Thames Water
Hybrid - Reading, Berkshire RG1 8DB, UK and Maple Lodge (STW) - WD3 9SQ
We are thrilled to offer a Principal Quantity Surveyor an extraordinary opportunity to lead a dedicated team of Quantity Surveyors essential to supporting the successful delivery of Major Projects and Programmes in AMP8 at Thames Water. You will oversee a contractor programme value of up to £200m per annum in AMP8, playing a vital role in helping us delivery life’s essential service to Customers.
What you’ll be doing as a Principal Quantity Surveyor
Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Providing Contractual advice and guidance to the delivery teams.
Ensure cost management against the budget, highlighting commercial challenges early, including managing and reporting on contingency/risk.
Management and development of Team Members, including their progression towards chartership.
Accountable for ensuring that the Team carry out the following:
Challenging and agreeing on Project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract.
Assessing the Quantum of Change and/or Extension of Time.
Data Collection of Projects.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Ensuring that appropriate processes are in place and monitored for your Delivery Area to ensure that Contractual Compliance is maintained and act as first point of escalation should any non-performance be identified and corrective actions implemented as necessary.
Supporting procurement by ensuring Suppliers and Contractors are engaged under the most appropriate Terms & Conditions.
Provide commercial support during the procurement of the contracts, including assisting in preparing tender documents.
Ensure we always maintain financial governance and provide expert input to financial and contract governance proposals.
Advising and supporting the management and optimisation of budgets and spending on the portfolio of Projects.
Supporting the Principal and Managing Quantity Surveyor with the resolution of Claims as necessary.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid. Maple Lodge – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 Hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Hold a degree or a master’s in quantity surveying or equivalent.
Have a background in working in the civil engineering sector, such as transportation, nuclear, utilities or similar fields.
Be competent in line managing a small team and developing them to success.
Experience in both pre & post contract quantity surveying duties.
Strong Communication and negotiation skills are crucial, as well as the ability to bring numerous stakeholders together to bring opportunities to fruition.
Self-starter, resilient and tenacious under pressure.
What’s in it for you?
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their contracts.
Competitive salary from £76,000 to £86,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays)
Car Allowance.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Private Medical Health Care.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world's water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
04/02/2026
Full time
We are thrilled to offer a Principal Quantity Surveyor an extraordinary opportunity to lead a dedicated team of Quantity Surveyors essential to supporting the successful delivery of Major Projects and Programmes in AMP8 at Thames Water. You will oversee a contractor programme value of up to £200m per annum in AMP8, playing a vital role in helping us delivery life’s essential service to Customers.
What you’ll be doing as a Principal Quantity Surveyor
Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Providing Contractual advice and guidance to the delivery teams.
Ensure cost management against the budget, highlighting commercial challenges early, including managing and reporting on contingency/risk.
Management and development of Team Members, including their progression towards chartership.
Accountable for ensuring that the Team carry out the following:
Challenging and agreeing on Project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract.
Assessing the Quantum of Change and/or Extension of Time.
Data Collection of Projects.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Ensuring that appropriate processes are in place and monitored for your Delivery Area to ensure that Contractual Compliance is maintained and act as first point of escalation should any non-performance be identified and corrective actions implemented as necessary.
Supporting procurement by ensuring Suppliers and Contractors are engaged under the most appropriate Terms & Conditions.
Provide commercial support during the procurement of the contracts, including assisting in preparing tender documents.
Ensure we always maintain financial governance and provide expert input to financial and contract governance proposals.
Advising and supporting the management and optimisation of budgets and spending on the portfolio of Projects.
Supporting the Principal and Managing Quantity Surveyor with the resolution of Claims as necessary.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid. Maple Lodge – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 Hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Hold a degree or a master’s in quantity surveying or equivalent.
Have a background in working in the civil engineering sector, such as transportation, nuclear, utilities or similar fields.
Be competent in line managing a small team and developing them to success.
Experience in both pre & post contract quantity surveying duties.
Strong Communication and negotiation skills are crucial, as well as the ability to bring numerous stakeholders together to bring opportunities to fruition.
Self-starter, resilient and tenacious under pressure.
What’s in it for you?
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their contracts.
Competitive salary from £76,000 to £86,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays)
Car Allowance.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Private Medical Health Care.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world's water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Cappagh Browne is looking for a motivated Assistant Project Manager to support the planning, coordination, and delivery of gravity and pressurised wastewater projects. This role is ideal for someone early in their project management career who is ready to take on responsibility, learn from experienced project leaders, and contribute to essential infrastructure works that serve local communities. You will work closely with Project Managers and delivery teams to help ensure projects run smoothly from initial planning through to on-site completion. The role involves coordinating information, supporting documentation and compliance, engaging with stakeholders, and helping resolve day-to-day challenges. It's a hands-on position that offers excellent development opportunities within a fast-paced utilities environment. This is primarily a site based role, managing supervisors and controlling day to day site activity including Safety, Quality and efficiency. About CBUL Cappagh Browne Utilities Ltd is a special purpose joint venture established to deliver wastewater network maintenance and repair services for Southern Water across the South of England. We focus on keeping sewer networks operating efficiently through planned maintenance, emergency response and rehabilitation works. Our capability is underpinned by a substantial fleet of specialist vehicles including vacuum tankers, jetting units and CCTV survey equipment, supported by advanced technology for rapid diagnostics and effective solutions. With a reputation for safety, reliability and technical expertise, Cappagh Browne plays a critical role in protecting communities and maintaining essential infrastructure. What We Are Looking For Understanding of wastewater networks or civil engineering. Awareness of CDM, health & safety, and environmental requirements. Strong organisation and time-management skills. Clear communication and coordination abilities. Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail. Competent with MS Office and project management tools. Ability to interpret basic technical drawings and site information. Collaborative working style and willingness to learn. Relevant experience in civil engineering is essential, with water or utility network experience being desirable. If you would like to progress your career with us, apply today. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
14/03/2026
Full time
Cappagh Browne is looking for a motivated Assistant Project Manager to support the planning, coordination, and delivery of gravity and pressurised wastewater projects. This role is ideal for someone early in their project management career who is ready to take on responsibility, learn from experienced project leaders, and contribute to essential infrastructure works that serve local communities. You will work closely with Project Managers and delivery teams to help ensure projects run smoothly from initial planning through to on-site completion. The role involves coordinating information, supporting documentation and compliance, engaging with stakeholders, and helping resolve day-to-day challenges. It's a hands-on position that offers excellent development opportunities within a fast-paced utilities environment. This is primarily a site based role, managing supervisors and controlling day to day site activity including Safety, Quality and efficiency. About CBUL Cappagh Browne Utilities Ltd is a special purpose joint venture established to deliver wastewater network maintenance and repair services for Southern Water across the South of England. We focus on keeping sewer networks operating efficiently through planned maintenance, emergency response and rehabilitation works. Our capability is underpinned by a substantial fleet of specialist vehicles including vacuum tankers, jetting units and CCTV survey equipment, supported by advanced technology for rapid diagnostics and effective solutions. With a reputation for safety, reliability and technical expertise, Cappagh Browne plays a critical role in protecting communities and maintaining essential infrastructure. What We Are Looking For Understanding of wastewater networks or civil engineering. Awareness of CDM, health & safety, and environmental requirements. Strong organisation and time-management skills. Clear communication and coordination abilities. Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail. Competent with MS Office and project management tools. Ability to interpret basic technical drawings and site information. Collaborative working style and willingness to learn. Relevant experience in civil engineering is essential, with water or utility network experience being desirable. If you would like to progress your career with us, apply today. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Contracts Manager for a Civils subcontractor to work on a number of projects based across the North East Within the role you will be responsible for the management of works across Infrastructure and Water Civil Engineering Schemes Duties/Responsibilities: Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with the Framework Director. Leading projects from ECI stage, all through delivery and to handover. Ensure contract programmes are prepared, reviewed and updated. Completing CPP's and look-aheads to ensure deadlines are met. Managing temporary works, lifting operations and HSE on site. Ensure RAMS are written and updated. Progress meetings with senior management and client. Overseeing and assigning direct delivery teams and management of sub-contractors. Forecasting and budgetary monitoring. Experience required: Must have: Experience working as Project/Contracts Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. Experience managing projects 5m+ from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: structures, heavy civils, RC works, deep drainage and water. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent and to Project Manager. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client are looking to pay up to 85,000 (depending on experience) + package for the right candidate. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
14/03/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Contracts Manager for a Civils subcontractor to work on a number of projects based across the North East Within the role you will be responsible for the management of works across Infrastructure and Water Civil Engineering Schemes Duties/Responsibilities: Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with the Framework Director. Leading projects from ECI stage, all through delivery and to handover. Ensure contract programmes are prepared, reviewed and updated. Completing CPP's and look-aheads to ensure deadlines are met. Managing temporary works, lifting operations and HSE on site. Ensure RAMS are written and updated. Progress meetings with senior management and client. Overseeing and assigning direct delivery teams and management of sub-contractors. Forecasting and budgetary monitoring. Experience required: Must have: Experience working as Project/Contracts Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. Experience managing projects 5m+ from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: structures, heavy civils, RC works, deep drainage and water. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent and to Project Manager. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client are looking to pay up to 85,000 (depending on experience) + package for the right candidate. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED
Hounslow, London
Project Controls Engineer Location: Heathrow Airport The role Ferrovial Construction is looking for a Project Controls Engineer to support on major infrastructure projects in the UK. Heathrow Airport Ferrovial Construction has been working at Heathrow Airport for over 12 years delivering some of the most complex infrastructure projects to high quality, safety and environmental standards. We have focused on design and build projects with a mix of contractual arrangements. This has enabled us to refine our management procedures in response to Heathrow s Employers Requirements and Ferrovial Construction own internal management systems. Since joining Heathrow s framework in 2008, Ferrovial Construction has delivered a variety of airside and landside projects across the whole airport. For example, we have delivered new taxiways and rehabilitated existing taxiways and the southern runway. We have also redeveloped sterile and grass areas and replaced critical assets, such as fire main, fuel main and HV ducts. We are currently working alongside Heathrow to rehabilitate assets with expired design life s and plan for a future runway resurfacing project. We are constantly designing and planning our works around critical assets and engaging with different key stakeholders in order to deliver Heathrow value for money. Key Responsibilities: Provide support on a portfolio of projects for the purpose to obtain and report the performance, cost and risks associated according to the Contract requirements and works information Provide support on the development of the project s baselines across the scope, time, cost, risk schedule updates, forecast to complete, variance identification and explanation, opportunities for improvement and earned value management of the Programme. Provide support elaborating and reporting dashboards and forecasts. Work in coordination of different departments to verify and assure the quality of the information. Skills and Competence: We are looking for candidates with: Excellent Microsoft Excel and general IT skills Ability to perform assignments independently with supervision and guidance as required Ability to deliver timely high-quality reports Good level of proactivity and a problem-solving attitude Good relationship skills with the other Department / Functions Good knowledge on measuring civil engineering works Experience in Project Controls is preferable. Understanding of NEC4 contracts is preferable. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion, and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives and skills so we encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. About us Ferrovial Construction is the engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group, the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested with a workforce of approximately 96,000 employees and a presence in over 15 countries, with over 60 years experience since it was founded. Ferrovial Construction delivers value-driven, complex multi-disciplinary design and construction solutions across varied sectors worldwide, including transport, energy and water. Our people make this happen, bringing a diverse range of experiences, perspectives and backgrounds to fuel fresh thinking as we meet the unique needs of the clients and communities we serve. We are dedicated to exceeding expectations and leaving a sustainable legacy. Ferrovial is a world-leading provider of infrastructure services delivering end to end capabilities over the entire asset lifecycle. This provides our diverse range of clients with a positive legacy through our integrated approach, ensuring consistently high standards of excellence in delivery. Value creation is at the heart of everything we do.
14/03/2026
Full time
Project Controls Engineer Location: Heathrow Airport The role Ferrovial Construction is looking for a Project Controls Engineer to support on major infrastructure projects in the UK. Heathrow Airport Ferrovial Construction has been working at Heathrow Airport for over 12 years delivering some of the most complex infrastructure projects to high quality, safety and environmental standards. We have focused on design and build projects with a mix of contractual arrangements. This has enabled us to refine our management procedures in response to Heathrow s Employers Requirements and Ferrovial Construction own internal management systems. Since joining Heathrow s framework in 2008, Ferrovial Construction has delivered a variety of airside and landside projects across the whole airport. For example, we have delivered new taxiways and rehabilitated existing taxiways and the southern runway. We have also redeveloped sterile and grass areas and replaced critical assets, such as fire main, fuel main and HV ducts. We are currently working alongside Heathrow to rehabilitate assets with expired design life s and plan for a future runway resurfacing project. We are constantly designing and planning our works around critical assets and engaging with different key stakeholders in order to deliver Heathrow value for money. Key Responsibilities: Provide support on a portfolio of projects for the purpose to obtain and report the performance, cost and risks associated according to the Contract requirements and works information Provide support on the development of the project s baselines across the scope, time, cost, risk schedule updates, forecast to complete, variance identification and explanation, opportunities for improvement and earned value management of the Programme. Provide support elaborating and reporting dashboards and forecasts. Work in coordination of different departments to verify and assure the quality of the information. Skills and Competence: We are looking for candidates with: Excellent Microsoft Excel and general IT skills Ability to perform assignments independently with supervision and guidance as required Ability to deliver timely high-quality reports Good level of proactivity and a problem-solving attitude Good relationship skills with the other Department / Functions Good knowledge on measuring civil engineering works Experience in Project Controls is preferable. Understanding of NEC4 contracts is preferable. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion, and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives and skills so we encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. About us Ferrovial Construction is the engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group, the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested with a workforce of approximately 96,000 employees and a presence in over 15 countries, with over 60 years experience since it was founded. Ferrovial Construction delivers value-driven, complex multi-disciplinary design and construction solutions across varied sectors worldwide, including transport, energy and water. Our people make this happen, bringing a diverse range of experiences, perspectives and backgrounds to fuel fresh thinking as we meet the unique needs of the clients and communities we serve. We are dedicated to exceeding expectations and leaving a sustainable legacy. Ferrovial is a world-leading provider of infrastructure services delivering end to end capabilities over the entire asset lifecycle. This provides our diverse range of clients with a positive legacy through our integrated approach, ensuring consistently high standards of excellence in delivery. Value creation is at the heart of everything we do.
