Highways Site Agent Permanent Full-Time Various Highways & Public Realm Projects Competitive Salary + Company Vehicle Are you an experienced Highways Site Agent looking for your next challenge? Our client is a well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor specialising in highways, public realm and infrastructure schemes. With a strong pipeline of planned and framework works for major highways service providers and local authorities, they are looking for an experienced Site Agent to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive construction professional who enjoys taking ownership of complex projects, leading site teams and delivering high-quality works in challenging live environments. The Role As Highways Site Agent , you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of highways and public realm projects from mobilisation through to completion and handover. Reporting to the Operations Manager , you will lead site engineers, foremen, gangs, subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, commercially and to programme. You will be involved in everything from construction planning and phasing to NEC4 change management, resource planning, procurement, stakeholder management and commercial performance . Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of highways and public realm works safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. Manage site teams, subcontractors and suppliers, coordinating daily activities and resolving operational issues. Develop construction programmes and phased delivery plans that minimise disruption to the public, local businesses and stakeholders. Coordinate traffic management, temporary works, access arrangements, permits and Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders. Manage NEC4 contractual processes, including early warnings and compensation events . Maintain accurate contemporaneous records, including site diaries, allocation sheets, photographs and delivery records. Plan and manage labour, plant, equipment and subcontractor requirements to maximise productivity. Complete material take-offs, coordinate procurement and manage supplier relationships. Support cost forecasting, valuations, compensation events and change submissions. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers to monitor costs and project profitability. Promote a strong health and safety culture and ensure compliance with CDM 2015 , company procedures and relevant legislation. Ensure environmental, quality and inspection requirements are met and that appropriate records are maintained for handover. Build strong relationships with clients, local authorities, utilities, subcontractors and members of the public. Attend progress meetings, report on project performance and proactively resolve issues. What We're Looking For You will have proven experience working as a Site Agent on large-scale highways and/or public realm projects , ideally within live public environments. You should have: Strong experience delivering highways and civil engineering projects. Practical experience working under NEC4 forms of contract . A strong understanding of construction sequencing, phasing and programme management. Experience managing labour, plant, materials and subcontractors. Good commercial awareness and an understanding of change management and cost control. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to remain calm, organised and solutions-focused in challenging operational environments. A proactive approach to problem-solving, risk management and project delivery. Essential Qualifications SMSTS CSCS Black Manager or Gold Supervisor card NRSWA Supervisor accreditation Full UK driving licence HNC/HND, NVQ or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline. Desirable Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor qualification Chapter 8 / Sector Scheme 12D awareness First Aid at Work Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Package & Benefits Permanent, full-time position Competitive salary , dependent on experience Company vehicle 25 days' annual leave + bank holidays Pension scheme Opportunity to work on major highways, public realm and infrastructure projects Varied project environment with genuine responsibility and ownership Please note: The role involves travel between project locations and flexibility will be required for occasional night works, weekend working and phased possessions . Ready for Your Next Challenge? If you're an experienced Highways Site Agent with strong NEC4 knowledge and a proven track record of delivering complex civil engineering projects, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this opportunity and take the next step in your career. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
02/10/2026
Full time
Highways Site Agent Permanent Full-Time Various Highways & Public Realm Projects Competitive Salary + Company Vehicle Are you an experienced Highways Site Agent looking for your next challenge? Our client is a well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor specialising in highways, public realm and infrastructure schemes. With a strong pipeline of planned and framework works for major highways service providers and local authorities, they are looking for an experienced Site Agent to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive construction professional who enjoys taking ownership of complex projects, leading site teams and delivering high-quality works in challenging live environments. The Role As Highways Site Agent , you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of highways and public realm projects from mobilisation through to completion and handover. Reporting to the Operations Manager , you will lead site engineers, foremen, gangs, subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, commercially and to programme. You will be involved in everything from construction planning and phasing to NEC4 change management, resource planning, procurement, stakeholder management and commercial performance . Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of highways and public realm works safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. Manage site teams, subcontractors and suppliers, coordinating daily activities and resolving operational issues. Develop construction programmes and phased delivery plans that minimise disruption to the public, local businesses and stakeholders. Coordinate traffic management, temporary works, access arrangements, permits and Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders. Manage NEC4 contractual processes, including early warnings and compensation events . Maintain accurate contemporaneous records, including site diaries, allocation sheets, photographs and delivery records. Plan and manage labour, plant, equipment and subcontractor requirements to maximise productivity. Complete material take-offs, coordinate procurement and manage supplier relationships. Support cost forecasting, valuations, compensation events and change submissions. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers to monitor costs and project profitability. Promote a strong health and safety culture and ensure compliance with CDM 2015 , company procedures and relevant legislation. Ensure environmental, quality and inspection requirements are met and that appropriate records are maintained for handover. Build strong relationships with clients, local authorities, utilities, subcontractors and members of the public. Attend progress meetings, report on project performance and proactively resolve issues. What We're Looking For You will have proven experience working as a Site Agent on large-scale highways and/or public realm projects , ideally within live public environments. You should have: Strong experience delivering highways and civil engineering projects. Practical experience working under NEC4 forms of contract . A strong understanding of construction sequencing, phasing and programme management. Experience managing labour, plant, materials and subcontractors. Good commercial awareness and an understanding of change management and cost control. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to remain calm, organised and solutions-focused in challenging operational environments. A proactive approach to problem-solving, risk management and project delivery. Essential Qualifications SMSTS CSCS Black Manager or Gold Supervisor card NRSWA Supervisor accreditation Full UK driving licence HNC/HND, NVQ or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline. Desirable Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor qualification Chapter 8 / Sector Scheme 12D awareness First Aid at Work Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Package & Benefits Permanent, full-time position Competitive salary , dependent on experience Company vehicle 25 days' annual leave + bank holidays Pension scheme Opportunity to work on major highways, public realm and infrastructure projects Varied project environment with genuine responsibility and ownership Please note: The role involves travel between project locations and flexibility will be required for occasional night works, weekend working and phased possessions . Ready for Your Next Challenge? If you're an experienced Highways Site Agent with strong NEC4 knowledge and a proven track record of delivering complex civil engineering projects, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this opportunity and take the next step in your career. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
About this Role This Site Manager position offers an outstanding opportunity to lead operational delivery across civil engineering and water infrastructure projects in Staffordshire. You will take full site management responsibility for delivering schemes safely, to specification, and on schedule while maximizing commercial performance. Lead multidisciplinary site teams, engineers, foremen, direct labour, and subcontractors to deliver complex civil schemes safely. Manage construction programs, 2-week look-aheads, project plans, RAMS, ITPs, and material procurement schedules. Monitor project cost plans, maintain detailed site diaries, and execute value engineering opportunities to drive commercial performance. Act as the primary client interface on site, holding weekly progress meetings and delivering accurate monthly reporting. About You You are an experienced Site Manager or Site Agent with a strong operational background in heavy civil engineering, deep drainage, or water sector infrastructure. You possess strong direct labour leadership, technical problem-solving ability, and sound commercial awareness under regulated framework contracts. Hold a recognized Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent professional qualification). Demonstrate essential experience working as a Site Manager/Agent for a contractor within heavy civils or deep drainage. Hold essential credentials: CSCS Card (Black or Gold), SMSTS (or IOSH Managing Safely), TWC, and Confined Space training. Possess a strong working knowledge of CDM regulations, contract conditions, cost control, forecasting, and testing specifications. Show proven ability to manage direct labour and subcontractors, challenge site designs, and drive safety-first site cultures. About Us Our client is an established, privately owned civil engineering contractor that prioritizes family values and direct delivery. Recognized for high workplace standards, they foster an inclusive environment that welcomes talent from all backgrounds and identity groups. Join a values-driven organization committed to maintaining an open, inclusive, and collaborative culture. Benefit from long-term job security supported by major regional framework agreements and infrastructure schemes. Access structured leadership and management coaching designed to support your career progression into Project Management. Work alongside experienced industry specialists in a supportive, team-oriented environment. About Your Future Taking on this key operational site role positions you for clear career advancement into Senior Site Agent and Contracts Management roles within expanding regional business units. Secure a permanent, full-time position backed by a stable and expanding regional infrastructure pipeline. Receive a competitive base salary between 50,000 and 60,000 plus a company car allowance or vehicle options. Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, additional loyalty days, and dedicated volunteering leave. 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.
