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Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across North / West Yorkshire This large main contractor have been established several decades and operate with a sizeable turnover north of 500m per annum. They have consistent work secured from the ongoing Yorkshire Water AMP8 framework until 2030. They offer a Site Agent the opportunity to run their own multi-million projects cradle to grave. Projects: storm tanks, combined sewer overflows and water treatment upgrades. Scope of works on these includes: shaft sinking, manhole construction, deep drainage, re-enforced concrete, pumping stations and varied pipework / concrete packages. Due to the regional framework agreement, all work is within the Yorkshire Water catchment area with no working away. Responsibilities as Agent / Manager: Manage project at all setup & site stages Updating site documentation - RAMS, CPP's Cost control with QS Manage contract changes - EW's CE's Coordinate with stakeholders Ensure site H&S is established fully when working nearby the public Liaison with Yorkshire Water as client Temporary Works coordination / management Management of direct labour and sub-contractors Produce progress reports HSE documentation & site audits with client Keeping site folders up to date Experience required: Must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level leading heavy civils / water infrastructure projects (values 5m+) Must have experience managing permanent and temporary works Must have experience with drainage, excavations, re-enforced concrete Site Engineer background is advantageous Working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts desired Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver's License Remuneration: A salary of up to 57,000 (dependent upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or car allowance Fuel for business mileage 25 days + stat annual leave Pension scheme And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across South Yorkshire This large main contractor have been established several decades and operate with a sizeable turnover north of 500m per annum. They have consistent work secured from the ongoing Yorkshire Water AMP8 framework until 2030. They offer a Site Agent the opportunity to run their own multi-million projects cradle to grave. Projects: storm tanks, combined sewer overflows and water treatment upgrades. Scope of works on these includes: shaft sinking, manhole construction, deep drainage, re-enforced concrete, pumping stations and varied pipework / concrete packages. Due to the regional framework agreement, all work is within the Yorkshire Water catchment area with no working away. Responsibilities as Agent / Manager: Manage project at all setup & site stages Updating site documentation - RAMS, CPP's Cost control with QS Manage contract changes - EW's CE's Coordinate with stakeholders Ensure site H&S is established fully when working nearby the public Liaison with Yorkshire Water as client Temporary Works coordination / management Management of direct labour and sub-contractors Produce progress reports HSE documentation & site audits with client Keeping site folders up to date Experience required: Must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level leading heavy civils / water infrastructure projects (values 5m+) Must have experience managing permanent and temporary works Must have experience with drainage, excavations, re-enforced concrete Site Engineer background is advantageous Working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts desired Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver's License Remuneration: A salary of up to 62,000 (dependent upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or car allowance Fuel for business mileage 27 days + stat annual leave Pension scheme And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across Central Yorkshire (A1/M1 corridor) This large main contractor have been established several decades and operate with a sizeable turnover north of 500m per annum. They have consistent work secured from the ongoing Yorkshire Water AMP8 framework until 2030. They offer a Site Agent the opportunity to run their own multi-million projects cradle to grave. Projects: storm tanks, combined sewer overflows and water treatment upgrades. Scope of works on these includes: shaft sinking, manhole construction, deep drainage, re-enforced concrete, pumping stations and varied pipework / concrete packages. Due to the regional framework agreement, all work is within the Yorkshire Water catchment area with no working away. Responsibilities as Agent / Manager: Manage project at all setup & site stages Updating site documentation - RAMS, CPP's Cost control with QS Manage contract changes - EW's CE's Coordinate with stakeholders Ensure site H&S is established fully when working nearby the public Liaison with Yorkshire Water as client Temporary Works coordination / management Management of direct labour and sub-contractors Produce progress reports HSE documentation & site audits with client Keeping site folders up to date Experience required: Must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level leading heavy civils / water infrastructure projects (values 5m+) Must have experience managing permanent and temporary works Must have experience with drainage, excavations, re-enforced concrete Site Engineer background is advantageous Working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts desired Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver's License Remuneration: A salary of up to 62,000 (dependent upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or car allowance Fuel for business