General Foreman/ Foreperson Bridgwater £400 per day (Inside IR35, PAYE or Umbrella) Job Description An excellent contract opportunity has arisen for a General Foreman to join a multi-million-pound Highways project. This role will see you take charge of daily site operations, managing subcontractors, coordinating logistics, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. Responsibilities You will oversee all site operations, coordinate personnel and ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and programme requirements. You ll manage logistics including plant, labour and materials, maintain accurate site records and daily diaries, and report progress to the site management team. You ll carry out site inspections, lead toolbox talks, and ensure temporary works and permits are in place. Strong leadership and communication will be essential in driving works forward and maintaining a productive site culture. Requirements You must have a solid background in civil engineering, with experience in Structures or Highways / civils projects. Previous work with Tier 1 contractors is preferred. SMSTS, CSCS (Supervisor/NVQ Level 3) and First Aid are required, and knowledge of temporary works and live services will be highly beneficial. Strong organisational and leadership skills are key to success in this role. How To Apply If you re interested in this General Foreman contract and want to get involved in this high-profile Highways project, get in touch today. (url removed) (phone number removed) Alternatively, click Apply below. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
14/03/2026
Contract
General Foreman/ Foreperson Bridgwater £400 per day (Inside IR35, PAYE or Umbrella) Job Description An excellent contract opportunity has arisen for a General Foreman to join a multi-million-pound Highways project. This role will see you take charge of daily site operations, managing subcontractors, coordinating logistics, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. Responsibilities You will oversee all site operations, coordinate personnel and ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and programme requirements. You ll manage logistics including plant, labour and materials, maintain accurate site records and daily diaries, and report progress to the site management team. You ll carry out site inspections, lead toolbox talks, and ensure temporary works and permits are in place. Strong leadership and communication will be essential in driving works forward and maintaining a productive site culture. Requirements You must have a solid background in civil engineering, with experience in Structures or Highways / civils projects. Previous work with Tier 1 contractors is preferred. SMSTS, CSCS (Supervisor/NVQ Level 3) and First Aid are required, and knowledge of temporary works and live services will be highly beneficial. Strong organisational and leadership skills are key to success in this role. How To Apply If you re interested in this General Foreman contract and want to get involved in this high-profile Highways project, get in touch today. (url removed) (phone number removed) Alternatively, click Apply below. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Civils Quality Inspector / Engineer Bridgwater £350 to £450 a day PAYE/Umbrella Are you a civil engineering professional, with a keen eye for quality processes and procedures? Looking to join a multi-million-pound highways project? The Company Our client, a Tier 1 Contractor in the UK are currently offering an excellent opportunity for a Quality Engineer / Inspector to join them for an assignment on a high-profile highways project in Oxfordshire. The company is one of the leading Infrastructure contractors working in the market today and have an excellent track record of delivering world class Civil Engineering projects. Role Overview As an experienced Quality professional within the Construction / Civil Engineering sectors, you manage the frontline quality assurance across civils construction activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, compliantly, and to required standards. This will include supporting civils delivery teams through proactive site inspections, quality monitoring, and technical feedback. The position is site-focused and technical, suited to someone with hands-on quality or engineering experience rather than a supervisory or management-only background. Requirements You must have an experience within the Construction or Civil Engineering sectors, in a Quality focused role. CSCS required strong report writing experience. Strong report writing and documentation skills. Ability to communicate clearly with site teams and project stakeholders How To Apply If you re interested in this General Foreman contract and want to get involved in this high-profile Highways project, get in touch today. (url removed) (phone number removed) Alternatively, click Apply below. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
14/03/2026
Contract
Civils Quality Inspector / Engineer Bridgwater £350 to £450 a day PAYE/Umbrella Are you a civil engineering professional, with a keen eye for quality processes and procedures? Looking to join a multi-million-pound highways project? The Company Our client, a Tier 1 Contractor in the UK are currently offering an excellent opportunity for a Quality Engineer / Inspector to join them for an assignment on a high-profile highways project in Oxfordshire. The company is one of the leading Infrastructure contractors working in the market today and have an excellent track record of delivering world class Civil Engineering projects. Role Overview As an experienced Quality professional within the Construction / Civil Engineering sectors, you manage the frontline quality assurance across civils construction activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, compliantly, and to required standards. This will include supporting civils delivery teams through proactive site inspections, quality monitoring, and technical feedback. The position is site-focused and technical, suited to someone with hands-on quality or engineering experience rather than a supervisory or management-only background. Requirements You must have an experience within the Construction or Civil Engineering sectors, in a Quality focused role. CSCS required strong report writing experience. Strong report writing and documentation skills. Ability to communicate clearly with site teams and project stakeholders How To Apply If you re interested in this General Foreman contract and want to get involved in this high-profile Highways project, get in touch today. (url removed) (phone number removed) Alternatively, click Apply below. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Site Engineer Bridgwater £350-£450 per day PAYE Umbrella Are you a Site Engineer interested in an exciting opportunity working on a multi-million-pound highways project? If so, keep reading. The Company Our client, a Tier 1 Contractor in the UK are currently offering an excellent opportunity for a Site Engineer to join them for an assignment on a high-profile highways project in Somerset. The company is one of the leading Infrastructure contractors working in the market today and have an excellent track record of delivering world class Civil Engineering projects. The Role As a skilled Site Engineer, you will provide your expertise in setting out to ensure the success of the project. Your expertise in setting out and surveying will be essential as you ensure accurate placement and alignment of critical components. Also with experience in supervising supply chain activities and ensuring quality compliance on site. About you The ideal Site Engineer for this position will have experience working within the Structures and Highways sector, but this is not essential as someone with a background in civils and reinforced concrete will also be considered! It is essential you have experience with reinforced concrete, drainage and also are delivery focused and able to be based on site 5 days a week. Also required to have a SMSTS or SSSTS card and a CSCS card. How to apply If you are interested and think you are a suitable Site Engineer, get in contact now via (url removed) or (phone number removed). Alternatively, click apply below! Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
14/03/2026
Contract
Site Engineer Bridgwater £350-£450 per day PAYE Umbrella Are you a Site Engineer interested in an exciting opportunity working on a multi-million-pound highways project? If so, keep reading. The Company Our client, a Tier 1 Contractor in the UK are currently offering an excellent opportunity for a Site Engineer to join them for an assignment on a high-profile highways project in Somerset. The company is one of the leading Infrastructure contractors working in the market today and have an excellent track record of delivering world class Civil Engineering projects. The Role As a skilled Site Engineer, you will provide your expertise in setting out to ensure the success of the project. Your expertise in setting out and surveying will be essential as you ensure accurate placement and alignment of critical components. Also with experience in supervising supply chain activities and ensuring quality compliance on site. About you The ideal Site Engineer for this position will have experience working within the Structures and Highways sector, but this is not essential as someone with a background in civils and reinforced concrete will also be considered! It is essential you have experience with reinforced concrete, drainage and also are delivery focused and able to be based on site 5 days a week. Also required to have a SMSTS or SSSTS card and a CSCS card. How to apply If you are interested and think you are a suitable Site Engineer, get in contact now via (url removed) or (phone number removed). Alternatively, click apply below! Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Senior Quantity Surveyor Bridgwater £450 to £600 a day PAYE/Umbrella Are you re an experienced Quantity Surveyor, interested in joining a high-profile highways project in Somerset? The Company You will be joining a leading Tier 1 Contractor in the UK, that are currently offering an excellent opportunity for a SQS to join them for an assignment on a Multi-Million-Pound Highways Project in Somerset. The company is one of the leading Infrastructure contractors working in the market today and have an excellent track record of delivering world class Civil Engineering projects. The Role As the Senior Quantity Surveyor will support early-stage and enabling works, working closely with site and operational teams to manage commercial delivery, cost control and change management under NEC forms of contract. This role requires a practical, hands-on QS with strong NEC experience and a background working for Tier 1 contractors on highways or major civils schemes. About You Experienced QS, with experience of the commercial management of subcontractor packages. ConductContract administration under NEC (Option C / B) Change management and compensation events Experience of providing cost forecasting and client-facing reporting, supporting early-stage works and transition into construction, and ability to build strong relationships to enable a close collaboration with site and engineering teams How to apply If you are interested and suitable for the Senior Quantity Surveyor position, get in contact ASAP via (url removed) or (phone number removed). Alternatively, click apply below! Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
14/03/2026
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor Bridgwater £450 to £600 a day PAYE/Umbrella Are you re an experienced Quantity Surveyor, interested in joining a high-profile highways project in Somerset? The Company You will be joining a leading Tier 1 Contractor in the UK, that are currently offering an excellent opportunity for a SQS to join them for an assignment on a Multi-Million-Pound Highways Project in Somerset. The company is one of the leading Infrastructure contractors working in the market today and have an excellent track record of delivering world class Civil Engineering projects. The Role As the Senior Quantity Surveyor will support early-stage and enabling works, working closely with site and operational teams to manage commercial delivery, cost control and change management under NEC forms of contract. This role requires a practical, hands-on QS with strong NEC experience and a background working for Tier 1 contractors on highways or major civils schemes. About You Experienced QS, with experience of the commercial management of subcontractor packages. ConductContract administration under NEC (Option C / B) Change management and compensation events Experience of providing cost forecasting and client-facing reporting, supporting early-stage works and transition into construction, and ability to build strong relationships to enable a close collaboration with site and engineering teams How to apply If you are interested and suitable for the Senior Quantity Surveyor position, get in contact ASAP via (url removed) or (phone number removed). Alternatively, click apply below! Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to join a sewage treatment project in Nottingham, working with a specialist civil engineering subcontractor. This is an immediate requirement, offering the opportunity to play a key role in delivering works within a live wastewater environment. Site Agent Role & Responsibilities: Managing day-to-day site operations on a sewage treatment scheme Supervising site teams, subcontractors, and direct labour Supporting the Project Manager with planning, programme delivery, and reporting Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and quality standards Managing RAMS, permits to work, and site documentation Coordinating inspections, quality control, and as-built records Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and industry regulations Liaising with the main contractor, client representatives, and stakeholders Site Agent Requirements: Proven experience working as a Site Agent on civil engineering projects Experience on sewage treatment, wastewater, or utilities schemes essential Strong understanding of construction sequencing and site management SMSTS essential Valid CSCS card Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Application: This role is available for an immediate start. To apply, please submit your up-to-date CV and a member of the team will be in touch.