01/10/2026
Full time
About this Role This Site Manager position offers an outstanding opportunity to lead operational delivery across civil engineering and water infrastructure projects in Staffordshire. You will take full site management responsibility for delivering schemes safely, to specification, and on schedule while maximizing commercial performance. Lead multidisciplinary site teams, engineers, foremen, direct labour, and subcontractors to deliver complex civil schemes safely. Manage construction programs, 2-week look-aheads, project plans, RAMS, ITPs, and material procurement schedules. Monitor project cost plans, maintain detailed site diaries, and execute value engineering opportunities to drive commercial performance. Act as the primary client interface on site, holding weekly progress meetings and delivering accurate monthly reporting. About You You are an experienced Site Manager or Site Agent with a strong operational background in heavy civil engineering, deep drainage, or water sector infrastructure. You possess strong direct labour leadership, technical problem-solving ability, and sound commercial awareness under regulated framework contracts. Hold a recognized Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent professional qualification). Demonstrate essential experience working as a Site Manager/Agent for a contractor within heavy civils or deep drainage. Hold essential credentials: CSCS Card (Black or Gold), SMSTS (or IOSH Managing Safely), TWC, and Confined Space training. Possess a strong working knowledge of CDM regulations, contract conditions, cost control, forecasting, and testing specifications. Show proven ability to manage direct labour and subcontractors, challenge site designs, and drive safety-first site cultures. About Us Our client is an established, privately owned civil engineering contractor that prioritizes family values and direct delivery. Recognized for high workplace standards, they foster an inclusive environment that welcomes talent from all backgrounds and identity groups. Join a values-driven organization committed to maintaining an open, inclusive, and collaborative culture. Benefit from long-term job security supported by major regional framework agreements and infrastructure schemes. Access structured leadership and management coaching designed to support your career progression into Project Management. Work alongside experienced industry specialists in a supportive, team-oriented environment. About Your Future Taking on this key operational site role positions you for clear career advancement into Senior Site Agent and Contracts Management roles within expanding regional business units. Secure a permanent, full-time position backed by a stable and expanding regional infrastructure pipeline. Receive a competitive base salary between 50,000 and 60,000 plus a company car allowance or vehicle options. Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, additional loyalty days, and dedicated volunteering leave. 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.
We are working with a market leading Scaffold Contracts Manager to oversee and manage the planning, coordination, and execution of scaffolding projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Layher Scaffolding System combined with proven experience in managing multiple Scaffolding contracts, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. Contract Management: Oversee multiple scaffolding contracts, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth communication and effective project coordination. Manage and negotiate Scaffolding contract terms, variations, and change orders. Project Planning & Execution : Develop project plans, risk assessments, and method statements. Coordinate labor, materials, and equipment resources. Conduct site visits to monitor progress and address any issues. Health & Safety: Ensure all scaffolding operations comply with health and safety regulations. Implement and monitor safety procedures, ensuring regular site audits and inspections are carried out. Manage incident reports and provide safety training where required. Financial & Budget Management: Monitor Scaffolding project budgets, track costs, and manage financial reporting. Work with quantity surveyors to ensure accurate valuations, invoicing, and cost control. Support the commercial team in bidding for new contracts and preparing tenders. Leadership & Team Management: Lead and mentor a team of scaffolders, supervisors, and foremen. Conduct performance reviews and provide training and development opportunities. Ensure effective communication within the team and maintain a high standard of work. Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. Attend client meetings, provide regular progress updates, and address any concerns promptly. Requirements: Proven experience as a Scaffold Contracts Manager or similar role within the scaffolding industry. Strong knowledge of Layher scaffolding system (SSPTS Layher Allround preferred), Tube and Fitting knowledge is also required (CISRS/SMSTS preferred). Strong financial acumen, with experience in budget management and cost control. Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise workload effectively. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Valid UK driving license. Benefits: Additional leave Casual dress Company events Company pension Health & wellbeing programme Private dental insurance Private medical insurance
28/09/2026
Full time
We are working with a market leading Scaffold Contracts Manager to oversee and manage the planning, coordination, and execution of scaffolding projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Layher Scaffolding System combined with proven experience in managing multiple Scaffolding contracts, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. Contract Management: Oversee multiple scaffolding contracts, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth communication and effective project coordination. Manage and negotiate Scaffolding contract terms, variations, and change orders. Project Planning & Execution : Develop project plans, risk assessments, and method statements. Coordinate labor, materials, and equipment resources. Conduct site visits to monitor progress and address any issues. Health & Safety: Ensure all scaffolding operations comply with health and safety regulations. Implement and monitor safety procedures, ensuring regular site audits and inspections are carried out. Manage incident reports and provide safety training where required. Financial & Budget Management: Monitor Scaffolding project budgets, track costs, and manage financial reporting. Work with quantity surveyors to ensure accurate valuations, invoicing, and cost control. Support the commercial team in bidding for new contracts and preparing tenders. Leadership & Team Management: Lead and mentor a team of scaffolders, supervisors, and foremen. Conduct performance reviews and provide training and development opportunities. Ensure effective communication within the team and maintain a high standard of work. Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. Attend client meetings, provide regular progress updates, and address any concerns promptly. Requirements: Proven experience as a Scaffold Contracts Manager or similar role within the scaffolding industry. Strong knowledge of Layher scaffolding system (SSPTS Layher Allround preferred), Tube and Fitting knowledge is also required (CISRS/SMSTS preferred). Strong financial acumen, with experience in budget management and cost control. Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise workload effectively. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Valid UK driving license. Benefits: Additional leave Casual dress Company events Company pension Health & wellbeing programme Private dental insurance Private medical insurance
Carmichael are seeking a Site Agent to join the team working on various construction/Civils projects within the St Albans area. 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 Client interface Undertake an ambassadorial role representing the business to customers, the public and official bodies Deliver product to customer requirements and satisfaction Cost control Populate and manage the cost plan for the project Maximise project value Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo Endeavour to spot and highlight value engineering opportunities 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
28/09/2026
Full time
Carmichael are seeking a Site Agent to join the team working on various construction/Civils projects within the St Albans area. 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 Client interface Undertake an ambassadorial role representing the business to customers, the public and official bodies Deliver product to customer requirements and satisfaction Cost control Populate and manage the cost plan for the project Maximise project value Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo Endeavour to spot and highlight value engineering opportunities 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
