MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Aug 21, 2025
Full time
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people's lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide, including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy. Ferrovial Construction is internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure. Its track-record to date includes more than 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), 2920 miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high-speed railroads) and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair. Why Ferrovial? Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference. Collaborative excellence:Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation. Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth. Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health. Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Planner to join our team, based in Birmingham for the HS2 Track project. The Senior Planner role is office-based and will be focused on managing the contract programme, including dealing with client and supporting the commercial team. The role demands leadership skills and initiative to proactively produce and maintain a realistic programme coordinating with our construction and design teams. Main Responsibilities Develop, manage, and maintain detailed project contractual programme, ensuring alignment with contract requirements and overall project objectives. Collaborate closely with project managers, commercial leads, project controls, filed engineers, and other stakeholders to gather project data, assess progress, and identify potential risks or delays. Conduct regular schedule reviews and updates, providing accurate progress reporting and highlighting critical path activities. Prepare and submit contract program deliverable, including its narrative and other back-up documents. Coordinate with project controls to track and report on project performance using earned value management and other relevant metrics. Support the change management process, including the assessment of schedule impacts from changes and variations. Mentor and support junior planning staff within the project team in future expansion of the project. Generate, update and maintain time-chainages Coordinate and lead QSRA analysis Key Skills and Experience Extensive experience in planning and scheduling within construction sector (rail systems experience desirable but not mandatory) Proficiency in industry-standard planning software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project). Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a collaborative approach to working in multidisciplinary teams. Desirable experience in earned value management. Knowledge of NEC contracts and public sector procurement processes is advantageous. The role is based in Birmingham with a requirement to work from the office. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all job applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a "Protected Class"), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people's lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide, including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy. Ferrovial Construction is internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure. Its track-record to date includes more than 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), 2920 miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high-speed railroads) and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair. Why Ferrovial? Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference. Collaborative excellence:Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation. Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth. Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health. Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Planner to join our team, based in Birmingham for the HS2 Track project. The Senior Planner role is office-based and will be focused on managing the contract programme, including dealing with client and supporting the commercial team. The role demands leadership skills and initiative to proactively produce and maintain a realistic programme coordinating with our construction and design teams. Main Responsibilities Develop, manage, and maintain detailed project contractual programme, ensuring alignment with contract requirements and overall project objectives. Collaborate closely with project managers, commercial leads, project controls, filed engineers, and other stakeholders to gather project data, assess progress, and identify potential risks or delays. Conduct regular schedule reviews and updates, providing accurate progress reporting and highlighting critical path activities. Prepare and submit contract program deliverable, including its narrative and other back-up documents. Coordinate with project controls to track and report on project performance using earned value management and other relevant metrics. Support the change management process, including the assessment of schedule impacts from changes and variations. Mentor and support junior planning staff within the project team in future expansion of the project. Generate, update and maintain time-chainages Coordinate and lead QSRA analysis Key Skills and Experience Extensive experience in planning and scheduling within construction sector (rail systems experience desirable but not mandatory) Proficiency in industry-standard planning software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project). Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a collaborative approach to working in multidisciplinary teams. Desirable experience in earned value management. Knowledge of NEC contracts and public sector procurement processes is advantageous. The role is based in Birmingham with a requirement to work from the office. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all job applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a "Protected Class"), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.
Principal Consultant - Asset Management, Property Services & Compliance Location: Essex Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead and oversee operational delivery across multiple work streams. The role involves managing teams and contractors, ensuring high quality service delivery, maintaining strong financial control, and meeting all contractual and performance requirements. The successful candidate will drive operational excellence, improve service outcomes, and ensure all works are completed safely, on time, and to the required standard. Key Responsibilities Provide full managerial leadership across allocated work areas, including supervision of contractors and operational teams. Plan, schedule, and resource all works to ensure delivery within contractual timeframes. Ensure materials, information, and equipment are available to teams ahead of delivery deadlines. Conduct site inspections, investigations, and prepare reports with recommendations for improvement. Maintain high standards of work quality, safety, and customer service at all times. Take overall responsibility for financial performance, ensuring profitability targets are achieved annually. Monitor operational and financial metrics, identifying issues and taking corrective action where necessary. Ensure timely invoicing of completed works and maximise income opportunities. Support continuous improvement and income generation initiatives within designated service areas. Develop and implement Quality Management Procedures to achieve consistent service standards. Ensure all work is undertaken safely and in accordance with legislative requirements and best practice. Maintain strong industrial relations and promote a positive, safe, and compliant working environment. Manage out of hours works when required, including emergency service responses. Lead, mentor, and support staff to ensure performance, behaviour, and conduct meet organisational expectations. Carry out performance appraisals, return to work interviews, attendance monitoring, and formal disciplinary processes where necessary. Provide flexible cover across the contract as needed, including deputising up or down the line. Support staff development and encourage best practice across the team. Build strong working relationships with clients and client representatives to ensure high levels of service delivery. Attend meetings with internal teams, external partners, and resident groups, including occasional out of hours attendance. Ensure the service consistently meets contractual commitments and client expectations. About You Proven experience in managing contracts within construction, maintenance, or related sectors. Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage teams and contractors effectively. Excellent organisational, planning, and problem solving abilities. Financially astute with strong commercial awareness. Committed to high quality service delivery and continuous improvement. Senior Surveyor (Temporary) Location: Essex (just off the M11) Salary: £450 per day (umbrella) Contract: 6 12 months We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Surveyor to lead and manage surveying projects from conception to completion. The successful candidate will ensure accurate, timely, and budget conscious delivery while maintaining compliance with industry and legal standards. Key Responsibilities Manage and execute a variety of surveying projects, overseeing all stages from planning to delivery. Conduct detailed land, boundary, topographical, and construction surveys using advanced equipment and software. Prepare accurate survey reports, drawings, and maps that meet client and regulatory requirements. Liaise with clients to understand project needs, provide expert advice, and deliver high quality outcomes. Supervise, mentor, and train junior surveyors, promoting best practices and professional development. Ensure all surveying activities comply with legal, safety, and quality standards. Property Surveyor (Fixed hour) Location: Essex Salary: £36.00 per hour Carry out pre inspections, building and stock condition surveys to identify defects and future investment requirements, preparing detailed reports, specifications and cost estimates. Ensure all planned, cyclical and responsive repair works are valid, provide value for money, and complete within budget, maintaining contract administration best practice. Conduct post inspections of completed works to ensure quality, compliance with the Schedule of Rates, and statutory compliance, driving performance to achieve KPI targets. Assist delivery of internal policies, procedures and agreements, continuously improving service to achieve value for money and resident satisfaction. Follow client Health and Safety policies and procedures, undertaking specific roles such as Fire Warden or First Aider as required. Major Works Project Manager - Building Safety (Consultancy) Location: South London Salary: £500 per day (Inside IR35) Manage the implementation and delivery of FRA actions from Type 4 risk assessments. Oversee contractor management for Building safety remedial projects on Major Works programmes. Manage a budget of £34 million and cover high rise, high risk buildings. Hold MCIOB or MRICS qualification and understand Building Safety Act, Golden Thread and Gateway Process. Development Manager (Estates) Location: Essex Salary: £500 £600 per day (umbrella) Contract: 3 6 months Manage design and development stages for major refurbishment and new build schemes to improve affordable housing supply. Collaborate with the Development Commissioning Officer on bidding opportunities for regeneration and housing investment schemes. Provide technical interpretation relative to building fabric, infrastructure, defects, significant repairs, replacements and upgrades to inform strategic investment decisions. Lead project delivery, ensuring quality, budget and timeline expectations are met. Act as estates lead officer, collaborating with internal teams and providing progress reports to the Asset Review Board. Key Responsibilities (Development Manager) Work collaboratively with Development and Regeneration teams, Housing Services and Corporate Estates to deliver priority housing projects. Oversee planning, execution and completion of building and development projects, acting as an informed client to manage external consultants from RIBA Stages 1 6, with Housing team input at Stage 7. Assist with defining project scope and objectives alongside key partners and stakeholders, supporting feasibility and briefing stages. Build and maintain strong professional relationships with stakeholders, consultants, contractors and development partners. Ensure all projects comply with relevant legislation, health and safety requirements and best practice standards. Manage key housing investment schemes, maintaining day to day relationships with regeneration and affordable housing providers. Support the Assistant Director of Estates in service delivery, governance and achieving key objectives. Lead engagement with developers from project initiation through to project closure, ensuring successful outcomes. Key Skills & Experience Required (Development Manager) Experience delivering large scale property, reinvestment and building compliance programmes. Strong understanding of planning and building control processes. Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and construction related issues including contract forms. Skilled negotiator with understanding of construction and contract law. Proven experience delivering construction, housing and regeneration projects. Strong financial awareness and ability to manage and report on budgets.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Principal Consultant - Asset Management, Property Services & Compliance Location: Essex Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead and oversee operational delivery across multiple work streams. The role involves managing teams and contractors, ensuring high quality service delivery, maintaining strong financial control, and meeting all contractual and performance requirements. The successful candidate will drive operational excellence, improve service outcomes, and ensure all works are completed safely, on time, and to the required standard. Key Responsibilities Provide full managerial leadership across allocated work areas, including supervision of contractors and operational teams. Plan, schedule, and resource all works to ensure delivery within contractual timeframes. Ensure materials, information, and equipment are available to teams ahead of delivery deadlines. Conduct site inspections, investigations, and prepare reports with recommendations for improvement. Maintain high standards of work quality, safety, and customer service at all times. Take overall responsibility for financial performance, ensuring profitability targets are achieved annually. Monitor operational and financial metrics, identifying issues and taking corrective action where necessary. Ensure timely invoicing of completed works and maximise income opportunities. Support continuous improvement and income generation initiatives within designated service areas. Develop and implement Quality Management Procedures to achieve consistent service standards. Ensure all work is undertaken safely and in accordance with legislative requirements and best practice. Maintain strong industrial relations and promote a positive, safe, and compliant working environment. Manage out of hours works when required, including emergency service responses. Lead, mentor, and support staff to ensure performance, behaviour, and conduct meet organisational expectations. Carry out performance appraisals, return to work interviews, attendance monitoring, and formal disciplinary processes where necessary. Provide flexible cover across the contract as needed, including deputising up or down the line. Support staff development and encourage best practice across the team. Build strong working relationships with clients and client representatives to ensure high levels of service delivery. Attend meetings with internal teams, external partners, and resident groups, including occasional out of hours attendance. Ensure the service consistently meets contractual commitments and client expectations. About You Proven experience in managing contracts within construction, maintenance, or related sectors. Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage teams and contractors effectively. Excellent organisational, planning, and problem solving abilities. Financially astute with strong commercial awareness. Committed to high quality service delivery and continuous improvement. Senior Surveyor (Temporary) Location: Essex (just off the M11) Salary: £450 per day (umbrella) Contract: 6 12 months We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Surveyor to lead and manage surveying projects from conception to completion. The successful candidate will ensure accurate, timely, and budget conscious delivery while maintaining compliance with industry and legal standards. Key Responsibilities Manage and execute a variety of surveying projects, overseeing all stages from planning to delivery. Conduct detailed land, boundary, topographical, and construction surveys using advanced equipment and software. Prepare accurate survey reports, drawings, and maps that meet client and regulatory requirements. Liaise with clients to understand project needs, provide expert advice, and deliver high quality outcomes. Supervise, mentor, and train junior surveyors, promoting best practices and professional development. Ensure all surveying activities comply with legal, safety, and quality standards. Property Surveyor (Fixed hour) Location: Essex Salary: £36.00 per hour Carry out pre inspections, building and stock condition surveys to identify defects and future investment requirements, preparing detailed reports, specifications and cost estimates. Ensure all planned, cyclical and responsive repair works are valid, provide value for money, and complete within budget, maintaining contract administration best practice. Conduct post inspections of completed works to ensure quality, compliance with the Schedule of Rates, and statutory compliance, driving performance to achieve KPI targets. Assist delivery of internal policies, procedures and agreements, continuously improving service to achieve value for money and resident satisfaction. Follow client Health and Safety policies and procedures, undertaking specific roles such as Fire Warden or First Aider as required. Major Works Project Manager - Building Safety (Consultancy) Location: South London Salary: £500 per day (Inside IR35) Manage the implementation and delivery of FRA actions from Type 4 risk assessments. Oversee contractor management for Building safety remedial projects on Major Works programmes. Manage a budget of £34 million and cover high rise, high risk buildings. Hold MCIOB or MRICS qualification and understand Building Safety Act, Golden Thread and Gateway Process. Development Manager (Estates) Location: Essex Salary: £500 £600 per day (umbrella) Contract: 3 6 months Manage design and development stages for major refurbishment and new build schemes to improve affordable housing supply. Collaborate with the Development Commissioning Officer on bidding opportunities for regeneration and housing investment schemes. Provide technical interpretation relative to building fabric, infrastructure, defects, significant repairs, replacements and upgrades to inform strategic investment decisions. Lead project delivery, ensuring quality, budget and timeline expectations are met. Act as estates lead officer, collaborating with internal teams and providing progress reports to the Asset Review Board. Key Responsibilities (Development Manager) Work collaboratively with Development and Regeneration teams, Housing Services and Corporate Estates to deliver priority housing projects. Oversee planning, execution and completion of building and development projects, acting as an informed client to manage external consultants from RIBA Stages 1 6, with Housing team input at Stage 7. Assist with defining project scope and objectives alongside key partners and stakeholders, supporting feasibility and briefing stages. Build and maintain strong professional relationships with stakeholders, consultants, contractors and development partners. Ensure all projects comply with relevant legislation, health and safety requirements and best practice standards. Manage key housing investment schemes, maintaining day to day relationships with regeneration and affordable housing providers. Support the Assistant Director of Estates in service delivery, governance and achieving key objectives. Lead engagement with developers from project initiation through to project closure, ensuring successful outcomes. Key Skills & Experience Required (Development Manager) Experience delivering large scale property, reinvestment and building compliance programmes. Strong understanding of planning and building control processes. Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and construction related issues including contract forms. Skilled negotiator with understanding of construction and contract law. Proven experience delivering construction, housing and regeneration projects. Strong financial awareness and ability to manage and report on budgets.
Overview Are you a Lead Proposals Engineer on the lookout for a new role? A water sector leading solutions provider has an excellent opportunity for an experienced Lead Proposals Engineer to join their expanding delivery team. The Lead Proposals Engineer role is based in the Southern region, supporting their strategic joint venture, which delivers a portfolio of critical infrastructure schemes on behalf of a major water client. The joint venture for the Lead Proposals Engineer role is focused on the delivery of essential water and wastewater infrastructure projects in the eastern half of Southern Water's region, encompassing Kent and Sussex. The work ensures the reliability and resilience of water services for communities across the South East. Responsibilities Ensure constructability input is received from delivery partners in a timely manner. Collaborate with the Regional Construction Lead to allocate appropriate resources to projects. Manage project activities related to scope, schedule, financial performance, risks, quality, and resource utilisation within defined parameters. Escalate issues to the Regional Project Managers as required. Promote and uphold robust Health, Safety, and Wellbeing standards across all projects. Engage with stakeholders in line with the overall communication strategy, covering design and construction stages, permits, planning consents, and streetworks coordination. Candidate Criteria Degree-level qualification in Civil Engineering or related discipline, or an HND with relevant vocational training. Substantial experience in a Project Manager or Senior Agent role. Demonstrable leadership capability and experience managing multidisciplinary Design & Build projects, including civils and MEICA. Comprehensive understanding of construction contract law and experience with standard forms of contract. Strong technical knowledge of contemporary construction techniques and best practices. Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Primavera software, and document control systems. Possession of a relevant CSCS card. Formal training in Health & Safety and Environmental Management. Company Information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Lead Proposals Engineer looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included. Sector Commercial, Admin & Office Support
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Overview Are you a Lead Proposals Engineer on the lookout for a new role? A water sector leading solutions provider has an excellent opportunity for an experienced Lead Proposals Engineer to join their expanding delivery team. The Lead Proposals Engineer role is based in the Southern region, supporting their strategic joint venture, which delivers a portfolio of critical infrastructure schemes on behalf of a major water client. The joint venture for the Lead Proposals Engineer role is focused on the delivery of essential water and wastewater infrastructure projects in the eastern half of Southern Water's region, encompassing Kent and Sussex. The work ensures the reliability and resilience of water services for communities across the South East. Responsibilities Ensure constructability input is received from delivery partners in a timely manner. Collaborate with the Regional Construction Lead to allocate appropriate resources to projects. Manage project activities related to scope, schedule, financial performance, risks, quality, and resource utilisation within defined parameters. Escalate issues to the Regional Project Managers as required. Promote and uphold robust Health, Safety, and Wellbeing standards across all projects. Engage with stakeholders in line with the overall communication strategy, covering design and construction stages, permits, planning consents, and streetworks coordination. Candidate Criteria Degree-level qualification in Civil Engineering or related discipline, or an HND with relevant vocational training. Substantial experience in a Project Manager or Senior Agent role. Demonstrable leadership capability and experience managing multidisciplinary Design & Build projects, including civils and MEICA. Comprehensive understanding of construction contract law and experience with standard forms of contract. Strong technical knowledge of contemporary construction techniques and best practices. Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Primavera software, and document control systems. Possession of a relevant CSCS card. Formal training in Health & Safety and Environmental Management. Company Information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Lead Proposals Engineer looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included. Sector Commercial, Admin & Office Support
Project Manager - Residential High-Rise & Enabling Works Guildford Salary: 75,000- 100,000 + Package A major town-centre regeneration is progressing in Guildford, including the delivery of a prominent 7-storey apartment building alongside significant enabling and site-wide infrastructure works. The contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the construction of this landmark residential block and associated technical works. This project includes demolition, car-park reconfiguration, access and traffic management, logistics coordination and the delivery of high-spec homes with amenity space. Responsibilities Lead the construction of a 7-storey residential block (170 apartments) Oversee enabling works including demolition, access, parking and logistics planning Manage site teams, subcontractors, health & safety, and programme Coordinate with transport, planning, design and regeneration stakeholders Drive quality, technical compliance and programme certainty Represent the project in progress meetings and senior reports You Experienced Project Manager with high-rise or complex build experience Strong technical understanding of enabling works and major urban logistics Excellent programme management and leadership ability Skilled at coordinating multiple stakeholders and consultants Committed to delivering high-quality residential buildings If this sounds like something you might be interested in, please apply or send your CV
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Project Manager - Residential High-Rise & Enabling Works Guildford Salary: 75,000- 100,000 + Package A major town-centre regeneration is progressing in Guildford, including the delivery of a prominent 7-storey apartment building alongside significant enabling and site-wide infrastructure works. The contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the construction of this landmark residential block and associated technical works. This project includes demolition, car-park reconfiguration, access and traffic management, logistics coordination and the delivery of high-spec homes with amenity space. Responsibilities Lead the construction of a 7-storey residential block (170 apartments) Oversee enabling works including demolition, access, parking and logistics planning Manage site teams, subcontractors, health & safety, and programme Coordinate with transport, planning, design and regeneration stakeholders Drive quality, technical compliance and programme certainty Represent the project in progress meetings and senior reports You Experienced Project Manager with high-rise or complex build experience Strong technical understanding of enabling works and major urban logistics Excellent programme management and leadership ability Skilled at coordinating multiple stakeholders and consultants Committed to delivering high-quality residential buildings If this sounds like something you might be interested in, please apply or send your CV
Commercial Manager - Major National Grid Framework Location: Elgin, Scotland 80,000 - 90,000 + Car Allowance + Package I am partnered with one of the UK's most respected infrastructure delivery organisations to recruit a highly capable Commercial Manager to lead commercial performance across a portfolio of strategic power projects across Scotland. This long-term programme runs through to 2032 - offering career stability, an exciting challenge, and the opportunity to influence the delivery of nationally significant infrastructure supporting the UK's transition to net zero. You will be based predominantly in Elgin (with hybrid working), with regular presence across sites in Inverness and Aberdeen, as you oversee commercial activity on multiple high-value transmission works. As Commercial Manager, you will: Lead commercial strategy and delivery across a portfolio of major infrastructure schemes Mentor and shape a commercial team, scaling resource to match project complexity Ensure contract compliance on NEC Option A and C forms, including governance, risk management, and value creation Support senior operational leaders in managing commercial risk and programme performance Provide commercial assurance and reporting across the framework Maintain margin confidence, manage cashflow, forecast performance, and escalate risk appropriately Drive subcontract procurement and timely placement of commercially robust packages Manage change, compensation events, warranties, and end-to-end contract administration Ensure client requirements are clearly understood and embedded in delivery planning What We're Looking For Proven commercial leadership experience within major infrastructure or regulated frameworks Strong knowledge of NEC (Options A & C) contracts is essential Experience within transmission, utilities or framework delivery environments is beneficial but not essential A strategic, commercially astute leader able to manage risk, cashflow, and value performance Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills A professional qualification is required; Chartered RICS, CIOB or ICE highly desirable This role provides a unique platform to help shape the delivery of critical national infrastructure whilst working for one of the countries leading infrastructure main contractors. You'll be offered a role that includes excellent career progression and a generous salary & package that includes: 80,000 - 90,000 salary Car / car allowance 37.5-hour working week Private pension contributions 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Extensive professional development support 2 paid volunteering days per year If you're an experienced Commercial Manager keen to secure a key role with an industry leading name, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager - Major National Grid Framework Location: Elgin, Scotland 80,000 - 90,000 + Car Allowance + Package I am partnered with one of the UK's most respected infrastructure delivery organisations to recruit a highly capable Commercial Manager to lead commercial performance across a portfolio of strategic power projects across Scotland. This long-term programme runs through to 2032 - offering career stability, an exciting challenge, and the opportunity to influence the delivery of nationally significant infrastructure supporting the UK's transition to net zero. You will be based predominantly in Elgin (with hybrid working), with regular presence across sites in Inverness and Aberdeen, as you oversee commercial activity on multiple high-value transmission works. As Commercial Manager, you will: Lead commercial strategy and delivery across a portfolio of major infrastructure schemes Mentor and shape a commercial team, scaling resource to match project complexity Ensure contract compliance on NEC Option A and C forms, including governance, risk management, and value creation Support senior operational leaders in managing commercial risk and programme performance Provide commercial assurance and reporting across the framework Maintain margin confidence, manage cashflow, forecast performance, and escalate risk appropriately Drive subcontract procurement and timely placement of commercially robust packages Manage change, compensation events, warranties, and end-to-end contract administration Ensure client requirements are clearly understood and embedded in delivery planning What We're Looking For Proven commercial leadership experience within major infrastructure or regulated frameworks Strong knowledge of NEC (Options A & C) contracts is essential Experience within transmission, utilities or framework delivery environments is beneficial but not essential A strategic, commercially astute leader able to manage risk, cashflow, and value performance Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills A professional qualification is required; Chartered RICS, CIOB or ICE highly desirable This role provides a unique platform to help shape the delivery of critical national infrastructure whilst working for one of the countries leading infrastructure main contractors. You'll be offered a role that includes excellent career progression and a generous salary & package that includes: 80,000 - 90,000 salary Car / car allowance 37.5-hour working week Private pension contributions 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Extensive professional development support 2 paid volunteering days per year If you're an experienced Commercial Manager keen to secure a key role with an industry leading name, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Overview The Project Director will be responsible for the overall leadership, management, and successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects within the UK Oil & Gas, Civil Engineering, and Construction sectors, typically valued between £5 million and £30 million. These site-based positions require commercially astute and delivery-focused professionals with extensive experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, driving productivity, and ensuring that projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Location Various Job title Project Directors Sector Oil & Gas Infrastructure / Civil Engineering / Construction / Energy Remuneration package Competitive salary and performance-related bonus Company car or car allowance Pension, healthcare, and other benefits Travel and accommodation support (as required for site-based work) Job specification Lead and direct the full lifecycle of major UK infrastructure and industrial projects - from design through to commissioning and handover. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to required quality and performance standards. Oversee planning, engineering design coordination, procurement, construction management, and project closeout activities. Commercial & Contract Management Take ownership of project budgets, cost forecasting, and financial performance. Negotiate and manage contracts with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers (NEC / FIDIC or similar). Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial and delivery risks while maximising opportunities and value creation. Maintain compliance with contractual obligations, company policies, and UK regulations. Team & Stakeholder Management Lead multidisciplinary project teams across engineering, construction, commercial, and HSE functions. Foster a collaborative, performance-driven site culture focused on results, accountability, and safety. Engage effectively with clients, partners, regulatory authorities, and local stakeholders to ensure alignment and satisfaction. Provide mentorship, guidance, and professional development to project managers and site leaders. Quality, Safety & Productivity Champion a robust safety culture, ensuring compliance with UK HSE legislation and best practice. Drive project performance and productivity through effective resource management and innovation. Ensure delivery excellence in construction quality, environmental standards, and sustainability practices. Strategic & Operational Input Contribute to business development and bid management activities for future projects. Provide insight and reporting on project performance to senior management, highlighting lessons learned and continuous improvement opportunities. Support the company's strategic growth objectives within the UK infrastructure and energy sectors. Qualifications Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent professional experience). Proven experience delivering large-scale infrastructure or industrial projects within the UK Oil & Gas, Civil Engineering, or Construction sectors. Demonstrated success managing projects in the £5m - £30m range. Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (particularly NAECI and ESCA). Effective leadership of large, site-based, multidisciplinary teams. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong understanding of UK construction standards, safety legislation, and regulatory frameworks. Results-driven, pragmatic, and capable of balancing technical, commercial, and operational priorities
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Overview The Project Director will be responsible for the overall leadership, management, and successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects within the UK Oil & Gas, Civil Engineering, and Construction sectors, typically valued between £5 million and £30 million. These site-based positions require commercially astute and delivery-focused professionals with extensive experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, driving productivity, and ensuring that projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Location Various Job title Project Directors Sector Oil & Gas Infrastructure / Civil Engineering / Construction / Energy Remuneration package Competitive salary and performance-related bonus Company car or car allowance Pension, healthcare, and other benefits Travel and accommodation support (as required for site-based work) Job specification Lead and direct the full lifecycle of major UK infrastructure and industrial projects - from design through to commissioning and handover. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to required quality and performance standards. Oversee planning, engineering design coordination, procurement, construction management, and project closeout activities. Commercial & Contract Management Take ownership of project budgets, cost forecasting, and financial performance. Negotiate and manage contracts with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers (NEC / FIDIC or similar). Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial and delivery risks while maximising opportunities and value creation. Maintain compliance with contractual obligations, company policies, and UK regulations. Team & Stakeholder Management Lead multidisciplinary project teams across engineering, construction, commercial, and HSE functions. Foster a collaborative, performance-driven site culture focused on results, accountability, and safety. Engage effectively with clients, partners, regulatory authorities, and local stakeholders to ensure alignment and satisfaction. Provide mentorship, guidance, and professional development to project managers and site leaders. Quality, Safety & Productivity Champion a robust safety culture, ensuring compliance with UK HSE legislation and best practice. Drive project performance and productivity through effective resource management and innovation. Ensure delivery excellence in construction quality, environmental standards, and sustainability practices. Strategic & Operational Input Contribute to business development and bid management activities for future projects. Provide insight and reporting on project performance to senior management, highlighting lessons learned and continuous improvement opportunities. Support the company's strategic growth objectives within the UK infrastructure and energy sectors. Qualifications Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent professional experience). Proven experience delivering large-scale infrastructure or industrial projects within the UK Oil & Gas, Civil Engineering, or Construction sectors. Demonstrated success managing projects in the £5m - £30m range. Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (particularly NAECI and ESCA). Effective leadership of large, site-based, multidisciplinary teams. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong understanding of UK construction standards, safety legislation, and regulatory frameworks. Results-driven, pragmatic, and capable of balancing technical, commercial, and operational priorities
Location The ideal base location is within the Manchester/Birmingham/Sheffield area. Published 7 days ago Closing in 7 hours This is a Permanent , Full Time vacancy. The Vacancy IMMEDIATE MANAGER: EV Construction Manager JOB PURPOSE As part of MFG's national infrastructure development strategy, we are delivering an ambitious construction programme to install new electric vehicle (EV) charging facilities across our UK estate. We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee and deliver multiple construction projects across the North of England region. The ideal base location is within the Manchester/Birmingham/Sheffield area, allowing efficient access to sites throughout the region; however, applicants from other locations will be considered if they are willing and able to travel extensively across the North. While the programme involves EV infrastructure, this is first and foremost a construction management role - ideal for professionals with a strong background in civil, retail, or commercial construction who can manage contractors, control costs, and lead safe, efficient builds across multiple live operational sites. MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES Reporting to the EV Construction Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of assigned construction projects, from detailed design through to completion and handover. The Construction Project Manager role begins once a project enters detailed design stage, post planning permission but is subject to variation(s). Key responsibilities include: Full construction management of multiple projects across the North of England, ensuring delivery to scope, budget, and schedule. Programme and budget control, including review and challenge of contractor plans to minimise disruption to operational sites. HSE and regulatory compliance, ensuring all contract maintenance and contractors adhere to CDM regulations, the Blue Book, and relevant building standards. Pre construction readiness - verifying planning conditions, ensuring compliance factors/planning requirements are followed, and coordinating with authorities. Stakeholder coordination with Principal Contractors, Designers, local authorities, petroleum officers, and prime authority partners. Contractor management, including allocation, performance oversight, HSE safety reviews and audits, and quality control inspections. Production and coordination and management of 'Construction Design Plans', ensuring alignment with internal operational teams. Site presence - conducting pre start meetings, regular site visits (bi weekly), progress reviews, and final snagging inspections. Review and challenge contractor programs to minimise any site interruption and ensure all income generating equipment is operational as much as possible. RAMS approval, permit issuing, and ongoing safety audits throughout the construction phase. Support Manager, HSE with company integrated management systems (FM) Support an effective purchase order and contractor management system. Cost and downtime reduction by proactively identifying efficiencies and mitigating risks. Supporting smooth handovers and operational readiness, including staff briefing and 'Go Live' training on new infrastructure delivered to the operations team on site. To support and carry out duties as instructed from time to time from the relevant line manager(s). DIMENSIONS Under the supervision of the Line Manager Geographic Scope: North of England region, including (but not limited to) Birmingham, Manchester, Sheffield, Leeds and surrounding areas up to the Scottish borders. Extensive travel within the region required; occasional national travel for meetings or training. Duties will require nights away from home on occasion depending on scope and location of each project. Reporting: Reports to EV Construction Manager. Works closely with Infrastructure, Operations, and Development teams. WORK CONTEXT Projects are delivered in live operational environments, including petrol forecourts and supermarket retail sites, requiring careful coordination to minimise disruption to trading activities. This is a field based role with regular site visits and travel across the North of England. Candidates should be comfortable working autonomously, managing multiple projects at different stages simultaneously, and ensuring the highest safety and quality standards on every site. COMMUNICATIONS Internal: Liaise with Infrastructure, Operations, Fuels, and Development teams (phone, email, Teams, one to one meetings, conference calls). Regular reporting to senior management. External: Liaise with contractors, local authorities, regulatory bodies, and suppliers. Attendance of review meetings and work committees as required. Represent MFG at site and progress meetings. COMPLEXITY & CHALLENGES Managing multiple concurrent projects in live operational environments. Ensuring strict compliance with HSE and petroleum regulations. Driving performance and accountability across contractors and stakeholders. Delivering cost and time efficiencies without compromising quality. Navigating a broad geographic area with multiple site visits per week. Promotion of positive and production working relationships with all MFG employees. KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIRED Strong background in construction project management. Proven track record delivering civil, retail, or commercial build projects. Solid understanding of CDM and building regulations. Demonstrable HSE leadership. Strong commercial awareness and budget control skills. High self motivation, organisational discipline, and ability to work independently. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Good numeracy and attention to detail. Willingness to travel extensively across the North of England - likely in excess of 40,000 miles per year Determination for continuous improvement with a hard working ethic. Experience working on EV infrastructure or forecourt construction (advantage but not essential). Knowledge of petroleum regulations. Proficiency in MS Office and project management tools. Why Join Us: Lead major construction projects as part of a fast growing national infrastructure programme. Be at the centre of delivery, driving safety, quality, and performance. Competitive package and opportunities for career growth. Field based autonomy with strong team support The Company MFG is committed to being a great place to work. We are very proud of what we do and are continually striving to be better. At MFG, we encourage our people to take responsibility, embrace change and challenge the norms. We have a culture of striving to deliver the best service to our customers while also bringing out the best in our people. We recognise the strength of teamwork and we celebrate our successes together. Our people are rewarded well for their efforts, recognising the valuable contribution that everyone makes to our business. The Benefits Life Insurance Enhanced Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Training & Development Employee Recognition Scheme Online Discounts Our People Nevinda Sanka Silva, Regional Manager "Joining MFG has provided me with an exceptional opportunity to contribute to our company's ambitious expansion plans, as we continue to manage existing MFG sites and integrate new Morrisons fuel stations into our network. At MFG, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional service and a dual fuel strategy for the future of mobility across the nation." Vicki Pitcher, HSE Advisor "MFG has provided me with the opportunity and training to develop in the direction of my chosen career path. I now support the infrastructure team and am working in a more Health and Safety focused role. I have completed the IOSH Managing Safely Course and MFG supported me in completing my NEBOSH qualification." Maria Eaton, Finance Director - Finance Operations "MFG always identifies and rewards great performance. Employees are passionate about the business and the role that they each play in making it a great success." Nick Perduno, EV Developments Manager "MFG has given me a fantastic opportunity to help our ambitious plan of rolling out 'EV Hubs' across the country. The company's successful growth whilst remaining relatively small, in respect of staff numbers, creates a feeling of working for a 'family business' and being part of that family." Where to find us: 10 Bricket Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3JX
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Location The ideal base location is within the Manchester/Birmingham/Sheffield area. Published 7 days ago Closing in 7 hours This is a Permanent , Full Time vacancy. The Vacancy IMMEDIATE MANAGER: EV Construction Manager JOB PURPOSE As part of MFG's national infrastructure development strategy, we are delivering an ambitious construction programme to install new electric vehicle (EV) charging facilities across our UK estate. We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee and deliver multiple construction projects across the North of England region. The ideal base location is within the Manchester/Birmingham/Sheffield area, allowing efficient access to sites throughout the region; however, applicants from other locations will be considered if they are willing and able to travel extensively across the North. While the programme involves EV infrastructure, this is first and foremost a construction management role - ideal for professionals with a strong background in civil, retail, or commercial construction who can manage contractors, control costs, and lead safe, efficient builds across multiple live operational sites. MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES Reporting to the EV Construction Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of assigned construction projects, from detailed design through to completion and handover. The Construction Project Manager role begins once a project enters detailed design stage, post planning permission but is subject to variation(s). Key responsibilities include: Full construction management of multiple projects across the North of England, ensuring delivery to scope, budget, and schedule. Programme and budget control, including review and challenge of contractor plans to minimise disruption to operational sites. HSE and regulatory compliance, ensuring all contract maintenance and contractors adhere to CDM regulations, the Blue Book, and relevant building standards. Pre construction readiness - verifying planning conditions, ensuring compliance factors/planning requirements are followed, and coordinating with authorities. Stakeholder coordination with Principal Contractors, Designers, local authorities, petroleum officers, and prime authority partners. Contractor management, including allocation, performance oversight, HSE safety reviews and audits, and quality control inspections. Production and coordination and management of 'Construction Design Plans', ensuring alignment with internal operational teams. Site presence - conducting pre start meetings, regular site visits (bi weekly), progress reviews, and final snagging inspections. Review and challenge contractor programs to minimise any site interruption and ensure all income generating equipment is operational as much as possible. RAMS approval, permit issuing, and ongoing safety audits throughout the construction phase. Support Manager, HSE with company integrated management systems (FM) Support an effective purchase order and contractor management system. Cost and downtime reduction by proactively identifying efficiencies and mitigating risks. Supporting smooth handovers and operational readiness, including staff briefing and 'Go Live' training on new infrastructure delivered to the operations team on site. To support and carry out duties as instructed from time to time from the relevant line manager(s). DIMENSIONS Under the supervision of the Line Manager Geographic Scope: North of England region, including (but not limited to) Birmingham, Manchester, Sheffield, Leeds and surrounding areas up to the Scottish borders. Extensive travel within the region required; occasional national travel for meetings or training. Duties will require nights away from home on occasion depending on scope and location of each project. Reporting: Reports to EV Construction Manager. Works closely with Infrastructure, Operations, and Development teams. WORK CONTEXT Projects are delivered in live operational environments, including petrol forecourts and supermarket retail sites, requiring careful coordination to minimise disruption to trading activities. This is a field based role with regular site visits and travel across the North of England. Candidates should be comfortable working autonomously, managing multiple projects at different stages simultaneously, and ensuring the highest safety and quality standards on every site. COMMUNICATIONS Internal: Liaise with Infrastructure, Operations, Fuels, and Development teams (phone, email, Teams, one to one meetings, conference calls). Regular reporting to senior management. External: Liaise with contractors, local authorities, regulatory bodies, and suppliers. Attendance of review meetings and work committees as required. Represent MFG at site and progress meetings. COMPLEXITY & CHALLENGES Managing multiple concurrent projects in live operational environments. Ensuring strict compliance with HSE and petroleum regulations. Driving performance and accountability across contractors and stakeholders. Delivering cost and time efficiencies without compromising quality. Navigating a broad geographic area with multiple site visits per week. Promotion of positive and production working relationships with all MFG employees. KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIRED Strong background in construction project management. Proven track record delivering civil, retail, or commercial build projects. Solid understanding of CDM and building regulations. Demonstrable HSE leadership. Strong commercial awareness and budget control skills. High self motivation, organisational discipline, and ability to work independently. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Good numeracy and attention to detail. Willingness to travel extensively across the North of England - likely in excess of 40,000 miles per year Determination for continuous improvement with a hard working ethic. Experience working on EV infrastructure or forecourt construction (advantage but not essential). Knowledge of petroleum regulations. Proficiency in MS Office and project management tools. Why Join Us: Lead major construction projects as part of a fast growing national infrastructure programme. Be at the centre of delivery, driving safety, quality, and performance. Competitive package and opportunities for career growth. Field based autonomy with strong team support The Company MFG is committed to being a great place to work. We are very proud of what we do and are continually striving to be better. At MFG, we encourage our people to take responsibility, embrace change and challenge the norms. We have a culture of striving to deliver the best service to our customers while also bringing out the best in our people. We recognise the strength of teamwork and we celebrate our successes together. Our people are rewarded well for their efforts, recognising the valuable contribution that everyone makes to our business. The Benefits Life Insurance Enhanced Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Training & Development Employee Recognition Scheme Online Discounts Our People Nevinda Sanka Silva, Regional Manager "Joining MFG has provided me with an exceptional opportunity to contribute to our company's ambitious expansion plans, as we continue to manage existing MFG sites and integrate new Morrisons fuel stations into our network. At MFG, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional service and a dual fuel strategy for the future of mobility across the nation." Vicki Pitcher, HSE Advisor "MFG has provided me with the opportunity and training to develop in the direction of my chosen career path. I now support the infrastructure team and am working in a more Health and Safety focused role. I have completed the IOSH Managing Safely Course and MFG supported me in completing my NEBOSH qualification." Maria Eaton, Finance Director - Finance Operations "MFG always identifies and rewards great performance. Employees are passionate about the business and the role that they each play in making it a great success." Nick Perduno, EV Developments Manager "MFG has given me a fantastic opportunity to help our ambitious plan of rolling out 'EV Hubs' across the country. The company's successful growth whilst remaining relatively small, in respect of staff numbers, creates a feeling of working for a 'family business' and being part of that family." Where to find us: 10 Bricket Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3JX
Mechanical Project Manager Location: Derby, UK Full-time Operations Department About the Company A long-established building services contractor with several decades of experience delivering Mechanical and Electrical engineering solutions across a broad range of sectors, including industrial facilities, logistics hubs, food production, pharmaceuticals, data centres, healthcare, commercial environments, hotels, residential developments, public sector buildings and energy infrastructure. The business supports clients from early design involvement through installation, commissioning and ongoing maintenance, with a strong reputation for quality delivery and technical competence. They have successfully delivered major projects across the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe and continue to grow with a focus on operational excellence and staff development. Role Overview The Mechanical Project Manager is responsible for overseeing all mechanical elements of allocated projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, efficiently, within scope and to agreed timescales and budgets. Key Responsibilities Participate in project initiation meetings and take ownership of the mechanical workstream from start to completion. Review all project details, drawings and specifications to ensure full understanding of requirements. Prepare and manage technical submissions and track approval processes. Maintain and update labour tracking and allocation. Produce weekly progress updates, identifying variations, delays or required actions. Liaise with the client-side team, main contractor and on-site stakeholders. Oversee procurement, delivery and installation of plant, equipment and materials. Ensure material availability and manage supply chain coordination. Build and monitor construction and commissioning programmes; ensure commissioning plans are implemented on site. Manage project documentation, handover procedures and internal document control processes. Oversee project-specific scheduling and planning activities. Attend subcontractor meetings, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with programme. Participate in general site meetings and follow up on agreed actions. Highlight any innovative or project-specific improvements to senior management. Essential Requirements Extensive experience as a Mechanical Project Manager or in a similar mechanical delivery role. Proven track record managing large-scale mechanical packages. Relevant qualification in construction, building services or project management (preferred). Strong team leadership and supervisory experience. What the Company Offers Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and training support Employee assistance and wellbeing programmes Health and wellness initiatives A flexible and inclusive working environment that encourages career growth
