Working Foreman/Supervisor Near Hastings, East Sussex Water Sector We are recruiting for a Working Supervisor to support a live site in East Sussex, offering the potential for work into 2027. The initial works are involving the installation of Eel screens as part of a Southern Water programme of works. This role will suit a candidate that is happy lead a small gang of 2-3 operatives with day to day civils work including ground preparation and concrete packages, installing new stairways and civils infrastructure to support the required M & E controls. You will be required to oversee a small gang and carry out some aspects of the work too. A background in civil engineering or mechanical engineering would be considered for the role. Duties will include ; On Site Supervision of work force Daily briefings, tool box talks and safety briefings Co ordination of plant and materials Carrying out manual tasks as required To be considered applicants must have SSSTS or SMSTS, CSCS and/or CPCS plant tickets, EUSR clean water also required but can be arranged. Please feel free to get in touch with any questions about the project or job role. Run Resourcing Ltd acts solely as a recruitment intermediary and does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information provided by the hiring company. Run Resourcing Ltd is committed to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.
17/09/2026
Contract
Working Foreman/Supervisor Near Hastings, East Sussex Water Sector We are recruiting for a Working Supervisor to support a live site in East Sussex, offering the potential for work into 2027. The initial works are involving the installation of Eel screens as part of a Southern Water programme of works. This role will suit a candidate that is happy lead a small gang of 2-3 operatives with day to day civils work including ground preparation and concrete packages, installing new stairways and civils infrastructure to support the required M & E controls. You will be required to oversee a small gang and carry out some aspects of the work too. A background in civil engineering or mechanical engineering would be considered for the role. Duties will include ; On Site Supervision of work force Daily briefings, tool box talks and safety briefings Co ordination of plant and materials Carrying out manual tasks as required To be considered applicants must have SSSTS or SMSTS, CSCS and/or CPCS plant tickets, EUSR clean water also required but can be arranged. Please feel free to get in touch with any questions about the project or job role. Run Resourcing Ltd acts solely as a recruitment intermediary and does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information provided by the hiring company. Run Resourcing Ltd is committed to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.
Site Manager Location: Exeter Contract: Permanent and Full Time, 45 hours per week Salary: 55,000 - 60,000 plus Company Car/Allowance and Benefits Are you a driven Site Manager ready to lead exciting civils and utilities projects across the Southwest? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, civil engineering and drainage company with decades of success delivering major infrastructure projects across the region. With a strong pipeline of long-term contracts and an expanding client base, they're looking for a proactive Site Manager to join their planned civils delivery team. You'll take ownership of planned water infrastructure projects, primarily across the South West region from East Cornwall to Bristol, plus other civils work with key clients. What You'll Be Doing Leading the safe, efficient delivery of multiple civils/utilities sites Managing programmes to hit key project milestones Partnering with the commercial team on budgets and financial forecasting Supporting the pre-construction team with technical input and site visits Coordinating with Highways, public authorities and statutory bodies Building strong client relationships and reporting progress to senior stakeholders Driving a robust H&S culture including PUWER, LOLER, RAMS, temporary works and CDM documentation compliance Keeping site records sharp, accurate and audit-ready What You'll Bring Solid Site Management experience in waste water/clean water infrastructure, utilities, or construction Sound technical knowledge of civil engineering standards and regulations Experience with New Engineering Contracts, 4th edition (NEC4 contracts) The organisational muscle to juggle multiple sites and teams at pace Confident, client-facing communication skills Relevant qualification might include: A construction related Degree or NVQ/HNC equivalent CSCS Gold or Black Card SMSTS Site Management Safety Training Scheme NRSWA Streetworks Supervisor Medium or High Risk Confined Spaces TWS Temporary Works Supervisor EUSR NPORS Candidates from a broader civils background will also be considered with genuine career development and progression support. Why Apply? Join a genuinely respected civil engineering organisation in the Southwest, backed by long-term contracts, a supportive culture, and real investment in your development. Interested? Apply now to find out more or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.
17/09/2026
Full time
Site Manager Location: Exeter Contract: Permanent and Full Time, 45 hours per week Salary: 55,000 - 60,000 plus Company Car/Allowance and Benefits Are you a driven Site Manager ready to lead exciting civils and utilities projects across the Southwest? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, civil engineering and drainage company with decades of success delivering major infrastructure projects across the region. With a strong pipeline of long-term contracts and an expanding client base, they're looking for a proactive Site Manager to join their planned civils delivery team. You'll take ownership of planned water infrastructure projects, primarily across the South West region from East Cornwall to Bristol, plus other civils work with key clients. What You'll Be Doing Leading the safe, efficient delivery of multiple civils/utilities sites Managing programmes to hit key project milestones Partnering with the commercial team on budgets and financial forecasting Supporting the pre-construction team with technical input and site visits Coordinating with Highways, public authorities and statutory bodies Building strong client relationships and reporting progress to senior stakeholders Driving a robust H&S culture including PUWER, LOLER, RAMS, temporary works and CDM documentation compliance Keeping site records sharp, accurate and audit-ready What You'll Bring Solid Site Management experience in waste water/clean water infrastructure, utilities, or construction Sound technical knowledge of civil engineering standards and regulations Experience with New Engineering Contracts, 4th edition (NEC4 contracts) The organisational muscle to juggle multiple sites and teams at pace Confident, client-facing communication skills Relevant qualification might include: A construction related Degree or NVQ/HNC equivalent CSCS Gold or Black Card SMSTS Site Management Safety Training Scheme NRSWA Streetworks Supervisor Medium or High Risk Confined Spaces TWS Temporary Works Supervisor EUSR NPORS Candidates from a broader civils background will also be considered with genuine career development and progression support. Why Apply? Join a genuinely respected civil engineering organisation in the Southwest, backed by long-term contracts, a supportive culture, and real investment in your development. Interested? Apply now to find out more or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.
Site Agent / Site Manager - Water Infrastructure We re looking for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager to join a well-established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor delivering clean and foul water projects in Swindon. This role needs someone who knows the water sector and has hands-on experience delivering clean and foul water infrastructure projects for major UK water utility companies. You ll take responsibility for site delivery, managing the programme, site teams, health & safety, quality and commercial performance, while working closely with the wider project team and client. Key requirements: Proven Site Agent / Site Manager experience Strong clean and foul water experience Experience delivering projects for major UK water utility companies Strong civil engineering background Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) SMSTS Street Works Supervisor Good understanding of programme, RAMS, quality and commercial delivery Confident managing site teams and client relationships What s on offer: Salary up to £70,000,company car or car allowance + a host of surrounding benefits. If you ve got solid clean and foul water experience and you re looking for your next Site Agent / Site Manager role, please apply and the team will be in touch.
17/09/2026
Full time
Site Agent / Site Manager - Water Infrastructure We re looking for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager to join a well-established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor delivering clean and foul water projects in Swindon. This role needs someone who knows the water sector and has hands-on experience delivering clean and foul water infrastructure projects for major UK water utility companies. You ll take responsibility for site delivery, managing the programme, site teams, health & safety, quality and commercial performance, while working closely with the wider project team and client. Key requirements: Proven Site Agent / Site Manager experience Strong clean and foul water experience Experience delivering projects for major UK water utility companies Strong civil engineering background Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) SMSTS Street Works Supervisor Good understanding of programme, RAMS, quality and commercial delivery Confident managing site teams and client relationships What s on offer: Salary up to £70,000,company car or car allowance + a host of surrounding benefits. If you ve got solid clean and foul water experience and you re looking for your next Site Agent / Site Manager role, please apply and the team will be in touch.
Foreman/Supervisor (Foreperson) Bristol Water Sector We are recruiting for a Foreman/Supervisor to work on a sewage treatment scheme offering approximately 4 months work. The work are circa 3m in value and involve upgades to the waste water system, comprise of demolition & kiosk removal, new conveyor plant, installing new M & E compenents and RC structures. To be considered, applicants must put a strong emphasis on site safety and have experience of the safe and timely delivery of civil engineering projects within the water/wastewater sector. A background in civil engineering or mechanical engineering would be considered for the role. Duties will include; On Site Supervision of work force Daily briefings, tool box talks and safety briefings Ensuring works are carried to quality and specification. Plant checks, timesheets and permits To be considered applicants must have SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid, Temporary works Supervisor. Please feel free to get in touch with any questions about the project or job role. Run Resourcing Ltd acts solely as a recruitment intermediary and does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information provided by the hiring company. Run Resourcing Ltd is committed to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.