13/03/2026
Contract
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to join a sewage treatment project in Nottingham, working with a specialist civil engineering subcontractor. This is an immediate requirement, offering the opportunity to play a key role in delivering works within a live wastewater environment. Site Agent Role & Responsibilities: Managing day-to-day site operations on a sewage treatment scheme Supervising site teams, subcontractors, and direct labour Supporting the Project Manager with planning, programme delivery, and reporting Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and quality standards Managing RAMS, permits to work, and site documentation Coordinating inspections, quality control, and as-built records Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and industry regulations Liaising with the main contractor, client representatives, and stakeholders Site Agent Requirements: Proven experience working as a Site Agent on civil engineering projects Experience on sewage treatment, wastewater, or utilities schemes essential Strong understanding of construction sequencing and site management SMSTS essential Valid CSCS card Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Application: This role is available for an immediate start. To apply, please submit your up-to-date CV and a member of the team will be in touch.
We are working with a leading contractor group that has secured a long-term framework to upgrade and maintain capital assets across the water sector in South & West Wales. With multiple live projects and a strong pipeline of future work, they are looking to appoint a Site Agent to join their expanding team. Schemes include pressurised pipelines, rising mains, pumping stations, and mechanical, electrical, and civil upgrades to wastewater treatment works. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and safe delivery of water infrastructure projects, ensuring works are completed to programme, within budget, and in accordance with all health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements. This role offers the opportunity to work on a stable regional framework with long-term project continuity, competitive salaries, and strong career development opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Manage site operations and coordinate construction activities Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget Supervise site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress and address any delivery risks Work closely with commercial teams to support cost control and contract management Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards and project specifications Maintain clear communication with project teams and client representatives Provide regular progress updates and reporting to senior management Requirements: Experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent within a civil engineering contracting environment Background in water, utilities, or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of site management, HSEQ compliance, and construction delivery Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience SMSTS and a full UK driving licence
13/03/2026
Full time
We are working with a leading contractor group that has secured a long-term framework to upgrade and maintain capital assets across the water sector in South & West Wales. With multiple live projects and a strong pipeline of future work, they are looking to appoint a Site Agent to join their expanding team. Schemes include pressurised pipelines, rising mains, pumping stations, and mechanical, electrical, and civil upgrades to wastewater treatment works. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and safe delivery of water infrastructure projects, ensuring works are completed to programme, within budget, and in accordance with all health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements. This role offers the opportunity to work on a stable regional framework with long-term project continuity, competitive salaries, and strong career development opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Manage site operations and coordinate construction activities Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget Supervise site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress and address any delivery risks Work closely with commercial teams to support cost control and contract management Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards and project specifications Maintain clear communication with project teams and client representatives Provide regular progress updates and reporting to senior management Requirements: Experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent within a civil engineering contracting environment Background in water, utilities, or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of site management, HSEQ compliance, and construction delivery Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience SMSTS and a full UK driving licence
We are working with a leading contractor group that has secured a long-term framework to upgrade and maintain capital assets across the water sector in South & West Wales. With multiple live projects and a strong pipeline of future work, they are looking to appoint a Site Agent to join their expanding team. Schemes include pressurised pipelines, rising mains, pumping stations, and mechanical, electrical, and civil upgrades to wastewater treatment works. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and safe delivery of water infrastructure projects, ensuring works are completed to programme, within budget, and in accordance with all health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements. This role offers the opportunity to work on a stable regional framework with long-term project continuity, competitive salaries, and strong career development opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Manage site operations and coordinate construction activities Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget Supervise site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress and address any delivery risks Work closely with commercial teams to support cost control and contract management Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards and project specifications Maintain clear communication with project teams and client representatives Provide regular progress updates and reporting to senior management Requirements: Experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent within a civil engineering contracting environment Background in water, utilities, or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of site management, HSEQ compliance, and construction delivery Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience SMSTS and a full UK driving licence
13/03/2026
Full time
We are working with a leading contractor group that has secured a long-term framework to upgrade and maintain capital assets across the water sector in South & West Wales. With multiple live projects and a strong pipeline of future work, they are looking to appoint a Site Agent to join their expanding team. Schemes include pressurised pipelines, rising mains, pumping stations, and mechanical, electrical, and civil upgrades to wastewater treatment works. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and safe delivery of water infrastructure projects, ensuring works are completed to programme, within budget, and in accordance with all health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements. This role offers the opportunity to work on a stable regional framework with long-term project continuity, competitive salaries, and strong career development opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Manage site operations and coordinate construction activities Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget Supervise site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress and address any delivery risks Work closely with commercial teams to support cost control and contract management Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards and project specifications Maintain clear communication with project teams and client representatives Provide regular progress updates and reporting to senior management Requirements: Experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent within a civil engineering contracting environment Background in water, utilities, or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of site management, HSEQ compliance, and construction delivery Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience SMSTS and a full UK driving licence
Senior Technical Specialist Salary: £40 - 55k pa + company benefits Contract: Permanent, full time (40 hours pw) Location: South West base. Home work / office split, depending on location. Start date: ASAP We are recruiting for a Senior Technical Specialist to help lead technical delivery across our consulting, design and project work. Frog Environmental is a specialist environmental solutions provider focused on protecting water environments. Our work centres on silt pollution control, surface water management, and the deployment of practical treatment systems on live construction sites. We also design and supply bubble curtain and aeration systems across a range of temporary and permanent applications. Working with our Technical Director and other senior technical experts, we are seeking a Senior Technical Specialist to support the technical delivery across our consulting, design and project work. This role is suited to someone who enjoys applying technical expertise to real-world problems and seeing projects through from initial advice to successful delivery and performance verification. The role combines consulting, design thinking, project delivery and technical leadership. Work may involve site visits, client engagement, technical design thinking, project and contract management, delivering training, and structured reporting. You will work directly with clients to assess environmental risks, develop practical solutions, and help ensure those solutions perform as intended in the field. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring Frog continues to build its reputation as a technically reliable and trusted partner. Key responsibilities The Technical Specialist converts technical expertise into practical, repeatable value for clients: Technical consulting and solution development Assess construction site environmental risks and develop practical strategies for managing silt pollution and surface water. Project delivery and management Lead technical work from initial enquiry through to project delivery, including scope definition, programme management and coordination of internal and external resources. System specification Develop and specify appropriate water management and treatment approaches, including silt control systems, temporary water treatment systems, bubble curtains and aeration systems. Client engagement Act as a trusted technical contact for clients, helping them understand risks, constraints and practical solutions. Maintain long-term relationships built on clarity, reliability and honest technical advice. Monitoring, verification and reporting Design monitoring approaches where required, interpret performance data, and produce clear technical reports verifying system performance. Training and knowledge sharing Support delivery of technical training and CPD sessions where appropriate, sharing lessons learned from projects and helping promote good practice across the industry. Technical authority Ensure technical advice, product guidance and reporting remain accurate, defensible and grounded in real project outcomes. Key attributes Strong technical background in environmental engineering, water management, civil engineering, or a related field. Experience working with construction sites, environmental protection, or water treatment systems. Ability to combine technical thinking with practical project delivery. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Confidence working directly with clients and managing technical work. Professional mindset and sound technical judgement. AI and IT savvy, comfortable using digital tools and happy to engage with company's social media channels. What success looks like Projects are delivered safely and professionally. Technical work is clearly scoped and delivered. Reports stand up to scrutiny. Solutions perform as expected in the field. Clients return because they trust Frog's advice. You will have real responsibility for technical outcomes and the freedom to exercise professional judgement. We are looking for someone who enjoys taking technical responsibility and seeing their work perform in the real world.