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Project Manager Location: Derby, UK Full-time Operations Department About the Company A long-established building services contractor with several decades of experience delivering Mechanical and Electrical engineering solutions across a broad range of sectors, including industrial facilities, logistics hubs, food production, pharmaceuticals, data centres, healthcare, commercial environments, hotels, residential developments, public sector buildings and energy infrastructure. The business supports clients from early design involvement through installation, commissioning and ongoing maintenance, with a strong reputation for quality delivery and technical competence. They have successfully delivered major projects across the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe and continue to grow with a focus on operational excellence and staff development. Role Overview The Mechanical Project Manager is responsible for overseeing all mechanical elements of allocated projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, efficiently, within scope and to agreed timescales and budgets. Key Responsibilities Participate in project initiation meetings and take ownership of the mechanical workstream from start to completion. Review all project details, drawings and specifications to ensure full understanding of requirements. Prepare and manage technical submissions and track approval processes. Maintain and update labour tracking and allocation. Produce weekly progress updates, identifying variations, delays or required actions. Liaise with the client-side team, main contractor and on-site stakeholders. Oversee procurement, delivery and installation of plant, equipment and materials. Ensure material availability and manage supply chain coordination. Build and monitor construction and commissioning programmes; ensure commissioning plans are implemented on site. Manage project documentation, handover procedures and internal document control processes. Oversee project-specific scheduling and planning activities. Attend subcontractor meetings, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with programme. Participate in general site meetings and follow up on agreed actions. Highlight any innovative or project-specific improvements to senior management. Essential Requirements Extensive experience as a Mechanical Project Manager or in a similar mechanical delivery role. Proven track record managing large-scale mechanical packages. Relevant qualification in construction, building services or project management (preferred). Strong team leadership and supervisory experience. What the Company Offers Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and training support Employee assistance and wellbeing programmes Health and wellness initiatives A flexible and inclusive working environment that encourages career growth
Highways Design team are looking to increase their capacity in the Major Design team. The roles will help with the delivery of the portfolio of multi-million-pound civil engineering schemes as well as supporting infrastructure for new developments. We have several Senior Engineer roles. These exciting opportunities are suitable for those who are looking for a new career in Civil Engineering. We pride ourselves on being able to develop our staff through their careers. The team works in a busy environment where no two days are the same. You will have the opportunity to be involved in an array of projects, supporting you to development your skills and expertise. Join us and you'll be working in a team designing and delivering civil engineering schemes to support the infrastructure of Kirklees. What can we offer? Basic salary plus a market rate supplement (role dependant) Hybrid working between home and work with up to 1-2 days per week working from a Town Centre base in newly refurbished offices. Career progression through the grades Significant investment in your career development, through learning and development, talent management, coaching, mentoring and on the job experience. A friendly and supportive team environment Excellent contributory pension scheme A range of family friendly policies, including flexible working Access to our employee healthcare service including physiotherapy, counselling. Staff shop initiative offering extensive high street discounts. Cycle to work scheme. Use of Council vehicle or paid mileage for site work For more information about our Staff Benefits, please visit the following link Kirklees Council - Staff Benefits We'd like to hear from you if you are Able to think logically and laterally, solving problems creatively. Able to act with initiative and to take responsibility. Self-motivated and able to work independently and within a team. Positive with a proactive 'can-do' attitude Able to demonstrate experience in a similar role. Wanting to further your career and continually develop. The Roles The roles will focus on the effective design and delivery of a portfolio of schemes and include: Design and delivery of schemes Preparation of contract drawings Supervision of highway projects Designer underConstruction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 You will act as NEC Site Supervisor and liaise with the client and contractor, including businesses, communities, and other council services and our staff during construction. Carrying out site inspections and reports and supporting the project manager in managing the site construction works. For more information regarding the requirements needed for the role you are interested in, please refer to the Job Profile attached to this advert. This role includes travelling to and between sites, this requires a full and valid driving licence and completion of a Kirklees Council driving assessment from Grade 5 onwards. What the team say about the role Our people and our diversity are our biggest strengths, and we ensure inclusion is at the heart of our policies, processes and practices. We offer flexible working to everyone and the ability to work remotely when needed. We are a people focused employer and we care about our colleagues and part of that is to help every employee to achieve a healthy work-life balance. We're all about finding potential and transferable skills are always welcome! So even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. We want to hear from candidates from all backgrounds and experiences. Get in Touch If you have any questions or want to discuss any of the roles further, please contact Beth Carr on and they will put you in touch with one of our Group Engineers/Operational Manager. To apply please click the Apply Now link below.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Highways Design team are looking to increase their capacity in the Major Design team. The roles will help with the delivery of the portfolio of multi-million-pound civil engineering schemes as well as supporting infrastructure for new developments. We have several Senior Engineer roles. These exciting opportunities are suitable for those who are looking for a new career in Civil Engineering. We pride ourselves on being able to develop our staff through their careers. The team works in a busy environment where no two days are the same. You will have the opportunity to be involved in an array of projects, supporting you to development your skills and expertise. Join us and you'll be working in a team designing and delivering civil engineering schemes to support the infrastructure of Kirklees. What can we offer? Basic salary plus a market rate supplement (role dependant) Hybrid working between home and work with up to 1-2 days per week working from a Town Centre base in newly refurbished offices. Career progression through the grades Significant investment in your career development, through learning and development, talent management, coaching, mentoring and on the job experience. A friendly and supportive team environment Excellent contributory pension scheme A range of family friendly policies, including flexible working Access to our employee healthcare service including physiotherapy, counselling. Staff shop initiative offering extensive high street discounts. Cycle to work scheme. Use of Council vehicle or paid mileage for site work For more information about our Staff Benefits, please visit the following link Kirklees Council - Staff Benefits We'd like to hear from you if you are Able to think logically and laterally, solving problems creatively. Able to act with initiative and to take responsibility. Self-motivated and able to work independently and within a team. Positive with a proactive 'can-do' attitude Able to demonstrate experience in a similar role. Wanting to further your career and continually develop. The Roles The roles will focus on the effective design and delivery of a portfolio of schemes and include: Design and delivery of schemes Preparation of contract drawings Supervision of highway projects Designer underConstruction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 You will act as NEC Site Supervisor and liaise with the client and contractor, including businesses, communities, and other council services and our staff during construction. Carrying out site inspections and reports and supporting the project manager in managing the site construction works. For more information regarding the requirements needed for the role you are interested in, please refer to the Job Profile attached to this advert. This role includes travelling to and between sites, this requires a full and valid driving licence and completion of a Kirklees Council driving assessment from Grade 5 onwards. What the team say about the role Our people and our diversity are our biggest strengths, and we ensure inclusion is at the heart of our policies, processes and practices. We offer flexible working to everyone and the ability to work remotely when needed. We are a people focused employer and we care about our colleagues and part of that is to help every employee to achieve a healthy work-life balance. We're all about finding potential and transferable skills are always welcome! So even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. We want to hear from candidates from all backgrounds and experiences. Get in Touch If you have any questions or want to discuss any of the roles further, please contact Beth Carr on and they will put you in touch with one of our Group Engineers/Operational Manager. To apply please click the Apply Now link below.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Health and Safety Lead to join a leading organisation specialising in Major Civil Engineering projects. They re known for delivering technically complex ground engineering and major infrastructure projects across the UK. The business combines global expertise with strong local delivery and has a track record of working on high-profile schemes in energy, transport, and marine sectors. You will play a key role in supporting a significant, high-profile Civil Engineering project that utilises unique construction methods never seen before here in the UK. Health and Safety Lead £60,000-£63,000 + £4,700 Car Allowance + 15% Project Uplift + 15% Pension + Package - Civil Engineering East Anglia ID: (phone number removed) What s In It For You? Salary up to £63,000 15% project uplift £4,700 Car Allowance or Company Car Fuel Card Up to 15% Pension Scheme Discretionary Bonus 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays (with the option to buy more) Life Assurance Policy Funding for qualifications Membership fees for 1 professional body About the Role Reporting to the Project Health and Safety Manager, the successful candidate will: Foster an inclusive and collaborative environment to enhance HSQE culture and maturity. Support the implementation of the HSQE strategy, driving continuous improvement on short, medium, and long-term objectives. Provide professional HSQE advice and guidance to project teams, ensuring compliance with regulatory and company standards. Supporting on reporting of Health and Safety performance to the senior leadership team, including analysis of data and advising on the improvement areas. Develop, maintain and implement process and procedures aligned with the organisation, project and management system. Lead on accident investigations and develop solutions to address performance gaps. What They re Looking For The ideal candidate will bring: Experience with Civil Engineering, Heavy Construction or Major Projects. NEBOSH General or Construction as a minimum A passion for fostering a strong HSQE culture and leading by example. A strong understanding of regulatory compliance. If you re ready to take the next step in your HSQE career and contribute to projects that leave a lasting positive impact, we d love to hear from you! Apply today to join a company where your expertise and passion will make a tangible difference.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Health and Safety Lead to join a leading organisation specialising in Major Civil Engineering projects. They re known for delivering technically complex ground engineering and major infrastructure projects across the UK. The business combines global expertise with strong local delivery and has a track record of working on high-profile schemes in energy, transport, and marine sectors. You will play a key role in supporting a significant, high-profile Civil Engineering project that utilises unique construction methods never seen before here in the UK. Health and Safety Lead £60,000-£63,000 + £4,700 Car Allowance + 15% Project Uplift + 15% Pension + Package - Civil Engineering East Anglia ID: (phone number removed) What s In It For You? Salary up to £63,000 15% project uplift £4,700 Car Allowance or Company Car Fuel Card Up to 15% Pension Scheme Discretionary Bonus 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays (with the option to buy more) Life Assurance Policy Funding for qualifications Membership fees for 1 professional body About the Role Reporting to the Project Health and Safety Manager, the successful candidate will: Foster an inclusive and collaborative environment to enhance HSQE culture and maturity. Support the implementation of the HSQE strategy, driving continuous improvement on short, medium, and long-term objectives. Provide professional HSQE advice and guidance to project teams, ensuring compliance with regulatory and company standards. Supporting on reporting of Health and Safety performance to the senior leadership team, including analysis of data and advising on the improvement areas. Develop, maintain and implement process and procedures aligned with the organisation, project and management system. Lead on accident investigations and develop solutions to address performance gaps. What They re Looking For The ideal candidate will bring: Experience with Civil Engineering, Heavy Construction or Major Projects. NEBOSH General or Construction as a minimum A passion for fostering a strong HSQE culture and leading by example. A strong understanding of regulatory compliance. If you re ready to take the next step in your HSQE career and contribute to projects that leave a lasting positive impact, we d love to hear from you! Apply today to join a company where your expertise and passion will make a tangible difference.
