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We have an exciting opportunity for a permanent Construction Manager to join our Area 7 account in Leicester . This role is based at Leicester Forest East Depot (LE3 3GA) and offers the opportunity to play a key role in delivering essential infrastructure improvements across the East Midlands. Working in partnership with National Highways , Amey delivers maintenance and response services across over 1,600km of motorway and trunk road network throughout the East Midlands. Our teams are responsible for maintaining safe, reliable journeys for millions of road users every year. The standard hours of work are 40 hours per week , although occasional night-time site visits may be required to support operational delivery. The Role Reporting to the Principal Construction Manager , you will be responsible for leading the delivery of Minor Capital Investment (MCI) schemes , ensuring projects are completed safely, to programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will manage a varied portfolio of highways and civil engineering projects including drainage, pavement, structures and soft estate works. This role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent stakeholder management skills and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer outcomes. You will be responsible for: Managing projects from design handover through to successful completion. Delivering works safely, on programme and within budget. Providing regular updates on project progress, risks and design issues. Conducting site inspections and ensuring appropriate safety controls are in place. Producing and maintaining project documentation and records. Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and project stakeholders. Maintaining high standards of quality, safety and environmental compliance. Attending and contributing to project, programme and health and safety meetings. Identifying and mitigating project and site risks. Working closely with Commercial and Procurement teams to support project delivery. Planning and delivering schemes that minimise disruption to road users. Coordinating supervision and resource requirements with other Construction Managers. Ensuring works are delivered right first time and without unnecessary delays. Supporting measurement and valuation activities. Providing lessons learned and project feedback to key stakeholders. Ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations, Chapter 8, DMRB, MCHW and all relevant health and safety legislation. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer careers. As one of the UK's leading infrastructure organisations, we're committed to supporting our people through professional development, recognition and wellbeing initiatives. Career Development Structured career progression opportunities. Access to industry-leading training and development programmes. Professional membership support where applicable. Wellbeing and Benefits Competitive salary. Company pension scheme. Minimum 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Option to buy additional annual leave. Flexible benefits package. Cycle to Work scheme. Employee discounts and rewards portal. Two paid volunteering days each year. What You'll Bring Essential Experience managing highways, civils, structures or maintenance projects. Strong understanding of construction delivery within a highways environment. Valid UK Driving Licence. IOSH or SMSTS qualification. CSCS Supervisory Card. Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain partners. Strong stakeholder and client management skills. Experience reviewing RAMS and Construction Phase Plans. Knowledge of permit requirements and site safety practices. Desirable Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. ONC Level 3 in Engineering. Experience delivering works on high-speed road networks. Familiarity with High Speed Traffic Management. Experience using Microsoft Office, SharePoint and project management systems. What You'll Have Knowledge Of CDM Regulations. Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB). Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCHW). Chapter 8 Traffic Management requirements. Risk management and commercial awareness principles. Highways construction and maintenance practices. Who You'll Be We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities. Sound decision-making and problem-solving capability. Effective planning and organisational skills. A collaborative, customer-focused approach. Commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement. The ability to work effectively across geographically dispersed teams. Application Guidance At Amey, we value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive and reach their full potential. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. If you require any adjustments to support you during the recruitment process, please contact (url removed) .

Senior Project Manager Location: Lancashire - Multiple positions across region Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum + package (Details below) DOE Bias: Civils An opportunity has arisen for a Project Management role with a Major contractor delivering high value Clean and Wastewater projects for United Utilities. The Senior Project Manager will oversee the successful execution of water and wastewater delivery, from pre construction stages through to handover. You will ensuring alignment with strategic goals, adherence to safety standards, and delivery excellence across the business. The role offers hybrid working within the UU region and reports directly to the Operations Manager / Framework Director. Key Responsibilities Promote exceptional safety and quality standards across all project activities. Ensure implementation of the Business Management System (BMS) throughout project delivery, from tender handover to completion. Maintain strong client relationships and uphold the company's reputation with partners and suppliers. Plan, direct, and monitor projects, including approving and overseeing the Project Execution Plan (PEP). Prepare and approve detailed construction plans and method statements before work commences. Ensure accurate and timely reporting of non-conformities and related costs. Manage all commercial aspects of the project proactively, providing precise forecasts and estimates. Oversee resource planning to ensure availability of trained personnel and clarity of individual responsibilities. Foster customer satisfaction by addressing their requirements and enhancing their experience. Lead governance reviews and actively manage risk and opportunities to optimize outcomes. Maintain expertise in water and wastewater design and construction, applying best practices from scheme conception to completion. Stay updated on industry innovations through networking and professional development. About the Candidate Essential: Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry. Degree or equivalent qualification in construction, commercial, or engineering disciplines. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent. Extensive experience in project delivery, including strategic and operational management. Knowledge of NEC a construction contracts and the ability to negotiate and administer them. Familiarity with CDM regulations and construction health and safety standards. Risk and opportunity management expertise. Package For The Successful Candidate: Company car or car allowance (up to £5,200 per annum) Matched pension contributions up to 10% 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare / medical insurance Hybrid working (up to 2 days per week from home)

MEP Supervisor / Engineer Electrical Bias We are recruiting for an MEP Supervisor / Engineer with a strong electrical bias to join a major infrastructure project in North Wales. The project involves significant underground infrastructure and major civil engineering works, with a substantial MEP element. Reporting to the MEP Package Manager, you will support the management and coordination of MEP works on site, working closely with the project team, designers, client and specialist subcontractors. Key responsibilities: • Manage and coordinate MEP works on site, with a particular focus on electrical packages • Coordinate with other engineering and construction disciplines • Work closely with specialist subcontractors, designers and the client team • Monitor subcontractor scopes of work and progress • Identify and record changes to scope and delays • Provide information to the project management and commercial teams • Ensure works comply with project requirements • Support health, safety and quality requirements on site What we re looking for: • Strong electrical engineering or electrical supervision experience • Previous experience delivering MEP works on major construction or infrastructure projects • Experience managing and coordinating specialist subcontractors • Good understanding of multidisciplinary construction projects and interfaces • Strong communication and coordination skills • Experience within major infrastructure, tunnelling, rail, utilities, energy or heavy civils would be advantageous Package: Up to £65,000 salary £5,750 car allowance Fixed-term contract until September 2028 Site based in North Wales Accommodation allowance also provided Please apply with an updated CV and we will be in touch.

Project Manager - Civil Engineering South West Permanent I'm working with an established civil engineering contractor who is looking to strengthen their delivery team with an experienced Project Manager . The role will involve taking responsibility for the delivery of civil engineering projects across the South West, managing projects from the early stages through construction and handover. You'll have overall responsibility for programme and operational performance, leading site teams and subcontractors while working closely with the commercial and technical teams. The role will include: Managing projects safely, on programme and within budget Leading site delivery teams and subcontractors Managing project programmes, resources and key milestones Identifying and managing project risks, delays and changes Working closely with commercial and design teams throughout delivery Managing client relationships and project reporting Ensuring appropriate quality and environmental standards are maintained Taking projects through to successful completion and handover About you We're looking for an experienced Project Manager who has worked for a main contractor within civil engineering or infrastructure . You'll need a strong track record of managing projects and site teams, good commercial awareness and the ability to manage clients and stakeholders confidently. Experience across utilities, heavy civils or water-related projects would be useful, but I'm happy to speak with Project Managers from a broader civil engineering background. A competitive salary, car/car allowance and benefits package is available, alongside a strong pipeline of work across the region.

Venesky-Brown are recruiting experienced Groundworkers for upcoming airside works at Glasgow Airport. The project will mainly involve formwork and concrete-related civil engineering works, including preparation ahead of concrete pours. Details: Location: Glasgow Airport - Airside Shift: Sunday to Thursday nights Pay: £21.95-£24.27 per hour Monday-Thursday/£24.75-£27.38 per hour Sunday Employment: PAYE Rate: Dependent on experience Duties: Preparing areas for concrete works Formation and sub-base preparation Excavation and reinstatement Assisting with concrete preparation and pours Supporting shuttering and concrete teams General groundworks and civil engineering duties Essential Requirements: Previous Groundworks/Civils experience Valid CSCS Card - physical card must be held Available for Sunday to Thursday nightshifts Able to complete the Glasgow Airport Airside Pass process Additional plant tickets would be advantageous Airside Pass Requirements: Successful applicants must be able to provide: Fully verifiable 5-year employment/history 5-year address history Valid photographic ID Employment/gap references where required Information required for DBS checks Previous experience on major civils, infrastructure, airport or reinforced concrete projects would be advantageous. Apply with an up-to-date CV and details of your Groundworks experience. If you are interested in this position, please contact Euan or send your CV to (see below) , or apply by clicking the apply button below. About Venesky-Brown Recruitment Venesky-Brown Recruitment are a UK-based recruitment agency specialising in Construction, Engineering, Infrastructure, IT & Digital, and Professional Services. Established in 2005, we've evolved into industry leaders, driven by our mission to inspire and empower through meaningful employment. When you join us, you gain access to stable, long-term opportunities. We collaborate with Tier 1 clients on major infrastructure projects, offering growth opportunities and clear career pathways. Our Career Development Programmes, from Level 2 Construction Operations through to Level 6 Site Management, are designed to support progression and long-term success. When you join us, you gain access to stable, long-term opportunities.

