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We are looking to strengthen our Construction team with 2 Mechanical Site Supervisors, one on a permanent basis and one on a freelance basis in the Severn Trent Region You will report directly to the M & E Manager/ Lead Site Supervisor and your role will supervise and control all mechanical site activities in the most efficient manner, to the specification and within the contract time without risk to the health and safety of all concerned and providing a quality end product, ensuring a Quality installation with all ITP,s completed as the work progresses. Key responsibilities will include: Support the Site Manager in maintaining a safe working environment for all employees, supply chain partners and visitors Ensure that all relevant HS&E documents are correctly recorded and reviewed when received and that they are the latest version Check that all relevant documents adequately describe the work to be carried out Review and comment on Method Statements and Work Instructions as required by the Project Execution Plan Supervise work to ensure that it is carried out in accordance with Method Statements and Work Instructions Record the progress of the works on record drawings or other suitable means when required Record all non-conformance and improvement opportunities and agree action with the person in charge of the works. About The Candidate Knowledge/Experience: Several years experience of working in the Water sector. Understands pipework fabrication, welding and erection. Recognises quality welding. Can punch and snag pipelines in accordance with Isometric, GA and P&ID drawings. Education/Qualifications HNC / HND in Mechanical Engineering or good apprenticeship in pipework and welding along with experience SSSTS CSCS First Aider What we offer Packages include - A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance

We are looking for an M&E contracts Manager for one of our clients who work on renewables, sustainability and eco projects in the Northwest. The are looking for someone with the ability to oversee Social housing, education, public sector projects in the region. This is a permanent opportunity working for a forward thinking innovative company in Cheshire. Role. duties, responsibilities Estimate and scope MEP trades during pre-construction. Review contract documents, making suggestions/modifications as they relate to the MEP trades. Manage and lead MEP subcontractors throughout duration of the project. Assist with developing detailed critical path methods (CPM) schedules for all MEP installation activities, including cost and resource loading. Work on project logistics and temporary facility plans. Review and approve material and equipment for MEP systems prior to installation. Monitor the installation and start-up of MEP systems and commissioning of project. Coordinate activities, materials procurement and other related activities with Project Manager and field staff. Communicate progress and prepare appropriate reports as needed. Represent the client with regard to the MEP process at weekly and contractors meetings. Take overall responsibility for the performance of all MEP trades. Supervise review and coordination of submittals and shop drawings Aims and Objectives: Deliver the company's expectations successfully across all key areas of the project, managing and supporting the individuals and team to exceed business performance targets. Identify and develop profitable opportunities through the procurement prior to the project commencing. Increase the profitability of the project through Procurement and VE opportunities. Ensure compliance to all policies during the project installation and during PC handover. Key responsibilities: Deliver financial targets to meet established objectives, this will include the reporting of financial status with the aid of the Site Commercial team into the Project Manager. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures including Health & Safety, Quality Assurance and Engineering standards. Ensure works are carried out to high standard complying with relevant British Standards and codes of practice. Manage the provision of technical support to the contract. Maintain a close working relationship with Commercial, Engineering, Estimating and Support teams. Assist in final contract negotiations prior to contract award (including such matters as commercial and engineering matters). Provide engineering support (Mechanical or Electrical) as necessary to the business should workload demand in other areas or other new works. HNC/HND in Mechanical or electrical engineering Driving licence Degree qualified - desirable M&E Trade background - desirable Previous experience in the role is essential. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Our client is a leading renewable energy contractor specialising in commercial solar PV and battery storage solutions for industrial and commercial sites across the UK. As the business continues to scale and take on larger, more complex projects, they are looking to appoint a skilled Technical Design Manager to take ownership of system design, technical compliance and engineering assurance across their commercial portfolio. The role requires strong experience in system design, technical compliance, and project coordination, ensuring all solutions are safe, efficient, compliant, and commercially viable. You will be responsible for producing and developing detailed system designs using industry-standard tools such as AutoCAD, PV SOL, and OpenSolar, while ensuring full compliance with UK regulations, including CDM and health & safety requirements across all project stages. Technical Design Manager - Position Remuneration Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 DOE Hours: Monday-Friday, 09:00-17:00 Holiday: 20 days + 8 bank holidays Free parking Pension scheme Access to company-wide benefits package Technical Design Manager - Position Overview Lead the design and engineering of commercial and industrial solar PV and battery storage systems from concept through to delivery Produce detailed technical designs using AutoCAD, PV SOL and OpenSolar, ensuring solutions are cost-effective, compliant and buildable Take ownership of technical compliance, ensuring all designs meet UK electrical standards, building regulations, grid connection requirements and relevant industry guidance Act as technical authority for design assurance, approvals and best practice across all projects Ensure full compliance with CDM Regulations 2015, including design risk assessments and hazard identification Work closely with Principal Designers and project teams to eliminate or reduce risk during the design stage and promote safe-by-design principles Support project delivery by providing technical input across tendering, pre-construction, installation and commissioning stages Review contractor designs, drawings and technical submissions, ensuring accuracy and buildability Attend site visits, surveys and technical meetings as required Act as a key technical interface with clients, DNOs, consultants and internal teams Provide clear, practical technical solutions and support business development through expert input Technical Design Manager - Position Requirements Proven experience in the design of commercial solar PV and battery storage systems Strong proficiency in AutoCAD, PV SOL and OpenSolar Solid understanding of electrical design principles and grid connection processes Strong knowledge of UK technical compliance standards and regulations Good understanding of CDM Regulations 2015 and construction health & safety requirements Experience producing detailed technical drawings, calculations and design documentation Desirable Experience Background within a commercial EPC, renewable energy contractor or consultancy environment Knowledge of battery storage system integration and control systems Familiarity with DNO applications and G99 connection processes Personal Attributes Strong analytical and problem-solving ability High attention to detail and design accuracy Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong communication skills, both technical and non-technical Proactive, commercially aware, and solution-focused approach Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

We're working with a reputable and long-established main contractor in the North West who is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join their growing delivery team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a company known for high-quality construction projects up to 20m across commercial, education & healthcare. Role Responsibilities Setting out and surveying works Interpreting drawings and specifications to ensure precise execution of works. Working closely with Site Managers, Project Managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain programme targets. Conducting quality control and assurance checks, ensuring works meet client and regulatory standards. Managing site documentation, including method statements, risk assessments, and daily records. Supporting site health and safety and promoting a positive safety culture. Requirements: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline. Demonstrable experience in a Site Engineering role with a UK-based main contractor. Competent with AutoCAD and site survey equipment Excellent communication and coordination skills. Full UK driving licence Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK 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 Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website INDC

Engineering Manager - Major Infrastructure (Sellafield) Location: Sellafield, Cumbria Salary: circa 79,000- 85,000 + package Job Type: Permanent TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting an Engineering Manager to support a major infrastructure upgrade programme at Sellafield, working with a leading Tier-1 contractor. This is a senior role overseeing engineering delivery across complex civils packages within a highly regulated nuclear environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead engineering teams across multiple work packages Manage design coordination, technical assurance and delivery Review and approve engineering documentation and methodologies Interface with design, construction and commercial teams Ensure compliance with programme, quality and safety standards Requirements: Proven experience as an Engineering Manager or Senior Engineer on major infrastructure projects Strong civils background (RC structures, drainage, heavy civils) Experience managing multidisciplinary teams Familiarity with NEC contracts and regulated environments Degree qualified (or equivalent) To apply or find out more, contact Leon at TRIbuild Solutions.

