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Offshore Agent Location: Suffolk Reporting To: Package Manager The Role Looking for an experienced Offshore Agent (or Senior Section Engineer ready to step up) to lead and control critical marine and offshore construction packages on a major infrastructure project. You will work directly alongside the Package Manager to drive technical execution, manage a dedicated team of Section/Site Engineers and Offshore Client Representatives, control package budgets, and oversee Tier-1 supply chain partners in a high-stakes offshore environment. Key Responsibilities Package Leadership: Take full operational, technical, and commercial control of assigned marine work packages from preparation through to handover. Team & Subcontractor Management: Direct, coach, and assess competencies for Section Engineers, Site Engineers, and subcontractors, ensuring clear cascading of key project goals. HSE & Quality Control: Drive Zero Harm standards, review and approve RAMS, lead incident investigations, conduct vessel audits, and take complete ownership of Handover Completion Files (ITPs, NCRs). Commercial & Budget Ownership: Monitor section budgets, track weekly costs, identify works information changes to support commercial recovery, and assist with Applications for Payment (AfP). Planning & Productivity: Produce fully resourced stage programmes, convert project schedules into 3-week look-aheads, and track visual KPIs to maintain shift productivity. Interface Management: Coordinate daily between internal engineering, commercial, and safety teams, serving as a primary point of contact for external client representatives and stakeholders. Requirements Essential Experience: Proven track record in an Agent, Sub-Agent, or Senior Section Engineer role within offshore, marine, or coastal infrastructure projects. Certifications: Valid CSCS card, SSSTS or SMSTS qualification, STCW-95 (or recognised equivalent marine safety certification), and a full UK driving license. Commercial & Planning Skills: Strong knowledge of contract change-management, detailed site record-keeping, and experience building/tracking resourced programmes. Offshore Working: High level of self-motivation and adaptability to work unsociable hours driven by tide and marine operations. Desirable Education & Accreditation: Degree in Civil/Marine Engineering or equivalent; holding (or working toward) ICE, IHT, or equivalent professional membership. Technical Expertise: Experience evaluating supplier technical solutions, deep-water/marine installations, and inputting into design constructability. Give me a message on Whatsapp (phone number removed) or give me a call - Sam French We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Imagine being at the forefront of one of Europe's largest Battery Energy Storage Projects, right in the heart of central Scotland. This is a chance to make a significant impact in the renewable energy sector, working with a successful, family-run civil engineering contractor renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation. This project promises not just a role, but a journey with years of professional growth and achievement ahead. The role of Site Agent is pivotal, requiring a blend of leadership, technical expertise, and strategic thinking. The successful candidate will oversee daily operations, ensuring that all activities align with project goals and safety standards. This position demands a proactive individual who can manage resources efficiently, coordinate with various stakeholders, and drive the project forward with precision and dedication. Key responsibilities include supervising on-site activities, managing project timelines, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The Site Agent will also be instrumental in liaising with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering a collaborative environment that promotes excellence and innovation. Candidates should bring a wealth of experience in civil engineering, particularly within large-scale infrastructure projects. A proven track record in site management, coupled with strong leadership skills, is essential. Familiarity with renewable energy projects, especially battery energy storage, will be highly advantageous. Additionally, excellent communication and problem-solving abilities are crucial for navigating the complexities of this ambitious project. This role offers more than just a position; it provides a platform to contribute to a sustainable future while advancing one's career within a supportive and dynamic environment. The successful candidate will join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement, ensuring that every day brings new challenges and rewards. Take the next step in your career and become part of a project that is set to shape the future of energy storage in Europe. Apply now and be part of something truly transformative. Apply or email Adam Rahma on (url removed). Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Senior Site Engineer Build Your Career with a Company That Invests in You! Location: Edinburgh, (travel and overnight stays as required) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Our client, a well-established and forward-thinking Civil Engineering Contractor, is looking for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join their team on major construction projects across Scotland. This is a site-based role reporting directly to the Site Agent, Project Manager, and Contract Manager. You ll play a key role in managing and delivering impactful civil engineering projects within a flexible, innovative organisation that values self-motivated, practical problem solvers. Overnight travel may be required depending on site location, and our client offers excellent lodge allowances, alongside the opportunity to grow your career and lead meaningful projects within a growing business. Key Responsibilities Technical & Project Delivery Conduct surveying, setting out, and volume checks accurately and on time. Interpret designs, specifications, and ground investigation data to produce quantities and 3D earthworks models. Manage machine control setup and operation, ensuring precision on site. Monitor earthworks progress and report weekly to senior management. Review engineering drawings to ensure compliance with client requirements. Support timely project execution, prepare progress reports, and track resources (plant, labour, subcontractors, materials). Support procurement, monitor supplier performance, and assist with financial oversight. Identify potential issues, assess financial impact, and help resolve contractual matters. Safety, Quality & Environmental Compliance Adhere to health, safety, and environmental policies at all times. Assist in preparing quality, environmental, and H&S construction plans. Innovation & Team Development Promote innovative methods and new technologies in earthworks. Mentor junior engineers and apprentices to develop skills and careers. About You Degree or HND in Civil Engineering. Site experience in roads, drainage, earthworks, and reinforced concrete. Strong leadership skills and experience mentoring junior engineers. Proficient with Topcon/Trimble/Leica machine control systems. Experienced in surveying and setting out with GPS and Total Stations. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office, CAD, LSS surveying software). Commercially aware with negotiation and influencing skills. Detail-oriented with excellent accuracy. Clear communicator, adaptable to different audiences. Analytical and able to problem-solve under pressure. Flexible, reliable, and committed to working across Scotland (overnight stays may be required). Full UK driving licence. What s on Offer: Competitive salary and excellent holiday entitlement. Additional benefits including lodge allowances. Opportunity to lead high-impact projects and develop your career within a company that invests in its people. If you re interested in this exciting opportunity, please contact Adam Rahma for a confidential conversation on (phone number removed) quoting J46341. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Director of Cost Consultancy - Central London An independent property and construction consultancy in Central London is seeking an experienced Director of Cost Consultancy to lead and develop their cost management offering. Working across a broad mix of sectors, the business provides comprehensive pre- and post-contract services to a diverse client base, creating an excellent platform for a commercially minded Director of Cost Consultancy to influence both project delivery and business development. The successful Director of Cost Consultancy will take a senior role across key commissions, overseeing cost planning, procurement, tendering and post-contract commercial management. Alongside technical delivery, the Director of Cost Consultancy will act as a trusted adviser to clients, maintaining long-term relationships and ensuring consistently high standards of service across multiple projects. This position is well suited to an established Director of Cost Consultancy who combines strong professional Quantity Surveying expertise with leadership and business development capability. The role will offer significant autonomy, with the opportunity to strengthen client relationships, win new work and support the continued development of the wider Cost Consultancy team. Director of Cost Consultancy - Key Responsibilities: Leading major pre- and post-contract cost management commissions Overseeing cost plans, estimates, procurement strategies and tender processes Managing valuations, variations, change control and final accounts Providing strategic commercial advice to clients throughout the project lifecycle Maintaining and developing relationships with key clients and industry contacts Identifying new business opportunities and supporting fee proposals Managing, mentoring and developing Quantity Surveyors within the team Ensuring strong commercial performance and consistent service delivery Director of Cost Consultancy - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline MRICS qualified with substantial UK consultancy experience Strong background delivering professional pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Proven experience managing significant client accounts and complex commissions Demonstrable business development and work-winning ability Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts, procurement routes and commercial management Strong leadership, communication and strategic decision-making skills In Return: £110,000 - £130,000 per annum Central London location Senior leadership position within an independent consultancy Broad exposure across multiple property and construction sectors Significant influence over team growth and client development Long-term progression at Director level and beyond If you are a Director of Cost Consultancy considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

MAINTENANCE MANAGER Rendall & Rittner Riverside West, Wandsworth - SW18 1DB • Monday to Friday DEVELOPMENT DETAILS You'll be the on-site maintenance lead for a substantial riverside community of around 535 homes set across five buildings, with secure parking, landscaped communal areas and views over the Thames. The environment is busy yet welcoming, with residents who value a safe, clean and well-cared-for place to live. With excellent transport connections close by, you'll work at the heart of a professional estate operation where high standards and attention to detail are appreciated every day. ROLE EXPECTATIONS You will take ownership of day-to-day maintenance across communal areas, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. You'll plan and deliver routine checks, respond to issues as they arise, and coordinate colleagues and contractors to keep the estate operating smoothly. Clear communication with residents, the managing agent and the on-site team will be central to your success. WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE Communal areas are consistently clean, safe and well-presented, with issues resolved quickly and thoroughly. Water features operate safely, meeting hygiene standards through regular testing and proactive upkeep. Residents and colleagues feel informed, listened to and confident in your approach. Estate operatives and cleaners are briefed clearly, with work prioritised and quality-checked. Contractors are managed effectively, with permits, RAMS and site standards adhered to at all times. Planned preventative maintenance and statutory checks are completed on time with accurate records. HOW YOU'LL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIME You will deliver various projects onsite from planned to reactive works. Carrying out hands-on maintenance in communal areas including painting/decorating, general carpentry works, tracing and isolating leaks, and general repairs. Completing routine H&S checks: weekly fire alarm tests, AOV tests, water flushing, meter readings and fire door inspections, maintaining compliant records. Overseeing water features, including hygiene control and scheduled sampling, and acting promptly on results. Prioritising and delegating tasks to estate operatives and cleaners, and verifying completion to standard. Responding to resident and site team reports, diagnosing issues and arranging timely fixes. Coordinating contractors, access and permits, ensuring safe systems of work and minimal disruption. WHO THIS ROLE IS FOR You're a hands-on maintenance professional who takes pride in high standards and neat, lasting workmanship. You're organised and proactive, able to plan task while reacting calmly to unplanned reactive issues. You're safety-first, diligent with compliance checks and meticulous with documentation. You're a clear communicator who builds trust with residents, colleagues and