Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Widnes, Cheshire
Senior Construction Manager (Civil / Strategy) £75,000 - £80,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + 25 Days Holiday + 12% Pension + Healthcare + Benefits Widnes, Cheshire Are you a Construction Manager looking for a senior position where you will be responsible for leading this global business' UK Construction strategy on large-scale projects at the cutting edge of Engineering & Energy? Do you want a highly responsible role that allows autonomy where you will on complex projects at the forefront of Energy innovation? In this role you will be overseeing complex Construction projects across the UK's Gas Transmission Network and, in the future, the Rolls Royce SMR project. Responsible for key deliverables including standardising strategy, project compliance and man power; you will be reporting directly to senior leadership. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to work for a Tier 1 business with multiple millions of pounds worth of projects upcoming. This company employ 20,000 employees globally and are market leaders in the design, installation and service of advanced industrial automation technology. They are currently striving towards achieving net zero and have sustainability at the heart of their business. They pride themselves on delivering the most reliable distributed control systems on the planet.This role would suit a Construction Manager looking for a high-impact strategic position that can offer autonomy, responsibility and recognition for your achievements. The Role: Ultimately responsible for multi-million pound construction projects Working to and auditing compliance to CDM 2015 regulations Responsible for UK Construction Strategy Key contact for clients, liasing between key stakeholders and managing expectations Responsible for man power and continuation Working from a Widnes based office, Hybrid, with travel to projects around the UK when required The Person: Construction Manager Civils, Energy or similar background Energy, Utilities, Rail, Oil, Gas or similar project experience Job Reference: BBBH 26025aThe salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
11/07/2026
Full time
Senior Construction Manager (Civil / Strategy) £75,000 - £80,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + 25 Days Holiday + 12% Pension + Healthcare + Benefits Widnes, Cheshire Are you a Construction Manager looking for a senior position where you will be responsible for leading this global business' UK Construction strategy on large-scale projects at the cutting edge of Engineering & Energy? Do you want a highly responsible role that allows autonomy where you will on complex projects at the forefront of Energy innovation? In this role you will be overseeing complex Construction projects across the UK's Gas Transmission Network and, in the future, the Rolls Royce SMR project. Responsible for key deliverables including standardising strategy, project compliance and man power; you will be reporting directly to senior leadership. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to work for a Tier 1 business with multiple millions of pounds worth of projects upcoming. This company employ 20,000 employees globally and are market leaders in the design, installation and service of advanced industrial automation technology. They are currently striving towards achieving net zero and have sustainability at the heart of their business. They pride themselves on delivering the most reliable distributed control systems on the planet.This role would suit a Construction Manager looking for a high-impact strategic position that can offer autonomy, responsibility and recognition for your achievements. The Role: Ultimately responsible for multi-million pound construction projects Working to and auditing compliance to CDM 2015 regulations Responsible for UK Construction Strategy Key contact for clients, liasing between key stakeholders and managing expectations Responsible for man power and continuation Working from a Widnes based office, Hybrid, with travel to projects around the UK when required The Person: Construction Manager Civils, Energy or similar background Energy, Utilities, Rail, Oil, Gas or similar project experience Job Reference: BBBH 26025aThe salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
Your new company You will be joining an established and well-respected civil engineering contractor based in Ipswich renowned for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects. This multi-accredited contractor has a strong pipeline of bespoke and framework projects and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader within the industry, and as part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Planner to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Ipswich office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new role As a Planner, you will play a pivotal role in shaping tender strategies and supporting efficient project delivery across a variety of civil engineering schemes. Drawing on your site experience, you will: Review tender documentation thoroughly and identify the most effective methods of construction Collaborate closely with tender teams to assess alternative techniques, buildability and delivery strategies Support bid-writing by producing accurate programme information and construction methodology summaries Review subcontractor proposals for compliance and constructibility, working with the Technical Manager where needed Produce programme documentation that fully complies with scheme-specific constraints. Provide expert advice on planning, engineering solutions and programme creation throughout the tender process Stay up to date with industry developments, innovations and relevant legislation. This is a role where your insight, technical judgement, and ability to challenge assumptions will directly contribute to successful project outcomes. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring: Experience working on civil engineering sites Familiarity with planning and programming software such as Asta Powerproject or Microsoft Project (training can be provided if required) A proactive mindset and the ability to provide practical, solutions-focused engineering advice Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team Full UK driving licence. This is a perfect opportunity for an experienced Planner or Site Engineer/Section Engineer looking to transition. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 60,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 25 days' annual leave (option to buy additional days) plus bank holidays Company pension scheme (matched up to 8%) Hybrid working Life assurance Early finish every Friday Extensive training and development programmes Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to high-impact and rewarding projects Opportunity to grow and progress your career with a leading Tier 1 contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or email a copy to james.mayfield- quoting job reference #(phone number removed). 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. Please note: VISA sponsorship is not available with this position. 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)
10/07/2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining an established and well-respected civil engineering contractor based in Ipswich renowned for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects. This multi-accredited contractor has a strong pipeline of bespoke and framework projects and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader within the industry, and as part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Planner to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Ipswich office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new role As a Planner, you will play a pivotal role in shaping tender strategies and supporting efficient project delivery across a variety of civil engineering schemes. Drawing on your site experience, you will: Review tender documentation thoroughly and identify the most effective methods of construction Collaborate closely with tender teams to assess alternative techniques, buildability and delivery strategies Support bid-writing by producing accurate programme information and construction methodology summaries Review subcontractor proposals for compliance and constructibility, working with the Technical Manager where needed Produce programme documentation that fully complies with scheme-specific constraints. Provide expert advice on planning, engineering solutions and programme creation throughout the tender process Stay up to date with industry developments, innovations and relevant legislation. This is a role where your insight, technical judgement, and ability to challenge assumptions will directly contribute to successful project outcomes. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring: Experience working on civil engineering sites Familiarity with planning and programming software such as Asta Powerproject or Microsoft Project (training can be provided if required) A proactive mindset and the ability to provide practical, solutions-focused engineering advice Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team Full UK driving licence. This is a perfect opportunity for an experienced Planner or Site Engineer/Section Engineer looking to transition. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 60,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 25 days' annual leave (option to buy additional days) plus bank holidays Company pension scheme (matched up to 8%) Hybrid working Life assurance Early finish every Friday Extensive training and development programmes Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to high-impact and rewarding projects Opportunity to grow and progress your career with a leading Tier 1 contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or email a copy to james.mayfield- quoting job reference #(phone number removed). 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. Please note: VISA sponsorship is not available with this position. 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)
Project Manager - HV Systems Snowdonia National Park 70,000 - 80,000 (Negotiable, DOE) + Package Permanent Location: Snowdonia National Park (Eryri), North Wales About the Role TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a major infrastructure scheme delivered on behalf of National Grid, based within the stunning Eryri National Park. The project involves constructing a new cable tunnel beneath the estuary near Portmeirion, enabling the removal of 10 pylons and 3.4km of overhead line, and replacing them with 400kV cables routed through a tunnel deep underground - significantly enhancing the visual and environmental quality of this iconic landscape. You will play a key role in delivering this landmark engineering project, from design through to construction and commissioning. The Project Scope Includes: A 3.4km tunnel, 3.5m in diameter, connecting two new shafts at Garth and Cilfor Construction of two new headhouses, one at each shaft A new sealing end compound, plus reconfiguration and extension of an existing sealing end compound Installation of two high voltage (HV) electrical circuits Circuit connections between the reconfigured Garth Sealing End Compound (SEC) and the new Cilfor SEC Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee HV systems delivery across all project phases, from design through construction and commissioning Coordinate with multi-disciplinary design and construction teams, including tunnelling, M&E, and civils specialists Liaise closely with National Grid and key delivery partners to ensure project milestones, quality standards, and safety requirements are met Manage project constraints specific to working within a National Park environment, including environmental and planning considerations Oversee programme, cost, and risk management across the HV electrical scope Ensure compliance with relevant HV standards, regulations, and health & safety legislation Report on progress, risks, and key decisions to senior stakeholders About You Proven experience as a Project Manager within HV transmission, substation, or major electrical infrastructure projects Strong understanding of HV systems (400kV experience highly desirable) Experience delivering large, complex civil/M&E infrastructure projects, ideally within utilities, energy, or National Grid frameworks Familiarity with tunnelling or underground infrastructure projects advantageous Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience working alongside principal contractors and design consultants Relevant qualifications (e.g., Engineering degree, PMP, APM, or equivalent) desirable Full UK driving licence, with flexibility to be based on-site in Snowdonia What's on Offer 70,000 - 80,000 basic salary, negotiable dependent on experience Attractive benefits package Opportunity to work on a landmark national infrastructure project Based in one of the UK's most beautiful National Parks Long-term career development within a high-profile scheme Interested? If you're a driven Project Manager looking to make a visible, lasting impact on the UK's landscape and infrastructure, contact Leon at TRIbuild Solutions, or apply now to be part of this prestigious scheme.