17/09/2026
Contract
Foreman/Supervisor (Foreperson) Bristol Water Sector We are recruiting for a Foreman/Supervisor to work on a sewage treatment scheme offering approximately 4 months work. The work are circa 3m in value and involve upgades to the waste water system, comprise of demolition & kiosk removal, new conveyor plant, installing new M & E compenents and RC structures. To be considered, applicants must put a strong emphasis on site safety and have experience of the safe and timely delivery of civil engineering projects within the water/wastewater sector. A background in civil engineering or mechanical engineering would be considered for the role. Duties will include; On Site Supervision of work force Daily briefings, tool box talks and safety briefings Ensuring works are carried to quality and specification. Plant checks, timesheets and permits To be considered applicants must have SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid, Temporary works Supervisor. Please feel free to get in touch with any questions about the project or job role. Run Resourcing Ltd acts solely as a recruitment intermediary and does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information provided by the hiring company. Run Resourcing Ltd is committed to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.
Job Title Project Manager Salary Our salaries are competitive and reviewed regularly to ensure they remain fair and in line with the wider industry. Location Tipton Our Company Doocey Group is a long-established, family-run utility and civil engineering contractor with over 40 years of industry experience. Built on strong Black Country values, we pride ourselves on integrity, reliability, responsiveness and a commitment to delivering high standards in everything we do. Over the past 10 years, Doocey Group has experienced significant growth, achieved through consistently deliver high-quality work for our clients, including National Grid and South Staffordshire Water. Our success is built to deliver safely and reliably in a fast-paced and often challenging environment. As we approach a turnover of 100m, this marks an important milestone in our journey and reflects the hard work, ambition and dedication of our teams across the business. If you are looking to join a growing organisation that values hard work, loyalty and ambition, you will feel right at home at Doocey Group. The Role The Project Manager is accountable and responsible for the management and motivation of multidisciplined operational teams and subcontractors. The Project Manager will be responsible for ensuring that the delivery team is effective in works planning, that the site is ready for construction, and the materials and plant have been ordered on time. This will include the management of customer relations, programmes of work, staff and contractors ensuring that networks are built safely, to the correct specification and to the Groups, asset owners and Client satisfaction in a cost-effective manner. Responsibilities Lead and manage multi-disciplinary operational teams and subcontractors to deliver projects safely, compliantly, on time and within budget. Act as the primary client contact, leading site meetings and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. Develop, manage and monitor project programmes, including critical path planning and forecasting. Ensure all SHEQ, operational and project documentation is completed accurately and submitted within required timescales. Ensure sites are fully prepared for construction, with labour, plant and materials available as required. Oversee the safe and compliant construction of network assets in accordance with approved designs, specifications and industry standards. Manage direct labour and subcontractors to achieve productivity, quality and performance targets. Monitor project costs, budgets and resources to maximise efficiency and minimise waste. Manage project variations and changes, ensuring accurate documentation and communication. Maintain accurate records of project progress, site activities and asset information. Provide technical guidance and support to clients, contractors and internal teams. Lead incident investigations and ensure timely completion of corrective actions. Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with company, client and regulatory standards. Manage the performance, competency and development of direct reports and contractors. Work closely with the PMO and wider business to drive continuous improvement and successful project delivery. Technical Skills & Experience Proven Project Management experience within the utilities, multi-utility, civil engineering or energy sectors. Strong knowledge of project planning, scheduling and programme management using Microsoft Project. Experience managing operational teams, subcontractors and multiple stakeholders. Strong understanding of health, safety, quality and environmental requirements within utility or construction environments. Commercial awareness with experience managing budgets, costs and project performance. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and time management skills. Self-motivated, proactive and capable of working effectively in a fast-paced environment. Qualifications & Training NRSWA Supervisor Card. SMSTS qualification. NEBOSH Construction Certificate, IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent health and safety qualification. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Microsoft Project. GCSE Grade 4/C or above (or equivalent) or relevant industry experience. SCO qualifications, SHEA Gas/Water/Power and National Water Hygiene Card desirable. Additional Information Doocey Group value a diverse workforce and welcome applications form all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Please note that we operate with a preferred supplier list and will not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies with whom we do not have an existing agreement. By submitting your application, you consent to Doocey Group retaining your CV, application details, and personal information for the purpose of considering you for current and future employment opportunities. Your information will be stored securely and will only be shared internally as necessary.
17/09/2026
Full time
Job Title Project Manager Salary Our salaries are competitive and reviewed regularly to ensure they remain fair and in line with the wider industry. Location Tipton Our Company Doocey Group is a long-established, family-run utility and civil engineering contractor with over 40 years of industry experience. Built on strong Black Country values, we pride ourselves on integrity, reliability, responsiveness and a commitment to delivering high standards in everything we do. Over the past 10 years, Doocey Group has experienced significant growth, achieved through consistently deliver high-quality work for our clients, including National Grid and South Staffordshire Water. Our success is built to deliver safely and reliably in a fast-paced and often challenging environment. As we approach a turnover of 100m, this marks an important milestone in our journey and reflects the hard work, ambition and dedication of our teams across the business. If you are looking to join a growing organisation that values hard work, loyalty and ambition, you will feel right at home at Doocey Group. The Role The Project Manager is accountable and responsible for the management and motivation of multidisciplined operational teams and subcontractors. The Project Manager will be responsible for ensuring that the delivery team is effective in works planning, that the site is ready for construction, and the materials and plant have been ordered on time. This will include the management of customer relations, programmes of work, staff and contractors ensuring that networks are built safely, to the correct specification and to the Groups, asset owners and Client satisfaction in a cost-effective manner. Responsibilities Lead and manage multi-disciplinary operational teams and subcontractors to deliver projects safely, compliantly, on time and within budget. Act as the primary client contact, leading site meetings and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. Develop, manage and monitor project programmes, including critical path planning and forecasting. Ensure all SHEQ, operational and project documentation is completed accurately and submitted within required timescales. Ensure sites are fully prepared for construction, with labour, plant and materials available as required. Oversee the safe and compliant construction of network assets in accordance with approved designs, specifications and industry standards. Manage direct labour and subcontractors to achieve productivity, quality and performance targets. Monitor project costs, budgets and resources to maximise efficiency and minimise waste. Manage project variations and changes, ensuring accurate documentation and communication. Maintain accurate records of project progress, site activities and asset information. Provide technical guidance and support to clients, contractors and internal teams. Lead incident investigations and ensure timely completion of corrective actions. Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with company, client and regulatory standards. Manage the performance, competency and development of direct reports and contractors. Work closely with the PMO and wider business to drive continuous improvement and successful project delivery. Technical Skills & Experience Proven Project Management experience within the utilities, multi-utility, civil engineering or energy sectors. Strong knowledge of project planning, scheduling and programme management using Microsoft Project. Experience managing operational teams, subcontractors and multiple stakeholders. Strong understanding of health, safety, quality and environmental requirements within utility or construction environments. Commercial awareness with experience managing budgets, costs and project performance. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and time management skills. Self-motivated, proactive and capable of working effectively in a fast-paced environment. Qualifications & Training NRSWA Supervisor Card. SMSTS qualification. NEBOSH Construction Certificate, IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent health and safety qualification. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Microsoft Project. GCSE Grade 4/C or above (or equivalent) or relevant industry experience. SCO qualifications, SHEA Gas/Water/Power and National Water Hygiene Card desirable. Additional Information Doocey Group value a diverse workforce and welcome applications form all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Please note that we operate with a preferred supplier list and will not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies with whom we do not have an existing agreement. By submitting your application, you consent to Doocey Group retaining your CV, application details, and personal information for the purpose of considering you for current and future employment opportunities. Your information will be stored securely and will only be shared internally as necessary.
