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We are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Agent to join a major UK infrastructure project. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a high-profile civil engineering scheme with significant marine and offshore construction elements. The Role: Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and successful delivery of construction activities across designated work packages. You will lead site operations, manage subcontractors, coordinate resources, and ensure works are delivered in accordance with programme, budget, quality, and safety requirements. The successful candidate will have a strong background in heavy civil engineering and infrastructure projects, with experience working within challenging marine environments. Key Responsibilities: - Manage day-to-day site operations and construction activities. - Ensure works are delivered safely and in compliance with project procedures and industry regulations. - Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams. - Monitor progress against programme and implement recovery measures where required. - Prepare and review RAMS, ITPs, permits, and construction documentation. - Maintain high standards of quality assurance and environmental compliance. - Lead site meetings and liaise with client representatives, engineers, and stakeholders. - Manage labour, plant, and material resources effectively. - Support commercial teams with progress reporting, change management, and record keeping. Requirements - Proven experience as a Site Agent on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects. - Strong understanding of NEC contracts and project delivery processes. - Demonstrable experience in offshore marine civils, including works such as marine foundations, quay walls, jetties, breakwaters, dredging, coastal protection, marine piling, offshore structures, or port infrastructure. - Excellent knowledge of health, safety, environmental, and quality management systems. - Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. - Ability to manage multiple work fronts within a complex construction environment. - Relevant civil engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent). Desirable: - SMSTS - CSCS Black Card - Temporary Works Coordinator - First Aid at Work - Experience working on nationally significant infrastructure projects - Knowledge of marine logistics and offshore construction methodologies

Site Manager required, Rowington We are looking for an experienced Site Manager for a project in Rowington, Warwickshire. The project is due to start around 6th July and is expected to run for approximately 22 weeks. This role would suit a Site Manager from a strong civils, water treatment, utilities or infrastructure background, with experience managing works in a live project environment. Requirements: SMSTS First Aid CSCS Card NVQ Level 6 Black Card preferred Strong civils background CDM awareness Water treatment experience preferred Able to manage site activity, health and safety, subcontractors, paperwork and daily coordination Role details: Location: Rowington, Warwickshire Start date: 6th July 26 Duration: Approximately 22 weeks Rate: 280 per shift This is a good opportunity for a Site Manager with relevant civils or water treatment experience who is available for a long term freelance position. Please apply with your CV or call Rich on (phone number removed) to discuss.

Site Engineer for a £95M water project - 2 year contract Your new role You willbe joining your new company as a Site Engineer on a major £95m Scottish Waterinfrastructure project based in Perthshire. This long - termfreelance position offers the opportunity to be part of a high - profile,technically challenging scheme with strong continuity of work. As Site Engineer, youwill play a key role in the setting out, technical delivery and qualityassurance of civil engineering works across the project. You will support theSite and Project Management teams to ensure works are constructed safely,accurately, and in full compliance with Scottish Water standards, drawings, andspecifications. Key responsibilities will include: Setting out for earthworks, drainage, pipelines, structures and concrete works Managing QA documentation including ITPs, RAMS, permits and as - built records Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with design information and specifications Liaising with Site Managers, Work supervisors, subcontractors and designers to resolve technical issues Carrying out site surveys, measurements and progress reporting Monitoring quality and identifying non - conformances with corrective actions Supporting health, safety and environmental compliance across site operations What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will have: Proven experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering or utilities projects Previous experience on Scottish Water or similar regulated infrastructure schemes (highly desirable) Strong technical knowledge of groundworks, drainage, pipelines, concrete and structures Competence in setting out using GPS, total stations and conventional methods The ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications confidently A proactive, detail - driven approach with strong communication skills Relevant qualifications and tickets: HNC / HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience) CSCS (Engineering or Professionally Qualified level) SMSTS or SSSTS (desirable) Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor (desirable) EUSR Water Hygiene / Confined Spaces (advantageous, but can be put through it with the company) What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: A long - term freelance contract on a flagship £95m infrastructure project Competitive day rate, paid weekly Stable, ongoing work with a nationally recognised Tier 1 contractor Exposure to a technically complex Scottish Water scheme Strong opportunities for future projects across Scotland What you need to do now Ifyou're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up - to - datecopy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn'tquite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact usfor a confidential discussion about your career.

