RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
28/10/2025
Full time
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to oversee civil engineering projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. This role involves managing site operations, coordinating teams and resources, and reporting progress to senior management. You will also have occasional interaction with residents and road users, so a professional and empathetic approach is essential. Key Responsibilities Manage established sites and day-to-day operations Plan, schedule, and deliver projects within agreed timelines and budgets Review health & safety documentation, method statements, and risk assessments Identify and resolve engineering discrepancies Organise labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors Monitor project performance and provide regular reports to senior management Manage site administration and documentation Lead, support, and train supervisors, foremen, and new starters Ensure all personnel and equipment meet safety and competency standards Close out Health & Safety files on completion Requirements HND/HNC in Civil Engineering or equivalent CSCS Gold Card (essential) SSSTS or SMSTS (essential) NRSWA (preferred) Competent with MS Project Full, clean driving licence Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and health & safety awareness Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Good understanding of engineering and contract documentation Excellent organisation and time management skills Ability to train and develop site teams
12/03/2026
Seasonal
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to oversee civil engineering projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. This role involves managing site operations, coordinating teams and resources, and reporting progress to senior management. You will also have occasional interaction with residents and road users, so a professional and empathetic approach is essential. Key Responsibilities Manage established sites and day-to-day operations Plan, schedule, and deliver projects within agreed timelines and budgets Review health & safety documentation, method statements, and risk assessments Identify and resolve engineering discrepancies Organise labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors Monitor project performance and provide regular reports to senior management Manage site administration and documentation Lead, support, and train supervisors, foremen, and new starters Ensure all personnel and equipment meet safety and competency standards Close out Health & Safety files on completion Requirements HND/HNC in Civil Engineering or equivalent CSCS Gold Card (essential) SSSTS or SMSTS (essential) NRSWA (preferred) Competent with MS Project Full, clean driving licence Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and health & safety awareness Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Good understanding of engineering and contract documentation Excellent organisation and time management skills Ability to train and develop site teams
Assist with the management of the planning function on the project through the provision of an efficient and effective planning, scheduling and project performance reporting function for LPT2 Key Responsibilities and Duties: Evaluation of project contract documents in order to build and maintain detailed programmes specifying time and resource requirements Assist the Package Manager as directed with planning related matters for the project. Review construction progress with input from the construction team, update programmes and produce reports as necessary Collation of progress information & production of progress reporting as required including Weekly Progress Report, Weekly Work Plan (CRL), Monthly Dashboard (CRL) Highlight areas of concern with regard to construction progress and review mitigation measures with the Planning Lead and Construction Team. Evaluate scope changes, additional work orders and other elements, including interface and coordination with Commercial Team with regards to cost and contractual implications Attend meetings as required with Project Teams, Clients and Third Parties Liaise with Client's Planners and Package Managers as required Assist site teams with planning matters Ensure parent Company's planning techniques are adhered to Assist in the monitoring of requirements for planning resources including computer hardware and software. Assist in the preparation of a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements. Prepare visual material in support of planned methods and undertake programme risk analysis Provide a link to communicate planning community information between all parties Ensure project is completed on time or ahead of time Programming of compensation events Early programming to enable proper coordinated interface management Ensure evaluation of project contract documents in order to build and maintain detailed programmes specifying time and resource requirements Production of external and internal programmes throughout the duration of LPT2 Review construction progress with input from the construction team, update programmes and produce reports as necessary Highlight areas of concern with regard to construction progress and review mitigation measures with the Planning Lead Senior Planner Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Extensive experience in a civil engineering or HNC Construction related discipline Demonstrate a broad understanding and working knowledge of construction methods and outputs Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function Competent use of industry software Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project. General Carry out all work in accordance with health and safety and any other legal requirements Manage the performance of all employees assigned to you in accordance with legal requirements and procedures Attend and engage fully in any learning and development activities that are deemed appropriate Assist with recruiting new team members in your Team Participate and engage fully in appraisal/performance review processes and constantly work to improve your individual, your team and the wider group's performance Create and maintain positive and collaborative relationships with colleagues, clients and subcontractors Drive efficiency on the project and always work towards ensuring KPIs are delivered as per client expectations Ensure compliance with policies and procedures Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
12/03/2026
Full time
Assist with the management of the planning function on the project through the provision of an efficient and effective planning, scheduling and project performance reporting function for LPT2 Key Responsibilities and Duties: Evaluation of project contract documents in order to build and maintain detailed programmes specifying time and resource requirements Assist the Package Manager as directed with planning related matters for the project. Review construction progress with input from the construction team, update programmes and produce reports as necessary Collation of progress information & production of progress reporting as required including Weekly Progress Report, Weekly Work Plan (CRL), Monthly Dashboard (CRL) Highlight areas of concern with regard to construction progress and review mitigation measures with the Planning Lead and Construction Team. Evaluate scope changes, additional work orders and other elements, including interface and coordination with Commercial Team with regards to cost and contractual implications Attend meetings as required with Project Teams, Clients and Third Parties Liaise with Client's Planners and Package Managers as required Assist site teams with planning matters Ensure parent Company's planning techniques are adhered to Assist in the monitoring of requirements for planning resources including computer hardware and software. Assist in the preparation of a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements. Prepare visual material in support of planned methods and undertake programme risk analysis Provide a link to communicate planning community information between all parties Ensure project is completed on time or ahead of time Programming of compensation events Early programming to enable proper coordinated interface management Ensure evaluation of project contract documents in order to build and maintain detailed programmes specifying time and resource requirements Production of external and internal programmes throughout the duration of LPT2 Review construction progress with input from the construction team, update programmes and produce reports as necessary Highlight areas of concern with regard to construction progress and review mitigation measures with the Planning Lead Senior Planner Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Extensive experience in a civil engineering or HNC Construction related discipline Demonstrate a broad understanding and working knowledge of construction methods and outputs Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function Competent use of industry software Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project. General Carry out all work in accordance with health and safety and any other legal requirements Manage the performance of all employees assigned to you in accordance with legal requirements and procedures Attend and engage fully in any learning and development activities that are deemed appropriate Assist with recruiting new team members in your Team Participate and engage fully in appraisal/performance review processes and constantly work to improve your individual, your team and the wider group's performance Create and maintain positive and collaborative relationships with colleagues, clients and subcontractors Drive efficiency on the project and always work towards ensuring KPIs are delivered as per client expectations Ensure compliance with policies and procedures Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Staines (with travel to Thames-side project sites) Sector: Civil Engineering Nuclear Process Facilities Permanent We're working with a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering complex works within highly regulated environments. They're now looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee commercial delivery across a Nuclear Power Project and a major Process Facility Upgrade along the Thames . These are technically demanding schemes delivered under strict safety, compliance and governance frameworks - ideal for someone comfortable operating in controlled environments where contractual discipline really matters. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take full commercial responsibility for allocated civil engineering packages from procurement through to final account. You'll work closely with the Project Manager, site teams, client commercial representatives and supply chain partners to ensure projects remain commercially controlled, compliant and financially successful. This is a role for someone confident managing risk, leading subcontract procurement and maintaining strong NEC administration throughout the lifecycle of the works. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Full commercial control of allocated work packages Preparation of CVRs, cost forecasting and monthly reporting Managing valuations, interim applications and payment certification Risk identification, mitigation and commercial strategy Procurement & Contracts Subcontract procurement including enquiries, analysis and negotiation Drafting and administration of subcontract agreements Management of variations, change control and compensation events (NEC) Supporting and negotiating final accounts Stakeholder Management Attending client progress and commercial meetings Working collaboratively with delivery teams to protect margin Mentoring Assistant or Intermediate QSs where required Project Environment Nuclear power infrastructure works Process facility upgrade projects along the Thames Heavy civils and technically complex engineering packages Strict health, safety and compliance standards NEC3 / NEC4 forms of contract What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Senior QS within civil engineering Strong NEC contract knowledge (NEC3 or NEC4) Experience managing complex, high-value packages Confident client-facing and commercially assertive Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent experience) Chartered status desirable but not essential Ability to obtain relevant security clearance if required Must hold right to work in the UK Experience within nuclear, energy, power generation, water treatment or heavy industrial environments would be highly advantageous. What's On Offer Salary 65,000 to 80,000 (Dependent on experience, could go higher for the right candidate) Car allowance (Up to 9,000) Bonus scheme Pension and full benefits package Long-term secured pipeline of regulated-sector work
