Project Manager, Construction, Housing, Residential, Contracts Manager, Site Manager Your new company A Building & Civil Engineering Contractor working throughout Ireland and based in Newry, County Down is currently seeking to employ a Project Manager to bolster their stable management team.This company works in several key sectors, including Residential, Healthcare, Education and Civil Engineering / Groundworks. This company prides themselves on their expert delivery of projects and has just been awarded multiple schemes for 2025/2026, and with an order book of work secured for years ahead. Now recruiting for a Project Manager to facilitate their growing order book.This company has recently expanded into new markets and business sectors, particularly in residential projects, including housing and apartment blocks, amongst other specialist areas, and has gained a reputation as a leading and reputable contractor who delivers quality-assured solutions to a wide-ranging customer base. Your new role Based on site on a new scheme commutable from South Down, you will take full ownership of a 22 million project over the course of 81week programme. This role will see you oversee the construction of 58 social housing units and associated work. The development will also include the construction of a new entrance, provision of a new cycleway, footpath, and public lighting, new estate roads and car parking spaces with landscaping, playground, and private gardens. Your duties will include but not be limited to: Be accountable for the safe delivery of allocated projects to the client's specification, ensuring that project objectives, agreed timescales, and budgets are delivered. The Project Manager will apply the project management processes set out by the client throughout the project lifecycle.Develop project plans and schedules and execute plans to achieve agreed outcomes.Meet agreed objectives in the areas of timely delivery, cost, quality, and client satisfaction.Manage the complete day-to-day life cycle of a project from initial stages through to hand-over.Support the Contracts Manager and Commercial Director to ensure that it is accurately cost forecasted.Co-ordinate project activities in accordance with company Quality Systems, Standard Quality Procedures and Engineering Specifications.Manage and monitor resources to ensure they are available across disciplines to deliver the project.Detailed understanding of CDM regulations (2015) and assessment of requirements as applicable to the project where applicable. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, the ideal candidate will have working experience of building and or civils work with a preference for those who have experience in residential or large-scale civils / earthworks projects. You will be a strong communicator with a passion for the building trade, while being commercially aware on top of having a proven track record of managing people and trades. You will also possess the following:A degree / Higher Diploma qualification in Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent.A minimum of five years post-qualification experience with tier one contractors.Experience on a large scale, high head count sites.SMSTS / CSCS card What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a local NI-based contractor who offer a highly competitive package which will be negotiable based on your experience in similar roles and projects. This will include a vehicle as well as other benefits and healthcare.With travel no more than and 90 minutes from Newry, this is an ideal role for anyone in the local areas.This role will also offer you a long-term career path with the position only becoming available due to increased workload. You will also be privy to standard construction benefits, including holidays, pension and sick pay. 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 Chris McNamara on the number below.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. #
Mar 17, 2025
Full time
Project Manager, Construction, Housing, Residential, Contracts Manager, Site Manager Your new company A Building & Civil Engineering Contractor working throughout Ireland and based in Newry, County Down is currently seeking to employ a Project Manager to bolster their stable management team.This company works in several key sectors, including Residential, Healthcare, Education and Civil Engineering / Groundworks. This company prides themselves on their expert delivery of projects and has just been awarded multiple schemes for 2025/2026, and with an order book of work secured for years ahead. Now recruiting for a Project Manager to facilitate their growing order book.This company has recently expanded into new markets and business sectors, particularly in residential projects, including housing and apartment blocks, amongst other specialist areas, and has gained a reputation as a leading and reputable contractor who delivers quality-assured solutions to a wide-ranging customer base. Your new role Based on site on a new scheme commutable from South Down, you will take full ownership of a 22 million project over the course of 81week programme. This role will see you oversee the construction of 58 social housing units and associated work. The development will also include the construction of a new entrance, provision of a new cycleway, footpath, and public lighting, new estate roads and car parking spaces with landscaping, playground, and private gardens. Your duties will include but not be limited to: Be accountable for the safe delivery of allocated projects to the client's specification, ensuring that project objectives, agreed timescales, and budgets are delivered. The Project Manager will apply the project management processes set out by the client throughout the project lifecycle.Develop project plans and schedules and execute plans to achieve agreed outcomes.Meet agreed objectives in the areas of timely delivery, cost, quality, and client satisfaction.Manage the complete day-to-day life cycle of a project from initial stages through to hand-over.Support the Contracts Manager and Commercial Director to ensure that it is accurately cost forecasted.Co-ordinate project activities in accordance with company Quality Systems, Standard Quality Procedures and Engineering Specifications.Manage and monitor resources to ensure they are available across disciplines to deliver the project.Detailed understanding of CDM regulations (2015) and assessment of requirements as applicable to the project where applicable. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, the ideal candidate will have working experience of building and or civils work with a preference for those who have experience in residential or large-scale civils / earthworks projects. You will be a strong communicator with a passion for the building trade, while being commercially aware on top of having a proven track record of managing people and trades. You will also possess the following:A degree / Higher Diploma qualification in Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent.A minimum of five years post-qualification experience with tier one contractors.Experience on a large scale, high head count sites.SMSTS / CSCS card What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a local NI-based contractor who offer a highly competitive package which will be negotiable based on your experience in similar roles and projects. This will include a vehicle as well as other benefits and healthcare.With travel no more than and 90 minutes from Newry, this is an ideal role for anyone in the local areas.This role will also offer you a long-term career path with the position only becoming available due to increased workload. You will also be privy to standard construction benefits, including holidays, pension and sick pay. 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 Chris McNamara on the number below.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. #
Project Manager, Civil Engineering, Construction, Groundwork's, County Tyrone Your new company Hays are currently recruiting an experienced & skilled Project Manager with a Civils bias for a long-standing Building & Civil Engineering contractor working on one of Northern Ireland's premier construction projects. Based in County Tyrone, this company specialised in Construction & Civils Engineering schemes across Northern Ireland with a focus on projects within the Healthcare, Education, Hotels and Leisure sectors. Your new company has a long-established history and has recently been awarded a huge contract based in Tyrone that will require additional management support.Working at the heart of the local community, you will join this principal contractor at a very exciting time as they begin to shape the area and develop one of Northern Ireland's largest projects. Your new role This position will see you take on the responsibility of Project Manager for the Civils Package of a large-scale site. The overall site will value hundreds of millions, with the civils package alone coming in at circa £20million. This role will see you tasked with managing and coordinating the onsite activities, communicating with clients to cultivate and maintain good relationships and assisting in the development and implementation of action plans to enable proper time, resource and process management. Duties will include & not be limited to: Overall responsibility for the running of a large-scale civil engineering project, from contract award to completion and handover.Ensuring delivery within time and budget.Leading and managing a project team independently.Ensuring Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality requirements are adhered to.Issuing subcontractor/ supplier orders and agreements.Agreeing monthly subcontractor application; ensuring correct documents are in place and in line with budget/ order.Agreeing and finalising subcontractor/ supplier accounts in conjunction with the project QS.Contractual administration, correspondence and ensuring accurate and detailed site records are in place and completed.Liaison with client representatives.Creation of Progress Reports and Programmes of Work for progress meetings.Ensuring Operational and Maintenance files are completed in line with contract requirements. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, the ideal candidate will have a degree in civil or construction engineering or coming from a trade background and have progressed through to PM level, as well as having a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience working in a similar role in the construction industry.Formal qualification in Construction ManagementCurrent tickets such as SMSTS / CSR/ CSCS cardFull, clean driving licenceGood communication and time/ resource management skillsIT literate A knowledge of forms of contracts is desirable, but applicants with other good, relevant experience should not be deterred from applying. You will be required to have strong skills in liaising within wider teams and have at experience of managing teams on site and proven experience coordinating and managing in house plant and labour, while ensuring commercial viability. This role will require strong attention to detail and management of a busy site. What you'll get in return In return, this highly regarded contractor will offer a competitive market remuneration package alongside training & career development opportunities. This contractor does not work outside of Northern Ireland, with all future work being based within the country. Your initial project will be based in Country Tyrone, where you will be project based for several years, securing your long-term future at home.Added company benefits including a pension scheme, annual leave entitlement, and healthcare service which will be provided services on top of your remuneration package. Further benefit details can be outlined at the interview stage, however but ongoing training and development opportunities will be readily available. 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 Chris McNamara on 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. #
Mar 16, 2025
Full time