Venesky-Brown are recruiting experienced Steel Fixers for upcoming airside works at Glasgow Airport. The project will mainly involve formwork and reinforced concrete works, including preparation ahead of concrete pours. Details : Location: Glasgow Airport - Airside Shift: Sunday to Thursday nights Pay: £28.60 per hour Monday-Thursday/£32.25 per hour Sunday Employment: PAYE Duties: Fixing reinforcement steel and mesh Tying rebar Working from drawings Preparing reinforced concrete elements ahead of pours Working alongside shuttering and concrete teams Essential Requirements: Previous Steel Fixing experience Valid CSCS Card - physical card must be held Available for Sunday to Thursday nightshifts Able to complete the Glasgow Airport Airside Pass process Airside Pass Requirements: Successful applicants must be able to provide: Fully verifiable 5-year employment/history 5-year address history Valid photographic ID Employment/gap references where required Information required for DBS checks Previous experience on major civils, infrastructure, airport or reinforced concrete projects would be advantageous. Apply with an up-to-date CV and details of your Steel Fixing experience. If you are interested in this position, please contact Euan or send your CV to (see below) or apply by clicking the apply button below. About Venesky-Brown Recruitment Venesky-Brown Recruitment are a UK-based recruitment agency specialising in Construction, Engineering, Infrastructure, IT & Digital, and Professional Services. Established in 2005, we've evolved into industry leaders, driven by our mission to inspire and empower through meaningful employment. When you join us, you gain access to stable, long-term opportunities. We collaborate with Tier 1 clients on major infrastructure projects, offering growth opportunities and clear career pathways. Our Career Development Programmes, from Level 2 Construction Operations through to Level 6 Site Management, are designed to support progression and long-term success. When you join us, you gain access to stable, long-term opportunities.

Venesky-Brown are recruiting experienced Shuttering Joiner for upcoming airside works at Glasgow Airport. The project will mainly involve formwork and reinforced concrete works, including preparation ahead of concrete pours. Details : Location: Glasgow Airport - Airside Shift: Sunday to Thursday nights Pay: £28.60 per hour Monday-Thursday/£32.25 per hour Sunday Employment: PAYE Duties: Constructing and installing formwork Shuttering for concrete bases, slabs and associated structures Working from drawings Striking and altering formwork Working alongside steel fixing and concrete teams Essential Requirements: Previous Shuttering Carpenter/Formwork experience Valid CSCS Card - physical card must be held Available for Sunday to Thursday nightshifts Able to complete the Glasgow Airport Airside Pass process Airside Pass Requirements: Successful applicants must be able to provide: Fully verifiable 5-year employment/history 5-year address history Valid photographic ID Employment/gap references where required Information required for DBS checks Previous experience on major civils, infrastructure, airport or reinforced concrete projects would be advantageous. Apply with an up-to-date CV and details of your Steel Fixing experience. If you are interested in this position, please contact Euan or send your CV to (see below) , or apply by clicking the apply button below. About Venesky-Brown Recruitment Venesky-Brown Recruitment are a UK-based recruitment agency specialising in Construction, Engineering, Infrastructure, IT & Digital, and Professional Services. Established in 2005, we've evolved into industry leaders, driven by our mission to inspire and empower through meaningful employment. When you join us, you gain access to stable, long-term opportunities. We collaborate with Tier 1 clients on major infrastructure projects, offering growth opportunities and clear career pathways. Our Career Development Programmes, from Level 2 Construction Operations through to Level 6 Site Management, are designed to support progression and long-term success. When you join us, you gain access to stable, long-term opportunities.