mileage 27 days + stat annual leave Pension scheme And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Project Manager on behalf of a growing civil engineering main contractor to oversee projects across their Yorkshire Water workload. Off the back of a very successful AMP7, this contractor is now in the AMP8 framework with Yorkshire Water running until 2030. They have strong capabilities for in-house turnkey packages and a large workload expected across West Yorkshire and North Yorkshire. Wide range of projects covering: storm tanks, combined sewer overflows, manhole construction, pipe nests, pumping stations etc. Project values up to 5m. Duties/Responsibilities include: Management of multiple projects Buildability / feasibility - working with internal design team & consultancies Line manager for staff Monitoring KPI's & deadline targets Creating and updating work programmes Leading ECI (early contractor involvement) and early investigation works Communicating with commercial team to control budgets & track costs Issuing early warnings & compensation events Produce documentation for sites including RAMS Allocate project resource and sub-contractors Experience required: Must have proven experience at Project Manager level with a principal contractor on civil engineering / infrastructure projects (values 5m+) Experience managing Water / Heavy Civils projects as PC Experience with NEC 3 or NEC 4 contracts is essential Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS and Full Driver's License TWC / Appointed Person tickets are beneficial Remuneration: A salary of up to 72,000 (dependent upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or allowance Fuel card Annual leave Agile working - flexibility to choose your own diary Discretionary bonus scheme Pension scheme And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Supervisor on behalf of a growing civil engineering main contractor for ongoing work across Yorkshire They have been established 40 years and have developed a strong name in Yorkshire having undergone significant regional growth in recent years. With a very busy upcoming workload they now require a Site Supervisor to bolster their delivery team. Work is coming from Yorkshire Water AMP8 framework (until 2030) and as capital delivery partner they will be responsible for delivering multi-million water treatment upgrades. Projects: waste water, pipelines, pumping stations, re-enforced concrete, deep drainage, storm tanks and more. All work is regional and most of the work is around the A1/M1 and M62 corridors in Yorkshire. They aim to keep staff within 1 hour of home where possible. Duties/Responsibilities as Site Supervisor: Assisting Site Manager in daily running of site Daily briefings with staff on site HSE toolbox talks Monitoring of H&S for direct labour & sub-contractors Supervision of ongoing work on site Briefing RAMS Ordering materials Site inductions Plant checks & permits Experience required: Must have experience as Site Supervisor on heavy civil engineering / infrastructure projects Must have experience with plant checks, toolbox talks, daily briefings and H&S gained within heavy civil engineering sector Ideally have experience managing direct labour and sub-contractors Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS and full UK driving license Beneficial: NRSWA, Temporary Works, Appointed Person etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to 52,000 (dependant upon experience) plus Company vehicle or car allowance Fuel paid to office and sites Annual leave Pension scheme Healthcare And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

Planner AMP8 Water Infrastructure Programme (Severn Trent Water) (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Circa £65,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package Start Date: ASAP The Opportunity We are seeking a high-calibre Planner to join the Severn Trent Water AMP8 capital delivery programme. This is an exciting opportunity to support the delivery of a portfolio of major water and wastewater infrastructure projects, helping to improve network resilience, environmental performance, and customer service across the region. Working within a collaborative project controls team, you will take ownership of planning and programme management activities across multiple projects, ensuring robust programme development, effective coordination, and accurate reporting throughout the project lifecycle. This role offers long-term career prospects within one of the UK's largest regulated infrastructure investment programmes. You will play a key role in driving programme performance, supporting project delivery teams, and providing strategic planning insight to senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and manage integrated project programmes using Primavera P6. Monitor programme performance through critical path analysis, float management, and progress reporting. Work closely with project managers, design teams, commercial teams, and delivery partners to ensure programme alignment. Identify programme risks and opportunities, implementing mitigation and recovery plans where required. Produce accurate forecasts, dashboards, and planning reports for project and client stakeholders. Support project controls, change management, and schedule assurance activities. Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes across the AMP8 programme. Requirements Proven experience as a Planner within the water, utilities, civil engineering, or major infrastructure sectors. Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 (or equivalent planning software). Experience delivering multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects within regulated environments is desirable. Good understanding of project controls, programme management, and commercial awareness. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required. What's on Offer Salary: Circa £65,000 (depending on experience). Comprehensive benefits package. Hybrid working arrangements. Opportunity to work on the Severn Trent Water AMP8 investment programme. Long-term project pipeline and excellent career progression opportunities. Collaborative, supportive working environment with exposure to major infrastructure delivery.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Project Manager on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering main contractor to help deliver schemes across the North East The role will cover the Northumbrian Water AMP8/9 schemes with work over the next 15 years Duties as Project Manager: Preparing daily and weekly progress reports, variation reports for the scheme Chairing weekly internal meetings, and client progress meetings Producing monthly reporting in line with contract requirements including commercial reports Dealing with varying contracts including NEC/JCT Developing procurement schedules Maintain documentation for ISO9001/14001 and 18001 systems Experience Required as Project Manager: Must have proven experience working as Senior Site Agent / Project Manager on civil engineering projects ( 5m+). Must have full knowledge with: Water, Treatment Plants, Cocnrete, Foundations and RC Framework Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. Understanding of planning software and contract requirements Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 75,000 (DOE) plus generous package This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. 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

Assistant Site Manager - Water / MEICA Severn Trent AMP8 £40,000-£50,000 + Package A growing civil engineering and MEICA contractor delivering major projects across the Severn Trent AMP8 framework is looking to recruit an Assistant Site Manager to support the delivery of key water and wastewater projects. With a substantial pipeline of secured work across the Midlands and ambitious expansion plans over the next two years, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business where you'll develop your career alongside experienced Project and Site Managers. Your first project will be on a major sewage treatment works before progressing onto future schemes across the West and East Midlands. The Role Working alongside the Site Manager and Project Manager, you'll assist with the day-to-day running of site, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme. Responsibilities include: Assisting with the daily management of site operations Supervising subcontractors and direct labour Monitoring health, safety and quality standards Supporting programme delivery and reporting progress Coordinating materials, plant and deliveries Liaising with engineers, subcontractors and client representatives Maintaining site records and documentation Supporting the successful delivery of MEICA installation works About You We're looking for ambitious construction professionals with experience working on water or wastewater infrastructure projects who are ready to progress their career. Ideally you'll have: Experience within the water or utilities sector Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager, Site Supervisor, General Foreman or similar Knowledge of MEICA or civil engineering projects SMSTS or SSSTS (or working towards SMSTS) CSCS Card First Aid at Work (desirable) Full UK driving licence Experience working on AMP frameworks would be advantageous but isn't essential. What's on Offer £40,000-£50,000 basic salary Company vehicle or car allowance Pension Ongoing training and professional development Clear progression to Site Manager Long-term secured workload across the Severn Trent AMP8 framework If you're looking to build your career with a contractor investing heavily in future growth, we'd love to hear from you.

Project Manager - Water / MEICA Severn Trent AMP8 £60,000 - £70,000 + Package A leading civil engineering and MEICA contractor delivering major projects across the Severn Trent AMP8 framework is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to join their growing delivery team. With a significant programme of secured work across the Midlands and an ambitious growth plan over the next two years, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business investing heavily in its people and offering genuine long term career progression. Initially based on a major sewage treatment works project, you'll play a key role in delivering complex MEICA packages before moving onto further projects across the West and East Midlands. Responsibilities Managing the safe and successful delivery of MEICA projects Leading site teams and subcontractors Programme and budget management Client liaison and stakeholder management Commercial awareness alongside project delivery Ensuring quality, safety and environmental standards are maintained Supporting future project mobilisation across the AMP8 framework Requirements Experience delivering water or wastewater projects Previous Project Manager experience within civil engineering or MEICA Knowledge of AMP frameworks is highly desirable Strong leadership and communication skills Full UK driving license What's on offer £60,000 - £70,000 basic salary Company vehicle or car allowance Pension Long-term secured workload Clear progression opportunities Opportunity to work on major Severn Trent AMP8 projects If you're looking for long-term career development within one of the UK's busiest infrastructure sectors, we'd like to hear from you.

