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Ready to impact essential local infrastructure? I am partnering with a leading international infrastructure group who are leading the transformation of our industry to meet the challenges of the future to secure a talented Senior Project Manager. If you are passionate about safe, right-first-time delivery and driving on-site continuous improvement for critical highway schemes, let's talk. The Role & Offer Contract: 6 months, with the potential to be extended. Rate: 70 per hour, umbrella inside IR35. Location: East Sussex. Hours: Full-time, primarily day shifts Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate highways project works from initial planning through to completion. Set operatives, gangs, and subcontractors to work safely, providing clear task briefings, reviewing RAMS, and implementing rigorous risk and permit controls. Coordinate labour, plant, materials, traffic management, access, and utilities interfaces to achieve short-term delivery plans. Lead quality checks, manage hold points and inspection records, and ensure all works are delivered in accordance with approved drawings and specifications. Act as a guide and mentor to newer project managers on-site Candidate Requirements Proven experience supervising site teams or subcontractors in highways, civils, utilities, public realm, or similar infrastructure environments. Strong practical knowledge of highways construction, including excavation, reinstatement, surfacing, kerbing, paving, drainage, and street furniture. A strong portfolio of work experience is required, and being chartered in civil engineering or project management is highly desirable. Experience working in a live public highway environment where customer impact and stakeholder confidence are paramount. Essential Qualifications: SSSTS or SMSTS A valid CSCS card aligned to the supervisory role. NRSWA Supervisor accreditation EUSR Safe Digging / Avoiding Underground Services First Aid at Work or Emergency First Aid training. Full UK driving licence Are you ready to take the next step in your construction management career with a tier-one client? Please submit your latest CV and portfolio of work experience today to discuss this opportunity further. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Project Manager Forest Gate 70,000 - 80,000 Basic + Bonuses Discretionary (OTE 2,000 - 5,000 on top) + Progression + Excellent Package + Company Car + Fuel Card + IMMEDIATE START Join a well-established, privately owned UK civil engineering and infrastructure specialist as a Project Manager and play a key role in the successful delivery of major civil engineering and infrastructure schemes. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that genuinely values its people. Your hard work, contribution and commitment will be recognised and rewarded, with strong opportunities for career development and progression. The business operates across several key infrastructure sectors, including Water & Utilities, Energy and the Built Environment, delivering complex design, construction and maintenance projects for major clients. As the business continues to grow, they are looking for a Project Manager to join the team and add real value to their projects. If you're looking for a company where you're more than just a number, where your work is recognised, and you're given the opportunity to develop your career, this could be the perfect next step for you. This Project Manager Role Will Include: Manage projects from design through to completion and handover, ensuring programme, budget, quality and safety targets are achieved. Prepare cost forecasts, budgets and monthly performance reports, maintaining strong commercial control. Lead and coordinate site teams, labour, subcontractors, plant and materials. Develop and monitor construction programmes, work packages and project resources. The Ideal Project Manager Will Have: Experience working within Civil Engineering / Water / Utilities / Infrastructure or similar CSCS Card NEBOSH UK Driving license For immediate consideration, please call Matthew on (phone number removed) or click to apply

