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Overview Involve Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Civil Site Agent to oversee a portfolio of water treatment and environmental projects across the M4 and M5 corridors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team delivering key infrastructure projects with values of up to 2 million. Key Requirements: Civil engineering Site Agent experience Water, utilities, or environmental project background Strong understanding of project delivery and site management SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid desirable Full UK driving licence What's on Offer? Hybrid working (2 days from home) Projects up to 2m in value Long-term opportunity Varied and interesting infrastructure projects If you're an experienced Civil Site Agent looking for your next opportunity within the water and environmental sector, we'd love to hear from you.

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title:PlannerDirect Report To: Planning Manager Location: Inverness / Elgin area offer re-location / ability to work in this area during the week Role type: Permanent position Salary: 60-70,000 (depending on experience) excellent package / Company Car or Allowance / excellent pension / full private health care / income protection / 4 x life insurance My client is a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor targeting infrastructure that underpins daily life and drives the transition to a greener future. They are looking for a planner with Civils experience to join our team. This is a career-defining opportunity to contribute to one of the UK's landmark energy projects, reporting directly into the Planning Manager and working alongside some of the industry's leading professionals. This role is ideal for someone who has moved from site as an engineer / agent / PM who has been in a planning for at least 2 years Key Responsibilities: - Developing, managing, and maintaining detailed construction programmes from tender through to completion.- Ensuring programme content complies with planning procedures and guidance.- Analysing and reporting on the critical path, risks, and opportunities.- Supporting project delivery teams with sequencing, resource planning, and performance tracking. Producing clear planning deliverables - including schedules, reports, planning philosophy, and KPIs - to support successful delivery. - Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders to keep this ambitious project on track. They are looking for someone with: - Proven experience as a Planner with civils experience- Preferable site to planning experience- Strong working knowledge of project planning software such as Primavera P6, Asta, or MS Project.- Solid understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and resource management.- Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills This is an excellent opportunity for either an experienced Planner, a Planner wanting to develop their career to the next level, or simply an experienced engineer / site agent looking to further their initial career operating as a planner, as the position offers excellent career progression. Interested or want to find out more? Contact me on And your approach will be dealt with in the utmost confidence. 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)

We are looking to appoint an experienced Quality Control Engineer to support delivery of a major RC package on a high-profile infrastructure project in Devonport. This role sits with a self-delivery civil engineering contractor and will suit someone with a strong site engineering background who has moved into, or naturally leans toward, quality assurance, inspection and technical compliance. You are likely to have operated previously as a Site Engineer, Senior Engineer, Section Engineer or Sub Agent on heavy civils, reinforced concrete, marine or infrastructure. The focus of the role is to drive quality on site through rigorous inspection, assurance and record keeping across all stages of the works. You will take ownership of ITP compliance, QA documentation, material and workmanship inspections, and detailed pre-pour and post-pour checks, ensuring works are delivered in line with specification, drawings and client standards. You must be confident working closely with delivery teams, supervisors and site management to challenge standards where needed, close out defects, maintain robust quality records and ensure engineering and construction activities are completed right first time. This is an excellent opportunity for a quality-biased engineer who still understands site delivery and takes real pride in high standards.

We are looking for a Planner and a Senior Planner to work with one of our leading clients, one of the UK's largest infrastructure providers on their HS2 works in Aylesbury. You'll be responsible for developing, maintaining and updating detailed project programmes using Primavera P6, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line. Key responsibilities include producing and managing project schedules, monitoring progress, identifying programme risks and critical paths, preparing regular progress reports, and working closely with project managers, site teams and commercial staff. You MUST have previous site experience. They are ideally looking for someone who has worked their way up from Site Engineer to Sub Agent to Project Manager then gone into Planning. You must have previous experience working on large scale civil engineering projects and previous HS2 and drainage experience is desirable. They are looking for either Permanent or Freelance with long term work and a top day rate on offer! (Outside IR35) If yourself or someone you know is looking for work don't hesitate to send us your CV!

Site Agent Role Overview As a Site Agent, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of civil engineering and water infrastructure projects. You will manage site operations from start to finish, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while meeting client expectations. Working closely with the Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, and subcontractors, you will lead site teams, maintain strong health, safety and environmental performance, and ensure commercial objectives are achieved throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Project & Site Management Lead and manage the day-to-day delivery of civil engineering and water sector projects. Ensure all works are completed in accordance with project specifications, quality standards, and programme requirements. Supervise and motivate site teams, including Sub Agents, Engineers, Foremen, and subcontractors. Prepare, implement, and monitor project documentation including Project Management Plans, RAMS, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and Waste Management Plans. Coordinate site activities to maintain safe working practices and minimise environmental impact. Develop and manage construction programmes, including detailed two-week look-ahead schedules. Produce procurement schedules and work with the procurement team to ensure materials, plant, and labour are available when required. Health, Safety & Quality Promote a positive health, safety, environmental, and quality culture across all site activities. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, company procedures, and relevant industry legislation. Deliver projects with zero defects and maintain high standards of workmanship. Identify and manage project risks while implementing effective mitigation measures. Commercial & Cost Management Manage project costs using company cost planning systems. Monitor budgets, forecasts, and project performance to maximise profitability. Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries and progress reports. Identify opportunities for value engineering and cost efficiencies without compromising quality or safety. Work closely with commercial teams to ensure contract performance is maximised. Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the primary site representative, maintaining professional relationships with clients, consultants, local authorities, and other stakeholders. Ensure customer expectations are met or exceeded throughout project delivery. Chair regular site progress meetings and provide clear project updates to internal and external stakeholders. Reporting Prepare accurate monthly progress and performance reports. Monitor project milestones and communicate progress, risks, and resource requirements to senior management. Ensure all project documentation is maintained in accordance with company procedures. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Site Agent or Site Manager within civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Previous experience delivering projects within regulated sectors, ideally water or utilities. Strong understanding of construction contracts, CDM Regulations, design management, risk management, planning, forecasting, and commercial control. Sound knowledge of civil engineering specifications, inspection processes, and testing procedures. Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or an equivalent qualification. Valid CSCS Card. SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely certification. Temporary Works Coordinator qualification. Confined Space training. Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills. Ability to resolve technical issues, challenge designs where appropriate, and make informed decisions. A proactive approach to developing a positive team culture aligned with company values. Desirable Qualifications & Experience Chartered Engineer (CEng) and Membership of the Institution of Civil Engineers (MICE), or equivalent. Experience using Primavera P6 planning software. Working knowledge of NEC and JCT contract forms. Benefits The company is committed to investing in its people by providing a supportive working environment, career development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including: Competitive salary. Company pension scheme. Life assurance. Private medical insurance. 25 days annual leave plus public holidays and loyalty leave. Paid volunteering opportunities. Employee Assistance Programme supporting mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. Flexible benefits through salary sacrifice schemes. Company car, van, green car scheme, or car allowance (role dependent). Leadership and management development programmes. Ongoing training and career progression support. Regular performance reviews and coaching. Long service recognition awards.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced General Foreman on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across Central Yorkshire with an initial 18 month site in Barnsley This large main contractor have been established over 50 years and have developed a strong name in Yorkshire having undergone significant regional growth in recent years. They now need a General Foreman to join their team to help run sites at all stages. The General Foreman will be responsible for managing daily site works alongside a Site Agent and Site Engineer. Projects: highways, s278 works, deep drainage, public realm / streetworks, flood defence, bridges / structures etc. General Civil Engineering works. Projects 5m- 15m. All work is regional and most of the work is around the A1/M1 and M62 corridors in Yorkshire. They aim to keep staff within 1 hour of home where possible. Duties/Responsibilities as General Foreman: Assisting Managers (Project & Site) in daily duties Site setup involvement Daily briefings with staff on site HSE toolbox talks H&S audits and regular H&S briefs on site Directing multiple gangs in daily delivery of work Managing sub-contractors Briefing and adjusting RAMS for site Ordering materials Involvement with progress reports & meetings Plant checks & permits Amending and briefings RAMS Experience required: Must have experience as General Foreman or Site Manager on varied civil engineering / infrastructure projects with values of 1m+ Must have experience delivering: full road construction, s278 works, deep drainage, structures etc. as General Foreman. Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS and full UK driving license. Beneficial: NRSWA, Temporary Works, Appointed Person etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to 58,000 (dependant upon experience) plus Company vehicle or circa. 6,500 per annum allowance Fuel card for business mileage incl. personal mileage compensation 28 days + stat annual leave Generous matched pension scheme Medical care And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

Technical Manager Civil Engineering Location: Chester-le-Street / North East Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive salary + package Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Fulcrum Recruitment is working with a well-established regional civil engineering main contractor that is looking to appoint a Technical Manager to support the delivery of major infrastructure and civil engineering schemes across the North East. This is a permanent opportunity with a respected contractor delivering substantial projects across the region, including schemes involving infrastructure, reinforced concrete structures, drainage, earthworks, utilities, public realm, new roads, park and ride schemes, power-related projects and data centre infrastructure. The role would suit a technically strong civil engineering professional who enjoys working closely with site teams, designers, clients and external stakeholders to ensure design information is buildable, accurate and properly coordinated on site. The Role As Technical Manager, you will act as the key link between the external design team and the construction team. The contractor is not responsible for producing the permanent works design, but requires someone capable of reviewing, challenging, coordinating and communicating design information to support safe, efficient and accurate delivery on site. You will be responsible for helping site teams understand and implement the latest design information, resolving technical queries, identifying buildability issues and ensuring construction teams have the information they need to deliver works correctly. This is a site-based role and will involve working closely with project teams across large-scale civil engineering and infrastructure schemes. Project Types Projects can include major civil engineering infrastructure associated with data centres, power projects, park and ride schemes, new roads, public realm, reinforced concrete structures, drainage, earthworks, service diversions, utilities and wider infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities Review drawings, specifications, ground investigation data, utility information and design details to assess buildability, risk and suitability for construction. Liaise with external designers, temporary works designers, site teams and project stakeholders to ensure design information aligns with construction requirements. Manage the Technical Query process where drawings, specifications or design details require clarification. Work closely with document control to ensure the latest drawings, specifications and design revisions are issued, understood and implemented on site. Support construction methodology, sequencing, phasing, temporary works, service diversions, reinstatement works and programme development. Identify value engineering opportunities, including material reuse and reduced import or export requirements where appropriate. Support engineering teams with setting out information, QA records, as-built information and technical submissions. Liaise with clients, councils, utility providers, designers and other stakeholders to help remove technical, approval and interface-related bottlenecks. Candidate Requirements Previous experience in a technical, engineering, design coordination or site delivery role within civil engineering or infrastructure. Background as a Technical Manager, Engineering Manager, Design Coordinator, Technical Coordinator, Sub Agent, Senior Engineer or similar would be suitable. Strong ability to review, challenge and coordinate design information from a buildability and site delivery perspective. Confident identifying design gaps, clashes, technical risks and information issues before they impact delivery. Good understanding of civil engineering construction methods, site sequencing, temporary works, utilities, drainage, earthworks and reinforced concrete works. AutoCAD experience is required. Exposure to 3D modelling software or BIM would be advantageous but is not essential. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with designers, site teams, clients, councils, utility providers and wider stakeholders. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys the technical side of civil engineering and wants to play a key role in ensuring design, engineering and construction teams are fully aligned. The role offers involvement in substantial regional civil engineering and infrastructure schemes, working with a stable and reputable contractor with a strong North East presence. It would suit someone who is technically curious, practical, detail-focused and confident working between design and delivery teams to help keep projects moving properly on site. Package The package includes a competitive salary, company benefits and long-term career development. The role also offers exposure to major civil engineering and infrastructure schemes, a stable regional workload, strong operational support and the opportunity to develop within a respected main contractor environment. For further information on this opportunity, please contact David Fletcher of Fulcrum Recruitment.

Site Agent Major Infrastructure Project Location: Birmingham / West Midlands Job Type: Permanent Red Sky Personnel are working alongside a well-established civil engineering contractor self-delivering works on one of the UK s largest infrastructure schemes. Due to continued project growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Agent to support the delivery of works on a major infrastructure package in the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading contractor working on a nationally significant project involving complex civil engineering and infrastructure works. The Role The Site Agent will be responsible for the successful delivery of a section of works, ensuring projects are completed safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with the Project Manager, the successful candidate will lead site teams, manage subcontractors, and oversee all engineering and operational activities. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the day-to-day delivery of a designated section of works Leading site teams, engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors to achieve programme milestones Planning and coordinating construction activities to ensure safe and efficient delivery Reviewing engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation Managing quality assurance processes, inspections, and project documentation Monitoring progress, identifying risks, and implementing solutions to maintain programme Overseeing commercial awareness on site, including resource planning and productivity Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Liaising with clients, stakeholders, and the wider project team to ensure successful project delivery Requirements Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline CSCS card (White CSCS Academically Qualified Person preferred) SMSTS qualification Proven experience working as a Site Agent or Sub Agent on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong background in heavy civils, highways, rail, earthworks, drainage, or large infrastructure schemes Experience managing multidisciplinary site teams and subcontractors Strong understanding of QA processes, ITPs, RAMS, temporary works, and construction methodologies Excellent planning, organisational, communication, and leadership skills Commercial awareness and experience delivering works safely, on programme, and within budget What s on Offer Permanent position on a flagship UK infrastructure project Long-term project stability and career progression opportunities Opportunity to work on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes Supportive and collaborative working environment with genuine opportunities for progression Interested? Apply now or get in contact with Cleo directly to find out more about this opportunity.

A leading multi-million-pound civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Engineer to join the delivery team on a flagship infrastructure project in the East Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role on a high-profile scheme, working alongside an experienced project team to deliver complex civil engineering works to the highest standards of safety, quality, and programme performance. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and manage engineering activities across multiple work fronts. - Oversee the construction and delivery of reinforced concrete (RC) structures. - Manage setting out, quality assurance, and technical compliance. - Supervise the installation of drainage networks, ducting, and buried pipework. - Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and design information. - Prepare and review RAMS, ITPs, permits, and associated engineering documentation. - Coordinate subcontractors and site teams to ensure works are delivered safely and efficiently. - Liaise with the client, designers, and commercial teams to resolve technical issues. - Ensure accurate records, as-built information, and quality documentation are maintained. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Senior Engineer on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects. - Strong background delivering RC structures, drainage, ducting, and pipework packages. - Excellent knowledge of setting out, quality control, and engineering best practice. - Experience managing engineers and coordinating subcontractors on site. - Ability to interpret technical drawings and resolve engineering challenges proactively. - CSCS card (essential). - SMSTS preferred. - Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. What's on Offer: - Long-term freelance opportunity on a major infrastructure scheme. - Competitive day rate. - Opportunity to work with one of the UK's leading civil engineering contractors. - Immediate start available. - High-profile project with significant future workload.

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

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across West Yorkshire mainly. This sizeable main contractor have built a strong reputation for quality across all divisions delivering for various Water frameworks & other clients. In their time they've grown to a 500m turnover and are a well-known & key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water. They have sight of a number of water & civils projects starting across West & South Yorkshire with a very busy few years planned due to a large AMP8 workload. Projects: Water infrastructure: pumping stations, storm tanks, deep drainage, shafts, directional drilling, large diameter pipework & associated civils. Duties as Site Agent: Manage site team and supply chain to deliver projects to quality targets and deadlines. Writing, updating and briefing RAMS. Undertaking daily site paperwork. Progress meetings with senior management team & Yorkshire Water. Managing site including sub-contractors to ensure quality and H&S standards are delivered. Ordering materials & plant. Promoting sustainable solutions for projects. Provide reports for projects - costs, budgets, progress etc. Experience Required as Site Agent: Must have experience as Site Agent / Site Manager on civil engineering schemes for Yorkshire Water or a similar client. Must have experience delivering: deep drainage, large pipework, rising mains & shafts etc. Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid and full driving license. Beneficial: Temporary Works, EUSR Water, Deep Ex trained etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 62,000 (dependant on experience) plus company vehicle or allowance, fuel, annual leave, healthcare, pension and more. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