Project Manager, Civil Engineering, Construction, Groundwork's, County Tyrone Your new company Hays are currently recruiting an experienced & skilled Project Manager with a Civils bias for a long-standing Building & Civil Engineering contractor working on one of Northern Ireland's premier construction projects. Based in County Tyrone, this company specialised in Construction & Civils Engineering schemes across Northern Ireland with a focus on projects within the Healthcare, Education, Hotels and Leisure sectors. Your new company has a long-established history and has recently been awarded a huge contract based in Tyrone that will require additional management support.Working at the heart of the local community, you will join this principal contractor at a very exciting time as they begin to shape the area and develop one of Northern Ireland's largest projects. Your new role This position will see you take on the responsibility of Project Manager for the Civils Package of a large-scale site. The overall site will value hundreds of millions, with the civils package alone coming in at circa £20million. This role will see you tasked with managing and coordinating the onsite activities, communicating with clients to cultivate and maintain good relationships and assisting in the development and implementation of action plans to enable proper time, resource and process management. Duties will include & not be limited to: Overall responsibility for the running of a large-scale civil engineering project, from contract award to completion and handover.Ensuring delivery within time and budget.Leading and managing a project team independently.Ensuring Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality requirements are adhered to.Issuing subcontractor/ supplier orders and agreements.Agreeing monthly subcontractor application; ensuring correct documents are in place and in line with budget/ order.Agreeing and finalising subcontractor/ supplier accounts in conjunction with the project QS.Contractual administration, correspondence and ensuring accurate and detailed site records are in place and completed.Liaison with client representatives.Creation of Progress Reports and Programmes of Work for progress meetings.Ensuring Operational and Maintenance files are completed in line with contract requirements. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, the ideal candidate will have a degree in civil or construction engineering or coming from a trade background and have progressed through to PM level, as well as having a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience working in a similar role in the construction industry.Formal qualification in Construction ManagementCurrent tickets such as SMSTS / CSR/ CSCS cardFull, clean driving licenceGood communication and time/ resource management skillsIT literate A knowledge of forms of contracts is desirable, but applicants with other good, relevant experience should not be deterred from applying. You will be required to have strong skills in liaising within wider teams and have at experience of managing teams on site and proven experience coordinating and managing in house plant and labour, while ensuring commercial viability. This role will require strong attention to detail and management of a busy site. What you'll get in return In return, this highly regarded contractor will offer a competitive market remuneration package alongside training & career development opportunities. This contractor does not work outside of Northern Ireland, with all future work being based within the country. Your initial project will be based in Country Tyrone, where you will be project based for several years, securing your long-term future at home.Added company benefits including a pension scheme, annual leave entitlement, and healthcare service which will be provided services on top of your remuneration package. Further benefit details can be outlined at the interview stage, however but ongoing training and development opportunities will be readily available. 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 Chris McNamara on 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. #
About The Company My client is a Leading Civil Engineering Contractor. They deliver specialist engineering services to the UK's transport network across highways, aviation, rail and adjacent markets. Their Vision is to be the leading provider of essential infrastructure services to the transport sector in the UK. The company is part of a wider group and has proven financial standing with cost effective control measures in place to ensure functional risk management and accurate and reliable financial reporting. About the Role The company are currently recruiting for the post of Project Manager to join their Aviation team based at Gatwick Airport. The successful individual will be working in the 'Projects Team' which undertakes work schemes generally valued between 1m and 20m. Typical projects would include; Perimeter and Spine Road Improvement Schemes Drainage Improvements Taxiway Refurbishments Aircraft Stands Replacements Resurfacing Works Water & Fire Main Improvement Works RC Structures Pit & Duct Improvement Works Terminal Building Improvements And much more You will be supporting the business to achieve the best utilisation of plant, systems, technology, time, and resources, to ensure highest standards are met through high quality-controlled documentation, processes, and procedures. As a Project Manager in aviation, you will be: Manage resilience related projects or tasks including effective supervision of staff, workforce and sub-contractors. Effectively manage planning and programming, procurement and health and safety. Produce project and task specific documentation including RAMS, permits, toolbox talks, briefings and other necessary health and safety documentation Maintain accurate records including actions log, resource allocation, site diaries and progress monitoring. In collaboration with other management team members establish, develop and implement plans to ensure effective deployment of staff and resources. Minimise risk and determine effective incident reporting plans. Chair weekly forecast and resource meetings with Maintenance and Projects teams and produce a labour board to allocate resources against projects. Support the training department and senior managers to ensure resources have the required skills and training Perform Line Manager duties ensuring that the team is supported and provided with necessary tools and resources to achieve set goals at the organisational and individual level. Support, coach, guide and mentor members of the team to ensure excellent results are achieved. Provide support and advice in resilience to ensure that future operation, maintenance and training can be achieved for optimum service delivery and with minimum disruption. Contribute to the improvement of the quality and delivery of the daily plan by accurately reporting task data and deviations to plan. Actively seek ways to improve efficiency and service. Effectively communicate and liaise with, staff, workforce, subcontractors, and stakeholders. Implement the requirements of the Company Management System (CMS), as applicable to the business operations. Keep up to date with current legislation and industry trends. Requirements Located within travelling distance of Gatwick Hybrid working possible, but likely to be site based for the majority of the time Good technical knowledge. Good communications skills Experienced working under NEC contracts Degree or HNC in civil engineering 10-years' experience in the Civil Engineering Sector (Ideally) Civils infrastructure / Building experience Work in MOD / Nuclear premises (preferred) Even if your previous experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, the company strongly encourage you to submit your application. Benefits Competitive salary Bonus scheme Reward and benefits scheme Health Care Cash Plan Matched pension contribution 25 days annual leave plus additional bank holidays and your birthday off Clear career path & development support Cycle to work scheme Opportunity to purchase additional holiday Hybrid Working Company car or generous allowance
Mar 11, 2025
Full time
About The Company My client is a Leading Civil Engineering Contractor. They deliver specialist engineering services to the UK's transport network across highways, aviation, rail and adjacent markets. Their Vision is to be the leading provider of essential infrastructure services to the transport sector in the UK. The company is part of a wider group and has proven financial standing with cost effective control measures in place to ensure functional risk management and accurate and reliable financial reporting. About the Role The company are currently recruiting for the post of Project Manager to join their Aviation team based at Gatwick Airport. The successful individual will be working in the 'Projects Team' which undertakes work schemes generally valued between 1m and 20m. Typical projects would include; Perimeter and Spine Road Improvement Schemes Drainage Improvements Taxiway Refurbishments Aircraft Stands Replacements Resurfacing Works Water & Fire Main Improvement Works RC Structures Pit & Duct Improvement Works Terminal Building Improvements And much more You will be supporting the business to achieve the best utilisation of plant, systems, technology, time, and resources, to ensure highest standards are met through high quality-controlled documentation, processes, and procedures. As a Project Manager in aviation, you will be: Manage resilience related projects or tasks including effective supervision of staff, workforce and sub-contractors. Effectively manage planning and programming, procurement and health and safety. Produce project and task specific documentation including RAMS, permits, toolbox talks, briefings and other necessary health and safety documentation Maintain accurate records including actions log, resource allocation, site diaries and progress monitoring. In collaboration with other management team members establish, develop and implement plans to ensure effective deployment of staff and resources. Minimise risk and determine effective incident reporting plans. Chair weekly forecast and resource meetings with Maintenance and Projects teams and produce a labour board to allocate resources against projects. Support the training department and senior managers to ensure resources have the required skills and training Perform Line Manager duties ensuring that the team is supported and provided with necessary tools and resources to achieve set goals at the organisational and individual level. Support, coach, guide and mentor members of the team to ensure excellent results are achieved. Provide support and advice in resilience to ensure that future operation, maintenance and training can be achieved for optimum service delivery and with minimum disruption. Contribute to the improvement of the quality and delivery of the daily plan by accurately reporting task data and deviations to plan. Actively seek ways to improve efficiency and service. Effectively communicate and liaise with, staff, workforce, subcontractors, and stakeholders. Implement the requirements of the Company Management System (CMS), as applicable to the business operations. Keep up to date with current legislation and industry trends. Requirements Located within travelling distance of Gatwick Hybrid working possible, but likely to be site based for the majority of the time Good technical knowledge. Good communications skills Experienced working under NEC contracts Degree or HNC in civil engineering 10-years' experience in the Civil Engineering Sector (Ideally) Civils infrastructure / Building experience Work in MOD / Nuclear premises (preferred) Even if your previous experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, the company strongly encourage you to submit your application. Benefits Competitive salary Bonus scheme Reward and benefits scheme Health Care Cash Plan Matched pension contribution 25 days annual leave plus additional bank holidays and your birthday off Clear career path & development support Cycle to work scheme Opportunity to purchase additional holiday Hybrid Working Company car or generous allowance
Project Quantity Surveyor - Respected Utilities contractor Leading Civil Engineering & Water contractor Newly awarded AMP8 framework, projects in the region until 2030 with possible extension thereafter Projects under NEC3 and NEC4 contract forms, valued from 1m - 30m SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who are looking to add Quantity Surveyor to join their team working as part of their AMP8 Thames Water framework covering schemes across the Thames Valley region. Duties will include: Ensure cost control is maintained throughout all functions (procurement, delivery, design) Support the project manager in respect of project and commercial deliverables Prepare subcontract tender packages, carry out comparisons and place relevant orders Responsible for the management, collation, interpretation and analysis of project commercial records Supporting the tender process from cradle to grave Production of monthly cost & value forecasting Subcontract management Production of impact assessments, early warning and risk expenditure This role will include hybrid working arrangements, with sensible arrangement in place for working from home, project sites or the client offices. They are able to offer a highly competitive salary & package for the role, as well as opportunities for further progression as the company expands. Experience needed: Civils/Utilities experience desired - experience with NEC contracts needed Qualification in Quantity Surveying or related field (desired)
Mar 05, 2025