contractors. You're a team player who leads by example and coaches others to deliver great results. EXPERIENCE THAT HELPS Experience maintaining large residential or multi-block estates, ideally with communal amenities. Familiarity with water hygiene routines, fire safety checks and building compliance processes. Background in a trade such as carpentry, decorating or plumbing for first-time fixes. Confidence using maintenance or CAFM systems for task scheduling and record-keeping. Experience supervising contractors or small on-site teams. WHAT WE OFFER 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Enrolment into the Rendall & Rittner pension scheme Employee assistance programme supporting family, health, money and work Employee referral scheme Team uniform subject to development Fully funded training and development opportunities Access to discounts across travel, retail, fitness and entertainment ABOUT RENDALL & RITTNER Rendall & Rittner is one of the UK's most established and highly accredited residential leasehold property management companies, managing over 90,000 homes nationwide. Founded in 1990 on the belief that property management should be more professional, transparent and customer-focused, those principles still drive how we operate today as a founding partner of Odevo. We are people-led and technology-enabled, investing heavily in our teams, systems and continuous improvement. Our standards are recognised through Investors in People Platinum, regulation by RICS and the FCA, and multiple industry awards, including Property Manager of the Year and Managing Agent of the Year. HOW WE HIRE Initial conversation with our talent team Interview focused on your technical maintenance expertise, compliance knowledge, problem-solving and how you communicate with residents, colleagues and contractors We aim to complete the process within two to three weeks and communicate clearly throughout. INTERESTED? Apply with your CV. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documentary evidence of eligibility will be required.

We are recruiting a Site Agent to join a leading civil engineering main contractor on a major transport infrastructure project in Havant. The scheme involves constructing a new bridge spanning a rail line, requiring an operational leader who comes directly from a strong civil engineering background to manage the site delivery from the ground up. The Role Reporting to the Project Manager, you will take full operational ownership of the site, leading delivery teams, engineers, and subcontractors on the bridge and surrounding civils. Your day-to-day will involve: Operational Delivery: Leading daily site operations to ensure the bridge structures, deep foundations, and civil engineering packages are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Engineering Oversight: Leveraging your technical background to drive precise engineering standards, manage temporary works, and resolve complex technical queries on site. Subcontractor & Resource Management: Coordinating multi-disciplinary sub-contractors, direct labor, and plant allocations to maintain lookahead schedules. HSEQ Leadership: Enforcing exemplary health, safety, environmental, and quality standards across the site, leading briefings, and ensuring strict adherence to RAMS. Commercial & Client Interface: Keeping accurate site diaries, capturing variations or scope changes alongside the commercial team, and acting as a key point of contact for client representatives. Essential Requirements Engineering Background (Essential): A proven track record starting out as a Site/Section Engineer before stepping up into management-degree, HND, or HNC in Civil Engineering is required. Structures & Civils Track Record: Strong experience as a Site Agent managing heavy civil engineering projects, bridge structures, or major highways infrastructure. Site Credentials: Valid CSCS card, SMSTS, and First Aid at Work. Rail Proximity (Desirable): A PTS card is beneficial but not essential , as the core package is purely civil engineering focused. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

We are urgently recruiting a Senior Engineer to join a tier-one main contractor. In this role, you will take direct responsibility for managing sub-contractors and site engineering teams delivering complex groundworks and reinforced concrete (RC) packages for a new structural link bridge. This initial assignment runs through to March 2027, with strong performance unlocking long-term, multi-year pipeline opportunities across the client's regional framework. The Role Reporting into the Project Manager, you will lead daily site execution, focusing on heavy civils, groundworks, and structural concrete packages. Your day-to-day will involve: Package Management: Taking end-to-end operational ownership of groundworks and RC packages, ensuring full technical compliance and safety standard enforcement. Temporary Works & Deep Foundations: Managing complex temporary works schemes, including cofferdam installations, working platform creation/maintenance, and deep foundations. Subcontractor & Engineering Leadership: Coordinating specialist subcontractors and direct site engineers, managing daily resources, and keeping the short-term lookahead programme on track. Technical QA & Commercial Support: Overseeing ITP sign-offs, TQs/RFIs, site diaries, and capturing scope changes to support the commercial team. HSEQ Compliance: Enforcing strict site safety rules, RAMS, and environmental controls on a regulated, high-security site. Essential Requirements Reinforced Concrete (RC) Expertise: Must have extensive, proven experience managing heavy RC structures, foundations, and concrete packages . Temporary Works Management: In-depth, practical knowledge of temporary works, cofferdams, and working platforms (Temporary Works Coordinator qualification is a plus). Leadership & Management: Strong track record working as a Sub Agent (or Senior Engineer looking to step up) on major transport, civils, or regulated infrastructure projects. Technical Qualifications: Degree, HND, or HNC in Civil Engineering or Construction Management. Site Ready: Valid CSCS card, SMSTS, and the ability to pass standard background/security clearance checks (e.g., BPSS). Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Sub Agent Location: Manchester Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We are looking for an experienced Sub Agent to join a civil engineering project team, taking responsibility for the day-to-day operational control, technical management and site leadership of a civil engineering project. Working closely with the Project Manager, the Sub Agent will ensure the project is delivered safely, to specification, on programme and within budget. The role will involve coordinating site engineering, subcontractors, resources and technical activities across the project. Key Responsibilities Take day-to-day responsibility for site operations, logistics, plant allocation and material deliveries. Lead on health, safety and environmental compliance, including RAMS, site briefings and toolbox talks. Manage permits including Permit to Dig, Confined Spaces and Hot Works. Coordinate temporary works where appropriately qualified. Own and manage the short-term look-ahead programme, ensuring weekly targets align with the overall contract programme. Manage subcontractors and monitor performance against agreed programmes. Oversee site engineering, setting-out and technical requirements. Manage RFIs and Technical Queries, working with designers to resolve issues efficiently. Ensure Inspection and Test Plans are completed, witnessed and signed off progressively. Identify and manage NCRs and defects through to close-out. Monitor site activities for changes to scope and provide information to support Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events under NEC contracts. Maintain accurate daily site records covering labour, plant, weather, delays and key events. Monitor resource efficiency, material wastage and plant utilisation. Lead and develop members of the site team, providing guidance on quality, programming and safety. Maintain proactive communication with the Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor, designers, subcontractors and wider project team. About You The successful Sub Agent will have a strong background in civil engineering and proven experience managing site operations on construction or infrastructure projects. You will ideally have: Previous experience working as a Sub Agent, Site Agent, Senior Site Engineer or similar. Strong knowledge of civil engineering construction and site operations. Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating site teams. Good understanding of health, safety, quality and environmental requirements. Experience working with NEC contracts and an understanding of Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events. Strong technical and engineering knowledge, including setting-out and quality assurance. Experience with short-term programming and project delivery. Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills. A proactive approach to identifying issues and resolving problems before they affect project delivery. Temporary Works Coordinator experience or qualification would be advantageous. The Opportunity This is a hands-on Sub Agent position offering the opportunity to take a key role in the successful delivery of a civil engineering project, working closely with an experienced Project Manager and wider project team. If you are an experienced civil engineering professional looking for a role with genuine responsibility for site delivery, we would like to hear from you.

General Foreman - Southern Water Framework Contract Role Main Contractor Southern Region Hays Civil Engineering is recruiting for an experienced General Foreman to support the delivery of major water and wastewater infrastructure projects across the Southern Water framework. Working for a leading civil engineering contractor, you will play a key role in the safe and successful delivery of projects ranging from treatment works upgrades and pumping stations to pipelines, reservoirs and associated infrastructure schemes throughout the South of England This is a long-term contract opportunity offering exposure to a substantial programme of work within the UK water sector. Key Responsibilities Supervising day-to-day site operations and construction activities Leading direct labour, subcontractors and supply chain partners on site Ensuring all works are delivered safely and in accordance with project requirements Driving health, safety, environmental and quality standards across the project Coordinating plant, materials and labour resources to maintain project programme Delivering daily briefings, toolbox talks and site inductions Monitoring productivity and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency Working closely with Site Agents, Engineers and Project Managers to achieve project objectives Maintaining accurate site records and reporting progress Requirements Proven experience as a General Foreman, Foreman or Works Manager within civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong background managing site teams on construction projects Excellent understanding of health and safety legislation and best practice Ability to coordinate multiple work activities and subcontractors Strong communication and leadership skills SSSTS or SMSTS certification CSCS Card Desirable Experience Water or wastewater infrastructure projects Pipeline installation works Reinforced concrete structures Treatment works construction and refurbishment Utilities, highways, rail or heavy civil engineering environments Experience working for Tier 1 or principal contractors What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

About this Role This Senior Engineer position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee setting out and quality management across multiple infrastructure sites in the North West. You will manage survey control, lead technical quality, and mentor junior site engineers across regional framework projects. Establish primary survey control networks and oversee setting out accuracy across multiple project locations. Compile Inspection and Test Plans while managing quality management systems and technical compliance. Lead material procurement schedules, pre-start take-offs, and technical method statement preparations. Deputize for Sub-Agents and Site Agents while managing relationships with client representatives and designers. About You You are an experienced site engineer and proven line manager with a strong background in heavy civils and infrastructure. Your technical setting out skills are paired with the leadership required to develop junior engineering talent. Hold a recognized Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering alongside 5+ years of hands-on site experience. Demonstrate strong setting out expertise using modern survey equipment and AutoCAD software. Possess active site qualifications, including CSCS, SMSTS, and Confined Space certification. Show proven capability in managing and mentoring junior site engineers across active construction projects. About Us Our client is an established, privately owned civil engineering contractor that prioritizes a supportive, people-centric culture. Recognized for high people standards, they foster an inclusive working environment that welcomes talent from all backgrounds and identity groups. Join a values-driven organization committed to maintaining an open, inclusive, and collaborative workplace. Benefit from job stability supported by long-term regional framework agreements. Access structured leadership and management training designed to accelerate your career path. Work alongside experienced industry specialists in a supportive, team-oriented environment. About Your Future Taking on this senior technical role opens up direct progression routes into Sub-Agent and Site Agent positions within major regional infrastructure programs. Secure a permanent, full-time position backed by a stable regional project pipeline. Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, additional loyalty days, and dedicated volunteering leave. Gain access to private medical insurance, company pension schemes, life assurance, and continuous professional development. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