Senior Project Manager - Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure We're looking for a Senior Project Manager to join a key client during a pivotal time in the business, supporting the delivery of a growing pipeline of projects spanning across Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure. Reporting directly to the Project Director, this new role will strengthen the Project Management function and bring confidence and leadership to the commercial, technical and delivery aspects of their upcoming project portfolio. They're one of the UK's leading developers and operators in their field. They're delivering projects that are the first of their kind globally, with strong commercial backing and major partnerships in place. They play a central role in decarbonising the UK's heat, gas and industrial sectors. As Senior Project Manager, you'll oversee end-to-end project execution, ensure robust programme control and governance, and provide structured communication and reporting to internal stakeholders and the board. You'll be a confident leader who thrives in a dynamic environment, able to build strong relationships, influence outcomes and deliver complex engineering projects safely, on time and within budget. Senior Project Manager - Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Delivery Lead multiple construction and infrastructure projects simultaneously, ranging from £1M to £40M in value Develop and manage detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, procurement and resource allocation Ensure delivery milestones are met, managing risks, dependencies and corrective actions where required Maintain comprehensive project documentation - contracts, variations, reports, approvals and progress updates Drive high-quality construction delivery across various Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure projects Commercial & Contract Management Oversee project budgets, ensuring financial performance, cost control and commercial transparency Manage contractual obligations, including development, negotiation and administration of contracts Chair progress meetings, ensuring alignment, clear actions and consistent reporting Escalate key project risks, issues and decisions to the Projects Director and board as appropriate Stakeholder & Team Leadership Lead multidisciplinary project teams and contractors, providing direction, coaching and support Collaborate with internal technical, operations and commercial stakeholders to maintain project alignment Act as a primary point of contact for external partners, clients, regulators and suppliers Foster a strong culture of safety, compliance and continuous improvement across all project activities Risk, Compliance & Governance Identify, track and mitigate project risks to protect timelines, cost and quality Ensure all project activities meet regulatory, environmental and safety requirements Conduct site inspections, safety meetings and compliance reviews throughout each project phase Senior Project Manager - Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure Key Requirements Proven track record delivering complex engineering or construction projects Strong commercial awareness with confidence managing budgets, contracts and financial reporting There is flexibility around presence in their Greater London office, however willingness to travel to projects and be fairly mobile is essential. Excellent project reporting, governance and programme management capability Skilled communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels Experience within renewable energy, utilities, process engineering or infrastructure beneficial Ability to travel regularly to projects across the UK, with flexible presence in the Guildford head office Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or similar (Master's desirable) Civil or Mechanical advantageous, but other engineering disciplines considered What can they offer you? Joining our client means being a part of one of the UK's most forward-thinking renewable energy businesses. With projects paving the way globally, and substantial new investment, the company is positioned for ambitious growth through cutting edge bioenergy technology. The culture and environment of our client is top tier, they're extremely supportive providing a tight knit team motivated by delivering genuinely world leading projects that accelerate the UK's transition to net zero, whilst maintaining a strong and reliable team dynamic. Progression and stability. The Project Director has said himself, if this person joins the business and delivers projects to a high standard, the progression within the company will be clear and very achievable, based on your ambitions. If this peaks your interest, reach out today to have a confidential discussion and find out more about this opportunity! Submit your CV or contact Holly Higginson () to see if this could be the next step in your career.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure We're looking for a Senior Project Manager to join a key client during a pivotal time in the business, supporting the delivery of a growing pipeline of projects spanning across Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure. Reporting directly to the Project Director, this new role will strengthen the Project Management function and bring confidence and leadership to the commercial, technical and delivery aspects of their upcoming project portfolio. They're one of the UK's leading developers and operators in their field. They're delivering projects that are the first of their kind globally, with strong commercial backing and major partnerships in place. They play a central role in decarbonising the UK's heat, gas and industrial sectors. As Senior Project Manager, you'll oversee end-to-end project execution, ensure robust programme control and governance, and provide structured communication and reporting to internal stakeholders and the board. You'll be a confident leader who thrives in a dynamic environment, able to build strong relationships, influence outcomes and deliver complex engineering projects safely, on time and within budget. Senior Project Manager - Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Delivery Lead multiple construction and infrastructure projects simultaneously, ranging from £1M to £40M in value Develop and manage detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, procurement and resource allocation Ensure delivery milestones are met, managing risks, dependencies and corrective actions where required Maintain comprehensive project documentation - contracts, variations, reports, approvals and progress updates Drive high-quality construction delivery across various Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure projects Commercial & Contract Management Oversee project budgets, ensuring financial performance, cost control and commercial transparency Manage contractual obligations, including development, negotiation and administration of contracts Chair progress meetings, ensuring alignment, clear actions and consistent reporting Escalate key project risks, issues and decisions to the Projects Director and board as appropriate Stakeholder & Team Leadership Lead multidisciplinary project teams and contractors, providing direction, coaching and support Collaborate with internal technical, operations and commercial stakeholders to maintain project alignment Act as a primary point of contact for external partners, clients, regulators and suppliers Foster a strong culture of safety, compliance and continuous improvement across all project activities Risk, Compliance & Governance Identify, track and mitigate project risks to protect timelines, cost and quality Ensure all project activities meet regulatory, environmental and safety requirements Conduct site inspections, safety meetings and compliance reviews throughout each project phase Senior Project Manager - Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure Key Requirements Proven track record delivering complex engineering or construction projects Strong commercial awareness with confidence managing budgets, contracts and financial reporting There is flexibility around presence in their Greater London office, however willingness to travel to projects and be fairly mobile is essential. Excellent project reporting, governance and programme management capability Skilled communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels Experience within renewable energy, utilities, process engineering or infrastructure beneficial Ability to travel regularly to projects across the UK, with flexible presence in the Guildford head office Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or similar (Master's desirable) Civil or Mechanical advantageous, but other engineering disciplines considered What can they offer you? Joining our client means being a part of one of the UK's most forward-thinking renewable energy businesses. With projects paving the way globally, and substantial new investment, the company is positioned for ambitious growth through cutting edge bioenergy technology. The culture and environment of our client is top tier, they're extremely supportive providing a tight knit team motivated by delivering genuinely world leading projects that accelerate the UK's transition to net zero, whilst maintaining a strong and reliable team dynamic. Progression and stability. The Project Director has said himself, if this person joins the business and delivers projects to a high standard, the progression within the company will be clear and very achievable, based on your ambitions. If this peaks your interest, reach out today to have a confidential discussion and find out more about this opportunity! Submit your CV or contact Holly Higginson () to see if this could be the next step in your career.
Managing Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure Programme - Yorkshire We are recruiting for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to support an energy infrastructure upgrade programme in Yorkshire. The role will oversee commercial delivery across a range of transmission reinforcement works, including overhead line strengthening, substation redevelopment and associated civils. You will take responsibility for full commercial management, ensuring robust cost control, financial governance and effective contract administration across several live work packages. This is a senior appointment offering long term progression on nationally significant grid upgrade works. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across multiple packages Manage NEC contracts, cost forecasting, change control and valuations Oversee subcontract procurement and performance Produce monthly CVRs, reports and risk registers Support operational teams on commercial and contractual matters Build strong relationships with internal teams, clients and suppliers Requirements Proven experience as a Managing or Senior QS on large scale infrastructure, utilities or energy projects NEC contract knowledge Excellent commercial reporting and cost management skills Experience managing multi disciplinary packages Confident stakeholder manager with strong communication skills Location Yorkshire, with travel to regional project sites. What's on offer Car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare Life assurance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Professional development and training support Long term career progression Please apply with an updated CV.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Managing Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure Programme - Yorkshire We are recruiting for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to support an energy infrastructure upgrade programme in Yorkshire. The role will oversee commercial delivery across a range of transmission reinforcement works, including overhead line strengthening, substation redevelopment and associated civils. You will take responsibility for full commercial management, ensuring robust cost control, financial governance and effective contract administration across several live work packages. This is a senior appointment offering long term progression on nationally significant grid upgrade works. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across multiple packages Manage NEC contracts, cost forecasting, change control and valuations Oversee subcontract procurement and performance Produce monthly CVRs, reports and risk registers Support operational teams on commercial and contractual matters Build strong relationships with internal teams, clients and suppliers Requirements Proven experience as a Managing or Senior QS on large scale infrastructure, utilities or energy projects NEC contract knowledge Excellent commercial reporting and cost management skills Experience managing multi disciplinary packages Confident stakeholder manager with strong communication skills Location Yorkshire, with travel to regional project sites. What's on offer Car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare Life assurance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Professional development and training support Long term career progression Please apply with an updated CV.
Senior Project Manager (Substations) South West Region Permanent Up to £75k + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections division has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to deliver a flagship Design & Build 132kV/33kV EHV/HV Substation project in the South West. This is a high-profile scheme for a major client, requiring strong leadership and technical expertise to ensure safe, efficient, and successful delivery.We're looking for a commercially astute and proactive Senior Project Manager who can manage complex programmes, budgets, and stakeholder relationships while driving excellence across all aspects of project delivery. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Leading the delivery of a major 132kV/33kV substation project to time, cost, and quality standards. Managing all aspects of project scope, programme, and budget, ensuring compliance with Freedom standards. Identifying and mitigating commercial, programme, and engineering risks. Coordinating designers, consultants, surveyors, and construction teams throughout design and build stages. Managing client relationships and supply chain partners effectively. Overseeing project governance, reporting, and quality assurance. What we're looking for: We're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager with: Proven track record in Design & Build of 132kV substations (essential). Experience with 66kV or 33kV schemes considered if suitably complex. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and CDM regulations. Ability to manage complex projects independently and proactively. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Project Management, or related field. Minimum 10 years' experience in HV/EHV project management. PMP certification and proficiency in project management tools (preferred). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager (Substations) South West Region Permanent Up to £75k + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections division has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to deliver a flagship Design & Build 132kV/33kV EHV/HV Substation project in the South West. This is a high-profile scheme for a major client, requiring strong leadership and technical expertise to ensure safe, efficient, and successful delivery.We're looking for a commercially astute and proactive Senior Project Manager who can manage complex programmes, budgets, and stakeholder relationships while driving excellence across all aspects of project delivery. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Leading the delivery of a major 132kV/33kV substation project to time, cost, and quality standards. Managing all aspects of project scope, programme, and budget, ensuring compliance with Freedom standards. Identifying and mitigating commercial, programme, and engineering risks. Coordinating designers, consultants, surveyors, and construction teams throughout design and build stages. Managing client relationships and supply chain partners effectively. Overseeing project governance, reporting, and quality assurance. What we're looking for: We're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager with: Proven track record in Design & Build of 132kV substations (essential). Experience with 66kV or 33kV schemes considered if suitably complex. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and CDM regulations. Ability to manage complex projects independently and proactively. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Project Management, or related field. Minimum 10 years' experience in HV/EHV project management. PMP certification and proficiency in project management tools (preferred). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Project Manager (EHV Cable Installation) Blyth Area Permanent Up to £95k + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections division has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to deliver a flagship Design & Build EHV cable installation project (132kV/33kV) in the Blyth area. This is a high-profile scheme for a major client, requiring strong leadership and technical expertise to ensure safe, efficient, and successful delivery.We're looking for a commercially astute and proactive Senior Project Manager who can manage complex programmes, budgets, and stakeholder relationships while driving excellence across all aspects of project delivery. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Leading the delivery of a major EHV cable installation project to time, cost, and quality standards. Managing all aspects of project scope, programme, and budget, ensuring compliance with Freedom standards. Identifying and mitigating commercial, programme, and engineering risks. Coordinating designers, consultants, surveyors, and construction teams throughout design and build stages. Managing client relationships and supply chain partners effectively. Overseeing project governance, reporting, and quality assurance. What we're looking for: We're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager with: Proven track record in EHV (132kV & below) cable installation (essential). Experience with 66kV or 33kV schemes considered if suitably complex. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and CDM regulations. NRSWA accreditations (essential). Ability to manage complex projects independently and proactively. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Project Management, or related field (preferred). Minimum 5 years' experience in HV/EHV cable project management. PMP certification and proficiency in project management tools (preferred). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager (EHV Cable Installation) Blyth Area Permanent Up to £95k + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections division has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to deliver a flagship Design & Build EHV cable installation project (132kV/33kV) in the Blyth area. This is a high-profile scheme for a major client, requiring strong leadership and technical expertise to ensure safe, efficient, and successful delivery.We're looking for a commercially astute and proactive Senior Project Manager who can manage complex programmes, budgets, and stakeholder relationships while driving excellence across all aspects of project delivery. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Leading the delivery of a major EHV cable installation project to time, cost, and quality standards. Managing all aspects of project scope, programme, and budget, ensuring compliance with Freedom standards. Identifying and mitigating commercial, programme, and engineering risks. Coordinating designers, consultants, surveyors, and construction teams throughout design and build stages. Managing client relationships and supply chain partners effectively. Overseeing project governance, reporting, and quality assurance. What we're looking for: We're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager with: Proven track record in EHV (132kV & below) cable installation (essential). Experience with 66kV or 33kV schemes considered if suitably complex. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and CDM regulations. NRSWA accreditations (essential). Ability to manage complex projects independently and proactively. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Project Management, or related field (preferred). Minimum 5 years' experience in HV/EHV cable project management. PMP certification and proficiency in project management tools (preferred). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Project Manager - Construction Lead General information City/town: Job field: Project Management Sunday, December 14, 2025 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 5739 Description and requirements Skanska, one of the world's leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society. Our infrastructure team brings its design, build and refurbishment expertise to complex projects across the country. We form strong partnerships with clients and communities to deliver major infrastructure improvements like A14 improvement scheme, HS2 and Waterloo and Southwest station upgrade. Drawing on our Scandinavian heritage, we are green, innovative, and progressive.We bring together people and technology, as part of our objective to make construction a safer and more collaborative industry. We are looking for an Senior Project Manager to join our Infrastructure team on the A47 in Norwich. What you'll do: Support the detailed design phase in ensuring an efficient and buildable design is produced. Challenge the design and construction teams to find innovative ways to circumvent any potential technical issues that threaten project objectives and to minimise cost Facilitate coordination, standardisation and consistency across sections to deliver the best outcomes for the overall project Lead change to the way of working by promoting continual improvement and best practice. Ensure supply chain arrangements are appropriate and efficiently managed and subcontracts are correctly administered. Set targets for the construction team to measure performance and drive continuous improvement. Regularly review performance against these targets and take any necessary actions to ensure successful delivery. Foster an inclusive culture to maximise effectiveness of a diverse team. Nurture and develop future talent. Develop the team and encourage personal development whilst continually assessing / monitoring the performance of the team and its members against the expected performance standards / competencies. What you bring to the role: Extensive experience of delivery of structures including bridges over road, rail and water, retaining walls and significant culverts of varying form / function designs in live traffic and rail infrastructure environments. Proven experience of leading the delivery of major highways schemes (preferably for National Highways) at a senior level e.g. Project lead / Construction lead. Extensive experience and knowledge of highway construction methods, logistics (including site security) and supply chain partners. Extensive experience of project delivery involving significant utility diversions and preferably under the regime of a DCO. Extensive experience of overseeing the acquisition and compliance of third party consents and first class Stakeholder management, preferably including Network Rail. Equal opportunities We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic - we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska. We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role. Reasonable adjustments We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using or call - Option 5 & 1, if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. More information about the role Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us: The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business. We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Construction Lead General information City/town: Job field: Project Management Sunday, December 14, 2025 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 5739 Description and requirements Skanska, one of the world's leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society. Our infrastructure team brings its design, build and refurbishment expertise to complex projects across the country. We form strong partnerships with clients and communities to deliver major infrastructure improvements like A14 improvement scheme, HS2 and Waterloo and Southwest station upgrade. Drawing on our Scandinavian heritage, we are green, innovative, and progressive.We bring together people and technology, as part of our objective to make construction a safer and more collaborative industry. We are looking for an Senior Project Manager to join our Infrastructure team on the A47 in Norwich. What you'll do: Support the detailed design phase in ensuring an efficient and buildable design is produced. Challenge the design and construction teams to find innovative ways to circumvent any potential technical issues that threaten project objectives and to minimise cost Facilitate coordination, standardisation and consistency across sections to deliver the best outcomes for the overall project Lead change to the way of working by promoting continual improvement and best practice. Ensure supply chain arrangements are appropriate and efficiently managed and subcontracts are correctly administered. Set targets for the construction team to measure performance and drive continuous improvement. Regularly review performance against these targets and take any necessary actions to ensure successful delivery. Foster an inclusive culture to maximise effectiveness of a diverse team. Nurture and develop future talent. Develop the team and encourage personal development whilst continually assessing / monitoring the performance of the team and its members against the expected performance standards / competencies. What you bring to the role: Extensive experience of delivery of structures including bridges over road, rail and water, retaining walls and significant culverts of varying form / function designs in live traffic and rail infrastructure environments. Proven experience of leading the delivery of major highways schemes (preferably for National Highways) at a senior level e.g. Project lead / Construction lead. Extensive experience and knowledge of highway construction methods, logistics (including site security) and supply chain partners. Extensive experience of project delivery involving significant utility diversions and preferably under the regime of a DCO. Extensive experience of overseeing the acquisition and compliance of third party consents and first class Stakeholder management, preferably including Network Rail. Equal opportunities We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic - we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska. We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role. Reasonable adjustments We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using or call - Option 5 & 1, if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. More information about the role Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us: The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business. We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.
BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thurs) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri Access Talent Group are currently recruiting for an international design consultant looking for a strong Senior Civil Engineer within the Water sector in Newcastle. We're seeking passionate engineers who thrive on breaking new ground and lead from the front in the water sector. You will join a collaborative team and work alongside industry leaders like Northumbrian Water to develop ground breaking, sustainable solutions for the water sector's most pressing challenges: unprecedented efficiency and achieving net zero. As a Senior Engineer you will be supporting the delivery of a variety of projects as part of a major capital investment programme for local frameworks on Northumbrian Water but also can work across the wider Water sector. Day to day you will provide technical solutions and advice, mentoring and development of other engineers and support to Project Managers and Team Leaders. You will provide technical expertise through design and delivery to ensure that projects are delivered to cost, schedule, technical and quality standards to meet the client's expectations. Key attributes Minimum 7 years UK Consultancy Design Experience Chartership CEng or CIWEM qualification or close to achieving Have experience with Infrastructure Water networks in clean and waste, Non Infrastructure Asset design or both Technical projects - Sustainable Urban Drainage, and Surface water management, Trunk Minas and large diameter pipeline, Service reservoirs, clean water treatment Centres Degree qualified with a relevant Qualification within the Water engineering space Mentor and manage junior engineers within the team Software Experience - Civil 3D, Auto CAD, ICM Info Works, InfoWorks WS, Synergy Hybrid working 3 days a week in the office Educational and professional development Private medical insurance 25 days annual leave This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a leading international consultancy. If you are interested in the role, please contact Cameron Green on or Email .
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thurs) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri Access Talent Group are currently recruiting for an international design consultant looking for a strong Senior Civil Engineer within the Water sector in Newcastle. We're seeking passionate engineers who thrive on breaking new ground and lead from the front in the water sector. You will join a collaborative team and work alongside industry leaders like Northumbrian Water to develop ground breaking, sustainable solutions for the water sector's most pressing challenges: unprecedented efficiency and achieving net zero. As a Senior Engineer you will be supporting the delivery of a variety of projects as part of a major capital investment programme for local frameworks on Northumbrian Water but also can work across the wider Water sector. Day to day you will provide technical solutions and advice, mentoring and development of other engineers and support to Project Managers and Team Leaders. You will provide technical expertise through design and delivery to ensure that projects are delivered to cost, schedule, technical and quality standards to meet the client's expectations. Key attributes Minimum 7 years UK Consultancy Design Experience Chartership CEng or CIWEM qualification or close to achieving Have experience with Infrastructure Water networks in clean and waste, Non Infrastructure Asset design or both Technical projects - Sustainable Urban Drainage, and Surface water management, Trunk Minas and large diameter pipeline, Service reservoirs, clean water treatment Centres Degree qualified with a relevant Qualification within the Water engineering space Mentor and manage junior engineers within the team Software Experience - Civil 3D, Auto CAD, ICM Info Works, InfoWorks WS, Synergy Hybrid working 3 days a week in the office Educational and professional development Private medical insurance 25 days annual leave This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a leading international consultancy. If you are interested in the role, please contact Cameron Green on or Email .
