Thames Water Beckton Barking IG11 0AD, UK

Job title Construction Manager Ref 43504 Division Asset Operations & Capital Delivery Location Beckton - IG11 0AD Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Salary Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate. Job grade C Closing date 24/02/2026 Are you an experienced construction professional with a background in wastewater—or do you come from another sector with highly transferable skills such as utilities, energy, transport, highways, rail, oil & gas, power generation, manufacturing, aerospace, defence, or large‑scale infrastructure? Thames Water has an exciting opportunity for you! We’re looking for a Construction Manager to help deliver some of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the UK. Whether you’re already working within wastewater or you bring expertise from another safety‑critical or infrastructure‑driven environment, you’ll have the chance to make a real impact. In this role, you’ll champion construction excellence, safeguard the performance and resilience of our assets, and ensure projects are delivered safely, sustainably, and to the highest standards. If you thrive on leading teams, tackling technical challenges, and maintaining exceptional quality in fast‑moving project environments, we’d love to hear from you. What you’ll be doing as a Construction Manager Providing expert technical oversight of wastewater treatment processes to ensure construction activities protect the day‑to‑day operations of our treatment plants. Ensuring full compliance with environmental requirements throughout asset design and delivery, monitoring contractor performance and driving continuous improvement. Managing consultant specialists and SMEs to deliver robust construction assurance across all wastewater projects in your portfolio. Collaborating closely with Asset Management, Engineering, and Operations to align solutions, share lessons learned, and ensure consistent design and delivery outcomes. Supporting contractor and consultant assessment, selection, and appointment processes. Leading the Operational Integration team to ensure project deliverables are clearly defined, achievable, and fully agreed upon by all stakeholders. Verifying and approving key project documentation, including Project Delivery Plans, Commissioning Plans, and test plans. You’ll be based at an office within the East London catchment, primarily supporting Beckton and Crossness STW , with travel expected across the wider Thames Water region. This role requires 4 days per week on-site , depending on project demands. 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential. This role includes a £5,800 annual car allowance . What you should bring to the role An engineering degree or equivalent experience in a similar construction or engineering position. Strong technical understanding of wastewater treatment works design, construction, and operations—or substantial experience in another complex process environment. The capability to undertake detailed technical reviews of project information. NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate. Knowledge of performance and quality management principles. What’s in it for you? Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate. This role will come with a car allowance of £5,800 per annum. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays). Annual Bonus. Private Medical Health Care. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks Who are we? We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support . When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

20/02/2026

Full time

Job title Construction Manager Ref 43504 Division Asset Operations & Capital Delivery Location Beckton - IG11 0AD Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Salary Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate. Job grade C Closing date 24/02/2026 Are you an experienced construction professional with a background in wastewater—or do you come from another sector with highly transferable skills such as utilities, energy, transport, highways, rail, oil & gas, power generation, manufacturing, aerospace, defence, or large‑scale infrastructure? Thames Water has an exciting opportunity for you! We’re looking for a Construction Manager to help deliver some of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the UK. Whether you’re already working within wastewater or you bring expertise from another safety‑critical or infrastructure‑driven environment, you’ll have the chance to make a real impact. In this role, you’ll champion construction excellence, safeguard the performance and resilience of our assets, and ensure projects are delivered safely, sustainably, and to the highest standards. If you thrive on leading teams, tackling technical challenges, and maintaining exceptional quality in fast‑moving project environments, we’d love to hear from you. What you’ll be doing as a Construction Manager Providing expert technical oversight of wastewater treatment processes to ensure construction activities protect the day‑to‑day operations of our treatment plants. Ensuring full compliance with environmental requirements throughout asset design and delivery, monitoring contractor performance and driving continuous improvement. Managing consultant specialists and SMEs to deliver robust construction assurance across all wastewater projects in your portfolio. Collaborating closely with Asset Management, Engineering, and Operations to align solutions, share lessons learned, and ensure consistent design and delivery outcomes. Supporting contractor and consultant assessment, selection, and appointment processes. Leading the Operational Integration team to ensure project deliverables are clearly defined, achievable, and fully agreed upon by all stakeholders. Verifying and approving key project documentation, including Project Delivery Plans, Commissioning Plans, and test plans. You’ll be based at an office within the East London catchment, primarily supporting Beckton and Crossness STW , with travel expected across the wider Thames Water region. This role requires 4 days per week on-site , depending on project demands. 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential. This role includes a £5,800 annual car allowance . What you should bring to the role An engineering degree or equivalent experience in a similar construction or engineering position. Strong technical understanding of wastewater treatment works design, construction, and operations—or substantial experience in another complex process environment. The capability to undertake detailed technical reviews of project information. NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate. Knowledge of performance and quality management principles. What’s in it for you? Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate. This role will come with a car allowance of £5,800 per annum. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays). Annual Bonus. Private Medical Health Care. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks Who are we? We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support . When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Civils Assistant Project Manager

Walker Construction City, Birmingham

Job Title: Civils Assistant Project Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 per year Job Type: Permanent, Full-time About us: Walker Construction is an award winning a multi-disciplined construction company operating throughout the UK. Founded in 1964 by three Walker brothers, Walker Construction is a family business at its core. As an experienced Building & Civil Engineering Company working with private and public clients, we have evolved into a multi-disciplinary construction business with three core divisions, Construction, Rail & Civils. We are passionate about ensuring we have the right environment to maximise return on investment by getting the best from our teams. Attributing our success to our people and giving people the right skills to do their job. We believe in making changes today to better tomorrow, across areas of Operations, People, and Planet, our activities ensure we support every community we engage with, source our materials responsibly, and protect the natural resources of our planet. About the role: We have an opportunity for a Civils Assistant Project Manager to join our Midlands Team (South Birmingham). As Assistant Project Manager you will support in the coordination of activities of a project and ensure all client requirements, Health and Safety, cost, schedule, document control and quality standards are met. To assist with the success, safety, quality, environmental, delivery and commercial and programme compliance of all contracts in your control. Assist to ensure that all business operations are executed in a safe manner within current Health, Safety & Environmental legislation. Support in managing all site-based personnel within the contract. Assisting in controlling client liaison and site team relationships. Have a working knowledge of NEC 3 and JCT Conditions of Contract. Have a working knowledge of construction methods and techniques. Effectively manage direct labour, sub-contractors, plant hire and material ordering. To provide accurate management information to Contract Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager as required. To assist in managing all contracts with a view to maximising margins. Have a working knowledge of current programming software. Assist in the preparation of safety documentation as required, CPP/RAMS/Risk Assessments/COSHH Assessments etc. Be able to work clearly and accurately under pressure and tight timescales. About you: Demonstratable experience in civil engineering/highways experience in a supervisory or management role. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. The ability to brief safety information to all site staff, read drawings effectively. An awareness of contract programme requirements. Can work clearly and accurately under pressure, to timescales, be reliable and self-motivated. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong problem-solving abilities. Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices. Minimum 5 years construction experience with 3 years in a supervisory role in the construction industry. Minimum NVQ Level 3, preferred Level 4/5/6 NVQ Construction Management. CSCS Supervisor/Manager's Card. SMSTS Qualified. Ability to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required). What we offer: Competitive salary DOE Car allowance 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays Holiday Purchase Scheme Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance Training & Development opportunities Volunteer days Additional leave Health & wellbeing programme Sick pay Additional Information: No Agencies at this time - thankyou. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Assistant Project Manager, Junior Project Manager, Civils Site Manager, Highways Site Agent, Civil Engineering Supervisor, or Construction Project Coordinator also be considered for this role.

