Setting Out Engineer required in Bicester, Oxfordshire: Our specialist Trades team are looking for an experienced freelance Setting Out Engineer for project in Bicester, Oxfordshire. This is roughly a 6 week project, with opportunity for further works upon completion of this contract. The ideal candidate will ideally be educated to degree level, have excellent attention to detail, and have good knowledge of construction processes. As a Setting Out Engineer you will have: Your own kit (this is essential) Abiity to liaise with clients, subcontractors and senior site team. Minimum of 2 years experience as a site engineer in Groundworks. Valid SMSTS and first aid at work Valid CSCS Card Engineering or Construction related degree/certificate or higher education Knowledge of AutoCAD Please note MadiganGill are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate
Oct 22, 2025
Contract
Setting Out Engineer required in Bicester, Oxfordshire: Our specialist Trades team are looking for an experienced freelance Setting Out Engineer for project in Bicester, Oxfordshire. This is roughly a 6 week project, with opportunity for further works upon completion of this contract. The ideal candidate will ideally be educated to degree level, have excellent attention to detail, and have good knowledge of construction processes. As a Setting Out Engineer you will have: Your own kit (this is essential) Abiity to liaise with clients, subcontractors and senior site team. Minimum of 2 years experience as a site engineer in Groundworks. Valid SMSTS and first aid at work Valid CSCS Card Engineering or Construction related degree/certificate or higher education Knowledge of AutoCAD Please note MadiganGill are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate
We are looking to strengthen our Delivery team with a Project Engineer or Contracts Engineer based at Lutterworth with hybrid working available and a scope of permanent or freelance work. You will report directly to the Senior Project Manager and you will assist the Project Manager in co-ordinating an effective and economic plant design and procurement strategy ensuring information is issued in time to enable construction, commissioning and putting to work in line with the Contract Programme provide cost data for forecasts and evaluation of variations Key responsibilities will include: Ensure project costs do not exceed tender/varied allowance Ensure all applications for payment are made on or before the due date Ensure contract reviews, monthly forecasts are completed and submitted on time Maintain good client relationships at all levels Assist with the Project Management strategy Establish and maintain the contract filing systems Assist in the production of the contract programme monitor programme and produce progress reports Provide data for the timely production of O&M manuals Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers Liaise with site management on design and procurement issues Monitor subcontract performance Assist in the preparation of the construction completion and take over documentation Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations. Maintain a positive and solution oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image of the department as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive and beneficial relationships. Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality Work closely with design departments to ensure timely progressing of quality solutions Evaluate innovative solutions and processes Contribute to risk and opportunity schedules on a monthly basis Ensure designs are developed which are safe to construct, commission, operate and maintain Complete the capitalisation process About The Candidate: Essential: Basic engineering background Working knowledge of various conditions of contract especially NEC Engineering/ Technical qualification (HNC minimum) required Experience of supply chain expedition Knowledge of water and waste water treatment processes CDM & Health & Safety knowledge Desirable Relevant professional qualification an advantage Collaborative approach Technical Competencies: Skilled 1. Contract Management 2. Governance 3. Budgeting and cost control 4. Risk, Opportunities and issue management 5. Project Planning (schedule) 6. Digital Delivery 7. Procurement (negotiations and management) 8. Solutions development (pre- construction / design development) 9. Client, stakeholder and conflict management 10. Resource management 11. Change management 12. Quality management Behavioural competencies: Skilled 1. Communication 2. Collaboration 3. Client Focus 4. Striving for Results 5. Integrity, Trust and Respect 6. Coaching and Providing Feedback 7. Leadership 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 And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
We are looking to strengthen our Delivery team with a Project Engineer or Contracts Engineer based at Lutterworth with hybrid working available and a scope of permanent or freelance work. You will report directly to the Senior Project Manager and you will assist the Project Manager in co-ordinating an effective and economic plant design and procurement strategy ensuring information is issued in time to enable construction, commissioning and putting to work in line with the Contract Programme provide cost data for forecasts and evaluation of variations Key responsibilities will include: Ensure project costs do not exceed tender/varied allowance Ensure all applications for payment are made on or before the due date Ensure contract reviews, monthly forecasts are completed and submitted on time Maintain good client relationships at all levels Assist with the Project Management strategy Establish and maintain the contract filing systems Assist in the production of the contract programme monitor programme and produce progress reports Provide data for the timely production of O&M manuals Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers Liaise with site management on design and procurement issues Monitor subcontract performance Assist in the preparation of the construction completion and take over documentation Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations. Maintain a positive and solution oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image of the department as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive and beneficial relationships. Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality Work closely with design departments to ensure timely progressing of quality solutions Evaluate innovative solutions and processes Contribute to risk and opportunity schedules on a monthly basis Ensure designs are developed which are safe to construct, commission, operate and maintain Complete the capitalisation process About The Candidate: Essential: Basic engineering background Working knowledge of various conditions of contract especially NEC Engineering/ Technical qualification (HNC minimum) required Experience of supply chain expedition Knowledge of water and waste water treatment processes CDM & Health & Safety knowledge Desirable Relevant professional qualification an advantage Collaborative approach Technical Competencies: Skilled 1. Contract Management 2. Governance 3. Budgeting and cost control 4. Risk, Opportunities and issue management 5. Project Planning (schedule) 6. Digital Delivery 7. Procurement (negotiations and management) 8. Solutions development (pre- construction / design development) 9. Client, stakeholder and conflict management 10. Resource management 11. Change management 12. Quality management Behavioural competencies: Skilled 1. Communication 2. Collaboration 3. Client Focus 4. Striving for Results 5. Integrity, Trust and Respect 6. Coaching and Providing Feedback 7. Leadership 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 And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc
Our client is a 300m turnover Main Contractor requiring no introduction. They have had a cracking 2025 and their pipeline of work for 2026 and 2027 looks knockout. With multiple projects on site and many more to kick off over the next 6 months, we have been asked to supply an experienced Freelance Project Manager to help drive a 20m, new build Education project in Harlow, Essex. - Are you a time served No.1 Project Manager with good Education project experience? - Do you have fast track project experience and a track record of hitting programme targets? - Is client liaison one of your strong points? Sound like you? If so, Build Space has the perfect role for you! Project Manager roles & responsibilities: - Programme management - Value engineering / design amends - Cost control - Quality management - Upline reporting to Ops Manager Project Manager experience required: - Minimum 10 years Project Manager experience - Good Education project experience - First class communication skills - written / spoken - Excellent H&S record - Result driven attuitude A red hot role, this is for a start in the next 2 weeks. We have interview slots at the back end of this week? Wanna to know more? Drop me a line at Build Space HQ for full details - (url removed)
Oct 20, 2025
Contract
Our client is a 300m turnover Main Contractor requiring no introduction. They have had a cracking 2025 and their pipeline of work for 2026 and 2027 looks knockout. With multiple projects on site and many more to kick off over the next 6 months, we have been asked to supply an experienced Freelance Project Manager to help drive a 20m, new build Education project in Harlow, Essex. - Are you a time served No.1 Project Manager with good Education project experience? - Do you have fast track project experience and a track record of hitting programme targets? - Is client liaison one of your strong points? Sound like you? If so, Build Space has the perfect role for you! Project Manager roles & responsibilities: - Programme management - Value engineering / design amends - Cost control - Quality management - Upline reporting to Ops Manager Project Manager experience required: - Minimum 10 years Project Manager experience - Good Education project experience - First class communication skills - written / spoken - Excellent H&S record - Result driven attuitude A red hot role, this is for a start in the next 2 weeks. We have interview slots at the back end of this week? Wanna to know more? Drop me a line at Build Space HQ for full details - (url removed)
Overview We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the successful delivery of three concurrent construction projects involving reroofing, roofing overlays, and repairs to reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC). The projects are being delivered on live, occupied buildings, requiring exceptional planning, phasing, stakeholder management, and a rigorous focus on health, safety, and quality. The Contracts Manager will work closely with the Quantity Surveyor, report into the Construction Director, with Site Managers on each project reporting in. Key Responsibilities Project Management & Delivery Oversee the delivery of three concurrent projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover. Develop, implement, and manage detailed project programmes, including phasing plans to ensure works are sequenced effectively within live environments. Coordinate roofing and structural remediation works (including RAAC repairs) ensuring compliance with specifications, building regulations, and performance standards. Identify critical paths, dependencies, and access constraints, ensuring minimal disruption to building users. Lead project progress meetings, review deliverables, and ensure key milestones are achieved in line with the programme. Monitor and report on project performance, risks, and resource requirements to senior management. Planning & Phasing Work closely with design, operational, and client teams to plan and phase works in a way that maintains building functionality and occupant safety. Prepare phased construction schedules, logistics plans, and access/egress strategies for each project. Manage temporary works, decanting, and sequencing to allow for continuous building operations. Coordinate with the client and end users to communicate upcoming works and mitigate disruption. Ensure adequate resourcing, material delivery planning, and coordination with supply chain partners to maintain programme continuity. Health, Safety & Compliance Maintain a strong health and safety culture across all sites, especially in occupied environments. Ensure full compliance with CDM Regulations and company safety procedures. Lead by example in promoting safe working practices and enforcing site discipline. Collaborate with the Health & Safety team to conduct audits, manage RAMS, and ensure all works are executed safely and responsibly. Oversee variations, and change control processes in collaboration with the commercial team. Ensure timely submission of project reports Stakeholder & Client Relations Act as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, and key stakeholders. Communicate project progress, phasing plans, and site impacts clearly and professionally. Manage expectations and maintain strong relationships through proactive engagement. Chair regular progress and coordination meetings with all parties. Team Leadership Support Site Managers in managing day-to-day delivery, logistics, and coordination. Qualifications & Experience Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager for a Main Contractor, ideally having delivered roofing, façade, or structural remediation projects on Commercial projects Demonstrable expertise in construction planning, sequencing, and phased delivery on live, occupied sites. Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations, building standards, and contract management (JCT / NEC). Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation abilities. Qualifications: Degree / HNC / HND in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. SMSTS, CSCS (Black or White Card), and First Aid at Work (essential), Temporary works
Oct 20, 2025
Contract
Overview We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the successful delivery of three concurrent construction projects involving reroofing, roofing overlays, and repairs to reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC). The projects are being delivered on live, occupied buildings, requiring exceptional planning, phasing, stakeholder management, and a rigorous focus on health, safety, and quality. The Contracts Manager will work closely with the Quantity Surveyor, report into the Construction Director, with Site Managers on each project reporting in. Key Responsibilities Project Management & Delivery Oversee the delivery of three concurrent projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover. Develop, implement, and manage detailed project programmes, including phasing plans to ensure works are sequenced effectively within live environments. Coordinate roofing and structural remediation works (including RAAC repairs) ensuring compliance with specifications, building regulations, and performance standards. Identify critical paths, dependencies, and access constraints, ensuring minimal disruption to building users. Lead project progress meetings, review deliverables, and ensure key milestones are achieved in line with the programme. Monitor and report on project performance, risks, and resource requirements to senior management. Planning & Phasing Work closely with design, operational, and client teams to plan and phase works in a way that maintains building functionality and occupant safety. Prepare phased construction schedules, logistics plans, and access/egress strategies for each project. Manage temporary works, decanting, and sequencing to allow for continuous building operations. Coordinate with the client and end users to communicate upcoming works and mitigate disruption. Ensure adequate resourcing, material delivery planning, and coordination with supply chain partners to maintain programme continuity. Health, Safety & Compliance Maintain a strong health and safety culture across all sites, especially in occupied environments. Ensure full compliance with CDM Regulations and company safety procedures. Lead by example in promoting safe working practices and enforcing site discipline. Collaborate with the Health & Safety team to conduct audits, manage RAMS, and ensure all works are executed safely and responsibly. Oversee variations, and change control processes in collaboration with the commercial team. Ensure timely submission of project reports Stakeholder & Client Relations Act as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, and key stakeholders. Communicate project progress, phasing plans, and site impacts clearly and professionally. Manage expectations and maintain strong relationships through proactive engagement. Chair regular progress and coordination meetings with all parties. Team Leadership Support Site Managers in managing day-to-day delivery, logistics, and coordination. Qualifications & Experience Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager for a Main Contractor, ideally having delivered roofing, façade, or structural remediation projects on Commercial projects Demonstrable expertise in construction planning, sequencing, and phased delivery on live, occupied sites. Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations, building standards, and contract management (JCT / NEC). Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation abilities. Qualifications: Degree / HNC / HND in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. SMSTS, CSCS (Black or White Card), and First Aid at Work (essential), Temporary works
