Blue Water Recruitment Limited
Milford Haven, Dyfed
Package Manager Major Construction Project Location: Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire Sector: Major Construction / Tier 1 Main Contractor Project Value: £60m+ Contract: Permanent Blue Water Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Package Managers for an opportunity with a leading Tier 1 main contractor delivering a major construction project in Milford Haven . Due to the confidential and security-sensitive nature of the project, there is limited information regarding the client, project and scope that can be disclosed during the initial stages of the recruitment process. Candidates progressing through the process will be required to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) before further confidential project information can be provided. We are therefore particularly interested in construction professionals who are comfortable operating within secure, confidential and highly controlled project environments. The Role As Package Manager, you will be a key member of the Project Leadership Team, taking responsibility for the successful delivery of a designated package of works on a major construction project valued in excess of £60 million. You will manage your package from planning and mobilisation through construction, coordination and completion, ensuring that safety, quality, programme and commercial objectives are achieved. Working closely with the wider project team, you will coordinate subcontractors, consultants and key stakeholders while maintaining control of programme, interfaces, risk and quality throughout delivery. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of a designated construction package from planning through to completion. Manage subcontractors and specialist contractors to ensure successful package delivery. Coordinate multiple trades and manage interfaces between different work packages. Develop and monitor short-term programmes and package delivery plans. Monitor progress against programme and implement recovery measures where required. Identify construction, programme and interface risks at an early stage and develop appropriate solutions. Ensure works are delivered safely and in accordance with project health & safety requirements. Monitor workmanship and ensure required quality standards and specifications are achieved. Review drawings, specifications, technical information and construction methodologies. Coordinate with design, engineering, commercial and operational teams. Manage RFIs, technical queries and package-specific issues throughout construction. Support procurement and mobilisation of subcontract packages where required. Monitor subcontractor performance and ensure contractual and project requirements are achieved. Lead package progress meetings and communicate effectively with the wider Project Leadership Team. Maintain accurate reporting on progress, risks, programme and package performance. Build effective working relationships with subcontractors, consultants and key project stakeholders. Maintain appropriate levels of confidentiality and information control throughout project delivery. Essential Experience Candidates should demonstrate: Previous experience as a Package Manager, Construction Manager, Senior Site Manager or equivalent delivering significant packages of construction works. Experience working on large-scale building or infrastructure projects, ideally with overall project values exceeding £60 million. Strong main contractor/Tier 1 construction experience. Proven experience managing subcontractors and specialist trade packages. Strong understanding of site operations, construction methodology and sequencing. Ability to coordinate multiple trades and complex package interfaces. Experience developing, monitoring and working to construction programmes. Ability to identify programme and delivery risks and implement appropriate solutions. Strong understanding of construction health & safety and quality requirements. Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder-management skills. Degree qualification or equivalent in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Building Studies or another relevant discipline. SMSTS. Appropriate CSCS Black or White Card as a minimum. Security & Confidentiality Due to the nature of the project, confidentiality and the ability to operate effectively within a security-controlled environment are important requirements of the position. Candidates should be comfortable progressing through a recruitment process where certain information regarding the client, project and scope cannot initially be disclosed. Further information will be made available to suitable candidates at the appropriate stage and will be subject to completion of an NDA. Previous experience working within secure, defence, nuclear, energy, critical infrastructure or other highly regulated construction environments would be advantageous. Existing relevant security clearance and/or BPSS would also be beneficial. Desirable Experience working on projects operating under NEC forms of contract. Existing relevant security clearance. BPSS. Experience within secure or high-compliance project environments. First Aid at Work qualification. Experience delivering major or technically complex construction packages. The Opportunity This is an opportunity to take ownership of a significant package of works on a major, high-value and confidential construction project with a leading Tier 1 contractor. The position would particularly suit an experienced Package Manager or senior construction professional accustomed to working on complex projects where programme, subcontractor management, technical coordination, safety, quality and stakeholder management are critical. If you have experience delivering significant construction packages and would be interested in a confidential discussion, please submit your CV. Please note: Due to the confidential nature of the project, Blue Water Recruitment will only be able to provide limited project information during the initial stages. Candidates progressing further will be asked to complete an NDA before additional project details are disclosed.
20/08/2026
Full time
Package Manager Major Construction Project Location: Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire Sector: Major Construction / Tier 1 Main Contractor Project Value: £60m+ Contract: Permanent Blue Water Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Package Managers for an opportunity with a leading Tier 1 main contractor delivering a major construction project in Milford Haven . Due to the confidential and security-sensitive nature of the project, there is limited information regarding the client, project and scope that can be disclosed during the initial stages of the recruitment process. Candidates progressing through the process will be required to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) before further confidential project information can be provided. We are therefore particularly interested in construction professionals who are comfortable operating within secure, confidential and highly controlled project environments. The Role As Package Manager, you will be a key member of the Project Leadership Team, taking responsibility for the successful delivery of a designated package of works on a major construction project valued in excess of £60 million. You will manage your package from planning and mobilisation through construction, coordination and completion, ensuring that safety, quality, programme and commercial objectives are achieved. Working closely with the wider project team, you will coordinate subcontractors, consultants and key stakeholders while maintaining control of programme, interfaces, risk and quality throughout delivery. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of a designated construction package from planning through to completion. Manage subcontractors and specialist contractors to ensure successful package delivery. Coordinate multiple trades and manage interfaces between different work packages. Develop and monitor short-term programmes and package delivery plans. Monitor progress against programme and implement recovery measures where required. Identify construction, programme and interface risks at an early stage and develop appropriate solutions. Ensure works are delivered safely and in accordance with project health & safety requirements. Monitor workmanship and ensure required quality standards and specifications are achieved. Review drawings, specifications, technical information and construction methodologies. Coordinate with design, engineering, commercial and operational teams. Manage RFIs, technical queries and package-specific issues throughout construction. Support procurement and mobilisation of subcontract packages where required. Monitor subcontractor performance and ensure contractual and project requirements are achieved. Lead package progress meetings and communicate effectively with the wider Project Leadership Team. Maintain accurate reporting on progress, risks, programme and package performance. Build effective working relationships with subcontractors, consultants and key project stakeholders. Maintain appropriate levels of confidentiality and information control throughout project delivery. Essential Experience Candidates should demonstrate: Previous experience as a Package Manager, Construction Manager, Senior Site Manager or equivalent delivering significant packages of construction works. Experience working on large-scale building or infrastructure projects, ideally with overall project values exceeding £60 million. Strong main contractor/Tier 1 construction experience. Proven experience managing subcontractors and specialist trade packages. Strong understanding of site operations, construction methodology and sequencing. Ability to coordinate multiple trades and complex package interfaces. Experience developing, monitoring and working to construction programmes. Ability to identify programme and delivery risks and implement appropriate solutions. Strong understanding of construction health & safety and quality requirements. Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder-management skills. Degree qualification or equivalent in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Building Studies or another relevant discipline. SMSTS. Appropriate CSCS Black or White Card as a minimum. Security & Confidentiality Due to the nature of the project, confidentiality and the ability to operate effectively within a security-controlled environment are important requirements of the position. Candidates should be comfortable progressing through a recruitment process where certain information regarding the client, project and scope cannot initially be disclosed. Further information will be made available to suitable candidates at the appropriate stage and will be subject to completion of an NDA. Previous experience working within secure, defence, nuclear, energy, critical infrastructure or other highly regulated construction environments would be advantageous. Existing relevant security clearance and/or BPSS would also be beneficial. Desirable Experience working on projects operating under NEC forms of contract. Existing relevant security clearance. BPSS. Experience within secure or high-compliance project environments. First Aid at Work qualification. Experience delivering major or technically complex construction packages. The Opportunity This is an opportunity to take ownership of a significant package of works on a major, high-value and confidential construction project with a leading Tier 1 contractor. The position would particularly suit an experienced Package Manager or senior construction professional accustomed to working on complex projects where programme, subcontractor management, technical coordination, safety, quality and stakeholder management are critical. If you have experience delivering significant construction packages and would be interested in a confidential discussion, please submit your CV. Please note: Due to the confidential nature of the project, Blue Water Recruitment will only be able to provide limited project information during the initial stages. Candidates progressing further will be asked to complete an NDA before additional project details are disclosed.
My client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join their team on a major Wastewater Treatment Project. Senior Engineer Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate engineering activities on site to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality project delivery. Support the Site Agent/Project Manager in delivering works in line with programme, budget, and quality requirements. Manage and mentor Site Engineers and provide technical guidance to site teams. Oversee setting out, quality assurance, and compliance with project specifications and drawings. Prepare, review, and maintain engineering and project documentation. Produce and manage RAMS, ITPs, Technical Queries (TQs), and other quality documentation. Senior Engineer Requirements: Previous experience working as a Senior Engineer on water or wastewater treatment projects. Strong knowledge of civil engineering, water infrastructure, and reinforced concrete works. Experience producing and managing project documentation, including RAMS, ITPs, and Technical Queries (TQs). CSCS card. SMSTS is desirable. To apply, click the apply button and submit your CV.
20/08/2026
Contract
My client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join their team on a major Wastewater Treatment Project. Senior Engineer Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate engineering activities on site to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality project delivery. Support the Site Agent/Project Manager in delivering works in line with programme, budget, and quality requirements. Manage and mentor Site Engineers and provide technical guidance to site teams. Oversee setting out, quality assurance, and compliance with project specifications and drawings. Prepare, review, and maintain engineering and project documentation. Produce and manage RAMS, ITPs, Technical Queries (TQs), and other quality documentation. Senior Engineer Requirements: Previous experience working as a Senior Engineer on water or wastewater treatment projects. Strong knowledge of civil engineering, water infrastructure, and reinforced concrete works. Experience producing and managing project documentation, including RAMS, ITPs, and Technical Queries (TQs). CSCS card. SMSTS is desirable. To apply, click the apply button and submit your CV.
Senior Planner / Tender Planner Tamworth Up to £75,000 per annum + Company Car or Allowance If you are looking for an exciting opportunity where you can showcase your buildability and planning skills, then keep reading. This essential position will enable you to join a Work Winning team within the Civil Engineering sector for huge contractor! If you ve been looking for a position where you can really put your onsite knowledge and experience to the test and exhibit, then this is for you. The Opportunity: You will be joining a well-established organisation, that is expanding due to project wins within the Water and Energy sectors. You will work closely with the Estimating and Bid teams and focus solely on Planning input into Pre-Construction bidding phase on a variety of schemes. Most of the projects will be within the Water & Energy Sector, but you will also have the opportunity to work on projects within the Rail and Highways sectors. With your extensive experience of using P6, you will be constructing competitive bids from scratch and build the Construction programme for presentation to the client. This will include sourcing information form the Operational teams and using your technical knowledge to assess buildability into realistic and efficient plans. Upon project award you will then support the delivery of the Plan from the Construction Phase of the programme, through to completion. Remuneration and benefits An impressive package is available consisting of a basic salary of up to £75,000, plus company car or car allowance, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, flexible working, Private Medical Insurance, Pension, Life insurance, support and funding of chartership. About You You could be a Planner after progressing your career on site, you could be a Site Agent keen to move into Planning, or you could be a Planner with a strong understanding of buildability, either way this would be the ideal opportunity to be involved with projects from the very start. You ll be able to provide that onsite knowledgeable of buildability, of what works and what doesn t, before the project is even awarded! P6 Primavera experience Civil engineering project experience Next Steps? You can either apply directly or email your CV to (url removed) . Following your application shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial telephone / video interview. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
20/08/2026
Full time
Senior Planner / Tender Planner Tamworth Up to £75,000 per annum + Company Car or Allowance If you are looking for an exciting opportunity where you can showcase your buildability and planning skills, then keep reading. This essential position will enable you to join a Work Winning team within the Civil Engineering sector for huge contractor! If you ve been looking for a position where you can really put your onsite knowledge and experience to the test and exhibit, then this is for you. The Opportunity: You will be joining a well-established organisation, that is expanding due to project wins within the Water and Energy sectors. You will work closely with the Estimating and Bid teams and focus solely on Planning input into Pre-Construction bidding phase on a variety of schemes. Most of the projects will be within the Water & Energy Sector, but you will also have the opportunity to work on projects within the Rail and Highways sectors. With your extensive experience of using P6, you will be constructing competitive bids from scratch and build the Construction programme for presentation to the client. This will include sourcing information form the Operational teams and using your technical knowledge to assess buildability into realistic and efficient plans. Upon project award you will then support the delivery of the Plan from the Construction Phase of the programme, through to completion. Remuneration and benefits An impressive package is available consisting of a basic salary of up to £75,000, plus company car or car allowance, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, flexible working, Private Medical Insurance, Pension, Life insurance, support and funding of chartership. About You You could be a Planner after progressing your career on site, you could be a Site Agent keen to move into Planning, or you could be a Planner with a strong understanding of buildability, either way this would be the ideal opportunity to be involved with projects from the very start. You ll be able to provide that onsite knowledgeable of buildability, of what works and what doesn t, before the project is even awarded! P6 Primavera experience Civil engineering project experience Next Steps? You can either apply directly or email your CV to (url removed) . Following your application shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial telephone / video interview. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civils Sub-Agent on behalf of a large regional civil engineering contractor to work on site near Scunthorpe This large main contractor have been established over 50 years and have developed a strong name in Yorkshire having undergone significant regional growth in recent years. They now need a Sub Agent to bolster the team to oversee daily site activities with heavy involvement with permitting, utilities, stats, sub-contractor management etc. Project: 5m public realm / highways project. (Further work planned - 2.5 years of current longevity with more to come). All work is regional and they aim to keep staff within 1 hour of home. No work outside of Yorkshire, Humberside or North East Lincolnshire. Duties/Responsibilities include: Contribute to works methodologies, site documentation and permits Working with council client regularly STATS / utilities coordination Contribute to programme development Support setting out control Management of sub-contractors Assist Site Agent and Project Manager Experience required: Must have experience as Section Engineer, Senior Engineer or Sub-Agent on civil engineering projects: highways & public realm or similar Must have experience working as main contractor on projects 2m+ Industry related qualification ideally (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: CSCS, SSSTS / SMSTS, TWC / TWS and full UK driving license Remuneration: A salary of up to 56,000 (dependant upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or allowance, 28 days annual leave, increased pension, personal & business fuel expenses, discretionary bonus and much more! For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
20/08/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civils Sub-Agent on behalf of a large regional civil engineering contractor to work on site near Scunthorpe This large main contractor have been established over 50 years and have developed a strong name in Yorkshire having undergone significant regional growth in recent years. They now need a Sub Agent to bolster the team to oversee daily site activities with heavy involvement with permitting, utilities, stats, sub-contractor management etc. Project: 5m public realm / highways project. (Further work planned - 2.5 years of current longevity with more to come). All work is regional and they aim to keep staff within 1 hour of home. No work outside of Yorkshire, Humberside or North East Lincolnshire. Duties/Responsibilities include: Contribute to works methodologies, site documentation and permits Working with council client regularly STATS / utilities coordination Contribute to programme development Support setting out control Management of sub-contractors Assist Site Agent and Project Manager Experience required: Must have experience as Section Engineer, Senior Engineer or Sub-Agent on civil engineering projects: highways & public realm or similar Must have experience working as main contractor on projects 2m+ Industry related qualification ideally (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: CSCS, SSSTS / SMSTS, TWC / TWS and full UK driving license Remuneration: A salary of up to 56,000 (dependant upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or allowance, 28 days annual leave, increased pension, personal & business fuel expenses, discretionary bonus and much more! For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
We are working with a respected multi-disciplinary Design & Build consultancy based in Chichester. They are seeking to appoint a Head of Building Surveying to lead and develop its Building Surveying function. Working across Commercial, Industrial and specialist Defence sectors, the business delivers integrated design, technical consultancy and project delivery services. This is a senior leadership role combining technical oversight, client management, team development, and business growth. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Lead and develop the Building Surveying function Manage and mentor Building Surveyors within the team Oversee projects from initial instruction through to completion Maintain and develop key client relationships Support business development and new project opportunities Lead surveys, specifications, refurbishment and project delivery Oversee tendering, contract administration and site inspections Ensure projects meet RICS, regulatory and company standards Work closely with Architecture, Engineering, and wider design teams Skills & Experience Required: MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor Significant Building Surveying experience within a consultancy environment Experience at Associate, Associate Director, Head of Building Surveying or, Director level Strong technical and project delivery experience Experience managing and developing teams Strong client-facing and commercial skills Experience supporting business development and client growth Excellent knowledge of building regulations and construction standards Full UK driving licence Summary: Position: Head of Building Surveying Location: Chichester Duration: Permanent Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Company Vehicle + Benefits - Full flexibility for the right candidate Start: Notice dependent An excellent opportunity for an experienced Building Surveying leader, or strong Associate Director ready to progress, to take ownership of a growing discipline within an established multi-disciplinary consultancy. Apply now or contact the Kiota team for more details. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement Kiota Recruitment is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion and to eliminating discrimination throughout our recruitment processes. We operate in line with the Recruitment and Employment Confederation Code of Professional Practice, ensuring all candidates are treated fairly, consistently and with respect. All applicants are assessed solely on their skills, experience and suitability for the role, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, or pregnancy and maternity. We actively support inclusive recruitment practices and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process where required.
20/08/2026
Full time
We are working with a respected multi-disciplinary Design & Build consultancy based in Chichester. They are seeking to appoint a Head of Building Surveying to lead and develop its Building Surveying function. Working across Commercial, Industrial and specialist Defence sectors, the business delivers integrated design, technical consultancy and project delivery services. This is a senior leadership role combining technical oversight, client management, team development, and business growth. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Lead and develop the Building Surveying function Manage and mentor Building Surveyors within the team Oversee projects from initial instruction through to completion Maintain and develop key client relationships Support business development and new project opportunities Lead surveys, specifications, refurbishment and project delivery Oversee tendering, contract administration and site inspections Ensure projects meet RICS, regulatory and company standards Work closely with Architecture, Engineering, and wider design teams Skills & Experience Required: MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor Significant Building Surveying experience within a consultancy environment Experience at Associate, Associate Director, Head of Building Surveying or, Director level Strong technical and project delivery experience Experience managing and developing teams Strong client-facing and commercial skills Experience supporting business development and client growth Excellent knowledge of building regulations and construction standards Full UK driving licence Summary: Position: Head of Building Surveying Location: Chichester Duration: Permanent Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Company Vehicle + Benefits - Full flexibility for the right candidate Start: Notice dependent An excellent opportunity for an experienced Building Surveying leader, or strong Associate Director ready to progress, to take ownership of a growing discipline within an established multi-disciplinary consultancy. Apply now or contact the Kiota team for more details. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement Kiota Recruitment is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion and to eliminating discrimination throughout our recruitment processes. We operate in line with the Recruitment and Employment Confederation Code of Professional Practice, ensuring all candidates are treated fairly, consistently and with respect. All applicants are assessed solely on their skills, experience and suitability for the role, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, or pregnancy and maternity. We actively support inclusive recruitment practices and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process where required.
Site Manager needed in Mitcham, Greater London Salary- Competitive Start date- ASAP Term- Ongoing Overview: We are partnering with a leading civil contractor to find an experienced and driven Project Manager to join their team. With a solid reputation for delivering large-scale, complex infrastructure projects, our client is looking for a proactive, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. This role offers the opportunity to work on a range of exciting projects within the civil sector. Responsibilities: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of civil engineering projects from inception to completion. Demonstrate strong leadership, Lead and manage project teams, ensuring clear communication, strong collaboration, and optimal performance. Contributes to business improvement by performing a safety audit at least once a month. Project cost control and financial reporting. Monitors incident and near-miss reporting across PM's sites, fostering a safety-first culture. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental regulations, maintaining high standards across all projects. Offer mentoring and advice to direct reports on project problems, risks, and opportunities. Prepare and present progress reports and other documentation for senior management and clients. Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and subcontractors, maintaining positive relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Skills and Experience: 5+ years in management within mixed mechanical, electrical and civil roles. Record in delivering large, complex 10m- 50m projects. Proven experience as a Site Manager in a mixed mechanical, electrical and civil job. Strong understanding of civil engineering practices and project delivery. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing deadlines and priorities. Full understanding of health, safety, and environmental standards. Required Qualifications / Training: Engineering degree, NVQ L6 in a construction related discipline or equivalent industry experience. CSCS (Gold, Black, or White card) SSSTS/ SMSTS JCT Contract Management NEBOSH or IOSH Environmental related such as SEATS. Procore Certifications (Project Manager: Core Tools, Project Management, Preconstruction, Quality & Safety) Asbestos Awareness MS 365, SharePoint, Teams, Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint Adobe Acrobat To find out more about this position as a Site Manager in Mitcham, Greater London, call Ysabelle (phone number removed)/ (phone number removed) at CPR Recruitment and upload a copy of your CV.