Site Manager - Water / MEICA Severn Trent AMP8 £50,000-£60,000 + Package An established civil engineering and MEICA contractor delivering major projects across the Severn Trent AMP8 framework is looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to support a growing portfolio of secured work. With a strong order book and significant investment planned over the next two years, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business offering genuine long-term career progression rather than a role tied to a single project. Your first assignment will be on a major sewage treatment works before progressing onto further AMP8 schemes across the West and East Midlands. The Role Reporting to the Project Manager, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme. Key responsibilities include: Managing site teams, subcontractors and suppliers Planning and coordinating daily site activities Maintaining high standards of health, safety and quality Monitoring progress against programme Liaising with clients, engineers and project stakeholders Managing site documentation and reporting Supporting the successful delivery of MEICA installation works About You We're keen to speak with Site Managers who have experience delivering water or wastewater infrastructure projects and are comfortable managing live construction environments. You'll ideally have: Previous Site Manager experience within the water sector Experience delivering MEICA or civil engineering projects SMSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work Strong leadership and communication skills Full UK driving licence Experience working on AMP frameworks would be advantageous but isn't essential. What's on Offer £50,000-£60,000 basic salary Company vehicle or car allowance Pension Ongoing training and development Genuine opportunities for progression Long-term secured workload across the Severn Trent AMP8 framework If you're looking to join a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of work and genuine opportunities to develop your career, we'd like to hear from you.

Our consultancy client is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their Water division out of their London or Manchester offices on a permanent basis, with hybrid working. They are a global consultancy specialising in Water, Energy and Urbanisation with a head count of 10,000 across the globe. As part of UK water sector expansion they are seeking a Senior Project Manager with experience in the sector to oversee the delivery of significant projects. Their UK portfolio encompasses a diverse range of work, with project values spanning from thousands to multi-million pounds. In response to this, they are strengthening the Project Management team with professionals who can lead large and complex, multi-discipline work packages. This leadership role may involve managing standalone multimillion projects or collaborating as part of a larger team to deliver critical components of major initiatives. The UK water sector is experiencing a period of unprecedented investment and growth. AMP8 (Apply online only marks the most substantial capital programme in the sector's history, with planned investments of 96-104 billion-a 77% increase compared to AMP7. Our client are actively engaged in major AMP8 frameworks, working directly with leading water companies such as but not limited to Severn Trent, United Utilities and Wessex Water. These frameworks cover a broad spectrum, from design-build alliances and specialist design development to professional services extending to 2030 and beyond. You will work in collaboration with Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors on design-build alliances ensures technical leadership and seamless programme integration. Additionally, our client serves as a Technical Partner on a major Desalination Scheme, contributing specialist design and programme integration expertise to facilitate sustainable water supply solutions. The Senior Project Manager will serve as the crucial link between clients and contractors, ensuring cost certainty, adherence to schedules and quality assurance across complex, multi-party frameworks. Responsibilities Is responsible as a Senior Project Manager of large to major size, highly complex risk projects and/or programme and/or framework, or working as part of a wider team to deliver key elements of major , very highly complex and high profile projects, ensuring projects are delivered to time, cost and quality Coordinate the activities of a large and multidisciplinary project team to meet deadlines and achieve set targets in the most effective and efficient way. Work closely with your Project Teams to ensure client requirements are properly interpreted and reflected in the deliverables Accountable for all commercial and financial matters, regularly reviewing and ensuring invoices are raised in accordance with the contract Responsible for the day to day management of the work schedule and outcomes across entire project/programme/framework. Ensures regular and effective communication with clients and project teams Produces accurate project management estimates, budgets and schedules for bids and projects Responsible for planning and completing own clearly defined tasks to meet set project deadlines and communicates conflicting priorities. Contributes to the development of tools to support effective project delivery Ensures company standards are implemented and adhered to across own Projects. Develops and and mentors less experienced team members Contributes to business development by maintaining client relationships and ensuring client loyalty and repeat work through excellent customer service. Skills, experience and qualifications Qualification / Degree in relevant discipline Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment Strong commercial acumen in dealings with clients and projects Strong relationship building and influencing skills Proven experience in achieving project performance and business targets Supervising, mentoring or developing less experienced engineers Learning agility, actively learning through experimentation and experience and seeking ways to grow and to be challenged Experience managing and delivering highly complex, multi-discipline Projects as Senior Project Manager NEC accreditations an advantage Consultancy or contractor backgrounds considered Benefits Salary circa 60-80k depending on experience 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid working - 3 office days - ideally Manchester or London based with client visits during the week Company pension 40 hour working week Monday to Friday Private medical Other schemes and company discounts

Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly respected contractor based in Telford operating within the water industry. This multi-accredited and agile contractor is appointed on multiple major water frameworks, including Severn Trent Water, and offers a strong pipeline of AMP8 projects as well as excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Telford office with hybrid working and flexible working. Working hours: 9am - 5pm Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for cost management, contractual support and commercial control across a portfolio of water and wastewater projects. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will work closely with operational teams, clients and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and within budget. Key responsibilities will include: Ensuring robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting throughout the project lifecycle Managing detailed cost forecasting, earned value analysis and commercial reporting Maintaining Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and commercial plans Preparing and submitting applications for payment Managing subcontract procurement, negotiations, financial administration and performance Liaising with clients and key stakeholders regarding variations, compensation events, claims and additional payments Supporting cash flow management and ensuring commercial targets are achieved Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, supply chain partners and internal teams Driving continuous improvement and sharing commercial best practice across project teams Supporting multiple projects across various sites as required. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar qualification) or experience equivalent Minimum 5 years' experience quantity surveying within heavy civils, ideally the water sector Experience of subcontract procurement, commercial management and financial control Strong working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent negotiation, analytical and problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to commute to sites as and when required. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £70,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Minimum 25 days' annual leave (option to buy 5 extra days) Hybrid and flexible working Private healthcare Life assurance 5% employer pension contribution Retail discounts Fuel card Free gym membership Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Clear pathways for professional development and career progression Opportunity to advance your career with a high-profile contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note: VISA sponsorship is not available for this position. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Project Manager AMP8 Water Infrastructure Location: Flexible (Regional Office & Site-Based) Job Type: Full Time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join a leading Tier 1 engineering and construction business delivering major capital investment projects as part of the UK's AMP8 water programme. Working across clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects, you will lead the successful delivery of schemes from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative alliance environment on projects ranging from £5m to £100m+, helping improve critical water infrastructure while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and commercial performance. Key Responsibilities Lead the safe and successful delivery of water infrastructure projects throughout the full project lifecycle. Manage multidisciplinary teams across engineering, construction, commercial and commissioning functions. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, framework partners, supply chain and key stakeholders. Manage project programmes, risks, opportunities and change control processes. Monitor commercial performance, forecasting and reporting against project objectives. Drive compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) standards. Coordinate procurement activities and subcontractor performance. Produce accurate progress reports and present project updates to senior stakeholders. Promote continuous improvement and identify opportunities to enhance project delivery. About You You'll be an experienced Project Manager with a proven background delivering complex infrastructure or utilities projects. Essential Requirements Demonstrable experience managing civil engineering and/or MEICA projects. Experience delivering projects within the UK water sector, ideally on AMP frameworks. Strong understanding of NEC contracts and commercial project management. Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced project environment. Knowledge of project planning tools such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. APM, PRINCE2 or equivalent Project Management qualification. SMSTS and CSCS certification. Experience working within collaborative alliance delivery models. What's on Offer Competitive salary with annual bonus. Company car or car allowance. Private healthcare. Enhanced pension contribution. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Flexible and hybrid working opportunities. Ongoing professional development and career progression within a Tier 1 contractor. Opportunity to play a key role in one of the UK's largest infrastructure investment programmes. If you're an experienced Project Manager looking to make a significant impact on the delivery of the AMP8 programme while developing your career with a market-leading Tier 1 contractor, we'd love to hear from you.

Setting Out Solutions are recruiting on behalf of several Tier 1 contractors and specialist civil engineering businesses delivering projects across the Yorkshire Water AMP8 Framework. With billions being invested into the Yorkshire Water AMP8 framework over the next five years, demand for experienced Operations Managers has never been higher. We are working with Tier 1 contractors and specialist civil engineering businesses delivering major clean water, wastewater, treatment works, pipelines, pumping stations and infrastructure upgrades across Yorkshire. If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely influence project delivery, mentor high-performing teams and play a key role in one of the UK's largest utility programmes, we'd like to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Oversee the successful delivery of multiple projects simultaneously. Provide leadership to Project Managers, Site Agents and delivery teams. Drive programme performance, safety, quality and commercial success. Build and maintain strong relationships with Yorkshire Water and key stakeholders. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. Lead resource planning across multiple sites. Support tendering, project mobilisation and strategic planning. Mentor and develop future leaders within the business. We're Looking For Significant experience within civil engineering, utilities or infrastructure. Previous responsibility for multiple concurrent projects. Strong NEC contract knowledge. Excellent commercial awareness. Proven leadership and client management skills. Water sector experience is desirable but not essential. Why Apply? Long-term AMP8 workload. Career progression opportunities. Work with some of the UK's leading contractors. Permanent and freelance opportunities available. Interested? Whether you're actively looking or simply interested in hearing what's available across the Yorkshire Water framework, we'd welcome a confidential conversation.