10/07/2026
Full time
Project Manager - HV Systems Snowdonia National Park 70,000 - 80,000 (Negotiable, DOE) + Package Permanent Location: Snowdonia National Park (Eryri), North Wales About the Role TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a major infrastructure scheme delivered on behalf of National Grid, based within the stunning Eryri National Park. The project involves constructing a new cable tunnel beneath the estuary near Portmeirion, enabling the removal of 10 pylons and 3.4km of overhead line, and replacing them with 400kV cables routed through a tunnel deep underground - significantly enhancing the visual and environmental quality of this iconic landscape. You will play a key role in delivering this landmark engineering project, from design through to construction and commissioning. The Project Scope Includes: A 3.4km tunnel, 3.5m in diameter, connecting two new shafts at Garth and Cilfor Construction of two new headhouses, one at each shaft A new sealing end compound, plus reconfiguration and extension of an existing sealing end compound Installation of two high voltage (HV) electrical circuits Circuit connections between the reconfigured Garth Sealing End Compound (SEC) and the new Cilfor SEC Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee HV systems delivery across all project phases, from design through construction and commissioning Coordinate with multi-disciplinary design and construction teams, including tunnelling, M&E, and civils specialists Liaise closely with National Grid and key delivery partners to ensure project milestones, quality standards, and safety requirements are met Manage project constraints specific to working within a National Park environment, including environmental and planning considerations Oversee programme, cost, and risk management across the HV electrical scope Ensure compliance with relevant HV standards, regulations, and health & safety legislation Report on progress, risks, and key decisions to senior stakeholders About You Proven experience as a Project Manager within HV transmission, substation, or major electrical infrastructure projects Strong understanding of HV systems (400kV experience highly desirable) Experience delivering large, complex civil/M&E infrastructure projects, ideally within utilities, energy, or National Grid frameworks Familiarity with tunnelling or underground infrastructure projects advantageous Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience working alongside principal contractors and design consultants Relevant qualifications (e.g., Engineering degree, PMP, APM, or equivalent) desirable Full UK driving licence, with flexibility to be based on-site in Snowdonia What's on Offer 70,000 - 80,000 basic salary, negotiable dependent on experience Attractive benefits package Opportunity to work on a landmark national infrastructure project Based in one of the UK's most beautiful National Parks Long-term career development within a high-profile scheme Interested? If you're a driven Project Manager looking to make a visible, lasting impact on the UK's landscape and infrastructure, contact Leon at TRIbuild Solutions, or apply now to be part of this prestigious scheme.
Solution Search Limited - Civils & Rail
Porthmadog, Gwynedd
Due to an increase in workload on a major Infrastructure scheme valued at over 350m, our client, a world renowned Main Contractor have the need for a Sub Agent to support this project with specific aspects including Tunnelling, Headhouses and associated Civils works (Earthworks, Drainage and Road Construction). Based from site offices, daily duties will include creating RAMs and WPPs, overseeing Sub Contractors on site, Plant & Material ordering and attending regular progress meetings with the client and line managers. To be considered for this role, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Civil Engineering and will hold SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. You will also have experience in large Infrastructure schemes ideally with Tunnelling involved. In return, a top salary is on offer along with an excellent package and lodge allowance if required. This is a great opening on a really interesting scheme and with a great group of people so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information.
10/07/2026
Full time
Due to an increase in workload on a major Infrastructure scheme valued at over 350m, our client, a world renowned Main Contractor have the need for a Sub Agent to support this project with specific aspects including Tunnelling, Headhouses and associated Civils works (Earthworks, Drainage and Road Construction). Based from site offices, daily duties will include creating RAMs and WPPs, overseeing Sub Contractors on site, Plant & Material ordering and attending regular progress meetings with the client and line managers. To be considered for this role, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Civil Engineering and will hold SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. You will also have experience in large Infrastructure schemes ideally with Tunnelling involved. In return, a top salary is on offer along with an excellent package and lodge allowance if required. This is a great opening on a really interesting scheme and with a great group of people so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information.
Our client is one of Scotland's top construction companies and civil engineering contractors, with headquarters in Glasgow and operating across the Central Belt, Southern and Northern Scotland. They are now looking to recruit an experienced civils orientated Senior Commercial Manager for substation, roads/highways, infrastructure, earthworks and drainage projects in the Central Belt and North of Scotland. Solid civils commercial experience of substations, Roadworks/Highways and/or Structures, Earthworks and Drainage would be highly beneficial To support the commercial leadership team and manage the commercial performance of a series of projects within the region they are currently looking to recruit a civils orientated Senior Commercial Manager. You will provide commercial support to the relevant Director of Operations to allow management of project and commercial risk, ensuring that financial performance meets or exceeds profitability targets. You will be responsible for margin confidence, commercial risk and cashflow of a series of projects in an operational team within the region. Accountabilities Ensure that Minimum Commercial Expectations are applied consistently Provide commercial support to work winning including review of contract, negotiating revised conditions/qualifications, negotiating tender JV and Design Agreements and assessing commercial risks for assessment at tender review meetings Sub-Contracting leadership for strategic bids Sub-Contract review and consistency assurance for live projects Assist in the development of dispute management processes and responses Review, as required, commercial mechanisms; contracts, bonds, warranties to ensure consistency of approach across Sectors Provide support to Group initiatives Assist in the development and delivery of commercial training including the provision of training in commercial systems and processes Lead, develop and coach individuals to build high performing teams and creates a pipeline of talent Personal Qualities The individual will have an understanding of the commercial function within the business to provide consistency and develop the quality of the commercial resource. The individual should have proven experience in their ability to influence and communicate with others. The individual will have appropriate qualifications, and professional membership of the RICS, CICES or CIOB is desirable. The individual will hold a valid CSCS card. Ability to operate successfully in a commercial environment and previous experience of managing commercial performance is necessary. Commercial awareness and significant contract experience is necessary in order to review contracts and commercial risk. The position requires experience in negotiating complex contracts, and having the commercial flair to find opportunities and negate risks in a tight tender timeframe Previous experience in a similar job role. Working with different forms of building contract - JCT, NEC. FIDIC and bespoke Understanding of two-stage, single stage and negotiated tendering
10/07/2026
Full time
Our client is one of Scotland's top construction companies and civil engineering contractors, with headquarters in Glasgow and operating across the Central Belt, Southern and Northern Scotland. They are now looking to recruit an experienced civils orientated Senior Commercial Manager for substation, roads/highways, infrastructure, earthworks and drainage projects in the Central Belt and North of Scotland. Solid civils commercial experience of substations, Roadworks/Highways and/or Structures, Earthworks and Drainage would be highly beneficial To support the commercial leadership team and manage the commercial performance of a series of projects within the region they are currently looking to recruit a civils orientated Senior Commercial Manager. You will provide commercial support to the relevant Director of Operations to allow management of project and commercial risk, ensuring that financial performance meets or exceeds profitability targets. You will be responsible for margin confidence, commercial risk and cashflow of a series of projects in an operational team within the region. Accountabilities Ensure that Minimum Commercial Expectations are applied consistently Provide commercial support to work winning including review of contract, negotiating revised conditions/qualifications, negotiating tender JV and Design Agreements and assessing commercial risks for assessment at tender review meetings Sub-Contracting leadership for strategic bids Sub-Contract review and consistency assurance for live projects Assist in the development of dispute management processes and responses Review, as required, commercial mechanisms; contracts, bonds, warranties to ensure consistency of approach across Sectors Provide support to Group initiatives Assist in the development and delivery of commercial training including the provision of training in commercial systems and processes Lead, develop and coach individuals to build high performing teams and creates a pipeline of talent Personal Qualities The individual will have an understanding of the commercial function within the business to provide consistency and develop the quality of the commercial resource. The individual should have proven experience in their ability to influence and communicate with others. The individual will have appropriate qualifications, and professional membership of the RICS, CICES or CIOB is desirable. The individual will hold a valid CSCS card. Ability to operate successfully in a commercial environment and previous experience of managing commercial performance is necessary. Commercial awareness and significant contract experience is necessary in order to review contracts and commercial risk. The position requires experience in negotiating complex contracts, and having the commercial flair to find opportunities and negate risks in a tight tender timeframe Previous experience in a similar job role. Working with different forms of building contract - JCT, NEC. FIDIC and bespoke Understanding of two-stage, single stage and negotiated tendering
Sub Agent - Civils/Tunnels Snowdonia National Park 55,000 - 65,000 (Negotiable, DOE) + Package Permanent Location: Snowdonia National Park (Eryri), North Wales About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Sub Agent to join a major civils and tunnelling infrastructure scheme delivered on behalf of National Grid, based within the stunning Eryri National Park. The project involves constructing a new cable tunnel beneath the estuary near Portmeirion, enabling the removal of 10 pylons and 3.4km of overhead line, and replacing them with 400kV cables routed through a tunnel deep underground - significantly enhancing the visual and environmental quality of this iconic landscape. You will play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of the civils and tunnelling works, supporting the Project Manager and wider site team to ensure the scheme is delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. The Project Scope Includes: A 3.4km tunnel, 3.5m in diameter, connecting two new shafts Construction of two new headhouses, one at each shaft A new sealing end compound, plus reconfiguration and extension of an existing sealing end compound Installation of two high voltage (HV) electrical circuits Circuit connections between the reconfigured and new sealing end compounds Key Responsibilities Supervise and manage day-to-day civils and tunnelling operations on site Support shaft sinking, tunnel excavation, lining, and headhouse construction activities Manage subcontractors, plant, and labour resources to ensure efficient delivery Ensure works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications, and method statements Monitor progress against programme and escalate risks or delays to the Project Manager Maintain strict compliance with health & safety, quality, and environmental standards, particularly given the National Park setting Assist with technical queries, setting out, and quality control/inspection processes Liaise with engineers, designers, and site management to resolve construction issues About You Proven experience as a Sub Agent or Senior Engineer within civils and/or tunnelling projects Experience with shaft construction, tunnelling, or underground infrastructure highly desirable Strong understanding of temporary works, groundworks, and heavy civils construction methods Excellent people management skills, with experience supervising subcontractors and site teams Relevant qualifications (e.g., Civil Engineering degree/HNC/HND, SMSTS, CSCS) essential Strong health & safety focus and commitment to environmental best practice Full UK driving licence, with flexibility to be based on-site in Snowdonia What's on Offer 55,000 - 65,000 basic salary, negotiable dependent on experience Lodging provided Attractive benefits package Opportunity to work on a landmark national infrastructure project Based in one of the UK's most beautiful National Parks Long-term career development within a high-profile scheme Interested? If you're a driven Sub Agent with a background in civils and tunnelling, looking to make a visible, lasting impact on the UK's landscape and infrastructure, apply now to be part of this prestigious scheme.