Site Agent/Manager The Role The Site Agent will be responsible for managing the construction site to achieve the required project delivery in line with customers' objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control. You will be responsible for delivering various projects to the specified quality, within the required programme, and with maximum commercial performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Key Responsibilities Site Management Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, and ITP as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedures Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce a 2-week look-ahead. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks Reporting Produce good quality, accurate monthly reports internally and for the Client Chair weekly site meetings in line with Company procedures About you Essential Experience of working within Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS Mandatory IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary works Coordinator Confined space training Excellent communication, people, and team management skills Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Ability to demonstrate the right behaviours and lead the team to ensure the culture is in line with our Company values Desirable CEng MICE, or equivalent Knowledge of Primavera P6 software Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract Caring and investing in you What we offer: Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards Employment type: Permanent Hours of workFull Time Hours of work45 hrs / week Tickets/training/certs requiredTWC, SMSTS, Street works supervisor Specific experience required: Experience required in clean and foul water for clients like Thames Water or Affinity.
17/09/2026
Full time
Site Agent/Manager The Role The Site Agent will be responsible for managing the construction site to achieve the required project delivery in line with customers' objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control. You will be responsible for delivering various projects to the specified quality, within the required programme, and with maximum commercial performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Key Responsibilities Site Management Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, and ITP as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedures Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce a 2-week look-ahead. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks Reporting Produce good quality, accurate monthly reports internally and for the Client Chair weekly site meetings in line with Company procedures About you Essential Experience of working within Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS Mandatory IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary works Coordinator Confined space training Excellent communication, people, and team management skills Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Ability to demonstrate the right behaviours and lead the team to ensure the culture is in line with our Company values Desirable CEng MICE, or equivalent Knowledge of Primavera P6 software Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract Caring and investing in you What we offer: Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards Employment type: Permanent Hours of workFull Time Hours of work45 hrs / week Tickets/training/certs requiredTWC, SMSTS, Street works supervisor Specific experience required: Experience required in clean and foul water for clients like Thames Water or Affinity.
General Foreman - Liverpool Area Overview We are seeking an experienced General Foreman to oversee civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the Liverpool area. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing site operations, supervising multiple work gangs, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and maintaining progress against programme requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and proactive individual with a strong background in civils, drainage, reinforced concrete (RC), earthworks, water, and highways projects. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate day-to-day site activities across civils, drainage, earthworks, RC, water, and highways projects. Lead and motivate site operatives, subcontractors, and multiple work gangs to ensure works are completed safely and efficiently. Deliver daily site briefings, toolbox talks, and workforce inductions. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with approved Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Monitor health, safety, quality, and environmental standards across the site and promote a positive safety culture. Ensure all personnel are wearing appropriate PPE and following company procedures. Record and report near misses, accidents, hazards, and changing site conditions to site management. Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and programmes, ensuring works are delivered to the required standard. Coordinate labour, plant, equipment, and materials to maintain productivity and programme targets. Carry out regular site inspections and quality checks. Liaise effectively with Site Managers, Project Managers, Engineers, clients, and subcontractors. Maintain accurate site records, daily diaries, and inspection reports. Review progress and identify solutions to site issues, ensuring minimal disruption to programme delivery. Assist in developing and mentoring junior supervisors and operatives. Submit workforce timesheets and other required project documentation in a timely manner. Ensure works are completed in accordance with project specifications, company procedures, and industry best practice. Skills & Experience Proven experience as a General Foreman within the civil engineering or construction sector. Strong background in drainage, highways, earthworks, reinforced concrete, and general civils projects. Excellent understanding of Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental (HSQE) requirements. Ability to manage multiple work fronts and subcontractors simultaneously. Experience delivering daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site inspections. Strong leadership and team management skills. Ability to interpret technical drawings, plans, and specifications. Excellent problem-solving and organisational abilities. Good communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships across all levels of a project team. Strong record-keeping and reporting capabilities. Preferred Qualifications SMSTS or SSSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work Temporary Works Supervisor (desirable) CPCS/NPORS Plant Qualifications (desirable) NRSWA Supervisor (desirable) Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be a hands-on General Foreman who leads by example, maintains high safety standards, and has a proven track record of successfully delivering civils and infrastructure projects. You will be an effective communicator, capable of managing multiple gangs, solving problems on site, and supporting the development of less experienced team members while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
16/09/2026
Contract
General Foreman - Liverpool Area Overview We are seeking an experienced General Foreman to oversee civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the Liverpool area. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing site operations, supervising multiple work gangs, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and maintaining progress against programme requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and proactive individual with a strong background in civils, drainage, reinforced concrete (RC), earthworks, water, and highways projects. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate day-to-day site activities across civils, drainage, earthworks, RC, water, and highways projects. Lead and motivate site operatives, subcontractors, and multiple work gangs to ensure works are completed safely and efficiently. Deliver daily site briefings, toolbox talks, and workforce inductions. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with approved Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Monitor health, safety, quality, and environmental standards across the site and promote a positive safety culture. Ensure all personnel are wearing appropriate PPE and following company procedures. Record and report near misses, accidents, hazards, and changing site conditions to site management. Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and programmes, ensuring works are delivered to the required standard. Coordinate labour, plant, equipment, and materials to maintain productivity and programme targets. Carry out regular site inspections and quality checks. Liaise effectively with Site Managers, Project Managers, Engineers, clients, and subcontractors. Maintain accurate site records, daily diaries, and inspection reports. Review progress and identify solutions to site issues, ensuring minimal disruption to programme delivery. Assist in developing and mentoring junior supervisors and operatives. Submit workforce timesheets and other required project documentation in a timely manner. Ensure works are completed in accordance with project specifications, company procedures, and industry best practice. Skills & Experience Proven experience as a General Foreman within the civil engineering or construction sector. Strong background in drainage, highways, earthworks, reinforced concrete, and general civils projects. Excellent understanding of Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental (HSQE) requirements. Ability to manage multiple work fronts and subcontractors simultaneously. Experience delivering daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site inspections. Strong leadership and team management skills. Ability to interpret technical drawings, plans, and specifications. Excellent problem-solving and organisational abilities. Good communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships across all levels of a project team. Strong record-keeping and reporting capabilities. Preferred Qualifications SMSTS or SSSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work Temporary Works Supervisor (desirable) CPCS/NPORS Plant Qualifications (desirable) NRSWA Supervisor (desirable) Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be a hands-on General Foreman who leads by example, maintains high safety standards, and has a proven track record of successfully delivering civils and infrastructure projects. You will be an effective communicator, capable of managing multiple gangs, solving problems on site, and supporting the development of less experienced team members while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Landscaping & Grounds Maintenance Project Manager The Company: My client is a family owned organisation based in the Gloucestershire area. They are multi-site specialists and look after the needs of many projects including Construction, Civil Engineering, Landscaping, Building Maintenance, Water, Local Authority and Education. On top of an enviable track record, the business is experiencing exceptional growth and as such are looking to recruit a Landscaping & Grounds Maintenance Project Manager to join them on their journey. The role: The Landscaping & Grounds Maintenance Project Manager will be required to oversee the end-to-end delivery of commercial landscaping projects and routine grounds maintenance contracts. Responsibilities: Translating client briefs into project plans, managing budgets, directing operational teams, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. Plan and execute hard and soft landscaping projects, managing the full lifecycle from the initial brief to final handover. Lead and develop site supervisors, operational teams, and subcontractors. Monitor team s performance against programme Track project budgets, prepare tenders, quote for additional works, and monitor profitability. Ensure all site activities comply with UK safety legislation (e.g., maintaining COSHH, RAMS, and PPE standards). Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients, managing expectations and delivering exceptional service. Key Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven operational leadership in the UK landscaping, facilities, or grounds maintenance sectors. Strong commercial awareness, excellent communication, and the ability to manage multiple sites simultaneously. Full UK driving licence SSSTS or SMSTS and IOSH Managing Safely. Horticultural Knowledge Level 3 Diploma in Horticulture or ROLO