13/03/2026
Full time
Senior Technical Specialist Salary: £40 - 55k pa + company benefits Contract: Permanent, full time (40 hours pw) Location: South West base. Home work / office split, depending on location. Start date: ASAP We are recruiting for a Senior Technical Specialist to help lead technical delivery across our consulting, design and project work. Frog Environmental is a specialist environmental solutions provider focused on protecting water environments. Our work centres on silt pollution control, surface water management, and the deployment of practical treatment systems on live construction sites. We also design and supply bubble curtain and aeration systems across a range of temporary and permanent applications. Working with our Technical Director and other senior technical experts, we are seeking a Senior Technical Specialist to support the technical delivery across our consulting, design and project work. This role is suited to someone who enjoys applying technical expertise to real-world problems and seeing projects through from initial advice to successful delivery and performance verification. The role combines consulting, design thinking, project delivery and technical leadership. Work may involve site visits, client engagement, technical design thinking, project and contract management, delivering training, and structured reporting. You will work directly with clients to assess environmental risks, develop practical solutions, and help ensure those solutions perform as intended in the field. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring Frog continues to build its reputation as a technically reliable and trusted partner. Key responsibilities The Technical Specialist converts technical expertise into practical, repeatable value for clients: Technical consulting and solution development Assess construction site environmental risks and develop practical strategies for managing silt pollution and surface water. Project delivery and management Lead technical work from initial enquiry through to project delivery, including scope definition, programme management and coordination of internal and external resources. System specification Develop and specify appropriate water management and treatment approaches, including silt control systems, temporary water treatment systems, bubble curtains and aeration systems. Client engagement Act as a trusted technical contact for clients, helping them understand risks, constraints and practical solutions. Maintain long-term relationships built on clarity, reliability and honest technical advice. Monitoring, verification and reporting Design monitoring approaches where required, interpret performance data, and produce clear technical reports verifying system performance. Training and knowledge sharing Support delivery of technical training and CPD sessions where appropriate, sharing lessons learned from projects and helping promote good practice across the industry. Technical authority Ensure technical advice, product guidance and reporting remain accurate, defensible and grounded in real project outcomes. Key attributes Strong technical background in environmental engineering, water management, civil engineering, or a related field. Experience working with construction sites, environmental protection, or water treatment systems. Ability to combine technical thinking with practical project delivery. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Confidence working directly with clients and managing technical work. Professional mindset and sound technical judgement. AI and IT savvy, comfortable using digital tools and happy to engage with company's social media channels. What success looks like Projects are delivered safely and professionally. Technical work is clearly scoped and delivered. Reports stand up to scrutiny. Solutions perform as expected in the field. Clients return because they trust Frog's advice. You will have real responsibility for technical outcomes and the freedom to exercise professional judgement. We are looking for someone who enjoys taking technical responsibility and seeing their work perform in the real world.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Contracts Manager for a Civils subcontractor to work on a number of projects based across Northumberland and County Durham. Within the role you will be responsible for the management of works on schemes up to 5million in value. Duties/Responsibilities: Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with the Framework Director. Leading projects from ECI stage, all through delivery and to handover. Ensure contract programmes are prepared, reviewed and updated. Completing CPP's and look-aheads to ensure deadlines are met. Managing temporary works, lifting operations and HSE on site. Ensure RAMS are written and updated. Progress meetings with senior management and client. Overseeing and assigning direct delivery teams and management of sub-contractors. Forecasting and budgetary monitoring. Experience required: Must have: Experience working as Project/Contracts Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. Experience managing projects 5m+ from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: structures, heavy civils, RC works, deep drainage and water. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent and to Project Manager. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client are looking to pay up to 70,000 (depending on experience) + package for the right candidate. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
13/03/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Contracts Manager for a Civils subcontractor to work on a number of projects based across Northumberland and County Durham. Within the role you will be responsible for the management of works on schemes up to 5million in value. Duties/Responsibilities: Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with the Framework Director. Leading projects from ECI stage, all through delivery and to handover. Ensure contract programmes are prepared, reviewed and updated. Completing CPP's and look-aheads to ensure deadlines are met. Managing temporary works, lifting operations and HSE on site. Ensure RAMS are written and updated. Progress meetings with senior management and client. Overseeing and assigning direct delivery teams and management of sub-contractors. Forecasting and budgetary monitoring. Experience required: Must have: Experience working as Project/Contracts Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. Experience managing projects 5m+ from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: structures, heavy civils, RC works, deep drainage and water. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent and to Project Manager. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client are looking to pay up to 70,000 (depending on experience) + package for the right candidate. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Elvet Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Manager/Agent for a Civil Engineering and Utility Contract who has secured works on the Northumbrian Water Framework The contractor are a key specialist in various sectors including: Earthworks, Drainage Design, Structures, Waste Water and Energy Duties Include: Managing and overseeing the daily site operations. Monitoring site timelines and managing the budgets/resources. Promoting a high quality culture, ensuring all health and safety standards are adhered to. Liaising with the Project and Contracts Manager, reporting any changes to schedule and planning future work activities. Leading and motivating the site teams to ensure that all works are carried out on time. Completing daily site diaries. Experience Required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Detailed experience with Water Frameworks Experience delivering schemes up to 5million Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client is offering a salary up to 55,000 (depending on experience) + package for the right candidate This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
13/03/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Manager/Agent for a Civil Engineering and Utility Contract who has secured works on the Northumbrian Water Framework The contractor are a key specialist in various sectors including: Earthworks, Drainage Design, Structures, Waste Water and Energy Duties Include: Managing and overseeing the daily site operations. Monitoring site timelines and managing the budgets/resources. Promoting a high quality culture, ensuring all health and safety standards are adhered to. Liaising with the Project and Contracts Manager, reporting any changes to schedule and planning future work activities. Leading and motivating the site teams to ensure that all works are carried out on time. Completing daily site diaries. Experience Required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Detailed experience with Water Frameworks Experience delivering schemes up to 5million Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client is offering a salary up to 55,000 (depending on experience) + package for the right candidate This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Senior Project Manager Infrastructure (Heavy Civils/Pipeline) Location: Iver, Buckinghamshire Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive + Package An established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Project Manager to support the delivery of complex heavy civils schemes across the Thames Valley / West London region. The business delivers major infrastructure projects across the water, utilities and tunnelling sectors , specialising in tunnelling, pipeline installation and large water treatment works. This role will lead the delivery of technically challenging projects involving large-diameter pipelines, shafts, tunnelling and associated civil works , managing multidisciplinary site teams and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of major tunnelling and pipeline infrastructure projects from planning through to completion Manage project teams including Site Agents, Engineers and subcontractors Oversee programme delivery, cost control and commercial performance Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and framework partners Ensure works are delivered in line with health & safety, quality and environmental standards Provide leadership across multiple project phases including procurement, construction and commissioning Experience Required Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager / Project Manager within heavy civil engineering Strong background delivering tunnelling, shafts, pipelines or underground utility infrastructure Experience working on water, utilities or major infrastructure frameworks Strong leadership capability managing large site teams and complex construction programmes Excellent stakeholder management and commercial awareness Benefits Competitive salary (open depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare Annual bonus scheme Long-term secured project pipeline Clear progression opportunities into Project Director or Framework leadership roles
12/03/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager Infrastructure (Heavy Civils/Pipeline) Location: Iver, Buckinghamshire Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive + Package An established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Project Manager to support the delivery of complex heavy civils schemes across the Thames Valley / West London region. The business delivers major infrastructure projects across the water, utilities and tunnelling sectors , specialising in tunnelling, pipeline installation and large water treatment works. This role will lead the delivery of technically challenging projects involving large-diameter pipelines, shafts, tunnelling and associated civil works , managing multidisciplinary site teams and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of major tunnelling and pipeline infrastructure projects from planning through to completion Manage project teams including Site Agents, Engineers and subcontractors Oversee programme delivery, cost control and commercial performance Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and framework partners Ensure works are delivered in line with health & safety, quality and environmental standards Provide leadership across multiple project phases including procurement, construction and commissioning Experience Required Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager / Project Manager within heavy civil engineering Strong background delivering tunnelling, shafts, pipelines or underground utility infrastructure Experience working on water, utilities or major infrastructure frameworks Strong leadership capability managing large site teams and complex construction programmes Excellent stakeholder management and commercial awareness Benefits Competitive salary (open depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare Annual bonus scheme Long-term secured project pipeline Clear progression opportunities into Project Director or Framework leadership roles
