Danny Sullivan & Sons Ltd
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
Site Agent / Project Manager - Earthworks & Heavy Civils Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire Sector: Heavy Civils / Energy Infrastructure Employment: Permanent or Contract Project: Major Infrastructure Scheme The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Site Agent / Project Manager to join a major infrastructure project in the Peterhead area. The client is flexible and will consider candidates looking for either a permanent position or a long-term contract opportunity. This is a substantial heavy civil engineering package forming part of a major energy infrastructure programme, with significant construction activity and a strong pipeline of work in the region. The role will suit someone with a strong background in earthworks, heavy civils and major infrastructure who can take responsibility for the delivery of significant construction packages. The Works The project involves a range of heavy civil engineering activities, including: Major earthworks Bulk excavation and cut & fill Groundworks Site preparation and enabling works Access roads and haul roads Drainage Site compounds and associated infrastructure Utilities and service installations Reinforced concrete and structural civils Key Responsibilities As Site Agent / Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the safe, efficient and successful delivery of your section of works. Duties will include: Managing major earthworks and heavy civils packages Coordinating site engineers, supervisors, foremen and subcontractors Planning labour, plant, materials and site resources Managing bulk excavation, cut & fill and groundworks operations Overseeing access roads, drainage and associated infrastructure Producing and reviewing RAMS and construction documentation Monitoring progress against the construction programme Identifying and resolving potential programme or delivery issues Managing subcontractor performance Ensuring works are delivered to drawings and specifications Maintaining high health, safety, environmental and quality standards Managing quality assurance and project documentation Attending progress and coordination meetings Liaising with clients, designers and other project stakeholders Supporting commercial teams with variations and change Driving packages through to completion and handover Experience Required We are looking for candidates with proven experience delivering heavy civil engineering and earthworks projects. Relevant experience could include: Major earthworks Bulk excavation Groundworks Roads and infrastructure Drainage Energy and power infrastructure Substations Utilities Wind farm infrastructure Highways Major enabling works Reinforced concrete works Candidates should have previous experience operating at Site Agent, Senior Site Agent, Construction Manager or Project Manager level for a civil engineering contractor. Qualifications A degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline is required. Candidates should also ideally hold: SMSTS CSCS First Aid Temporary Works experience/qualification Strong technical understanding of civil engineering construction Good knowledge of health, safety, environmental and quality requirements The Candidate You will need to be technically strong, commercially aware and capable of taking ownership of a substantial construction package. You should be comfortable managing engineers, supervisors, subcontractors, plant and site operations while maintaining programme, quality and safety standards. Previous experience delivering large-scale earthworks or heavy civils packages for a recognised civil engineering contractor would be particularly advantageous. What's on Offer? Permanent or contract opportunities available Long-term work Major infrastructure project Significant heavy civils and earthworks packages Strong pipeline of work Competitive permanent package or contract rate Opportunity to work on a nationally significant energy infrastructure programme
12/10/2026
Contract
Site Agent / Project Manager - Earthworks & Heavy Civils Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire Sector: Heavy Civils / Energy Infrastructure Employment: Permanent or Contract Project: Major Infrastructure Scheme The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Site Agent / Project Manager to join a major infrastructure project in the Peterhead area. The client is flexible and will consider candidates looking for either a permanent position or a long-term contract opportunity. This is a substantial heavy civil engineering package forming part of a major energy infrastructure programme, with significant construction activity and a strong pipeline of work in the region. The role will suit someone with a strong background in earthworks, heavy civils and major infrastructure who can take responsibility for the delivery of significant construction packages. The Works The project involves a range of heavy civil engineering activities, including: Major earthworks Bulk excavation and cut & fill Groundworks Site preparation and enabling works Access roads and haul roads Drainage Site compounds and associated infrastructure Utilities and service installations Reinforced concrete and structural civils Key Responsibilities As Site Agent / Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the safe, efficient and successful delivery of your section of works. Duties will include: Managing major earthworks and heavy civils packages Coordinating site engineers, supervisors, foremen and subcontractors Planning labour, plant, materials and site resources Managing bulk excavation, cut & fill and groundworks operations Overseeing access roads, drainage and associated infrastructure Producing and reviewing RAMS and construction documentation Monitoring progress against the construction programme Identifying and resolving potential programme or delivery issues Managing subcontractor performance Ensuring works are delivered to drawings and specifications Maintaining high health, safety, environmental and quality standards Managing quality assurance and project documentation Attending progress and coordination meetings Liaising with clients, designers and other project stakeholders Supporting commercial teams with variations and change Driving packages through to completion and handover Experience Required We are looking for candidates with proven experience delivering heavy civil engineering and earthworks projects. Relevant experience could include: Major earthworks Bulk excavation Groundworks Roads and infrastructure Drainage Energy and power infrastructure Substations Utilities Wind farm infrastructure Highways Major enabling works Reinforced concrete works Candidates should have previous experience operating at Site Agent, Senior Site Agent, Construction Manager or Project Manager level for a civil engineering contractor. Qualifications A degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline is required. Candidates should also ideally hold: SMSTS CSCS First Aid Temporary Works experience/qualification Strong technical understanding of civil engineering construction Good knowledge of health, safety, environmental and quality requirements The Candidate You will need to be technically strong, commercially aware and capable of taking ownership of a substantial construction package. You should be comfortable managing engineers, supervisors, subcontractors, plant and site operations while maintaining programme, quality and safety standards. Previous experience delivering large-scale earthworks or heavy civils packages for a recognised civil engineering contractor would be particularly advantageous. What's on Offer? Permanent or contract opportunities available Long-term work Major infrastructure project Significant heavy civils and earthworks packages Strong pipeline of work Competitive permanent package or contract rate Opportunity to work on a nationally significant energy infrastructure programme
Danny Sullivan & Sons Ltd
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
Project Manager - Earthworks & Heavy Civils Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire Sector: Heavy Civils / Energy Infrastructure Employment: Permanent or Contract Project: Major Infrastructure Scheme The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join a major infrastructure project in the Peterhead area. The client is flexible and will consider candidates looking for either a permanent position or a long-term contract opportunity. This is a substantial heavy civil engineering package forming part of a major energy infrastructure programme, with significant construction activity and a strong pipeline of work in the region. The role will suit someone with a strong background in earthworks, heavy civils and major infrastructure who can take responsibility for the delivery of significant construction packages. The Works The project involves a range of heavy civil engineering activities, including: Major earthworks Bulk excavation and cut & fill Groundworks Site preparation and enabling works Access roads and haul roads Drainage Site compounds and associated infrastructure Utilities and service installations Reinforced concrete and structural civils Key Responsibilities As Site Agent / Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the safe, efficient and successful delivery of your section of works. Duties will include: Managing major earthworks and heavy civils packages Coordinating site engineers, supervisors, foremen and subcontractors Planning labour, plant, materials and site resources Managing bulk excavation, cut & fill and groundworks operations Overseeing access roads, drainage and associated infrastructure Producing and reviewing RAMS and construction documentation Monitoring progress against the construction programme Identifying and resolving potential programme or delivery issues Managing subcontractor performance Ensuring works are delivered to drawings and specifications Maintaining high health, safety, environmental and quality standards Managing quality assurance and project documentation Attending progress and coordination meetings Liaising with clients, designers and other project stakeholders Supporting commercial teams with variations and change Driving packages through to completion and handover Experience Required We are looking for candidates with proven experience delivering heavy civil engineering and earthworks projects. Relevant experience could include: Major earthworks Bulk excavation Groundworks Roads and infrastructure Drainage Energy and power infrastructure Substations Utilities Wind farm infrastructure Highways Major enabling works Reinforced concrete works Candidates should have previous experience operating at Site Agent, Senior Site Agent, Construction Manager or Project Manager level for a civil engineering contractor. Qualifications A degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline is required. Candidates should also ideally hold: SMSTS CSCS First Aid Temporary Works experience/qualification Strong technical understanding of civil engineering construction Good knowledge of health, safety, environmental and quality requirements The Candidate You will need to be technically strong, commercially aware and capable of taking ownership of a substantial construction package. You should be comfortable managing engineers, supervisors, subcontractors, plant and site operations while maintaining programme, quality and safety standards. Previous experience delivering large-scale earthworks or heavy civils packages for a recognised civil engineering contractor would be particularly advantageous. What's on Offer? Permanent or contract opportunities available Long-term work Major infrastructure project Significant heavy civils and earthworks packages Strong pipeline of work Competitive permanent package or contract rate Opportunity to work on a nationally significant energy infrastructure programme
12/10/2026
Contract