15/09/2026
Full time
Landscaping & Grounds Maintenance Project Manager The Company: My client is a family owned organisation based in the Gloucestershire area. They are multi-site specialists and look after the needs of many projects including Construction, Civil Engineering, Landscaping, Building Maintenance, Water, Local Authority and Education. On top of an enviable track record, the business is experiencing exceptional growth and as such are looking to recruit a Landscaping & Grounds Maintenance Project Manager to join them on their journey. The role: The Landscaping & Grounds Maintenance Project Manager will be required to oversee the end-to-end delivery of commercial landscaping projects and routine grounds maintenance contracts. Responsibilities: Translating client briefs into project plans, managing budgets, directing operational teams, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. Plan and execute hard and soft landscaping projects, managing the full lifecycle from the initial brief to final handover. Lead and develop site supervisors, operational teams, and subcontractors. Monitor team s performance against programme Track project budgets, prepare tenders, quote for additional works, and monitor profitability. Ensure all site activities comply with UK safety legislation (e.g., maintaining COSHH, RAMS, and PPE standards). Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients, managing expectations and delivering exceptional service. Key Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven operational leadership in the UK landscaping, facilities, or grounds maintenance sectors. Strong commercial awareness, excellent communication, and the ability to manage multiple sites simultaneously. Full UK driving licence SSSTS or SMSTS and IOSH Managing Safely. Horticultural Knowledge Level 3 Diploma in Horticulture or ROLO
Job title Civil/Mechanical Operative Location Havant, Hampshire About us AFECO is an engineering services provider, delivering high quality process and MEICA design and installation projects predominantly across the South of England and Midlands for the water industry. We have excellent inhouse engineering teams capable of delivering all stages of the project cycle, from concept through to commissioning, with a strong focus on process led innovative and robust yet appropriate solutions. We have a portfolio of varied projects covering both wastewater and clean water projects for planned and reactive projects. Due to the expansion of our team, we are currently recruiting for Civil/Mechanical Operative to work within our multi-disciplinary teams. This is a great opportunity for enthusiastic individuals who fit in with our company values and are keen to develop in a forward-thinking organisation. Role Purpose The Civil/Mechanical Operative is responsible for carrying out civil engineering and mechanical installation activities on construction, maintenance, and refurbishment projects. The role involves working safely and efficiently to install, repair, maintain, and commission mechanical equipment and associated civil works while ensuring compliance with company procedures, client specifications, and health and safety legislation. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Carry out excavation, concrete works, drainage, ducting, reinstatement, and general civil engineering activities. Install, remove, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment including pumps, valves, pipework, steelwork, and associated components. Assist with mechanical assembly, alignment, and installation to engineering drawings and specifications. Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively. Support lifting operations and mechanical installations using appropriate equipment. Read and interpret engineering drawings, risk assessments, and method statements. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment. Ensure all work complies with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) standards. Report defects, incidents, near misses, and safety concerns promptly. Complete daily work records and site documentation accurately. Work collaboratively with supervisors, engineers, subcontractors, and clients. Assist with commissioning and testing activities where required. Carry out emergency or reactive maintenance works when necessary. Participate in toolbox talks, safety briefings, and training programmes. Quality & Governance Follow all company Health & Safety policies and procedures. Wear and maintain the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Comply with Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Stop work and report unsafe conditions immediately. Promote a positive safety culture on every site. Qualifications & Experience Essential Experience within civil engineering, mechanical installation, utilities, or construction. Ability to use a wide range of hand and power tools. Good understanding of safe working practices. Ability to work from engineering drawings and instructions. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Full UK Driving Licence. CSCS Card. Desirable Experience within the water or wastewater industry. CPCS or NPORS Plant Operator qualifications. Confined Space Entry certification. EUSR Water Hygiene Card. Manual Handling certification. First Aid at Work. Abrasive Wheels training. MEWP or Telehandler certification. Banksman/Slinger Signaller qualification. Performance Measures (KPIs) Safe completion of all assigned work. Quality of workmanship. Productivity and efficiency. Compliance with HSEQ procedures. Customer satisfaction. Teamwork and reliability. Completion of work within programme and budget. Salary and benefits Company Van Medicash plan Life insurance Benefits portal Company pension 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays) At AFECO, we value our employee s and encourage and support them to development themselves and their career through training and progression. We offer the opportunity to work on a range of project types and size in the water sector including our own internally developed products and solutions. We are a privately owned business with a friendly and open culture and are dedicated to creating and maintaining and workforce that is highly skilled and motivated. As a Company we are committed to equal opportunities for all and do not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, sex, disability or age.
10/09/2026
Full time
Job title Civil/Mechanical Operative Location Havant, Hampshire About us AFECO is an engineering services provider, delivering high quality process and MEICA design and installation projects predominantly across the South of England and Midlands for the water industry. We have excellent inhouse engineering teams capable of delivering all stages of the project cycle, from concept through to commissioning, with a strong focus on process led innovative and robust yet appropriate solutions. We have a portfolio of varied projects covering both wastewater and clean water projects for planned and reactive projects. Due to the expansion of our team, we are currently recruiting for Civil/Mechanical Operative to work within our multi-disciplinary teams. This is a great opportunity for enthusiastic individuals who fit in with our company values and are keen to develop in a forward-thinking organisation. Role Purpose The Civil/Mechanical Operative is responsible for carrying out civil engineering and mechanical installation activities on construction, maintenance, and refurbishment projects. The role involves working safely and efficiently to install, repair, maintain, and commission mechanical equipment and associated civil works while ensuring compliance with company procedures, client specifications, and health and safety legislation. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Carry out excavation, concrete works, drainage, ducting, reinstatement, and general civil engineering activities. Install, remove, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment including pumps, valves, pipework, steelwork, and associated components. Assist with mechanical assembly, alignment, and installation to engineering drawings and specifications. Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively. Support lifting operations and mechanical installations using appropriate equipment. Read and interpret engineering drawings, risk assessments, and method statements. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment. Ensure all work complies with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) standards. Report defects, incidents, near misses, and safety concerns promptly. Complete daily work records and site documentation accurately. Work collaboratively with supervisors, engineers, subcontractors, and clients. Assist with commissioning and testing activities where required. Carry out emergency or reactive maintenance works when necessary. Participate in toolbox talks, safety briefings, and training programmes. Quality & Governance Follow all company Health & Safety policies and procedures. Wear and maintain the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Comply with Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Stop work and report unsafe conditions immediately. Promote a positive safety culture on every site. Qualifications & Experience Essential Experience within civil engineering, mechanical installation, utilities, or construction. Ability to use a wide range of hand and power tools. Good understanding of safe working practices. Ability to work from engineering drawings and instructions. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Full UK Driving Licence. CSCS Card. Desirable Experience within the water or wastewater industry. CPCS or NPORS Plant Operator qualifications. Confined Space Entry certification. EUSR Water Hygiene Card. Manual Handling certification. First Aid at Work. Abrasive Wheels training. MEWP or Telehandler certification. Banksman/Slinger Signaller qualification. Performance Measures (KPIs) Safe completion of all assigned work. Quality of workmanship. Productivity and efficiency. Compliance with HSEQ procedures. Customer satisfaction. Teamwork and reliability. Completion of work within programme and budget. Salary and benefits Company Van Medicash plan Life insurance Benefits portal Company pension 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays) At AFECO, we value our employee s and encourage and support them to development themselves and their career through training and progression. We offer the opportunity to work on a range of project types and size in the water sector including our own internally developed products and solutions. We are a privately owned business with a friendly and open culture and are dedicated to creating and maintaining and workforce that is highly skilled and motivated. As a Company we are committed to equal opportunities for all and do not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, sex, disability or age.