Foreman / Supervisor for a £95M water project in Perthshire Your new role You will be joining your new company as a Foreman / Supervisor on a major £95m Scottish Water infrastructure project based in Perthshire. This is a long-term freelance opportunity of at least 2 years on a flagship water and wastewater scheme, offering strong continuity of work and involvement in a safety-critical, high-profile project.As Foreman / Supervisor, you will be responsible for the daily management of site operations, coordinating labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to specification. You will act as a key link between site management and the workforce, maintaining high standards of quality, productivity, and compliance. .Key responsibilities will include: Supervising direct labour and subcontractors across multiple work fronts Ensuring works are delivered in line with Scottish Water standards and specifications Implementing and maintaining high standards of health, safety, environmental and quality compliance Delivering daily briefings, toolbox talks and site inductions Planning short-term works and coordinating resources efficiently Working closely with the Site Manager and engineering team to resolve site issues Producing daily site records, permits, and supporting site documentation What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will have: Proven experience as a Foreman or Supervisor on civil engineering or utilities projects Previous experience working on Scottish Water or similar regulated infrastructure schemes (highly advantageous) Strong knowledge of groundworks, drainage, pipelines, concrete and temporary works A proactive approach to health and safety with confidence enforcing site standards The ability to manage subcontractors and self-deliver teams effectively Excellent communication skills and a solutions-focused mindset Relevant tickets and qualifications: SMSTS or SSSTS EUSR 1+2 CSCS (Supervisor or Manager level) Temporary Works Supervisor (desirable) Confined Spaces / EUSR Water Hygiene (desirable) What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: A long-term freelance contract on a major £95m infrastructure project Competitive day rate, paid weekly Consistent work with a nationally recognised Tier 1 contractor A strong site team and professional working environment The opportunity to build a lasting relationship for future projects in Scotland 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.

Freelance Site Manager - Water Freelance Site Manager - Water Location: Preston, Lancashire Contract: 2-3 months Overview Hays are looking for an experienced Site Manager to oversee civils delivery on a Water Treatment plant in the Preston area. Experience on previous Water projects is essential. Key Responsibilities Manage day to day Civils activities: concrete, drainage, ducting, chambers, structural works Coordinate subcontractors and ensure adherence to drawings, RAMS, and programme Lead site safety, quality checks, briefings, and inspections Maintain accurate site records, permits, and reporting Liaise with project management, design teams, and client representatives Identify risks, support short term planning, and maintain progress Requirements Gold CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid Strong understanding of CDM, temporary works, and permit systems Effective communicator with strong organisational skills If you are available please apply below or send an up to date CV to

Site Planner - Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Projects Location: Scunthorpe (3 Days per Week On-Site) Rate: Up to 450 per day Contract: Freelance / Contract Reporting To: Planning Manager, Site Manager & Project Manager The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Site Planner to join a major infrastructure and civil engineering project based in Scunthorpe . This is an excellent opportunity for a planner with strong site-based planning experience to play a key role in project delivery, ensuring programmes are realistic, achievable and aligned with construction activities. Working closely with the Planning Manager, Site Manager and Project Manager, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining and monitoring project programmes, identifying risks and opportunities, and supporting the successful delivery of complex construction works. Inspired by best practice planning environments within major infrastructure programmes, this role offers the chance to make a tangible impact on project performance and delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain and update detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project. Work closely with site teams to ensure programmes accurately reflect construction methodologies and project progress. Monitor critical paths, key milestones and project deliverables. Identify programme risks, delays and opportunities, implementing mitigation strategies where required. Produce short-term and long-term lookahead programmes. Support progress reporting and programme updates for project stakeholders. Collaborate with project delivery teams to drive efficiency and improve project performance. Challenge programme deviations and support recovery planning where necessary. Ensure planning activities align with project objectives, safety requirements and contractual obligations. Attend site and planning meetings, providing programme insight and recommendations. Requirements Proven experience as a Planner or Site Planner within Civil Engineering, Infrastructure, Utilities, Energy or Construction projects. Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6. Ability to interpret drawings, construction sequences and project documentation. Experience developing and maintaining detailed construction programmes. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Able to work effectively with operational and project delivery teams. Previous experience on major infrastructure, water, highways, rail, industrial or energy projects would be advantageous. What's on Offer? Competitive day rate of up to 450 per day . Long-term contract opportunity. Hybrid working with 3 days per week on-site in Scunthorpe . Opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project. Collaborative project environment with experienced delivery and planning teams. Immediate start available for the right candidate. Apply If you are an experienced Site Planner , Construction Planner , Project Planner or Planning Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity in Scunthorpe, we would like to hear from you. Apply today with your latest CV for immediate consideration.

Job Title: Civils Site Manager Location: Derbyshire Rate: 300- 350 per day Duration: Long term freelance Role As an experienced Site Manager, you will ensure that the work is carried out on time and to the company quality standards. This role will be working on a Water Pipleine Installation in the Derbyshire region. This is a long term contract, with scope for future work on the project. CSCS, SMSTS and 3 Day First Aid Experience as a Site Manager within Civil Engineering and Water Civils, more specifically working with Pipeline Installations Must be Midlands based Responsibilities: Responsible for quality of works on site Maintaining Health & Safety standards on site Attending and Participating in Project meetings Completing briefings and toolbox talks Producing RAMS and brief the workforce to ensure understanding Managing the work force in the delivery of complex civil works Read and understand drawings and take accurate material take off's Ensure work is being completed on time and within budget Complete Construction phase plans, Environmental plans, ITPs and Quality plans Liaise with the project stakeholders and client personnel as required Administration / completion of site paperwork, records & head office returns Managing and ordering resources and materials at each stage of the project Managing subcontractors by ensuring the programme of works are completed Plan, coordinate & motivate effective deployment of allocated personnel and resources Update weekly progress on site programme and site drawings & share with Project / Contracts Managers Promote & implement site specific management plans to ensure site activities comply with company policies Contacts to Apply: Matt Bentley - Recruitment Consultant - (phone number removed)