Project Manager - Earthworks & Heavy Civils Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire Sector: Heavy Civils / Energy Infrastructure Employment: Permanent or Contract Project: Major Infrastructure Scheme The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join a major infrastructure project in the Peterhead area. The client is flexible and will consider candidates looking for either a permanent position or a long-term contract opportunity. This is a substantial heavy civil engineering package forming part of a major energy infrastructure programme, with significant construction activity and a strong pipeline of work in the region. The role will suit someone with a strong background in earthworks, heavy civils and major infrastructure who can take responsibility for the delivery of significant construction packages. The Works The project involves a range of heavy civil engineering activities, including: Major earthworks Bulk excavation and cut & fill Groundworks Site preparation and enabling works Access roads and haul roads Drainage Site compounds and associated infrastructure Utilities and service installations Reinforced concrete and structural civils Key Responsibilities As Site Agent / Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the safe, efficient and successful delivery of your section of works. Duties will include: Managing major earthworks and heavy civils packages Coordinating site engineers, supervisors, foremen and subcontractors Planning labour, plant, materials and site resources Managing bulk excavation, cut & fill and groundworks operations Overseeing access roads, drainage and associated infrastructure Producing and reviewing RAMS and construction documentation Monitoring progress against the construction programme Identifying and resolving potential programme or delivery issues Managing subcontractor performance Ensuring works are delivered to drawings and specifications Maintaining high health, safety, environmental and quality standards Managing quality assurance and project documentation Attending progress and coordination meetings Liaising with clients, designers and other project stakeholders Supporting commercial teams with variations and change Driving packages through to completion and handover Experience Required We are looking for candidates with proven experience delivering heavy civil engineering and earthworks projects. Relevant experience could include: Major earthworks Bulk excavation Groundworks Roads and infrastructure Drainage Energy and power infrastructure Substations Utilities Wind farm infrastructure Highways Major enabling works Reinforced concrete works Candidates should have previous experience operating at Site Agent, Senior Site Agent, Construction Manager or Project Manager level for a civil engineering contractor. Qualifications A degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline is required. Candidates should also ideally hold: SMSTS CSCS First Aid Temporary Works experience/qualification Strong technical understanding of civil engineering construction Good knowledge of health, safety, environmental and quality requirements The Candidate You will need to be technically strong, commercially aware and capable of taking ownership of a substantial construction package. You should be comfortable managing engineers, supervisors, subcontractors, plant and site operations while maintaining programme, quality and safety standards. Previous experience delivering large-scale earthworks or heavy civils packages for a recognised civil engineering contractor would be particularly advantageous. What's on Offer? Permanent or contract opportunities available Long-term work Major infrastructure project Significant heavy civils and earthworks packages Strong pipeline of work Competitive permanent package or contract rate Opportunity to work on a nationally significant energy infrastructure programme
Elvet Recruitment are currently on the lookout for a Freelance Senior Site Manager to work on a major Civil Engineering project in Northumberland. Duration will be for 60 weeks with further works to be confirmed as workloads are released. The work carried out will be overseeing 5 Site Managers working on various Civils packages of a major infrastructure scheme Duties/Responsibilities: Ensure programmes are reviewed and updated. Completing daily site diaries. Ordering materials for site. Ensure RAMS are written and updated. Progress meetings with senior management and client. Overseeing direct delivery teams and sub-contractors. Experience required: Must have: Experience working as Site Manager/Project Manager Experience managing projects from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: Foundations, Concrete, Structures, Shuttering and Heavy Civils SSSTS/SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: Rates vary between 400 - 450 per day depending on experience By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
12/10/2026
Contract
Elvet Recruitment are currently on the lookout for a Freelance Senior Site Manager to work on a major Civil Engineering project in Northumberland. Duration will be for 60 weeks with further works to be confirmed as workloads are released. The work carried out will be overseeing 5 Site Managers working on various Civils packages of a major infrastructure scheme Duties/Responsibilities: Ensure programmes are reviewed and updated. Completing daily site diaries. Ordering materials for site. Ensure RAMS are written and updated. Progress meetings with senior management and client. Overseeing direct delivery teams and sub-contractors. Experience required: Must have: Experience working as Site Manager/Project Manager Experience managing projects from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: Foundations, Concrete, Structures, Shuttering and Heavy Civils SSSTS/SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: Rates vary between 400 - 450 per day depending on experience By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Senior Pipeline Project Manager required for a contract opportunity within our Renewables and Energy sector LOCATION: Hybrid (4 days in Chester) DURATION: 24 months START DATE: October 2026 The right candidate will need to have the following: - Strong Senior Project Management experience, with the ability to demonstrate extensive client facing roles previously - Accredited with relevant Project Management certificates and qualifications - Excellent NEC contract knowledge, with a solid commercial acumen - Ability to facilitate and lead from the front to deliver programmes of works for the pipeline element of large Carbon Capture project - National Gas/Cadent Gas background would be of benefit, along with strong pipeline and heavy civils experience Competitive day rate, 24 month contract, interviewing ASAP If the above opportunity is of interest, please don't hesitate in applying for the role and sending across your CV.
10/10/2026
Contract
Senior Pipeline Project Manager required for a contract opportunity within our Renewables and Energy sector LOCATION: Hybrid (4 days in Chester) DURATION: 24 months START DATE: October 2026 The right candidate will need to have the following: - Strong Senior Project Management experience, with the ability to demonstrate extensive client facing roles previously - Accredited with relevant Project Management certificates and qualifications - Excellent NEC contract knowledge, with a solid commercial acumen - Ability to facilitate and lead from the front to deliver programmes of works for the pipeline element of large Carbon Capture project - National Gas/Cadent Gas background would be of benefit, along with strong pipeline and heavy civils experience Competitive day rate, 24 month contract, interviewing ASAP If the above opportunity is of interest, please don't hesitate in applying for the role and sending across your CV.
Senior AGI Project Manager required for a contract opportunity within our Renewables and Energy sector LOCATION: Hybrid (4 days in Chester) DURATION: 24 months START DATE: October 2026 The right candidate will need to have the following: - Strong Senior Project Management experience, with the ability to demonstrate extensive client facing roles previously - Accredited with relevant Project Management certificates and qualifications - Excellent NEC contract knowledge, with a solid commercial acumen - Ability to facilitate and lead from the front to deliver programmes of works for the AGI element of large Carbon Capture project - National Gas/Cadent Gas background would be of benefit, along with strong AGI and heavy civils experience Competitive day rate, 24 month contract, interviewing ASAP If the above opportunity is of interest, please don't hesitate in applying for the role and sending across your CV.
10/10/2026
Contract
Senior AGI Project Manager required for a contract opportunity within our Renewables and Energy sector LOCATION: Hybrid (4 days in Chester) DURATION: 24 months START DATE: October 2026 The right candidate will need to have the following: - Strong Senior Project Management experience, with the ability to demonstrate extensive client facing roles previously - Accredited with relevant Project Management certificates and qualifications - Excellent NEC contract knowledge, with a solid commercial acumen - Ability to facilitate and lead from the front to deliver programmes of works for the AGI element of large Carbon Capture project - National Gas/Cadent Gas background would be of benefit, along with strong AGI and heavy civils experience Competitive day rate, 24 month contract, interviewing ASAP If the above opportunity is of interest, please don't hesitate in applying for the role and sending across your CV.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: West Cumbria Employment: Permanent Sector: Civil Engineering / Major Infrastructure The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established civil engineering contractor delivering a major, long-term infrastructure renewal programme in West Cumbria. This is an excellent opportunity to become involved in a significant programme of civil engineering works, covering roads, rail infrastructure, bridges, utilities and major structural upgrades. Projects typically range up to £10m, with larger schemes valued between £10m and £30m. The wider programme is expected to run for approximately 8 15 years, offering excellent long-term career prospects. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the commercial management of assigned work packages, working closely with the Commercial Manager, project delivery teams, subcontractors and client representatives. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of civil engineering and infrastructure projects, ensuring effective cost control, contract administration and commercial performance. Key responsibilities include: Managing the commercial and cost management activities of assigned civil engineering work packages. Preparing and maintaining project budgets, cost forecasts, cash flow reports and commercial reporting. Administering NEC contracts, including compensation events, early warnings and change control. Managing interim valuations, applications for payment and final accounts. Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities throughout project delivery. Managing subcontractor procurement, tender evaluations, negotiations and appointments. Overseeing subcontractor accounts, payments, variations and commercial performance. Ensuring accurate records are maintained for contractual changes, claims and compensation events. Working closely with engineering, planning and project controls teams to manage cost, programme and scope changes. Supporting the development and maintenance of project cost baselines. Preparing detailed commercial reports for senior management and clients. Supporting the Commercial Manager with contractual claims, disputes and commercial negotiations. Ensuring commercial procedures, governance and contractual obligations are followed. Providing commercial advice and support to project delivery teams. Supporting and mentoring Quantity Surveyors, Assistant Quantity Surveyors and junior commercial staff. Requirements Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or experienced Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or infrastructure. Strong background in managing commercial packages on civil engineering projects, ideally including highways, rail, bridges, structures, utilities or heavy civils. Strong working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts. Experience managing compensation events, change control and contractual administration. Experience preparing cost forecasts, budgets, valuations and final accounts. Strong subcontractor procurement and commercial management experience. Good understanding of construction methodologies and project delivery. Experience identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities. Strong commercial awareness and contractual knowledge. Experience producing detailed commercial reports and cost forecasts. Ability to work closely with project managers, engineers, planners and client representatives. Strong communication, negotiation and organisational skills. Previous experience supporting or mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors. Ability to obtain UK Security Check (SC) clearance, or already hold the appropriate clearance. Experience working within nuclear or other highly regulated environments would be advantageous, although candidates with strong civil engineering and infrastructure backgrounds will also be considered. Apply Now If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong civil engineering or infrastructure background and are looking for a long-term opportunity on a major infrastructure programme, we would be interested in hearing from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion about the position.
