Graduate Quantity Surveyor - Civils Division (Antrim) Your new company You will be joining a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor with a strong footprint across the UK and Ireland. The organisation delivers major infrastructure projects in areas such as marine works, highways, energy, utilities, and public realm developments. With a long standing reputation for technical excellence and a genuine commitment to developing early career talent, this is an ideal environment for a graduate looking to build a successful career in commercial management. Your new role As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you will work as part of an experienced commercial team, supporting the delivery of civil engineering projects from the early stages of procurement through to final account. You will assist with preparing tender documentation, developing bills of quantities, and supporting the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers. As projects progress, you will help with valuations, variations, cost reporting, and maintaining accurate commercial records. Throughout your role, you will work closely with senior surveyors, project managers, and engineers, gaining practical experience while developing your technical knowledge and understanding of NEC contracts. You will also take part in the company's structured graduate development programme, designed to support your progression toward professional accreditation. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this position, you will hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial or construction discipline. You should have a genuine interest in civil engineering and a desire to build a long term career in the sector. Strong numerical ability, good communication skills, and a proactive, positive approach to learning will be essential. You should be organised, attentive to detail, and comfortable working as part of a collaborative project team. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive graduate salary and benefits package, along with structured training, mentorship, and clear opportunities for progression. You will be part of a supportive commercial team within a contractor known for investing in its people and offering exposure to high profile civil engineering projects across the region 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. #
07/02/2026
Full time
Graduate Quantity Surveyor - Civils Division (Antrim) Your new company You will be joining a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor with a strong footprint across the UK and Ireland. The organisation delivers major infrastructure projects in areas such as marine works, highways, energy, utilities, and public realm developments. With a long standing reputation for technical excellence and a genuine commitment to developing early career talent, this is an ideal environment for a graduate looking to build a successful career in commercial management. Your new role As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you will work as part of an experienced commercial team, supporting the delivery of civil engineering projects from the early stages of procurement through to final account. You will assist with preparing tender documentation, developing bills of quantities, and supporting the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers. As projects progress, you will help with valuations, variations, cost reporting, and maintaining accurate commercial records. Throughout your role, you will work closely with senior surveyors, project managers, and engineers, gaining practical experience while developing your technical knowledge and understanding of NEC contracts. You will also take part in the company's structured graduate development programme, designed to support your progression toward professional accreditation. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this position, you will hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial or construction discipline. You should have a genuine interest in civil engineering and a desire to build a long term career in the sector. Strong numerical ability, good communication skills, and a proactive, positive approach to learning will be essential. You should be organised, attentive to detail, and comfortable working as part of a collaborative project team. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive graduate salary and benefits package, along with structured training, mentorship, and clear opportunities for progression. You will be part of a supportive commercial team within a contractor known for investing in its people and offering exposure to high profile civil engineering projects across the region 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. #
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Graduate Quantity Surveyors, VolkerStevin are hiring for this years Commercial Graduate intake. This is an amazing opportunity to join a Tier 1 Civil Engineering company and begin your career with an industry leading business that will allow you to grow and flourish. Our Recruitment Process We want to make our recruitment process as straightforward and transparent as possible. Once you've submitted your application, here's what you can expect: Application Review - Our early careers team will review your application to assess your suitability for the programme. Assessment Centre and Interviews - A day of practical exercises, group tasks, or technical discussions followed by an interview with one of our recruiting managers. This will be held in April at our Head Office in Preston. Offer - We'll contact successful candidates with an offer and provide full details of the next steps. We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and will provide updates at each stage. Graduate Quantity Surveyor overview: Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor/Project Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, the Graduate QS is required to assist Quantity, Project Quantity Surveyors and Senior Surveyors in their duties. TENDER: Assist the Bid team as appropriate, tasks could be: Compilation of Subcontractor enquiry documentation Comparison of returned Subcontract quotations Recording and archiving of all tender documentation for project handover PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Be involved where possible with the tender handover to the project team Understand the project you are working on and relevant constraints Review of tender offer and the tender documents - develop an understanding of the content and meaning Review our tender book allowances, risk and scopes - develop and understanding of the content and look to identify additional areas of risk and scope Understand the Subcontract/self delivery split of the works to be delivered Assist with the reallocation of the tender book allowances where necessary Understand the tender program, constraints and logic Subcontract and Consultants management: Assist in the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Ensure records are kept of subcontractors work and validate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Prepare sub-contract payment notices for approval Produce subcontract payments for approval on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation, are made timely and the correct governance and approval process is followed Assist in the compilation of specific subcontractor liabilities and accruals Commercial General: Cost, Value & Cash: Project Controls/Contract Knowledge and Administration OTHER: Promote equal opportunity, inclusion and diversity in recognition of the differences that exist between all people irrespective of race, colour, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender including transgender, age, disability, marital status including civil partnerships or part-time status. About you Required Qualifications / Expertise Essential: To have undertaken at least one year industrial work placement as a trainee QS (if Graduate QS) Continued professional development (CPD) Full UK Driving Licence Flexibility in your working locations as VolkerStevin are a National Business that operates on projects Nationwide. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
06/02/2026
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Graduate Quantity Surveyors, VolkerStevin are hiring for this years Commercial Graduate intake. This is an amazing opportunity to join a Tier 1 Civil Engineering company and begin your career with an industry leading business that will allow you to grow and flourish. Our Recruitment Process We want to make our recruitment process as straightforward and transparent as possible. Once you've submitted your application, here's what you can expect: Application Review - Our early careers team will review your application to assess your suitability for the programme. Assessment Centre and Interviews - A day of practical exercises, group tasks, or technical discussions followed by an interview with one of our recruiting managers. This will be held in April at our Head Office in Preston. Offer - We'll contact successful candidates with an offer and provide full details of the next steps. We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and will provide updates at each stage. Graduate Quantity Surveyor overview: Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor/Project Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, the Graduate QS is required to assist Quantity, Project Quantity Surveyors and Senior Surveyors in their duties. TENDER: Assist the Bid team as appropriate, tasks could be: Compilation of Subcontractor enquiry documentation Comparison of returned Subcontract quotations Recording and archiving of all tender documentation for project handover PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Be involved where possible with the tender handover to the project team Understand the project you are working on and relevant constraints Review of tender offer and the tender documents - develop an understanding of the content and meaning Review our tender book allowances, risk and scopes - develop and understanding of the content and look to identify additional areas of risk and scope Understand the Subcontract/self delivery split of the works to be delivered Assist with the reallocation of the tender book allowances where necessary Understand the tender program, constraints and logic Subcontract and Consultants management: Assist in the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Ensure records are kept of subcontractors work and validate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Prepare sub-contract payment notices for approval Produce subcontract payments for approval on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation, are made timely and the correct governance and approval process is followed Assist in the compilation of specific subcontractor liabilities and accruals Commercial General: Cost, Value & Cash: Project Controls/Contract Knowledge and Administration OTHER: Promote equal opportunity, inclusion and diversity in recognition of the differences that exist between all people irrespective of race, colour, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender including transgender, age, disability, marital status including civil partnerships or part-time status. About you Required Qualifications / Expertise Essential: To have undertaken at least one year industrial work placement as a trainee QS (if Graduate QS) Continued professional development (CPD) Full UK Driving Licence Flexibility in your working locations as VolkerStevin are a National Business that operates on projects Nationwide. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Graduate Quantity Surveyors, VolkerStevin are hiring for this years Commercial Graduate intake. This is an amazing opportunity to join a Tier 1 Civil Engineering company and begin your career with an industry leading business that will allow you to grow and flourish. Our Recruitment Process We want to make our recruitment process as straightforward and transparent as possible. Once you've submitted your application, here's what you can expect: Application Review - Our early careers team will review your application to assess your suitability for the programme. Assessment Centre and Interviews - A day of practical exercises, group tasks, or technical discussions followed by an interview with one of our recruiting managers. This will be held in April at our Head Office in Preston. Offer - We'll contact successful candidates with an offer and provide full details of the next steps. We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and will provide updates at each stage. Graduate Quantity Surveyor overview: Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor/Project Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, the Graduate QS is required to assist Quantity, Project Quantity Surveyors and Senior Surveyors in their duties. TENDER: Assist the Bid team as appropriate, tasks could be: Compilation of Subcontractor enquiry documentation Comparison of returned Subcontract quotations Recording and archiving of all tender documentation for project handover PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Be involved where possible with the tender handover to the project team Understand the project you are working on and relevant constraints Review of tender offer and the tender documents - develop an understanding of the content and meaning Review our tender book allowances, risk and scopes - develop and understanding of the content and look to identify additional areas of risk and scope Understand the Subcontract/self delivery split of the works to be delivered Assist with the reallocation of the tender book allowances where necessary Understand the tender program, constraints and logic Subcontract and Consultants management: Assist in the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Ensure records are kept of subcontractors work and validate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Prepare sub-contract payment notices for approval Produce subcontract payments for approval on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation, are made timely and the correct governance and approval process is followed Assist in the compilation of specific subcontractor liabilities and accruals Commercial General: Cost, Value & Cash: Project Controls/Contract Knowledge and Administration OTHER: Promote equal opportunity, inclusion and diversity in recognition of the differences that exist between all people irrespective of race, colour, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender including transgender, age, disability, marital status including civil partnerships or part-time status. About you Required Qualifications / Expertise Essential: To have undertaken at least one year industrial work placement as a trainee QS (if Graduate QS) Continued professional development (CPD) Full UK Driving Licence Flexibility in your working locations as VolkerStevin are a National Business that operates on projects Nationwide. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
06/02/2026
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Graduate Quantity Surveyors, VolkerStevin are hiring for this years Commercial Graduate intake. This is an amazing opportunity to join a Tier 1 Civil Engineering company and begin your career with an industry leading business that will allow you to grow and flourish. Our Recruitment Process We want to make our recruitment process as straightforward and transparent as possible. Once you've submitted your application, here's what you can expect: Application Review - Our early careers team will review your application to assess your suitability for the programme. Assessment Centre and Interviews - A day of practical exercises, group tasks, or technical discussions followed by an interview with one of our recruiting managers. This will be held in April at our Head Office in Preston. Offer - We'll contact successful candidates with an offer and provide full details of the next steps. We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and will provide updates at each stage. Graduate Quantity Surveyor overview: Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor/Project Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, the Graduate QS is required to assist Quantity, Project Quantity Surveyors and Senior Surveyors in their duties. TENDER: Assist the Bid team as appropriate, tasks could be: Compilation of Subcontractor enquiry documentation Comparison of returned Subcontract quotations Recording and archiving of all tender documentation for project handover PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Be involved where possible with the tender handover to the project team Understand the project you are working on and relevant constraints Review of tender offer and the tender documents - develop an understanding of the content and meaning Review our tender book allowances, risk and scopes - develop and understanding of the content and look to identify additional areas of risk and scope Understand the Subcontract/self delivery split of the works to be delivered Assist with the reallocation of the tender book allowances where necessary Understand the tender program, constraints and logic Subcontract and Consultants management: Assist in the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Ensure records are kept of subcontractors work and validate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Prepare sub-contract payment notices for approval Produce subcontract payments for approval on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation, are made timely and the correct governance and approval process is followed Assist in the compilation of specific subcontractor liabilities and accruals Commercial General: Cost, Value & Cash: Project Controls/Contract Knowledge and Administration OTHER: Promote equal opportunity, inclusion and diversity in recognition of the differences that exist between all people irrespective of race, colour, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender including transgender, age, disability, marital status including civil partnerships or part-time status. About you Required Qualifications / Expertise Essential: To have undertaken at least one year industrial work placement as a trainee QS (if Graduate QS) Continued professional development (CPD) Full UK Driving Licence Flexibility in your working locations as VolkerStevin are a National Business that operates on projects Nationwide. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Overview We are seeking an experienced Works Manager to lead the safe, efficient delivery of site works on the major Sizewell C project. Key Responsibilities Manage daily site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, to programme, and to specification Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to maximise productivity Take full ownership of health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance Maintain accurate site records, diaries, and progress reporting Supervise Temporary Works and ensure RAMS, permits, and inductions are in place Support planning, sequencing, and resolution of technical site issues Lead and motivate site teams, setting clear standards and expectations Act as the primary site contact, attending coordination and progress meetings Support the Project Manager in programme delivery, reporting, and client liaison Key Traits Strong leadership and communication skills Proven experience managing complex, safety-critical sites Proactive, organised, and delivery-focused Previous Piling & Marine Civils experience Contract Details Start date: ASAP Long-term contract running into 2027 Engagement: Freelance or Permanent considered Package Daily rate negotiable based on experience Expenses available If interested, please apply online or contact the LNS office directly.
06/02/2026
Full time
Overview We are seeking an experienced Works Manager to lead the safe, efficient delivery of site works on the major Sizewell C project. Key Responsibilities Manage daily site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, to programme, and to specification Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to maximise productivity Take full ownership of health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance Maintain accurate site records, diaries, and progress reporting Supervise Temporary Works and ensure RAMS, permits, and inductions are in place Support planning, sequencing, and resolution of technical site issues Lead and motivate site teams, setting clear standards and expectations Act as the primary site contact, attending coordination and progress meetings Support the Project Manager in programme delivery, reporting, and client liaison Key Traits Strong leadership and communication skills Proven experience managing complex, safety-critical sites Proactive, organised, and delivery-focused Previous Piling & Marine Civils experience Contract Details Start date: ASAP Long-term contract running into 2027 Engagement: Freelance or Permanent considered Package Daily rate negotiable based on experience Expenses available If interested, please apply online or contact the LNS office directly.
Overview Position: Subcontracts Development Manager Pre-Construction Bid Manager Location: Remote, with frequent travel to sites Benefits: Competitive Salary, Bonus, & Benefits Profile Looking for a Pre-Construction Bid Manager / Subcontracts Development Manager to join us within our HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) business. The HVDC BU develops, manufactures and sells direct current transmission systems on a global market. HVDC technology is used to transmit electricity over long distances and for power transmission via submarine cables. It is also used to connect power systems. In this exciting role, you are the one, who has the expert knowledge of project controls and who is responsible for the planning, scheduling, monitoring and controlling processes of our delivery projects. Roles & Responsibilities Provide input to SCM so that the subcontracting process is established in line with the Master Time Schedule (MTS). The aim of the SDVM in collaboration with SCM, is to award each subcontract based on 90% design maturity, so that construction commences as planned, in accordance with the timings and sequence of works detailed within the MTS. Prepare and participate during constructability reviews, facilitated by Project C&C Manager (PCCM). Attend weekly meetings consisting of internal construction / site procurement meetings, design progress meetings (where applicable) and BoQ meetings. Attend meetings, as required, consisting of Project Information Management System (PIMS) Project Change Control and Risk Management meetings, Quality Improvement Tool (QIT) follow up meetings and Subcontract Handover Meetings. As and when needed, seek clarification from C&C's tendering team. Conduct all activities in accordance with HVDC's Code of Ethics and HE company guidelines. Aim in awarding the subcontracts for the best possible result in terms of scope, time and cost clarity during clarifications and negotiations and preferably within the as-sold budgets. Compare as-sold with as-tendered budgets, and report and investigate differences where applicable. Share Lessons Learned (LL) within HE's HVDC organization during and at the end of subcontracting development phases. Support the SDLM with queries in relation to the subcontract packages handed over. Ideal Background Relevant third level degree qualification in construction related field. Ideally be chartered / working towards chartership. Experience in heavy / industrial business and preferably in power. Subcontract procurement experience and developing subcontracts, including commercial and contractual awareness in Building services. Technical or Engineering background is essential. Experience of successfully coordinating and managing multiple subcontract packages / tasks effectively. Proficiency in MS Office 365 applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint and Outlook. Demonstrated success working in a team environment. Possess exceptional communication skills and be able to communicate to multiple levels within a company. Problem-solving skills and ability to work cross functionally as a critical member of a project team. Must have a proactive, creative and analytic approach to continuous improvement in procuring subcontract packages. Demonstrate a high degree of independence, requiring minimal supervision from senior management. Proven knowledge and ability to identify risks and mitigate those risks. Organizational skills and ability to work on your own initiative with a high level of attention to detail is essential. Maintains a global perspective in thinking and cultural awareness Hold a valid Driving License. The Company NES Fircroft are currently working on behalf of a global power technology business which have a presence in almost 100 countries. Leading innovation for over a century, they partake in offering products, solutions and services within the energy industry. Helping their customers, improve efficiency, optimize resources, and reduce emissions. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
