Danny Sullivan & Sons Ltd
Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire
Danny Sullivan Group are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a role on a large-scale reservoir project in Derbyshire. Ideal candidate would have strong infrastructure experience and good NEC 3 knowledge and experience. Contract position for 6 months with 2/3 days on site and the rest is hybrid/optional. Possibility of permanent role on completion of the project. Responsibilities: Take full commercial ownership of the project or a major work package from pre-contract through to final account Manage cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow in line with internal and client requirements Lead the preparation, submission, and agreement of applications for payment Administer the contract (typically NEC, though JCT experience is also welcome) including: Early Warnings Compensation Events Change control and variations Procure, manage, and commercially administer subcontractor packages Negotiate and agree final accounts with subcontractors and the client Provide robust commercial advice to the Project Manager and wider delivery team Identify and manage commercial risk and opportunity throughout the project lifecycle Ensure compliance with company commercial procedures and governance Mentor and support Assistant / Project QSs as part of the wider commercial team Experience/qualifications: Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong background working with a Tier 1 contractor Experience on earthworks, utilities, reservoir, or heavy civils projects is highly desirable In-depth knowledge of NEC 3 contracts Commercially astute with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders Strong analytical and negotiation skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS or working towards chartership (desirable, not essential) Excellent day rate on offer on PAYE umbrella basis with this Tier 1 contractor. Hybrid position with a dynamic team that have a large book of work coming up with a national framework covering large scale reservoir projects.
Dec 12, 2025
Contract
Danny Sullivan Group are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a role on a large-scale reservoir project in Derbyshire. Ideal candidate would have strong infrastructure experience and good NEC 3 knowledge and experience. Contract position for 6 months with 2/3 days on site and the rest is hybrid/optional. Possibility of permanent role on completion of the project. Responsibilities: Take full commercial ownership of the project or a major work package from pre-contract through to final account Manage cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow in line with internal and client requirements Lead the preparation, submission, and agreement of applications for payment Administer the contract (typically NEC, though JCT experience is also welcome) including: Early Warnings Compensation Events Change control and variations Procure, manage, and commercially administer subcontractor packages Negotiate and agree final accounts with subcontractors and the client Provide robust commercial advice to the Project Manager and wider delivery team Identify and manage commercial risk and opportunity throughout the project lifecycle Ensure compliance with company commercial procedures and governance Mentor and support Assistant / Project QSs as part of the wider commercial team Experience/qualifications: Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong background working with a Tier 1 contractor Experience on earthworks, utilities, reservoir, or heavy civils projects is highly desirable In-depth knowledge of NEC 3 contracts Commercially astute with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders Strong analytical and negotiation skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS or working towards chartership (desirable, not essential) Excellent day rate on offer on PAYE umbrella basis with this Tier 1 contractor. Hybrid position with a dynamic team that have a large book of work coming up with a national framework covering large scale reservoir projects.
Senior Engineer - South Yorkshire Project: Various bulk earthworks and civils projects Location: South Yorkshire Job Type: Permanent Reporting into: Contracts Manager Why Join? Gain exposure to innovative methods and technical expertise in civil engineering projects A chance to work with a well-established civil engineering subcontractor with decades of industry experience What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: First Aid - desirable Valid CSCS - essential Experience: Demonstrated industry expertise with a proven history of delivering complex engineering packages across bulk earthworks, demolition, haulage, remediation and site clearance projects Extensive industry experience combined with a high level of proficiency and confidence in using AutoCAD to support effective project delivery Key Skills: IT Skills Excellent attention to detail Effective time management Extensive AutoCAD knowledge Competent surveying techniques Verbal and written communication skills Skillful in maintaining high quality standards Ability to manage, mentor and support engineering teams Possess a strong understanding of engineering principles, construction methods, and project specifications About the Company Our client is a well-established civil engineering subcontractor with decades of experience in delivering complex projects across the UK. Known for their civil and groundworks capabilities the company consistently upholds the highest standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. Combining a highly skilled workforce with a modern fleet of plant and equipment, they apply technical expertise and innovative methods to deliver projects efficiently, on schedule, and to exacting standards. The Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer to join and lead the delivery of a broad portfolio of projects based in South Yorkshire. In this role, you will provide technical leadership and oversight, ensuring all engineering activities are carried out to the highest standards and in full compliance with project specifications, regulations, and industry best practices. You will manage and direct on-site operations, guide project teams, resolve complex engineering challenges, and uphold the highest standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance throughout every stage of each project. Key Responsibilities Oversee subcontractors Prepare and present regular progress reports Provide progress updates to The Senior Management Team Lead quality assurance and technical guidance across all project stages Identify and resolve complex technical issues or challenges encountered onsite Coordinate with project teams to establish, monitor, and maintain project schedules Maintain comprehensive project records inspection reports and compliance documentation Lead and verify site surveys, establish reference points, lines, and levels, and ensure accurate as-built surveys Analyse, interpret, and execute technical drawings, ensuring compliance with project specifications Oversee on-site construction activities, ensuring adherence to design specifications, project plans and building codes Implement and enforce safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment for all site personnel Lead quality assurance and control processes to maintain adherence to project standards and specifications Contact Details: James Shorte - Associate Director T: (phone number removed) Thomas Robertshaw - Resourcer T: (phone number removed)
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Senior Engineer - South Yorkshire Project: Various bulk earthworks and civils projects Location: South Yorkshire Job Type: Permanent Reporting into: Contracts Manager Why Join? Gain exposure to innovative methods and technical expertise in civil engineering projects A chance to work with a well-established civil engineering subcontractor with decades of industry experience What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: First Aid - desirable Valid CSCS - essential Experience: Demonstrated industry expertise with a proven history of delivering complex engineering packages across bulk earthworks, demolition, haulage, remediation and site clearance projects Extensive industry experience combined with a high level of proficiency and confidence in using AutoCAD to support effective project delivery Key Skills: IT Skills Excellent attention to detail Effective time management Extensive AutoCAD knowledge Competent surveying techniques Verbal and written communication skills Skillful in maintaining high quality standards Ability to manage, mentor and support engineering teams Possess a strong understanding of engineering principles, construction methods, and project specifications About the Company Our client is a well-established civil engineering subcontractor with decades of experience in delivering complex projects across the UK. Known for their civil and groundworks capabilities the company consistently upholds the highest standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. Combining a highly skilled workforce with a modern fleet of plant and equipment, they apply technical expertise and innovative methods to deliver projects efficiently, on schedule, and to exacting standards. The Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer to join and lead the delivery of a broad portfolio of projects based in South Yorkshire. In this role, you will provide technical leadership and oversight, ensuring all engineering activities are carried out to the highest standards and in full compliance with project specifications, regulations, and industry best practices. You will manage and direct on-site operations, guide project teams, resolve complex engineering challenges, and uphold the highest standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance throughout every stage of each project. Key Responsibilities Oversee subcontractors Prepare and present regular progress reports Provide progress updates to The Senior Management Team Lead quality assurance and technical guidance across all project stages Identify and resolve complex technical issues or challenges encountered onsite Coordinate with project teams to establish, monitor, and maintain project schedules Maintain comprehensive project records inspection reports and compliance documentation Lead and verify site surveys, establish reference points, lines, and levels, and ensure accurate as-built surveys Analyse, interpret, and execute technical drawings, ensuring compliance with project specifications Oversee on-site construction activities, ensuring adherence to design specifications, project plans and building codes Implement and enforce safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment for all site personnel Lead quality assurance and control processes to maintain adherence to project standards and specifications Contact Details: James Shorte - Associate Director T: (phone number removed) Thomas Robertshaw - Resourcer T: (phone number removed)
Managing Quantity Surveyor Due to continued expansion, an abundant pipeline of works, and the recent award of a long-term major contract, our client is now looking to appoint a Managing Quantity Surveyor. This role includes some working from home, maximum of 1 -2 days at home, the remainder in the Ipswich office. The successful candidate must have experience from the infrastructure, civil engineering or piling sectors. The main purpose of this Managing Quantity Surveyor role will be to ensure commercial and contractual control and co-ordination of the efforts of all parties involved in the execution of assigned projects. You will provide leadership to other members of the commercial and quantity surveying teams, and to Directors and Senior Managers on all aspects relating to commercial activity. The Role Overseeing commercial activities and financial governance, working closely with the operations teams, and provide advice or guidance as necessary Risk and opportunity identification and management Cash flow management and budget compliance Continual review and challenge of existing commercial processes to identify and implement best practice Ensure contracts and sub-contracts have been drawn up prior to commencement of work, and review contracts drawn up by third parties Notification, preparation and agreement of claims if necessary Oversee WIP levels and cashflow to ensure efficient processes and cash collection Oversee the timely submission of final accounts to clients Undertake sporadic contract audits to ensure good practice and compliance with procedures Prepare monthly financial and CVR reports, identifying trends and areas for improvement Managing contracts including final accounts and agreement of interim assessments, change events, EWN s, CE s, and EoT etc, as well as dispute resolution Financial reconciliation and general contractual management Attending meetings with clients, other internal teams and the senior management Preparation of commercial reports, including KPI information, estimates of defined costs to complete, and any pain gain position Preparing, agreeing and submitting final accounts Preparation and administration of subcontract documents including set up The Person Previous experience in the capacity of being a senior or lead member of a commercial team within a relevant or related sector Sound working knowledge of contract law and various forms of contract Knowledge and understanding of tendering and procurement processes Knowledge of various construction techniques for a wide array of projects Ability to apply the knowledge and principles of quantity surveying to complex and challenging schemes Working knowledge of plant, equipment and materials Knowledge and understanding of sub-contracting principles, together with the ability to draft and administer subcontracts Ability to implement procedures to quantify and cost construction works, including the use of appropriate standard methods of measurement Proficiency in administration, communication, reporting, numeracy, IT and MS Office etc The ability to build effective relationships at all levels both internally and externally Proven ability to be the senior or lead member of a team and work on your own initiative Enthusiasm and results focussed, with an ability to work well under pressure and to challenging or stringent deadlines Effective negotiation skills with both internal and external clients and teams Must hold a full valid UK driving licence and be willing to travel if required Our Client Our client is proud to be one of the UK s leading specialist heavy civil and ground engineering contractors, and has earned an enviable reputation for quality, innovation and customer service. The business is represented throughout the UK by a network of regional offices, each offering a full portfolio of project disciplines. This enables them to provide all their clients with the most efficient reliable and value-engineered solution, regardless of project size or location. Our client has all appropriate UK, European and International industry standards to ensure safety, procurement and best working practices are adhered to. The dedicated staff are involved in a comprehensive ongoing training programme designed to ensure they are equipped to meet the changing needs of this exciting industry. Our client is focused on building upon their history and reputation of quality workmanship and timely project completion. The company actively promote partnering through all their contracts and are committed to achieving continual improvement with the objective of increasing their performance, future opportunities and making their workplace a platform for employee excellence. A highly attractive remuneration package is on offer for the successful candidate, coupled with career progression, along with challenging variety, security and longevity of work, given the company s secured forward order workload and their continued dedication to profitable growth within the UK. We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital/civil partnership status, religion/belief or nationality.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Managing Quantity Surveyor Due to continued expansion, an abundant pipeline of works, and the recent award of a long-term major contract, our client is now looking to appoint a Managing Quantity Surveyor. This role includes some working from home, maximum of 1 -2 days at home, the remainder in the Ipswich office. The successful candidate must have experience from the infrastructure, civil engineering or piling sectors. The main purpose of this Managing Quantity Surveyor role will be to ensure commercial and contractual control and co-ordination of the efforts of all parties involved in the execution of assigned projects. You will provide leadership to other members of the commercial and quantity surveying teams, and to Directors and Senior Managers on all aspects relating to commercial activity. The Role Overseeing commercial activities and financial governance, working closely with the operations teams, and provide advice or guidance as necessary Risk and opportunity identification and management Cash flow management and budget compliance Continual review and challenge of existing commercial processes to identify and implement best practice Ensure contracts and sub-contracts have been drawn up prior to commencement of work, and review contracts drawn up by third parties Notification, preparation and agreement of claims if necessary Oversee WIP levels and cashflow to ensure efficient processes and cash collection Oversee the timely submission of final accounts to clients Undertake sporadic contract audits to ensure good practice and compliance with procedures Prepare monthly financial and CVR reports, identifying trends and areas for improvement Managing contracts including final accounts and agreement of interim assessments, change events, EWN s, CE s, and EoT etc, as well as dispute resolution Financial reconciliation and general contractual management Attending meetings with clients, other internal teams and the senior management Preparation of commercial reports, including KPI information, estimates of defined costs to complete, and any pain gain position Preparing, agreeing and submitting final accounts Preparation and administration of subcontract documents including set up The Person Previous experience in the capacity of being a senior or lead member of a commercial team within a relevant or related sector Sound working knowledge of contract law and various forms of contract Knowledge and understanding of tendering and procurement processes Knowledge of various construction techniques for a wide array of projects Ability to apply the knowledge and principles of quantity surveying to complex and challenging schemes Working knowledge of plant, equipment and materials Knowledge and understanding of sub-contracting principles, together with the ability to draft and administer subcontracts Ability to implement procedures to quantify and cost construction works, including the use of appropriate standard methods of measurement Proficiency in administration, communication, reporting, numeracy, IT and MS Office etc The ability to build effective relationships at all levels both internally and externally Proven ability to be the senior or lead member of a team and work on your own initiative Enthusiasm and results focussed, with an ability to work well under pressure and to challenging or stringent deadlines Effective negotiation skills with both internal and external clients and teams Must hold a full valid UK driving licence and be willing to travel if required Our Client Our client is proud to be one of the UK s leading specialist heavy civil and ground engineering contractors, and has earned an enviable reputation for quality, innovation and customer service. The business is represented throughout the UK by a network of regional offices, each offering a full portfolio of project disciplines. This enables them to provide all their clients with the most efficient reliable and value-engineered solution, regardless of project size or location. Our client has all appropriate UK, European and International industry standards to ensure safety, procurement and best working practices are adhered to. The dedicated staff are involved in a comprehensive ongoing training programme designed to ensure they are equipped to meet the changing needs of this exciting industry. Our client is focused on building upon their history and reputation of quality workmanship and timely project completion. The company actively promote partnering through all their contracts and are committed to achieving continual improvement with the objective of increasing their performance, future opportunities and making their workplace a platform for employee excellence. A highly attractive remuneration package is on offer for the successful candidate, coupled with career progression, along with challenging variety, security and longevity of work, given the company s secured forward order workload and their continued dedication to profitable growth within the UK. We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital/civil partnership status, religion/belief or nationality.
Project Manager Civil Engineering & Tunnelling Location: London Salary: Competitive (DOE) Overview A respected civil engineering and tunnelling contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead site activities across multiple UK locations. With over four decades of consistent growth and a reputation for excellence, the business is known for its award-winning safety culture and involvement in major national infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards, while ensuring strong commercial performance and effective management of project scope, resources, and risk. Key Responsibilities Lead site operations to ensure safe, efficient, and high-standard delivery aligned with company expectations. Maximise commercial performance of assigned contracts. Develop procurement schedules and coordinate with the procurement team to ensure timely availability of labour, materials, and plant. Continuously forecast costs and resources, maintaining clear communication with the project team and accurately managing scope changes. Identify and report project risks and opportunities to senior management. Deliver works to the required quality standards, ensuring production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, ITPs, and waste management plans in line with company procedures. Maintain detailed site records and daily diaries. Drive commercial discipline on site, challenging assumptions and promoting cost-efficient delivery. Person Specification Experience & Background Proven experience managing tunnelling and shaft projects within highly regulated UK environments. Hands-on experience with Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) operations is essential. Broad civil engineering background is advantageous. Technical Competencies Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, including contract and change management. Experienced in design management, programme and risk management, and production of CVRs (including cost control, forecasting and value assessments). Ability to interpret and challenge designs, resolving site issues effectively. Qualifications Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering (minimum requirement). SMSTS certification. Demonstrable ability to independently deliver complex projects with minimal supervision. Additional Information This role offers the opportunity to lead high-profile, technically demanding projects within a business known for quality, innovation, and safety. The successful candidate will join a forward-thinking engineering contractor with strong values and a commitment to developing its people.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Project Manager Civil Engineering & Tunnelling Location: London Salary: Competitive (DOE) Overview A respected civil engineering and tunnelling contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead site activities across multiple UK locations. With over four decades of consistent growth and a reputation for excellence, the business is known for its award-winning safety culture and involvement in major national infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards, while ensuring strong commercial performance and effective management of project scope, resources, and risk. Key Responsibilities Lead site operations to ensure safe, efficient, and high-standard delivery aligned with company expectations. Maximise commercial performance of assigned contracts. Develop procurement schedules and coordinate with the procurement team to ensure timely availability of labour, materials, and plant. Continuously forecast costs and resources, maintaining clear communication with the project team and accurately managing scope changes. Identify and report project risks and opportunities to senior management. Deliver works to the required quality standards, ensuring production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, ITPs, and waste management plans in line with company procedures. Maintain detailed site records and daily diaries. Drive commercial discipline on site, challenging assumptions and promoting cost-efficient delivery. Person Specification Experience & Background Proven experience managing tunnelling and shaft projects within highly regulated UK environments. Hands-on experience with Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) operations is essential. Broad civil engineering background is advantageous. Technical Competencies Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, including contract and change management. Experienced in design management, programme and risk management, and production of CVRs (including cost control, forecasting and value assessments). Ability to interpret and challenge designs, resolving site issues effectively. Qualifications Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering (minimum requirement). SMSTS certification. Demonstrable ability to independently deliver complex projects with minimal supervision. Additional Information This role offers the opportunity to lead high-profile, technically demanding projects within a business known for quality, innovation, and safety. The successful candidate will join a forward-thinking engineering contractor with strong values and a commitment to developing its people.
Project Manager Civil Engineering & Tunnelling Location: Kent Salary: Competitive (DOE) Overview A respected civil engineering and tunnelling contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead site activities across multiple UK locations. With over four decades of consistent growth and a reputation for excellence, the business is known for its award-winning safety culture and involvement in major national infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards, while ensuring strong commercial performance and effective management of project scope, resources, and risk. Key Responsibilities Lead site operations to ensure safe, efficient, and high-standard delivery aligned with company expectations. Maximise commercial performance of assigned contracts. Develop procurement schedules and coordinate with the procurement team to ensure timely availability of labour, materials, and plant. Continuously forecast costs and resources, maintaining clear communication with the project team and accurately managing scope changes. Identify and report project risks and opportunities to senior management. Deliver works to the required quality standards, ensuring production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, ITPs, and waste management plans in line with company procedures. Maintain detailed site records and daily diaries. Drive commercial discipline on site, challenging assumptions and promoting cost-efficient delivery. Person Specification Experience & Background Proven experience managing tunnelling and shaft projects within highly regulated UK environments. Hands-on experience with Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) operations is essential. Broad civil engineering background is advantageous. Technical Competencies Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, including contract and change management. Experienced in design management, programme and risk management, and production of CVRs (including cost control, forecasting and value assessments). Ability to interpret and challenge designs, resolving site issues effectively. Qualifications Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering (minimum requirement). SMSTS certification. Demonstrable ability to independently deliver complex projects with minimal supervision. Additional Information This role offers the opportunity to lead high-profile, technically demanding projects within a business known for quality, innovation, and safety. The successful candidate will join a forward-thinking engineering contractor with strong values and a commitment to developing its people.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Project Manager Civil Engineering & Tunnelling Location: Kent Salary: Competitive (DOE) Overview A respected civil engineering and tunnelling contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead site activities across multiple UK locations. With over four decades of consistent growth and a reputation for excellence, the business is known for its award-winning safety culture and involvement in major national infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards, while ensuring strong commercial performance and effective management of project scope, resources, and risk. Key Responsibilities Lead site operations to ensure safe, efficient, and high-standard delivery aligned with company expectations. Maximise commercial performance of assigned contracts. Develop procurement schedules and coordinate with the procurement team to ensure timely availability of labour, materials, and plant. Continuously forecast costs and resources, maintaining clear communication with the project team and accurately managing scope changes. Identify and report project risks and opportunities to senior management. Deliver works to the required quality standards, ensuring production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, ITPs, and waste management plans in line with company procedures. Maintain detailed site records and daily diaries. Drive commercial discipline on site, challenging assumptions and promoting cost-efficient delivery. Person Specification Experience & Background Proven experience managing tunnelling and shaft projects within highly regulated UK environments. Hands-on experience with Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) operations is essential. Broad civil engineering background is advantageous. Technical Competencies Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, including contract and change management. Experienced in design management, programme and risk management, and production of CVRs (including cost control, forecasting and value assessments). Ability to interpret and challenge designs, resolving site issues effectively. Qualifications Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering (minimum requirement). SMSTS certification. Demonstrable ability to independently deliver complex projects with minimal supervision. Additional Information This role offers the opportunity to lead high-profile, technically demanding projects within a business known for quality, innovation, and safety. The successful candidate will join a forward-thinking engineering contractor with strong values and a commitment to developing its people.
About The Role Role Summary: We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Estimator to join our tendering team. The successful candidate will lead the production of tender estimates for our civil engineering projects. This role requires a proactive individual with a growth mindset, excellent leadership, and communication skills. Key Responsibilities Being self-driven and continually working on developing their technical knowledge Have a positive mindset, with a strong willingness to take on new challenges Being a team player, with excellent communication skills, able to effectively collaborate with other members of the Tendering Department, other Group personnel and external consultants in the preparation of tenders Being accountable for managing all aspects of a tender submission where assigned the role of Lead Estimator, including co ordination of tender design, where required Ensuring that tender submission price reviews are undertaken in accordance with company procedures Obtaining materials and sub contract quotations (with support from the Assistant Estimators) and estimating the cost of direct staff, labour and plant Providing project specific input to quality submission deliverables Producing tender programmes, with assistance from delivery managers Identifying and assessing key risks and opportunities associated with tenders and incorporating them in the tender sum assessment Supporting the undertaking of post tender checks and handover of successful tenders Managing the work of the assigned Assistant Estimators. Maintaining knowledge of the various statutory requirements governing the Company's work Being familiar with the Forms of Contract typically used on the Group's projects and the implications that any amendments to the forms may have Maintaining an understanding of the Group's Safety Statement and HSQE Management Systems Ensuring tenders provide for the use of safe methods of work and welfare facilities in accordance with statutory provisions and good practice About You Essential Criteria A degree in a relevant construction discipline or equivalent experience 10 years' experience working in the Construction Industry. Experience using Candy software or similar Understanding of the commercial aspects of construction contracts through relevant construction experience and performance on similar Able to plan, prioritise and manage work within fixed deadlines Full clean UK Driving Licence Desirable Criteria Located within Mansfield or surrounding areas Previous Water experience About Us Co ffey is a water infrastructure and civil engineering specialist operating in every major construction sector throughout Ireland and the UK. Passionate about quality and efficiency, this passion drives our belief in delivering projects with the best workforce. The hallmarks of our work are innovative solutions, engineering ingenuity, professional construction management and the highest level of safety and quality. We pride ourselves in nurturing an environment that empowers critical thinking, creative problem solving, customer focus, efficiency and flexibility. Coffey values are at the heart of everything we do - Do the right thing, Do it better, Do it together.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
About The Role Role Summary: We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Estimator to join our tendering team. The successful candidate will lead the production of tender estimates for our civil engineering projects. This role requires a proactive individual with a growth mindset, excellent leadership, and communication skills. Key Responsibilities Being self-driven and continually working on developing their technical knowledge Have a positive mindset, with a strong willingness to take on new challenges Being a team player, with excellent communication skills, able to effectively collaborate with other members of the Tendering Department, other Group personnel and external consultants in the preparation of tenders Being accountable for managing all aspects of a tender submission where assigned the role of Lead Estimator, including co ordination of tender design, where required Ensuring that tender submission price reviews are undertaken in accordance with company procedures Obtaining materials and sub contract quotations (with support from the Assistant Estimators) and estimating the cost of direct staff, labour and plant Providing project specific input to quality submission deliverables Producing tender programmes, with assistance from delivery managers Identifying and assessing key risks and opportunities associated with tenders and incorporating them in the tender sum assessment Supporting the undertaking of post tender checks and handover of successful tenders Managing the work of the assigned Assistant Estimators. Maintaining knowledge of the various statutory requirements governing the Company's work Being familiar with the Forms of Contract typically used on the Group's projects and the implications that any amendments to the forms may have Maintaining an understanding of the Group's Safety Statement and HSQE Management Systems Ensuring tenders provide for the use of safe methods of work and welfare facilities in accordance with statutory provisions and good practice About You Essential Criteria A degree in a relevant construction discipline or equivalent experience 10 years' experience working in the Construction Industry. Experience using Candy software or similar Understanding of the commercial aspects of construction contracts through relevant construction experience and performance on similar Able to plan, prioritise and manage work within fixed deadlines Full clean UK Driving Licence Desirable Criteria Located within Mansfield or surrounding areas Previous Water experience About Us Co ffey is a water infrastructure and civil engineering specialist operating in every major construction sector throughout Ireland and the UK. Passionate about quality and efficiency, this passion drives our belief in delivering projects with the best workforce. The hallmarks of our work are innovative solutions, engineering ingenuity, professional construction management and the highest level of safety and quality. We pride ourselves in nurturing an environment that empowers critical thinking, creative problem solving, customer focus, efficiency and flexibility. Coffey values are at the heart of everything we do - Do the right thing, Do it better, Do it together.
Job Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: Featherstone, Wakefield Salary: £70k - £80k Car Allowance: £7.5k per annum Holidays: 25 days (accrue 0.5 per year to a max of 28) Group Life Assurance: x4 basic salary Private Medical Insurance Job Purpose The Managing Quantity Surveyor will ensure strict commercial control across the business, promoting a culture of financial discipline, while working closely with the operational team to achieve shared commercial objectives. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Pre-Contract Management Work closely with the Pre-Contract Manager to identify and capitalize on leads. Liaise with the estimator to ensure competitive pricing while delivering margin objectives. Respond efficiently to client requests during the pre-contract stage, facilitating a smooth transition to the delivery phase. Feedback lessons learned from delivery to refine future estimates and secure new work. Cost Management and Budget Control Manage project cash collection, ensuring timely applications and client query resolutions. Oversee project change management, including submission and agreement of CE's, and maintenance of CE Registers and/or CEMAR. Implement cost control measures, identify cost-saving opportunities, and advise on value engineering. Produce and deliver turnover and margin budgets and forecasts in collaboration with operational peers. Work closely with the operational team to enable efficient project delivery within budget. Review contract terms to ensure risks are understood and managed appropriately. Contract Management Lead contract negotiations and manage documentation, including bills of quantities, scope of work, and terms and conditions. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, resolving any disputes or claims that arise. Monitor project performance against contracts and advise on variations and scope changes. Client and Stakeholder Communication Respond promptly and professionally to client requests. Oversee project cash flow management, ensuring efficient invoicing and payments. Approve interim valuations, final accounts, and ensure timely invoice submissions. Provide comprehensive cost and financial reports to senior management, highlighting risks, opportunities, and performance. Qualifications/Experience BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. Extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a Civil Engineering environment. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, especially NEC. Experience Ideally, experience in the commercial management of highways infrastructure projects, with a proven track record in people management. Strong understanding of estimating from first principles. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on or email for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: Featherstone, Wakefield Salary: £70k - £80k Car Allowance: £7.5k per annum Holidays: 25 days (accrue 0.5 per year to a max of 28) Group Life Assurance: x4 basic salary Private Medical Insurance Job Purpose The Managing Quantity Surveyor will ensure strict commercial control across the business, promoting a culture of financial discipline, while working closely with the operational team to achieve shared commercial objectives. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Pre-Contract Management Work closely with the Pre-Contract Manager to identify and capitalize on leads. Liaise with the estimator to ensure competitive pricing while delivering margin objectives. Respond efficiently to client requests during the pre-contract stage, facilitating a smooth transition to the delivery phase. Feedback lessons learned from delivery to refine future estimates and secure new work. Cost Management and Budget Control Manage project cash collection, ensuring timely applications and client query resolutions. Oversee project change management, including submission and agreement of CE's, and maintenance of CE Registers and/or CEMAR. Implement cost control measures, identify cost-saving opportunities, and advise on value engineering. Produce and deliver turnover and margin budgets and forecasts in collaboration with operational peers. Work closely with the operational team to enable efficient project delivery within budget. Review contract terms to ensure risks are understood and managed appropriately. Contract Management Lead contract negotiations and manage documentation, including bills of quantities, scope of work, and terms and conditions. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, resolving any disputes or claims that arise. Monitor project performance against contracts and advise on variations and scope changes. Client and Stakeholder Communication Respond promptly and professionally to client requests. Oversee project cash flow management, ensuring efficient invoicing and payments. Approve interim valuations, final accounts, and ensure timely invoice submissions. Provide comprehensive cost and financial reports to senior management, highlighting risks, opportunities, and performance. Qualifications/Experience BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. Extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a Civil Engineering environment. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, especially NEC. Experience Ideally, experience in the commercial management of highways infrastructure projects, with a proven track record in people management. Strong understanding of estimating from first principles. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on or email for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career? We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor. About the Role: As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the commercial performance of multiple groundworks projects for residential developments across the North West. You'll be responsible for cost control, contract administration, and providing strategic input to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Manage the full commercial lifecycle across a portfolio of residential groundworks projects. Prepare valuations, CVRs, forecasts, and final accounts. Oversee subcontractor procurement, management, and payment. Provide commercial advice and ensure compliance with contracts Monitor and report on project budgets, cost variations, and risk. Liaise closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure alignment. What We're Looking For: Minimum 5+ years' experience in Quantity Surveying, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering. Strong background in residential infrastructure or groundwork packages. Proven ability to manage multiple projects or large-scale developments. Excellent negotiation, reporting, and commercial management skills. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience). What's in It for You: Join a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work. Be instrumental in delivering high-value residential groundwork projects. Clear progression opportunities Competitive salary, car allowance, bonus scheme, and full benefits package. Please contact John Ashcroft for more information (phone number removed) (all conversations are confidential) 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.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career? We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor. About the Role: As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the commercial performance of multiple groundworks projects for residential developments across the North West. You'll be responsible for cost control, contract administration, and providing strategic input to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Manage the full commercial lifecycle across a portfolio of residential groundworks projects. Prepare valuations, CVRs, forecasts, and final accounts. Oversee subcontractor procurement, management, and payment. Provide commercial advice and ensure compliance with contracts Monitor and report on project budgets, cost variations, and risk. Liaise closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure alignment. What We're Looking For: Minimum 5+ years' experience in Quantity Surveying, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering. Strong background in residential infrastructure or groundwork packages. Proven ability to manage multiple projects or large-scale developments. Excellent negotiation, reporting, and commercial management skills. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience). What's in It for You: Join a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work. Be instrumental in delivering high-value residential groundwork projects. Clear progression opportunities Competitive salary, car allowance, bonus scheme, and full benefits package. Please contact John Ashcroft for more information (phone number removed) (all conversations are confidential) 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.
Nicholas Associates are partnered with a residential groundworks contractor who are in a period of strategic growth. As a business, they deliver civil engineering, groundworks, infrastructure services to new build projects with top 10 house builders, including, Bellway Homes, Vistry Group, Barratt Homes, David Wilson Homes. The company is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager from a residential groundworks background who will cover 4 - 6 projects at a time. As a Senior Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the company's largest and most high-value projects (Extensive experience managing large-scale projects is essential for this role) Duties & Responsibilities: Manage and deliver multiple residential groundwork projects, from pre-start to handover Coordinate with site managers, clients, and subcontractors to ensure efficient delivery Oversee budgets, schedules, and health & safety standards Lead site teams with a focus on quality, safety, and performance Solve problems on-site and maintain excellent client relationships Report progress to senior management and contribute to continuous improvement What You'll Bring: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager Knowledge of all aspects of residential groundworks including foundations, roads, drainage and infrastructure Excellent project and people management skills Commercially astute with good contract and cost control knowledge Strong leadership and communication skills A proactive, can-do attitude and a team-first approach Why Join? Be part of a growing company with exciting long-term plans, strong pipeline of work in 2026 Enjoy a genuine team culture where your voice is heard and valued Work with a leadership team that invests in people and supports your development Work with a company that focuses on quality, safety, reputation What's on offer? Receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package Company vehicle or allowance Bonus scheme If you're passionate about making a tangible impact in the construction industry , please contact John Ashcroft on (phone number removed) for more information 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.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Nicholas Associates are partnered with a residential groundworks contractor who are in a period of strategic growth. As a business, they deliver civil engineering, groundworks, infrastructure services to new build projects with top 10 house builders, including, Bellway Homes, Vistry Group, Barratt Homes, David Wilson Homes. The company is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager from a residential groundworks background who will cover 4 - 6 projects at a time. As a Senior Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the company's largest and most high-value projects (Extensive experience managing large-scale projects is essential for this role) Duties & Responsibilities: Manage and deliver multiple residential groundwork projects, from pre-start to handover Coordinate with site managers, clients, and subcontractors to ensure efficient delivery Oversee budgets, schedules, and health & safety standards Lead site teams with a focus on quality, safety, and performance Solve problems on-site and maintain excellent client relationships Report progress to senior management and contribute to continuous improvement What You'll Bring: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager Knowledge of all aspects of residential groundworks including foundations, roads, drainage and infrastructure Excellent project and people management skills Commercially astute with good contract and cost control knowledge Strong leadership and communication skills A proactive, can-do attitude and a team-first approach Why Join? Be part of a growing company with exciting long-term plans, strong pipeline of work in 2026 Enjoy a genuine team culture where your voice is heard and valued Work with a leadership team that invests in people and supports your development Work with a company that focuses on quality, safety, reputation What's on offer? Receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package Company vehicle or allowance Bonus scheme If you're passionate about making a tangible impact in the construction industry , please contact John Ashcroft on (phone number removed) for more information 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.
Nicholas Associates are partnered with a groundworks and civil engineering contractor who are one of the most highly regarded companies in their field, due to growth and securing new work they are looking for a Contracts Manager. The company has a high staff retention rate and employee progression programmes, as a business, they work alongside construction companies and deliver civil engineering, groundworks, infrastructure services to new build projects with top 10 house builders. The company is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager from a residential groundworks background who will cover 4 - 6 projects at a time in the East Midlands area, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Chesterfield. Duties & Responsibilities: Manage and deliver multiple residential groundwork projects, from pre-start to handover Coordinate with site managers, clients, and subcontractors to ensure efficient delivery Oversee budgets, schedules, and health & safety standards Lead site teams with a focus on quality, safety, and performance Solve problems on-site and maintain excellent client relationships Report progress to senior management and contribute to continuous improvement What You'll Bring: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager Knowledge of all aspects of residential groundworks including foundations, roads, drainage, and infrastructure Excellent project and people management skills Commercially astute with good contract and cost control knowledge Strong leadership and communication skills A proactive, can-do attitude and a team-first approach Why Join? Be part of a growing company with exciting long-term plans, strong pipeline of work in 2026 Enjoy a genuine team culture where your voice is heard and valued Receive a competitive salary, company vehicle or allowance, bonus scheme, and more Work with a leadership team that invests in people and supports your development Deliver meaningful projects that shape communities If you're passionate about making a tangible impact in the construction industry , please contact John Ashcroft on (phone number removed) for more information 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.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Nicholas Associates are partnered with a groundworks and civil engineering contractor who are one of the most highly regarded companies in their field, due to growth and securing new work they are looking for a Contracts Manager. The company has a high staff retention rate and employee progression programmes, as a business, they work alongside construction companies and deliver civil engineering, groundworks, infrastructure services to new build projects with top 10 house builders. The company is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager from a residential groundworks background who will cover 4 - 6 projects at a time in the East Midlands area, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Chesterfield. Duties & Responsibilities: Manage and deliver multiple residential groundwork projects, from pre-start to handover Coordinate with site managers, clients, and subcontractors to ensure efficient delivery Oversee budgets, schedules, and health & safety standards Lead site teams with a focus on quality, safety, and performance Solve problems on-site and maintain excellent client relationships Report progress to senior management and contribute to continuous improvement What You'll Bring: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager Knowledge of all aspects of residential groundworks including foundations, roads, drainage, and infrastructure Excellent project and people management skills Commercially astute with good contract and cost control knowledge Strong leadership and communication skills A proactive, can-do attitude and a team-first approach Why Join? Be part of a growing company with exciting long-term plans, strong pipeline of work in 2026 Enjoy a genuine team culture where your voice is heard and valued Receive a competitive salary, company vehicle or allowance, bonus scheme, and more Work with a leadership team that invests in people and supports your development Deliver meaningful projects that shape communities If you're passionate about making a tangible impact in the construction industry , please contact John Ashcroft on (phone number removed) for more information 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.
Project Manager As a Project Manager within a major rail systems delivery programme, you will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required scope and quality. You will lead the preparation for contract award and oversee the successful delivery of complex infrastructure and rail systems works. This role plays a key part in bringing innovative technology and modern railway solutions to a large-scale infrastructure programme. You'll work within a multidisciplinary client team managing a broad mix of civil engineering, buildings, and rail systems activity across a high-profile depot and control centre development. As a Project Manager, you will need to have/be: Strong project management skills, with the ability to plan, coordinate, and deliver projects effectively. Confident problem solver, able to assess information, evaluate options, and implement solutions across multiple workstreams. Sound decision-making skills, using clear logic and well-informed judgement. Able to analyse information, define strategies, and provide clear direction. Strong influencing and negotiation skills with internal teams and external suppliers. Solid understanding of project management principles (APM level or equivalent). Knowledge of risk identification, mitigation, and schedule management. Awareness of managing complex projects with multiple interfaces. Degree or equivalent experience in project management, engineering, commercial management, or similar. Proven experience managing high-value, complex projects. Familiarity with the full project lifecycle from pre-contract to commissioning. Experience working across multiple functions and disciplines. Experience managing people directly or within a matrix structure. Experience overseeing delivery via contractors and suppliers. Details: Salary: 58, 878 - 77, 470 Working Hours : Full time Monday - Friday Location : Birmingham/Hybrid (3 days office based) Duration : Permanent Role of Project Manager: Provide project management support to Senior Project Managers / Heads of Delivery on allocated rail projects. Support the successful delivery of Railway Systems objectives and outcomes. Liaise with key Railway Systems stakeholders as required. Monitor and manage project changes, including scope and cost impacts, escalating issues when needed. Assist with accurate project reporting for Senior Project Managers / Heads of Delivery and wider programme forums. Help develop, maintain, and analyse project plans to identify risks and mitigation actions. Coordinate with integrated project teams, consultants, and contractors to meet project requirements. Manage package contractors to ensure delivery to time, budget, scope, and quality. Ensure the project is effectively integrated with related rail infrastructure projects. Carry out duties required of the Project Manager under NEC3 contracts. Benefits of working as a Project Manager : a competitive pension scheme, with up to 12 per cent employer contributions a starting salary that reflects your skills and experience a cash allowance in lieu of benefits, which means you can choose which benefits are right for you and your family core company funded benefits such as life assurance, income protection and health cash plan 25 days annual leave plus public holidays access to tax-efficient voluntary benefits scheme & retail, health, leisure, and travel offers access to an Employee Assistance Program financial and health well-being programmes
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Project Manager As a Project Manager within a major rail systems delivery programme, you will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required scope and quality. You will lead the preparation for contract award and oversee the successful delivery of complex infrastructure and rail systems works. This role plays a key part in bringing innovative technology and modern railway solutions to a large-scale infrastructure programme. You'll work within a multidisciplinary client team managing a broad mix of civil engineering, buildings, and rail systems activity across a high-profile depot and control centre development. As a Project Manager, you will need to have/be: Strong project management skills, with the ability to plan, coordinate, and deliver projects effectively. Confident problem solver, able to assess information, evaluate options, and implement solutions across multiple workstreams. Sound decision-making skills, using clear logic and well-informed judgement. Able to analyse information, define strategies, and provide clear direction. Strong influencing and negotiation skills with internal teams and external suppliers. Solid understanding of project management principles (APM level or equivalent). Knowledge of risk identification, mitigation, and schedule management. Awareness of managing complex projects with multiple interfaces. Degree or equivalent experience in project management, engineering, commercial management, or similar. Proven experience managing high-value, complex projects. Familiarity with the full project lifecycle from pre-contract to commissioning. Experience working across multiple functions and disciplines. Experience managing people directly or within a matrix structure. Experience overseeing delivery via contractors and suppliers. Details: Salary: 58, 878 - 77, 470 Working Hours : Full time Monday - Friday Location : Birmingham/Hybrid (3 days office based) Duration : Permanent Role of Project Manager: Provide project management support to Senior Project Managers / Heads of Delivery on allocated rail projects. Support the successful delivery of Railway Systems objectives and outcomes. Liaise with key Railway Systems stakeholders as required. Monitor and manage project changes, including scope and cost impacts, escalating issues when needed. Assist with accurate project reporting for Senior Project Managers / Heads of Delivery and wider programme forums. Help develop, maintain, and analyse project plans to identify risks and mitigation actions. Coordinate with integrated project teams, consultants, and contractors to meet project requirements. Manage package contractors to ensure delivery to time, budget, scope, and quality. Ensure the project is effectively integrated with related rail infrastructure projects. Carry out duties required of the Project Manager under NEC3 contracts. Benefits of working as a Project Manager : a competitive pension scheme, with up to 12 per cent employer contributions a starting salary that reflects your skills and experience a cash allowance in lieu of benefits, which means you can choose which benefits are right for you and your family core company funded benefits such as life assurance, income protection and health cash plan 25 days annual leave plus public holidays access to tax-efficient voluntary benefits scheme & retail, health, leisure, and travel offers access to an Employee Assistance Program financial and health well-being programmes
Quantity Surveyor Galldris Group Location: Radlett, England, United Kingdom An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Hertfordshire. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible to provide advice and report on and control all commercial and financial aspects of projects and contracts. The Quantity Surveyor will also assist the Senior Quantity Surveyors in providing commercial expertise for projects to maximise returns by working within robust procedures to support the Commercial Team and Project Managers. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Achieve or exceed budgeted targets by looking for V/E opportunities, alternative methods of completing the works and buying gains from S/C Procurement Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with the conditions of the contract and that payments are received by the due date, taking full responsibility for the projects cash position and management of WIP Assist the Commercial Lead with monthly CVR reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projected figures Administer the contract (and subcontract) conditions and identify and prepare timely contractual notices for all events Price and agree all project Compensation Events, in a timely manner whilst maximising our entitlement Understand the bid and demonstrate a good working knowledge of the projects at Preconstruction Stage Procure supply chain orders in a timely manner that accurately reflect the scope works and administer same, accurately valuing, certifying and issuing relevant payment notices Accurately re-measure works in accordance with the method of measurement and in a timely manner, whilst maximising our entitlement Achieve timely final account agreement on client and supply chain accounts, whilst maintaining strong working relationships Undertaking other duties as reasonably required from time to time by line manager Comply with Company procedures Experience/Knowledge: Wide experience of Civil Engineering CSCS Card Experience working with NEC3 or NEC4 Option B necessary Experience working with NEC3 or NEC4 Options A, C and D desired Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying or similar technical qualification (HND HNC) Royal institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Membership (desirable) Skills: Ability to use a range of IT packages, Microsoft Office and bespoke packages Exceptional relationship building skills Self-motivated and proactive Commercial awareness and understanding of the Construction process Excellent communication skills, both oral & written Negotiation skills and ability to apply those skills internally, externally & with our supply chain Positive attitude at all times and the ability to integrate and play active part in the Construction Team Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines Keen to pursue personal development needs and maintain up-to-date knowledge Highly numerate Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Galldris Group Location: Radlett, England, United Kingdom An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Hertfordshire. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible to provide advice and report on and control all commercial and financial aspects of projects and contracts. The Quantity Surveyor will also assist the Senior Quantity Surveyors in providing commercial expertise for projects to maximise returns by working within robust procedures to support the Commercial Team and Project Managers. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Achieve or exceed budgeted targets by looking for V/E opportunities, alternative methods of completing the works and buying gains from S/C Procurement Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with the conditions of the contract and that payments are received by the due date, taking full responsibility for the projects cash position and management of WIP Assist the Commercial Lead with monthly CVR reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projected figures Administer the contract (and subcontract) conditions and identify and prepare timely contractual notices for all events Price and agree all project Compensation Events, in a timely manner whilst maximising our entitlement Understand the bid and demonstrate a good working knowledge of the projects at Preconstruction Stage Procure supply chain orders in a timely manner that accurately reflect the scope works and administer same, accurately valuing, certifying and issuing relevant payment notices Accurately re-measure works in accordance with the method of measurement and in a timely manner, whilst maximising our entitlement Achieve timely final account agreement on client and supply chain accounts, whilst maintaining strong working relationships Undertaking other duties as reasonably required from time to time by line manager Comply with Company procedures Experience/Knowledge: Wide experience of Civil Engineering CSCS Card Experience working with NEC3 or NEC4 Option B necessary Experience working with NEC3 or NEC4 Options A, C and D desired Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying or similar technical qualification (HND HNC) Royal institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Membership (desirable) Skills: Ability to use a range of IT packages, Microsoft Office and bespoke packages Exceptional relationship building skills Self-motivated and proactive Commercial awareness and understanding of the Construction process Excellent communication skills, both oral & written Negotiation skills and ability to apply those skills internally, externally & with our supply chain Positive attitude at all times and the ability to integrate and play active part in the Construction Team Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines Keen to pursue personal development needs and maintain up-to-date knowledge Highly numerate Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
One of our long standing civil engineering contractor clients are seeking a full time Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the South West of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring financial efficiency, risk management, and value optimisation. This role involves high-level cost control, strategic procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful and high-quality project delivery. As a senior member of the Commercial Team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor provides guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the financial management of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for projects. Conduct cost-value reconciliation's (CVRs) and financial performance reviews. Identify opportunities for cost savings, value engineering, and commercial improvements. Manage project profit and loss (P&L) reporting and ensure alignment with financial targets. Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and industry standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and financial risks on projects. Lead the preparation and resolution of claims, variations, and disputes. Develop strategies for contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Oversee the procurement strategy, ensuring competitive pricing and value-driven selection. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiating optimal terms and conditions. Ensure robust supply chain management for marine infrastructure projects. Manage cost benchmarking and market analysis to support commercial decision-making. Provide mentorship, training, and leadership to junior and project quantity surveyors. Support the development of commercial strategies and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive collaboration between project teams, finance, and operational departments. Contribute to the development of commercial policies and best practices within the company. Lead cost monitoring, reporting, and financial forecasting for projects. Ensure all financial records, reports, and documentation are accurate and audit-ready. Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE), and regulatory requirements. Regularly present financial performance updates to senior management and stakeholders. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. Act as a key commercial representative during client meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Directors to align financial and operational objectives. Key Skills & Competencies: Expertise in quantity surveying, cost control, and contract management. Strong knowledge of marine infrastructure, civil engineering, and offshore construction. Proficiency in contract administration and negotiation. Excellent financial forecasting, reporting, and analytical skills. Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities. High level of proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Exceptional problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum 7+ years of experience in a senior quantity surveying role, preferably within marine infrastructure, port development, dredging, coastal defence, or offshore construction. Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and complex commercial negotiations. Experience leading and mentoring teams within a commercial environment. Additional Information: Flexibility to travel to various project sites. The role may require overnight stays and extended periods on-site when necessary. Strong understanding of HSE regulations and marine construction best practices. On offer is a competitive salary package including a generous bonus scheme, car allowance, death in service and healthcare
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
One of our long standing civil engineering contractor clients are seeking a full time Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the South West of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring financial efficiency, risk management, and value optimisation. This role involves high-level cost control, strategic procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful and high-quality project delivery. As a senior member of the Commercial Team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor provides guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the financial management of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for projects. Conduct cost-value reconciliation's (CVRs) and financial performance reviews. Identify opportunities for cost savings, value engineering, and commercial improvements. Manage project profit and loss (P&L) reporting and ensure alignment with financial targets. Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and industry standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and financial risks on projects. Lead the preparation and resolution of claims, variations, and disputes. Develop strategies for contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Oversee the procurement strategy, ensuring competitive pricing and value-driven selection. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiating optimal terms and conditions. Ensure robust supply chain management for marine infrastructure projects. Manage cost benchmarking and market analysis to support commercial decision-making. Provide mentorship, training, and leadership to junior and project quantity surveyors. Support the development of commercial strategies and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive collaboration between project teams, finance, and operational departments. Contribute to the development of commercial policies and best practices within the company. Lead cost monitoring, reporting, and financial forecasting for projects. Ensure all financial records, reports, and documentation are accurate and audit-ready. Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE), and regulatory requirements. Regularly present financial performance updates to senior management and stakeholders. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. Act as a key commercial representative during client meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Directors to align financial and operational objectives. Key Skills & Competencies: Expertise in quantity surveying, cost control, and contract management. Strong knowledge of marine infrastructure, civil engineering, and offshore construction. Proficiency in contract administration and negotiation. Excellent financial forecasting, reporting, and analytical skills. Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities. High level of proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Exceptional problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum 7+ years of experience in a senior quantity surveying role, preferably within marine infrastructure, port development, dredging, coastal defence, or offshore construction. Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and complex commercial negotiations. Experience leading and mentoring teams within a commercial environment. Additional Information: Flexibility to travel to various project sites. The role may require overnight stays and extended periods on-site when necessary. Strong understanding of HSE regulations and marine construction best practices. On offer is a competitive salary package including a generous bonus scheme, car allowance, death in service and healthcare
Our client, a well established civil engineering firm, is looking for a skilled Site Engineer with extensive experience in civil engineering and construction to oversee diverse general civil engineering projects throughout the north east coast region. Primary Duties: Support tender preparation processes Communicate with clients and regulatory authorities Deliver timely and precise progress updates to senior management Contribute to the development and distribution of Job Instructions while ensuring Toolbox Talks are properly conducted Conduct regular on-site inspections Perform setting out operations for site works Produce "as-Built" drawings in accordance with customer requirements for contracted projects Work alongside the QHSE Systems Manager to implement health and safety standards and foster company-wide compliance Collaborate with QHSE to evaluate risks and develop appropriate Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS) Support the Contracts Manager with material procurement as needed Work with the Quantity Surveyor to ensure projects are fully measured and valued in a timely and accurate manner Manage team personnel matters and escalate to line management when required Implement and maintain the Integrated Management System Required Qualifications: At least 5 years of civil engineering experience across various capacities, including setting out and supervising site operations Capability to manage, coordinate and prioritise multiple concurrent tasks Knowledge and comprehension of contracting fundamentals Solid understanding of the civil engineering sector and business operations Multi utility knowledge beneficial Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Packages Excellent communication skills Ability to work well in a team Ability to think strategically and to assist in problem solving Good organisational and time management skills Commercial awareness Be flexible and have an enthusiastic approach to working in sometimes challenging conditions Promote a strong Health & Safety culture Hold a valid UK Driving Licence SSSTS/SMSTS Card CPCS Card
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Our client, a well established civil engineering firm, is looking for a skilled Site Engineer with extensive experience in civil engineering and construction to oversee diverse general civil engineering projects throughout the north east coast region. Primary Duties: Support tender preparation processes Communicate with clients and regulatory authorities Deliver timely and precise progress updates to senior management Contribute to the development and distribution of Job Instructions while ensuring Toolbox Talks are properly conducted Conduct regular on-site inspections Perform setting out operations for site works Produce "as-Built" drawings in accordance with customer requirements for contracted projects Work alongside the QHSE Systems Manager to implement health and safety standards and foster company-wide compliance Collaborate with QHSE to evaluate risks and develop appropriate Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS) Support the Contracts Manager with material procurement as needed Work with the Quantity Surveyor to ensure projects are fully measured and valued in a timely and accurate manner Manage team personnel matters and escalate to line management when required Implement and maintain the Integrated Management System Required Qualifications: At least 5 years of civil engineering experience across various capacities, including setting out and supervising site operations Capability to manage, coordinate and prioritise multiple concurrent tasks Knowledge and comprehension of contracting fundamentals Solid understanding of the civil engineering sector and business operations Multi utility knowledge beneficial Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Packages Excellent communication skills Ability to work well in a team Ability to think strategically and to assist in problem solving Good organisational and time management skills Commercial awareness Be flexible and have an enthusiastic approach to working in sometimes challenging conditions Promote a strong Health & Safety culture Hold a valid UK Driving Licence SSSTS/SMSTS Card CPCS Card
Our Water company client are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead delivery of a new visitor centre at the Havant Thicket Reservoir on the South Coast. The role is a permanent position with the ideal candidate able to be on site 3 days a week minimum. Our client are looking to create a visitor centre that reflects the beauty and importance of a landmark reservoir build project - a place where the community can connect with nature, learn about water sustainability, and enjoy the surrounding environment. You will guide the project through every stage - from design and procurement to construction and smooth transition into daily operations. Before work begins, a comprehensive site management plan will be established to ensure the highest standards of safety, quality, and environmental care throughout the build. Key Responsibilities: Act as NEC Project Manager for the Visitor Centre design and construction contracts, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the required quality. Oversee all project phases - design development, planning application, construction, commissioning, and handover into operations. Lead and coordinate the multidisciplinary project team, including QS, H&S, PMO, design, planning, procurement, finance, and commercial functions. Champion health, safety, wellbeing, quality, and environmental performance across all project activities. Scrutinise contractor submissions such as payment applications, programmes, compensation events, and early warnings. Chair coordination meetings with designers, contractors, and stakeholders Develop and manage key stakeholder relationships, securing agreement on project delivery plans and communicating progress clearly. Represent client at stakeholder and public consultation meetings, ensuring transparency and collaboration Work with consultancy and local council partners (client Operations team, Forestry England, Hampshire County Council, LPAs) to develop the Site Management and Recreation Plans. Plan and manage the transition into operations, including team mobilisation and procurement of operational contracts. Ensure compliance with all relevant planning, environmental, and statutory regulations, including CDM, Building Regulations, and Section 106 agreements. Provide regular progress reporting and governance papers to support informed decision-making and maintain project accountability. Skills, Qualifications & Experience: Strong communication and team leadership skills Good analytical skills with the ability to review and write technical specifications, procurement strategies, business cases, decision support papers and progress reports. Strong appreciation of risk management techniques, with experience of managing budgets for construction projects Good knowledge of construction materials, processes and equipment Excel/Powerpoint/Word/Teams Experience of using Contract Management Software would be an advantage Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field of study More than 10 years of experience of design and construction management Experience of leading design and build projects NEC contract management experience is essential. Chartered with a relevant institution e.g. MICE, MIET Project management qualification (PRINCE, APM or PMI) Retail, catering or visitor facilities experience would be an advantage Full driving licence Benefits 76-86k base salary 3 or 4 days based on site with some flex around home life 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Excellent water company pension (up to 15%) Up to 6% company discretionary bonus Private medical
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Our Water company client are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead delivery of a new visitor centre at the Havant Thicket Reservoir on the South Coast. The role is a permanent position with the ideal candidate able to be on site 3 days a week minimum. Our client are looking to create a visitor centre that reflects the beauty and importance of a landmark reservoir build project - a place where the community can connect with nature, learn about water sustainability, and enjoy the surrounding environment. You will guide the project through every stage - from design and procurement to construction and smooth transition into daily operations. Before work begins, a comprehensive site management plan will be established to ensure the highest standards of safety, quality, and environmental care throughout the build. Key Responsibilities: Act as NEC Project Manager for the Visitor Centre design and construction contracts, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the required quality. Oversee all project phases - design development, planning application, construction, commissioning, and handover into operations. Lead and coordinate the multidisciplinary project team, including QS, H&S, PMO, design, planning, procurement, finance, and commercial functions. Champion health, safety, wellbeing, quality, and environmental performance across all project activities. Scrutinise contractor submissions such as payment applications, programmes, compensation events, and early warnings. Chair coordination meetings with designers, contractors, and stakeholders Develop and manage key stakeholder relationships, securing agreement on project delivery plans and communicating progress clearly. Represent client at stakeholder and public consultation meetings, ensuring transparency and collaboration Work with consultancy and local council partners (client Operations team, Forestry England, Hampshire County Council, LPAs) to develop the Site Management and Recreation Plans. Plan and manage the transition into operations, including team mobilisation and procurement of operational contracts. Ensure compliance with all relevant planning, environmental, and statutory regulations, including CDM, Building Regulations, and Section 106 agreements. Provide regular progress reporting and governance papers to support informed decision-making and maintain project accountability. Skills, Qualifications & Experience: Strong communication and team leadership skills Good analytical skills with the ability to review and write technical specifications, procurement strategies, business cases, decision support papers and progress reports. Strong appreciation of risk management techniques, with experience of managing budgets for construction projects Good knowledge of construction materials, processes and equipment Excel/Powerpoint/Word/Teams Experience of using Contract Management Software would be an advantage Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field of study More than 10 years of experience of design and construction management Experience of leading design and build projects NEC contract management experience is essential. Chartered with a relevant institution e.g. MICE, MIET Project management qualification (PRINCE, APM or PMI) Retail, catering or visitor facilities experience would be an advantage Full driving licence Benefits 76-86k base salary 3 or 4 days based on site with some flex around home life 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Excellent water company pension (up to 15%) Up to 6% company discretionary bonus Private medical
Cost Manager job vacancy for Cost Managers with infrastructure / civil engineering consultancy experience. Based in London and South East England. Fantastic new opportunities to work for a premium international cost and contracts consultancy on major civil engineering and infrastructure projects in London and around the UK. Current live projects include aviation and airports, new railway construction projects, water and water frameworks, major road projects, ongoing highway frameworks and significant bridge and tunnel construction projects. This Cost Manager job offers the opportunity to work across a variety of standalone projects and long-term ongoing frameworks, encompassing nearly all aspects of UK infrastructure construction and renewal work. A brief example of recent, current and future projects include: High Speed 2 / HS2 and other rail upgrade projects Major aviation expansion and renewal projects Ongoing water framework projects and AMP 8 water framework partner work New infrastructure crossing the Thames in London A variety of one-off major road and highway projects as well as confirmed highway frameworks Responsibilities and Duties In this Cost Manager role you will develop your client facing and leadership skills to build and maintain strong professional relationships and ensure effective communication with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in projects and programmes being supported. Assist with the administration of the NEC contract and other contract types in line with project objectives and policies. Assist with providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting throughout the project lifecycle to completion in line with budget. Assist with managing cost variance and contract cash flow, ensuring that the applications made are both correct and timely. Collaborate with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Assist with contract changes effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice Assist with providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders Assist with the progress of final accounts during negotiation and ensure final agreement and settlement Assist with management of commissions as required Assist with preparing tender enquiry packages and review tenders. Assist with conducting feasibility studies and cost-benefit analysis. Assist with assessing claims submitted Help with approving monthly valuations submitted Assist with assessing and approving variations submitted Desired Skills and Experience It is understood that applicants may not have all the required experience in all the areas listed below, and training can be provided in some areas. Assistance with APC is offered and there is an established internal training scheme that offers structured assistance and a very high pass rate. It is essential to be able to demonstrate excellent communication and client facing skills. It is desirable for suitable Cost Managers to have had some experience of some of the duties listed below. Change control experience Pricing experience Cost reporting experience Some experience of undertaking collaborative working Some experience of undertaking Contract Management duties, ideally under NEC3 form of contract Candidates with high quality and high value contracting experience with a leading UK or international civil engineering contractor are also invited to apply Qualifications/Educational Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying, cost management or commercial management or equivalent is desired Assistance with achieving MRICS through the APC route can be provided to candidate able to show their commitment to work towards this status Employing Company Overview and Profile This Cost Management and Contracts Management employer is a premium name in UK construction consultancy. This employer's broader business capability encompasses a variety of UK and international business units including project management, programme management, cost management and quantity surveying, commercial management, project controls, procurement and supply chain management. This Senior Cost Manager job role is to work within the civil engineering and infrastructure division of their cost and contracts consultancy part of the company, that employs hundreds of Quantity Surveyors, Cost Managers and Contracts professionals dedicated to working on rail, airport, road, bridge, water and related civil engineering infrastructure projects. Cost Manager jobs and project locations include being office based in Central London, and visiting selected sites and clients across the Southeast of England including locations in Essex, Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Generous basic salary Private medical insurance Health & life insurances Contact Steve Thomas for more information.