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Civils Contracts Manager Location: Dundee Office Projects: Dundee, Perth & Fife Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 + Company Vehicle & Fuel Card Are you an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong civil engineering background looking to take the lead on high-value commercial projects? We're recruiting for a Civils Contracts Manager to join a well-established contractor delivering commercial civil engineering projects across Dundee, Perth and Fife. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of multiple projects while leading teams and driving performance. The Role Reporting to senior management, you'll be responsible for overseeing 3-4 live commercial civil engineering projects , each with values of 4-6 million . You'll ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest standards, while providing leadership to site teams and maintaining strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee 3-4 commercial civil engineering projects simultaneously. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to specification. Drive project performance and provide leadership to site teams. Monitor programmes, resources and project costs. Resolve operational issues quickly and effectively to keep projects on track. Work closely with commercial teams to maximise project profitability. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors and stakeholders. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety and company procedures. Identify project risks and implement practical solutions. About You To be considered, you'll have: A proven background within Civil Engineering (essential). SMSTS Card (Essential) Previous experience working as a Project or Contracts Manager or in a similar senior operational role. Experience managing multiple commercial civils projects simultaneously. Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of project financial performance. Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. A proactive approach with the ability to problem solve and make decisions under pressure. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer 60,000 - 65,000 DOE Company Vehicle Fuel Card Opportunity to manage major commercial civil engineering projects valued at 5-6 million. Long-term career progression with a growing and respected contractor. Supportive management team and varied project portfolio (commercial, If you're a motivated Contracts Manager with a solid civil engineering background and the ability to lead multiple high-value projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to discuss this opportunity in confidence. Please apply today for immediate consideration & a confidential conversation. Contact: Becky Rayner We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.

McM Recruitment Solutions is working exclusively with a well-established civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Civils Project Manager to support the delivery of major infrastructure works across a long-term environmental framework in Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially secure business with a strong pipeline of work, delivering projects that make a lasting impact on the UK's environmental infrastructure. You'll benefit from long-term job security, genuine career progression and the opportunity to lead projects from inception through to completion. The Role As Project Manager, you'll take responsibility for the safe, timely and profitable delivery of multiple civil engineering schemes, working closely with clients, subcontractors and internal teams. Typical responsibilities include: Managing projects from pre-construction through to final handover. Leading site teams to deliver projects safely, on programme and within budget. Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. Managing project programmes, commercial performance and risk. Ensuring quality, environmental and health & safety standards are maintained. Producing progress reports and attending client meetings. Driving a positive culture across your project teams. We're looking for candidates with: Proven experience delivering civil engineering projects for a main contractor. Experience on Environment Agency frameworks is highly desirable. Candidates with experience across water, flood defence, river engineering, wastewater, clean water, AMP frameworks or other environmental infrastructure projects are also encouraged to apply. Strong leadership and communication skills. A good understanding of NEC contracts. A proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders. Why this role? Salary up to 60,000, with flexibility for the right individual. Attractive benefits package. Long-term secured workload through major framework agreements. Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing regional business. The chance to work on projects that improve and protect critical environmental infrastructure. If you're an experienced Civils Project Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd be delighted to have a confidential conversation. Contact McM Recruitment Solutions today to learn more about this opportunity.

Site Agent 75,000 + Benefits Are you an experienced Site Agent looking to play a key role on one of the UK's largest and most complex infrastructure projects? We're working with a leading civil engineering contractor delivering a major infrastructure scheme and are looking for a technically strong Site Agent to join an established delivery team. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside an experienced Project Manager and Works Manager, taking ownership of the technical delivery of a high-profile project while supporting the successful completion of the works and future civil engineering packages. The Role As Site Agent, you'll act as the principal technical lead, ensuring construction activities are planned, coordinated and delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme, design and quality requirements. Working closely with the wider management team, you'll provide technical leadership across the project while supporting engineers, supervisors and subcontractors throughout delivery. Previous experience delivering drainage infrastructure alongside major civil engineering works would be highly beneficial due to upcoming phases of work. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across the project and support the successful delivery of construction activities. Coordinate works in line with programme, design specifications and project requirements. Review drawings, technical information, RAMS and Inspection & Test Plans. Provide technical guidance to engineers, supervisors and site teams. Resolve technical and construction issues while coordinating with project stakeholders. Monitor project progress, identify risks and support short-term planning. Assist with programme reporting and delivery planning. Manage design changes, technical queries and construction-related issues. Support NEC contract administration, including Early Warnings and Compensation Events where required. Ensure quality, inspection and testing requirements are implemented throughout delivery. Maintain high standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance. Act as Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC), ensuring temporary works are managed in accordance with project procedures. Attend technical, coordination and progress meetings with internal and external stakeholders. About You You'll be an experienced Site Agent with a strong technical background and a proven track record of delivering complex civil engineering or infrastructure projects. You'll have: Extensive experience as a Site Agent within major civils or infrastructure. Strong technical knowledge across reinforced concrete, structures, earthworks and general civil engineering. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary construction activities. Excellent understanding of construction methodology, sequencing and buildability. Previous experience delivering drainage infrastructure (highly desirable). Experience working within Tier 1 contracting environments. Good knowledge of NEC contracts, ideally NEC3. Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification and experience. SMSTS certification. HNC, HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience). Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. What's on Offer? Salary up to 75,000 Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure project Long-term career progression with a leading civil engineering contractor Supportive and experienced project leadership team Exposure to future major civil engineering packages If you're an experienced Site Agent looking to take the next step in your career and work on a landmark infrastructure project, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

A well-established specialist rail and infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Engineer to join their project team on a major station upgrade project in North London. This is a strong opportunity for a Senior Engineer with experience working within rail, civils, station upgrades or complex infrastructure projects to take a key engineering role on a high-profile project. The successful candidate will work closely with the Project Manager and wider site team, taking ownership of the engineering delivery and supporting the project from construction through to completion. The Role As Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical and engineering aspects of the works, ensuring that construction is delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with the approved design and project requirements. Managing and coordinating engineering activities across the project Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information Setting out and checking works on site Managing technical queries, RFIs and design changes Liaising with the design team, consultants, client and subcontractors Supporting the Project Manager with technical and engineering matters Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with the approved design Monitoring quality and ensuring relevant inspection and test plans are followed Producing and maintaining as-built information Coordinating surveys and setting-out requirements Assisting with planning, sequencing and methodology development Identifying potential technical issues and developing practical solutions Supporting junior engineers and helping to maintain high engineering standards across the project The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience working as a Senior Engineer within construction or civil engineering Experience on rail, station upgrades, civils or infrastructure projects Strong setting-out and engineering capability A good understanding of construction drawings and specifications Experience managing technical queries and working with design teams Experience coordinating subcontractors and site teams Strong knowledge of quality and engineering processes Excellent communication and organisational skills Relevant engineering qualification or equivalent experience Experience working within a live rail or operational station environment would be highly advantageous. Candidates with a background in civils, structural works, station refurbishment, permanent way or other rail infrastructure are encouraged to apply. Why Consider This Role? Major North London station upgrade Opportunity to work within the rail infrastructure sector Senior engineering responsibility on a significant project Strong exposure to complex construction and station works Established contractor with a long-standing rail presence

Project Manager Civil Engineering Location: Plymouth Contract: Permanent and Full Time, 45 hours per week Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 plus Company Car/Allowance and Benefits Are you a driven Project Manager ready to lead exciting civils and utilities projects across the Southwest? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, civil engineering and drainage company with decades of success delivering major infrastructure projects across the region. With a strong pipeline of long-term contracts and an expanding client base, they're looking for a proactive Project Manager to join their planned civils delivery team. You'll take ownership of planned water infrastructure projects, primarily across the South West region from East Cornwall to Bristol, plus other civils work with key clients. What You'll Be Doing Leading the safe, efficient delivery of multiple civils/utilities sites Managing programmes to hit key project milestones Partnering with the commercial team on budgets and financial forecasting Supporting the pre-construction team with technical input and site visits Coordinating with Highways, public authorities and statutory bodies Building strong client relationships and reporting progress to senior stakeholders Driving a robust H&S culture including PUWER, LOLER, RAMS, temporary works and CDM documentation compliance Keeping site records sharp, accurate and audit-ready What You'll Bring Solid Project Management experience in waste water/clean water infrastructure, utilities, or construction Sound technical knowledge of civil engineering standards and regulations Experience with New Engineering Contract, 4th edition (NEC4) contracts The organisational muscle to juggle multiple sites and teams at pace Confident, client-facing communication skills Relevant qualification might include: A construction related Degree or NVQ/HNC equivalent CSCS Gold or Black Card SMSTS Site Management Safety Training Scheme NRSWA Streetworks Supervisor Medium or High Risk Confined Spaces TWS Temporary Works Supervisor EUSR NPORS Candidates from a broader civils background will also be considered with genuine career development and progression support. Why Apply? Join a genuinely respected civil engineering organisation in the Southwest, backed by long-term contracts, a supportive culture, and real investment in your development. Apply now to find out more or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.

SHEQ Advisor Location: Colchester, Essex Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Benefits: Company Car or Car Allowance, Bonus Scheme Pension Scheme, 28 Days Holiday (Including Bank Holidays) Our client is a respected and rapidly expanding civils & renewable energy contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and energy projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced SHEQ Advisor to support the delivery of industry-leading health, safety, environmental and quality standards throughout the business. Working closely with the SHEQ Manager and project delivery teams, you will play a key role in maintaining compliance, improving processes and promoting best practice across a diverse portfolio of renewable energy projects. This is a predominantly field-based position, with regular site visits (typically 3-4 days per week), 1 day working from home. Key Responsibilities Support the ongoing management and continual improvement of the company's SHEQ management systems. Review project health, safety and environmental documentation as part of the project approval process. Conduct specialist assessments where suitably qualified and competent, including: Fire Risk Assessments COSHH Assessments Environmental Assessments Lifting Operations Assessments Undertake desktop and compliance audits to ensure project teams maintain required standards and documentation. Carry out site inspections and audits, identifying opportunities for improvement and ensuring corrective actions are implemented. Assist in accident, incident and near-miss investigations. Provide SHEQ advice and guidance to project managers, supervisors and site teams. Contribute to the development, review and enhancement of company policies, processes, procedures and documentation. Support the enforcement of legislative, regulatory and client-specific requirements. Promote a proactive safety culture and environmental awareness across all business activities. Candidate Requirements Previous experience in a SHEQ Advisor, HSE Advisor or Health & Safety Advisor role. Experience within renewables, utilities, construction, infrastructure, civil engineering or a related sector. Strong knowledge of UK health, safety and environmental legislation. Experience carrying out audits, inspections and risk assessments. NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent qualification. Expectation to stay away 1/2 nights a week Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to continuous improvement. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer? Competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience. Company vehicle or car allowance. Company pension scheme. 28 days holiday including bank holidays. Opportunity to work on exciting renewable energy projects. Career development and progression within a growing business. A collaborative and supportive working environment where SHEQ is at the heart of project delivery. If interested, please APPLY immediately or call me James Grant at Hampshire Recruitment Group

Our client, a tier 1 Main Contractor having won a number of significant civil engineering projects in water related civils in the central Somerset area and are now looking for an experienced Agent or Site Manager. This assignment will commence in Early September for an ongoing duration for any suitable person. The role involves Site Management and coordination of site activities on a water related civils projects in the region. Duties will include short and medium term planning, overseeing quality control and overcoming any technical challenges whilst maintaining a safe and productive working environment etc. The ideal candidate will possess an SMSTS, 1st Aid and must have worked specifically on water projects previously e.g. STW, WTW, large diameter deep drainage, pumping stations, Service diversions or reservoirs etc. This is the chance to work with a very well respected tier 1 contractor with a realistic prospect of ongoing local work continuity if desired. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Recruitment Consultant / Account Manager Civils & Construction Location: Dudley About Us Infocus Resources Infocus Resources is a dynamic and growing construction organisation specialising in skilled manpower solutions across the civil engineering, rail, infrastructure, and general construction sectors. We partner with leading UK contractors to deliver high-quality personnel and support long-term project success. With a strong reputation in the civils and rail markets, we are committed to building lasting client relationships, supporting workforce development, and driving sustainable business growth. We offer a professional, supportive working environment with clear opportunities for career progression. About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Recruitment Consultant / Account Manager. This role will focus on recruiting across a range of blue-collar and white-collar positions, with a particular emphasis on candidates and clients within the civils and construction sectors. The ideal candidate will have previous recruitment experience, a strong understanding of civil engineering and construction. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is driven, commercially minded, and looking to grow within a fast-paced and expanding business. Key Responsibilities Managing the full recruitment process within the civils and construction sectors Sourcing, screening, and interviewing candidates for a variety of positions Building and maintaining strong relationships with new and existing clients Developing a strong understanding of client requirements and delivering suitable candidates efficiently Generating new business opportunities within the civils and construction markets Advertising vacancies, managing candidate pipelines, and maintaining accurate database records Conducting client meetings, site visits, and networking within the industry Keeping up to date with market trends and recruitment activity across the construction and civils sectors Working closely with the wider team to ensure a high level of service delivery Key Requirements Previous experience as a Recruitment Consultant, Account Manager or similar Experiance within Construction, Rail, Civils or similar CSCS Card Self-motivated, ambitious, and professional in approach This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Recruitment Consultant / Account Manager looking to make a real impact and develop their career within a growing organisation. Equal Opportunities Infocus Resources is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe diversity strengthens our organisation and are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming working environment for all.

Estimator Aberdeen £75,000 - £90,000 basic + Bonuses (£5,000 on top) + Managing teams + Opportunity for Hybrid working (2 days WFH 3 days in office) + Car Allowance (£6,000) + Company car + Immediate start! Work for a growing Civil engineering contractor as an Estimator. You will work closely with the bid manager building the estimating department and becoming an expert in your field. Tender for prestigious infrastructure and renewable projects and have the opportunity to potentially earn £90,000 as a starting salary. This established contractor specialises in civil engineering for the past few decades. They have established partnerships with top tier 1 contractors across the UK and are looking to grow their estimating department with the help of a well rounded Estimator. You will have a strong background in civils and an eye for detail and numbers. This will be used to create tenders and win bids helping to continuously grow the business and achieve their goals. If you are someone that wants to manage their own team as well as maximise your earning potential, then this is the role for you! Your role as an Estimator will include: Work with the Bid Manager on all estimating and tendering tasks, with occasional site visits Meet clients and teams regularly to discuss projects and tender updates Reviewing technical drawings The successful Estimator will need: Experience in civil engineering Experience as an Estimator or similar Commutable to or living in Inverness area Willing to be office based 2-3 days a week For immediate consideration please call Matthew on or click to apply