We are looking for someone to deliver the Civils Project Management requirements for our inhouse civils team, ensuring projects deliver the civil engineering requirements of the business and are completed safely, to a high standard and within time and cost constraints. What you'll do You will: lead project teams, including contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders, to ensure successful project delivery ensure projects are delivered with due regard to Safety, Quality, Time and Cost work on multiple concurrent projects across the Turnbull portfolio manage project budgets and ensure that projects are delivered within budgetary constraints provide constructability and engineering advice during the design phase of projects manage project risks and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations oversee the delivery of procurement requirements of projects prepare project reports and documentation, including progress reports, programmes and project delivery plans attend contract tender review meetings for technical input and support, and to evaluate implications to the project cost and construction programme attend site before construction to provide insight, advice and suggestions for best practice and opportunities to challenge attend the site during construction to assess progress against the construction programme and target cost conduct site visits to ensure compliance with project specifications, standards, and regulations manage the successful closeout of schemes manage project level resources for successful project completion on time and in budget. This is a site based role, expectations are to be on-site full-time. What you'll need To be successful, you will need: educated or extensive experience in Civil engineering experience of extensive civils ( Road and networks) good working knowledge of Nuclear New build and Decommissioning contracts sound written and verbal communication skills appropriate technical / work-based qualifications CDM Awareness SMSTS. CSCS or ECS at Management/AQP/PQP Level Temporary Works Supervisor IOSH Managing Safely, NEBOSH (Preferred). First Aid at Work 3 Day management qualifications or training would be preferred, ILM, APM or similar (Level 5) Professionally Registered Member of an appropriate professional body Good working knowledge of various construction regulations, qualification not required, i.e. CDM Regulations; H&SAWA, LOLER and PUWER Commercial Management (Forecasting, Change & Contracts) Resource Planning & Management Construction Programming (MS Project or P6). What you'll receive At Turnbull we take pride in how we support professional development, enable career progression and provide a wide range of exciting opportunities for everyone. We firmly believe that investing in our people is the key to our success, which is why we offer a range of financial and non-financial benefits to support your health and wellbeing. 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service (Pro Rata) Up to 20% combined pension contribution. The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year. Performance related bonus of around 5%. A healthcare package that supports you with your healthcare costs. A 1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us. Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. Sustainable benefits including electric vehicle and cycle2work schemes. A range of family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave. One paid volunteering day each year. Cashback and discounts from over 3,000 retailers. Who we are We are leaders in lifecycle construction and operations for the utilities and infrastructure sectors. From design and build to facility management and maintenance, we provide a single, sustainable, end-to-end solution for engineering projects, saving money, reducing waste and adding long-term value to local communities and the wider economy. Turnbull is an award-winning progressive business, which has won the RoSPA health and safety awards for our work at Hinkley Point C for the last five years. The services we provide to our clients include but are not limited to: Project management. Design and build services. Consent management and delivery. Contract management. Delivery of civil, mechanical and electrical engineering services. We have expertise in: Low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) electrical power distribution systems. Sewage systems and pumping stations. Biological waste treatment plants. Telecommunication networks (copper and fibre). Drinking water distribution networks and booster stations. Surface and groundwater drainage systems inclusive of borehole delivery and management. Roadway and pedestrian walkway lighting networks. Managing environmental discharge permit and scientific services. Earthworks and ground remediation services. We continue to promote diversity and inclusion. With that in mind, we welcome all applicants. We are also delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer. Sound interesting? Apply to start your application.
12/03/2026
Full time
We are looking for someone to deliver the Civils Project Management requirements for our inhouse civils team, ensuring projects deliver the civil engineering requirements of the business and are completed safely, to a high standard and within time and cost constraints. What you'll do You will: lead project teams, including contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders, to ensure successful project delivery ensure projects are delivered with due regard to Safety, Quality, Time and Cost work on multiple concurrent projects across the Turnbull portfolio manage project budgets and ensure that projects are delivered within budgetary constraints provide constructability and engineering advice during the design phase of projects manage project risks and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations oversee the delivery of procurement requirements of projects prepare project reports and documentation, including progress reports, programmes and project delivery plans attend contract tender review meetings for technical input and support, and to evaluate implications to the project cost and construction programme attend site before construction to provide insight, advice and suggestions for best practice and opportunities to challenge attend the site during construction to assess progress against the construction programme and target cost conduct site visits to ensure compliance with project specifications, standards, and regulations manage the successful closeout of schemes manage project level resources for successful project completion on time and in budget. This is a site based role, expectations are to be on-site full-time. What you'll need To be successful, you will need: educated or extensive experience in Civil engineering experience of extensive civils ( Road and networks) good working knowledge of Nuclear New build and Decommissioning contracts sound written and verbal communication skills appropriate technical / work-based qualifications CDM Awareness SMSTS. CSCS or ECS at Management/AQP/PQP Level Temporary Works Supervisor IOSH Managing Safely, NEBOSH (Preferred). First Aid at Work 3 Day management qualifications or training would be preferred, ILM, APM or similar (Level 5) Professionally Registered Member of an appropriate professional body Good working knowledge of various construction regulations, qualification not required, i.e. CDM Regulations; H&SAWA, LOLER and PUWER Commercial Management (Forecasting, Change & Contracts) Resource Planning & Management Construction Programming (MS Project or P6). What you'll receive At Turnbull we take pride in how we support professional development, enable career progression and provide a wide range of exciting opportunities for everyone. We firmly believe that investing in our people is the key to our success, which is why we offer a range of financial and non-financial benefits to support your health and wellbeing. 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service (Pro Rata) Up to 20% combined pension contribution. The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year. Performance related bonus of around 5%. A healthcare package that supports you with your healthcare costs. A 1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us. Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. Sustainable benefits including electric vehicle and cycle2work schemes. A range of family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave. One paid volunteering day each year. Cashback and discounts from over 3,000 retailers. Who we are We are leaders in lifecycle construction and operations for the utilities and infrastructure sectors. From design and build to facility management and maintenance, we provide a single, sustainable, end-to-end solution for engineering projects, saving money, reducing waste and adding long-term value to local communities and the wider economy. Turnbull is an award-winning progressive business, which has won the RoSPA health and safety awards for our work at Hinkley Point C for the last five years. The services we provide to our clients include but are not limited to: Project management. Design and build services. Consent management and delivery. Contract management. Delivery of civil, mechanical and electrical engineering services. We have expertise in: Low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) electrical power distribution systems. Sewage systems and pumping stations. Biological waste treatment plants. Telecommunication networks (copper and fibre). Drinking water distribution networks and booster stations. Surface and groundwater drainage systems inclusive of borehole delivery and management. Roadway and pedestrian walkway lighting networks. Managing environmental discharge permit and scientific services. Earthworks and ground remediation services. We continue to promote diversity and inclusion. With that in mind, we welcome all applicants. We are also delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer. Sound interesting? Apply to start your application.
The Site Manager is responsible for managing the construction of potable works for the non-core projects team. The purpose of the job is to ensure the successful delivery of the construction safely, within budget, on time and to the required quality standards from a site perspective. What you'll do Manage the construction installation at various locations across HPC, ensuring compliance with project specifications, standards, and regulations. Organise and manage the construction materials and tools/plant required for delivery and coordinate any internal/external suppliers used with the project engineer. Manage site risks and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Produce and manage ready for the start of installation construction H&S documentation, as well as any permits required to work/gain access to the site. Manage site to ensure compliance with project specifications, standards, and regulations. Lead site teams, including contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders, to ensure successful project delivery. Provide technical support and guidance on civil systems to site teams and other stakeholders. Prepare site reports and documentation, including progress reports and programmes. Continuously evaluate site performance and make recommendations for improvement. People management related activities for direct reports, including absence reviews, performance reviews (1-1s), training and employee relations. What you'll need Experience of construction site works, preferably experience in the nuclear industry (Ideally HPC). Relevant health and safety qualifications such as SMSTS and CSCS. Additional construction related qualifications are desirable such as: Gold Cold/NVQ5 Temporary Works Coordinator/supervisor, IOSH Managing Safety, Knowledge of P2W, Confined Spaces, First Aid. Experience with Construction Programming (MS Project). The ability to manage multiple deliverables. Proven experience in Commercial Awareness. Excellent change and resource management. A variety of plant tickets. A hygiene card. Butt fusion & electro fusion qualification. WIAPS qualified. What you'll receive At Turnbull we take pride in how we support professional development, enable career progression and provide a wide range of exciting opportunities for everyone. We firmly believe that investing in our people is the key to our success, which is why we offer a range of financial and non-financial benefits to support your health and wellbeing. 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service (Pro Rata) Up to 20% combined pension contribution. The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year. Performance related bonus of around 5%. A healthcare package that supports you with your healthcare costs. A 1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us. Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. Sustainable benefits including electric vehicle and cycle2work schemes. A range of family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave. One paid volunteering day each year. Cashback and discounts from over 3,000 retailers. Who we are We are leaders in lifecycle construction and operations for the utilities and infrastructure sectors. From design and build to facility management and maintenance, we provide a single, sustainable, end-to-end solution for engineering projects, saving money, reducing waste and adding long-term value to local communities and the wider economy. Turnbull is an award-winning progressive business, which has won the RoSPA health and safety awards for our work at Hinkley Point C for the last five years. The services we provide to our clients include but are not limited to: Project management. Design and build services. Consent management and delivery. Contract management. Delivery of civil, mechanical and electrical engineering services. We have expertise in: Low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) electrical power distribution systems. Sewage systems and pumping stations. Biological waste treatment plants. Telecommunication networks (copper and fibre). Drinking water distribution networks and booster stations. Surface and groundwater drainage systems inclusive of borehole delivery and management. Roadway and pedestrian walkway lighting networks. Managing environmental discharge permit and scientific services. Earthworks and ground remediation services. We continue to promote diversity and inclusion. With that in mind, we welcome all applicants. We are also delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer. Sound interesting? Apply to start your application.