About this Role This Site Manager position offers an outstanding opportunity to manage major civil engineering and infrastructure projects based out of Gloucestershire. You will take full operational responsibility for daily site delivery, driving high safety, quality, and environmental standards while maximizing commercial performance. Lead multidisciplinary site teams, direct labour, and subcontractors to deliver complex civil schemes safely and to specification. Manage construction programs, produce 2-week look-aheads, and oversee site RAMS, ITPs, and material procurement schedules. Monitor project cost plans, maintain detailed site records, and drive value engineering opportunities across operations. Act as the primary client interface on site, holding regular progress meetings and delivering accurate monthly reporting. About You You are an experienced Site Manager with a strong background in heavy civil engineering, particularly involving deep drainage or water infrastructure projects. Your technical knowledge is paired with strong direct labour leadership, commercial awareness under NEC contracts, and sound operational planning skills. Hold a recognized Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or an equivalent professional qualification. Demonstrate proven experience as a Site Manager or Site Agent delivering heavy civils schemes for a main contractor. Possess strong commercial awareness under NEC contracts alongside solid construction programming capabilities. Hold active credentials including an SMSTS certificate, CSCS Black or Gold Card, and TWC or NRSWA Supervisor training. About Us Our client is an established, privately owned civil engineering contractor that prioritizes a supportive, people-centric workplace culture. Recognized for high industry standards, they foster an inclusive working environment that welcomes talent from all backgrounds and identity groups. Join a values-driven organization committed to maintaining an open, inclusive, and collaborative workplace. Benefit from job stability supported by long-term regional framework agreements and major infrastructure projects. Access structured leadership and management training designed to support your long-term career progression. Enjoy a predictable Monday to Friday working schedule that supports a healthy work-life balance. About Your Future Taking on this key operational role positions you for clear career advancement into Senior Site Agent and Project Management positions within expanding regional civil engineering business units. Secure a permanent, full-time position backed by a stable and expanding regional project pipeline. Receive a competitive base salary plus a company car allowance or vehicle scheme. Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, additional loyalty leave days, and dedicated volunteering time. Gain access to private medical cover, company pension schemes, life assurance, and continuous professional development. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Sub Agent - Southern Water Framework Contract Role Main Contractor Southern Region Hays Civil Engineering is recruiting for an experienced Sub Agent to join a leading UK infrastructure contractor delivering a significant programme of works across the Southern Water framework. Working on a range of water and wastewater projects throughout the South of England, this role offers the opportunity to be involved in the delivery of essential infrastructure schemes, including treatment works upgrades, pipelines, reservoirs, pumping stations and other complex civil engineering projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a Sub Agent looking for a long-term contract assignment with a busy and well-established contractor operating across a major AMP programme. Key Responsibilities Managing the safe and efficient delivery of allocated sections of work Supporting the Site Agent and Project Manager with day-to-day site operations Coordinating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards Monitoring progress against programme and identifying solutions to delivery challenges Producing and reviewing RAMS, work packages and site documentation Managing temporary works, permits and engineering activities where required Supporting commercial reporting, cost control and project forecasting Maintaining strong relationships with clients, designers and key stakeholders Requirements Previous experience as a Sub Agent, Senior Engineer or Site Manager within civil engineering infrastructure Strong understanding of construction methodologies and site management principles Experience working for a principal contractor on infrastructure projects Knowledge of NEC contracts and project controls Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate complex construction activities HNC, HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline SMSTS and CSCS certification Desirable Experience Water or wastewater infrastructure projects Treatment works, pipeline or heavy civil engineering schemes AMP framework experience Temporary works coordination experience Environmental and quality management knowledge What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company You will be joining a highly respected and award-winning civil engineering contractor based in Leicester operating within the water industry. This well-established design and build contractor specialises in the delivery of clean and wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects for major water providers, including the likes of Severn Trent Water, and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. They have built long-standing relationships with key clients through their collaborative approach and commitment to quality, and as part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Senior Planner to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Leicester office. Your new role As Senior Planner, you will take the lead in developing and managing robust project programmes across a portfolio of water schemes. Working closely with project managers, engineers, commercial teams and clients, you will: Produce detailed tender and construction programmes using industry-standard planning software Drive the planning function through the full project lifecycle, from early design to project delivery Analyse project data, risks and constraints to create accurate, achievable schedules Challenge and support project teams to maintain programme integrity and identify critical paths Monitor progress, prepare reports and present updates to senior stakeholders Provide planning expertise to support bids, project reviews and operational strategy Champion best practice in project controls, time-risk analysis and digital construction. This role offers significant influence, visibility and the opportunity to shape the successful delivery of major water projects. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within heavy civils, ideally the water (clean and/or waste) industry Previous on-site experience (e.g. as a Site/Section Engineer or Sub/Site Agent) Strong proficiency with planning software such as Microsoft Project Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills A proactive, detail-driven mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and stakeholder-engagement skills. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Bonus Private health insurance Flexible working Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and dynamic work environment Opportunity to advance your career with a forward-thinking contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note: applicants must hold existing UK work authorisation; visa sponsorship cannot be provided for this position. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Sub Agent / Senior Engineer Location: Dundee Area Rate: Competitive Market Rates Duration: Approximately 30 Months We are currently recruiting for a Sub Agent or an experienced Senior Engineer ready to step up into a Sub Agent role to support the delivery of a major infrastructure project in the Dundee area. This is a long-term opportunity on a significant civil engineering scheme involving large-scale bulk earthworks, material processing, concrete works, drainage, ducting and associated infrastructure works. The Role The successful candidate will join the site team during the early stages of the project and play a key role in planning, coordinating and delivering the works safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and coordinating day-to-day site operations Supervising site teams and subcontractors Planning and overseeing earthworks and material processing activities Ensuring compliance with quality, safety and environmental standards Producing and reviewing RAMS, work packages and site documentation Monitoring progress against programme requirements Supporting commercial and project reporting functions Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Essential Experience A strong earthworks background is essential. This is not a simple cut-and-fill balance project. The successful candidate must have experience working on large-scale earthworks and material processing operations, with a solid understanding of: Bulk excavation and fill activities Material processing and reuse Earthworks specifications and quality control High-volume production environments Temporary works and earthworks methodologies Desirable Experience Previous experience working with SSE, Scottish Power or other utility clients Experience delivering substations, control buildings or similar infrastructure Working knowledge of highway specifications and earthworks standards HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering SMSTS and CSCS qualifications What's on Offer? Long-term project with an anticipated duration of 30 months CIS engagement Competitive market rates Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure development Excellent opportunity for a Senior Engineer looking to progress into a Sub Agent position If you have the required earthworks and material processing experience and are looking for your next challenge, we'd be keen to hear from you. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Are you ready to elevate your career in the construction industry? Imagine working amidst the stunning landscapes of the North of Scotland, where your expertise will not only be valued but will also pave the way for your professional growth. This is your chance to step into a role that offers both challenge and reward, with a clear path to transition into an Estimating position. The role of Site Agent is pivotal in ensuring the successful execution of construction projects. As a Site Agent, you will oversee all on-site activities, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Your leadership will drive the team to achieve excellence, while your problem-solving skills will navigate any challenges that arise. In this role, you will be responsible for managing site operations, coordinating with subcontractors, and liaising with clients and stakeholders. Your meticulous attention to detail will ensure that health and safety regulations are strictly adhered to, and your strategic planning will keep projects on track. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in site management, with a proven track record of delivering successful projects. Strong leadership skills are essential, as is the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of individuals. A background in civil engineering or construction management is highly desirable, along with relevant qualifications. What sets this role apart is the unique transition into an Estimating position. This progression will allow you to leverage your on-site experience to excel in a new dimension of the construction industry. Estimating requires a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to forecast project costs accurately. This dual expertise will make you an invaluable asset to any construction team. Seize this chance to advance your career in a role that promises both immediate impact and future growth. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in the North of Scotland's dynamic construction sector. Contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

My client are a national civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a Site Agent to help deliver a water treatment scheme in Kent, with an immediate start available. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Site Agent with a strong water and civil engineering background to join an established project team. Site Agent Responsibilities: Toolbox talks Client liaison Stakeholder liaison Health and safety compliance Ordering materials Managing day-to-day site operations Supervising subcontractors and site teams Coordinating works across the water treatment site Ensuring works are delivered on programme and to specification Managing RAMS, permits and site documentation Overseeing quality control, inspections and site records Reporting progress to the Project Manager Supporting the wider project team with programme delivery Site Agent Requirements: Black or Gold CSCS SMSTS Previous experience working on water treatment or water infrastructure projects is essential Strong civil engineering background Experience managing subcontractors and site teams Good understanding of RAMS, health and safety and quality requirements IT literate Full UK driving licence The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your