17/04/2026

Full time

Job Title: Civils Assistant Project Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 per year Job Type: Permanent, Full-time About us: Walker Construction is an award winning a multi-disciplined construction company operating throughout the UK. Founded in 1964 by three Walker brothers, Walker Construction is a family business at its core. As an experienced Building & Civil Engineering Company working with private and public clients, we have evolved into a multi-disciplinary construction business with three core divisions, Construction, Rail & Civils. We are passionate about ensuring we have the right environment to maximise return on investment by getting the best from our teams. Attributing our success to our people and giving people the right skills to do their job. We believe in making changes today to better tomorrow, across areas of Operations, People, and Planet, our activities ensure we support every community we engage with, source our materials responsibly, and protect the natural resources of our planet. About the role: We have an opportunity for a Civils Assistant Project Manager to join our Midlands Team (South Birmingham). As Assistant Project Manager you will support in the coordination of activities of a project and ensure all client requirements, Health and Safety, cost, schedule, document control and quality standards are met. To assist with the success, safety, quality, environmental, delivery and commercial and programme compliance of all contracts in your control. Assist to ensure that all business operations are executed in a safe manner within current Health, Safety & Environmental legislation. Support in managing all site-based personnel within the contract. Assisting in controlling client liaison and site team relationships. Have a working knowledge of NEC 3 and JCT Conditions of Contract. Have a working knowledge of construction methods and techniques. Effectively manage direct labour, sub-contractors, plant hire and material ordering. To provide accurate management information to Contract Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager as required. To assist in managing all contracts with a view to maximising margins. Have a working knowledge of current programming software. Assist in the preparation of safety documentation as required, CPP/RAMS/Risk Assessments/COSHH Assessments etc. Be able to work clearly and accurately under pressure and tight timescales. About you: Demonstratable experience in civil engineering/highways experience in a supervisory or management role. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. The ability to brief safety information to all site staff, read drawings effectively. An awareness of contract programme requirements. Can work clearly and accurately under pressure, to timescales, be reliable and self-motivated. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong problem-solving abilities. Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices. Minimum 5 years construction experience with 3 years in a supervisory role in the construction industry. Minimum NVQ Level 3, preferred Level 4/5/6 NVQ Construction Management. CSCS Supervisor/Manager's Card. SMSTS Qualified. Ability to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required). What we offer: Competitive salary DOE Car allowance 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays Holiday Purchase Scheme Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance Training & Development opportunities Volunteer days Additional leave Health & wellbeing programme Sick pay Additional Information: No Agencies at this time - thankyou. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Assistant Project Manager, Junior Project Manager, Civils Site Manager, Highways Site Agent, Civil Engineering Supervisor, or Construction Project Coordinator also be considered for this role.

Administrative Assistant

Fawkes & Reece London

Overview: My client is a world leading, tier 1 civil engineering contractor. They are currently working on some of the largest projects within the UK. The majority of their projects include highways, rail, aviation, tunnelling and heavy infrastructure schemes. You will be based on one of their projects worth up to 600M. They are looking to take on an Administration Support individual on a permanent basis. In this role you will be working closely with the Head of Projects. Purpose & Responsibilities of the role: To assist in the preparation and administration of contract documentation and records specifically for the Project Team (monthly internal and external joint meeting reports, Themis uploads, etc) Internal and external meeting minute production Other duties as agreed mutually with the Head of Projects To assist the project team with clerical and administration assistance Act as the guardian of allocated responsibility records and maintain security of sensitive documents Responsible for minute taking in a variety of internal and external meetings Meet and greet visitors to the site ensuring they sign in correctly. Manage courier packages that comes to the site office and distribute to the correct recipient. Prepare outgoing packages. Assist with catering/ the organisation of catering for meetings. Manage meeting rooms in the main site office ensuring booking procedures are followed Requirements: Strong IT skills Proficient in Microsoft applications e.g. Excel & Word Work well in a team environment Experience working in a fast-paced environment Good understanding of document control processes

16/04/2026

Full time

Overview: My client is a world leading, tier 1 civil engineering contractor. They are currently working on some of the largest projects within the UK. The majority of their projects include highways, rail, aviation, tunnelling and heavy infrastructure schemes. You will be based on one of their projects worth up to 600M. They are looking to take on an Administration Support individual on a permanent basis. In this role you will be working closely with the Head of Projects. Purpose & Responsibilities of the role: To assist in the preparation and administration of contract documentation and records specifically for the Project Team (monthly internal and external joint meeting reports, Themis uploads, etc) Internal and external meeting minute production Other duties as agreed mutually with the Head of Projects To assist the project team with clerical and administration assistance Act as the guardian of allocated responsibility records and maintain security of sensitive documents Responsible for minute taking in a variety of internal and external meetings Meet and greet visitors to the site ensuring they sign in correctly. Manage courier packages that comes to the site office and distribute to the correct recipient. Prepare outgoing packages. Assist with catering/ the organisation of catering for meetings. Manage meeting rooms in the main site office ensuring booking procedures are followed Requirements: Strong IT skills Proficient in Microsoft applications e.g. Excel & Word Work well in a team environment Experience working in a fast-paced environment Good understanding of document control processes

Construction Planner

S & D Trade Recruitment Ltd Bolton, Lancashire

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Construction Planner to join a well-established civil engineering contractor based in Bolton on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to become involved in the delivery of key highways and infrastructure schemes across the North West, supporting a business with a strong pipeline of secured work and continued growth. The organisation has experienced sustained growth in recent years, with turnover increasing significantly over the past five years through successful delivery across civil engineering, highways, and infrastructure projects supported by multiple teams. This role sits within a key planning function and supports projects from tender stage through pre-construction and into live delivery. Close collaboration is required with operational, commercial, engineering, and site teams to ensure programmes are accurate, achievable, and aligned with construction methodology and contractual requirements. The position is not hybrid, you will primarily based in the Bolton office, with regular travel to highways and infrastructure sites across the North West to support alignment between planning outputs and live delivery teams. Hours 40 hours per week (8:30am 5:00pm), Salary: £50,000 £65,000 depending on experience, Car allowance plus mileage reimbursement for business travel. Full UK driving licence is required. Key Responsibilities: The Construction Planner will develop and maintain construction programmes across tender, pre construction, and live delivery stages. Programme outputs produced by the Construction Planner must align with NEC3 and NEC4 contractual requirements. The Construction Planner will work closely with project managers, engineers, commercial teams, estimators, and site teams to ensure sequencing reflects real construction methodology on highways and infrastructure schemes. Translate drawings, specifications, and tender documentation into structured programmes suitable for delivery. Track progress against milestones and provide clear reporting and updates to stakeholders. Identify critical path activities, risks, constraints, and opportunities to improve delivery performance. Produce short term lookahead programmes to support site teams and live operations. Support delay analysis, programme impact assessments, and Extension of Time (EOT) submissions where required. Attend internal and client meetings providing planning input and programme updates. Ensure programmes remain live, accurate, and reflective of site progress. Undertake regular site visits across the North West to ensure alignment between planning and delivery activity. Requirement: Minimum 4 years experience in planning or project controls within civil engineering, highways, or infrastructure environments. A relevant qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or equivalent discipline is required. Advanced Microsoft Project capability with experience managing detailed construction programmes. Competence in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, for reporting and tracking. Solid understanding of construction sequencing, logic links, dependencies, programme structure, and time risk allowances. Experience working on live highways or infrastructure schemes, including phased or constrained environments. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and tender documentation and convert them into programme outputs. Proven analytical capability when assessing critical path activity, risk exposure, and programme impact. Experience producing programme updates, reporting, and short-term planning outputs. Working knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts, particularly programme requirements and obligations. Understanding of delay analysis and NEC Extension of Time (EOT) processes is advantageous. Experience managing multiple live programmes simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Confident communication skills with the ability to coordinate across operational, commercial, engineering, and site teams. Full UK driving licence with flexibility to travel across North West sites. Benefits: 35 days annual leave including Bank Holidays plus Christmas shutdown, Company pension contribution of 3%, Life assurance following successful probation. Structured training and career development opportunities. Car allowance with mileage reimbursement for business travel. Discretionary annual performance bonus. This Construction Planner position is being advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment, operating as an employment business and acting as an employment agency. Please apply with your current CV and ask for Shelley in the office.

15/04/2026

Full time

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Construction Planner to join a well-established civil engineering contractor based in Bolton on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to become involved in the delivery of key highways and infrastructure schemes across the North West, supporting a business with a strong pipeline of secured work and continued growth. The organisation has experienced sustained growth in recent years, with turnover increasing significantly over the past five years through successful delivery across civil engineering, highways, and infrastructure projects supported by multiple teams. This role sits within a key planning function and supports projects from tender stage through pre-construction and into live delivery. Close collaboration is required with operational, commercial, engineering, and site teams to ensure programmes are accurate, achievable, and aligned with construction methodology and contractual requirements. The position is not hybrid, you will primarily based in the Bolton office, with regular travel to highways and infrastructure sites across the North West to support alignment between planning outputs and live delivery teams. Hours 40 hours per week (8:30am 5:00pm), Salary: £50,000 £65,000 depending on experience, Car allowance plus mileage reimbursement for business travel. Full UK driving licence is required. Key Responsibilities: The Construction Planner will develop and maintain construction programmes across tender, pre construction, and live delivery stages. Programme outputs produced by the Construction Planner must align with NEC3 and NEC4 contractual requirements. The Construction Planner will work closely with project managers, engineers, commercial teams, estimators, and site teams to ensure sequencing reflects real construction methodology on highways and infrastructure schemes. Translate drawings, specifications, and tender documentation into structured programmes suitable for delivery. Track progress against milestones and provide clear reporting and updates to stakeholders. Identify critical path activities, risks, constraints, and opportunities to improve delivery performance. Produce short term lookahead programmes to support site teams and live operations. Support delay analysis, programme impact assessments, and Extension of Time (EOT) submissions where required. Attend internal and client meetings providing planning input and programme updates. Ensure programmes remain live, accurate, and reflective of site progress. Undertake regular site visits across the North West to ensure alignment between planning and delivery activity. Requirement: Minimum 4 years experience in planning or project controls within civil engineering, highways, or infrastructure environments. A relevant qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or equivalent discipline is required. Advanced Microsoft Project capability with experience managing detailed construction programmes. Competence in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, for reporting and tracking. Solid understanding of construction sequencing, logic links, dependencies, programme structure, and time risk allowances. Experience working on live highways or infrastructure schemes, including phased or constrained environments. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and tender documentation and convert them into programme outputs. Proven analytical capability when assessing critical path activity, risk exposure, and programme impact. Experience producing programme updates, reporting, and short-term planning outputs. Working knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts, particularly programme requirements and obligations. Understanding of delay analysis and NEC Extension of Time (EOT) processes is advantageous. Experience managing multiple live programmes simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Confident communication skills with the ability to coordinate across operational, commercial, engineering, and site teams. Full UK driving licence with flexibility to travel across North West sites. Benefits: 35 days annual leave including Bank Holidays plus Christmas shutdown, Company pension contribution of 3%, Life assurance following successful probation. Structured training and career development opportunities. Car allowance with mileage reimbursement for business travel. Discretionary annual performance bonus. This Construction Planner position is being advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment, operating as an employment business and acting as an employment agency. Please apply with your current CV and ask for Shelley in the office.

Site Manager

Kier Group Northampton, Northamptonshire

Drive Highways Infrastructure for North and West Northamptonshire Councils - Join Kier as Site Manager Kier Transportation is looking for a Site Manager to be based in Brixworth, Northamptonshire, delivering a diverse range of projects from critical maintenance to major civil engineering schemes for both North and West Northamptonshire Councils. Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment Location : Brixworth, Northamptonshire - site based, 5 days per week Hours : Permanent Full-time, 40 hours per week Salary : £45,000 - £50,000 + £5,900 annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What Will You Be Responsible For? As a Site Manager, you'll take ownership of a variety of works, including footpath reconstruction, carriageway resurfacing, surface treatments, drainage improvements, traffic signals, and structure repairs. Managing these projects on live public highways requires skill, foresight, and strong leadership. Your day-to-day will include: Creating and championing a positive health and safety culture in line with Kier procedures Ensure your sites are compliant with Chapter 8 and the Construction (Design and Management) regulations Interpret documents, scheme drawings and costing information in line with NEC4 contract requirements Ensuring the quality of work aligns with inspection and testing plans, scheme designs, and current specifications Compliance with the NEC4 change control procedures for early warnings and compensation events What Are We Looking For? This Site Manager opportunity is suited to a motivated, organised individual with a passion for highways infrastructure and a commitment to safety and quality. This role of Site Manager is great if you have: HNC (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering Proven NEC contract management experience NRSWA Supervisor certification 12D Traffic Management and SMSTS qualifications A full UK driving licence (essential for this site-based role) Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.

15/04/2026

Full time

Drive Highways Infrastructure for North and West Northamptonshire Councils - Join Kier as Site Manager Kier Transportation is looking for a Site Manager to be based in Brixworth, Northamptonshire, delivering a diverse range of projects from critical maintenance to major civil engineering schemes for both North and West Northamptonshire Councils. Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment Location : Brixworth, Northamptonshire - site based, 5 days per week Hours : Permanent Full-time, 40 hours per week Salary : £45,000 - £50,000 + £5,900 annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What Will You Be Responsible For? As a Site Manager, you'll take ownership of a variety of works, including footpath reconstruction, carriageway resurfacing, surface treatments, drainage improvements, traffic signals, and structure repairs. Managing these projects on live public highways requires skill, foresight, and strong leadership. Your day-to-day will include: Creating and championing a positive health and safety culture in line with Kier procedures Ensure your sites are compliant with Chapter 8 and the Construction (Design and Management) regulations Interpret documents, scheme drawings and costing information in line with NEC4 contract requirements Ensuring the quality of work aligns with inspection and testing plans, scheme designs, and current specifications Compliance with the NEC4 change control procedures for early warnings and compensation events What Are We Looking For? This Site Manager opportunity is suited to a motivated, organised individual with a passion for highways infrastructure and a commitment to safety and quality. This role of Site Manager is great if you have: HNC (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering Proven NEC contract management experience NRSWA Supervisor certification 12D Traffic Management and SMSTS qualifications A full UK driving licence (essential for this site-based role) Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.

Planner

Building Careers UK

We are working with a well-established contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Planner to support the successful delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the Northwest. This is a key role within the business, responsible for developing and managing NEC-compliant construction programmes and supporting project teams from tender stage through to completion. Key Responsibilities: Produce, maintain, and update detailed NEC3 / NEC4 compliant programmes across the full project lifecycle Develop tender, pre-construction, and live contract programmes Work closely with Estimators, Project Managers, Engineers, Commercial teams, and site management Ensure programmes reflect construction methodology, sequencing, and site constraints (including live traffic environments) Monitor progress and report against key milestones and deliverables Identify and analyse critical path, risks, and opportunities to optimise delivery Support short-term lookahead planning and construction phasing strategies Assist with delay analysis, programme impact assessments, and EOT submissions Provide planning input for internal and client progress meetings Ensure programmes meet contractual and reporting requirements Candidate Requirements: Proven experience in a planning / project controls role within civil engineering, highways, or infrastructure Strong working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project Solid understanding of construction sequencing, methodology, and phasing Experience working in live or constrained environments Ability to analyse critical path, risks, and constraints Experience with progress reporting and short-term planning Knowledge of delay analysis and EOT processes (desirable) Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills Ability to manage multiple programmes in a fast-paced environment Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel What's on offer: Opportunity to work on a range of major infrastructure and highways projects Collaborative and forward-thinking team environment Career progression within a growing business Competitive salary and package (dependent on experience) 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 reach out to Adam at (url removed) or (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC

14/04/2026

Full time

We are working with a well-established contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Planner to support the successful delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the Northwest. This is a key role within the business, responsible for developing and managing NEC-compliant construction programmes and supporting project teams from tender stage through to completion. Key Responsibilities: Produce, maintain, and update detailed NEC3 / NEC4 compliant programmes across the full project lifecycle Develop tender, pre-construction, and live contract programmes Work closely with Estimators, Project Managers, Engineers, Commercial teams, and site management Ensure programmes reflect construction methodology, sequencing, and site constraints (including live traffic environments) Monitor progress and report against key milestones and deliverables Identify and analyse critical path, risks, and opportunities to optimise delivery Support short-term lookahead planning and construction phasing strategies Assist with delay analysis, programme impact assessments, and EOT submissions Provide planning input for internal and client progress meetings Ensure programmes meet contractual and reporting requirements Candidate Requirements: Proven experience in a planning / project controls role within civil engineering, highways, or infrastructure Strong working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project Solid understanding of construction sequencing, methodology, and phasing Experience working in live or constrained environments Ability to analyse critical path, risks, and constraints Experience with progress reporting and short-term planning Knowledge of delay analysis and EOT processes (desirable) Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills Ability to manage multiple programmes in a fast-paced environment Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel What's on offer: Opportunity to work on a range of major infrastructure and highways projects Collaborative and forward-thinking team environment Career progression within a growing business Competitive salary and package (dependent on experience) 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 reach out to Adam at (url removed) or (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC

Site Agent

Elvet Recruitment Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Agent for a leading growing Civil Engineering and Building Contractor in the North East The initial project will be a Local Authority Highways scheme based just outside of Newcastle, with further work booked in for the region Duties Include: Managing and overseeing the daily site operations. Monitoring site timelines and managing the budgets/resources. Promoting a high quality culture, ensuring all health and safety standards are adhered to. Liaising with the Project and Contracts Manager, reporting any changes to schedule. Leading and motivating the site teams to ensure that all works are carried out on time . Completing daily site diaries. Experience Required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. SMSTS, Temporary Works Coordinator, Appointed Person, First Aid. Detailed experience with: Structures, Highways, Public Realm, RC Works etc. Experience delivering schemes up to 5million Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client is offering a salary up to 65,000 + package for the right candidate This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment

14/04/2026

Full time

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Agent for a leading growing Civil Engineering and Building Contractor in the North East The initial project will be a Local Authority Highways scheme based just outside of Newcastle, with further work booked in for the region Duties Include: Managing and overseeing the daily site operations. Monitoring site timelines and managing the budgets/resources. Promoting a high quality culture, ensuring all health and safety standards are adhered to. Liaising with the Project and Contracts Manager, reporting any changes to schedule. Leading and motivating the site teams to ensure that all works are carried out on time . Completing daily site diaries. Experience Required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. SMSTS, Temporary Works Coordinator, Appointed Person, First Aid. Detailed experience with: Structures, Highways, Public Realm, RC Works etc. Experience delivering schemes up to 5million Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client is offering a salary up to 65,000 + package for the right candidate This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment

Senior Engineer

Galldris Services Ltd Sizewell, Suffolk

Senior Engineer Galldris Group Location: Sizewell C, Leiston, Suffolk An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Engineer to join our Sizewell C team in Suffolk. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background and have been in the role of a Senior Engineer within a Civil Engineering Highways environment a priority. Reporting to the Site Agent/PM, the Senior Engineer will be responsible for managing the engineering on a project, ensuring works are constructed to the contract drawings, specifications, procedures, and plans, whilst managing site and trainee engineers. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Experience/Knowledge: Previous experience as Senior Engineer (or similar) for civil engineering contractor Experience in general civils within a highway s environment inclusive of Site Clearance, Drainage & Service Ducts, Earthworks, Pavements, Kerbs & Footways and Street Lighting Good knowledge of CDM regulations and temporary works Strong knowledge of specifications and testing regime relevant to general civil engineering / specification for highway works Commercially aware and experience of working in a cost-conscious environment Skills: Good communication, people, and team management skills Ability to speak up on HSEQ matters and lead by example Use of Fieldview / Dalux (or similar) web and mobile BIM software Proficiency in design software, such as AutoCad / Autodesk / Sketchup (desirable) Qualifications: Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent Member of Institute of Civil Engineers or working towards (desirable) IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Valid CSCS card You hold a Full UK driving licence Health, Safety & Environment: Writing/Checking RAMS and TBS, communicating to workforce and monitoring compliance Contribute to the achievement of Galldris Safety Targets and zero tolerance of unsafe working practices To establish and implement site systems and controls consistent with Galldris company standards and project requirements including health, safety and quality systems and project engineering standards Check Permits issued by the Principal Contractor and ensure they are received in a timely manner for works to proceed Programme & Progress: Review the short-term lookahead programmes and reporting feedback on site Feedback and report issues on site which may delay programme or progress Assist with preventing, identifying, and rectifying issues on site which may impact the programme Design & Design Assurance Permanent Design Familiarising yourself with the design drawings, specifications and setting out requirements and ensure accurate construction in accordance with requirements Temporary Works Design In liaison with TWC, identify temporary works requirements, produce design briefs, and understand and communicate temporary works designs to site team and monitor installation to ensure compliance MARs Raising Material Approval Records and procuring materials in line with programme TQs Highlight issues and raise queries from review of drawings and specifications and from site inspections, and raise with relevant party, drawing sketches where required Quality Management ITPs Writing/checking ITPs, communicating to workforce and checking the process is being followed QA Records Keeping organised and accurate QA records in accordance with ITPs and project requirements NCRs & Defects Lead on documenting, tracking, closing out, and sharing lessons learnt to avoid reoccurrence Quality Handover Documentation Collating information in accordance with ITPs and handover requirements Quality Readiness Reviews lead on readiness reviews whilst capturing lessons learnt / improvements Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.

14/04/2026

Full time

Senior Engineer Galldris Group Location: Sizewell C, Leiston, Suffolk An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Engineer to join our Sizewell C team in Suffolk. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background and have been in the role of a Senior Engineer within a Civil Engineering Highways environment a priority. Reporting to the Site Agent/PM, the Senior Engineer will be responsible for managing the engineering on a project, ensuring works are constructed to the contract drawings, specifications, procedures, and plans, whilst managing site and trainee engineers. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Experience/Knowledge: Previous experience as Senior Engineer (or similar) for civil engineering contractor Experience in general civils within a highway s environment inclusive of Site Clearance, Drainage & Service Ducts, Earthworks, Pavements, Kerbs & Footways and Street Lighting Good knowledge of CDM regulations and temporary works Strong knowledge of specifications and testing regime relevant to general civil engineering / specification for highway works Commercially aware and experience of working in a cost-conscious environment Skills: Good communication, people, and team management skills Ability to speak up on HSEQ matters and lead by example Use of Fieldview / Dalux (or similar) web and mobile BIM software Proficiency in design software, such as AutoCad / Autodesk / Sketchup (desirable) Qualifications: Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent Member of Institute of Civil Engineers or working towards (desirable) IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Valid CSCS card You hold a Full UK driving licence Health, Safety & Environment: Writing/Checking RAMS and TBS, communicating to workforce and monitoring compliance Contribute to the achievement of Galldris Safety Targets and zero tolerance of unsafe working practices To establish and implement site systems and controls consistent with Galldris company standards and project requirements including health, safety and quality systems and project engineering standards Check Permits issued by the Principal Contractor and ensure they are received in a timely manner for works to proceed Programme & Progress: Review the short-term lookahead programmes and reporting feedback on site Feedback and report issues on site which may delay programme or progress Assist with preventing, identifying, and rectifying issues on site which may impact the programme Design & Design Assurance Permanent Design Familiarising yourself with the design drawings, specifications and setting out requirements and ensure accurate construction in accordance with requirements Temporary Works Design In liaison with TWC, identify temporary works requirements, produce design briefs, and understand and communicate temporary works designs to site team and monitor installation to ensure compliance MARs Raising Material Approval Records and procuring materials in line with programme TQs Highlight issues and raise queries from review of drawings and specifications and from site inspections, and raise with relevant party, drawing sketches where required Quality Management ITPs Writing/checking ITPs, communicating to workforce and checking the process is being followed QA Records Keeping organised and accurate QA records in accordance with ITPs and project requirements NCRs & Defects Lead on documenting, tracking, closing out, and sharing lessons learnt to avoid reoccurrence Quality Handover Documentation Collating information in accordance with ITPs and handover requirements Quality Readiness Reviews lead on readiness reviews whilst capturing lessons learnt / improvements Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.

Site Engineer

Galldris Services Ltd Sizewell, Suffolk

Site Engineer Galldris Group Location: Sizewell C, Leiston, Suffolk An opportunity is available for a Site Engineer to join our team onsite at Sizewell C, Leiston, Suffolk. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background and have been in the role of a Site or Section engineer within a Civil Engineering Highways environment a priority. As Site Engineer you will support in the delivery of Site Clearance, Drainage & Service Ducts, Earthworks, Pavements, Kerbs & Footways, Street Lighting and various other civil engineering elements, ensuring works are constructed in accordance with the contract drawings and specifications. The Site Engineer will undertake setting out and as-built surveys and manage quality check sheets / ITPs and onsite inspections. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Experience/Knowledge: Experience in Civil Engineering, with good technical knowledge of RC structures Knowledge of RC works, formwork, working in high profile, Tier 1 environment with attention to health, safety, environment and quality Knowledge of reinforced concrete structures desirable Experienced and proficient with Trimble or Leica EDMs & Laser Levels Skills: Skilled in the use of a variety of setting out instruments. Confident in understanding reinforcement drawings and BBS Computer literate including MS Office, AutoCad and cloud based systems Good communication and people skills. Able to work under own initiative Proficient in setting out and surveying Ability to speak up on HSEQ matters and lead by example Ability to demonstrate the right behaviours and work both independently and as part of a team Qualifications: Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS Desirable / working towards, but not essential: IOSH Managing Safely, SMSTS, SSSTS, First Aider, Fire Marshall, IPAF (for MEWPs), Fit for work medical (or safety critical medical), TWS desirable Health, Safety & Environment: Ensure Galldris company health, safety and quality systems standards and project engineering standards are adhered to Programme & Progress: Have understanding of the short-term lookahead programmes Feedback and report issues on site which may delay programme or progress. Assist with preventing, identifying and rectifying issues on site which may impact the programme Design & Design Assurance Permanent Design Familiarising yourself with the design drawings, specifications and setting out requirements and ensure accurate construction in accordance with requirements TQs Highlight issues and raise queries to the appropriate line manager Quality Management ITPs Checking the process is being followed QA Records assisting with keeping organised and accurate QA records checksheets and inspection records NCRs & Defects Assisting with documenting, tracking and closing out Quality Readiness Reviews assisting in Lessons Learnt/Improvements Operations: Accurate setting out duties on site using relevant surveying equipment Surveys and collation of as-built information Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.

14/04/2026

Full time

Site Engineer Galldris Group Location: Sizewell C, Leiston, Suffolk An opportunity is available for a Site Engineer to join our team onsite at Sizewell C, Leiston, Suffolk. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background and have been in the role of a Site or Section engineer within a Civil Engineering Highways environment a priority. As Site Engineer you will support in the delivery of Site Clearance, Drainage & Service Ducts, Earthworks, Pavements, Kerbs & Footways, Street Lighting and various other civil engineering elements, ensuring works are constructed in accordance with the contract drawings and specifications. The Site Engineer will undertake setting out and as-built surveys and manage quality check sheets / ITPs and onsite inspections. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Experience/Knowledge: Experience in Civil Engineering, with good technical knowledge of RC structures Knowledge of RC works, formwork, working in high profile, Tier 1 environment with attention to health, safety, environment and quality Knowledge of reinforced concrete structures desirable Experienced and proficient with Trimble or Leica EDMs & Laser Levels Skills: Skilled in the use of a variety of setting out instruments. Confident in understanding reinforcement drawings and BBS Computer literate including MS Office, AutoCad and cloud based systems Good communication and people skills. Able to work under own initiative Proficient in setting out and surveying Ability to speak up on HSEQ matters and lead by example Ability to demonstrate the right behaviours and work both independently and as part of a team Qualifications: Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS Desirable / working towards, but not essential: IOSH Managing Safely, SMSTS, SSSTS, First Aider, Fire Marshall, IPAF (for MEWPs), Fit for work medical (or safety critical medical), TWS desirable Health, Safety & Environment: Ensure Galldris company health, safety and quality systems standards and project engineering standards are adhered to Programme & Progress: Have understanding of the short-term lookahead programmes Feedback and report issues on site which may delay programme or progress. Assist with preventing, identifying and rectifying issues on site which may impact the programme Design & Design Assurance Permanent Design Familiarising yourself with the design drawings, specifications and setting out requirements and ensure accurate construction in accordance with requirements TQs Highlight issues and raise queries to the appropriate line manager Quality Management ITPs Checking the process is being followed QA Records assisting with keeping organised and accurate QA records checksheets and inspection records NCRs & Defects Assisting with documenting, tracking and closing out Quality Readiness Reviews assisting in Lessons Learnt/Improvements Operations: Accurate setting out duties on site using relevant surveying equipment Surveys and collation of as-built information Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.

Quantity Surveyor

RG Setsquare Nether Stowey, Somerset

Greetings of the day, Dear Job Seeker, We at RG Setsquare are hiring for the role of Quantity Surveyor (Temporary) Location: Bridgwater (Postcode - TA6) Pay Rate: 230/Day Overall Role Purpose: The commercial function is a key function contributing to the effective delivery of the company business plan financial and operational objectives. The commercial team ensures that the financial position of the business is accurately reported and controlled effectively. A good working knowledge of the construction industry is required as is excellent numeracy, IT, and communication skills. Management of key contractual relationships at all levels are vital and individuals must represent business professionalism and ethical behaviours throughout. Key Responsibilities: First stage commercial lead on contracts (and projects) Understanding and communication of the commercial strategy across the contract Responsibility for the timeous submission of applications for payments and invoices Maximising value entitlement under the contract Management of change control and valuation of change Preparation and agreement of new rates and prices (from first principles if required) Site measurement Preparation and updating of works programme (Microsoft project) Site health & safety audits Procurement and management of subcontractors and supply chain Agreement of supply chain final accounts Monthly cost / value reconciliations and financial reporting Cost management across the contract Revenue and cash forecasting Management of work in progress and debt (cash collection) Management of red and green claims as required Interfacing with all stakeholders Requirements: Relevant degree (or equivalent) Ideally working to professional accreditation (or seeking opportunity to do so) Experience within highways and civil engineering sector Working knowledge of standard methods of measurement Understanding of standard forms of contract (NEC, ICC and associated subcontracts) Excellent IT skills Good communication and negotiation skills Current driving licence Flexibility to adapt to hours necessary to perform within this role Demonstrable level of commercial acumen Able to work with minimal supervision and part of a wider team as required Ability to work across multiple divisions and different principles of a term maintenance contract Outgoing personality to deal with Clients and supply chain Self-motivated Responsible, focussed, and methodical Ability to manage more than one contract (or project) as required Why Apply? Opportunity to go permanent Five days a week Opportunity to work with a reputable construction team To Apply: Please apply directly via this advert or contact Gargi Sharma at (phone number removed). RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

13/04/2026

Seasonal

Greetings of the day, Dear Job Seeker, We at RG Setsquare are hiring for the role of Quantity Surveyor (Temporary) Location: Bridgwater (Postcode - TA6) Pay Rate: 230/Day Overall Role Purpose: The commercial function is a key function contributing to the effective delivery of the company business plan financial and operational objectives. The commercial team ensures that the financial position of the business is accurately reported and controlled effectively. A good working knowledge of the construction industry is required as is excellent numeracy, IT, and communication skills. Management of key contractual relationships at all levels are vital and individuals must represent business professionalism and ethical behaviours throughout. Key Responsibilities: First stage commercial lead on contracts (and projects) Understanding and communication of the commercial strategy across the contract Responsibility for the timeous submission of applications for payments and invoices Maximising value entitlement under the contract Management of change control and valuation of change Preparation and agreement of new rates and prices (from first principles if required) Site measurement Preparation and updating of works programme (Microsoft project) Site health & safety audits Procurement and management of subcontractors and supply chain Agreement of supply chain final accounts Monthly cost / value reconciliations and financial reporting Cost management across the contract Revenue and cash forecasting Management of work in progress and debt (cash collection) Management of red and green claims as required Interfacing with all stakeholders Requirements: Relevant degree (or equivalent) Ideally working to professional accreditation (or seeking opportunity to do so) Experience within highways and civil engineering sector Working knowledge of standard methods of measurement Understanding of standard forms of contract (NEC, ICC and associated subcontracts) Excellent IT skills Good communication and negotiation skills Current driving licence Flexibility to adapt to hours necessary to perform within this role Demonstrable level of commercial acumen Able to work with minimal supervision and part of a wider team as required Ability to work across multiple divisions and different principles of a term maintenance contract Outgoing personality to deal with Clients and supply chain Self-motivated Responsible, focussed, and methodical Ability to manage more than one contract (or project) as required Why Apply? Opportunity to go permanent Five days a week Opportunity to work with a reputable construction team To Apply: Please apply directly via this advert or contact Gargi Sharma at (phone number removed). RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Site Engineer

Randstad Construction & Property Haddenham, Buckinghamshire

Site Engineer Required! Rate: 300 - 350 per shift CIS Location: Aylesbury Start Date: End of May - On-Going Are you a site engineer looking for a new opportunity? We are currently recruiting for a Site Engineer to be based in Aylesbury. You will be working with an civil engineering contractor. You will be responsible for: Occasional design work Resourcing materials Managing workload Setting out QA Requirements: Degree / HND qualified Minimum 5 years site engineer experience AutoCAD Use of Total Stations or GPS Experience in - highways, bridges, infrastructure, environmental, frameworks, special works Ability to explain design ideas and plans clearly and concisely Excellent communicator both written and verbal Ability to work within budgets and to tight deadlines Ability to work within a team Contact Alex CPE on (phone number removed) 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.

13/04/2026

Seasonal

Site Engineer Required! Rate: 300 - 350 per shift CIS Location: Aylesbury Start Date: End of May - On-Going Are you a site engineer looking for a new opportunity? We are currently recruiting for a Site Engineer to be based in Aylesbury. You will be working with an civil engineering contractor. You will be responsible for: Occasional design work Resourcing materials Managing workload Setting out QA Requirements: Degree / HND qualified Minimum 5 years site engineer experience AutoCAD Use of Total Stations or GPS Experience in - highways, bridges, infrastructure, environmental, frameworks, special works Ability to explain design ideas and plans clearly and concisely Excellent communicator both written and verbal Ability to work within budgets and to tight deadlines Ability to work within a team Contact Alex CPE on (phone number removed) 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.

Groundworks Site Manager

Elvet Recruitment Doncaster, Yorkshire

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Groundworks Site Manager on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage a project in the Doncaster area. The initial project is a new 5m+ residential groundworks package. It includes several hundred new plotworks to DPC as well as associated groundworks, attenuation/tanks and full roads & sewers/civils package. They are expecting 2+ years work on one site with additional work kicking off in similar areas. This contractor are a large business with a 100m+ turnover, they have tried and tested management systems in place and a large senior team. They're undergoing significant growth and are looking to bolster the team with additional Managers now for new starting sites. They offer a skilled Site Manager the opportunity to concentrate, purely, on running their own site from start to finish. Duties: Daily running of civils workforce on site Ordering materials Writing RAMS & site documentation Daily site diaries Progress reports Inducting new staff to site Monitoring of costs & budgets Planning work - 2,3 and 4 week look-aheads Monitoring progress against KPI's to achieve site deadlines Liaison with local authorities and developers Experience Required: Must have proven experience managing groundworks projects Must have proven experience managing roads & sewers, s278 works packages as Civils Site Manager Must be fully capable of managing civils packages with values of 5m+ Must have full knowledge of NHBC and highways regulations Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Pay: Up to 60,000 per annum + car/allowance + pension + healthcare + holidays + fuel + discretionary bonus and more. Or CIS day rate + van + fuel card also considered (rate negotiable). This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

11/04/2026

Full time

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Groundworks Site Manager on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage a project in the Doncaster area. The initial project is a new 5m+ residential groundworks package. It includes several hundred new plotworks to DPC as well as associated groundworks, attenuation/tanks and full roads & sewers/civils package. They are expecting 2+ years work on one site with additional work kicking off in similar areas. This contractor are a large business with a 100m+ turnover, they have tried and tested management systems in place and a large senior team. They're undergoing significant growth and are looking to bolster the team with additional Managers now for new starting sites. They offer a skilled Site Manager the opportunity to concentrate, purely, on running their own site from start to finish. Duties: Daily running of civils workforce on site Ordering materials Writing RAMS & site documentation Daily site diaries Progress reports Inducting new staff to site Monitoring of costs & budgets Planning work - 2,3 and 4 week look-aheads Monitoring progress against KPI's to achieve site deadlines Liaison with local authorities and developers Experience Required: Must have proven experience managing groundworks projects Must have proven experience managing roads & sewers, s278 works packages as Civils Site Manager Must be fully capable of managing civils packages with values of 5m+ Must have full knowledge of NHBC and highways regulations Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Pay: Up to 60,000 per annum + car/allowance + pension + healthcare + holidays + fuel + discretionary bonus and more. Or CIS day rate + van + fuel card also considered (rate negotiable). This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

Groundworks Contracts Manager

Elvet Recruitment Barnsley, Yorkshire

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Groundworks / Civils Contracts Manager on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage up to 3-4 live projects across the West & South Yorkshire area. Projects are mainly general civils packages consisting of: new plotworks to DPC, groundworks, attenuation/tanks, pumping stations and full roads & sewers / heavy civils aspects. This is a regional role with projects based across the Yorkshire area so will require constant travel to sites. They are a sizeable contractor with a 100m+ turnover, they have tried and tested management systems in place and a large senior team. They're undergoing significant growth and are looking to bolster the team with additional Managers now for new starting sites. They offer a skilled Contracts Manager the opportunity to take control of multiple projects and open up possible doors in future to Senior Management & Director level progression. Duties: Overseeing multiple projects at all stages Checking of Site Managers work Project documentation Various client, stakeholder & senior management meetings Tracking of costs & budgets, P/L Dealing with regular contract changes Establishing HSE awareness and action on sites Liaison with local authorities and developers Pre-starts Site setup & allocation of staff etc. Experience Required: Must have proven experience managing multiple civils, roads & sewers & groundworks projects Must have proven experience managing multiple packages as Contracts Manager Must have full knowledge of NHBC and highways regulations Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Ideally will have: HNC / HND or Degree in relevant field Pay: Up to 75,000 per annum + pickup/allowance + pension + healthcare + holidays + fuel + discretionary bonus and more. Or CIS day rate + pickup/car + fuel card also considered (rate negotiable). This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

11/04/2026

Full time

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Groundworks / Civils Contracts Manager on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage up to 3-4 live projects across the West & South Yorkshire area. Projects are mainly general civils packages consisting of: new plotworks to DPC, groundworks, attenuation/tanks, pumping stations and full roads & sewers / heavy civils aspects. This is a regional role with projects based across the Yorkshire area so will require constant travel to sites. They are a sizeable contractor with a 100m+ turnover, they have tried and tested management systems in place and a large senior team. They're undergoing significant growth and are looking to bolster the team with additional Managers now for new starting sites. They offer a skilled Contracts Manager the opportunity to take control of multiple projects and open up possible doors in future to Senior Management & Director level progression. Duties: Overseeing multiple projects at all stages Checking of Site Managers work Project documentation Various client, stakeholder & senior management meetings Tracking of costs & budgets, P/L Dealing with regular contract changes Establishing HSE awareness and action on sites Liaison with local authorities and developers Pre-starts Site setup & allocation of staff etc. Experience Required: Must have proven experience managing multiple civils, roads & sewers & groundworks projects Must have proven experience managing multiple packages as Contracts Manager Must have full knowledge of NHBC and highways regulations Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Ideally will have: HNC / HND or Degree in relevant field Pay: Up to 75,000 per annum + pickup/allowance + pension + healthcare + holidays + fuel + discretionary bonus and more. Or CIS day rate + pickup/car + fuel card also considered (rate negotiable). This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

Groundworks Site Manager

Elvet Recruitment Scarborough, Yorkshire

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Groundworks Site Manager on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage a project in the Scarborough area. The initial project is a new 5m+ residential groundworks package. It includes several hundred new plotworks to DPC as well as associated groundworks, attenuation/tanks and full roads & sewers/civils package. They are expecting 2+ years work on one site with additional work kicking off in similar areas. This contractor are a large business with a 100m+ turnover, they have tried and tested management systems in place and a large senior team. They're undergoing significant growth and are looking to bolster the team with additional Managers now for new starting sites. They offer a skilled Site Manager the opportunity to concentrate, purely, on running their own site from start to finish. Duties: Daily running of civils workforce on site Ordering materials Writing RAMS & site documentation Daily site diaries Progress reports Inducting new staff to site Monitoring of costs & budgets Planning work - 2,3 and 4 week look-aheads Monitoring progress against KPI's to achieve site deadlines Liaison with local authorities and developers Experience Required: Must have proven experience managing groundworks projects Must have proven experience managing roads & sewers, s278 works packages as Civils Site Manager Must be fully capable of managing civils packages with values of 5m+ Must have full knowledge of NHBC and highways regulations Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Pay: Up to 60,000 per annum + car/allowance + pension + healthcare + holidays + fuel + discretionary bonus and more. Or CIS day rate + van + fuel card also considered (rate negotiable). This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

11/04/2026

Full time

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Groundworks Site Manager on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage a project in the Scarborough area. The initial project is a new 5m+ residential groundworks package. It includes several hundred new plotworks to DPC as well as associated groundworks, attenuation/tanks and full roads & sewers/civils package. They are expecting 2+ years work on one site with additional work kicking off in similar areas. This contractor are a large business with a 100m+ turnover, they have tried and tested management systems in place and a large senior team. They're undergoing significant growth and are looking to bolster the team with additional Managers now for new starting sites. They offer a skilled Site Manager the opportunity to concentrate, purely, on running their own site from start to finish. Duties: Daily running of civils workforce on site Ordering materials Writing RAMS & site documentation Daily site diaries Progress reports Inducting new staff to site Monitoring of costs & budgets Planning work - 2,3 and 4 week look-aheads Monitoring progress against KPI's to achieve site deadlines Liaison with local authorities and developers Experience Required: Must have proven experience managing groundworks projects Must have proven experience managing roads & sewers, s278 works packages as Civils Site Manager Must be fully capable of managing civils packages with values of 5m+ Must have full knowledge of NHBC and highways regulations Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Pay: Up to 60,000 per annum + car/allowance + pension + healthcare + holidays + fuel + discretionary bonus and more. Or CIS day rate + van + fuel card also considered (rate negotiable). This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

Project Manager

Fawkes & Reece London Hindhead, Surrey

My client is a long established, leading, regional Civil Engineering Contractor. Due to planned growth and an influx of work in their Southwestern Region, they are looking to appoint, on a permanent basis a Project Manager to work in their Southeastern Region which covers the Counties of Hampshire, Berkshire, Surrey, Kent and East & West Sussex. They specialise in the following sectors; - Major Highways - Development Infrastructure - Bridges and other large Structures - Water & Wastewater - Marine & Coastal - Groundworks - Piling & Foundations - Reservoirs Key Responsibilities Management of site staff operatives and sub-contractors. Preparing and monitoring programmes of work Provide method statements, hazard risk assessments and project management plans. Understand tender allowances and monitor contract costs against agreed budgets. Manage design co-ordination. Assessment and engagement of sub-contractors. Understand and administer contract change. Inform, consult, and involve local groups as necessary. Foster good relations and reputation with clients. Promote and ensure all work complies with safety, quality and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures. Already experienced as a Site Agent / Project Manager you will have a relevant industry qualification (HND/ HNC/ BEng) or equivalent, an up to date SMSTS qualification, and appropriate CSCS card. A First Aid at Work qualification is desirable. Experienced in people management and motivation of staff. A good organiser, both of self and others with the ability to think in advance. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Due to the nature of the role a full UK driving license is essential and the successful candidate will be happy to travel throughout the Southern Region. A First Aid at Work qualification would also be desirable. Benefits Package Competitive basic salary Life assurance cover Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday) Extensive training programmes Cycle-to-work scheme and Free on-site parking Employee Assistance Programme Leaving work early every Friday Company social calendar Training and progression

10/04/2026

Full time

My client is a long established, leading, regional Civil Engineering Contractor. Due to planned growth and an influx of work in their Southwestern Region, they are looking to appoint, on a permanent basis a Project Manager to work in their Southeastern Region which covers the Counties of Hampshire, Berkshire, Surrey, Kent and East & West Sussex. They specialise in the following sectors; - Major Highways - Development Infrastructure - Bridges and other large Structures - Water & Wastewater - Marine & Coastal - Groundworks - Piling & Foundations - Reservoirs Key Responsibilities Management of site staff operatives and sub-contractors. Preparing and monitoring programmes of work Provide method statements, hazard risk assessments and project management plans. Understand tender allowances and monitor contract costs against agreed budgets. Manage design co-ordination. Assessment and engagement of sub-contractors. Understand and administer contract change. Inform, consult, and involve local groups as necessary. Foster good relations and reputation with clients. Promote and ensure all work complies with safety, quality and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures. Already experienced as a Site Agent / Project Manager you will have a relevant industry qualification (HND/ HNC/ BEng) or equivalent, an up to date SMSTS qualification, and appropriate CSCS card. A First Aid at Work qualification is desirable. Experienced in people management and motivation of staff. A good organiser, both of self and others with the ability to think in advance. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Due to the nature of the role a full UK driving license is essential and the successful candidate will be happy to travel throughout the Southern Region. A First Aid at Work qualification would also be desirable. Benefits Package Competitive basic salary Life assurance cover Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday) Extensive training programmes Cycle-to-work scheme and Free on-site parking Employee Assistance Programme Leaving work early every Friday Company social calendar Training and progression

Site Manager

Elvet Recruitment Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Manager/Agent for a Civil Engineering Subcontractor. The contractor are a key specialist in various sectors including: Earthworks, Drainage, Foundations and Highways. Duties Include: Managing and overseeing the daily site operations. Monitoring site timelines and managing the budgets/resources. Promoting a high quality culture, ensuring all health and safety standards are adhered to. Liaising with the Project and Contracts Manager, reporting any changes to schedule and planning future work activities. Leading and motivating the site teams to ensure that all works are carried out on time. Completing daily site diaries. Experience Required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Detailed experience with Water Frameworks Experience delivering schemes up to 5million Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client is offering a salary up to 55,000 (depending on experience) + package for the right candidate This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment

09/04/2026

Full time

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Manager/Agent for a Civil Engineering Subcontractor. The contractor are a key specialist in various sectors including: Earthworks, Drainage, Foundations and Highways. Duties Include: Managing and overseeing the daily site operations. Monitoring site timelines and managing the budgets/resources. Promoting a high quality culture, ensuring all health and safety standards are adhered to. Liaising with the Project and Contracts Manager, reporting any changes to schedule and planning future work activities. Leading and motivating the site teams to ensure that all works are carried out on time. Completing daily site diaries. Experience Required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Detailed experience with Water Frameworks Experience delivering schemes up to 5million Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client is offering a salary up to 55,000 (depending on experience) + package for the right candidate This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment

Site Engineer

Elvet Recruitment Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Engineer on behalf of a growing civil engineering contractor to work on various civils projects in the North East - the first of which being a scheme in Newcastle. Ideally you will have experience of working on Highways and Local Authority schemes - covering Drainage, Ducting, Streetlighting and Landscaping Duties include: Maintain high personal safety and environmental standards. Supervision of assistant engineers. Ensure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works. Provide accurate and clear setting out for works. Communicate with foremen and gangers to ensure full understanding of information provided. Arrange formal checking of setting out. Complete inspection and test plans. Keep accurate daily site diary. Preparation of 4 weekly programmes. Provide accurate measurements for materials required. Maintain material reconciliation figures for reporting. Ensure that material delivery tickets are passed on for cost coding. Carry out testing / sampling of materials. Provide assistance to the measurement department. Maintain survey books. Take receipt of materials and perform checks. Candidates would ideally have proven experience at Assistant Site Engineer or Site Engineer level with a Civil Engineering contractor. Minimum qualification of HNC/HND, however a construction related degree is preferred. Salary/Package A salary of up to 55,000 (depending on experience) plus company vehicle or allowance as well as an attractive package. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment

09/04/2026

Full time

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Engineer on behalf of a growing civil engineering contractor to work on various civils projects in the North East - the first of which being a scheme in Newcastle. Ideally you will have experience of working on Highways and Local Authority schemes - covering Drainage, Ducting, Streetlighting and Landscaping Duties include: Maintain high personal safety and environmental standards. Supervision of assistant engineers. Ensure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works. Provide accurate and clear setting out for works. Communicate with foremen and gangers to ensure full understanding of information provided. Arrange formal checking of setting out. Complete inspection and test plans. Keep accurate daily site diary. Preparation of 4 weekly programmes. Provide accurate measurements for materials required. Maintain material reconciliation figures for reporting. Ensure that material delivery tickets are passed on for cost coding. Carry out testing / sampling of materials. Provide assistance to the measurement department. Maintain survey books. Take receipt of materials and perform checks. Candidates would ideally have proven experience at Assistant Site Engineer or Site Engineer level with a Civil Engineering contractor. Minimum qualification of HNC/HND, however a construction related degree is preferred. Salary/Package A salary of up to 55,000 (depending on experience) plus company vehicle or allowance as well as an attractive package. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment

Site Engineer

Contract Scotland Falkirk, Stirlingshire

Site Engineer About the Role We are seeking a competent and experienced Site Engineer with a strong background in setting out and civil engineering disciplines to support multiple live infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate setting out, monitoring construction quality and quantities, and working collaboratively with project teams to deliver high-quality works across foundations, drainage, roads and associated civil elements. The ideal candidate will be proactive, organised, and able to work across two or more sites within a typical minute travel radius. Daily travel between sites on occasion is expected, though not usually required within the same day. Key Responsibilities Perform setting out for earthworks, foundations, drainage, roads and associated civil works in accordance with design intent and specifications. Interpret drawings, levels, and design data to establish accurate site control and benchmarks. Conduct routine checks on construction quality, levels, dimensions and adherence to specifications. Verify and record measured quantities to support site records and reporting. Liaise with project management, subcontractors, and survey teams to resolve technical issues promptly. Provide clear and accurate site reports, records and as-built information. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, quality and environmental standards. Support site management with coordination of day-to-day engineering activities. Experience & Skills Proven experience as a Civil/Setting Out Site Engineer on earthworks, drainage, highways or infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of setting out principles, setting out equipment (e.g. total station / GPS), and surveying processes. Sound knowledge of construction methods, quality control, and measurement of civil works. Ability to work independently and manage multiple site responsibilities. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly between sites. Desirable HNC/HND/BEng in Civil Engineering, Surveying or related discipline. CSCS/SSSTS/SMSTS certifications. Experience on multi-discipline infrastructure frameworks. What We Offer Opportunity to work on a diverse range of regional civil engineering projects. Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and professional development. 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.

09/04/2026

Full time

Site Engineer About the Role We are seeking a competent and experienced Site Engineer with a strong background in setting out and civil engineering disciplines to support multiple live infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate setting out, monitoring construction quality and quantities, and working collaboratively with project teams to deliver high-quality works across foundations, drainage, roads and associated civil elements. The ideal candidate will be proactive, organised, and able to work across two or more sites within a typical minute travel radius. Daily travel between sites on occasion is expected, though not usually required within the same day. Key Responsibilities Perform setting out for earthworks, foundations, drainage, roads and associated civil works in accordance with design intent and specifications. Interpret drawings, levels, and design data to establish accurate site control and benchmarks. Conduct routine checks on construction quality, levels, dimensions and adherence to specifications. Verify and record measured quantities to support site records and reporting. Liaise with project management, subcontractors, and survey teams to resolve technical issues promptly. Provide clear and accurate site reports, records and as-built information. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, quality and environmental standards. Support site management with coordination of day-to-day engineering activities. Experience & Skills Proven experience as a Civil/Setting Out Site Engineer on earthworks, drainage, highways or infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of setting out principles, setting out equipment (e.g. total station / GPS), and surveying processes. Sound knowledge of construction methods, quality control, and measurement of civil works. Ability to work independently and manage multiple site responsibilities. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly between sites. Desirable HNC/HND/BEng in Civil Engineering, Surveying or related discipline. CSCS/SSSTS/SMSTS certifications. Experience on multi-discipline infrastructure frameworks. What We Offer Opportunity to work on a diverse range of regional civil engineering projects. Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and professional development. 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 Quantity Surveyor

Elvet Recruitment Stockport, Cheshire

Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading tier 1 civil engineering contractor to oversee projects near Stockport due to growth & an influx of local work The company are a leading brand within Civil Engineering, operating as part of a 50bn+ turnover company group. They have established themselves internationally as a widely recognised brand name. Projects are secured around Stockport for this Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor for 3 years currently with plans to continue past this with future works. Other current works spread across West Midlands, Yorkshire, Derbyshire mainly. Projects are mainly highways construction, junction improvements, road widening, public realm, streetworks etc. and also include structures, earthworks and general civils. Values from 5m to 50m. The company offer a Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to have responsibility for projects at all stages cradle to grave - ensuring that the measurement, valuation and cash flow on assigned projects are managed effectively. Please note: They offer agile work from home, site and office. It will be down to the successful Quantity Surveyor to plan their diary. Candidates should possess: Experience as Quantity Surveyor managing your own Civil Engineering projects for a large contractor Experience within Highways / General Civils sector as Quantity Surveyor as a minimum Ideally experience working for a main contractor as Quantity Surveyor Minimum of a relevant Degree, qualification or equivalent experience Experience and deep understanding working with NEC contracts Experience of Microsoft and office IT packages Pay: Up to 63,000 per annum (doe) plus Hybrid or EV company car / allowance, fuel, 26 days + stat annual leave, 7% matched pension, healthcare, life assurance, income protection, share purchase scheme & more. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.

09/04/2026

Full time

Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading tier 1 civil engineering contractor to oversee projects near Stockport due to growth & an influx of local work The company are a leading brand within Civil Engineering, operating as part of a 50bn+ turnover company group. They have established themselves internationally as a widely recognised brand name. Projects are secured around Stockport for this Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor for 3 years currently with plans to continue past this with future works. Other current works spread across West Midlands, Yorkshire, Derbyshire mainly. Projects are mainly highways construction, junction improvements, road widening, public realm, streetworks etc. and also include structures, earthworks and general civils. Values from 5m to 50m. The company offer a Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to have responsibility for projects at all stages cradle to grave - ensuring that the measurement, valuation and cash flow on assigned projects are managed effectively. Please note: They offer agile work from home, site and office. It will be down to the successful Quantity Surveyor to plan their diary. Candidates should possess: Experience as Quantity Surveyor managing your own Civil Engineering projects for a large contractor Experience within Highways / General Civils sector as Quantity Surveyor as a minimum Ideally experience working for a main contractor as Quantity Surveyor Minimum of a relevant Degree, qualification or equivalent experience Experience and deep understanding working with NEC contracts Experience of Microsoft and office IT packages Pay: Up to 63,000 per annum (doe) plus Hybrid or EV company car / allowance, fuel, 26 days + stat annual leave, 7% matched pension, healthcare, life assurance, income protection, share purchase scheme & more. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.

Project Manager

Contract Scotland

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver complex highways, streetscape, and public realm projects. This is a senior leadership position, responsible for managing high-value civil engineering schemes from inception to completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. In this role, you will oversee project planning, execution, and stakeholder engagement, while ensuring compliance with NEC contracts. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams in live highway environments, maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and commercial outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning, delivery, and close-out of highways, streetscape, and public realm projects Manage projects under NEC contracts (ECC), ensuring proactive contract administration and compliance Oversee programme management, cost control, risk mitigation, and quality assurance Coordinate with local authorities, utility providers, designers, subcontractors, and stakeholders Manage site teams, consultants, and supply chain partners Ensure all works comply with highways standards, health & safety regulations, and environmental requirements Apply strong commercial awareness, including change control and compensation events Mentor junior project managers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Essential Requirements Proven track record delivering highways, streetscape, kerbing, surfacing, and public realm projects Strong working knowledge and practical application of NEC contracts Experience working in live highway environments and urban settings Relevant civil engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent) CSCS and SMSTS (or equivalent) Desirable Experience working directly with local authorities Experience working in the private sector Strong understanding of traffic management and utility coordination 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.

07/04/2026

Full time

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver complex highways, streetscape, and public realm projects. This is a senior leadership position, responsible for managing high-value civil engineering schemes from inception to completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. In this role, you will oversee project planning, execution, and stakeholder engagement, while ensuring compliance with NEC contracts. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams in live highway environments, maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and commercial outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning, delivery, and close-out of highways, streetscape, and public realm projects Manage projects under NEC contracts (ECC), ensuring proactive contract administration and compliance Oversee programme management, cost control, risk mitigation, and quality assurance Coordinate with local authorities, utility providers, designers, subcontractors, and stakeholders Manage site teams, consultants, and supply chain partners Ensure all works comply with highways standards, health & safety regulations, and environmental requirements Apply strong commercial awareness, including change control and compensation events Mentor junior project managers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Essential Requirements Proven track record delivering highways, streetscape, kerbing, surfacing, and public realm projects Strong working knowledge and practical application of NEC contracts Experience working in live highway environments and urban settings Relevant civil engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent) CSCS and SMSTS (or equivalent) Desirable Experience working directly with local authorities Experience working in the private sector Strong understanding of traffic management and utility coordination 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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