General Foreman - Water InfrastructureLocation: Sewage Treatment Works (STW), near Cheltenham Your New Company A leading infrastructure contractor is delivering a significant programme of works within the UK water sector and is seeking an experienced General Foreman to support the successful delivery of construction activities at a major sewage treatment works in Gloucestershire. Working on a live operational site, you will play a key role in coordinating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to programme. Your New Role As General Foreman, you will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of construction activities on site, ensuring work is delivered to the highest standards of safety, quality and productivity. Key duties will include: Leading and coordinating direct labour, plant and subcontractors on site. Driving a strong health, safety and environmental culture across all work activities. Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with programme requirements and project specifications. Managing daily site operations, permits and work fronts. Undertaking site briefings, toolbox talks and workforce coordination. Monitoring progress and proactively identifying and resolving site issues. Supporting the Site Agent and Project Manager with planning and resource allocation. Ensuring quality standards are maintained and documentation is completed correctly. Acting as a key link between engineering, design and delivery teams to ensure works are constructed in line with approved information. Maintaining positive working relationships with stakeholders within a live operational treatment works environment. What You'll Need to Succeed Proven experience as a General Foreman, Works Manager or Senior Supervisor within civil engineering or water infrastructure projects. Strong background delivering wastewater, sewage treatment, utilities, infrastructure or heavy civil engineering works. Experience managing subcontractors and direct labour teams. Excellent understanding of health and safety legislation and site management practices. Ability to interpret construction drawings, programmes and technical documentation. Strong communication and leadership skills. SMSTS or SSSTS certification. CSCS Card. First Aid at Work qualification (desirable). Experience within the UK water sector What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
08/07/2026
Seasonal
General Foreman - Water InfrastructureLocation: Sewage Treatment Works (STW), near Cheltenham Your New Company A leading infrastructure contractor is delivering a significant programme of works within the UK water sector and is seeking an experienced General Foreman to support the successful delivery of construction activities at a major sewage treatment works in Gloucestershire. Working on a live operational site, you will play a key role in coordinating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to programme. Your New Role As General Foreman, you will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of construction activities on site, ensuring work is delivered to the highest standards of safety, quality and productivity. Key duties will include: Leading and coordinating direct labour, plant and subcontractors on site. Driving a strong health, safety and environmental culture across all work activities. Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with programme requirements and project specifications. Managing daily site operations, permits and work fronts. Undertaking site briefings, toolbox talks and workforce coordination. Monitoring progress and proactively identifying and resolving site issues. Supporting the Site Agent and Project Manager with planning and resource allocation. Ensuring quality standards are maintained and documentation is completed correctly. Acting as a key link between engineering, design and delivery teams to ensure works are constructed in line with approved information. Maintaining positive working relationships with stakeholders within a live operational treatment works environment. What You'll Need to Succeed Proven experience as a General Foreman, Works Manager or Senior Supervisor within civil engineering or water infrastructure projects. Strong background delivering wastewater, sewage treatment, utilities, infrastructure or heavy civil engineering works. Experience managing subcontractors and direct labour teams. Excellent understanding of health and safety legislation and site management practices. Ability to interpret construction drawings, programmes and technical documentation. Strong communication and leadership skills. SMSTS or SSSTS certification. CSCS Card. First Aid at Work qualification (desirable). Experience within the UK water sector What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Lanesra Technical Recruitment
Maple Cross, Hertfordshire
Position: Regional Construction Manager Location: Rickmansworth or Hampton with hybrid working available Regular travel as required across the Thames Water London non-infrastructure region Salary: 85-95k (Neg DOE) plus bonus, car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. They have been awarded a programme of work to deliver non-infrastructure water and wastewater projects for Thames Water. The Role: This role will initially cover a 12-site framework with Thames Water in clean water but is part of building a framework organisational structure to meet the demands of a 25-30+ live site framework across clean and waste water projects. Role to cover sites in the London and Guildford areas. Report directly to the Operations Manager and the role will include providing functional, senior management to the construction team on all matters relating to the construction phase. Provide skilled construction resources for each