09/10/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: West Cumbria Employment: Permanent Sector: Civil Engineering / Major Infrastructure The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established civil engineering contractor delivering a major, long-term infrastructure renewal programme in West Cumbria. This is an excellent opportunity to become involved in a significant programme of civil engineering works, covering roads, rail infrastructure, bridges, utilities and major structural upgrades. Projects typically range up to £10m, with larger schemes valued between £10m and £30m. The wider programme is expected to run for approximately 8 15 years, offering excellent long-term career prospects. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the commercial management of assigned work packages, working closely with the Commercial Manager, project delivery teams, subcontractors and client representatives. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of civil engineering and infrastructure projects, ensuring effective cost control, contract administration and commercial performance. Key responsibilities include: Managing the commercial and cost management activities of assigned civil engineering work packages. Preparing and maintaining project budgets, cost forecasts, cash flow reports and commercial reporting. Administering NEC contracts, including compensation events, early warnings and change control. Managing interim valuations, applications for payment and final accounts. Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities throughout project delivery. Managing subcontractor procurement, tender evaluations, negotiations and appointments. Overseeing subcontractor accounts, payments, variations and commercial performance. Ensuring accurate records are maintained for contractual changes, claims and compensation events. Working closely with engineering, planning and project controls teams to manage cost, programme and scope changes. Supporting the development and maintenance of project cost baselines. Preparing detailed commercial reports for senior management and clients. Supporting the Commercial Manager with contractual claims, disputes and commercial negotiations. Ensuring commercial procedures, governance and contractual obligations are followed. Providing commercial advice and support to project delivery teams. Supporting and mentoring Quantity Surveyors, Assistant Quantity Surveyors and junior commercial staff. Requirements Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or experienced Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or infrastructure. Strong background in managing commercial packages on civil engineering projects, ideally including highways, rail, bridges, structures, utilities or heavy civils. Strong working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts. Experience managing compensation events, change control and contractual administration. Experience preparing cost forecasts, budgets, valuations and final accounts. Strong subcontractor procurement and commercial management experience. Good understanding of construction methodologies and project delivery. Experience identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities. Strong commercial awareness and contractual knowledge. Experience producing detailed commercial reports and cost forecasts. Ability to work closely with project managers, engineers, planners and client representatives. Strong communication, negotiation and organisational skills. Previous experience supporting or mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors. Ability to obtain UK Security Check (SC) clearance, or already hold the appropriate clearance. Experience working within nuclear or other highly regulated environments would be advantageous, although candidates with strong civil engineering and infrastructure backgrounds will also be considered. Apply Now If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong civil engineering or infrastructure background and are looking for a long-term opportunity on a major infrastructure programme, we would be interested in hearing from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion about the position.
Senior Estimator Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Location: West Cumbria Employment: Permanent Sector: Civil Engineering / Major Infrastructure The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Estimator to join an established civil engineering contractor delivering a major, long-term infrastructure renewal programme in West Cumbria. This is an excellent opportunity to become involved in a significant programme of civil engineering works, covering roads, rail infrastructure, bridges, utilities and major structural upgrades. Projects typically range up to £10m, with larger schemes valued between £10m and £30m. The wider programme is expected to run for approximately 8 15 years, offering excellent long-term career prospects. The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive tender estimates, working closely with bid management, planning, procurement and operational teams. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will take responsibility for preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for a range of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for civil engineering and infrastructure tenders. Developing first-principles estimates covering labour, plant, materials, subcontractors and preliminaries. Reviewing drawings, specifications, bills of quantities and tender documentation. Carrying out quantity take-offs and preparing detailed pricing schedules. Working closely with Bid Managers, Planners, Procurement and Engineering teams to develop competitive tender submissions. Obtaining, reviewing and comparing supplier and subcontractor quotations. Assessing construction methodologies, programme requirements and associated costs. Pricing Temporary Works requirements in coordination with engineering and technical teams. Identifying tender risks, opportunities and value engineering solutions. Supporting early contractor involvement and budget pricing exercises. Preparing tender summaries and presenting pricing information at settlement meetings. Supporting post-tender clarifications and commercial discussions. Providing detailed estimating handovers to project delivery and commercial teams following successful tenders. Supporting and mentoring junior estimators where required. Requirements Previous experience as a Senior Estimator or experienced Estimator within civil engineering or infrastructure. Strong background in pricing civil engineering works, ideally including highways, rail, bridges, structures, utilities or heavy civils. Experience preparing detailed first-principles estimates. Good understanding of construction methodologies, resource planning and project costs. Experience working with NEC contracts. Strong knowledge of tendering procedures, procurement and subcontractor pricing. Experience reviewing bills of quantities, drawings and technical specifications. Good commercial awareness and understanding of project risks. Experience using estimating software packages. Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to work collaboratively with bid, planning, engineering and operational teams. Ability to obtain UK Security Check (SC) clearance, or already hold the appropriate clearance. Apply Now If you are an experienced Senior Estimator with a strong civil engineering or infrastructure background and are looking for a long-term opportunity on a major infrastructure programme, we would be interested in hearing from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion about the position.
09/10/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Location: West Cumbria Employment: Permanent Sector: Civil Engineering / Major Infrastructure The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Estimator to join an established civil engineering contractor delivering a major, long-term infrastructure renewal programme in West Cumbria. This is an excellent opportunity to become involved in a significant programme of civil engineering works, covering roads, rail infrastructure, bridges, utilities and major structural upgrades. Projects typically range up to £10m, with larger schemes valued between £10m and £30m. The wider programme is expected to run for approximately 8 15 years, offering excellent long-term career prospects. The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive tender estimates, working closely with bid management, planning, procurement and operational teams. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will take responsibility for preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for a range of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for civil engineering and infrastructure tenders. Developing first-principles estimates covering labour, plant, materials, subcontractors and preliminaries. Reviewing drawings, specifications, bills of quantities and tender documentation. Carrying out quantity take-offs and preparing detailed pricing schedules. Working closely with Bid Managers, Planners, Procurement and Engineering teams to develop competitive tender submissions. Obtaining, reviewing and comparing supplier and subcontractor quotations. Assessing construction methodologies, programme requirements and associated costs. Pricing Temporary Works requirements in coordination with engineering and technical teams. Identifying tender risks, opportunities and value engineering solutions. Supporting early contractor involvement and budget pricing exercises. Preparing tender summaries and presenting pricing information at settlement meetings. Supporting post-tender clarifications and commercial discussions. Providing detailed estimating handovers to project delivery and commercial teams following successful tenders. Supporting and mentoring junior estimators where required. Requirements Previous experience as a Senior Estimator or experienced Estimator within civil engineering or infrastructure. Strong background in pricing civil engineering works, ideally including highways, rail, bridges, structures, utilities or heavy civils. Experience preparing detailed first-principles estimates. Good understanding of construction methodologies, resource planning and project costs. Experience working with NEC contracts. Strong knowledge of tendering procedures, procurement and subcontractor pricing. Experience reviewing bills of quantities, drawings and technical specifications. Good commercial awareness and understanding of project risks. Experience using estimating software packages. Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to work collaboratively with bid, planning, engineering and operational teams. Ability to obtain UK Security Check (SC) clearance, or already hold the appropriate clearance. Apply Now If you are an experienced Senior Estimator with a strong civil engineering or infrastructure background and are looking for a long-term opportunity on a major infrastructure programme, we would be interested in hearing from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion about the position.