Role: General Foreman Location: Canterbury Rate: £400 p/d - Inside IR35 Duration: 12 Months+/ongoing Sector: Wastewater Overview: A leading infrastructure and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced General Foreman to join their construction team on a key project based on a clean water scheme in canterbury. Due to the complexities involved, you MUST have experience as a General Foreman/Site Supervisor in the UK Water/Wastewater industry attached to AMP6, AMP7 or AMP8 schemes. We can consider candidates from a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor background, provided you have worked on projects associated with UK Water Authorities. Responsibilities: General management of all construction and civil engineering activities. Daily allocation of plant, labour, and materials. Coordination of site activities, including subcontractors. Management of the workforce on-site to ensure safe working methods and minimal environmental impact. Ensuring deliveries are stored in a safe area to prevent injury to the public and staff and to avoid plant damage. Ensuring the correct PPE is available and used. Assisting in method statement production. Required Qualifications: SSSTS/SMSTS CSCS Supervisor Card First Aid At Work
08/09/2026
Contract
Role: General Foreman Location: Canterbury Rate: £400 p/d - Inside IR35 Duration: 12 Months+/ongoing Sector: Wastewater Overview: A leading infrastructure and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced General Foreman to join their construction team on a key project based on a clean water scheme in canterbury. Due to the complexities involved, you MUST have experience as a General Foreman/Site Supervisor in the UK Water/Wastewater industry attached to AMP6, AMP7 or AMP8 schemes. We can consider candidates from a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor background, provided you have worked on projects associated with UK Water Authorities. Responsibilities: General management of all construction and civil engineering activities. Daily allocation of plant, labour, and materials. Coordination of site activities, including subcontractors. Management of the workforce on-site to ensure safe working methods and minimal environmental impact. Ensuring deliveries are stored in a safe area to prevent injury to the public and staff and to avoid plant damage. Ensuring the correct PPE is available and used. Assisting in method statement production. Required Qualifications: SSSTS/SMSTS CSCS Supervisor Card First Aid At Work
About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Foreman to join our growing Civil Engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader with a strong background in civil engineering projects, including drainage, reinforced concrete (RC), earthworks, water, and highways works. You will play a key role in overseeing site operations, coordinating multiple gangs, maintaining high health and safety standards, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate daily site operations across a range of civil engineering activities. Lead and motivate site teams, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to programme. Deliver daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site inspections. Ensure all RAMS are communicated, understood, and fully implemented. Monitor site health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance at all times. Ensure all operatives are using the correct PPE and following safe systems of work. Report and document near misses, accidents, incidents, and changing site conditions. Coordinate labour, materials, plant, and equipment to maintain productivity. Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and work plans to guide site teams. Work closely with Site Managers, Engineers, subcontractors, and clients. Maintain accurate site records and submit weekly timesheets. Identify and resolve problems on site while maintaining quality standards. Manage multiple gangs and support the development of junior operatives and supervisors. Requirements Proven experience as a Foreman within Civil Engineering. Strong background in drainage, reinforced concrete, earthworks, water, and highways projects. Excellent understanding of health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent communication and organisational abilities. Ability to coordinate labour, plant, and materials effectively. Experience producing site records and completing administrative tasks. A proactive approach to problem-solving and project delivery. Desirable Qualifications SSSTS or SMSTS First Aid at Work CSCS Card Relevant plant tickets and industry certifications What We're Looking For We are looking for a reliable, safety-conscious Foreman who leads by example and takes pride in delivering quality work. The successful candidate will be confident managing site teams, building strong working relationships, and driving projects forward while maintaining the highest safety standards. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
08/09/2026
Contract
About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Foreman to join our growing Civil Engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader with a strong background in civil engineering projects, including drainage, reinforced concrete (RC), earthworks, water, and highways works. You will play a key role in overseeing site operations, coordinating multiple gangs, maintaining high health and safety standards, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate daily site operations across a range of civil engineering activities. Lead and motivate site teams, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to programme. Deliver daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site inspections. Ensure all RAMS are communicated, understood, and fully implemented. Monitor site health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance at all times. Ensure all operatives are using the correct PPE and following safe systems of work. Report and document near misses, accidents, incidents, and changing site conditions. Coordinate labour, materials, plant, and equipment to maintain productivity. Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and work plans to guide site teams. Work closely with Site Managers, Engineers, subcontractors, and clients. Maintain accurate site records and submit weekly timesheets. Identify and resolve problems on site while maintaining quality standards. Manage multiple gangs and support the development of junior operatives and supervisors. Requirements Proven experience as a Foreman within Civil Engineering. Strong background in drainage, reinforced concrete, earthworks, water, and highways projects. Excellent understanding of health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent communication and organisational abilities. Ability to coordinate labour, plant, and materials effectively. Experience producing site records and completing administrative tasks. A proactive approach to problem-solving and project delivery. Desirable Qualifications SSSTS or SMSTS First Aid at Work CSCS Card Relevant plant tickets and industry certifications What We're Looking For We are looking for a reliable, safety-conscious Foreman who leads by example and takes pride in delivering quality work. The successful candidate will be confident managing site teams, building strong working relationships, and driving projects forward while maintaining the highest safety standards. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Site Manager to join their team, delivering a range of water and wastewater infrastructure projects across North and South Cumbria. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager with a strong civil engineering or utilities background to play a key role in delivering essential infrastructure projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. The Role Reporting to the Construction Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of construction activities on site, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and in line with client expectations. Key Responsibilities Manage the safe delivery of construction activities on site. Lead site teams and subcontractors to achieve programme milestones. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Coordinate labour, plant, and materials to maximise productivity. Monitor project progress and report on programme performance. Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings. Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and the wider project team. Ensure all site documentation is completed accurately and on time. Identify and resolve on-site issues to minimise delays. Promote a positive safety culture and high-quality workmanship. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure. Experience delivering water and/or wastewater projects is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of construction methodologies and health & safety legislation. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and site activities. Good organisational and problem-solving abilities. Full UK driving licence. Essential Qualifications SMSTS CSCS Manager Card First Aid at Work Temporary Works awareness (desirable) NRSWA Supervisor (desirable) EUSR Water Hygiene (desirable) If you're an experienced Site Manager looking to join a growing business delivering essential water and wastewater infrastructure across Cumbria, we'd love to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
08/09/2026
Full time
Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Site Manager to join their team, delivering a range of water and wastewater infrastructure projects across North and South Cumbria. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager with a strong civil engineering or utilities background to play a key role in delivering essential infrastructure projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. The Role Reporting to the Construction Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of construction activities on site, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and in line with client expectations. Key Responsibilities Manage the safe delivery of construction activities on site. Lead site teams and subcontractors to achieve programme milestones. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Coordinate labour, plant, and materials to maximise productivity. Monitor project progress and report on programme performance. Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings. Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and the wider project team. Ensure all site documentation is completed accurately and on time. Identify and resolve on-site issues to minimise delays. Promote a positive safety culture and high-quality workmanship. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure. Experience delivering water and/or wastewater projects is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of construction methodologies and health & safety legislation. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and site activities. Good organisational and problem-solving abilities. Full UK driving licence. Essential Qualifications SMSTS CSCS Manager Card First Aid at Work Temporary Works awareness (desirable) NRSWA Supervisor (desirable) EUSR Water Hygiene (desirable) If you're an experienced Site Manager looking to join a growing business delivering essential water and wastewater infrastructure across Cumbria, we'd love to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Site Supervisor to support the delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects across North and South Cumbria. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Site Supervisor with experience in civil engineering, utilities, or the water sector to join a growing team delivering essential infrastructure projects. You'll play a key role in ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. The Role Reporting to the Site Manager, you will be responsible for supervising day-to-day site operations, coordinating site teams and subcontractors, and ensuring work is carried out in line with programme, quality, and health & safety requirements. Key Responsibilities Supervise daily construction activities on site. Coordinate direct labour, subcontractors, plant, and materials. Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with company procedures. Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site inspections. Monitor quality standards and ensure works are completed to specification. Maintain accurate site records, including diaries, permits, and inspection reports. Identify and escalate site issues to the Site Manager where required. Support programme delivery by ensuring works are completed on schedule. Promote a positive health, safety, and environmental culture across site. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as a Site Supervisor, General Foreman, or Supervisor within civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure. Experience within the water and/or wastewater sector is highly desirable. Good understanding of construction methods and site health & safety requirements. Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to organise site activities and motivate teams. A proactive and solution-focused approach. Full UK driving licence. Essential Qualifications SSSTS (SMSTS advantageous) CSCS Card First Aid at Work EUSR Water Hygiene (desirable) NRSWA Supervisor (desirable) If you're an experienced Site Supervisor looking to take the next step in your career and contribute to the successful delivery of essential water and wastewater projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