Programme Construction Lead Salary: Up to 90,000 (depending on your suitability and level of experience) Location: Reading area Let us introduce the role: The Future Materials Campus, or FMC, is at heart an infrastructure project, building seven state-of-the-art facilities to enable the nuclear security technologies and science for generations to come. The FMC is a massive undertaking - essentially, we are building the same amount of infrastructure delivered by Crossrail on a space the size of the 2012 Olympic Park. While it is challenging, it also offers amazing opportunities to develop skills, create jobs and innovate in design, construction, and science. AWE is currently recruiting for a Programme Construction Lead to be responsible for providing strategic leadership and management of professional engineering services, in support of the CASD Programme and the company's strategic goals. You will be a focal point and signpost for construction advice, information and expertise about policy, best practice, knowledge and relevant standards. Provide due governance and management to meet relevant Nuclear Licence Conditions, safety codes and quality standards. The ideal candidate will ideally have the following: Previously worked in a strategic construction leadership role with responsibility for the development of team members, meeting project targets and objectives and delivering exceptional health and safety standards. Strong commercial experience of construction contracting, particularly NEC and experience in ECI contracts. Strong experience in construction quality protocols, systems and methodologies including construction logistics. Articulate technical complexities and have excellent communication skills, giving clear, professional interaction with stakeholders at all levels. Able to chair technical and general meetings and direct work to meet the strategic programme demands. Aligns and influences construction project delivery strategy, with broader business objectives and long-term goals. Has working experience in delivering construction management capability across a manufacturing and/or research environment. An excellent understanding and ability to apply applicable legislation and standards relevant to safety within engineering (e.g. HSAWA, CDM etc). Experience of leading multi-discipline groups, resolving conflicts, driving performance and fostering collaboration. Good awareness of construction supply chain methodologies including modern Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) technologies. Excellent working knowledge of working in an Intelligent Customer (IC) capacity. Knowledge of construction system from design through to commissioning. Degree in an engineering, construction management discipline or a suitable equivalent. Hold a Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS), or National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) Construction accreditation, or a suitable equivalent. Hold an appropriate industry recognised safety scheme card, (i.e.: a Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) Manager's card, Client Contractor National Safety Group (CCNSG) Safety Passport card or a suitable equivalent. Be professionally registered at a Fellow or Chartered status level of a suitably relevant recognised professional body. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. A level of hybrid working may be available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis.

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. We have an opportunity for a Site Administrator to join our long term project / framework on our project in Plymouth / Devonport. Overview: To provide an effective administration function for both the site and the overall project, ensuring control of all agreed admin and documentation in a manner consistent with VolkerStevin and project processes and procedures. To provide administrative support to the Head of Office Manager Key Accountabilities: To provide a complete administration function for the project Purchase Card: Assisting the Office Managers where required on managing purchase cards. Working alongside the Head of Office Management to support monthly spend reports requirements. Click Travel: Booking travel & hotels for the site team and running weekly reports to ensure all costs are captured and reconciled and signed off Reports: Running and reviewing daily/weekly/monthly reports Procure to Pay : Supporting the office management team with: Querying invoices with Suppliers and ensuring the query details are on 4PS and on the correct query code Managing / monitoring disputed invoices in a timely manner 3-way matching invoices in 4PS Chasing credit notes Entering good receipts notes Entering operated and labour timesheets Plant Reports: Managing the Live Hire Reports and weekly reviews on issues Plant: Learning the plant system and support queries with the hire desk and office management team Asset Register: Site purchased asset log General Support: Support give to the Head of Office Management on any tasks needed to support the office management team on a day-to-day basis About you Required Qualifications / Expertise Site/Construction Company experience (not essential) Excellent communication skills including written English and ability to compile own letters. Excellent IT skills including; Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access, E-Mail and Internet Excellent telephone manner Ability to use initiative Discretion and confidentiality Time management skills Experience in the Procure to Pay Process If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. An exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic site-based Information Controller to join a busy project team supporting activities within VolkerStevin. This position will be based on our Lancaster project as part of the AMP8 United Utilities Framework. Overview: VolkerStevin have recently adopted the Common Data Environment (CDE) Asite, and the role will support projects using this tool as well as those new projects with implementing the CDE. The candidate will provide efficient day-to-day information control for project data. The role will be varied and include travel to project sites located across the north-west initially. The role of Document Controller within the business is one that is undergoing changes as we adapt to a more digital way of project delivery. This is an opportunity to join a fast-paced business leading the way in digital innovation for Multi-Dimensional Construction. The successful candidate should be an experienced and technically minded person ready to provide document control support for busy project environments. Working under the guidance and direction of the Project Information Manager they will have continuous personal, professional, technical and leadership development to enable them to succeed and progress in our business Key accountabilities: Platform administrative support to project team Monitoring CDE workflows to ensure system works and no process delays to approve data Controlling incoming and outgoing data exchange Photocopying and filing, scanning of data to be stored on the CDE (Common