20/08/2026
Contract
Site Manager needed in Mitcham, Greater London Salary- Competitive Start date- ASAP Term- Ongoing Overview: We are partnering with a leading civil contractor to find an experienced and driven Project Manager to join their team. With a solid reputation for delivering large-scale, complex infrastructure projects, our client is looking for a proactive, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. This role offers the opportunity to work on a range of exciting projects within the civil sector. Responsibilities: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of civil engineering projects from inception to completion. Demonstrate strong leadership, Lead and manage project teams, ensuring clear communication, strong collaboration, and optimal performance. Contributes to business improvement by performing a safety audit at least once a month. Project cost control and financial reporting. Monitors incident and near-miss reporting across PM's sites, fostering a safety-first culture. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental regulations, maintaining high standards across all projects. Offer mentoring and advice to direct reports on project problems, risks, and opportunities. Prepare and present progress reports and other documentation for senior management and clients. Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and subcontractors, maintaining positive relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Skills and Experience: 5+ years in management within mixed mechanical, electrical and civil roles. Record in delivering large, complex 10m- 50m projects. Proven experience as a Site Manager in a mixed mechanical, electrical and civil job. Strong understanding of civil engineering practices and project delivery. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing deadlines and priorities. Full understanding of health, safety, and environmental standards. Required Qualifications / Training: Engineering degree, NVQ L6 in a construction related discipline or equivalent industry experience. CSCS (Gold, Black, or White card) SSSTS/ SMSTS JCT Contract Management NEBOSH or IOSH Environmental related such as SEATS. Procore Certifications (Project Manager: Core Tools, Project Management, Preconstruction, Quality & Safety) Asbestos Awareness MS 365, SharePoint, Teams, Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint Adobe Acrobat To find out more about this position as a Site Manager in Mitcham, Greater London, call Ysabelle (phone number removed)/ (phone number removed) at CPR Recruitment and upload a copy of your CV.
Hays Construction and Property
Leicester, Leicestershire
Your new company My client is a leading infrastructure organisation delivering and maintaining strategically important transport networks across the UK. They are responsible for a diverse portfolio of highways and specialist bridge maintenance contracts and are seeking an Environment & Sustainability Advisor to support environmental compliance and best practice across key operations in the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career within environmental management, working alongside operational teams on nationally significant infrastructure projects. Your new role As an Environment & Sustainability Advisor, you will work closely with operational managers, supervisors and site teams to improve environmental compliance and raise environmental awareness across live highways maintenance and construction activities. You will spend the majority of your time on-site (typically 3-4 days per week), building relationships with operational teams and ensuring environmental standards are understood and embedded into day-to-day activities. Key responsibilities will include: Providing practical environmental advice to site-based operational teams. Supporting compliance with ecological, environmental and protected area requirements. Conducting site inspections, audits and compliance reviews. Working with managers and supervisors to identify risks and implement improvements. Delivering environmental briefings and promoting best practice across contracts. Assisting with environmental management plans and incident investigations. Supporting environmental reporting and performance monitoring. Contributing to sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives where appropriate. Liaising with environmental specialists, regulators and internal stakeholders. The role will primarily support major highways maintenance and specialist bridge contracts, offering exposure to both complex, nationally significant projects and smaller operational accounts. What you'll need to succeed Applications are welcomed from candidates with practical environmental experience gained within infrastructure, highways, construction, maintenance, utilities, rail, civil engineering or similar operational environments. You will have: Experience supporting environmental compliance on construction or maintenance projects. Strong understanding of environmental legislation and site-based environmental risks. The confidence to communicate effectively with operatives, supervisors and managers. Experience conducting site inspections, audits or compliance checks. A pragmatic and solutions-focused approach. A full UK driving licence. A degree or professional membership is not essential. Practical experience, credibility on-site and the ability to engage operational teams are considered more important for this position. Experience with ecological compliance, protected habitats, environmental permits or carbon data reporting would be advantageous, although specialist expertise is not required. What you'll get in return Salary of 30,000 - 45,000, depending on your experience. Car allowance / company car. Home charging point installed and funded by the business. All travel and accommodation expenses covered through a central booking system. Hybrid working with significant site exposure. Structured career progression opportunities towards Senior Advisor and Environmental Manager positions. Ongoing training and professional development. The opportunity to work on nationally important infrastructure projects and specialist bridge contracts. Exposure to a broad range of environmental challenges that will provide an excellent foundation for future career growth. Training & personal development: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Generous pension scheme with company contributions At least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days Flexible benefits package 2x paid volunteering days a year What you need to do now If you're interested in this opportunity, click 'apply now' to submit your CV or contact Hays Environmental 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)
20/08/2026
Full time
Your new company My client is a leading infrastructure organisation delivering and maintaining strategically important transport networks across the UK. They are responsible for a diverse portfolio of highways and specialist bridge maintenance contracts and are seeking an Environment & Sustainability Advisor to support environmental compliance and best practice across key operations in the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career within environmental management, working alongside operational teams on nationally significant infrastructure projects. Your new role As an Environment & Sustainability Advisor, you will work closely with operational managers, supervisors and site teams to improve environmental compliance and raise environmental awareness across live highways maintenance and construction activities. You will spend the majority of your time on-site (typically 3-4 days per week), building relationships with operational teams and ensuring environmental standards are understood and embedded into day-to-day activities. Key responsibilities will include: Providing practical environmental advice to site-based operational teams. Supporting compliance with ecological, environmental and protected area requirements. Conducting site inspections, audits and compliance reviews. Working with managers and supervisors to identify risks and implement improvements. Delivering environmental briefings and promoting best practice across contracts. Assisting with environmental management plans and incident investigations. Supporting environmental reporting and performance monitoring. Contributing to sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives where appropriate. Liaising with environmental specialists, regulators and internal stakeholders. The role will primarily support major highways maintenance and specialist bridge contracts, offering exposure to both complex, nationally significant projects and smaller operational accounts. What you'll need to succeed Applications are welcomed from candidates with practical environmental experience gained within infrastructure, highways, construction, maintenance, utilities, rail, civil engineering or similar operational environments. You will have: Experience supporting environmental compliance on construction or maintenance projects. Strong understanding of environmental legislation and site-based environmental risks. The confidence to communicate effectively with operatives, supervisors and managers. Experience conducting site inspections, audits or compliance checks. A pragmatic and solutions-focused approach. A full UK driving licence. A degree or professional membership is not essential. Practical experience, credibility on-site and the ability to engage operational teams are considered more important for this position. Experience with ecological compliance, protected habitats, environmental permits or carbon data reporting would be advantageous, although specialist expertise is not required. What you'll get in return Salary of 30,000 - 45,000, depending on your experience. Car allowance / company car. Home charging point installed and funded by the business. All travel and accommodation expenses covered through a central booking system. Hybrid working with significant site exposure. Structured career progression opportunities towards Senior Advisor and Environmental Manager positions. Ongoing training and professional development. The opportunity to work on nationally important infrastructure projects and specialist bridge contracts. Exposure to a broad range of environmental challenges that will provide an excellent foundation for future career growth. Training & personal development: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Generous pension scheme with company contributions At least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days Flexible benefits package 2x paid volunteering days a year What you need to do now If you're interested in this opportunity, click 'apply now' to submit your CV or contact Hays Environmental 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)
Position: Project Manager Location: B ristol with hybrid working available Salary: 70-80k (Neg DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,400 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. Project: Working on a number of new water treatment projects across the Bristol Water area. The Role: Report directly to the Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager and your role will be to manage the design, construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts. Ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction Responsibilities: Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force. Ensuring that the BMS is implemented at all stages throughout the project delivery process, i.e from tender handover to final completion. Maintain good client relationships at all levels. Ensure good relationships are maintained with joint venture partners and suppliers. Ensure sufficient trained personnel are available for the project. Planning projects, including reviewing and approving the Project Execution Plan (PEP), and then monitoring and controlling the delivery of projects. Ensure that appropriately detailed construction plans and method statements are prepared, in place and approved prior to commencement of activities. Ensure at contract completion that all records referred to in the PEP are complete and available. Ensure that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified. Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates. Have detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance. Understand and implement the quality, safety and environmental policies and targets Experience: Essential: Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry. Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction, commercial, or engineering related discipline. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients, stakeholders, and end users. Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Experience in project delivery Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Knowledge of Construction Contracts, ideally NEC and/or IChemE, with ability to negotiate and administer them. Risk & Opportunity Management experience Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Desirable: Experience in water and waste water treatment plants Chartered with and engineering, commercial, or construction institution NEC Project Manager Accreditation Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance (level dependent) Bonus (level dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Senior Project Engineer Project Engineering Project Management Project Manager Project Delivery Project Execution Subcontractor Management Procurement Commissioning Contract programme Subcontract performance MEICA M&E Civils Civil Engineering Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Risk Management Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Thames Water Southern Water South East Water Affinity Water AMP 7 AMP 8
20/08/2026
Full time
Position: Project Manager Location: B ristol with hybrid working available Salary: 70-80k (Neg DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,400 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. Project: Working on a number of new water treatment projects across the Bristol Water area. The Role: Report directly to the Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager and your role will be to manage the design, construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts. Ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction Responsibilities: Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force. Ensuring that the BMS is implemented at all stages throughout the project delivery process, i.e from tender handover to final completion. Maintain good client relationships at all levels. Ensure good relationships are maintained with joint venture partners and suppliers. Ensure sufficient trained personnel are available for the project. Planning projects, including reviewing and approving the Project Execution Plan (PEP), and then monitoring and controlling the delivery of projects. Ensure that appropriately detailed construction plans and method statements are prepared, in place and approved prior to commencement of activities. Ensure at contract completion that all records referred to in the PEP are complete and available. Ensure that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified. Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates. Have detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance. Understand and implement the quality, safety and environmental policies and targets Experience: Essential: Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry. Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction, commercial, or engineering related discipline. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients, stakeholders, and end users. Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Experience in project delivery Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Knowledge of Construction Contracts, ideally NEC and/or IChemE, with ability to negotiate and administer them. Risk & Opportunity Management experience Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Desirable: Experience in water and waste water treatment plants Chartered with and engineering, commercial, or construction institution NEC Project Manager Accreditation Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance (level dependent) Bonus (level dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Senior Project Engineer Project Engineering Project Management Project Manager Project Delivery Project Execution Subcontractor Management Procurement Commissioning Contract programme Subcontract performance MEICA M&E Civils Civil Engineering Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Risk Management Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Thames Water Southern Water South East Water Affinity Water AMP 7 AMP 8
Sub Agent / Senior Engineer Location: Dundee Area Rate: Competitive Market Rates Duration: Approximately 30 Months We are currently recruiting for a Sub Agent or an experienced Senior Engineer ready to step up into a Sub Agent role to support the delivery of a major infrastructure project in the Dundee area. This is a long-term opportunity on a significant civil engineering scheme involving large-scale bulk earthworks, material processing, concrete works, drainage, ducting and associated infrastructure works. The Role The successful candidate will join the site team during the early stages of the project and play a key role in planning, coordinating and delivering the works safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and coordinating day-to-day site operations Supervising site teams and subcontractors Planning and overseeing earthworks and material processing activities Ensuring compliance with quality, safety and environmental standards Producing and reviewing RAMS, work packages and site documentation Monitoring progress against programme requirements Supporting commercial and project reporting functions Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Essential Experience A strong earthworks background is essential. This is not a simple cut-and-fill balance project. The successful candidate must have experience working on large-scale earthworks and material processing operations, with a solid understanding of: Bulk excavation and fill activities Material processing and reuse Earthworks specifications and quality control High-volume production environments Temporary works and earthworks methodologies Desirable Experience Previous experience working with SSE, Scottish Power or other utility clients Experience delivering substations, control buildings or similar infrastructure Working knowledge of highway specifications and earthworks standards HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering SMSTS and CSCS qualifications What's on Offer? Long-term project with an anticipated duration of 30 months CIS engagement Competitive market rates Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure development Excellent opportunity for a Senior Engineer looking to progress into a Sub Agent position If you have the required earthworks and material processing experience and are looking for your next challenge, we'd be keen to hear from you. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
20/08/2026
Seasonal
Sub Agent / Senior Engineer Location: Dundee Area Rate: Competitive Market Rates Duration: Approximately 30 Months We are currently recruiting for a Sub Agent or an experienced Senior Engineer ready to step up into a Sub Agent role to support the delivery of a major infrastructure project in the Dundee area. This is a long-term opportunity on a significant civil engineering scheme involving large-scale bulk earthworks, material processing, concrete works, drainage, ducting and associated infrastructure works. The Role The successful candidate will join the site team during the early stages of the project and play a key role in planning, coordinating and delivering the works safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and coordinating day-to-day site operations Supervising site teams and subcontractors Planning and overseeing earthworks and material processing activities Ensuring compliance with quality, safety and environmental standards Producing and reviewing RAMS, work packages and site documentation Monitoring progress against programme requirements Supporting commercial and project reporting functions Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Essential Experience A strong earthworks background is essential. This is not a simple cut-and-fill balance project. The successful candidate must have experience working on large-scale earthworks and material processing operations, with a solid understanding of: Bulk excavation and fill activities Material processing and reuse Earthworks specifications and quality control High-volume production environments Temporary works and earthworks methodologies Desirable Experience Previous experience working with SSE, Scottish Power or other utility clients Experience delivering substations, control buildings or similar infrastructure Working knowledge of highway specifications and earthworks standards HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering SMSTS and CSCS qualifications What's on Offer? Long-term project with an anticipated duration of 30 months CIS engagement Competitive market rates Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure development Excellent opportunity for a Senior Engineer looking to progress into a Sub Agent position If you have the required earthworks and material processing experience and are looking for your next challenge, we'd be keen to hear from you. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Randstad Construction & Property
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Job Title: Senior Engineer Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 + Benefits Package Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Client Our client is a well-established, leading main contractor operating across the UK and Ireland. Known for delivering major, multi-sector building and civil engineering schemes, they hold key positions on major framework agreements and pride themselves on a collaborative, innovation-led work culture. The Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to manage the technical site function for high-value construction projects in the Oxford region. You will lead the site engineering team, manage subcontractors, and work closely with senior management to oversee earthworks, groundworks, structural steel, cladding, and drainage packages. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of Site Engineers, overseeing performance reviews and training plans. Technical Quality & Compliance: Review technical drawings, enforce RAMS, and develop and manage Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) to maintain strict quality standards. Setting Out & Surveys: Oversee setting out accuracy within specified tolerances and commission required external surveys. Temporary Works: Lead the scope and execution of temporary works schemes in line with company safety procedures. Programming & Progress: Monitor project milestones, chair subcontractor progress meetings, and report risks to senior management. Requirements Essential: Degree, HND, or equivalent in Civil Engineering / Construction. Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar Senior Engineer role. Strong background in groundworks, earthworks, and steel-framed construction. Proven experience setting out large-scale contracts. Valid SMSTS certification and full UK driving licence. Desirable: Experience with concrete structures (e.g., slipform / jumpform). Proficiency with field software such as Fieldview or 4P Viewpoint. Valid First Aid certification. What's on Offer Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 (negotiable based on experience). Progression: Clear career development pathways within a well-funded, expanding contractor. Culture: A highly supportive, Disability Confident employer with a focus on diversity and collaboration. To Apply Submit your CV today for a confidential discussion regarding the role and client details. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
19/08/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 + Benefits Package Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Client Our client is a well-established, leading main contractor operating across the UK and Ireland. Known for delivering major, multi-sector building and civil engineering schemes, they hold key positions on major framework agreements and pride themselves on a collaborative, innovation-led work culture. The Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to manage the technical site function for high-value construction projects in the Oxford region. You will lead the site engineering team, manage subcontractors, and work closely with senior management to oversee earthworks, groundworks, structural steel, cladding, and drainage packages. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of Site Engineers, overseeing performance reviews and training plans. Technical Quality & Compliance: Review technical drawings, enforce RAMS, and develop and manage Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) to maintain strict quality standards. Setting Out & Surveys: Oversee setting out accuracy within specified tolerances and commission required external surveys. Temporary Works: Lead the scope and execution of temporary works schemes in line with company safety procedures. Programming & Progress: Monitor project milestones, chair subcontractor progress meetings, and report risks to senior management. Requirements Essential: Degree, HND, or equivalent in Civil Engineering / Construction. Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar Senior Engineer role. Strong background in groundworks, earthworks, and steel-framed construction. Proven experience setting out large-scale contracts. Valid SMSTS certification and full UK driving licence. Desirable: Experience with concrete structures (e.g., slipform / jumpform). Proficiency with field software such as Fieldview or 4P Viewpoint. Valid First Aid certification. What's on Offer Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 (negotiable based on experience). Progression: Clear career development pathways within a well-funded, expanding contractor. Culture: A highly supportive, Disability Confident employer with a focus on diversity and collaboration. To Apply Submit your CV today for a confidential discussion regarding the role and client details. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Bid Lead Cut & Carve Infrastructure Reinforced Concrete - HYBRID London £100k to £120k + Package (3 days office/2 days WFH) Want to work on projects that are genuinely challenging? We re working with a highly respected specialist contractor that is looking to appoint an experienced Bid Lead to join their growing pre-construction team. You ll be leading major, technically complex tenders, working alongside some of the best people in the industry and helping shape projects before they ever reach site. If your background is in cut & carve, reinforced concrete, structural works, infrastructure or complex civil engineering, whether in bids or Project Management, I'd be keen to hear from you. As Bid Lead, you'll take ownership of major tenders from opportunity through to submission and handover. You'll be responsible for: Leading the overall bid strategy and developing compelling win themes. Bringing together estimating, commercial, planning, engineering, design and operations teams. Developing credible construction methodologies for complex projects. Challenging the team to identify innovation, value engineering and programme opportunities. Managing the full bid programme and ensuring submissions are delivered to an exceptional standard. Working closely with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. Leading tender reviews, adjudications, presentations and interviews. Ensuring the bid tells a clear and compelling story technically, commercially and operationally. You'll be involved in bids for projects where technical understanding really matters: Cut & Carve Reinforced Concrete Infrastructure Basements Structural Works Complex Urban Construction Heavy Civils Sectors: commercial, nuclear, aviation, marine, infrastructure, data centres. Think challenging sites, complex interfaces, significant temporary works, difficult logistics and projects where getting the methodology right can make the difference between winning and losing. We're interested in speaking with experienced Bid Leads / Pre-Construction professionals or Project Managers (who fancy a switch to preconstruction). The key is to have a strong understanding of how complex construction projects are actually delivered. You'll ideally bring: A proven track record of leading successful construction or infrastructure bids or delivering schemes as PM Experience with cut & carve, reinforced concrete, structural or civil engineering projects. Strong technical and construction methodology knowledge. Commercial awareness and the ability to work closely with estimators and commercial teams. Excellent writing and presentation skills. The confidence to lead multidisciplinary teams and challenge senior stakeholders. Experience presenting bids and leading client interviews. Most importantly, we're looking for someone who can confidently lead bids - not simply how to administer a tender. This is a genuine opportunity to join a business with an amazing project pipeline, with major clients, where you'll have real influence over the work they win and how it's ultimately delivered. You'll be working on high-value, technically demanding projects, with a strong team around you and genuine scope to progress your career.
19/08/2026
Full time
Bid Lead Cut & Carve Infrastructure Reinforced Concrete - HYBRID London £100k to £120k + Package (3 days office/2 days WFH) Want to work on projects that are genuinely challenging? We re working with a highly respected specialist contractor that is looking to appoint an experienced Bid Lead to join their growing pre-construction team. You ll be leading major, technically complex tenders, working alongside some of the best people in the industry and helping shape projects before they ever reach site. If your background is in cut & carve, reinforced concrete, structural works, infrastructure or complex civil engineering, whether in bids or Project Management, I'd be keen to hear from you. As Bid Lead, you'll take ownership of major tenders from opportunity through to submission and handover. You'll be responsible for: Leading the overall bid strategy and developing compelling win themes. Bringing together estimating, commercial, planning, engineering, design and operations teams. Developing credible construction methodologies for complex projects. Challenging the team to identify innovation, value engineering and programme opportunities. Managing the full bid programme and ensuring submissions are delivered to an exceptional standard. Working closely with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. Leading tender reviews, adjudications, presentations and interviews. Ensuring the bid tells a clear and compelling story technically, commercially and operationally. You'll be involved in bids for projects where technical understanding really matters: Cut & Carve Reinforced Concrete Infrastructure Basements Structural Works Complex Urban Construction Heavy Civils Sectors: commercial, nuclear, aviation, marine, infrastructure, data centres. Think challenging sites, complex interfaces, significant temporary works, difficult logistics and projects where getting the methodology right can make the difference between winning and losing. We're interested in speaking with experienced Bid Leads / Pre-Construction professionals or Project Managers (who fancy a switch to preconstruction). The key is to have a strong understanding of how complex construction projects are actually delivered. You'll ideally bring: A proven track record of leading successful construction or infrastructure bids or delivering schemes as PM Experience with cut & carve, reinforced concrete, structural or civil engineering projects. Strong technical and construction methodology knowledge. Commercial awareness and the ability to work closely with estimators and commercial teams. Excellent writing and presentation skills. The confidence to lead multidisciplinary teams and challenge senior stakeholders. Experience presenting bids and leading client interviews. Most importantly, we're looking for someone who can confidently lead bids - not simply how to administer a tender. This is a genuine opportunity to join a business with an amazing project pipeline, with major clients, where you'll have real influence over the work they win and how it's ultimately delivered. You'll be working on high-value, technically demanding projects, with a strong team around you and genuine scope to progress your career.
VolkerWessels UK is a market leading contracting group of five closely linked businesses. We provide integrated and ground-breaking solutions for the civil engineering and construction sectors, with specialisms in rail, highways, airports, marine, defence, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. We're now looking for an experienced ICT Project Manager to join our ICT team and help lead the successful delivery of technology and business transformation initiatives across the organisation. Reporting to the Head of Programme Management Office (PMO), you'll take ownership of a diverse portfolio of projects, leading them from initiation through to successful implementation and benefits realisation. Working with senior stakeholders, business teams, and third-party suppliers, you'll play a key role in driving change, improving processes, and delivering technology solutions that support our strategic objectives. If you're passionate about project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and organisational transformation, we'd love to hear from you. About our role As ICT Project Manager, you'll be responsible for leading multiple concurrent projects while ensuring delivery to agreed timescales, budgets, and quality standards. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the end-to-end delivery of ICT and business transformation projects. Managing project scope, timelines, budgets, resources, risks, and dependencies. Driving organisational change and technology adoption across the business. Developing and maintaining project plans, ensuring projects are appropriately governed and controlled. Providing regular reporting to project boards, steering groups, and senior stakeholders. Identifying, managing, and mitigating project risks and issues. Ensuring adherence to project governance frameworks and best practice methodologies. Facilitating project workshops and stakeholder engagement sessions. Building strong, collaborative relationships with stakeholders across all levels of the organisation. Managing external suppliers and partners to achieve desired programme outcomes. Supporting and developing members of the wider PMO and business analysis teams. Conducting post-implementation reviews and ensuring successful project close-out and lessons learned. Working closely with the Implementation Manager and wider ICT leadership team to support strategic delivery objectives. About you We're now looking for an experienced ICT Project Manager to join our ICT team and help lead the successful delivery of technology and business transformation initiatives across the organisation. Reporting to the Head of Programme Management Office (PMO), you'll take ownership of a diverse portfolio of projects, leading them from initiation through to successful implementation and benefits realisation. Working with senior stakeholders, business teams, and third-party suppliers, you'll play a key role in driving change, improving processes, and delivering technology solutions that support our strategic objectives. If you're passionate about project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and organisational transformation, we'd love to hear from you. About you You'll be an experienced Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering successful technology and business change projects through the full project lifecycle. You'll combine strong project management expertise with excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence at all levels of the business. Demonstrable experience managing and delivering end-to-end ICT projects. Strong knowledge and practical application of both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM qualification, or equivalent project management certification. Experience leading business transformation and organisational change initiatives. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the confidence to influence and challenge constructively. Strong leadership, communication, and presentation skills. Experience managing project budgets, resources, risks, and governance requirements. The ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities simultaneously. Strong planning, organisational, and problem-solving skills. Experience managing third-party suppliers and delivery partners. A resilient and adaptable approach with the ability to maintain momentum and focus in a fast-paced environment. A pragmatic approach to project delivery, balancing governance, risk, and business needs. A collaborative mindset with a focus on developing others and driving team success If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerWessels UK operate through five separate, but complementary businesses, working in collaboration and using our specialist skills to deliver an integrated service for our clients. At any one time, our people are working on our sites or in our offices, for around 250 projects across the UK. Everyday we overcome challenges, fulfilling our commitments, no matter what. That's what our business is about, that's how our people find satisfaction in their jobs. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
19/08/2026
Full time
VolkerWessels UK is a market leading contracting group of five closely linked businesses. We provide integrated and ground-breaking solutions for the civil engineering and construction sectors, with specialisms in rail, highways, airports, marine, defence, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. We're now looking for an experienced ICT Project Manager to join our ICT team and help lead the successful delivery of technology and business transformation initiatives across the organisation. Reporting to the Head of Programme Management Office (PMO), you'll take ownership of a diverse portfolio of projects, leading them from initiation through to successful implementation and benefits realisation. Working with senior stakeholders, business teams, and third-party suppliers, you'll play a key role in driving change, improving processes, and delivering technology solutions that support our strategic objectives. If you're passionate about project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and organisational transformation, we'd love to hear from you. About our role As ICT Project Manager, you'll be responsible for leading multiple concurrent projects while ensuring delivery to agreed timescales, budgets, and quality standards. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the end-to-end delivery of ICT and business transformation projects. Managing project scope, timelines, budgets, resources, risks, and dependencies. Driving organisational change and technology adoption across the business. Developing and maintaining project plans, ensuring projects are appropriately governed and controlled. Providing regular reporting to project boards, steering groups, and senior stakeholders. Identifying, managing, and mitigating project risks and issues. Ensuring adherence to project governance frameworks and best practice methodologies. Facilitating project workshops and stakeholder engagement sessions. Building strong, collaborative relationships with stakeholders across all levels of the organisation. Managing external suppliers and partners to achieve desired programme outcomes. Supporting and developing members of the wider PMO and business analysis teams. Conducting post-implementation reviews and ensuring successful project close-out and lessons learned. Working closely with the Implementation Manager and wider ICT leadership team to support strategic delivery objectives. About you We're now looking for an experienced ICT Project Manager to join our ICT team and help lead the successful delivery of technology and business transformation initiatives across the organisation. Reporting to the Head of Programme Management Office (PMO), you'll take ownership of a diverse portfolio of projects, leading them from initiation through to successful implementation and benefits realisation. Working with senior stakeholders, business teams, and third-party suppliers, you'll play a key role in driving change, improving processes, and delivering technology solutions that support our strategic objectives. If you're passionate about project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and organisational transformation, we'd love to hear from you. About you You'll be an experienced Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering successful technology and business change projects through the full project lifecycle. You'll combine strong project management expertise with excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence at all levels of the business. Demonstrable experience managing and delivering end-to-end ICT projects. Strong knowledge and practical application of both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM qualification, or equivalent project management certification. Experience leading business transformation and organisational change initiatives. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the confidence to influence and challenge constructively. Strong leadership, communication, and presentation skills. Experience managing project budgets, resources, risks, and governance requirements. The ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities simultaneously. Strong planning, organisational, and problem-solving skills. Experience managing third-party suppliers and delivery partners. A resilient and adaptable approach with the ability to maintain momentum and focus in a fast-paced environment. A pragmatic approach to project delivery, balancing governance, risk, and business needs. A collaborative mindset with a focus on developing others and driving team success If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerWessels UK operate through five separate, but complementary businesses, working in collaboration and using our specialist skills to deliver an integrated service for our clients. At any one time, our people are working on our sites or in our offices, for around 250 projects across the UK. Everyday we overcome challenges, fulfilling our commitments, no matter what. That's what our business is about, that's how our people find satisfaction in their jobs. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Our client is a well-established and highly successful civil engineering and structures contractor, delivering complex infrastructure and construction projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and expansion into the infrastructure, defence, data centre, and energy sectors, they are seeking an experienced Bid Manager to join their Preconstruction and Business Development team based in Corby. This role will play a key part in supporting the company's continued growth and strengthening its presence across these evolving markets. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially aware and highly organised professional to take ownership of major bids, working collaboratively with estimating, planning, design and technical teams to secure projects. The Role: Reporting into the Head of Preconstruction, you will lead the end-to-end bid process, ensuring high-quality, compliant submissions that maximise the company's chances of success. Working closely with internal departments and external stakeholders, you'll develop winning bid strategies, coordinate multidisciplinary teams and drive continuous improvement across the tendering function. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the complete bid process from initial enquiry through to submission. Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including Estimating, Planning, Design, Commercial and Technical specialists. Develop and implement bid strategies aligned to client requirements and business objectives. Establish and manage bid programmes, ensuring deadlines and milestones are achieved. Prepare and review prequalification questionnaires (PQQs), tenders and proposal documentation. Work alongside estimating and commercial teams to ensure competitive pricing and robust commercial submissions. Collaborate with planning teams to develop programmes and delivery methodologies. Facilitate value engineering workshops and identify innovative, cost-effective solutions. Ensure all submissions comply with company governance procedures and client requirements. Manage bid budgets and resources effectively to deliver value for money. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, designers and supply chain partners. Chair bid review meetings and coordinate internal project workshops. Ensure compliance with all relevant Health & Safety legislation, including CDM Regulations. Implement continuous improvement initiatives. About You: You'll be an experienced Bid Manager or Senior Estimator/Bid Lead with a proven background within civil engineering, structures or construction. You will have experience managing multiple concurrent tenders whilst confidently engaging with technical, commercial and operational stakeholders. You will also possess: Proven experience successfully managing bids and tenders within construction or civil engineering. Strong understanding of estimating, planning and construction methodologies. Experience pricing a variety of civil engineering and construction projects. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Good understanding of Bills of Quantities and preliminary cost items. Experience managing procurement activities and supply chain relationships. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong leadership skills with the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams. Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Microsoft Project. Qualifications: HNC, NVQ Level 4 or equivalent construction qualification. Professional membership of MCIOB or MRICS. Desirable Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially secure and growing contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering major civil engineering and structures projects across the UK. You'll become part of a collaborative preconstruction team where your expertise will directly influence project success, with genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development. 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.