06/02/2026
Full time
Overview Position: Subcontracts Development Manager Pre-Construction Bid Manager Location: Remote, with frequent travel to sites Benefits: Competitive Salary, Bonus, & Benefits Profile Looking for a Pre-Construction Bid Manager / Subcontracts Development Manager to join us within our HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) business. The HVDC BU develops, manufactures and sells direct current transmission systems on a global market. HVDC technology is used to transmit electricity over long distances and for power transmission via submarine cables. It is also used to connect power systems. In this exciting role, you are the one, who has the expert knowledge of project controls and who is responsible for the planning, scheduling, monitoring and controlling processes of our delivery projects. Roles & Responsibilities Provide input to SCM so that the subcontracting process is established in line with the Master Time Schedule (MTS). The aim of the SDVM in collaboration with SCM, is to award each subcontract based on 90% design maturity, so that construction commences as planned, in accordance with the timings and sequence of works detailed within the MTS. Prepare and participate during constructability reviews, facilitated by Project C&C Manager (PCCM). Attend weekly meetings consisting of internal construction / site procurement meetings, design progress meetings (where applicable) and BoQ meetings. Attend meetings, as required, consisting of Project Information Management System (PIMS) Project Change Control and Risk Management meetings, Quality Improvement Tool (QIT) follow up meetings and Subcontract Handover Meetings. As and when needed, seek clarification from C&C's tendering team. Conduct all activities in accordance with HVDC's Code of Ethics and HE company guidelines. Aim in awarding the subcontracts for the best possible result in terms of scope, time and cost clarity during clarifications and negotiations and preferably within the as-sold budgets. Compare as-sold with as-tendered budgets, and report and investigate differences where applicable. Share Lessons Learned (LL) within HE's HVDC organization during and at the end of subcontracting development phases. Support the SDLM with queries in relation to the subcontract packages handed over. Ideal Background Relevant third level degree qualification in construction related field. Ideally be chartered / working towards chartership. Experience in heavy / industrial business and preferably in power. Subcontract procurement experience and developing subcontracts, including commercial and contractual awareness in Building services. Technical or Engineering background is essential. Experience of successfully coordinating and managing multiple subcontract packages / tasks effectively. Proficiency in MS Office 365 applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint and Outlook. Demonstrated success working in a team environment. Possess exceptional communication skills and be able to communicate to multiple levels within a company. Problem-solving skills and ability to work cross functionally as a critical member of a project team. Must have a proactive, creative and analytic approach to continuous improvement in procuring subcontract packages. Demonstrate a high degree of independence, requiring minimal supervision from senior management. Proven knowledge and ability to identify risks and mitigate those risks. Organizational skills and ability to work on your own initiative with a high level of attention to detail is essential. Maintains a global perspective in thinking and cultural awareness Hold a valid Driving License. The Company NES Fircroft are currently working on behalf of a global power technology business which have a presence in almost 100 countries. Leading innovation for over a century, they partake in offering products, solutions and services within the energy industry. Helping their customers, improve efficiency, optimize resources, and reduce emissions. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Reference: AW -34 Posted: February 3, 2026 Site Manager - Leading Civils and Marine Contractor - Surrey or Sussex My client is a Leading Civil Engineering and Marine Construction Company. They are presently looking to recruit, on a permanent basis, a Site Manager to work on projects in and around London and the southeastern region. The company specialise in the following sectors; Highways & Structures Ports, Rivers & Marne Piling Dredging Earthworks And much more The successful candidate will have experience of delivering civil engineering projects. This is a hybrid position offering a good deal of flexibility between projects, offices and home working. Site Manager duties include assisting the Project Manager with the successful and timely delivery projects: Advising the engineering team with solutions to technical challenges Assist in production and integration of 3-week programmes Manage designs from the inhouse and external designers Support the project team with construction methodology and sequencing Collaborate with the project team on resource, plant and material requirements Training and mentoring the junior members of the engineering team Demonstrate value engineering throughout the construction process Managing RFI's and Technical Queries Competitive basic salary Company Pension Scheme 25 days holiday as standard to include all Bank Holidays Training and progression And much more The business will be able to keep you working in the region, offering a variety of projects, security and package that reflects your contribution to the company. Please contact Antony Whorton at Fawkes & Reece (South) to discuss the role in more detail.
06/02/2026
Full time
Reference: AW -34 Posted: February 3, 2026 Site Manager - Leading Civils and Marine Contractor - Surrey or Sussex My client is a Leading Civil Engineering and Marine Construction Company. They are presently looking to recruit, on a permanent basis, a Site Manager to work on projects in and around London and the southeastern region. The company specialise in the following sectors; Highways & Structures Ports, Rivers & Marne Piling Dredging Earthworks And much more The successful candidate will have experience of delivering civil engineering projects. This is a hybrid position offering a good deal of flexibility between projects, offices and home working. Site Manager duties include assisting the Project Manager with the successful and timely delivery projects: Advising the engineering team with solutions to technical challenges Assist in production and integration of 3-week programmes Manage designs from the inhouse and external designers Support the project team with construction methodology and sequencing Collaborate with the project team on resource, plant and material requirements Training and mentoring the junior members of the engineering team Demonstrate value engineering throughout the construction process Managing RFI's and Technical Queries Competitive basic salary Company Pension Scheme 25 days holiday as standard to include all Bank Holidays Training and progression And much more The business will be able to keep you working in the region, offering a variety of projects, security and package that reflects your contribution to the company. Please contact Antony Whorton at Fawkes & Reece (South) to discuss the role in more detail.
Project Manager - UK Marine Infrastructure We are working with a national marine contractor who have an extensive track record on successfully delivering complex marine infrastructure projects. They are looking for a Project Manager with marine/civil engineering or offshore project delivery experience. A driven individual to lead complex marine infrastructure, coastal and offshore projects across the UK. What we're looking for. Strong marine construction background Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills Contractor experience On offer is a market leading package, flexible working, and the opportunity to work on complex marine projects. If you're ready for a challenging but rewarding role delivering high-profile marine projects across the UK, get in touch today.
06/02/2026
Full time
Project Manager - UK Marine Infrastructure We are working with a national marine contractor who have an extensive track record on successfully delivering complex marine infrastructure projects. They are looking for a Project Manager with marine/civil engineering or offshore project delivery experience. A driven individual to lead complex marine infrastructure, coastal and offshore projects across the UK. What we're looking for. Strong marine construction background Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills Contractor experience On offer is a market leading package, flexible working, and the opportunity to work on complex marine projects. If you're ready for a challenging but rewarding role delivering high-profile marine projects across the UK, get in touch today.
Highly competitive package £6,000 per year tax-free working-away allowance Full commercial and contractual responsibility for complex, high-value civil engineering projects Company-provided accommodation (all bills included) Part of a long-established, major civil engineering group A senior opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to lead and grow a civil engineering delivery team based in Scotland. The role has full responsibility for the safe, timely and commercially successful delivery of multiple projects, while also supporting business growth through client engagement and tender activity. This position offers clear scope for progression as the regional workload expands. Project Types Heavy civil engineering and infrastructure projects including: Marine and coastal works (harbours, quays, waterfronts, ferry terminals) Flood defence and coastal protection Bridges, structures, earthworks and drainage Marine experience is advantageous but not essential. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee multiple civil engineering projects, ensuring safe, high-quality and profitable delivery. Manage and motivate site teams, consultants and supply chain partners. Take ownership of project budgets, forecasts, programmes and commercial performance. Champion SHEQ excellence and ensure full compliance with statutory and company requirements. Report progress, risks and opportunities to senior management and clients. Support work-winning through client engagement, opportunity tracking and tender input. Oversee project close-out, including defects and contractual obligations. About You Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Strong background in project or contracts management within heavy civil engineering. Proven track record delivering large, complex projects. Good working knowledge of NEC contracts. Confident leader with experience managing large teams in demanding environments. What s On Offer circa £100,000+ total package Subsistence (living away allowance) Company accommodation provided, including bills Long-term career progression and leadership opportunities in Scotland 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.