Data Environment) Maintaining document registers where used Sharing of Information Management/CDE guidance for internal team and as part of the supply chain pack. Document control QA checks on naming convention, system use and adherence to Information Management protocol. Ensure that all documents have been checked and submitted on time prior to the document submission due date. Ensure that all documents are kept in the right place and in the right department file archive Ensure that quality is maintained to avoid operational problems Maintain and accurately update information in the electronic document management system (Asite). Assist and guide the project team in utilising the electronic data management system and document management process. Ensuring CDE security is maintained to only allow relevant parties access to specified content Handover compiling support for practical completion Ensure that all documentation, drawings and specifications are up to date and at the correct revision. Ensure that the document management process is applied through to between project teams or transition to operations. Assisting as point of contact for platform support for Internal staff and external staff (suppliers) Act as CDE superuser and provide one to one support where needed Attend Information Management/CDE progress meetings Monitor multiple platforms to ensure the correct system is used and minimise data duplication (where necessary). And any furthermore general information control duties to support project delivery. About you Excellent IT skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, E-Mail and Internet CDE knowledge, specifically Asite, would be advantageous. Working knowledge of SharePoint content management would also be an advantage Awareness of standards reflecting the control of information including ISO 19650 & PAS1192 Proven work experience as a Document Controller or similar role essential Familiarity with quality processes and standards including ISO 19650 & ISO 9001 Experience of delivering project information across multiple CDE/EDMS platforms If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Project Manager- Permanent prodominatly working on water infrastructure and civil engineering schemes. The Role: The Project Manager is to deliver multiple ongoing projects to the specified quality, the required programme and to the maximum commercial performance. The role also involves working closely with the Estimating Department, site delivery teams and surveyors to ensure that projects are completed safely, whilst ensuring customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Key Responsibilities: General management Produce financial forecast, monitoring and controlling project costs and cost reporting, and produce monthly reports to the Contracts Manager on project performance, efficient team building and labour organisation Deliver projects from the design phase to completion, including all handover documentation Review progress, budget resources and planning Review work packages and ensure the scope of work is clearly defined and understood Chair weekly site meetings and ensure the production of accurate records of any discussions and actions Build and maintain good relationships with the customer, framework suppliers and design consultants Develop and maintain construction programmes with Barhale staff Coordinate and manage site investigations during the ongoing construction process Develop engineering solutions so that a buildable, cost-effective construction solution is delivered that fulfils the client's requirements Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, risk assessments, method statements, site waste management plans, and procurement of plant and materials are in line with company procedures Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo Prepare comprehensive estimates for additional work outside the target costs Assist with estimating new tenders Chase potential new clients Health, safety and environmental For example, set the highest possible standards of leadership in the promotion of HS&E procedures and best practice, ensuring compliance with Company procedures and legal obligations Ensure all HSE-related documents are kept up to date Produce monthly reports for the HSE team Allocate HSE responsibilities and duties for site personnel, check understanding and provide training as necessary Ensure that all subcontractors take appropriate steps to follow procedures and processes Ensure that site waste management plans and site-specific environmental risk assessments are produced and maintained Liaise with third parties to ensure compliance with HSG47, HAUC, NRSWA and Chapter 8 and other required regulatory standards Provide training and briefings to the team, in particular to lead cascade briefings, TBT's, 3 Pillar Forums and general briefings Quality Be responsible for managing and producing ITPs and ensuring they are signed off by relevant parties Ensure that the QA File is produced and maintained Close out any technical queries Ensure that as-built and O&M manuals are submitted to the client on completion Key measures & targets: Barhales monthly and weekly reporting timescales are met Contract timescales are met Adherence to Business Unit Objectives Ensure 3 Pillar KPI measures are met Key relationships: Customers and stakeholders Subcontractors and suppliers Site team members and support departments Current and potential clients Person Specification: The successful candidate will have extensive experience in managing projects within Civil, Water/Rail/Process Environments and MEICA Installation. The candidate is also likely to meet all of the following criteria: Essential Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme & Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting. Ability to use Primavera P6 software or equivalent Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS manager's card SMSTS NEBOSH Construction Certificate Knowledge of the NEC contract, including the Early Warning and Compensation Event mechanisms Excellent communication, people and team management skills, with the ability to influence, motivate and mentor Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Ability to manage and deliver a successful project with minimal guidance Problem-solving and analytical thinking Experience of a direct labour organisation Desirable CEng MICE Knowledge of the JCT form of contract Caring and investing in you Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical Profit share scheme 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours leave of absence for volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial well-being Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards Employment type- Permanent Hours of work- Full Time Hours of work- 45 hrs / week Tickets/training/certs required- SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - essential CSCS Black Card - essential Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent - essential TWC (Temporary Works Coordinator) - essential NRSWA Supervisor - preferred Valid UK driving licence Specific experience required Heavy civils experience is essential (e.g. deep drainage, shaft sinking, pipelines, complex earthworks) Experience within the water sector (clean/waste) is strongly preferred Proven ability to manage both direct labour and subcontractors Strong track record in client-facing roles Excellent planning and programming capability Sound commercial awareness and understanding of NEC contracts

