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We're recruiting on behalf of a well established contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality civils, earthworks and groundworks projects across the North West. With a strong pipeline of work and continued growth this is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that values its people and invests in long term careers. You'll take ownership of multiple projects typically ranging from £500,000 to £1 million ensuring they are delivered safely on time and within budget to the highest standards. The Role As Contracts Manager you'll oversee several live projects across the North West working closely with clients, Project Managers, the commercial team and subcontractors to ensure successful delivery from start to finish. Your responsibilities will include: Managing multiple civils and groundworks projects simultaneously. Leading and supporting Project Managers and site teams. Ensuring projects are delivered safely on programme and within budget. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Monitoring project performance, quality and commercial objectives. Working closely with the commercial team on variations, costs and final accounts. Chairing progress meetings and providing updates to senior management. Identifying risks and implementing solutions to keep projects on track. Maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and quality across all sites. About You We're looking for someone who has: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the civil engineering and earthworks sector. Experience delivering projects valued between £500k and £1m. Strong knowledge of drainage, foundations, roads, reinforced concrete and external works. Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. Commercial awareness with experience working alongside Quantity Surveyors. A proactive, solutions-focused approach. SMSTS, CSCS and a full UK Driving Licence. What's On Offer Competitive salary. Company car or car allowance. Pension scheme. Generous annual leave entitlement. Ongoing training and professional development. Genuine opportunities for career progression. The chance to work on a variety of exciting projects across the North West. Join a supportive, ambitious team where your experience and ideas will be valued. If you're looking to join a forward thinking established contractor with a strong reputation, a healthy order book and exciting projects across the North West we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Estimator Location: West Yorkshire Salary: Negotiable Salary + Benefits Regional Housebuilder Are you an Estimator looking to move into a role where you can influence land acquisition decisions, shape project viability, and play a key role in delivering profitable residential developments? Our client is a successful regional housebuilder with a strong pipeline of developments across Yorkshire and the North of England. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an Estimator to support the pre-construction and land teams by producing accurate cost appraisals and development estimates for both new land opportunities and live schemes. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with a background in residential construction, groundworks, civil engineering, or housebuilding who enjoys the commercial side of construction and wants to be involved in the early stages of project delivery. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost plans and development appraisals for proposed residential schemes. Analyse land opportunities and provide robust cost advice to support land acquisition and bidding decisions. Produce estimates using Excel-based appraisal models and estimating software. Carry out detailed quantity take-offs using Bluebeam software. Work closely with Engineers, Architects, Technical and Commercial teams to identify value engineering opportunities. Review infrastructure, drainage and groundworks proposals to ensure below-ground costs are accurately assessed. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers and consultants to benchmark rates and maintain current market pricing data. Support the ongoing implementation and use of Evaluate Estimating Software and Dimtronics. Provide cost advice throughout the planning and design development stages. What We're Looking For Previous experience as an Estimator, Cost Planner, Quantity Surveyor or Civil Engineering Estimator. Experience within housebuilding, residential development, groundworks, civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of below-ground construction costs, roads, drainage and external works. Excellent Excel skills and experience preparing detailed cost plans. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Experience using Bluebeam, Evaluate, ConQuest, Candy or similar estimating software would be advantageous. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. What's On Offer Negotiable salary depending on experience. Car or car allowance. Annual bonus scheme. Pension and additional benefits package. Opportunity to work for an established regional housebuilder with a strong land bank and development pipeline. Clear career progression within a growing commercial team. If you're looking for a role where your estimates directly influence land purchases, project profitability and future developments, we'd love to hear from you. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Groundworks & Civil Engineering Contractor North West Location: North West Projects: New-build housing developments Up to 10m Engagement: Long-term Freelance initially, with Permanent opportunity Start: ASAP We are working with an established groundworks civil engineering contractor specialising in new-build housing developments across the North West. Due to continued growth and an increasing workload, they are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to head up their commercial function. This is a key appointment for the business, with responsibility for managing the commercial and estimating function across a range of residential groundworks and civil engineering projects. The Role You will take ownership of the commercial side of the business, working closely with the Directors, operational teams and clients from tender stage through to final account. Projects typically include: New-build housing developments Groundworks and infrastructure Roads and drainage Section 278 / 38 works Sewers and utilities Plot works and foundations External works and infrastructure Projects ranging in value up to 10m Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the commercial function Prepare and review tenders, estimates and budgets Manage subcontractor procurement and packages Cost planning and forecasting Prepare valuations, applications and payment assessments Manage variations, change control and commercial risk Cost reporting and project forecasting Subcontractor account management Client and main contractor liaison Prepare and agree final accounts Identify opportunities to improve margins and commercial performance Work closely with the Directors to support the company's continued growth About You We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator with a strong background in groundworks and civil engineering, ideally gained within the new-build housing sector. You should have a good understanding of: Residential groundworks Plots, roads and sewers Infrastructure and drainage Civil engineering packages Estimating and tendering Subcontract procurement Commercial management and cost control This would suit someone who is currently operating at Senior QS / Commercial Manager level, or an experienced QS/Estimator looking for the opportunity to take ownership of a commercial department within a growing contractor. Why Join? Immediate start available Long-term freelance opportunity Permanent position available for the right person Opportunity to head up and develop the commercial function Direct involvement with the company Directors Strong pipeline of North West residential projects Projects up to 10m Opportunity to play a key role in the company's continued growth If you're an experienced QS/Estimator from a groundworks, civil engineering or residential infrastructure background and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd be keen to speak with you. Apply now for a confidential discussion. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Commercial Manager Civils Data Centre Enfield Location: Enfield, London Sector: Data Centres / Civil Engineering Position: Commercial Manager Employment: Permanent or Freelance We are currently recruiting for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a major data centre project in Enfield , taking responsibility for the commercial management of the civils package on a large-scale, high-value development. This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Manager with a strong civil engineering and construction background who has experience managing complex projects, subcontractor accounts and commercial performance within a demanding project environment. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility for the commercial delivery of the civils package, working closely with the Project and Construction teams to ensure strong commercial control, effective subcontract management and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Take overall commercial responsibility for the civils package Manage project costs, budgets and commercial performance Lead the procurement and management of subcontract packages Prepare, review and negotiate subcontractor contracts Manage valuations, applications, payments and final accounts Monitor variations, compensation events and change control Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities Prepare and maintain accurate cost and value forecasts Produce monthly commercial reports and CVRs Manage subcontractor accounts from procurement through to final account Liaise closely with the client, project team and supply chain Ensure contractual notices and commercial correspondence are issued appropriately Support the Project Manager with commercial and contractual matters Drive value engineering and cost-saving opportunities where appropriate Ensure all commercial processes are compliant with company procedures About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or construction Strong experience managing major civils or infrastructure projects Experience working on data centre, industrial, commercial or similarly complex schemes would be highly advantageous Strong knowledge of groundworks, reinforced concrete, drainage, utilities and associated civils Extensive experience managing subcontractor packages and final accounts Strong understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts Excellent commercial and contractual knowledge Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Excellent financial and reporting capabilities Relevant commercial or quantity surveying qualification, such as RICS or equivalent experience This is a key commercial appointment on a major data centre scheme, offering the opportunity to work on a high-profile project with a leading contractor.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Duration: Long term Industry: Civil Engineering Groundworks Residential Contract Type: Freelance or Permanent Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team specialising in civil engineering groundworks within the residential sector. The successful candidate will take full commercial responsibility for groundworks packages, managing all aspects from procurement through to final account. This role requires strong contract administration skills, cost control, and commercial management to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients to monitor costs, prepare valuations, manage variations, and mitigate commercial risks. The role demands a proactive approach to identifying commercial opportunities and resolving contractual issues, ensuring compliance with contract terms and industry best practices. Leadership and mentoring of junior commercial staff will also be a key part of the role. This position is ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a solid background in civil engineering groundworks, who is confident managing multi-million-pound packages and subcontractor relationships within residential developments. Skills: Extensive experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering groundworks Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (NEC, JCT, or equivalent) Proven ability to manage subcontract procurement and contract administration Expertise in cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting Experience preparing valuations, interim and final accounts Risk management and value engineering skills Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to lead and mentor junior commercial staff Strong organisational and time management abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Excel essential) and commercial management software Software/Tools: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Commercial management software (e.g. CEMAR, Asta, or similar) Certifications & Standards: Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Working towards or full membership of a recognised professional body (RICS, CIOB, CICES) Valid CSCS card (desirable) Knowledge of NEC and JCT contract forms

We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead the on-site delivery of a multi-million-pound commercial development in Peterborough, from groundworks through to practical completion and handover. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a high-profile community facility, managing all aspects of site operations to ensure the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest standard of quality. Key Responsibilities Site Management & Delivery Take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to specification Manage the build programme from groundworks through structure, envelope, fit-out, and handover Coordinate all site activities, ensuring effective sequencing and resourcing of trades Monitor progress against programme, proactively identifying and resolving delays or issues Team & Subcontractor Management Lead and manage site teams, including directly employed labour and subcontractors Conduct regular subcontractor progress meetings and performance reviews Motivate and manage a multi-disciplinary site team to maintain productivity and morale Carry out site inductions and ensure all operatives are appropriately trained and competent Health & Safety Ensure full compliance with CDM Regulations and site-specific health & safety procedures Maintain and enforce robust RAMS (Risk Assessment & Method Statements) across all site activities Conduct regular site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings Maintain a strong safety culture, aiming for zero incidents Quality & Compliance Ensure build quality meets specification, drawings, and building regulations Liaise with Building Control, NHBC/other warranty providers, and relevant authorities as required Manage snagging and defects processes through to practical completion Ensure all technical submissions, O&M manuals, and handover documentation are accurate and complete Commercial & Reporting Work closely with the Site/Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor on cost control and variations Manage material deliveries, logistics, and site set-up efficiently Provide regular progress reports to senior management and, where required, the client Support programme and commercial reporting to ensure project targets are met

Commercial Lead We have an exciting opportunity to work with an established international General Contractor working on exciting Data centre and infrastructure projects with high profile clients, working and travelling across Europe in countries such as, UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Denmark, and Austria, Finland. This role with offer great client exposure, fast track progression opportunities, the ability to run and manage your own projects with the potential to have multiple projects under your control. About the role of Commercial Lead You will be managing various other contractors beneath you, ensuring project operations run smoothly while managing upstream communication to the clients. There is a high level of detailed reporting required and you must be able to create cost + plans for clients, substantiate any financial plans, adhere to health and safety standards managing your own cost reports, and any and all applications while working on FSA contracts. A CL you will manage projects with values of 15 - 20 million, managing subcontractors and packages independently, on a variety of projects vary but a majority will be groundworks and footpath based for datacentres. A Commercial Lead will be expected to travel across Europe to multiple sites within their first two months of employment, then after you have settled into the role you can operate 1 week in the UK, and 1 week in Europe as a cycle. You must be ready and prepared to spend sustained periods overseas when required, up to one month or more at a time. Responsibilities for Commercial Lead Ability to independently manage and run projects up to 20million in value Creating 'Cost plus' reporting, applications and financial reporting organisation and submitting skills, CVR's, Lump sum, cashflow forecasting and other managing reporting duties Ability to travel when required across European sites Subcontractor management and package delivery Upstream communication effectiveness and client facing duties Be able to plan for and implement change on projects when required Requirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor Ability to travel within Europe Ability to stay abroad for sustained periods of time Project management experience Subcontractor management experience Client liaison and meeting experience Ownership and accountability of all work under your leadership Extreme attention to detail and skilled at producing any and all reporting Previous Data centre or Groundworks experience (Not a firm Requirement) What we offer for Commercial Lead Travel across Europe Fast track progression and direct higher management communication with the ability to progress to Divisional Director as projects and work grows Multiple projects to manage Long term secured work and job stability Above market salary and benefits with with a yearly fixed bonus and uncapped bonuses on won projects Access to work in the booming Data centre and infrastructure industry Access to high profile clients valued in the billions If you are interested in finding out more or applying please contact (url removed) or Message (phone number removed) , If you are unable to reach me via call please text your name and experience to me and I will ensure to follow up with you.

Cityscape are pleased to be working with a leading international construction consultancy who are looking to appoint an Associate Cost Manager to support a major regeneration scheme in London Docklands. This is a standout opportunity to manage a £200m land remediation and enabling works project on a high-profile regeneration. The scheme is being delivered by a top-tier developer, with a dedicated on-site project office where you will spend part of your time embedded with the delivery team. You ll take a key commercial position across a large, technically complex remediation programme expected to run over the next 2 to 3 years. Responsibilities will include: Managing cost planning, budgeting and forecasting across a £200m package Overseeing contract administration, variations and change control Supporting procurement and contractor engagement Working closely with the delivery team on site to monitor progress and commercial performance Reporting to senior stakeholders and contributing to client-facing outputs Identifying risks, cost efficiencies and value engineering opportunities What they're looking for: Experience operating at Senior or Associate Quantity Surveyor level Strong background in land remediation, groundworks, dock wall works or heavy infrastructure Candidates can come from a contractor background or someone who has worked very closely with delivery teams Proven experience managing complex, high-value packages Comfortable working in a partly site-based role Strong commercial acumen and contract knowledge What s on offer Salary up to £85,000, with some flexibility for the right person Benefits including private healthcare, pension, 25 days annual leave and bonus Long-term, high-value project exposure over a multi-year programme Clear progression within a well-established consultancy environment If this sounds like something you d be interested in, or you d like to hear more about the project and team, feel free to get in touch.

Estimator Location: West Yorkshire Salary: Negotiable Salary + Benefits Regional Housebuilder Are you an Estimator looking to move into a role where you can influence land acquisition decisions, shape project viability, and play a key role in delivering profitable residential developments? Our client is a successful regional housebuilder with a strong pipeline of developments across Yorkshire and the North of England. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an Estimator to support the pre-construction and land teams by producing accurate cost appraisals and development estimates for both new land opportunities and live schemes. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with a background in residential construction, groundworks, civil engineering, or housebuilding who enjoys the commercial side of construction and wants to be involved in the early stages of project delivery. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost plans and development appraisals for proposed residential schemes. Analyse land opportunities and provide robust cost advice to support land acquisition and bidding decisions. Produce estimates using Excel-based appraisal models and estimating software. Carry out detailed quantity take-offs using Bluebeam software. Work closely with Engineers, Architects, Technical and Commercial teams to identify value engineering opportunities. Review infrastructure, drainage and groundworks proposals to ensure below-ground costs are accurately assessed. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers and consultants to benchmark rates and maintain current market pricing data. Support the ongoing implementation and use of Evaluate Estimating Software and Dimtronics. Provide cost advice throughout the planning and design development stages. What We're Looking For Previous experience as an Estimator, Cost Planner, Quantity Surveyor or Civil Engineering Estimator. Experience within housebuilding, residential development, groundworks, civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of below-ground construction costs, roads, drainage and external works. Excellent Excel skills and experience preparing detailed cost plans. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Experience using Bluebeam, Evaluate, ConQuest, Candy or similar estimating software would be advantageous. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. What's On Offer Negotiable salary depending on experience. Car allowance. Annual bonus scheme. Pension and additional benefits package. Opportunity to work for an established regional housebuilder with a strong land bank and development pipeline. Clear career progression within a growing commercial team. If you're looking for a role where your estimates directly influence land purchases, project profitability and future developments, we'd love to hear from you. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Job Title: Project Manager Location: Belvedere Day rate: £300 - £320 depending on experience Start Date: September 2026 About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of a major Design & Build project involving the construction of a multi-storey steel frame car park. This is a key leadership role, responsible for managing the project from pre-construction through to turnkey completion, ensuring delivery is safe, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the planning, coordination, and delivery of the project from inception to turnkey handover. Develop, maintain, and manage the master project programme, ensuring key milestones are achieved. Lead and coordinate the design process, managing consultants and ensuring design information is issued in line with the construction programme. Manage all phases of construction, including: Groundworks and foundations Steel frame erection External envelope and associated works Internal fit-out Testing, commissioning, and final handover Oversee the commercial aspects of the project alongside the commercial team, including procurement, cost control, change management, and risk management. Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure safe and efficient project delivery. Chair design, progress, and coordination meetings with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders. Monitor quality, health and safety, programme performance, and project risks. Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements and company procedures. Maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and proactive project management. Produce regular progress reports for senior management and the client. Candidate Requirements Proven experience delivering Design & Build construction projects as a Project Manager. Demonstrable experience managing steel frame construction projects, ideally including multi-storey car parks, industrial, commercial, or similar structures. Strong knowledge of groundworks, structural steel, building envelope, fit-out, and commissioning. Experience producing and managing detailed construction programmes using Microsoft Project, Asta Powerproject, or Primavera P6. Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams throughout the project lifecycle. Strong commercial awareness with experience working alongside quantity surveyors and commercial managers. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple workstreams while maintaining programme, quality, and budget objectives. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong decision-making abilities. Qualifications Essential: SMSTS. CSCS Black or White Card. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Degree or HNC/HND in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. Membership of CIOB, RICS, ICE, or equivalent professional body. Temporary Works Coordinator or Appointed Person training. First Aid at Work qualification. If you are inteested in applying for the role please apply online or send your cv to (url removed)

Job Title: Project Manager Location: Bishops Stortford Day rate: £300 - £320 depending on experience Start Date: September 2026 About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of a major Design & Build project involving the construction of a multi-storey steel frame car park. This is a key leadership role, responsible for managing the project from pre-construction through to turnkey completion, ensuring delivery is safe, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the planning, coordination, and delivery of the project from inception to turnkey handover. Develop, maintain, and manage the master project programme, ensuring key milestones are achieved. Lead and coordinate the design process, managing consultants and ensuring design information is issued in line with the construction programme. Manage all phases of construction, including: Groundworks and foundations Steel frame erection External envelope and associated works Internal fit-out Testing, commissioning, and final handover Oversee the commercial aspects of the project alongside the commercial team, including procurement, cost control, change management, and risk management. Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure safe and efficient project delivery. Chair design, progress, and coordination meetings with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders. Monitor quality, health and safety, programme performance, and project risks. Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements and company procedures. Maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and proactive project management. Produce regular progress reports for senior management and the client. Candidate Requirements Proven experience delivering Design & Build construction projects as a Project Manager. Demonstrable experience managing steel frame construction projects, ideally including multi-storey car parks, industrial, commercial, or similar structures. Strong knowledge of groundworks, structural steel, building envelope, fit-out, and commissioning. Experience producing and managing detailed construction programmes using Microsoft Project, Asta Powerproject, or Primavera P6. Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams throughout the project lifecycle. Strong commercial awareness with experience working alongside quantity surveyors and commercial managers. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple workstreams while maintaining programme, quality, and budget objectives. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong decision-making abilities. Qualifications Essential: SMSTS. CSCS Black or White Card. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Degree or HNC/HND in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. Membership of CIOB, RICS, ICE, or equivalent professional body. Temporary Works Coordinator or Appointed Person training. First Aid at Work qualification. If you are inteested in applying for the role please apply online or send your cv to (url removed)

Project Manager - Groundworks Salary and Package - 60,000 - 65,000 per annum , depending on experience, plus company van, fuel card, pension, annual leave and additional benefits. Location - Teesside, Darlington with travel to sites across the region. Full-time, Permanent Position If you are an experienced Project Manager - Groundworks looking to join a well-established civil engineering contractor, this is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of multiple residential infrastructure projects across Yorkshire and the North East. This Project Manager - Groundworks position offers long-term security, a strong pipeline of work and the opportunity to work with an experienced management team. As a Project Manager - Groundworks , you will oversee projects from pre-start through to final handover, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. This Project Manager - Groundworks role is ideal for someone with a strong background in residential groundworks who enjoys managing multiple sites while supporting Site Managers and operational teams. Experienced Project Manager - Groundworks professionals seeking a long-term career move are encouraged to apply. About the Company This privately owned contractor has been delivering groundworks, civil engineering and infrastructure projects for more than 40 years. Working predominantly with major national housebuilders, the business has established an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects safely, efficiently and on programme. Its continued success is built on long-term client relationships, experienced people and a commitment to maintaining high standards across every project. Why Join Them This is an opportunity to become part of a financially secure contractor with a substantial workload and an excellent reputation within the residential groundworks sector. You'll work alongside experienced commercial and operational teams, managing projects for leading housebuilders while enjoying the stability of a business that values long-term employment, invests in its people and promotes from within wherever possible. About the Role You will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple groundworks and infrastructure projects, ensuring they are completed safely, efficiently and to the required programme, quality and commercial objectives. Key responsibilities include: Managing multiple residential groundworks projects from pre-start through to completion Supporting and overseeing Site Managers across several live developments Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget Coordinating labour, plant, subcontractors and material resources Monitoring programme performance and resolving issues before they affect delivery Working closely with Contracts Managers, Quantity Surveyors and clients Maintaining strong relationships with developers, consultants and site teams To be successful, you should have: Previous experience as a Project Manager within groundworks or civil engineering Strong background delivering residential infrastructure and housing developments Excellent knowledge of drainage, foundations, roads, sewers and external works Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills SMSTS CSCS Managers Card First Aid at Work Full UK Driving Licence Additional qualifications such as Temporary Works Coordinator, IOSH, NEBOSH or NRSWA would be advantageous but are not essential. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join a respected contractor with an outstanding reputation, a secure order book and long-standing relationships with major national housebuilders. Offering a competitive salary, company van, fuel card and genuine long-term career prospects, this role provides the opportunity to lead high-quality groundworks projects within a business that values professionalism, teamwork and quality delivery. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.

Site Manager - Groundworks Salary and Package - 50,000 - 60,000 per annum , depending on experience, plus company van, fuel card, pension, annual leave and additional benefits. Location - Teesside, Darlington areas with travel to sites across the region. Full-time, Permanent Position If you are an experienced Site Manager in Groundworks looking to join a long-established civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation, this is an excellent opportunity to take responsibility for high-quality residential infrastructure projects. This Site Manager - Groundworks position offers long-term stability, a secure pipeline of work and the opportunity to become part of a supportive and experienced team. As a Site Manager - Groundworks , you will oversee projects from site set-up through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to a consistently high standard. This Site Manager - Groundworks role is ideal for someone who enjoys running well-organised sites and building strong relationships with clients and site teams. Experienced Site Manager - Groundworks professionals looking for a permanent position with a respected contractor are encouraged to apply. About the Company This well-established, privately owned contractor has been delivering groundworks, civil engineering and infrastructure projects across Yorkshire and the North East for more than 40 years. Working predominantly with major national housebuilders, the business has built a reputation for quality, reliability and long-term client relationships, supported by experienced in-house management and commercial teams. Why Join Them This is an opportunity to join a financially stable contractor with a strong order book and an excellent reputation within the groundworks sector. You'll be working on well-managed residential developments alongside experienced Contracts Managers, Quantity Surveyors and operational teams who understand the importance of delivering projects safely, on programme and to a high standard. The business values long-term employment, invests in its people and offers genuine opportunities to develop your career as the company continues to grow. About the Role You will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of groundworks and civil engineering projects, ensuring works are completed safely, on schedule and to specification. Key responsibilities include: Managing site operations from commencement through to completion Supervising groundworks activities including foundations, drainage, roads, sewers, kerbing and external works Leading site teams, subcontractors and plant operations Ensuring health, safety, environmental and quality standards are maintained at all times Coordinating labour, plant and material requirements to keep projects running efficiently Monitoring progress against programme and reporting to senior management Carrying out site inspections, toolbox talks and safety briefings Liaising with clients, engineers, utility providers and local authorities To be successful, you should have: Previous experience as a Site Manager within groundworks or civil engineering Strong knowledge of residential infrastructure and housing development projects Experience managing drainage, foundations, roads, sewers and external works SMSTS or SSSTS CSCS Managers Card First Aid at Work Full UK Driving Licence Temporary Works Coordinator, NRSWA Supervisor, CPCS or NPORS qualifications and IOSH or NEBOSH certification would be advantageous but are not essential. Summary This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor with decades of successful project delivery, a secure workload and a genuine commitment to quality. Offering a competitive salary, company van, fuel card and long-term career prospects, this role would suit an experienced Site Manager looking for stability and the opportunity to oversee high-quality groundworks projects across Yorkshire and the North East. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.