Murphy is recruiting for a Commercial Assistant to work with Energy on GGP ( ATNC) Norwich to Tilbury - based out of Holton-St-Mary, Colchester CO7 6NW Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Commercial Assistant Collation and copying of support documents for final accounts Checking of site agents weekly plant and weekly labour lists against actual costs Processing Subcontract invoices and ensuring that these are saved in the relevant folders Collecting Material Invoices and ensuring that these are saved in the relevant folders General Administrative duties from time to time Resolve internal and external customer enquiries, referring those that you are unable to resolve to the correct recipient. Maintain accurate paper and computer-based records. Produce correspondence, documents and presentations to specification using a variety of media. Maintain established paper and computer-based filing systems. Conduct financial duties, for example, processing invoices or tracking costs. Recording of staff time sheet data on to tracking spreadsheet Still interested, does this sound like you? Previous experience working with high volumes of data Strong knowledge of MS packages Construction experience in a commercial administrator role would be good Strong administrator , good with figures and happy to work in a fast paced environment Looking for a career in commercial construction Must be able to drive

Site Agent - HS2 Civil Engineering Project Location: Waste Lane, Coventry Project: HS2 - Burton Green Tunnel We are currently recruiting an experienced Site Agent, for a highly regarded civil engineering and structures contractor, to join a major civil engineering project on HS2 in Coventry and the surrounding area. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong Site Agent to join an established project team and play a key role in the successful delivery and completion of a major infrastructure project. The successful candidate will work closely with an experienced Senior Project Manager and Works Manager, taking responsibility for the technical and construction leadership of the project. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys solving construction challenges, coordinating technical interfaces and providing clear direction to engineering and site teams. The Project The project involves the delivery of a 510m cut-and-cover tunnel as part of the HS2 works, incorporating significant reinforced concrete, structural, earthworks, drainage, waterproofing and associated civil engineering activities. The project is now progressing through the later stages of construction, with additional instructed works and further civil engineering packages anticipated. This provides an opportunity for an experienced Site Agent to join an established team and have a direct influence on the successful delivery of the remaining works. The Role As Site Agent, you will act as a key technical and construction lead, working alongside the Senior Project Manager and Works Manager to ensure works are safely, efficiently and successfully delivered in accordance with the design, programme and project requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Providing technical and construction leadership across the project. Coordinating construction activities and ensuring works are delivered in accordance with approved designs, specifications and project requirements. Reviewing and coordinating drawings, specifications, RAMS, ITPs and construction information. Providing technical guidance and support to engineers, supervisors and site teams. Identifying and resolving technical and construction issues. Coordinating interfaces between construction activities, subcontractors and project stakeholders. Monitoring progress against the programme and short-term lookaheads. Identifying potential constraints, risks and delays and supporting appropriate mitigation. Supporting programme development, progress reporting and delivery planning. Liaising with client technical and site management teams. Supporting design changes, technical queries and construction-related matters. Assisting with Early Warnings, Compensation Events and other NEC contractual processes. Ensuring quality, inspection and testing requirements are understood and implemented. Maintaining a strong focus on health, safety, quality and environmental standards. Providing technical input into construction planning, sequencing and buildability. Acting as the Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) for the project. Attending progress, technical, coordination and interface meetings. About You We are looking for an experienced Site Agent with a strong technical and construction background and a proven track record of delivering major civil engineering or infrastructure projects. You should be confident taking ownership of technical and construction matters, resolving issues and providing direction to engineering and site teams. Ideally, you will have: Significant experience working as a Site Agent on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects. A strong technical understanding of construction methodology, sequencing, buildability and temporary works. Experience delivering complex civil engineering works. Experience with reinforced concrete, structures, earthworks and associated civil engineering activities. Experience within a Tier 1 contractor or major infrastructure environment. Strong understanding of health, safety, quality and environmental requirements. Experience working under an NEC contract, preferably NEC3. Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification/experience - essential. Strong technical, organisational and communication skills. The ability to engage confidently with clients, designers, subcontractors and project teams. HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. SMSTS or equivalent. Drainage experience would be particularly advantageous, given the anticipated additional works and future civil engineering packages. Why Consider This Opportunity? This is an opportunity to join a well-established project team working on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes. Rather than being a standalone project management position, the role provides the successful candidate with strong support from an experienced Senior Project Manager and Works Manager, allowing you to focus on your strengths in technical leadership, construction delivery and problem solving. You will have the opportunity to work on complex civil engineering works, engage directly with key project stakeholders and contribute to the successful completion of a major HS2 project. If you are an experienced Site Agent with a strong civil engineering background and are looking for your next major infrastructure opportunity, we would be keen to hear from you. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.