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor - Respected Utilities contractor Leading Civil Engineering & Water contractor Newly awarded AMP8 framework, projects in the region until 2030 with possible extension thereafter Projects under NEC3 and NEC4 contract forms, valued from 1m - 30m SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who are looking to add Quantity Surveyor to join their team working as part of their AMP8 Thames Water framework covering schemes across the Thames Valley region. Duties will include: Ensure cost control is maintained throughout all functions (procurement, delivery, design) Support the project manager in respect of project and commercial deliverables Prepare subcontract tender packages, carry out comparisons and place relevant orders Responsible for the management, collation, interpretation and analysis of project commercial records Supporting the tender process from cradle to grave Production of monthly cost & value forecasting Subcontract management Production of impact assessments, early warning and risk expenditure This role will include hybrid working arrangements, with sensible arrangement in place for working from home, project sites or the client offices. They are able to offer a highly competitive salary & package for the role, as well as opportunities for further progression as the company expands. Experience needed: Civils/Utilities experience desired - experience with NEC contracts needed Qualification in Quantity Surveying or related field (desired)
Highways Contracts Manager, permanent role for an successful busy contractor based in the North West area. This is an exciting new role for our client who are a National Highways approved contractor and working across various highways areas on civils, highways upgrades, VRS and Barrier schemes. This role will be reporting to the Operations Manager and is a crucial role within the business. The Role: Manage existing contracts for National Highways and other clients Manage the teams on site Overall responsibility for projects, budgets and health & safety Chair management and progress meetings Some travel required across the North due to the nature of contracts around the highways area network Work will be from home, from the office, from site and from National Highways offices at various times The Candidate The ideal candidate we are looking for would have the following attributes: Extensive experience with National Highways contracts Extensive experience within area works, VRS contracts and similar Stong background in Contracts Management Excellent knowledge of contracts, commercial awareness, ability to manage a large and moving workload Willingness to travel where required This is an excellent opportunity for a forward thinking and experienced Highways Contracts Manager to take the next step working for a successful, large and growing highways business. Please apply online with CV or contact Damian Aston confidentially at or call (phone number removed)
Feb 28, 2025
Full time
Highways Contracts Manager, permanent role for an successful busy contractor based in the North West area. This is an exciting new role for our client who are a National Highways approved contractor and working across various highways areas on civils, highways upgrades, VRS and Barrier schemes. This role will be reporting to the Operations Manager and is a crucial role within the business. The Role: Manage existing contracts for National Highways and other clients Manage the teams on site Overall responsibility for projects, budgets and health & safety Chair management and progress meetings Some travel required across the North due to the nature of contracts around the highways area network Work will be from home, from the office, from site and from National Highways offices at various times The Candidate The ideal candidate we are looking for would have the following attributes: Extensive experience with National Highways contracts Extensive experience within area works, VRS contracts and similar Stong background in Contracts Management Excellent knowledge of contracts, commercial awareness, ability to manage a large and moving workload Willingness to travel where required This is an excellent opportunity for a forward thinking and experienced Highways Contracts Manager to take the next step working for a successful, large and growing highways business. Please apply online with CV or contact Damian Aston confidentially at or call (phone number removed)
Unite People are a specialist construction & building recruitment company, working with a successful civils & groundworks contractor to hire a Project Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of pre-construction, delivery and handover of projects ranging from 500k - 7m in value. You will benefit from working on a range of groundworks contracts for infrastructure, residential developments, commercial builds and public framework schemes. The role will ideally suit an individual from an Engineering/ technical background within civil & construction. You will benefit from a strong support team, and a healthy business mix of projects as part of a growing order book. Key Responsibilities: Manage all contractual elements of construction on-site, delegating and driving a team. Provide input to facilitate successful delivery of groundworks packages. Collaborate with clients and designers to understand project requirements and expectations. Develop comprehensive project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation. Coordinate and lead project meetings, ensuring effective communication among all stakeholders. Monitor and enforce compliance with safety regulations and quality standards on-site. Manage and negotiate contracts with subcontractors and vendors. Oversee project budgets, and identify cost-saving opportunities. Provide regular project updates to clients, addressing any concerns and ensuring satisfaction. Proactively identify and address potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure timely completion of project milestones and final delivery. Qualifications & Experience: Preferably a degree or equivalent in civil engineering, Construction Management, or a related field Preferably an Engineering background Knowledge of construction processes, methods, and materials. Excellent organisational and leadership skills. Effective communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficient in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Benefits: The opportunity to work on a range of challenging schemes in the Yorkshire and East Midlands areas. Competitive Salary Car allowance/ company vehicle Fuel Card Salary bandings are depending on previous, relevant experience and open to negotiation. To apply for the position, please submit a CV to Brad Burgin at Unite People via the relevant job website - or email .co. uk
Feb 24, 2025
Contract
Unite People are a specialist construction & building recruitment company, working with a successful civils & groundworks contractor to hire a Project Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of pre-construction, delivery and handover of projects ranging from 500k - 7m in value. You will benefit from working on a range of groundworks contracts for infrastructure, residential developments, commercial builds and public framework schemes. The role will ideally suit an individual from an Engineering/ technical background within civil & construction. You will benefit from a strong support team, and a healthy business mix of projects as part of a growing order book. Key Responsibilities: Manage all contractual elements of construction on-site, delegating and driving a team. Provide input to facilitate successful delivery of groundworks packages. Collaborate with clients and designers to understand project requirements and expectations. Develop comprehensive project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation. Coordinate and lead project meetings, ensuring effective communication among all stakeholders. Monitor and enforce compliance with safety regulations and quality standards on-site. Manage and negotiate contracts with subcontractors and vendors. Oversee project budgets, and identify cost-saving opportunities. Provide regular project updates to clients, addressing any concerns and ensuring satisfaction. Proactively identify and address potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure timely completion of project milestones and final delivery. Qualifications & Experience: Preferably a degree or equivalent in civil engineering, Construction Management, or a related field Preferably an Engineering background Knowledge of construction processes, methods, and materials. Excellent organisational and leadership skills. Effective communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficient in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Benefits: The opportunity to work on a range of challenging schemes in the Yorkshire and East Midlands areas. Competitive Salary Car allowance/ company vehicle Fuel Card Salary bandings are depending on previous, relevant experience and open to negotiation. To apply for the position, please submit a CV to Brad Burgin at Unite People via the relevant job website - or email .co. uk
PSR is a specialist civil engineering and construction recruitment business. We are working with a privately owned civil engineering specialist contractor. Our client has secured infrastructure projects on the Yorkshire Water framework. A Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to either take on one recent more complex civils project or two smaller projects simultaneously. Benefiting from a number of contracts wins from the framework. Our client is delivering a number of schemes in the region. The successful candidate will report to a Commercial Manager
Quantity Surveyor
Candidates are expected to have experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor working for a civil engineering contractor
Duties Include:
Procurement
Sub-contractor account management
Internal liaison
Measurement
Sound communication skills required
Monthly reporting
NEC knowledge
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
PSR is a specialist civil engineering and construction recruitment business. We are working with a privately owned civil engineering specialist contractor. Our client has secured infrastructure projects on the Yorkshire Water framework. A Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to either take on one recent more complex civils project or two smaller projects simultaneously. Benefiting from a number of contracts wins from the framework. Our client is delivering a number of schemes in the region. The successful candidate will report to a Commercial Manager
Quantity Surveyor
Candidates are expected to have experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor working for a civil engineering contractor
Duties Include:
Procurement
Sub-contractor account management
Internal liaison
Measurement
Sound communication skills required
Monthly reporting
NEC knowledge
PSR is a specialist civil engineering and construction recruitment business. We are working with a privately owned civil engineering specialist contractor. Our client has secured infrastructure projects in the Yorkshire region. A Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to either take on one recent more complex civils project or two smaller projects simultaneously. Benefiting from a number of contracts wins from the framework. Our client is delivering a number of schemes in the region. The successful candidate will report to a Commercial Manager
Quantity Surveyor
Candidates are expected to have experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor working for a civil engineering contractor
Duties Include:
Procurement
Sub-contractor account management
Internal liaison
Measurement
Sound communication skills required
Monthly reporting
NEC knowledge
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
PSR is a specialist civil engineering and construction recruitment business. We are working with a privately owned civil engineering specialist contractor. Our client has secured infrastructure projects in the Yorkshire region. A Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to either take on one recent more complex civils project or two smaller projects simultaneously. Benefiting from a number of contracts wins from the framework. Our client is delivering a number of schemes in the region. The successful candidate will report to a Commercial Manager
Quantity Surveyor
Candidates are expected to have experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor working for a civil engineering contractor
Duties Include:
Procurement
Sub-contractor account management
Internal liaison
Measurement
Sound communication skills required
Monthly reporting
NEC knowledge
J. Murphy & Sons Limited is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves lives by delivering world-class infrastructure.
Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, we provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including Transportation, Water, Power, Natural Resources, and Construction & Property.
Headquartered in London, we also have a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Urban Infrastructure; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. We are specialists in delivering pipelines; design; marine; structural steel; tunnelling; fabrication; bridges and piling; and invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant; equipment and facilities.
Murphy employs around 3,500 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.
There’s more to Murphy.
Civils Senior Engineer / Section Engineer - Cambridge
Murphy has been awarded one of three multi-billion-pound contracts by Network Rail for the South of England, worth up to £7bn for Control Period 6 . The multi-discipline framework will deliver projects of varying value, including stations, buildings and civils, electrifications, power, signalling, telecommunications and track.
We are recruiting for a Senior Civils Engineer to support the construction of the Cambridge South Station project. The project comprises the construction of a new four platform railway station and associated infrastructure to provide a connection to Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Cambridge Biomedical Campus with destinations such as central London, Stansted Airport, Ely and Birmingham.
What you will be doing
* Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters in conjunction with the SHQE department.
* Supervise assistant and site engineers
* Assist with temporary works design schemes
* Take a personal interest in identifying, coaching and developing key staff.
* Monitor the work under their control to ensure that any unsafe work conditions and non-compliance with Company policies and procedures are promptly remedied.
* Maintain good working relations with client / designer / Team, together with our supply chain.
* Advise engineers on setting out methods and techniques.
* Ensure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works. Formally request any missing information in sufficient time to allow the programme to proceed without delay.
* Communicate with foremen and supervisors to ensure full understanding of information provided.
* Overseeing the selection and requisition of materials and plant for the use in the construction process.
* Prepare written risk assessments and method statements for the control of the works.
* Keep a full and accurate daily site diary, including any changes/variations, subcontractors attendance, and records of work related discussions with client / designer / project team.
* Ensure that inspection and test plans are completed as required by the PMP / Specification, including a check of dimension accuracy and quality.
Who we are looking for
* Proven experience in large civil engineering projects.
* PTS
* Ability to produce, implement and manage safe systems of work for construction procedures.
* Proven experience/training with all the latest surveying/CAD techniques
* Ability and confidence to communicate and present to Top Level Management, Senior level clients and public.
* An understanding of the commercial issues in undertaking a large scale construction project.
* Ability and confidence to discuss engineering issues with people across various levels and disciplines.
* Excellent knowledge of current civil engineering legislation as well as Health & Safety and Environmental legislation
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
J. Murphy & Sons Limited is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves lives by delivering world-class infrastructure.
Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, we provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including Transportation, Water, Power, Natural Resources, and Construction & Property.
Headquartered in London, we also have a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Urban Infrastructure; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. We are specialists in delivering pipelines; design; marine; structural steel; tunnelling; fabrication; bridges and piling; and invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant; equipment and facilities.
Murphy employs around 3,500 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.
There’s more to Murphy.
Civils Senior Engineer / Section Engineer - Cambridge
Murphy has been awarded one of three multi-billion-pound contracts by Network Rail for the South of England, worth up to £7bn for Control Period 6 . The multi-discipline framework will deliver projects of varying value, including stations, buildings and civils, electrifications, power, signalling, telecommunications and track.
We are recruiting for a Senior Civils Engineer to support the construction of the Cambridge South Station project. The project comprises the construction of a new four platform railway station and associated infrastructure to provide a connection to Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Cambridge Biomedical Campus with destinations such as central London, Stansted Airport, Ely and Birmingham.
What you will be doing
* Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters in conjunction with the SHQE department.
* Supervise assistant and site engineers
* Assist with temporary works design schemes
* Take a personal interest in identifying, coaching and developing key staff.
* Monitor the work under their control to ensure that any unsafe work conditions and non-compliance with Company policies and procedures are promptly remedied.
* Maintain good working relations with client / designer / Team, together with our supply chain.
* Advise engineers on setting out methods and techniques.
* Ensure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works. Formally request any missing information in sufficient time to allow the programme to proceed without delay.
* Communicate with foremen and supervisors to ensure full understanding of information provided.
* Overseeing the selection and requisition of materials and plant for the use in the construction process.
* Prepare written risk assessments and method statements for the control of the works.
* Keep a full and accurate daily site diary, including any changes/variations, subcontractors attendance, and records of work related discussions with client / designer / project team.
* Ensure that inspection and test plans are completed as required by the PMP / Specification, including a check of dimension accuracy and quality.
Who we are looking for
* Proven experience in large civil engineering projects.
* PTS
* Ability to produce, implement and manage safe systems of work for construction procedures.
* Proven experience/training with all the latest surveying/CAD techniques
* Ability and confidence to communicate and present to Top Level Management, Senior level clients and public.
* An understanding of the commercial issues in undertaking a large scale construction project.
* Ability and confidence to discuss engineering issues with people across various levels and disciplines.
* Excellent knowledge of current civil engineering legislation as well as Health & Safety and Environmental legislation
A Main contractor have recently been successful in securing a long term Framework with Thames Water and have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contract Manager to join thier team. The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience in civil engineering and the water sector and be based within the Thames Valley Region.
Our Contract Managers work are responsible for managing and delivering a wide range of infra and non infra projects across both clean and wastewater disciplines. Schemes are varied in both size and complexity but typically consists civils, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and control.
Main Responsibilities include:
* Overall responsibility for ensuring our projects are completed on time, on budget and to the highest standard
* Control all aspects of programmes ensuring systems, policies and procedures are fully adhered to
* Ensure strict compliance with legislation and our internal policies and procedures, particularly relating to Health & Safety, environmental and quality control
* Managing the project lifecycle from end to end: through mobilisation, delivery through to completion and handover
* Managing, planning, reporting, forecasting and implementing mitigation plans as appropriate
* Driving performance in Health, Safety, Quality and the Environment
* Overseeing all construction work in the field including the management of our construction partners and suppliers to ensure compliance with project build requirements and ensuring an appropriate level of quality assurance
* Liaising with our internal Network Planning/Design and Operations teams to optimise the plan for an economic build programme
* Positively develop and manage strong Customer relations
* Stakeholder management: working with Local Councils and Authorities to give them a high level of confidence that our build programme will minimise disruption whilst keeping the public safe
* Working collaboratively with our construction build partners to develop strong relationships and alignment to ensure mutual success
* Implement project resources and structures to ensure efficient use of equipment, site facilities, purchasing, and labour
* Building and developing a high performing team; including recruitment, induction, training and development, performance management, engagement and communication
Candidate Specification
* Previous experience of managing civil engineering and building services contracts
* Experience in the supervision of multiple multidisciplinary D&B projects including civils, MEICA works & earthworks
* Experienced in all aspects of project controls and planning and the management and resolution of change controls
* Knowledge of IChemE and or NEC 3 contracts or similar
* Strong leadership capability
* Experience of building strong relationships with contract partners, Local Councils and Highways Authorities or similar
* The ability to build high performing teams with a strong company ethos
* Able to demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills
* Knowledge of current Health and Safety legislation
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
A Main contractor have recently been successful in securing a long term Framework with Thames Water and have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contract Manager to join thier team. The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience in civil engineering and the water sector and be based within the Thames Valley Region.
Our Contract Managers work are responsible for managing and delivering a wide range of infra and non infra projects across both clean and wastewater disciplines. Schemes are varied in both size and complexity but typically consists civils, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and control.
Main Responsibilities include:
* Overall responsibility for ensuring our projects are completed on time, on budget and to the highest standard
* Control all aspects of programmes ensuring systems, policies and procedures are fully adhered to
* Ensure strict compliance with legislation and our internal policies and procedures, particularly relating to Health & Safety, environmental and quality control
* Managing the project lifecycle from end to end: through mobilisation, delivery through to completion and handover
* Managing, planning, reporting, forecasting and implementing mitigation plans as appropriate
* Driving performance in Health, Safety, Quality and the Environment
* Overseeing all construction work in the field including the management of our construction partners and suppliers to ensure compliance with project build requirements and ensuring an appropriate level of quality assurance
* Liaising with our internal Network Planning/Design and Operations teams to optimise the plan for an economic build programme
* Positively develop and manage strong Customer relations
* Stakeholder management: working with Local Councils and Authorities to give them a high level of confidence that our build programme will minimise disruption whilst keeping the public safe
* Working collaboratively with our construction build partners to develop strong relationships and alignment to ensure mutual success
* Implement project resources and structures to ensure efficient use of equipment, site facilities, purchasing, and labour
* Building and developing a high performing team; including recruitment, induction, training and development, performance management, engagement and communication
Candidate Specification
* Previous experience of managing civil engineering and building services contracts
* Experience in the supervision of multiple multidisciplinary D&B projects including civils, MEICA works & earthworks
* Experienced in all aspects of project controls and planning and the management and resolution of change controls
* Knowledge of IChemE and or NEC 3 contracts or similar
* Strong leadership capability
* Experience of building strong relationships with contract partners, Local Councils and Highways Authorities or similar
* The ability to build high performing teams with a strong company ethos
* Able to demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills
* Knowledge of current Health and Safety legislation
A Main contractor have recently been successful in securing a long term Framework with Thames Water and have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contract Manager to join thier team. The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience in civil engineering and the water sector and be based within the Thames Valley Region.
Our Contract Managers work are responsible for managing and delivering a wide range of infra and non infra projects across both clean and wastewater disciplines. Schemes are varied in both size and complexity but typically consists civils, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and control.
Main Responsibilities include:
* Overall responsibility for ensuring our projects are completed on time, on budget and to the highest standard
* Control all aspects of programmes ensuring systems, policies and procedures are fully adhered to
* Ensure strict compliance with legislation and our internal policies and procedures, particularly relating to Health & Safety, environmental and quality control
* Managing the project lifecycle from end to end: through mobilisation, delivery through to completion and handover
* Managing, planning, reporting, forecasting and implementing mitigation plans as appropriate
* Driving performance in Health, Safety, Quality and the Environment
* Overseeing all construction work in the field including the management of our construction partners and suppliers to ensure compliance with project build requirements and ensuring an appropriate level of quality assurance
* Liaising with our internal Network Planning/Design and Operations teams to optimise the plan for an economic build programme
* Positively develop and manage strong Customer relations
* Stakeholder management: working with Local Councils and Authorities to give them a high level of confidence that our build programme will minimise disruption whilst keeping the public safe
* Working collaboratively with our construction build partners to develop strong relationships and alignment to ensure mutual success
* Implement project resources and structures to ensure efficient use of equipment, site facilities, purchasing, and labour
* Building and developing a high performing team; including recruitment, induction, training and development, performance management, engagement and communication
Candidate Specification
* Previous experience of managing civil engineering and building services contracts
* Experience in the supervision of multiple multidisciplinary D&B projects including civils, MEICA works & earthworks
* Experienced in all aspects of project controls and planning and the management and resolution of change controls
* Knowledge of IChemE and or NEC 3 contracts or similar
* Strong leadership capability
* Experience of building strong relationships with contract partners, Local Councils and Highways Authorities or similar
* The ability to build high performing teams with a strong company ethos
* Able to demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills
* Knowledge of current Health and Safety legislation
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
A Main contractor have recently been successful in securing a long term Framework with Thames Water and have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contract Manager to join thier team. The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience in civil engineering and the water sector and be based within the Thames Valley Region.
Our Contract Managers work are responsible for managing and delivering a wide range of infra and non infra projects across both clean and wastewater disciplines. Schemes are varied in both size and complexity but typically consists civils, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and control.
Main Responsibilities include:
* Overall responsibility for ensuring our projects are completed on time, on budget and to the highest standard
* Control all aspects of programmes ensuring systems, policies and procedures are fully adhered to
* Ensure strict compliance with legislation and our internal policies and procedures, particularly relating to Health & Safety, environmental and quality control
* Managing the project lifecycle from end to end: through mobilisation, delivery through to completion and handover
* Managing, planning, reporting, forecasting and implementing mitigation plans as appropriate
* Driving performance in Health, Safety, Quality and the Environment
* Overseeing all construction work in the field including the management of our construction partners and suppliers to ensure compliance with project build requirements and ensuring an appropriate level of quality assurance
* Liaising with our internal Network Planning/Design and Operations teams to optimise the plan for an economic build programme
* Positively develop and manage strong Customer relations
* Stakeholder management: working with Local Councils and Authorities to give them a high level of confidence that our build programme will minimise disruption whilst keeping the public safe
* Working collaboratively with our construction build partners to develop strong relationships and alignment to ensure mutual success
* Implement project resources and structures to ensure efficient use of equipment, site facilities, purchasing, and labour
* Building and developing a high performing team; including recruitment, induction, training and development, performance management, engagement and communication
Candidate Specification
* Previous experience of managing civil engineering and building services contracts
* Experience in the supervision of multiple multidisciplinary D&B projects including civils, MEICA works & earthworks
* Experienced in all aspects of project controls and planning and the management and resolution of change controls
* Knowledge of IChemE and or NEC 3 contracts or similar
* Strong leadership capability
* Experience of building strong relationships with contract partners, Local Councils and Highways Authorities or similar
* The ability to build high performing teams with a strong company ethos
* Able to demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills
* Knowledge of current Health and Safety legislation
Civils & Building Estimator
£50,000 - £52,000 + Car (or allowance) & Benefits
St.Helens
The investment by the UK government into the rail network continues to increase and opportunities with our client come with that investment. If you are an Estimator from a rail, civils or construction background looking for a new and exciting opportunity in a thriving billion-pound organisation with a healthy pipeline of projects coupled with an outstanding tender success ratio, then this will be for you!
The role
This role spans both the rail and civil engineering aspects of the business offering a variety of schemes to price, ranging from reactive works to £multimillion projects.
As an Estimator you will be required to alongside a close-knit team including Bid Managers and Pre-Construction Managers. You will also engage with operational and delivery staff such as Project Managers and/or Site Managers to obtain vital information to provide competitive, high-quality prices.
You will be responsible for pricing projects such as embankments, canopies, new build bridges, drainage utilising the First Principles methodology. You will report into an experienced Senior Estimator who will provide the highest level of support to you where needed, but as you progress will give you the freedom to work autonomously!
Your main responsibility will be submitting and agreeing final prices for board submission to a variety of clients including Rail Network Operators, Train Operating companies and private investors.
Invites to tender come through rapidly making this an exciting and fast paced environment to work witihn.
The company:
One of the UK’s largest privately owned Tier 1 contractors in the Rail Industry is experiencing a period of huge growth after being awarded several key contracts in UK. Due to winning these bids they need to grow the team to keep up with demand (which is in no short supply!), offering job security and stability. They carry out contracts directly for Network Rail and other train operators across the UK and have a wide variety of Rail infrastructure projects they are working on including building refurbishments, Mechanical and Electrical, Structure remediations, Earthworks and planned maintenance.
They also invest heavily in the future of the business, whether it is on professional qualifications (for example encouraging their team to achieve chartered status) and have a Gold Award for “Investors in People which is testament to how seriously they take their role as a major UK employer.
Renumeration:
Basic salary is subject to experience and is accompanied with generous holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays. They will also provide funding and support training and development and offer full support in candidates that express the appetite to progress.
There is the opportunity for you to take either a company vehicle or a vehicle allowance as well as 5% pension contributions within the package being offered. Agile/Hybrid/Flexible working is also available, but you will also need to maintain a presence within the office.
About you:
An Estimator who can demonstrate capability in working to targets and deadlines as well as overcoming challenges will thrive in this environment. A minimum of HND / HNC or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering is required, or alternatively significant experience in this discipline will suffice!
You will also require a full and clean UK driving license.
Next Steps
Can you do estimations from first principle? Do you have experience using Estimating specific software? If this sounds like it could be you please email me or call (phone number removed) for your chance to move or advance in the UK’s most thriving infrastructure sector.
Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Oct 08, 2021
Permanent
Civils & Building Estimator
£50,000 - £52,000 + Car (or allowance) & Benefits
St.Helens
The investment by the UK government into the rail network continues to increase and opportunities with our client come with that investment. If you are an Estimator from a rail, civils or construction background looking for a new and exciting opportunity in a thriving billion-pound organisation with a healthy pipeline of projects coupled with an outstanding tender success ratio, then this will be for you!
The role
This role spans both the rail and civil engineering aspects of the business offering a variety of schemes to price, ranging from reactive works to £multimillion projects.
As an Estimator you will be required to alongside a close-knit team including Bid Managers and Pre-Construction Managers. You will also engage with operational and delivery staff such as Project Managers and/or Site Managers to obtain vital information to provide competitive, high-quality prices.
You will be responsible for pricing projects such as embankments, canopies, new build bridges, drainage utilising the First Principles methodology. You will report into an experienced Senior Estimator who will provide the highest level of support to you where needed, but as you progress will give you the freedom to work autonomously!
Your main responsibility will be submitting and agreeing final prices for board submission to a variety of clients including Rail Network Operators, Train Operating companies and private investors.
Invites to tender come through rapidly making this an exciting and fast paced environment to work witihn.
The company:
One of the UK’s largest privately owned Tier 1 contractors in the Rail Industry is experiencing a period of huge growth after being awarded several key contracts in UK. Due to winning these bids they need to grow the team to keep up with demand (which is in no short supply!), offering job security and stability. They carry out contracts directly for Network Rail and other train operators across the UK and have a wide variety of Rail infrastructure projects they are working on including building refurbishments, Mechanical and Electrical, Structure remediations, Earthworks and planned maintenance.
They also invest heavily in the future of the business, whether it is on professional qualifications (for example encouraging their team to achieve chartered status) and have a Gold Award for “Investors in People which is testament to how seriously they take their role as a major UK employer.
Renumeration:
Basic salary is subject to experience and is accompanied with generous holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays. They will also provide funding and support training and development and offer full support in candidates that express the appetite to progress.
There is the opportunity for you to take either a company vehicle or a vehicle allowance as well as 5% pension contributions within the package being offered. Agile/Hybrid/Flexible working is also available, but you will also need to maintain a presence within the office.
About you:
An Estimator who can demonstrate capability in working to targets and deadlines as well as overcoming challenges will thrive in this environment. A minimum of HND / HNC or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering is required, or alternatively significant experience in this discipline will suffice!
You will also require a full and clean UK driving license.
Next Steps
Can you do estimations from first principle? Do you have experience using Estimating specific software? If this sounds like it could be you please email me or call (phone number removed) for your chance to move or advance in the UK’s most thriving infrastructure sector.
Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Civils & Building Estimator
£50,000 - £52,000 + Car (or allowance) & Benefits
Bristol
The investment by the UK government into the rail network continues to increase and opportunities with our client come with that investment. If you are an Estimator from a rail, civils or construction background looking for a new and exciting opportunity in a thriving billion-pound organisation with a healthy pipeline of projects coupled with an outstanding tender success ratio, then this will be for you!
The role
This role spans both the rail and civil engineering aspects of the business offering a variety of schemes to price, ranging from reactive works to £multimillion projects.
As an Estimator you will be required to alongside a close-knit team including Bid Managers and Pre-Construction Managers. You will also engage with operational and delivery staff such as Project Managers and/or Site Managers to obtain vital information to provide competitive, high-quality prices.
You will be responsible for pricing projects such as embankments, canopies, new build bridges, drainage utilising the First Principles methodology. You will report into an experienced Senior Estimator who will provide the highest level of support to you where needed, but as you progress will give you the freedom to work autonomously!
Your main responsibility will be submitting and agreeing final prices for board submission to a variety of clients including Rail Network Operators, Train Operating companies and private investors.
Invites to tender come through rapidly making this an exciting and fast paced environment to work witihn.
The company:
One of the UK’s largest privately owned Tier 1 contractors in the Rail Industry is experiencing a period of huge growth after being awarded several key contracts in UK. Due to winning these bids they need to grow the team to keep up with demand (which is in no short supply!), offering job security and stability. They carry out contracts directly for Network Rail and other train operators across the UK and have a wide variety of Rail infrastructure projects they are working on including building refurbishments, Mechanical and Electrical, Structure remediations, Earthworks and planned maintenance.
They also invest heavily in the future of the business, whether it is on professional qualifications (for example encouraging their team to achieve chartered status) and have a Gold Award for “Investors in People which is testament to how seriously they take their role as a major UK employer.
Renumeration:
Basic salary is subject to experience and is accompanied with generous holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays. They will also provide funding and support training and development and offer full support in candidates that express the appetite to progress.
There is the opportunity for you to take either a company vehicle or a vehicle allowance as well as 5% pension contributions within the package being offered. Agile/Hybrid/Flexible working is also available, but you will also need to maintain a presence within the office.
About you:
An Estimator who can demonstrate capability in working to targets and deadlines as well as overcoming challenges will thrive in this environment. A minimum of HND / HNC or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering is required, or alternatively significant experience in this discipline will suffice!
You will also require a full and clean UK driving license.
Next Steps
Can you do estimations from first principle? Do you have experience using Estimating specific software? If this sounds like it could be you please email me or call (phone number removed) for your chance to move or advance in the UK’s most thriving infrastructure sector.
Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Oct 08, 2021
Permanent
Civils & Building Estimator
£50,000 - £52,000 + Car (or allowance) & Benefits
Bristol
The investment by the UK government into the rail network continues to increase and opportunities with our client come with that investment. If you are an Estimator from a rail, civils or construction background looking for a new and exciting opportunity in a thriving billion-pound organisation with a healthy pipeline of projects coupled with an outstanding tender success ratio, then this will be for you!
The role
This role spans both the rail and civil engineering aspects of the business offering a variety of schemes to price, ranging from reactive works to £multimillion projects.
As an Estimator you will be required to alongside a close-knit team including Bid Managers and Pre-Construction Managers. You will also engage with operational and delivery staff such as Project Managers and/or Site Managers to obtain vital information to provide competitive, high-quality prices.
You will be responsible for pricing projects such as embankments, canopies, new build bridges, drainage utilising the First Principles methodology. You will report into an experienced Senior Estimator who will provide the highest level of support to you where needed, but as you progress will give you the freedom to work autonomously!
Your main responsibility will be submitting and agreeing final prices for board submission to a variety of clients including Rail Network Operators, Train Operating companies and private investors.
Invites to tender come through rapidly making this an exciting and fast paced environment to work witihn.