12/03/2026
Full time
The Site Manager is responsible for managing the construction of potable works for the non-core projects team. The purpose of the job is to ensure the successful delivery of the construction safely, within budget, on time and to the required quality standards from a site perspective. What you'll do Manage the construction installation at various locations across HPC, ensuring compliance with project specifications, standards, and regulations. Organise and manage the construction materials and tools/plant required for delivery and coordinate any internal/external suppliers used with the project engineer. Manage site risks and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Produce and manage ready for the start of installation construction H&S documentation, as well as any permits required to work/gain access to the site. Manage site to ensure compliance with project specifications, standards, and regulations. Lead site teams, including contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders, to ensure successful project delivery. Provide technical support and guidance on civil systems to site teams and other stakeholders. Prepare site reports and documentation, including progress reports and programmes. Continuously evaluate site performance and make recommendations for improvement. People management related activities for direct reports, including absence reviews, performance reviews (1-1s), training and employee relations. What you'll need Experience of construction site works, preferably experience in the nuclear industry (Ideally HPC). Relevant health and safety qualifications such as SMSTS and CSCS. Additional construction related qualifications are desirable such as: Gold Cold/NVQ5 Temporary Works Coordinator/supervisor, IOSH Managing Safety, Knowledge of P2W, Confined Spaces, First Aid. Experience with Construction Programming (MS Project). The ability to manage multiple deliverables. Proven experience in Commercial Awareness. Excellent change and resource management. A variety of plant tickets. A hygiene card. Butt fusion & electro fusion qualification. WIAPS qualified. What you'll receive At Turnbull we take pride in how we support professional development, enable career progression and provide a wide range of exciting opportunities for everyone. We firmly believe that investing in our people is the key to our success, which is why we offer a range of financial and non-financial benefits to support your health and wellbeing. 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service (Pro Rata) Up to 20% combined pension contribution. The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year. Performance related bonus of around 5%. A healthcare package that supports you with your healthcare costs. A 1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us. Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. Sustainable benefits including electric vehicle and cycle2work schemes. A range of family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave. One paid volunteering day each year. Cashback and discounts from over 3,000 retailers. Who we are We are leaders in lifecycle construction and operations for the utilities and infrastructure sectors. From design and build to facility management and maintenance, we provide a single, sustainable, end-to-end solution for engineering projects, saving money, reducing waste and adding long-term value to local communities and the wider economy. Turnbull is an award-winning progressive business, which has won the RoSPA health and safety awards for our work at Hinkley Point C for the last five years. The services we provide to our clients include but are not limited to: Project management. Design and build services. Consent management and delivery. Contract management. Delivery of civil, mechanical and electrical engineering services. We have expertise in: Low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) electrical power distribution systems. Sewage systems and pumping stations. Biological waste treatment plants. Telecommunication networks (copper and fibre). Drinking water distribution networks and booster stations. Surface and groundwater drainage systems inclusive of borehole delivery and management. Roadway and pedestrian walkway lighting networks. Managing environmental discharge permit and scientific services. Earthworks and ground remediation services. We continue to promote diversity and inclusion. With that in mind, we welcome all applicants. We are also delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer. Sound interesting? Apply to start your application.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally experience with MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical mainly) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, 26 days annual leave with option to buy or sell more, healthcare, life insurance, 8% pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
12/03/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally experience with MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical mainly) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, 26 days annual leave with option to buy or sell more, healthcare, life insurance, 8% pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Design Manager Location: Euston, London Salary: £80,000 £85,000 + Package Type: Permanent Full-Time We are currently supporting a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor in their search for a Design Manager to join their team working on major infrastructure schemes based in Euston. This role offers the opportunity to work within a Tier 1 delivery environment, supporting the development and delivery of technical solutions across complex civil engineering projects as part of a long-term programme of work. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading multidisciplinary design teams, managing consultants and ensuring the delivery of technically compliant, high-quality engineering solutions across the full project lifecycle. The Role As Design Manager, you will be responsible for delivering robust engineering solutions that support project delivery teams while ensuring design compliance, programme alignment and technical excellence. You will lead external consultants and internal engineering teams to develop design solutions across a range of infrastructure works including pipelines, pumping stations, networks and treatment systems. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage multidisciplinary design teams and external consultants Deliver technical solutions in line with programme, budget and client requirements Ensure designs comply with statutory standards, regulations and specifications Manage design consultant contracts and ensure obligations are fulfilled Oversee the production and coordination of concept, basic and detailed designs Support project delivery teams with engineering and technical solutions Manage engineering budgets and design schedules Implement and manage change control processes for design development Ensure all engineering outputs meet quality, safety and compliance standards Support supply chain engagement for specialist design inputs Liaise with project managers, engineering managers and consultants to resolve technical issues Coordinate with operational, maintenance and technical stakeholders Ensure all designs consider buildability, operability and maintainability About You To be successful in this role, you will have experience working within a main contractor or self-delivery contractor environment delivering infrastructure or civil engineering projects. Essential Experience Proven experience in Design Management within civil engineering or infrastructure projects Experience working on Design & Build contracts Experience administering NEC3 or NEC4 PSC contracts Strong understanding of programme management, change control and design impact assessments Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering teams and design consultants Knowledge of foul water drainage systems and potable water mains Experience using Building Information Modelling (BIM) and common data environments Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or related discipline Member of a recognised engineering institution, or working towards professional accreditation Desirable Previous experience working on major rail or infrastructure schemes Experience supporting large infrastructure programmes such as HS2 Please note that candidates who have spent the majority of their career working client-side (for example Network Rail, HS2 Ltd or London Underground) will not be suitable for this role. Why Apply Opportunity to work on major UK infrastructure projects Join a well-established Tier 1 contractor Long-term pipeline of secured work Strong career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative engineering environment
12/03/2026
Full time
Design Manager Location: Euston, London Salary: £80,000 £85,000 + Package Type: Permanent Full-Time We are currently supporting a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor in their search for a Design Manager to join their team working on major infrastructure schemes based in Euston. This role offers the opportunity to work within a Tier 1 delivery environment, supporting the development and delivery of technical solutions across complex civil engineering projects as part of a long-term programme of work. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading multidisciplinary design teams, managing consultants and ensuring the delivery of technically compliant, high-quality engineering solutions across the full project lifecycle. The Role As Design Manager, you will be responsible for delivering robust engineering solutions that support project delivery teams while ensuring design compliance, programme alignment and technical excellence. You will lead external consultants and internal engineering teams to develop design solutions across a range of infrastructure works including pipelines, pumping stations, networks and treatment systems. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage multidisciplinary design teams and external consultants Deliver technical solutions in line with programme, budget and client requirements Ensure designs comply with statutory standards, regulations and specifications Manage design consultant contracts and ensure obligations are fulfilled Oversee the production and coordination of concept, basic and detailed designs Support project delivery teams with engineering and technical solutions Manage engineering budgets and design schedules Implement and manage change control processes for design development Ensure all engineering outputs meet quality, safety and compliance standards Support supply chain engagement for specialist design inputs Liaise with project managers, engineering managers and consultants to resolve technical issues Coordinate with operational, maintenance and technical stakeholders Ensure all designs consider buildability, operability and maintainability About You To be successful in this role, you will have experience working within a main contractor or self-delivery contractor environment delivering infrastructure or civil engineering projects. Essential Experience Proven experience in Design Management within civil engineering or infrastructure projects Experience working on Design & Build contracts Experience administering NEC3 or NEC4 PSC contracts Strong understanding of programme management, change control and design impact assessments Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering teams and design consultants Knowledge of foul water drainage systems and potable water mains Experience using Building Information Modelling (BIM) and common data environments Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or related discipline Member of a recognised engineering institution, or working towards professional accreditation Desirable Previous experience working on major rail or infrastructure schemes Experience supporting large infrastructure programmes such as HS2 Please note that candidates who have spent the majority of their career working client-side (for example Network Rail, HS2 Ltd or London Underground) will not be suitable for this role. Why Apply Opportunity to work on major UK infrastructure projects Join a well-established Tier 1 contractor Long-term pipeline of secured work Strong career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative engineering environment