05/02/2026
Full time
Highly competitive package £6,000 per year tax-free working-away allowance Full commercial and contractual responsibility for complex, high-value civil engineering projects Company-provided accommodation (all bills included) Part of a long-established, major civil engineering group A senior opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to lead and grow a civil engineering delivery team based in Scotland. The role has full responsibility for the safe, timely and commercially successful delivery of multiple projects, while also supporting business growth through client engagement and tender activity. This position offers clear scope for progression as the regional workload expands. Project Types Heavy civil engineering and infrastructure projects including: Marine and coastal works (harbours, quays, waterfronts, ferry terminals) Flood defence and coastal protection Bridges, structures, earthworks and drainage Marine experience is advantageous but not essential. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee multiple civil engineering projects, ensuring safe, high-quality and profitable delivery. Manage and motivate site teams, consultants and supply chain partners. Take ownership of project budgets, forecasts, programmes and commercial performance. Champion SHEQ excellence and ensure full compliance with statutory and company requirements. Report progress, risks and opportunities to senior management and clients. Support work-winning through client engagement, opportunity tracking and tender input. Oversee project close-out, including defects and contractual obligations. About You Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Strong background in project or contracts management within heavy civil engineering. Proven track record delivering large, complex projects. Good working knowledge of NEC contracts. Confident leader with experience managing large teams in demanding environments. What s On Offer circa £100,000+ total package Subsistence (living away allowance) Company accommodation provided, including bills Long-term career progression and leadership opportunities in Scotland 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.
£6,000 tax-free working-away allowance Free company accommodation (bills included) Challenging civil engineering projects across Scotland Established major civil engineering group You will be responsible for the day-to-day management and delivery of civil engineering projects on site, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with the Project Manager, you will provide strong site leadership, coordinate resources, and maintain effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, and key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Site Operations & Delivery Manage daily site activities to ensure project programmes, cost targets, and productivity requirements are met. Monitor project progress and report on performance, identifying risks and opportunities and implementing mitigation measures. Plan and coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to maintain efficient site operations and avoid delays. Produce, manage, and update construction programmes, assessing cost and value throughout the project lifecycle. Support and, where required, deputise for the Project Manager, providing effective leadership and decision-making on site. Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ) Take full responsibility for health, safety, environmental, and quality performance on site, ensuring compliance with legislation, contractual requirements, and company procedures. Promote a strong safety-first culture and drive continuous improvement across all site activities. Manage day-to-day quality control, ensuring works are delivered in accordance with specifications, drawings, and best practice. Maintain accurate site records including RAMS, permits, authorisations, toolbox talks, site diaries, personnel records, and quality documentation in line with the Quality Management Plan. Stakeholder & Team Management Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, subcontractors, statutory authorities, and internal departments. Chair and attend site meetings as required, providing clear progress updates and addressing issues proactively. Act as the main point of contact on site in the absence of the Project Manager. Support and mentor site engineers and supervisors, contributing to effective team performance and development. Manage day-to-day site relations and address any issues promptly and professionally. What You ll Bring Solid post-graduate experience within the civil engineering industry. Third-level qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Proven experience managing civil engineering works on site. Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contract documentation. Experience producing and managing construction programmes. Working knowledge of NEC contracts. Full UK driving licence. Valid CSR/CSCS qualification (or equivalent). Desirable Working towards professional membership (e.g. ICE or CIOB). NEBOSH qualification. Experience delivering marine or coastal projects. Working knowledge of CAD and/or BIM. 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.
05/02/2026
Full time
£6,000 tax-free working-away allowance Free company accommodation (bills included) Challenging civil engineering projects across Scotland Established major civil engineering group You will be responsible for the day-to-day management and delivery of civil engineering projects on site, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with the Project Manager, you will provide strong site leadership, coordinate resources, and maintain effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, and key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Site Operations & Delivery Manage daily site activities to ensure project programmes, cost targets, and productivity requirements are met. Monitor project progress and report on performance, identifying risks and opportunities and implementing mitigation measures. Plan and coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to maintain efficient site operations and avoid delays. Produce, manage, and update construction programmes, assessing cost and value throughout the project lifecycle. Support and, where required, deputise for the Project Manager, providing effective leadership and decision-making on site. Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ) Take full responsibility for health, safety, environmental, and quality performance on site, ensuring compliance with legislation, contractual requirements, and company procedures. Promote a strong safety-first culture and drive continuous improvement across all site activities. Manage day-to-day quality control, ensuring works are delivered in accordance with specifications, drawings, and best practice. Maintain accurate site records including RAMS, permits, authorisations, toolbox talks, site diaries, personnel records, and quality documentation in line with the Quality Management Plan. Stakeholder & Team Management Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, subcontractors, statutory authorities, and internal departments. Chair and attend site meetings as required, providing clear progress updates and addressing issues proactively. Act as the main point of contact on site in the absence of the Project Manager. Support and mentor site engineers and supervisors, contributing to effective team performance and development. Manage day-to-day site relations and address any issues promptly and professionally. What You ll Bring Solid post-graduate experience within the civil engineering industry. Third-level qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Proven experience managing civil engineering works on site. Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contract documentation. Experience producing and managing construction programmes. Working knowledge of NEC contracts. Full UK driving licence. Valid CSR/CSCS qualification (or equivalent). Desirable Working towards professional membership (e.g. ICE or CIOB). NEBOSH qualification. Experience delivering marine or coastal projects. Working knowledge of CAD and/or BIM. 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.
Attractive senior-level remuneration package + £6,000 per year tax-free working-away allowance Company-provided accommodation (all bills included) Lead technically challenging new civil engineering projects across Scotland Senior role within a well-established, major civil engineering group Our client is an established civil engineering contractor delivering infrastructure projects across sectors including marine and coastal works, flood defence, highways, bridges, ports and harbours, and public realm. Due to continued growth in Scotland, they are looking to appoint a Project Manager to help establish and lead a regional delivery team. Marine experience is advantageous but not essential. You will be responsible for managing projects from planning through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while leading teams effectively in challenging environments. Key Responsibilities Manage the development and construction of civil engineering projects from inception to completion. Control programme, cost, risk, and quality throughout the project lifecycle. Lead and manage project teams and the supply chain to ensure successful delivery. Ensure appropriate resources, materials, and plans are in place to avoid delays. Report progress accurately to senior leadership. Take responsibility for HSEQ compliance, promoting a strong safety culture and continuous improvement. Ensure quality is managed and recorded in line with specifications and the Quality Management Plan. What You Bring Significant experience as a Project Manager within civil engineering. Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline. Proven experience delivering complex infrastructure projects. Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to interpret drawings, contracts, and specifications. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Professional membership (or working towards) with ICE, CIOB, or similar. NEBOSH qualification. 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.
05/02/2026
Full time
Attractive senior-level remuneration package + £6,000 per year tax-free working-away allowance Company-provided accommodation (all bills included) Lead technically challenging new civil engineering projects across Scotland Senior role within a well-established, major civil engineering group Our client is an established civil engineering contractor delivering infrastructure projects across sectors including marine and coastal works, flood defence, highways, bridges, ports and harbours, and public realm. Due to continued growth in Scotland, they are looking to appoint a Project Manager to help establish and lead a regional delivery team. Marine experience is advantageous but not essential. You will be responsible for managing projects from planning through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while leading teams effectively in challenging environments. Key Responsibilities Manage the development and construction of civil engineering projects from inception to completion. Control programme, cost, risk, and quality throughout the project lifecycle. Lead and manage project teams and the supply chain to ensure successful delivery. Ensure appropriate resources, materials, and plans are in place to avoid delays. Report progress accurately to senior leadership. Take responsibility for HSEQ compliance, promoting a strong safety culture and continuous improvement. Ensure quality is managed and recorded in line with specifications and the Quality Management Plan. What You Bring Significant experience as a Project Manager within civil engineering. Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline. Proven experience delivering complex infrastructure projects. Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to interpret drawings, contracts, and specifications. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Professional membership (or working towards) with ICE, CIOB, or similar. NEBOSH qualification. 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.