Site Manager / Site Agent Location: Bournemouth Sector: Water / Civils / Tunnelling Contract Type: Contract Rate: £400 to £450 CIS. We are looking for an experienced Site Manager / Site Agent to support the delivery of a technically challenging civil engineering project in the Bournemouth area. The role will involve managing day-to-day site delivery across tunnelling and associated civils works, ensuring activities are completed safely, efficiently, to programme and in line with project specifications. The Role You will take responsibility for coordinating site teams, subcontractors, plant, materials and construction activities across works including: TBM drives Shafts Micro-tunnelling Auger boring Sheeted pits Associated civil engineering works Groundwater and dewatering activities Underground logistics and spoil removal You will work closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team, taking ownership of site safety, quality, programme, documentation and daily coordination. Key Responsibilities Manage daily site operations and construction activities. Coordinate engineers, supervisors, operatives and subcontractors. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with the programme, specification and project requirements. Lead daily activity briefings and site coordination meetings. Review and manage RAMS, permits, Works Package Plans and temporary works requirements. Ensure lift plans and relevant permits are prepared and in place. Maintain accurate site diaries, tunnelling records, production records, photographs and ground-condition records. Monitor excavation and tunnelling performance and support the resolution of operational issues. Manage plant, materials, pumping, ventilation, spoil removal and underground logistics. Carry out regular quality checks and ensure works comply with ITPs and specifications. Produce and manage short-term programmes, including 4-week lookaheads. Monitor progress, risks, constraints and HSEQ performance. Maintain effective communication with the client, subcontractors and wider project team. Deputise for the Project Manager where required. Experience Required We are looking for candidates with previous Site Manager, Site Agent or similar experience within heavy civil engineering. Experience in one or more of the following would be particularly relevant: Tunnelling Shafts Micro-tunnelling Auger boring Deep drainage Water or wastewater infrastructure Underground utilities Major civil engineering projects You should also have strong experience managing subcontractors, site safety, RAMS, permits, quality documentation and programme delivery. Knowledge of NEC4 contracts, Microsoft Project and collaborative planning techniques would be advantageous. Interested? Please apply with an up-to-date CV or get in touch to discuss the project in more detail.
09/10/2026
Contract
Site Manager / Site Agent Location: Bournemouth Sector: Water / Civils / Tunnelling Contract Type: Contract Rate: £400 to £450 CIS. We are looking for an experienced Site Manager / Site Agent to support the delivery of a technically challenging civil engineering project in the Bournemouth area. The role will involve managing day-to-day site delivery across tunnelling and associated civils works, ensuring activities are completed safely, efficiently, to programme and in line with project specifications. The Role You will take responsibility for coordinating site teams, subcontractors, plant, materials and construction activities across works including: TBM drives Shafts Micro-tunnelling Auger boring Sheeted pits Associated civil engineering works Groundwater and dewatering activities Underground logistics and spoil removal You will work closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team, taking ownership of site safety, quality, programme, documentation and daily coordination. Key Responsibilities Manage daily site operations and construction activities. Coordinate engineers, supervisors, operatives and subcontractors. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with the programme, specification and project requirements. Lead daily activity briefings and site coordination meetings. Review and manage RAMS, permits, Works Package Plans and temporary works requirements. Ensure lift plans and relevant permits are prepared and in place. Maintain accurate site diaries, tunnelling records, production records, photographs and ground-condition records. Monitor excavation and tunnelling performance and support the resolution of operational issues. Manage plant, materials, pumping, ventilation, spoil removal and underground logistics. Carry out regular quality checks and ensure works comply with ITPs and specifications. Produce and manage short-term programmes, including 4-week lookaheads. Monitor progress, risks, constraints and HSEQ performance. Maintain effective communication with the client, subcontractors and wider project team. Deputise for the Project Manager where required. Experience Required We are looking for candidates with previous Site Manager, Site Agent or similar experience within heavy civil engineering. Experience in one or more of the following would be particularly relevant: Tunnelling Shafts Micro-tunnelling Auger boring Deep drainage Water or wastewater infrastructure Underground utilities Major civil engineering projects You should also have strong experience managing subcontractors, site safety, RAMS, permits, quality documentation and programme delivery. Knowledge of NEC4 contracts, Microsoft Project and collaborative planning techniques would be advantageous. Interested? Please apply with an up-to-date CV or get in touch to discuss the project in more detail.
Senior Site Agent - Water Infrastructure Long-term contract (2-3 year contract) Location - Penrith Day Rate - 400 / day IR35 Determination - Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Site Agent or Project Manager with extensive water industry experience looking for guaranteed long-term contract stability in the North West? We at Randstad are partnering with a premier tier-one civil infrastructure contractor to recruit a Senior Site Agent for a key Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) upgrade near Penrith. With secured work spanning both AMP8 and AMP9, this role offers a 5+ year framework longevity across Cumbria and the wider North West region (including major flagship projects in Lancashire and Greater Manchester). As the Senior Site Agent / PM, you will be responsible for: Leading the daily delivery of a 10m- 15m WWTW upgrade project, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and to exact client specifications. Overseeing a balanced mix of heavy civil engineering and MEICA installation activities across site. Managing site teams, subcontractors, and gangs while driving a zero-harm safety culture. Ensuring full compliance with site permits, RAMS, temporary works procedures, and environmental standards. Maintaining strong client relationships and reporting site progress directly to the Project Director. Providing operational flexibility to support adjacent water infrastructure projects across Cumbria, Lancashire, and Greater Manchester as required. The Successful Candidate Will Have: Proven track record as a Site Agent or Project Manager within the UK Water Industry (AMP framework experience is essential). Solid technical understanding of both Civils and MEICA operational scopes. HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering / Construction CSCS Black or Gold Card SMSTS (or IOSH) First Aid A Full UK Driving License EUSR Water Hygiene Card Confined Spaces Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) NRSWA Location: Ideally based in Cumbria or the North West with willingness to travel to project hubs (e.g., Penrith, Blackburn, Manchester). Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
09/10/2026
Contract
Senior Site Agent - Water Infrastructure Long-term contract (2-3 year contract) Location - Penrith Day Rate - 400 / day IR35 Determination - Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Site Agent or Project Manager with extensive water industry experience looking for guaranteed long-term contract stability in the North West? We at Randstad are partnering with a premier tier-one civil infrastructure contractor to recruit a Senior Site Agent for a key Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) upgrade near Penrith. With secured work spanning both AMP8 and AMP9, this role offers a 5+ year framework longevity across Cumbria and the wider North West region (including major flagship projects in Lancashire and Greater Manchester). As the Senior Site Agent / PM, you will be responsible for: Leading the daily delivery of a 10m- 15m WWTW upgrade project, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and to exact client specifications. Overseeing a balanced mix of heavy civil engineering and MEICA installation activities across site. Managing site teams, subcontractors, and gangs while driving a zero-harm safety culture. Ensuring full compliance with site permits, RAMS, temporary works procedures, and environmental standards. Maintaining strong client relationships and reporting site progress directly to the Project Director. Providing operational flexibility to support adjacent water infrastructure projects across Cumbria, Lancashire, and Greater Manchester as required. The Successful Candidate Will Have: Proven track record as a Site Agent or Project Manager within the UK Water Industry (AMP framework experience is essential). Solid technical understanding of both Civils and MEICA operational scopes. HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering / Construction CSCS Black or Gold Card SMSTS (or IOSH) First Aid A Full UK Driving License EUSR Water Hygiene Card Confined Spaces Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) NRSWA Location: Ideally based in Cumbria or the North West with willingness to travel to project hubs (e.g., Penrith, Blackburn, Manchester). Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Role: Site Agent Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 + Car/Allowance + Package Location: Cambridge Start Date: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager The Site Agent role I'm looking for a Site Agent who are looking to work with a leading force in civil engineering and infrastructure. A massive developer of top talent who work on diverse and challenging infrastructure projects. Following a period of growth and several high-profile project wins, this contractor are looking to bolster their team with the addition of a Site Agent. If you're from an engineering background currently and looking to make a step up, or you may be a Site Agent who's looking to challenge themselves working on diverse and infrastructure projects then do apply! The business are expanding their delivery of projects across the Midlands region and have an opening for a Site Agent to join their team. As a Site Agent you'll be working with the Project Delivery team working on varying projects but centred around road and highway development, structures and bridge development as well as heavy civils, drainage and earthmoving, locations of works varying around the Cambridgeshire region. As a Site Agent you'll see projects from contract award through to completion - achieving acceptable financial outcomes whilst adhering to the quality, safety and environmental policies. You'll report to a Contracts Manager or Project Manager, depending on the value and complexity of project. Roles and responsibilities of the Site Agent Allocation of resource and management of Site staff. Ensuring safe systems of work and the Company Safety Policy are practised. Enforcement and monitoring of the Division's Quality Assurance and Environmental systems. Management of projects/contracts. Communication at all levels regarding progress of projects. Line management/supervision for Sub Agents & General Foreman. Indirectly supervise Site Engineer, Foreman and Gangers. The right Site Agent will have Civil Engineering/Construction management degree Background in delivery of civil engineering projects either for a tier 1, main contractor or subcontractor delivering several subcontract packages Possesses proven experience on challenging and diverse projects, water experience highly desirable. Proven experience from engineering background demonstrating progress to Site Agent through career development with both theoretical and practical experience. Site qualifications: CSCS card, SMSTS (5 day), First Aid at Work (4 day) Role: Site Agent Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 + Car/Allowance + Package Location: Cambridge Start Date: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager Please note that sponsorships aren't offered by this contractor so if you don't have full right to work in the UK then your submission will not be accepted. For more information on this Site Agent role or to confidentially discuss your next career move, please contact Jamie @ PSR Solutions