10/07/2026
Full time
Sub Agent - Civils/Tunnels Snowdonia National Park 55,000 - 65,000 (Negotiable, DOE) + Package Permanent Location: Snowdonia National Park (Eryri), North Wales About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Sub Agent to join a major civils and tunnelling infrastructure scheme delivered on behalf of National Grid, based within the stunning Eryri National Park. The project involves constructing a new cable tunnel beneath the estuary near Portmeirion, enabling the removal of 10 pylons and 3.4km of overhead line, and replacing them with 400kV cables routed through a tunnel deep underground - significantly enhancing the visual and environmental quality of this iconic landscape. You will play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of the civils and tunnelling works, supporting the Project Manager and wider site team to ensure the scheme is delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. The Project Scope Includes: A 3.4km tunnel, 3.5m in diameter, connecting two new shafts Construction of two new headhouses, one at each shaft A new sealing end compound, plus reconfiguration and extension of an existing sealing end compound Installation of two high voltage (HV) electrical circuits Circuit connections between the reconfigured and new sealing end compounds Key Responsibilities Supervise and manage day-to-day civils and tunnelling operations on site Support shaft sinking, tunnel excavation, lining, and headhouse construction activities Manage subcontractors, plant, and labour resources to ensure efficient delivery Ensure works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications, and method statements Monitor progress against programme and escalate risks or delays to the Project Manager Maintain strict compliance with health & safety, quality, and environmental standards, particularly given the National Park setting Assist with technical queries, setting out, and quality control/inspection processes Liaise with engineers, designers, and site management to resolve construction issues About You Proven experience as a Sub Agent or Senior Engineer within civils and/or tunnelling projects Experience with shaft construction, tunnelling, or underground infrastructure highly desirable Strong understanding of temporary works, groundworks, and heavy civils construction methods Excellent people management skills, with experience supervising subcontractors and site teams Relevant qualifications (e.g., Civil Engineering degree/HNC/HND, SMSTS, CSCS) essential Strong health & safety focus and commitment to environmental best practice Full UK driving licence, with flexibility to be based on-site in Snowdonia What's on Offer 55,000 - 65,000 basic salary, negotiable dependent on experience Lodging provided Attractive benefits package Opportunity to work on a landmark national infrastructure project Based in one of the UK's most beautiful National Parks Long-term career development within a high-profile scheme Interested? If you're a driven Sub Agent with a background in civils and tunnelling, looking to make a visible, lasting impact on the UK's landscape and infrastructure, apply now to be part of this prestigious scheme.
Senior Civils Technical Programme Manager Data Centres We re working with a global client delivering hyperscale data centre programmes and are looking to engage with senior-level civil engineers who can operate at a technical governance and design assurance level. This is not a traditional design role it s a client-side position where you ll challenge, influence and shape major infrastructure across multiple regions. What you ll be doing: Acting as technical authority for civil engineering across large-scale data centre programmes Reviewing and challenging consultant designs across utilities, drainage, earthworks and infrastructure Driving design assurance and governance from concept through to construction Coordinating multidisciplinary teams to ensure fully integrated, buildable solutions Providing input into constructability, risk and programme delivery Key areas of expertise: Underground utilities (drainage, water, fibre, HV/MV/LV networks) Earthworks strategies (cut & fill, ground improvement, sequencing) External works, roads, logistics and site infrastructure Multidisciplinary coordination across civil, MEP and design teams What we re looking for: Strong background in civil engineering design, design management or technical assurance Experience on complex infrastructure / mission-critical / large-scale projects Proven ability to review, challenge and influence consultant design Strong stakeholder engagement across clients, consultants and contractors Experience using ACC or similar design management platforms Why this role: Work on global hyperscale data centre programmes (EMEA & APAC) Client-side influence shape design, don t just deliver it Remote role with international exposure High-value, technically complex infrastructure
10/07/2026
Full time
Senior Civils Technical Programme Manager Data Centres We re working with a global client delivering hyperscale data centre programmes and are looking to engage with senior-level civil engineers who can operate at a technical governance and design assurance level. This is not a traditional design role it s a client-side position where you ll challenge, influence and shape major infrastructure across multiple regions. What you ll be doing: Acting as technical authority for civil engineering across large-scale data centre programmes Reviewing and challenging consultant designs across utilities, drainage, earthworks and infrastructure Driving design assurance and governance from concept through to construction Coordinating multidisciplinary teams to ensure fully integrated, buildable solutions Providing input into constructability, risk and programme delivery Key areas of expertise: Underground utilities (drainage, water, fibre, HV/MV/LV networks) Earthworks strategies (cut & fill, ground improvement, sequencing) External works, roads, logistics and site infrastructure Multidisciplinary coordination across civil, MEP and design teams What we re looking for: Strong background in civil engineering design, design management or technical assurance Experience on complex infrastructure / mission-critical / large-scale projects Proven ability to review, challenge and influence consultant design Strong stakeholder engagement across clients, consultants and contractors Experience using ACC or similar design management platforms Why this role: Work on global hyperscale data centre programmes (EMEA & APAC) Client-side influence shape design, don t just deliver it Remote role with international exposure High-value, technically complex infrastructure
My client is an established, leading, regional Civil Engineering Contractor. Due to planned growth and an influx of work in their South Wales Region, they are looking to appoint, on a permanent basis (ideally) a Contracts Manager / Operations Manager to work on Civils and water sector projects in the region. The successful individual will manage a team of Project managers and will be responsible for a portfolio of projects in the region. They specialise in the following sectors; - Water & Wastewater - Groundworks - RC Works - Shafts - Attenuation tanks - Piling & Foundations - Reservoirs Key Responsibilities Management of site staff operatives and sub-contractors. Preparing and monitoring programmes of work Provide method statements, hazard risk assessments and project management plans. Understand tender allowances and monitor contract costs against agreed budgets. Manage design co-ordination. Assessment and engagement of sub-contractors. Understand and administer contract change. Inform, consult, and involve local groups as necessary. Foster good relations and reputation with clients. Promote and ensure all work complies with safety, quality and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures. Already experienced as a Project Manager you will have a relevant industry qualification (HND/ HNC/ BEng) or equivalent, an up to date SMSTS qualification, and appropriate CSCS card. A First Aid at Work qualification is desirable. Experienced in people management and motivation of staff. A good organiser, both of self and others with the ability to think in advance. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Due to the nature of the role a full UK driving license is essential and the successful candidate will be happy to travel throughout the Southern Region. A First Aid at Work qualification would also be desirable. Benefits Package Competitive basic salary Life assurance cover Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday) Extensive training programmes Cycle-to-work scheme and Free on-site parking Employee Assistance Programme Leaving work early every Friday Company social calendar Training and progression
10/07/2026
Full time
My client is an established, leading, regional Civil Engineering Contractor. Due to planned growth and an influx of work in their South Wales Region, they are looking to appoint, on a permanent basis (ideally) a Contracts Manager / Operations Manager to work on Civils and water sector projects in the region. The successful individual will manage a team of Project managers and will be responsible for a portfolio of projects in the region. They specialise in the following sectors; - Water & Wastewater - Groundworks - RC Works - Shafts - Attenuation tanks - Piling & Foundations - Reservoirs Key Responsibilities Management of site staff operatives and sub-contractors. Preparing and monitoring programmes of work Provide method statements, hazard risk assessments and project management plans. Understand tender allowances and monitor contract costs against agreed budgets. Manage design co-ordination. Assessment and engagement of sub-contractors. Understand and administer contract change. Inform, consult, and involve local groups as necessary. Foster good relations and reputation with clients. Promote and ensure all work complies with safety, quality and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures. Already experienced as a Project Manager you will have a relevant industry qualification (HND/ HNC/ BEng) or equivalent, an up to date SMSTS qualification, and appropriate CSCS card. A First Aid at Work qualification is desirable. Experienced in people management and motivation of staff. A good organiser, both of self and others with the ability to think in advance. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Due to the nature of the role a full UK driving license is essential and the successful candidate will be happy to travel throughout the Southern Region. A First Aid at Work qualification would also be desirable. Benefits Package Competitive basic salary Life assurance cover Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday) Extensive training programmes Cycle-to-work scheme and Free on-site parking Employee Assistance Programme Leaving work early every Friday Company social calendar Training and progression