12/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Staines (with travel to Thames-side project sites) Sector: Civil Engineering Nuclear Process Facilities Permanent We're working with a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering complex works within highly regulated environments. They're now looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee commercial delivery across a Nuclear Power Project and a major Process Facility Upgrade along the Thames . These are technically demanding schemes delivered under strict safety, compliance and governance frameworks - ideal for someone comfortable operating in controlled environments where contractual discipline really matters. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take full commercial responsibility for allocated civil engineering packages from procurement through to final account. You'll work closely with the Project Manager, site teams, client commercial representatives and supply chain partners to ensure projects remain commercially controlled, compliant and financially successful. This is a role for someone confident managing risk, leading subcontract procurement and maintaining strong NEC administration throughout the lifecycle of the works. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Full commercial control of allocated work packages Preparation of CVRs, cost forecasting and monthly reporting Managing valuations, interim applications and payment certification Risk identification, mitigation and commercial strategy Procurement & Contracts Subcontract procurement including enquiries, analysis and negotiation Drafting and administration of subcontract agreements Management of variations, change control and compensation events (NEC) Supporting and negotiating final accounts Stakeholder Management Attending client progress and commercial meetings Working collaboratively with delivery teams to protect margin Mentoring Assistant or Intermediate QSs where required Project Environment Nuclear power infrastructure works Process facility upgrade projects along the Thames Heavy civils and technically complex engineering packages Strict health, safety and compliance standards NEC3 / NEC4 forms of contract What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Senior QS within civil engineering Strong NEC contract knowledge (NEC3 or NEC4) Experience managing complex, high-value packages Confident client-facing and commercially assertive Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent experience) Chartered status desirable but not essential Ability to obtain relevant security clearance if required Must hold right to work in the UK Experience within nuclear, energy, power generation, water treatment or heavy industrial environments would be highly advantageous. What's On Offer Salary 65,000 to 80,000 (Dependent on experience, could go higher for the right candidate) Car allowance (Up to 9,000) Bonus scheme Pension and full benefits package Long-term secured pipeline of regulated-sector work
Role: Quantity Surveyor Location: Ayrshire Type: Full-time, Permanent We are delighted to be working in partnership with a well-established and highly regarded civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor for their commercial team in Ayrshire. This contractor has a long-standing presence in the Scottish civil engineering market and is known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and roadworks projects across the region. With a strong reputation, stable leadership, and a healthy pipeline of secured work, they offer an excellent environment for long-term career development. As Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with senior management and operational teams to maintain high commercial standards across projects, providing sound advice on contractual and financial matters while ensuring robust cost control. Key Responsibilities: Preparation and management of Monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) Maximising valuations and ensuring timely certification and payment Prompt management and agreement of contract variations Forecasting costs and values across all trades Procuring labour, materials, and subcontractors in collaboration with site teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget Monitoring site progress and issuing contractual notices in line with procedures Reviewing and vetting quotations to ensure best value while meeting specifications Preparation and agreement of Final Accounts Accurate and proactive management of subcontractor accounts to optimise commercial performance About You: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role within civil engineering, ideally including roads or infrastructure projects Experience working with NEC contracts is advantageous, though not essential; strong understanding of complex forms of contract is required Methodical approach with strong communication and stakeholder management skills Full, valid UK driving licence With a robust and forward-looking workload, this role offers long-term job security and the opportunity to join a stable, well-run contractor during uncertain times in the wider market. If this opportunity aligns with your career aspirations, please submit your most recent CV. For further information, contact Lara Aimar on (phone number removed), quoting reference J4658 9 . Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
12/03/2026
Full time
Role: Quantity Surveyor Location: Ayrshire Type: Full-time, Permanent We are delighted to be working in partnership with a well-established and highly regarded civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor for their commercial team in Ayrshire. This contractor has a long-standing presence in the Scottish civil engineering market and is known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and roadworks projects across the region. With a strong reputation, stable leadership, and a healthy pipeline of secured work, they offer an excellent environment for long-term career development. As Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with senior management and operational teams to maintain high commercial standards across projects, providing sound advice on contractual and financial matters while ensuring robust cost control. Key Responsibilities: Preparation and management of Monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) Maximising valuations and ensuring timely certification and payment Prompt management and agreement of contract variations Forecasting costs and values across all trades Procuring labour, materials, and subcontractors in collaboration with site teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget Monitoring site progress and issuing contractual notices in line with procedures Reviewing and vetting quotations to ensure best value while meeting specifications Preparation and agreement of Final Accounts Accurate and proactive management of subcontractor accounts to optimise commercial performance About You: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role within civil engineering, ideally including roads or infrastructure projects Experience working with NEC contracts is advantageous, though not essential; strong understanding of complex forms of contract is required Methodical approach with strong communication and stakeholder management skills Full, valid UK driving licence With a robust and forward-looking workload, this role offers long-term job security and the opportunity to join a stable, well-run contractor during uncertain times in the wider market. If this opportunity aligns with your career aspirations, please submit your most recent CV. For further information, contact Lara Aimar on (phone number removed), quoting reference J4658 9 . Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Construction & Property Recruitment
Inverness, Highland
We are working with a well-established and highly respected Civil & Structural Engineering contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-respected and established business at an exciting time of growth. The successful candidate will oversee and deliver a number of concurrent projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, all while aligning with the company's core values. The Role The Project Manager will manage multiple ongoing projects to achieve customer objectives, ensuring delivery to programme, specified quality, and maximum commercial performance. You will oversee a portfolio of projects at varying stages, coordinating site teams, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure successful delivery across all locations. You will work closely with the Contracts Manager, Engineers, Site Agents, and site staff, and where required, be involved in handover meetings with the Estimating Department at project award stage. You will also liaise directly with the HSEQ team to ensure projects are delivered safely and that customer expectations are consistently met or exceeded. Key Accountabilities Technical - Oversee technical delivery across multiple projects in line with specifications and contractual requirements. Health & Safety - Lead and enforce rigorous HSEQ processes, ensuring safety remains the number one priority. Environmental - Ensure environmental standards and company policies are adhered to throughout delivery. Quality - Maintain robust quality control processes and ensure documentation is compliant. Commercial - Maintain strong commercial awareness including contract conditions, cost control, and programme performance. Leadership - Build collaborative relationships across design teams, site teams, and clients. Conduct - Promote and lead in line with the company's values and culture. Innovation & Continuous Improvement - Drive efficiencies and improvements across projects. Information Security - Ensure company and client information is managed securely. The Ideal Candidate Proven experience as a Project Manager within civil and/or structural engineering. Experience managing multiple projects concurrently. Strong understanding of commercial requirements, contracts, and specifications. Solid knowledge of Project Management principles and HSEQ legislation. A career-focused individual seeking long-term progression within a growing business. Ambitious, driven, and motivated to develop into more senior leadership roles over time. Strong communicator with the ability to build lasting client and team relationships. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to manage a varied portfolio of projects Clear progression pathway within the company Supportive, collaborative working environment The chance to join an established team during a period of continued growth