Setting out Solutions Group Ltd are recruiting experienced Contracts Managers to oversee multiple civil engineering projects across the Yorkshire Water AMP8 framework. This is an opportunity to influence project delivery, commercial performance and operational excellence while leading experienced delivery teams across Yorkshire. Your Responsibilities Managing multiple contracts simultaneously. Supporting Project Managers and Site Agents. Financial and commercial oversight. Programme management. Client liaison. Resource planning. Quality assurance. Health & Safety leadership. Recruitment and team development. Experience Required Civil Engineering. Infrastructure or Utilities. NEC contracts. Multi-project management. Commercial understanding. Benefits Long-term framework security. Career progression. Excellent remuneration. Work with leading contractors. Interested in more information? Apply now to hear about current opportunities across Yorkshire.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally experience with MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical mainly) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, 26 days annual leave with option to buy or sell more, healthcare, life insurance, 8% pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering AMP8 United Utilities Contract Type: Permanent Opportunity to progress to Commercial Manager Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading team working on AMP8 projects within the civil engineering sector, specifically supporting United Utilities. This role offers a unique opportunity to progress to Commercial Manager, making it ideal for candidates looking to develop their commercial leadership skills. The successful candidate will be responsible for the full commercial management of civil engineering projects, including cost control, contract administration, procurement, and risk management. You will work closely with project teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with contractual requirements. Your role will involve preparing valuations, managing variations and claims, forecasting costs, and supporting junior commercial staff development. This position requires strong commercial acumen, excellent communication skills, and a thorough understanding of NEC contracts and construction law. You will play a key role in identifying and realising commercial opportunities while mitigating risks, contributing to the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects. Skills: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering, preferably within utilities or water sectors Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and contract administration Commercial management including cost control, forecasting, and budget management Subcontract procurement, negotiation, and management Preparation and agreement of valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Risk management and value engineering Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Ability to mentor and develop junior commercial staff Strong organisational and time management skills, able to work under pressure Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel Software/Tools: Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) Contract management and cost control software (e.g., CEMAR, Oracle) Certifications & Standards: Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or related discipline CSCS card (desirable)

Our tier 1 Water sector contractor is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead their Kingston Bagpuize project (south of Oxford) on a permanent basis managing a 30m treatment works project. This is a great opportunity to join the team delivering on Treatment Works within this area. Broader projects are a mix of civil, mechanical, electrical and ICA scopes and range between 2.5m to 25m in size, several of which are on legacy AMP7 sites. This is also an exciting time to join our client as they are delivering enlarged AMP8 programmes across the UK for several water companies. We are recruiting across all project disciplines including management, supervision, design, engineering, commercial, project controls and project services. The Senior Project Manager will lead a team delivering projects at Thames Water Treatment Works, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. This role requires leadership, planning, technical expertise, excellence at client relationships and exceptional problem-solving skills. The end client Thames Water is a complex multi-faceted organisation; the Project Manager will need to be experienced in developing and managing the client relationship at different interface points and across varying levels of leadership seniority. Responsibilities Leadership Provide strong operational, safety, health, wellbeing and environmental leadership to the project delivery team Develop and implement the company's project management strategies in alignment with business objectives (Including adoption of new IMS) Support framework improvement activities by providing technical expertise, support and ensuring feasibility of proposals Provide guidance and training to junior staff Project Management Recruit and develop project delivery teams that are recognised by stakeholders for excellence in delivery Oversee the planning, execution, and successful completion of construction projects Ensure adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards Support technical investigations, technical reviews, troubleshooting, and problem-solving for complex challenges. Compliance and Standards Ensure adherence to UK building regulations, health and safety laws, and company policies. Support implementation of quality management systems to uphold industry standards and accreditations. Leadership and Team Development Lead, mentor, and develop project teams, promoting continuous learning and professional development. Foster collaboration across departments, ensuring alignment between client, project delivery teams, supply chain and end users Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders Financial and Risk Management Develop and oversee project budgets, monitor