Contracts Manager - Civil Engineering/Aviation/Rail - North West - Permanent Contracts Manager currently required to join a leading contractor, delivering work within the civil engineering, Aviation and Rail sectors. The initial remit will cover work within the aviation sector, with a strong order book and excellent opportunities to develop their presence further. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience and understanding of delivering large scale aviation projects, as well as managing contractual obligations throughout. The role: Management of various contracts within the Aviation sector Overseeing the implementation of various operational processes and procedures where required Establish and promote excellent client relationships Engage with key stakeholders across a number of projects Working with the current team, to effectively deliver a number of large scale complex projects on time and in line with budget The individual: Able to demonstrate an excellent background of both project delivery, as well as management of contractual obligations Experienced within multiple client facing roles, and capable of establishing such relationships Must have experience within large and complex civil engineering projects within aviation, civils or rail The package: Competitive salary, company vehicle option Excellent opportunity for career progression Work will cover aviation initially, but with the option to potentially deliver work within other sectors in the future This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a well established civils contractor who are looking to both deliver existing works, and develop further opportunities. If you have an excellent track record in a similar role, the please get in touch to find out more.
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager - Civil Engineering/Aviation/Rail - North West - Permanent Contracts Manager currently required to join a leading contractor, delivering work within the civil engineering, Aviation and Rail sectors. The initial remit will cover work within the aviation sector, with a strong order book and excellent opportunities to develop their presence further. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience and understanding of delivering large scale aviation projects, as well as managing contractual obligations throughout. The role: Management of various contracts within the Aviation sector Overseeing the implementation of various operational processes and procedures where required Establish and promote excellent client relationships Engage with key stakeholders across a number of projects Working with the current team, to effectively deliver a number of large scale complex projects on time and in line with budget The individual: Able to demonstrate an excellent background of both project delivery, as well as management of contractual obligations Experienced within multiple client facing roles, and capable of establishing such relationships Must have experience within large and complex civil engineering projects within aviation, civils or rail The package: Competitive salary, company vehicle option Excellent opportunity for career progression Work will cover aviation initially, but with the option to potentially deliver work within other sectors in the future This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a well established civils contractor who are looking to both deliver existing works, and develop further opportunities. If you have an excellent track record in a similar role, the please get in touch to find out more.
Company Overview: We are working with a leading civil engineering contractor on a prestigious £200 million project based in Bridgwater. The project is set to run until 2028, providing an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic and committed team. Role Overview: As a Quantity Surveyor (Civils), you will play a crucial role in overseeing all aspects of cost management, contract administration, and financial control for the project. Working closely with the project and commercial teams, you will ensure that the project remains on budget while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities: Manage all financial aspects of the project from inception to completion. Prepare and manage project budgets, cost forecasts, and cash flow. Evaluate, manage, and track subcontractor packages. Ensure accurate measurement and valuation of works (both completed and ongoing). Oversee the procurement of materials, goods, and services. Provide financial advice to project managers and senior stakeholders. Assist with the preparation and submission of monthly progress valuations. Prepare and submit variations, claims, and final accounts. Conduct risk management, value engineering, and cost reporting. Ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions. Qualifications & Experience: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years' experience in Quantity Surveying, with a strong background in civil engineering projects. Proven experience managing large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and the ability to interpret contract documents. Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
Jun 24, 2025
Contract
Company Overview: We are working with a leading civil engineering contractor on a prestigious £200 million project based in Bridgwater. The project is set to run until 2028, providing an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic and committed team. Role Overview: As a Quantity Surveyor (Civils), you will play a crucial role in overseeing all aspects of cost management, contract administration, and financial control for the project. Working closely with the project and commercial teams, you will ensure that the project remains on budget while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities: Manage all financial aspects of the project from inception to completion. Prepare and manage project budgets, cost forecasts, and cash flow. Evaluate, manage, and track subcontractor packages. Ensure accurate measurement and valuation of works (both completed and ongoing). Oversee the procurement of materials, goods, and services. Provide financial advice to project managers and senior stakeholders. Assist with the preparation and submission of monthly progress valuations. Prepare and submit variations, claims, and final accounts. Conduct risk management, value engineering, and cost reporting. Ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions. Qualifications & Experience: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years' experience in Quantity Surveying, with a strong background in civil engineering projects. Proven experience managing large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and the ability to interpret contract documents. Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
Role: Site Manager Location: Birmingham Job Type: 4 Month Contract Rate: Up to 300/day OUTSIDE IR35 Job Description: To manage various sites across the West Midland Area. This includes completing Shift Reports, managing Subcontractors and managing material request paperwork. Responsibilities: Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, internal standards, and industry regulations. Promote awareness of health, safety, quality, and environmental (HSQE) best practices through regular site engagement. Verify the competence of contractor personnel before and during works using Sentinel and standard competency checks. Review site documentation related to works impacting operational railway infrastructure. Ensure contractors have communication plans for informing lineside residents of planned works. Carry out regular site inspections based on risk, ensuring activities follow approved method statements and do not compromise rail safety. Identify, report, and support resolution of quality or safety issues, including raising and closing Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs). Ideal Candidate Will Have: Previous experience in an Civils Site Management role PTS and Excellent communication and rapport building skills. The ability to lead the site team in the successful delivery of the allocated contracts for specific discipline Call 0 1 6 1 8 3 6 7 0 2 7 for a confidential chat with the full job description. The partnering concept promoted by Vital means that we work together with candidates and clients to achieve your career and recruitment objectives. For clients the result is cost effective, culture-compatible solutions that make staff selection, recruitment and retention far easier. For candidates it means a personal and professional relationship that will help you through every stage of obtaining your ideal job and pursuing your career goals. Our commitment to both candidates and clients is equalled only by our professionalism and dedication to providing the best possible service.