Freelance Site Manager - AMP8 Water Civils Location: Somerset Start: Summer 2026 Long-term Freelance Opportunity A Freelance Site Manager is required to support delivery of a major AMP8 civils scheme within the water sector. You will oversee delivery of a phosphorus removal scheme involving: Construction of a new concrete structure Civils works on an existing operational site Ductwork and associated infrastructure Management of subcontractors and daily site operations Driving health & safety, programme and quality performance Requirements Previous experience delivering civils projects within the water or utilities sector Strong background in reinforced concrete and infrastructure works Experience working on live operational sites Ability to manage subcontractors, site coordination and HSEQ standards SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid essential For more information or to apply, please submit your CV.

Experienced and Talented Design Manager required on a freelance basis. We are working alongside a successful London based building main contractor, with a turnover last year of 175m and expected turnover this year of 200m+. Our client's business model is extremely well managed, with a reputation for producing a quality project on time and budget, which results in a large amount of repeat business. They have a prime residential new build, valued at 20m, in Virginia Waters Surrey due to start in the coming weeks. We are trying to source an experienced Design Manager with ideally relevant experience. Key Accountabilities for the Design Manager include: Working with the Project Manager to provide a design management service. The Design Manager will implement the agreed design management strategy on the project. Assessing design risk and managing it's mitigation. Producing the project specific designer agreements. Producing agree and managing a realistic design programme and information required schedule. Managing the design on site with, where appropriate, the assistance of other site based resource. The Design Manager will ensure that all design deliverables are reviewed to establish they are within budget. Where nominated controlling design, change process management, organising and chairing regular design team meetings. The Design Manger will have experience and understanding: Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods and technology Value engineering. Strong knowledge of planning techniques, procurement and value creation Good knowledge of contracts and contract documentation Good knowledge of health, safety, and environment legislation and issues Knowledge of life cycle costs Risk management skills HNC / HND Architecture or Construction Technology

Experienced and Talented Design Manager required, contractor happy to employ on a permanent or freelance basis. We are working alongside a successful London based building main contractor, with a turnover last year of 175m and expected turnover this year of 200m+. Our client's business model is extremely well managed, with a reputation for producing a quality project on time and budget, which results in a large amount of repeat business. They have a prime residential new build, valued at 20m, in Virginia Waters Surrey due to start in the coming weeks. We are trying to source an experienced Design Manager with ideally relevant experience. Key Accountabilities for the Design Manager include: Working with the Project Manager to provide a design management service. The Design Manager will implement the agreed design management strategy on the project. Assessing design risk and managing it's mitigation. Producing the project specific designer agreements. Producing agree and managing a realistic design programme and information required schedule. Managing the design on site with, where appropriate, the assistance of other site based resource. The Design Manager will ensure that all design deliverables are reviewed to establish they are within budget. Where nominated controlling design, change process management, organising and chairing regular design team meetings. The Design Manger will have experience and understanding: Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods and technology Value engineering. Strong knowledge of planning techniques, procurement and value creation Good knowledge of contracts and contract documentation Good knowledge of health, safety, and environment legislation and issues Knowledge of life cycle costs Risk management skills HNC / HND Architecture or Construction Technology

Exciting Opportunity for a Construction Project Manager - Contractor happy to employ on a permanent or freelance basis Are you an experienced and dynamic Construction Project Manager with a passion for luxury residential projects? We are actively seeking a talented Project Manager to spearhead a prestigious construction venture on the Virginia Waters Estate. The project consists of a Large basement, Rc Frame, stone cladding and an opulent internal fit out, Project value 20m. The main contractor is a renowned construction firm known for delivering exquisite and high-end residential projects. Their commitment to quality, innovation, and client satisfaction has established them as leaders in the luxury construction market. They pride themselves on a collaborative and innovative work culture, driving excellence in every aspect of our projects. Construction Project Manager will be responsible for: Project Leadership: Oversee the end-to-end management of the prime residential project, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery. Construction Planning: Develop and implement project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring adherence to quality standards. Stakeholder Engagement: Foster strong relationships with clients, architects, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project success. Cost Management: Effectively manage project budgets, monitor expenses, and implement cost control measures. Risk Mitigation: Identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate challenges, ensuring project continuity. Team Collaboration: Lead and inspire a dedicated project team, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment. The Project Manager will need the following requirements: A construction related qualification. Proven experience as a Project Manager on high-end residential projects. Strong knowledge of luxury construction processes, codes, and regulations. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office suite. The Project Manager will be offered: Lead a landmark residential project on one of the most expensive estates in the UK Join a team of industry leaders committed to excellence. Competitive salary Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.