My client is a leading National Civil Engineering Contractor. They are currently searching for a Civils biased Design Manager to be based out of their offices near Cardiff in South Wales. The successful individual will be working on a dedicated Water Framework in the region. The company are currently open to candidates seeking either permanent or contract opportunities. Responsibilities include; Collaborate with the Pre-Construction team to lead the design and delivery of major projects within the region. The company are looking for someone proactive to engage with project teams and their suppliers to challenge designers, looking for value engineering solutions to provide the company and their customers best value whilst ensuring buildability is considered at all stages. They are looking for someone who has a civil engineering background with a degree, chartered or working towards chartership with Institution of Civil engineers. Site experience or from a design consultancy background with a similar level of experience. A degree or equivalent in a related engineering subject (e.g. civil, electrical, mechanical) and/or equivalent experience. Clear understanding of the commercial requirements of delivering complex multidisciplinary design and build projects and an appreciation of delivery risk. Benefits: Competitive basic salary Company car or car allowance Company Pension Scheme Healthcare 25 days holiday Training and progression opportunities Annual bonus And much more
10/07/2026
Full time
My client is a leading National Civil Engineering Contractor. They are currently searching for a Civils biased Design Manager to be based out of their offices near Cardiff in South Wales. The successful individual will be working on a dedicated Water Framework in the region. The company are currently open to candidates seeking either permanent or contract opportunities. Responsibilities include; Collaborate with the Pre-Construction team to lead the design and delivery of major projects within the region. The company are looking for someone proactive to engage with project teams and their suppliers to challenge designers, looking for value engineering solutions to provide the company and their customers best value whilst ensuring buildability is considered at all stages. They are looking for someone who has a civil engineering background with a degree, chartered or working towards chartership with Institution of Civil engineers. Site experience or from a design consultancy background with a similar level of experience. A degree or equivalent in a related engineering subject (e.g. civil, electrical, mechanical) and/or equivalent experience. Clear understanding of the commercial requirements of delivering complex multidisciplinary design and build projects and an appreciation of delivery risk. Benefits: Competitive basic salary Company car or car allowance Company Pension Scheme Healthcare 25 days holiday Training and progression opportunities Annual bonus And much more
Senior Civils Project Manager - Water Infrastructure Location: Bristol / South WestWe're working in partnership with a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Civils Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex water infrastructure projects across the South West. Operating within long-term framework programmes, you will oversee the successful delivery of technically challenging civil engineering schemes including pipelines, shafts, tunnelling and associated infrastructure works. Project values typically range from reactive works through to multi-million-pound infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for a senior project leader with strong underground infrastructure experience, capable of managing complex construction methodologies and leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects safely, on programme and within budget. The Role As Senior Civils Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the safe, profitable and timely delivery of major civil engineering projects within the water and utilities sector. You'll lead project teams through the full project lifecycle from planning and construction through to completion, ensuring works such as pipeline installation, shaft sinking, tunnelling and deep excavation are delivered to the highest technical and safety standards. Working closely with commercial, engineering and planning teams, you'll ensure effective coordination across all aspects of project delivery while maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and delivery of complex civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion Manage projects involving pipelines, shaft sinking, tunnelling and underground infrastructure works Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget Manage and coordinate site teams, engineers, subcontractors and specialist contractors Develop construction methodologies, sequencing plans and delivery strategies Monitor programme performance and implement recovery plans where required Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Work closely with commercial teams to manage cost control, forecasting and change management Ensure compliance with NEC contract requirements, specifications and quality standards Identify and manage project risks and opportunities Chair and attend project progress meetings, site reviews and client meetings Ensure high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance across all works Provide leadership, mentoring and development for project team members About You You will be an experienced Civil Engineering Project Manager with a strong track record delivering underground infrastructure projects within the water or utilities sector. Essential Proven experience delivering civil engineering infrastructure projects as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager Strong experience with pipeline installation, shaft sinking, tunnelling or underground structures Experience working within the water or utilities sector Strong understanding of construction methodologies for deep excavation and underground works Experience managing projects under NEC contracts Excellent leadership and team management skills Strong commercial awareness and experience working alongside commercial teams Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Chartered status or working towards professional accreditation SMSTS, CSCS or relevant site management certifications Experience delivering projects within AMP water frameworks What's on Offer Salary up to £85,000 (DOE) Annual bonus scheme up to 15% Company car or car allowance (£6750) Generous annual leave with the option to buy additional days Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Private medical insurance Contributory pension scheme Structured mentoring and leadership development programmes Employee recognition and long service awards Access to share schemes, cycle to work scheme and gym discounts Employee support services for colleagues and their families If you're a Senior Civils Project Manager with experience delivering pipelines, shafts or tunnelling projects , this is an opportunity to lead major infrastructure schemes within a long-term water framework programme.
10/07/2026
Full time
Senior Civils Project Manager - Water Infrastructure Location: Bristol / South WestWe're working in partnership with a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Civils Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex water infrastructure projects across the South West. Operating within long-term framework programmes, you will oversee the successful delivery of technically challenging civil engineering schemes including pipelines, shafts, tunnelling and associated infrastructure works. Project values typically range from reactive works through to multi-million-pound infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for a senior project leader with strong underground infrastructure experience, capable of managing complex construction methodologies and leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects safely, on programme and within budget. The Role As Senior Civils Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the safe, profitable and timely delivery of major civil engineering projects within the water and utilities sector. You'll lead project teams through the full project lifecycle from planning and construction through to completion, ensuring works such as pipeline installation, shaft sinking, tunnelling and deep excavation are delivered to the highest technical and safety standards. Working closely with commercial, engineering and planning teams, you'll ensure effective coordination across all aspects of project delivery while maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and delivery of complex civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion Manage projects involving pipelines, shaft sinking, tunnelling and underground infrastructure works Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget Manage and coordinate site teams, engineers, subcontractors and specialist contractors Develop construction methodologies, sequencing plans and delivery strategies Monitor programme performance and implement recovery plans where required Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Work closely with commercial teams to manage cost control, forecasting and change management Ensure compliance with NEC contract requirements, specifications and quality standards Identify and manage project risks and opportunities Chair and attend project progress meetings, site reviews and client meetings Ensure high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance across all works Provide leadership, mentoring and development for project team members About You You will be an experienced Civil Engineering Project Manager with a strong track record delivering underground infrastructure projects within the water or utilities sector. Essential Proven experience delivering civil engineering infrastructure projects as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager Strong experience with pipeline installation, shaft sinking, tunnelling or underground structures Experience working within the water or utilities sector Strong understanding of construction methodologies for deep excavation and underground works Experience managing projects under NEC contracts Excellent leadership and team management skills Strong commercial awareness and experience working alongside commercial teams Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Chartered status or working towards professional accreditation SMSTS, CSCS or relevant site management certifications Experience delivering projects within AMP water frameworks What's on Offer Salary up to £85,000 (DOE) Annual bonus scheme up to 15% Company car or car allowance (£6750) Generous annual leave with the option to buy additional days Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Private medical insurance Contributory pension scheme Structured mentoring and leadership development programmes Employee recognition and long service awards Access to share schemes, cycle to work scheme and gym discounts Employee support services for colleagues and their families If you're a Senior Civils Project Manager with experience delivering pipelines, shafts or tunnelling projects , this is an opportunity to lead major infrastructure schemes within a long-term water framework programme.