Jun 24, 2025
Contract
Role: Site Manager Location: Birmingham Job Type: 4 Month Contract Rate: Up to 300/day OUTSIDE IR35 Job Description: To manage various sites across the West Midland Area. This includes completing Shift Reports, managing Subcontractors and managing material request paperwork. Responsibilities: Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, internal standards, and industry regulations. Promote awareness of health, safety, quality, and environmental (HSQE) best practices through regular site engagement. Verify the competence of contractor personnel before and during works using Sentinel and standard competency checks. Review site documentation related to works impacting operational railway infrastructure. Ensure contractors have communication plans for informing lineside residents of planned works. Carry out regular site inspections based on risk, ensuring activities follow approved method statements and do not compromise rail safety. Identify, report, and support resolution of quality or safety issues, including raising and closing Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs). Ideal Candidate Will Have: Previous experience in an Civils Site Management role PTS and Excellent communication and rapport building skills. The ability to lead the site team in the successful delivery of the allocated contracts for specific discipline Call 0 1 6 1 8 3 6 7 0 2 7 for a confidential chat with the full job description. The partnering concept promoted by Vital means that we work together with candidates and clients to achieve your career and recruitment objectives. For clients the result is cost effective, culture-compatible solutions that make staff selection, recruitment and retention far easier. For candidates it means a personal and professional relationship that will help you through every stage of obtaining your ideal job and pursuing your career goals. Our commitment to both candidates and clients is equalled only by our professionalism and dedication to providing the best possible service.
Our Client is a Scottish based Civils and Utilities contractor who have recently won 3 new framework contracts: Northumbrian Water, Severn Trent Water and United Utilities. They are looking for a Site Agent / Project Manager for each framework contract. Must either come from a Civils or Utilities background and be happy to travel between sites.
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
Our Client is a Scottish based Civils and Utilities contractor who have recently won 3 new framework contracts: Northumbrian Water, Severn Trent Water and United Utilities. They are looking for a Site Agent / Project Manager for each framework contract. Must either come from a Civils or Utilities background and be happy to travel between sites.
Excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor - Busy civil contractor Dundee/Central Belt Your new company A leading civil engineering and infrastructure company known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. With a strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and excellence, this company prides itself on its skilled and experienced team. They are dedicated to creating an inclusive and motivated workplace where every team member can thrive and contribute to their success. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in managing the financial aspects of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Your responsibilities will include preparing cost estimates, managing budgets, conducting feasibility studies, and ensuring that all projects are completed within the planned budgets. You will work closely with site managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure efficient and effective project delivery. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Experience on Civils / Infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of construction procedures and project management principles. Excellent numerical and analytical skills. Ability to prepare and analyse costings for tenders and contracts. Proficiency in using relevant software and tools. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment. The chance to work on exciting and challenging projects. Access to the latest tools and technologies in the industry. 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. #
Jun 21, 2025
Full time
Excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor - Busy civil contractor Dundee/Central Belt Your new company A leading civil engineering and infrastructure company known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. With a strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and excellence, this company prides itself on its skilled and experienced team. They are dedicated to creating an inclusive and motivated workplace where every team member can thrive and contribute to their success. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in managing the financial aspects of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Your responsibilities will include preparing cost estimates, managing budgets, conducting feasibility studies, and ensuring that all projects are completed within the planned budgets. You will work closely with site managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure efficient and effective project delivery. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Experience on Civils / Infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of construction procedures and project management principles. Excellent numerical and analytical skills. Ability to prepare and analyse costings for tenders and contracts. Proficiency in using relevant software and tools. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment. The chance to work on exciting and challenging projects. Access to the latest tools and technologies in the industry. 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. #
The Project As an experienced Project Manager, you will oversee and manage Civils Highways project across Highways Areas 6/7. You will lead the project from inception to completion and ensure that all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. You will also manage direct labour and any contractors whilst being based on site to ensure all Health and Safety regulations are adhered to. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications / experience as a minimum; SMSTS CSCS Experienced as a Project Manager running Highways Projects working under National Highways Conditions Experienced & competent using Microsoft Projects for planning & programming works The Role Job Title: Project Manager Location: Cambridgeshire / Linclonshire Duration: Long Term Freelance Duties Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Completing monthly improvement plan reviews with Bid and Pre - construction specialists Monitor, review, issue and update subcontract liabilities, applications and payments Assist with supply chain (suppliers & subcontractor) approvals, assessments, and performance reviews Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, sub-contractors and others Compiling contract plans, safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and other instructions to contract teams For more information or to apply please contact Alex Hartley (phone number removed) or the Civils Team (phone number removed)
Jun 20, 2025
Contract
The Project As an experienced Project Manager, you will oversee and manage Civils Highways project across Highways Areas 6/7. You will lead the project from inception to completion and ensure that all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. You will also manage direct labour and any contractors whilst being based on site to ensure all Health and Safety regulations are adhered to. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications / experience as a minimum; SMSTS CSCS Experienced as a Project Manager running Highways Projects working under National Highways Conditions Experienced & competent using Microsoft Projects for planning & programming works The Role Job Title: Project Manager Location: Cambridgeshire / Linclonshire Duration: Long Term Freelance Duties Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Completing monthly improvement plan reviews with Bid and Pre - construction specialists Monitor, review, issue and update subcontract liabilities, applications and payments Assist with supply chain (suppliers & subcontractor) approvals, assessments, and performance reviews Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, sub-contractors and others Compiling contract plans, safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and other instructions to contract teams For more information or to apply please contact Alex Hartley (phone number removed) or the Civils Team (phone number removed)
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Rail/Civils - London We are currently working with a prestigious client who are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to expand their existing team of Quantity Surveyors. Working on high profile projects based in London the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skill whilst working on Major Rail projects in London. Remuneration: - per annum plus car/car allowance & benefits Location: London The role: Experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution Experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information and prepare reports Experience of drafting contractual correspondence on behalf of the Project Manager and preparation of payment certificates and interim financial reports Experience of contributing to procurement and contract strategies Negotiating and team-working skills and the ability to motivate and lead Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Requirements: - Rail or Civil Engineering background - NEC Contracts - Strong ethics and principles - Great interpersonal skills If you are interested please contact John Baker or Kat Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Jun 20, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Rail/Civils - London We are currently working with a prestigious client who are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to expand their existing team of Quantity Surveyors. Working on high profile projects based in London the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skill whilst working on Major Rail projects in London. Remuneration: - per annum plus car/car allowance & benefits Location: London The role: Experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution Experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information and prepare reports Experience of drafting contractual correspondence on behalf of the Project Manager and preparation of payment certificates and interim financial reports Experience of contributing to procurement and contract strategies Negotiating and team-working skills and the ability to motivate and lead Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Requirements: - Rail or Civil Engineering background - NEC Contracts - Strong ethics and principles - Great interpersonal skills If you are interested please contact John Baker or Kat Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
We're Hiring: Quantity Surveyor Location: Chorley, Lancashire Progression: Clear path to Senior QS and beyond Ready to take your Quantity Surveying career to the next level? We're a forward-thinking construction company with a robust 10-year pipeline of secured work, and we're looking for a Quantity Surveyor who's ready to make a real impact. As a self-delivering Quantity Surveyor with expertise in industrial & commercial property, groundworks, and civils, you'll work on diverse projects, gain end-to-end commercial exposure, and be part of a supportive, ambitious team that's focused on both quality delivery and professional growth. What You'll Be Doing: Managing the full commercial lifecycle of projects - from valuations and CVRs to final accounts Delivery of key packages including groundworks, steel and cladding Identifying opportunities to improve margin through smart procurement and commercial insight Engaging with project teams on-site to stay ahead of cost implications and ensure timely decisions Administering contracts, preparing notices, and managing supply chain accounts Working closely with the Commercial Manager to ensure projects remain profitable and compliant What You Bring: Experience in construction (industrial/groundworks experience is required) Good working knowledge of the Preconstruction stage Confident working under JCT contracts A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field is essential. Great organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple projects A proactive mindset and a positive, solutions-focused attitude Full, clean UK driving licence Benefits: Up to 55,000 salary + 5,000 car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Your birthday off Healthcare, pension and sick pay This is more than just a role - it's a career opportunity with long-term growth, responsibility, and mentorship built in. If you're ready to develop, deliver, and thrive with a company that invests in its people and its future, we want to hear from you.
Jun 20, 2025
Full time
We're Hiring: Quantity Surveyor Location: Chorley, Lancashire Progression: Clear path to Senior QS and beyond Ready to take your Quantity Surveying career to the next level? We're a forward-thinking construction company with a robust 10-year pipeline of secured work, and we're looking for a Quantity Surveyor who's ready to make a real impact. As a self-delivering Quantity Surveyor with expertise in industrial & commercial property, groundworks, and civils, you'll work on diverse projects, gain end-to-end commercial exposure, and be part of a supportive, ambitious team that's focused on both quality delivery and professional growth. What You'll Be Doing: Managing the full commercial lifecycle of projects - from valuations and CVRs to final accounts Delivery of key packages including groundworks, steel and cladding Identifying opportunities to improve margin through smart procurement and commercial insight Engaging with project teams on-site to stay ahead of cost implications and ensure timely decisions Administering contracts, preparing notices, and managing supply chain accounts Working closely with the Commercial Manager to ensure projects remain profitable and compliant What You Bring: Experience in construction (industrial/groundworks experience is required) Good working knowledge of the Preconstruction stage Confident working under JCT contracts A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field is essential. Great organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple projects A proactive mindset and a positive, solutions-focused attitude Full, clean UK driving licence Benefits: Up to 55,000 salary + 5,000 car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Your birthday off Healthcare, pension and sick pay This is more than just a role - it's a career opportunity with long-term growth, responsibility, and mentorship built in. If you're ready to develop, deliver, and thrive with a company that invests in its people and its future, we want to hear from you.
Tier 1 Contractor - Contracts Manager - Civils Location: London Job Role A tier 1 contractor is looking for a Contracts Manager to join their regional civils team. Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Contracts Manager will be responsible for delivering civils schemes across London and the South East. These include regeneration schemes, junction improvements and infrastructure upgrades across various energy and rail projects with values of 2m- 20m. Duties: Develop and drive our civils schemes from EDI stage to delivery Work closely with our clients to build long lasting and collaborative relationships to enable successful delivery of projects Take an active role in the planning stages of our schemes Manage your site teams and supply chain partners to ensure work is carried out safely and within program Work closely with our Pre-Construction team and the client, assisting with the development of the programmes and influencing during the EDI stage Develop and manage contractual programmes, updating cost forecasts alongside the commercial team. Develop individuals in your team, through coaching and training Ensure materials, plant and sub-contractors are procured to meet targets Assist the Operations Manager with identifying future work opportunities within the region Person Specification: Experience in the delivery of multiple civils schemes or a major project within highways A formal qualification in a civil engineering related subject is advantageous Knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Package: 68,000 + plus bonus 12.5%, car allowance/car, 26 days holiday, share saver, pension up to 8%. If this is a role of interest to you or someone you know, please reach out or send a copy of your CV
Jun 19, 2025
Full time