Offshore Agent Location: Suffolk Reporting To: Package Manager The Role Looking for an experienced Offshore Agent (or Senior Section Engineer ready to step up) to lead and control critical marine and offshore construction packages on a major infrastructure project. You will work directly alongside the Package Manager to drive technical execution, manage a dedicated team of Section/Site Engineers and Offshore Client Representatives, control package budgets, and oversee Tier-1 supply chain partners in a high-stakes offshore environment. Key Responsibilities Package Leadership: Take full operational, technical, and commercial control of assigned marine work packages from preparation through to handover. Team & Subcontractor Management: Direct, coach, and assess competencies for Section Engineers, Site Engineers, and subcontractors, ensuring clear cascading of key project goals. HSE & Quality Control: Drive Zero Harm standards, review and approve RAMS, lead incident investigations, conduct vessel audits, and take complete ownership of Handover Completion Files (ITPs, NCRs). Commercial & Budget Ownership: Monitor section budgets, track weekly costs, identify works information changes to support commercial recovery, and assist with Applications for Payment (AfP). Planning & Productivity: Produce fully resourced stage programmes, convert project schedules into 3-week look-aheads, and track visual KPIs to maintain shift productivity. Interface Management: Coordinate daily between internal engineering, commercial, and safety teams, serving as a primary point of contact for external client representatives and stakeholders. Requirements Essential Experience: Proven track record in an Agent, Sub-Agent, or Senior Section Engineer role within offshore, marine, or coastal infrastructure projects. Certifications: Valid CSCS card, SSSTS or SMSTS qualification, STCW-95 (or recognised equivalent marine safety certification), and a full UK driving license. Commercial & Planning Skills: Strong knowledge of contract change-management, detailed site record-keeping, and experience building/tracking resourced programmes. Offshore Working: High level of self-motivation and adaptability to work unsociable hours driven by tide and marine operations. Desirable Education & Accreditation: Degree in Civil/Marine Engineering or equivalent; holding (or working toward) ICE, IHT, or equivalent professional membership. Technical Expertise: Experience evaluating supplier technical solutions, deep-water/marine installations, and inputting into design constructability. Give me a message on Whatsapp (phone number removed) or give me a call - Sam French We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Site Agent Salary: £70,000 + £5,400 Car Allowance/Company Vehicle + Package Location: Exeter Please note: Previous clean water or wastewater infrastructure experience is essential. A leading Civil Engineering contractor is looking for an experienced Site Agent to deliver projects across a long-term water infrastructure framework in Devon and Cornwall. Schemes range from £50k to £2m and include pipelines, reservoirs, pumping stations and associated civil engineering works. The Role As Site Agent , you'll manage multiple live projects, taking responsibility for safe delivery, programme, quality and commercial performance. Key responsibilities include: Managing clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Leading site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners. Coordinating programmes and meeting key project milestones. Working with commercial teams to manage budgets and NEC contracts. Overseeing RAMS, Health & Safety, CDM and temporary works requirements. Managing client relationships and providing project updates. Supporting pre-construction, surveys and buildability reviews. About You You'll be an experienced Site Agent with: Essential clean water and/or wastewater project experience. A strong civil engineering background. Experience working under NEC contracts, ideally NEC4. Strong programme and commercial awareness. SMSTS, CSCS and relevant industry qualifications. HNC/HND/NVQ/Degree or equivalent construction experience. What's In It For You? This established Civil Engineering contractor offers long-term secured work and genuine opportunities to develop within the water sector. £70,000 salary. £5,400 car allowance or company vehicle. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. Private healthcare and pension. Hybrid working. Enhanced family leave. Ongoing training and career development. If you're a Site Agent with water utilities experience looking for a long-term opportunity based in Exeter, apply today.