19/08/2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established and highly successful civil engineering and structures contractor, delivering complex infrastructure and construction projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and expansion into the infrastructure, defence, data centre, and energy sectors, they are seeking an experienced Bid Manager to join their Preconstruction and Business Development team based in Corby. This role will play a key part in supporting the company's continued growth and strengthening its presence across these evolving markets. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially aware and highly organised professional to take ownership of major bids, working collaboratively with estimating, planning, design and technical teams to secure projects. The Role: Reporting into the Head of Preconstruction, you will lead the end-to-end bid process, ensuring high-quality, compliant submissions that maximise the company's chances of success. Working closely with internal departments and external stakeholders, you'll develop winning bid strategies, coordinate multidisciplinary teams and drive continuous improvement across the tendering function. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the complete bid process from initial enquiry through to submission. Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including Estimating, Planning, Design, Commercial and Technical specialists. Develop and implement bid strategies aligned to client requirements and business objectives. Establish and manage bid programmes, ensuring deadlines and milestones are achieved. Prepare and review prequalification questionnaires (PQQs), tenders and proposal documentation. Work alongside estimating and commercial teams to ensure competitive pricing and robust commercial submissions. Collaborate with planning teams to develop programmes and delivery methodologies. Facilitate value engineering workshops and identify innovative, cost-effective solutions. Ensure all submissions comply with company governance procedures and client requirements. Manage bid budgets and resources effectively to deliver value for money. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, designers and supply chain partners. Chair bid review meetings and coordinate internal project workshops. Ensure compliance with all relevant Health & Safety legislation, including CDM Regulations. Implement continuous improvement initiatives. About You: You'll be an experienced Bid Manager or Senior Estimator/Bid Lead with a proven background within civil engineering, structures or construction. You will have experience managing multiple concurrent tenders whilst confidently engaging with technical, commercial and operational stakeholders. You will also possess: Proven experience successfully managing bids and tenders within construction or civil engineering. Strong understanding of estimating, planning and construction methodologies. Experience pricing a variety of civil engineering and construction projects. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Good understanding of Bills of Quantities and preliminary cost items. Experience managing procurement activities and supply chain relationships. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong leadership skills with the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams. Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Microsoft Project. Qualifications: HNC, NVQ Level 4 or equivalent construction qualification. Professional membership of MCIOB or MRICS. Desirable Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially secure and growing contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering major civil engineering and structures projects across the UK. You'll become part of a collaborative preconstruction team where your expertise will directly influence project success, with genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development. 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.
Commercial Manager Major Infrastructure Project Location : North West London Hybrid Working (Minimum 3 Days on Site) Salary : 85,000 - 105,000 + Car Allowance, Healthcare, Pension & 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a major infrastructure project in North West London. The Commercial Manager will play a key role in the delivery of one of the UK's largest and most complex transportation and infrastructure programmes with a business that can offer fantastic career progression, a generous salary & package and a great work life balance. This is a high-profile position offering exposure to a complex programme involving major stakeholder engagement and the opportunity to influence the successful delivery of a landmark project that will leave a lasting legacy on the UK's transport network. As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial management of a substantial package of infrastructure works, ensuring robust contract administration, effective risk management and strong commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial management of a portfolio of major infrastructure and mechanical and electrical works. Supporting the Commercial Lead in the delivery of project and business objectives. Managing and developing a small commercial team, providing leadership, mentoring and support. Administering and managing NEC contracts, ensuring compliance and effective commercial outcomes. Overseeing cost reporting, forecasting, change management and risk mitigation activities. Managing subcontractor procurement, commercial negotiations and final account settlements. Preparing and presenting commercial reports to senior management and project stakeholders. Identifying opportunities to improve commercial performance and project profitability. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, delivery teams and supply chain partners. The successful Commercial Manager will need to have experience in the following areas: Extensive experience operating as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure or heavy civil engineering projects in the UK. A proven track record working for a main contractor environment. Strong knowledge and practical experience administering NEC contracts. Experience managing commercial teams and developing junior staff. Excellent commercial acumen, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Strong reporting, forecasting and financial management capabilities. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Professional membership with RICS, CIOB or similar is desirable but not essential. This is an opportunity to join a project that is helping reshape London's transport infrastructure while working within a highly experienced delivery team on a technically challenging and rewarding programme. You'll be given realistic opportunities for career progression whilst gaining exposure to an exciting, complex project. You can also expect a competitive salary and package that includes: Salary of 85,000 - 105,000 Travel allowance Private healthcare Pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working arrangement (minimum three days per week on site) Exposure to one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects Genuine opportunities for progression and professional development For a confidential discussion and further information, please get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
19/08/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Major Infrastructure Project Location : North West London Hybrid Working (Minimum 3 Days on Site) Salary : 85,000 - 105,000 + Car Allowance, Healthcare, Pension & 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a major infrastructure project in North West London. The Commercial Manager will play a key role in the delivery of one of the UK's largest and most complex transportation and infrastructure programmes with a business that can offer fantastic career progression, a generous salary & package and a great work life balance. This is a high-profile position offering exposure to a complex programme involving major stakeholder engagement and the opportunity to influence the successful delivery of a landmark project that will leave a lasting legacy on the UK's transport network. As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial management of a substantial package of infrastructure works, ensuring robust contract administration, effective risk management and strong commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial management of a portfolio of major infrastructure and mechanical and electrical works. Supporting the Commercial Lead in the delivery of project and business objectives. Managing and developing a small commercial team, providing leadership, mentoring and support. Administering and managing NEC contracts, ensuring compliance and effective commercial outcomes. Overseeing cost reporting, forecasting, change management and risk mitigation activities. Managing subcontractor procurement, commercial negotiations and final account settlements. Preparing and presenting commercial reports to senior management and project stakeholders. Identifying opportunities to improve commercial performance and project profitability. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, delivery teams and supply chain partners. The successful Commercial Manager will need to have experience in the following areas: Extensive experience operating as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure or heavy civil engineering projects in the UK. A proven track record working for a main contractor environment. Strong knowledge and practical experience administering NEC contracts. Experience managing commercial teams and developing junior staff. Excellent commercial acumen, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Strong reporting, forecasting and financial management capabilities. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Professional membership with RICS, CIOB or similar is desirable but not essential. This is an opportunity to join a project that is helping reshape London's transport infrastructure while working within a highly experienced delivery team on a technically challenging and rewarding programme. You'll be given realistic opportunities for career progression whilst gaining exposure to an exciting, complex project. You can also expect a competitive salary and package that includes: Salary of 85,000 - 105,000 Travel allowance Private healthcare Pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working arrangement (minimum three days per week on site) Exposure to one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects Genuine opportunities for progression and professional development For a confidential discussion and further information, please get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Danny Sullivan & Sons Ltd
Leicester, Leicestershire
Mechanical Site Manager Leicester 65,000 - 70,000 + Package 5m+ Mechanical Project Established MEP Contractor Clear Progression to Project Manager An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join an established and technically strong MEP contractor delivering a 5m+ mechanical project in Leicester . The business has a strong reputation within the mechanical and electrical building services sector, delivering complex projects through a combination of design, installation, commissioning and project management. Its approach is hands-on and engineering-led, with a strong focus on quality, safety and coordinated project delivery. This role would suit a Mechanical Site Manager who is ready to take the next step in their career , with a genuine opportunity to develop into a Project Manager position as experience and project responsibility increases. The Role You will take responsibility for the day-to-day mechanical delivery on a major project, working closely with the Project Manager, engineers, subcontractors and wider construction team. Your responsibilities will include: Managing day-to-day mechanical works and site activities Leading supervisors, engineers and mechanical subcontractors Coordinating installation across HVAC, pipework, ventilation, plumbing and associated mechanical services Managing labour, materials and site resources Monitoring progress against programme and reporting to the Project Manager Coordinating mechanical works with electrical and other construction disciplines Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information Managing site quality and resolving technical issues What We're Looking For We're looking for an experienced Mechanical Site Manager / Mechanical Supervisor with a strong building services background. Ideally, you'll have: Proven experience managing mechanical installation on major projects Strong HVAC and mechanical services knowledge Experience managing subcontractors and site teams Good understanding of construction programmes and sequencing Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings Strong communication and coordination skills Good health & safety and quality awareness Experience working on projects valued at 5m+ would be advantageous Career Progression One of the key attractions of this position is the opportunity to progress into a Project Manager role . The business is looking for someone who wants to develop beyond site management and take on greater responsibility across programme, commercial management, client relationships and overall project delivery . You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced Project Managers and senior management while developing the skills required to make that transition. Diamond and the Danny Sullivan Group are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair, accessible and inclusive for all. INDCER
19/08/2026
Full time
Mechanical Site Manager Leicester 65,000 - 70,000 + Package 5m+ Mechanical Project Established MEP Contractor Clear Progression to Project Manager An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join an established and technically strong MEP contractor delivering a 5m+ mechanical project in Leicester . The business has a strong reputation within the mechanical and electrical building services sector, delivering complex projects through a combination of design, installation, commissioning and project management. Its approach is hands-on and engineering-led, with a strong focus on quality, safety and coordinated project delivery. This role would suit a Mechanical Site Manager who is ready to take the next step in their career , with a genuine opportunity to develop into a Project Manager position as experience and project responsibility increases. The Role You will take responsibility for the day-to-day mechanical delivery on a major project, working closely with the Project Manager, engineers, subcontractors and wider construction team. Your responsibilities will include: Managing day-to-day mechanical works and site activities Leading supervisors, engineers and mechanical subcontractors Coordinating installation across HVAC, pipework, ventilation, plumbing and associated mechanical services Managing labour, materials and site resources Monitoring progress against programme and reporting to the Project Manager Coordinating mechanical works with electrical and other construction disciplines Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information Managing site quality and resolving technical issues What We're Looking For We're looking for an experienced Mechanical Site Manager / Mechanical Supervisor with a strong building services background. Ideally, you'll have: Proven experience managing mechanical installation on major projects Strong HVAC and mechanical services knowledge Experience managing subcontractors and site teams Good understanding of construction programmes and sequencing Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings Strong communication and coordination skills Good health & safety and quality awareness Experience working on projects valued at 5m+ would be advantageous Career Progression One of the key attractions of this position is the opportunity to progress into a Project Manager role . The business is looking for someone who wants to develop beyond site management and take on greater responsibility across programme, commercial management, client relationships and overall project delivery . You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced Project Managers and senior management while developing the skills required to make that transition. Diamond and the Danny Sullivan Group are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair, accessible and inclusive for all. INDCER
Senior Project Manager - Civil Engineering Location - Bolton Salary/Package - 75,000 - 85,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a long-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor with over 150 years of experience delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK. Operating across the highways, bridges, drainage, structures, utilities, environmental, and development infrastructure sectors, they have built an outstanding reputation for delivering technically demanding projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. With a strong portfolio of framework agreements and repeat business across both the public and private sectors, the business continues to invest heavily in its people, specialist plant, and modern construction techniques. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to recruit an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their operational leadership team. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for: Leading the successful delivery of multiple civil engineering projects across the North West Managing complex highways, bridge, Section 278, and infrastructure schemes from inception through to completion Providing leadership and direction to Project Managers, Site Managers, Engineers, and site teams Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards Developing and maintaining detailed construction programmes Managing client relationships and acting as the key point of contact throughout project delivery Working closely with commercial teams to monitor project performance, budgets, and profitability Identifying and mitigating project risks while implementing effective solutions Ensuring compliance with all contractual, health & safety, environmental, and quality requirements Supporting business development through maintaining strong client relationships and identifying future opportunities The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Project Manager will have: Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager or Project Manager within the civil engineering sector Essential experience delivering Roads, Bridges, and Section 278 works Experience working for a recognised civil engineering contractor Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and civil engineering project delivery Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple projects and multidisciplinary teams Strong commercial awareness and programme management experience SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications HNC, HND, or Degree in Civil Engineering or a related construction discipline Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 75,000 - 85,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join one of the UK's most established civil engineering contractors Exposure to high-profile highways and infrastructure projects Long-term career progression within a growing operational leadership team Ongoing professional development and training Supportive, collaborative, and safety-focused working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
19/08/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Civil Engineering Location - Bolton Salary/Package - 75,000 - 85,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a long-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor with over 150 years of experience delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK. Operating across the highways, bridges, drainage, structures, utilities, environmental, and development infrastructure sectors, they have built an outstanding reputation for delivering technically demanding projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. With a strong portfolio of framework agreements and repeat business across both the public and private sectors, the business continues to invest heavily in its people, specialist plant, and modern construction techniques. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to recruit an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their operational leadership team. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for: Leading the successful delivery of multiple civil engineering projects across the North West Managing complex highways, bridge, Section 278, and infrastructure schemes from inception through to completion Providing leadership and direction to Project Managers, Site Managers, Engineers, and site teams Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards Developing and maintaining detailed construction programmes Managing client relationships and acting as the key point of contact throughout project delivery Working closely with commercial teams to monitor project performance, budgets, and profitability Identifying and mitigating project risks while implementing effective solutions Ensuring compliance with all contractual, health & safety, environmental, and quality requirements Supporting business development through maintaining strong client relationships and identifying future opportunities The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Project Manager will have: Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager or Project Manager within the civil engineering sector Essential experience delivering Roads, Bridges, and Section 278 works Experience working for a recognised civil engineering contractor Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and civil engineering project delivery Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple projects and multidisciplinary teams Strong commercial awareness and programme management experience SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications HNC, HND, or Degree in Civil Engineering or a related construction discipline Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 75,000 - 85,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join one of the UK's most established civil engineering contractors Exposure to high-profile highways and infrastructure projects Long-term career progression within a growing operational leadership team Ongoing professional development and training Supportive, collaborative, and safety-focused working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Sub Agent Water Infrastructure Surrey Contract Up to £380 per day IR35 TBC The Project A significant water infrastructure programme delivering major upgrades across treatment and network assets across Surrey, the kind of project where a capable Sub Agent can make a real difference and build a strong long-term relationship with a contractor who has plenty of work ahead. The Role As Sub Agent you will sit between the site management team and the engineering function, taking ownership of day-to-day delivery across your work packages, coordinating site teams, managing subcontractors, driving programme, and ensuring quality and safety standards are maintained throughout. You will be trusted to run your section with a degree of autonomy. This is the right role for someone who is ready to step beyond pure engineering and take genuine management responsibility or for an experienced Sub Agent who wants to be part of a well-structured, properly resourced scheme rather than being spread too thin. What You Will Be Doing Taking day-to-day ownership of site operations across allocated work packages Managing and coordinating subcontractors, direct labour, and site teams Monitoring programme and production, identifying risks and taking corrective action early Reviewing and approving RAMS, ITPs, and method statements Administering NEC contract communications including compensation events and early warnings Maintaining quality, safety, and environmental standards across all works Supporting the commercial team with cost monitoring, valuations, and change management Liaising with designers, client representatives, and stakeholders Mentoring and supporting junior engineers and site staff What You Will Need Proven experience as a Sub Agent, Senior Site Engineer, or Section Engineer on civil engineering or infrastructure schemes Water sector experience desirable treatment works, pipework, drainage, pumping stations, or similar Solid NEC contract knowledge including compensation events and early warnings Strong leadership and communication skills with experience managing subcontractors Ability to monitor and drive programme delivery across multiple concurrent activities SMSTS, CSCS Black or Gold Card, and First Aid at Work EUSR Water Hygiene desirable Temporary Works Coordinator qualification desirable Full UK driving licence Interested? If you have a civil engineering or water infrastructure background at Sub Agent or senior engineer level and you are looking for your next contract in Surrey, get in touch. Send your CV to Connor at (url removed) or apply via the button on the screen! Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
19/08/2026
Contract
Sub Agent Water Infrastructure Surrey Contract Up to £380 per day IR35 TBC The Project A significant water infrastructure programme delivering major upgrades across treatment and network assets across Surrey, the kind of project where a capable Sub Agent can make a real difference and build a strong long-term relationship with a contractor who has plenty of work ahead. The Role As Sub Agent you will sit between the site management team and the engineering function, taking ownership of day-to-day delivery across your work packages, coordinating site teams, managing subcontractors, driving programme, and ensuring quality and safety standards are maintained throughout. You will be trusted to run your section with a degree of autonomy. This is the right role for someone who is ready to step beyond pure engineering and take genuine management responsibility or for an experienced Sub Agent who wants to be part of a well-structured, properly resourced scheme rather than being spread too thin. What You Will Be Doing Taking day-to-day ownership of site operations across allocated work packages Managing and coordinating subcontractors, direct labour, and site teams Monitoring programme and production, identifying risks and taking corrective action early Reviewing and approving RAMS, ITPs, and method statements Administering NEC contract communications including compensation events and early warnings Maintaining quality, safety, and environmental standards across all works Supporting the commercial team with cost monitoring, valuations, and change management Liaising with designers, client representatives, and stakeholders Mentoring and supporting junior engineers and site staff What You Will Need Proven experience as a Sub Agent, Senior Site Engineer, or Section Engineer on civil engineering or infrastructure schemes Water sector experience desirable treatment works, pipework, drainage, pumping stations, or similar Solid NEC contract knowledge including compensation events and early warnings Strong leadership and communication skills with experience managing subcontractors Ability to monitor and drive programme delivery across multiple concurrent activities SMSTS, CSCS Black or Gold Card, and First Aid at Work EUSR Water Hygiene desirable Temporary Works Coordinator qualification desirable Full UK driving licence Interested? If you have a civil engineering or water infrastructure background at Sub Agent or senior engineer level and you are looking for your next contract in Surrey, get in touch. Send your CV to Connor at (url removed) or apply via the button on the screen! Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Job Title: Construction Manager Location: Doncaster Day Rate: 300 - 320 per day DOE Role As an experienced Construciton Manager, you will ensure that the work is carried out on time and to the company quality standards. This role will be working on a Renewable Energy project in Doncaster. Requirements: For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; First Aid Gold / Black CSCS Card SMSTS / SSSTS For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Strong experience in Supervisory / Management roles on Civil Engineering packages Experience as a Construction Manager/ Senior General Foreman overseeing civils packages including roundabouts, 278 works, road drainage, surfacing, kerbs Responsibilities: Maintain health & safety standards on site Complete toolbox talks and other briefings on site Procurement of plant and material through the company platform Managing the work force, labour and subcontractors in the delivery of road & civils work Aid in the completion of Safety Plans, RAMS & COSHH Maintain accurate site record keeping including diaries, allocations sheets, plants returns and goods received notes Oversee subcontractors and ensure they are working to their own check sheets Liaise with site operatives and subcontractors to ensure work stays on programme Ensure that a Risk Assessment and Statement of Method (RAMS) and a Permit to Work system are in place before work commences Contacts to Apply: Matt Bentley - Recruitment Consultant - (phone number removed) Max Blake - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed)
19/08/2026
Contract
Job Title: Construction Manager Location: Doncaster Day Rate: 300 - 320 per day DOE Role As an experienced Construciton Manager, you will ensure that the work is carried out on time and to the company quality standards. This role will be working on a Renewable Energy project in Doncaster. Requirements: For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; First Aid Gold / Black CSCS Card SMSTS / SSSTS For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Strong experience in Supervisory / Management roles on Civil Engineering packages Experience as a Construction Manager/ Senior General Foreman overseeing civils packages including roundabouts, 278 works, road drainage, surfacing, kerbs Responsibilities: Maintain health & safety standards on site Complete toolbox talks and other briefings on site Procurement of plant and material through the company platform Managing the work force, labour and subcontractors in the delivery of road & civils work Aid in the completion of Safety Plans, RAMS & COSHH Maintain accurate site record keeping including diaries, allocations sheets, plants returns and goods received notes Oversee subcontractors and ensure they are working to their own check sheets Liaise with site operatives and subcontractors to ensure work stays on programme Ensure that a Risk Assessment and Statement of Method (RAMS) and a Permit to Work system are in place before work commences Contacts to Apply: Matt Bentley - Recruitment Consultant - (phone number removed) Max Blake - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed)
Blue Water Recruitment Limited
Milford Haven, Dyfed
Design Manager Major Construction Project Location: Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire Sector: Major Construction / Tier 1 Main Contractor Project Value: £60m+ Contract: Permanent Blue Water Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Design Managers for an opportunity with a leading main contractor delivering a major construction project in Milford Haven . Due to the confidential and security-sensitive nature of the project, there is limited information regarding the client, project and scope that can be disclosed during the initial stages of the recruitment process. Candidates progressing through the process will be required to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) before further confidential project information can be provided. We are therefore particularly interested in experienced construction professionals who are comfortable operating within secure, confidential and highly controlled project environments. The Role As Design Manager, you will be a key member of the Project Leadership Team, taking responsibility for managing and coordinating the design process from pre-construction through to project completion. You will ensure that design information is coordinated, buildable, compliant and delivered in accordance with programme, budget and project requirements. Working closely with consultants, specialist subcontractors and internal commercial and operational teams, you will identify and resolve design issues, manage design risk and ensure information is available to support procurement and construction activities. Key Responsibilities Manage the design process from pre-construction through to project completion. Develop, administer and monitor project design programmes and information release schedules. Coordinate architectural, structural, civil and MEP design information. Manage multidisciplinary consultant teams and specialist subcontractor design. Ensure design information is produced and issued in accordance with procurement and construction programmes. Review drawings, specifications and technical information for coordination, compliance and buildability. Identify design clashes, gaps and inconsistencies and drive their resolution. Manage design interfaces between different packages, disciplines and specialist contractors. Lead design coordination meetings and technical workshops. Monitor consultant performance against agreed deliverables and programme requirements. Manage design-related RFIs, technical queries and change throughout project delivery. Identify and manage design risks throughout the project lifecycle. Drive value engineering opportunities while maintaining quality, compliance and project requirements. Ensure compliance with relevant Building Regulations, planning requirements, statutory approvals and technical standards. Work closely with commercial teams to understand the cost implications of design development and change. Support operational teams by ensuring design information is available ahead of construction requirements. Maintain effective design trackers, responsibility matrices and design records. Provide clear reporting on design progress, outstanding information, risks and key decisions to the Project Leadership Team. Maintain appropriate levels of confidentiality and information control throughout the project. Essential Experience Candidates should demonstrate: Previous experience operating as a Design Manager or Senior Design Manager within a main contracting environment. Experience managing the design process on large-scale construction projects, ideally with project values exceeding £60 million. Strong understanding of multidisciplinary design coordination across architectural, structural, civil and MEP disciplines. Experience developing and administering design programmes and information release schedules. Proven experience managing architects, engineers, consultants and specialist designers. Strong understanding of construction methodology and buildability. Knowledge of Building Regulations, planning requirements and statutory approvals. Ability to identify, manage and mitigate design risks. Experience supporting value engineering and alternative design solutions. Strong communication and stakeholder-management capabilities. Ability to work effectively with commercial, operational and project leadership teams. Degree qualification in Construction Management, Architecture, Architectural Technology, Civil Engineering or another relevant discipline. Security & Confidentiality Due to the nature of the project, confidentiality and the ability to operate effectively within a security-controlled environment are important requirements of the position. Candidates should be comfortable progressing through a recruitment process where certain information regarding the client, project and scope cannot initially be disclosed. Further information will be made available to suitable candidates at the appropriate stage and will be subject to completion of an NDA. Previous experience working within secure, defence, nuclear, energy, critical infrastructure or other highly regulated construction environments would be advantageous. Existing relevant security clearance and/or BPSS would also be beneficial. Desirable Experience working on projects operating under NEC forms of contract. Existing relevant security clearance. BPSS. Previous experience within secure or high-compliance project environments. Experience delivering technically complex major construction projects. Experience coordinating significant MEP and specialist subcontractor design packages. The Opportunity This is an opportunity to take a leading design role on a major, high-value and confidential construction project with an established main contractor. The position would particularly suit an experienced Design Manager accustomed to technically complex projects where design coordination, buildability, programme, compliance and stakeholder management are critical. If you have significant main contractor design management experience and would be interested in a confidential discussion, please submit your CV. Please note: Due to the confidential nature of the project, Blue Water Recruitment will only be able to provide limited project information during the initial stages. Candidates progressing further will be asked to complete an NDA before additional project details are disclosed.