Project Manager - Civil Engineering / Water & Wastewater Salary: Up to 75,000 per annum Location: Apsley Sector: Civil Engineering / Utilities / Infrastructure Employment Type: Full-time The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Project Manager or ambitious Site Agent to join a busy civil engineering and utilities team delivering projects across water and wastewater infrastructure . This is a hands-on role offering the opportunity to take ownership of multiple projects from initial inception and pre-construction through to completion and handover . We are also open to experienced Site Agents with around 3 years' experience delivering civil engineering projects who are ready to take the next step into a Project Manager position. You will work closely with designers, site teams, clients, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards . Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of multiple civil engineering projects, ensuring safe, timely and commercially successful completion. Act as a key point of contact for clients, maintaining strong relationships and managing project risks and expectations. Develop, manage and monitor detailed project programmes, proactively identifying and mitigating potential delays. Oversee Site Agents and operational teams, ensuring effective coordination, accountability and high performance across multiple sites. Lead health, safety and environmental compliance, ensuring projects are delivered in accordance with CDM Regulations and industry best practice. Develop and manage project documentation including RAMS, Quality Management Plans, Environmental Management Plans and Construction Phase Plans . Monitor and control project costs through CVR reviews, cost trackers, forecasting and financial performance reporting. Manage subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring performance, quality, programme and commercial requirements are achieved. Identify and manage technical and operational risks, particularly when working around live services, critical infrastructure and complex ground conditions. Provide clear reporting to senior management covering progress, risks, programme, costs and mitigation measures. Drive continuous improvement across project delivery. Manage projects from site establishment through construction and final handover. About You We are looking for someone with a background in civil engineering, utilities or infrastructure who is ready to take responsibility for project delivery. You may be an established Project Manager , or a Site Agent with approximately 3 years' experience delivering civil engineering projects who is looking for the opportunity to step up into project management. Water and wastewater experience would be highly advantageous, although experience from other infrastructure sectors will also be considered. You should have: Strong knowledge of civil engineering construction methods. Experience delivering projects from construction through to completion. The ability to manage programmes, resources and delivery teams. Commercial awareness and an understanding of project costs and forecasting. Strong leadership and team management skills. Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating site teams. Excellent client and stakeholder communication skills. A good understanding of CDM Regulations, health and safety and construction compliance. Strong organisational and reporting skills. Experience working around live services, critical assets or complex construction environments. A proven track record of delivering projects safely, on programme and to specification. Essential Qualifications SMSTS CSCS Card Full UK Driving Licence Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) Desirable Qualifications Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline. Microsoft Project or similar planning software experience. Membership of ICE, CIOB, APM Call Rob on (phone number removed)

Astute's Renewables team is supporting an exciting and growing organisation delivering major electricity infrastructure projects across the UK. We are looking for an experienced Delivery Manager to take ownership of the successful delivery of a major high-voltage grid infrastructure project in Sheffield, with responsibility spanning construction, contractor management, programme, commercial control, commissioning and handover. This is a hands-on delivery position rather than a purely administrative Project Management role. You will act as the key interface between multiple contractors, consultants, grid stakeholders and internal teams, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme and within budget. The successful candidate will ideally have experience delivering projects at DNO or transmission level, with the ability to hit the ground running in a complex HV infrastructure environment. Key Responsibilities Take overall delivery responsibility for a major HV infrastructure project from construction through to commissioning and handover. Provide hands-on site leadership and construction supervision. Coordinate multiple contractors and manage interfaces between civil, electrical and specialist packages. Manage project programmes, milestones, dependencies and critical path activities. Administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts, including early warnings, compensation events, variations, notices and payment processes. Work closely with transmission network stakeholders regarding outages, access, connection, testing and energisation. Maintain strong control of project costs, forecasts and budgets. Ensure CDM 2015, health & safety, quality and environmental requirements are maintained throughout delivery. Review contractor performance and ensure works are delivered in accordance with approved designs and specifications. Support commissioning, energisation, testing and final handover. Coordinate O&M readiness and ensure appropriate documentation is completed. Maintain project risk registers and provide clear reporting to senior management and stakeholders. Manage relationships with contractors, consultants, designers and external stakeholders. Support the development and delivery of future UK infrastructure projects as the organisation continues to grow. Assist with construction strategies, tendering and delivery planning for future projects. The Ideal Candidate The successful Delivery Manager will have: A degree/HND in an engineering or relevant technical discipline. A recognised project management qualification such as APM, PRINCE2 or PMP. Significant experience delivering UK electricity transmission or distribution infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of HV infrastructure and substation environments. Experience managing multiple contractors and complex project interfaces. Working knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts. Practical understanding of CDM 2015 and construction health & safety requirements. Relevant health & safety qualification such as NEBOSH Construction or IOSH Managing Safely. CSCS manager-level certification. Ability to interpret single-line diagrams, general arrangement drawings and technical documentation. Experience using project planning tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project. Experience taking projects through commissioning and handover. Strong communication skills, with the confidence to deal with contractors, senior management and external stakeholders. Desirable Experience Experience working on 275kV or 400kV transmission projects. Previous experience working for or alongside a DNO, transmission operator or major HV infrastructure contractor. Experience with reactive power or grid stability assets such as shunt reactors, STATCOMs, synchronous condensers or SVCs. Knowledge of transmission network safety rules, connection processes, outage planning and energisation. Experience with GIS/SF6 equipment. Chartered engineering or project management status. Experience working within project finance or lender reporting environments. Experience supporting tendering and construction strategy development. What's in it for You? Salary of 60,000 - 80,000, dependent on experience. Opportunity to take ownership of a major UK grid infrastructure project. A genuinely hands-on delivery position with significant autonomy. Exposure to complex HV and transmission infrastructure. Opportunity to work within a growing organisation with a developing UK project portfolio. Hybrid working following the initial construction phase, with travel to project sites as required. The opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of future major energy infrastructure projects. How to Apply If you're an experienced Delivery Manager, Project Manager, Construction Manager or HV Project Manager with a background in UK transmission or distribution infrastructure, we'd be keen to hear from you. Apply through Astute People today or contact the renewables team for more information Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