Structures Foreman - Birmingham - £24.67 per Hour PAYE VGC Group is recruiting for an experienced Structures Foreman to join a major infrastructure project in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity offering an immediate start and the potential for up to 2 years of continuous work for the right candidate. This is a hands-on supervisory role requiring a strong site presence, leading structural and civil engineering works while ensuring activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. Job Details Position: Structures Foreman Location: Birmingham Rate: £24.67 per hour PAYE Hours: 50 hours per week Contract: Ongoing Start Date: Immediate Experience Required: Minimum 2 years in a Foreman or Supervisory role within structures, civils, or construction projects Essential Qualifications CSCS Gold or Black Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Desirable Qualifications CPCS or NPORS Temporary Works Awareness CAT & Genny Experience in reinforced concrete, structural works, and civil engineering projects Key Responsibilities Site Supervision Lead and supervise site operatives, subcontractors, and construction gangs Allocate daily tasks and ensure works are completed safely and in line with programme requirements Provide technical guidance and clear instructions to site teams Monitor productivity and progress against project schedules Ensure quality standards are maintained across all structural works Structures Operations Oversee the safe delivery of structural and civil engineering activities Coordinate reinforcement, formwork, concrete, drainage, foundations, and other associated works as required Ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, method statements, and inspection requirements Support site teams to ensure efficient delivery of works Identify and resolve site issues to minimise disruption and maintain programme targets Health & Safety Deliver daily briefings and toolbox talks Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and project procedures Carry out site inspections and address unsafe practices immediately Report incidents, near misses, and hazards Promote a positive safety culture across all site activities Site Coordination Manage labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors effectively Liaise with Site Managers, Engineers, and Project Teams Ensure all works are completed in accordance with project specifications Maintain accurate site records, permits, inspections, and reports Keep work areas safe, organised, and compliant at all times Requirements To be successful in this role, you will have: Valid CSCS Gold or Black Card SMSTS Certificate First Aid at Work Certificate Proven experience as a Structures Foreman, General Foreman, or Supervisor Experience managing structural or civil engineering works on major construction projects Sound understanding of reinforced concrete, formwork, steelwork, and associated structural activities Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Strong problem-solving ability and proactive approach Reliable and committed attitude What We Offer Competitive rate of £24.67 per hour PAYE Long-term opportunity with up to 2 years' work Weekly pay Holiday entitlement Access to the VGC pension scheme (subject to eligibility) Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure project About VGC Group VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We specialise in supplying skilled personnel to major construction projects across rail, highways, aviation, utilities, energy, and civil engineering sectors. We are committed to delivering excellence through safety, quality, and sustainability and are proud to support some of the UK's leading Tier 1 contractors. VGC Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Apply Now Submit your CV via the link provided or contact: Katie Djordjevic (url removed) (phone number removed) VGC Group acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
10/07/2026
Contract
Structures Foreman - Birmingham - £24.67 per Hour PAYE VGC Group is recruiting for an experienced Structures Foreman to join a major infrastructure project in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity offering an immediate start and the potential for up to 2 years of continuous work for the right candidate. This is a hands-on supervisory role requiring a strong site presence, leading structural and civil engineering works while ensuring activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. Job Details Position: Structures Foreman Location: Birmingham Rate: £24.67 per hour PAYE Hours: 50 hours per week Contract: Ongoing Start Date: Immediate Experience Required: Minimum 2 years in a Foreman or Supervisory role within structures, civils, or construction projects Essential Qualifications CSCS Gold or Black Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Desirable Qualifications CPCS or NPORS Temporary Works Awareness CAT & Genny Experience in reinforced concrete, structural works, and civil engineering projects Key Responsibilities Site Supervision Lead and supervise site operatives, subcontractors, and construction gangs Allocate daily tasks and ensure works are completed safely and in line with programme requirements Provide technical guidance and clear instructions to site teams Monitor productivity and progress against project schedules Ensure quality standards are maintained across all structural works Structures Operations Oversee the safe delivery of structural and civil engineering activities Coordinate reinforcement, formwork, concrete, drainage, foundations, and other associated works as required Ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, method statements, and inspection requirements Support site teams to ensure efficient delivery of works Identify and resolve site issues to minimise disruption and maintain programme targets Health & Safety Deliver daily briefings and toolbox talks Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and project procedures Carry out site inspections and address unsafe practices immediately Report incidents, near misses, and hazards Promote a positive safety culture across all site activities Site Coordination Manage labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors effectively Liaise with Site Managers, Engineers, and Project Teams Ensure all works are completed in accordance with project specifications Maintain accurate site records, permits, inspections, and reports Keep work areas safe, organised, and compliant at all times Requirements To be successful in this role, you will have: Valid CSCS Gold or Black Card SMSTS Certificate First Aid at Work Certificate Proven experience as a Structures Foreman, General Foreman, or Supervisor Experience managing structural or civil engineering works on major construction projects Sound understanding of reinforced concrete, formwork, steelwork, and associated structural activities Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Strong problem-solving ability and proactive approach Reliable and committed attitude What We Offer Competitive rate of £24.67 per hour PAYE Long-term opportunity with up to 2 years' work Weekly pay Holiday entitlement Access to the VGC pension scheme (subject to eligibility) Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure project About VGC Group VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We specialise in supplying skilled personnel to major construction projects across rail, highways, aviation, utilities, energy, and civil engineering sectors. We are committed to delivering excellence through safety, quality, and sustainability and are proud to support some of the UK's leading Tier 1 contractors. VGC Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Apply Now Submit your CV via the link provided or contact: Katie Djordjevic (url removed) (phone number removed) VGC Group acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
Site Manager - Water Utilities Yorkshire Water, Northumbria Water We are working with a well-established contractor operating across the water and utilities sector, delivering civils, infrastructure and multi-discipline schemes throughout the UK. Due to continued growth and new framework awards, they are now seeking an experienced Site Manager with a civils and utilities bias to oversee the delivery of projects involving clean and waste water infrastructure, rising mains, chambers, valve installations and associated groundworks. This position would suit a proven Site Manager with a background in civil engineering who has experience managing utilities or water infrastructure projects. As the Civils & Utilities Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of works in line with project specifications and client requirements. You'll oversee teams of direct labour and subcontractors, manage resources and site logistics, and ensure compliance with all HSEQ and CDM standards. Responsibilities Lead site operations across civil engineering and utilities projects, including pipeline installations, chambers, manholes, ducting and reinstatement. Oversee planning and sequencing of works, ensuring delivery to programme, budget and specification. Supervise subcontractors and direct operatives, ensuring safety, productivity, and quality performance. Implement and maintain high standards of health and safety, environmental compliance and quality assurance. Review and authorise risk assessments, method statements and permits to work. Coordinate materials, plant and labour to meet project targets and mitigate delays. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers and Clients to resolve technical or operational issues on site. Ensure accurate record keeping, daily reporting and progress updates to senior management. Promote a proactive and positive safety culture across all site activities. The Role Proven experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering, utilities or water infrastructure projects. SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification. CSCS Gold or Black Card (essential). First Aid at Work (preferred). Strong understanding of civils construction methods, utilities coordination and reinstatement processes. Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills. Ability to manage budgets, resources and subcontractor performance. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to site. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
10/07/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Water Utilities Yorkshire Water, Northumbria Water We are working with a well-established contractor operating across the water and utilities sector, delivering civils, infrastructure and multi-discipline schemes throughout the UK. Due to continued growth and new framework awards, they are now seeking an experienced Site Manager with a civils and utilities bias to oversee the delivery of projects involving clean and waste water infrastructure, rising mains, chambers, valve installations and associated groundworks. This position would suit a proven Site Manager with a background in civil engineering who has experience managing utilities or water infrastructure projects. As the Civils & Utilities Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of works in line with project specifications and client requirements. You'll oversee teams of direct labour and subcontractors, manage resources and site logistics, and ensure compliance with all HSEQ and CDM standards. Responsibilities Lead site operations across civil engineering and utilities projects, including pipeline installations, chambers, manholes, ducting and reinstatement. Oversee planning and sequencing of works, ensuring delivery to programme, budget and specification. Supervise subcontractors and direct operatives, ensuring safety, productivity, and quality performance. Implement and maintain high standards of health and safety, environmental compliance and quality assurance. Review and authorise risk assessments, method statements and permits to work. Coordinate materials, plant and labour to meet project targets and mitigate delays. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers and Clients to resolve technical or operational issues on site. Ensure accurate record keeping, daily reporting and progress updates to senior management. Promote a proactive and positive safety culture across all site activities. The Role Proven experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering, utilities or water infrastructure projects. SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification. CSCS Gold or Black Card (essential). First Aid at Work (preferred). Strong understanding of civils construction methods, utilities coordination and reinstatement processes. Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills. Ability to manage budgets, resources and subcontractor performance. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to site. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Project Manager Civil Engineering Location: Plymouth Contract: Permanent and Full Time, 45 hours per week Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 plus Company Car/Allowance and Benefits Are you a driven Project Manager ready to lead exciting civils and utilities projects across the Southwest? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, civil engineering and drainage company with decades of success delivering major infrastructure projects across the region. With a strong pipeline of long-term contracts and an expanding client base, they're looking for a proactive Project Manager to join their planned civils delivery team. You'll take ownership of planned water infrastructure projects, primarily across the South West region from East Cornwall to Bristol, plus other civils work with key clients. What You'll Be Doing Leading the safe, efficient delivery of multiple civils/utilities sites Managing programmes to hit key project milestones Partnering with the commercial team on budgets and financial forecasting Supporting the pre-construction team with technical input and site visits Coordinating with Highways, public authorities and statutory bodies Building strong client relationships and reporting progress to senior stakeholders Driving a robust H&S culture including PUWER, LOLER, RAMS, temporary works and CDM documentation compliance Keeping site records sharp, accurate and audit-ready What You'll Bring Solid Project Management experience in waste water/clean water infrastructure, utilities, or construction Sound technical knowledge of civil engineering standards and regulations Experience with New Engineering Contract, 4th edition (NEC4) contracts The organisational muscle to juggle multiple sites and teams at pace Confident, client-facing communication skills Relevant qualification might include: A construction related Degree or NVQ/HNC equivalent CSCS Gold or Black Card SMSTS Site Management Safety Training Scheme NRSWA Streetworks Supervisor Medium or High Risk Confined Spaces TWS Temporary Works Supervisor EUSR NPORS Candidates from a broader civils background will also be considered with genuine career development and progression support. Why Apply? Join a genuinely respected civil engineering organisation in the Southwest, backed by long-term contracts, a supportive culture, and real investment in your development. Apply now to find out more or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.