08/09/2026
Full time
Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Site Supervisor to support the delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects across North and South Cumbria. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Site Supervisor with experience in civil engineering, utilities, or the water sector to join a growing team delivering essential infrastructure projects. You'll play a key role in ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. The Role Reporting to the Site Manager, you will be responsible for supervising day-to-day site operations, coordinating site teams and subcontractors, and ensuring work is carried out in line with programme, quality, and health & safety requirements. Key Responsibilities Supervise daily construction activities on site. Coordinate direct labour, subcontractors, plant, and materials. Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with company procedures. Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site inspections. Monitor quality standards and ensure works are completed to specification. Maintain accurate site records, including diaries, permits, and inspection reports. Identify and escalate site issues to the Site Manager where required. Support programme delivery by ensuring works are completed on schedule. Promote a positive health, safety, and environmental culture across site. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as a Site Supervisor, General Foreman, or Supervisor within civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure. Experience within the water and/or wastewater sector is highly desirable. Good understanding of construction methods and site health & safety requirements. Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to organise site activities and motivate teams. A proactive and solution-focused approach. Full UK driving licence. Essential Qualifications SSSTS (SMSTS advantageous) CSCS Card First Aid at Work EUSR Water Hygiene (desirable) NRSWA Supervisor (desirable) If you're an experienced Site Supervisor looking to take the next step in your career and contribute to the successful delivery of essential water and wastewater projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Site Foreman / Supervisor Sizewell, Suffolk We are working with a well-established civil engineering and utilities contractor delivering major infrastructure works on a significant project at Sizewell. Due to continued growth and an increasing workload, we are looking to speak with an experienced Site Foreman / Supervisor to support the delivery of clean and dirty water infrastructure works. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in water, utilities or civil engineering who enjoys being hands-on and taking responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of works on site. As Site Foreman / Supervisor, you will play a key role in managing day-to-day site activities and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with the construction programme. You will be responsible for coordinating site operatives, subcontractors, plant and materials while working closely with the Site Manager, Project Manager and wider delivery team. This role will suit someone who is comfortable being out on site, leading from the front and ensuring work is completed to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Supervise the day-to-day delivery of water and utilities infrastructure works. Manage and coordinate site operatives, gangs and subcontractors. Ensure works are delivered safely and in accordance with company and project procedures. Carry out daily briefings, toolbox talks and site inductions where required. Monitor progress against the construction programme and report any issues or delays. Coordinate labour, plant, materials and equipment to ensure works can progress efficiently. Ensure all work is completed to the required quality standards. Read and interpret drawings and ensure works are constructed correctly. Work closely with Engineers, Site Managers and Project Managers to coordinate activities. Monitor productivity and drive efficient working practices. Identify potential issues on site and escalate where necessary. Ensure all relevant permits, RAMS and site documentation are in place before works commence. Maintain high standards of housekeeping and site organisation. Support the delivery of works through to completion and handover. About You We are looking for someone who can demonstrate: Previous experience as a Foreman, General Foreman or Site Supervisor . A strong background within water, wastewater, utilities or civil engineering . Experience supervising site teams and subcontractors. A hands-on approach to site delivery. Strong knowledge of health and safety requirements. The ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications. Experience coordinating multiple activities and work fronts. Good communication and leadership skills. The ability to work effectively within a busy and highly regulated infrastructure environment. Experience working on clean water, dirty water, wastewater, pipelines, pumping stations or associated civil engineering works would be highly advantageous. Qualifications SSSTS or SMSTS. CSCS Card. First Aid at Work. NRSWA and other utilities-related qualifications would be advantageous. Temporary Works experience would also be beneficial. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
07/09/2026
Full time
Site Foreman / Supervisor Sizewell, Suffolk We are working with a well-established civil engineering and utilities contractor delivering major infrastructure works on a significant project at Sizewell. Due to continued growth and an increasing workload, we are looking to speak with an experienced Site Foreman / Supervisor to support the delivery of clean and dirty water infrastructure works. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in water, utilities or civil engineering who enjoys being hands-on and taking responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of works on site. As Site Foreman / Supervisor, you will play a key role in managing day-to-day site activities and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with the construction programme. You will be responsible for coordinating site operatives, subcontractors, plant and materials while working closely with the Site Manager, Project Manager and wider delivery team. This role will suit someone who is comfortable being out on site, leading from the front and ensuring work is completed to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Supervise the day-to-day delivery of water and utilities infrastructure works. Manage and coordinate site operatives, gangs and subcontractors. Ensure works are delivered safely and in accordance with company and project procedures. Carry out daily briefings, toolbox talks and site inductions where required. Monitor progress against the construction programme and report any issues or delays. Coordinate labour, plant, materials and equipment to ensure works can progress efficiently. Ensure all work is completed to the required quality standards. Read and interpret drawings and ensure works are constructed correctly. Work closely with Engineers, Site Managers and Project Managers to coordinate activities. Monitor productivity and drive efficient working practices. Identify potential issues on site and escalate where necessary. Ensure all relevant permits, RAMS and site documentation are in place before works commence. Maintain high standards of housekeeping and site organisation. Support the delivery of works through to completion and handover. About You We are looking for someone who can demonstrate: Previous experience as a Foreman, General Foreman or Site Supervisor . A strong background within water, wastewater, utilities or civil engineering . Experience supervising site teams and subcontractors. A hands-on approach to site delivery. Strong knowledge of health and safety requirements. The ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications. Experience coordinating multiple activities and work fronts. Good communication and leadership skills. The ability to work effectively within a busy and highly regulated infrastructure environment. Experience working on clean water, dirty water, wastewater, pipelines, pumping stations or associated civil engineering works would be highly advantageous. Qualifications SSSTS or SMSTS. CSCS Card. First Aid at Work. NRSWA and other utilities-related qualifications would be advantageous. Temporary Works experience would also be beneficial. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Senior Site Supervisor / Site Manager Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum Location: Basingstoke Job Type: Full-time The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for experienced Senior Site Supervisors and Site Managers to join a leading UK construction and infrastructure contractor. The successful candidate will have experience working within utilities gas, civil engineering , with a strong understanding of site management and health & safety requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage direct employees and subcontractors on site Ensure CDM requirements and site procedures are followed Conduct site inductions and regular health & safety inspections Review and amend RAMS where required Issue permits, including Permit to Dig Arrange the hire and off-hire of plant and materials Maintain accurate site diaries and project records Conduct daily briefings and toolbox talks Carry out regular site safety inspections Ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with project requirements About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience as a Site Manager or Senior Site Supervisor Experience within Power, Water, Gas, Highways, Utilities or Civil Engineering Experience managing trenching and deep excavation works Experience with RC works, duct installation, cable pulling or similar activities A current SMSTS qualification A full and valid UK driving licence Strong knowledge of health & safety and site management procedures About the Company You will be joining one of the UK's leading family-owned construction businesses, delivering essential infrastructure projects across the country. The business is committed to delivering high-quality work while putting its people, clients and the environment at the heart of everything it does. Salary & Benefits £50,000 - £55,000 per annum Pension Healthcare 24-26 days' annual leave Long-term career opportunities Major UK infrastructure projects How to Apply If you have the relevant Site Management / Site Supervision experience and are interested in finding out more, please apply with your CV or contact us for further information.
07/09/2026
Full time
Senior Site Supervisor / Site Manager Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum Location: Basingstoke Job Type: Full-time The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for experienced Senior Site Supervisors and Site Managers to join a leading UK construction and infrastructure contractor. The successful candidate will have experience working within utilities gas, civil engineering , with a strong understanding of site management and health & safety requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage direct employees and subcontractors on site Ensure CDM requirements and site procedures are followed Conduct site inductions and regular health & safety inspections Review and amend RAMS where required Issue permits, including Permit to Dig Arrange the hire and off-hire of plant and materials Maintain accurate site diaries and project records Conduct daily briefings and toolbox talks Carry out regular site safety inspections Ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with project requirements About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience as a Site Manager or Senior Site Supervisor Experience within Power, Water, Gas, Highways, Utilities or Civil Engineering Experience managing trenching and deep excavation works Experience with RC works, duct installation, cable pulling or similar activities A current SMSTS qualification A full and valid UK driving licence Strong knowledge of health & safety and site management procedures About the Company You will be joining one of the UK's leading family-owned construction businesses, delivering essential infrastructure projects across the country. The business is committed to delivering high-quality work while putting its people, clients and the environment at the heart of everything it does. Salary & Benefits £50,000 - £55,000 per annum Pension Healthcare 24-26 days' annual leave Long-term career opportunities Major UK infrastructure projects How to Apply If you have the relevant Site Management / Site Supervision experience and are interested in finding out more, please apply with your CV or contact us for further information.