General Foreman Civil Engineering Location: Lowestoft, Suffolk Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits I'm currently recruiting for an experienced General Foreman to join a leading national civil engineering contractor on a major project based in Lowestoft . This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business with an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the UK. With a strong order book and an impressive pipeline of secured work, this role offers genuine long-term career stability and progression. The Role As General Foreman, you'll play a key role in the successful delivery of a significant civils project, taking responsibility for supervising site operations, managing direct labour and subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with the Site Agent and Project Manager, you'll lead from the front, maintaining high standards of health & safety while driving productivity across site. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day site operations on a major civil engineering project. Supervise site teams, operatives and subcontractors. Ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme. Maintain high standards of quality and compliance. Coordinate labour, plant and materials effectively. Carry out site briefings, toolbox talks and daily inspections. Work closely with engineers and project management to resolve site issues. Promote a positive safety culture and ensure compliance with company procedures. About You I'm keen to speak with experienced General Foremen who have a strong background in civil engineering and infrastructure projects. You'll ideally have: Previous experience as a General Foreman within the civil engineering sector. Experience delivering projects such as highways, drainage, earthworks, utilities or infrastructure. Strong leadership and organisational skills. Excellent knowledge of health & safety legislation and site management. Ability to motivate teams and maintain high standards on site. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications (or equivalent). What's on Offer? Salary of £55,000 - £60,000 depending on experience. Car allowance. Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work for a highly respected national contractor. Long-term career prospects with a secure pipeline of projects. Supportive management team and opportunities for progression. If you're looking to join a contractor that genuinely invests in its people and offers excellent long-term career opportunities, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch with Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office for a confidential discussion to find out more.

Site Agent / Site Manager Are you an experienced Site Agent or Site Manager looking to lead the delivery of major civil engineering projects? Red Sky Personnel are recruiting for a Site Agent / Site Manager to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering infrastructure projects across Hampshire, Sussex and Kent. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex projects across the water, transport, energy and built environment sectors. Offering long-term career stability, genuine progression opportunities and a collaborative working environment, this role is ideal for an experienced construction professional looking for their next challenge. As Site Agent / Site Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the safe, efficient and commercially successful delivery of civil engineering projects. Working closely with project teams, clients and stakeholders, you will ensure projects are delivered on programme, within budget and to the highest standards of quality and safety. What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Site Agent or Site Manager within civil engineering Strong experience delivering infrastructure or water sector projects Knowledge of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract Experience producing and managing construction programmes, RAMS and ITPs Strong commercial awareness, cost control and programme management experience Degree or HNC (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely Valid CSCS Card Excellent leadership, communication and client-facing skills What's On Offer Competitive Basic Salary Company Car or Car Allowance Private Medical Insurance Company Pension Scheme Life Assurance 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Flexible Benefits Package Ongoing Training & Career Development Long-Term Project Security Opportunity to lead major infrastructure projects across Hampshire, Sussex and Kent Security Clearance Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Any project-specific clearances required will be discussed during the recruitment process. If you're an experienced Site Agent or Site Manager looking to join a respected civil engineering contractor with a strong pipeline of work and excellent career prospects, Red Sky Personnel would love to hear from you.

My client are a national civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a Project Manager to oversee multiple water projects across North Wales, with an immediate start available. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business delivering a diverse portfolio of water infrastructure and treatment schemes. Project Manager Responsibilities: Toolbox talks Client liaison Stakeholder liaison Health and safety compliance Programming and project planning Managing project budgets and resource allocation Leading Site Agents, Engineers, Supervisors, and subcontractors Chairing client and progress meetings Ensuring multiple projects are delivered on programme, within budget, and to specification Managing project documentation, reporting, risk, and commercial updates Overseeing quality control and ensuring contractual obligations are achieved Project Manager Requirements: Black or Gold CSCS SMSTS Previous experience delivering water treatment or water infrastructure schemes Strong leadership and project management experience across multiple sites IT literate Full UK driving licence The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV.