Contract Scotland is supporting one of Scotland s leading civil engineering contractors in their search for an experienced Freelance Site Engineer to join a substation civils extension project in South Ayrshire. Key Responsibilities: Setting out for concrete structures, roads, drainage, ducting, and associated civil works Working from drawings and specifications to ensure accurate delivery Coordinating with site teams and subcontractors to maintain progress and quality Ensuring safety standards are met at all times Requirements: Proven experience in civil engineering (substation or similar environment preferred) Strong setting out skills using GPS/total station equipment CSCS card SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred) What s On Offer: Long-term freelance contract (approx. 30 weeks) Accommodation provided locally if required Competitive day rate (CIS, Limited Company ot PAYE options) Opportunity to work with a highly regarded main contractor Site hours and shift patterns to be confirmed. Interested? Apply now or contact Contract Scotland for a confidential discussion. Quote J46211 Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Oct 17, 2025
Seasonal
Contract Scotland is supporting one of Scotland s leading civil engineering contractors in their search for an experienced Freelance Site Engineer to join a substation civils extension project in South Ayrshire. Key Responsibilities: Setting out for concrete structures, roads, drainage, ducting, and associated civil works Working from drawings and specifications to ensure accurate delivery Coordinating with site teams and subcontractors to maintain progress and quality Ensuring safety standards are met at all times Requirements: Proven experience in civil engineering (substation or similar environment preferred) Strong setting out skills using GPS/total station equipment CSCS card SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred) What s On Offer: Long-term freelance contract (approx. 30 weeks) Accommodation provided locally if required Competitive day rate (CIS, Limited Company ot PAYE options) Opportunity to work with a highly regarded main contractor Site hours and shift patterns to be confirmed. Interested? Apply now or contact Contract Scotland for a confidential discussion. Quote J46211 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.
Civils Site Agent CornwallA South west Construction services firm with an extensive portfolio of new build and refurbishment schemes across many sectors is seeking to expand their team.Having successfully delivered a range of exciting and ambitious main contracting & residential schemes across the South of England, they have gained a significant pipeline of work and, for a new build, development scheme in East Cornwall, they are in need of an autonomous and capable Senior Site / Project Manager with a Civil engineering and Infrastructure bias.This is a great opportunity to really put your stamp on the scheme, as you'd be involved at the very beginning of the project which offers long term contract potential.Technically aware, it is envisaged you'll have sound knowledge of Infrastructure delivery gained with reputable Contracting businesses though some client side experience in addition would be a bonus.Commencing initially on a temporary basis, this opportunity could either continue on a freelance contract basis for 18 months or could convert to a permanent role if desired.This is an immediate requirement so please forward your details across TODAY or call .
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Civils Site Agent CornwallA South west Construction services firm with an extensive portfolio of new build and refurbishment schemes across many sectors is seeking to expand their team.Having successfully delivered a range of exciting and ambitious main contracting & residential schemes across the South of England, they have gained a significant pipeline of work and, for a new build, development scheme in East Cornwall, they are in need of an autonomous and capable Senior Site / Project Manager with a Civil engineering and Infrastructure bias.This is a great opportunity to really put your stamp on the scheme, as you'd be involved at the very beginning of the project which offers long term contract potential.Technically aware, it is envisaged you'll have sound knowledge of Infrastructure delivery gained with reputable Contracting businesses though some client side experience in addition would be a bonus.Commencing initially on a temporary basis, this opportunity could either continue on a freelance contract basis for 18 months or could convert to a permanent role if desired.This is an immediate requirement so please forward your details across TODAY or call .
Site Agent - Civil Engineering (Contract) Location: North Wales Contract: Freelance / Ltd Company Rate: Competitive day rate (DOE) Start Date: ASAP The Role We're looking for an experienced Site Agent to join a leading civil engineering contractor on a major infrastructure project in North Wales . This is a contract position offering an excellent opportunity to deliver complex works as part of a high-performing project team.You'll take responsibility for site delivery across multiple work packages, including earthworks, earthing, and piling , ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently, and to specification. Key Responsibilities Oversee and coordinate site teams and subcontractors across earthworks, earthing, and piling operations Manage daily site activities, ensuring safety, quality, and programme adherence Review and implement RAMS, permits, and temporary works requirements Drive progress through proactive planning, coordination, and resource management Monitor and report project performance against programme and cost targets Maintain accurate site records and promote best practice in health, safety, and environmental compliance Work closely with the Project Manager and Engineers to ensure seamless delivery Requirements Proven experience as a Site Agent within civil engineering or power infrastructure projects Background in earthworks, earthing, or piling (essential) Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams Sound knowledge of CDM Regulations and HSE compliance Valid SMSTS and CSCS (Black/Gold Card) Temporary Works Coordinator and First Aid certifications (advantageous) Full UK driving licence and willingness to work away from home What's on Offer Long-term contract with a reputable civil engineering contractor Competitive day rate (Ltd / CIS) Immediate start available To Apply: Send your CV to Laura at RGB or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Oct 17, 2025
Contract
Site Agent - Civil Engineering (Contract) Location: North Wales Contract: Freelance / Ltd Company Rate: Competitive day rate (DOE) Start Date: ASAP The Role We're looking for an experienced Site Agent to join a leading civil engineering contractor on a major infrastructure project in North Wales . This is a contract position offering an excellent opportunity to deliver complex works as part of a high-performing project team.You'll take responsibility for site delivery across multiple work packages, including earthworks, earthing, and piling , ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently, and to specification. Key Responsibilities Oversee and coordinate site teams and subcontractors across earthworks, earthing, and piling operations Manage daily site activities, ensuring safety, quality, and programme adherence Review and implement RAMS, permits, and temporary works requirements Drive progress through proactive planning, coordination, and resource management Monitor and report project performance against programme and cost targets Maintain accurate site records and promote best practice in health, safety, and environmental compliance Work closely with the Project Manager and Engineers to ensure seamless delivery Requirements Proven experience as a Site Agent within civil engineering or power infrastructure projects Background in earthworks, earthing, or piling (essential) Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams Sound knowledge of CDM Regulations and HSE compliance Valid SMSTS and CSCS (Black/Gold Card) Temporary Works Coordinator and First Aid certifications (advantageous) Full UK driving licence and willingness to work away from home What's on Offer Long-term contract with a reputable civil engineering contractor Competitive day rate (Ltd / CIS) Immediate start available To Apply: Send your CV to Laura at RGB or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Randstad Construction & Property