expenditure, and identify opportunities for efficiency and cost-saving measures. Support Identification of potential risks and support development of mitigation strategies to ensure project success Track project performance using key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement improvements as needed Innovation and Sustainability Drive innovation, ensuring adoption of best practices and emerging technologies in construction and engineering Promote sustainable practices and solutions in line with company goals and client requirements Encourage the adoption of digital tools Skills/experience/qualifications Water industry experience desirable but not essential (sector adjacent CVs considered eg. Highways Experience in a similar Project Management role for a main contractor HNC (or equivalent) in appropriate construction related subject Professional Qualification e.g. CIOB, CITB Level 3 Safety Course SMSTS safety qualification and relevant CSCS card is essential High level of leadership and management skills Has excellent communication and customer service skills. Has an appreciation of MMC, Lean Construction, Agile Programme Management, Production Thinking and other techniques that assure programme, cost and quality performance. High level of Commercial and Financial ability Excellent organisational and communication skills Benefits Salary circa 70-90k Car Allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more Flexible Benefits scheme

We're representing a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering major water and infrastructure projects across the North West. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of AMP8 work, they're looking to appoint an experienced General Foreman to join their team on wastewater treatment and heavy civils schemes across Lancashire & Cumbria. The Role As General Foreman , you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme. You'll lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors, monitor productivity and quality, and work closely with the Site Manager and Project Manager to successfully deliver projects. Typical Works Include: Wastewater Treatment Works (WwTW) Heavy Civils Reinforced Concrete (FRC) Drainage Temporary Works Cofferdams Pumping Stations Earthworks and Infrastructure Requirements: Proven experience as a General Foreman within the water or heavy civils sector. Strong background delivering wastewater treatment or infrastructure projects. Experience managing direct labour and subcontractors. Excellent knowledge of health, safety and quality standards. Ability to interpret drawings and coordinate daily site activities. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications preferred. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer: Long-term opportunity with a reputable civil engineering contractor. Strong pipeline of secured AMP8 work across the North West. Competitive salary and benefits package. Excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing business.

McM are recruiting on behalf of a leading civil engineering contractor for an experienced Project Manager to join a growing operational team delivering Northumbrian Water AMP8 projects across the North East. This is an opportunity to play a key role in one of the UK's largest water infrastructure investment programmes, working on a secured 12-year framework delivering essential water and wastewater projects. With established delivery teams already in place, you'll be able to focus on leading projects, developing client relationships and driving successful project outcomes. Why This Role? Secure workload through a 12-year Northumbrian Water framework. Long-term career stability with a strong AMP8 pipeline. Diverse portfolio of reactive, rehabilitation and capital investment projects. Established operational teams and delivery gangs already in place. Opportunity to build long-term relationships with one of the UK's leading water utilities. The Role Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you'll be responsible for the successful delivery of multiple projects across the AMP8 programme, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing projects from award through to completion. Acting as the primary point of contact for clients and key stakeholders. Leading programme delivery, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and commercially. Managing project budgets, forecasts and resource planning. Coordinating operational teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners. Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Building strong relationships with Northumbrian Water and internal delivery teams. Identifying project risks and implementing effective mitigation strategies. Providing regular progress and commercial updates to senior management. What We're Looking For Proven experience delivering civil engineering, utilities, water or wastewater projects. Previous experience as a Project Manager within infrastructure or utilities. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Excellent planning, organisational and leadership abilities. Commercial awareness with the ability to manage project performance. Experience working under NEC forms of contract is advantageous. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary, dependent on project experience. Car allowance and comprehensive benefits package. Pension scheme. Private healthcare. Life assurance. Long-term career progression within a growing operational division. Exposure to a wide variety of AMP8 water and wastewater projects. The opportunity to join an established team with the resources already in place to deliver successfully. This role will suit an experienced Project Manager who enjoys building strong client relationships, leading operational delivery and wants to be part of a business with genuine long-term security through one of the UK's most significant infrastructure investment programmes. Candidates should be comfortable travelling across the North East, with periods of site-based working depending on project requirements. For a confidential discussion, please contact Alex Marsh at McM Recruitment .