The company:
One of the UK’s largest privately owned Tier 1 contractors in the Rail Industry is experiencing a period of huge growth after being awarded several key contracts in UK. Due to winning these bids they need to grow the team to keep up with demand (which is in no short supply!), offering job security and stability. They carry out contracts directly for Network Rail and other train operators across the UK and have a wide variety of Rail infrastructure projects they are working on including building refurbishments, Mechanical and Electrical, Structure remediations, Earthworks and planned maintenance.
They also invest heavily in the future of the business, whether it is on professional qualifications (for example encouraging their team to achieve chartered status) and have a Gold Award for “Investors in People which is testament to how seriously they take their role as a major UK employer.
Renumeration:
Basic salary is subject to experience and is accompanied with generous holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays. They will also provide funding and support training and development and offer full support in candidates that express the appetite to progress.
There is the opportunity for you to take either a company vehicle or a vehicle allowance as well as 5% pension contributions within the package being offered. Agile/Hybrid/Flexible working is also available, but you will also need to maintain a presence within the office.
About you:
An Estimator who can demonstrate capability in working to targets and deadlines as well as overcoming challenges will thrive in this environment. A minimum of HND / HNC or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering is required, or alternatively significant experience in this discipline will suffice!
You will also require a full and clean UK driving license.
Next Steps
Can you do estimations from first principle? Do you have experience using Estimating specific software? If this sounds like it could be you please email me or call (phone number removed) for your chance to move or advance in the UK’s most thriving infrastructure sector.
Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Are you an Estimator with a background in Civils or Groundworks? Are you looking for a fresh challenge working for an established civil engineering contractor?
Black Book Resourcing is working with an industry renowned civil engineering contractor and are looking for an Estimator to join an expanding team. Working within the Water, Energy and general Civil Engineering sector, this is an excellent opportunity for an estimator to join an established business and move into a position that has scope to grow individually or into a leadership role.
Estimator Responsibilities and Duties
As the Estimator, you will be reporting directly into the business unit manager, you will be required to perform the following duties competently and autonomously:
* Ensure adequate provision in tenders to cover safe methods of work, necessary welfare facilities, and the requirements of the pre-tender Health and Safety plan
* Co-ordinate with clients, designers, suppliers and sub-contractors at tender stage
* Produce bill of quantities where required
* Produce tender programme
* Perform pre-contract risk and value-engineering management
* Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks
* Preparing and analysing costings for tenders
* Maintaining awareness of the different forms of contract in current use
* Prepare pre-contract handover information for Contracts Team for successful tenders
* Maintain tender records on CRM including updating tender results
* Administration of tender preparation and submission process in accordance with CIMS requirements, including archiving of unsuccessful bids
* Co-operate with other members of staff
* Produce quality submission documents in line with the Employer’s Requirements
* Produce a weekly estimating department tender programme showing current bids in preparation, personnel resource allocation and any future anticipated enquiries due
* Carry out a site visit to fully assess the scope of work required and gain an appreciation on how the physical conditions on site will affect the performance of the Contracts Team in completing the works
* Produce cost / income forecasts for schemes where milestone payments are stipulated to ensure a positive cash flow is maintained
* Maintain a register of Competitor Contact in accordance with the Company’s Competition Law Compliance Policy
Estimator Essential Skills:
* Record of first principles estimating
* Sound engineering judgement and problem solving skills
* Sound technical knowledge (in relation to both design and construction activities)
* Strong commercial awareness
* Working knowledge of Computer based packages, including spreadsheets, programming, word and excel
* Have a willingness to develop personal ability as part of structured training programme
* Strong commercial awareness
* Full understanding of current H & S legislation, including CDM
Estimator - Benefits
* Contributory pension scheme
* 25 days holiday
* Sponsored training
* Agile working considered
* Company car / allowance
Oct 08, 2021
Permanent
Are you an Estimator with a background in Civils or Groundworks? Are you looking for a fresh challenge working for an established civil engineering contractor?
Black Book Resourcing is working with an industry renowned civil engineering contractor and are looking for an Estimator to join an expanding team. Working within the Water, Energy and general Civil Engineering sector, this is an excellent opportunity for an estimator to join an established business and move into a position that has scope to grow individually or into a leadership role.
Estimator Responsibilities and Duties
As the Estimator, you will be reporting directly into the business unit manager, you will be required to perform the following duties competently and autonomously:
* Ensure adequate provision in tenders to cover safe methods of work, necessary welfare facilities, and the requirements of the pre-tender Health and Safety plan
* Co-ordinate with clients, designers, suppliers and sub-contractors at tender stage
* Produce bill of quantities where required
* Produce tender programme
* Perform pre-contract risk and value-engineering management
* Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks
* Preparing and analysing costings for tenders
* Maintaining awareness of the different forms of contract in current use
* Prepare pre-contract handover information for Contracts Team for successful tenders
* Maintain tender records on CRM including updating tender results
* Administration of tender preparation and submission process in accordance with CIMS requirements, including archiving of unsuccessful bids
* Co-operate with other members of staff
* Produce quality submission documents in line with the Employer’s Requirements
* Produce a weekly estimating department tender programme showing current bids in preparation, personnel resource allocation and any future anticipated enquiries due
* Carry out a site visit to fully assess the scope of work required and gain an appreciation on how the physical conditions on site will affect the performance of the Contracts Team in completing the works
* Produce cost / income forecasts for schemes where milestone payments are stipulated to ensure a positive cash flow is maintained
* Maintain a register of Competitor Contact in accordance with the Company’s Competition Law Compliance Policy
Estimator Essential Skills:
* Record of first principles estimating
* Sound engineering judgement and problem solving skills
* Sound technical knowledge (in relation to both design and construction activities)
* Strong commercial awareness
* Working knowledge of Computer based packages, including spreadsheets, programming, word and excel
* Have a willingness to develop personal ability as part of structured training programme
* Strong commercial awareness
* Full understanding of current H & S legislation, including CDM
Estimator - Benefits
* Contributory pension scheme
* 25 days holiday
* Sponsored training
* Agile working considered
* Company car / allowance
Senior CAD Technician
Our client, a well-known groundworks contractor in Hertfordshire are looking for a Senior CAD Technician to work alongside their Engineers and commercial team.
The Role - Senior Cad Technician
You will be working as a Senior CAD Technician on groundworks schemes, using Civils 3D to create earthworks modelling
This is a new role for our client as their Engineers and Contracts Managers have undertaking CAD work to date. There is room to grow the department / build a team beneath you, making this a great opportunity for someone who is working in a similar role currently and is ready to progress
This is a hands on role where you will:
Use Civils 3D to create earthwork modelling
You will be working with the technical team at tender stage and as the scheme evolves on site
Salary is negotiable
Benefits includes: Health cover for you and your family, pension and ongoing support and progression
The right person - SEnior CAD Technician
Groundworks experience
Civils 3D is essential together with some knowledge / experience of earthwork modelling.
Groundworks / CAD / Hertfordshire
Nov 09, 2020
Permanent
Senior CAD Technician
Our client, a well-known groundworks contractor in Hertfordshire are looking for a Senior CAD Technician to work alongside their Engineers and commercial team.
The Role - Senior Cad Technician
You will be working as a Senior CAD Technician on groundworks schemes, using Civils 3D to create earthworks modelling
This is a new role for our client as their Engineers and Contracts Managers have undertaking CAD work to date. There is room to grow the department / build a team beneath you, making this a great opportunity for someone who is working in a similar role currently and is ready to progress
This is a hands on role where you will:
Use Civils 3D to create earthwork modelling
You will be working with the technical team at tender stage and as the scheme evolves on site
Salary is negotiable
Benefits includes: Health cover for you and your family, pension and ongoing support and progression
The right person - SEnior CAD Technician
Groundworks experience
Civils 3D is essential together with some knowledge / experience of earthwork modelling.
Groundworks / CAD / Hertfordshire
Senior CAD Technician
Our client, a well-known groundworks contractor in Hertfordshire are looking for a Senior CAD Technician to work alongside their Engineers and commercial team.