Freelance Sub Agent / Works Manager - Civil Engineering (Structures/Bridges) Location: East Midlands Start Date: ASAP Duration: Approx. 44 weeks Overview We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Sub Agent / Works Manager to support delivery on a major civil engineering project in the East Midlands, with a focus on structures and bridge works. This is a key role leading site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee daily site operations, including sequencing and short-term programming Support the Site Agent in delivering works safely, efficiently, and within programme constraints Supervise and coordinate subcontractors and ensure productivity targets are met Monitor progress, report on performance, and drive improvements where required Oversee temporary works and ensure compliance with design specifications Implement and manage quality assurance processes, including inspections, ITPs, NCRs, and handover documentation Review and authorise method statements, risk assessments, and permits to work Ensure adherence to all health, safety, and environmental requirements Interpret construction drawings and technical specifications to guide delivery Liaise effectively with clients, engineers, site teams, and the wider supply chain Take a proactive approach to resolving issues and maintaining programme delivery Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Sub Agent, Works Manager, or in a similar role within civil engineering Strong background in structures or bridge projects (preferred) Excellent knowledge of site management, programming, quality, and health & safety practices CSCS Card (minimum requirement) Strong leadership and communication skills Desirable Skills & Certifications SSSTS or SMSTS Experience managing temporary works Strong commercial and programme awareness PPE Requirements Safety boots High-visibility trousers and vest Hard hat Safety glasses Gloves This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term freelance role on a major infrastructure project with a strong pipeline of work.

Site Engineer / Senior Site Engineer Civil Engineering Location: Hatfield, Doncaster Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive salary + package Sector: Civil Engineering / Main Contractor Fulcrum Recruitment is working with a well-established civil engineering main contractor that is looking to appoint a Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer to support the delivery of civil engineering schemes across Yorkshire. This is a permanent opportunity with a respected principal contractor delivering a varied range of design-and-build infrastructure and public realm projects. The role will be based from the company s office in Hatfield, Doncaster, with projects delivered across Yorkshire and the surrounding region. The company delivers schemes typically ranging from £1m to £15m, with average project values generally sitting between £5m and £8m, and the capability to deliver larger schemes where required. The Role As Site Engineer / Senior Site Engineer, you will take ownership of setting out, surveying and engineering control on live civil engineering projects. You will work closely with the Site Agent, Site Manager, subcontractors and wider project team to ensure works are delivered safely, accurately and to the required standard. The role will include setting out, checking drawings, producing as-built records, maintaining QA documentation, supporting short-term planning and helping the site team resolve technical issues as they arise. Senior Engineers will also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers or trainees and take a lead engineering role on more complex schemes. Project Types The contractor delivers a broad range of general civil engineering and infrastructure schemes, including new highway works, road adaptations, cycle paths, tow paths, footpaths, bridges, retaining walls, drainage, flood alleviation, public realm and streetscape improvements. Projects are delivered across the Yorkshire region, with current and secured work including areas such as Doncaster, Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley, Hull, Scunthorpe, Huddersfield, Brighouse, Elland, Bradford, Halifax, Kirklees, Harrogate and York. Key Responsibilities Carry out accurate setting out and surveying for roads, drainage, structures, earthworks and public realm works. Check and interpret drawings, specifications and construction information, raising technical queries and supporting clash checks where required. Produce as-built surveys, maintain site records, diaries, QA documentation, inspection records and handover information. Support RAMS, safe systems of work, environmental standards, site housekeeping and overall health and safety compliance. Provide engineering input into weekly and look-ahead programmes, ensuring setting out is planned ahead of follow-on trades. Check materials, assist with basic take-offs, track quantities and support the site team with progress and technical information. Identify defects or technical issues early and help provide practical solutions and corrective actions. Liaise professionally with clients, subcontractors, utilities, operatives and internal teams while representing the business positively on site. Candidate Requirements Previous experience as a Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer within civil engineering. Experience on projects such as highways, drainage, roads, structures, public realm, flood alleviation or similar civils works. Strong setting out and surveying ability, with confidence using modern instruments and carrying out your own checks. HNC, HND or degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience, would be beneficial. CSCS card and full UK driving licence are required. Good understanding of drawings, specifications, QA processes, RAMS, site records and basic engineering principles. Competent IT skills, including MS Office and basic CAD. Strong communication skills, a professional approach and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a wider site team. The Opportunity This is a strong long-term opportunity with a stable and well-regarded civil engineering contractor offering regional work, varied projects and genuine progression opportunities. The company can consider candidates at either Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer level, depending on experience. For someone operating at Site Engineer level but ready to step up, there is scope to develop into a more senior role. The business has a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work, with long-term commitment to the Yorkshire region and no regular requirement to lodge away. Package The package includes a competitive salary, car or allowance provision where applicable, pension and standard company benefits. The role also offers long-term stability, varied civil engineering projects, regional work, strong management support and clear progression opportunities as the business continues to grow. For further information on this opportunity, please contact David Fletcher of Fulcrum Recruitment.