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. We have an opening for a Senior Planner to join VolkerStevin on our long term framework in Plymouth, this is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Planner to join our team, be involved in major Civil Engineering projects and further your career. If you are a Planner looking for your next step you would also be considered. Overview: Under the supervision of the Planning Manager and Project lead to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the project planning/programme requirements in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards, ensuring compliance with the business management systems. The role may also have aspects of team management as and when required. A key part of the role is to establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with the project team, customer, supply chain and the wider planning community, becoming an integrated member of the project team. Key Accountabilities: Responsible at TENDER STAG E to the Planning Manager and Bid Manager for the range of activities involved in the project planning life cycle, which includes: Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance Identifying planning scope, programme constraints and contract requirements Identifying major quantities and factors that may affect the programme Establishing and agreeing construction outputs, project calendars and working hours with operational support and Estimator Develop key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning works and agree with operational support and the Bid Team Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including tender planning worksheet, presentations, reports and drive the planning philosophy/strategy Produce the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements Actively value engineering alternatives and identify risks/opportunities Generation of time risk quantum and strategy for delivery stage for approval by the Planning Manager/Bid Manager Reconciling VolkerStevin and sub-contract plant/labour and major material elements with the Estimator In addition to the above, at CONTRACT STAGE the Planner is accountable to the Planning Manager and Project Lead for: Ensuring that the Contract Programme is produced, managed and maintained in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards The overall planning strategy and the timing/sequence of the contract programme activities Maintaining the planning deliverables in the timeframe agreed with the Project Team. These include monthly contract programme updates, monthly programme reporting and submission documentation The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for onward issue to Client and Project Team Ensuring that all other planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Lead the collaborative planning sessions with the project team Drive change control and recovery through the administration of the contract requirements Update information for design and procurement schedules Actively manage production of as built data to update progress and productivity metrics to include in progress updates Analyse productivity trends and use to influence the forward planning of the project Implement the time risk strategy through out delivery in accordance with the agreed planning strategy Expedite the production of change programmes and drive resolution with the project team Completes planners reports and monthly dashboard requirements on time and actions the output About you A Degree or HND in a relevant subject is desirable, as is Professional membership of one or more of the following: RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE. Construction Knowledge - Have a broad knowledge of various construction methods and techniques Risk & Opportunity - Be able to develop the project time risk strategy and seek opportunity Commercial Knowledge - Have practical experience of various contract and programme/planning requirements within contract Results Driven - Demonstrates a passion and excitement for their work. Tackle problems head on and work to resolve without delay If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Our client, a leading construction company in the water sector, is seeking a motivated Junior Planner to join their team. This permanent position offers structured training and hands-on experience to help you develop into a skilled Construction Planner. You will work alongside experienced senior Planners, gaining expertise in construction planning, programming, preliminaries, and methodology for projects at various stages, including prequalification, tender, and contract phases. Key Responsibilities: Contribute planning and programming expertise to prequalification and bid processes, including development of construction methodologies Assist in preparing tender programmes, programme narratives, phasing drawings, and other supporting documentation Collaborate closely with Preconstruction Managers, Estimators, Designers, Temporary Works Engineers, and specialist subcontractors Create and deliver compelling presentation materials using PowerPoint or similar tools Assist with developing detailed construction, design, and procurement programmes at contract award stage Provide ongoing support to site teams by reviewing progress, updating programmes, and generating reports Understand and support Business Continuity Planning, ensuring team awareness and communication of continuity strategies Issue Contractual Programmes and supporting commentary to clients using specific programme management portals Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Interest in civil engineering or general construction, particularly in the Water sector Experience in civil engineering construction, especially wastewater and water treatment projects Site experience across a range of projects and construction techniques Exposure to Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) practices Full UK driving licence required due to potential travel Experience with project management software such as Primavera P6 is desirable Familiarity with the NEC contracts Ability to track and reschedule monthly reports and programmes using planning software CSCS Card What we can offer you: 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) Private medical insurance Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% 2 days volunteering opportunities Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Flexible Benefits scheme, including the opportunity to purchase critical illness insurance, dental insurance, travel insurance, cycle to work scheme, and more If you are passionate about civil engineering and keen to develop your career as a Junior Planner in the water sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and supportive team.