One of our long standing civil engineering contractor clients are seeking a full time Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the South West of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring financial efficiency, risk management, and value optimisation. This role involves high-level cost control, strategic procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful and high-quality project delivery. As a senior member of the Commercial Team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor provides guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the financial management of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for projects. Conduct cost-value reconciliation's (CVRs) and financial performance reviews. Identify opportunities for cost savings, value engineering, and commercial improvements. Manage project profit and loss (P&L) reporting and ensure alignment with financial targets. Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and industry standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and financial risks on projects. Lead the preparation and resolution of claims, variations, and disputes. Develop strategies for contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Oversee the procurement strategy, ensuring competitive pricing and value-driven selection. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiating optimal terms and conditions. Ensure robust supply chain management for marine infrastructure projects. Manage cost benchmarking and market analysis to support commercial decision-making. Provide mentorship, training, and leadership to junior and project quantity surveyors. Support the development of commercial strategies and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive collaboration between project teams, finance, and operational departments. Contribute to the development of commercial policies and best practices within the company. Lead cost monitoring, reporting, and financial forecasting for projects. Ensure all financial records, reports, and documentation are accurate and audit-ready. Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE), and regulatory requirements. Regularly present financial performance updates to senior management and stakeholders. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. Act as a key commercial representative during client meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Directors to align financial and operational objectives. Key Skills & Competencies: Expertise in quantity surveying, cost control, and contract management. Strong knowledge of marine infrastructure, civil engineering, and offshore construction. Proficiency in contract administration and negotiation. Excellent financial forecasting, reporting, and analytical skills. Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities. High level of proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Exceptional problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum 7+ years of experience in a senior quantity surveying role, preferably within marine infrastructure, port development, dredging, coastal defence, or offshore construction. Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and complex commercial negotiations. Experience leading and mentoring teams within a commercial environment. Additional Information: Flexibility to travel to various project sites. The role may require overnight stays and extended periods on-site when necessary. Strong understanding of HSE regulations and marine construction best practices. On offer is a competitive salary package including a generous bonus scheme, car allowance, death in service and healthcare
05/02/2026
Full time
One of our long standing civil engineering contractor clients are seeking a full time Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the South West of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring financial efficiency, risk management, and value optimisation. This role involves high-level cost control, strategic procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful and high-quality project delivery. As a senior member of the Commercial Team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor provides guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the financial management of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for projects. Conduct cost-value reconciliation's (CVRs) and financial performance reviews. Identify opportunities for cost savings, value engineering, and commercial improvements. Manage project profit and loss (P&L) reporting and ensure alignment with financial targets. Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and industry standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and financial risks on projects. Lead the preparation and resolution of claims, variations, and disputes. Develop strategies for contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Oversee the procurement strategy, ensuring competitive pricing and value-driven selection. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiating optimal terms and conditions. Ensure robust supply chain management for marine infrastructure projects. Manage cost benchmarking and market analysis to support commercial decision-making. Provide mentorship, training, and leadership to junior and project quantity surveyors. Support the development of commercial strategies and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive collaboration between project teams, finance, and operational departments. Contribute to the development of commercial policies and best practices within the company. Lead cost monitoring, reporting, and financial forecasting for projects. Ensure all financial records, reports, and documentation are accurate and audit-ready. Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE), and regulatory requirements. Regularly present financial performance updates to senior management and stakeholders. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. Act as a key commercial representative during client meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Directors to align financial and operational objectives. Key Skills & Competencies: Expertise in quantity surveying, cost control, and contract management. Strong knowledge of marine infrastructure, civil engineering, and offshore construction. Proficiency in contract administration and negotiation. Excellent financial forecasting, reporting, and analytical skills. Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities. High level of proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Exceptional problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum 7+ years of experience in a senior quantity surveying role, preferably within marine infrastructure, port development, dredging, coastal defence, or offshore construction. Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and complex commercial negotiations. Experience leading and mentoring teams within a commercial environment. Additional Information: Flexibility to travel to various project sites. The role may require overnight stays and extended periods on-site when necessary. Strong understanding of HSE regulations and marine construction best practices. On offer is a competitive salary package including a generous bonus scheme, car allowance, death in service and healthcare
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. Working alongside the Divisional Commercial Director, the Senior Commercial Manager will be responsible for developing and overseeing the performance of the pre-contract function within our Rail and Depot division. This role will cover projects in Didcot, Somerset, and Watford. The primary purpose of this function is to identify and secure profitable opportunities that support the growth of a long-term, sustainable business aligned with our strategic business plan. About you Essential: A degree in Quantity Surveying or alternatively a degree in building / construction or civils engineering and relevant experience obtained within the Construction Industry as a Quantity Surveyor for a minimum of 10 years An ability to identify problems and build relationships Desirable: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES) or the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries be directed to VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
04/02/2026
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. Working alongside the Divisional Commercial Director, the Senior Commercial Manager will be responsible for developing and overseeing the performance of the pre-contract function within our Rail and Depot division. This role will cover projects in Didcot, Somerset, and Watford. The primary purpose of this function is to identify and secure profitable opportunities that support the growth of a long-term, sustainable business aligned with our strategic business plan. About you Essential: A degree in Quantity Surveying or alternatively a degree in building / construction or civils engineering and relevant experience obtained within the Construction Industry as a Quantity Surveyor for a minimum of 10 years An ability to identify problems and build relationships Desirable: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES) or the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries be directed to VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Bennett and Game Recruitment
Portsmouth, Hampshire
A well-established specialist Civil Engineering contractor is currently recruiting for a Site Manager to join their team in Eastleigh. The company delivers complex civil engineering projects across sectors such as water and wastewater, infrastructure, and coastal protection, managing projects from conception through to delivery.With a competitive salary of up to £65,000, plus excellent benefits, this is a great opportunity for an experienced Site Manager in the Heavy civils - Marine industry. The successful candidate will take overall responsibility for the day-to-day operational success of a project and have experience in Heavy civils, deep drainage and Marine experience would be advantageous. Site Manager Salary & Benefits Salary - up to £65,000 25 Days holiday + BH Pension up to 10% match Private healthcare and Phone Annual discretionary bonus Site Manager Job Overview Overall responsibility for the day-to-day operational success of a project from award of contract to end of maintenance period Set up and maintain a safe, clean, tidy workplace. Ensure all HSE legislation and site rules are followed Develop and update the Health and Safety, Environmental and Quality Plans, Waste Management plan, Carbon Calculator and Materials Management Plan Produce method statements and risk assessments Sub-contractor RAMS Review including temporary works. Carry out health, safety & environmental inspections of site work weekly Devise Lift Plans if Appointed Person qualified Responsible for Incident Reports, security and waste management arrangements including transfer notes Compliance with environmental action plan. Site Manager Job Requirements HND/C or BSc/BEng in Civil Engineering or NVQ L4/5 in Construction Site Management Security clearance required Experience of Inspection and Test Plan 5 years' experience within a construction site environment CSCS, SMSTS and CPCS Appointed Person Temporary Works Coordinator and fire warden advantageous Heavy civils, deep drainage and Marine experience desirable Knowledge of Plant, materials and labour costs Up to date knowledge of job-related health & safety Driving licence Excellent leadership skills Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
03/02/2026
Full time
