MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Aug 21, 2025
Full time
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Commercial Manager - Major Rail Infrastructure Project London 85,000 to 105,000 + package A leading engineering business is delivering the full suite of MEPHFC systems on one of the UK's most significant transport infrastructure programmes. This multi-year project forms part of a transformative new high-speed rail network, establishing a new benchmark for sustainable and technically advanced rail environments. As a Commercial Manager working closely with the site based team, you'll play a key role in ensuring the sound commercial and financial delivery of this high profile project which will shape the UK's transport network in the years to come. Role Overview The Commercial Manager will lead commercial, contractual, and cost management functions across a complex package of MEP works. The position demands a commercially astute professional with experience managing NEC contracts, subcontractor procurement, and financial governance within a major infrastructure or rail environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor junior commercial staff Manage and administer NEC3/4 contracts, upstream and downstream Secure contractual entitlement and maintain robust commercial records Draft and issue contract communications, notices, and compensation events Negotiate with client-side commercial teams to achieve commercial objectives Oversee project financial reporting, CVRs, and cost control Lead subcontract administration through to final account Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities Deliver cashflow forecasts, margin improvement actions, and cost performance reviews Ensure compliance with corporate governance and contract protocols Essential Requirements Proven experience in commercial management on major infrastructure or rail projects Detailed understanding of NEC3/4 contracts Strong record in subcontract procurement and administration Demonstrated capability in dispute avoidance and resolution Site-based presence minimum three days per week Full right to work in the UK Desirable Requirements Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or related field MEP systems experience Experience working for a main contractor or within a joint venture environment Progress toward RICS or equivalent professional accreditation Experience in managing self-delivery cost controls Benefits and Development Starting salary of 85,000 to 105,000 5,000 travel allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private pension contributions Private healthcare Direct involvement in a nationally significant infrastructure project Structured pathway to professional chartership with full RICS support Ongoing training and leadership development Collaborative, delivery-focused team environment Competitive remuneration and long-term project stability If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for rapid career progression whilst working for an industry leading name or, currently a Commercial Manager looking for a new challenge, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager - Major Rail Infrastructure Project London 85,000 to 105,000 + package A leading engineering business is delivering the full suite of MEPHFC systems on one of the UK's most significant transport infrastructure programmes. This multi-year project forms part of a transformative new high-speed rail network, establishing a new benchmark for sustainable and technically advanced rail environments. As a Commercial Manager working closely with the site based team, you'll play a key role in ensuring the sound commercial and financial delivery of this high profile project which will shape the UK's transport network in the years to come. Role Overview The Commercial Manager will lead commercial, contractual, and cost management functions across a complex package of MEP works. The position demands a commercially astute professional with experience managing NEC contracts, subcontractor procurement, and financial governance within a major infrastructure or rail environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor junior commercial staff Manage and administer NEC3/4 contracts, upstream and downstream Secure contractual entitlement and maintain robust commercial records Draft and issue contract communications, notices, and compensation events Negotiate with client-side commercial teams to achieve commercial objectives Oversee project financial reporting, CVRs, and cost control Lead subcontract administration through to final account Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities Deliver cashflow forecasts, margin improvement actions, and cost performance reviews Ensure compliance with corporate governance and contract protocols Essential Requirements Proven experience in commercial management on major infrastructure or rail projects Detailed understanding of NEC3/4 contracts Strong record in subcontract procurement and administration Demonstrated capability in dispute avoidance and resolution Site-based presence minimum three days per week Full right to work in the UK Desirable Requirements Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or related field MEP systems experience Experience working for a main contractor or within a joint venture environment Progress toward RICS or equivalent professional accreditation Experience in managing self-delivery cost controls Benefits and Development Starting salary of 85,000 to 105,000 5,000 travel allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private pension contributions Private healthcare Direct involvement in a nationally significant infrastructure project Structured pathway to professional chartership with full RICS support Ongoing training and leadership development Collaborative, delivery-focused team environment Competitive remuneration and long-term project stability If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for rapid career progression whilst working for an industry leading name or, currently a Commercial Manager looking for a new challenge, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Project Manager, Civil Engineering, Highways, Site Agent, Construction, Road Scheme Your New Company Hays Belfast are working closely with one of Northern Ireland's leading Civil Engineering companies as they seek to bolster their operational team with the addition of a Project Manager.Joining this Tier 1 Contractor, who is renowned for delivering transformative infrastructure projects across the UK & Ireland, will open a host of opportunities including career progression, an excellent renumeration package, and the chance to work on some of the largest projects in the region.Your new employer comes with a reputation for excellence and is committed to shaping the future of Civil Engineering through innovative and high-impact highways schemes. Be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, quality, and professional growth, working on landmark projects that redefine regional connectivity. Your New Role As a Civils Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of a £35 million highways package, part of a larger, high-profile scheme which will include a new single carriageway approximately 2.2km with shared walking and cycling facilities. Your responsibilities will include but not limited to: Manage all site staff and subcontractorsPlan and deliver projects within budget and scheduleEnsure compliance with company, health, safety, environmental, and quality proceduresMonitor and control project resources and progressMaintain high standards of quality and quality constructionLiaise with clients, designers, and project teamsChair project and subcontractor meetings, compile reportsMaintain contractual records and submit O&M manualsIntroduce innovations and control contract costs What You Will Need to Succeed This role will require previous experience in a similar Civils Management role, working on large scale projects and taking the lead across various civils and structural disciplines. Some key requirements and traits will include:Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related fieldAbility to manage large-scale projects, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery.Proficient in project planning, scheduling, and resource managementStrong knowledge of engineering principles, construction methods, and project management softwareProven leadership skills to manage diverse teams and resolve conflictsExcellent communication skills for effective stakeholder interactionExpertise in risk identification and mitigation strategiesSkilled in managing project budgets and cost controlWillingness to travel as required for project oversight.Full UK driving licence. What You Will Get in Return This is a key strategic role in the delivery of a huge wider project valued at over £200million. You will take full ownership of the initial project and play a pivotal role in the successful delivery. This responsibility, in turn, will offer an attractive package and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to reflect your experience. You will also benefit from professional development programmes and growth within a supportive, industry-leading environment. This opportunity gives you the chance to shape the highway infrastructure and leave a lasting impression on the local community. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Project Manager, Civil Engineering, Highways, Site Agent, Construction, Road Scheme Your New Company Hays Belfast are working closely with one of Northern Ireland's leading Civil Engineering companies as they seek to bolster their operational team with the addition of a Project Manager.Joining this Tier 1 Contractor, who is renowned for delivering transformative infrastructure projects across the UK & Ireland, will open a host of opportunities including career progression, an excellent renumeration package, and the chance to work on some of the largest projects in the region.Your new employer comes with a reputation for excellence and is committed to shaping the future of Civil Engineering through innovative and high-impact highways schemes. Be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, quality, and professional growth, working on landmark projects that redefine regional connectivity. Your New Role As a Civils Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of a £35 million highways package, part of a larger, high-profile scheme which will include a new single carriageway approximately 2.2km with shared walking and cycling facilities. Your responsibilities will include but not limited to: Manage all site staff and subcontractorsPlan and deliver projects within budget and scheduleEnsure compliance with company, health, safety, environmental, and quality proceduresMonitor and control project resources and progressMaintain high standards of quality and quality constructionLiaise with clients, designers, and project teamsChair project and subcontractor meetings, compile reportsMaintain contractual records and submit O&M manualsIntroduce innovations and control contract costs What You Will Need to Succeed This role will require previous experience in a similar Civils Management role, working on large scale projects and taking the lead across various civils and structural disciplines. Some key requirements and traits will include:Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related fieldAbility to manage large-scale projects, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery.Proficient in project planning, scheduling, and resource managementStrong knowledge of engineering principles, construction methods, and project management softwareProven leadership skills to manage diverse teams and resolve conflictsExcellent communication skills for effective stakeholder interactionExpertise in risk identification and mitigation strategiesSkilled in managing project budgets and cost controlWillingness to travel as required for project oversight.Full UK driving licence. What You Will Get in Return This is a key strategic role in the delivery of a huge wider project valued at over £200million. You will take full ownership of the initial project and play a pivotal role in the successful delivery. This responsibility, in turn, will offer an attractive package and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to reflect your experience. You will also benefit from professional development programmes and growth within a supportive, industry-leading environment. This opportunity gives you the chance to shape the highway infrastructure and leave a lasting impression on the local community. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