project. Responsible for construction related resource management, quality, SHEQ and programme performance. Support the Operations Manager/Programme Managers/Project Managers to ensure all SHEQ, Construction programme and budget requirements are met. Responsibilities: Refer to Pillars of Success as a summary of the key aspects of the role Delivery phase Discipline Lead for all civils, lifting and FRC/Temporary Works across every site within the region. Allocate site staff to sites to ensure they are adequately resourced to ensure efficient resource management. Assess performance of individuals in terms of competency. Provide assistance or enact disciplinary measures as necessary. Act as 'Designated Individual' for Temporary Works - providing advice & guidance to Temporary Works Co-ordinators across region (if qualifications allow). Act as 'Designated Individual' for Lifting - providing advice & guidance to Lifting Supervisors across region (if qualifications allow). Advocate and be responsible for the embedment of the IFE programme within the region. Regular review of the Quality, Safety and Environmental Policies/Procedures to ensure they remain fit for purpose. Pre-construction and constructability input to all tenders. Always maintain good PR and a good company image via direct interface with the Client, stakeholders & the public by both verbal and written communications. Demonstrate visible leadership across all sites within work programme maintaining a highly visible presence and ensuring all site standards are enforced. Acquire & apply detailed knowledge across numerous subject areas (high risk) to be able to give advice & guidance to project staff. This will include: Asbestos Management, Construction techniques, Lifting, Temporary Works, Excavations and process safety. Regularly engage with, visit, and share information and innovation around project delivery within other regions. Apply external measures of productivity and challenge programme/productivity when visiting sites, asking exploratory questions, challenging durations and construction techniques. Maintaining control of multiple, complex, multi-disciplinary projects at various stages of delivery, despite changes to the project scope or change to company policy Standardise working practises, approach to safety, quality, time and cost across region. Experience: Essential: SMSTS CSCS Level 6 Black card Experience in the Water/Wastewater Treatment Industry Temporary Works Co-ordinator EUSR SHEA Water card EUSR National Water hygiene (blue) card Degree or equivalent time served in construction discipline Client passport (as required) Scaffold Inspection certification. First Aid at Work (3 day) DSEAR awareness Asbestos Awareness Desirable: Appointed Person for Lifting IPAF for Managers Confined Space (medium/high risk) NRSWA Supervisor Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance Bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Construction Manager Construction Management Construction Strategy Resource Planning Construction Techniques CSCS SMSTS Scaffold Inspection Head of Construction Senior Site Manager Site Management Design & Build Construction Constructability Temorary Works Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Anaerobic Digestion AMP 7 AMP 8 Anglian Water Thames Water Veolia
07/07/2026
Full time
Position: Regional Construction Manager Location: Rickmansworth or Hampton with hybrid working available Regular travel as required across the Thames Water London non-infrastructure region Salary: 85-95k (Neg DOE) plus bonus, car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. They have been awarded a programme of work to deliver non-infrastructure water and wastewater projects for Thames Water. The Role: This role will initially cover a 12-site framework with Thames Water in clean water but is part of building a framework organisational structure to meet the demands of a 25-30+ live site framework across clean and waste water projects. Role to cover sites in the London and Guildford areas. Report directly to the Operations Manager and the role will include providing functional, senior management to the construction team on all matters relating to the construction phase. Provide skilled construction resources for each project. Responsible for construction related resource management, quality, SHEQ and programme performance. Support the Operations Manager/Programme Managers/Project Managers to ensure all SHEQ, Construction programme and budget requirements are met. Responsibilities: Refer to Pillars of Success as a summary of the key aspects of the role Delivery phase Discipline Lead for all civils, lifting and FRC/Temporary Works across every site within the region. Allocate site staff to sites to ensure they are adequately resourced to ensure efficient resource management. Assess performance of individuals in terms of competency. Provide assistance or enact disciplinary measures as necessary. Act as 'Designated Individual' for Temporary Works - providing advice & guidance to Temporary Works Co-ordinators across region (if qualifications allow). Act as 'Designated Individual' for Lifting - providing advice & guidance to Lifting Supervisors across region (if qualifications allow). Advocate and be responsible for the embedment of the IFE programme within the region. Regular review of the Quality, Safety and Environmental Policies/Procedures to ensure they remain fit for purpose. Pre-construction and constructability input to all tenders. Always maintain good PR and a good company image via direct interface with the Client, stakeholders & the public by both verbal and written communications. Demonstrate visible leadership across all sites within work programme maintaining a highly visible presence and ensuring all site