Randstad Construction & Property
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
Are you an experienced Works Manager looking for a fast-paced, high-impact contract where safety, leadership, and operational excellence take centre stage? I am absolutely thrilled to be partnering with a leading international infrastructure group who are leading the transformation of our industry to meet the challenges of the future. We are actively seeking a dynamic, decisive, and safety-focused Works Manager to spearhead site operations for a key project based in Peterhead. If you thrive on leading multi-disciplinary teams and have a proven track record in both rail and highway sectors, this short-term contract is the perfect opportunity to showcase your expertise on a highly prestigious site! Job Title: Works Manager Location: Peterhead (AB42) Contract Duration: ASAP - 18/12/2026 (could be extended further) Pay rate: 35 per hour (umbrella Inside IR35) Hours: 7-7 Mon - Fri, 7-1 Sat About the Role: As the Works Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the management, leadership, and control of a multi-disciplinary site team, including Foremen, General Foremen, and on-site Labour. Working closely with my client's project management team, you will ensure that all subcontractors and direct workforces are appropriately supervised, expertly resourced, and closely managed to hit critical programme milestones. Key Responsibilities: Safety & Compliance: Champion H&S legislation, ensuring all works strictly adhere to approved RAMS. You will promote and drive 'Zero Harm' and behavioural safety initiatives across the site. Site Leadership: Deliver high-standard, succinct Site Inductions, Daily Briefings, Tool Box Talks, Short Interval Control meetings, and Task Safety Briefings. Operations & Logistics: Manage site plant, tools, and materials efficiently to minimise wastage. Oversee comprehensive logistics and ensure environmental controls and HSEQ procedures are strictly followed. Quality & Reporting: Ensure rigorous quality control, produce fully comprehensive daily records, provide necessary reports or investigations, and continuously implement improvements. Team Development: Ensure all supervisors are briefed and aligned with company policies, including carrying out 'Black Hat' assessments for all site supervisors. Planning: Collaborate with site teams to develop, monitor, and adjust project programmes as necessary. To be successful in this role, you must bring a passion for safety, strong commercial awareness, and the ability to act decisively. A valid Sentinel PTS card. Demonstrable experience working within the rail and highway environments. Proven experience managing a variety of works encompassing both direct and subcontracted workforces. Exceptional Health & Safety awareness, backed by an outstanding safety track record and a true dedication to 'Zero Harm' principles. The ability to confidently develop and maintain strong relationships with Clients and Stakeholders. Excellent communication skills with the ability to think on your feet in a fast-moving environment. Advantageous: Previous experience and knowledge of M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) works. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to partner with a phenomenal employer and play a pivotal role in delivering an essential infrastructure project in Peterhead. If you have the skills, the Sentinel PTS card, and the leadership qualities my client is looking for, I want to hear from you. Apply today with your most up-to-date CV, or reach out to Becky directly on (phone number removed) to discuss this excellent contract opportunity in more detail! 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.
24/09/2026
Contract
Are you an experienced Works Manager looking for a fast-paced, high-impact contract where safety, leadership, and operational excellence take centre stage? I am absolutely thrilled to be partnering with a leading international infrastructure group who are leading the transformation of our industry to meet the challenges of the future. We are actively seeking a dynamic, decisive, and safety-focused Works Manager to spearhead site operations for a key project based in Peterhead. If you thrive on leading multi-disciplinary teams and have a proven track record in both rail and highway sectors, this short-term contract is the perfect opportunity to showcase your expertise on a highly prestigious site! Job Title: Works Manager Location: Peterhead (AB42) Contract Duration: ASAP - 18/12/2026 (could be extended further) Pay rate: 35 per hour (umbrella Inside IR35) Hours: 7-7 Mon - Fri, 7-1 Sat About the Role: As the Works Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the management, leadership, and control of a multi-disciplinary site team, including Foremen, General Foremen, and on-site Labour. Working closely with my client's project management team, you will ensure that all subcontractors and direct workforces are appropriately supervised, expertly resourced, and closely managed to hit critical programme milestones. Key Responsibilities: Safety & Compliance: Champion H&S legislation, ensuring all works strictly adhere to approved RAMS. You will promote and drive 'Zero Harm' and behavioural safety initiatives across the site. Site Leadership: Deliver high-standard, succinct Site Inductions, Daily Briefings, Tool Box Talks, Short Interval Control meetings, and Task Safety Briefings. Operations & Logistics: Manage site plant, tools, and materials efficiently to minimise wastage. Oversee comprehensive logistics and ensure environmental controls and HSEQ procedures are strictly followed. Quality & Reporting: Ensure rigorous quality control, produce fully comprehensive daily records, provide necessary reports or investigations, and continuously implement improvements. Team Development: Ensure all supervisors are briefed and aligned with company policies, including carrying out 'Black Hat' assessments for all site supervisors. Planning: Collaborate with site teams to develop, monitor, and adjust project programmes as necessary. To be successful in this role, you must bring a passion for safety, strong commercial awareness, and the ability to act decisively. A valid Sentinel PTS card. Demonstrable experience working within the rail and highway environments. Proven experience managing a variety of works encompassing both direct and subcontracted workforces. Exceptional Health & Safety awareness, backed by an outstanding safety track record and a true dedication to 'Zero Harm' principles. The ability to confidently develop and maintain strong relationships with Clients and Stakeholders. Excellent communication skills with the ability to think on your feet in a fast-moving environment. Advantageous: Previous experience and knowledge of M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) works. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to partner with a phenomenal employer and play a pivotal role in delivering an essential infrastructure project in Peterhead. If you have the skills, the Sentinel PTS card, and the leadership qualities my client is looking for, I want to hear from you. Apply today with your most up-to-date CV, or reach out to Becky directly on (phone number removed) to discuss this excellent contract opportunity in more detail! 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.
My client are a well-established, reputable Main Contractor who are well established and work nationally on a mixture of fast track fit outs within the retail and banking sector, as well as design & build projects across the commercial sector. They have an exciting opportunity available for an experienced Contracts Manager to join them on a permanent basis, working within their Fit Out division and managing retail fit out projects nationally. The company work on roll outs with a number of large clients across the UK in the retail, leisure and commercial sectors, working on a mixture of Fit Out and Refurbishment (internal and external) projects. The Construction Manager would work closely with senior management, and would be responsible for managing a variety of contracts at high level. Your duties will include: Programme delivery and planning Regular liaison with the client and contract reporting Building internal and external relationships Providing regular progress updates and resolving any issues as and when they arise Overall staff responsibility and man management of a team of Site Managers, Assistants Site Managers, and Foremen and direct and subcontract plant and trades. Ensuring high standards of Health and Safety The successful applicant will come from a Main Contractor background and have experience of delivering multiple contracts across the Leisure/Commercial/Retail Fit Out sectors. Please note - travel across the UK will be required as part of this role The company will offer a competitive basic salary of up to 70k plus package. Please apply via the link below, or call Stephanie at Fawkes & Reece for more information on (phone number removed) option 3.