My client are a specialist civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a Site Agent to help deliver a long-term tunnelling project in Cambridge, with an immediate start available. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Site Agent with a strong underground civils and tunnelling background. Tunnelling Site Agent Responsibilities: Managing day-to-day site operations Supervising subcontractors and site teams Managing tunnelling and underground works Toolbox talks Client and stakeholder liaison Health and safety compliance Managing RAMS, permits and temporary works Coordinating labour, plant and materials Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification Monitoring quality and maintaining site records Reporting progress to the Project Manager Tunnelling Site Agent Requirements: Black or Gold CSCS SMSTS Strong tunnelling experience is essential Previous experience managing underground civils, shafts or tunnelling works Strong civil engineering background Experience managing subcontractors and site teams Good understanding of temporary works and deep excavations Full UK driving licence The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV.

We are currently recruiting for a Project Manager to join one of our well-established clients in Stansted. Our client is a leading UK construction company specialising in RC frames, groundworks, civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of highways and infrastructure projects. Manage site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and key stakeholders. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Oversee contract administration, commercial performance, and risk management. Develop and maintain project programmes, reporting regularly on progress and key milestones. Coordinate with clients, local authorities, utility providers, and design consultants. Drive compliance with HSE legislation, company procedures, and industry best practices. Identify opportunities for programme improvements, value engineering, and cost efficiencies. Support bid and pre-construction activities where required. Skills & Requirements: Proven experience as a Project Manager within Highways, Civil Engineering, or Infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of highways construction, road schemes, junction improvements, S278 works, earthworks, drainage, utilities, and associated civil engineering activities. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders while maintaining programme and budget control. Experience working under NEC contracts is highly desirable. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Proficient in project reporting, planning, and risk management. Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. SMSTS. CSCS Card. First Aid at Work (desirable). If interested, please get in touch with Gearoid on (phone number removed) or contact the office on (phone number removed). Alternatively, click "Apply" to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.

Position: Senior Planner Location: Peterborough with hybrid working available Salary Guide: 65-75k (neg DOE), car/allowance, and excellent benefits Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water and wastewater non-infrastructure projects for Anglian Water through Alliance. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Planning team with a Senior Planner for the Anglian Water Region. Whilst leading and developing a team towards planning excellence, you'll ensure the project plan and programme are kept on track with any mitigating circumstances successfully overcome. By using your knowledge and expertise in planning, you'll build the trust and confidence of key stakeholder by delivering project updates backed up by value- added data which can contribute to delivery improvements as they progress. Responsibilities: Prepare and Monitor Plans: Lead collaborative digital planning and production meetings to ensure clarity of requirements and expectations. Develop and maintain detailed project plans in accordance with framework and Anglian Water requirements. Liaise with delivery teams to ensure consistency in methodology and outputs. Proactively identify opportunities and risks and explore mitigation strategies. Develop 4D animations of project plans to aid in digital rehearsal of construction. Gather progress information and communicate effects on key dates, challenging the team to deliver on time. Communication of Plans: Attend site regularly to gather program update information. Communicate critical paths and key activities in team meetings. Advise the team on priorities to prevent activities from becoming critical. Attend meetings as required and provide project-specific reports as needed. Quality of Plans: Maintain planning standards and adhere to published processes. Ensure integrity of project plans and actively participate in driving best practices. Ensure alignment between plans and cost forecasts. Experience: Minimum five years of experience in planning large-scale projects within the Civil Engineering or Construction sector, preferably in the Water Industry. Essential experience with Primavera P6 and collaborative planning processes. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Attention to detail and ability to manage complex project plans effectively. Commitment to health and safety principles. Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Planning Manager Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Severn Trent Water Thames Water South East Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC

Pre-Construction Manager - Slough (Office) - Bristol (Site) We are working on behalf of a leading international specialist contractor is seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join its growing UK team. The business delivers complex structural projects across the UK and Europe, combining engineering excellence, innovative construction methods and modern sustainable design solutions. With a strong reputation in off-site manufacturing and turnkey project delivery, this is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading organisation operating within a niche and highly respected sector. The Role Working as a key link between project planning and operational delivery, you will take responsibility for coordinating the pre-construction process from procurement through to site mobilisation. You'll work closely with project management, manufacturing teams, suppliers and subcontractors across the UK and Europe, ensuring projects are effectively planned and resourced before construction begins. Key responsibilities include: Managing the procurement and subcontract tendering process. Reviewing and obtaining all required subcontractor documentation, including insurances, accreditations and compliance records. Coordinating suppliers, manufacturing schedules and subcontractor resources. Supporting production planning and installation sequencing. Managing transportation logistics and delivery programmes, including overseas suppliers where required. Acting as a technical point of contact for materials, specifications, fabrication and quality requirements. Liaising with commercial and finance teams regarding measurements, valuations and invoicing. Coordinating multiple stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery from pre-construction to site execution. About You We're keen to speak with candidates who have a technical engineering background and experience working within construction, structural engineering, steelwork, manufacturing or specialist contracting environments. Suitable candidates may currently hold positions such as: Pre-Construction Manager Design Manager Project Engineer Contracts Engineer Structural Engineer Civil Engineer Technical Manager Requirements Degree or qualification in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Engineering, Steel/Metal Technology or a related discipline. Previous experience within pre-construction, project engineering or technical project delivery. Knowledge of structural steelwork, manufacturing, precast concrete, modular construction or specialist building systems. Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers and procurement processes. Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Basic CAD knowledge would be advantageous. Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines. German language skills would be highly desirable but are not essential. What's on Offer? Opportunity to join a specialist international contractor with an excellent industry reputation. Exposure to high-profile projects across the UK and Europe. Long-term career development and progression opportunities. Comprehensive onboarding and support from experienced technical teams. Modern working environment. Company car. Competitive salary and performance-related rewards.

Construction Planner (Highways) 50,000 - 55,000 + 27 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Car Allowance + Company Bonus + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Bolton Are you a Construction Planner with experience across Civil Engineering or Highways projects, looking to join a well-established contractor with an extensive forward order book and long-term framework agreements across the Northwest? Do you have strong knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts and advanced MS Project experience, looking for a technically varied position where you will take programmes from tender and pre-construction to final delivery? The company are a Civil Engineering and Highways contractor who have over 75 years of experience delivering infrastructure projects throughout the Northwest of England. They work extensively with local and transport authorities, delivering complex schemes including highways improvements, drainage, junction upgrades, public infrastructure and associated civil engineering works. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Construction Planner to join a highly regarded contractor where you will play an integral role in planning major civil engineering and infrastructure projects. The Role: Produce, maintain and update detailed NEC3 and NEC4 compliant construction programmes Develop programmes across tender, pre-construction and live contract stages Extract key information from construction drawings, specifications and tender documentation Develop detailed programmes using Microsoft Project Work closely with Estimators, Project Managers, Engineers, Commercial teams, Traffic Management Managers and site teams Ensure programmes accurately reflect construction methodologies, sequencing and project requirements Develop programmes for works within live traffic and other constrained environments The Person: Background within Civil Engineering or Highways Working knowledge of NEC3 and / or NEC4 contracts Knowledge of Microsoft Project Reference Number: BBBH27617 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon 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 on our website.