standards are enforced. Acquire & apply detailed knowledge across numerous subject areas (high risk) to be able to give advice & guidance to project staff. This will include: Asbestos Management, Construction techniques, Lifting, Temporary Works, Excavations and process safety. Regularly engage with, visit, and share information and innovation around project delivery within other regions. Apply external measures of productivity and challenge programme/productivity when visiting sites, asking exploratory questions, challenging durations and construction techniques. Maintaining control of multiple, complex, multi-disciplinary projects at various stages of delivery, despite changes to the project scope or change to company policy Standardise working practises, approach to safety, quality, time and cost across region. Experience: Essential: SMSTS CSCS Level 6 Black card Experience in the Water/Wastewater Treatment Industry Temporary Works Co-ordinator EUSR SHEA Water card EUSR National Water hygiene (blue) card Degree or equivalent time served in construction discipline Client passport (as required) Scaffold Inspection certification. First Aid at Work (3 day) DSEAR awareness Asbestos Awareness Desirable: Appointed Person for Lifting IPAF for Managers Confined Space (medium/high risk) NRSWA Supervisor Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance Bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Construction Manager Construction Management Construction Strategy Resource Planning Construction Techniques CSCS SMSTS Scaffold Inspection Head of Construction Senior Site Manager Site Management Design & Build Construction Constructability Temorary Works Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Anaerobic Digestion AMP 7 AMP 8 Anglian Water Thames Water Veolia
My client are a national civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a Site Manager to help deliver a wastewater treatment scheme in Chester, with an immediate start available. This is an excellent opportunity to join a major infrastructure project within the water sector. Site Manager Responsibilities: Toolbox talks Client liaison Stakeholder liaison Health and safety compliance Ordering materials Managing day-to-day site operations Supervising subcontractors and site teams Ensuring works are delivered on programme and to specification Managing site documentation, RAMS, and permits Overseeing quality control and site records Supporting the Project Manager with programme delivery and client reporting Site Manager Requirements: Black or Gold CSCS SMSTS Previous experience managing wastewater treatment or sewage treatment schemes Strong civil engineering background IT literate Full UK driving licence The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV.
03/07/2026
Contract
My client are a national civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a Site Manager to help deliver a wastewater treatment scheme in Chester, with an immediate start available. This is an excellent opportunity to join a major infrastructure project within the water sector. Site Manager Responsibilities: Toolbox talks Client liaison Stakeholder liaison Health and safety compliance Ordering materials Managing day-to-day site operations Supervising subcontractors and site teams Ensuring works are delivered on programme and to specification Managing site documentation, RAMS, and permits Overseeing quality control and site records Supporting the Project Manager with programme delivery and client reporting Site Manager Requirements: Black or Gold CSCS SMSTS Previous experience managing wastewater treatment or sewage treatment schemes Strong civil engineering background IT literate Full UK driving licence The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV.
Job Overview We are working in partnership with one of the UK's leading civil engineering contractors, renowned for delivering major infrastructure projects across the water, rail, and energy sectors. Following the award of a prestigious five-year framework, our client is seeking to appoint two Site Agents to support the delivery of a substantial programme of clean water and wastewater projects throughout North Wales. With a secured pipeline of work extending well beyond the framework period, this presents an excellent opportunity to join a growing team and play a key role in the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of schemes, including: Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) Sewage Treatment Works (STW) Water Main Renewals Large Diameter Pipelines MEICA Installations Associated Civil Engineering Works The Role As Site Agent, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and profitable delivery of projects from inception through to completion. Working closely with Project Managers, commercial teams, designers, and operational staff, you will ensure projects are delivered to programme, budget, and quality requirements. Requirements Proven experience in a Site Agent position within civil engineering. Strong understanding of project delivery, health & safety, and commercial controls. Previous experience delivering water infrastructure projects would be highly advantageous. Ability to manage site teams, subcontractors, and client relationships effectively. Relevant industry qualifications (HNC/HND, Degree, or equivalent) desirable. What's on Offer Long-term job security with a guaranteed programme of work for at least five years. Opportunity to work on a varied and technically challenging portfolio of projects. Clear career progression path into Project Management and senior operational roles. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. The chance to join a highly respected contractor with an excellent reputation across the infrastructure sector.
27/06/2026
Full time
Job Overview We are working in partnership with one of the UK's leading civil engineering contractors, renowned for delivering major infrastructure projects across the water, rail, and energy sectors. Following the award of a prestigious five-year framework, our client is seeking to appoint two Site Agents to support the delivery of a substantial programme of clean water and wastewater projects throughout North Wales. With a secured pipeline of work extending well beyond the framework period, this presents an excellent opportunity to join a growing team and play a key role in the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of schemes, including: Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) Sewage Treatment Works (STW) Water Main Renewals Large Diameter Pipelines MEICA Installations Associated Civil Engineering Works The Role As Site Agent, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and profitable delivery of projects from inception through to completion. Working closely with Project Managers, commercial teams, designers, and operational staff, you will ensure projects are delivered to programme, budget, and quality requirements. Requirements Proven experience in a Site Agent position within civil engineering. Strong understanding of project delivery, health & safety, and commercial controls. Previous experience delivering water infrastructure projects would be highly advantageous. Ability to manage site teams, subcontractors, and client relationships effectively. Relevant industry qualifications (HNC/HND, Degree, or equivalent) desirable. What's on Offer Long-term job security with a guaranteed programme of work for at least five years. Opportunity to work on a varied and technically challenging portfolio of projects. Clear career progression path into Project Management and senior operational roles. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. The chance to join a highly respected contractor with an excellent reputation across the infrastructure sector.
Our tier 1 contractor client are seeking a Sub Agent for a major Sewer project based out of Stratford on a permanent basis. As a Sub Agent, you will be responsible for the management of small-value civil engineering and construction sites or assist the Site Agent and Project Manager on larger value schemes, to achieve the required project delivery to the customer's objectives while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact and cost control. The project is a 7.5km stretch running across East London, transferring flows from a 300 square kilometre catchment to Beckton Sewage Treatment Works. The scheme is a Thames Water rehab project interacting with Water and Rail Civils. Key Responsibilities Maintain the commercial performance of the contract Be responsible for the successful delivery of projects Produce and manage the project programme and supervise its delivery Understand and interpret drawings and specifications Provide engineering expertise and support to the project team Ensure all staff, subcontractors and visitors are properly inducted, meet the competencies required of them and hold relevant qualifications and tickets Undertake an ambassadorial role, representing the Business to customers, the public and official bodies Deliver product to customer satisfaction Produce good quality, accurate monthly reports for the Client and internally Chair weekly site meetings in line with Company procedures Obtain all 'as-built' information, ensuring that it is accurate and relevant Always comply with Company procedures and legal obligations, promoting best practice Maintain and manage construction sites and subcontractors, developing positive working relationships Oversee and ensure that all HSEQ-related documentation is kept up to date and briefed as necessary Ensure that daily, weekly, and monthly inspections are carried out and that all audits and reports are produced Liaise with relevant third parties and government agencies Ensure that the QA file is produced and maintained Ensure the work is delivered snag/defect-free and on time Populate and manage the cost plan for the project Maximise project value and maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Deal with any actual or potential problems with resources promptly Skills/experience/qualifications Considerable experience in Civil Engineering Working knowledge of NEC contract conditions, CDM regulations, design management, programme and risk management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS card SMSTS card NEBOSH or IOSH Full driving licence Excellent communication, people, and team management skills with the ability to motivate others to achieve high standards of compliance Working towards CEng, IEng AMICE, or equivalent Water Experience Temporary Works Co-ordinator Leadership experience Service avoidance training Confined space training Appointed person CPCS card Benefits Salary circa 60k with negotiation depending on experience Car/car allowance Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering 45 hour working week Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Development supported by internal and externally delivered training
26/06/2026
Full time
Our tier 1 contractor client are seeking a Sub Agent for a major Sewer project based out of Stratford on a permanent basis. As a Sub Agent, you will be responsible for the management of small-value civil engineering and construction sites or assist the Site Agent and Project Manager on larger value schemes, to achieve the required project delivery to the customer's objectives while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact and cost control. The project is a 7.5km stretch running across East London, transferring flows from a 300 square kilometre catchment to Beckton Sewage Treatment Works. The scheme is a Thames Water rehab project interacting with Water and Rail Civils. Key Responsibilities Maintain the commercial performance of the contract Be responsible for the successful delivery of projects Produce and manage the project programme and supervise its delivery Understand and interpret drawings and specifications Provide engineering expertise and support to the project team Ensure all staff, subcontractors and visitors are properly inducted, meet the competencies required of them and hold relevant qualifications and tickets Undertake an ambassadorial role, representing the Business to customers, the public and official bodies Deliver product to customer satisfaction Produce good quality, accurate monthly reports for the Client and internally Chair weekly site meetings in line with Company procedures Obtain all 'as-built' information, ensuring that it is accurate and relevant Always comply with Company procedures and legal obligations, promoting best practice Maintain and manage construction sites and subcontractors, developing positive working relationships Oversee and ensure that all HSEQ-related documentation is kept up to date and briefed as necessary Ensure that daily, weekly, and monthly inspections are carried out and that all audits and reports are produced Liaise with relevant third parties and government agencies Ensure that the QA file is produced and maintained Ensure the work is delivered snag/defect-free and on time Populate and manage the cost plan for the project Maximise project value and maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Deal with any actual or potential problems with resources promptly Skills/experience/qualifications Considerable experience in Civil Engineering Working knowledge of NEC contract conditions, CDM regulations, design management, programme and risk management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS card SMSTS card NEBOSH or IOSH Full driving licence Excellent communication, people, and team management skills with the ability to motivate others to achieve high standards of compliance Working towards CEng, IEng AMICE, or equivalent Water Experience Temporary Works Co-ordinator Leadership experience Service avoidance training Confined space training Appointed person CPCS card Benefits Salary circa 60k with negotiation depending on experience Car/car allowance Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering 45 hour working week Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Development supported by internal and externally delivered training
We are partnering with one of the UK's leading civil engineering contractors, renowned for delivering major projects across the water, rail, and energy sectors. Following the award of a prestigious five-year framework, they are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of clean water and wastewater projects across North Wales. With an extensive programme of secured work already in place, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team delivering a variety of schemes, including: Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) Sewage Treatment Works (STW) Water Mains Renewals Large-Diameter Pipeline Installations MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation) Projects Associated Civil Engineering Works As Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of projects from inception through to completion, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Requirements: Proven experience in project management within the civil engineering sector. Previous experience delivering water or wastewater infrastructure projects is highly desirable. Strong understanding of NEC contracts and project controls. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to lead multidisciplinary project teams and manage subcontractors effectively. Relevant engineering or construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent preferred). This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work, offering long-term career progression and the chance to play a key role in delivering critical infrastructure projects across the region.
26/06/2026
Full time
We are partnering with one of the UK's leading civil engineering contractors, renowned for delivering major projects across the water, rail, and energy sectors. Following the award of a prestigious five-year framework, they are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of clean water and wastewater projects across North Wales. With an extensive programme of secured work already in place, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team delivering a variety of schemes, including: Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) Sewage Treatment Works (STW) Water Mains Renewals Large-Diameter Pipeline Installations MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation) Projects Associated Civil Engineering Works As Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of projects from inception through to completion, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Requirements: Proven experience in project management within the civil engineering sector. Previous experience delivering water or wastewater infrastructure projects is highly desirable. Strong understanding of NEC contracts and project controls. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to lead multidisciplinary project teams and manage subcontractors effectively. Relevant engineering or construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent preferred). This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work, offering long-term career progression and the chance to play a key role in delivering critical infrastructure projects across the region.
We are partnering with one of the UK's leading civil engineering contractors, renowned for delivering major projects across the water, rail, and energy sectors. Following the award of a prestigious five-year framework, they are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of clean water and wastewater projects across North Wales. With an extensive programme of secured work already in place, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team delivering a variety of schemes, including: Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) Sewage Treatment Works (STW) Water Mains Renewals Large-Diameter Pipeline Installations MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation) Projects Associated Civil Engineering Works As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of projects from inception through to completion, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Requirements: Proven experience in project management within the civil engineering sector. Previous experience delivering water or wastewater infrastructure projects is highly desirable. Strong understanding of NEC contracts and project controls. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to lead multidisciplinary project teams and manage subcontractors effectively. Relevant engineering or construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent preferred). This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work, offering long-term career progression and the chance to play a key role in delivering critical infrastructure projects across the region.
26/06/2026
Full time
We are partnering with one of the UK's leading civil engineering contractors, renowned for delivering major projects across the water, rail, and energy sectors. Following the award of a prestigious five-year framework, they are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of clean water and wastewater projects across North Wales. With an extensive programme of secured work already in place, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team delivering a variety of schemes, including: Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) Sewage Treatment Works (STW) Water Mains Renewals Large-Diameter Pipeline Installations MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation) Projects Associated Civil Engineering Works As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of projects from inception through to completion, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Requirements: Proven experience in project management within the civil engineering sector. Previous experience delivering water or wastewater infrastructure projects is highly desirable. Strong understanding of NEC contracts and project controls. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to lead multidisciplinary project teams and manage subcontractors effectively. Relevant engineering or construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent preferred). This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work, offering long-term career progression and the chance to play a key role in delivering critical infrastructure projects across the region.