ECI, Project Manager, Civil Engineering, Water, Contracts Manager, NEC, Your new company Hays Belfast are recruiting on behalf of an N.I. based Civil & Construction Engineering Contractor who requires an ECI Project Manager (Early Contractor Involvement) on a permanent basis to work in their County Tyrone offices.With an increasing order book and ongoing successes and growth within their Civil Engineering team, this is an excellent opportunity.Your new employer has a consistent pipeline of major works across the UK and Ireland and boasts an enviable order book of live sites. You will be involved in the continued and sustained growth of their Civil Engineering Division, focusing on ECI work for new projects. With a large team of permanent members of staff, your new company has an excellent business model and has built up an in-house team of strong operational, commercial and support staff to ensure the business stays at the forefront of the industry. With very strong staff retention, this contractor can offer you a permanent role based in their Tyrone offices with competitive salaries, car allowance, bonus and plenty of company benefits, inclusive of ongoing training and development programmes. Your new role Working closely with the Senior Management team, this position will be integral to the business growth and steady pipeline of work. Focusing specifically on a long-term water framework, with a reliable client, you will be involved in all aspects of ECI work on civil engineering schemes such as:•Design - you will help to shape the project, assess constructability and provide value-engineered solutions. You will work alongside the ECI Framework Manager on key infrastructure projects for our clients in the water sector.•Commercial - Managing and working with our Estimators and Q.S. team you will review sub-contract costs and construction contracts.•Liaison - a key part of the role will be liaison with the client, designers, our construction teams, the supply chain and stakeholders in ensuring a viable design solution. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need to have experience of working within Civil Engineering management roles, and ideally within the water sector however, all civils will be reviewed. You will have experience working within ECI Schemes and have a broad contractual knowledge and be able to add value engineering to each scheme. Alongside your experience, a degree background in Civil Engineering will be favourable, as well as softer skills including strong communication, excellent IT ability and ideally, being a self-starter who can work well with various departments. What you'll get in return On offer will be the opportunity to work on a permanent basis and develop a career path and development plan with a leading NI contractor. Our client will provide a competitive salary (negotiable on experience) + package inclusive of car allowance. You can also expect to avail of performance-related bonuses, training and professional membership, private medical insurance, life insurance and additional holidays. This position is working with a long-term client and will grow and develop, offering an opportunity to progress your career even further within the company.Travel will not be required (or very limited if so) and you will work in new state-of-the-art facilities, alongside like-minded colleagues who are delivering some excellent infrastructure projects across the UK & Ireland. 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 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. #
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
ECI, Project Manager, Civil Engineering, Water, Contracts Manager, NEC, Your new company Hays Belfast are recruiting on behalf of an N.I. based Civil & Construction Engineering Contractor who requires an ECI Project Manager (Early Contractor Involvement) on a permanent basis to work in their County Tyrone offices.With an increasing order book and ongoing successes and growth within their Civil Engineering team, this is an excellent opportunity.Your new employer has a consistent pipeline of major works across the UK and Ireland and boasts an enviable order book of live sites. You will be involved in the continued and sustained growth of their Civil Engineering Division, focusing on ECI work for new projects. With a large team of permanent members of staff, your new company has an excellent business model and has built up an in-house team of strong operational, commercial and support staff to ensure the business stays at the forefront of the industry. With very strong staff retention, this contractor can offer you a permanent role based in their Tyrone offices with competitive salaries, car allowance, bonus and plenty of company benefits, inclusive of ongoing training and development programmes. Your new role Working closely with the Senior Management team, this position will be integral to the business growth and steady pipeline of work. Focusing specifically on a long-term water framework, with a reliable client, you will be involved in all aspects of ECI work on civil engineering schemes such as:•Design - you will help to shape the project, assess constructability and provide value-engineered solutions. You will work alongside the ECI Framework Manager on key infrastructure projects for our clients in the water sector.•Commercial - Managing and working with our Estimators and Q.S. team you will review sub-contract costs and construction contracts.•Liaison - a key part of the role will be liaison with the client, designers, our construction teams, the supply chain and stakeholders in ensuring a viable design solution. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need to have experience of working within Civil Engineering management roles, and ideally within the water sector however, all civils will be reviewed. You will have experience working within ECI Schemes and have a broad contractual knowledge and be able to add value engineering to each scheme. Alongside your experience, a degree background in Civil Engineering will be favourable, as well as softer skills including strong communication, excellent IT ability and ideally, being a self-starter who can work well with various departments. What you'll get in return On offer will be the opportunity to work on a permanent basis and develop a career path and development plan with a leading NI contractor. Our client will provide a competitive salary (negotiable on experience) + package inclusive of car allowance. You can also expect to avail of performance-related bonuses, training and professional membership, private medical insurance, life insurance and additional holidays. This position is working with a long-term client and will grow and develop, offering an opportunity to progress your career even further within the company.Travel will not be required (or very limited if so) and you will work in new state-of-the-art facilities, alongside like-minded colleagues who are delivering some excellent infrastructure projects across the UK & Ireland. 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 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. #
Lead Planner - Rail Infrastructure Projects Location: York Contract Length: 12 Months Rate: Competitive (DOE) Join a leading player in the UK rail infrastructure sector and take the lead on planning and controls for some of the country's most complex and high-profile rail projects. The Role As Lead Planner, you'll play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of major infrastructure programmes. Whether heading up planning on a flagship project or overseeing a portfolio of smaller schemes, you'll be the go-to expert for all things scheduling, resource planning, and project controls. You'll work closely with Project Managers, Commercial teams, and client stakeholders to ensure plans are robust, realistic, and aligned with delivery goals. This is a hands-on role where your technical expertise and leadership will directly influence project outcomes - and you'll also help shape best practice across the wider planning function. Key Responsibilities • Lead the development and maintenance of detailed project schedules in line with internal procedures and industry standards.• Ensure plans are fully resource- and cost-loaded, and reflect the latest project scope and delivery strategy.• Collaborate with site planners, possession planners, and delivery teams to ensure alignment across all planning activities.• Provide critical path analysis, scenario modelling, and impact assessments for project changes.• Support tender planning and ensure a smooth transition from bid to delivery.• Produce clear, insightful reports for internal and client stakeholders, including KPIs, earned value, and delay analysis.• Act as a mentor to junior planners and contribute to continuous improvement across the planning function.• Build strong relationships with client representatives and work collaboratively to solve planning challenges. Candidate Requirements Essential: • Proven experience planning major infrastructure projects - ideally within rail, but other complex engineering sectors will be considered.• Advanced user of Primavera P6, with working knowledge of MS Project and other planning tools.• Strong understanding of project controls, earned value, and critical path methodologies.• Confident communicator with the ability to influence and challenge at all levels.• Analytical mindset with a proactive, problem-solving approach.• HND/HNC or degree-level qualification, or equivalent experience. Desirable: • Background in engineering, construction, or rail signalling.• Familiarity with project management methodologies such as PRINCE2.• Experience working in both delivery and client-side environments.
Oct 30, 2025
Contract
Lead Planner - Rail Infrastructure Projects Location: York Contract Length: 12 Months Rate: Competitive (DOE) Join a leading player in the UK rail infrastructure sector and take the lead on planning and controls for some of the country's most complex and high-profile rail projects. The Role As Lead Planner, you'll play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of major infrastructure programmes. Whether heading up planning on a flagship project or overseeing a portfolio of smaller schemes, you'll be the go-to expert for all things scheduling, resource planning, and project controls. You'll work closely with Project Managers, Commercial teams, and client stakeholders to ensure plans are robust, realistic, and aligned with delivery goals. This is a hands-on role where your technical expertise and leadership will directly influence project outcomes - and you'll also help shape best practice across the wider planning function. Key Responsibilities • Lead the development and maintenance of detailed project schedules in line with internal procedures and industry standards.• Ensure plans are fully resource- and cost-loaded, and reflect the latest project scope and delivery strategy.• Collaborate with site planners, possession planners, and delivery teams to ensure alignment across all planning activities.• Provide critical path analysis, scenario modelling, and impact assessments for project changes.• Support tender planning and ensure a smooth transition from bid to delivery.• Produce clear, insightful reports for internal and client stakeholders, including KPIs, earned value, and delay analysis.• Act as a mentor to junior planners and contribute to continuous improvement across the planning function.• Build strong relationships with client representatives and work collaboratively to solve planning challenges. Candidate Requirements Essential: • Proven experience planning major infrastructure projects - ideally within rail, but other complex engineering sectors will be considered.• Advanced user of Primavera P6, with working knowledge of MS Project and other planning tools.• Strong understanding of project controls, earned value, and critical path methodologies.• Confident communicator with the ability to influence and challenge at all levels.• Analytical mindset with a proactive, problem-solving approach.• HND/HNC or degree-level qualification, or equivalent experience. Desirable: • Background in engineering, construction, or rail signalling.• Familiarity with project management methodologies such as PRINCE2.• Experience working in both delivery and client-side environments.