Southampton, Hampshire
Project Manager (Freelance) - RC Structures, Water Infrastructure Location: Southampton Region, Hampshire Contract: Freelance / CIS Rate: Highly Competitive Day Rate We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Project Manager to lead a crucial phase on a significant RC Structures package as a subcontractor on a Water infrastructure project in the Southampton region. This is a highly rewarding freelance opportunity to join a respected tier 2 contractor known for delivering complex civil engineering schemes nationwide. The successful candidate will take full operational and commercial accountability for the successful delivery of reinforced concrete (RC) structures related to water treatment or pipeline infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Operational Leadership: Direct all on-site activities, ensuring the RC structures package is delivered on time, to budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. Commercial Management: Oversee project financial performance, including managing the project budget, identifying and managing variations, and providing accurate cost forecasting. Safety & Quality Governance: Implement and enforce rigorous health, safety, and environmental protocols specific to complex water and RC construction environments. Stakeholder Coordination: Act as the primary technical point of contact for the client, subcontractors, and design team, ensuring seamless communication and problem resolution. Resource Management: Effectively plan and manage plant, labour, and material procurement to optimize site efficiency and minimize downtime. Candidate Profile: Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Agent leading significant RC structures packages within the water, marine, or heavy civil engineering sectors. Strong technical understanding of reinforced concrete installation, formwork, and quality control. Essential Certifications: SMSTS and relevant First Aid qualifications. Based locally or able to commit to a daily commute to the Southampton area. 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.
Oct 17, 2025
Contract
Project Manager (Freelance) - RC Structures, Water Infrastructure Location: Southampton Region, Hampshire Contract: Freelance / CIS Rate: Highly Competitive Day Rate We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Project Manager to lead a crucial phase on a significant RC Structures package as a subcontractor on a Water infrastructure project in the Southampton region. This is a highly rewarding freelance opportunity to join a respected tier 2 contractor known for delivering complex civil engineering schemes nationwide. The successful candidate will take full operational and commercial accountability for the successful delivery of reinforced concrete (RC) structures related to water treatment or pipeline infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Operational Leadership: Direct all on-site activities, ensuring the RC structures package is delivered on time, to budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. Commercial Management: Oversee project financial performance, including managing the project budget, identifying and managing variations, and providing accurate cost forecasting. Safety & Quality Governance: Implement and enforce rigorous health, safety, and environmental protocols specific to complex water and RC construction environments. Stakeholder Coordination: Act as the primary technical point of contact for the client, subcontractors, and design team, ensuring seamless communication and problem resolution. Resource Management: Effectively plan and manage plant, labour, and material procurement to optimize site efficiency and minimize downtime. Candidate Profile: Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Agent leading significant RC structures packages within the water, marine, or heavy civil engineering sectors. Strong technical understanding of reinforced concrete installation, formwork, and quality control. Essential Certifications: SMSTS and relevant First Aid qualifications. Based locally or able to commit to a daily commute to the Southampton area. 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.
Randstad Construction & Property
Manchester, Lancashire
My client is a multi-billion pound civils contractor looking for a highly skilled Freelance General Foreman to join their team on a major water framework. They need a dynamic, proactive individual who can hit the ground running and manage multiple sites, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. The Role: As a Freelance General Foreman, you'll be instrumental in the delivery of key projects across the framework. Your expertise will be vital in overseeing heavy civils and intricate concrete structures, particularly within water treatment works. You'll be responsible for: Managing and supervising site operations across multiple locations. Leading a team to ensure all work is completed efficiently and safely. Maintaining and enforcing high health and safety standards , including conducting regular site inspections and risk assessments. Collaborating with project managers and site engineers to solve technical challenges and ensure project milestones are met. Overseeing quality control and ensuring all work meets rigorous specifications. About You: You have a proven track record of success in a similar role within the water or heavy civils sectors. We're looking for someone who possesses: Extensive experience with heavy civils and concrete structures , particularly within water treatment works . A strong understanding of construction processes and site management best practices. The ability to manage and motivate a diverse team. A valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certificate. A valid First Aid at Work certificate. Exceptional communication and leadership skills. 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.
Oct 17, 2025
Contract
My client is a multi-billion pound civils contractor looking for a highly skilled Freelance General Foreman to join their team on a major water framework. They need a dynamic, proactive individual who can hit the ground running and manage multiple sites, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. The Role: As a Freelance General Foreman, you'll be instrumental in the delivery of key projects across the framework. Your expertise will be vital in overseeing heavy civils and intricate concrete structures, particularly within water treatment works. You'll be responsible for: Managing and supervising site operations across multiple locations. Leading a team to ensure all work is completed efficiently and safely. Maintaining and enforcing high health and safety standards , including conducting regular site inspections and risk assessments. Collaborating with project managers and site engineers to solve technical challenges and ensure project milestones are met. Overseeing quality control and ensuring all work meets rigorous specifications. About You: You have a proven track record of success in a similar role within the water or heavy civils sectors. We're looking for someone who possesses: Extensive experience with heavy civils and concrete structures , particularly within water treatment works . A strong understanding of construction processes and site management best practices. The ability to manage and motivate a diverse team. A valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certificate. A valid First Aid at Work certificate. Exceptional communication and leadership skills. 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.