22/09/2026
Full time
My client are a well-established, reputable Main Contractor who are well established and work nationally on a mixture of fast track fit outs within the retail and banking sector, as well as design & build projects across the commercial sector. They have an exciting opportunity available for an experienced Contracts Manager to join them on a permanent basis, working within their Fit Out division and managing retail fit out projects nationally. The company work on roll outs with a number of large clients across the UK in the retail, leisure and commercial sectors, working on a mixture of Fit Out and Refurbishment (internal and external) projects. The Construction Manager would work closely with senior management, and would be responsible for managing a variety of contracts at high level. Your duties will include: Programme delivery and planning Regular liaison with the client and contract reporting Building internal and external relationships Providing regular progress updates and resolving any issues as and when they arise Overall staff responsibility and man management of a team of Site Managers, Assistants Site Managers, and Foremen and direct and subcontract plant and trades. Ensuring high standards of Health and Safety The successful applicant will come from a Main Contractor background and have experience of delivering multiple contracts across the Leisure/Commercial/Retail Fit Out sectors. Please note - travel across the UK will be required as part of this role The company will offer a competitive basic salary of up to 70k plus package. Please apply via the link below, or call Stephanie at Fawkes & Reece for more information on (phone number removed) option 3.
Site / Measurement Engineer Boyd Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Site / Measurement Engineer to join a major windfarm project in South Lanarkshire . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Engineer with strong setting-out and measurement experience to work on a large-scale renewable energy project. The Role Working as part of the site delivery team, you will be responsible for supporting the successful delivery of civil engineering works across the windfarm project. Key responsibilities will include: Setting out and surveying civil engineering works using relevant surveying equipment. Carrying out site measurements and producing accurate quantity information. Taking measurements for earthworks, drainage, roads, foundations and other civil works. Checking works against drawings, specifications and design requirements. Assisting with the preparation of measurement sheets, records and site documentation. Monitoring levels, coordinates and setting-out information. Liaising with Site Agents, Sub Agents, Foremen and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered correctly. Recording and reporting site progress and quantities. Assisting with QA documentation and maintaining accurate site records. Identifying discrepancies between drawings, site conditions and works being undertaken. Requirements The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience working as a Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer within civil engineering. Strong experience with site measurement and quantity recording . Experience working on windfarm, utilities, roads, earthworks or other major infrastructure projects . Competence in setting out and surveying. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Relevant CSCS qualification. Full UK driving licence. Ability to work effectively within a busy site environment. Project You will be joining a large-scale windfarm development in South Lanarkshire , working alongside an experienced project and site team. This is a long-term opportunity for someone looking to secure work on a major renewable energy project. If you are an experienced Site Engineer with strong measurement and setting-out experience and would be interested in discussing the project further, please get in touch with Boyd Recruitment .
22/09/2026
Contract
Site / Measurement Engineer Boyd Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Site / Measurement Engineer to join a major windfarm project in South Lanarkshire . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Engineer with strong setting-out and measurement experience to work on a large-scale renewable energy project. The Role Working as part of the site delivery team, you will be responsible for supporting the successful delivery of civil engineering works across the windfarm project. Key responsibilities will include: Setting out and surveying civil engineering works using relevant surveying equipment. Carrying out site measurements and producing accurate quantity information. Taking measurements for earthworks, drainage, roads, foundations and other civil works. Checking works against drawings, specifications and design requirements. Assisting with the preparation of measurement sheets, records and site documentation. Monitoring levels, coordinates and setting-out information. Liaising with Site Agents, Sub Agents, Foremen and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered correctly. Recording and reporting site progress and quantities. Assisting with QA documentation and maintaining accurate site records. Identifying discrepancies between drawings, site conditions and works being undertaken. Requirements The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience working as a Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer within civil engineering. Strong experience with site measurement and quantity recording . Experience working on windfarm, utilities, roads, earthworks or other major infrastructure projects . Competence in setting out and surveying. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Relevant CSCS qualification. Full UK driving licence. Ability to work effectively within a busy site environment. Project You will be joining a large-scale windfarm development in South Lanarkshire , working alongside an experienced project and site team. This is a long-term opportunity for someone looking to secure work on a major renewable energy project. If you are an experienced Site Engineer with strong measurement and setting-out experience and would be interested in discussing the project further, please get in touch with Boyd Recruitment .
Randstad Construction & Property
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Job Title: Site Agent Location: Willowdale Place, Aberdeen (AB24 3HG) Position Type: Full-Time Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Site Agent to provide site management, leadership, and operational control across multi-disciplinary construction teams (including Sub Agents, Section Engineers, Site Engineers, and Foremen) for project operations based in Aberdeen. The successful candidate will drive project delivery with an uncompromising commitment to health, safety, quality, and commercial efficiency. Key Responsibilities Site Leadership & People Management: Lead, motivate, and mentor section teams; manage performance and identify training needs to ensure high competency across all levels. Health, Safety & Environment: Set and monitor H&S targets and KPIs. Lead risk reviews, carry out safety tours, support incident investigations, and enforce safe working systems across site operations. Engineering & Quality Control: Allocate resources effectively, interpret technical drawings, oversee quality management systems, and take full ownership of section handover documentation and self-certification. Productivity & Programme Management: Analyze and update resourced programmes, manage subcontractor performance via KPIs, and run Short Interval Control meetings to ensure progress aligns with project targets. Commercial & Cost Management: Produce financial forecasts, manage section cost plans, assist with subcontractor procurement, and maintain accurate records for cost recovery. Essential Requirements Qualifications: Valid CSCS Card, SMSTS qualification, and a full UK Driving License. Experience: Proven track record in managing varied infrastructure works, pavement reconstruction, surfacing operations, testing, and project handovers. Commercial Knowledge: Working knowledge of NEC contracts (or similar forms) and experience tracking performance against budget forecasts. Leadership & Safety Focus: Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplined teams, communicate safe systems of work clearly, and intervene when safety standards are breached. Flexibility: Strong work ethic with willingness to work nights or unsociable hours when dictated by project programmes. Desirable Criteria Professional accreditation or working towards chartership (e.g., ICE, IHT). Experience coaching direct reports in method statement production and accident/incident investigations. Core Competencies Results Driven: Proactive problem solver who tackles site challenges head-on. Operational Excellence: Highly organized with an ability to adapt programmes dynamically to maintain safety and efficiency. Collaborative Communicator: Excellent interpersonal and report-writing skills with a focus on building strong stakeholder relationships. 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.
18/09/2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Site Agent Location: Willowdale Place, Aberdeen (AB24 3HG) Position Type: Full-Time Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Site Agent to provide site management, leadership, and operational control across multi-disciplinary construction teams (including Sub Agents, Section Engineers, Site Engineers, and Foremen) for project operations based in Aberdeen. The successful candidate will drive project delivery with an uncompromising commitment to health, safety, quality, and commercial efficiency. Key Responsibilities Site Leadership & People Management: Lead, motivate, and mentor section teams; manage performance and identify training needs to ensure high competency across all levels. Health, Safety & Environment: Set and monitor H&S targets and KPIs. Lead risk reviews, carry out safety tours, support incident investigations, and enforce safe working systems across site operations. Engineering & Quality Control: Allocate resources effectively, interpret technical drawings, oversee quality management systems, and take full ownership of section handover documentation and self-certification. Productivity & Programme Management: Analyze and update resourced programmes, manage subcontractor performance via KPIs, and run Short Interval Control meetings to ensure progress aligns with project targets. Commercial & Cost Management: Produce financial forecasts, manage section cost plans, assist with subcontractor procurement, and maintain accurate records for cost recovery. Essential Requirements Qualifications: Valid CSCS Card, SMSTS qualification, and a full UK Driving License. Experience: Proven track record in managing varied infrastructure works, pavement reconstruction, surfacing operations, testing, and project handovers. Commercial Knowledge: Working knowledge of NEC contracts (or similar forms) and experience tracking performance against budget forecasts. Leadership & Safety Focus: Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplined teams, communicate safe systems of work clearly, and intervene when safety standards are breached. Flexibility: Strong work ethic with willingness to work nights or unsociable hours when dictated by project programmes. Desirable Criteria Professional accreditation or working towards chartership (e.g., ICE, IHT). Experience coaching direct reports in method statement production and accident/incident investigations. Core Competencies Results Driven: Proactive problem solver who tackles site challenges head-on. Operational Excellence: Highly organized with an ability to adapt programmes dynamically to maintain safety and efficiency. Collaborative Communicator: Excellent interpersonal and report-writing skills with a focus on building strong stakeholder relationships. 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.