Position: Planning Manager Location: Hyde or Preston with hybrid working available Salary: 80-90k (Neg DOE), bonus, car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Planning team with a Planning Manager for their east Manchester projects & other United Utility projects. You will provide services to ensure that project plans have achievable timescales and are accurately monitored and updated. Directly reporting to the Senior Planning Manager, your responsibility is to assist other members of the project teams to develop, monitor, progress & report on tender & contractual programmes. This includes ensuring that both the operational & commercial members of the team are fully always briefed on the critical activities & risks of their projects. You will be required to work closely with the commercial department to monitor costs, take ownership of several project plans, drive the project team to deliver to the plan & challenge any delay & deviation. Leading, coaching & guiding junior Planners, you'll be viewed as an approachable planning expert who is keen to pass on experience & knowledge to develop others & drive performance improvement. Responsibilities: Work with the estimating team to prepare programmes from tender documentation. Ensuring that they are compliant & realistic. Prepare programmes in accordance with contract requirements, update them & submit them for acceptance as contractually required. Assist with the delivery of collaborative planning workshops. Lead the development of Construction phase 4D Planning. Maintain a baseline programme & measure progress against it. Liaise with project teams to ensure consistency of key assumptions on methodology & outputs. Identify opportunity & key risks during the planning process. Gather, collate & distribute progress information & the reasons for deviations/delays. Monitor & analyse changes to scope & revise programmes accordingly. Attend progress/project meetings & present programmes for review. Attend site meetings to gather progress information. Report programme issues to the Senior Planning Manager & site management team. Distribute regular look ahead programmes. Ensure an as-built programme is available at project closedown. Maintain knowledge of site processes & costs. Record the effects of changes on site & the effects on the contract programme. Assist with the monthly progress report in line with customer requirements. Build & maintain relationships with the Senior Planning Manager, Project Manager, commercial team & client representatives. Assist with the administration of Primavera P6 planning software. Deliver planning software training to new users when required Experience: Essential: Experience in planning of civil and M&E projects Knowledge of current HSE practices & CSCS card holder Experience of working with NEC3/4 contracts Competent in the use of Microsoft software & applications Proficient in use of Primavera P6 planning software Excellent communication skills Ability to identify risks & opportunities Able to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working to tight deadlines Able to focus on deliverables A proactive attitude Ability to identify & solve problems Able to manage own workload to meet deadlines Desirable: Water Industry experience Site based engineering background Professional qualification Current Water Hygiene card holder Familiar with contract management software such as CEMAR & Aconnex Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Planning Manager Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Severn Trent Water United Utilities Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC
15/06/2026
Full time
Position: Planning Manager Location: Hyde or Preston with hybrid working available Salary: 80-90k (Neg DOE), bonus, car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Planning team with a Planning Manager for their east Manchester projects & other United Utility projects. You will provide services to ensure that project plans have achievable timescales and are accurately monitored and updated. Directly reporting to the Senior Planning Manager, your responsibility is to assist other members of the project teams to develop, monitor, progress & report on tender & contractual programmes. This includes ensuring that both the operational & commercial members of the team are fully always briefed on the critical activities & risks of their projects. You will be required to work closely with the commercial department to monitor costs, take ownership of several project plans, drive the project team to deliver to the plan & challenge any delay & deviation. Leading, coaching & guiding junior Planners, you'll be viewed as an approachable planning expert who is keen to pass on experience & knowledge to develop others & drive performance improvement. Responsibilities: Work with the estimating team to prepare programmes from tender documentation. Ensuring that they are compliant & realistic. Prepare programmes in accordance with contract requirements, update them & submit them for acceptance as contractually required. Assist with the delivery of collaborative planning workshops. Lead the development of Construction phase 4D Planning. Maintain a baseline programme & measure progress against it. Liaise with project teams to ensure consistency of key assumptions on methodology & outputs. Identify opportunity & key risks during the planning process. Gather, collate & distribute progress information & the reasons for deviations/delays. Monitor & analyse changes to scope & revise programmes accordingly. Attend progress/project meetings & present programmes for review. Attend site meetings to gather progress information. Report programme issues to the Senior Planning Manager & site management team. Distribute regular look ahead programmes. Ensure an as-built programme is available at project closedown. Maintain knowledge of site processes & costs. Record the effects of changes on site & the effects on the contract programme. Assist with the monthly progress report in line with customer requirements. Build & maintain relationships with the Senior Planning Manager, Project