Permanent Job - Building Surveyor - Mod base Who We Are This organisation provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners, combining deep experience with forward-thinking innovation.We put our customers and families first. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We continuously strive to improve the services they receive-whether it's reactive repairs or major projects-ensuring work is completed safely and on time. Our four core values-open, caring, agile, and collaborative-are at the heart of everything we do. Location: MOD baseJob Title: Structural Building Surveyor - Ensuring Safety and Compliance of Strategic Structures Are you a detail-oriented professional with expertise in building surveys and structural evaluation? Join a team where you'll play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and compliance of wide-span buildings, ranges, and explosive storage facilities.In this role, you will conduct thorough inspections of a variety of structures, including range facilities, wide-span buildings such as WW2 hangars, explosive storage facilities, and lowerable masts and towers. You'll provide technical advice and support for a range of building types to assist site teams and the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO). Your work will involve producing detailed, high-quality reports that include cost-effective and actionable remedial measures, delivered promptly to support timely decision-making.A key aspect of your responsibilities will include developing Risk Assessments and Method Statements to uphold strict compliance with Safe Systems of Work and JSP375 processes. You will collaborate with stakeholders, offering expert advice to internal teams, the supply chain, DIO, and end users to promote efficient and economical remedial solutions. Additionally, you will manage the recording of all tasks in the Maximo system, ensuring accurate and complete documentation at all times.You'll also engage with compliance managers to enhance your knowledge across various sites, maintaining up-to-date records of your activities and training. Furthermore, you'll contribute to sustainability initiatives by identifying opportunities to support the Ministry of Defence's carbon reduction targets through innovative structural solutions. What You Need To Do The Job HND-level qualification in Building, Building Surveying, Structural or Civil Engineering, or a related discipline-or equivalent experience RICS membership (desirable) Extensive experience conducting building surveys of large-span steel-framed and reinforced concrete structures Expertise in construction materials including masonry, timber, and concrete Ability to assess building conditions, recommend remedial measures, and estimate lifespans Proven track record of producing precise, high-quality technical reports Strong organisational skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively Experience supervising site operations, managing staff, and allocating resources effectively Commitment to compliance, safety, and value for money Must be able to pass SC Clearance What We OfferThis role offers the opportunity to directly impact the safety, compliance, and sustainability of critical infrastructure supporting national defence operations. You'll be part of a culture of excellence while advancing your expertise in structural surveying and compliance management.Benefits include: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays 6% employee matched pension contribution Single private medical cover Company car/car allowance Life assurance at 2x base salary What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Permanent Job - Building Surveyor - Mod base Who We Are This organisation provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners, combining deep experience with forward-thinking innovation.We put our customers and families first. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We continuously strive to improve the services they receive-whether it's reactive repairs or major projects-ensuring work is completed safely and on time. Our four core values-open, caring, agile, and collaborative-are at the heart of everything we do. Location: MOD baseJob Title: Structural Building Surveyor - Ensuring Safety and Compliance of Strategic Structures Are you a detail-oriented professional with expertise in building surveys and structural evaluation? Join a team where you'll play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and compliance of wide-span buildings, ranges, and explosive storage facilities.In this role, you will conduct thorough inspections of a variety of structures, including range facilities, wide-span buildings such as WW2 hangars, explosive storage facilities, and lowerable masts and towers. You'll provide technical advice and support for a range of building types to assist site teams and the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO). Your work will involve producing detailed, high-quality reports that include cost-effective and actionable remedial measures, delivered promptly to support timely decision-making.A key aspect of your responsibilities will include developing Risk Assessments and Method Statements to uphold strict compliance with Safe Systems of Work and JSP375 processes. You will collaborate with stakeholders, offering expert advice to internal teams, the supply chain, DIO, and end users to promote efficient and economical remedial solutions. Additionally, you will manage the recording of all tasks in the Maximo system, ensuring accurate and complete documentation at all times.You'll also engage with compliance managers to enhance your knowledge across various sites, maintaining up-to-date records of your activities and training. Furthermore, you'll contribute to sustainability initiatives by identifying opportunities to support the Ministry of Defence's carbon reduction targets through innovative structural solutions. What You Need To Do The Job HND-level qualification in Building, Building Surveying, Structural or Civil Engineering, or a related discipline-or equivalent experience RICS membership (desirable) Extensive experience conducting building surveys of large-span steel-framed and reinforced concrete structures Expertise in construction materials including masonry, timber, and concrete Ability to assess building conditions, recommend remedial measures, and estimate lifespans Proven track record of producing precise, high-quality technical reports Strong organisational skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively Experience supervising site operations, managing staff, and allocating resources effectively Commitment to compliance, safety, and value for money Must be able to pass SC Clearance What We OfferThis role offers the opportunity to directly impact the safety, compliance, and sustainability of critical infrastructure supporting national defence operations. You'll be part of a culture of excellence while advancing your expertise in structural surveying and compliance management.Benefits include: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays 6% employee matched pension contribution Single private medical cover Company car/car allowance Life assurance at 2x base salary What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
My client is currently looking to recruit an experienced Civil Site Manager to join the business, covering sites across Durham & Teesside - Current project is in Barnard Castle DL12. Working for a reputable Civil Engineering firm who have a consistently busy order book. They are well known for expertly managing projects of all sizes. Averaging from £2m to £10m, they have the capabilities to handle a wide range of projects, including commercial developments, infrastructure, and specialised civil engineering works. This is a permanent opportunity for the right candidate. You may initially start on a 20 week contract, this will be on a site in Barnard Castle (£2m project) building an extension to an existing warehouse. Duties Day to day management of site and operatives Ensuring health and safety is adhered to The Site Manager will be required to monitor progress of job against programme, ensuring relevant paperwork is up to date including risk assessments and method statements Ordering of materials and plant Monitoring and tracking costs Liaising with clients, contractors and employees on a daily basis Reporting directly into the contracts manager on a regular basis. Requirements SMSTS Previous experience working as a Site Manager for a Civil Engineering Firm and be able to provide references to validate this Proof of right to work documents First aid Engineering background is highly desired This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to work for a reputable, well established company If you are interested in this position please call Rachel or Louise on /
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
My client is currently looking to recruit an experienced Civil Site Manager to join the business, covering sites across Durham & Teesside - Current project is in Barnard Castle DL12. Working for a reputable Civil Engineering firm who have a consistently busy order book. They are well known for expertly managing projects of all sizes. Averaging from £2m to £10m, they have the capabilities to handle a wide range of projects, including commercial developments, infrastructure, and specialised civil engineering works. This is a permanent opportunity for the right candidate. You may initially start on a 20 week contract, this will be on a site in Barnard Castle (£2m project) building an extension to an existing warehouse. Duties Day to day management of site and operatives Ensuring health and safety is adhered to The Site Manager will be required to monitor progress of job against programme, ensuring relevant paperwork is up to date including risk assessments and method statements Ordering of materials and plant Monitoring and tracking costs Liaising with clients, contractors and employees on a daily basis Reporting directly into the contracts manager on a regular basis. Requirements SMSTS Previous experience working as a Site Manager for a Civil Engineering Firm and be able to provide references to validate this Proof of right to work documents First aid Engineering background is highly desired This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to work for a reputable, well established company If you are interested in this position please call Rachel or Louise on /
My client is currently looking to recruit an experienced Civil Senior Site manager to join the business, covering sites across Durham & Teesside Working for a reputable Civil Engineering firm who have a consistently busy order book. They are well known for expertly managing projects of all sizes. Averaging from £2m to £10m, they have the capabilities to handle a wide range of projects, including commercial developments, infrastructure, and specialised civil engineering works. This is a permanent opportunity for the right candidate. Duties Day to day management of site and operatives Ensuring health and safety is adhered to The Site Manager will be required to monitor progress of job against programme, ensuring relevant paperwork is up to date including risk assessments and method statements Ordering of materials and plant Monitoring and tracking costs Liaising with clients, contractors and employees on a daily basis Reporting directly into the contracts manager on a regular basis. Requirements SMSTS Previous experience working as a Site Manager for a Civil Engineering Firm and be able to provide references to validate this Proof of right to work documents First aid Engineering background is highly desired This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to work for a reputable, well established company If you are interested in this position please call Rachel or Louise on /
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
My client is currently looking to recruit an experienced Civil Senior Site manager to join the business, covering sites across Durham & Teesside Working for a reputable Civil Engineering firm who have a consistently busy order book. They are well known for expertly managing projects of all sizes. Averaging from £2m to £10m, they have the capabilities to handle a wide range of projects, including commercial developments, infrastructure, and specialised civil engineering works. This is a permanent opportunity for the right candidate. Duties Day to day management of site and operatives Ensuring health and safety is adhered to The Site Manager will be required to monitor progress of job against programme, ensuring relevant paperwork is up to date including risk assessments and method statements Ordering of materials and plant Monitoring and tracking costs Liaising with clients, contractors and employees on a daily basis Reporting directly into the contracts manager on a regular basis. Requirements SMSTS Previous experience working as a Site Manager for a Civil Engineering Firm and be able to provide references to validate this Proof of right to work documents First aid Engineering background is highly desired This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to work for a reputable, well established company If you are interested in this position please call Rachel or Louise on /