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.
We're currently looking for Temporary Works Supervisor will support the safe and controlled implementation of temporary works across a major infrastructure project. Working closely with the Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC), engineering team, construction management and site supervision, the TWS will provide day-to-day supervision of temporary works within their allocated areas. The role is particularly focused on ensuring temporary works are installed, used, inspected, modified and dismantled in accordance with the approved design, temporary works procedures and agreed construction methodology. The project is a fast-paced, self-delivery environment with multiple simultaneous work fronts and a significant site workforce, requiring strong organisation, communication and site supervision. Temporary Works Supervision Supervise temporary works activities within allocated areas under the direction of the Temporary Works Coordinator. Ensure temporary works are constructed and installed in accordance with the approved design, drawings, specifications and method statements. Check that the latest approved temporary works information is available to the construction team before works commence. Ensure relevant supervisors, engineers and operatives understand the temporary works requirements applicable to their activities. Monitor temporary works throughout their installation and use. Identify deviations from the approved temporary works design and ensure these are raised immediately with the TWC. Ensure temporary works are not altered, loaded, dismantled or otherwise changed without the appropriate authorisation. Support the controlled dismantling and removal of temporary works when no longer required. Inspection & Control Carry out and coordinate inspections of temporary works at the required stages. Ensure hold points and inspection requirements are observed before construction activities proceed. Verify that temporary works have been installed in accordance with the approved design before requesting the appropriate permit or authorisation. Assist with pre-use inspections and checks prior to temporary works being brought into service. Monitor temporary works during use for signs of movement, damage, deterioration or unauthorised alteration. Ensure any defects or non-conformances are identified, reported and appropriately resolved. Maintain clear inspection and supervision records. Coordination Work closely with the Temporary Works Coordinator to understand upcoming temporary works requirements. Liaise with Site Engineers, Senior Engineers, Sub Agents, Construction Managers, General Foremen and supervisors. Coordinate temporary works activities with the construction programme and individual work fronts. Assist in identifying upcoming temporary works requirements before they become programme constraints. Attend temporary works, engineering and construction coordination meetings where required. Ensure the site delivery team understands any restrictions, loading limitations or sequencing requirements associated with temporary works. Documentation & Compliance Support the TWC in maintaining accurate temporary works documentation. Ensure approved drawings, design information and relevant documentation are available at the point of work. Maintain records of inspections and temporary works activities within allocated areas. Ensure temporary works procedures and project-specific requirements are followed. Support the close-out of temporary works documentation following completion and dismantling. Escalate any temporary works concern immediately where the installation or site condition differs from the approved design. Experience & Qualifications The successful individual should ideally have: Previous experience supervising temporary works on major civil engineering, reinforced concrete or infrastructure projects. Good understanding of temporary works procedures and the relationship between the TWC, TWS, Temporary Works Designer and construction team. Ability to interpret temporary works drawings, specifications and technical information. Strong inspection and record-keeping capability. Applicants must hold a CITB Temporary Works Supervisor qualification Project working hours are 11 per day across a 11 day on 3 day off rotation and competitive overtime rates for weekend working.
11/09/2026
Seasonal
We're currently looking for Temporary Works Supervisor will support the safe and controlled implementation of temporary works across a major infrastructure project. Working closely with the Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC), engineering team, construction management and site supervision, the TWS will provide day-to-day supervision of temporary works within their allocated areas. The role is particularly focused on ensuring temporary works are installed, used, inspected, modified and dismantled in accordance with the approved design, temporary works procedures and agreed construction methodology. The project is a fast-paced, self-delivery environment with multiple simultaneous work fronts and a significant site workforce, requiring strong organisation, communication and site supervision. Temporary Works Supervision Supervise temporary works activities within allocated areas under the direction of the Temporary Works Coordinator. Ensure temporary works are constructed and installed in accordance with the approved design, drawings, specifications and method statements. Check that the latest approved temporary works information is available to the construction team before works commence. Ensure relevant supervisors, engineers and operatives understand the temporary works requirements applicable to their activities. Monitor temporary works throughout their installation and use. Identify deviations from the approved temporary works design and ensure these are raised immediately with the TWC. Ensure temporary works are not altered, loaded, dismantled or otherwise changed without the appropriate authorisation. Support the controlled dismantling and removal of temporary works when no longer required. Inspection & Control Carry out and coordinate inspections of temporary works at the required stages. Ensure hold points and inspection requirements are observed before construction activities proceed. Verify that temporary works have been installed in accordance with the approved design before requesting the appropriate permit or authorisation. Assist with pre-use inspections and checks prior to temporary works being brought into service. Monitor temporary works during use for signs of movement, damage, deterioration or unauthorised alteration. Ensure any defects or non-conformances are identified, reported and appropriately resolved. Maintain clear inspection and supervision records. Coordination Work closely with the Temporary Works Coordinator to understand upcoming temporary works requirements. Liaise with Site Engineers, Senior Engineers, Sub Agents, Construction Managers, General Foremen and supervisors. Coordinate temporary works activities with the construction programme and individual work fronts. Assist in identifying upcoming temporary works requirements before they become programme constraints. Attend temporary works, engineering and construction coordination meetings where required. Ensure the site delivery team understands any restrictions, loading limitations or sequencing requirements associated with temporary works. Documentation & Compliance Support the TWC in maintaining accurate temporary works documentation. Ensure approved drawings, design information and relevant documentation are available at the point of work. Maintain records of inspections and temporary works activities within allocated areas. Ensure temporary works procedures and project-specific requirements are followed. Support the close-out of temporary works documentation following completion and dismantling. Escalate any temporary works concern immediately where the installation or site condition differs from the approved design. Experience & Qualifications The successful individual should ideally have: Previous experience supervising temporary works on major civil engineering, reinforced concrete or infrastructure projects. Good understanding of temporary works procedures and the relationship between the TWC, TWS, Temporary Works Designer and construction team. Ability to interpret temporary works drawings, specifications and technical information. Strong inspection and record-keeping capability. Applicants must hold a CITB Temporary Works Supervisor qualification Project working hours are 11 per day across a 11 day on 3 day off rotation and competitive overtime rates for weekend working.