10/07/2026
Full time
Project Manager Civil Engineering Location: Plymouth Contract: Permanent and Full Time, 45 hours per week Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 plus Company Car/Allowance and Benefits Are you a driven Project Manager ready to lead exciting civils and utilities projects across the Southwest? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, civil engineering and drainage company with decades of success delivering major infrastructure projects across the region. With a strong pipeline of long-term contracts and an expanding client base, they're looking for a proactive Project Manager to join their planned civils delivery team. You'll take ownership of planned water infrastructure projects, primarily across the South West region from East Cornwall to Bristol, plus other civils work with key clients. What You'll Be Doing Leading the safe, efficient delivery of multiple civils/utilities sites Managing programmes to hit key project milestones Partnering with the commercial team on budgets and financial forecasting Supporting the pre-construction team with technical input and site visits Coordinating with Highways, public authorities and statutory bodies Building strong client relationships and reporting progress to senior stakeholders Driving a robust H&S culture including PUWER, LOLER, RAMS, temporary works and CDM documentation compliance Keeping site records sharp, accurate and audit-ready What You'll Bring Solid Project Management experience in waste water/clean water infrastructure, utilities, or construction Sound technical knowledge of civil engineering standards and regulations Experience with New Engineering Contract, 4th edition (NEC4) contracts The organisational muscle to juggle multiple sites and teams at pace Confident, client-facing communication skills Relevant qualification might include: A construction related Degree or NVQ/HNC equivalent CSCS Gold or Black Card SMSTS Site Management Safety Training Scheme NRSWA Streetworks Supervisor Medium or High Risk Confined Spaces TWS Temporary Works Supervisor EUSR NPORS Candidates from a broader civils background will also be considered with genuine career development and progression support. Why Apply? Join a genuinely respected civil engineering organisation in the Southwest, backed by long-term contracts, a supportive culture, and real investment in your development. Apply now to find out more or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.
Teamforce Labour are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager for a long-term opportunity on a major civils construction project in Ruislip. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in civil engineering, highways and infrastructure works, particularly kerbing, drainage and associated groundworks. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day delivery of the project, ensuring works are completed safely, on time and within budget. Manage site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to achieve programme milestones. Coordinate all aspects of civils works, including kerbing, drainage, road construction, groundworks and associated infrastructure. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Monitor project progress and prepare regular reports for senior management and clients. Liaise with clients, engineers, local authorities and other stakeholders. Manage project programmes, resources and procurement requirements. Identify and resolve site issues to minimise delays and maintain productivity. Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications and relevant regulations. Requirements: Proven experience as a Project Manager on civil engineering or highways projects. Strong knowledge of kerbing, drainage, road construction and general civils works. SMSTS qualification. CSCS Black Card (or equivalent management card). First Aid at Work (preferred). Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Ability to manage multiple workstreams and deliver projects to a high standard. About Us: Teamforce Labour is a trusted provider of skilled personnel to the Rail, Civil, and Construction industries across the UK. We pride ourselves on delivering top-quality talent to our clients while fostering fair and inclusive recruitment practices. Equal Opportunities Statement: We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All candidates will be considered based on their qualifications and experience without regard to age, race, gender, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you require reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know.
09/07/2026
Seasonal
Teamforce Labour are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager for a long-term opportunity on a major civils construction project in Ruislip. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in civil engineering, highways and infrastructure works, particularly kerbing, drainage and associated groundworks. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day delivery of the project, ensuring works are completed safely, on time and within budget. Manage site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to achieve programme milestones. Coordinate all aspects of civils works, including kerbing, drainage, road construction, groundworks and associated infrastructure. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Monitor project progress and prepare regular reports for senior management and clients. Liaise with clients, engineers, local authorities and other stakeholders. Manage project programmes, resources and procurement requirements. Identify and resolve site issues to minimise delays and maintain productivity. Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications and relevant regulations. Requirements: Proven experience as a Project Manager on civil engineering or highways projects. Strong knowledge of kerbing, drainage, road construction and general civils works. SMSTS qualification. CSCS Black Card (or equivalent management card). First Aid at Work (preferred). Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Ability to manage multiple workstreams and deliver projects to a high standard. About Us: Teamforce Labour is a trusted provider of skilled personnel to the Rail, Civil, and Construction industries across the UK. We pride ourselves on delivering top-quality talent to our clients while fostering fair and inclusive recruitment practices. Equal Opportunities Statement: We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All candidates will be considered based on their qualifications and experience without regard to age, race, gender, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you require reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know.
Regional Sales Manager Geosynthetics Job Title: Regional Sales Manager Geosynthetic Products Industry Sector: Area Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Builders Merchants, Civil & Drainage Merchants, Sub Contractors, Main Contractors, Engineers, Consultants, Specification Sales, Specifiers, Soil Stabilisation, Ground Engineering, Groundworkers, Geosynthetics, Civils, Drainage, Man Hole Covers, Slot Drainage, Surface Drainage Area to be covered: South East, East Anglia & Midlands Remuneration: £50,000 - £60,000 + £8,000 bonus Benefits: Tesla model 3 or equivalent electric car & full company benefits The role of the Regional Sales Manager Geosynthetic Products will involve: Field sales position, selling a high end manufactured range of geosynthetic products such as; geogrids, geomembranes, geocells & geopaving Majority of your time will be spent selling to and generating specification with contractors, engineers & consultants The remaining time will be spent back selling through the merchant channels Well established area turning over circa £6m 200+ accounts to manage Working on projects including: civil projects, airports, retail parks, car parks, rail, highways etc. Working on projects from £1,000 up to £300,000+ The ideal applicant will be an Regional Sales Manager Geosynthetic Products with: Must have external sales experience in the geosynthetics sector May consider a superstar in the civils / drainage sector selling to engineers, consultants, contractors and merchants Organised, used to project tracking (ability to follow projects through to completion) Excellent field sales / territory management Ability to manage territory like it s your own business Technically minded, understanding of civil engineering and building industry routines Ideally able to read engineering drawing and to communicate technical information Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Field Sales Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Field Sales Jobs, Construction field sales vacancies and Specification field sales positions within: Area Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Builders Merchants, Civil & Drainage Merchants, Sub Contractors, Main Contractors, Engineers, Consultants, Specification Sales, Specifiers, Soil Stabilisation, Ground Engineering, Groundworkers, Geosynthetics, Civils, Drainage, Man Hole Covers, Slot Drainage, Surface Drainage
09/07/2026
Full time
Regional Sales Manager Geosynthetics Job Title: Regional Sales Manager Geosynthetic Products Industry Sector: Area Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Builders Merchants, Civil & Drainage Merchants, Sub Contractors, Main Contractors, Engineers, Consultants, Specification Sales, Specifiers, Soil Stabilisation, Ground Engineering, Groundworkers, Geosynthetics, Civils, Drainage, Man Hole Covers, Slot Drainage, Surface Drainage Area to be covered: South East, East Anglia & Midlands Remuneration: £50,000 - £60,000 + £8,000 bonus Benefits: Tesla model 3 or equivalent electric car & full company benefits The role of the Regional Sales Manager Geosynthetic Products will involve: Field sales position, selling a high end manufactured range of geosynthetic products such as; geogrids, geomembranes, geocells & geopaving Majority of your time will be spent selling to and generating specification with contractors, engineers & consultants The remaining time will be spent back selling through the merchant channels Well established area turning over circa £6m 200+ accounts to manage Working on projects including: civil projects, airports, retail parks, car parks, rail, highways etc. Working on projects from £1,000 up to £300,000+ The ideal applicant will be an Regional Sales Manager Geosynthetic Products with: Must have external sales experience in the geosynthetics sector May consider a superstar in the civils / drainage sector selling to engineers, consultants, contractors and merchants Organised, used to project tracking (ability to follow projects through to completion) Excellent field sales / territory management Ability to manage territory like it s your own business Technically minded, understanding of civil engineering and building industry routines Ideally able to read engineering drawing and to communicate technical information Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Field Sales Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Field Sales Jobs, Construction field sales vacancies and Specification field sales positions within: Area Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Builders Merchants, Civil & Drainage Merchants, Sub Contractors, Main Contractors, Engineers, Consultants, Specification Sales, Specifiers, Soil Stabilisation, Ground Engineering, Groundworkers, Geosynthetics, Civils, Drainage, Man Hole Covers, Slot Drainage, Surface Drainage
Our client is a well-regarded civil engineering contractor delivering multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects across Bristol and the wider South West region. Their expertise spans highways and structural works, including roads, bridges, tunnels, stations, and embankments. They operate through a mix of competitively tendered projects and long-term frameworks, working with key clients such as local authorities and the Environment Agency. Role Overview Due to the successful award of several new tenders, alongside an existing portfolio of secured frameworks, the business is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the delivery of multiple civils and highways schemes in the Bristol area. This role will involve managing a portfolio of projects, with a strong focus on structures and highways, ensuring safe, efficient, and commercially successful delivery. Key responsibilities Lead projects from pre-qualification and tendering through to completion. Manage day-to-day site delivery, ensuring teams are fully briefed on contract parameters and objectives. Deliver contracts in compliance with all applicable legislation, contract terms, health and safety, quality and environmental plans. Maintain programme, budget control, and monitor progress against objectives. Manage and coordinate subcontractors to achieve high standards of safety, quality and efficiency. Identify, agree and manage contract changes with the Project Delivery Team. Produce formal progress reports for the Framework Manager. Identify and pursue business development opportunities. Experience and qualifications Proven experience as a Project Manager in heavy civil engineering, highways, bridges or structures. Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent. SMSTS and PTS certifications. Strong commercial, programme, and stakeholder management skills. Demonstrable experience managing multidisciplinary site teams and subcontractors.
09/07/2026
Full time
Our client is a well-regarded civil engineering contractor delivering multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects across Bristol and the wider South West region. Their expertise spans highways and structural works, including roads, bridges, tunnels, stations, and embankments. They operate through a mix of competitively tendered projects and long-term frameworks, working with key clients such as local authorities and the Environment Agency. Role Overview Due to the successful award of several new tenders, alongside an existing portfolio of secured frameworks, the business is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the delivery of multiple civils and highways schemes in the Bristol area. This role will involve managing a portfolio of projects, with a strong focus on structures and highways, ensuring safe, efficient, and commercially successful delivery. Key responsibilities Lead projects from pre-qualification and tendering through to completion. Manage day-to-day site delivery, ensuring teams are fully briefed on contract parameters and objectives. Deliver contracts in compliance with all applicable legislation, contract terms, health and safety, quality and environmental plans. Maintain programme, budget control, and monitor progress against objectives. Manage and coordinate subcontractors to achieve high standards of safety, quality and efficiency. Identify, agree and manage contract changes with the Project Delivery Team. Produce formal progress reports for the Framework Manager. Identify and pursue business development opportunities. Experience and qualifications Proven experience as a Project Manager in heavy civil engineering, highways, bridges or structures. Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent. SMSTS and PTS certifications. Strong commercial, programme, and stakeholder management skills. Demonstrable experience managing multidisciplinary site teams and subcontractors.
Build your Future with Us! McLaughlin & Harvey is a privately owned company with over 170 years of experience, specialising in civil engineering and construction. We offer design and construction services across a range of disciplines including port and harbour developments, river and coastal engineering, road and rail infrastructure, environmental improvements, public realm and landscaping works, bridges, restoration, energy, and renewables. We have developed a reputation for delivering safe, innovative and quality sustainable marine, coastal and transport infrastructure projects. We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for a dedicated individual who takes pride in their work and wants to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Project Manager to enhance our Railway Team , based in Northern Ireland, to drive success across a range of the Translink Frameworks including Permanent Way, Infrastructure Support and Civil Engineering. Why join us? Exciting Projects We are an active supplier for Translink NI Railways on a range of capital and maintenance frameworks which will give you the opportunity to leave a lasting legacy on public transport in Northern Ireland. Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development. Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits. What you will be doing You will be responsible for leading and delivering a range of Railway Infrastructure projects from inception to completion. You will manage scope, programme, cost, quality, and safety, while maintaining strong relationships with our Client, subcontractors, and internal teams. Day to day duties and responsibilities will typically include but not be limited to: Ensure projects are delivered in full compliance with current legislation, McLaughlin & Harvey s policies and SHEQ operating procedures. Ensure Projects are delivered in accordance with the Contract Scope, Programme and Budget. Preparation of the Project H&S, Environmental and Quality Plans prior to works commencing. Plan and manage site resources to ensure a safe working environment and to achieve programme. Manage the design (where applicable), including temporary works, and installation processes. Review drawings for completeness of information and compliance with contract requirements , produce, implement and approve where appropriate, inspection test plans (ITPs) ensuring accurate and up to date records are maintained. Ensure that ITP s and ICS s are being completed. Ensure non-conformance reports (NCR) are issued recorded, closed out and the NCR register kept up to date and managing quality and quality records for the site. Communicate programme risks to the Contract Manager and produce records and notices for contractual correspondence. Produce, implement and maintain the site logistics plan detailing access, egress, transit routes, plant locations, storage, waste disposal, etc. Submit and manage any consents and approvals required from all third parties. Prepare regular project reports, attend project meetings and contribute value engineering skills. Maintain and report information to the Contract Manager and Commercial Manager for contractual notices and variations, monthly valuations and other correspondence with the client and subcontractor requirements. Attend sub-contractor pre-let meetings, contribute to production of sub-contract orders, ensuring site management are aware of the scope and content Represent the Company at Pre-qualification, Pre-tender and Tender meetings and presentations when required. What We re Looking For Candidates must have a proven track record of success in safe delivery of high quality projects to budget and programme. Qualifications/Experience Essential Criteria Degree in civil engineering or equivalent in a related field Strong knowledge of NEC or other civil engineering contract forms Sound understanding of health, safety and environmental regulations Valid driving licence Desirable Criteria Previous experience working within Railway infrastructure, including Permanent Way or Civil Engineering. Temporary Works Coordinator SMSTS Translink PTS and TSC (NR COSS) Competency Membership of a professional body (e.g. ICE, CIOB) advantageous How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you by clicking Apply below! Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work. We take responsibility for always striving to create a collaborative and inclusive environment that makes every employee and candidate feel welcome. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment where we will provide all reasonable adjustments at interview stage and beyond and commit to extending an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum job role requirements.
09/07/2026
Full time
Build your Future with Us! McLaughlin & Harvey is a privately owned company with over 170 years of experience, specialising in civil engineering and construction. We offer design and construction services across a range of disciplines including port and harbour developments, river and coastal engineering, road and rail infrastructure, environmental improvements, public realm and landscaping works, bridges, restoration, energy, and renewables. We have developed a reputation for delivering safe, innovative and quality sustainable marine, coastal and transport infrastructure projects. We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for a dedicated individual who takes pride in their work and wants to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Project Manager to enhance our Railway Team , based in Northern Ireland, to drive success across a range of the Translink Frameworks including Permanent Way, Infrastructure Support and Civil Engineering. Why join us? Exciting Projects We are an active supplier for Translink NI Railways on a range of capital and maintenance frameworks which will give you the opportunity to leave a lasting legacy on public transport in Northern Ireland. Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development. Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits. What you will be doing You will be responsible for leading and delivering a range of Railway Infrastructure projects from inception to completion. You will manage scope, programme, cost, quality, and safety, while maintaining strong relationships with our Client, subcontractors, and internal teams. Day to day duties and responsibilities will typically include but not be limited to: Ensure projects are delivered in full compliance with current legislation, McLaughlin & Harvey s policies and SHEQ operating procedures. Ensure Projects are delivered in accordance with the Contract Scope, Programme and Budget. Preparation of the Project H&S, Environmental and Quality Plans prior to works commencing. Plan and manage site resources to ensure a safe working environment and to achieve programme. Manage the design (where applicable), including temporary works, and installation processes. Review drawings for completeness of information and compliance with contract requirements , produce, implement and approve where appropriate, inspection test plans (ITPs) ensuring accurate and up to date records are maintained. Ensure that ITP s and ICS s are being completed. Ensure non-conformance reports (NCR) are issued recorded, closed out and the NCR register kept up to date and managing quality and quality records for the site. Communicate programme risks to the Contract Manager and produce records and notices for contractual correspondence. Produce, implement and maintain the site logistics plan detailing access, egress, transit routes, plant locations, storage, waste disposal, etc. Submit and manage any consents and approvals required from all third parties. Prepare regular project reports, attend project meetings and contribute value engineering skills. Maintain and report information to the Contract Manager and Commercial Manager for contractual notices and variations, monthly valuations and other correspondence with the client and subcontractor requirements. Attend sub-contractor pre-let meetings, contribute to production of sub-contract orders, ensuring site management are aware of the scope and content Represent the Company at Pre-qualification, Pre-tender and Tender meetings and presentations when required. What We re Looking For Candidates must have a proven track record of success in safe delivery of high quality projects to budget and programme. Qualifications/Experience Essential Criteria Degree in civil engineering or equivalent in a related field Strong knowledge of NEC or other civil engineering contract forms Sound understanding of health, safety and environmental regulations Valid driving licence Desirable Criteria Previous experience working within Railway infrastructure, including Permanent Way or Civil Engineering. Temporary Works Coordinator SMSTS Translink PTS and TSC (NR COSS) Competency Membership of a professional body (e.g. ICE, CIOB) advantageous How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you by clicking Apply below! Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work. We take responsibility for always striving to create a collaborative and inclusive environment that makes every employee and candidate feel welcome. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment where we will provide all reasonable adjustments at interview stage and beyond and commit to extending an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum job role requirements.
