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Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin is recruiting a number of Sub Agents to support the delivery of current and future projects across the United Utilities AMP8 Framework. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering essential water and wastewater infrastructure projects that will benefit communities across the region. Working as part of a collaborative project team, you'll help deliver safe, high-quality construction solutions while developing your career within a leading infrastructure business. The Role As a Sub Agent, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and successful delivery of construction works on assigned projects or sections of larger schemes. Reporting to the Project Manager and Contracts Manager, you'll lead site activities, coordinate civil engineering and MEICA installation works, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage site operations throughout the construction phase. Drive a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all SHEQ requirements, company procedures, and industry legislation. Produce, review, and monitor RAMS, ITPs, Site Management Plans, and Environmental Control Plans. Manage temporary works, lifting operations, excavation activities, and site authorisations. Identify and manage project risks, opportunities, and changes, escalating where required. Monitor and manage construction programmes and short-term look-ahead plans. Coordinate site activities through regular planning and progress meetings .Manage subcontractors and supply chain partners from pre-start through to completion. Support procurement, labour, and plant planning to ensure effective project delivery. Build strong relationships with United Utilities representatives, operational teams, and key project stakeholders. Produce weekly progress reports and maintain accurate project records, including as-built documentation. Drive quality standards and ensure timely closure of defects, NCRs, and outstanding works. Coordinate design deliverables, provide constructability input, and support technical query resolution. Support successful project commissioning, handover, and close-out activities. What We're Looking For: We're looking for motivated construction professionals who are passionate about delivering infrastructure projects safely and efficiently. You will ideally have: Experience in a Sub Agent, Site Agent, Senior Engineer, or similar role. A background within civil engineering, utilities, water, wastewater, or infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements. Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multidisciplinary construction activities. Excellent communication, planning, and stakeholder management skills. The ability to identify and manage project risks, opportunities, and change. A proactive and collaborative approach to project delivery. Why Join VolkerStevin? At VolkerStevin, you'll be part of a business delivering some of the UK's most important infrastructure projects. You'll have the opportunity to work on long-term AMP8 programmes, collaborate with experienced industry professionals, and develop your career within a company that values safety, quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help shape the future of water infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join VolkerStevin as a Sub Agent on the United Utilities AMP8 Framework. About you Performing the role of a temporary works supervisor / co-ordinator and exposure to implementing temporary works solutions. Management of safe systems of works and quality management. Management of Permit to Excavate, Permit to Load and Strike and Services coordination. Excellent IT knowledge including use of AUTOCAD and Microsoft suite. Degree/HNC, or equivalent, in civil engineering. Previous experience at Sub Agent / Agent level. Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Focused on driving value out of design and improving on subcontractor tendered costs. Ability to track, monitor and manage commercial and quality change events. Full Driving Licence. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin is recruiting a number of Sub Agents to support the delivery of current and future projects across the United Utilities AMP8 Framework. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering essential water and wastewater infrastructure projects that will benefit communities across the region. Working as part of a collaborative project team, you'll help deliver safe, high-quality construction solutions while developing your career within a leading infrastructure business. The Role As a Sub Agent, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and successful delivery of construction works on assigned projects or sections of larger schemes. Reporting to the Project Manager and Contracts Manager, you'll lead site activities, coordinate civil engineering and MEICA installation works, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage site operations throughout the construction phase. Drive a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all SHEQ requirements, company procedures, and industry legislation. Produce, review, and monitor RAMS, ITPs, Site Management Plans, and Environmental Control Plans. Manage temporary works, lifting operations, excavation activities, and site authorisations. Identify and manage project risks, opportunities, and changes, escalating where required. Monitor and manage construction programmes and short-term look-ahead plans. Coordinate site activities through regular planning and progress meetings .Manage subcontractors and supply chain partners from pre-start through to completion. Support procurement, labour, and plant planning to ensure effective project delivery. Build strong relationships with United Utilities representatives, operational teams, and key project stakeholders. Produce weekly progress reports and maintain accurate project records, including as-built documentation. Drive quality standards and ensure timely closure of defects, NCRs, and outstanding works. Coordinate design deliverables, provide constructability input, and support technical query resolution. Support successful project commissioning, handover, and close-out activities. What We're Looking For: We're looking for motivated construction professionals who are passionate about delivering infrastructure projects safely and efficiently. You will ideally have: Experience in a Sub Agent, Site Agent, Senior Engineer, or similar role. A background within civil engineering, utilities, water, wastewater, or infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements. Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multidisciplinary construction activities. Excellent communication, planning, and stakeholder management skills. The ability to identify and manage project risks, opportunities, and change. A proactive and collaborative approach to project delivery. Why Join VolkerStevin? At VolkerStevin, you'll be part of a business delivering some of the UK's most important infrastructure projects. You'll have the opportunity to work on long-term AMP8 programmes, collaborate with experienced industry professionals, and develop your career within a company that values safety, quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help shape the future of water infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join VolkerStevin as a Sub Agent on the United Utilities AMP8 Framework. About you Performing the role of a temporary works supervisor / co-ordinator and exposure to implementing temporary works solutions. Management of safe systems of works and quality management. Management of Permit to Excavate, Permit to Load and Strike and Services coordination. Excellent IT knowledge including use of AUTOCAD and Microsoft suite. Degree/HNC, or equivalent, in civil engineering. Previous experience at Sub Agent / Agent level. Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Focused on driving value out of design and improving on subcontractor tendered costs. Ability to track, monitor and manage commercial and quality change events. Full Driving Licence. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

About the company: Our client is a well-established specialist contractor operating across the civil engineering and infrastructure sectors, delivering complex projects throughout the UK. They provide a range of technical construction and engineering solutions, supporting the maintenance, refurbishment and enhancement of critical infrastructure across both public and private sector environments. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering technically challenging projects safely and efficiently, combining in-house expertise with a collaborative approach to project delivery. Their capabilities span structural refurbishment, infrastructure maintenance, specialist engineering and multidisciplinary construction services, working across sectors including highways, transportation, utilities, industrial and marine environments. With a long-standing presence in the market and a healthy pipeline of secured work, they continue to invest in their people, innovation and sustainable delivery methods. The company prides itself on developing long-term client relationships and fostering a supportive, team-oriented culture where technical excellence, quality and safety remain at the forefront of every project. About the opportunity: As a Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of marine civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion. You will ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards whilst maintaining excellent relationships with clients, stakeholders and the wider project team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced marine professional looking to join an established contractor with a secure pipeline of work across ports, harbours, coastal and riverside infrastructure. Key responsibilities will include the following: Manage multiple marine civil engineering projects throughout their lifecycle. Lead project teams, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and profitably. Produce and manage project programmes, budgets and resource plans. Liaise closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors and regulatory bodies. Ensure compliance with all HSE legislation, environmental requirements and company procedures. Manage NEC and other standard forms of contract where applicable. Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies. Oversee procurement of subcontractors, plant and materials. Monitor project performance, reporting on progress, commercial position and programme. Chair site meetings and provide regular progress updates to senior management. Ensure quality assurance processes are maintained throughout project delivery. Support business development by identifying future opportunities with existing clients. About the requirements: In order to be considered for this opportunity, you must be degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline and will hold a minimum of five years' experience delivering civil engineering projects within the UK marine environment. As a Project Manager, you must be able to demonstrate a proven track record of successfully managing marine infrastructure schemes, including projects such as quays, jetties, coastal defence works, river engineering, marine piling, harbour infrastructure and marine refurbishment works. A strong technical understanding of UK marine construction methodologies, industry regulations and best practice is essential, together with experience of administering NEC contracts and managing the commercial and operational aspects of project delivery. A full UK driving licence is essential as you will need to travel to projects and you must reside within a reasonable distance from the office near Rochester, Kent. You must be able to demonstrate a stable employment history, reflecting a commitment to long-term career development and successful project delivery within recognised civil engineering or marine contracting organisations. About the benefits and rewards: For this permanent opportunity, a competitive salary will be offered however the specific salary has been left negotiable as this will depend on previous experience and suitability. In addition to this, a benefits package will be available which includes a company van or car allowance (£5,000), 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays and enrolment on to the company pension scheme. Lastly, this role is offering an element of hybrid working (1 day working from home). How to apply: If interested in this opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office to discuss further on a confidential basis.