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Cost Manager job vacancy for Cost Managers with infrastructure / civil engineering consultancy experience. Based in London and South East England. Fantastic new opportunities to work for a premium international cost and contracts consultancy on major civil engineering and infrastructure projects in London and around the UK. Current live projects include aviation and airports, new railway construction projects, water and water frameworks, major road projects, ongoing highway frameworks and significant bridge and tunnel construction projects. This Cost Manager job offers the opportunity to work across a variety of standalone projects and long-term ongoing frameworks, encompassing nearly all aspects of UK infrastructure construction and renewal work. A brief example of recent, current and future projects include: High Speed 2 / HS2 and other rail upgrade projects Major aviation expansion and renewal projects Ongoing water framework projects and AMP 8 water framework partner work New infrastructure crossing the Thames in London A variety of one-off major road and highway projects as well as confirmed highway frameworks Responsibilities and Duties In this Cost Manager role you will develop your client facing and leadership skills to build and maintain strong professional relationships and ensure effective communication with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in projects and programmes being supported. Assist with the administration of the NEC contract and other contract types in line with project objectives and policies. Assist with providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting throughout the project lifecycle to completion in line with budget. Assist with managing cost variance and contract cash flow, ensuring that the applications made are both correct and timely. Collaborate with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Assist with contract changes effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice Assist with providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders Assist with the progress of final accounts during negotiation and ensure final agreement and settlement Assist with management of commissions as required Assist with preparing tender enquiry packages and review tenders. Assist with conducting feasibility studies and cost-benefit analysis. Assist with assessing claims submitted Help with approving monthly valuations submitted Assist with assessing and approving variations submitted Desired Skills and Experience It is understood that applicants may not have all the required experience in all the areas listed below, and training can be provided in some areas. Assistance with APC is offered and there is an established internal training scheme that offers structured assistance and a very high pass rate. It is essential to be able to demonstrate excellent communication and client facing skills. It is desirable for suitable Cost Managers to have had some experience of some of the duties listed below. Change control experience Pricing experience Cost reporting experience Some experience of undertaking collaborative working Some experience of undertaking Contract Management duties, ideally under NEC3 form of contract Candidates with high quality and high value contracting experience with a leading UK or international civil engineering contractor are also invited to apply Qualifications/Educational Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying, cost management or commercial management or equivalent is desired Assistance with achieving MRICS through the APC route can be provided to candidate able to show their commitment to work towards this status Employing Company Overview and Profile This Cost Management and Contracts Management employer is a premium name in UK construction consultancy. This employer's broader business capability encompasses a variety of UK and international business units including project management, programme management, cost management and quantity surveying, commercial management, project controls, procurement and supply chain management. This Senior Cost Manager job role is to work within the civil engineering and infrastructure division of their cost and contracts consultancy part of the company, that employs hundreds of Quantity Surveyors, Cost Managers and Contracts professionals dedicated to working on rail, airport, road, bridge, water and related civil engineering infrastructure projects. Cost Manager jobs and project locations include being office based in Central London, and visiting selected sites and clients across the Southeast of England including locations in Essex, Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Generous basic salary Private medical insurance Health & life insurances Contact Steve Thomas for more information.
Elvet Recruitment are currently on the lookout for a Freelance Site Manager covering schemes across; County Durham, Teesside and North Yorkshire working on Groundworks, Roads & Sewers and Plotworks. Duties/Responsibilities: Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with a Contracts Manager & Construction Director. Leading projects from early site setup through to handover. Ensure programmes are reviewed and updated. Completing daily site diaries. Ordering materials for site. Ensure RAMS are written and updated. Progress meetings with senior management and client. Overseeing direct delivery teams and sub-contractors. Experience required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager. Experience managing projects from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: Roads, Sewers, S278 works, Foundations, Kerbing and Drainage SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: A rate up to 280pd (DOE) CIS/PAYE By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Dec 10, 2025
Contract
Elvet Recruitment are currently on the lookout for a Freelance Site Manager covering schemes across; County Durham, Teesside and North Yorkshire working on Groundworks, Roads & Sewers and Plotworks. Duties/Responsibilities: Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with a Contracts Manager & Construction Director. Leading projects from early site setup through to handover. Ensure programmes are reviewed and updated. Completing daily site diaries. Ordering materials for site. Ensure RAMS are written and updated. Progress meetings with senior management and client. Overseeing direct delivery teams and sub-contractors. Experience required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager. Experience managing projects from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: Roads, Sewers, S278 works, Foundations, Kerbing and Drainage SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: A rate up to 280pd (DOE) CIS/PAYE By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
If you are an ambitious Procurement/Buying professional looking for a new challenge in the world of civil engineering and would like to help shape future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description. Experience in drafting Subcontracts, ideally NEC3 Minimum 3 years in a subcontract procurement function Experience of running simple procurement packages Knowledge and practical understanding of integratedIT System Literate and numerate with proficiency using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and other office applications. STRABAG - Work On Progress: Becoming Climate Neutral by 2040. Reporting to the Procurement Manager or Senior Procurement Manager or on a smaller project the Project Commercial lead and responsible for supporting the delivery of the specified procurement packages, both key and routine. Also, a functional reporting line to the Group Procurement and Supply Chain Director. Ensuring group processes are followed at all times. The role will be within the Infrastructure Sub-division, working primarily in London. Requirements Assist the Procurement Manager (PM) or Senior Procurement Manager (SPM) in developing the purchasing policy, strategy and planning. Endeavour to understand the main tenets of these strategies and what drives them. On all projects assist in delivering the procurement project strategy. Support the PM and SPM in delivering the procurement on the project. Understand the requirements of the procurement schedule and use it to inform your procurement actions. Carry out the procurement of non-critical packages including the selection of the tenderers, preparation of the tender enquiry, responding to queries, mid tender interviews, comparison, assessment, negotiation and agreement of terms. Drafting simple subcontracts. Run and maintain the procurement schedule. Attend and input into meetings related to the procurement function with both internal and external parties. Have a basic knowledge of the Main Contract conditions and understand how these affect the package procurement you are carrying out. Take responsibility for your training, upskilling and development. Provide information to internal stakeholders as instructed by your line manager. Administration and producing reports and statistics as directed Liaising between suppliers, manufacturers, relevant internal departments and customers Developing market knowledge and contacts for new products/services; identifying potential suppliers Keeping contract files and using them as reference for the future Work closely with the supply chain management team and provide any required support as directed by your line manager Promote the use of internal companies as a first principle with regards to procurement Assist the supply chain team in monitoring the supply chain performance, workload and financial status to protect the corporate position To support work winning activities - strategic engagement of the supply chain, sending out enquiries, comparing quotations, writing quality documents We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset - the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward - with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040. At STRABAG around 86,000 people working on progress at more than 2,400 locations worldwide. Uniqueness and individual strengths characterise both our projects and each of us as individuals. Whether its building construction, civil engineering, road construction, underground engineering, bridge building, tunnelling, construction material production, project development or building management - we are always one step ahead so that we can become the most innovative and sustainable construction technology company in Europe. Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work. Together we work as partners to complete projects successfully and grow with new challenges. Together we achieve great things. Let's progress!
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
If you are an ambitious Procurement/Buying professional looking for a new challenge in the world of civil engineering and would like to help shape future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description. Experience in drafting Subcontracts, ideally NEC3 Minimum 3 years in a subcontract procurement function Experience of running simple procurement packages Knowledge and practical understanding of integratedIT System Literate and numerate with proficiency using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and other office applications. STRABAG - Work On Progress: Becoming Climate Neutral by 2040. Reporting to the Procurement Manager or Senior Procurement Manager or on a smaller project the Project Commercial lead and responsible for supporting the delivery of the specified procurement packages, both key and routine. Also, a functional reporting line to the Group Procurement and Supply Chain Director. Ensuring group processes are followed at all times. The role will be within the Infrastructure Sub-division, working primarily in London. Requirements Assist the Procurement Manager (PM) or Senior Procurement Manager (SPM) in developing the purchasing policy, strategy and planning. Endeavour to understand the main tenets of these strategies and what drives them. On all projects assist in delivering the procurement project strategy. Support the PM and SPM in delivering the procurement on the project. Understand the requirements of the procurement schedule and use it to inform your procurement actions. Carry out the procurement of non-critical packages including the selection of the tenderers, preparation of the tender enquiry, responding to queries, mid tender interviews, comparison, assessment, negotiation and agreement of terms. Drafting simple subcontracts. Run and maintain the procurement schedule. Attend and input into meetings related to the procurement function with both internal and external parties. Have a basic knowledge of the Main Contract conditions and understand how these affect the package procurement you are carrying out. Take responsibility for your training, upskilling and development. Provide information to internal stakeholders as instructed by your line manager. Administration and producing reports and statistics as directed Liaising between suppliers, manufacturers, relevant internal departments and customers Developing market knowledge and contacts for new products/services; identifying potential suppliers Keeping contract files and using them as reference for the future Work closely with the supply chain management team and provide any required support as directed by your line manager Promote the use of internal companies as a first principle with regards to procurement Assist the supply chain team in monitoring the supply chain performance, workload and financial status to protect the corporate position To support work winning activities - strategic engagement of the supply chain, sending out enquiries, comparing quotations, writing quality documents We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset - the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward - with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040. At STRABAG around 86,000 people working on progress at more than 2,400 locations worldwide. Uniqueness and individual strengths characterise both our projects and each of us as individuals. Whether its building construction, civil engineering, road construction, underground engineering, bridge building, tunnelling, construction material production, project development or building management - we are always one step ahead so that we can become the most innovative and sustainable construction technology company in Europe. Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work. Together we work as partners to complete projects successfully and grow with new challenges. Together we achieve great things. Let's progress!