Venesky-Brown are recruiting experienced Concrete Operatives/Finishers for upcoming airside works at Glasgow Airport. The project will mainly involve concrete preparation, pours and finishing works alongside formwork and steel fixing teams. Details: Location: Glasgow Airport - Airside Shift: Sunday to Thursday nights Pay: £22.48 per hour Monday-Thursday/£25.35 per hour Sunday Employment: PAYE Duties: Preparing areas ahead of concrete pours Placing and working concrete Vibrating, levelling and finishing concrete Floating and trowelling Concrete repairs and associated remedial works Working alongside formwork and steel fixing teams Essential Requirements: Previous Concrete Operative/Finishing experience Valid CSCS Card - physical card must be held Available for Sunday to Thursday nightshifts Able to complete the Glasgow Airport Airside Pass process Airside Pass Requirements: Successful applicants must be able to provide: Fully verifiable 5-year employment/history 5-year address history Valid photographic ID Employment/gap references where required Information required for DBS checks Previous experience on major civils, infrastructure, airport or reinforced concrete projects would be advantageous. Apply with an up-to-date CV and details of your Concrete experience. If you are interested in this position, please contact Euan or send your CV to (see below) or apply by clicking the apply button below. About Venesky-Brown Recruitment Venesky-Brown Recruitment are a UK-based recruitment agency specialising in Construction, Engineering, Infrastructure, IT & Digital, and Professional Services. Established in 2005, we've evolved into industry leaders, driven by our mission to inspire and empower through meaningful employment. When you join us, you gain access to stable, long-term opportunities. We collaborate with Tier 1 clients on major infrastructure projects, offering growth opportunities and clear career pathways. Our Career Development Programmes, from Level 2 Construction Operations through to Level 6 Site Management, are designed to support progression and long-term success. When you join us, you gain access to stable, long-term opportunities.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a well-established 50m turnover civils contractor delivering a portfolio of major infrastructure projects across the Midlands. The successful candidate will be responsible for the successful delivery of a water-biased infrastructure project, with a strong focus on heavy civils and reinforced concrete structures. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager with a strong civil engineering background who is comfortable managing complex construction packages from pre-construction through to completion. The Role As Project Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the delivery of the project, managing site teams, subcontractors, commercial performance, programme, health & safety and quality. You will be expected to provide strong leadership across a technically demanding scheme, working closely with the client, consultants, subcontractors and internal commercial and engineering teams. Key responsibilities will include: - Managing the project from mobilisation through to completion. - Overall responsibility for programme, delivery, cost, quality and H&S. - Managing water infrastructure and heavy civils packages. - Overseeing the construction of reinforced concrete structures, foundations and associated civils. - Managing earthworks, drainage, underground services and associated infrastructure. - Coordinating subcontractors and specialist supply chains. - Leading site teams including Site Agents, Engineers and Foremen. - Reviewing and managing construction programmes and short-term planning. - Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and ITPs. - Managing RAMS, WPPs, permits and construction documentation. - Working closely with the commercial team on change, cost control and forecasting. - Liaising with clients, designers and stakeholders. - Driving quality, environmental and health & safety standards across the project. - Identifying and managing project risks and opportunities. - Ensuring successful handover and close-out of works. About You The ideal candidate will be an experienced Project Manager within the civil engineering/infrastructure sector, with a proven background delivering water, heavy civils or similar major infrastructure projects. You should have strong experience of: - Water infrastructure projects. - Heavy civils and complex construction. - RC structures and reinforced concrete works. - Earthworks, drainage and below-ground infrastructure. - Managing multidisciplinary site teams. - Subcontractor and stakeholder management. - Programme and project delivery. - Construction planning and commercial awareness. - Working within structured QA and H&S systems. - Delivering projects safely, on programme and to budget. Previous experience working for a Tier 1 or established civil engineering contractor would be highly advantageous. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing 50m turnover contractor with a strong pipeline of infrastructure work across the Midlands. The role would suit a Project Manager who enjoys being hands-on with project delivery and wants to work on technically challenging water-biased infrastructure, heavy civils and RC structures projects.

Position: Project Manager Location: B ristol with hybrid working available Salary: 70-80k (Neg DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,400 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. Project: Working on a number of new water treatment projects across the Bristol Water area. The Role: Report directly to the Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager and your role will be to manage the design, construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts. Ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction Responsibilities: Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force. Ensuring that the BMS is implemented at all stages throughout the project delivery process, i.e from tender handover to final completion. Maintain good client relationships at all levels. Ensure good relationships are maintained with joint venture partners and suppliers. Ensure sufficient trained personnel are available for the project. Planning projects, including reviewing and approving the Project Execution Plan (PEP), and then monitoring and controlling the delivery of projects. Ensure that appropriately detailed construction plans and method statements are prepared, in place and approved prior to commencement of activities. Ensure at contract completion that all records referred to in the PEP are complete and available. Ensure that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified. Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates. Have detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance. Understand and implement the quality, safety and environmental policies and targets Experience: Essential: Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry. Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction, commercial, or engineering related discipline. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients, stakeholders, and end users. Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Experience in project delivery Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Knowledge of Construction Contracts, ideally NEC and/or IChemE, with ability to negotiate and administer them. Risk & Opportunity Management experience Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Desirable: Experience in water and waste water treatment plants Chartered with and engineering, commercial, or construction institution NEC Project Manager Accreditation Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance (level dependent) Bonus (level dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Senior Project Engineer Project Engineering Project Management Project Manager Project Delivery Project Execution Subcontractor Management Procurement Commissioning Contract programme Subcontract performance MEICA M&E Civils Civil Engineering Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Risk Management Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Thames Water Southern Water South East Water Affinity Water AMP 7 AMP 8

Civils Site Agent (Bridge Refurb) Bridgend, South Wales 12-Month Freelance Contract 300 - 350 per day CIS or Ltd Company We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to join a major civil engineering and bridge refurbishment project in the Bridgend area. This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Agent with a strong background in civil engineering, infrastructure and structural works to secure a long-term contract on a high-profile scheme involving bridge refurbishment, remediation and associated construction activities. The Role As Site Agent, you will be responsible for the safe and successful delivery of site activities, ensuring works are completed on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities will include: Managing day-to-day site operations. Coordinating subcontractors, site teams and suppliers. Planning and programming works to meet project deadlines. Ensuring full compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality requirements. Overseeing site documentation, reporting and record keeping. Liaising with engineers, designers, stakeholders and project teams. Managing temporary works, permits and site logistics. Monitoring labour, plant and material resources. Resolving engineering, construction and delivery issues. Ensuring works are completed in accordance with specifications, drawings and contract requirements. Requirements Previous experience working as a Site Agent on civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Strong background delivering bridge works, structural refurbishment, remediation, highways, drainage, earthworks or similar civil engineering schemes. Experience managing subcontractors and direct labour on live construction sites. Understanding of temporary works and construction sequencing. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and engineering information. Strong organisational and communication skills. SMSTS. CSCS Card. What's On Offer 300 - 350 per day depending on experience. CIS or Ltd Company payment available. 12-month contract. Immediate start available. Long-term project with potential for future opportunities upon completion. If you're an experienced Site Agent with a civil engineering, bridge, structures or infrastructure background and are looking for your next contract opportunity in South Wales, apply today with your latest CV for immediate consideration.

Sub Agent Major Infrastructure Project North West Wales We are recruiting an experienced Sub Agent to join a major infrastructure project in North West Wales. This is a significant heavy civil engineering scheme involving the construction of a 3.4km tunnel beneath the Dwyryd Estuary, two deep shafts, tunnel headhouses and associated major civils works. The project is well into the main construction phase, with tunnelling, shaft construction and major civil engineering works underway, and is due to run until the end of 2027. As Sub Agent, you will take responsibility for managing a section of the works, leading engineers and subcontractors and ensuring delivery is safe, on programme, commercially controlled and to the required quality standards. Key responsibilities will include: • Managing works and subcontractors within your area of responsibility • Leading and supporting Section, Site and Graduate Engineers • Producing and maintaining detailed, resourced look-ahead programmes • Monitoring progress against programme and implementing recovery plans where required • Managing plant, labour and material resources • Managing subcontractor performance, progress and variations • Coordinating temporary works documentation, approvals and delivery • Reviewing ITPs, NCRs and other quality documentation • Liaising with the client, designers and third parties • Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental and project requirements We are looking for an experienced Sub Agent from a heavy civil engineering or major infrastructure background. Experience within tunnelling, utilities, rail or other complex infrastructure projects would be particularly relevant. You will need strong experience managing sections of work, engineers and subcontractors, together with a good understanding of programme, commercial and temporary works requirements. CSCS Management Card required. Package: • £55,000 £60,000 salary • £5,750 car allowance • Fixed-term contract until December 2027, employed directly by the contractor • Accommodation allowance available • £25 per night subsistence allowance Location: North West Wales If you are an experienced Sub Agent interested in joining a major UK infrastructure project, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Bid Lead Cut & Carve Infrastructure Reinforced Concrete - HYBRID London £100k to £120k + Package (3 days office/2 days WFH) Want to work on projects that are genuinely challenging? We re working with a highly respected specialist contractor that is looking to appoint an experienced Bid Lead to join their growing pre-construction team. You ll be leading major, technically complex tenders, working alongside some of the best people in the industry and helping shape projects before they ever reach site. If your background is in cut & carve, reinforced concrete, structural works, infrastructure or complex civil engineering, whether in bids or Project Management, I'd be keen to hear from you. As Bid Lead, you'll