A well-established specialist Civil Engineering contractor is currently recruiting for a Site Manager to join their team in Eastleigh. The company delivers complex civil engineering projects across sectors such as water and wastewater, infrastructure, and coastal protection, managing projects from conception through to delivery.With a competitive salary of up to £65,000, plus excellent benefits, this is a great opportunity for an experienced Site Manager in the Heavy civils - Marine industry. The successful candidate will take overall responsibility for the day-to-day operational success of a project and have experience in Heavy civils, deep drainage and Marine experience would be advantageous. Site Manager Salary & Benefits Salary - up to £65,000 25 Days holiday + BH Pension up to 10% match Private healthcare and Phone Annual discretionary bonus Site Manager Job Overview Overall responsibility for the day-to-day operational success of a project from award of contract to end of maintenance period Set up and maintain a safe, clean, tidy workplace. Ensure all HSE legislation and site rules are followed Develop and update the Health and Safety, Environmental and Quality Plans, Waste Management plan, Carbon Calculator and Materials Management Plan Produce method statements and risk assessments Sub-contractor RAMS Review including temporary works. Carry out health, safety & environmental inspections of site work weekly Devise Lift Plans if Appointed Person qualified Responsible for Incident Reports, security and waste management arrangements including transfer notes Compliance with environmental action plan. Site Manager Job Requirements HND/C or BSc/BEng in Civil Engineering or NVQ L4/5 in Construction Site Management Security clearance required Experience of Inspection and Test Plan 5 years' experience within a construction site environment CSCS, SMSTS and CPCS Appointed Person Temporary Works Coordinator and fire warden advantageous Heavy civils, deep drainage and Marine experience desirable Knowledge of Plant, materials and labour costs Up to date knowledge of job-related health & safety Driving licence Excellent leadership skills Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Senior Project Manager - Backfill Location: Suffolk/London/Hybrid Join the exciting journey of one of the UK's largest nuclear projects at Sizewell C! The Civil Works Alliance (CWA) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager specialising in Backfill to support the successful delivery of the Sizewell C Project. CWA, appointed by the Sizewell C client, brings together three leading delivery contractors - Laing O'Rourke, Bouygues, and Balfour Beatty - to deliver the civils scope including Enabling Earthworks, Main Civil Works, and Marine and Tunnelling. We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead the planning and delivery of backfill activities within the Main Civil Works (MCW) scope at Sizewell C. This role covers both pre-construction and delivery phases - ensuring that design, planning, coordination and execution of backfill operations are completed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with technical and quality standards. The successful candidate will drive delivery readiness, manage interfaces, and support the execution strategy for this critical stage of the project. Key Responsibilities Lead the pre-construction and delivery of backfill works, overseeing design, planning, technical preparation and coordination. Collaborate with design, engineering and client teams to ensure designs meet safety, buildability, and operational requirements. Contribute to development of 3D/4D models, verifying constructability, material suitability and construction sequencing. Participate in trials to validate technical assumptions and performance rates. Oversee temporary works design for ramps, accesses, and other backfill-related structures. Support cost estimation, budgeting and the Target Outturn Cost (TOC) process with estimators and commercial teams. Define delivery strategy and prepare the Project Execution Plan. Manage subcontractor engagement, tendering, negotiation and contract completion in collaboration with procurement and commercial teams. Lead the delivery phase to ensure works are completed safely, on time, to quality and within budget. Monitor programme progress, resources, and performance against key milestones; provide accurate reporting to senior stakeholders. Manage quality assurance, inspection processes and non-conformance resolution with the CWA quality function. Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring compliance with schedule and cost objectives. Coordinate interfaces between backfill, earthworks, temporary works and adjacent construction areas. Capture lessons learned and embedded continuous improvement practices across the delivery team. What skills & experience are we looking for? Essential: Demonstrable experience managing large-scale civil engineering projects, including excavation and backfill operations. Proven capability in leading multidisciplinary project teams across design, planning, procurement and delivery. Strong understanding of technical, quality and safety requirements for major construction projects. Experience working in complex joint ventures or alliances. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable: Experience in nuclear or other highly regulated environments. Familiarity with NEC4 SC and ECC contracts. UK major project experience and associated training. Qualifications Member of APM, PMI or equivalent professional body. CSCS Black Managers or PQP Card. SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely (desirable). Why SZC? This is your chance to contribute to one of the UK's most ambitious infrastructure projects, shaping the future of energy while working in a supportive, dynamic environment. Be part of a team that values innovation, safety, and sustainability at every stage of the journey-from investment to construction and beyond. About Laing O'Rourke We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
03/02/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Backfill Location: Suffolk/London/Hybrid Join the exciting journey of one of the UK's largest nuclear projects at Sizewell C! The Civil Works Alliance (CWA) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager specialising in Backfill to support the successful delivery of the Sizewell C Project. CWA, appointed by the Sizewell C client, brings together three leading delivery contractors - Laing O'Rourke, Bouygues, and Balfour Beatty - to deliver the civils scope including Enabling Earthworks, Main Civil Works, and Marine and Tunnelling. We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead the planning and delivery of backfill activities within the Main Civil Works (MCW) scope at Sizewell C. This role covers both pre-construction and delivery phases - ensuring that design, planning, coordination and execution of backfill operations are completed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with technical and quality standards. The successful candidate will drive delivery readiness, manage interfaces, and support the execution strategy for this critical stage of the project. Key Responsibilities Lead the pre-construction and delivery of backfill works, overseeing design, planning, technical preparation and coordination. Collaborate with design, engineering and client teams to ensure designs meet safety, buildability, and operational requirements. Contribute to development of 3D/4D models, verifying constructability, material suitability and construction sequencing. Participate in trials to validate technical assumptions and performance rates. Oversee temporary works design for ramps, accesses, and other backfill-related structures. Support cost estimation, budgeting and the Target Outturn Cost (TOC) process with estimators and commercial teams. Define delivery strategy and prepare the Project Execution Plan. Manage subcontractor engagement, tendering, negotiation and contract completion in collaboration with procurement and commercial teams. Lead the delivery phase to ensure works are completed safely, on time, to quality and within budget. Monitor programme progress, resources, and performance against key milestones; provide accurate reporting to senior stakeholders. Manage quality assurance, inspection processes and non-conformance resolution with the CWA quality function. Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring compliance with schedule and cost objectives. Coordinate interfaces between backfill, earthworks, temporary works and adjacent construction areas. Capture lessons learned and embedded continuous improvement practices across the delivery team. What skills & experience are we looking for? Essential: Demonstrable experience managing large-scale civil engineering projects, including excavation and backfill operations. Proven capability in leading multidisciplinary project teams across design, planning, procurement and delivery. Strong understanding of technical, quality and safety requirements for major construction projects. Experience working in complex joint ventures or alliances. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable: Experience in nuclear or other highly regulated environments. Familiarity with NEC4 SC and ECC contracts. UK major project experience and associated training. Qualifications Member of APM, PMI or equivalent professional body. CSCS Black Managers or PQP Card. SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely (desirable). Why SZC? This is your chance to contribute to one of the UK's most ambitious infrastructure projects, shaping the future of energy while working in a supportive, dynamic environment. Be part of a team that values innovation, safety, and sustainability at every stage of the journey-from investment to construction and beyond. About Laing O'Rourke We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we're not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting edge defence technology to ground breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Senior Project Manager at our Gosport site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds. The Role The Maritime & Land business within QinetiQ is involved in a wide variety of exciting projects and programmes, from innovative research, through to complex trials using our strategic facilities. We have a Senior Project Manager opportunity based at our Haslar site working with our Platform Design and Life-support Systems Integrated Delivery Team (PDLS IDT). You will be responsible for delivery of Estates projects for the Maritime Strategic Capabilities Agreement (MSCA) and tasked with ensuring our commitments to our internal and external stakeholders are met. Our projects have a diverse and complex stakeholder community, both internal and external to the company. As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the project delivery and construction across the QinetiQ Estate to ensure a high level of service delivery. These will vary from general building refurbishments through to more technical requirements and even new build construction. Your responsibilities will include: Delivery of high value (£5m per annum) or complex projects and development and maintenance of positive engagement with project customers, partners and suppliers Maintenance of forecasts for delivery which reflects the up-to-date expectations for the work Defining and agreeing an appropriate budget, delivering the Project within this budget and managing and reporting progress against an agreed cost plan Management of project documentation to include Bids, proposals and third-party documentation Deploy appropriate risk management strategies and methods for controlling quality and ensuring the team are operating in a Safe & Secure manner Essential experience of the Senior Project Manager: Experience delivering projects to up to 3 different customers Experience of delivering construction or refurbishment projects following RIBA stages Detailed knowledge of Building Regulations, JSP standards and environmental legislation and ecological regulation as well as working knowledge of NEC contracts as well as JCT & RIBA Extensive experience of the Construction, Design Management (CDM) Regulations and must have acted as client or similar role on a construction related project A detailed range of knowledge of civil engineering, infrastructure and building works methods Essential qualifications for the Senior Project Manager: Demonstrable capability to International Project Management Association Level B Hold a recognised PM qualification (APM Project Professional Qualification (PPQ) or Prince2) We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you. This role is 37 hours per week based at our Gosport site. Travel to other QinetiQ and customer sites will be expected. Our facilities at the Haslar Marine Technology Park are state-of-the-art, including our ocean basin rotating arm, and marine towing tank, offering an unparalleled environment for testing and refining designs. Our marine technology offers our global customers a service to deliver constrained hydrodynamic model tests of surface ships, submarines, offshore structures, and renewable energy devices. Why Join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. As a QinetiQ employee, you'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community Our Recruitment Process: We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels valued, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in. Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
03/02/2026
Full time
Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we're not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting edge defence technology to ground breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Senior Project Manager at our Gosport site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds. The Role The Maritime & Land business within QinetiQ is involved in a wide variety of exciting projects and programmes, from innovative research, through to complex trials using our strategic facilities. We have a Senior Project Manager opportunity based at our Haslar site working with our Platform Design and Life-support Systems Integrated Delivery Team (PDLS IDT). You will be responsible for delivery of Estates projects for the Maritime Strategic Capabilities Agreement (MSCA) and tasked with ensuring our commitments to our internal and external stakeholders are met. Our projects have a diverse and complex stakeholder community, both internal and external to the company. As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the project delivery and construction across the QinetiQ Estate to ensure a high level of service delivery. These will vary from general building refurbishments through to more technical requirements and even new build construction. Your responsibilities will include: Delivery of high value (£5m per annum) or complex projects and development and maintenance of positive engagement with project customers, partners and suppliers Maintenance of forecasts for delivery which reflects the up-to-date expectations for the work Defining and agreeing an appropriate budget, delivering the Project within this budget and managing and reporting progress against an agreed cost plan Management of project documentation to include Bids, proposals and third-party documentation Deploy appropriate risk management strategies and methods for controlling quality and ensuring the team are operating in a Safe & Secure manner Essential experience of the Senior Project Manager: Experience delivering projects to up to 3 different customers Experience of delivering construction or refurbishment projects following RIBA stages Detailed knowledge of Building Regulations, JSP standards and environmental legislation and ecological regulation as well as working knowledge of NEC contracts as well as JCT & RIBA Extensive experience of the Construction, Design Management (CDM) Regulations and must have acted as client or similar role on a construction related project A detailed range of knowledge of civil engineering, infrastructure and building works methods Essential qualifications for the Senior Project Manager: Demonstrable capability to International Project Management Association Level B Hold a recognised PM qualification (APM Project Professional Qualification (PPQ) or Prince2) We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you. This role is 37 hours per week based at our Gosport site. Travel to other QinetiQ and customer sites will be expected. Our facilities at the Haslar Marine Technology Park are state-of-the-art, including our ocean basin rotating arm, and marine towing tank, offering an unparalleled environment for testing and refining designs. Our marine technology offers our global customers a service to deliver constrained hydrodynamic model tests of surface ships, submarines, offshore structures, and renewable energy devices. Why Join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. As a QinetiQ employee, you'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community Our Recruitment Process: We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels valued, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in. Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
Bennett and Game Recruitment
Pontypridd, Mid Glamorgan
Project Manager - Marine Civils / Construction (CF45372) Bennett & Game Recruitment are working in partnership with a specialist marine civil engineering and construction contractor who, due to continued growth and a strong order book, are looking to appoint an experienced Marine Civils / Construction Project Manager . This role will support both tendering and project delivery across a range of marine and coastal civil engineering projects. It suits a Project Manager or Marine Civil Engineer with experience working in challenging marine environments. Key Responsibilities Support tender preparation, pricing and risk reviews Attend site visits and client meetings Prepare pre-construction and CDM 2015 documentation Develop and manage project programmes (MS Project desirable) Manage projects on site in a client-facing role Oversee quality, inspections and site records Manage costs, valuations and forecast outturns Administer Early Warnings and Compensation Events Deliver projects under NEC3 / NEC4 contracts (desirable) Lead on health & safety compliance and site audits Candidate Requirements Experience delivering marine or coastal civil engineering projects Strong commercial and contractual awareness NEC contract experience advantageous Willing to travel to site and work away as required Full UK driving licence Comfortable with drug & alcohol testing Package Head office near Cardiff with hybrid working available Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience Private healthcare and stakeholder pension Full-time role (40 hours per week) Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
03/02/2026
Full time
Project Manager - Marine Civils / Construction (CF45372) Bennett & Game Recruitment are working in partnership with a specialist marine civil engineering and construction contractor who, due to continued growth and a strong order book, are looking to appoint an experienced Marine Civils / Construction Project Manager . This role will support both tendering and project delivery across a range of marine and coastal civil engineering projects. It suits a Project Manager or Marine Civil Engineer with experience working in challenging marine environments. Key Responsibilities Support tender preparation, pricing and risk reviews Attend site visits and client meetings Prepare pre-construction and CDM 2015 documentation Develop and manage project programmes (MS Project desirable) Manage projects on site in a client-facing role Oversee quality, inspections and site records Manage costs, valuations and forecast outturns Administer Early Warnings and Compensation Events Deliver projects under NEC3 / NEC4 contracts (desirable) Lead on health & safety compliance and site audits Candidate Requirements Experience delivering marine or coastal civil engineering projects Strong commercial and contractual awareness NEC contract experience advantageous Willing to travel to site and work away as required Full UK driving licence Comfortable with drug & alcohol testing Package Head office near Cardiff with hybrid working available Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience Private healthcare and stakeholder pension Full-time role (40 hours per week) Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Our Vacancy# Senior Environmental Consultant Permanent / Project Management Ipswich United Kingdom 26/01/26 On site ShareAssystem is an independent international engineering and project management company with a strong track record delivering complex, regulated infrastructure projects across the energy, infrastructure and defence sectors. With over 55 years' experience, Assystem supports clients throughout the full project lifecycle, from strategy and design through to construction, commissioning and operation. Within Assystem, the Environment, Consents & Engagement (ECE) Practice provides specialist environmental, sustainability and stakeholder expertise to major projects across the UK. The team supports clients in securing and maintaining environmental consents, managing environmental risk and ensuring compliance during construction, while also helping to integrate sustainability requirements into project delivery in a practical and proportionate way. Assystem is currently supporting the delivery of the Sizewell C Nuclear Power Station, one of the UK's most significant low-carbon infrastructure projects. Job DescriptionAssystem is seeking an experienced Senior Environmental Consultant to join its Environment, Consents & Engagement Practice, supporting delivery of the Sizewell C infrastructure project.The initial role will be site-based for 3 days per week, acting as an Environmental Manager within the construction delivery team, ensuring environmental compliance while supporting the delivery of key sustainability commitments embedded within the project.Key Responsibilities Support the preparation, submission and assurance of environmental consents and permits, including discharge consents Author, implement and maintain the Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP) and associated discipline plans, including marine-related documentation such as Marine Method Statements and Navigational Risk Assessments Provide environmental advice to the project team, identifying and managing environmental risks, compliance obligations and site constraints, including ecological mitigation requirements Liaise with key internal and external stakeholders, including local authorities, the Environment Agency, contractors, consultants and project ecologists Ensure effective waste management and duty of care, including review of waste documentation, hazardous waste controls, reporting, segregation and WAC testing Undertake regular environmental inspections, audits and site surveillance to identify and mitigate environmental risks, including pollution prevention measures Deliver toolbox talks and training to raise environmental awareness across site teams Report, investigate and close out environmental incidents and near misses, ensuring learning and corrective actions are implementedSustainability Responsibilities (Embedded Within the Role) Support delivery of the project's sustainability commitments, including: + Carbon reduction and implementation of PAS 2080-aligned initiatives + Sustainable water consumption and resource efficiency + Circular economy principles, including waste reduction and material reuse + Supply chain biodiversity and nature enhancement measures + BREEAM Infrastructure, supporting achievement of a Whole Project Award - 'Very Good'These activities will be delivered within the constraints of the Development Consent Order, environmental permits and existing environmental management systems. Associate membership of a relevant professional institute (e.g. IEMA, CIEEM or equivalent) Demonstrable experience as an Environmental Manager or Senior Environmental Consultant within construction, infrastructure, energy or related sectors, with significant exposure to sustainability delivery on live projects Strong understanding of environmental management and compliance requirements on construction sites, including working within environmental permits, consents and management systems Practical experience supporting or delivering sustainability initiatives within construction environments, such as carbon reduction, resource efficiency, circular economy or biodiversity measures Proven ability to work collaboratively with delivery teams and supply chain partners, influencing behaviours and driving compliance and performance on site Highly organised and self-motivated, with the ability to manage multiple activities and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to deliver briefings, toolbox talks and produce clear documentation Competent user of Microsoft Office applications Full membership of a relevant professional institute or working towards Chartered status (e.g. CEnv, MIEMA) Experience working on major infrastructure or highly regulated projects Masters degree in an environmental or sustainability-related discipline Experience supporting delivery of recognised sustainability frameworks or standards (e.g. PAS 2080, BREEAM Infrastructure) Benefits include: Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution) 25 days' paid annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy or sell days Professional fees reimbursed Flexible working Employee referral schemeWe are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
02/02/2026
Full time