Build your Future with Us! McLaughlin & Harvey is a privately owned company with over 170 years of experience, specialising in construction. We provide quality new builds, extensions, refurbishments, fit-outs, and small works projects. Working within the health, education, commercial, industrial, leisure, sporting, retail, and residential sectors. The experience and capabilities of our team allow us to deliver award-winning, quality projects. We are known for adding value and innovation throughout the process, saving our clients time and money. We work across several sectors and are partners on a number of framework agreements, creating value in every project we deliver. We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a MEP Site Manager to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects - Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth - Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture - Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package - Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doing The successful MEP Site Manager will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills. The MEP Site Manager must be able to demonstrate a proven track record of success in safe delivery of high quality medium to large scale projects to budget and programme. Have a full understanding of the scope of works for the Mechanical & Electrical sub-contractor packages Manage on site works of Mechanical & Electrical sub-contractor packages Co-ordinate Mechanical & Electrical works with the wider McLaughlin & Harvey Civils / Structural / Architectural Site Management team Liaise with the Lead McLaughlin & Harvey Building Services Manager, Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor on works not deemed to be included within the scope of works for the project Understand their duties and responsibilities with regards to current Health and Safety/CDM legislation, and the responsibilities of other parties, and ensure compliance on each project Review sub-contractor Method Statements / Risk Assessments and monitor compliance throughout the project Issue permits for Mechanical & Electrical sub-contractors and other various work activities, and close out accordingly Check ongoing installation for compliance with contract requirements Raise NCR's for works undertaken that are of poor quality Ensure that sub-contractors compile and issue inspection and test plans (ITP's) for various works packages, and that these are checked and closed out accordingly Compile snagging lists and manage the process for closing out Ensure as installed works align with the design intent and end user requirement Understand the type of building contract, and the key project stakeholders e.g. client, client's representatives, design team etc Undertake material/equipment orders, and liaise with the Project Quantity Surveyor Provisions/diversion/upgrade/protection works, and manage the process via regul

Your new company A leading UK civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to support the delivery of a major wastewater infrastructure project in Herefordshire. Working on a complex treatment works upgrade, you will join an established delivery team responsible for enhancing operational capacity through the construction of new process assets, civils works and associated infrastructure.This is an excellent opportunity to secure an initial short / medium-term contract role on a high-profile water sector project with a respected main contractor. With a strong change of being extended on the framework. Your new role As Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the safe and efficient day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered to programme, budget and quality requirements. Duties will include: Managing subcontractors and direct labour on site Coordinating daily construction activities across civil and infrastructure works Ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental standards Delivering works in accordance with programme milestones Managing site documentation, permits and records Liaising with engineers, supervisors and project management teams Monitoring quality assurance procedures and inspection plans Supporting commercial and project reporting requirements Maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders and supply chain partners What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering or utilities projects Experience managing subcontractors and multidisciplinary site teams Excellent understanding of Health & Safety legislation and CDM regulations SMSTS and CSCS certification First Aid qualification Willingness to complete a basic DBS check Desirable Experience working on treatment works projects Knowledge of MEICA interfaces Temporary Works awareness NRSWA Supervisor accreditation What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Our client is a well-regarded civil engineering contractor delivering multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects across Bristol and the wider South West region. Their expertise spans highways and structural works, including roads, bridges, tunnels, stations, and embankments. They operate through a mix of competitively tendered projects and long-term frameworks, working with key clients such as local authorities and the Environment Agency. Role Overview Due to the successful award of several new tenders, alongside an existing portfolio of secured frameworks, the business is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the delivery of multiple civils and highways schemes in the Bristol area. This role will involve managing a portfolio of projects, with a strong focus on structures and highways, ensuring safe, efficient, and commercially successful delivery. Key responsibilities Lead projects from pre-qualification and tendering through to completion. Manage day-to-day site delivery, ensuring teams are fully briefed on contract parameters and objectives. Deliver contracts in compliance with all applicable legislation, contract terms, health and safety, quality and environmental plans. Maintain programme, budget control, and monitor progress against objectives. Manage and coordinate subcontractors to achieve high standards of safety, quality and efficiency. Identify, agree and manage contract changes with the Project Delivery Team. Produce formal progress reports for the Framework Manager. Identify and pursue business development opportunities. Experience and qualifications Proven experience as a Project Manager in heavy civil engineering, highways, bridges or structures. Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent. SMSTS and PTS certifications. Strong commercial, programme, and stakeholder management skills. Demonstrable experience managing multidisciplinary site teams and subcontractors.

Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Site Manager/Agent for a long-term contract in the rail sector. This opportunity is outside IR35 and involves both office-based and site works, with a focus on rail works including UTX, URX, troughing, REB's, and drainage works. The role suits someone who has progressed through the ranks from labourer or groundworker to supervisory or managerial roles and has a solid understanding of engineering principles. Key Responsibilities: Manage site works efficiently and effectively Act as the primary point of contact on-site, liaising with clients and providing regular updates Oversee rail works including UTX, URX, troughing, REB's, and drainage works Understand and interpret engineering drawings and principles to ensure accurate execution of works Conduct site inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with industry standards Supervise site staff and ensure high standards of safety and productivity Coordinate office-based tasks related to site management Maintain flexibility to work across various locations as projects demand Job Requirements: Experience in Rail Civils as a Sub Agent, Site Manager, or Site Agent Understanding of engineering principles, including levels and gradients EXperience in managing site works within the rail sector Ability to read and understand engineering drawings Excellent communication and client liaison skills Strong organisational and leadership abilities Capability to handle both office-based and site-based tasks Flexible approach to work locations and project demands If you are an experienced and motivated Site Manager/Agent with a background in the rail sector, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team and take on this exciting and diverse role.

Our client, a prominent player in the rail industry, is seeking a Senior Site Manager with a strong background in rail and heavy civils to join their team based in Cornwall. This is a contract position that has been deemed inside IR35 with a 12 month duration. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing site operations and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget Managing and coordinating a team of site engineers, supervisors, and operatives Ensuring all work complies with safety standards and regulations Implementing and monitoring project plans according to NEC Option A contracts Managing temporary works with Temporary Works experience Working closely with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution Monitoring project progress and preparing detailed reports for senior management Addressing any technical issues that arise during construction Job Requirements: Strong experience in rail and heavy civils projects Proficiency in managing NEC Option A contracts NVQ Level 6 qualification Rail industry certifications, including PTS and CSCS Experience as a Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) Excellent technical understanding and problem-solving abilities Ability to commute to Cornwall, or be based locally Capability to work within the IR35 framework Benefits: Competitive contract terms Opportunity to work on significant and challenging rail projects Professional development and training opportunities Collaborative and dynamic work environment If you have extensive experience in rail and heavy civils, and are looking for an exciting contract role as a Senior Site Manager, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team.

Civils Site Manager Location: Hyde, Greater Manchester Duration: 18 months Industry: Civil Engineering - United Utilities, AMP8 framework Contract Type:Contract We are seeking an experienced Civils Site Manager to lead and manage civil engineering projects within the United Utilities AMP8 framework, specifically focusing on temporary works, earthworks, and infrastructure projects in Hyde. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of civil engineering works on site, ensuring all activities meet quality, health, safety, and environmental standards. This role requires strong leadership to coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers, while maintaining effective communication with clients and stakeholders. The Site Manager will oversee all aspects of site operations, including temporary works management, earthworks execution, and project delivery in line with programme and budget requirements. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day site operations for civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Lead and coordinate temporary works, ensuring all temporary works are identified, planned, and executed safely and in accordance with regulations. Oversee earthworks activities, including site clearance, bulk excavation, ground levelling, and formation of development platforms. Plan and manage resources including labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to meet project milestones. Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, and documentation for client and regulatory compliance. Liaise with clients, designers, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure smooth project delivery. Promote a positive safety culture and ensure all site personnel are inducted and briefed on safe working practices. Resolve site issues proactively to maintain programme and budget targets. Skills: Proven experience in civil engineering site management Expertise in temporary works coordination and supervision Strong knowledge of earthworks and groundworks processes Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and site teams effectively Excellent understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations Strong organisational and planning skills Effective communication and stakeholder management Competent in interpreting technical drawings and specifications Problem-solving and decision-making skills Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Software/Tools: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) Project management and scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project) desirable Digital documentation and reporting tools Certifications & Standards: CSCS Site Manager or Supervisor Card (Black or Gold) SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor certification (essential) First Aid at Work NRSWA Supervisor (desirable) Full UK Driving Licence

Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Senior Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will oversee multiple live schemes, manage project teams, coordinate design and construction activities, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires a strong background in heavy civil engineering, highways, infrastructure, utilities, and stakeholder management, with the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams from pre-construction through to project completion. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple concurrent civil engineering projects across various locations. Lead and coordinate site management teams, ensuring efficient delivery and resource allocation. Oversee projects involving: Section 278 (S278) works on existing highways. Section 38 (S38) highway works for new developments. Heavy civil engineering works. Earthworks and bulk excavation. Drainage infrastructure, including new installations. Manage the coordination of statutory undertaker diversions and new utility installations. Participate in and lead Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) activities, providing buildability and programme input during pre-construction. Act as the lead for design coordination, ensuring consultants and designers deliver information in accordance with programme requirements. Undertake the duties of Temporary Works Coordinator where required. Fulfil Appointed Person responsibilities for lifting operations where applicable. Produce and maintain detailed construction programmes using Microsoft Project (MPP), updating progress throughout the project lifecycle. Monitor programme performance and implement recovery strategies where necessary. Monitor project expenditure, cost performance and commercial progress. Produce accurate monthly project progress and commercial reports. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Manage labour, plant and resource allocation across multiple projects. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, local authorities, statutory bodies and other key stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement through Lean Construction principles and best practice methodologies. Experience & Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess: Proven experience managing multiple civil engineering projects simultaneously. Strong knowledge and practical experience of: Section 278 highway works. Section 38 highway developments. Heavy civils. Earthworks. Drainage and utility infrastructure. Statutory undertaker coordination. Early Contractor Involvement (ECI). Demonstrable experience leading multidisciplinary project and site teams. Experience coordinating design teams and managing consultant deliverables. Strong commercial awareness with experience monitoring project expenditure and reporting. Experience producing and managing construction programmes using Microsoft Project (MPP). Excellent understanding of programme management and progress tracking. Proven ability to manage workforce planning and resource allocation. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong understanding of current Health & Safety legislation and CDM regulations. Experience implementing Lean Construction principles and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Skills Leadership and people management Project planning and delivery Commercial awareness Programme management Design management Risk management Health & Safety leadership Stakeholder engagement Negotiation and communication Decision making and problem solving Resource planning Continuous improvement and Lean methodologies Desirable Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. SMSTS. CSCS Management Card. Membership of ICE, CIOB or another relevant professional institution (desirable). What Our Client Is Looking For Our client is looking for a proactive Senior Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure and civil engineering projects. The successful candidate will be a confident leader, commercially astute, technically capable, and committed to delivering projects safely, efficiently and to the highest standards while fostering strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and project teams. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. 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Operations Manager / Senior Construction Manager Major Civils Framework South Wales My client is an established, Leading, National Civil Engineering Contractor. Due to planned growth and an influx of work in their South Wales Region on a major Civils & Water Framework, they are looking to appoint, on a permanent basis a Senior Construction Manager / Operations Manager to work on projects in the region. The successful individual will manage a team of Project managers and will be responsible for a portfolio of projects in the region. In addition, the successful individual will be responsible for overseeing teams and will be involved in preconstruction, health, safety and quality in the delivery of their projects. They specialise in the following sectors; - Water & Wastewater - Groundworks - Roadworks - Pumping Stations - Pipelines - RC Works - Shafts - Attenuation tanks - Piling & Foundations - Reservoirs - And much more Key Responsibilities Management of site staff operatives and sub-contractors. Preparing and monitoring programmes of work Provide method statements, hazard risk assessments and project management plans. Understand tender allowances and monitor contract costs against agreed budgets. Manage design co-ordination. Assessment and engagement of sub-contractors. Understand and administer contract change. Inform, consult, and involve local groups as necessary. Foster good relations and reputation with clients. Promote and ensure all work complies with safety, quality and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures. Already experienced as a Senior Project Manager you will have a relevant industry qualification (HND/ HNC/ BEng) or equivalent, an up to date SMSTS qualification, and appropriate CSCS card. A First Aid at Work qualification is desirable. Experienced in people management and motivation of staff. A good organiser, both of self and others with the ability to think in advance. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Due to the nature of the role a full UK driving license is essential and the successful candidate will be happy to travel throughout the Southern Region. A First Aid at Work qualification would also be desirable. Benefits Package Competitive basic salary Life assurance cover Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday) Extensive training programmes Cycle-to-work scheme and Free on-site parking Employee Assistance Programme Leaving work early every Friday Company social calendar Training and progression