Senior Estimator - Infrastructure - Mississauga, ON Canada Employment Type: Permanent FT (CAN) Workplace Type: Office Our client is an employee-owned construction solutions partner that services the buildings, industrial, infrastructure, water and project finance sectors. We deliver lasting value for our clients through meticulous planning and scheduling, while upholding rigorous safety and quality standards. With offices throughout North America, our passionate and knowledgeable teams deliver projects that enable communities to thrive and people to live, work, move and grow in a rapidly changing world. With over nine decades of experience. Join our team to deliver a better tomorrow. We are seeking top-tier talent to join our Infrastructure division and build innovative projects in the transit and transportation sectors, such as roads, highways/freeways, bridges, interchanges, LRTs, BRTs, and airports. As a member of this collaborative team, you can expect a safe, diverse and inclusive environment, and on-going learning and career development opportunities. As a Senior Estimator you will: Develop coaching and mentoring skills with the estimating team throughout all aspects of the estimating process Determine the project scope of work Set-up and complete estimates in company standard estimating program Prepare preliminary construction schedules based on self-perform productivities and subcontractor input to determine project duration and resulting overhead costs Complete estimate quantification and costing of general condition requirements, labour, and equipment, including productivities, material, and subtrade plugs Identify and develop constructability requirements for project construction Analyse design criteria and recommend best options based on cost, engineering quality, and availability of materials Identify and propose project risk and cost mitigation as well as the potential for project opportunities and cost savings Analyse and propose potential strategies, advantages, or innovations for the project that could provide our client with a more competitive bid Apply labour and equipment productivities to estimates based on historically accurate values Analyse subcontractor bids for irregularities and ensure the full scope of work is included Participate in or lead the bid close on medium-sized projects Oversee bid closings of mid to large projects led by more junior team members Assemble conceptual and budget costs using past project analytics, benchmarking, and historical data Develop scopes of work for subcontractors to provide budgeting assistance on medium-sized projects Engage in subcontractor post award scope clarification and negotiation Prepare an estimate schedule of all activities required to complete a fully quantified and costed estimate (or delegated scopes) based on a full review of the Estimate Checklist, including milestone dates and any required support resources Lead a team of support estimators and operational staff, assisting with planning their time, oversee delegation and quality of work, and compiling all input on medium to large complexity projects Lead / manage the Kick-Off Meeting, weekly strategy meetings, and any formal meetings pertinent to ensuring the estimate process will meet the milestone dates established Work autonomously to prioritize the work, set deliverables, and select the appropriate work execution methods, as well as fostering autonomy for the rest of the team Lead the estimating team while managing, mentoring, and reviewing the work of E3 and E2 estimators as well as other support staff throughout the estimate lifecycle, ensuring an understanding and accuracy of tasks are achieved and objectives or goals are met Demonstrate a competitive passion and high-performance attitude Remain accountable for estimating responsibilities and hold supporting estimators to the same degree of accountability Qualifications and experience: Completion of a diploma training program at a college or technical school; Gold Seal Certified, LEED Accredited, and LEAN experience are all assets Ability to understand, utilize, and communicate specialized information in speech and written text 10-12 years of a combination of field and estimating experience in heavy civil, transit or infrastructure industries; design-build experience and proficiency in a variety of general procurement methods is an asset Proficiency in the use of our client's software suite, MS Excel, scheduling software (Primavera preferred), quantification software (such as OnScreen Takeoff, Bluebeam, Agtek), and BIM modelling is an asset Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills with strong organizational and time management abilities Advanced degree of aptitude in comprehending tender documents, specifications, and drawings, with an understanding of contractual requirements In-depth understanding of all construction scopes of work with the ability to develop scopes of work for our client's-initiated tenders Ability to develop less experienced estimators skills through teaching, training, and guidance throughout the estimate lifecycle Ability to foster and develop relationships For the right candidate, this position offers a competitive salary up to CA$ 160K Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
12/03/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Infrastructure - Mississauga, ON Canada Employment Type: Permanent FT (CAN) Workplace Type: Office Our client is an employee-owned construction solutions partner that services the buildings, industrial, infrastructure, water and project finance sectors. We deliver lasting value for our clients through meticulous planning and scheduling, while upholding rigorous safety and quality standards. With offices throughout North America, our passionate and knowledgeable teams deliver projects that enable communities to thrive and people to live, work, move and grow in a rapidly changing world. With over nine decades of experience. Join our team to deliver a better tomorrow. We are seeking top-tier talent to join our Infrastructure division and build innovative projects in the transit and transportation sectors, such as roads, highways/freeways, bridges, interchanges, LRTs, BRTs, and airports. As a member of this collaborative team, you can expect a safe, diverse and inclusive environment, and on-going learning and career development opportunities. As a Senior Estimator you will: Develop coaching and mentoring skills with the estimating team throughout all aspects of the estimating process Determine the project scope of work Set-up and complete estimates in company standard estimating program Prepare preliminary construction schedules based on self-perform productivities and subcontractor input to determine project duration and resulting overhead costs Complete estimate quantification and costing of general condition requirements, labour, and equipment, including productivities, material, and subtrade plugs Identify and develop constructability requirements for project construction Analyse design criteria and recommend best options based on cost, engineering quality, and availability of materials Identify and propose project risk and cost mitigation as well as the potential for project opportunities and cost savings Analyse and propose potential strategies, advantages, or innovations for the project that could provide our client with a more competitive bid Apply labour and equipment productivities to estimates based on historically accurate values Analyse subcontractor bids for irregularities and ensure the full scope of work is included Participate in or lead the bid close on medium-sized projects Oversee bid closings of mid to large projects led by more junior team members Assemble conceptual and budget costs using past project analytics, benchmarking, and historical data Develop scopes of work for subcontractors to provide budgeting assistance on medium-sized projects Engage in subcontractor post award scope clarification and negotiation Prepare an estimate schedule of all activities required to complete a fully quantified and costed estimate (or delegated scopes) based on a full review of the Estimate Checklist, including milestone dates and any required support resources Lead a team of support estimators and operational staff, assisting with planning their time, oversee delegation and quality of work, and compiling all input on medium to large complexity projects Lead / manage the Kick-Off Meeting, weekly strategy meetings, and any formal meetings pertinent to ensuring the estimate process will meet the milestone dates established Work autonomously to prioritize the work, set deliverables, and select the appropriate work execution methods, as well as fostering autonomy for the rest of the team Lead the estimating team while managing, mentoring, and reviewing the work of E3 and E2 estimators as well as other support staff throughout the estimate lifecycle, ensuring an understanding and accuracy of tasks are achieved and objectives or goals are met Demonstrate a competitive passion and high-performance attitude Remain accountable for estimating responsibilities and hold supporting estimators to the same degree of accountability Qualifications and experience: Completion of a diploma training program at a college or technical school; Gold Seal Certified, LEED Accredited, and LEAN experience are all assets Ability to understand, utilize, and communicate specialized information in speech and written text 10-12 years of a combination of field and estimating experience in heavy civil, transit or infrastructure industries; design-build experience and proficiency in a variety of general procurement methods is an asset Proficiency in the use of our client's software suite, MS Excel, scheduling software (Primavera preferred), quantification software (such as OnScreen Takeoff, Bluebeam, Agtek), and BIM modelling is an asset Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills with strong organizational and time management abilities Advanced degree of aptitude in comprehending tender documents, specifications, and drawings, with an understanding of contractual requirements In-depth understanding of all construction scopes of work with the ability to develop scopes of work for our client's-initiated tenders Ability to develop less experienced estimators skills through teaching, training, and guidance throughout the estimate lifecycle Ability to foster and develop relationships For the right candidate, this position offers a competitive salary up to CA$ 160K Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