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Estates Operations Manager to take responsibility for the operational management of the Trust's estates at designated site(s). This is a senior, site-based role ensuring that all buildings, engineering systems, infrastructure and grounds are safe, compliant, efficient and fit for purpose, supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care. The post holder will lead the provision of an effective and patient-focused estates maintenance service, delivered through a mix of directly employed staff and external contractors, ensuring compliance with NHS guidance, statutory legislation and best practice. You will provide senior technical leadership, act as an Authorised/Responsible Person across key estates disciplines, and play a central role in service improvement, risk management, and operational resilience. Key Responsibilities Estates Operations & Compliance Overall responsibility for site-level estates maintenance, repair and engineering services Ensure compliance with statutory legislation, HSE guidance, Health Technical Memoranda (HTMs) and NHS standards Act as Authorised/Responsible Person for disciplines such as: Medical Gases Electrical Safety (HV/LV) Water Safety/Legionella Specialist Ventilation Decontamination Ensure asbestos management duties are effectively discharged Lead risk assessments, safe systems of work, and contractor control procedures Maintain estates risk registers, incident reporting and business continuity arrangements Participate in the estates on-call rota, responding to operational emergencies Leadership & People Management Line manage Assistant Estates Managers and operational maintenance teams Lead, motivate and develop both in-house staff and contractors Set clear objectives, KPIs and performance standards Deliver appraisal, performance management, development and training plans Promote strong communication, engagement and positive employee relations Planning, Performance & Continuous Improvement Develop and deliver local operational estates plans aligned to Trust objectives Monitor performance and implement corrective actions where required Drive service improvement initiatives and performance enhancement Ensure effective prioritisation of planned preventive and reactive maintenance Finance, Resources & Contracts Manage delegated budgets and expenditure controls Support budget setting and delivery of cost improvement plans Implement efficiency improvements aligned to Lord Carter recommendations Procure and manage estates maintenance and specialist service contracts Oversee utilities, energy efficiency and estates-produced waste management Projects & Stakeholder Engagement Work collaboratively with Capital Project teams to ensure new installations are commissioned and fit for purpose Provide expert estates and engineering advice to senior managers and external stakeholders Work closely with clinical services, corporate departments, regulators and suppliers About You You will be an experienced Estates Manager with a strong technical background and proven leadership skills in a complex healthcare or similarly regulated environment. You will be confident managing multi-disciplinary teams, contractors, budgets and compliance obligations, while maintaining a strong patient and safety focus. Essential Requirements (Summary) Significant experience in estates or engineering management Strong knowledge of statutory compliance, HTMs and NHS estates guidance Experience managing large operational teams and external contractors Budget management and service improvement experience Ability to act as (or train as) an Authorised/Responsible Person Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills Why Join Us? You'll join a forward-thinking Estates team playing a critical role in supporting frontline healthcare services. We offer: A challenging and rewarding leadership role Opportunities for professional development and CPD The chance to make a real impact on patient safety and care environments LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. 