2 x Groundworks Foremen / Non-Working Foreman / Project Managers required to work on large Civils sites in the Glossop & Manchester areas Supervisor tickets & on-site experience running large groundworks projects Roads & Sewers, Front End, Finishing works etc. Must hold SMSTS / SSSTS or similar qualifications, Health & Safety, First Aid etc tickets are preferred though not essential Immediate start 30 to 38 p/h Please call Matt on ('phone number below') Call anytime weekend, mid-week, evening (Please leave a message if I miss your call) (Foreman, Groundworks Foreman, Civils Foreman, Construction Foreman, Working Foreman, Ganger, Groundworks, Project Manager)
11/09/2026
Full time
2 x Groundworks Foremen / Non-Working Foreman / Project Managers required to work on large Civils sites in the Glossop & Manchester areas Supervisor tickets & on-site experience running large groundworks projects Roads & Sewers, Front End, Finishing works etc. Must hold SMSTS / SSSTS or similar qualifications, Health & Safety, First Aid etc tickets are preferred though not essential Immediate start 30 to 38 p/h Please call Matt on ('phone number below') Call anytime weekend, mid-week, evening (Please leave a message if I miss your call) (Foreman, Groundworks Foreman, Civils Foreman, Construction Foreman, Working Foreman, Ganger, Groundworks, Project Manager)
HGV Nightshift Foreman - Willenhall Location: Willenhall Salary: £24.00 per hour Hours: Monday to Thursday 6:00pm - 6:00am Working Week: 48 hours per week Break: 30-minute paid break Looking for Your Next Step in HGV Engineering? An established commercial vehicle business is looking to recruit an experienced HGV Nightshift Foreman to lead its busy overnight workshop operation in Willenhall. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Technician who has progressed into a Supervisor or Foreman-level position and is looking for a role where they can combine strong technical knowledge with leadership and team management. You'll be responsible for organising the night shift, supporting the workshop team, maintaining commercial vehicles and trailers to MOT standard, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required customer standards. The Role As an HGV Nightshift Foreman, you will be responsible for: Organising and allocating workloads across the nightshift team. Supervising technicians and ensuring the smooth running of the shift. Providing technical support and assisting with complex mechanical issues. Liaising with other Foremen, Workshop Controllers, Service Departments and Depot Management. Ensuring commercial vehicles and trailers are maintained to the required MOT standard. Monitoring workshop productivity and controlling unnecessary idle time. Ensuring work is completed within the required timescales. Ensuring customer expectations and workshop targets are met. Maintaining high standards of Health & Safety across the shift. Ensuring all workshop paperwork and general duties are completed correctly. Supporting a safe, clean and organised workshop environment. Helping to resolve technical problems and supporting the development of the workshop team. Essential Requirements To be considered for this position, you will need: HGV Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair. IRTEC accreditation / inspection licence. HGV Class 1 Driving Licence. Previous experience working at Supervisor, Foreman or senior technician level. Minimum 10 years' experience within the HGV industry. Strong technical knowledge and mechanical repair ability. Proven experience diagnosing and resolving HGV technical problems. Strong leadership and team management skills. The ability to remain calm and organised within a busy workshop environment. Excellent communication and organisational skills. A professional and proactive approach to workshop management. Desirable Experience Previous HGV Nightshift Foreman experience. Experience working with Scania commercial vehicles. Experience managing workshop productivity and technician workloads. Strong diagnostic and fault-finding experience. Working Hours Monday to Thursday 6:00pm - 6:00am 48 hours per week, including a 30-minute paid break. This is a dedicated nightshift position, offering a consistent four-day working pattern from Monday to Thursday. What's on Offer? £24.00 per hour. 48-hour working week. Monday to Thursday nightshift. 6:00pm - 6:00am working hours. 30-minute paid break. Senior Supervisor / Foreman-level position. Opportunity to lead and develop a professional HGV workshop team. Long-term career development. Professional commercial vehicle workshop environment. Apply Today If you're an experienced HGV Technician, HGV Supervisor, Workshop Foreman or HGV Nightshift Foreman with 10+ years' HGV industry experience, Level 3 qualification, IRTEC and a Class 1 Licence, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. Apply today for a confidential discussion about the role.
11/09/2026
Full time
HGV Nightshift Foreman - Willenhall Location: Willenhall Salary: £24.00 per hour Hours: Monday to Thursday 6:00pm - 6:00am Working Week: 48 hours per week Break: 30-minute paid break Looking for Your Next Step in HGV Engineering? An established commercial vehicle business is looking to recruit an experienced HGV Nightshift Foreman to lead its busy overnight workshop operation in Willenhall. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Technician who has progressed into a Supervisor or Foreman-level position and is looking for a role where they can combine strong technical knowledge with leadership and team management. You'll be responsible for organising the night shift, supporting the workshop team, maintaining commercial vehicles and trailers to MOT standard, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required customer standards. The Role As an HGV Nightshift Foreman, you will be responsible for: Organising and allocating workloads across the nightshift team. Supervising technicians and ensuring the smooth running of the shift. Providing technical support and assisting with complex mechanical issues. Liaising with other Foremen, Workshop Controllers, Service Departments and Depot Management. Ensuring commercial vehicles and trailers are maintained to the required MOT standard. Monitoring workshop productivity and controlling unnecessary idle time. Ensuring work is completed within the required timescales. Ensuring customer expectations and workshop targets are met. Maintaining high standards of Health & Safety across the shift. Ensuring all workshop paperwork and general duties are completed correctly. Supporting a safe, clean and organised workshop environment. Helping to resolve technical problems and supporting the development of the workshop team. Essential Requirements To be considered for this position, you will need: HGV Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair. IRTEC accreditation / inspection licence. HGV Class 1 Driving Licence. Previous experience working at Supervisor, Foreman or senior technician level. Minimum 10 years' experience within the HGV industry. Strong technical knowledge and mechanical repair ability. Proven experience diagnosing and resolving HGV technical problems. Strong leadership and team management skills. The ability to remain calm and organised within a busy workshop environment. Excellent communication and organisational skills. A professional and proactive approach to workshop management. Desirable Experience Previous HGV Nightshift Foreman experience. Experience working with Scania commercial vehicles. Experience managing workshop productivity and technician workloads. Strong diagnostic and fault-finding experience. Working Hours Monday to Thursday 6:00pm - 6:00am 48 hours per week, including a 30-minute paid break. This is a dedicated nightshift position, offering a consistent four-day working pattern from Monday to Thursday. What's on Offer? £24.00 per hour. 48-hour working week. Monday to Thursday nightshift. 6:00pm - 6:00am working hours. 30-minute paid break. Senior Supervisor / Foreman-level position. Opportunity to lead and develop a professional HGV workshop team. Long-term career development. Professional commercial vehicle workshop environment. Apply Today If you're an experienced HGV Technician, HGV Supervisor, Workshop Foreman or HGV Nightshift Foreman with 10+ years' HGV industry experience, Level 3 qualification, IRTEC and a Class 1 Licence, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. Apply today for a confidential discussion about the role.