We are currently seeking an experienced QA/QC CSA Engineer to join a major data centre project in Blyth, UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a quality-focused engineer with experience across Civil, Structural & Architectural (CSA) works to play a key role in ensuring construction activities are delivered in accordance with project specifications, drawings, standards and client requirements. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and inspect CSA construction works to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, standards and regulations. Develop, implement and maintain project-specific QA/QC procedures for CSA works. Review Method Statements, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and quality documentation submitted by subcontractors. Conduct regular site inspections, quality audits and compliance checks. Raise and manage Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and ensure corrective actions are properly implemented and closed out. Work closely with Construction Managers, Project Managers, Engineers, subcontractors and the wider Quality Team to resolve quality issues. Provide technical guidance and support to the CSA construction team. Ensure materials, installations and workmanship are appropriately inspected, tested and documented. Maintain accurate quality records, inspection reports, test certificates and compliance documentation. Support the preparation and completion of QA/QC dossiers, O&M documentation and project handover packs. Assist with quality reporting, performance monitoring and project close-out activities. Promote a strong culture of quality, safety, compliance and continuous improvement across the project. Requirements Relevant Engineering or Construction qualification; Mechanical or Electrical background advantageous. Proven experience working as a QA/QC Engineer on major construction projects. Strong CSA experience, ideally within the data centre, industrial, pharmaceutical or technology sectors. Good understanding of construction quality standards, specifications, drawings and regulatory requirements. Experience with ITPs, Method Statements, inspections, audits, NCRs and quality documentation. Strong knowledge of construction processes and quality control procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with subcontractors and project teams. Highly organised, detail-oriented and capable of managing quality documentation in a fast-paced environment. Previous experience on large-scale data centre projects would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer: Opportunity to work on a major data centre project in the UK and work within an experienced and collaborative project team wirh strong potential for career progression and further project opportunities. If you are an experienced QA/QC Engineer with a strong CSA background and are interested in working on a major data centre project, please apply with your CV for further information.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Hampshire 12-month contract Full time £50 - £55 per hour Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge? Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join them on an ongoing Contract. Key Responsibilities: Implementing procurement strategies, including Frameworks and other NEC4 arrangements (e.g. Options A-E of the NEC4 ECC, early contractor involvement, etc.). Establishing and determining budgets in conjunction with the client/project manager and determine contractor entitlements leading to the settlement of the "Final Account". Ensuring the effective cost control of civil engineering construction and maintenance projects. Demonstrate and maintain the highest levels of technical and professional competence. Managing the delivery and cost outcomes of individual projects and programmes of work. This role will go quickly so please apply with an updated CV, email (url removed), alternatively call on (phone number removed) for more information. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years experience in this market. Please call Nick at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please email us

