial project. Accommodation/lodge and vehicle are provided, making this a fantastic opportunity for candidates based anywhere in the UK. The Role As Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of a major civil engineering and rail infrastructure project, overseeing works from planning through to completion. You will manage site teams, subcontractors and client relationships, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. This is a long-term opportunity with future work already secured across additional civil engineering projects. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day delivery of rail and civil engineering works Lead project teams and subcontractors on site Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget Develop and maintain project programmes Monitor project performance, costs and progress Manage client and stakeholder relationships Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental standards Coordinate resources, materials and plant requirements Produce project reports and provide regular updates to senior management Drive quality and operational excellence throughout project delivery About You To be considered, you will have: Previous experience as a Project Manager within civil engineering, rail or infrastructure projects Strong earthworks and heavy civils experience Experience delivering rail-related projects Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and workstreams Strong commercial and programme awareness Full UK driving licence Desirable Rail industry experience PTS (not essential) SMSTS Experience working on major infrastructure projects What's On Offer? Competitive salary or day rate Company vehicle Accommodation/lodge provided Long-term secured project work Career progression opportunities Opportunity to work on a major UK infrastructure scheme If you're an experienced Project Manager with a background in earthworks, heavy civils and rail projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Description - Site Manager (24-Week Scheme - Barrow-in-Furness) We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to support delivery of an upcoming 24-week civil engineering and infrastructure scheme in Barrow-in-Furness. The successful candidate will have strong experience managing day-to-day site operations on heavy civil/construction projects, with particular knowledge of concrete works, ducting, road construction, and associated infrastructure activities. The role will involve close coordination with the existing Site Manager, subcontractors, operatives, and the client team to ensure safe, efficient, and programme-driven delivery of works. Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage daily site operations across all work activities. Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to achieve programme targets. Ensure works are completed safely, efficiently, and to required quality standards. Liaise effectively with the client, site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders. Support programme management and monitor progress against key milestones. Assist with cost control, productivity tracking, and resource management. Ensure compliance with health & safety procedures, RAMS, permits, and company policies. Work collaboratively alongside the existing Site Manager to deliver the scheme successfully. Maintain accurate site records, reports, and progress updates. Conduct site inspections and ensure works are delivered in accordance with specifications and drawings. Required Experience Candidates must demonstrate proven experience managing and supervising the following types of works: Reinforced concrete works Shuttering/formwork Concrete infill works Ducting installation Concrete service trough installation Road construction and associated civils General infrastructure and groundworks activities Essential Skills & Qualifications Previous experience as a Site Manager on civil engineering/infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of day-to-day site management and coordination. Ability to manage programmes, site logistics, and workforce productivity. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Experience working directly with clients and multidisciplinary site teams. SMSTS certification. CSCS card. First Aid at Work qualification. Full UK driving licence preferred. Project Details Location: Barrow-in-Furness Duration: Approx. 24 weeks Start Date: To be confirmed The role would suit a proactive and hands-on Site Manager with a strong civils background and the ability to drive works safely and efficiently on a live construction scheme. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality