Conrad Consulting is delighted to be partnering with a leading construction consultancy to appoint an experienced Commercial Project Director to drive the growth of its Infrastructure business across the South of England. This is a rare opportunity for a commercially astute leader with extensive experience delivering major Energy, Utilities and Infrastructure programmes under NEC4 Option E contracts . We're seeking an individual who combines exceptional commercial capability with strong stakeholder engagement and business development skills. This is a visible leadership role requiring someone who can build trusted relationships, influence key decision-makers and help shape the future direction of a rapidly expanding Commercial Management business. The Opportunity Reporting into the Director of Infrastructure, you will lead the Southern Commercial Management offering, taking responsibility for strategic delivery, client relationships, team development and business growth. You'll operate as a trusted adviser to major clients, providing commercial leadership across complex programmes while helping to expand the consultancy's presence within the Energy, Utilities and Infrastructure sectors. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial delivery across major infrastructure, energy and utilities programmes. Act as the senior commercial and NEC adviser to clients and stakeholders. Provide specialist expertise across NEC4 contracts, with significant experience of Option E (Cost Reimbursable) . Lead commercial strategy from programme inception through to final account. Manage complex compensation events, change control, forecasting and reporting. Establish robust commercial governance frameworks and best practice. Develop and maintain strong relationships with senior client stakeholders and programme teams. Act as a trusted advisor, providing insight, challenge and strategic recommendations. Lead bids, proposals and client presentations across the South region. Identify and secure new opportunities, helping drive the continued growth of the Commercial Management service line. Recruit, mentor and develop high-performing commercial teams. Champion a culture of collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement. About You To be successful, you will possess: A proven track record operating at Commercial Director, Associate Director or Senior Commercial Manager level on major infrastructure programmes. Extensive experience within the Energy, Utilities or Infrastructure sectors . Outstanding knowledge of NEC4 contracts, particularly Option E . Strong commercial leadership skills and the ability to make critical programme-level decisions. Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills, with experience influencing senior clients, programme partners and executive teams. A demonstrable track record in business development, winning work and growing client relationships . Experience leading and developing commercial teams across multiple commissions. MRICS or equivalent professional qualification. A pragmatic, delivery-focused approach combined with excellent strategic judgement. Why Join? Lead commercially on nationally significant infrastructure and energy programmes. Play a key role in shaping and growing the Southern Commercial Management business. Work directly with major clients and senior decision-makers. Enjoy genuine autonomy and strategic influence. Build and develop your own high-performing team. Join an ambitious and people-focused consultancy with strong growth plans. Benefit from flexible working, excellent career progression and a market-leading rewards package.
18/07/2026
Full time
Conrad Consulting is delighted to be partnering with a leading construction consultancy to appoint an experienced Commercial Project Director to drive the growth of its Infrastructure business across the South of England. This is a rare opportunity for a commercially astute leader with extensive experience delivering major Energy, Utilities and Infrastructure programmes under NEC4 Option E contracts . We're seeking an individual who combines exceptional commercial capability with strong stakeholder engagement and business development skills. This is a visible leadership role requiring someone who can build trusted relationships, influence key decision-makers and help shape the future direction of a rapidly expanding Commercial Management business. The Opportunity Reporting into the Director of Infrastructure, you will lead the Southern Commercial Management offering, taking responsibility for strategic delivery, client relationships, team development and business growth. You'll operate as a trusted adviser to major clients, providing commercial leadership across complex programmes while helping to expand the consultancy's presence within the Energy, Utilities and Infrastructure sectors. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial delivery across major infrastructure, energy and utilities programmes. Act as the senior commercial and NEC adviser to clients and stakeholders. Provide specialist expertise across NEC4 contracts, with significant experience of Option E (Cost Reimbursable) . Lead commercial strategy from programme inception through to final account. Manage complex compensation events, change control, forecasting and reporting. Establish robust commercial governance frameworks and best practice. Develop and maintain strong relationships with senior client stakeholders and programme teams. Act as a trusted advisor, providing insight, challenge and strategic recommendations. Lead bids, proposals and client presentations across the South region. Identify and secure new opportunities, helping drive the continued growth of the Commercial Management service line. Recruit, mentor and develop high-performing commercial teams. Champion a culture of collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement. About You To be successful, you will possess: A proven track record operating at Commercial Director, Associate Director or Senior Commercial Manager level on major infrastructure programmes. Extensive experience within the Energy, Utilities or Infrastructure sectors . Outstanding knowledge of NEC4 contracts, particularly Option E . Strong commercial leadership skills and the ability to make critical programme-level decisions. Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills, with experience influencing senior clients, programme partners and executive teams. A demonstrable track record in business development, winning work and growing client relationships . Experience leading and developing commercial teams across multiple commissions. MRICS or equivalent professional qualification. A pragmatic, delivery-focused approach combined with excellent strategic judgement. Why Join? Lead commercially on nationally significant infrastructure and energy programmes. Play a key role in shaping and growing the Southern Commercial Management business. Work directly with major clients and senior decision-makers. Enjoy genuine autonomy and strategic influence. Build and develop your own high-performing team. Join an ambitious and people-focused consultancy with strong growth plans. Benefit from flexible working, excellent career progression and a market-leading rewards package.
Conrad Consulting is delighted to be partnering with a leading construction consultancy to appoint an experienced Commercial Project Director to drive the growth of its Infrastructure business across the South of England. This is a rare opportunity for a commercially astute leader with extensive experience delivering major Energy, Utilities and Infrastructure programmes under NEC4 Option E contracts . We're seeking an individual who combines exceptional commercial capability with strong stakeholder engagement and business development skills. This is a visible leadership role requiring someone who can build trusted relationships, influence key decision-makers and help shape the future direction of a rapidly expanding Commercial Management business. The Opportunity Reporting into the Director of Infrastructure, you will lead the Southern Commercial Management offering, taking responsibility for strategic delivery, client relationships, team development and business growth. You'll operate as a trusted adviser to major clients, providing commercial leadership across complex programmes while helping to expand the consultancy's presence within the Energy, Utilities and Infrastructure sectors. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial delivery across major infrastructure, energy and utilities programmes. Act as the senior commercial and NEC adviser to clients and stakeholders. Provide specialist expertise across NEC4 contracts, with significant experience of Option E (Cost Reimbursable) . Lead commercial strategy from programme inception through to final account. Manage complex compensation events, change control, forecasting and reporting. Establish robust commercial governance frameworks and best practice. Develop and maintain strong relationships with senior client stakeholders and programme teams. Act as a trusted advisor, providing insight, challenge and strategic recommendations. Lead bids, proposals and client presentations across the South region. Identify and secure new opportunities, helping drive the continued growth of the Commercial Management service line. Recruit, mentor and develop high-performing commercial teams. Champion a culture of collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement. About You To be successful, you will possess: A proven track record operating at Commercial Director, Associate Director or Senior Commercial Manager level on major infrastructure programmes. Extensive experience within the Energy, Utilities or Infrastructure sectors . Outstanding knowledge of NEC4 contracts, particularly Option E . Strong commercial leadership skills and the ability to make critical programme-level decisions. Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills, with experience influencing senior clients, programme partners and executive teams. A demonstrable track record in business development, winning work and growing client relationships . Experience leading and developing commercial teams across multiple commissions. MRICS or equivalent professional qualification. A pragmatic, delivery-focused approach combined with excellent strategic judgement. Why Join? Lead commercially on nationally significant infrastructure and energy programmes. Play a key role in shaping and growing the Southern Commercial Management business. Work directly with major clients and senior decision-makers. Enjoy genuine autonomy and strategic influence. Build and develop your own high-performing team. Join an ambitious and people-focused consultancy with strong growth plans. Benefit from flexible working, excellent career progression and a market-leading rewards package.
18/07/2026
Full time
Conrad Consulting is delighted to be partnering with a leading construction consultancy to appoint an experienced Commercial Project Director to drive the growth of its Infrastructure business across the South of England. This is a rare opportunity for a commercially astute leader with extensive experience delivering major Energy, Utilities and Infrastructure programmes under NEC4 Option E contracts . We're seeking an individual who combines exceptional commercial capability with strong stakeholder engagement and business development skills. This is a visible leadership role requiring someone who can build trusted relationships, influence key decision-makers and help shape the future direction of a rapidly expanding Commercial Management business. The Opportunity Reporting into the Director of Infrastructure, you will lead the Southern Commercial Management offering, taking responsibility for strategic delivery, client relationships, team development and business growth. You'll operate as a trusted adviser to major clients, providing commercial leadership across complex programmes while helping to expand the consultancy's presence within the Energy, Utilities and Infrastructure sectors. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial delivery across major infrastructure, energy and utilities programmes. Act as the senior commercial and NEC adviser to clients and stakeholders. Provide specialist expertise across NEC4 contracts, with significant experience of Option E (Cost Reimbursable) . Lead commercial strategy from programme inception through to final account. Manage complex compensation events, change control, forecasting and reporting. Establish robust commercial governance frameworks and best practice. Develop and maintain strong relationships with senior client stakeholders and programme teams. Act as a trusted advisor, providing insight, challenge and strategic recommendations. Lead bids, proposals and client presentations across the South region. Identify and secure new opportunities, helping drive the continued growth of the Commercial Management service line. Recruit, mentor and develop high-performing commercial teams. Champion a culture of collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement. About You To be successful, you will possess: A proven track record operating at Commercial Director, Associate Director or Senior Commercial Manager level on major infrastructure programmes. Extensive experience within the Energy, Utilities or Infrastructure sectors . Outstanding knowledge of NEC4 contracts, particularly Option E . Strong commercial leadership skills and the ability to make critical programme-level decisions. Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills, with experience influencing senior clients, programme partners and executive teams. A demonstrable track record in business development, winning work and growing client relationships . Experience leading and developing commercial teams across multiple commissions. MRICS or equivalent professional qualification. A pragmatic, delivery-focused approach combined with excellent strategic judgement. Why Join? Lead commercially on nationally significant infrastructure and energy programmes. Play a key role in shaping and growing the Southern Commercial Management business. Work directly with major clients and senior decision-makers. Enjoy genuine autonomy and strategic influence. Build and develop your own high-performing team. Join an ambitious and people-focused consultancy with strong growth plans. Benefit from flexible working, excellent career progression and a market-leading rewards package.
Senior Commercial / Procurement Manager Infrastructure Consultancy I'm representing a leading construction and infrastructure consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering major programmes across the UK. With a growing portfolio of nationally significant infrastructure projects across transport, utilities, and energy they are looking to appoint a Senior Commercial / Procurement Manager to join their Birmingham-based team. This is a high-impact role for someone with strong commercial acumen and procurement expertise who can operate in a client-facing environment, advising on complex procurement strategies and supporting the successful delivery of infrastructure programmes from inception through to completion. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development and delivery of procurement strategies for major infrastructure projects Manage commercial activity throughout the full project lifecycle, including cost control, risk management, and contract administration Advise clients on procurement route options, supplier engagement, and market analysis Run end-to-end procurement processes, including documentation, tendering, evaluation, and contract award Provide strategic input on contract forms (particularly NEC3/4) and negotiation Support mentoring and development of junior commercial staff Requirements: Solid experience in commercial and procurement roles within the infrastructure sector Consultancy or client-side background preferred Strong working knowledge of UK procurement regulations and best practice In-depth experience with NEC contracts and procurement of high-value infrastructure works Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Law or a related discipline MCIPS, MRICS, or similar professional qualification desirable What s on Offer: Opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally important infrastructure schemes Join a well-established, fast-growing consultancy with strong client frameworks Defined progression pathway to senior leadership roles Hybrid working, flexible benefits, and a collaborative team culture Competitive salary, annual bonus, and full benefits package If you're a Senior Commercial or Procurement Manager looking to lead on major UK infrastructure programmes, this is a great opportunity to take your career to the next level.
18/07/2026
Full time
Senior Commercial / Procurement Manager Infrastructure Consultancy I'm representing a leading construction and infrastructure consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering major programmes across the UK. With a growing portfolio of nationally significant infrastructure projects across transport, utilities, and energy they are looking to appoint a Senior Commercial / Procurement Manager to join their Birmingham-based team. This is a high-impact role for someone with strong commercial acumen and procurement expertise who can operate in a client-facing environment, advising on complex procurement strategies and supporting the successful delivery of infrastructure programmes from inception through to completion. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development and delivery of procurement strategies for major infrastructure projects Manage commercial activity throughout the full project lifecycle, including cost control, risk management, and contract administration Advise clients on procurement route options, supplier engagement, and market analysis Run end-to-end procurement processes, including documentation, tendering, evaluation, and contract award Provide strategic input on contract forms (particularly NEC3/4) and negotiation Support mentoring and development of junior commercial staff Requirements: Solid experience in commercial and procurement roles within the infrastructure sector Consultancy or client-side background preferred Strong working knowledge of UK procurement regulations and best practice In-depth experience with NEC contracts and procurement of high-value infrastructure works Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Law or a related discipline MCIPS, MRICS, or similar professional qualification desirable What s on Offer: Opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally important infrastructure schemes Join a well-established, fast-growing consultancy with strong client frameworks Defined progression pathway to senior leadership roles Hybrid working, flexible benefits, and a collaborative team culture Competitive salary, annual bonus, and full benefits package If you're a Senior Commercial or Procurement Manager looking to lead on major UK infrastructure programmes, this is a great opportunity to take your career to the next level.
Our client is a national multi-service provider delivering electrical, drainage, pumping and lighting solutions across the UK. The Group is rapidly expanding and includes a dedicated Renewables Team delivering end-to-end low-carbon solutions for commercial, industrial and public sector clients. The Renewables Team delivers: • Solar PV design & installation (roof and ground mount) • Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) • EV charging infrastructure (commercial and fleet) • Grid connections and power upgrades (LV/HV via delivery partners) • Operations & maintenance (O&M), monitoring and performance optimisation • Energy efficiency and compliance-led electrical works supporting decarbonisation This Contracts Manager (Renewables) role is central to ensuring excellent customer experience, strong commercial control, and effective coordination between clients, delivery teams and project managers. Home locations to include Kent, Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire, Luton, Cambridgeshire & Essex Location: Office-based with hybrid working and regular travel to client sites across the UK. The role of a Contracts Manager To own the day-to-day commercial and customer management of renewables contracts, ensuring accurate quoting, timely resolution of escalations, and clear communication between customers, the delivery team and project managers. The Contracts Manager will act as a trusted advisor to existing clients, identifying and developing organic opportunities that improve asset performance, reduce risk and expand Metcor s scope of work. Main duties Manage a portfolio of renewables clients, acting as the primary point of contact for commercial and operational queries. Produce and issue quotations for variations, remedials, additional works and lifecycle upgrades (PV, BESS, EV, electrical enabling works). Coordinate internally with project managers, engineering, procurement and subcontractors to build technically accurate and commercially robust quotes. Own escalation management: investigate issues, agree corrective actions, and ensure clear and timely communication to customers. Ensure smooth handover from quote to delivery, including scope, programme, access requirements, H&S documentation and customer expectations. Monitor contract performance (financial and operational), supporting governance, reporting and action tracking. Identify and develop organic growth opportunities within existing accounts, positioning Metcor as a trusted advisor. Support pricing strategy and margin protection by maintaining accurate cost build-ups, risk/assumption registers and approval workflows. Maintain accurate CRM and contract records, ensuring all client communications, quotes and actions are auditable and traceable. Essentials Proven experience in a contracts management, commercial, or account management role within renewables, M&E, electrical, utilities or FM environments. Strong track record producing accurate, timely quotations, managing variations/change control and supporting prompt invoicing/close-out. Excellent stakeholder management skills, confident handling customer and supplier escalations and resolving issues professionally. Strong commercial awareness: understanding of margins, risk, scope control, contractual obligations and performance reporting. Experience collaborating with delivery teams and project managers to manage programmes, access/outages, dependencies and customer expectations. Disciplined documentation and record keeping (contract files, quotes, approvals, meeting notes, action logs) with audit-ready standards. Competent with Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook) and CRM systems. Full UK driving licence. Technical requirements Working knowledge of renewables project and O&M activities (e.g., PV, BESS, EV) and typical operational, warranty and compliance considerations. Understanding of contract delivery models and commercial terms (scope, assumptions, exclusions, SLAs/KPIs, variations and change control). Confidence reviewing technical reports and translating findings into customer actions (e.g., remedials, lifecycle replacement, optimisation upgrades). Experience coordinating subcontractors/suppliers (rates, scope, performance, and resolution of defects/issues). Working knowledge of site documentation and safe systems of work (RAMS, permits, site inductions, incident reporting) as applicable. Desirable: familiarity with common forms of contract (e.g., NEC / JCT / FIDIC) and principles of early warnings, compensation/change events, and dispute avoidance. Training & Certifications Contract and commercial management training (formal or on-the-job). Customer service and escalation management training. QHSE training (RAMS awareness, incident reporting, and safe systems of work). Desirable: NEC/JCT/FIDIC short course and/or renewables awareness training (PV / BESS / EV / O&M). Key Responsibilities 1. Customer & Account Management Be the day-to-day contact for a defined portfolio of renewables customers, managing expectations and service experience. Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders (operations, estates, energy, procurement) and maintain a clear communication cadence (updates, actions, and reporting). 2. Quoting, Variations & Commercial Control Prepare and submit quotations for additional works, remedials, call-off tasks and upgrades, ensuring clear scope, assumptions and exclusions. Secure internal approvals in line with delegated authority and protect margin through accurate cost build-ups. Maintain disciplined change control from quote to order to completion, ensuring variations are correctly recorded and invoicing-ready. 3. Escalations & Issue Resolution Own customer and supplier escalations end-to-end, coordinating investigations and corrective actions with project managers and delivery teams. Communicate clearly with clients on status, next steps, and timeframes; reset expectations where required. Capture lessons learned and implement preventative actions to reduce recurrence and protect client satisfaction. 4. Communication with Delivery Teams & Project Managers Ensure effective handover of scope, programme, constraints and customer requirements from commercial to delivery. Facilitate internal coordination and governance (actions, risks, and decisions) to keep works on track and communications consistent. Support project managers with customer-facing updates, documentation and contractual correspondence. 5. Organic Growth & Trusted Advisor Approach Proactively identify opportunities within existing contracts (e.g., remedials, lifecycle replacements, additional sites, monitoring improvements, capacity upgrades). Use client insight, performance data and operational feedback to propose value-led solutions and new scopes of work. Support renewals and retention by ensuring high-quality service, transparent communication and consistent delivery. Common requirements seen in UK Renewables Contract/Contracts Manager specifications End-to-end contract administration: maintaining accurate contract/job files, documentation for handover and invoicing, and auditable records of communications and actions. Strong customer and stakeholder management: interpreting requirements, providing clear updates, attending meetings, and maintaining long-term relationships. Escalation/complaints handling: ownership of issues through to resolution, with professional communication and clear corrective actions. Change control and variations: disciplined management of changes from identification/notification through quotation, approval, delivery and commercial close-out. Supplier/subcontractor interface: coordinating performance, negotiating rates/terms where required, and resolving defects or delivery issues. Commercial and performance governance: tracking costs/margins, contract KPIs/SLAs, and producing routine performance reporting. Contract form awareness (often NEC/JCT/FIDIC depending on client type): understanding early warnings, change events/variations, and dispute avoidance principles. H&S and compliance documentation expectations: supporting safe systems of work (RAMS) and site/client requirements alongside delivery teams.