We have a current opportunity for a Project Controls Engineer on an inside IR35 contract basis. The position will be based in Suffolk 3 days per week. For further information about this position please apply. The candidate should have experience of working on a large-scale project environment and they will have experience of working in multiple Project Controls functions and understand how integrated Project Controls management information is achieved. Programme Controls Managers in the wider delivery of Project Controls activities. Responsible for liaising with the supply chain and the assurance of their Project Controls information Co-ordination of Project Controls Functions to ensure the delivery of integrated Project Controls management information. To support the Programme Controls Manager with progress reporting including schedule updates, forecast to complete, variance identification and opportunities for improvement. Accountable for the on-time production and quality of month end Performance Reports A track record of working as a Project Controls Engineer or Manager on large and complex infrastructure projects. Experience of working within more than one of the Project Controls Functions of: cost control, estimating, scheduling, change management and risk management. Detailed understanding of earned value analysis. Experience of successfully managing a team in a matrix structure on a project. Experience with increasing responsibility showing an ability to manage senior stakeholders. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Oct 30, 2025
Contract
We have a current opportunity for a Project Controls Engineer on an inside IR35 contract basis. The position will be based in Suffolk 3 days per week. For further information about this position please apply. The candidate should have experience of working on a large-scale project environment and they will have experience of working in multiple Project Controls functions and understand how integrated Project Controls management information is achieved. Programme Controls Managers in the wider delivery of Project Controls activities. Responsible for liaising with the supply chain and the assurance of their Project Controls information Co-ordination of Project Controls Functions to ensure the delivery of integrated Project Controls management information. To support the Programme Controls Manager with progress reporting including schedule updates, forecast to complete, variance identification and opportunities for improvement. Accountable for the on-time production and quality of month end Performance Reports A track record of working as a Project Controls Engineer or Manager on large and complex infrastructure projects. Experience of working within more than one of the Project Controls Functions of: cost control, estimating, scheduling, change management and risk management. Detailed understanding of earned value analysis. Experience of successfully managing a team in a matrix structure on a project. Experience with increasing responsibility showing an ability to manage senior stakeholders. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Overview OCU are looking for an experienced Site Manager to join the team based in Shetland. As the Site Manager, you will hold a pivotal role in overseeing all aspects of a construction project, ensuring its successful completion within budget, on time, and in compliance with safety regulations and quality standards. You should be able to lead and motivate site personnel, providing guidance, support, and training as needed to ensure optimal performance and productivity. You would also need to be able to identify and address any issues or obstacles that arise during construction, implementing effective solutions to keep the project on track. Your role and responsibilities: Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budgetary considerations. Oversee day-to-day operations at the construction site, ensuring work progresses according to schedule and meets quality standards. Implement and enforce health and safety protocols to create a safe working environment for all personnel on-site. Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel to ensure the availability of resources and materials needed for the project. Monitor project expenses and expenditures to ensure adherence to the budget, identifying cost-saving opportunities where possible. Maintain high-quality standards throughout the construction process, conducting inspections and quality checks to ensure compliance with specifications and regulations. Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates on project progress and addressing any concerns or inquiries promptly. Identify and address any issues or obstacles that arise during construction, implementing effective solutions to keep the project on track. Lead and motivate site personnel, providing guidance, support, and training as needed to ensure optimal performance and productivity. Maintain accurate records of project activities, including daily progress reports, change orders, and correspondence with stakeholders. To be successful in this role you will also need to demonstrate Significant experience in construction management, with a proven track record of successfully managing construction projects of varying scales and complexities. with a strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and techniques, as well as familiarity with relevant regulations and industry standards. with Strong leadership and decision-making skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members to achieve project goals. You will also need Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with clients, subcontractors, and site personnel.Exceptional organisational and time management abilities, with the capacity to prioritise tasks and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously. Qualifications: A relevant degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field is typically required, although equivalent experience may be considered. Qualifications A relevant degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field is typically required, although equivalent experience may be considered. Significant experience in construction management, with a proven track record of successfully managing construction projects of varying scales and complexities, with a strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and techniques, as well as familiarity with relevant regulations and industry standards. Strong leadership and decision-making skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members to achieve project goals. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with clients, subcontractors, and site personnel. Exceptional organisational and time management abilities, with the capacity to prioritise tasks and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously. Company Information OCU leads the way in end-to-end infrastructure engineering in the utilities, digital, and energy markets, specialising in safely and efficiently delivering complex client requirements. Our breadth of capabilities and depth of operational capacity, paired with our cutting-edge technology, ensure that we are not just part of the market; we are leading it. Working directly with many of the country's leading power, energy transition, water, telecoms and digital clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Overview OCU are looking for an experienced Site Manager to join the team based in Shetland. As the Site Manager, you will hold a pivotal role in overseeing all aspects of a construction project, ensuring its successful completion within budget, on time, and in compliance with safety regulations and quality standards. You should be able to lead and motivate site personnel, providing guidance, support, and training as needed to ensure optimal performance and productivity. You would also need to be able to identify and address any issues or obstacles that arise during construction, implementing effective solutions to keep the project on track. Your role and responsibilities: Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budgetary considerations. Oversee day-to-day operations at the construction site, ensuring work progresses according to schedule and meets quality standards. Implement and enforce health and safety protocols to create a safe working environment for all personnel on-site. Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel to ensure the availability of resources and materials needed for the project. Monitor project expenses and expenditures to ensure adherence to the budget, identifying cost-saving opportunities where possible. Maintain high-quality standards throughout the construction process, conducting inspections and quality checks to ensure compliance with specifications and regulations. Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates on project progress and addressing any concerns or inquiries promptly. Identify and address any issues or obstacles that arise during construction, implementing effective solutions to keep the project on track. Lead and motivate site personnel, providing guidance, support, and training as needed to ensure optimal performance and productivity. Maintain accurate records of project activities, including daily progress reports, change orders, and correspondence with stakeholders. To be successful in this role you will also need to demonstrate Significant experience in construction management, with a proven track record of successfully managing construction projects of varying scales and complexities. with a strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and techniques, as well as familiarity with relevant regulations and industry standards. with Strong leadership and decision-making skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members to achieve project goals. You will also need Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with clients, subcontractors, and site personnel.Exceptional organisational and time management abilities, with the capacity to prioritise tasks and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously. Qualifications: A relevant degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field is typically required, although equivalent experience may be considered. Qualifications A relevant degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field is typically required, although equivalent experience may be considered. Significant experience in construction management, with a proven track record of successfully managing construction projects of varying scales and complexities, with a strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and techniques, as well as familiarity with relevant regulations and industry standards. Strong leadership and decision-making skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members to achieve project goals. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with clients, subcontractors, and site personnel. Exceptional organisational and time management abilities, with the capacity to prioritise tasks and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously. Company Information OCU leads the way in end-to-end infrastructure engineering in the utilities, digital, and energy markets, specialising in safely and efficiently delivering complex client requirements. Our breadth of capabilities and depth of operational capacity, paired with our cutting-edge technology, ensure that we are not just part of the market; we are leading it. Working directly with many of the country's leading power, energy transition, water, telecoms and digital clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.
Overview The Project Director will be responsible for the overall leadership, management, and successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects within the UK Oil & Gas, Civil Engineering, and Construction sectors, typically valued between £5 million and £30 million. These site-based positions require commercially astute and delivery-focused professionals with extensive experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, driving productivity, and ensuring that projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Location Various Job title Project Directors Sector Oil & Gas Infrastructure / Civil Engineering / Construction / Energy Remuneration package Competitive salary and performance-related bonus Company car or car allowance Pension, healthcare, and other benefits Travel and accommodation support (as required for site-based work) Job specification Lead and direct the full lifecycle of major UK infrastructure and industrial projects - from design through to commissioning and handover. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to required quality and performance standards. Oversee planning, engineering design coordination, procurement, construction management, and project closeout activities. Commercial & Contract Management Take ownership of project budgets, cost forecasting, and financial performance. Negotiate and manage contracts with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers (NEC / FIDIC or similar). Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial and delivery risks while maximising opportunities and value creation. Maintain compliance with contractual obligations, company policies, and UK regulations. Team & Stakeholder Management Lead multidisciplinary project teams across engineering, construction, commercial, and HSE functions. Foster a collaborative, performance-driven site culture focused on results, accountability, and safety. Engage effectively with clients, partners, regulatory authorities, and local stakeholders to ensure alignment and satisfaction. Provide mentorship, guidance, and professional development to project managers and site leaders. Quality, Safety & Productivity Champion a robust safety culture, ensuring compliance with UK HSE legislation and best practice. Drive project performance and productivity through effective resource management and innovation. Ensure delivery excellence in construction quality, environmental standards, and sustainability practices. Strategic & Operational Input Contribute to business development and bid management activities for future projects. Provide insight and reporting on project performance to senior management, highlighting lessons learned and continuous improvement opportunities. Support the company's strategic growth objectives within the UK infrastructure and energy sectors. Qualifications Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent professional experience). Proven experience delivering large-scale infrastructure or industrial projects within the UK Oil & Gas, Civil Engineering, or Construction sectors. Demonstrated success managing projects in the £5m - £30m range. Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (particularly NAECI and ESCA). Effective leadership of large, site-based, multidisciplinary teams. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong understanding of UK construction standards, safety legislation, and regulatory frameworks. Results-driven, pragmatic, and capable of balancing technical, commercial, and operational priorities