Key responsibilities include: Manage ECI, advanced and main works packages, including surveys, design, enabling and construction activities. Provide end-to-end project management against cost, programme, quality, safety and commercial objectives, with package values up to 35m. Lead coordination between client, contractor, designer and key stakeholders across complex rail and civils interfaces. Manage delivery within an NEC4 Target Cost Contract environment, including cost control, change, risk and forecasting. Support PACE, governance, procurement and assurance requirements. Manage access, possessions, logistics and construction sequencing within an operational railway environment. Support scope development, optioneering, value engineering and delivery strategies. Ensure compliance with Network Rail standards, CDM 2015, safety, quality and performance requirements. Manage project risks, opportunities, KPIs and project controls. Coordinate delivery across civils, concrete/RC structures, rail, public realm and urban realm disciplines. Work closely with Lead Portfolio Managers and wider project teams to ensure coordinated, safe and efficient delivery. Location: Hybrid, with 3-4 days per week site-based in Oxford, plus meetings in Swindon as required. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Foreman to join our growing Civil Engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader with a strong background in civil engineering projects, including drainage, reinforced concrete (RC), earthworks, water, and highways works. You will play a key role in overseeing site operations, coordinating multiple gangs, maintaining high health and safety standards, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate daily site operations across a range of civil engineering activities. Lead and motivate site teams, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to programme. Deliver daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site inspections. Ensure all RAMS are communicated, understood, and fully implemented. Monitor site health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance at all times. Ensure all operatives are using the correct PPE and following safe systems of work. Report and document near misses, accidents, incidents, and changing site conditions. Coordinate labour, materials, plant, and equipment to maintain productivity. Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and work plans to guide site teams. Work closely with Site Managers, Engineers, subcontractors, and clients. Maintain accurate site records and submit weekly timesheets. Identify and resolve problems on site while maintaining quality standards. Manage multiple gangs and support the development of junior operatives and supervisors. Requirements Proven experience as a Foreman within Civil Engineering. Strong background in drainage, reinforced concrete, earthworks, water, and highways projects. Excellent understanding of health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent communication and organisational abilities. Ability to coordinate labour, plant, and materials effectively. Experience producing site records and completing administrative tasks. A proactive approach to problem-solving and project delivery. Desirable Qualifications SSSTS or SMSTS First Aid at Work CSCS Card Relevant plant tickets and industry certifications What We're Looking For We are looking for a reliable, safety-conscious Foreman who leads by example and takes pride in delivering quality work. The successful candidate will be confident managing site teams, building strong working relationships, and driving projects forward while maintaining the highest safety standards. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Hays Civil Engineering are working with a growing specialist contractor delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK water sector. Due to continued growth and a major project award in Warwickshire, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to join their delivery team.The successful candidate will play a key role on a significant wastewater treatment works upgrade programme. The project includes the construction of reinforced concrete structures, process infrastructure, pumping station improvements, pipelines and associated civil engineering works on a live operational site.This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of work and long-term opportunities within the AMP8 investment period. Your new role As Site Manager, you'll be responsible for day-to-day site operations, ensuring that work is delivered safely, to programme and to the required quality standards. Key responsibilities will include: Managing site activities and coordinating subcontractors Driving health, safety and environmental performance on site Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with programme requirements Coordinating labour, plant and materials Managing site inspections, permits and quality records Liaising with engineers, commercial teams and client representatives Supporting project reporting and progress reviews Maintaining high standards of workmanship across multiple work fronts What you'll need to succeed Previous experience working as a Site Manager on civil engineering projects Experience within the water or wastewater sector is highly desirable Strong understanding of health, safety and quality procedures Experience managing subcontractors and self-delivery teams Knowledge of reinforced concrete, structures, utilities or treatment works construction SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications Full UK driving licence 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. 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 hays.co.uk

Site / Area Manager - Water Utilities & Mains Renewal Location: North London Salary: Up to £64,000 + package Job Type: Permanent Sector: Water Utilities / Civil Engineering The Opportunity Damicor is working with a leading utilities contractor experiencing significant growth across its Thames Water targeted mains renewal frameworks. Due to an increase in project workload, we are looking to speak with experienced Site Managers and Area Managers to support the delivery of clean water infrastructure and mains renewal projects across South London, North London and the Thames Valley. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business delivering essential water infrastructure projects, with a strong pipeline of work and opportunities to take responsibility for site operations and project delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day delivery of water utilities and mains renewal works. Oversee site teams, supervisors and subcontractors to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently. Monitor project progress against programme, identifying and resolving any issues that may affect delivery. Ensure all works comply with health and safety legislation, quality standards and environmental requirements. Coordinate labour, plant, materials and resources to maintain productivity. Liaise with clients, stakeholders and internal project teams. Maintain accurate site records, reports and relevant project documentation. Ensure works are delivered in line with project specifications and client requirements. About You To be considered, you should have: Previous experience in a Site Manager, Area Manager or similar supervisory management role within utilities or civil engineering. Experience delivering water infrastructure, clean water network or mains renewal projects. A strong understanding of site safety, quality control and programme management. The ability to manage site teams, subcontractors and multiple work fronts. Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills. A proactive approach to managing site operations and driving successful project delivery. Experience working on Thames Water Utilities Limited (TWUL) frameworks, particularly potable water mains rehabilitation or renewal projects, would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer? Salary of up to £64,000, depending on experience. Additional benefits package. Permanent employment with an established utilities contractor. Opportunities across South London, North London and the Thames Valley. Involvement in a growing portfolio of essential water infrastructure projects. Apply Now If you're an experienced Site Manager or Area Manager with a background in water utilities, civil engineering or mains renewal, we'd like to hear from you. Contact Matt at Damicor for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.