Our Vacancy# Senior Environmental Consultant Permanent / Project Management Ipswich United Kingdom 26/01/26 On site ShareAssystem is an independent international engineering and project management company with a strong track record delivering complex, regulated infrastructure projects across the energy, infrastructure and defence sectors. With over 55 years' experience, Assystem supports clients throughout the full project lifecycle, from strategy and design through to construction, commissioning and operation. Within Assystem, the Environment, Consents & Engagement (ECE) Practice provides specialist environmental, sustainability and stakeholder expertise to major projects across the UK. The team supports clients in securing and maintaining environmental consents, managing environmental risk and ensuring compliance during construction, while also helping to integrate sustainability requirements into project delivery in a practical and proportionate way. Assystem is currently supporting the delivery of the Sizewell C Nuclear Power Station, one of the UK's most significant low-carbon infrastructure projects. Job DescriptionAssystem is seeking an experienced Senior Environmental Consultant to join its Environment, Consents & Engagement Practice, supporting delivery of the Sizewell C infrastructure project.The initial role will be site-based for 3 days per week, acting as an Environmental Manager within the construction delivery team, ensuring environmental compliance while supporting the delivery of key sustainability commitments embedded within the project.Key Responsibilities Support the preparation, submission and assurance of environmental consents and permits, including discharge consents Author, implement and maintain the Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP) and associated discipline plans, including marine-related documentation such as Marine Method Statements and Navigational Risk Assessments Provide environmental advice to the project team, identifying and managing environmental risks, compliance obligations and site constraints, including ecological mitigation requirements Liaise with key internal and external stakeholders, including local authorities, the Environment Agency, contractors, consultants and project ecologists Ensure effective waste management and duty of care, including review of waste documentation, hazardous waste controls, reporting, segregation and WAC testing Undertake regular environmental inspections, audits and site surveillance to identify and mitigate environmental risks, including pollution prevention measures Deliver toolbox talks and training to raise environmental awareness across site teams Report, investigate and close out environmental incidents and near misses, ensuring learning and corrective actions are implementedSustainability Responsibilities (Embedded Within the Role) Support delivery of the project's sustainability commitments, including: + Carbon reduction and implementation of PAS 2080-aligned initiatives + Sustainable water consumption and resource efficiency + Circular economy principles, including waste reduction and material reuse + Supply chain biodiversity and nature enhancement measures + BREEAM Infrastructure, supporting achievement of a Whole Project Award - 'Very Good'These activities will be delivered within the constraints of the Development Consent Order, environmental permits and existing environmental management systems. Associate membership of a relevant professional institute (e.g. IEMA, CIEEM or equivalent) Demonstrable experience as an Environmental Manager or Senior Environmental Consultant within construction, infrastructure, energy or related sectors, with significant exposure to sustainability delivery on live projects Strong understanding of environmental management and compliance requirements on construction sites, including working within environmental permits, consents and management systems Practical experience supporting or delivering sustainability initiatives within construction environments, such as carbon reduction, resource efficiency, circular economy or biodiversity measures Proven ability to work collaboratively with delivery teams and supply chain partners, influencing behaviours and driving compliance and performance on site Highly organised and self-motivated, with the ability to manage multiple activities and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to deliver briefings, toolbox talks and produce clear documentation Competent user of Microsoft Office applications Full membership of a relevant professional institute or working towards Chartered status (e.g. CEnv, MIEMA) Experience working on major infrastructure or highly regulated projects Masters degree in an environmental or sustainability-related discipline Experience supporting delivery of recognised sustainability frameworks or standards (e.g. PAS 2080, BREEAM Infrastructure) Benefits include: Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution) 25 days' paid annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy or sell days Professional fees reimbursed Flexible working Employee referral schemeWe are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
Site Manager - Highways Overview We are looking to recruit an experienced Site Manager for a leading contractor focusing on engineering, civils and groundworks operating in Essex. Specialising in highways, coastal; footpaths; drainage; water & marine projects. Responsibilities Oversee works on site, supervise sub-contractors and directly employed staff Manage site documentation, permits reports, construction documents, specification, and other related documents. When required, engage with clients to understand their needs, resolve queries, provide confidence in company approach, and confirm understanding of construction methods. Ensure proper handover of the projects to the client in accordance with company standards and procedures. In addition to work alongside the operational and commercial teams to maximise opportunities and minimise risks to achieve the best possible project costs. Experience Ability to work on a range of project values from standard £50k projects to £10m complex schemes - either as stand alone manager or working as part of a management team on larger projects. Minimum of 5 years' on site experience Essentials Civil engineering qualification desirable but not essential Good understanding of civils projects Ability to achieve tight deadlines. Ability to communicate at all levels, both verbally and written Clean Driving licence CSCS card Benefits Company Car/Allowance Pension Healthcare Training and Development 25 days holiday
02/02/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Highways Overview We are looking to recruit an experienced Site Manager for a leading contractor focusing on engineering, civils and groundworks operating in Essex. Specialising in highways, coastal; footpaths; drainage; water & marine projects. Responsibilities Oversee works on site, supervise sub-contractors and directly employed staff Manage site documentation, permits reports, construction documents, specification, and other related documents. When required, engage with clients to understand their needs, resolve queries, provide confidence in company approach, and confirm understanding of construction methods. Ensure proper handover of the projects to the client in accordance with company standards and procedures. In addition to work alongside the operational and commercial teams to maximise opportunities and minimise risks to achieve the best possible project costs. Experience Ability to work on a range of project values from standard £50k projects to £10m complex schemes - either as stand alone manager or working as part of a management team on larger projects. Minimum of 5 years' on site experience Essentials Civil engineering qualification desirable but not essential Good understanding of civils projects Ability to achieve tight deadlines. Ability to communicate at all levels, both verbally and written Clean Driving licence CSCS card Benefits Company Car/Allowance Pension Healthcare Training and Development 25 days holiday
VolkerLaser repairs, strengthens and waterproofs concrete and steel structures, offering a tailored package of specialist works to clients across the UK. Our structural solutions include bridge deck waterproofing, expansion joints, concrete repair and cathodic protection works, steel repair and strengthening work, carbon fibre and temporary works, jacking and bearing replacement. We also provide specialist lightweight decking and access solutions, as well as being specialists in long bridge and cable refurbishment. We are seeking a Site Manager to join us in Dundee covering the Tay Road Bridge. The Site Manager is a member of the site operations team and is the key person responsible for the successful delivery of the project. The Site Manager has responsibility to ensure health, safety, environmental & quality compliance as well as programme and budget requirements About you Deliver the works safely . Complete Understanding of all the project objectives. Build, develop, support and maintain the team . Build and maintain a good relationship with the client and all external parties. Develop the Tender Programme into a construction programme. (Within 4 weeks of award) . Monitor progress with up-to-date programmes so that timely clear direction can be given to the team on critical construction/financial targets. Development, Management and Maintenance of Site Management Plan . Identify and evaluate risks, determine and manage actions, maintain Risk Register . Manage and control changes to scope, requirements, personnel etc. Monitor progress against cost plans, programmes and quality/environmental plans . Develop and protect our subcontractor relationships . Manage the design . If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerLaser is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerLaser are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed to VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
02/02/2026
Full time
VolkerLaser repairs, strengthens and waterproofs concrete and steel structures, offering a tailored package of specialist works to clients across the UK. Our structural solutions include bridge deck waterproofing, expansion joints, concrete repair and cathodic protection works, steel repair and strengthening work, carbon fibre and temporary works, jacking and bearing replacement. We also provide specialist lightweight decking and access solutions, as well as being specialists in long bridge and cable refurbishment. We are seeking a Site Manager to join us in Dundee covering the Tay Road Bridge. The Site Manager is a member of the site operations team and is the key person responsible for the successful delivery of the project. The Site Manager has responsibility to ensure health, safety, environmental & quality compliance as well as programme and budget requirements About you Deliver the works safely . Complete Understanding of all the project objectives. Build, develop, support and maintain the team . Build and maintain a good relationship with the client and all external parties. Develop the Tender Programme into a construction programme. (Within 4 weeks of award) . Monitor progress with up-to-date programmes so that timely clear direction can be given to the team on critical construction/financial targets. Development, Management and Maintenance of Site Management Plan . Identify and evaluate risks, determine and manage actions, maintain Risk Register . Manage and control changes to scope, requirements, personnel etc. Monitor progress against cost plans, programmes and quality/environmental plans . Develop and protect our subcontractor relationships . Manage the design . If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerLaser is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerLaser are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed to VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
A leading construction firm is seeking an experienced Site Manager in Essex to oversee projects focusing on highways, drainage, and marine works. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of site experience, strong project management skills, and a civil engineering qualification is preferred. The role offers benefits like a company car, pension, healthcare, and training opportunities, alongside a competitive salary.
02/02/2026
Full time
A leading construction firm is seeking an experienced Site Manager in Essex to oversee projects focusing on highways, drainage, and marine works. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of site experience, strong project management skills, and a civil engineering qualification is preferred. The role offers benefits like a company car, pension, healthcare, and training opportunities, alongside a competitive salary.