The Role - Senior Cad Technician
You will be working as a Senior CAD Technician on groundworks schemes, using Civils 3D to create earthworks modelling
This is a new role for our client as their Engineers and Contracts Managers have undertaking CAD work to date. There is room to grow the department / build a team beneath you, making this a great opportunity for someone who is working in a similar role currently and is ready to progress
This is a hands on role where you will:
Use Civils 3D to create earthwork modelling
You will be working with the technical team at tender stage and as the scheme evolves on site
Salary is negotiable
Benefits includes: Health cover for you and your family, pension and ongoing support and progression
The right person - Senior CAD Technician
Groundworks experience
Civils 3D is essential together with some knowledge / experience of earthwork modelling.
Groundworks / CAD / Hertfordshire
Nov 09, 2020
Permanent
Senior CAD Technician
Our client, a well-known groundworks contractor in Hertfordshire are looking for a Senior CAD Technician to work alongside their Engineers and commercial team.
The Role - Senior Cad Technician
You will be working as a Senior CAD Technician on groundworks schemes, using Civils 3D to create earthworks modelling
This is a new role for our client as their Engineers and Contracts Managers have undertaking CAD work to date. There is room to grow the department / build a team beneath you, making this a great opportunity for someone who is working in a similar role currently and is ready to progress
This is a hands on role where you will:
Use Civils 3D to create earthwork modelling
You will be working with the technical team at tender stage and as the scheme evolves on site
Salary is negotiable
Benefits includes: Health cover for you and your family, pension and ongoing support and progression
The right person - Senior CAD Technician
Groundworks experience
Civils 3D is essential together with some knowledge / experience of earthwork modelling.
Groundworks / CAD / Hertfordshire
Our client are a growing residential groundworks contractor based in Northampton. They have an excellent reputation with their client base of national housebuilders and the bulk of their workload is repeat business. Due to continued growth they are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to manage roads sewers and 278 schemes in Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, and Leicestershire. The successful applicant will be responsible for:
* Managing 4-5 residential groundworks projects at a time
* Programming
* Quality
* Managing costs
* Managing health and safety
* Managing people, materials and plant
* Client Liaison
To be considered for the role you will have a background working with a residential groundworks contractor in a similar position. This is a career opportunity to join a growing business keen to attract ambitious people they can develop further into senior management positions. Permanent or freelance applicants will be considered. Excellent salaries and rates on offer. Civils Senior Talent and our partner clients are equal opportunity employers
Oct 27, 2020
Our client are a growing residential groundworks contractor based in Northampton. They have an excellent reputation with their client base of national housebuilders and the bulk of their workload is repeat business. Due to continued growth they are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to manage roads sewers and 278 schemes in Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, and Leicestershire. The successful applicant will be responsible for:
* Managing 4-5 residential groundworks projects at a time
* Programming
* Quality
* Managing costs
* Managing health and safety
* Managing people, materials and plant
* Client Liaison
To be considered for the role you will have a background working with a residential groundworks contractor in a similar position. This is a career opportunity to join a growing business keen to attract ambitious people they can develop further into senior management positions. Permanent or freelance applicants will be considered. Excellent salaries and rates on offer. Civils Senior Talent and our partner clients are equal opportunity employers
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B1, Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Our client is a leading residential groundworks contractor based in the West Midlands. They have grown exponentially in recent years and have a strong focus on quality and service evidenced their blue chip client base of developers most of which being repeat business. On the back of sustained growth they are seeking a Contracts Manager to manage schemes in the West Midlands. The Contracts Manager will be responsible for:
* Managing 3 - 4 residential groundworks schemes roads sewers 278
* Management of men, materials and plant
* Management of health and safety
To be considered for the role you will have a background and track record working for a recognised groundworks contractor in a similar role. This is career opportunity to join a 'family feel' contractor who reward performance and promote purely on merit. Permanent or freelance applicants will be considered. Excellent remuneration package will be offered to attract the right calibre of candidate. Civils Senior Talent and our client partners are equal opportunity employers
Oct 27, 2020
Our client is a leading residential groundworks contractor based in the West Midlands. They have grown exponentially in recent years and have a strong focus on quality and service evidenced their blue chip client base of developers most of which being repeat business. On the back of sustained growth they are seeking a Contracts Manager to manage schemes in the West Midlands. The Contracts Manager will be responsible for:
* Managing 3 - 4 residential groundworks schemes roads sewers 278
* Management of men, materials and plant
* Management of health and safety
To be considered for the role you will have a background and track record working for a recognised groundworks contractor in a similar role. This is career opportunity to join a 'family feel' contractor who reward performance and promote purely on merit. Permanent or freelance applicants will be considered. Excellent remuneration package will be offered to attract the right calibre of candidate. Civils Senior Talent and our client partners are equal opportunity employers
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Our client are an established Midlands based civil engineering contractor. They deliver highways, bridges and structures and housing infrastructure schemes for local authority and private developer clients. Due to ongoing expansion they are recruiting a Contracts Manager. The successful candidate will:
* Man manage 4 Site Agents each delivering a scheme at any one time
* Managing labour plant and resources reporting to the Construction Director
* Attending pre start meetings
* Managing health and safety on contracts
* Monitoring staff performance in monthly review meetings
To be considered you will have a background and track record in a similar role with an established civil engineering contractor. Ideally you will have BSc in civil engineering and have a background previously as an Agent before moving up. In return you'll get an excellent salary remuneration package and the chance to join the senior management team of a stable 'family feel' business. Civils Senior Talent and our partner clients are equal opportunity employers
Oct 27, 2020
Permanent
Our client are an established Midlands based civil engineering contractor. They deliver highways, bridges and structures and housing infrastructure schemes for local authority and private developer clients. Due to ongoing expansion they are recruiting a Contracts Manager. The successful candidate will:
* Man manage 4 Site Agents each delivering a scheme at any one time
* Managing labour plant and resources reporting to the Construction Director
* Attending pre start meetings
* Managing health and safety on contracts
* Monitoring staff performance in monthly review meetings
To be considered you will have a background and track record in a similar role with an established civil engineering contractor. Ideally you will have BSc in civil engineering and have a background previously as an Agent before moving up. In return you'll get an excellent salary remuneration package and the chance to join the senior management team of a stable 'family feel' business. Civils Senior Talent and our partner clients are equal opportunity employers
Hard Landscaping Contracts Manager, Mid Devon
An experienced hard landscaper with a minimum of five years' experience is sought to join an established hard landscaping/civils business in Mid Devon. The suited individual will have demonstrable leadership and communication skills with prior examples of delivering projects in a multi-stakeholder environment.
The role will involve running teams working closely with the Managing Director and enthusiastically with customers possessing a good knowledge of hard landscaping and a passion for gardens in general. You will need a thorough knowledge of the latest products/materials including paving & driveways etc. Your skill set will also include drawing/designing schemes, pricing work, ordering materials, overseeing jobs and producing the paperwork for invoicing taking projects from concept to completion.
Projects will involve paving, drainage, concreting, excavation, cut & refill and soft landscaping components including planting against a pre-existing program and all aspects of associated soft landscaping across a range of sectors.
You will be an active problem solver, resolving issues onsite with excellent communication & persuasive skills and be an effective leader of people with real drive for team work and quality.
In return for your efforts you will receive a salary range between £40,000 to £50,000 pa plus package and the opportunity to work with a friendly growing business looking to make the next steps.
Girling Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
Sep 09, 2020
Permanent
Hard Landscaping Contracts Manager, Mid Devon
An experienced hard landscaper with a minimum of five years' experience is sought to join an established hard landscaping/civils business in Mid Devon. The suited individual will have demonstrable leadership and communication skills with prior examples of delivering projects in a multi-stakeholder environment.
The role will involve running teams working closely with the Managing Director and enthusiastically with customers possessing a good knowledge of hard landscaping and a passion for gardens in general. You will need a thorough knowledge of the latest products/materials including paving & driveways etc. Your skill set will also include drawing/designing schemes, pricing work, ordering materials, overseeing jobs and producing the paperwork for invoicing taking projects from concept to completion.
Projects will involve paving, drainage, concreting, excavation, cut & refill and soft landscaping components including planting against a pre-existing program and all aspects of associated soft landscaping across a range of sectors.
You will be an active problem solver, resolving issues onsite with excellent communication & persuasive skills and be an effective leader of people with real drive for team work and quality.
In return for your efforts you will receive a salary range between £40,000 to £50,000 pa plus package and the opportunity to work with a friendly growing business looking to make the next steps.
Girling Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy