Commercial Manager Civils Data Centre Enfield Location: Enfield, London Sector: Data Centres / Civil Engineering Position: Commercial Manager Employment: Permanent or Freelance We are currently recruiting for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a major data centre project in Enfield , taking responsibility for the commercial management of the civils package on a large-scale, high-value development. This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Manager with a strong civil engineering and construction background who has experience managing complex projects, subcontractor accounts and commercial performance within a demanding project environment. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility for the commercial delivery of the civils package, working closely with the Project and Construction teams to ensure strong commercial control, effective subcontract management and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Take overall commercial responsibility for the civils package Manage project costs, budgets and commercial performance Lead the procurement and management of subcontract packages Prepare, review and negotiate subcontractor contracts Manage valuations, applications, payments and final accounts Monitor variations, compensation events and change control Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities Prepare and maintain accurate cost and value forecasts Produce monthly commercial reports and CVRs Manage subcontractor accounts from procurement through to final account Liaise closely with the client, project team and supply chain Ensure contractual notices and commercial correspondence are issued appropriately Support the Project Manager with commercial and contractual matters Drive value engineering and cost-saving opportunities where appropriate Ensure all commercial processes are compliant with company procedures About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or construction Strong experience managing major civils or infrastructure projects Experience working on data centre, industrial, commercial or similarly complex schemes would be highly advantageous Strong knowledge of groundworks, reinforced concrete, drainage, utilities and associated civils Extensive experience managing subcontractor packages and final accounts Strong understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts Excellent commercial and contractual knowledge Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Excellent financial and reporting capabilities Relevant commercial or quantity surveying qualification, such as RICS or equivalent experience This is a key commercial appointment on a major data centre scheme, offering the opportunity to work on a high-profile project with a leading contractor.
17/08/2026
Contract
Commercial Manager Civils Data Centre Enfield Location: Enfield, London Sector: Data Centres / Civil Engineering Position: Commercial Manager Employment: Permanent or Freelance We are currently recruiting for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a major data centre project in Enfield , taking responsibility for the commercial management of the civils package on a large-scale, high-value development. This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Manager with a strong civil engineering and construction background who has experience managing complex projects, subcontractor accounts and commercial performance within a demanding project environment. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility for the commercial delivery of the civils package, working closely with the Project and Construction teams to ensure strong commercial control, effective subcontract management and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Take overall commercial responsibility for the civils package Manage project costs, budgets and commercial performance Lead the procurement and management of subcontract packages Prepare, review and negotiate subcontractor contracts Manage valuations, applications, payments and final accounts Monitor variations, compensation events and change control Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities Prepare and maintain accurate cost and value forecasts Produce monthly commercial reports and CVRs Manage subcontractor accounts from procurement through to final account Liaise closely with the client, project team and supply chain Ensure contractual notices and commercial correspondence are issued appropriately Support the Project Manager with commercial and contractual matters Drive value engineering and cost-saving opportunities where appropriate Ensure all commercial processes are compliant with company procedures About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or construction Strong experience managing major civils or infrastructure projects Experience working on data centre, industrial, commercial or similarly complex schemes would be highly advantageous Strong knowledge of groundworks, reinforced concrete, drainage, utilities and associated civils Extensive experience managing subcontractor packages and final accounts Strong understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts Excellent commercial and contractual knowledge Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Excellent financial and reporting capabilities Relevant commercial or quantity surveying qualification, such as RICS or equivalent experience This is a key commercial appointment on a major data centre scheme, offering the opportunity to work on a high-profile project with a leading contractor.
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact . Position Overview As a Civils Foreperson, you will possess outstanding interpersonal skills, a strong sense of teamwork, and a flexible approach to business objectives and change. Your ability to thrive lies in your commitment to delivering exceptional standards and ensuring the highest regard for health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements. The purpose of this role is to assume responsibility for the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of frontline civil engineering and construction operations. Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, you will lead, coach, and direct site operatives while coordinating labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to ensure projects are completed on time and to specification. This position demands an individual who understands the importance of strong leadership, effective communication, and a positive team culture. We are particularly keen to recruit someone who enjoys leading from the front and takes pride in planning, coordinating, and delivering successful civil engineering projects. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise site-based civil engineering activities, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards Coordinate and manage labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to maximise productivity and project performance Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, risk assessments, and method statements Promote and maintain a strong health, safety, and environmental culture across all site activities Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and daily planning activities with operational teams Monitor progress against programme requirements and communicate any issues, delays, or resource requirements to management Maintain site records and documentation, including daily diaries, inspections, and quality checks Liaise professionally with clients, stakeholders, subcontractors, and the wider project team to ensure successful project delivery Take a proactive, hands-on approach to supporting and directing site teams, providing guidance and mentoring where required Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Extensive operational experience within civil engineering, construction, groundworks, infrastructure, drainage, roads, utilities, or related sectors Strong working knowledge of construction methods, industry best practice, and relevant legislation Proven ability to manage frontline resources and optimise outputs, efficiency, quality, and profitability Competent in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate and develop site teams A practical, hands-on approach with the confidence to instruct, direct, and support operatives on site Good organisational and planning skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet project deadlines Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company use van Company Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways.
12/08/2026
Full time
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact . Position Overview As a Civils Foreperson, you will possess outstanding interpersonal skills, a strong sense of teamwork, and a flexible approach to business objectives and change. Your ability to thrive lies in your commitment to delivering exceptional standards and ensuring the highest regard for health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements. The purpose of this role is to assume responsibility for the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of frontline civil engineering and construction operations. Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, you will lead, coach, and direct site operatives while coordinating labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to ensure projects are completed on time and to specification. This position demands an individual who understands the importance of strong leadership, effective communication, and a positive team culture. We are particularly keen to recruit someone who enjoys leading from the front and takes pride in planning, coordinating, and delivering successful civil engineering projects. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise site-based civil engineering activities, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards Coordinate and manage labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to maximise productivity and project performance Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, risk assessments, and method statements Promote and maintain a strong health, safety, and environmental culture across all site activities Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and daily planning activities with operational teams Monitor progress against programme requirements and communicate any issues, delays, or resource requirements to management Maintain site records and documentation, including daily diaries, inspections, and quality checks Liaise professionally with clients, stakeholders, subcontractors, and the wider project team to ensure successful project delivery Take a proactive, hands-on approach to supporting and directing site teams, providing guidance and mentoring where required Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Extensive operational experience within civil engineering, construction, groundworks, infrastructure, drainage, roads, utilities, or related sectors Strong working knowledge of construction methods, industry best practice, and relevant legislation Proven ability to manage frontline resources and optimise outputs, efficiency, quality, and profitability Competent in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate and develop site teams A practical, hands-on approach with the confidence to instruct, direct, and support operatives on site Good organisational and planning skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet project deadlines Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company use van Company Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways.
Senior Planner Location: Enfield, EN3 7FJ Sector: Civil Engineering & Construction Senior Planner - Exciting Opportunity with a Leading Civil Engineering Contractor Are you an experienced Senior Planner looking for your next challenge? We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor seeking a talented planning professional to join their team in Enfield. This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of major infrastructure and construction projects, working across the full project lifecycle from Tender and Pre-Construction through to Construction. If you have a strong background in Civil Engineering or Construction, enjoy collaborating with project teams, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As the Senior Planner, you will take ownership of the planning and programming function on a range of key bids and live projects, producing robust, achievable programmes that support successful project delivery. Working closely with project teams, clients, consultants and key stakeholders, you'll provide planning expertise that ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently and on programme. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning function across tenders, pre-construction and live projects. Produce, develop and maintain detailed project programmes and methodologies. Prepare planning reports, presentations and supporting documentation. Develop and monitor project critical paths, identifying risks, opportunities and programme constraints. Apply resource planning and resource levelling techniques where required. Present programmes and sequencing to project teams and stakeholders. Produce and update contract programmes in accordance with contractual requirements. Prepare regular progress reports and programme updates. Collaborate with delivery teams, designers, subcontractors and the wider supply chain. Liaise with statutory authorities, utility providers and external consultants to ensure programme requirements are fully integrated. Identify issues that may impact project delivery and recommend practical solutions. Ensure planning activities add commercial value throughout the project lifecycle. Support the wider project team and undertake additional duties appropriate to the role. About You You'll have previous operational experience within Construction or Civil Engineering, progressing from a Site Engineer, Site Agent or Project Manager background, together with proven planning experience on Civil Engineering or Infrastructure projects. You'll Have Strong experience planning Civil Engineering, Infrastructure or Structural projects. Excellent understanding of construction planning, programming and progress monitoring. Knowledge of tender documentation, contract documentation and specifications. Experience identifying programme risks and opportunities. Understanding of delay analysis and change management. Good knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, labour, plant and resource planning. Strong working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Experience working across Civils, Groundworks and Structures. Essential Skills Proficient in Primavera P6 and Asta Powerproject. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational and planning abilities. Commercial awareness and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Meticulous attention to detail. Self-motivated, proactive and enthusiastic with a positive attitude. What's on Offer? Opportunity to work on high-profile civil engineering and infrastructure projects. A collaborative and supportive working environment. Long-term career development with a growing contractor. Exposure to complex and technically challenging projects. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you're an experienced Senior Planner looking to join a business where your expertise will make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
04/08/2026
Full time
Senior Planner Location: Enfield, EN3 7FJ Sector: Civil Engineering & Construction Senior Planner - Exciting Opportunity with a Leading Civil Engineering Contractor Are you an experienced Senior Planner looking for your next challenge? We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor seeking a talented planning professional to join their team in Enfield. This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of major infrastructure and construction projects, working across the full project lifecycle from Tender and Pre-Construction through to Construction. If you have a strong background in Civil Engineering or Construction, enjoy collaborating with project teams, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As the Senior Planner, you will take ownership of the planning and programming function on a range of key bids and live projects, producing robust, achievable programmes that support successful project delivery. Working closely with project teams, clients, consultants and key stakeholders, you'll provide planning expertise that ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently and on programme. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning function across tenders, pre-construction and live projects. Produce, develop and maintain detailed project programmes and methodologies. Prepare planning reports, presentations and supporting documentation. Develop and monitor project critical paths, identifying risks, opportunities and programme constraints. Apply resource planning and resource levelling techniques where required. Present programmes and sequencing to project teams and stakeholders. Produce and update contract programmes in accordance with contractual requirements. Prepare regular progress reports and programme updates. Collaborate with delivery teams, designers, subcontractors and the wider supply chain. Liaise with statutory authorities, utility providers and external consultants to ensure programme requirements are fully integrated. Identify issues that may impact project delivery and recommend practical solutions. Ensure planning activities add commercial value throughout the project lifecycle. Support the wider project team and undertake additional duties appropriate to the role. About You You'll have previous operational experience within Construction or Civil Engineering, progressing from a Site Engineer, Site Agent or Project Manager background, together with proven planning experience on Civil Engineering or Infrastructure projects. You'll Have Strong experience planning Civil Engineering, Infrastructure or Structural projects. Excellent understanding of construction planning, programming and progress monitoring. Knowledge of tender documentation, contract documentation and specifications. Experience identifying programme risks and opportunities. Understanding of delay analysis and change management. Good knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, labour, plant and resource planning. Strong working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Experience working across Civils, Groundworks and Structures. Essential Skills Proficient in Primavera P6 and Asta Powerproject. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational and planning abilities. Commercial awareness and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Meticulous attention to detail. Self-motivated, proactive and enthusiastic with a positive attitude. What's on Offer? Opportunity to work on high-profile civil engineering and infrastructure projects. A collaborative and supportive working environment. Long-term career development with a growing contractor. Exposure to complex and technically challenging projects. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you're an experienced Senior Planner looking to join a business where your expertise will make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
AMB Recruitment Group are recruiting on behalf of a well-established contractor for an experienced Working Foreman and Groundworks Gang to support a growing workload across the North West and wider UK. We are ideally looking for an established gang of three consisting of: 1 x Working Foreman 2 x Groundworkers This is a temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term prospects for the right team. We are only looking for gangs who have worked together in the past. About the Role Based out of the company's Prescot office, the majority of projects are located throughout the North West. However, as the business operates nationwide, applicants must be willing to travel and work away when required. The successful gang will have experience delivering a variety of groundworks and civils packages, including: Drainage Deep drainage Gullies Interceptor works Concrete works General groundworks Working Foreman Responsibilities The Working Foreman will be expected to lead the gang whilst remaining hands-on and must be capable of: Reading and interpreting drawings Planning and organising daily works Ordering materials and managing site requirements Liaising with Site Managers and Contracts Managers Driving productivity on site Managing programmes and keeping works moving forward Leading by example and maintaining high standards This role would suit a proactive and self-managing individual who takes ownership of their projects and doesn't require constant direction. Requirements Working Foreman Strong groundworks/civils background SMSTS or SSSTS preferred CSCS Card Proven experience leading teams on site Groundworkers CSCS Card Proven experience in drainage and general groundworks Relevant CPCS/NPORS tickets advantageous All applicants should ideally hold standard industry certifications including: Manual Handling Asbestos Awareness Confined Spaces (advantageous) Relevant plant tickets where applicable Package Temp-to-perm opportunity Long-term pipeline of work Accommodation provided when working away Meals paid when working away Additional daily allowance when working away Opportunity to join a growing and busy contractor For more information, please apply below
03/08/2026
Full time
AMB Recruitment Group are recruiting on behalf of a well-established contractor for an experienced Working Foreman and Groundworks Gang to support a growing workload across the North West and wider UK. We are ideally looking for an established gang of three consisting of: 1 x Working Foreman 2 x Groundworkers This is a temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term prospects for the right team. We are only looking for gangs who have worked together in the past. About the Role Based out of the company's Prescot office, the majority of projects are located throughout the North West. However, as the business operates nationwide, applicants must be willing to travel and work away when required. The successful gang will have experience delivering a variety of groundworks and civils packages, including: Drainage Deep drainage Gullies Interceptor works Concrete works General groundworks Working Foreman Responsibilities The Working Foreman will be expected to lead the gang whilst remaining hands-on and must be capable of: Reading and interpreting drawings Planning and organising daily works Ordering materials and managing site requirements Liaising with Site Managers and Contracts Managers Driving productivity on site Managing programmes and keeping works moving forward Leading by example and maintaining high standards This role would suit a proactive and self-managing individual who takes ownership of their projects and doesn't require constant direction. Requirements Working Foreman Strong groundworks/civils background SMSTS or SSSTS preferred CSCS Card Proven experience leading teams on site Groundworkers CSCS Card Proven experience in drainage and general groundworks Relevant CPCS/NPORS tickets advantageous All applicants should ideally hold standard industry certifications including: Manual Handling Asbestos Awareness Confined Spaces (advantageous) Relevant plant tickets where applicable Package Temp-to-perm opportunity Long-term pipeline of work Accommodation provided when working away Meals paid when working away Additional daily allowance when working away Opportunity to join a growing and busy contractor For more information, please apply below
AA Euro Group is currently seeking an experienced Senior Construction Manager to join a leading civils and groundworks subcontractor delivering a major UK infrastructure project. This is a long-term opportunity for a highly motivated construction professional with a proven track record of successfully managing large-scale civil engineering and groundworks packages within complex infrastructure environments. Working closely with the Project Director and senior leadership team, you will take responsibility for the safe, efficient, and profitable delivery of multiple workstreams, ensuring the highest standards of quality, programme performance, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of major civils and groundworks packages from commencement through to completion. Manage site teams including Construction Managers, Site Managers, Engineers, Supervisors, and subcontractors. Ensure works are delivered safely in accordance with company policies, client requirements, and all relevant health and safety legislation. Drive programme performance, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies to maintain project milestones. Monitor productivity, labour, plant, and material resources to maximise operational efficiency. Oversee quality assurance processes, ensuring works are completed to specification and industry standards. Build and maintain strong working relationships with the main contractor, client representatives, designers, and key stakeholders. Chair and attend progress meetings, reporting on programme, commercial performance, risks, and opportunities. Work collaboratively with commercial teams to manage budgets, change control, subcontractor performance, and cost forecasting. Support procurement and logistics planning to ensure timely delivery of resources. Mentor and develop site management teams, promoting continuous improvement and best practice. Ensure all project documentation, reporting, and compliance records are maintained accurately. Candidate Requirements Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Extensive experience managing major civils and groundworks projects for leading subcontractors. Proven track record delivering large-scale infrastructure projects such as highways, rail, energy, aviation, utilities, or major earthworks. Strong leadership skills with experience managing multidisciplinary construction teams. Excellent understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, temporary works, and groundworks operations. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to balance programme, quality, and cost objectives. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, technically challenging project environment. Competent in project reporting and planning software. SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card or equivalent), and First Aid certification. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience Experience working on nationally significant infrastructure projects. Knowledge of NEC contracts. Temporary Works Coordinator qualification. Experience working within highly regulated construction environments. What's on Offer Long-term CIS contract with excellent earning potential. Opportunity to work on one of the UK's flagship infrastructure projects. Stable pipeline of work with a well-established civils and groundworks contractor. Collaborative and professional working environment. Career-enhancing experience on a landmark project. Competitive day rate, dependent on experience. INDUK
24/07/2026
Contract
AA Euro Group is currently seeking an experienced Senior Construction Manager to join a leading civils and groundworks subcontractor delivering a major UK infrastructure project. This is a long-term opportunity for a highly motivated construction professional with a proven track record of successfully managing large-scale civil engineering and groundworks packages within complex infrastructure environments. Working closely with the Project Director and senior leadership team, you will take responsibility for the safe, efficient, and profitable delivery of multiple workstreams, ensuring the highest standards of quality, programme performance, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of major civils and groundworks packages from commencement through to completion. Manage site teams including Construction Managers, Site Managers, Engineers, Supervisors, and subcontractors. Ensure works are delivered safely in accordance with company policies, client requirements, and all relevant health and safety legislation. Drive programme performance, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies to maintain project milestones. Monitor productivity, labour, plant, and material resources to maximise operational efficiency. Oversee quality assurance processes, ensuring works are completed to specification and industry standards. Build and maintain strong working relationships with the main contractor, client representatives, designers, and key stakeholders. Chair and attend progress meetings, reporting on programme, commercial performance, risks, and opportunities. Work collaboratively with commercial teams to manage budgets, change control, subcontractor performance, and cost forecasting. Support procurement and logistics planning to ensure timely delivery of resources. Mentor and develop site management teams, promoting continuous improvement and best practice. Ensure all project documentation, reporting, and compliance records are maintained accurately. Candidate Requirements Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Extensive experience managing major civils and groundworks projects for leading subcontractors. Proven track record delivering large-scale infrastructure projects such as highways, rail, energy, aviation, utilities, or major earthworks. Strong leadership skills with experience managing multidisciplinary construction teams. Excellent understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, temporary works, and groundworks operations. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to balance programme, quality, and cost objectives. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, technically challenging project environment. Competent in project reporting and planning software. SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card or equivalent), and First Aid certification. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience Experience working on nationally significant infrastructure projects. Knowledge of NEC contracts. Temporary Works Coordinator qualification. Experience working within highly regulated construction environments. What's on Offer Long-term CIS contract with excellent earning potential. Opportunity to work on one of the UK's flagship infrastructure projects. Stable pipeline of work with a well-established civils and groundworks contractor. Collaborative and professional working environment. Career-enhancing experience on a landmark project. Competitive day rate, dependent on experience. INDUK
