Role: General Foreman Location: Northampton Start: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager Rate: 55,000 - 65,000 (depending on experience) The General Foreman Role I'm currently recruiting for a General Foreman who will have the option of working on several projects across Northamptonshire! The General Foreman will be working on large-scale civils works in Midlands region and come from a background in highways delivery. The project in question will involve various civils elements within a highways and road construction setting. A long-term project with a leading main contractor is on offer. As a General Foreman you'll be responsible for the smooth operation and management of contractors on-site, ensuring safe delivery of the project on-time and within budget, you'll have interface with the client and you'll be able to provide updates on the project when required. The right successful General Foreman will have experience delivering schemes of a similar type previously and thrive in a fast-paced environment. The contractor in question are a main contractor who have work across the region so long-term work for the right individual is to be expected. The right General Foreman will have Have experience within highways a civil engineering background SMSTS First Aid CSCS For more information on this General Foreman role or to discuss your next career move then please contact Solutions Role: General Foreman Location: Northampton Start: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager Rate: 55,000 - 65,000 (depending on experience)
08/10/2026
Full time
Role: General Foreman Location: Northampton Start: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager Rate: 55,000 - 65,000 (depending on experience) The General Foreman Role I'm currently recruiting for a General Foreman who will have the option of working on several projects across Northamptonshire! The General Foreman will be working on large-scale civils works in Midlands region and come from a background in highways delivery. The project in question will involve various civils elements within a highways and road construction setting. A long-term project with a leading main contractor is on offer. As a General Foreman you'll be responsible for the smooth operation and management of contractors on-site, ensuring safe delivery of the project on-time and within budget, you'll have interface with the client and you'll be able to provide updates on the project when required. The right successful General Foreman will have experience delivering schemes of a similar type previously and thrive in a fast-paced environment. The contractor in question are a main contractor who have work across the region so long-term work for the right individual is to be expected. The right General Foreman will have Have experience within highways a civil engineering background SMSTS First Aid CSCS For more information on this General Foreman role or to discuss your next career move then please contact Solutions Role: General Foreman Location: Northampton Start: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager Rate: 55,000 - 65,000 (depending on experience)
Contracts Manager 50,000 - 55,000 + Company Car + Bonus + Hybrid Working + Training + Long-Term Progression West Midlands (Commutable from: Walsall, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Birmingham, Telford, Cannock, West Bromwich, Stourbridge) Are you a Contracts or Project Manager from a civils or highways background, looking to step into an autonomous where you will take ownership of major highways projects whilst joining a growing company? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established manufacturer and installer of vehicle restraint and highway barrier systems, where you will be supported with industry training and clear development towards a senior position, working closely with senior leadership. The company are recognised for delivering high-quality systems across major roads and motorways throughout the United Kingdom . Following continued growth and they are now looking to add an additional Contracts Manager to support the next phase of expansion. In this role you will manage the full contract delivery process from order through to completion: organising materials and parts lists, liaising with manufacturing, reserving stock, organising transport, raising purchase orders and labour, and overseeing self-sufficient installation teams. The position is hybrid, splitting time between office, site and home. This role would suit a Contracts Manager / Project Manager with a CSCS Black Card, looking for long-term development, technical industry training and progression into a senior role with increased responsibility. The Role: End-to-end contract / project management from order to completion Liaison with manufacturing, clients and installation teams Co-ordinate drawings, approvals, parts lists, logistics, POs and labour Hybrid role: Mixture of office, home and site The Person: Contracts Manager / Project Manager background (civils / highways / major infrastructure) CSCS Black Card Comfortable leading delivery teams and working with clients and internal departments Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
08/10/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager 50,000 - 55,000 + Company Car + Bonus + Hybrid Working + Training + Long-Term Progression West Midlands (Commutable from: Walsall, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Birmingham, Telford, Cannock, West Bromwich, Stourbridge) Are you a Contracts or Project Manager from a civils or highways background, looking to step into an autonomous where you will take ownership of major highways projects whilst joining a growing company? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established manufacturer and installer of vehicle restraint and highway barrier systems, where you will be supported with industry training and clear development towards a senior position, working closely with senior leadership. The company are recognised for delivering high-quality systems across major roads and motorways throughout the United Kingdom . Following continued growth and they are now looking to add an additional Contracts Manager to support the next phase of expansion. In this role you will manage the full contract delivery process from order through to completion: organising materials and parts lists, liaising with manufacturing, reserving stock, organising transport, raising purchase orders and labour, and overseeing self-sufficient installation teams. The position is hybrid, splitting time between office, site and home. This role would suit a Contracts Manager / Project Manager with a CSCS Black Card, looking for long-term development, technical industry training and progression into a senior role with increased responsibility. The Role: End-to-end contract / project management from order to completion Liaison with manufacturing, clients and installation teams Co-ordinate drawings, approvals, parts lists, logistics, POs and labour Hybrid role: Mixture of office, home and site The Person: Contracts Manager / Project Manager background (civils / highways / major infrastructure) CSCS Black Card Comfortable leading delivery teams and working with clients and internal departments Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
We have an exciting opportunity for a permanent Construction Manager to join our Area 7 account in Leicester . This role is based at Leicester Forest East Depot (LE3 3GA) and offers the opportunity to play a key role in delivering essential infrastructure improvements across the East Midlands. Working in partnership with National Highways , Amey delivers maintenance and response services across over 1,600km of motorway and trunk road network throughout the East Midlands. Our teams are responsible for maintaining safe, reliable journeys for millions of road users every year. The standard hours of work are 40 hours per week , although occasional night-time site visits may be required to support operational delivery. The Role Reporting to the Principal Construction Manager , you will be responsible for leading the delivery of Minor Capital Investment (MCI) schemes , ensuring projects are completed safely, to programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will manage a varied portfolio of highways and civil engineering projects including drainage, pavement, structures and soft estate works. This role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent stakeholder management skills and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer outcomes. You will be responsible for: Managing projects from design handover through to successful completion. Delivering works safely, on programme and within budget. Providing regular updates on project progress, risks and design issues. Conducting site inspections and ensuring appropriate safety controls are in place. Producing and maintaining project documentation and records. Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and project stakeholders. Maintaining high standards of quality, safety and environmental compliance. Attending and contributing to project, programme and health and safety meetings. Identifying and mitigating project and site risks. Working closely with Commercial and Procurement teams to support project delivery. Planning and delivering schemes that minimise disruption to road users. Coordinating supervision and resource requirements with other Construction Managers. Ensuring works are delivered right first time and without unnecessary delays. Supporting measurement and valuation activities. Providing lessons learned and project feedback to key stakeholders. Ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations, Chapter 8, DMRB, MCHW and all relevant health and safety legislation. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer careers. As one of the UK's leading infrastructure organisations, we're committed to supporting our people through professional development, recognition and wellbeing initiatives. Career Development Structured career progression opportunities. Access to industry-leading training and development programmes. Professional membership support where applicable. Wellbeing and Benefits Competitive salary. Company pension scheme. Minimum 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Option to buy additional annual leave. Flexible benefits package. Cycle to Work scheme. Employee discounts and rewards portal. Two paid volunteering days each year. What You'll Bring Essential Experience managing highways, civils, structures or maintenance projects. Strong understanding of construction delivery within a highways environment. Valid UK Driving Licence. IOSH or SMSTS qualification. CSCS Supervisory Card. Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain partners. Strong stakeholder and client management skills. Experience reviewing RAMS and Construction Phase Plans. Knowledge of permit requirements and site safety practices. Desirable Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. ONC Level 3 in Engineering. Experience delivering works on high-speed road networks. Familiarity with High Speed Traffic Management. Experience using Microsoft Office, SharePoint and project management systems. What You'll Have Knowledge Of CDM Regulations. Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB). Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCHW). Chapter 8 Traffic Management requirements. Risk management and commercial awareness principles. Highways construction and maintenance practices. Who You'll Be We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities. Sound decision-making and problem-solving capability. Effective planning and organisational skills. A collaborative, customer-focused approach. Commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement. The ability to work effectively across geographically dispersed teams. Application Guidance At Amey, we value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive and reach their full potential. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. If you require any adjustments to support you during the recruitment process, please contact (url removed) .
02/10/2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a permanent Construction Manager to join our Area 7 account in Leicester . This role is based at Leicester Forest East Depot (LE3 3GA) and offers the opportunity to play a key role in delivering essential infrastructure improvements across the East Midlands. Working in partnership with National Highways , Amey delivers maintenance and response services across over 1,600km of motorway and trunk road network throughout the East Midlands. Our teams are responsible for maintaining safe, reliable journeys for millions of road users every year. The standard hours of work are 40 hours per week , although occasional night-time site visits may be required to support operational delivery. The Role Reporting to the Principal Construction Manager , you will be responsible for leading the delivery of Minor Capital Investment (MCI) schemes , ensuring projects are completed safely, to programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will manage a varied portfolio of highways and civil engineering projects including drainage, pavement, structures and soft estate works. This role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent stakeholder management skills and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer outcomes. You will be responsible for: Managing projects from design handover through to successful completion. Delivering works safely, on programme and within budget. Providing regular updates on project progress, risks and design issues. Conducting site inspections and ensuring appropriate safety controls are in place. Producing and maintaining project documentation and records. Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and project stakeholders. Maintaining high standards of quality, safety and environmental compliance. Attending and contributing to project, programme and health and safety meetings. Identifying and mitigating project and site risks. Working closely with Commercial and Procurement teams to support project delivery. Planning and delivering schemes that minimise disruption to road users. Coordinating supervision and resource requirements with other Construction Managers. Ensuring works are delivered right first time and without unnecessary delays. Supporting measurement and valuation activities. Providing lessons learned and project feedback to key stakeholders. Ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations, Chapter 8, DMRB, MCHW and all relevant health and safety legislation. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer careers. As one of the UK's leading infrastructure organisations, we're committed to supporting our people through professional development, recognition and wellbeing initiatives. Career Development Structured career progression opportunities. Access to industry-leading training and development programmes. Professional membership support where applicable. Wellbeing and Benefits Competitive salary. Company pension scheme. Minimum 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Option to buy additional annual leave. Flexible benefits package. Cycle to Work scheme. Employee discounts and rewards portal. Two paid volunteering days each year. What You'll Bring Essential Experience managing highways, civils, structures or maintenance projects. Strong understanding of construction delivery within a highways environment. Valid UK Driving Licence. IOSH or SMSTS qualification. CSCS Supervisory Card. Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain partners. Strong stakeholder and client management skills. Experience reviewing RAMS and Construction Phase Plans. Knowledge of permit requirements and site safety practices. Desirable Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. ONC Level 3 in Engineering. Experience delivering works on high-speed road networks. Familiarity with High Speed Traffic Management. Experience using Microsoft Office, SharePoint and project management systems. What You'll Have Knowledge Of CDM Regulations. Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB). Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCHW). Chapter 8 Traffic Management requirements. Risk management and commercial awareness principles. Highways construction and maintenance practices. Who You'll Be We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities. Sound decision-making and problem-solving capability. Effective planning and organisational skills. A collaborative, customer-focused approach. Commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement. The ability to work effectively across geographically dispersed teams. Application Guidance At Amey, we value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive and reach their full potential. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. If you require any adjustments to support you during the recruitment process, please contact (url removed) .
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor with a strong track record of delivering complex projects across the transport, highways, rail, utilities, aviation, commercial and residential sectors. The business has been operating successfully for over 25 years and is recognised for its collaborative approach, technical excellence and commitment to safety and innovation. Due to continued growth across the Midlands region and a strong pipeline of major infrastructure and regeneration projects, they are looking to appoint an accomplished Pre-Construction Manager to play a key role in securing and shaping future work. About the Role Reporting to the Regional Operational Director, you will lead the technical, design and buildability elements of bids and pre-construction activities, ensuring client requirements are fully understood and translated into commercially successful and deliverable solutions. You will work closely with estimating, planning, design, commercial and operational teams throughout the tender, ECI and PCSA stages of projects. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and management of pre-construction and construction deliverables programmes. Manage all technical, design and buildability aspects of tenders and pre-construction activities. Act as the business lead throughout ECI and PCSA phases, supporting projects through to delivery. Coordinate the production of design information, technical reports, methodologies, logistics plans and phasing strategies. Review contract documentation and identify opportunities for value engineering and innovative construction solutions. Lead risk, opportunity and value engineering workshops. Develop tender and pre-construction programmes for major projects. Liaise closely with clients, consultants, supply chain partners and delivery teams. Support post-tender negotiations and ensure a smooth transition into project delivery. Build and maintain strong client relationships whilst contributing to future business opportunities. Candidate Requirements We are keen to speak with individuals who have: Previous experience as a Pre-Construction Manager, Bid Manager, Design Manager, Proposals Manager or similar within the civil engineering or construction sector. Experience managing complex bidding and pre-construction processes. A proven track record leading successful bids for public and private sector clients. Strong knowledge of design management, buildability, value engineering and construction methodologies. Experience within infrastructure, highways, rail, utilities, groundworks, structures or major civils projects. Excellent commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills. Strong communication, leadership and organisational abilities. Professional membership (ICE, CIOB, RICS or similar) would be advantageous. Why Apply? Join a respected contractor delivering major infrastructure and regeneration schemes across the UK. Work on technically challenging projects with high-profile clients. Genuine career progression opportunities within a growing Midlands business. Long-term pipeline of secured and upcoming work. Competitive salary, car allowance, bonus and benefits package. Apply If you are an experienced Pre-Construction Manager looking for your next challenge within a growing civil engineering business, we would welcome a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
18/09/2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor with a strong track record of delivering complex projects across the transport, highways, rail, utilities, aviation, commercial and residential sectors. The business has been operating successfully for over 25 years and is recognised for its collaborative approach, technical excellence and commitment to safety and innovation. Due to continued growth across the Midlands region and a strong pipeline of major infrastructure and regeneration projects, they are looking to appoint an accomplished Pre-Construction Manager to play a key role in securing and shaping future work. About the Role Reporting to the Regional Operational Director, you will lead the technical, design and buildability elements of bids and pre-construction activities, ensuring client requirements are fully understood and translated into commercially successful and deliverable solutions. You will work closely with estimating, planning, design, commercial and operational teams throughout the tender, ECI and PCSA stages of projects. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and management of pre-construction and construction deliverables programmes. Manage all technical, design and buildability aspects of tenders and pre-construction activities. Act as the business lead throughout ECI and PCSA phases, supporting projects through to delivery. Coordinate the production of design information, technical reports, methodologies, logistics plans and phasing strategies. Review contract documentation and identify opportunities for value engineering and innovative construction solutions. Lead risk, opportunity and value engineering workshops. Develop tender and pre-construction programmes for major projects. Liaise closely with clients, consultants, supply chain partners and delivery teams. Support post-tender negotiations and ensure a smooth transition into project delivery. Build and maintain strong client relationships whilst contributing to future business opportunities. Candidate Requirements We are keen to speak with individuals who have: Previous experience as a Pre-Construction Manager, Bid Manager, Design Manager, Proposals Manager or similar within the civil engineering or construction sector. Experience managing complex bidding and pre-construction processes. A proven track record leading successful bids for public and private sector clients. Strong knowledge of design management, buildability, value engineering and construction methodologies. Experience within infrastructure, highways, rail, utilities, groundworks, structures or major civils projects. Excellent commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills. Strong communication, leadership and organisational abilities. Professional membership (ICE, CIOB, RICS or similar) would be advantageous. Why Apply? Join a respected contractor delivering major infrastructure and regeneration schemes across the UK. Work on technically challenging projects with high-profile clients. Genuine career progression opportunities within a growing Midlands business. Long-term pipeline of secured and upcoming work. Competitive salary, car allowance, bonus and benefits package. Apply If you are an experienced Pre-Construction Manager looking for your next challenge within a growing civil engineering business, we would welcome a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