18/07/2026
Full time
Our client is a national multi-service provider delivering electrical, drainage, pumping and lighting solutions across the UK. The Group is rapidly expanding and includes a dedicated Renewables Team delivering end-to-end low-carbon solutions for commercial, industrial and public sector clients. The Renewables Team delivers: • Solar PV design & installation (roof and ground mount) • Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) • EV charging infrastructure (commercial and fleet) • Grid connections and power upgrades (LV/HV via delivery partners) • Operations & maintenance (O&M), monitoring and performance optimisation • Energy efficiency and compliance-led electrical works supporting decarbonisation This Contracts Manager (Renewables) role is central to ensuring excellent customer experience, strong commercial control, and effective coordination between clients, delivery teams and project managers. Home locations to include Kent, Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire, Luton, Cambridgeshire & Essex Location: Office-based with hybrid working and regular travel to client sites across the UK. The role of a Contracts Manager To own the day-to-day commercial and customer management of renewables contracts, ensuring accurate quoting, timely resolution of escalations, and clear communication between customers, the delivery team and project managers. The Contracts Manager will act as a trusted advisor to existing clients, identifying and developing organic opportunities that improve asset performance, reduce risk and expand Metcor s scope of work. Main duties Manage a portfolio of renewables clients, acting as the primary point of contact for commercial and operational queries. Produce and issue quotations for variations, remedials, additional works and lifecycle upgrades (PV, BESS, EV, electrical enabling works). Coordinate internally with project managers, engineering, procurement and subcontractors to build technically accurate and commercially robust quotes. Own escalation management: investigate issues, agree corrective actions, and ensure clear and timely communication to customers. Ensure smooth handover from quote to delivery, including scope, programme, access requirements, H&S documentation and customer expectations. Monitor contract performance (financial and operational), supporting governance, reporting and action tracking. Identify and develop organic growth opportunities within existing accounts, positioning Metcor as a trusted advisor. Support pricing strategy and margin protection by maintaining accurate cost build-ups, risk/assumption registers and approval workflows. Maintain accurate CRM and contract records, ensuring all client communications, quotes and actions are auditable and traceable. Essentials Proven experience in a contracts management, commercial, or account management role within renewables, M&E, electrical, utilities or FM environments. Strong track record producing accurate, timely quotations, managing variations/change control and supporting prompt invoicing/close-out. Excellent stakeholder management skills, confident handling customer and supplier escalations and resolving issues professionally. Strong commercial awareness: understanding of margins, risk, scope control, contractual obligations and performance reporting. Experience collaborating with delivery teams and project managers to manage programmes, access/outages, dependencies and customer expectations. Disciplined documentation and record keeping (contract files, quotes, approvals, meeting notes, action logs) with audit-ready standards. Competent with Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook) and CRM systems. Full UK driving licence. Technical requirements Working knowledge of renewables project and O&M activities (e.g., PV, BESS, EV) and typical operational, warranty and compliance considerations. Understanding of contract delivery models and commercial terms (scope, assumptions, exclusions, SLAs/KPIs, variations and change control). Confidence reviewing technical reports and translating findings into customer actions (e.g., remedials, lifecycle replacement, optimisation upgrades). Experience coordinating subcontractors/suppliers (rates, scope, performance, and resolution of defects/issues). Working knowledge of site documentation and safe systems of work (RAMS, permits, site inductions, incident reporting) as applicable. Desirable: familiarity with common forms of contract (e.g., NEC / JCT / FIDIC) and principles of early warnings, compensation/change events, and dispute avoidance. Training & Certifications Contract and commercial management training (formal or on-the-job). Customer service and escalation management training. QHSE training (RAMS awareness, incident reporting, and safe systems of work). Desirable: NEC/JCT/FIDIC short course and/or renewables awareness training (PV / BESS / EV / O&M). Key Responsibilities 1. Customer & Account Management Be the day-to-day contact for a defined portfolio of renewables customers, managing expectations and service experience. Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders (operations, estates, energy, procurement) and maintain a clear communication cadence (updates, actions, and reporting). 2. Quoting, Variations & Commercial Control Prepare and submit quotations for additional works, remedials, call-off tasks and upgrades, ensuring clear scope, assumptions and exclusions. Secure internal approvals in line with delegated authority and protect margin through accurate cost build-ups. Maintain disciplined change control from quote to order to completion, ensuring variations are correctly recorded and invoicing-ready. 3. Escalations & Issue Resolution Own customer and supplier escalations end-to-end, coordinating investigations and corrective actions with project managers and delivery teams. Communicate clearly with clients on status, next steps, and timeframes; reset expectations where required. Capture lessons learned and implement preventative actions to reduce recurrence and protect client satisfaction. 4. Communication with Delivery Teams & Project Managers Ensure effective handover of scope, programme, constraints and customer requirements from commercial to delivery. Facilitate internal coordination and governance (actions, risks, and decisions) to keep works on track and communications consistent. Support project managers with customer-facing updates, documentation and contractual correspondence. 5. Organic Growth & Trusted Advisor Approach Proactively identify opportunities within existing contracts (e.g., remedials, lifecycle replacements, additional sites, monitoring improvements, capacity upgrades). Use client insight, performance data and operational feedback to propose value-led solutions and new scopes of work. Support renewals and retention by ensuring high-quality service, transparent communication and consistent delivery. Common requirements seen in UK Renewables Contract/Contracts Manager specifications End-to-end contract administration: maintaining accurate contract/job files, documentation for handover and invoicing, and auditable records of communications and actions. Strong customer and stakeholder management: interpreting requirements, providing clear updates, attending meetings, and maintaining long-term relationships. Escalation/complaints handling: ownership of issues through to resolution, with professional communication and clear corrective actions. Change control and variations: disciplined management of changes from identification/notification through quotation, approval, delivery and commercial close-out. Supplier/subcontractor interface: coordinating performance, negotiating rates/terms where required, and resolving defects or delivery issues. Commercial and performance governance: tracking costs/margins, contract KPIs/SLAs, and producing routine performance reporting. Contract form awareness (often NEC/JCT/FIDIC depending on client type): understanding early warnings, change events/variations, and dispute avoidance principles. H&S and compliance documentation expectations: supporting safe systems of work (RAMS) and site/client requirements alongside delivery teams.
Site Manager / Supervisor (Gas Mains Replacement) Location: Surrey Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 + Company Van + Fuel Card + 20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Job Type: Permanent Start Date: Immediate We are looking for an experienced Site Manager / Supervisor to join a growing utilities contractor delivering gas mains replacement projects across Surrey. This is an urgent requirement with an immediate start available. You'll be responsible for managing site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest standards while maintaining compliance with industry regulations. Responsibilities Manage gas mains replacement projects on site. Supervise operatives and subcontractors. Produce and complete Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Write and issue Road Opening Notices (RO's). Ensure all works comply with health, safety and environmental legislation. Coordinate daily site activities and programme delivery. Carry out site inspections and quality checks. Liaise with clients, local authorities and stakeholders. Requirements Previous experience supervising gas mains replacement projects. Gas industry experience is essential. SHEA Gas qualification. Relevant Gas qualifications/tickets are essential. Strong understanding of utilities health and safety requirements. Full UK Driving Licence. Package 45,000 - 55,000 depending on experience Company Van Fuel Card 20 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Permanent position Immediate start available
17/07/2026
Full time
Site Manager / Supervisor (Gas Mains Replacement) Location: Surrey Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 + Company Van + Fuel Card + 20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Job Type: Permanent Start Date: Immediate We are looking for an experienced Site Manager / Supervisor to join a growing utilities contractor delivering gas mains replacement projects across Surrey. This is an urgent requirement with an immediate start available. You'll be responsible for managing site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest standards while maintaining compliance with industry regulations. Responsibilities Manage gas mains replacement projects on site. Supervise operatives and subcontractors. Produce and complete Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Write and issue Road Opening Notices (RO's). Ensure all works comply with health, safety and environmental legislation. Coordinate daily site activities and programme delivery. Carry out site inspections and quality checks. Liaise with clients, local authorities and stakeholders. Requirements Previous experience supervising gas mains replacement projects. Gas industry experience is essential. SHEA Gas qualification. Relevant Gas qualifications/tickets are essential. Strong understanding of utilities health and safety requirements. Full UK Driving Licence. Package 45,000 - 55,000 depending on experience Company Van Fuel Card 20 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Permanent position Immediate start available
Our client, a leading engineering and infrastructure contractor, is seeking an experienced Document Controller to join their team on a major sewage treatment project. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised professional to contribute to the successful delivery of a critical water and wastewater infrastructure development. The successful candidate will be responsible for the efficient management, control, and distribution of project documentation, ensuring compliance with project standards and document control procedures throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Establish, maintain, and manage the project's document control system. Register, distribute, track, and archive all incoming and outgoing project documentation. Maintain accurate document registers and revision histories. Coordinate the timely review and approval of technical documents, drawings, and specifications. Prepare document transmittals and ensure documentation is issued to relevant stakeholders. Liaise with project managers, engineers, consultants, subcontractors, and the client regarding document control requirements. Ensure all documentation complies with company procedures, client requirements, and quality management standards. Monitor outstanding document actions and provide regular status reports. Support project close-out by preparing final documentation for handover and archiving. Candidate Requirements Minimum of 3 years' experience in a Document Controller role within construction, civil engineering, utilities, water, or infrastructure projects. Previous experience working on sewage treatment, wastewater, water treatment, or other heavy civil engineering projects is highly desirable. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word. Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
17/07/2026
Contract
Our client, a leading engineering and infrastructure contractor, is seeking an experienced Document Controller to join their team on a major sewage treatment project. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised professional to contribute to the successful delivery of a critical water and wastewater infrastructure development. The successful candidate will be responsible for the efficient management, control, and distribution of project documentation, ensuring compliance with project standards and document control procedures throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Establish, maintain, and manage the project's document control system. Register, distribute, track, and archive all incoming and outgoing project documentation. Maintain accurate document registers and revision histories. Coordinate the timely review and approval of technical documents, drawings, and specifications. Prepare document transmittals and ensure documentation is issued to relevant stakeholders. Liaise with project managers, engineers, consultants, subcontractors, and the client regarding document control requirements. Ensure all documentation complies with company procedures, client requirements, and quality management standards. Monitor outstanding document actions and provide regular status reports. Support project close-out by preparing final documentation for handover and archiving. Candidate Requirements Minimum of 3 years' experience in a Document Controller role within construction, civil engineering, utilities, water, or infrastructure projects. Previous experience working on sewage treatment, wastewater, water treatment, or other heavy civil engineering projects is highly desirable. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word. Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Reinstatement Manager North West England 50,000 - 65,000 + Company Vehicle + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Build, Lead and Raise the Standard We're looking for an experienced Reinstatement Manager to lead a growing reinstatement operation for a well-established utilities contractor delivering essential infrastructure projects across the North West. This is an opportunity to join a business with ambitious growth plans, where you'll have the autonomy to shape processes, develop high-performing teams and drive operational excellence while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety and customer satisfaction. If you're passionate about delivering first-class reinstatement works, developing people and continuously improving performance, we'd love to hear from you. The Role Reporting into the senior leadership team, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of reinstatement operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and to specification. Your responsibilities will include: Leading and developing reinstatement supervisors, operatives and subcontractors. Planning and coordinating reinstatement programmes across multiple live projects. Ensuring compliance with the New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA), HAUC specifications and local authority requirements. Driving productivity, quality and right-first-time performance. Managing budgets, resources, materials and subcontractor performance. Monitoring KPIs and implementing continuous improvement initiatives. Working closely with operational, commercial and client teams to ensure excellent service delivery. Supporting audits, inspections and quality assurance activities. Investigating defects and implementing corrective actions where required. Promoting a strong safety culture throughout the business. What We're Looking For You'll ideally have: Previous experience managing reinstatement operations within the utilities, highways or civil engineering sectors. Strong knowledge of NRSWA legislation and SROH specifications. Experience leading operational teams in a fast-paced environment. Excellent planning and organisational skills. Commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and performance. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, hands-on management style. Full UK driving licence. Desirable NRSWA Supervisor qualification. SMSTS or SSSTS. IOSH or NEBOSH. Experience working with gas, water, electricity, telecoms or multi-utility contracts. What's On Offer Competitive salary of 50,000- 65,000 depending on experience Company vehicle or vehicle allowance Annual bonus Pension scheme Holiday entitlement increasing with service Ongoing professional development Genuine career progression opportunities Supportive senior leadership team Long-term job security with a growing business Apply Today If you're an experienced Reinstatement Manager looking for a fresh challenge with a progressive organisation that genuinely values its people, we'd love to hear from you.