Site Manager (Groundworks / Civils) £50,000 - £60,000 + Staying Away Allowance + Company Van / Vehicle + Progression + Bonus + Healthcare + Fully Expensed Travel South of England - Hampshire, Berkshire, Surrey, Kent & Somerset Regular travel and staying away required This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager who enjoys working in a faced paced environment with lots of variety delivering new build petrol forecourt and retail stores. You will have total autonomy, allowing you to take total control of sites. Are you a Site Manager with a Groundworks / Civils background? Do you enjoy working on fast paced projects? Are you looking for progression? This contractor specialises in delivering high-quality civils and groundworks schemes nationwide, with project values up to £2 million. Projects are mainly within petrol stations, Car Parks, EV chargers and retail stores. They're renowned for working with reputable brands like Starbucks, KFC, Greggs etc and looking for a site manager to assist with their groundworks focused projects. You will be number 1 on site reporting to the contracts manager. You will be responsible for liaising with clients, maintaining site safety, managing subcontractors and ensure projects are running to budget and deadlines. This is a great chance for a Site Manager who likes to have variety by travelling to different sites working on different projects within an autonomous role where you can progress your career to Contracts Manager. This is a roaming Site Manager position so it important you are willing to stay away from home, the company will offer a full expensed Van / Electrical vehicle, Overnight stay, holidays and private healthcare. The Role: Site Manager Managing Groundworks and Commercial projects for a main contractor UK wide sites with national travel Management of sub-contractors, organising labour, ensuring health and safety onsite, following programme projects running from 6-16 weeks at a time The Person: Experienced Site Manager with some Groundworks / Civils experience Experience manging construction projects up to £2M CSCS essential Happy to stay away and travelReference Number: BBBH277585To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

UK / Europe based A leading construction contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join its growing Energy division, delivering large-scale civil, structural and architectural (CSA) packages on complex energy infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of projects from pre-construction through to completion, leading multidisciplinary teams while ensuring safe, high-quality delivery on time and within budget. Reporting to the Contracts Manager and senior leadership team, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of energy projects, acting as the main point of contact for clients while managing programme, cost, quality and safety performance. Key responsibilities include: Managing projects from mobilisation through to final handover. Leading and coordinating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers. Building and maintaining strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Managing project programmes, resources and budgets to ensure successful delivery. Procuring materials, plant and subcontract packages in line with project requirements. Monitoring project progress and producing regular reports for internal and client stakeholders. Identifying project risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Managing design coordination and supporting programme delivery. Reviewing and approving RAMS while ensuring robust safe systems of work are implemented. Carrying out regular site inspections to maintain the highest health, safety and quality standards. Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project specifications, contractual requirements and industry standards. Overseeing project close-out, commissioning support and handover documentation. To be successful in this role, you will have: A minimum of 8 years' experience delivering CSA packages on major construction projects. Previous experience delivering energy, substation or critical infrastructure projects. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and project performance. Experience managing multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors and client relationships. A thorough understanding of construction planning, design coordination and project controls. Strong communication and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Qualifications: SMSTS, CSCS Card, NVQ Level 7, Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification in Construction Management or a related discipline. Experience using project planning software such as ASTA is advantageous. What's on Offer Opportunity to lead major energy infrastructure projects with a well-established contractor. Long-term career progression within a growing business. Competitive salary and benefits package. Collaborative working environment with exposure to technically challenging, high-value projects. A key leadership role delivering critical infrastructure across the UK. Apply below with your updated CV for a confidential chat.