Project Manager Civil Engineering Location: North East / North Yorkshire Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive salary + package Sector: Civil Engineering / Main Contractor Fulcrum Recruitment is working with a highly regarded civil engineering main contractor that is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of civil engineering schemes across the North East and North Yorkshire. This is a permanent opportunity with a respected principal contractor delivering a varied range of design-and-build infrastructure and public realm projects. The company has a strong regional reputation, a secure forward order book and genuine scope for progression as part of a stable and growing team. The role will suit a proven Project Manager who enjoys taking ownership of projects, leading site teams, managing client relationships and delivering schemes safely, commercially and to programme. The Role As Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of civil engineering projects from pre-start through to handover and final account. Depending on project size and complexity, you may lead a larger individual scheme or oversee multiple projects and packages concurrently. You will be responsible for planning, resourcing, coordinating supply chain partners, managing client interfaces and driving performance across safety, programme, quality and commercial outcomes. You will be supported by an established commercial and operational structure, but will be expected to lead from the front, set clear standards, remove blockers and ensure the wider project team has the direction and support required to deliver effectively. Project Types The contractor delivers a broad range of civil engineering and infrastructure schemes across the North East and North Yorkshire, including highways, road adaptations, drainage, flood alleviation, public realm, streetscape improvements, structures, bridges, cycle paths, tow paths and footpaths. Projects are delivered regionally, with current and upcoming workload across areas including South Durham, Wearside, Teesside, Stockton, Middlesbrough, Redcar, Guisborough, Scarborough and wider regional locations. Key Responsibilities Lead civil engineering projects from pre-start through to handover, final account and close-out. Manage project teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners to drive safe, efficient and high-quality delivery. Plan and coordinate labour, plant, materials, subcontractors, programme requirements and project resources. Maintain strong health, safety, environmental and quality standards, including Construction Phase Plans, environmental plans, QA processes, inspections and close-out records. Own programme delivery, look-ahead planning, progress reporting, forecasting and recovery planning where required. Work closely with commercial teams on subcontract packages, valuations, progress measurement, change control, CVR input and NEC contract processes. Act as the key client-facing lead, managing stakeholders, third parties, risks, mitigation and project communication. Lead, coach and support Site Agents, Engineers and wider site teams while helping to raise standards across operations, design and commercial delivery. Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering civil engineering schemes for a main contractor. Experience on projects such as highways, drainage, roads, structures, public realm, flood alleviation, cycleways, footpaths or similar civils works. Track record of leading projects in the £5m £8m+ range, or managing multiple civil engineering projects concurrently. HND, degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline would be beneficial. Strong practical understanding of NEC contracts, including early warnings, change control, compensation events and risk management. Confident client-facing communication skills, strong reporting ability and good knowledge of digital systems for programme, QA and project reporting. Full UK driving licence, strong organisational skills and the ability to lead from the front, set standards and develop others. Professional membership such as ICE or CIOB would be advantageous but is not essential. The Opportunity This is a strong long-term opportunity with a stable and well-regarded civil engineering contractor offering regional work, varied projects and genuine progression opportunities. The business has a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work, with long-term commitment to the region and no regular requirement to lodge away. The role would suit an experienced Project Manager who wants to join a growing regional contractor with interesting work, strong operational support and the opportunity to progress further as the business continues to develop. Package The package includes a competitive salary, company car or car allowance, pension and standard company benefits. The role also offers long-term stability, varied design-and-build civil engineering projects, regional work only, strong management support and clear progression opportunities. For further information on this opportunity, please contact David Fletcher of Fulcrum Recruitment.