19/08/2026
Full time
Design Manager Major Construction Project Location: Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire Sector: Major Construction / Tier 1 Main Contractor Project Value: £60m+ Contract: Permanent Blue Water Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Design Managers for an opportunity with a leading main contractor delivering a major construction project in Milford Haven . Due to the confidential and security-sensitive nature of the project, there is limited information regarding the client, project and scope that can be disclosed during the initial stages of the recruitment process. Candidates progressing through the process will be required to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) before further confidential project information can be provided. We are therefore particularly interested in experienced construction professionals who are comfortable operating within secure, confidential and highly controlled project environments. The Role As Design Manager, you will be a key member of the Project Leadership Team, taking responsibility for managing and coordinating the design process from pre-construction through to project completion. You will ensure that design information is coordinated, buildable, compliant and delivered in accordance with programme, budget and project requirements. Working closely with consultants, specialist subcontractors and internal commercial and operational teams, you will identify and resolve design issues, manage design risk and ensure information is available to support procurement and construction activities. Key Responsibilities Manage the design process from pre-construction through to project completion. Develop, administer and monitor project design programmes and information release schedules. Coordinate architectural, structural, civil and MEP design information. Manage multidisciplinary consultant teams and specialist subcontractor design. Ensure design information is produced and issued in accordance with procurement and construction programmes. Review drawings, specifications and technical information for coordination, compliance and buildability. Identify design clashes, gaps and inconsistencies and drive their resolution. Manage design interfaces between different packages, disciplines and specialist contractors. Lead design coordination meetings and technical workshops. Monitor consultant performance against agreed deliverables and programme requirements. Manage design-related RFIs, technical queries and change throughout project delivery. Identify and manage design risks throughout the project lifecycle. Drive value engineering opportunities while maintaining quality, compliance and project requirements. Ensure compliance with relevant Building Regulations, planning requirements, statutory approvals and technical standards. Work closely with commercial teams to understand the cost implications of design development and change. Support operational teams by ensuring design information is available ahead of construction requirements. Maintain effective design trackers, responsibility matrices and design records. Provide clear reporting on design progress, outstanding information, risks and key decisions to the Project Leadership Team. Maintain appropriate levels of confidentiality and information control throughout the project. Essential Experience Candidates should demonstrate: Previous experience operating as a Design Manager or Senior Design Manager within a main contracting environment. Experience managing the design process on large-scale construction projects, ideally with project values exceeding £60 million. Strong understanding of multidisciplinary design coordination across architectural, structural, civil and MEP disciplines. Experience developing and administering design programmes and information release schedules. Proven experience managing architects, engineers, consultants and specialist designers. Strong understanding of construction methodology and buildability. Knowledge of Building Regulations, planning requirements and statutory approvals. Ability to identify, manage and mitigate design risks. Experience supporting value engineering and alternative design solutions. Strong communication and stakeholder-management capabilities. Ability to work effectively with commercial, operational and project leadership teams. Degree qualification in Construction Management, Architecture, Architectural Technology, Civil Engineering or another relevant discipline. Security & Confidentiality Due to the nature of the project, confidentiality and the ability to operate effectively within a security-controlled environment are important requirements of the position. Candidates should be comfortable progressing through a recruitment process where certain information regarding the client, project and scope cannot initially be disclosed. Further information will be made available to suitable candidates at the appropriate stage and will be subject to completion of an NDA. Previous experience working within secure, defence, nuclear, energy, critical infrastructure or other highly regulated construction environments would be advantageous. Existing relevant security clearance and/or BPSS would also be beneficial. Desirable Experience working on projects operating under NEC forms of contract. Existing relevant security clearance. BPSS. Previous experience within secure or high-compliance project environments. Experience delivering technically complex major construction projects. Experience coordinating significant MEP and specialist subcontractor design packages. The Opportunity This is an opportunity to take a leading design role on a major, high-value and confidential construction project with an established main contractor. The position would particularly suit an experienced Design Manager accustomed to technically complex projects where design coordination, buildability, programme, compliance and stakeholder management are critical. If you have significant main contractor design management experience and would be interested in a confidential discussion, please submit your CV. Please note: Due to the confidential nature of the project, Blue Water Recruitment will only be able to provide limited project information during the initial stages. Candidates progressing further will be asked to complete an NDA before additional project details are disclosed.
Hays Construction and Property
Didcot, Oxfordshire
Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor delivering a major, 3-year-long highways project in Didcot, Oxfordshire. Known for collaborative project delivery, strong safety culture and technical excellence, this contractor plays a key role in shaping major highways and infrastructure schemes across the UK. With a strong pipeline of long-term regional works and a genuine focus on developing its people, this is an excellent opportunity to build a sustainable career with a respected main contractor where you are empowered to make decisions and drive performance. Your new role As General Foreman, you will take a leading role in day-to-day delivery, overseeing site operations and managing engineering and supervisory teams on a 35m section of the project. This is a hands-on leadership position suited to an experienced civil engineering professional who combines strong technical knowledge with excellent people management skills. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and managing the engineering team, including Site Engineers and Section Engineers Ensuring full compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental standards across site operations Monitoring and controlling all aspects of the works to achieve programme and budget targets Managing and coordinating subcontractors to ensure productivity and quality standards are met Liaising with clients, designers and key stakeholders Attending monthly progress meetings and compiling reports Managing quality and environmental plans on site Controlling contract costs and ensuring works are delivered to specification Driving a positive safety culture across the entire site team Identifying opportunities for improvement, innovation and more efficient ways of working. This role offers genuine responsibility and influence on site, making it ideal for a General Foreman looking to make a lasting impact on a major highways project. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Previous experience as a General Foreman within the highways and/or public realm sectors, delivering earthworks and/or structures packages Excellent understanding of construction processes, plant, equipment and safety procedures Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications and technical information Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid at Work and a full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 55,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 35 days' annual leave (including bank holidays) Pension scheme (increasing with seniority and length of service) Private medical cover Life assurance Travel and subsistence allowance (where appropriate) Funded professional memberships (ICE, CIOB, RICS, etc.) Retail and lifestyle discounts Enhanced family-friendly benefits Strong pipeline of long-term regional projects Industry-recognised training and development programmes Supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to a major, high-impact project Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading Tier 1 contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note: applicants must hold existing UK work authorisation; visa sponsorship cannot be provided for this position. 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)
19/08/2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor delivering a major, 3-year-long highways project in Didcot, Oxfordshire. Known for collaborative project delivery, strong safety culture and technical excellence, this contractor plays a key role in shaping major highways and infrastructure schemes across the UK. With a strong pipeline of long-term regional works and a genuine focus on developing its people, this is an excellent opportunity to build a sustainable career with a respected main contractor where you are empowered to make decisions and drive performance. Your new role As General Foreman, you will take a leading role in day-to-day delivery, overseeing site operations and managing engineering and supervisory teams on a 35m section of the project. This is a hands-on leadership position suited to an experienced civil engineering professional who combines strong technical knowledge with excellent people management skills. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and managing the engineering team, including Site Engineers and Section Engineers Ensuring full compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental standards across site operations Monitoring and controlling all aspects of the works to achieve programme and budget targets Managing and coordinating subcontractors to ensure productivity and quality standards are met Liaising with clients, designers and key stakeholders Attending monthly progress meetings and compiling reports Managing quality and environmental plans on site Controlling contract costs and ensuring works are delivered to specification Driving a positive safety culture across the entire site team Identifying opportunities for improvement, innovation and more efficient ways of working. This role offers genuine responsibility and influence on site, making it ideal for a General Foreman looking to make a lasting impact on a major highways project. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Previous experience as a General Foreman within the highways and/or public realm sectors, delivering earthworks and/or structures packages Excellent understanding of construction processes, plant, equipment and safety procedures Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications and technical information Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid at Work and a full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 55,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 35 days' annual leave (including bank holidays) Pension scheme (increasing with seniority and length of service) Private medical cover Life assurance Travel and subsistence allowance (where appropriate) Funded professional memberships (ICE, CIOB, RICS, etc.) Retail and lifestyle discounts Enhanced family-friendly benefits Strong pipeline of long-term regional projects Industry-recognised training and development programmes Supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to a major, high-impact project Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading Tier 1 contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note: applicants must hold existing UK work authorisation; visa sponsorship cannot be provided for this position. 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)