Site Agent - Interceptor Removal Project (North London) Location: North London Duration: Long-term project Rate: DOE / CIS available Sector: Utilities / Civils / Water Infrastructure Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Agent to oversee the safe and successful delivery of an interceptor removal project in North London. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all on-site activities, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, to programme, and in accordance with client specifications and industry standards. The role would suit an experienced Site Agent with a strong background in civil engineering, utilities, deep drainage, water infrastructure, or major excavation works. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations from mobilisation through to project completion. Lead and supervise site teams, subcontractors and suppliers. Ensure all works are delivered in accordance with programme, budget and quality requirements. Maintain high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance. Produce and review RAMS, permits and site documentation. Coordinate temporary works, excavations and interceptor removal activities. Liaise directly with the client, project managers, consultants and stakeholders. Manage site resources including labour, plant and materials. Monitor progress and provide regular updates to senior management. Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks and safety briefings. Ensure accurate recording of daily activities, site diaries and progress reports. Identify and resolve site issues to minimise project delays. Support commercial teams with cost control, variations and change management. Essential Requirements Previous experience working as a Site Agent within civil engineering, utilities or water infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of excavation, drainage and underground utilities works. SMSTS certification. CSCS Card. First Aid at Work. Full UK Driving Licence. Good understanding of health, safety and environmental legislation. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Ability to manage multiple work fronts and subcontractors. Desirable Experience on Thames Water or major water infrastructure projects. Temporary Works Coordinator qualification. NRSWA Supervisor. Knowledge of interceptor removal, confined spaces or environmental remediation works. EUSR Water Hygiene card. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be a proactive and organised Site Agent capable of leading teams in a challenging civil engineering environment. You will have a proven track record of delivering infrastructure projects safely and efficiently while maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. If you're an experienced Site Agent looking to join a major infrastructure project in North London, we'd like to hear from you.
07/09/2026
Contract
Site Agent - Interceptor Removal Project (North London) Location: North London Duration: Long-term project Rate: DOE / CIS available Sector: Utilities / Civils / Water Infrastructure Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Agent to oversee the safe and successful delivery of an interceptor removal project in North London. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all on-site activities, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, to programme, and in accordance with client specifications and industry standards. The role would suit an experienced Site Agent with a strong background in civil engineering, utilities, deep drainage, water infrastructure, or major excavation works. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations from mobilisation through to project completion. Lead and supervise site teams, subcontractors and suppliers. Ensure all works are delivered in accordance with programme, budget and quality requirements. Maintain high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance. Produce and review RAMS, permits and site documentation. Coordinate temporary works, excavations and interceptor removal activities. Liaise directly with the client, project managers, consultants and stakeholders. Manage site resources including labour, plant and materials. Monitor progress and provide regular updates to senior management. Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks and safety briefings. Ensure accurate recording of daily activities, site diaries and progress reports. Identify and resolve site issues to minimise project delays. Support commercial teams with cost control, variations and change management. Essential Requirements Previous experience working as a Site Agent within civil engineering, utilities or water infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of excavation, drainage and underground utilities works. SMSTS certification. CSCS Card. First Aid at Work. Full UK Driving Licence. Good understanding of health, safety and environmental legislation. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Ability to manage multiple work fronts and subcontractors. Desirable Experience on Thames Water or major water infrastructure projects. Temporary Works Coordinator qualification. NRSWA Supervisor. Knowledge of interceptor removal, confined spaces or environmental remediation works. EUSR Water Hygiene card. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be a proactive and organised Site Agent capable of leading teams in a challenging civil engineering environment. You will have a proven track record of delivering infrastructure projects safely and efficiently while maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. If you're an experienced Site Agent looking to join a major infrastructure project in North London, we'd like to hear from you.
Project Manager Civil Engineering Location: Plymouth Contract: Permanent and Full Time, 45 hours per week Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 plus Company Car/Allowance and Benefits Are you a driven Project Manager ready to lead exciting civils and utilities projects across the Southwest? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, civil engineering and drainage company with decades of success delivering major infrastructure projects across the region. With a strong pipeline of long-term contracts and an expanding client base, they're looking for a proactive Project Manager to join their planned civils delivery team. You'll take ownership of planned water infrastructure projects, primarily across the South West region from East Cornwall to Bristol, plus other civils work with key clients. What You'll Be Doing Leading the safe, efficient delivery of multiple civils/utilities sites Managing programmes to hit key project milestones Partnering with the commercial team on budgets and financial forecasting Supporting the pre-construction team with technical input and site visits Coordinating with Highways, public authorities and statutory bodies Building strong client relationships and reporting progress to senior stakeholders Driving a robust H&S culture including PUWER, LOLER, RAMS, temporary works and CDM documentation compliance Keeping site records sharp, accurate and audit-ready What You'll Bring Solid Project Management experience in waste water/clean water infrastructure, utilities, or construction Sound technical knowledge of civil engineering standards and regulations Experience with New Engineering Contract, 4th edition (NEC4) contracts The organisational muscle to juggle multiple sites and teams at pace Confident, client-facing communication skills Relevant qualification might include: A construction related Degree or NVQ/HNC equivalent CSCS Gold or Black Card SMSTS Site Management Safety Training Scheme NRSWA Streetworks Supervisor Medium or High Risk Confined Spaces TWS Temporary Works Supervisor EUSR NPORS Candidates from a broader civils background will also be considered with genuine career development and progression support. Why Apply? Join a genuinely respected civil engineering organisation in the Southwest, backed by long-term contracts, a supportive culture, and real investment in your development. Apply now to find out more or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.