take ownership of major tenders from opportunity through to submission and handover. You'll be responsible for: Leading the overall bid strategy and developing compelling win themes. Bringing together estimating, commercial, planning, engineering, design and operations teams. Developing credible construction methodologies for complex projects. Challenging the team to identify innovation, value engineering and programme opportunities. Managing the full bid programme and ensuring submissions are delivered to an exceptional standard. Working closely with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. Leading tender reviews, adjudications, presentations and interviews. Ensuring the bid tells a clear and compelling story technically, commercially and operationally. You'll be involved in bids for projects where technical understanding really matters: Cut & Carve Reinforced Concrete Infrastructure Basements Structural Works Complex Urban Construction Heavy Civils Sectors: commercial, nuclear, aviation, marine, infrastructure, data centres. Think challenging sites, complex interfaces, significant temporary works, difficult logistics and projects where getting the methodology right can make the difference between winning and losing. We're interested in speaking with experienced Bid Leads / Pre-Construction professionals or Project Managers (who fancy a switch to preconstruction). The key is to have a strong understanding of how complex construction projects are actually delivered. You'll ideally bring: A proven track record of leading successful construction or infrastructure bids or delivering schemes as PM Experience with cut & carve, reinforced concrete, structural or civil engineering projects. Strong technical and construction methodology knowledge. Commercial awareness and the ability to work closely with estimators and commercial teams. Excellent writing and presentation skills. The confidence to lead multidisciplinary teams and challenge senior stakeholders. Experience presenting bids and leading client interviews. Most importantly, we're looking for someone who can confidently lead bids - not simply how to administer a tender. This is a genuine opportunity to join a business with an amazing project pipeline, with major clients, where you'll have real influence over the work they win and how it's ultimately delivered. You'll be working on high-value, technically demanding projects, with a strong team around you and genuine scope to progress your career.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Planner / Senior Planner on behalf of a large civil engineering main contractor specialising in the Water industry. This reputable main contractor are growing and in need of a talented Planner / Programmer with proven technical capacity to join their regional team. This national main contractor has grown significantly over decades particularly in the civil engineering sector - on Highways & several Water frameworks. Plentiful opportunities within this company with progression routes, growth, staff development & strong pipelines of work across several frameworks. This role will mainly focus on the ongoing AMP8 Yorkshire Water framework - of which they are key partner on capital delivery / complex works. They are expecting a large upturn in workload running through to 2030 when it will be up for tender again. Typical projects are a combination of various Water Treatment Upgrades involving heavy civils & MEICA with values from 5m to 20m+. The successful Planner will be ideally progressing to a Senior position with the business over the course of the ongoing framework. Support will be on hand from the business to ensure that this progression is realistic and structured. Please note: there will be a requirement for the successful Planner to be in the office sometimes. The role allows working from home as well along with site visits. Duties: Using Planning tools such as: Primavera or MS project (or similar). Preparing Tender programmes Reporting to senior management Starting from inception stage and taking the project through all stages such as investigation, bid, outline design, detailed design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover Programme control, project monitoring performance duties, whilst ensuring efficient delivery Overseeing the production of detailed programs that include timelines for drawings, tender documents, specifications etc. Ensure Subcontractors and Suppliers programmes are integrated on the overall project programmes Experience: Must have proven track record using P6 and MS Project software Must have experience working as Planner on Civil Engineering projects Beneficial to have experience working as Planner within Yorkshire Water or similar Water framework Ideally experience working on Water Treatment projects as PC On offer is an attractive salary up to 72,000 plus package. Package: vehicle/allowance, pension, annual leave, life assurance, healthcare, discretionary annual bonus and more perks & benefits. 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.

Contracts Manager Water & Infrastructure Location: Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 Employment Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time 45 hours per week Start: November 2026 Red Sky Personnel are recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor delivering major projects across the water sector. This is a senior operational position overseeing the successful delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary infrastructure schemes, including pipelines, tunnelling, pumping stations and associated civil engineering works. The successful candidate will have significant experience managing major water/civils projects within a Tier 1 or direct-delivery contracting environment, taking responsibility for programme, commercial performance, resources, SHEQ and client relationships. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will oversee multiple projects and project teams, ensuring schemes are delivered safely, efficiently, commercially and in accordance with programme. Key responsibilities will include: Overseeing the delivery of major water and civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion. Ensuring projects are appropriately planned, programmed and resourced. Managing operational teams and ensuring direct labour is allocated effectively across projects. Monitoring project performance, budgets, resources and programme. Identifying opportunities to improve project margins, efficiencies and delivery. Reviewing cost plans, forecasts and monthly CVRs with project teams. Managing project risk registers and ensuring appropriate mitigation measures are implemented. Ensuring effective procurement and commercial management of subcontractors and suppliers. Attending tender handovers and leading project pre-start meetings. Overseeing temporary and permanent works design requirements. Chairing internal, client and project meetings. Working closely with commercial, engineering, design and operational teams. Maintaining strong relationships with clients and key project stakeholders. Supporting recruitment, development and management of operational staff. Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality You will provide senior leadership across SHEQ, ensuring project teams maintain the highest standards throughout delivery. Responsibilities will include: Ensuring compliance with company, client and statutory SHEQ requirements. Undertaking senior management site inspections. Ensuring appropriate ITPs and QA documentation are produced and maintained. Identifying training requirements and supporting continuous improvement. Ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory requirements including HAUC, NRSWA and Chapter 8. Promoting and sharing best practice across project teams. About You We are looking for an established Contracts Manager with a strong background in water and heavy civil engineering. You will ideally have: Extensive Contracts Management experience within the water/civil engineering sector. Experience delivering large infrastructure schemes including pipelines, tunnelling and pumping stations. Strong experience working within a direct-delivery environment. Experience managing multiple projects and operational teams. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, including Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Experience with commercial management, CVRs, forecasting, cost control and risk management. Knowledge of CDM regulations and design management. Experience with pre-qualification and tendering processes for multi-disciplinary projects. Strong programme management knowledge, including MS Project; P6 experience would be advantageous. HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent relevant qualification. SMSTS. CSCS Card. Excellent leadership and people-management skills. Strong client and stakeholder management experience. Desirable: CEng MICE or equivalent professional accreditation. NEBOSH Construction Certificate. Package Alongside a salary, the position offers a comprehensive benefits package which may include: Company car or car allowance. Company pension. Private medical cover. Life assurance. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Additional loyalty leave. Employee Assistance Programme. Flexible benefits. Leadership and management development. Ongoing professional training and career development. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager from a water and heavy civils background to join a well-established infrastructure contractor with a strong secured workload and long-term project pipeline. Apply now with your CV for further information.

Sub-Agent Location: Scotland - Nationwide/Regional Travel Sector: Civil Engineering / Energy / Infrastructure A leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking for an experienced Sub-Agent to join a major programme of substation and associated civil engineering works across Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects involving earthworks, concrete, drainage, access roads, foundations and associated substation civils. The Role As Sub-Agent, you will support the Site Agent and wider project team in the safe and efficient delivery of civil engineering works on site. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the Site Agent with day-to-day site operations. Supervising site teams, engineers and subcontractors. Planning and coordinating construction activities. Monitoring progress, quality and productivity. Ensuring works are delivered safely and in accordance with RAMS. Managing subcontractor activities and site interfaces. Working closely with engineering, commercial, planning and HSEQ teams. Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with design and specification. Assisting with progress reporting and project documentation. Supporting the Site Agent with the successful delivery of the project. About You They are looking for an experienced Sub-Agent, Site Agent or Senior Engineer with a strong civil engineering background. Ideally, you will have: Experience working on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Experience supervising site teams and subcontractors. Strong knowledge of construction methods and project delivery. A good understanding of health, safety and quality requirements. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Relevant engineering or construction qualifications. A willingness and ability to work across Scotland as project requirements dictate. Experience within energy, utilities, power, substations or other major infrastructure projects would be highly advantageous, although candidates from other major civils backgrounds will also be considered. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Site Agent Location: Scotland - Nationwide/Regional Travel Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 + package Sector: Civil Engineering / Energy / Infrastructure A leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking for an experienced Senior Site Agent to join a major programme of substation and associated civil engineering works across Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term infrastructure programme involving significant earthworks, concrete, drainage, access roads, foundations and associated substation civils. The Role As Senior Site Agent, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of civil engineering works on site, working closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team. Your responsibilities will include: Managing day-to-day site operations and construction activities. Leading site teams, engineers and subcontractors. Planning and coordinating works to meet programme targets. Monitoring progress, quality and productivity. Reviewing RAMS and ensuring works are delivered safely. Managing subcontractors and site interfaces. Working closely with commercial, engineering, planning and HSEQ teams. Ensuring works are delivered in line with design and specification. Providing regular progress updates to the Project Manager. Maintaining strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders. About You We are looking for an experienced Site Agent / Senior Site Agent with a strong civil engineering background. Ideally, you will have: Experience delivering major civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Experience managing subcontractors and site teams. Strong knowledge of construction methods and project delivery. A good understanding of health, safety and quality requirements. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Relevant engineering or construction qualifications. A willingness and ability to work across Scotland as project requirements dictate. Experience within energy, utilities, power, substations or other major infrastructure projects would be highly advantageous, although candidates from other major civils backgrounds will also be considered. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Project Manager South West Hybrid Want to influence AMP8 projects before they hit site? An opportunity has opened for an experienced Project Manager to join a growing programme of major treatment works upgrades across the South West. Rather than inheriting projects at construction stage, you'll have the chance to get involved during ECI, influencing design, buildability, programme and delivery strategy before taking schemes forward into construction. What You'll Be Doing Managing water and wastewater treatment schemes through ECI and pre-construction Coordinating design, engineering, commercial and delivery teams to develop construction-ready solutions Reviewing buildability, programme, cost and project risk before schemes reach site Managing key client, stakeholder, designer and supply-chain relationships Supporting project planning, procurement and construction strategy Identifying programme and delivery risks early and driving them through to resolution Taking projects through the transition from pre-construction into delivery Supporting a growing portfolio of larger treatment works upgrades across AMP8 Why is it worth considering? Get into AMP8 early - live projects now with a larger pipeline coming through Work on substantial treatment works upgrades, not small reactive schemes Influence projects during ECI and pre-construction, rather than simply managing an existing plan Continuity of workload as further schemes progress into delivery Hybrid working, with Avonmouth attendance typically 1-2 days per week What do you need? - Proven Project Management experience within the water sector - Experience on water or wastewater treatment works upgrades - Strong ECI / pre-construction experience, taking schemes towards delivery - Understanding of civils, M&E and process interfaces - Experience managing design, programme, commercial and delivery risk - Confident managing clients, designers, subcontractors and wider stakeholders - Good working knowledge of NEC contracts - Comfortable travelling across Somerset / South West, w If you're looking at AMP8 and want a role where you can shape how projects are delivered rather than simply pick them up at site stage, this is worth a conversation. Apply today or contact Megan Muff at Carrington West for a confidential discussion.

Venesky-Brown are currently looking for a Pipelayer for ongoing work based in the Leiston, Suffolk area. This role is supporting our client, who has been appointed to deliver key infrastructure works in the area of Sizewell C . Job Details Location: Leiston, Suffolk Hours: Monday to Friday, up to 10 hours per day Pay type: PAYE Duration: Ongoing work 7.30am to 5.30pm Rates of Pay Pay rates are £19.90 PAYE. Overtime rates payable if you work over 10 hours a day Monday to Friday. Overtime and weekend rates may apply. Requirements: Valid CSCS Card Driving licence and own transport to site Previous civils experience Experience working safely on construction or infrastructure projects A reliable and proactive approach to work How to Apply If you are interested in this position, please call Euan send your CV to (see below) , or apply by clicking the apply button below. About Venesky-Brown Venesky-Brown are a UK-based recruitment agency specialising in Construction, Engineering, Infrastructure, IT & Digital, and Professional Services. Established in 2005, we have grown into industry leaders, driven by our mission to inspire and empower through meaningful employment. When you join us, you gain access to stable, long-term career opportunities. We work with Tier 1 clients on major infrastructure projects, offering genuine progression, skills development, and a clear career Pathway. Our Career Development Programmes, ranging from Level 2 Construction Operations to Level 6 Site Management, are designed to bridge skill gaps and support both candidates and clients across the industry

Survey Manager Civils Data Centre Enfield Location: Enfield, London Sector: Data Centres / Civil Engineering Position: Survey Manager Employment: Permanent or Freelance We are currently recruiting for an experienced Survey Manager to join a major data centre project in Enfield , overseeing all surveying activities across the civils package on a large-scale, high-value development. This is an excellent opportunity for a Survey Manager with a strong civil engineering and construction surveying background who is confident managing surveying teams, setting out and ensuring accurate delivery across a complex project. The Role As Survey Manager, you will take responsibility for the management and coordination of all surveying activities across the project, working closely with the Construction Manager, Site Management and Engineering teams to ensure works are accurately set out and delivered in accordance with design requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate all surveying activities across the civils package Lead and manage site-based surveyors and surveying teams Oversee setting out and dimensional control for construction activities Establish and maintain site control networks and benchmarks Review construction drawings, specifications and survey information Ensure accurate setting out of groundworks, reinforced concrete, drainage, utilities and structures Carry out quality checks and verification surveys Manage as-built surveys and maintain accurate records Liaise with engineers, designers, subcontractors and site management Identify and resolve discrepancies between design and site conditions Ensure surveying equipment is correctly calibrated and maintained Provide technical surveying support to the wider project team Ensure all surveying activities are carried out safely and in line with project procedures About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience as a Survey Manager / Senior Surveyor within civil engineering or construction Strong experience delivering major civils or infrastructure projects Extensive experience with setting out and dimensional control Experience working on data centre, industrial, commercial or similarly complex schemes would be highly advantageous Strong knowledge of groundworks, reinforced concrete, drainage, utilities and structural works Experience managing surveying teams and coordinating surveying activities Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications Proficiency with relevant surveying equipment and software Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills Relevant surveying qualification or equivalent experience CSCS and relevant site qualifications