17/07/2026
Full time
Reinstatement Manager North West England 50,000 - 65,000 + Company Vehicle + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Build, Lead and Raise the Standard We're looking for an experienced Reinstatement Manager to lead a growing reinstatement operation for a well-established utilities contractor delivering essential infrastructure projects across the North West. This is an opportunity to join a business with ambitious growth plans, where you'll have the autonomy to shape processes, develop high-performing teams and drive operational excellence while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety and customer satisfaction. If you're passionate about delivering first-class reinstatement works, developing people and continuously improving performance, we'd love to hear from you. The Role Reporting into the senior leadership team, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of reinstatement operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and to specification. Your responsibilities will include: Leading and developing reinstatement supervisors, operatives and subcontractors. Planning and coordinating reinstatement programmes across multiple live projects. Ensuring compliance with the New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA), HAUC specifications and local authority requirements. Driving productivity, quality and right-first-time performance. Managing budgets, resources, materials and subcontractor performance. Monitoring KPIs and implementing continuous improvement initiatives. Working closely with operational, commercial and client teams to ensure excellent service delivery. Supporting audits, inspections and quality assurance activities. Investigating defects and implementing corrective actions where required. Promoting a strong safety culture throughout the business. What We're Looking For You'll ideally have: Previous experience managing reinstatement operations within the utilities, highways or civil engineering sectors. Strong knowledge of NRSWA legislation and SROH specifications. Experience leading operational teams in a fast-paced environment. Excellent planning and organisational skills. Commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and performance. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, hands-on management style. Full UK driving licence. Desirable NRSWA Supervisor qualification. SMSTS or SSSTS. IOSH or NEBOSH. Experience working with gas, water, electricity, telecoms or multi-utility contracts. What's On Offer Competitive salary of 50,000- 65,000 depending on experience Company vehicle or vehicle allowance Annual bonus Pension scheme Holiday entitlement increasing with service Ongoing professional development Genuine career progression opportunities Supportive senior leadership team Long-term job security with a growing business Apply Today If you're an experienced Reinstatement Manager looking for a fresh challenge with a progressive organisation that genuinely values its people, we'd love to hear from you.
Site Agent Water Experience Location: Midlands Contract: 12 Months (with potential extension) Start Date: April 2026 Rate: £400 per day (CIS) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Site Agent to join our team on a 12-month contract delivering multiple water infrastructure schemes across the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional with a strong civil engineering background and experience working on water utility projects, particularly within the Severn Trent Water framework. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing multiple small projects simultaneously, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Act as the primary point of contact for Severn Trent Water, local authorities, landowners, and other key stakeholders. Plan, programme, and coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors across multiple sites. Manage site operations to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with contract requirements. Prepare, monitor, and control project budgets, costs, and target programmes. Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) standards. Maintain site documentation including RAMS, permits, inspections, and project records. Oversee Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) processes. Coordinate inspection, testing, commissioning, and project handover activities. Liaise regularly with Project Managers, Engineers, Supervisors, and client representatives. Drive efficient use of resources while maintaining high standards of workmanship. RequirementsEssential Experience Proven experience as a Site Agent within civil engineering or utilities. Strong background working on Severn Trent Water or other UK water authority projects. Experience delivering deep excavation works , including shoring, trench support, and confined space operations. Knowledge of working within public highways, including permit schemes and traffic management. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with minimal supervision. Qualifications HNC/HND in Civil Engineering (preferred). CSCS Black Card (NVQ Level 6). SMSTS (5-Day). Full 3-Day First Aid Certificate. EUSR Card. What We Offer Competitive day rate of £400 per day . Flexible payment options (CIS, PAYE or Ltd Company). 12-month contract with the opportunity for extension. Opportunity to work on major water infrastructure projects across the Midlands. Supportive team environment with long-term project opportunities. If you have the experience, qualifications, and drive to deliver high-quality civil engineering projects within the water sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered.
17/07/2026
Contract
Site Agent Water Experience Location: Midlands Contract: 12 Months (with potential extension) Start Date: April 2026 Rate: £400 per day (CIS) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Site Agent to join our team on a 12-month contract delivering multiple water infrastructure schemes across the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional with a strong civil engineering background and experience working on water utility projects, particularly within the Severn Trent Water framework. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing multiple small projects simultaneously, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Act as the primary point of contact for Severn Trent Water, local authorities, landowners, and other key stakeholders. Plan, programme, and coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors across multiple sites. Manage site operations to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with contract requirements. Prepare, monitor, and control project budgets, costs, and target programmes. Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) standards. Maintain site documentation including RAMS, permits, inspections, and project records. Oversee Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) processes. Coordinate inspection, testing, commissioning, and project handover activities. Liaise regularly with Project Managers, Engineers, Supervisors, and client representatives. Drive efficient use of resources while maintaining high standards of workmanship. RequirementsEssential Experience Proven experience as a Site Agent within civil engineering or utilities. Strong background working on Severn Trent Water or other UK water authority projects. Experience delivering deep excavation works , including shoring, trench support, and confined space operations. Knowledge of working within public highways, including permit schemes and traffic management. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with minimal supervision. Qualifications HNC/HND in Civil Engineering (preferred). CSCS Black Card (NVQ Level 6). SMSTS (5-Day). Full 3-Day First Aid Certificate. EUSR Card. What We Offer Competitive day rate of £400 per day . Flexible payment options (CIS, PAYE or Ltd Company). 12-month contract with the opportunity for extension. Opportunity to work on major water infrastructure projects across the Midlands. Supportive team environment with long-term project opportunities. If you have the experience, qualifications, and drive to deliver high-quality civil engineering projects within the water sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered.
Estates Coordinator Location: Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex Salary: £27,944 - £30,399 per annum Hours: Full Time - 37 hours per week Contract Duration: Permanent Contract Join our Estates and Asset Management Team as an Estates Coordinator and play a key role in supporting the management and development of the Council s diverse property portfolio. Rother District Council manages and supports businesses, communities and essential public services across the district. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in how our estates service operates. You will be supporting property management, improving systems and using data to help drive better decision-making. The role offers excellent exposure to estates, property and asset management and would suit someone who enjoys working with information, solving problems and improving processes. Whether you already have property experience or are looking to develop a career in the sector, you ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution within a supportive and forward-thinking team. What you ll be doing: Coordinating the day-to-day administrative and back-office functions of the Estates and Asset Management Team. Maintaining accurate property, lease, tenant and compliance records. Producing reports and analysing data to support performance monitoring and decision-making. Supporting estates managers and surveyors with operational and commercial property activities. Managing utilities administration and liaising with finance and service providers. Responding to enquiries from tenants, stakeholders and members and the public. Assisting with service planning, budget monitoring and key property projects. Helping to improve processes, systems and the overall efficiency of the estates service. What we re looking for: Strong administrative and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Experience managing records, data and information accurately. Confidence using Microsoft Office applications, spreadsheets and reporting systems. Ability to analyse information and present it clearly. Excellent communication and customer service skills. A proactive approach, with the ability to identify improvements and solve problems. Ability to manage competing priorities and work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders. Knowledge of estates, property, asset management or local government would be advantageous. What we can offer you We take pride in providing an excellent employee experience, including: Competitive salary and generous annual leave entitlement. Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements, subject to service requirements. Learning and development opportunities with clear career progression pathways. A range of employee benefits designed to support your wellbeing and finances. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Rother District Council, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Closing date: Applications must be received by 11:59pm on 16 August 2026. Interviews: 25 August 2026 (flexibility can be offered if required) We welcome applications from all backgrounds and community sectors
17/07/2026
Full time
Estates Coordinator Location: Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex Salary: £27,944 - £30,399 per annum Hours: Full Time - 37 hours per week Contract Duration: Permanent Contract Join our Estates and Asset Management Team as an Estates Coordinator and play a key role in supporting the management and development of the Council s diverse property portfolio. Rother District Council manages and supports businesses, communities and essential public services across the district. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in how our estates service operates. You will be supporting property management, improving systems and using data to help drive better decision-making. The role offers excellent exposure to estates, property and asset management and would suit someone who enjoys working with information, solving problems and improving processes. Whether you already have property experience or are looking to develop a career in the sector, you ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution within a supportive and forward-thinking team. What you ll be doing: Coordinating the day-to-day administrative and back-office functions of the Estates and Asset Management Team. Maintaining accurate property, lease, tenant and compliance records. Producing reports and analysing data to support performance monitoring and decision-making. Supporting estates managers and surveyors with operational and commercial property activities. Managing utilities administration and liaising with finance and service providers. Responding to enquiries from tenants, stakeholders and members and the public. Assisting with service planning, budget monitoring and key property projects. Helping to improve processes, systems and the overall efficiency of the estates service. What we re looking for: Strong administrative and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Experience managing records, data and information accurately. Confidence using Microsoft Office applications, spreadsheets and reporting systems. Ability to analyse information and present it clearly. Excellent communication and customer service skills. A proactive approach, with the ability to identify improvements and solve problems. Ability to manage competing priorities and work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders. Knowledge of estates, property, asset management or local government would be advantageous. What we can offer you We take pride in providing an excellent employee experience, including: Competitive salary and generous annual leave entitlement. Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements, subject to service requirements. Learning and development opportunities with clear career progression pathways. A range of employee benefits designed to support your wellbeing and finances. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Rother District Council, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Closing date: Applications must be received by 11:59pm on 16 August 2026. Interviews: 25 August 2026 (flexibility can be offered if required) We welcome applications from all backgrounds and community sectors
Senior Construction Manager (Low Carbon Projects) Hybrid (Head Office: Oxfordshire) 75,000 - 85,000 + Company Bonuses + Pension + Hybrid + Health Cashback Scheme + EAP + EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme Are you an experienced Construction Manager with a background in power generation, infrastructure or low carbon projects looking to take on a senior leadership role? Do you want to join a rapidly growing energy business at the forefront of supporting the UK's transition to a low-carbon future, working on large-scale, technically diverse projects? This company is a leading player within the UK energy sector, delivering flexible power solutions that support critical infrastructure. With a strong pipeline of projects across the UK and continued investment, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Construction Manager to lead project delivery and support further growth. In this role, you will take ownership of multiple construction projects from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring delivery to time, cost and quality targets. You will lead and develop a team of engineers and specialists, oversee budgets, manage contractors, and ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction or project management within power generation, utilities, or a related engineering sector. You will have proven experience delivering complex projects, strong leadership skills, and a solid understanding of contracts, health & safety, and planning processes. The Role: Senior Construction Manager overseeing multiple UK projects Managing project delivery from planning through to completion Leading and developing a multidisciplinary construction team Overseeing budgets, cost control and financial reporting Ensuring compliance with H&S, environmental and regulatory standards Managing contractors, consultants and key stakeholders Supporting project development and technical decision-making The Person: Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil or similar) Proven experience delivering projects within power, utilities or infrastructure Strong knowledge of construction management, contracts and H&S legislation Experience managing teams, contractors and stakeholders Commercially aware with strong organisational and communication skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Nathan Williams at Rise Technical . Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
17/07/2026
Full time
Senior Construction Manager (Low Carbon Projects) Hybrid (Head Office: Oxfordshire) 75,000 - 85,000 + Company Bonuses + Pension + Hybrid + Health Cashback Scheme + EAP + EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme Are you an experienced Construction Manager with a background in power generation, infrastructure or low carbon projects looking to take on a senior leadership role? Do you want to join a rapidly growing energy business at the forefront of supporting the UK's transition to a low-carbon future, working on large-scale, technically diverse projects? This company is a leading player within the UK energy sector, delivering flexible power solutions that support critical infrastructure. With a strong pipeline of projects across the UK and continued investment, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Construction Manager to lead project delivery and support further growth. In this role, you will take ownership of multiple construction projects from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring delivery to time, cost and quality targets. You will lead and develop a team of engineers and specialists, oversee budgets, manage contractors, and ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction or project management within power generation, utilities, or a related engineering sector. You will have proven experience delivering complex projects, strong leadership skills, and a solid understanding of contracts, health & safety, and planning processes. The Role: Senior Construction Manager overseeing multiple UK projects Managing project delivery from planning through to completion Leading and developing a multidisciplinary construction team Overseeing budgets, cost control and financial reporting Ensuring compliance with H&S, environmental and regulatory standards Managing contractors, consultants and key stakeholders Supporting project development and technical decision-making The Person: Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil or similar) Proven experience delivering projects within power, utilities or infrastructure Strong knowledge of construction management, contracts and H&S legislation Experience managing teams, contractors and stakeholders Commercially aware with strong organisational and communication skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Nathan Williams at Rise Technical . Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Civils Contracts Manager (Infrastructure, Utilities & Regional Frameworks) Location: Cardiff / South Wales Salary: £70,000 £85,000 basic (DOE) Job Type: Permanent A growing regional civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint a Civils Contracts Manager to oversee a portfolio of highways and infrastructure-led projects across South Wales. The business delivers repeat work across highways, public realm, structures, water and utility infrastructure, with a strong pipeline of secured projects and long-standing client relationships. Due to continued growth, this is a key leadership hire within the delivery team. The Role You ll oversee multiple live projects at once, typically across a mix of framework and directly awarded schemes, acting as the link between site teams, commercial functions and clients. This is a hands-on role focused on driving delivery performance, supporting teams and maintaining control across programme, risk and commercial outcomes. Key responsibilities: Managing multiple concurrent highways and infrastructure projects Leading and supporting Project Managers and Site Managers Driving programme, risk and delivery performance Maintaining commercial oversight (variations, change control, cost position) Acting as a senior escalation point for delivery and contractual issues Ensuring HSEQ standards are met across all projects Supporting pre-construction, handover and mobilisation About You You may already be a Contracts Manager , or a Senior Project Manager looking to step up into a broader role. You ll have: Experience delivering highways or infrastructure projects Ideally supported by experience in: Structures Water / wastewater Utilities or energy infrastructure Structural concrete / heavy civils Working knowledge of NEC contracts Experience managing multiple projects and teams SMSTS, CSCS and a full UK driving licence Desirable: Experience within public-sector or utility frameworks Knowledge of the South Wales market and supply chain What s on Offer £70k £80k basic salary (DOE) Secure, long-term workload through frameworks and repeat business Senior role with real influence over project delivery Regional projects across South Wales (limited travel) Clear opportunity to step up and take wider responsibility
17/07/2026
Full time
Civils Contracts Manager (Infrastructure, Utilities & Regional Frameworks) Location: Cardiff / South Wales Salary: £70,000 £85,000 basic (DOE) Job Type: Permanent A growing regional civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint a Civils Contracts Manager to oversee a portfolio of highways and infrastructure-led projects across South Wales. The business delivers repeat work across highways, public realm, structures, water and utility infrastructure, with a strong pipeline of secured projects and long-standing client relationships. Due to continued growth, this is a key leadership hire within the delivery team. The Role You ll oversee multiple live projects at once, typically across a mix of framework and directly awarded schemes, acting as the link between site teams, commercial functions and clients. This is a hands-on role focused on driving delivery performance, supporting teams and maintaining control across programme, risk and commercial outcomes. Key responsibilities: Managing multiple concurrent highways and infrastructure projects Leading and supporting Project Managers and Site Managers Driving programme, risk and delivery performance Maintaining commercial oversight (variations, change control, cost position) Acting as a senior escalation point for delivery and contractual issues Ensuring HSEQ standards are met across all projects Supporting pre-construction, handover and mobilisation About You You may already be a Contracts Manager , or a Senior Project Manager looking to step up into a broader role. You ll have: Experience delivering highways or infrastructure projects Ideally supported by experience in: Structures Water / wastewater Utilities or energy infrastructure Structural concrete / heavy civils Working knowledge of NEC contracts Experience managing multiple projects and teams SMSTS, CSCS and a full UK driving licence Desirable: Experience within public-sector or utility frameworks Knowledge of the South Wales market and supply chain What s on Offer £70k £80k basic salary (DOE) Secure, long-term workload through frameworks and repeat business Senior role with real influence over project delivery Regional projects across South Wales (limited travel) Clear opportunity to step up and take wider responsibility
Streetworks Coordinator Location: Hertfordshire Employment Type: Permanent Start Date: ASAP Hours: 40 Hours / Week The Role Red Sky Personnel are currently seeking an experienced Streetworks Coordinator to join a leading civil engineering contractor, supporting the delivery of works in full compliance with the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (NRSWA). Working as part of the Regional Streetworks team, you will be responsible for managing statutory noticing and permitting requirements via the Street Manager system, ensuring all works are coordinated effectively with Local Authorities, project teams, and third parties. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy and collaborative project environment with long-term career prospects. Key Responsibilities Issue and manage Streetworks permits via the Street Manager system through to completion Ensure full compliance with NRSWA legislation and statutory noticing requirements Monitor commitments, undertakings, and permit conditions to avoid breaches and penalties Maintain accurate and up-to-date permit schedules and records Coordinate third-party requirements including parking suspensions, bus stop suspensions, road closures, and traffic management Administer Section 50 licences Analyse and respond to Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) and Section 74 charges Respond to Highway Authority comments and modification requests Compile reports for proposed and live works Support KPI reporting and performance monitoring Participate in programme planning and progress meetings Identify and manage NRSWA-related programme interfaces Support monthly commercial and project reviews Conduct compliance audits Build collaborative relationships internally and with clients About You Essential: Strong knowledge and experience working under NRSWA Experience using Street Manager or similar permit systems Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple permits and priorities Ability to work proactively, accurately, and to deadlines Confident and professional when liaising with Project Managers, Local Authorities, and stakeholders Strong administration, reporting, and record-keeping skills Desirable: Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages Strong communication and interpersonal skills Experience within utilities, highways, or civil engineering environments High attention to detail Benefits (Package) Competitive salary Company pension scheme Life assurance Private medical insurance 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays and additional loyalty days 8 hours paid volunteering leave per year Employee Assistance Programme supporting mental, physical, and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits package available through salary sacrifice schemes Company car, car allowance, green car scheme, or van (role dependent) Leadership and management training programmes Regular performance reviews and career development support Ongoing professional development through internal and external training Long service and continuous service awards Apply Now! If you are an experienced Streetworks professional looking for your next permanent opportunity, get in touch with Cleo at Red Sky Personnel!
17/07/2026
Full time
Streetworks Coordinator Location: Hertfordshire Employment Type: Permanent Start Date: ASAP Hours: 40 Hours / Week The Role Red Sky Personnel are currently seeking an experienced Streetworks Coordinator to join a leading civil engineering contractor, supporting the delivery of works in full compliance with the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (NRSWA). Working as part of the Regional Streetworks team, you will be responsible for managing statutory noticing and permitting requirements via the Street Manager system, ensuring all works are coordinated effectively with Local Authorities, project teams, and third parties. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy and collaborative project environment with long-term career prospects. Key Responsibilities Issue and manage Streetworks permits via the Street Manager system through to completion Ensure full compliance with NRSWA legislation and statutory noticing requirements Monitor commitments, undertakings, and permit conditions to avoid breaches and penalties Maintain accurate and up-to-date permit schedules and records Coordinate third-party requirements including parking suspensions, bus stop suspensions, road closures, and traffic management Administer Section 50 licences Analyse and respond to Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) and Section 74 charges Respond to Highway Authority comments and modification requests Compile reports for proposed and live works Support KPI reporting and performance monitoring Participate in programme planning and progress meetings Identify and manage NRSWA-related programme interfaces Support monthly commercial and project reviews Conduct compliance audits Build collaborative relationships internally and with clients About You Essential: Strong knowledge and experience working under NRSWA Experience using Street Manager or similar permit systems Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple permits and priorities Ability to work proactively, accurately, and to deadlines Confident and professional when liaising with Project Managers, Local Authorities, and stakeholders Strong administration, reporting, and record-keeping skills Desirable: Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages Strong communication and interpersonal skills Experience within utilities, highways, or civil engineering environments High attention to detail Benefits (Package) Competitive salary Company pension scheme Life assurance Private medical insurance 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays and additional loyalty days 8 hours paid volunteering leave per year Employee Assistance Programme supporting mental, physical, and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits package available through salary sacrifice schemes Company car, car allowance, green car scheme, or van (role dependent) Leadership and management training programmes Regular performance reviews and career development support Ongoing professional development through internal and external training Long service and continuous service awards Apply Now! If you are an experienced Streetworks professional looking for your next permanent opportunity, get in touch with Cleo at Red Sky Personnel!
Planner AMP8 Water Infrastructure Programme (Severn Trent Water) (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Circa £65,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package Start Date: ASAP The Opportunity We are seeking a high-calibre Planner to join the Severn Trent Water AMP8 capital delivery programme. This is an exciting opportunity to support the delivery of a portfolio of major water and wastewater infrastructure projects, helping to improve network resilience, environmental performance, and customer service across the region. Working within a collaborative project controls team, you will take ownership of planning and programme management activities across multiple projects, ensuring robust programme development, effective coordination, and accurate reporting throughout the project lifecycle. This role offers long-term career prospects within one of the UK's largest regulated infrastructure investment programmes. You will play a key role in driving programme performance, supporting project delivery teams, and providing strategic planning insight to senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and manage integrated project programmes using Primavera P6. Monitor programme performance through critical path analysis, float management, and progress reporting. Work closely with project managers, design teams, commercial teams, and delivery partners to ensure programme alignment. Identify programme risks and opportunities, implementing mitigation and recovery plans where required. Produce accurate forecasts, dashboards, and planning reports for project and client stakeholders. Support project controls, change management, and schedule assurance activities. Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes across the AMP8 programme. Requirements Proven experience as a Planner within the water, utilities, civil engineering, or major infrastructure sectors. Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 (or equivalent planning software). Experience delivering multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects within regulated environments is desirable. Good understanding of project controls, programme management, and commercial awareness. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required. What's on Offer Salary: Circa £65,000 (depending on experience). Comprehensive benefits package. Hybrid working arrangements. Opportunity to work on the Severn Trent Water AMP8 investment programme. Long-term project pipeline and excellent career progression opportunities. Collaborative, supportive working environment with exposure to major infrastructure delivery.
17/07/2026
Full time
Planner AMP8 Water Infrastructure Programme (Severn Trent Water) (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Circa £65,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package Start Date: ASAP The Opportunity We are seeking a high-calibre Planner to join the Severn Trent Water AMP8 capital delivery programme. This is an exciting opportunity to support the delivery of a portfolio of major water and wastewater infrastructure projects, helping to improve network resilience, environmental performance, and customer service across the region. Working within a collaborative project controls team, you will take ownership of planning and programme management activities across multiple projects, ensuring robust programme development, effective coordination, and accurate reporting throughout the project lifecycle. This role offers long-term career prospects within one of the UK's largest regulated infrastructure investment programmes. You will play a key role in driving programme performance, supporting project delivery teams, and providing strategic planning insight to senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and manage integrated project programmes using Primavera P6. Monitor programme performance through critical path analysis, float management, and progress reporting. Work closely with project managers, design teams, commercial teams, and delivery partners to ensure programme alignment. Identify programme risks and opportunities, implementing mitigation and recovery plans where required. Produce accurate forecasts, dashboards, and planning reports for project and client stakeholders. Support project controls, change management, and schedule assurance activities. Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes across the AMP8 programme. Requirements Proven experience as a Planner within the water, utilities, civil engineering, or major infrastructure sectors. Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 (or equivalent planning software). Experience delivering multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects within regulated environments is desirable. Good understanding of project controls, programme management, and commercial awareness. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required. What's on Offer Salary: Circa £65,000 (depending on experience). Comprehensive benefits package. Hybrid working arrangements. Opportunity to work on the Severn Trent Water AMP8 investment programme. Long-term project pipeline and excellent career progression opportunities. Collaborative, supportive working environment with exposure to major infrastructure delivery.
Our client is looking for a Quality Advisor to play a key role in supporting the company s quality assurance processes by maintaining accurate documentation, assisting with internal and external audits, and ensuring that project records comply with company procedures, client requirements, and relevant industry standards. The successful candidate will work closely with operational teams, project managers, SHEQ personnel and clients to ensure documentation is current, controlled and readily accessible throughout the lifecycle of projects. Key Responsibilities Quality Assurance Support the implementation and maintenance of the company's Quality Management System (QMS). Assist in preparing for internal and external quality audits. Participate in audit activities and follow up on corrective actions. Monitor the completion and quality of site documentation. Assist with investigations relating to quality issues and support continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure quality records are maintained in accordance with company procedures and ISO standards. Support the production and review of quality documentation, procedures and forms. Document Control Maintain document control systems for live projects. Ensure controlled issue and revision of project documentation. Manage receipt, distribution and filing of drawings, specifications, procedures and quality records. Maintain accurate electronic and hard-copy filing systems. Ensure documentation is stored securely and retained in accordance with company policies. Support project teams in producing handover documentation and completion packs. Monitor document status and ensure superseded documents are removed from circulation. Skills & Experience Essential Previous experience in a Quality, Document Control or Administration role within construction, utilities or engineering. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Comfortable reviewing and maintaining large volumes of documentation. Experience assisting with audits or quality management processes. Desirable Experience within the power, utilities or civil engineering sectors. Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems. Experience using electronic document management systems. Understanding of construction site documentation and quality records.
17/07/2026
Contract
Our client is looking for a Quality Advisor to play a key role in supporting the company s quality assurance processes by maintaining accurate documentation, assisting with internal and external audits, and ensuring that project records comply with company procedures, client requirements, and relevant industry standards. The successful candidate will work closely with operational teams, project managers, SHEQ personnel and clients to ensure documentation is current, controlled and readily accessible throughout the lifecycle of projects. Key Responsibilities Quality Assurance Support the implementation and maintenance of the company's Quality Management System (QMS). Assist in preparing for internal and external quality audits. Participate in audit activities and follow up on corrective actions. Monitor the completion and quality of site documentation. Assist with investigations relating to quality issues and support continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure quality records are maintained in accordance with company procedures and ISO standards. Support the production and review of quality documentation, procedures and forms. Document Control Maintain document control systems for live projects. Ensure controlled issue and revision of project documentation. Manage receipt, distribution and filing of drawings, specifications, procedures and quality records. Maintain accurate electronic and hard-copy filing systems. Ensure documentation is stored securely and retained in accordance with company policies. Support project teams in producing handover documentation and completion packs. Monitor document status and ensure superseded documents are removed from circulation. Skills & Experience Essential Previous experience in a Quality, Document Control or Administration role within construction, utilities or engineering. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Comfortable reviewing and maintaining large volumes of documentation. Experience assisting with audits or quality management processes. Desirable Experience within the power, utilities or civil engineering sectors. Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems. Experience using electronic document management systems. Understanding of construction site documentation and quality records.
Elvet Recruitment are on the lookout for a Contracts Manager to join a growing, family-run business in the North East based just outside of Consett. The role will be working closely with Electrical Distribution companies in the region to support the construction and refurbishment of substations, installation of new roads, utilities (including water and electric) and groundworks/reinstatements. Key Responsibilities: Working closely with the commercial team to develop tenders and pricing for works to be carried out Develop and maintain strong relationships with client representatives, framework managers and key stakeholders. Oversee the successful delivery of multiple projects from award through to completion Ensure effective planning and delivery of roads, drainage, utility installations and reinstatement schemes. Support forecasting, budgeting and financial reporting requirements. Attend client meetings, progress reviews and framework performance discussions Experience Required: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within utilities, power, energy or civil engineering sectors. Experience delivering substation construction, refurbishment and infrastructure projects. Demonstrable work-winning and tendering experience. Strong commercial awareness and contract management skills. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management abilities. Full UK Driving Licence. Qualifications: HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline SMSTS NEBOSH General Certificate Temporary Works Coordinator CSCS Managers Card Remuneration: On offer is a salary up to 65,000 (depending on experience) plus a company car/car allowance as well as other benefits inclusive of company pension/healthcare This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
17/07/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are on the lookout for a Contracts Manager to join a growing, family-run business in the North East based just outside of Consett. The role will be working closely with Electrical Distribution companies in the region to support the construction and refurbishment of substations, installation of new roads, utilities (including water and electric) and groundworks/reinstatements. Key Responsibilities: Working closely with the commercial team to develop tenders and pricing for works to be carried out Develop and maintain strong relationships with client representatives, framework managers and key stakeholders. Oversee the successful delivery of multiple projects from award through to completion Ensure effective planning and delivery of roads, drainage, utility installations and reinstatement schemes. Support forecasting, budgeting and financial reporting requirements. Attend client meetings, progress reviews and framework performance discussions Experience Required: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within utilities, power, energy or civil engineering sectors. Experience delivering substation construction, refurbishment and infrastructure projects. Demonstrable work-winning and tendering experience. Strong commercial awareness and contract management skills. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management abilities. Full UK Driving Licence. Qualifications: HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline SMSTS NEBOSH General Certificate Temporary Works Coordinator CSCS Managers Card Remuneration: On offer is a salary up to 65,000 (depending on experience) plus a company car/car allowance as well as other benefits inclusive of company pension/healthcare This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Planner - Highways (Contract) Location: Lincoln (Site Based) Rate: Competitive (Outside IR35) Job Type: Contract Working Pattern: Hybrid - Site and Office Based, 1 day per week from home Planner - Major Civil Engineering Contractor Our client is a leading UK civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects across the highways, rail, utilities and infrastructure sectors. Due to continued project wins, they are looking to appoint an experienced Planner to support the delivery of a major highways scheme in Lincoln. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established project team and play a key role in the successful planning and delivery of a high-profile highways project. The Role As Planner, you will be responsible for developing, managing and maintaining project programmes throughout the construction lifecycle, working closely with project managers, engineers, commercial teams and site management to ensure the project is delivered safely, efficiently and on programme. You will also provide planning support to pre-construction and estimating teams where required. Key responsibilities include: Producing and maintaining detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 (Asta Powerproject experience will also be considered). Monitoring project progress and updating programmes to reflect site activity. Identifying programme risks, critical paths and opportunities for improvement. Preparing programme updates and progress reports for internal and client meetings. Supporting programme recovery where required. Working collaboratively with operational and commercial teams throughout the project lifecycle. Assisting with tender planning and future project bids. Supporting project delivery in accordance with NEC contract requirements. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as a Planner within the UK civil engineering or highways sector. Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject. Experience working on highways or major infrastructure projects. A good understanding of NEC contracts and programme management. A degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline. Experience working for recognised UK civil engineering contractors. Strong communication, analytical and organisational skills. A full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK. What's on Offer? Competitive day rate (Outside IR35). Opportunity to work on a major highways infrastructure project. Long-term contract with a leading civil engineering contractor. Hybrid working arrangement with a mix of site and office-based working. Exposure to a collaborative and experienced project team. The opportunity to contribute to future tenders and major infrastructure projects across the business. If you're an experienced Planner looking to work on a significant highways scheme with one of the UK's leading civil engineering contractors, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
17/07/2026
Full time
Planner - Highways (Contract) Location: Lincoln (Site Based) Rate: Competitive (Outside IR35) Job Type: Contract Working Pattern: Hybrid - Site and Office Based, 1 day per week from home Planner - Major Civil Engineering Contractor Our client is a leading UK civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects across the highways, rail, utilities and infrastructure sectors. Due to continued project wins, they are looking to appoint an experienced Planner to support the delivery of a major highways scheme in Lincoln. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established project team and play a key role in the successful planning and delivery of a high-profile highways project. The Role As Planner, you will be responsible for developing, managing and maintaining project programmes throughout the construction lifecycle, working closely with project managers, engineers, commercial teams and site management to ensure the project is delivered safely, efficiently and on programme. You will also provide planning support to pre-construction and estimating teams where required. Key responsibilities include: Producing and maintaining detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 (Asta Powerproject experience will also be considered). Monitoring project progress and updating programmes to reflect site activity. Identifying programme risks, critical paths and opportunities for improvement. Preparing programme updates and progress reports for internal and client meetings. Supporting programme recovery where required. Working collaboratively with operational and commercial teams throughout the project lifecycle. Assisting with tender planning and future project bids. Supporting project delivery in accordance with NEC contract requirements. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as a Planner within the UK civil engineering or highways sector. Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject. Experience working on highways or major infrastructure projects. A good understanding of NEC contracts and programme management. A degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline. Experience working for recognised UK civil engineering contractors. Strong communication, analytical and organisational skills. A full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK. What's on Offer? Competitive day rate (Outside IR35). Opportunity to work on a major highways infrastructure project. Long-term contract with a leading civil engineering contractor. Hybrid working arrangement with a mix of site and office-based working. Exposure to a collaborative and experienced project team. The opportunity to contribute to future tenders and major infrastructure projects across the business. If you're an experienced Planner looking to work on a significant highways scheme with one of the UK's leading civil engineering contractors, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Estimator - Water & Civil Engineering Location: Manchester Salary: Up to 85,000 per annum + package Employment Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time - 40 hours per week Are you an experienced Estimator with a background in water, utilities or heavy civil engineering projects? This is an opportunity to join a well-established infrastructure business delivering major civil engineering projects across the UK water sector. Working within an experienced bid and pre-construction team, you'll play a key role in securing new work across a diverse portfolio of projects including pipelines, tunnelling, shafts, MEICA, rail civils and groundworks. The Role As an Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive estimates for complex infrastructure projects. Working closely with bid managers, planners, procurement teams and operational stakeholders, you'll contribute to the successful delivery of tender submissions and framework opportunities. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions. Review and interpret PQQ and ITT documentation. Complete quantity take-offs and review Bills of Quantities. Develop risk, opportunity and key assumptions registers. Work closely with planning, operational and commercial teams to develop delivery methodologies. Prepare and present estimate adjudication packs. Support tender clarifications and customer negotiations. Liaise with procurement throughout the estimating process. Provide detailed handovers to delivery teams following contract award. Requirements Experience using Candy estimating software. Previous estimating or operational experience within civil engineering infrastructure projects. Experience in one or more of the following sectors: Water infrastructure Pipelines Tunnelling Shafts MEICA Rail Civils Groundworks Strong understanding of construction methodologies and resource requirements. Experience preparing tender build-ups and detailed estimates. Proficiency with Microsoft Office packages. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational and commercial awareness. What's on Offer Salary up to 85,000 per annum Permanent position Full-time, 40-hour working week Opportunity to work on major UK infrastructure and water projects Exposure to long-term framework programmes Career development within a growing pre-construction function Collaborative and experienced project and bid teams If you have estimating experience within the water or civil engineering sector and would like to discuss this opportunity further, please apply below or contact Leon Smith, Murray McIntosh , at for a confidential conversation.
17/07/2026
Full time
Estimator - Water & Civil Engineering Location: Manchester Salary: Up to 85,000 per annum + package Employment Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time - 40 hours per week Are you an experienced Estimator with a background in water, utilities or heavy civil engineering projects? This is an opportunity to join a well-established infrastructure business delivering major civil engineering projects across the UK water sector. Working within an experienced bid and pre-construction team, you'll play a key role in securing new work across a diverse portfolio of projects including pipelines, tunnelling, shafts, MEICA, rail civils and groundworks. The Role As an Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive estimates for complex infrastructure projects. Working closely with bid managers, planners, procurement teams and operational stakeholders, you'll contribute to the successful delivery of tender submissions and framework opportunities. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions. Review and interpret PQQ and ITT documentation. Complete quantity take-offs and review Bills of Quantities. Develop risk, opportunity and key assumptions registers. Work closely with planning, operational and commercial teams to develop delivery methodologies. Prepare and present estimate adjudication packs. Support tender clarifications and customer negotiations. Liaise with procurement throughout the estimating process. Provide detailed handovers to delivery teams following contract award. Requirements Experience using Candy estimating software. Previous estimating or operational experience within civil engineering infrastructure projects. Experience in one or more of the following sectors: Water infrastructure Pipelines Tunnelling Shafts MEICA Rail Civils Groundworks Strong understanding of construction methodologies and resource requirements. Experience preparing tender build-ups and detailed estimates. Proficiency with Microsoft Office packages. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational and commercial awareness. What's on Offer Salary up to 85,000 per annum Permanent position Full-time, 40-hour working week Opportunity to work on major UK infrastructure and water projects Exposure to long-term framework programmes Career development within a growing pre-construction function Collaborative and experienced project and bid teams If you have estimating experience within the water or civil engineering sector and would like to discuss this opportunity further, please apply below or contact Leon Smith, Murray McIntosh , at for a confidential conversation.
Quantity Surveyor Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annumLocation: MidlandsType of work: Full-time, permanent, hybrid working available with travel to sites, clients and suppliers as required Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a role where you can take ownership of project commercial control across technical infrastructure projects? Our client is a growing engineering business delivering specialist infrastructure projects across the UK. They are looking to appoint a capable Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of project delivery, with a focus on cost control, valuations, change management, subcontractor accounts and accurate commercial reporting. This role would suit a QS with experience in HV, utilities, energy, infrastructure, civils, construction or another project-led engineering environment. HV sector experience would be advantageous, but it is not essential; our client is more interested in strong core QS capability, good commercial awareness and the ability to work confidently with project teams, clients and subcontractors. Job Description As Quantity Surveyor, your duties will include: Supporting the commercial management of live projects from award through to completion Preparing and managing applications for payment, valuations and commercial reporting Managing subcontractor accounts, including procurement support, valuations, variations and final accounts Supporting the identification, assessment and administration of project change Maintaining accurate commercial records, including instructions, communications, cost information and supporting evidence Assisting with cost forecasting, cashflow awareness, risk and opportunity reporting Working closely with project managers, finance and operational teams to monitor project performance Liaising professionally with clients, subcontractors and suppliers on commercial matters Supporting dispute avoidance through accurate records, early communication and clear commercial administration Person Specification Suitable applicants will ideally be able to demonstrate: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within construction, civils, utilities, infrastructure, engineering or a related project environment Experience of valuations, applications for payment, subcontract accounts and project cost control A working understanding of contract administration and change control NEC contract knowledge would be highly advantageous (Early Warnings, Compensation Events, programme obligations, change control etc.) Strong commercial awareness, with the ability to monitor costs, margins, forecasts and project performance Confident communication skills, with the ability to liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal project teams Good attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate commercial records Competence with Excel and commercial trackers / reporting tools A relevant QS, commercial, construction or engineering qualification would be desirable but is not essential This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing technical engineering business offering a salary of £50,000 - £60,000, hybrid working and the chance to develop your QS career within specialist infrastructure projects. If you are commercially aware, organised and looking for a role with genuine project involvement, we would welcome your application. To apply, please submit your CV by clicking on the relevant links. If successful, you will be contacted by one of our consultants within 3 working days. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we expect to receive for this vacancy, if you do not hear from us within this time, you should presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Grassroots Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency and a recruitment business in respect of this vacancy. Grassroots Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and recruiter. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion or disability.
17/07/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annumLocation: MidlandsType of work: Full-time, permanent, hybrid working available with travel to sites, clients and suppliers as required Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a role where you can take ownership of project commercial control across technical infrastructure projects? Our client is a growing engineering business delivering specialist infrastructure projects across the UK. They are looking to appoint a capable Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of project delivery, with a focus on cost control, valuations, change management, subcontractor accounts and accurate commercial reporting. This role would suit a QS with experience in HV, utilities, energy, infrastructure, civils, construction or another project-led engineering environment. HV sector experience would be advantageous, but it is not essential; our client is more interested in strong core QS capability, good commercial awareness and the ability to work confidently with project teams, clients and subcontractors. Job Description As Quantity Surveyor, your duties will include: Supporting the commercial management of live projects from award through to completion Preparing and managing applications for payment, valuations and commercial reporting Managing subcontractor accounts, including procurement support, valuations, variations and final accounts Supporting the identification, assessment and administration of project change Maintaining accurate commercial records, including instructions, communications, cost information and supporting evidence Assisting with cost forecasting, cashflow awareness, risk and opportunity reporting Working closely with project managers, finance and operational teams to monitor project performance Liaising professionally with clients, subcontractors and suppliers on commercial matters Supporting dispute avoidance through accurate records, early communication and clear commercial administration Person Specification Suitable applicants will ideally be able to demonstrate: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within construction, civils, utilities, infrastructure, engineering or a related project environment Experience of valuations, applications for payment, subcontract accounts and project cost control A working understanding of contract administration and change control NEC contract knowledge would be highly advantageous (Early Warnings, Compensation Events, programme obligations, change control etc.) Strong commercial awareness, with the ability to monitor costs, margins, forecasts and project performance Confident communication skills, with the ability to liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal project teams Good attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate commercial records Competence with Excel and commercial trackers / reporting tools A relevant QS, commercial, construction or engineering qualification would be desirable but is not essential This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing technical engineering business offering a salary of £50,000 - £60,000, hybrid working and the chance to develop your QS career within specialist infrastructure projects. If you are commercially aware, organised and looking for a role with genuine project involvement, we would welcome your application. To apply, please submit your CV by clicking on the relevant links. If successful, you will be contacted by one of our consultants within 3 working days. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we expect to receive for this vacancy, if you do not hear from us within this time, you should presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Grassroots Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency and a recruitment business in respect of this vacancy. Grassroots Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and recruiter. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion or disability.
AA Euro Group is currently seeking an experienced Site Manager on behalf of an Irish Civils Contractor working on Wastewater/ water treatment & large-scale infrastructure projects around the Fulham/West London area. The Site Manager will be responsible for managing the delivery of the projects as part of major infrastructure programmes. The Site Manager will oversee site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This is a long-term CIS position, 5+ Years experience in a similar position is essential. Full UK driving license & full right to work in the UK are also essential for this role. Key Responsibilities Oversee site operations, ensuring safe and efficient project delivery Lead Engineers, Supervisors, and Operatives on site Plan and coordinate daily and weekly construction activities Manage labour, plant, materials, and subcontract resources Monitor progress against project programmes and milestones Ensure works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications, and quality requirements Review and manage RAMS, permits, inspections, and project documentation Coordinate civil engineering works including reinforced concrete structures, pipework, drainage, utilities, and associated infrastructure Liaise with clients, designers, and project stakeholders Attend progress meetings and provide project updates Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Support commercial reporting, change management, and project performance Qualifications SMSTS CSCS HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred First Aid (desirable) Key Skills Site management Leadership and team coordination Programme and resource management Health & safety management Quality control Commercial awareness Communication and stakeholder management INDUK
16/07/2026
Contract
AA Euro Group is currently seeking an experienced Site Manager on behalf of an Irish Civils Contractor working on Wastewater/ water treatment & large-scale infrastructure projects around the Fulham/West London area. The Site Manager will be responsible for managing the delivery of the projects as part of major infrastructure programmes. The Site Manager will oversee site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This is a long-term CIS position, 5+ Years experience in a similar position is essential. Full UK driving license & full right to work in the UK are also essential for this role. Key Responsibilities Oversee site operations, ensuring safe and efficient project delivery Lead Engineers, Supervisors, and Operatives on site Plan and coordinate daily and weekly construction activities Manage labour, plant, materials, and subcontract resources Monitor progress against project programmes and milestones Ensure works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications, and quality requirements Review and manage RAMS, permits, inspections, and project documentation Coordinate civil engineering works including reinforced concrete structures, pipework, drainage, utilities, and associated infrastructure Liaise with clients, designers, and project stakeholders Attend progress meetings and provide project updates Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Support commercial reporting, change management, and project performance Qualifications SMSTS CSCS HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred First Aid (desirable) Key Skills Site management Leadership and team coordination Programme and resource management Health & safety management Quality control Commercial awareness Communication and stakeholder management INDUK
MAINSTAY RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS LTD
Framwellgate Moor, County Durham
Site Establishment Coordinator (Enabling Works) Location: North East England (Northumbrian Water Framework) Job Type: Contract Rate: 800 - 1000 per week, PAYE Duration: Long-term Contract The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Site Establishment Supervisor to support the mobilisation of a major water infrastructure project within the Northumbrian Water framework. This is a key role responsible for ensuring construction sites are fully established and operational before the main delivery teams mobilise. Working closely with the client, project teams and supply chain partners, you will coordinate all aspects of site setup, ensuring projects are safe, compliant and ready for construction activities to commence. Key Responsibilities Lead the mobilisation and establishment of new construction sites. Coordinate the installation of site compounds, welfare facilities and office accommodation. Arrange temporary services, including power, water and communications. Organise site security, fencing, gates and access control. Coordinate temporary access roads, hardstanding and car parking areas. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers and local stakeholders to ensure all mobilisation activities are delivered on programme. Ensure all site establishment works are completed safely and in line with project requirements. Work closely with Site Managers, Engineers and project delivery teams to ensure a smooth transition into the construction phase. Monitor progress, manage programme milestones and resolve issues that could impact mobilisation. Maintain high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance throughout the mobilisation process. About You We're looking for someone with previous experience mobilising or establishing construction sites on large civil engineering or infrastructure projects. You will have: Previous experience in Site Establishment, Enabling Works or Site Mobilisation. A background within civil engineering, utilities, water or major infrastructure projects. Experience coordinating subcontractors and multiple workstreams. Strong planning, organisational and communication skills. The ability to manage site setup activities safely, efficiently and to programme. A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving abilities. Essential Qualifications SMSTS (or equivilent) CSCS Card Full UK Driving Licence Desirable First Aid at Work Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) NEBOSH or IOSH qualification Experience working on water infrastructure projects Knowledge of CDM Regulations What's on Offer Long-term contract opportunity. Competitive rates. Opportunity to work on a major UK water infrastructure framework. Join a high-profile project supporting the delivery of essential infrastructure improvements. Work with an experienced project team on a significant civils programme.
16/07/2026
Full time
Site Establishment Coordinator (Enabling Works) Location: North East England (Northumbrian Water Framework) Job Type: Contract Rate: 800 - 1000 per week, PAYE Duration: Long-term Contract The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Site Establishment Supervisor to support the mobilisation of a major water infrastructure project within the Northumbrian Water framework. This is a key role responsible for ensuring construction sites are fully established and operational before the main delivery teams mobilise. Working closely with the client, project teams and supply chain partners, you will coordinate all aspects of site setup, ensuring projects are safe, compliant and ready for construction activities to commence. Key Responsibilities Lead the mobilisation and establishment of new construction sites. Coordinate the installation of site compounds, welfare facilities and office accommodation. Arrange temporary services, including power, water and communications. Organise site security, fencing, gates and access control. Coordinate temporary access roads, hardstanding and car parking areas. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers and local stakeholders to ensure all mobilisation activities are delivered on programme. Ensure all site establishment works are completed safely and in line with project requirements. Work closely with Site Managers, Engineers and project delivery teams to ensure a smooth transition into the construction phase. Monitor progress, manage programme milestones and resolve issues that could impact mobilisation. Maintain high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance throughout the mobilisation process. About You We're looking for someone with previous experience mobilising or establishing construction sites on large civil engineering or infrastructure projects. You will have: Previous experience in Site Establishment, Enabling Works or Site Mobilisation. A background within civil engineering, utilities, water or major infrastructure projects. Experience coordinating subcontractors and multiple workstreams. Strong planning, organisational and communication skills. The ability to manage site setup activities safely, efficiently and to programme. A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving abilities. Essential Qualifications SMSTS (or equivilent) CSCS Card Full UK Driving Licence Desirable First Aid at Work Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) NEBOSH or IOSH qualification Experience working on water infrastructure projects Knowledge of CDM Regulations What's on Offer Long-term contract opportunity. Competitive rates. Opportunity to work on a major UK water infrastructure framework. Join a high-profile project supporting the delivery of essential infrastructure improvements. Work with an experienced project team on a significant civils programme.