Site / Measurement Engineer Boyd Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Site / Measurement Engineer to join a major windfarm project in South Lanarkshire . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Engineer with strong setting-out and measurement experience to work on a large-scale renewable energy project. The Role Working as part of the site delivery team, you will be responsible for supporting the successful delivery of civil engineering works across the windfarm project. Key responsibilities will include: Setting out and surveying civil engineering works using relevant surveying equipment. Carrying out site measurements and producing accurate quantity information. Taking measurements for earthworks, drainage, roads, foundations and other civil works. Checking works against drawings, specifications and design requirements. Assisting with the preparation of measurement sheets, records and site documentation. Monitoring levels, coordinates and setting-out information. Liaising with Site Agents, Sub Agents, Foremen and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered correctly. Recording and reporting site progress and quantities. Assisting with QA documentation and maintaining accurate site records. Identifying discrepancies between drawings, site conditions and works being undertaken. Requirements The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience working as a Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer within civil engineering. Strong experience with site measurement and quantity recording . Experience working on windfarm, utilities, roads, earthworks or other major infrastructure projects . Competence in setting out and surveying. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Relevant CSCS qualification. Full UK driving licence. Ability to work effectively within a busy site environment. Project You will be joining a large-scale windfarm development in South Lanarkshire , working alongside an experienced project and site team. This is a long-term opportunity for someone looking to secure work on a major renewable energy project. If you are an experienced Site Engineer with strong measurement and setting-out experience and would be interested in discussing the project further, please get in touch with Boyd Recruitment .
10/09/2026
Contract
Site / Measurement Engineer Boyd Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Site / Measurement Engineer to join a major windfarm project in South Lanarkshire . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Engineer with strong setting-out and measurement experience to work on a large-scale renewable energy project. The Role Working as part of the site delivery team, you will be responsible for supporting the successful delivery of civil engineering works across the windfarm project. Key responsibilities will include: Setting out and surveying civil engineering works using relevant surveying equipment. Carrying out site measurements and producing accurate quantity information. Taking measurements for earthworks, drainage, roads, foundations and other civil works. Checking works against drawings, specifications and design requirements. Assisting with the preparation of measurement sheets, records and site documentation. Monitoring levels, coordinates and setting-out information. Liaising with Site Agents, Sub Agents, Foremen and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered correctly. Recording and reporting site progress and quantities. Assisting with QA documentation and maintaining accurate site records. Identifying discrepancies between drawings, site conditions and works being undertaken. Requirements The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience working as a Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer within civil engineering. Strong experience with site measurement and quantity recording . Experience working on windfarm, utilities, roads, earthworks or other major infrastructure projects . Competence in setting out and surveying. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Relevant CSCS qualification. Full UK driving licence. Ability to work effectively within a busy site environment. Project You will be joining a large-scale windfarm development in South Lanarkshire , working alongside an experienced project and site team. This is a long-term opportunity for someone looking to secure work on a major renewable energy project. If you are an experienced Site Engineer with strong measurement and setting-out experience and would be interested in discussing the project further, please get in touch with Boyd Recruitment .
Industrial Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Netherton, West Midlands
Job Description: Industrial Recruitment Services Ltd (IRS) are currently recruiting for an experienced Bench Joiner to join our client based in the Netherton / Cradley Heath area . Our client is a well-established UK commercial furniture manufacturer and interior fit-out company, producing high-quality commercial furniture and bespoke interior joinery. We are seeking an experienced Bench Joiner or Cabinet Maker who is confident working from technical drawings and can manufacture high-quality products to precise specifications. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting out, cutting, shaping and assembling timber and panel components using a range of hand tools, power tools and workshop machinery. Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years' hands-on Bench Joinery or Cabinet Making experience and be able to read and accurately interpret technical drawings. The Role: Manufacturing high-quality commercial furniture and bespoke joinery Reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints and schematics Setting out, cutting, shaping and assembling components Working with timber, panel products and other joinery materials Using hand tools, power tools and factory joinery machinery Working accurately to measurements and specifications Preparing materials for finishing processes Laminating, staining and preparing products for painting where required Working alongside other joiners, foremen, designers and project teams Ensuring projects are completed to the required quality standards and deadlines Carrying out manual handling and lifting when required Maintaining a clean, organised and safe workshop environment Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 39-hour working week Paid breaks Overtime available and paid at time-and-a-third The Person: Minimum 2 years' proven experience as a Bench Joiner or Cabinet Maker Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings Experience manufacturing commercial furniture or bespoke interior joinery advantageous Confident using hand tools, power tools and factory joinery machinery Able to cut, shape and assemble components accurately Excellent attention to detail Able to work to precise measurements and produce high-quality workmanship Knowledge of different timber types and panel products advantageous Experience with laminating, staining and other finishing preparation beneficial Physically capable of manual work and safe lifting Good understanding of workshop health and safety Reliable and able to work independently as well as part of a team Good communication and organisational skills Formal qualifications such as a Level 2 or Level 3 Diploma in Bench Joinery, Furniture Making or Wood Machining would be advantageous; however, relevant practical experience will be given equal consideration where candidates can demonstrate the required skills and standards. Please apply with your CV. IND456 This is a temporary assignment with the possibility of ongoing work depending on performance and client requirements. Job Type: Full-time Location: Netherton / Cradley Heath Work Location: In person Industrial Recruitment Solutions (IRS) is acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of this job advertisement.
10/09/2026
Full time
Job Description: Industrial Recruitment Services Ltd (IRS) are currently recruiting for an experienced Bench Joiner to join our client based in the Netherton / Cradley Heath area . Our client is a well-established UK commercial furniture manufacturer and interior fit-out company, producing high-quality commercial furniture and bespoke interior joinery. We are seeking an experienced Bench Joiner or Cabinet Maker who is confident working from technical drawings and can manufacture high-quality products to precise specifications. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting out, cutting, shaping and assembling timber and panel components using a range of hand tools, power tools and workshop machinery. Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years' hands-on Bench Joinery or Cabinet Making experience and be able to read and accurately interpret technical drawings. The Role: Manufacturing high-quality commercial furniture and bespoke joinery Reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints and schematics Setting out, cutting, shaping and assembling components Working with timber, panel products and other joinery materials Using hand tools, power tools and factory joinery machinery Working accurately to measurements and specifications Preparing materials for finishing processes Laminating, staining and preparing products for painting where required Working alongside other joiners, foremen, designers and project teams Ensuring projects are completed to the required quality standards and deadlines Carrying out manual handling and lifting when required Maintaining a clean, organised and safe workshop environment Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 39-hour working week Paid breaks Overtime available and paid at time-and-a-third The Person: Minimum 2 years' proven experience as a Bench Joiner or Cabinet Maker Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings Experience manufacturing commercial furniture or bespoke interior joinery advantageous Confident using hand tools, power tools and factory joinery machinery Able to cut, shape and assemble components accurately Excellent attention to detail Able to work to precise measurements and produce high-quality workmanship Knowledge of different timber types and panel products advantageous Experience with laminating, staining and other finishing preparation beneficial Physically capable of manual work and safe lifting Good understanding of workshop health and safety Reliable and able to work independently as well as part of a team Good communication and organisational skills Formal qualifications such as a Level 2 or Level 3 Diploma in Bench Joinery, Furniture Making or Wood Machining would be advantageous; however, relevant practical experience will be given equal consideration where candidates can demonstrate the required skills and standards. Please apply with your CV. IND456 This is a temporary assignment with the possibility of ongoing work depending on performance and client requirements. Job Type: Full-time Location: Netherton / Cradley Heath Work Location: In person Industrial Recruitment Solutions (IRS) is acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of this job advertisement.