12/03/2026
Full time
We are working with a well-established and highly respected Civil & Structural Engineering contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-respected and established business at an exciting time of growth. The successful candidate will oversee and deliver a number of concurrent projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, all while aligning with the company's core values. The Role The Project Manager will manage multiple ongoing projects to achieve customer objectives, ensuring delivery to programme, specified quality, and maximum commercial performance. You will oversee a portfolio of projects at varying stages, coordinating site teams, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure successful delivery across all locations. You will work closely with the Contracts Manager, Engineers, Site Agents, and site staff, and where required, be involved in handover meetings with the Estimating Department at project award stage. You will also liaise directly with the HSEQ team to ensure projects are delivered safely and that customer expectations are consistently met or exceeded. Key Accountabilities Technical - Oversee technical delivery across multiple projects in line with specifications and contractual requirements. Health & Safety - Lead and enforce rigorous HSEQ processes, ensuring safety remains the number one priority. Environmental - Ensure environmental standards and company policies are adhered to throughout delivery. Quality - Maintain robust quality control processes and ensure documentation is compliant. Commercial - Maintain strong commercial awareness including contract conditions, cost control, and programme performance. Leadership - Build collaborative relationships across design teams, site teams, and clients. Conduct - Promote and lead in line with the company's values and culture. Innovation & Continuous Improvement - Drive efficiencies and improvements across projects. Information Security - Ensure company and client information is managed securely. The Ideal Candidate Proven experience as a Project Manager within civil and/or structural engineering. Experience managing multiple projects concurrently. Strong understanding of commercial requirements, contracts, and specifications. Solid knowledge of Project Management principles and HSEQ legislation. A career-focused individual seeking long-term progression within a growing business. Ambitious, driven, and motivated to develop into more senior leadership roles over time. Strong communicator with the ability to build lasting client and team relationships. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to manage a varied portfolio of projects Clear progression pathway within the company Supportive, collaborative working environment The chance to join an established team during a period of continued growth
Quantity Surveyor Location : Cambridge Salary : 50,000 - 75,000 + Package An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist contractor operating at the forefront of the UK's renewable heating sector. Based from their offices in Cambridge, the Quantity Surveyor will be joining a growing business that works on the on the design, installation and commissioning of large-scale geothermal and heat pump systems for commercial clients across the UK. The Role Reporting to the Operations Director and Senior Project Manager, The Quantity Surveyor will take full responsibility for the commercial performance of allocated projects from procurement through to final account. Some of the Quantity Surveyors key duties will include: Overseeing the commercial performance of projects nationwide valued 1m to 5m Working closely with Project Managers, Engineers and Design to ensure commercial and operational alignment Reviewing client and subcontract contracts (in conjunction with the Senior Commercial Manager) Managing and reporting project financial performance Identifying and escalating commercial risks and issues proactively Implementing and managing company procurement procedures Valuing subcontract works in line with agreed schedules Managing variations rigorously - ensuring no works proceed without PO and applications are submitted promptly Producing robust cost and progress reports for clients Supporting package negotiations and assisting with AFP preparation Advising on contractual matters and dispute resolution where required Protecting the company's commercial and contractual position at all times The Person This opportunity will suit a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor who is confident working independently and wants genuine ownership of the commercial function within a busy, established business. To be considered, you'll need to be able to demonstrate: Strong written and verbal communication skills The ability to engage confidently with senior stakeholders and clients Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the district heating, utilities, renewables or civil engineering sectors Strong contract knowledge Proficiency in Microsoft Office Why This Role? The successful Quantity Surveyor can expect a rewarding career that includes the opportunity to take commercial leadership across a growing pipeline of projects, the scope to change and instil new commercial processes and a clear, structured career path to Commercial Manager and beyond. You'll also be offered a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of 50,000 to 75,000 21 days leave + bank holidays Healthcare for you and family Pension contributions If you are a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor keen to secure a role with lots of autonomy and room to grow your career then get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). 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.
12/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location : Cambridge Salary : 50,000 - 75,000 + Package An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist contractor operating at the forefront of the UK's renewable heating sector. Based from their offices in Cambridge, the Quantity Surveyor will be joining a growing business that works on the on the design, installation and commissioning of large-scale geothermal and heat pump systems for commercial clients across the UK. The Role Reporting to the Operations Director and Senior Project Manager, The Quantity Surveyor will take full responsibility for the commercial performance of allocated projects from procurement through to final account. Some of the Quantity Surveyors key duties will include: Overseeing the commercial performance of projects nationwide valued 1m to 5m Working closely with Project Managers, Engineers and Design to ensure commercial and operational alignment Reviewing client and subcontract contracts (in conjunction with the Senior Commercial Manager) Managing and reporting project financial performance Identifying and escalating commercial risks and issues proactively Implementing and managing company procurement procedures Valuing subcontract works in line with agreed schedules Managing variations rigorously - ensuring no works proceed without PO and applications are submitted promptly Producing robust cost and progress reports for clients Supporting package negotiations and assisting with AFP preparation Advising on contractual matters and dispute resolution where required Protecting the company's commercial and contractual position at all times The Person This opportunity will suit a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor who is confident working independently and wants genuine ownership of the commercial function within a busy, established business. To be considered, you'll need to be able to demonstrate: Strong written and verbal communication skills The ability to engage confidently with senior stakeholders and clients Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the district heating, utilities, renewables or civil engineering sectors Strong contract knowledge Proficiency in Microsoft Office Why This Role? The successful Quantity Surveyor can expect a rewarding career that includes the opportunity to take commercial leadership across a growing pipeline of projects, the scope to change and instil new commercial processes and a clear, structured career path to Commercial Manager and beyond. You'll also be offered a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of 50,000 to 75,000 21 days leave + bank holidays Healthcare for you and family Pension contributions If you are a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor keen to secure a role with lots of autonomy and room to grow your career then get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). 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.
Are you a SHEQ Manager experienced in leading safety, health, environmental and quality standards across utility projects? If so, then read on! Our client is a market leading national civil engineering company with a strong commitment to safety, compliance and operational excellence. They are now looking to appoint an experienced SHEQ Manager to strengthen the leadership team and drive continuous improvement across the business. Salary to 75k Car Allowance Performance Bonus Pension 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Career Development SHEQ Manager Key Essentials: Reporting to the senior leadership team, as SHEQ Manager you will be responsible for developing and implementing company-wide SHEQ policies, procedures and management systems aligned with industry best practice and ISO standards Leading internal audits, site inspections and compliance reviews across multiple utility projects to ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental and quality regulations Investigating incidents, near misses and non-conformances, identifying root causes and implementing effective corrective and preventative actions Supporting SHEQ Advisors and operational teams with guidance and coaching to promote a proactive and positive safety culture Managing and maintaining integrated management systems aligned with ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 standards Producing SHEQ performance reports, analysing KPIs and presenting findings to senior management with recommendations for improvement Acting as the key point of contact for regulatory bodies, clients and external auditors while ensuring the company maintains full compliance with legislation Championing continuous improvement initiatives across the organisation, ensuring the SHEQ Manager function supports operational efficiency and project delivery SHEQ Manager Requirements: Qualified with NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) Proven experience working as a SHEQ Manager in the utilities industry Good experience of environmental management and quality systems By applying for this position, you are agreeing for CVL:LDN to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Your data will be shared with clients relevant to any roles that you have applied for with us. If at any time you wish to withdraw your consent, then please contact us.
12/03/2026
Full time
Are you a SHEQ Manager experienced in leading safety, health, environmental and quality standards across utility projects? If so, then read on! Our client is a market leading national civil engineering company with a strong commitment to safety, compliance and operational excellence. They are now looking to appoint an experienced SHEQ Manager to strengthen the leadership team and drive continuous improvement across the business. Salary to 75k Car Allowance Performance Bonus Pension 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Career Development SHEQ Manager Key Essentials: Reporting to the senior leadership team, as SHEQ Manager you will be responsible for developing and implementing company-wide SHEQ policies, procedures and management systems aligned with industry best practice and ISO standards Leading internal audits, site inspections and compliance reviews across multiple utility projects to ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental and quality regulations Investigating incidents, near misses and non-conformances, identifying root causes and implementing effective corrective and preventative actions Supporting SHEQ Advisors and operational teams with guidance and coaching to promote a proactive and positive safety culture Managing and maintaining integrated management systems aligned with ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 standards Producing SHEQ performance reports, analysing KPIs and presenting findings to senior management with recommendations for improvement Acting as the key point of contact for regulatory bodies, clients and external auditors while ensuring the company maintains full compliance with legislation Championing continuous improvement initiatives across the organisation, ensuring the SHEQ Manager function supports operational efficiency and project delivery SHEQ Manager Requirements: Qualified with NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) Proven experience working as a SHEQ Manager in the utilities industry Good experience of environmental management and quality systems By applying for this position, you are agreeing for CVL:LDN to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Your data will be shared with clients relevant to any roles that you have applied for with us. If at any time you wish to withdraw your consent, then please contact us.
McLaughlin & Harvey are one of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating throughout the UK and Ireland. We are seeking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team. Responsibilities The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to the team to aid decision making, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with the contractual requirements. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will monitor contract progress against the agreed programmes, control costs against agreed budgets/end cost forecasts, prepare and agree interim valuations and final accounts, prepare and agree any necessary claims for reimbursements and for loss and expense and will liaise the customers and third parties on all commercial matters. It is the Senior Quantity Surveyors responsibility to evaluate potential implications for dispute resolution and to contribute and develop as appropriate quality, health & safety, welfare and risks in accordance with the companies management systems. Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure sub-contractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of sub-contractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer / Pay-less notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Assist in managing the Commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors. Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. Qualifications The role will suit an individual who has been working at a Senior Quantity Surveyor level or as a Project Quantity Surveyor and who wishes to progress their career in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Essential Criteria Degree Qualified Construction Experience Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Experience Essential Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to work in fast moving Environment Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision Ability to travel frequently to Site, as and when required What's in it for you? At McLaughlin and Harvey we offer a fantastic benefits package including the following: Competitive salary 33 days annual leave entitlement Generous pension contributions Life Assurance If this sounds like the role for you, please apply by clicking the apply button now! McLaughlin & Harvey are an equal opportunities employer
12/03/2026
Full time
McLaughlin & Harvey are one of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating throughout the UK and Ireland. We are seeking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team. Responsibilities The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to the team to aid decision making, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with the contractual requirements. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will monitor contract progress against the agreed programmes, control costs against agreed budgets/end cost forecasts, prepare and agree interim valuations and final accounts, prepare and agree any necessary claims for reimbursements and for loss and expense and will liaise the customers and third parties on all commercial matters. It is the Senior Quantity Surveyors responsibility to evaluate potential implications for dispute resolution and to contribute and develop as appropriate quality, health & safety, welfare and risks in accordance with the companies management systems. Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure sub-contractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of sub-contractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer / Pay-less notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Assist in managing the Commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors. Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. Qualifications The role will suit an individual who has been working at a Senior Quantity Surveyor level or as a Project Quantity Surveyor and who wishes to progress their career in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Essential Criteria Degree Qualified Construction Experience Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Experience Essential Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to work in fast moving Environment Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision Ability to travel frequently to Site, as and when required What's in it for you? At McLaughlin and Harvey we offer a fantastic benefits package including the following: Competitive salary 33 days annual leave entitlement Generous pension contributions Life Assurance If this sounds like the role for you, please apply by clicking the apply button now! McLaughlin & Harvey are an equal opportunities employer
Senior Project Manager Infrastructure (Heavy Civils/Pipeline) Location: Iver, Buckinghamshire Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive + Package An established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Project Manager to support the delivery of complex heavy civils schemes across the Thames Valley / West London region. The business delivers major infrastructure projects across the water, utilities and tunnelling sectors , specialising in tunnelling, pipeline installation and large water treatment works. This role will lead the delivery of technically challenging projects involving large-diameter pipelines, shafts, tunnelling and associated civil works , managing multidisciplinary site teams and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of major tunnelling and pipeline infrastructure projects from planning through to completion Manage project teams including Site Agents, Engineers and subcontractors Oversee programme delivery, cost control and commercial performance Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and framework partners Ensure works are delivered in line with health & safety, quality and environmental standards Provide leadership across multiple project phases including procurement, construction and commissioning Experience Required Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager / Project Manager within heavy civil engineering Strong background delivering tunnelling, shafts, pipelines or underground utility infrastructure Experience working on water, utilities or major infrastructure frameworks Strong leadership capability managing large site teams and complex construction programmes Excellent stakeholder management and commercial awareness Benefits Competitive salary (open depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare Annual bonus scheme Long-term secured project pipeline Clear progression opportunities into Project Director or Framework leadership roles
12/03/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager Infrastructure (Heavy Civils/Pipeline) Location: Iver, Buckinghamshire Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive + Package An established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Project Manager to support the delivery of complex heavy civils schemes across the Thames Valley / West London region. The business delivers major infrastructure projects across the water, utilities and tunnelling sectors , specialising in tunnelling, pipeline installation and large water treatment works. This role will lead the delivery of technically challenging projects involving large-diameter pipelines, shafts, tunnelling and associated civil works , managing multidisciplinary site teams and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of major tunnelling and pipeline infrastructure projects from planning through to completion Manage project teams including Site Agents, Engineers and subcontractors Oversee programme delivery, cost control and commercial performance Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and framework partners Ensure works are delivered in line with health & safety, quality and environmental standards Provide leadership across multiple project phases including procurement, construction and commissioning Experience Required Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager / Project Manager within heavy civil engineering Strong background delivering tunnelling, shafts, pipelines or underground utility infrastructure Experience working on water, utilities or major infrastructure frameworks Strong leadership capability managing large site teams and complex construction programmes Excellent stakeholder management and commercial awareness Benefits Competitive salary (open depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare Annual bonus scheme Long-term secured project pipeline Clear progression opportunities into Project Director or Framework leadership roles
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally experience with MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical mainly) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, 26 days annual leave with option to buy or sell more, healthcare, life insurance, 8% pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
12/03/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally experience with MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical mainly) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, 26 days annual leave with option to buy or sell more, healthcare, life insurance, 8% pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Our client is seeking a SHEQ Manager to lead and enhance their safety, health, environmental, and quality standards across all operations. This is a senior role for an experienced professional who thrives in a fast-moving, operationally focused environment. You will be responsible for driving continuous improvement in safety, environmental, and quality performance, ensuring compliance with legislation and industry best practice, and fostering a culture of wellbeing and inclusion across the business. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development, implementation, and management of integrated SHEQ systems across the business Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards, including ISO certifications and regulatory requirements Oversee risk assessments, method statements, incident investigations, and reporting processes Drive initiatives that promote employee wellbeing, mental health awareness, and diversity & inclusion Support operational teams in highways maintenance, surfacing, traffic management, and civil engineering projects Mentor, train, and guide staff to embed a proactive safety culture Collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to maintain high standards and achieve industry recognition Candidate Requirements: Proven experience in highways, civil engineering, or related construction sectors Strong knowledge of health, safety, environmental, and quality management systems Experience in leading and delivering ISO-compliant integrated management systems Confident in managing operational safety across high-risk activities, including traffic management and emergency response Excellent communication and leadership skills, able to influence teams at all levels Demonstrable experience promoting wellbeing, mental health, and diversity initiatives What's on Offer: A leadership role within a respected and growing construction group Opportunity to shape the SHEQ culture across diverse projects and operations Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience Recognition and reward for delivering exceptional safety, environmental, and quality outcomes If you are an experienced SHEQ professional looking to make a real impact in a dynamic operational environment, our client would love to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDH
12/03/2026
Contract
Our client is seeking a SHEQ Manager to lead and enhance their safety, health, environmental, and quality standards across all operations. This is a senior role for an experienced professional who thrives in a fast-moving, operationally focused environment. You will be responsible for driving continuous improvement in safety, environmental, and quality performance, ensuring compliance with legislation and industry best practice, and fostering a culture of wellbeing and inclusion across the business. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development, implementation, and management of integrated SHEQ systems across the business Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards, including ISO certifications and regulatory requirements Oversee risk assessments, method statements, incident investigations, and reporting processes Drive initiatives that promote employee wellbeing, mental health awareness, and diversity & inclusion Support operational teams in highways maintenance, surfacing, traffic management, and civil engineering projects Mentor, train, and guide staff to embed a proactive safety culture Collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to maintain high standards and achieve industry recognition Candidate Requirements: Proven experience in highways, civil engineering, or related construction sectors Strong knowledge of health, safety, environmental, and quality management systems Experience in leading and delivering ISO-compliant integrated management systems Confident in managing operational safety across high-risk activities, including traffic management and emergency response Excellent communication and leadership skills, able to influence teams at all levels Demonstrable experience promoting wellbeing, mental health, and diversity initiatives What's on Offer: A leadership role within a respected and growing construction group Opportunity to shape the SHEQ culture across diverse projects and operations Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience Recognition and reward for delivering exceptional safety, environmental, and quality outcomes If you are an experienced SHEQ professional looking to make a real impact in a dynamic operational environment, our client would love to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDH
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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. LI-CN1
12/03/2026
Full time
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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. LI-CN1
We are looking for land/engineering surveyors from all levels of experience to join our teams to work around Midlands. This work will involve working on surveys which will cover Norwich to Tilbury / Melton Mowbay to Spalding. You will be joining a team of like-minded experts that have a passion for innovation and delivering cutting edge solutions on the survey industry. We will be open to accept candidates with no experience or never worked on the survey industry but have the willing to learn and embrace a new career as a Land / Engineer Surveyor. The works will be on a pattern of 8h to 10h shifts during mid-weekdays shift and if the candidates live more than 10 miles (1 hour) from the areas of work, they will be provided with Stay Away Accommodation and subsistence. About Us: AECOM plays a critical role in the conceptualisation and creation of amazing spaces, delivering projects and buildings that define skylines and communities. AECOM Geospatial Engineering is made up of dedicated teams delivering projects around the UK. We are friendly, busy and motivated with an established track record of successfully delivering local and overseas projects. About Our Team: The Geospatial team within Asset Management are a team that specialise in measuring and surveying civil infrastructure using established and innovative technologies, including drones. laser scanning and mobile mapping. Working with our clients, we specify, develop, and implement survey solutions. You can assist by bringing a mix of technical knowledge, software skills, analytical thinking, and great instincts. Job Responsibilities: Initially the candidates will be working as part of a team lead by one of our Seniors Surveyors / Engineers to support the surveys. As these works are for a long period of time, these can be extended to 1 Year or more, candidates will have the opportunity to grow, lead and start gaining more responsibilities and managing their own works. The works will involve traditional Topographic Surveys, Traversing, Drone Surveys and Mobile Mapping support surveys. You will proactively promote and maintain a safe working environment for all staff. Minimum Requirements: - Relevant degree or professional qualification (not mandatory) - Work experience within a similar organisation or other relevant business - Knowledge of all aspects of Geomatics, Topographic Surveying, Total Station, GNSS, Laser Scanning, Mobile mapping, Drones. - Demonstrable experience of collaboration to successfully deliver infrastructure projects or programmes - Availability to travel and to work on site (away from home) performing topographical surveys, operation. Preferred Qualifications: - A clear work history and proof of professional development and learning - You will be willing to relocate / Stay Away during the week. - Full and clean driving Licence and availability to drive company Vans and vehicles - CSCS cards
12/03/2026
Contract
We are looking for land/engineering surveyors from all levels of experience to join our teams to work around Midlands. This work will involve working on surveys which will cover Norwich to Tilbury / Melton Mowbay to Spalding. You will be joining a team of like-minded experts that have a passion for innovation and delivering cutting edge solutions on the survey industry. We will be open to accept candidates with no experience or never worked on the survey industry but have the willing to learn and embrace a new career as a Land / Engineer Surveyor. The works will be on a pattern of 8h to 10h shifts during mid-weekdays shift and if the candidates live more than 10 miles (1 hour) from the areas of work, they will be provided with Stay Away Accommodation and subsistence. About Us: AECOM plays a critical role in the conceptualisation and creation of amazing spaces, delivering projects and buildings that define skylines and communities. AECOM Geospatial Engineering is made up of dedicated teams delivering projects around the UK. We are friendly, busy and motivated with an established track record of successfully delivering local and overseas projects. About Our Team: The Geospatial team within Asset Management are a team that specialise in measuring and surveying civil infrastructure using established and innovative technologies, including drones. laser scanning and mobile mapping. Working with our clients, we specify, develop, and implement survey solutions. You can assist by bringing a mix of technical knowledge, software skills, analytical thinking, and great instincts. Job Responsibilities: Initially the candidates will be working as part of a team lead by one of our Seniors Surveyors / Engineers to support the surveys. As these works are for a long period of time, these can be extended to 1 Year or more, candidates will have the opportunity to grow, lead and start gaining more responsibilities and managing their own works. The works will involve traditional Topographic Surveys, Traversing, Drone Surveys and Mobile Mapping support surveys. You will proactively promote and maintain a safe working environment for all staff. Minimum Requirements: - Relevant degree or professional qualification (not mandatory) - Work experience within a similar organisation or other relevant business - Knowledge of all aspects of Geomatics, Topographic Surveying, Total Station, GNSS, Laser Scanning, Mobile mapping, Drones. - Demonstrable experience of collaboration to successfully deliver infrastructure projects or programmes - Availability to travel and to work on site (away from home) performing topographical surveys, operation. Preferred Qualifications: - A clear work history and proof of professional development and learning - You will be willing to relocate / Stay Away during the week. - Full and clean driving Licence and availability to drive company Vans and vehicles - CSCS cards
Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading tier 1 civil engineering contractor to oversee projects near Stockport due to growth & an influx of local work The company are a leading brand within Civil Engineering, operating as part of a 50bn+ turnover company group. They have established themselves internationally as a widely recognised brand name. Projects are secured around Stockport for this Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor for 3 years currently with plans to continue past this with future works. Other current works spread across West Midlands, Yorkshire, Derbyshire mainly. Projects are mainly highways construction, junction improvements, road widening, public realm, streetworks etc. and also include structures, earthworks and general civils. Values from 5m to 50m. The company offer a Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to have responsibility for projects at all stages cradle to grave - ensuring that the measurement, valuation and cash flow on assigned projects are managed effectively. Please note: They offer agile work from home, site and office. It will be down to the successful Quantity Surveyor to plan their diary. Candidates should possess: Experience as Quantity Surveyor managing your own Civil Engineering projects for a large contractor Experience within Highways / General Civils sector as Quantity Surveyor as a minimum Ideally experience working for a main contractor as Quantity Surveyor Minimum of a relevant Degree, qualification or equivalent experience Experience and deep understanding working with NEC contracts Experience of Microsoft and office IT packages Pay: Up to 63,000 per annum (doe) plus Hybrid or EV company car / allowance, fuel, 26 days + stat annual leave, 7% matched pension, healthcare, life assurance, income protection, share purchase scheme & more. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.
12/03/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading tier 1 civil engineering contractor to oversee projects near Stockport due to growth & an influx of local work The company are a leading brand within Civil Engineering, operating as part of a 50bn+ turnover company group. They have established themselves internationally as a widely recognised brand name. Projects are secured around Stockport for this Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor for 3 years currently with plans to continue past this with future works. Other current works spread across West Midlands, Yorkshire, Derbyshire mainly. Projects are mainly highways construction, junction improvements, road widening, public realm, streetworks etc. and also include structures, earthworks and general civils. Values from 5m to 50m. The company offer a Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to have responsibility for projects at all stages cradle to grave - ensuring that the measurement, valuation and cash flow on assigned projects are managed effectively. Please note: They offer agile work from home, site and office. It will be down to the successful Quantity Surveyor to plan their diary. Candidates should possess: Experience as Quantity Surveyor managing your own Civil Engineering projects for a large contractor Experience within Highways / General Civils sector as Quantity Surveyor as a minimum Ideally experience working for a main contractor as Quantity Surveyor Minimum of a relevant Degree, qualification or equivalent experience Experience and deep understanding working with NEC contracts Experience of Microsoft and office IT packages Pay: Up to 63,000 per annum (doe) plus Hybrid or EV company car / allowance, fuel, 26 days + stat annual leave, 7% matched pension, healthcare, life assurance, income protection, share purchase scheme & more. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.
FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED
Slough, Berkshire
Senior Project Manager Sewage Treatment Works Reports to: Project Director Project: Slough - Extension of an operational sewage treatment plant (STW) Location: First year in Central London, then in Slough. Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong background in water/wastewater infrastructure to lead the extension of a live sewage treatment works that must maintain full operations throughout construction. The candidate will own end-to-end delivery (scope, programme, budget, quality, safety, environmental compliance) while ensuring a seamless coordination with Thames Water s operational team, strict adherence to Thames Water procedures and standards, and effective management of multidisciplinary engineering and delivery teams (civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical/process). Key Responsibilities: Lead the full project lifecycle from project initiation, design coordination, procurement, construction, commissioning, to handover/closeout. Plan and sequence the works to ensure a full coordination with the existing treatment processes, avoiding any unplanned outages, including a meticulously management of the isolations and live interfaces. Establish and maintain the Project Execution Plan, programme, cost plan, risk register, and change control in line with client and internal governance. Serve as the primary point of contact for Thames Water and their operational representatives; chair progress, risk, and interface meetings. Coordinate permits, isolation plans, and method approvals with the Thames Water operational team to safeguard continuity of service and compliance with permit-to-work systems. Manage regulatory, statutory, and third-party stakeholders (e.g., local authorities, EA interfaces, utilities). Champion a safety-first culture; ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, RAMS, LOTO, confined space controls, temporary works, lifting operations, and process safety protocols. Ensure robust environmental management: pollution prevention, odour control, sludge handling, silt and noise/dust management, and wastewater discharge compliance. Oversee quality assurance/quality control, ITPs, and documentation to meet client acceptance criteria. Coordinate civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation & control, and process/chemical engineering inputs; ensure design constructability and operability. Oversee integration of M/&E plant, MCCs, SCADA/telemetry, and process tie-ins with live assets, plan staged commissioning and performance testing. Own cost performance: forecasting, earned value, change management, early warnings, and contract administration (e.g., NEC forms). Lead procurement of subcontractors, OEMs, and long-lead items; manage supplier performance and technical submittals. Maintain a realistic, risk-adjusted programme; implement recovery plans as needed. Lead commissioning strategy and phased cutovers; ensure robust testing, O&M documentation, training, spares, asset tagging, and clean handover aligned to Thames Water requirements. Manage and mentor the project team; allocate resources effectively across planning, engineering, commercial, and site delivery functions. Drive high-performance collaboration, clear communications, and proactive issue resolution. Qualification, skills and experience: Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical/Process, or related discipline). Experience delivering water/wastewater infrastructure projects (treatment works, networks, or major AMP frameworks). Demonstrable experience delivering construction projects on live/operational sewage treatment plants without service interruption. In-depth knowledge of Thames Water procedures, standards, and permit-to-work systems (e.g., isolations, method approvals, operational interfaces, documentation and assurance expectations). Proven track record managing multidisciplinary teams (civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical/process) through design, construction, commissioning, and handover. Strong H&S leadership with excellent command of CDM Regulations, RAMS, temporary works, and process safety in water environments. Solid commercial acumen (NEC contract administration, cost control, risk/change management). Excellent stakeholder management, written and verbal communication, and meeting leadership skills. IOSH/NEBOSH or equivalent H&S qualification; Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator experience (desirable). Confined Space appreciation/awareness; LOTO and electrical isolation familiarity in live MCC/controls environments (desirable). Experience with SCADA integration, telemetry, OEM process packages, and staged commissioning on live assets (desirable). Familiarity with digital delivery tools (BIM, CDEs, Power BI dashboards, document control systems), desirable. CSCS (Manager/Professional) or equivalent and SMSTS. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Project description The £80 million upgrade of Slough Sewage Treatment Works for Thames Water will be carried out by Ferrovial Construction and Cadagua, working together as a joint venture. This project aims to improve the resilience and sustainability of Slough STW, ensuring it meets tougher Environment Agency standards and achieves better environmental performance. Improvements include expanded treatment capacity, advanced systems for removing ammonia and phosphorus, upgraded storm-flow management, and robust new power infrastructure. The partnership combines Ferrovial Construction s expertise in UK infrastructure projects with Cadagua s broad experience in international water treatment. 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 jobs 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.
11/03/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager Sewage Treatment Works Reports to: Project Director Project: Slough - Extension of an operational sewage treatment plant (STW) Location: First year in Central London, then in Slough. Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong background in water/wastewater infrastructure to lead the extension of a live sewage treatment works that must maintain full operations throughout construction. The candidate will own end-to-end delivery (scope, programme, budget, quality, safety, environmental compliance) while ensuring a seamless coordination with Thames Water s operational team, strict adherence to Thames Water procedures and standards, and effective management of multidisciplinary engineering and delivery teams (civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical/process). Key Responsibilities: Lead the full project lifecycle from project initiation, design coordination, procurement, construction, commissioning, to handover/closeout. Plan and sequence the works to ensure a full coordination with the existing treatment processes, avoiding any unplanned outages, including a meticulously management of the isolations and live interfaces. Establish and maintain the Project Execution Plan, programme, cost plan, risk register, and change control in line with client and internal governance. Serve as the primary point of contact for Thames Water and their operational representatives; chair progress, risk, and interface meetings. Coordinate permits, isolation plans, and method approvals with the Thames Water operational team to safeguard continuity of service and compliance with permit-to-work systems. Manage regulatory, statutory, and third-party stakeholders (e.g., local authorities, EA interfaces, utilities). Champion a safety-first culture; ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, RAMS, LOTO, confined space controls, temporary works, lifting operations, and process safety protocols. Ensure robust environmental management: pollution prevention, odour control, sludge handling, silt and noise/dust management, and wastewater discharge compliance. Oversee quality assurance/quality control, ITPs, and documentation to meet client acceptance criteria. Coordinate civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation & control, and process/chemical engineering inputs; ensure design constructability and operability. Oversee integration of M/&E plant, MCCs, SCADA/telemetry, and process tie-ins with live assets, plan staged commissioning and performance testing. Own cost performance: forecasting, earned value, change management, early warnings, and contract administration (e.g., NEC forms). Lead procurement of subcontractors, OEMs, and long-lead items; manage supplier performance and technical submittals. Maintain a realistic, risk-adjusted programme; implement recovery plans as needed. Lead commissioning strategy and phased cutovers; ensure robust testing, O&M documentation, training, spares, asset tagging, and clean handover aligned to Thames Water requirements. Manage and mentor the project team; allocate resources effectively across planning, engineering, commercial, and site delivery functions. Drive high-performance collaboration, clear communications, and proactive issue resolution. Qualification, skills and experience: Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical/Process, or related discipline). Experience delivering water/wastewater infrastructure projects (treatment works, networks, or major AMP frameworks). Demonstrable experience delivering construction projects on live/operational sewage treatment plants without service interruption. In-depth knowledge of Thames Water procedures, standards, and permit-to-work systems (e.g., isolations, method approvals, operational interfaces, documentation and assurance expectations). Proven track record managing multidisciplinary teams (civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical/process) through design, construction, commissioning, and handover. Strong H&S leadership with excellent command of CDM Regulations, RAMS, temporary works, and process safety in water environments. Solid commercial acumen (NEC contract administration, cost control, risk/change management). Excellent stakeholder management, written and verbal communication, and meeting leadership skills. IOSH/NEBOSH or equivalent H&S qualification; Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator experience (desirable). Confined Space appreciation/awareness; LOTO and electrical isolation familiarity in live MCC/controls environments (desirable). Experience with SCADA integration, telemetry, OEM process packages, and staged commissioning on live assets (desirable). Familiarity with digital delivery tools (BIM, CDEs, Power BI dashboards, document control systems), desirable. CSCS (Manager/Professional) or equivalent and SMSTS. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Project description The £80 million upgrade of Slough Sewage Treatment Works for Thames Water will be carried out by Ferrovial Construction and Cadagua, working together as a joint venture. This project aims to improve the resilience and sustainability of Slough STW, ensuring it meets tougher Environment Agency standards and achieves better environmental performance. Improvements include expanded treatment capacity, advanced systems for removing ammonia and phosphorus, upgraded storm-flow management, and robust new power infrastructure. The partnership combines Ferrovial Construction s expertise in UK infrastructure projects with Cadagua s broad experience in international water treatment. 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 jobs 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.
Anderson Knight Technical Division are delighted to be Partnering one of Scotlands leading commerical building contractors based out of Glasgow who are looking to appoint a Senior Estimator, (Hybrid) The Senior Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and commercial proposals for potential projects. This includes analysing specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labour estimates. The estimator will play a crucial role in securing profitable projects and supporting tender submissions. Key Responsibilities • Analyse project plans, specifications, and other documents to prepare accurate cost estimates. • Liaise with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations and pricing. • Prepare and submit detailed tender submissions in a timely manner. • Identify and quantify cost factors, such as production time, materials, and labour expenses. • Assess risk and provide input on risk mitigation strategies within the tender process. • Support negotiations with clients and contractors to secure profitable contracts. • Maintain a database of historical costs and project data for benchmarking. • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders during pre- and post-contract phases. • Provide cost advice and commercial input during project delivery, where required. Education & Qualifications: • Ideally Degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field. • Professional accreditation (e.g., RICS, CIOB) is desirable but not essential. Experience: • Proven experience (typically 3+ years) in a commercial estimating role, ideally within insert relevant industry e.g., construction, civil engineering, MEP . Skills & Competencies: • Strong numerical and analytical skills. • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. • Strong understanding of commercial and contractual principles. • Good communication and negotiation skills. • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. • Commercially astute with a good understanding of market rates and costs Additional Information • Occasional travel to site or client meetings may be required. • Flexible/hybrid working options may be available depending on project demands.
11/03/2026
Full time
Anderson Knight Technical Division are delighted to be Partnering one of Scotlands leading commerical building contractors based out of Glasgow who are looking to appoint a Senior Estimator, (Hybrid) The Senior Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and commercial proposals for potential projects. This includes analysing specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labour estimates. The estimator will play a crucial role in securing profitable projects and supporting tender submissions. Key Responsibilities • Analyse project plans, specifications, and other documents to prepare accurate cost estimates. • Liaise with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations and pricing. • Prepare and submit detailed tender submissions in a timely manner. • Identify and quantify cost factors, such as production time, materials, and labour expenses. • Assess risk and provide input on risk mitigation strategies within the tender process. • Support negotiations with clients and contractors to secure profitable contracts. • Maintain a database of historical costs and project data for benchmarking. • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders during pre- and post-contract phases. • Provide cost advice and commercial input during project delivery, where required. Education & Qualifications: • Ideally Degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field. • Professional accreditation (e.g., RICS, CIOB) is desirable but not essential. Experience: • Proven experience (typically 3+ years) in a commercial estimating role, ideally within insert relevant industry e.g., construction, civil engineering, MEP . Skills & Competencies: • Strong numerical and analytical skills. • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. • Strong understanding of commercial and contractual principles. • Good communication and negotiation skills. • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. • Commercially astute with a good understanding of market rates and costs Additional Information • Occasional travel to site or client meetings may be required. • Flexible/hybrid working options may be available depending on project demands.