Our client, a leading specialist landscaping and public-realm contractor, is seeking an experienced Project Director to take full accountability for the successful delivery of a major urban regeneration project. This senior role combines strategic leadership with hands-on oversight, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The Project Director will oversee the entire project lifecycle, from pre-construction through to handover, leading multi-disciplinary teams across design, commercial, engineering, and site operations. They will act as the primary point of contact for the client and key stakeholders, managing expectations, resolving issues proactively, and maintaining strong, long-term relationships. Key Responsibilities Provide overall leadership, direction, and ownership of the project, promoting a solutions-focused culture across the team and supply chain Define project strategy, delivery approach, key milestones, and success criteria in line with business objectives Develop, own, and maintain the master construction programme (Asta Powerproject preferred), issuing regular updates, progress reports, and mitigation plans Coordinate sequencing of works across trades, packages, and interfaces to maximise efficiency and minimise disruption Take full commercial responsibility: manage budgets, forecasts, cashflow, valuations, variations, and final accounts Lead commercial negotiations with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers Ensure technical compliance, quality standards, and buildability across all work packages Oversee review and approval of key drawings, specifications, and technical submissions Support Design and Project Managers in resolving design clashes, RFIs, and coordination issues Champion health, safety, and environmental compliance across the project, including RAMS, inspections, audits, and toolbox talks Lead regular client and stakeholder meetings, providing clear reporting on programme, cost, risk, and quality Recruit, develop, and manage the performance of project staff; oversee subcontractor selection and performance management Skills & Experience Extensive experience in senior project leadership roles (Project Director, Senior Project Manager, Operations Manager) on 10m+ projects Strong civil engineering, infrastructure, public realm, or large-scale landscaping background Proven ability to deliver complex projects safely, on time, and within budget Advanced knowledge of construction programmes and planning tools (Asta Powerproject preferred) Strong commercial understanding, including contract conditions, change control, and final accounts Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and managing client and stakeholder relationships at a senior level Qualifications Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline (or equivalent experience) Professional membership (ICE, CIOB, RICS) desirable SMSTS or equivalent health and safety qualification Black or White CSCS card (or eligible) First Aid at Work (or willingness to obtain) Personal Attributes Confident, proactive leader with strong presence and ability to inspire teams Clear, persuasive communicator with excellent written and verbal skills Highly organised, capable of managing multiple priorities under pressure Commercially astute, pragmatic, and solutions-focused Collaborative, building trust and driving performance across teams and supply chain Resilient, calm under pressure, and capable of complex problem-solving Premier Recruitment Solutions Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and all applications will be assessed solely on merit. INDSAL
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Our client, a leading specialist landscaping and public-realm contractor, is seeking an experienced Project Director to take full accountability for the successful delivery of a major urban regeneration project. This senior role combines strategic leadership with hands-on oversight, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The Project Director will oversee the entire project lifecycle, from pre-construction through to handover, leading multi-disciplinary teams across design, commercial, engineering, and site operations. They will act as the primary point of contact for the client and key stakeholders, managing expectations, resolving issues proactively, and maintaining strong, long-term relationships. Key Responsibilities Provide overall leadership, direction, and ownership of the project, promoting a solutions-focused culture across the team and supply chain Define project strategy, delivery approach, key milestones, and success criteria in line with business objectives Develop, own, and maintain the master construction programme (Asta Powerproject preferred), issuing regular updates, progress reports, and mitigation plans Coordinate sequencing of works across trades, packages, and interfaces to maximise efficiency and minimise disruption Take full commercial responsibility: manage budgets, forecasts, cashflow, valuations, variations, and final accounts Lead commercial negotiations with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers Ensure technical compliance, quality standards, and buildability across all work packages Oversee review and approval of key drawings, specifications, and technical submissions Support Design and Project Managers in resolving design clashes, RFIs, and coordination issues Champion health, safety, and environmental compliance across the project, including RAMS, inspections, audits, and toolbox talks Lead regular client and stakeholder meetings, providing clear reporting on programme, cost, risk, and quality Recruit, develop, and manage the performance of project staff; oversee subcontractor selection and performance management Skills & Experience Extensive experience in senior project leadership roles (Project Director, Senior Project Manager, Operations Manager) on 10m+ projects Strong civil engineering, infrastructure, public realm, or large-scale landscaping background Proven ability to deliver complex projects safely, on time, and within budget Advanced knowledge of construction programmes and planning tools (Asta Powerproject preferred) Strong commercial understanding, including contract conditions, change control, and final accounts Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and managing client and stakeholder relationships at a senior level Qualifications Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline (or equivalent experience) Professional membership (ICE, CIOB, RICS) desirable SMSTS or equivalent health and safety qualification Black or White CSCS card (or eligible) First Aid at Work (or willingness to obtain) Personal Attributes Confident, proactive leader with strong presence and ability to inspire teams Clear, persuasive communicator with excellent written and verbal skills Highly organised, capable of managing multiple priorities under pressure Commercially astute, pragmatic, and solutions-focused Collaborative, building trust and driving performance across teams and supply chain Resilient, calm under pressure, and capable of complex problem-solving Premier Recruitment Solutions Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and all applications will be assessed solely on merit. INDSAL
About the Role We're partnering with a global consultancy seeking a Program Governance Manager to help drive consistency, structure, and delivery discipline across major data center programs in North America. This is a key cross-regional role linking the EMEA PMO & Risk teams with the US delivery organization, ensuring that global governance standards are fully embedded into active, complex data center projects. You'll be the person who brings clarity, control, and alignment to fast-moving technical environments - working closely with construction, engineering, commissioning, and operations teams while maintaining strong relationships with global stakeholders. If you enjoy building structure, improving program predictability, and helping teams deliver better, this role offers real impact. What You'll Do Cross-Regional Alignment Act as the main connector between EMEA PMO/Risk functions and US delivery teams Embed global governance frameworks, reporting standards, and assurance processes Drive consistency across multiple data center programs Governance, Controls & PMO Leadership Implement schedule governance, change control, risk management, and cost tracking routines Lead program health checks, audits, and executive reporting Standardize KPIs, dashboards, and performance metrics across regions Risk Management Maintain program-level risk registers Run risk workshops, mitigation planning, and assurance sessions Train and support teams in adopting risk frameworks Technical Program Support Work with engineering, construction, and operations to identify dependencies and milestones Understand technical risks and how they impact schedule, commissioning, and delivery Provide structured oversight across all workstreams What You Bring Essential Experience in PMO, program governance, risk management, or program controls Ability to embed frameworks, influence behaviors, and train teams Strong stakeholder management, especially in matrixed or global environments Comfortable working across time zones and collaborating internationally Experience supporting complex technical programs Preferred Background in data centers, critical infrastructure, or large-scale construction/engineering Understanding of MEP systems, commissioning, or hyperscale environments Certifications such as PMP, PMI-RMP, PRINCE2, or similar The Type of Person Who Thrives Here Enjoys bringing order and structure to high-paced technical programs Can confidently challenge, guide, and influence senior delivery teams Has a global mindset and is comfortable working with EMEA-driven frameworks Balances governance discipline with practical delivery awareness Is calm, organized, and respected by both technical and non-technical stakeholders If you've operated within global consultancies or hyperscale environments (e.g., Meta, AWS, Microsoft, Google, T&T, CBRE, AECOM, Cumming), you'll feel right at home. Why Apply? Join a consultancy with a global footprint and strong data center pedigree Play a pivotal role shaping governance for high-value technical programs Work directly with senior stakeholders across EMEA and the US Excellent progression, professional development support, and long-term career opportunity
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
About the Role We're partnering with a global consultancy seeking a Program Governance Manager to help drive consistency, structure, and delivery discipline across major data center programs in North America. This is a key cross-regional role linking the EMEA PMO & Risk teams with the US delivery organization, ensuring that global governance standards are fully embedded into active, complex data center projects. You'll be the person who brings clarity, control, and alignment to fast-moving technical environments - working closely with construction, engineering, commissioning, and operations teams while maintaining strong relationships with global stakeholders. If you enjoy building structure, improving program predictability, and helping teams deliver better, this role offers real impact. What You'll Do Cross-Regional Alignment Act as the main connector between EMEA PMO/Risk functions and US delivery teams Embed global governance frameworks, reporting standards, and assurance processes Drive consistency across multiple data center programs Governance, Controls & PMO Leadership Implement schedule governance, change control, risk management, and cost tracking routines Lead program health checks, audits, and executive reporting Standardize KPIs, dashboards, and performance metrics across regions Risk Management Maintain program-level risk registers Run risk workshops, mitigation planning, and assurance sessions Train and support teams in adopting risk frameworks Technical Program Support Work with engineering, construction, and operations to identify dependencies and milestones Understand technical risks and how they impact schedule, commissioning, and delivery Provide structured oversight across all workstreams What You Bring Essential Experience in PMO, program governance, risk management, or program controls Ability to embed frameworks, influence behaviors, and train teams Strong stakeholder management, especially in matrixed or global environments Comfortable working across time zones and collaborating internationally Experience supporting complex technical programs Preferred Background in data centers, critical infrastructure, or large-scale construction/engineering Understanding of MEP systems, commissioning, or hyperscale environments Certifications such as PMP, PMI-RMP, PRINCE2, or similar The Type of Person Who Thrives Here Enjoys bringing order and structure to high-paced technical programs Can confidently challenge, guide, and influence senior delivery teams Has a global mindset and is comfortable working with EMEA-driven frameworks Balances governance discipline with practical delivery awareness Is calm, organized, and respected by both technical and non-technical stakeholders If you've operated within global consultancies or hyperscale environments (e.g., Meta, AWS, Microsoft, Google, T&T, CBRE, AECOM, Cumming), you'll feel right at home. Why Apply? Join a consultancy with a global footprint and strong data center pedigree Play a pivotal role shaping governance for high-value technical programs Work directly with senior stakeholders across EMEA and the US Excellent progression, professional development support, and long-term career opportunity
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Nether Stowey, Somerset
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Health and Safety Lead to join a leading organisation specialising in Major Civil Engineering projects. They re known for delivering technically complex ground engineering and major infrastructure projects across the UK. The business combines global expertise with strong local delivery and has a track record of working on high-profile schemes in energy, transport, and marine sectors. You will play a key role in supporting a significant, high-profile Civil Engineering project that utilises unique construction methods never seen before here in the UK. Health and Safety Lead £60,000-£63,000 + £4,700 Car Allowance + 15% Project Uplift + Subsistence + 15% Pension + Package - Civil Engineering East Anglia ID: (phone number removed) What s In It For You? Salary up to £63,000 15% project uplift Subsistence (Depending on location) £4,700 Car Allowance or Company Car Fuel Card Up to 15% Pension Scheme Discretionary Bonus 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays (with the option to buy more) Life Assurance Policy Funding for qualifications Membership fees for 1 professional body About the Role Reporting to the Project Health and Safety Manager, the successful candidate will: Foster an inclusive and collaborative environment to enhance HSQE culture and maturity. Support the implementation of the HSQE strategy, driving continuous improvement on short, medium, and long-term objectives. Provide professional HSQE advice and guidance to project teams, ensuring compliance with regulatory and company standards. Supporting on reporting of Health and Safety performance to the senior leadership team, including analysis of data and advising on the improvement areas. Develop, maintain and implement process and procedures aligned with the organisation, project and management system. Lead on accident investigations and develop solutions to address performance gaps. What They re Looking For The ideal candidate will bring: Experience with Civil Engineering, Heavy Construction or Major Projects. NEBOSH General or Construction as a minimum A passion for fostering a strong HSQE culture and leading by example. A strong understanding of regulatory compliance. If you re ready to take the next step in your HSQE career and contribute to projects that leave a lasting positive impact, we d love to hear from you! Apply today to join a company where your expertise and passion will make a tangible difference.
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Health and Safety Lead to join a leading organisation specialising in Major Civil Engineering projects. They re known for delivering technically complex ground engineering and major infrastructure projects across the UK. The business combines global expertise with strong local delivery and has a track record of working on high-profile schemes in energy, transport, and marine sectors. You will play a key role in supporting a significant, high-profile Civil Engineering project that utilises unique construction methods never seen before here in the UK. Health and Safety Lead £60,000-£63,000 + £4,700 Car Allowance + 15% Project Uplift + Subsistence + 15% Pension + Package - Civil Engineering East Anglia ID: (phone number removed) What s In It For You? Salary up to £63,000 15% project uplift Subsistence (Depending on location) £4,700 Car Allowance or Company Car Fuel Card Up to 15% Pension Scheme Discretionary Bonus 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays (with the option to buy more) Life Assurance Policy Funding for qualifications Membership fees for 1 professional body About the Role Reporting to the Project Health and Safety Manager, the successful candidate will: Foster an inclusive and collaborative environment to enhance HSQE culture and maturity. Support the implementation of the HSQE strategy, driving continuous improvement on short, medium, and long-term objectives. Provide professional HSQE advice and guidance to project teams, ensuring compliance with regulatory and company standards. Supporting on reporting of Health and Safety performance to the senior leadership team, including analysis of data and advising on the improvement areas. Develop, maintain and implement process and procedures aligned with the organisation, project and management system. Lead on accident investigations and develop solutions to address performance gaps. What They re Looking For The ideal candidate will bring: Experience with Civil Engineering, Heavy Construction or Major Projects. NEBOSH General or Construction as a minimum A passion for fostering a strong HSQE culture and leading by example. A strong understanding of regulatory compliance. If you re ready to take the next step in your HSQE career and contribute to projects that leave a lasting positive impact, we d love to hear from you! Apply today to join a company where your expertise and passion will make a tangible difference.