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Overview The Project Director will be responsible for the overall leadership, management, and successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects within the UK Oil & Gas, Civil Engineering, and Construction sectors, typically valued between £5 million and £30 million. These site-based positions require commercially astute and delivery-focused professionals with extensive experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, driving productivity, and ensuring that projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Location Various Job title Project Directors Sector Oil & Gas Infrastructure / Civil Engineering / Construction / Energy Remuneration package Competitive salary and performance-related bonus Company car or car allowance Pension, healthcare, and other benefits Travel and accommodation support (as required for site-based work) Job specification Lead and direct the full lifecycle of major UK infrastructure and industrial projects - from design through to commissioning and handover. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to required quality and performance standards. Oversee planning, engineering design coordination, procurement, construction management, and project closeout activities. Commercial & Contract Management Take ownership of project budgets, cost forecasting, and financial performance. Negotiate and manage contracts with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers (NEC / FIDIC or similar). Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial and delivery risks while maximising opportunities and value creation. Maintain compliance with contractual obligations, company policies, and UK regulations. Team & Stakeholder Management Lead multidisciplinary project teams across engineering, construction, commercial, and HSE functions. Foster a collaborative, performance-driven site culture focused on results, accountability, and safety. Engage effectively with clients, partners, regulatory authorities, and local stakeholders to ensure alignment and satisfaction. Provide mentorship, guidance, and professional development to project managers and site leaders. Quality, Safety & Productivity Champion a robust safety culture, ensuring compliance with UK HSE legislation and best practice. Drive project performance and productivity through effective resource management and innovation. Ensure delivery excellence in construction quality, environmental standards, and sustainability practices. Strategic & Operational Input Contribute to business development and bid management activities for future projects. Provide insight and reporting on project performance to senior management, highlighting lessons learned and continuous improvement opportunities. Support the company's strategic growth objectives within the UK infrastructure and energy sectors. Qualifications Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent professional experience). Proven experience delivering large-scale infrastructure or industrial projects within the UK Oil & Gas, Civil Engineering, or Construction sectors. Demonstrated success managing projects in the £5m - £30m range. Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (particularly NAECI and ESCA). Effective leadership of large, site-based, multidisciplinary teams. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong understanding of UK construction standards, safety legislation, and regulatory frameworks. Results-driven, pragmatic, and capable of balancing technical, commercial, and operational priorities
Country: United Kingdom City: Dumfries Req ID: 514799 Job Type: Full Time Permanent Workplace Type: Onsite Seniority Level: Associate Overview Hydro International, a CRH Company, is a leading global provider of advanced products, services and expertise to help municipal, industrial and construction customers to improve their water management processes, increase operational performance and reduce environmental impact. With over 40 years of experience and a reputation for engineering excellence, businesses, and public bodies all over the world rely on our products, services and integrated solutions to reduce flood risk, improve water treatment and protect the environment from water pollution. We have a network of over 80 distribution partners and serve customers in more than 40 countries. As part of CRH Infrastructure Products, we are leading the water management industry with innovative, sustainable solutions and a safety-first mindset. Responsibilities Liaising with the Project Managers and lead engineers you will advise, supervise and effectively deliver engineering projects from conception to completion. This may involve "hands on" site work as required. To assist in the early concept of projects to accurately evaluate labour hours necessary to complete the works required. On commencement of works, work with lead engineers on sites to encourage solution driven ideas that ensure effective work methods are used to achieve maximum profitability and optimum project completion costs. To be responsible for the effective site management and guidance to the project delivery teams to ensure a quality service is delivered which meets/exceeds customers' expectations. To work with the New Business team and provide innovative technical solutions with our customer base so all sales opportunities are maximised. Be the interface between Project Managers and site staff. To undertake new business and provide technical solutions with both existing and new customers and maximise sales opportunities by offering innovative solutions To undertake pre-site surveys to record all technical information and interfaces. To work with the design teams to ensure that best design concepts and practices are used to deliver the most comprehensive and professional delivery solutions. To undertake the supervision at pre-site stage and offer solution driven ideas. Manage jobs from inception to workshop and site taking on the leadership and motivating of project engineers and teams. Ensure effective guidance and management e.g. to time, quality, efficiencies, cost and other defined parameters. Provide detailed project reports to facilitate the updating of GANNT charts. Function in a way which supports the business objectives and develop the forward progression of the Company. Operate efficiently and share the responsibility for the profit and loss of projects. Deliver projects in accordance with contractual obligations (i.e. NEC3 etc.). Attending site breakdowns, workshop work as & when required. Assisting with workshop manager inc daily job delegation when required & spot checking to make sure jobs are progressing as we expect. Workshop & site based mechanical support/supervision/mentoring. Mechanical inspections & reporting on machinery. Liaise daily as & when required with mechanical site teams. Update ERP system as required. Quality assurance (Mechanical) Ensuring 6 monthly & 12 monthly lifting equipment checks are done. Undertake tasks to benefit the business as directed by the Operations/Deputy Operations Manager. Undertake responsibility for overall management, compliance and actioning of the Dumfries branches vehicles including lorries, fixed lifting equipment and trailers. Physical & Other Requirements Current valid driving licence. Some travelling which may require overnight stays. Participate in emergency cover rotation. Requires being on call for a week at a time including over a weekend or bank holiday every few months. Able to work outside on sites which are connected with wastewater (sewage). Able to carry out work tasks that involve physical strength, stamina, standing, kneeling or crouching. Competency & Qualifications Engineering qualified to Degree/HND or equivalent or qualified by experience. Strong experience working on industrial equipment/engineering equipment preferable in a service environment or engineering related business. Water industry/environmental experience preferred. Sound knowledge of Industrial mechanical installation and maintenance. Project management, planning and coordination Ability to carry out site inspections and compile survey reports Excellent financial and commercial understanding/mindset Strong knowledge and experience in the application of Health & Safety policy in connection with the construction industry and has the ability to enforce throughout the company. High level of customer service and engagement skills. Excellent written, oral communication and IT skills with a focus on excellent customer service. Excellent leadership skills, self-driven, motivated and with the ability to prioritise own workload and that of the team. Key Duties To assist in the early concept of projects to accurately evaluate labour hours necessary to complete the works required. On commencement of works, work with lead engineers on sites to encourage solution driven ideas that ensure effective work methods are used to achieve maximum profitability and optimum project completion costs. To be responsible for the effective site management and guidance to the project delivery teams to ensure a quality service is delivered which meets/exceeds customers' expectations. To work with the New Business team and provide innovative technical solutions with our customer base so all sales opportunities are maximised. Be the interface between Project Managers and site staff. To undertake new business and provide technical solutions with both existing and new customers and maximise sales opportunities by offering innovative solutions To undertake pre-site surveys to record all technical information and interfaces. To work with the design teams to ensure that best design concepts and practices are used to deliver the most comprehensive and professional delivery solutions. To undertake the supervision at pre-site stage and offer solution driven ideas. Manage jobs from inception to workshop and site taking on the leadership and motivating of project engineers and teams. Ensure effective guidance and management e.g. to time, quality, efficiencies, cost and other defined parameters. Provide detailed project reports to facilitate the updating of GANNT charts. Function in a way which supports the business objectives and develop the forward progression of the Company. Operate efficiently and share the responsibility for the profit and loss of projects. Deliver projects in accordance with contractual obligations (i.e. NEC3 etc.). Attending site breakdowns, workshop work as & when required. Assisting with workshop manager inc daily job delegation when required & spot checking to make sure jobs are progressing as we expect. Workshop & site based mechanical support/supervision/mentoring. Mechanical inspections & reporting on machinery. Liaise daily as & when required with mechanical site teams. Update ERP system as required. Quality assurance (Mechanical) Ensuring 6 monthly & 12 monthly lifting equipment checks are done. Undertake tasks to benefit the business as directed by the Operations/Deputy Operations Manager. Undertake responsibility for overall management, compliance and actioning of the Dumfries branches vehicles including lorries, fixed lifting equipment and trailers. What Hydro International Offers You A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion Highly competitive salary package Comprehensive secondary benefits Significant contribution to your pension plan Excellent opportunities to develop and progress with a global organization Next Steps Connect your future to CRH. We are curious to learn more about you. At CRH, we believe our mutual differences contribute to the healthy, productive, and enjoyable workspace we create. Please introduce yourself and send us your application. If this role is not for you, feel free to share it with someone who would be interested. CRH is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to an inclusive work environment for all employees. Benefits/perks listed above may vary depending on the nature of the employment with CRH and the country where you work. Please note that we cannot accept applications submitted through email for GDPR purposes. Candidates must apply through our job portal. We do not accept candidate introductions from recruitment agencies unless instructed to do so by our recruitment team.
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Country: United Kingdom City: Dumfries Req ID: 514799 Job Type: Full Time Permanent Workplace Type: Onsite Seniority Level: Associate Overview Hydro International, a CRH Company, is a leading global provider of advanced products, services and expertise to help municipal, industrial and construction customers to improve their water management processes, increase operational performance and reduce environmental impact. With over 40 years of experience and a reputation for engineering excellence, businesses, and public bodies all over the world rely on our products, services and integrated solutions to reduce flood risk, improve water treatment and protect the environment from water pollution. We have a network of over 80 distribution partners and serve customers in more than 40 countries. As part of CRH Infrastructure Products, we are leading the water management industry with innovative, sustainable solutions and a safety-first mindset. Responsibilities Liaising with the Project Managers and lead engineers you will advise, supervise and effectively deliver engineering projects from conception to completion. This may involve "hands on" site work as required. To assist in the early concept of projects to accurately evaluate labour hours necessary to complete the works required. On commencement of works, work with lead engineers on sites to encourage solution driven ideas that ensure effective work methods are used to achieve maximum profitability and optimum project completion costs. To be responsible for the effective site management and guidance to the project delivery teams to ensure a quality service is delivered which meets/exceeds customers' expectations. To work with the New Business team and provide innovative technical solutions with our customer base so all sales opportunities are maximised. Be the interface between Project Managers and site staff. To undertake new business and provide technical solutions with both existing and new customers and maximise sales opportunities by offering innovative solutions To undertake pre-site surveys to record all technical information and interfaces. To work with the design teams to ensure that best design concepts and practices are used to deliver the most comprehensive and professional delivery solutions. To undertake the supervision at pre-site stage and offer solution driven ideas. Manage jobs from inception to workshop and site taking on the leadership and motivating of project engineers and teams. Ensure effective guidance and management e.g. to time, quality, efficiencies, cost and other defined parameters. Provide detailed project reports to facilitate the updating of GANNT charts. Function in a way which supports the business objectives and develop the forward progression of the Company. Operate efficiently and share the responsibility for the profit and loss of projects. Deliver projects in accordance with contractual obligations (i.e. NEC3 etc.). Attending site breakdowns, workshop work as & when required. Assisting with workshop manager inc daily job delegation when required & spot checking to make sure jobs are progressing as we expect. Workshop & site based mechanical support/supervision/mentoring. Mechanical inspections & reporting on machinery. Liaise daily as & when required with mechanical site teams. Update ERP system as required. Quality assurance (Mechanical) Ensuring 6 monthly & 12 monthly lifting equipment checks are done. Undertake tasks to benefit the business as directed by the Operations/Deputy Operations Manager. Undertake responsibility for overall management, compliance and actioning of the Dumfries branches vehicles including lorries, fixed lifting equipment and trailers. Physical & Other Requirements Current valid driving licence. Some travelling which may require overnight stays. Participate in emergency cover rotation. Requires being on call for a week at a time including over a weekend or bank holiday every few months. Able to work outside on sites which are connected with wastewater (sewage). Able to carry out work tasks that involve physical strength, stamina, standing, kneeling or crouching. Competency & Qualifications Engineering qualified to Degree/HND or equivalent or qualified by experience. Strong experience working on industrial equipment/engineering equipment preferable in a service environment or engineering related business. Water industry/environmental experience preferred. Sound knowledge of Industrial mechanical installation and maintenance. Project management, planning and coordination Ability to carry out site inspections and compile survey reports Excellent financial and commercial understanding/mindset Strong knowledge and experience in the application of Health & Safety policy in connection with the construction industry and has the ability to enforce throughout the company. High level of customer service and engagement skills. Excellent written, oral communication and IT skills with a focus on excellent customer service. Excellent leadership skills, self-driven, motivated and with the ability to prioritise own workload and that of the team. Key Duties To assist in the early concept of projects to accurately evaluate labour hours necessary to complete the works required. On commencement of works, work with lead engineers on sites to encourage solution driven ideas that ensure effective work methods are used to achieve maximum profitability and optimum project completion costs. To be responsible for the effective site management and guidance to the project delivery teams to ensure a quality service is delivered which meets/exceeds customers' expectations. To work with the New Business team and provide innovative technical solutions with our customer base so all sales opportunities are maximised. Be the interface between Project Managers and site staff. To undertake new business and provide technical solutions with both existing and new customers and maximise sales opportunities by offering innovative solutions To undertake pre-site surveys to record all technical information and interfaces. To work with the design teams to ensure that best design concepts and practices are used to deliver the most comprehensive and professional delivery solutions. To undertake the supervision at pre-site stage and offer solution driven ideas. Manage jobs from inception to workshop and site taking on the leadership and motivating of project engineers and teams. Ensure effective guidance and management e.g. to time, quality, efficiencies, cost and other defined parameters. Provide detailed project reports to facilitate the updating of GANNT charts. Function in a way which supports the business objectives and develop the forward progression of the Company. Operate efficiently and share the responsibility for the profit and loss of projects. Deliver projects in accordance with contractual obligations (i.e. NEC3 etc.). Attending site breakdowns, workshop work as & when required. Assisting with workshop manager inc daily job delegation when required & spot checking to make sure jobs are progressing as we expect. Workshop & site based mechanical support/supervision/mentoring. Mechanical inspections & reporting on machinery. Liaise daily as & when required with mechanical site teams. Update ERP system as required. Quality assurance (Mechanical) Ensuring 6 monthly & 12 monthly lifting equipment checks are done. Undertake tasks to benefit the business as directed by the Operations/Deputy Operations Manager. Undertake responsibility for overall management, compliance and actioning of the Dumfries branches vehicles including lorries, fixed lifting equipment and trailers. What Hydro International Offers You A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion Highly competitive salary package Comprehensive secondary benefits Significant contribution to your pension plan Excellent opportunities to develop and progress with a global organization Next Steps Connect your future to CRH. We are curious to learn more about you. At CRH, we believe our mutual differences contribute to the healthy, productive, and enjoyable workspace we create. Please introduce yourself and send us your application. If this role is not for you, feel free to share it with someone who would be interested. CRH is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to an inclusive work environment for all employees. Benefits/perks listed above may vary depending on the nature of the employment with CRH and the country where you work. Please note that we cannot accept applications submitted through email for GDPR purposes. Candidates must apply through our job portal. We do not accept candidate introductions from recruitment agencies unless instructed to do so by our recruitment team.
Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading civil engineering contractor based in Birmingham specialising in delivering major large-scale infrastructure projects across the Midlands region. This multi-accredited and established contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their professional development. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a talented and driven Project Manager to join their expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic organisation delivering high-value, impactful projects. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office covering long-term projects initially in the Warwickshire area. Your new role As Project Manager, you will lead one or more project teams to deliver complex projects up to 25m in value. You'll be responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality. Working closely with the Contracts Manager, you'll manage subcontractors, liaise with design teams, and maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Leading project teams and overseeing all phases of construction Managing contract costs, variations and reporting financial status Ensuring compliance with health & safety, quality and environmental standards Scheduling and planning works effectively Assessing subcontractor performance and quality Building and maintaining excellent relationships with clients and stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: A proven track record of delivering large-scale civils projects (including fibre-reinforced concrete (FRC) works) Proficiency in project planning, scheduling and resource management Ability to identify potential risks and develop mitigating strategies Excellent communication, time management and organisational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project scheduling tools such as MS Project A proactive mindset with a strong commitment to safety and quality. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience) Company car or car allowance ( 9,000 per annum) 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Fuel card Yearly reviews Hybrid working 10% employer pension contribution Continuous training and development Opportunity to work on high-impact and rewarding projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading civil engineering contractor based in Birmingham specialising in delivering major large-scale infrastructure projects across the Midlands region. This multi-accredited and established contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their professional development. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a talented and driven Project Manager to join their expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic organisation delivering high-value, impactful projects. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office covering long-term projects initially in the Warwickshire area. Your new role As Project Manager, you will lead one or more project teams to deliver complex projects up to 25m in value. You'll be responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality. Working closely with the Contracts Manager, you'll manage subcontractors, liaise with design teams, and maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Leading project teams and overseeing all phases of construction Managing contract costs, variations and reporting financial status Ensuring compliance with health & safety, quality and environmental standards Scheduling and planning works effectively Assessing subcontractor performance and quality Building and maintaining excellent relationships with clients and stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: A proven track record of delivering large-scale civils projects (including fibre-reinforced concrete (FRC) works) Proficiency in project planning, scheduling and resource management Ability to identify potential risks and develop mitigating strategies Excellent communication, time management and organisational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project scheduling tools such as MS Project A proactive mindset with a strong commitment to safety and quality. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience) Company car or car allowance ( 9,000 per annum) 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Fuel card Yearly reviews Hybrid working 10% employer pension contribution Continuous training and development Opportunity to work on high-impact and rewarding projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Site Agent Power Transmission Projects (Scotland) Location: Various sites across Scotland but initially based in head office in Kilsyth before moving to work on site near Inverness Contract Type: Permanent Sector: Energy / Infrastructure Are you an experienced Site Agent with a passion for delivering complex infrastructure projects that power the nation? We re looking for a dynamic and driven professional to lead site operations on high-profile power transmission schemes across Scotland. The Role: You ll be at the forefront of major energy infrastructure works, taking responsibility for site delivery on power transmission and distribution projects. With a strong focus on health & safety, quality, and programme management, you ll coordinate subcontractors, liaise with key stakeholders, and ensure that project milestones are met on time and within budget. This role will be based at head office outside of Glasgow to complete ECI works then when the project hit the ground you'll be site-based near Inverness. Key Responsibilities: Lead site teams in the safe and efficient delivery of high-voltage power transmission works Manage site programmes, logistics, and daily operations Ensure compliance with all HSE legislation and internal standards Interface with clients, local authorities, and the wider project team Maintain detailed site records, reporting progress and managing risks Support project managers in cost control, resource planning, and procurement What We re Looking For: Proven experience in a Site Agent or similar leadership role on infrastructure or utility projects Experience in power transmission (132kV 400kV) is highly desirable Strong knowledge of CDM, environmental, and safety regulations Excellent communication and leadership skills Civil engineering background or related technical discipline Why Join Us? You ll become part of a leading Tier 1 contractor with a strong pipeline of energy and infrastructure projects across the UK. We offer long-term career development, industry-leading training, and the chance to make a real impact in the transition to a low-carbon future. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be part of Scotland s energy transformation, we want to hear from you. To apply: Please submit your CV, or contact Alan Shave on (phone number removed), quoting reference J45523. 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.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Site Agent Power Transmission Projects (Scotland) Location: Various sites across Scotland but initially based in head office in Kilsyth before moving to work on site near Inverness Contract Type: Permanent Sector: Energy / Infrastructure Are you an experienced Site Agent with a passion for delivering complex infrastructure projects that power the nation? We re looking for a dynamic and driven professional to lead site operations on high-profile power transmission schemes across Scotland. The Role: You ll be at the forefront of major energy infrastructure works, taking responsibility for site delivery on power transmission and distribution projects. With a strong focus on health & safety, quality, and programme management, you ll coordinate subcontractors, liaise with key stakeholders, and ensure that project milestones are met on time and within budget. This role will be based at head office outside of Glasgow to complete ECI works then when the project hit the ground you'll be site-based near Inverness. Key Responsibilities: Lead site teams in the safe and efficient delivery of high-voltage power transmission works Manage site programmes, logistics, and daily operations Ensure compliance with all HSE legislation and internal standards Interface with clients, local authorities, and the wider project team Maintain detailed site records, reporting progress and managing risks Support project managers in cost control, resource planning, and procurement What We re Looking For: Proven experience in a Site Agent or similar leadership role on infrastructure or utility projects Experience in power transmission (132kV 400kV) is highly desirable Strong knowledge of CDM, environmental, and safety regulations Excellent communication and leadership skills Civil engineering background or related technical discipline Why Join Us? You ll become part of a leading Tier 1 contractor with a strong pipeline of energy and infrastructure projects across the UK. We offer long-term career development, industry-leading training, and the chance to make a real impact in the transition to a low-carbon future. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be part of Scotland s energy transformation, we want to hear from you. To apply: Please submit your CV, or contact Alan Shave on (phone number removed), quoting reference J45523. 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.