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Liverpool 65,000 + Performance Bonus Your new company: Our client is a well-established construction contractor operating across the North West, delivering high-quality building and civil engineering projects. With a strong focus on housing frameworks, refurbishment, and minor civil works, they have a reputation for excellence, safety, and professionalism. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team where your expertise will directly contribute to the success of their projects. Your new role: Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their construction team in Liverpool. You will play a key role in managing cost control and financial administration across general building and minor civil projects, as well as supporting the housing frameworks division. The successful candidate will also mentor junior team members and contribute to the ongoing development of the commercial team. This is a pivotal role for someone passionate about delivering projects efficiently, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities will include: Lead and manage a team of quantity surveyors, providing mentorship and support. Prepare, review, and analyse project budgets, estimates, and cost plans from initial design to completion. Develop and monitor profit improvement plans for all contracts to prevent losses and maximise opportunities. Monitor project costs throughout construction, ensuring budgets are adhered to. Conduct site visits to assess progress and identify cost-saving or overrun risks. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to negotiate competitive pricing. Manage variations, change orders, and ensure accurate cost documentation. Prepare detailed financial reports highlighting risks or discrepancies. Support procurement activities, including tender preparation and bid evaluation. Ensure compliance with contractual financial obligations. Oversee monthly financial reporting, including cashflow forecasts, cost reviews, and contribution meetings. Ensure timely final account agreement and retention recovery. Build strong relationships across the business, including estimating, construction, finance, and procurement teams. Provide commercial guidance to contracts managers, project managers, and site managers. Review, negotiate, and de-risk contracts, ensuring effective back-to-back arrangements with designers and the supply chain. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a similar-sized contractor. Experience managing multiple projects under 1m in a fast-paced environment. Strong expertise in cost control, budgeting, and financial analysis. Excellent organisational and multi-tasking skills. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Relevant professional qualification such as RICS accreditation or equivalent preferred. Thorough understanding of construction processes, contracts, and legal considerations. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 per year plus performance bonus opportunities. A permanent, full-time role within a growing and dynamic team. Opportunity to lead and mentor a commercial team and make a real impact on project delivery. Exposure to a diverse range of projects, including housing frameworks, refurbishment, and minor civil works. Supportive work environment focused on professional development and career progression. A company culture that values high standards, safety, and quality. 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
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Liverpool 65,000 + Performance Bonus Your new company: Our client is a well-established construction contractor operating across the North West, delivering high-quality building and civil engineering projects. With a strong focus on housing frameworks, refurbishment, and minor civil works, they have a reputation for excellence, safety, and professionalism. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team where your expertise will directly contribute to the success of their projects. Your new role: Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their construction team in Liverpool. You will play a key role in managing cost control and financial administration across general building and minor civil projects, as well as supporting the housing frameworks division. The successful candidate will also mentor junior team members and contribute to the ongoing development of the commercial team. This is a pivotal role for someone passionate about delivering projects efficiently, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities will include: Lead and manage a team of quantity surveyors, providing mentorship and support. Prepare, review, and analyse project budgets, estimates, and cost plans from initial design to completion. Develop and monitor profit improvement plans for all contracts to prevent losses and maximise opportunities. Monitor project costs throughout construction, ensuring budgets are adhered to. Conduct site visits to assess progress and identify cost-saving or overrun risks. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to negotiate competitive pricing. Manage variations, change orders, and ensure accurate cost documentation. Prepare detailed financial reports highlighting risks or discrepancies. Support procurement activities, including tender preparation and bid evaluation. Ensure compliance with contractual financial obligations. Oversee monthly financial reporting, including cashflow forecasts, cost reviews, and contribution meetings. Ensure timely final account agreement and retention recovery. Build strong relationships across the business, including estimating, construction, finance, and procurement teams. Provide commercial guidance to contracts managers, project managers, and site managers. Review, negotiate, and de-risk contracts, ensuring effective back-to-back arrangements with designers and the supply chain. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a similar-sized contractor. Experience managing multiple projects under 1m in a fast-paced environment. Strong expertise in cost control, budgeting, and financial analysis. Excellent organisational and multi-tasking skills. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Relevant professional qualification such as RICS accreditation or equivalent preferred. Thorough understanding of construction processes, contracts, and legal considerations. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 per year plus performance bonus opportunities. A permanent, full-time role within a growing and dynamic team. Opportunity to lead and mentor a commercial team and make a real impact on project delivery. Exposure to a diverse range of projects, including housing frameworks, refurbishment, and minor civil works. Supportive work environment focused on professional development and career progression. A company culture that values high standards, safety, and quality. 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
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Agent / Manager to join the VolkerStevin team working as part of our United Utilities Framework delivery team on water project around the Cumbria / Lancaster area's. The Site Manager will be responsible for the onsite delivery of the construction-phase of assigned sites or a section of the site on a large scheme. To receive and provide instruction / direction to ensure the successful delivery of the construction works, including co-ordination of MEICA installation, assigned by the Contracts Manager and Project Manager. The Site Manager is an integral member of the Site Operation Team and is expected to always act in a responsible and professional manner maintaining good working relations with site teams, client, our chain of sub-contractors, suppliers and designers and with the general public. The Site Manager Shall assist the Project Manager to ensure the site adhere to all VolkerStevin HSEQ policies. Accountabilities: SHEQ performance of the site. Identification of change / risk / opportunity and feedback to PM for resolution. Production / review / monitoring of site project management plans (e.g TMP, SMP) Production / review / monitoring of RAMS / ITP's to ensure compliance with business standards, policies and procedures. Accountable for provision of accurate as-built documentation. Accountable for third-party liaison during the construction-phase (including enabling works) - supported by the third party/customer team. Accountable for production & issue of Weekly Progress Reports. Key Responsibilities: General To represent the company in the delivery of projects. To receive instruction on behalf of the company. To issue instruction and provide direction to ensure the successful delivery of projects assigned to the PM by Senior Management. Construction Delivering the works safely, with overall responsibility for management of the site, including both civils construction and MEICA installation works: Ensure that the site's culture, engagement and standards follow the principles of Safety Ripple through the seven pillars and all project team members align with it. Be familiar with and observe all relevant statutory provisions applicable to construction and related industries. Implement the company's procedures for managing and dealing with sub-contractors Provide an overall Site Management Plan (SMP) and Environmental Control Plan (ECP) for each site, making an adequate assessment of the risks involved, and ensuring that safe systems of work and method statements are produced, followed and reviewed. Ensure that both of these documents are reviewed and kept updated throughout the lifecycle of the construction-phase. Ensure that all UU Works Authorisations are in place, and that adequate measures are in place to segregate activities from UU operational activities where applicable. Agree where HAZCON Meetings are required with the UU Construction Supervisor and ensure these are held prior to works commencing - typically where there is an interface with UU existing operational assets. Ensure that suitable co-ordination arrangements are in place with UU operations management where there is an interface; eg when working on an existing live WwTW site. Responsible for driving quality performance and standards and embedding the principles of Quality Ripple. Responsible for review and management of Construction Programme and forecast during construction-phase (start-on-site to ATO) supported by Delivery PM/Senior Site Agent. About you SMSTS - Required First Aid - Preferred Temporary Works Coordinator - Preferred Appointed Persons - Preferred If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Agent / Manager to join the VolkerStevin team working as part of our United Utilities Framework delivery team on water project around the Cumbria / Lancaster area's. The Site Manager will be responsible for the onsite delivery of the construction-phase of assigned sites or a section of the site on a large scheme. To receive and provide instruction / direction to ensure the successful delivery of the construction works, including co-ordination of MEICA installation, assigned by the Contracts Manager and Project Manager. The Site Manager is an integral member of the Site Operation Team and is expected to always act in a responsible and professional manner maintaining good working relations with site teams, client, our chain of sub-contractors, suppliers and designers and with the general public. The Site Manager Shall assist the Project Manager to ensure the site adhere to all VolkerStevin HSEQ policies. Accountabilities: SHEQ performance of the site. Identification of change / risk / opportunity and feedback to PM for resolution. Production / review / monitoring of site project management plans (e.g TMP, SMP) Production / review / monitoring of RAMS / ITP's to ensure compliance with business standards, policies and procedures. Accountable for provision of accurate as-built documentation. Accountable for third-party liaison during the construction-phase (including enabling works) - supported by the third party/customer team. Accountable for production & issue of Weekly Progress Reports. Key Responsibilities: General To represent the company in the delivery of projects. To receive instruction on behalf of the company. To issue instruction and provide direction to ensure the successful delivery of projects assigned to the PM by Senior Management. Construction Delivering the works safely, with overall responsibility for management of the site, including both civils construction and MEICA installation works: Ensure that the site's culture, engagement and standards follow the principles of Safety Ripple through the seven pillars and all project team members align with it. Be familiar with and observe all relevant statutory provisions applicable to construction and related industries. Implement the company's procedures for managing and dealing with sub-contractors Provide an overall Site Management Plan (SMP) and Environmental Control Plan (ECP) for each site, making an adequate assessment of the risks involved, and ensuring that safe systems of work and method statements are produced, followed and reviewed. Ensure that both of these documents are reviewed and kept updated throughout the lifecycle of the construction-phase. Ensure that all UU Works Authorisations are in place, and that adequate measures are in place to segregate activities from UU operational activities where applicable. Agree where HAZCON Meetings are required with the UU Construction Supervisor and ensure these are held prior to works commencing - typically where there is an interface with UU existing operational assets. Ensure that suitable co-ordination arrangements are in place with UU operations management where there is an interface; eg when working on an existing live WwTW site. Responsible for driving quality performance and standards and embedding the principles of Quality Ripple. Responsible for review and management of Construction Programme and forecast during construction-phase (start-on-site to ATO) supported by Delivery PM/Senior Site Agent. About you SMSTS - Required First Aid - Preferred Temporary Works Coordinator - Preferred Appointed Persons - Preferred If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