Tier 1 Contractor - Contracts Manager - Civils Location: London Job Role A tier 1 contractor is looking for a Contracts Manager to join their regional civils team. Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Contracts Manager will be responsible for delivering civils schemes across London and the South East. These include regeneration schemes, junction improvements and infrastructure upgrades across various energy and rail projects with values of 2m- 20m. Duties: Develop and drive our civils schemes from EDI stage to delivery Work closely with our clients to build long lasting and collaborative relationships to enable successful delivery of projects Take an active role in the planning stages of our schemes Manage your site teams and supply chain partners to ensure work is carried out safely and within program Work closely with our Pre-Construction team and the client, assisting with the development of the programmes and influencing during the EDI stage Develop and manage contractual programmes, updating cost forecasts alongside the commercial team. Develop individuals in your team, through coaching and training Ensure materials, plant and sub-contractors are procured to meet targets Assist the Operations Manager with identifying future work opportunities within the region Person Specification: Experience in the delivery of multiple civils schemes or a major project within highways A formal qualification in a civil engineering related subject is advantageous Knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Package: 68,000 + plus bonus 12.5%, car allowance/car, 26 days holiday, share saver, pension up to 8%. If this is a role of interest to you or someone you know, please reach out or send a copy of your CV
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Site Agent required to join VolkerStevin on our Environment Agency Framework. As Site Agent you will have responsibility for the delivery of the construction-phase of assigned project or section where on a large scheme. To provide direction to the site team in order to ensure the successful delivery of projects. Ensuring good Client relationships are nurtured and maintained. Accountable for: The programme performance of the project across all stages. The commercial performance (including change control) of the project across all stages. The accurate completion of the Monthly Project Review Dashboards and associated reporting Management of all risks and opportunities of the project. SHEQ performance of the project. Procurement and supply chain performance. Responsible for: Construction Organise enabling works and site mobilisation including site set-up, with support from site team. Ensure HSEQ pre-start meeting is held Ensure that the Site Management Plan is prepared, maintained and reviewed throughout the construction-phase of each project. Responsible for development of initial Temporary Works Schedule and inclusion within Construction Programme, progression of any initial designs to support start on site. Responsible for Input to civils procurement enquiries; specifically scope, programme, management provision. Production of Monthly Progress Reports Health & Safety Be a champion for Safety Ripple and improving HSEQ performance: Be familiar with and observe all relevant statutory provisions applicable to construction and related industries. Implement the company's procedures for managing HSEQ requirements, and ensure that the Client receives the necessary documentation to satisfy their needs. Ensure all employees, self-employed and sub-contractors understand their HSEQ responsibilities and are adequately trained and competent. Ensure that all accidents and incidents are reported to the HSEQ Manager, and undertake necessary investigations, and make recommendations to prevent recurrence. Ensure 4-weekly HSEQ planning meetings are held and are adequate. Be responsible for ensuring adequate training, support and mentoring is provided to the project teams to allow them to fulfil their HSEQ responsibilities via initiatives and rigorous application of the HSEQ Management System. Programme Manage and support the production of a fully resourced programme and ensure: Design, procurement and construction phases are clearly defined with a critical path and milestones Ensure that commercial team are fully involved in the plan and requirements Establish clear areas of responsibility for delivery of the plan Attend (appropriate) collaborative planning and Cl.32 programme review meetings. Ensure that progress is monitored and the programme updated by: Organising regular update meetings with the project team. Update overall strategy if required and give direction on key dates, critical path and areas of concern. Discuss the implications of revisions to the programme with the Clients team. Provide regular updates to the Contracts Manager. Ensure that design deliverables are developed and incorporated within the overall delivery programme. About you Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering SMSTS First Aid CSCS At least 5 to 10 Years' Experience Desirable: Previous experience on flood defence, Environment agency Framework. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Jun 19, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Site Agent required to join VolkerStevin on our Environment Agency Framework. As Site Agent you will have responsibility for the delivery of the construction-phase of assigned project or section where on a large scheme. To provide direction to the site team in order to ensure the successful delivery of projects. Ensuring good Client relationships are nurtured and maintained. Accountable for: The programme performance of the project across all stages. The commercial performance (including change control) of the project across all stages. The accurate completion of the Monthly Project Review Dashboards and associated reporting Management of all risks and opportunities of the project. SHEQ performance of the project. Procurement and supply chain performance. Responsible for: Construction Organise enabling works and site mobilisation including site set-up, with support from site team. Ensure HSEQ pre-start meeting is held Ensure that the Site Management Plan is prepared, maintained and reviewed throughout the construction-phase of each project. Responsible for development of initial Temporary Works Schedule and inclusion within Construction Programme, progression of any initial designs to support start on site. Responsible for Input to civils procurement enquiries; specifically scope, programme, management provision. Production of Monthly Progress Reports Health & Safety Be a champion for Safety Ripple and improving HSEQ performance: Be familiar with and observe all relevant statutory provisions applicable to construction and related industries. Implement the company's procedures for managing HSEQ requirements, and ensure that the Client receives the necessary documentation to satisfy their needs. Ensure all employees, self-employed and sub-contractors understand their HSEQ responsibilities and are adequately trained and competent. Ensure that all accidents and incidents are reported to the HSEQ Manager, and undertake necessary investigations, and make recommendations to prevent recurrence. Ensure 4-weekly HSEQ planning meetings are held and are adequate. Be responsible for ensuring adequate training, support and mentoring is provided to the project teams to allow them to fulfil their HSEQ responsibilities via initiatives and rigorous application of the HSEQ Management System. Programme Manage and support the production of a fully resourced programme and ensure: Design, procurement and construction phases are clearly defined with a critical path and milestones Ensure that commercial team are fully involved in the plan and requirements Establish clear areas of responsibility for delivery of the plan Attend (appropriate) collaborative planning and Cl.32 programme review meetings. Ensure that progress is monitored and the programme updated by: Organising regular update meetings with the project team. Update overall strategy if required and give direction on key dates, critical path and areas of concern. Discuss the implications of revisions to the programme with the Clients team. Provide regular updates to the Contracts Manager. Ensure that design deliverables are developed and incorporated within the overall delivery programme. About you Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering SMSTS First Aid CSCS At least 5 to 10 Years' Experience Desirable: Previous experience on flood defence, Environment agency Framework. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Job Title: Site Manager Location: Northwest Employment Type: Permanent Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 + package Start Date: July 2025 Company Overview Our client is a well-established contractor with a strong presence across the Northwest, delivering high-quality public sector and education-based construction projects. With a growing project pipeline and upcoming works scheduled, they are seeking a dedicated Site Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. Role Overview As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, initially managing a refurbishment project on a school. You will oversee the delivery of works across sectors including education (schools, universities, laboratories), public-sector residential (multi-room), and new build schemes. Key Responsibilities Manage on-site activities to ensure safe, timely, and high-quality delivery of projects Coordinate subcontractors and direct trades Work closely with project leadership, reporting to the Contracts Manager Ensure compliance with health & safety procedures and project specifications Deliver refurbishment, new build, and fit-out works across project values of £1m-£5m Maintain detailed site records, progress updates, and attend client meetings Key Requirements Proven experience managing education construction projects, including refurbishment of schools, universities, and laboratories Experience with multi-room residential and new build public sector projects Civils and fit-out background essential Trade background required - joinery preferred Strong leadership, communication, and organisation skills Flexibility to work across the Northwest as required Qualifications & Certifications Valid CSCS card SMSTS certification First Aid at Work certification Enhanced DBS preferred (especially for education sites)
Jun 19, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Site Manager Location: Northwest Employment Type: Permanent Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 + package Start Date: July 2025 Company Overview Our client is a well-established contractor with a strong presence across the Northwest, delivering high-quality public sector and education-based construction projects. With a growing project pipeline and upcoming works scheduled, they are seeking a dedicated Site Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. Role Overview As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, initially managing a refurbishment project on a school. You will oversee the delivery of works across sectors including education (schools, universities, laboratories), public-sector residential (multi-room), and new build schemes. Key Responsibilities Manage on-site activities to ensure safe, timely, and high-quality delivery of projects Coordinate subcontractors and direct trades Work closely with project leadership, reporting to the Contracts Manager Ensure compliance with health & safety procedures and project specifications Deliver refurbishment, new build, and fit-out works across project values of £1m-£5m Maintain detailed site records, progress updates, and attend client meetings Key Requirements Proven experience managing education construction projects, including refurbishment of schools, universities, and laboratories Experience with multi-room residential and new build public sector projects Civils and fit-out background essential Trade background required - joinery preferred Strong leadership, communication, and organisation skills Flexibility to work across the Northwest as required Qualifications & Certifications Valid CSCS card SMSTS certification First Aid at Work certification Enhanced DBS preferred (especially for education sites)
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Public Realm & Civils Manchester 30,000 - 38,000 + Package Your new company Our client is a progressive and highly respected consultancy with a growing presence in Manchester. Known for delivering high-impact regeneration, infrastructure, and public realm projects across the UK, they are committed to sustainable design, inclusive environments, and long-term community value. The team operates from a vibrant, modern office in the heart of Manchester, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional growth. Your new role Our client is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Public Realm & Civils team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with some industry experience-whether from a consultancy or contractor background-who is looking to take the next step in their career. You'll work alongside experienced senior surveyors and project managers on exciting infrastructure and urban improvement schemes across Greater Manchester and beyond. Responsibilities will include: Supporting senior QS team members with cost planning and budget management. Preparing and assisting with estimates, cost reports, and tender documentation. Helping to manage procurement processes and contractor appointments. Attending site visits and client meetings to support project progress. Assisting in contract administration and change management tasks. Preparing valuations, payment applications, and variation tracking. Maintaining cost databases and ensuring accurate project records. What you will need to succeed: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline (or working towards it). 1-2 years of experience in a similar QS or Assistant QS role (consultancy or contractor). A genuine interest in public realm, civil infrastructure, or urban development projects. Familiarity with NEC or JCT contracts is a plus. Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn from senior colleagues. Ambition to work towards MRICS or equivalent professional qualification (support provided). What you get in return: A competitive salary of 30,000 - 38,000 (depending on experience). Comprehensive benefits package including pension, bonus, and 25+ days holiday. Hybrid working model with flexibility around home and office days. Full training and APC support with a clear progression path. An inclusive, modern office environment designed to support wellbeing and collaboration. Opportunity to work on high-profile, community-focused projects with social impact. If you're an aspiring Quantity Surveyor who wants to build your career in a forward-thinking consultancy that values development, flexibility, and innovation, this is the perfect opportunity to join a team shaping the future of public spaces and infrastructure. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. 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. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Jun 19, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Public Realm & Civils Manchester 30,000 - 38,000 + Package Your new company Our client is a progressive and highly respected consultancy with a growing presence in Manchester. Known for delivering high-impact regeneration, infrastructure, and public realm projects across the UK, they are committed to sustainable design, inclusive environments, and long-term community value. The team operates from a vibrant, modern office in the heart of Manchester, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional growth. Your new role Our client is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Public Realm & Civils team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with some industry experience-whether from a consultancy or contractor background-who is looking to take the next step in their career. You'll work alongside experienced senior surveyors and project managers on exciting infrastructure and urban improvement schemes across Greater Manchester and beyond. Responsibilities will include: Supporting senior QS team members with cost planning and budget management. Preparing and assisting with estimates, cost reports, and tender documentation. Helping to manage procurement processes and contractor appointments. Attending site visits and client meetings to support project progress. Assisting in contract administration and change management tasks. Preparing valuations, payment applications, and variation tracking. Maintaining cost databases and ensuring accurate project records. What you will need to succeed: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline (or working towards it). 1-2 years of experience in a similar QS or Assistant QS role (consultancy or contractor). A genuine interest in public realm, civil infrastructure, or urban development projects. Familiarity with NEC or JCT contracts is a plus. Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn from senior colleagues. Ambition to work towards MRICS or equivalent professional qualification (support provided). What you get in return: A competitive salary of 30,000 - 38,000 (depending on experience). Comprehensive benefits package including pension, bonus, and 25+ days holiday. Hybrid working model with flexibility around home and office days. Full training and APC support with a clear progression path. An inclusive, modern office environment designed to support wellbeing and collaboration. Opportunity to work on high-profile, community-focused projects with social impact. If you're an aspiring Quantity Surveyor who wants to build your career in a forward-thinking consultancy that values development, flexibility, and innovation, this is the perfect opportunity to join a team shaping the future of public spaces and infrastructure. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. 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. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Contracts Manager- Hard/Soft Landscaping Civils/Grounds Maintenance Our client is one of the UK'S largest and award-winning landscaping and civil engineering specialists Location : London and South East Position: Contracts Manager Full-time Permanent Days of work : Mon-Fri (8:00am to 5:00pm) Salary: 50k- 65K (depending on experience) Our client is an award-winning landscaping and civil engineering specialist delivering high quality projects throughout the UK. Their portfolio spans all sectors from local authorities, commercial developers, schools and universities to high-end luxury developers. Much of their work is as a result of long-term relationships based on trust and expert workmanship built up over more than five decades. Due to continuous growth, they are seeking a Contracts Manager with previous experience and success in managing and delivering multi-disciplinary commercial landscape projects, on time, to specification and producing the budgeted margin. Contracts in London and South East, ranging from 100k up to 5 million. Our clients contracts are multi-disciplinary, however the bias is definitely Commercial Hard landscape/ Civils, with aspects of soft landscaping and maintenance as well. The Role: Completion of contracts Ensuring gross margins are maintained on contracts. Produce and monitor accurate cost control. Management of sub-contractors and direct labour. Supervision of Labourers (in the region of 20, number can vary depending on contract). Procurement and management of resources (plant, equipment and materials). Delivering contracts in line with our Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental standards. Carrying out Safety, Quality and Environmental audits. Production and ongoing development of Construction Phase Plans Production/ Review of RAMS Production and management of programmes of work. Maintaining site records. Effective client/ project team communication and relationship building. Proactive approach to contract delivery, highlighting any potential problems and proposing solutions. Production and presentation of monthly progress reports Production and submission of monthly valuations Recording of AIs, pricing of variations/ account management Compilation and recording RFIs and RVIs. Project reviews at the end of each project. Candidate Requirements: Proven track record within the construction/landscaping industry, be commercially minded and adept at managing site managers and subcontractors. Full UK Driver's License Project Management qualification (Preferred) SMSTS (Preferred) What's on offer: Company car Good Salary Membership to the employer's pension scheme Please call or send CV to apply Please note: Proof of RTW (right to work) & Qualifications are required before processing application IDN1
Jun 19, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager- Hard/Soft Landscaping Civils/Grounds Maintenance Our client is one of the UK'S largest and award-winning landscaping and civil engineering specialists Location : London and South East Position: Contracts Manager Full-time Permanent Days of work : Mon-Fri (8:00am to 5:00pm) Salary: 50k- 65K (depending on experience) Our client is an award-winning landscaping and civil engineering specialist delivering high quality projects throughout the UK. Their portfolio spans all sectors from local authorities, commercial developers, schools and universities to high-end luxury developers. Much of their work is as a result of long-term relationships based on trust and expert workmanship built up over more than five decades. Due to continuous growth, they are seeking a Contracts Manager with previous experience and success in managing and delivering multi-disciplinary commercial landscape projects, on time, to specification and producing the budgeted margin. Contracts in London and South East, ranging from 100k up to 5 million. Our clients contracts are multi-disciplinary, however the bias is definitely Commercial Hard landscape/ Civils, with aspects of soft landscaping and maintenance as well. The Role: Completion of contracts Ensuring gross margins are maintained on contracts. Produce and monitor accurate cost control. Management of sub-contractors and direct labour. Supervision of Labourers (in the region of 20, number can vary depending on contract). Procurement and management of resources (plant, equipment and materials). Delivering contracts in line with our Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental standards. Carrying out Safety, Quality and Environmental audits. Production and ongoing development of Construction Phase Plans Production/ Review of RAMS Production and management of programmes of work. Maintaining site records. Effective client/ project team communication and relationship building. Proactive approach to contract delivery, highlighting any potential problems and proposing solutions. Production and presentation of monthly progress reports Production and submission of monthly valuations Recording of AIs, pricing of variations/ account management Compilation and recording RFIs and RVIs. Project reviews at the end of each project. Candidate Requirements: Proven track record within the construction/landscaping industry, be commercially minded and adept at managing site managers and subcontractors. Full UK Driver's License Project Management qualification (Preferred) SMSTS (Preferred) What's on offer: Company car Good Salary Membership to the employer's pension scheme Please call or send CV to apply Please note: Proof of RTW (right to work) & Qualifications are required before processing application IDN1
Contracts Manager- Hard/Soft Landscaping Civils/Grounds Maintenance Our client is one of the UK'S largest and award-winning landscaping and civil engineering specialists Location : London and South East Position: Contracts Manager Full-time Permanent Days of work : Mon-Fri (8:00am to 5:00pm) Salary: 50k- 65K (depending on experience) Our client is an award-winning landscaping and civil engineering specialist delivering high quality projects throughout the UK. Their portfolio spans all sectors from local authorities, commercial developers, schools and universities to high-end luxury developers. Much of their work is as a result of long-term relationships based on trust and expert workmanship built up over more than five decades. Due to continuous growth, they are seeking a Contracts Manager with previous experience and success in managing and delivering multi-disciplinary commercial landscape projects, on time, to specification and producing the budgeted margin. Contracts in London and South East, ranging from 100k up to 5 million. Our clients contracts are multi-disciplinary, however the bias is definitely Commercial Hard landscape/ Civils, with aspects of soft landscaping and maintenance as well. The Role: Completion of contracts Ensuring gross margins are maintained on contracts. Produce and monitor accurate cost control. Management of sub-contractors and direct labour. Supervision of Labourers (in the region of 20, number can vary depending on contract). Procurement and management of resources (plant, equipment and materials). Delivering contracts in line with our Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental standards. Carrying out Safety, Quality and Environmental audits. Production and ongoing development of Construction Phase Plans Production/ Review of RAMS Production and management of programmes of work. Maintaining site records. Effective client/ project team communication and relationship building. Proactive approach to contract delivery, highlighting any potential problems and proposing solutions. Production and presentation of monthly progress reports Production and submission of monthly valuations Recording of AIs, pricing of variations/ account management Compilation and recording RFIs and RVIs. Project reviews at the end of each project. Candidate Requirements: Proven track record within the construction/landscaping industry, be commercially minded and adept at managing site managers and subcontractors. Full UK Driver's License Project Management qualification (Preferred) SMSTS (Preferred) What's on offer: Company car Good Salary Membership to the employer's pension scheme Please call or send CV to Apply Please note: Proof of RTW (right to work) & Qualifications are required before processing application IDN1
Jun 19, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager- Hard/Soft Landscaping Civils/Grounds Maintenance Our client is one of the UK'S largest and award-winning landscaping and civil engineering specialists Location : London and South East Position: Contracts Manager Full-time Permanent Days of work : Mon-Fri (8:00am to 5:00pm) Salary: 50k- 65K (depending on experience) Our client is an award-winning landscaping and civil engineering specialist delivering high quality projects throughout the UK. Their portfolio spans all sectors from local authorities, commercial developers, schools and universities to high-end luxury developers. Much of their work is as a result of long-term relationships based on trust and expert workmanship built up over more than five decades. Due to continuous growth, they are seeking a Contracts Manager with previous experience and success in managing and delivering multi-disciplinary commercial landscape projects, on time, to specification and producing the budgeted margin. Contracts in London and South East, ranging from 100k up to 5 million. Our clients contracts are multi-disciplinary, however the bias is definitely Commercial Hard landscape/ Civils, with aspects of soft landscaping and maintenance as well. The Role: Completion of contracts Ensuring gross margins are maintained on contracts. Produce and monitor accurate cost control. Management of sub-contractors and direct labour. Supervision of Labourers (in the region of 20, number can vary depending on contract). Procurement and management of resources (plant, equipment and materials). Delivering contracts in line with our Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental standards. Carrying out Safety, Quality and Environmental audits. Production and ongoing development of Construction Phase Plans Production/ Review of RAMS Production and management of programmes of work. Maintaining site records. Effective client/ project team communication and relationship building. Proactive approach to contract delivery, highlighting any potential problems and proposing solutions. Production and presentation of monthly progress reports Production and submission of monthly valuations Recording of AIs, pricing of variations/ account management Compilation and recording RFIs and RVIs. Project reviews at the end of each project. Candidate Requirements: Proven track record within the construction/landscaping industry, be commercially minded and adept at managing site managers and subcontractors. Full UK Driver's License Project Management qualification (Preferred) SMSTS (Preferred) What's on offer: Company car Good Salary Membership to the employer's pension scheme Please call or send CV to Apply Please note: Proof of RTW (right to work) & Qualifications are required before processing application IDN1
Kilnbridge Construction Services Ltd
Hounslow, London
Kilnbridge is hiring a Senior Commercial Manager to oversee two high-profile civils packages at Heathrow Terminal 2 - a bridge structure and a complex mezzanine project. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned Senior Commercial Manager with a strong background in civil engineering, infrastructure or structural delivery to take ownership of commercially critical work on one of the UK s most iconic aviation sites. As Senior Commercial Manager, you ll lead a team of Quantity Surveyors and play a central role in contract strategy, cost control, valuations, and client relationships. You ll be part of a respected contractor with a strong commercial team, serious career progression, and an exciting project pipeline. Key responsibilities Oversee commercial delivery of bridge and mezzanine civils packages at Heathrow T2 Manage a team of Quantity Surveyors and ensure high commercial standards are maintained Lead monthly CVRs, forecasting, valuations and client reports Manage subcontractor relationships, claims, variations and final accounts Support business development, risk management and contract reviews Provide guidance and mentorship to commercial team members Collaborate with site, project and operational teams for joined-up delivery What we re looking for Proven experience as a Senior Commercial Manager or Commercial Manager on civils projects Background in infrastructure, bridges, structural or major airport works Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and cost control Able to manage large packages and fast-paced client environments Excellent leadership, commercial acumen and communication skills HND, degree or equivalent experience in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Comfortable working on site and from central office (London E16), with flexibility What you ll get Competitive salary and car allowance Bonus scheme and enhanced pension Private medical insurance 25 days holiday plus additional benefits Flexible working arrangements Career development opportunities within a growing group High-impact role on a nationally significant project This is a key hire, and we re interviewing now. Apply today to join Kilnbridge as a Senior Commercial Manager at Heathrow Terminal 2 and help shape the future of UK infrastructure.
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
Kilnbridge is hiring a Senior Commercial Manager to oversee two high-profile civils packages at Heathrow Terminal 2 - a bridge structure and a complex mezzanine project. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned Senior Commercial Manager with a strong background in civil engineering, infrastructure or structural delivery to take ownership of commercially critical work on one of the UK s most iconic aviation sites. As Senior Commercial Manager, you ll lead a team of Quantity Surveyors and play a central role in contract strategy, cost control, valuations, and client relationships. You ll be part of a respected contractor with a strong commercial team, serious career progression, and an exciting project pipeline. Key responsibilities Oversee commercial delivery of bridge and mezzanine civils packages at Heathrow T2 Manage a team of Quantity Surveyors and ensure high commercial standards are maintained Lead monthly CVRs, forecasting, valuations and client reports Manage subcontractor relationships, claims, variations and final accounts Support business development, risk management and contract reviews Provide guidance and mentorship to commercial team members Collaborate with site, project and operational teams for joined-up delivery What we re looking for Proven experience as a Senior Commercial Manager or Commercial Manager on civils projects Background in infrastructure, bridges, structural or major airport works Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and cost control Able to manage large packages and fast-paced client environments Excellent leadership, commercial acumen and communication skills HND, degree or equivalent experience in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Comfortable working on site and from central office (London E16), with flexibility What you ll get Competitive salary and car allowance Bonus scheme and enhanced pension Private medical insurance 25 days holiday plus additional benefits Flexible working arrangements Career development opportunities within a growing group High-impact role on a nationally significant project This is a key hire, and we re interviewing now. Apply today to join Kilnbridge as a Senior Commercial Manager at Heathrow Terminal 2 and help shape the future of UK infrastructure.
Simply Recruitment Group are on the look out for a project manager on a freelance basis to start ASAP in the Wakefield area. The work will consist of heavy civils and highways work so we are looking for people who come from a civils background with drainage experience. Ideally, somoene who has previously worked on national highways contracts as the work will be based mainly on area 12 in the Wakwfield area. It will be looking at a pay rate of 420 - 450 per day. If this sounds like a role for you, please apply via the advert or contact the office on (phone number removed)
Jun 17, 2025
Contract
Simply Recruitment Group are on the look out for a project manager on a freelance basis to start ASAP in the Wakefield area. The work will consist of heavy civils and highways work so we are looking for people who come from a civils background with drainage experience. Ideally, somoene who has previously worked on national highways contracts as the work will be based mainly on area 12 in the Wakwfield area. It will be looking at a pay rate of 420 - 450 per day. If this sounds like a role for you, please apply via the advert or contact the office on (phone number removed)
Simply Recruitment Group
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Simply Recruitment Group are on the look out for a project manager on a freelance basis to start ASAP in the Cambridge area. The work will consist of heavy civils and highways work so we are looking for people who come from a civils background with drainage experience. Ideally, somoene who has previously worked on national highways contracts as the work will be based mainly on area 6 in cambredge. It will be looking at a pay rate of 420 - 450 per day. If this sounds like a role for you, please apply via the advert or contact the office on (phone number removed)
Jun 17, 2025
Contract
Simply Recruitment Group are on the look out for a project manager on a freelance basis to start ASAP in the Cambridge area. The work will consist of heavy civils and highways work so we are looking for people who come from a civils background with drainage experience. Ideally, somoene who has previously worked on national highways contracts as the work will be based mainly on area 6 in cambredge. It will be looking at a pay rate of 420 - 450 per day. If this sounds like a role for you, please apply via the advert or contact the office on (phone number removed)
Simply Recruitment Group
Hucknall, Nottinghamshire
Simply Recruitment Group are on the look out for a project manager on a freelance basis to start ASAP in the Hucknall area. The work will consist of heavy civils and highways work so we are looking for people who come from a civils background with drainage experience. Ideally, somoene who has previously worked on national highways contracts as the work will be based between area 6-7 in the Hucknall and Newark area. It will be looking at a pay rate of 420 - 450 per day. If this sounds like a role for you, please apply via the advert or contact the office on (phone number removed)
Jun 17, 2025
Contract
Simply Recruitment Group are on the look out for a project manager on a freelance basis to start ASAP in the Hucknall area. The work will consist of heavy civils and highways work so we are looking for people who come from a civils background with drainage experience. Ideally, somoene who has previously worked on national highways contracts as the work will be based between area 6-7 in the Hucknall and Newark area. It will be looking at a pay rate of 420 - 450 per day. If this sounds like a role for you, please apply via the advert or contact the office on (phone number removed)
The Project As an experienced Project Manager, you will oversee and manage Civils Highways project across Cambridgeshire. You will lead the project from inception to completion and ensure that all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. You will also manage direct labour and any contractors whilst being based on site to ensure all Health and Safety regulations are adhered to. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications / experience as a minimum; SMSTS CSCS Experienced as a Project Manager running Highways Projects working under National Highways Conditions Experienced & competent using Microsoft Projects for planning & programming works The Role Job Title: Project Manager Location: Cambridgeshire Duration: Long Term Freelance Duties Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Completing monthly improvement plan reviews with Bid and Pre - construction specialists Monitor, review, issue and update subcontract liabilities, applications and payments Assist with supply chain (suppliers & subcontractor) approvals, assessments, and performance reviews Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, sub-contractors and others Compiling contract plans, safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and other instructions to contract teams For more information or to apply please contact Alex Hartley (phone number removed) or the Civils Team (phone number removed)
Jun 17, 2025
Contract
The Project As an experienced Project Manager, you will oversee and manage Civils Highways project across Cambridgeshire. You will lead the project from inception to completion and ensure that all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. You will also manage direct labour and any contractors whilst being based on site to ensure all Health and Safety regulations are adhered to. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications / experience as a minimum; SMSTS CSCS Experienced as a Project Manager running Highways Projects working under National Highways Conditions Experienced & competent using Microsoft Projects for planning & programming works The Role Job Title: Project Manager Location: Cambridgeshire Duration: Long Term Freelance Duties Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Completing monthly improvement plan reviews with Bid and Pre - construction specialists Monitor, review, issue and update subcontract liabilities, applications and payments Assist with supply chain (suppliers & subcontractor) approvals, assessments, and performance reviews Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, sub-contractors and others Compiling contract plans, safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and other instructions to contract teams For more information or to apply please contact Alex Hartley (phone number removed) or the Civils Team (phone number removed)
The Project As an experienced Project Manager, you will oversee and manage Civils Highways project across Highways Areas 6/7. You will lead the project from inception to completion and ensure that all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. You will also manage direct labour and any contractors whilst being based on site to ensure all Health and Safety regulations are adhered to. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications / experience as a minimum; SMSTS CSCS Experienced as a Project Manager running Highways Projects working under National Highways Conditions Experienced & competent using Microsoft Projects for planning & programming works The Role Job Title: Project Manager Location: Cambridgeshire / Linclonshire Duration: Long Term Freelance Duties Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Completing monthly improvement plan reviews with Bid and Pre - construction specialists Monitor, review, issue and update subcontract liabilities, applications and payments Assist with supply chain (suppliers & subcontractor) approvals, assessments, and performance reviews Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, sub-contractors and others Compiling contract plans, safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and other instructions to contract teams For more information or to apply please contact Alex Hartley (phone number removed) or the Civils Team (phone number removed)
Jun 17, 2025
Contract
The Project As an experienced Project Manager, you will oversee and manage Civils Highways project across Highways Areas 6/7. You will lead the project from inception to completion and ensure that all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. You will also manage direct labour and any contractors whilst being based on site to ensure all Health and Safety regulations are adhered to. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications / experience as a minimum; SMSTS CSCS Experienced as a Project Manager running Highways Projects working under National Highways Conditions Experienced & competent using Microsoft Projects for planning & programming works The Role Job Title: Project Manager Location: Cambridgeshire / Linclonshire Duration: Long Term Freelance Duties Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Completing monthly improvement plan reviews with Bid and Pre - construction specialists Monitor, review, issue and update subcontract liabilities, applications and payments Assist with supply chain (suppliers & subcontractor) approvals, assessments, and performance reviews Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, sub-contractors and others Compiling contract plans, safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and other instructions to contract teams For more information or to apply please contact Alex Hartley (phone number removed) or the Civils Team (phone number removed)
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