Job Title: Project Manager Groundworks Location: Walsall, West Midlands Rate: Negotiable (DOE) Project Manager Commercial Groundworks Walsall We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join an established groundworks subcontractor on a commercial groundworks package in Walsall . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager looking for a 3 5 month package , with further guaranteed work available in the local area for the right candidate. The client is looking to interview ASAP , with a Monday start available. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day delivery of the groundworks package, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme. The role will also involve regular client meetings, so the successful candidate must be confident and professional in a client-facing environment . Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day delivery of the commercial groundworks package. Manage Site Managers, Foremen, labour and subcontractors. Coordinate labour, plant and materials. Monitor programme, progress and quality. Liaise regularly with the client and wider project team. Attend and contribute to client meetings. Maintain high Health & Safety standards. Manage project documentation and site records. Resolve site issues and maintain progress. Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager within groundworks . Strong background working for a groundworks subcontractor . Commercial groundworks experience. Confident and professional in a client-facing role . Strong IT literacy and comfortable using project management systems. SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, any other relevant tickets. Strong leadership and communication skills. What's on Offer Negotiable day rate depending on experience. 3 5 month initial package . Further guaranteed local work for the right candidate. Immediate interviews. Monday start available. Opportunity to work with an established groundworks subcontractor. If you're an experienced Groundworks Project Manager with strong client-facing and IT skills and are available for an immediate start, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today with your CV, and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.
10/09/2026
Contract
Job Title: Project Manager Groundworks Location: Walsall, West Midlands Rate: Negotiable (DOE) Project Manager Commercial Groundworks Walsall We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join an established groundworks subcontractor on a commercial groundworks package in Walsall . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager looking for a 3 5 month package , with further guaranteed work available in the local area for the right candidate. The client is looking to interview ASAP , with a Monday start available. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day delivery of the groundworks package, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme. The role will also involve regular client meetings, so the successful candidate must be confident and professional in a client-facing environment . Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day delivery of the commercial groundworks package. Manage Site Managers, Foremen, labour and subcontractors. Coordinate labour, plant and materials. Monitor programme, progress and quality. Liaise regularly with the client and wider project team. Attend and contribute to client meetings. Maintain high Health & Safety standards. Manage project documentation and site records. Resolve site issues and maintain progress. Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager within groundworks . Strong background working for a groundworks subcontractor . Commercial groundworks experience. Confident and professional in a client-facing role . Strong IT literacy and comfortable using project management systems. SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, any other relevant tickets. Strong leadership and communication skills. What's on Offer Negotiable day rate depending on experience. 3 5 month initial package . Further guaranteed local work for the right candidate. Immediate interviews. Monday start available. Opportunity to work with an established groundworks subcontractor. If you're an experienced Groundworks Project Manager with strong client-facing and IT skills and are available for an immediate start, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today with your CV, and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.
About the Company T Vaughan Ltd is a specialist Enabling, Groundworks, Civil Engineering and RC Frame company based in Brentwood, Essex. We employ a select group of individuals with the professional knowledge and practical skills to provide a high-quality service, tailored to our clients' needs. Current projects range in value from 500k to 10 million. As a company we operate within a fast paced environment across a diverse range of projects primarily in London and the South East but with projects stretching across the whole of England. Role Overview We are looking for an organised and proactive Plant Controller to manage the coordination of plant and equipment across our live construction sites. You will act as the central point of contact between site teams, external hire companies, and internal fleet operations. You will ensure the right plant is in the right place at the right time, track our own machinery, and manage relationships with external hire suppliers to keep costs under control. Key Responsibilities Take plant requests from site managers/foremen on live sites and arrange the required machinery, whether from our own fleet or an external hire company Track the location, availability, and utilisation of all internally owned plant across sites, depot, and workshop Plan and coordinate movements of internal plant between sites to minimise downtime and avoid unnecessary external hire costs Manage relationships and accounts with external plant hire companies, including raising hire requests, negotiating rates, and querying invoices Maintain accurate records of all on-hire and off-hire equipment, ensuring timely off-hire to avoid unnecessary charges Liaise with the workshop/maintenance team to schedule servicing, repairs, and safety inspections for internal fleet Monitor external hire costs against site budgets and flag overspend or inefficiencies to site/project management Ensure all plant on site is compliant with relevant health & safety, LOLER, and PUWER requirements, and that documentation (inspections, certificates) is up to date Resolve issues raised by site teams regarding breakdowns, delays, or incorrect equipment promptly Support cost control by identifying opportunities to use internal plant over external hire where possible Maintain internal plant hire/tracking system and produce reports on fleet utilisation and hire spend General administrative duties related to plant coordination Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a plant controller/coordinator, or in plant/fleet management within a construction or civil engineering environment (essential) Strong working knowledge of construction plant and equipment Experience managing external hire company accounts, including rate negotiation and invoice queries (desirable) Excellent organisational skills with the ability to coordinate multiple live sites and deadlines simultaneously Confident communicator, comfortable liaising with site managers, hire suppliers, and internal teams Competent using plant/fleet tracking software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook) Good numeracy skills for cost tracking and budget control Ability to work well under pressure and respond quickly to site demands Full UK driving licence (desirable) Knowledge of health & safety requirements relevant to plant on construction sites (LOLER/PUWER) (desirable)
07/09/2026
Full time
About the Company T Vaughan Ltd is a specialist Enabling, Groundworks, Civil Engineering and RC Frame company based in Brentwood, Essex. We employ a select group of individuals with the professional knowledge and practical skills to provide a high-quality service, tailored to our clients' needs. Current projects range in value from 500k to 10 million. As a company we operate within a fast paced environment across a diverse range of projects primarily in London and the South East but with projects stretching across the whole of England. Role Overview We are looking for an organised and proactive Plant Controller to manage the coordination of plant and equipment across our live construction sites. You will act as the central point of contact between site teams, external hire companies, and internal fleet operations. You will ensure the right plant is in the right place at the right time, track our own machinery, and manage relationships with external hire suppliers to keep costs under control. Key Responsibilities Take plant requests from site managers/foremen on live sites and arrange the required machinery, whether from our own fleet or an external hire company Track the location, availability, and utilisation of all internally owned plant across sites, depot, and workshop Plan and coordinate movements of internal plant between sites to minimise downtime and avoid unnecessary external hire costs Manage relationships and accounts with external plant hire companies, including raising hire requests, negotiating rates, and querying invoices Maintain accurate records of all on-hire and off-hire equipment, ensuring timely off-hire to avoid unnecessary charges Liaise with the workshop/maintenance team to schedule servicing, repairs, and safety inspections for internal fleet Monitor external hire costs against site budgets and flag overspend or inefficiencies to site/project management Ensure all plant on site is compliant with relevant health & safety, LOLER, and PUWER requirements, and that documentation (inspections, certificates) is up to date Resolve issues raised by site teams regarding breakdowns, delays, or incorrect equipment promptly Support cost control by identifying opportunities to use internal plant over external hire where possible Maintain internal plant hire/tracking system and produce reports on fleet utilisation and hire spend General administrative duties related to plant coordination Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a plant controller/coordinator, or in plant/fleet management within a construction or civil engineering environment (essential) Strong working knowledge of construction plant and equipment Experience managing external hire company accounts, including rate negotiation and invoice queries (desirable) Excellent organisational skills with the ability to coordinate multiple live sites and deadlines simultaneously Confident communicator, comfortable liaising with site managers, hire suppliers, and internal teams Competent using plant/fleet tracking software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook) Good numeracy skills for cost tracking and budget control Ability to work well under pressure and respond quickly to site demands Full UK driving licence (desirable) Knowledge of health & safety requirements relevant to plant on construction sites (LOLER/PUWER) (desirable)