Search are actively recruiting for a Sub Agent for a large civil engineering / energy project near Dundee on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sectors. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Sub Agent will be working on large civil engineering / energy project near Dundee; Manage the daily operations on site and ensure project timescales are met within a safe and accurate fashion, Reporting weekly to the Contracts Manager on key aspects of progress issues and concerns, Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time, Support Site Engineers on site, Any other site management duties as required. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; At least 3 years' experience as a Sub Agent; Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience is essential; Marine experience is highly desirable but not essential; Valid CSCS, SMSTS, is essential; Flexibility on location is essential. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary of up to 60,000 depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus and living away allowance; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Search are actively recruiting for a Site Agent for a large civil engineering / energy project in the East of Scotland on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sectors. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Site Agent will be working on large civil engineering / energy project in the East of Scotland; Manage the daily operations on site and ensure project timescales are met within a safe and accurate fashion, Reporting weekly to the Contracts Manager on key aspects of progress issues and concerns, Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time, Support Sub Agents on site, Any other site management duties as required. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; At least 5 years' experience as a Site Agent; Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience is essential; Marine experience is highly desirable but not essential; Valid CSCS, SMSTS, is essential; Flexibility on location is essential. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary of up to 70,000 depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus and living away allowance; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Search are actively recruiting for a Site Agent for a large civil engineering / energy project in Inverness on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sectors. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Site Agent will be working on large civil engineering / energy project in Inverness; Manage the daily operations on site and ensure project timescales are met within a safe and accurate fashion, Reporting weekly to the Contracts Manager on key aspects of progress issues and concerns, Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time, Support Sub Agents on site, Any other site management duties as required. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; At least 5 years' experience as a Site Agent; Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience is essential; Marine experience is highly desirable but not essential; Valid CSCS, SMSTS, is essential; Flexibility on location is essential. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary of up to 70,000 depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus and living away allowance; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Search are actively recruiting for a Sub Agent for a large civil engineering / marine project in Dumfries on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the water sector. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Sub Agent will be working on large civil engineering / water project in Dumfries; Manage the daily operations on site and ensure project timescales are met within a safe and accurate fashion, Reporting weekly to the Contracts Manager on key aspects of progress issues and concerns, Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time, Support Site Engineers on site, Any other site management duties as required. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; At least 2 years' experience as a Sub Agent; Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience is essential; Marine experience is highly desirable but not essential; Valid CSCS, SMSTS, is essential; Flexibility on location is essential. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary of up to 60,000 depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus and living away allowance; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

About the Role We're recruiting on behalf of a privately owned civil engineering and construction company with over 170 years of history, delivering design and build projects across port and harbour developments, river and coastal engineering, road and rail infrastructure, bridges, restoration, and energy and renewables. The business has built a strong reputation for safe, innovative and sustainable marine, coastal and transport infrastructure, with a particular strength in ports and harbours around Scotland. As a Commercial Manager - Civils, you'll take the lead on all commercial aspects of high value projects, from budgets and procurement through to final account, providing the commercial insight that helps the wider team make the right calls. Based out of Bellshill, you'll be working on projects that leave a lasting mark on Scotland's coastline and infrastructure. This is a forward-thinking, values-led business with an established presence across the UK and Ireland, offering genuine career progression, a collaborative culture, and the chance to work on varied, high-profile projects alongside a supportive team. Key Responsibilities Lead all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to aid decision making Maintain commercial information and ensure compliance with contractual requirements, including evaluating potential implications for dispute resolution Prepare, negotiate and analyse costs for budgets, and manage the procurement of sub-contractors, including pre-qualification and order documentation Assess and certify sub-contractor interim payments, ensuring Payment and Pay-less notices are issued correctly Prepare interim valuations and final accounts, and manage valuations throughout the project Prepare Extension of Time and Loss & Expense submissions, and advise on legal and contractual issues and commercial risk Produce and present monthly Cost Value Reconciliation reports, and plan and evaluate the work of your team What You ll Bring A relevant degree qualification Sound commercial awareness and a good knowledge of construction contracts, particularly JCT and NEC forms Excellent communication, negotiation and numerical skills, with strong IT and problem-solving ability High levels of organisation, and the ability to work to deadlines on your own initiative with minimal supervision The Details Location: Bellshill, Glasgow Contract: Permanent, full-time Salary: £70,000 - £85,000, plus benefits Working Pattern: Flexible and hybrid working options available How to Apply If you're a commercially astute civils professional looking to take the next step with a well-established, values-led business working on some of Scotland's most significant marine and infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Field 1 Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Field2 Senior M&E Project Manager Location: Helensburgh (Hybrid, minimum 4 days on site) Security Clearance: Must be eligible for, or hold, UK MoD Security Clearance Lead Critical Defence Infrastructure Projects VolkerStevin Infrastructure Limited (VSIL) is the delivery partner to the Ministry of Defence (MoD), providing infrastructure definition, design and delivery services across a major programme of works running through to 2037 . We are seeking an experienced Senior M&E Project Manager to lead the delivery of a live 40m Mechanical & Electrical Refurbishment Contract within one of the UK's most strategically important and highly regulated environments. This is an outstanding opportunity for a proven project leader to take ownership of complex infrastructure projects, working alongside key stakeholders, consultant partners and supply chain organisations to deliver critical defence assets safely, efficiently and compliantly. The Role As Senior M&E Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading project delivery from design through to handover, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Leading the delivery of a 40m M&E refurbishment contract. Managing NEC4 contract obligations through CEMAR (Thinkproject CONTRACTS). Administering Early Warning Notices, Compensation Events, Programmes and Technical Queries. Coordinating client, consultant, contractor and supply chain teams. Managing project cost forecasts with commercial teams. Maintaining project programmes with planning teams. Producing monthly progress reports, project management reports and health checks Ensuring compliance with HSEQ requirements and project governance processes. Driving continuous improvement in project delivery and Health & Safety performance. Chairing client and stakeholder meetings. Managing project handover, close-out and information deliverables. About You You will have a strong track record in infrastructure project delivery within a regulated environment such as Defence, Nuclear, Energy or Rail. You should demonstrate: Significant experience leading M&E infrastructure projects. Strong NEC4 contract management knowledge. Experience managing multidisciplinary delivery and supply chain teams. Experience delivering projects from design through construction and handover. Excellent stakeholder and client management skills. Strong reporting, commercial awareness and programme management capability. A proactive approach to safety, quality and continuous improvement. Desirable Experience Ministry of Defence infrastructure experience. Understanding of the Capital Infrastructure Contracting and Works Process (CICWP). Familiarity with working in highly regulated operational environments. Experience using CEMAR contract management systems. Why Join VSIL? Work on nationally significant defence infrastructure projects. Long-term programme visibility through to 2037. Lead high-value, technically complex M&E projects. Collaborate with industry-leading delivery partners and stakeholders. Make a tangible contribution to the UK's critical defence infrastructure. If you're an experienced Senior M&E Project Manager ready to take on a challenging and rewarding leadership role, we'd love to hear from you. About you Project Management Collaboration Strong NEC4 Contract Knowledge Strong H&S Knowledge Ability Supply Chain/Sub-Contractors Continuous Improvement Reporting Customer & Stakeholder Management If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

About the company: Our client is a well-established specialist contractor operating across the civil engineering and infrastructure sectors, delivering complex projects throughout the UK. They provide a range of technical construction and engineering solutions, supporting the maintenance, refurbishment and enhancement of critical infrastructure across both public and private sector environments. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering technically challenging projects safely and efficiently, combining in-house expertise with a collaborative approach to project delivery. Their capabilities span structural refurbishment, infrastructure maintenance, specialist engineering and multidisciplinary construction services, working across sectors including highways, transportation, utilities, industrial and marine environments. With a long-standing presence in the market and a healthy pipeline of secured work, they continue to invest in their people, innovation and sustainable delivery methods. The company prides itself on developing long-term client relationships and fostering a supportive, team-oriented culture where technical excellence, quality and safety remain at the forefront of every project. About the opportunity: As a Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of marine civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion. You will ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards whilst maintaining excellent relationships with clients, stakeholders and the wider project team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced marine professional looking to join an established contractor with a secure pipeline of work across ports, harbours, coastal and riverside infrastructure. Key responsibilities will include the following: Manage multiple marine civil engineering projects throughout their lifecycle. Lead project teams, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and profitably. Produce and manage project programmes, budgets and resource plans. Liaise closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors and regulatory bodies. Ensure compliance with all HSE legislation, environmental requirements and company procedures. Manage NEC and other standard forms of contract where applicable. Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies. Oversee procurement of subcontractors, plant and materials. Monitor project performance, reporting on progress, commercial position and programme. Chair site meetings and provide regular progress updates to senior management. Ensure quality assurance processes are maintained throughout project delivery. Support business development by identifying future opportunities with existing clients. About the requirements: In order to be considered for this opportunity, you must be degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline and will hold a minimum of five years' experience delivering civil engineering projects within the UK marine environment. As a Project Manager, you must be able to demonstrate a proven track record of successfully managing marine infrastructure schemes, including projects such as quays, jetties, coastal defence works, river engineering, marine piling, harbour infrastructure and marine refurbishment works. A strong technical understanding of UK marine construction methodologies, industry regulations and best practice is essential, together with experience of administering NEC contracts and managing the commercial and operational aspects of project delivery. A full UK driving licence is essential as you will need to travel to projects and you must reside within a reasonable distance from the office near Rochester, Kent. You must be able to demonstrate a stable employment history, reflecting a commitment to long-term career development and successful project delivery within recognised civil engineering or marine contracting organisations. About the benefits and rewards: For this permanent opportunity, a competitive salary will be offered however the specific salary has been left negotiable as this will depend on previous experience and suitability. In addition to this, a benefits package will be available which includes a company van or car allowance ( 5,000), 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays and enrolment on to the company pension scheme. Lastly, this role is offering an element of hybrid working (1 day working from home). How to apply: If interested in this opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office to discuss further on a confidential basis.