08/10/2026
Full time
Role: Site Agent Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 + Car/Allowance + Package Location: Cambridge Start Date: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager The Site Agent role I'm looking for a Site Agent who are looking to work with a leading force in civil engineering and infrastructure. A massive developer of top talent who work on diverse and challenging infrastructure projects. Following a period of growth and several high-profile project wins, this contractor are looking to bolster their team with the addition of a Site Agent. If you're from an engineering background currently and looking to make a step up, or you may be a Site Agent who's looking to challenge themselves working on diverse and infrastructure projects then do apply! The business are expanding their delivery of projects across the Midlands region and have an opening for a Site Agent to join their team. As a Site Agent you'll be working with the Project Delivery team working on varying projects but centred around road and highway development, structures and bridge development as well as heavy civils, drainage and earthmoving, locations of works varying around the Cambridgeshire region. As a Site Agent you'll see projects from contract award through to completion - achieving acceptable financial outcomes whilst adhering to the quality, safety and environmental policies. You'll report to a Contracts Manager or Project Manager, depending on the value and complexity of project. Roles and responsibilities of the Site Agent Allocation of resource and management of Site staff. Ensuring safe systems of work and the Company Safety Policy are practised. Enforcement and monitoring of the Division's Quality Assurance and Environmental systems. Management of projects/contracts. Communication at all levels regarding progress of projects. Line management/supervision for Sub Agents & General Foreman. Indirectly supervise Site Engineer, Foreman and Gangers. The right Site Agent will have Civil Engineering/Construction management degree Background in delivery of civil engineering projects either for a tier 1, main contractor or subcontractor delivering several subcontract packages Possesses proven experience on challenging and diverse projects, water experience highly desirable. Proven experience from engineering background demonstrating progress to Site Agent through career development with both theoretical and practical experience. Site qualifications: CSCS card, SMSTS (5 day), First Aid at Work (4 day) Role: Site Agent Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 + Car/Allowance + Package Location: Cambridge Start Date: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager Please note that sponsorships aren't offered by this contractor so if you don't have full right to work in the UK then your submission will not be accepted. For more information on this Site Agent role or to confidentially discuss your next career move, please contact Jamie @ PSR Solutions
Role: Site Agent Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 + Car/Allowance + Package Location: Northampton Start Date: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager The Site Agent role I'm looking for a Site Agent who are looking to work with a leading force in civil engineering and infrastructure. A massive developer of top talent who work on diverse and challenging infrastructure projects. Following a period of growth and several high-profile project wins, this contractor are looking to bolster their team with the addition of a Site Agent. If you're from an engineering background currently and looking to make a step up, or you may be a Site Agent who's looking to challenge themselves working on diverse and infrastructure projects then do apply! The business are expanding their delivery of projects across the Midlands region and have an opening for a Site Agent to join their team. As a Site Agent you'll be working with the Project Delivery team working on varying projects but centred around road and highway development, structures and bridge development as well as heavy civils, drainage and earthmoving, locations of works varying around the Northamptonshire region. As a Site Agent you'll see projects from contract award through to completion - achieving acceptable financial outcomes whilst adhering to the quality, safety and environmental policies. You'll report to a Contracts Manager or Project Manager, depending on the value and complexity of project. Roles and responsibilities of the Site Agent Allocation of resource and management of Site staff. Ensuring safe systems of work and the Company Safety Policy are practised. Enforcement and monitoring of the Division's Quality Assurance and Environmental systems. Management of projects/contracts. Communication at all levels regarding progress of projects. Line management/supervision for Sub Agents & General Foreman. Indirectly supervise Site Engineer, Foreman and Gangers. The right Site Agent will have Civil Engineering/Construction management degree Background in delivery of civil engineering projects either for a tier 1, main contractor or subcontractor delivering several subcontract packages Possesses proven experience on challenging and diverse projects, water experience highly desirable. Proven experience from engineering background demonstrating progress to Site Agent through career development with both theoretical and practical experience. Site qualifications: CSCS card, SMSTS (5 day), First Aid at Work (4 day) Role: Site Agent Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 + Car/Allowance + Package Location: Northampton Start Date: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager Please note that sponsorships aren't offered by this contractor so if you don't have full right to work in the UK then your submission will not be accepted. For more information on this Site Agent role or to confidentially discuss your next career move, please contact Jamie @ PSR Solutions
08/10/2026
Full time
Role: Site Agent Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 + Car/Allowance + Package Location: Northampton Start Date: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager The Site Agent role I'm looking for a Site Agent who are looking to work with a leading force in civil engineering and infrastructure. A massive developer of top talent who work on diverse and challenging infrastructure projects. Following a period of growth and several high-profile project wins, this contractor are looking to bolster their team with the addition of a Site Agent. If you're from an engineering background currently and looking to make a step up, or you may be a Site Agent who's looking to challenge themselves working on diverse and infrastructure projects then do apply! The business are expanding their delivery of projects across the Midlands region and have an opening for a Site Agent to join their team. As a Site Agent you'll be working with the Project Delivery team working on varying projects but centred around road and highway development, structures and bridge development as well as heavy civils, drainage and earthmoving, locations of works varying around the Northamptonshire region. As a Site Agent you'll see projects from contract award through to completion - achieving acceptable financial outcomes whilst adhering to the quality, safety and environmental policies. You'll report to a Contracts Manager or Project Manager, depending on the value and complexity of project. Roles and responsibilities of the Site Agent Allocation of resource and management of Site staff. Ensuring safe systems of work and the Company Safety Policy are practised. Enforcement and monitoring of the Division's Quality Assurance and Environmental systems. Management of projects/contracts. Communication at all levels regarding progress of projects. Line management/supervision for Sub Agents & General Foreman. Indirectly supervise Site Engineer, Foreman and Gangers. The right Site Agent will have Civil Engineering/Construction management degree Background in delivery of civil engineering projects either for a tier 1, main contractor or subcontractor delivering several subcontract packages Possesses proven experience on challenging and diverse projects, water experience highly desirable. Proven experience from engineering background demonstrating progress to Site Agent through career development with both theoretical and practical experience. Site qualifications: CSCS card, SMSTS (5 day), First Aid at Work (4 day) Role: Site Agent Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 + Car/Allowance + Package Location: Northampton Start Date: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager Please note that sponsorships aren't offered by this contractor so if you don't have full right to work in the UK then your submission will not be accepted. For more information on this Site Agent role or to confidentially discuss your next career move, please contact Jamie @ PSR Solutions
About the Client Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor, with over 70 years of experience delivering large-scale civils and infrastructure projects across the UK. The business has been involved in some of the UK's most significant infrastructure schemes. The successful candidate will join the team supporting a major infrastructure project in Essex, providing an excellent opportunity to work within a technically challenging and fast-paced earthworks environment. About the Role Our client are currently seeking an experienced SHE Advisor to join the team in Essex The successful candidate will provide day-to-day Safety, Health and Environmental support across a major infrastructure and earthworks project, working closely with site management, plant and operational teams, subcontractors and the wider project team. This is a hands-on site-based position, ideal for a SHE professional with experience within earthworks, civils, infrastructure, highways or heavy plant environments. Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day SHE advice, guidance and support to site and operational teams. Carry out regular site inspections, audits and safety tours. Monitor compliance with company and project SHE procedures and requirements. Review RAMS, risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work. Support the management of risks associated with heavy plant, vehicles and people/plant interfaces. Assist with the investigation of accidents, incidents, near misses and environmental events. Monitor and manage subcontractor SHE performance. Deliver and support inductions, toolbox talks and SHE briefings. Identify hazards and ensure appropriate corrective and preventative actions are implemented. Maintain accurate SHE records, reports and documentation. Support environmental controls relating to earthworks, waste, pollution prevention and material management. Assist with monitoring SHE KPIs and performance trends. Attend SHE and project meetings, providing updates on key risks and performance. Work closely with Site Managers, Engineers, Supervisors, Plant Managers and operatives to promote a strong SHE culture. Support the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives across the project. Ensure compliance with relevant UK Health & Safety and Environmental legislation. Promote the company's commitment to safe and sustainable earthmoving. Requirements NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent H&S qualification. Previous experience working in a construction, civils, earthworks, infrastructure or heavy plant environment. Strong understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation. Experience with RAMS, risk assessments, inspections, audits and incident investigations. Experience working around heavy plant, vehicles and construction operations. Understanding of environmental management within a construction or infrastructure environment. Experience monitoring and managing subcontractor SHE compliance. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to challenge unsafe practices. Proactive approach to SHE with a strong focus on continuous improvement. Good organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities. CSCS and relevant construction site experience. IOSH membership would be advantageous. Experience on major infrastructure projects such as HS2, highways, rail, utilities or large-scale earthworks would be highly beneficial.
08/10/2026
Full time
About the Client Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor, with over 70 years of experience delivering large-scale civils and infrastructure projects across the UK. The business has been involved in some of the UK's most significant infrastructure schemes. The successful candidate will join the team supporting a major infrastructure project in Essex, providing an excellent opportunity to work within a technically challenging and fast-paced earthworks environment. About the Role Our client are currently seeking an experienced SHE Advisor to join the team in Essex The successful candidate will provide day-to-day Safety, Health and Environmental support across a major infrastructure and earthworks project, working closely with site management, plant and operational teams, subcontractors and the wider project team. This is a hands-on site-based position, ideal for a SHE professional with experience within earthworks, civils, infrastructure, highways or heavy plant environments. Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day SHE advice, guidance and support to site and operational teams. Carry out regular site inspections, audits and safety tours. Monitor compliance with company and project SHE procedures and requirements. Review RAMS, risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work. Support the management of risks associated with heavy plant, vehicles and people/plant interfaces. Assist with the investigation of accidents, incidents, near misses and environmental events. Monitor and manage subcontractor SHE performance. Deliver and support inductions, toolbox talks and SHE briefings. Identify hazards and ensure appropriate corrective and preventative actions are implemented. Maintain accurate SHE records, reports and documentation. Support environmental controls relating to earthworks, waste, pollution prevention and material management. Assist with monitoring SHE KPIs and performance trends. Attend SHE and project meetings, providing updates on key risks and performance. Work closely with Site Managers, Engineers, Supervisors, Plant Managers and operatives to promote a strong SHE culture. Support the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives across the project. Ensure compliance with relevant UK Health & Safety and Environmental legislation. Promote the company's commitment to safe and sustainable earthmoving. Requirements NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent H&S qualification. Previous experience working in a construction, civils, earthworks, infrastructure or heavy plant environment. Strong understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation. Experience with RAMS, risk assessments, inspections, audits and incident investigations. Experience working around heavy plant, vehicles and construction operations. Understanding of environmental management within a construction or infrastructure environment. Experience monitoring and managing subcontractor SHE compliance. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to challenge unsafe practices. Proactive approach to SHE with a strong focus on continuous improvement. Good organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities. CSCS and relevant construction site experience. IOSH membership would be advantageous. Experience on major infrastructure projects such as HS2, highways, rail, utilities or large-scale earthworks would be highly beneficial.
Project Manager Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Contract Opportunity We are currently recruiting for experienced Project Managers to support the delivery of major civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the Thames Water region. This role will involve taking responsibility for projects from pre-construction through to completion, overseeing programme, commercial, operational, health and safety, quality and stakeholder requirements. You will work closely with site teams, engineering functions and supply-chain partners to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. We are keen to speak with Project Managers who have a strong background delivering heavy civils or infrastructure projects. Experience across highways, utilities, energy, rail, structures, earthworks, pipelines or other major civil engineering environments would be highly relevant. Previous experience working under NEC contracts would also be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term programme of infrastructure investment with a significant pipeline of future projects. For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply with your updated CV. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
08/10/2026
Contract
Project Manager Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Contract Opportunity We are currently recruiting for experienced Project Managers to support the delivery of major civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the Thames Water region. This role will involve taking responsibility for projects from pre-construction through to completion, overseeing programme, commercial, operational, health and safety, quality and stakeholder requirements. You will work closely with site teams, engineering functions and supply-chain partners to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. We are keen to speak with Project Managers who have a strong background delivering heavy civils or infrastructure projects. Experience across highways, utilities, energy, rail, structures, earthworks, pipelines or other major civil engineering environments would be highly relevant. Previous experience working under NEC contracts would also be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term programme of infrastructure investment with a significant pipeline of future projects. For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply with your updated CV. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Project Manager - Civils Location: West Wales Salary: 70,000- 80,000 plus package Project value: Civils package: 30m I am working with a leading Tier 1 contractor to recruit an experienced Civil Project Manager for a major 100m building development in West Wales. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the delivery of a 30m civils package over a 126-week programme. This is a delivery-focused position covering everything outside the main buildings, including: Major earthworks RC frame foundations and substructures New utility installations Roads and associated infrastructure Drainage and external works Landscaping later in the programme Reporting to the Project Director, you will manage a Checking Engineer, three Site Managers and a Foreman. Key responsibilities Lead the day-to-day delivery of the civils package Produce and manage short and medium-term programmes Coordinate the appointed civils subcontractor Maintain high standards of engineering and quality Manage the site delivery team Monitor progress against the 126-week programme Coordinate the civils package with the wider building works Resolve engineering and site-delivery issues Report progress, risks and key actions to the Project Director Ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required standard About you You will be an experienced, civils-biased Project Manager with a background in one or more of the following: Heavy earthworks Roads and infrastructure Major groundworks packages RC foundations and substructures Utilities, drainage and external works Large-scale civil engineering or building projects Candidates currently working as a Civil Project Manager, Senior Agent, Project Agent or Civils Construction Manager will be considered. This position would suit someone who wants to continue delivering major civil engineering packages or move from standalone infrastructure into large-scale building construction. How to Apply If you would like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at Hays 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)
08/10/2026
Full time
Project Manager - Civils Location: West Wales Salary: 70,000- 80,000 plus package Project value: Civils package: 30m I am working with a leading Tier 1 contractor to recruit an experienced Civil Project Manager for a major 100m building development in West Wales. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the delivery of a 30m civils package over a 126-week programme. This is a delivery-focused position covering everything outside the main buildings, including: Major earthworks RC frame foundations and substructures New utility installations Roads and associated infrastructure Drainage and external works Landscaping later in the programme Reporting to the Project Director, you will manage a Checking Engineer, three Site Managers and a Foreman. Key responsibilities Lead the day-to-day delivery of the civils package Produce and manage short and medium-term programmes Coordinate the appointed civils subcontractor Maintain high standards of engineering and quality Manage the site delivery team Monitor progress against the 126-week programme Coordinate the civils package with the wider building works Resolve engineering and site-delivery issues Report progress, risks and key actions to the Project Director Ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required standard About you You will be an experienced, civils-biased Project Manager with a background in one or more of the following: Heavy earthworks Roads and infrastructure Major groundworks packages RC foundations and substructures Utilities, drainage and external works Large-scale civil engineering or building projects Candidates currently working as a Civil Project Manager, Senior Agent, Project Agent or Civils Construction Manager will be considered. This position would suit someone who wants to continue delivering major civil engineering packages or move from standalone infrastructure into large-scale building construction. How to Apply If you would like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at Hays 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)
Location: Trawsfynydd, North Wales (On-site) Duration: Up to 2 Years Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Rate: Competitive Daily Rate ( Inside IR35 ) Randstad is recruiting a Site Manager on behalf of a leading tier-one contractor to manage civil engineering operations on a major electrical substation scheme in North Wales. This is an immediate, long-term assignment running for up to two years, taking operational responsibility for site safety, subcontractor delivery, and daily civils execution. The Role Reporting to the Project Manager, you will take day-to-day operational control of the site, directing civil engineering teams and specialist subcontractors on live substation infrastructure. Your day-to-day will involve: Site Operations Leadership: Directing daily site activities, workforce management, and subcontractor delivery to keep the short-term lookahead schedule on track. Civil Engineering Delivery: Overseeing groundworks, heavy foundations, reinforced concrete (RC) structures, cable ducts, and site access infrastructure. HSEQ & National Grid Standards: Enforcing strict health, safety, environmental, and quality standards, leading daily briefings and ensuring strict adherence to RAMS and client regulations. Subcontractor Management: Coordinating specialist supply chain partners, managing site logistics, and maintaining daily production quality. Site Records & Reporting: Maintaining accurate daily site diaries, tracking scope changes, and acting as the primary face of the main contractor on site. Essential Requirements National Grid Competencies (Essential): Must hold valid, active National Grid site competencies (e.g., NG Person / BAF / TP137 or equivalent site clearance). Civil Engineering Background: Strong, proven track record as a Site Manager delivering heavy civil engineering packages on electrical substations or major energy schemes. Site Credentials: Valid CSCS card, SMSTS, and First Aid at Work. Location & Mobility: Based in or commutable to North Wales (Trawsfynydd / Blaenau Ffestiniog) with a full UK driving licence. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
07/10/2026
Contract
Location: Trawsfynydd, North Wales (On-site) Duration: Up to 2 Years Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Rate: Competitive Daily Rate ( Inside IR35 ) Randstad is recruiting a Site Manager on behalf of a leading tier-one contractor to manage civil engineering operations on a major electrical substation scheme in North Wales. This is an immediate, long-term assignment running for up to two years, taking operational responsibility for site safety, subcontractor delivery, and daily civils execution. The Role Reporting to the Project Manager, you will take day-to-day operational control of the site, directing civil engineering teams and specialist subcontractors on live substation infrastructure. Your day-to-day will involve: Site Operations Leadership: Directing daily site activities, workforce management, and subcontractor delivery to keep the short-term lookahead schedule on track. Civil Engineering Delivery: Overseeing groundworks, heavy foundations, reinforced concrete (RC) structures, cable ducts, and site access infrastructure. HSEQ & National Grid Standards: Enforcing strict health, safety, environmental, and quality standards, leading daily briefings and ensuring strict adherence to RAMS and client regulations. Subcontractor Management: Coordinating specialist supply chain partners, managing site logistics, and maintaining daily production quality. Site Records & Reporting: Maintaining accurate daily site diaries, tracking scope changes, and acting as the primary face of the main contractor on site. Essential Requirements National Grid Competencies (Essential): Must hold valid, active National Grid site competencies (e.g., NG Person / BAF / TP137 or equivalent site clearance). Civil Engineering Background: Strong, proven track record as a Site Manager delivering heavy civil engineering packages on electrical substations or major energy schemes. Site Credentials: Valid CSCS card, SMSTS, and First Aid at Work. Location & Mobility: Based in or commutable to North Wales (Trawsfynydd / Blaenau Ffestiniog) with a full UK driving licence. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
We are currently looking to recruit General Foreman for a major infrastructure package on the Sizewell C project. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK's largest and most prestigious construction projects, supporting complex heavy civil engineering, tunnelling and confined space operations. Essential Requirements Applicants must hold a current and valid Sizewell C pass to be considered. In addition, candidates must hold: CPCS Crane Supervisor (A62) or NPORS Crane/Lift Supervisor (N405 Blue Card) SMSTS CSCS Managers & Professionals Card First Aid at Work Proven experience supervising lifting operations and contractor activities on major infrastructure projects Preferred Qualifications City & Guilds 6160-02 / 6160-09 Level 2 Award Temporary Works Supervisor Training Course (TWSTC) Additional confined space or heavy civils certifications Experience Required Successful candidates will demonstrate experience working within major infrastructure environments, including: FRC (Fibre Reinforced Concrete) works Shaft sinking operations Tunnelling projects Confined space activities Managing subcontractors and direct labour teams Issuing permits to work Coordinating lifting operations Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety procedures, RAMS and project documentation Maintaining high standards of site safety and operational control Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate site activities in line with project requirements Ensure all lifting operations are planned and executed safely Monitor contractor performance against programme and safety requirements Issue and manage permits to work Conduct site inspections and safety briefings Drive compliance with project HSE standards Liaise with construction management, engineering teams and subcontractors Promote a positive safety culture at all times
07/10/2026
Contract
We are currently looking to recruit General Foreman for a major infrastructure package on the Sizewell C project. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK's largest and most prestigious construction projects, supporting complex heavy civil engineering, tunnelling and confined space operations. Essential Requirements Applicants must hold a current and valid Sizewell C pass to be considered. In addition, candidates must hold: CPCS Crane Supervisor (A62) or NPORS Crane/Lift Supervisor (N405 Blue Card) SMSTS CSCS Managers & Professionals Card First Aid at Work Proven experience supervising lifting operations and contractor activities on major infrastructure projects Preferred Qualifications City & Guilds 6160-02 / 6160-09 Level 2 Award Temporary Works Supervisor Training Course (TWSTC) Additional confined space or heavy civils certifications Experience Required Successful candidates will demonstrate experience working within major infrastructure environments, including: FRC (Fibre Reinforced Concrete) works Shaft sinking operations Tunnelling projects Confined space activities Managing subcontractors and direct labour teams Issuing permits to work Coordinating lifting operations Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety procedures, RAMS and project documentation Maintaining high standards of site safety and operational control Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate site activities in line with project requirements Ensure all lifting operations are planned and executed safely Monitor contractor performance against programme and safety requirements Issue and manage permits to work Conduct site inspections and safety briefings Drive compliance with project HSE standards Liaise with construction management, engineering teams and subcontractors Promote a positive safety culture at all times
Location: Trawsfynydd, North Wales (On-site) Duration: Up to 2 Years Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Rate: Competitive Daily Rate ( Inside IR35 ) Randstad is recruiting a Site Manager on behalf of a leading tier-one contractor to manage civil engineering operations on a major electrical substation scheme in North Wales. This is an immediate, long-term assignment running for up to two years, taking operational responsibility for site safety, subcontractor delivery, and daily civils execution. The Role Reporting to the Project Manager, you will take day-to-day operational control of the site, directing civil engineering teams and specialist subcontractors on live substation infrastructure. Your day-to-day will involve: Site Operations Leadership: Directing daily site activities, workforce management, and subcontractor delivery to keep the short-term lookahead schedule on track. Civil Engineering Delivery: Overseeing groundworks, heavy foundations, reinforced concrete (RC) structures, cable ducts, and site access infrastructure. HSEQ & National Grid Standards: Enforcing strict health, safety, environmental, and quality standards, leading daily briefings and ensuring strict adherence to RAMS and client regulations. Subcontractor Management: Coordinating specialist supply chain partners, managing site logistics, and maintaining daily production quality. Site Records & Reporting: Maintaining accurate daily site diaries, tracking scope changes, and acting as the primary face of the main contractor on site. Essential Requirements National Grid Competencies (Essential): Must hold valid, active National Grid site competencies (e.g., NG Person / BAF / TP137 or equivalent site clearance). Civil Engineering Background: Strong, proven track record as a Site Manager delivering heavy civil engineering packages on electrical substations or major energy schemes. Site Credentials: Valid CSCS card, SMSTS, and First Aid at Work. Location & Mobility: Based in or commutable to North Wales (Trawsfynydd / Blaenau Ffestiniog) with a full UK driving licence. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
07/10/2026
Full time
Location: Trawsfynydd, North Wales (On-site) Duration: Up to 2 Years Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Rate: Competitive Daily Rate ( Inside IR35 ) Randstad is recruiting a Site Manager on behalf of a leading tier-one contractor to manage civil engineering operations on a major electrical substation scheme in North Wales. This is an immediate, long-term assignment running for up to two years, taking operational responsibility for site safety, subcontractor delivery, and daily civils execution. The Role Reporting to the Project Manager, you will take day-to-day operational control of the site, directing civil engineering teams and specialist subcontractors on live substation infrastructure. Your day-to-day will involve: Site Operations Leadership: Directing daily site activities, workforce management, and subcontractor delivery to keep the short-term lookahead schedule on track. Civil Engineering Delivery: Overseeing groundworks, heavy foundations, reinforced concrete (RC) structures, cable ducts, and site access infrastructure. HSEQ & National Grid Standards: Enforcing strict health, safety, environmental, and quality standards, leading daily briefings and ensuring strict adherence to RAMS and client regulations. Subcontractor Management: Coordinating specialist supply chain partners, managing site logistics, and maintaining daily production quality. Site Records & Reporting: Maintaining accurate daily site diaries, tracking scope changes, and acting as the primary face of the main contractor on site. Essential Requirements National Grid Competencies (Essential): Must hold valid, active National Grid site competencies (e.g., NG Person / BAF / TP137 or equivalent site clearance). Civil Engineering Background: Strong, proven track record as a Site Manager delivering heavy civil engineering packages on electrical substations or major energy schemes. Site Credentials: Valid CSCS card, SMSTS, and First Aid at Work. Location & Mobility: Based in or commutable to North Wales (Trawsfynydd / Blaenau Ffestiniog) with a full UK driving licence. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Randstad Construction & Property
Carmarthen, Dyfed
Job Opportunity: Project Manager - Heavy Civils & RC Location: Carmarthen, West Wales (Commutable from Swansea & surrounding areas) Position Type: Permanent Salary Package: c. £75,000 + Executive Package Project Value: £65m 18-Month Project Duration About the Role An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to lead the site-based delivery of a major £65m, two-stage educational development in Carmarthen, West Wales. Delivering a state-of-the-art series of new college facilities within an operational campus environment, you will take ownership from pre-construction through to full completion. The package involves extensive heavy civils, major earthworks, and reinforced concrete (RC) structures . This is a full-time, permanent position joining a Tier 1 main contractor with a strong pipeline of upcoming works in the region. Key Responsibilities Drive day-to-day site operations, managing subcontractor packages, engineering teams, and site safety. Oversee critical civil engineering deliverables, including major earthworks cut-and-fill, drainage, foundations, and RC frame construction. Interface closely with client teams, campus stakeholders, and design partners to ensure seamless delivery within a live educational environment. Maintain strict commercial control, progress tracking, quality assurance, and project reporting. Key Requirements Industry Background: Proven track record as a Project Manager within the Civil Engineering Contracting sector. Technical Experience: Demonstrable hands-on experience delivering heavy civils, earthworks packages, and RC structures . Location: Candidates based in or within realistic commuting distance of Carmarthen, Swansea, or West Wales are strongly preferred. Qualifications: Relevant Degree in Civil Engineering / Construction Management, CSCS Black Card, SMSTS, and First Aid. Why Apply? Tier 1 Stability: Join a market-leading, household-name main contractor with an excellent pipeline of regional projects. Landmark Scheme: Lead a high-profile £65m educational development from early stages to completion. Competitive Package: £75k basic salary + car allowance / company car, pension, healthcare, and performance bonus. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