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Site Agent - Contract 12 Months Full Job Description Site Agent Contract Duration: 12 months, with the possibility of extension for the right candidate Start Date: April 2026 Day Rate - £400 per day - CIS/PAYE/LTD Experience Required Role: Site Agent / Senior Site Supervisor (Multi-Scheme Midlands) Key Responsibilities Oversee delivery of multiple concurrent small schemes (typically Manage deep excavations in highways and private land, ensuring full compliance with safety and permit requirements Act as main point of contact for stakeholders including Severn Trent, local authorities, and landowners Coordinate subcontractors, programme, and materials across sites Ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental, and quality standards (HSEQ) Maintain site records, RAMS, permits, and reporting Candidate Capabilities Proven background as a Site Agent / Senior Supervisor in civils or utilities Strong experience working on Severn Trent Water (or similar water authority) assets Demonstrable track record delivering deep excavation works (including shoring, trench support, confined spaces) Experience working in public highways (permit schemes, traffic management) Ability to run multiple small projects simultaneously with minimal supervision Qualifications & Certifications Essential Requirements: Strong engineering background, preferably HNC / HND in Civil Engineering CSCS Black Card (NVQ Level 6) SMSTS - 5 Day Course First Aid - Full 3-Day Course EUSR Roles and Responsibilities The role will include, but is not limited to, the following duties: Planning, programming, and allocation of resources. Preparation, monitoring, and control of contract budgets and target programmes. Site cost management and financial control. Delivery of construction works in accordance with specified quality standards. Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety and Environmental regulations and best practices. Adherence to all contractual requirements and particulars. Management and coordination of site personnel, subcontractors, and operatives. Regular liaison with the Engineer's Representative, Project Manager, or Supervisor. Efficient use and optimisation of resources. Maintaining detailed project records and ensuring proper archiving. Oversight of Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) processes. Managing inspection, testing, commissioning, and final handover activities.

Role Overview A well-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor is looking to add a General Foreman to their team. With a strong pipeline of infrastructure projects across sectors including water, marine, and energy, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business known for its quality delivery and supportive team environment. The position typically supports delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects, including (but not limited to) water and wastewater works, marine structures, energy projects, and general infrastructure schemes. Key Responsibilities Site Supervision & Operations Supervise and coordinate site operatives, subcontractors, and plant. Allocate daily tasks and ensure efficient use of labour, materials, and equipment. Monitor progress against programme and report updates to Site/Project Manager. Ensure works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications, and method statements. Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Enforce all health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures on site. Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site inductions. Ensure all activities comply with relevant legislation and company standards. Proactively identify hazards and implement control measures. Quality Assurance Ensure all works meet required quality standards and client specifications. Assist with inspections, testing, and quality documentation. Identify and rectify defects or non-conformances. Planning & Coordination Assist in short-term planning of works and sequencing of activities. Coordinate with engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors to avoid delays. Ensure materials and plant are available when required. Commercial Awareness Minimise waste and maximise productivity on site. Assist in controlling costs through efficient resource management. Report any issues that may impact budget or programme. Communication & Leadership Provide clear direction and leadership to site teams. Maintain effective communication with management, clients, and stakeholders. Promote a positive and collaborative working environment. Key Requirements Experience Proven experience as a Foreman or General Foreman within civil engineering or construction. Experience managing direct labour and subcontractors on complex sites. Qualifications Relevant construction/civil engineering qualification (desirable). SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) or SSSTS. CSCS card (appropriate level). First Aid at Work (preferred). Skills & Competencies Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent knowledge of construction methods and best practices. Good understanding of health, safety, and environmental legislation. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities. 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.