04/09/2026
Full time
Project Manager Civil Engineering Location: Plymouth Contract: Permanent and Full Time, 45 hours per week Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 plus Company Car/Allowance and Benefits Are you a driven Project Manager ready to lead exciting civils and utilities projects across the Southwest? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, civil engineering and drainage company with decades of success delivering major infrastructure projects across the region. With a strong pipeline of long-term contracts and an expanding client base, they're looking for a proactive Project Manager to join their planned civils delivery team. You'll take ownership of planned water infrastructure projects, primarily across the South West region from East Cornwall to Bristol, plus other civils work with key clients. What You'll Be Doing Leading the safe, efficient delivery of multiple civils/utilities sites Managing programmes to hit key project milestones Partnering with the commercial team on budgets and financial forecasting Supporting the pre-construction team with technical input and site visits Coordinating with Highways, public authorities and statutory bodies Building strong client relationships and reporting progress to senior stakeholders Driving a robust H&S culture including PUWER, LOLER, RAMS, temporary works and CDM documentation compliance Keeping site records sharp, accurate and audit-ready What You'll Bring Solid Project Management experience in waste water/clean water infrastructure, utilities, or construction Sound technical knowledge of civil engineering standards and regulations Experience with New Engineering Contract, 4th edition (NEC4) contracts The organisational muscle to juggle multiple sites and teams at pace Confident, client-facing communication skills Relevant qualification might include: A construction related Degree or NVQ/HNC equivalent CSCS Gold or Black Card SMSTS Site Management Safety Training Scheme NRSWA Streetworks Supervisor Medium or High Risk Confined Spaces TWS Temporary Works Supervisor EUSR NPORS Candidates from a broader civils background will also be considered with genuine career development and progression support. Why Apply? Join a genuinely respected civil engineering organisation in the Southwest, backed by long-term contracts, a supportive culture, and real investment in your development. Apply now to find out more or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Freelance General Foreman on behalf of a reputable civil engineering contractor to work on an upcoming water infrastructure project near Leeds. The initial multi-million scheme will encompass a wide heavy civils package - including deep drainage, earthworks, re-enforced concrete works, pumping stations, pipework, road construction and groundworks. A key project for Yorkshire Water as part of their AMP8 framework. Duration: General Foreman needed for at least 12 months. Further work across West & South Yorkshire so potential for ongoing extension. Duties: Assist Site Agent in project delivery to target Daily briefings with workforce Deliver HSE toolbox talks H&S audits and briefings on site Direct multiple gangs in daily site activity Briefing and amending RAMS Plant checks & permits Involvement with progress meetings Experience required: Must have proven experience as Site Supervisor or General Foreman in heavy civil engineering Must be fully confident with putting direct labour to work Must have experience with: toolbox talks, briefings, H&S checks, plant checks etc. Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: CSCS card, SSSTS and full UK driving license Pay: A rate of up to 330 per day (doe). Can be paid CIS. This is a temporary position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for temporary recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
04/09/2026
Contract
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Freelance General Foreman on behalf of a reputable civil engineering contractor to work on an upcoming water infrastructure project near Leeds. The initial multi-million scheme will encompass a wide heavy civils package - including deep drainage, earthworks, re-enforced concrete works, pumping stations, pipework, road construction and groundworks. A key project for Yorkshire Water as part of their AMP8 framework. Duration: General Foreman needed for at least 12 months. Further work across West & South Yorkshire so potential for ongoing extension. Duties: Assist Site Agent in project delivery to target Daily briefings with workforce Deliver HSE toolbox talks H&S audits and briefings on site Direct multiple gangs in daily site activity Briefing and amending RAMS Plant checks & permits Involvement with progress meetings Experience required: Must have proven experience as Site Supervisor or General Foreman in heavy civil engineering Must be fully confident with putting direct labour to work Must have experience with: toolbox talks, briefings, H&S checks, plant checks etc. Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: CSCS card, SSSTS and full UK driving license Pay: A rate of up to 330 per day (doe). Can be paid CIS. This is a temporary position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for temporary recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
One of our top clients are looking for a Site Supervisor to work on a mains rehabilitation scheme in Kentish Town. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising the day-to-day works on site, ensuring activities are carried out safely, efficiently and in line with project requirements. Duties will include supervising site teams and subcontractors, coordinating daily activities, monitoring progress, ensuring works meet the required quality standards and completing relevant site documentation. Previous experience working on water, utilities or mains rehabilitation schemes is highly desirable. You must have SSSTS, CSCS and First Aid, with previous experience supervising utility, water or civil engineering works. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a great company we can highly recommend! The role comes with a long-term contract and top day rate (Outside IR35)!
03/09/2026
Contract
One of our top clients are looking for a Site Supervisor to work on a mains rehabilitation scheme in Kentish Town. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising the day-to-day works on site, ensuring activities are carried out safely, efficiently and in line with project requirements. Duties will include supervising site teams and subcontractors, coordinating daily activities, monitoring progress, ensuring works meet the required quality standards and completing relevant site documentation. Previous experience working on water, utilities or mains rehabilitation schemes is highly desirable. You must have SSSTS, CSCS and First Aid, with previous experience supervising utility, water or civil engineering works. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a great company we can highly recommend! The role comes with a long-term contract and top day rate (Outside IR35)!
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Senior Engineer Location: Helensburgh, Scotland Full-Time Long-Term Framework Project Security Clearance Required - UK Nationals Only Join VolkerStevin and Help Deliver Critical Infrastructure VolkerStevin is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join our team on a prestigious long-term framework in Helensburgh . This is an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in delivering complex civil engineering works while mentoring engineers and driving excellence in safety, quality and project delivery. Due to the nature of the project, applicants must be UK Nationals and eligible to obtain the required Security Clearance. About the Role As Senior Engineer, you'll be responsible for leading engineering activities across your section of works, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. You'll support and develop engineers within your team while managing key engineering, planning and quality processes. The role may also include managing low-complexity or short-duration projects such as site investigations, surveys and enabling works. Responsibilities apply across both self-delivered and subcontracted works. Key Responsibilities Engineering & Project Delivery Lead and coordinate engineering activities on site. Mentor and develop engineers within your team. Produce and manage RAMS, Temporary Works Briefs, ITPs, NCRs, Technical Queries, Early Warnings and progress updates. Support the management of the supply chain, ensuring effective coordination and performance. Manage material forecasting, procurement and reconciliation. Contribute to planning, progress reporting and information management compliance. Ensure high standards of workmanship and documentation. Quality Undertake buildability reviews and support efficient project delivery. Produce, implement and monitor Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). Manage Requests for Information (RFIs). Maintain accurate site records, drawings, diaries and photographic evidence. Ensure as-built documentation is produced and maintained. Raise, manage and close out NCRs. Support project quality objectives and quality management systems. Promote best practice, innovation and continuous improvement. Share lessons learned and support ongoing development across the engineering team. Health & Safety Champion a positive safety culture and lead by example. Produce, review and monitor RAMS. Perform the role of Existing Services Coordinator where required. Undertake Temporary Works Supervisor or Coordinator duties. Be capable of acting as Appointed Person for Lifting. Ensure compliance with permits, procedures and HSEQS requirements. Support risk assessments, task briefings and health & safety planning. Actively participate in the VolkerStevin Safety Ripple programme. What We're Looking For Proven experience in a Senior Engineer role within civil engineering, infrastructure or construction. Strong understanding of construction methodologies and engineering best practice. Experience producing and managing RAMS, ITPs and quality documentation. Knowledge of temporary works, quality systems and site engineering controls. Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive approach to safety, quality and continuous improvement. About you Management of safe systems of works and quality management. Excellent IT knowledge including use of AUTOCAD and Microsoft suite. Degree/HNC, or equivalent, in civil engineering desirable. Good communication skills with client representatives, site team and operatives Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Full Driving Licence. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
03/09/2026
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Senior Engineer Location: Helensburgh, Scotland Full-Time Long-Term Framework Project Security Clearance Required - UK Nationals Only Join VolkerStevin and Help Deliver Critical Infrastructure VolkerStevin is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join our team on a prestigious long-term framework in Helensburgh . This is an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in delivering complex civil engineering works while mentoring engineers and driving excellence in safety, quality and project delivery. Due to the nature of the project, applicants must be UK Nationals and eligible to obtain the required Security Clearance. About the Role As Senior Engineer, you'll be responsible for leading engineering activities across your section of works, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. You'll support and develop engineers within your team while managing key engineering, planning and quality processes. The role may also include managing low-complexity or short-duration projects such as site investigations, surveys and enabling works. Responsibilities apply across both self-delivered and subcontracted works. Key Responsibilities Engineering & Project Delivery Lead and coordinate engineering activities on site. Mentor and develop engineers within your team. Produce and manage RAMS, Temporary Works Briefs, ITPs, NCRs, Technical Queries, Early Warnings and progress updates. Support the management of the supply chain, ensuring effective coordination and performance. Manage material forecasting, procurement and reconciliation. Contribute to planning, progress reporting and information management compliance. Ensure high standards of workmanship and documentation. Quality Undertake buildability reviews and support efficient project delivery. Produce, implement and monitor Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). Manage Requests for Information (RFIs). Maintain accurate site records, drawings, diaries and photographic evidence. Ensure as-built documentation is produced and maintained. Raise, manage and close out NCRs. Support project quality objectives and quality management systems. Promote best practice, innovation and continuous improvement. Share lessons learned and support ongoing development across the engineering team. Health & Safety Champion a positive safety culture and lead by example. Produce, review and monitor RAMS. Perform the role of Existing Services Coordinator where required. Undertake Temporary Works Supervisor or Coordinator duties. Be capable of acting as Appointed Person for Lifting. Ensure compliance with permits, procedures and HSEQS requirements. Support risk assessments, task briefings and health & safety planning. Actively participate in the VolkerStevin Safety Ripple programme. What We're Looking For Proven experience in a Senior Engineer role within civil engineering, infrastructure or construction. Strong understanding of construction methodologies and engineering best practice. Experience producing and managing RAMS, ITPs and quality documentation. Knowledge of temporary works, quality systems and site engineering controls. Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive approach to safety, quality and continuous improvement. About you Management of safe systems of works and quality management. Excellent IT knowledge including use of AUTOCAD and Microsoft suite. Degree/HNC, or equivalent, in civil engineering desirable. Good communication skills with client representatives, site team and operatives Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Full Driving Licence. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.