PSR Solutions are working with an established client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Site Manager to Join their Production team on a permanent basis. Site Manager Roles and Responsibilities Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects When required, lead a teams of Sub Agents, Engineers and Foreman to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, ITP's plus other Safe Systems of Works, when specified, in line with Company procedures Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as producing 4 weekly look ahead programmes. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks Produce good quality, accurate monthly reports for the Client and internally Chair weekly site meetings in line with Company procedures Site Manager Requirements Experience working within Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment Heavy civil experience ideally within the water sector Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS card IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary Works Coordinator Confined space training Excellent communication, people, and team management skills Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Ability to demonstrate the right behaviours and lead the team to ensure the culture is in line with our Company values Site Manager Benefits Salary - 55,000- 60,000 DOE Company Car or Car Allowance 5% Company pension Permanent Health Cover Company Profit Share Scheme 25 Days Annual Leave with Additional Loyalty Days Training and Development If you are interested in this Site Agent / Manager role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions

Position: Project Manager Location: Peterborough with hybrid working available Salary: 65-70k (neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,400 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Delivery team with a Project Manager based in the Anglian Water region with hybrid working available. As our their new Project Manager, you'll manage a team and oversee the development of solutions to ensure multiple projects are completed on time, to quality, water and safety standards whilst in line with legislation, Alliance governance and processes. You'll be responsible for projects throughout their lifecycles ensuring the team handles operational needs and conflicts appropriately to arrive at 'win-win' situations for all concerned. Responsibilities: Assure CDM compliance of each scheme through the TOTEX Delivery Process and through a series of audits, checks and peer reviews to champion a 'Zero- Harm' culture Create and maintain a high performing team culture with a range of reports from Engineers to Commercial staff to feel empowered and think creatively to resolve issues Translating Programme level strategy into actual outcomes so team members are utilised correctly and fully understand the role they play in achieving success Accountable for full project lifecycle from receipt of need through scoping, construction, project handover, formal sign off and managing any warranty issue that arise post-handover Work closely with Commercial and Planning teams to ensure cost and resource forecasts are maintained to required levels of accuracy whilst issues are mitigated and/ or escalated to the Integrated Projects Leader for successful resolution Oversee the teams' promoted solutions ensuring they are safe, commercially viable and resolve the project requirements whilst being fit for purpose Responsible for ensuring each project meets the required deliverables, and key project milestones such as Project Rehearsal and Fit for Assembly Create an open, approachable and visible team environment which engages across alliance, other alliances and organisations to promote collaboration and knowledge sharing Experience: Possessing recent experience in the Water industry, you'll have excellent knowledge of Health & Safety, drinking water standards and CDM regulations to compliment your IOSH qualification. Accustomed to dealing with multiple projects and ideally holding an APMP qualification, you'll be comfortable professionally challenging a host of stakeholders by using your strong communication and relationship building skills. Your experience of working within a commercial framework and your knowledge of NEC Option C contracts will allow you to make decisions quickly for the best of the business. With a track record of successfully managing teams in a performance driven environment, you'll have the ability step away from the detail and work strategically as and when required by giving your team the trust, empowerment, and support by delegating tasks. Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Senior Project Engineer Project Engineering Project Management Project Manager Project Delivery Project Execution Subcontractor Management Procurement Commissioning Contract programme Subcontract performance MEICA M&E Civils Civil Engineering Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Risk Management Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Thames Water Severn Trent Water South East Water Affinity Water AMP 7 AMP 8