Director Building Surveying - Head of Office Cardiff Thomas Search are partnering with a leading independent consultancy to appoint an exceptional Director to lead and grow their Cardiff office. This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership role, guiding a high-performing team of chartered building surveyors and project managers, shaping regional strategy, and driving commercial and technical excellence across a prestigious client base. You'll take ownership of the office's continued success - with full autonomy, visibility, and influence across the wider UK business. The Role We're seeking a commercially sharp, MRICS-qualified Director who can lead a regional office, inspire a team, and deliver outstanding consultancy advice across the built environment. You'll bring a blend of technical authority, strategic leadership, and proven capability in client relationships, business development, and operational excellence. What You'll Do Lead, grow and manage the Cardiff office and its high-calibre technical team Deliver hands-on Building Surveying services across a range of commercial projects Build, nurture and expand client relationships at senior level Drive business development, marketing initiatives, resourcing and strategic planning Champion excellence in service delivery, quality assurance and best practice Oversee operational improvements, innovation, and consistent ways of working Act as a technical and commercial ambassador internally and externally Mentor and develop team members, setting SMART objectives and supporting progression Collaborate with service leads across Built Asset, Development, Engineering & Sustainability Achieve fee, performance, and business development targets consistently What We're Looking For MRICS-qualified professional with a strong commercial Building Surveying background Demonstrable leadership experience, inspiring teams and driving performance Strong profile of hands-on technical delivery across core surveying services Confident communicator with the ability to influence and engage at senior level Existing client relationships and ability to generate new instructions Excellent report writing, risk management and project oversight capability Highly organised, proactive and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously Technology-oriented and aligned with best practice and operational standards If you're ready to take the lead, elevate your career and shape the success of a growing team in Cardiff, we'd love to hear from you. Apply or contact David directly and in confidence at (url removed)

A Mechanical Project Engineer is required for our client one the of the UKs largest M&E Contractors in the Midlands. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Project Engineer who would like to join a large company that work with the biggest companies in construction and offer in depth training and development. In the role there is development to work towards being a Senior Mechanical Project Engineer, Mechanical Project Manager and Contracts Manager Duties for the Mechanical Project Engineer position Led project scheduling and budgeting to successfully complete projects within targets Analysed problems and provide solutions. Review drawings and give input Revise Design Assist the Mechanical Project Manager Calculated budgets and timelines Meet compliance regulations. Collaborated with engineering team to complete projects. Quality assurances Programming and commissioning with other contractors. These responsibilities also include Sub-Subcontractor management Resolve technical issues promptly, ensuring smooth project execution. Attend supply chain meetings Prepare and review risk assessments, method statements, and monitor health and safety onsite. Conduct quality assurance checks and maintain up-to-date records. Our client is looking for pay 65k - 75k + Package Please apply and a member of the team will be in touch to discuss the Mechanical Project Engineer position in more detail

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin are recruiting for our long term framework in Helensburgh. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to join a well established team a support the business on a number of projects within the framework. The position will allow for flexibility of site base of Helensburgh and office location of Glasgow City Centre. The position does require the capability of securing Security Clearance. Overview: Reporting to the Project Manager on site, the Senior Surveyor is responsible for all commercial and contractual matters on the site allocated to them and should be able to effectively manage surveyors and or assistant surveyors to successfully deliver that project. On larger more intricate projects may be required to carry out the same tasks for a section or sections of the works reporting to a Managing Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager. Key Accountabilities: GENERAL: Ensuring there is effective cost management of the project through regular and accurate forecasting and cost/value reporting. Lead and manage the procurement process to maximise profit and ensure subcontract orders are placed on time and in accordance with the company policy. (including references taken, suitable levels of HSEQ etc) Monitor and maximise cash flow. Mentor and develop the surveyors within the specific project team. Be aware of the contractual requirements of the project, advise the site team on key requirements and ensure that all notices and other matters are actioned accordingly to protect the business's contractual position (Main, Sub-Contracts and consultancy agreements) Act and ensure others are always acting in the company's best commercial interests To always act professionally and promote the company's best standards and practices Monitor and chase Main Contract payments Commercial: Ensure accurate records of site activities undertaken and events are maintained and collated for easy reference Ensure that the commercial team comply with the company commercial policy Ensure that monthly valuations are produced on time Ensure that the monthly commercial reports are produced on time Ensure cost to date reports are properly analysed, are accurate, and are considered in the general commercial reporting Commercial reports to be provided in detail with all back up produced in accordance with the business's Commercial policy. Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation and are made on time Maximise revenue opportunities Identify and manage scope and risks on an ongoing basis Minimise waste Be accountable for giving direction to the site team as to the overall contractual planning strategy of the project and maintaining throughout the duration. Be accountable for the management of the commercial involvement and understanding of the programme at summary level. Be accountable for the active commercial involvement in contractual programming issues. Be accountable for the development of programme awareness of his site team. Produce, monitor, chase and complete Warranty, PCG & Bond Tracking Schedules for consultants, main contract and subcontract TENDER PRE-CONSTRUCTION CONSTRUCTION Procurement Client POST CONSTRUCTION About you Essential: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a Senior QS/QS. A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.