1st Step Solutions Ltd (The Electrical & Mechanical Recruitment Specialists) We are currently recruiting on behalf of Mechanical Building Services Contractor for the following permanent role Required: Small Works Mechanical Project/Contracts Manager Contract: Full-time & permanent Start Date: ASAP Location: North Somerset Salary: up to 75k p/a (+ Bonus Scheme) Car Allowance: 8k p/a Holidays: 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Additional Benefits: Life cover & bonus scheme Office Hours: 8.30 - 5.30pm Role: You will have the chance to manage and further develop a well-established Small Works Division with an existing, loyal client base. With a team of experienced professionals under your leadership, along with your own drive and focus, the Division is poised for significant growth. Your role will involve expanding the scope of services, identifying new business opportunities, and fostering stronger client relationships, all while maintaining high standards of service and delivery. Your team will include a Contracts Engineer, Administration team and site based Engineers delivering mechanical (commercial heating, plumbing & air conditioning) small works and maintenance to various clients (education, healthcare & private sector), typically all within 1 hour from Bristol. Project values typically ranging from 10k-100k (some up to 250k), quite a few of the projects will be focused around Boiler Houses/Plant rooms. This role would potentially suit a Mechanical Supervisor that is looking to take their 1st step into Project Management. Equally the employer is interested in an experienced Small works/PPM Mechanical Project Manager that can increase the company's client base in return for a profit share. The company are a local privately owned Mechanical Building Services contractor, established for over 15 years with an 11m turnover; offering surveys, design, install and maintenance services How do I apply? If you're interested and available please contact our Bristol team on (phone number removed) or apply via this advert. If you do not hear from us with 10 working days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion however we will keep your details on file for future suitable opportunities. Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment- from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
1st Step Solutions Ltd (The Electrical & Mechanical Recruitment Specialists) We are currently recruiting on behalf of Mechanical Building Services Contractor for the following permanent role Required: Small Works Mechanical Project/Contracts Manager Contract: Full-time & permanent Start Date: ASAP Location: North Somerset Salary: up to 75k p/a (+ Bonus Scheme) Car Allowance: 8k p/a Holidays: 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Additional Benefits: Life cover & bonus scheme Office Hours: 8.30 - 5.30pm Role: You will have the chance to manage and further develop a well-established Small Works Division with an existing, loyal client base. With a team of experienced professionals under your leadership, along with your own drive and focus, the Division is poised for significant growth. Your role will involve expanding the scope of services, identifying new business opportunities, and fostering stronger client relationships, all while maintaining high standards of service and delivery. Your team will include a Contracts Engineer, Administration team and site based Engineers delivering mechanical (commercial heating, plumbing & air conditioning) small works and maintenance to various clients (education, healthcare & private sector), typically all within 1 hour from Bristol. Project values typically ranging from 10k-100k (some up to 250k), quite a few of the projects will be focused around Boiler Houses/Plant rooms. This role would potentially suit a Mechanical Supervisor that is looking to take their 1st step into Project Management. Equally the employer is interested in an experienced Small works/PPM Mechanical Project Manager that can increase the company's client base in return for a profit share. The company are a local privately owned Mechanical Building Services contractor, established for over 15 years with an 11m turnover; offering surveys, design, install and maintenance services How do I apply? If you're interested and available please contact our Bristol team on (phone number removed) or apply via this advert. If you do not hear from us with 10 working days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion however we will keep your details on file for future suitable opportunities. Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment- from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
MEP Planner / Senior MEP Planer / M&E Planner - Multiple projects - Market Leader - up to 450 per day (inside IR35 only) - Sheffield/Leeds Our client is one of the UK's leading Engineering & Services companies with a turnover approaching 400 million. They are currently seeking an up-and-coming M&E Planner (or Senior M&E Planner) to work on 2-3 projects in the north east. Projects are a mixture of Data centres, life sciences, healthcare and MOD scheme between 10-25 million (MEP package). This role has some flexibility around it and you can be based from a regional office a couple of days a week with visits to site and WFH when required. Candidate Requirements: Have a good M&E background (site or planning) Fully proficient with ASTA If you have P6 experience, that would be beneficial but not a necessity Previous experience at a tier 1 or 2 MEP (contractor or sub-contractor) Multidisciplinary project experience Must be able to create and own the programming from initial tender through to completion including commissioning What's in it for you? Day rate up to 450 per day (inside IR35 via PAYE Umbrella) If this role is of interest and you fulfil the above criteria, please apply today. Key words - M&E Planner, Senior M&E Planner, MEP Planner, Senior MEP Planner, Mechanical & Electrical Planning Engineer, Mechanical Planner, Electrical Planner, Senior MEP Planning Engineer. M&E, MEP. Job Types: Temporary, Freelance
Oct 16, 2025
Contract
MEP Planner / Senior MEP Planer / M&E Planner - Multiple projects - Market Leader - up to 450 per day (inside IR35 only) - Sheffield/Leeds Our client is one of the UK's leading Engineering & Services companies with a turnover approaching 400 million. They are currently seeking an up-and-coming M&E Planner (or Senior M&E Planner) to work on 2-3 projects in the north east. Projects are a mixture of Data centres, life sciences, healthcare and MOD scheme between 10-25 million (MEP package). This role has some flexibility around it and you can be based from a regional office a couple of days a week with visits to site and WFH when required. Candidate Requirements: Have a good M&E background (site or planning) Fully proficient with ASTA If you have P6 experience, that would be beneficial but not a necessity Previous experience at a tier 1 or 2 MEP (contractor or sub-contractor) Multidisciplinary project experience Must be able to create and own the programming from initial tender through to completion including commissioning What's in it for you? Day rate up to 450 per day (inside IR35 via PAYE Umbrella) If this role is of interest and you fulfil the above criteria, please apply today. Key words - M&E Planner, Senior M&E Planner, MEP Planner, Senior MEP Planner, Mechanical & Electrical Planning Engineer, Mechanical Planner, Electrical Planner, Senior MEP Planning Engineer. M&E, MEP. Job Types: Temporary, Freelance
About The Role: Our client is proud to have been appointed by HS2 to deliver civil engineering works across an 80km section of the new high speed rail link between the Chiltern Tunnel and Long Itchington Wood. We're seeking to recruit a Freelance Land Surveyor at our Chipping Warden site in Northamptonshire on a short term basis initially. Supporting the Senior Land Surveyor in establishing and maintaining the site survey control network in order to report and validate different construction stages. You will be responsible for undertaking land/topographic/hydrographic/measured building surveys, using a variety of specialist equipment and technology, such as robotics and 3D scanners. Analyzing data using plans, maps, charts and software such as AutoCAD, Trimble Business Center and GIS (geographic information systems) programs is an important part of this role. You ll be required to prepare survey drawings with the Senior Land Surveyor, presenting data to clients and writing reports. You ll coordinate with the Site Engineers for the priority of the project regarding implementation, changes of plans or deviations, unusual activities or non-conformances rectification work and coordinate with the consultant for Inspection & Approval. Setting out and as-built surveys. Carrying out Topographical and Engineering Surveys (Laser Scanner). You ll need to manage the registration and post processing of Point Cloud Data. GNSS network surveying, precise traversing and precise levelling for breakdown from primary survey control and also managing Drones surveys for earthwork measures. About The Candidate: Key Skills and Qualifications: HND/degree in Land Survey, or Geomatics, or equivalent. Experience within a similar role and with similar values. Experience in preparing survey-related Method Statements and Risk Assessments. Expert knowledge of Trimble total stations, levels and GNSS receivers. Excellent AutoCAD skills to produce 2D and 3D drawings. Good communication (both written and verbal) skills. Solid report writing and compilation skills. Proficient in using survey software like Trimble Business Center. You must hold a driving license and have access to a vehicle Must have a valid CSCS card
Oct 16, 2025
Contract
About The Role: Our client is proud to have been appointed by HS2 to deliver civil engineering works across an 80km section of the new high speed rail link between the Chiltern Tunnel and Long Itchington Wood. We're seeking to recruit a Freelance Land Surveyor at our Chipping Warden site in Northamptonshire on a short term basis initially. Supporting the Senior Land Surveyor in establishing and maintaining the site survey control network in order to report and validate different construction stages. You will be responsible for undertaking land/topographic/hydrographic/measured building surveys, using a variety of specialist equipment and technology, such as robotics and 3D scanners. Analyzing data using plans, maps, charts and software such as AutoCAD, Trimble Business Center and GIS (geographic information systems) programs is an important part of this role. You ll be required to prepare survey drawings with the Senior Land Surveyor, presenting data to clients and writing reports. You ll coordinate with the Site Engineers for the priority of the project regarding implementation, changes of plans or deviations, unusual activities or non-conformances rectification work and coordinate with the consultant for Inspection & Approval. Setting out and as-built surveys. Carrying out Topographical and Engineering Surveys (Laser Scanner). You ll need to manage the registration and post processing of Point Cloud Data. GNSS network surveying, precise traversing and precise levelling for breakdown from primary survey control and also managing Drones surveys for earthwork measures. About The Candidate: Key Skills and Qualifications: HND/degree in Land Survey, or Geomatics, or equivalent. Experience within a similar role and with similar values. Experience in preparing survey-related Method Statements and Risk Assessments. Expert knowledge of Trimble total stations, levels and GNSS receivers. Excellent AutoCAD skills to produce 2D and 3D drawings. Good communication (both written and verbal) skills. Solid report writing and compilation skills. Proficient in using survey software like Trimble Business Center. You must hold a driving license and have access to a vehicle Must have a valid CSCS card
Freelance Project Manager required for a 40 week contract to manage the construction of a 6 Million new build industrial unit scheme with service yard, car park etc. You will be responsible for managing the project full cycle from inception through to PC and handover to client, main daily duties will be manage site team of site manager and engineer as well as commercial and design team, programming and planning of works for subcontractor supply chain, attending and chairing weekly meetings with client and subcontractors as well as progress reports to director management. Mandatory requirement will be CSCS Card, SMSTS and First Aid certificates, temporary works would also be of preference but not essential
Oct 16, 2025
Contract
Freelance Project Manager required for a 40 week contract to manage the construction of a 6 Million new build industrial unit scheme with service yard, car park etc. You will be responsible for managing the project full cycle from inception through to PC and handover to client, main daily duties will be manage site team of site manager and engineer as well as commercial and design team, programming and planning of works for subcontractor supply chain, attending and chairing weekly meetings with client and subcontractors as well as progress reports to director management. Mandatory requirement will be CSCS Card, SMSTS and First Aid certificates, temporary works would also be of preference but not essential
ABS Commercial Solutions
Washington, Tyne And Wear
Role : Quantity Surveyor Location : Washington Rate : Up to 395.pd (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure across the design, maintenance & development of critical water infrastructure for Northumbrian Water across AMP8. Your Role : Reporting into the Commercial Manager, as a Quantity Surveyor you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects across water ! On offer is a competitive day rate of 395pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a proven background working within the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.
Oct 16, 2025
Contract
Role : Quantity Surveyor Location : Washington Rate : Up to 395.pd (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure across the design, maintenance & development of critical water infrastructure for Northumbrian Water across AMP8. Your Role : Reporting into the Commercial Manager, as a Quantity Surveyor you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects across water ! On offer is a competitive day rate of 395pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a proven background working within the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.
Position: Mobile Egineer - Air Conditioning/Electrical Location/Region: Southampton Salary Range: 42,000 - 46,000 RGsetsquare recruitment is working with FM Companies who are responsible for managing a mixture of reactive and planned maintenance contracts across UK. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS Responsibility for AC, electrical and HVAC bias PPM, proactive and reactive works issued through the helpdesk within set time frames so that the customer expectations are exceeded. Inspect, repair, modify equipment including air conditioning compressors, chillers, electrical components and controls Conduct regular preventive maintenance inspections of equipment as above and make necessary adjustments or repairs. Install and calibrate systems; install copper tubing and repair pipes and tubing as necessary; test joints and insulate pipes of refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Install, rebuild, replace, or repair fans, motors, thermostats, fuses, filters, bearings, valves, controls, gaskets and other equipment, as necessary. Qualifications Required City and Guilds 2079 Safe Handling of Refrigerants or CITB J11 Equivalent NVQ 2/3 or City & Guilds in Commercial Refrigeration and AC Systems OR NVQ2/3 or City & Guilds in Heating and Ventilation OR NVQ2/3 or City & Guilds in Heating and Ventilation Service & Maintenance 18th edition Benefits- 1 in 5 call out Travel time paid after 30 minutes 125 standby payment for on call weeks Overtime available paid at time and a half and double time on Sundays Opportunity to work on high profile critical sites Company van, fuel card, expenses card, laptop and phone provided as well as all specialist tools Company vehicle can be used for private travel This is starting as soon as possible and is not freelance. It is not self employed. It is a permanent and secure role available for the right person as soon as possible. Please feel free to apply directly via this advert. Your application will be sent to Rishabh Srivastava url removed directly who will be in touch shortly. Or, feel free to call Rishabh directly on (phone number removed). RGsetsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy Thanks RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Position: Mobile Egineer - Air Conditioning/Electrical Location/Region: Southampton Salary Range: 42,000 - 46,000 RGsetsquare recruitment is working with FM Companies who are responsible for managing a mixture of reactive and planned maintenance contracts across UK. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS Responsibility for AC, electrical and HVAC bias PPM, proactive and reactive works issued through the helpdesk within set time frames so that the customer expectations are exceeded. Inspect, repair, modify equipment including air conditioning compressors, chillers, electrical components and controls Conduct regular preventive maintenance inspections of equipment as above and make necessary adjustments or repairs. Install and calibrate systems; install copper tubing and repair pipes and tubing as necessary; test joints and insulate pipes of refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Install, rebuild, replace, or repair fans, motors, thermostats, fuses, filters, bearings, valves, controls, gaskets and other equipment, as necessary. Qualifications Required City and Guilds 2079 Safe Handling of Refrigerants or CITB J11 Equivalent NVQ 2/3 or City & Guilds in Commercial Refrigeration and AC Systems OR NVQ2/3 or City & Guilds in Heating and Ventilation OR NVQ2/3 or City & Guilds in Heating and Ventilation Service & Maintenance 18th edition Benefits- 1 in 5 call out Travel time paid after 30 minutes 125 standby payment for on call weeks Overtime available paid at time and a half and double time on Sundays Opportunity to work on high profile critical sites Company van, fuel card, expenses card, laptop and phone provided as well as all specialist tools Company vehicle can be used for private travel This is starting as soon as possible and is not freelance. It is not self employed. It is a permanent and secure role available for the right person as soon as possible. Please feel free to apply directly via this advert. Your application will be sent to Rishabh Srivastava url removed directly who will be in touch shortly. Or, feel free to call Rishabh directly on (phone number removed). RGsetsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy Thanks RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
M&E Clerk of Works High-Rise Residential Project Birmingham City Centre Location: Birmingham City Centre Project Type: High-Rise Residential Development Contract Type: Freelance or Permanent (depending on candidate preference) Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Salary: Competitive, based on experience About the Role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Clerk of Works to oversee the installation, quality, and compliance of all building services on a landmark high-rise residential development in the heart of Birmingham . As the M&E Clerk of Works, you will play a key role in ensuring that all mechanical and electrical works are delivered safely, to the highest quality standards, and in accordance with design specifications, building regulations, and project programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Monitor and inspect M&E installations across all stages of construction. Ensure works are carried out to approved drawings, specifications, and industry standards. Identify and record defects or non-conformances, and follow up to ensure corrective actions are taken. Work closely with contractors, consultants, and the client team to resolve on-site technical issues. Review M&E test and commissioning documentation for completeness and compliance. Provide clear, concise daily and weekly progress reports. Promote best practice in health, safety, and environmental standards on site. Requirements Proven experience as an M&E Clerk of Works , M&E Inspector , or Building Services Engineer on large-scale residential or mixed-use projects. Strong technical understanding of mechanical and electrical building services (HVAC, plumbing, fire safety, electrical distribution, lighting, etc.). Excellent attention to detail and communication skills. Ability to work independently and proactively within a site-based environment. Relevant qualifications (HNC/HND or degree in Building Services Engineering or related discipline preferred). CSCS card required.
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
M&E Clerk of Works High-Rise Residential Project Birmingham City Centre Location: Birmingham City Centre Project Type: High-Rise Residential Development Contract Type: Freelance or Permanent (depending on candidate preference) Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Salary: Competitive, based on experience About the Role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Clerk of Works to oversee the installation, quality, and compliance of all building services on a landmark high-rise residential development in the heart of Birmingham . As the M&E Clerk of Works, you will play a key role in ensuring that all mechanical and electrical works are delivered safely, to the highest quality standards, and in accordance with design specifications, building regulations, and project programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Monitor and inspect M&E installations across all stages of construction. Ensure works are carried out to approved drawings, specifications, and industry standards. Identify and record defects or non-conformances, and follow up to ensure corrective actions are taken. Work closely with contractors, consultants, and the client team to resolve on-site technical issues. Review M&E test and commissioning documentation for completeness and compliance. Provide clear, concise daily and weekly progress reports. Promote best practice in health, safety, and environmental standards on site. Requirements Proven experience as an M&E Clerk of Works , M&E Inspector , or Building Services Engineer on large-scale residential or mixed-use projects. Strong technical understanding of mechanical and electrical building services (HVAC, plumbing, fire safety, electrical distribution, lighting, etc.). Excellent attention to detail and communication skills. Ability to work independently and proactively within a site-based environment. Relevant qualifications (HNC/HND or degree in Building Services Engineering or related discipline preferred). CSCS card required.
Quality Manager High-Rise Residential Project Birmingham City Centre Location: Birmingham City Centre Project Type: High-Rise Residential Development Contract Type: Permanent or Freelance Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Salary: Competitive, depending on experience About the Role We are seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead and implement quality assurance and control processes on a major high-rise residential development in Birmingham City Centre . The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all works including architectural, structural, and M&E elements are delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. You will play a key role in maintaining consistency, driving best practice, and supporting the site team to achieve flawless project delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and maintain the Project Quality Management Plan (QMP) in line with company procedures and client requirements. Carry out regular site inspections and audits to monitor build quality and ensure works are in accordance with approved drawings and specifications. Identify, record, and manage defects, snags, and non-conformances , ensuring timely close-out and corrective action. Support subcontractors and site teams with guidance on quality standards, materials, and installation practices. Review and approve Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) , quality records, and handover documentation. Lead quality-related meetings, workshops, and toolbox talks to promote a culture of excellence. Liaise with the client, design team, and senior management to provide clear reporting on quality performance and progress. Requirements Proven experience as a Quality Manager , Clerk of Works , or Quality Inspector on large-scale residential or mixed-use developments. Strong technical understanding of construction processes , including structural, architectural, and M&E disciplines. Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and communication abilities. Working knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems and relevant British Standards. Proficient in digital snagging and quality tracking tools (e.g. Field View, SnagR, Zutec, etc.). Relevant construction qualifications (HNC/HND or degree in Construction, Engineering, or Quality Management). CSCS card required.
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Quality Manager High-Rise Residential Project Birmingham City Centre Location: Birmingham City Centre Project Type: High-Rise Residential Development Contract Type: Permanent or Freelance Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Salary: Competitive, depending on experience About the Role We are seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead and implement quality assurance and control processes on a major high-rise residential development in Birmingham City Centre . The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all works including architectural, structural, and M&E elements are delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. You will play a key role in maintaining consistency, driving best practice, and supporting the site team to achieve flawless project delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and maintain the Project Quality Management Plan (QMP) in line with company procedures and client requirements. Carry out regular site inspections and audits to monitor build quality and ensure works are in accordance with approved drawings and specifications. Identify, record, and manage defects, snags, and non-conformances , ensuring timely close-out and corrective action. Support subcontractors and site teams with guidance on quality standards, materials, and installation practices. Review and approve Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) , quality records, and handover documentation. Lead quality-related meetings, workshops, and toolbox talks to promote a culture of excellence. Liaise with the client, design team, and senior management to provide clear reporting on quality performance and progress. Requirements Proven experience as a Quality Manager , Clerk of Works , or Quality Inspector on large-scale residential or mixed-use developments. Strong technical understanding of construction processes , including structural, architectural, and M&E disciplines. Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and communication abilities. Working knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems and relevant British Standards. Proficient in digital snagging and quality tracking tools (e.g. Field View, SnagR, Zutec, etc.). Relevant construction qualifications (HNC/HND or degree in Construction, Engineering, or Quality Management). CSCS card required.
Contract Scotland are working on behalf of a respected civil engineering and construction business to source a Site Engineer for a 6-month freelance assignment, covering an active construction sites in Dunferline. Project Overview: Steel frame construction and associated concrete works on a design & build scheme. The successful candidate will play a key role in the setting out , which will require a high level of accuracy and independence. The role involves working closely with the site management teams to ensure work is delivered to specification and on programme. Key Requirements: Demonstrable experience in setting out for civil and structural works. Proficiency using a Leica TS16 or equivalent total station. Valid CSCS card . Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing priorities. Site Hours: Monday to Thursday: 07 00 Friday: 07 00 Optional Saturday work may be available. If you re an experienced Site Engineer available for your next freelance role, apply today or contact Contract Scotland for a confidential chat. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Oct 15, 2025
Seasonal
Contract Scotland are working on behalf of a respected civil engineering and construction business to source a Site Engineer for a 6-month freelance assignment, covering an active construction sites in Dunferline. Project Overview: Steel frame construction and associated concrete works on a design & build scheme. The successful candidate will play a key role in the setting out , which will require a high level of accuracy and independence. The role involves working closely with the site management teams to ensure work is delivered to specification and on programme. Key Requirements: Demonstrable experience in setting out for civil and structural works. Proficiency using a Leica TS16 or equivalent total station. Valid CSCS card . Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing priorities. Site Hours: Monday to Thursday: 07 00 Friday: 07 00 Optional Saturday work may be available. If you re an experienced Site Engineer available for your next freelance role, apply today or contact Contract Scotland for a confidential chat. 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.
ABS Commercial Solutions
Washington, Tyne And Wear
Role : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Washington Rate : Up to 450pd. (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure across the design, maintenance & development of critical water infrastructure for Northumbrian Water across AMP8. Your Role : Reporting into the Commercial Manager, as Senior Quantity Surveyor you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects across water ! On offer is a competitive day rate of 450pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a proven background working within the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.
Oct 15, 2025
Contract
Role : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Washington Rate : Up to 450pd. (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure across the design, maintenance & development of critical water infrastructure for Northumbrian Water across AMP8. Your Role : Reporting into the Commercial Manager, as Senior Quantity Surveyor you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects across water ! On offer is a competitive day rate of 450pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a proven background working within the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.
Contract Scotland are working closely with a respected civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Freelance Site Engineer for a 6-month contract on a major renewable energy project. Key Responsibilities: Setting out for access tracks, crane pads, and turbine bases Assisting with QA documentation and site records Working closely with site and project management to ensure accurate delivery Liaising with subcontractors and ensuring work is completed to specification Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering projects Proficient with GPS and total station equipment CSCS card essential Reliable, self-sufficient, and able to work independently in a rural setting Desirable: Experience on renewable energy or wind farm projects Familiarity with drone operation for surveying and progress capture (not essential but beneficial) To apply or find out more, please contact the Civil Engineering team at Contract Scotland or submit your CV directly. Quote J46309. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Oct 14, 2025
Seasonal
Contract Scotland are working closely with a respected civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Freelance Site Engineer for a 6-month contract on a major renewable energy project. Key Responsibilities: Setting out for access tracks, crane pads, and turbine bases Assisting with QA documentation and site records Working closely with site and project management to ensure accurate delivery Liaising with subcontractors and ensuring work is completed to specification Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering projects Proficient with GPS and total station equipment CSCS card essential Reliable, self-sufficient, and able to work independently in a rural setting Desirable: Experience on renewable energy or wind farm projects Familiarity with drone operation for surveying and progress capture (not essential but beneficial) To apply or find out more, please contact the Civil Engineering team at Contract Scotland or submit your CV directly. Quote J46309. 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.
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