About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Supervisor to support the delivery of a high-profile substation project in Durham. This role is suited to a hands-on professional with a strong background in civils within the energy or utilities sector. You will play a key role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of works on site. Key Responsibilities Supervise daily site operations on a live substation project Coordinate subcontractors, trades, and suppliers to meet project milestones Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards, particularly within high-voltage environments Oversee civil works (foundations, ducting, drainage) and/or electrical installation activities Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and risk assessments (RAMS) Monitor and report on project progress, identifying and resolving issues promptly Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with technical drawings and specifications Liaise with project managers, engineers, and client representatives Maintain accurate records including site diaries, inspections, and permits Requirements Proven experience as a Site Supervisor on substation or similar infrastructure projects Strong understanding of high-voltage (HV) safety procedures and protocols Relevant qualifications in construction, civil engineering, or electrical engineering Valid CSCS card (Supervisor level or above) SSSTS or SMSTS certification (essential) National Grid / SSE / SPEN authorisations (desirable) Experience managing RAMS and permit-to-work systems Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Ability to read and interpret technical and electrical drawings Full UK driving licence What We Offer Competitive pay rates and benefits Opportunity to work on a major energy infrastructure project Career progression within a growing sector Supportive team environment and ongoing training

Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Site Manager to join their team, delivering a range of water and wastewater infrastructure projects across North and South Cumbria. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager with a strong civil engineering or utilities background to play a key role in delivering essential infrastructure projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. The Role Reporting to the Construction Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of construction activities on site, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and in line with client expectations. Key Responsibilities Manage the safe delivery of construction activities on site. Lead site teams and subcontractors to achieve programme milestones. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Coordinate labour, plant, and materials to maximise productivity. Monitor project progress and report on programme performance. Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings. Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and the wider project team. Ensure all site documentation is completed accurately and on time. Identify and resolve on-site issues to minimise delays. Promote a positive safety culture and high-quality workmanship. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure. Experience delivering water and/or wastewater projects is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of construction methodologies and health & safety legislation. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and site activities. Good organisational and problem-solving abilities. Full UK driving licence. Essential Qualifications SMSTS CSCS Manager Card First Aid at Work Temporary Works awareness (desirable) NRSWA Supervisor (desirable) EUSR Water Hygiene (desirable) If you're an experienced Site Manager looking to join a growing business delivering essential water and wastewater infrastructure across Cumbria, we'd love to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

Construction Manager Water Infrastructure / Civils Location: Erith, South-East London Company: Cappagh Project: Thames Water Framework Contract Length: 3 6 Months Rate: £400 £450 per day CIS Start: Immediate Job Type: Contract Construction Manager Cappagh is looking for an experienced Construction Manager to join a Thames Water framework project based in Erith. This Construction Manager position will take responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of civil engineering and water infrastructure works, ensuring site activities are completed safely, efficiently and in line with programme, quality and client requirements. The ideal Construction Manager will come from a strong civils background and have previous experience delivering water infrastructure projects. Clean-water experience would be highly desirable, although candidates with strong water-treatment or utilities experience will also be considered. What the Construction Manager Will Be Responsible For As Construction Manager, you will oversee the daily delivery of site works including excavation, trenching, pipeline installation, drainage, backfilling and reinstatement. You will coordinate site teams, subcontractors, engineers and specialist suppliers while ensuring works remain on programme and meet the required quality standards. The Construction Manager will also be responsible for reviewing and implementing RAMS, permits, quality documentation and site records, as well as identifying and resolving construction or operational issues as they arise. You will work closely with Cappagh, Thames Water and other project stakeholders , acting as a key point of contact on site and ensuring subcontractors perform safely, efficiently and in accordance with the agreed scope. Construction Manager Requirements We are looking for a Construction Manager with significant experience working within civil engineering, ideally with 10+ years of construction experience . Previous experience delivering water infrastructure projects is essential . Experience within clean water, water treatment, utilities, pipeline installation or pipe-laying would be particularly advantageous. Candidates should also have strong experience managing groundworks, excavation and associated civils, alongside proven experience leading subcontractors and site teams. A successful Construction Manager will be confident dealing directly with clients, process-driven, organised and capable of maintaining high standards across programme, quality, documentation and health and safety. Essential requirements include: Strong civil engineering background Previous water infrastructure experience Valid CSCS card Strong site leadership and subcontractor management experience Good employment stability and demonstrable project delivery experience About the Construction Manager Role This is an immediate 3 6 month Construction Manager contract offering £400 £450 per day CIS . The role would suit an experienced Construction Manager, Senior Site Manager, Site Manager or Works Manager who has delivered major civils and water infrastructure projects and is comfortable taking full ownership of site delivery.