Trainee Estimator Civil Engineering Location: Chelmsford, Essex Salary: £35,000 £40,000 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent About Us We are recruitment for a well-established civil engineering contractor based in Chelmsford , delivering high-quality infrastructure, groundworks, and public realm projects across Essex and the South East. Their business is built on strong client relationships, technical expertise, and a commitment to delivering safely, on time, and on budget. The Opportunity We re looking for a Trainee Estimator to join their pre-construction and commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in estimating and cost planning within the civil engineering sector. You ll work closely with senior estimators and project managers to learn how to price and prepare tenders for a variety of infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing estimates, tenders, and cost plans for civil engineering and groundworks projects. Support the take-off and measurement of quantities from drawings and specifications. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain material and labour quotations . Help review tender documents and identify risks, opportunities, and scope requirements . Develop a working knowledge of estimating software, pricing schedules, and cost databases . Contribute to the preparation of tender submissions and project handovers. About You Educated to A-Level or equivalent a degree, HNC/HND, or apprenticeship in Construction, Civil Engineering, or Quantity Surveying is advantageous. Strong numeracy, analytical, and organisational skills. Confident user of Microsoft Excel and general IT systems. Keen attention to detail and a willingness to learn from experienced professionals. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A genuine interest in civil engineering and construction . To be considered for this position, please apply with your CV or contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Trainee Estimator Civil Engineering Location: Chelmsford, Essex Salary: £35,000 £40,000 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent About Us We are recruitment for a well-established civil engineering contractor based in Chelmsford , delivering high-quality infrastructure, groundworks, and public realm projects across Essex and the South East. Their business is built on strong client relationships, technical expertise, and a commitment to delivering safely, on time, and on budget. The Opportunity We re looking for a Trainee Estimator to join their pre-construction and commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in estimating and cost planning within the civil engineering sector. You ll work closely with senior estimators and project managers to learn how to price and prepare tenders for a variety of infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing estimates, tenders, and cost plans for civil engineering and groundworks projects. Support the take-off and measurement of quantities from drawings and specifications. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain material and labour quotations . Help review tender documents and identify risks, opportunities, and scope requirements . Develop a working knowledge of estimating software, pricing schedules, and cost databases . Contribute to the preparation of tender submissions and project handovers. About You Educated to A-Level or equivalent a degree, HNC/HND, or apprenticeship in Construction, Civil Engineering, or Quantity Surveying is advantageous. Strong numeracy, analytical, and organisational skills. Confident user of Microsoft Excel and general IT systems. Keen attention to detail and a willingness to learn from experienced professionals. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A genuine interest in civil engineering and construction . To be considered for this position, please apply with your CV or contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering Location: Chelmsford, Essex Salary: £45-£60k per annum Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent About Us We are working with a well-established civil engineering contractor based in Chelmsford , delivering a wide range of infrastructure, groundworks, and public realm projects across Essex and the South East. Their commitment to quality, safety, and sustainable delivery has earned them long-term partnerships with local authorities, developers, and Tier 1 contractors. The Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join the growing commercial team. You will play a key role in managing project costs, contracts, and financial performance across multiple civil engineering schemes from initial tender through to final account. Key Responsibilities Prepare, review, and manage project cost estimates, budgets, and valuations . Measure and value works in progress and final accounts. Manage subcontractor procurement , payments, and performance. Produce and present monthly commercial reports and forecasts. Work closely with site and project managers to ensure cost control and financial efficiency . Support in contract administration under NEC and JCT forms. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities . About You Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Minimum 3 years experience in civil engineering, infrastructure, or groundworks. Strong working knowledge of NEC / JCT contracts . Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and standard QS software packages. Full UK driving licence and willingness to visit project sites across Essex and the South East. To be considered for this position please apply with your CV or contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering Location: Chelmsford, Essex Salary: £45-£60k per annum Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent About Us We are working with a well-established civil engineering contractor based in Chelmsford , delivering a wide range of infrastructure, groundworks, and public realm projects across Essex and the South East. Their commitment to quality, safety, and sustainable delivery has earned them long-term partnerships with local authorities, developers, and Tier 1 contractors. The Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join the growing commercial team. You will play a key role in managing project costs, contracts, and financial performance across multiple civil engineering schemes from initial tender through to final account. Key Responsibilities Prepare, review, and manage project cost estimates, budgets, and valuations . Measure and value works in progress and final accounts. Manage subcontractor procurement , payments, and performance. Produce and present monthly commercial reports and forecasts. Work closely with site and project managers to ensure cost control and financial efficiency . Support in contract administration under NEC and JCT forms. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities . About You Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Minimum 3 years experience in civil engineering, infrastructure, or groundworks. Strong working knowledge of NEC / JCT contracts . Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and standard QS software packages. Full UK driving licence and willingness to visit project sites across Essex and the South East. To be considered for this position please apply with your CV or contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the Southeast's fastest growing civil engineering and residential groundworks contractors, offering their clients a one-stop-shop to design, build and maintain their projects and infrastructure, through their own in-house expertise and workforce. Specialising in the delivery of enabling, civil engineering, groundworks and associated highways works to the residential sector, they have an immediate need for an Senior groundworks Quantity Surveyor, to join their head office commercial team and deliver projects within the residential sector. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will initially be responsible for delivering 4 residential groundworks packages. All packages will be self-delivered under JCT contracts, with some specialist subcontract packages. You will be responsible for: Day to day commercial administration of the packages. Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Monitoring, forecasting and reporting on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing payment applications and agreeing monthly payment valuations. Agreeing instructions, change and processing variations. Undertaking Take-off's and Remeasurements as required. Attending client and project progress meetings. Agreeing Final Accounts. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience. 8+ years' experience working on Groundworks and Civil Engineering projects within the residential sector. Tier 2 experience, managing self-delivery Groundworks and associated packages (drainage, utilities, landscaping and earthworks) under JCT contracts. Self-sufficient, able to manage projects from start through to Final Accounts. Strong cost management, forecasting and reporting experience. Experience mentoring junior staff Happy to be office based, with visits to site as required. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor Benefits: To work with one of the fastest growing civils contractors in the Southeast. Excelent opportunity for career progression. Immediate role. If you are interested in this Senior Groundworks Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the Southeast's fastest growing civil engineering and residential groundworks contractors, offering their clients a one-stop-shop to design, build and maintain their projects and infrastructure, through their own in-house expertise and workforce. Specialising in the delivery of enabling, civil engineering, groundworks and associated highways works to the residential sector, they have an immediate need for an Senior groundworks Quantity Surveyor, to join their head office commercial team and deliver projects within the residential sector. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will initially be responsible for delivering 4 residential groundworks packages. All packages will be self-delivered under JCT contracts, with some specialist subcontract packages. You will be responsible for: Day to day commercial administration of the packages. Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Monitoring, forecasting and reporting on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing payment applications and agreeing monthly payment valuations. Agreeing instructions, change and processing variations. Undertaking Take-off's and Remeasurements as required. Attending client and project progress meetings. Agreeing Final Accounts. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience. 8+ years' experience working on Groundworks and Civil Engineering projects within the residential sector. Tier 2 experience, managing self-delivery Groundworks and associated packages (drainage, utilities, landscaping and earthworks) under JCT contracts. Self-sufficient, able to manage projects from start through to Final Accounts. Strong cost management, forecasting and reporting experience. Experience mentoring junior staff Happy to be office based, with visits to site as required. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor Benefits: To work with one of the fastest growing civils contractors in the Southeast. Excelent opportunity for career progression. Immediate role. If you are interested in this Senior Groundworks Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Central Procurement Manager - National Infrastructure Frameworks Manchester 55,000 to 65,000 + car & package A major UK design-and-build contractor operating across the utilities sector is expanding its central procurement function to meet increased framework delivery demands with the addition of a Central Procurement Manager within their team in Manchester. The successful candidate will quickly become an integral part of my clients procurement team who operate across multiple long-term alliances with responsibility for complex, high-value infrastructure projects. Role Overview The Central Procurement Manager will lead the strategic procurement function, driving category strategy, supplier governance, and operational alignment across multiple business units. The role reports to the Head of Procurement and is based near Manchester with hybrid working. It requires leadership of a central team delivering procurement governance, category management, and supplier performance improvement. Key Responsibilities Leadership Lead and develop a high-performing central procurement team Oversee performance management, resource allocation, and training plans Act as escalation point for procurement issues and decision-making Foster a results-driven and compliant team culture Supplier Management Oversee supplier onboarding and compliance audits Ensure adherence to internal and client governance frameworks Manage supplier performance and drive measurable improvement Lead strategic supplier reviews and approve final evaluations Category and Framework Management Develop and implement category strategies that drive value and innovation Execute procurement programmes across frameworks to deliver cost efficiency Analyse market trends and risks to inform category planning Lead end-to-end tendering processes, negotiations, and contract awards Manage supplier segmentation and category performance reporting Governance and Process Improvement Enforce compliance with procurement policies, contracts, and legislation Drive standardisation and process optimisation across procurement operations Promote sustainable and ethical sourcing in line with ESG commitments Oversee integrity of procurement systems and data accuracy Performance and Reporting Produce board-level reports on procurement performance and supplier stability Track KPIs across category and team performance metrics Represent the procurement function with internal and external stakeholders Essential Requirements Senior-level procurement experience with proven category management capability Strong commercial acumen and understanding of contract law and supply chains Demonstrated success in cost reduction, process improvement, and risk control Leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary procurement teams Proficient in P2P systems, Excel, Power BI, and reporting tools Skilled communicator and negotiator, able to engage at executive level Organised, decisive, and delivery-focused Desirable Requirements MCIPS qualification or active progression toward certification Experience in regulated or complex project environments (utilities, infrastructure, manufacturing, or engineering) Knowledge of ISO frameworks, ESG governance, and ethical procurement standards Benefits and Development Starting salary of 55,000 to 65,000 5,000 car/travel allowance Hybrid working model 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with purchase option Contributory pension, life assurance, and private medical cover Health insurance, cycle-to-work scheme, and employee savings platform Structured leadership development and progression within a national delivery business If you're an experienced Central Procurement Manager keen on joining an established and growing business, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today for a confidential chat. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Central Procurement Manager - National Infrastructure Frameworks Manchester 55,000 to 65,000 + car & package A major UK design-and-build contractor operating across the utilities sector is expanding its central procurement function to meet increased framework delivery demands with the addition of a Central Procurement Manager within their team in Manchester. The successful candidate will quickly become an integral part of my clients procurement team who operate across multiple long-term alliances with responsibility for complex, high-value infrastructure projects. Role Overview The Central Procurement Manager will lead the strategic procurement function, driving category strategy, supplier governance, and operational alignment across multiple business units. The role reports to the Head of Procurement and is based near Manchester with hybrid working. It requires leadership of a central team delivering procurement governance, category management, and supplier performance improvement. Key Responsibilities Leadership Lead and develop a high-performing central procurement team Oversee performance management, resource allocation, and training plans Act as escalation point for procurement issues and decision-making Foster a results-driven and compliant team culture Supplier Management Oversee supplier onboarding and compliance audits Ensure adherence to internal and client governance frameworks Manage supplier performance and drive measurable improvement Lead strategic supplier reviews and approve final evaluations Category and Framework Management Develop and implement category strategies that drive value and innovation Execute procurement programmes across frameworks to deliver cost efficiency Analyse market trends and risks to inform category planning Lead end-to-end tendering processes, negotiations, and contract awards Manage supplier segmentation and category performance reporting Governance and Process Improvement Enforce compliance with procurement policies, contracts, and legislation Drive standardisation and process optimisation across procurement operations Promote sustainable and ethical sourcing in line with ESG commitments Oversee integrity of procurement systems and data accuracy Performance and Reporting Produce board-level reports on procurement performance and supplier stability Track KPIs across category and team performance metrics Represent the procurement function with internal and external stakeholders Essential Requirements Senior-level procurement experience with proven category management capability Strong commercial acumen and understanding of contract law and supply chains Demonstrated success in cost reduction, process improvement, and risk control Leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary procurement teams Proficient in P2P systems, Excel, Power BI, and reporting tools Skilled communicator and negotiator, able to engage at executive level Organised, decisive, and delivery-focused Desirable Requirements MCIPS qualification or active progression toward certification Experience in regulated or complex project environments (utilities, infrastructure, manufacturing, or engineering) Knowledge of ISO frameworks, ESG governance, and ethical procurement standards Benefits and Development Starting salary of 55,000 to 65,000 5,000 car/travel allowance Hybrid working model 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with purchase option Contributory pension, life assurance, and private medical cover Health insurance, cycle-to-work scheme, and employee savings platform Structured leadership development and progression within a national delivery business If you're an experienced Central Procurement Manager keen on joining an established and growing business, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today for a confidential chat. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Our client is a leading player in the infrastructure and construction sectors, dedicated to delivering complex, multi-disciplinary projects. The company has a real pride on the quality of their people and the strength of their relationships, ensuring successful integrated construction and engineering solutions. The company are now building their capability in the rail sector and require an experienced commercial professional to support this area of the business. Summary We are seeking a Commercial Manager with rail experience who can take responsibility for both estimating and commercial management across our rail projects. This role would suit a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Estimator with proven rail experience who is looking to move into a management position. Your expertise will help drive our continued success in the industry. Responsibilities Develop and implement effective cost control strategies for projects Monitor project budgets and financial performance Collaborate with project managers to ensure financial objectives are met Prepare detailed financial reports and forecasts Identify areas for cost savings and efficiency improvements Negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies Provide guidance on commercial risks and opportunities Supporting the development of commercial systems and processes within the rail division. Mentoring junior members of the commercial team as required. Qualifications Proven experience in a similar role in the Railway sector Strong understanding of cost control principles and practices Knowledge of Network Rail procedures, frameworks, and compliance standards. Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail Proficient in financial reporting software and tools Strong negotiation skills and contract management experience Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment Relevant degree in finance, business administration, or related field preferred Looking for a genuine step up into a Commercial Manager role. What We Offer A stable role within an established contractor. The opportunity to play a key part in the delivery and growth of our rail division. Experience: Commercial role in railway sector: 5 years (required) Network Rail Framework and Compliance: 3 years (required)
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Our client is a leading player in the infrastructure and construction sectors, dedicated to delivering complex, multi-disciplinary projects. The company has a real pride on the quality of their people and the strength of their relationships, ensuring successful integrated construction and engineering solutions. The company are now building their capability in the rail sector and require an experienced commercial professional to support this area of the business. Summary We are seeking a Commercial Manager with rail experience who can take responsibility for both estimating and commercial management across our rail projects. This role would suit a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Estimator with proven rail experience who is looking to move into a management position. Your expertise will help drive our continued success in the industry. Responsibilities Develop and implement effective cost control strategies for projects Monitor project budgets and financial performance Collaborate with project managers to ensure financial objectives are met Prepare detailed financial reports and forecasts Identify areas for cost savings and efficiency improvements Negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies Provide guidance on commercial risks and opportunities Supporting the development of commercial systems and processes within the rail division. Mentoring junior members of the commercial team as required. Qualifications Proven experience in a similar role in the Railway sector Strong understanding of cost control principles and practices Knowledge of Network Rail procedures, frameworks, and compliance standards. Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail Proficient in financial reporting software and tools Strong negotiation skills and contract management experience Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment Relevant degree in finance, business administration, or related field preferred Looking for a genuine step up into a Commercial Manager role. What We Offer A stable role within an established contractor. The opportunity to play a key part in the delivery and growth of our rail division. Experience: Commercial role in railway sector: 5 years (required) Network Rail Framework and Compliance: 3 years (required)
Overview Specialized in civil engineering and engineering structures, Bouygues Travaux Publics is one of the world leaders in the fields of land use planning and sustainable infrastructure construction. Bouygues Travaux Publics is committed to diversity and is open to all talents. The Civil Works Alliance (CWA) are recruiting for a Preconstruction Manager to join our Sizewell C team, based at the SZC Project Office or London. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead preconstruction activities for the Marine and Tunnels scope, a critical part of the Civil Works Programme supporting one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects. Responsibilities Define and deliver the preconstruction work scope and coordinate interfaces with other project elements Develop and execute effective preconstruction strategies aligned with the overall Programme Execution Plan Manage and monitor progress against milestones, budgets, and safety targets Engage stakeholders and maintain clear communications across teams Identify and resolve risks and issues early, driving continuous improvement Support the Target Outturn Cost process and prepare readiness materials for construction teams Qualifications Proven experience managing complex civil engineering projects, ideally within the nuclear or similarly regulated sector Strong project and commercial management skills, with expertise in contract administration and risk control Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and facilitation abilities The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines during preconstruction phases A collaborative approach with a keen eye for detail and continuous learning About Sizewell C As part of the CWA, we're proud to be building Sizewell C-a 3.2-gigawatt power station generating low-carbon electricity for around 6 million homes, playing a vital role in the UK's energy future for at least 60 years. If you're ready to contribute your skills to this landmark project and help shape the future of clean energy, I want to hear from you. How to apply Apply now by clicking the link below and join us on this journey towards a sustainable energy future.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Overview Specialized in civil engineering and engineering structures, Bouygues Travaux Publics is one of the world leaders in the fields of land use planning and sustainable infrastructure construction. Bouygues Travaux Publics is committed to diversity and is open to all talents. The Civil Works Alliance (CWA) are recruiting for a Preconstruction Manager to join our Sizewell C team, based at the SZC Project Office or London. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead preconstruction activities for the Marine and Tunnels scope, a critical part of the Civil Works Programme supporting one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects. Responsibilities Define and deliver the preconstruction work scope and coordinate interfaces with other project elements Develop and execute effective preconstruction strategies aligned with the overall Programme Execution Plan Manage and monitor progress against milestones, budgets, and safety targets Engage stakeholders and maintain clear communications across teams Identify and resolve risks and issues early, driving continuous improvement Support the Target Outturn Cost process and prepare readiness materials for construction teams Qualifications Proven experience managing complex civil engineering projects, ideally within the nuclear or similarly regulated sector Strong project and commercial management skills, with expertise in contract administration and risk control Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and facilitation abilities The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines during preconstruction phases A collaborative approach with a keen eye for detail and continuous learning About Sizewell C As part of the CWA, we're proud to be building Sizewell C-a 3.2-gigawatt power station generating low-carbon electricity for around 6 million homes, playing a vital role in the UK's energy future for at least 60 years. If you're ready to contribute your skills to this landmark project and help shape the future of clean energy, I want to hear from you. How to apply Apply now by clicking the link below and join us on this journey towards a sustainable energy future.
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