07/10/2026
Full time
Job Opportunity: Project Manager - Heavy Civils & RC Location: Carmarthen, West Wales (Commutable from Swansea & surrounding areas) Position Type: Permanent Salary Package: c. £75,000 + Executive Package Project Value: £65m 18-Month Project Duration About the Role An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to lead the site-based delivery of a major £65m, two-stage educational development in Carmarthen, West Wales. Delivering a state-of-the-art series of new college facilities within an operational campus environment, you will take ownership from pre-construction through to full completion. The package involves extensive heavy civils, major earthworks, and reinforced concrete (RC) structures . This is a full-time, permanent position joining a Tier 1 main contractor with a strong pipeline of upcoming works in the region. Key Responsibilities Drive day-to-day site operations, managing subcontractor packages, engineering teams, and site safety. Oversee critical civil engineering deliverables, including major earthworks cut-and-fill, drainage, foundations, and RC frame construction. Interface closely with client teams, campus stakeholders, and design partners to ensure seamless delivery within a live educational environment. Maintain strict commercial control, progress tracking, quality assurance, and project reporting. Key Requirements Industry Background: Proven track record as a Project Manager within the Civil Engineering Contracting sector. Technical Experience: Demonstrable hands-on experience delivering heavy civils, earthworks packages, and RC structures . Location: Candidates based in or within realistic commuting distance of Carmarthen, Swansea, or West Wales are strongly preferred. Qualifications: Relevant Degree in Civil Engineering / Construction Management, CSCS Black Card, SMSTS, and First Aid. Why Apply? Tier 1 Stability: Join a market-leading, household-name main contractor with an excellent pipeline of regional projects. Landmark Scheme: Lead a high-profile £65m educational development from early stages to completion. Competitive Package: £75k basic salary + car allowance / company car, pension, healthcare, and performance bonus. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Freelance Sub Agent - Heavy Civils & Tunnelling Location: East London Rate: £430 per day (CIS) Contract Length: 6 months+ Are you a delivery-focused Sub Agent with a strong background in RC, shafts or microtunnelling? We are currently looking for an experienced freelance Sub Agent to help drive a technically challenging heavy civils package in East London. You will be acting as the driving force on site, managing subcontractors, overseeing the engineering team, and ensuring the complex works are delivered safely and to specification. The Project Scope: 1x 5m diameter shaft (20m depth) 1x 7.5m diameter shaft (20m depth) 110m of 1200mm ID Microtunnelling Key Responsibilities: Managing day-to-day site operations, driving production, and coordinating subcontractor activities. Writing, reviewing, and implementing RAMS, ITPs, and safe systems of work. Overseeing QA/QC and ensuring high standards of engineering accuracy. Managing Temporary Works safely and effectively. Working closely with the Project Manager to track progress against the program. Ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety protocols in a high-risk deep excavation/tunnelling environment. What We're Looking For: Proven track record working as a Sub Agent or Senior Engineer on RC, heavy civils, deep drainage, shaft sinking, or microtunnelling/pipe jacking projects. Degree, HND, or HNC in Civil Engineering. Valid CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid (TSTS is highly advantageous). Strong commercial awareness and temporary works experience. Excellent leadership and communication skills. The Package: £430 per shift, paid via CIS. Opportunity to work on a highly technical, prime civils project in London. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
07/10/2026
Full time
Freelance Sub Agent - Heavy Civils & Tunnelling Location: East London Rate: £430 per day (CIS) Contract Length: 6 months+ Are you a delivery-focused Sub Agent with a strong background in RC, shafts or microtunnelling? We are currently looking for an experienced freelance Sub Agent to help drive a technically challenging heavy civils package in East London. You will be acting as the driving force on site, managing subcontractors, overseeing the engineering team, and ensuring the complex works are delivered safely and to specification. The Project Scope: 1x 5m diameter shaft (20m depth) 1x 7.5m diameter shaft (20m depth) 110m of 1200mm ID Microtunnelling Key Responsibilities: Managing day-to-day site operations, driving production, and coordinating subcontractor activities. Writing, reviewing, and implementing RAMS, ITPs, and safe systems of work. Overseeing QA/QC and ensuring high standards of engineering accuracy. Managing Temporary Works safely and effectively. Working closely with the Project Manager to track progress against the program. Ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety protocols in a high-risk deep excavation/tunnelling environment. What We're Looking For: Proven track record working as a Sub Agent or Senior Engineer on RC, heavy civils, deep drainage, shaft sinking, or microtunnelling/pipe jacking projects. Degree, HND, or HNC in Civil Engineering. Valid CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid (TSTS is highly advantageous). Strong commercial awareness and temporary works experience. Excellent leadership and communication skills. The Package: £430 per shift, paid via CIS. Opportunity to work on a highly technical, prime civils project in London. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Major Infrastructure Project Glasgow Salary: Excellent package + benefits Location: Glasgow Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Employment Type: Permanent The Opportunity An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading multinational civil engineering contractor delivering a high-profile, landmark infrastructure project in Glasgow.This is a key commercial leadership role on a complex, long-term scheme that will have lasting regional and national significance, offering exposure to major stakeholders, cutting-edge delivery methods, and long-term career progression within a global organisation. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for significant work packages, supporting the Commercial Manager and leading the commercial function on site. You will be involved from pre-contract through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Full commercial management of civil engineering works packages Procurement and contract administration of subcontractors Management of change, compensation events, and variations Cost forecasting, budgeting, and reporting to senior stakeholders Preparation and agreement of interim valuations and final accounts Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff Ensuring robust commercial governance and compliance with company procedures About YouYou will be an experienced commercially focused professional with a strong background in heavy civil engineering or infrastructure projects. You will ideally have: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on large civil or infrastructure schemes Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4 preferred) Background with Tier 1 or large regional civil engineering contractors Excellent commercial and financial acumen Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS or working towards professional qualification (desirable) What's in It for You? Opportunity to work on a prestigious, career-defining project Long-term secured workload with a multinational contractor Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Clear and structured progression within a global business Supportive, high-performing commercial team and leadership structure ApplyThis role offers an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a high-profile project with genuine long-term career prospects.For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch. DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A FULL UK WORKING VISA 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
07/10/2026
Full time
Major Infrastructure Project Glasgow Salary: Excellent package + benefits Location: Glasgow Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Employment Type: Permanent The Opportunity An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading multinational civil engineering contractor delivering a high-profile, landmark infrastructure project in Glasgow.This is a key commercial leadership role on a complex, long-term scheme that will have lasting regional and national significance, offering exposure to major stakeholders, cutting-edge delivery methods, and long-term career progression within a global organisation. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for significant work packages, supporting the Commercial Manager and leading the commercial function on site. You will be involved from pre-contract through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Full commercial management of civil engineering works packages Procurement and contract administration of subcontractors Management of change, compensation events, and variations Cost forecasting, budgeting, and reporting to senior stakeholders Preparation and agreement of interim valuations and final accounts Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff Ensuring robust commercial governance and compliance with company procedures About YouYou will be an experienced commercially focused professional with a strong background in heavy civil engineering or infrastructure projects. You will ideally have: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on large civil or infrastructure schemes Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4 preferred) Background with Tier 1 or large regional civil engineering contractors Excellent commercial and financial acumen Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS or working towards professional qualification (desirable) What's in It for You? Opportunity to work on a prestigious, career-defining project Long-term secured workload with a multinational contractor Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Clear and structured progression within a global business Supportive, high-performing commercial team and leadership structure ApplyThis role offers an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a high-profile project with genuine long-term career prospects.For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch. DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A FULL UK WORKING VISA 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