Site Engineer HV Ducting Scotland Accommodation Provided 4 5 Month Contract Start Mid-July We're recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major infrastructure project delivering HV ducting works. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established civil engineering contractor on a technically interesting project, with accommodation provided and an immediate start available. The Role You'll be responsible for supporting the delivery of HV duct installation works, ensuring works are carried out safely, accurately and to programme. Key duties include: Setting out and surveying works Managing QA documentation and ITPs Recording daily site activities Liaising with the Site Agent and subcontractors Ensuring works comply with specifications and drawings Supporting health, safety and environmental standards on site Requirements Previous experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering or infrastructure projects Experience with HV ducting, utilities, substations or energy projects would be highly advantageous Competent using surveying equipment (GPS/Total Station) CSCS Card SMSTS or SSSTS desirable Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer 4 5 month contract Start: Mid July Accommodation provided Monday to Friday working If you're available in July and have experience delivering utility or heavy civil engineering works, we'd be keen to hear from you. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Your new company A leading Tier 1 contractor delivering major water infrastructure projects across the UK is seeking an experienced Site Agent to support the delivery of a high-profile wastewater treatment scheme in the Midlands. This organisation has a strong track record across AMP frameworks and offers long-term project stability. Your new role As Site Agent, you will take responsibility for the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of key sections of works on a major wastewater treatment plant upgrade. You will be: Managing day-to-day site operations and construction activities Leading site teams including engineers, subcontractors, and supervisors Ensuring works are delivered in line with programme, budget, and quality standards Driving health, safety, and environmental compliance on site Liaising with the wider project team, including commercial and planning functions Managing subcontractor performance and ensuring contractual obligations are met Supporting reporting requirements and progress updates to senior stakeholders What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you will have: Proven experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent on water or wastewater projects Strong understanding of civil engineering delivery within treatment works environments Experience managing subcontractors and direct labour on complex schemes NEBOSH or IOSH (desirable) SMSTS and valid CSCS (black or gold preferred) Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Excellent leadership and communication skills 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 hays.co.uk

Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major highways and earthworks scheme. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a large-scale infrastructure project, supporting the delivery of key highway construction and bulk earthworks packages. Site Engineer Responsibilities: Setting out works for highways, drainage, structures, and bulk earthworks. Supporting the delivery of highway construction and earthworks packages. Undertaking quality assurance checks and ensuring works are completed in line with drawings and specifications. Carrying out as-built surveys and maintaining accurate site records. Assisting with site supervision and coordination of subcontractors and operatives. Ensuring all works are delivered safely and in accordance with health, safety, and environmental standards. Supporting site reporting, progress tracking, and planning activities. Liaising with the Site Agent, engineers, and project management team to ensure smooth delivery. Site Engineer Requirements: Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on highways, earthworks, or heavy civil engineering projects. Strong setting out experience using modern surveying equipment (e.g., GPS, total station). Good understanding of earthworks, drainage, and highway construction techniques. Experience with QA/QC processes and site record keeping. Ability to interpret drawings and technical specifications. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Apply today by clicking the Apply button and submitting your CV.