Manager, commercial team & client representatives. Assist with the administration of Primavera P6 planning software. Deliver planning software training to new users when required Experience: Essential: Experience in planning of civil and M&E projects Knowledge of current HSE practices & CSCS card holder Experience of working with NEC3/4 contracts Competent in the use of Microsoft software & applications Proficient in use of Primavera P6 planning software Excellent communication skills Ability to identify risks & opportunities Able to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working to tight deadlines Able to focus on deliverables A proactive attitude Ability to identify & solve problems Able to manage own workload to meet deadlines Desirable: Water Industry experience Site based engineering background Professional qualification Current Water Hygiene card holder Familiar with contract management software such as CEMAR & Aconnex Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Planning Manager Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Severn Trent Water United Utilities Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC
Position: Senior Planner Location: H yde or Preston with hybrid working available Salary: 60-80k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Planning team with a Senior Planner for their east Manchester projects & other United Utility projects. You will provide services to ensure that project plans have achievable timescales and are accurately monitored and updated. Directly reporting to the Senior Planning Manager, your responsibility is to assist other members of the project teams to develop, monitor, progress & report on tender & contractual programmes. This includes ensuring that both the operational & commercial members of the team are fully always briefed on the critical activities & risks of their projects. You will be required to work closely with the commercial department to monitor costs, take ownership of several project plans, drive the project team to deliver to the plan & challenge any delay & deviation. Leading, coaching & guiding junior Planners, you'll be viewed as an approachable planning expert who is keen to pass on experience & knowledge to develop others & drive performance improvement. Responsibilities: Work with the estimating team to prepare programmes from tender documentation. Ensuring that they are compliant & realistic. Prepare programmes in accordance with contract requirements, update them & submit them for acceptance as contractually required. Assist with the delivery of collaborative planning workshops. Lead the development of Construction phase 4D Planning. Maintain a baseline programme & measure progress against it. Liaise with project teams to ensure consistency of key assumptions on methodology & outputs. Identify opportunity & key risks during the planning process. Gather, collate & distribute progress information & the reasons for deviations/delays. Monitor & analyse changes to scope & revise programmes accordingly. Attend progress/project meetings & present programmes for review. Attend site meetings to gather progress information. Report programme issues to the Senior Planning Manager & site management team. Distribute regular look ahead programmes. Ensure an as-built programme is available at project closedown. Maintain knowledge of site processes & costs. Record the effects of changes on site & the effects on the contract programme. Assist with the monthly progress report in line with customer requirements. Build & maintain relationships with the Senior Planning Manager, Project Manager, commercial team & client representatives. Assist with the administration of Primavera P6 planning software. Deliver planning software training to new users when required Experience: Essential: Experience in planning of civil and M&E projects Knowledge of current HSE practices & CSCS card holder Experience of working with NEC3/4 contracts Competent in the use of Microsoft software & applications Proficient in use of Primavera P6 planning software Excellent communication skills Ability to identify risks & opportunities Able to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working to tight deadlines Able to focus on deliverables A proactive attitude Ability to identify & solve problems Able to manage own workload to meet deadlines Desirable: Water Industry experience Site based engineering background Professional qualification Current Water Hygiene card holder Familiar with contract management software such as CEMAR & Aconnex Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Planning Manager Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Severn Trent Water United Utilities Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC
15/06/2026
Full time
Position: Senior Planner Location: H yde or Preston with hybrid working available Salary: 60-80k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Planning team with a Senior Planner for their east Manchester projects & other United Utility projects. You will provide services to ensure that project plans have achievable timescales and are accurately monitored and updated. Directly reporting to the Senior Planning Manager, your responsibility is to assist other members of the project teams to develop, monitor, progress & report on tender & contractual programmes. This includes ensuring that both the operational & commercial members of the team are fully always briefed on the critical activities & risks of their projects. You will be required to work closely with the commercial department to monitor costs, take ownership of several project plans, drive the project team to deliver to the plan & challenge any delay & deviation. Leading, coaching & guiding junior Planners, you'll be viewed as an approachable planning expert who is keen to pass on experience & knowledge to develop others & drive performance improvement. Responsibilities: Work with the estimating team to prepare programmes from tender documentation. Ensuring that they are compliant & realistic. Prepare programmes in accordance with contract requirements, update them & submit them for acceptance as contractually required. Assist with the delivery of collaborative planning workshops. Lead the development of Construction phase 4D Planning. Maintain a baseline programme & measure progress against it. Liaise with project teams to ensure consistency of key assumptions on methodology & outputs. Identify opportunity & key risks during the planning process. Gather, collate & distribute progress information & the reasons for deviations/delays. Monitor & analyse changes to scope & revise programmes accordingly. Attend progress/project meetings & present programmes for review. Attend site meetings to gather progress information. Report programme issues to the Senior Planning Manager & site management team. Distribute regular look ahead programmes. Ensure an as-built programme is available at project closedown. Maintain knowledge of site processes & costs. Record the effects of changes on site & the effects on the contract programme. Assist with the monthly progress report in line with customer requirements. Build & maintain relationships with the Senior Planning Manager, Project Manager, commercial team & client representatives. Assist with the administration of Primavera P6 planning software. Deliver planning software training to new users when required Experience: Essential: Experience in planning of civil and M&E projects Knowledge of current HSE practices & CSCS card holder Experience of working with NEC3/4 contracts Competent in the use of Microsoft software & applications Proficient in use of Primavera P6 planning software Excellent communication skills Ability to identify risks & opportunities Able to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working to tight deadlines Able to focus on deliverables A proactive attitude Ability to identify & solve problems Able to manage own workload to meet deadlines Desirable: Water Industry experience Site based engineering background Professional qualification Current Water Hygiene card holder Familiar with contract management software such as CEMAR & Aconnex Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Planning Manager Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Severn Trent Water United Utilities Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC
Civil & Groundworks Operative £35,000 - £45,000 Woolpit & Surrounding Areas Full time Permanent 7.30am - 5.30pm Do you have experience working in Civils/Groundworks/ Drainage Systems? Do you hold your NPORS Digger ticket? Attega Group is working on behalf of our client as their in-house recruitment provider. We are currently recruiting for a Civils & Groundworks Operative to join their team. This role involves carrying out a range of groundwork and civil engineering projects, including the installation of septic tanks, sewage treatment plants, drainage systems, and associated groundworks. You will be working across Bedfordshire and surrounding areas, with occasional travel required depending on business needs. In return, we offer a competitive salary up to £45,000 DOE, company van, pension contribution, 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, ongoing training opportunities, and career progression within a growing civil engineering business. This role is full-time and permanent. Monday - Friday 7.30am - 5.30pm Reporting to the Operations Manager your responsibilities will include: Installing sewage treatment plants, septic systems, and drainage networks Excavation, trenching, and groundwork operations Concreting, foundations, and footings Operating plant machinery where qualified Reading and working from site drawings and plans Ensuring all work is carried out safely, to specification, and within deadlines Maintaining a clean and safe working environment The Requirements for this role are: Proven experience in civils and groundworks Experience installing treatment plants and drainage systems Valid CSCS card (preferred) CPCS/NPORS plant tickets (advantageous) Full UK Driving Licence (preferred) Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to work independently or as part of a team For more information on our Civil & Groundworks Operative role, please contact Dan in the Attega Group offices today!
15/06/2026
Full time
Civil & Groundworks Operative £35,000 - £45,000 Woolpit & Surrounding Areas Full time Permanent 7.30am - 5.30pm Do you have experience working in Civils/Groundworks/ Drainage Systems? Do you hold your NPORS Digger ticket? Attega Group is working on behalf of our client as their in-house recruitment provider. We are currently recruiting for a Civils & Groundworks Operative to join their team. This role involves carrying out a range of groundwork and civil engineering projects, including the installation of septic tanks, sewage treatment plants, drainage systems, and associated groundworks. You will be working across Bedfordshire and surrounding areas, with occasional travel required depending on business needs. In return, we offer a competitive salary up to £45,000 DOE, company van, pension contribution, 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, ongoing training opportunities, and career progression within a growing civil engineering business. This role is full-time and permanent. Monday - Friday 7.30am - 5.30pm Reporting to the Operations Manager your responsibilities will include: Installing sewage treatment plants, septic systems, and drainage networks Excavation, trenching, and groundwork operations Concreting, foundations, and footings Operating plant machinery where qualified Reading and working from site drawings and plans Ensuring all work is carried out safely, to specification, and within deadlines Maintaining a clean and safe working environment The Requirements for this role are: Proven experience in civils and groundworks Experience installing treatment plants and drainage systems Valid CSCS card (preferred) CPCS/NPORS plant tickets (advantageous) Full UK Driving Licence (preferred) Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to work independently or as part of a team For more information on our Civil & Groundworks Operative role, please contact Dan in the Attega Group offices today!