Are you ready to use your civil engineering skills to help shape, protect and restore some of the country's most valued natural landscapes? We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Civil Engineer to support the delivery of infrastructure projects that enable nature recovery, environmental resilience and sustainable land management across the Yorkshire district. Join The UK's Largest Land Manager and make a meaningful impact on the long-term resilience of these important environments. About the Role In this varied and rewarding position, you will play a key role in planning, specifying, and delivering a broad programme of civil engineering works. Working with external contractors and internal colleagues, you'll help ensure vital assets remain safe, compliant, and fit for purpose.Alongside maintaining essential infrastructure, you will support projects that improve habitats, increase environmental resilience and help deliver their commitment to making the nation's forests some of the most valuable places for wildlife to thrive.You will also contribute to inspections, maintenance activities, minor design work, record-keeping, and the development of a low-carbon, sustainable future. Making sure safety comes first and contractors follow H&S standards Planning and delivering maintenance and project work Setting up and managing contracts, including pre-start meetings Checking safety documents (RAMS) are in place and compliant Keeping an eye on contractor performance and flagging issues Supporting senior engineers on bigger or more complex projects Managing and supporting works supervisors/operators Producing simple designs and keeping asset records up to date Supporting the delivery of infrastructure projects that contribute to biodiversity enhancement and nature recovery objectives. Working with environmental specialists and operational teams to ensure engineering solutions support wider ecological outcomes. What's In It For You? This role offers benefits and lifestyle advantages rarely matched in the private-sector construction world: Annual salary up to £33,854 (possible £5,000 in addition if required) Work-Life Balance - Hybrid working that fits around your lifestyle across a 37-hour week A 27% employer pension contribution - far above typical industry rates. Generous Annual Leave - 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day per year up to 30 days, plus public holidays. Perks & Discounts - Access to a wide range of employee benefits, lifestyle discounts, and wellbeing offers. Meaningful Work - Contribute directly to a nature recovery programme, delivering projects that improve habitats, enhance biodiversity, increase landscape resilience and support the long-term protection of natural environments. Qualification support - An all encompassing role that lends itself well to ICE Chartership progress Skills, Experience & Knowledge Experience in a civil engineering role (planning, design, or site/contract supervision). Minimum of HNC / D in Civil Engineering Ability to work effectively with both internal teams and external partners. Experience designing and safely delivering civil engineering projects, with a solid understanding of CDM regulations and related legislation. NEC4 contract management exposure (not essential) Confident IT user, including MS Office and ideally AutoCAD (plus any other relevant civils software) Clear, confident written and verbal communication skills. Clean UK DVLA licence 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 on 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
09/07/2026
Full time
Are you ready to use your civil engineering skills to help shape, protect and restore some of the country's most valued natural landscapes? We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Civil Engineer to support the delivery of infrastructure projects that enable nature recovery, environmental resilience and sustainable land management across the Yorkshire district. Join The UK's Largest Land Manager and make a meaningful impact on the long-term resilience of these important environments. About the Role In this varied and rewarding position, you will play a key role in planning, specifying, and delivering a broad programme of civil engineering works. Working with external contractors and internal colleagues, you'll help ensure vital assets remain safe, compliant, and fit for purpose.Alongside maintaining essential infrastructure, you will support projects that improve habitats, increase environmental resilience and help deliver their commitment to making the nation's forests some of the most valuable places for wildlife to thrive.You will also contribute to inspections, maintenance activities, minor design work, record-keeping, and the development of a low-carbon, sustainable future. Making sure safety comes first and contractors follow H&S standards Planning and delivering maintenance and project work Setting up and managing contracts, including pre-start meetings Checking safety documents (RAMS) are in place and compliant Keeping an eye on contractor performance and flagging issues Supporting senior engineers on bigger or more complex projects Managing and supporting works supervisors/operators Producing simple designs and keeping asset records up to date Supporting the delivery of infrastructure projects that contribute to biodiversity enhancement and nature recovery objectives. Working with environmental specialists and operational teams to ensure engineering solutions support wider ecological outcomes. What's In It For You? This role offers benefits and lifestyle advantages rarely matched in the private-sector construction world: Annual salary up to £33,854 (possible £5,000 in addition if required) Work-Life Balance - Hybrid working that fits around your lifestyle across a 37-hour week A 27% employer pension contribution - far above typical industry rates. Generous Annual Leave - 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day per year up to 30 days, plus public holidays. Perks & Discounts - Access to a wide range of employee benefits, lifestyle discounts, and wellbeing offers. Meaningful Work - Contribute directly to a nature recovery programme, delivering projects that improve habitats, enhance biodiversity, increase landscape resilience and support the long-term protection of natural environments. Qualification support - An all encompassing role that lends itself well to ICE Chartership progress Skills, Experience & Knowledge Experience in a civil engineering role (planning, design, or site/contract supervision). Minimum of HNC / D in Civil Engineering Ability to work effectively with both internal teams and external partners. Experience designing and safely delivering civil engineering projects, with a solid understanding of CDM regulations and related legislation. NEC4 contract management exposure (not essential) Confident IT user, including MS Office and ideally AutoCAD (plus any other relevant civils software) Clear, confident written and verbal communication skills. Clean UK DVLA licence 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 on 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
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally experience with MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical mainly) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, 26 days annual leave with option to buy or sell more, healthcare, life insurance, 8% pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
08/07/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally experience with MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical mainly) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, 26 days annual leave with option to buy or sell more, healthcare, life insurance, 8% pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Role overview: My client is a Leading Civils and Groundworks Contractor that focus primarily on projects in the South and Southwest of England. As the business continues to grow, they are looking for an experienced Contract Manager to join their operational team and support the delivery of projects across the region. The company are located in the Winchester area and focus on projects in the counties of Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire primarily. As a Contract Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing multiple live sites, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard. You'll work closely with site teams, clients, and internal departments to keep projects running smoothly, while maintaining strong relationships and driving consistent performance across your sites. The company specialise in the following elements: Foundations Oversites Retaining Walls Approved Contractor for Sewer Connections Bulk Excavations Drainage Section 278 Works Substructure brick and blockwork External Works / Hard Landscaping Infrastructure for new roads And much more Responsibilities: Oversee multiple groundwork and infrastructure projects across commercial, industrial, retail and residential sites Ensure projects are delivered in line with programme, budget, and quality expectations Promote and maintain a strong culture of Safety, Quality, Cost, and Time Support and manage site teams to deliver work safely and efficiently Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors Work closely with commercial teams to monitor costs, CVRs, and financial performance Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and company standards Identify and manage operational risks across projects Contribute to pre-start meetings, planning, resource allocation, and reporting Support the development of site teams, including apprentices and emerging talent Requirements: Experience in a Contract Manager or similar role within groundworks or civil engineering A practical, hands-on approach with the ability to lead and support teams Good commercial awareness and understanding of contract delivery Strong communication and organisational skills SMSTS and CSCS (Black Card preferred) Full UK driving licence Benefits: A secure, well-established company with a strong pipeline of work A supportive and approachable leadership team Competitive salary and benefits package Company car / Car Allowance Pension Opportunities for progression and development within the business
08/07/2026
Full time
Role overview: My client is a Leading Civils and Groundworks Contractor that focus primarily on projects in the South and Southwest of England. As the business continues to grow, they are looking for an experienced Contract Manager to join their operational team and support the delivery of projects across the region. The company are located in the Winchester area and focus on projects in the counties of Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire primarily. As a Contract Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing multiple live sites, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard. You'll work closely with site teams, clients, and internal departments to keep projects running smoothly, while maintaining strong relationships and driving consistent performance across your sites. The company specialise in the following elements: Foundations Oversites Retaining Walls Approved Contractor for Sewer Connections Bulk Excavations Drainage Section 278 Works Substructure brick and blockwork External Works / Hard Landscaping Infrastructure for new roads And much more Responsibilities: Oversee multiple groundwork and infrastructure projects across commercial, industrial, retail and residential sites Ensure projects are delivered in line with programme, budget, and quality expectations Promote and maintain a strong culture of Safety, Quality, Cost, and Time Support and manage site teams to deliver work safely and efficiently Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors Work closely with commercial teams to monitor costs, CVRs, and financial performance Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and company standards Identify and manage operational risks across projects Contribute to pre-start meetings, planning, resource allocation, and reporting Support the development of site teams, including apprentices and emerging talent Requirements: Experience in a Contract Manager or similar role within groundworks or civil engineering A practical, hands-on approach with the ability to lead and support teams Good commercial awareness and understanding of contract delivery Strong communication and organisational skills SMSTS and CSCS (Black Card preferred) Full UK driving licence Benefits: A secure, well-established company with a strong pipeline of work A supportive and approachable leadership team Competitive salary and benefits package Company car / Car Allowance Pension Opportunities for progression and development within the business