We are currently working alongside a civil enigneeirng and construction contractor to recruit an experienced Site Agent to be based on a civil highways project in Kent valued c£20m As a Site Agent you will be responsible for the management of various construction sites at the mid level value , in order to achieve required project delivery to the customers objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact and cost control. Responsibilities: • Be responsible for the successful delivery of projects • Supervise the delivery to the project programme • Understand and interpret drawings and specifications • Provide support to the project team • Ensure all staff, subcontractors and visitors are properly inducted, meet the competencies required of them and hold relevant qualifications and tickets • Undertake an ambassadorial role, representing the Business to customers, the public and official bodies • Comply with Company procedures and legal obligations at all times, promoting best practice • Establish safe working cultures and practices and environmental compliance • Maintain and manage construction sites and subcontractors, developing positive working relationships About You • Considerable experience in Civil Engineering • Working knowledge of JCT / NEC contract conditions, CDM regulations, design management, programme and risk management and cost control including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting • Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Requirements Proven experience as a Site Agent or Senior Site Engineer Strong background in civil engineering works Excellent knowledge of health, safety, and environmental compliance Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Relevant engineering or construction qualification Valid Safe Pass / CSCS (or equivalent) Confined Spaces, Temporary Works, or EUSR cards (desirable)
11/03/2026
Full time
We are currently working alongside a civil enigneeirng and construction contractor to recruit an experienced Site Agent to be based on a civil highways project in Kent valued c£20m As a Site Agent you will be responsible for the management of various construction sites at the mid level value , in order to achieve required project delivery to the customers objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact and cost control. Responsibilities: • Be responsible for the successful delivery of projects • Supervise the delivery to the project programme • Understand and interpret drawings and specifications • Provide support to the project team • Ensure all staff, subcontractors and visitors are properly inducted, meet the competencies required of them and hold relevant qualifications and tickets • Undertake an ambassadorial role, representing the Business to customers, the public and official bodies • Comply with Company procedures and legal obligations at all times, promoting best practice • Establish safe working cultures and practices and environmental compliance • Maintain and manage construction sites and subcontractors, developing positive working relationships About You • Considerable experience in Civil Engineering • Working knowledge of JCT / NEC contract conditions, CDM regulations, design management, programme and risk management and cost control including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting • Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Requirements Proven experience as a Site Agent or Senior Site Engineer Strong background in civil engineering works Excellent knowledge of health, safety, and environmental compliance Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Relevant engineering or construction qualification Valid Safe Pass / CSCS (or equivalent) Confined Spaces, Temporary Works, or EUSR cards (desirable)
Operations Manager - Highways Maintenance, Local Authority 6 month ongoing contract to support the service Location: West Yorkshire (District-Based) Salary: £55k Target Contract: Temporary Interim Full-Time Sector: Highways, Local Authority, Environmental Services, Public Realm, Civil Engineering, Utilities, and Infrastructure Operations A leading UK public-sector organisation is seeking an experienced Highways Operations Manager t o lead a team and a high-profile frontline highway services maintenance and upkeep across a major West Yorkshire district. This is a senior operational leadership role with visibility at corporate, community and political levels-ideal for a proven leader in highways, civils, construction operations, environmental services, or large-scale public realm delivery. The role oversees a complex portfolio including:Highway maintenance, Public Rights of Way, Land drainage, Gully maintenance, Winter services, weather response, Operational depots, Fleet & plant with Multi-million-pound assets and budgets You'll lead c60+ skilled and semi-skilled frontline staff, manage a multi-functional operational depot, and take responsibility for statutory services that keep the district's network safe, open, and resilient. Key Responsibilities - Operations Manager, Highways - Local Authority Lead and manage diverse multi-skilled frontline teams delivering district-wide highway, drainage, and winter maintenance operations. Oversee planned, reactive, and emergency works, ensuring safe and efficient operation. Act as Transport Manager under the organisation's Operator's Licence, managing fleet compliance and high-risk operational environments Manage capital and revenue delivery through internal teams and contractors Ensure full compliance with CDM, Health & Safety legislation and safe systems of work Maintain high-profile public-facing services, respond to weather events and highway emergencies Develop and manage multi-million-pound operational budgets, assets, and equipment Build strong working relationships with stakeholders, elected members, trade unions ns, and contractors Drive service improvement, innovation, and workforce development Key Requirements- Senior Operations Manager, Highways - Locl Authority Significant senior operational management experience in highways, civil engineering, environmental services, construction, utilities, or large-scale public realm operations Strong leadership of large, dispersed frontline teams and unionised workforces In-depth understanding of H&S, CDM, risk, compliance, and management of high-risk operational sites Proven experience managing complex operational budgets, plant, vehicles, and large-scale assets Experience coordinating contractors and delivering large capital/revenue programmes Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to lead in a politically aware environment Full driving licence Degree in Civil Engineering (or extensive equivalent experience) IOSH Managing Safely & to obtain CPC Transport Manager if required Experience in Highways , unionised environments, and Civil Engineering / Highways Contractors encouraged Why This Role? Operations Manager, Highways Lead one of the region's most high-profile, essential, and visible public services Autonomy to shape service direction, improvement, and operational strategy Significant influence across regeneration, infrastructure, and environmental projects Manage a major operational team with meaningful community impact Senior leadership presence with political, community and multi-agency visibility All enquiries and applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. Contact (url removed) or (phone number removed) Public Sector / Local Authorities Highway Operations, Road Maintenance, Winter Services, PROW, Fleet Management, Environmental Services, Highway Inspector, Highway Asset Management Industry: Government Administration, Civil Engineering, Construction, Infrastructure, Transport / Logistics Highway Operations, Environmental Services, Transport, Public Works Job Functions: Operations / Maintenance Engineering / Technical Services Fleet / Transport Management Civil / Highway Engineering You are likely to be a Highway Operations Manager, Highways Maintenance Manager Senior Highway Engineer, Winter Services Manager, Highways Asset Manager, Senior Civil Engineer - Roads. Principal Consultant - Highways, Construction Manager - Highway Schemes Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
11/03/2026
Contract
Operations Manager - Highways Maintenance, Local Authority 6 month ongoing contract to support the service Location: West Yorkshire (District-Based) Salary: £55k Target Contract: Temporary Interim Full-Time Sector: Highways, Local Authority, Environmental Services, Public Realm, Civil Engineering, Utilities, and Infrastructure Operations A leading UK public-sector organisation is seeking an experienced Highways Operations Manager t o lead a team and a high-profile frontline highway services maintenance and upkeep across a major West Yorkshire district. This is a senior operational leadership role with visibility at corporate, community and political levels-ideal for a proven leader in highways, civils, construction operations, environmental services, or large-scale public realm delivery. The role oversees a complex portfolio including:Highway maintenance, Public Rights of Way, Land drainage, Gully maintenance, Winter services, weather response, Operational depots, Fleet & plant with Multi-million-pound assets and budgets You'll lead c60+ skilled and semi-skilled frontline staff, manage a multi-functional operational depot, and take responsibility for statutory services that keep the district's network safe, open, and resilient. Key Responsibilities - Operations Manager, Highways - Local Authority Lead and manage diverse multi-skilled frontline teams delivering district-wide highway, drainage, and winter maintenance operations. Oversee planned, reactive, and emergency works, ensuring safe and efficient operation. Act as Transport Manager under the organisation's Operator's Licence, managing fleet compliance and high-risk operational environments Manage capital and revenue delivery through internal teams and contractors Ensure full compliance with CDM, Health & Safety legislation and safe systems of work Maintain high-profile public-facing services, respond to weather events and highway emergencies Develop and manage multi-million-pound operational budgets, assets, and equipment Build strong working relationships with stakeholders, elected members, trade unions ns, and contractors Drive service improvement, innovation, and workforce development Key Requirements- Senior Operations Manager, Highways - Locl Authority Significant senior operational management experience in highways, civil engineering, environmental services, construction, utilities, or large-scale public realm operations Strong leadership of large, dispersed frontline teams and unionised workforces In-depth understanding of H&S, CDM, risk, compliance, and management of high-risk operational sites Proven experience managing complex operational budgets, plant, vehicles, and large-scale assets Experience coordinating contractors and delivering large capital/revenue programmes Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to lead in a politically aware environment Full driving licence Degree in Civil Engineering (or extensive equivalent experience) IOSH Managing Safely & to obtain CPC Transport Manager if required Experience in Highways , unionised environments, and Civil Engineering / Highways Contractors encouraged Why This Role? Operations Manager, Highways Lead one of the region's most high-profile, essential, and visible public services Autonomy to shape service direction, improvement, and operational strategy Significant influence across regeneration, infrastructure, and environmental projects Manage a major operational team with meaningful community impact Senior leadership presence with political, community and multi-agency visibility All enquiries and applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. Contact (url removed) or (phone number removed) Public Sector / Local Authorities Highway Operations, Road Maintenance, Winter Services, PROW, Fleet Management, Environmental Services, Highway Inspector, Highway Asset Management Industry: Government Administration, Civil Engineering, Construction, Infrastructure, Transport / Logistics Highway Operations, Environmental Services, Transport, Public Works Job Functions: Operations / Maintenance Engineering / Technical Services Fleet / Transport Management Civil / Highway Engineering You are likely to be a Highway Operations Manager, Highways Maintenance Manager Senior Highway Engineer, Winter Services Manager, Highways Asset Manager, Senior Civil Engineer - Roads. Principal Consultant - Highways, Construction Manager - Highway Schemes Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Client General Site Manager - Onshore Substation required for a major Offshore Wind Farm Developer based in England. Responsibilities The Onshore General Site Manager is to act as the onsite Client Representative during the site initial designs, constructability assessments and planning and later construction and handover of the works. Supports the HVDC Package Manager through the construction phase, and manages all aspects of the Client's site duties under the Contract. The role will co-ordinate the client site representatives and and site information within the project. The role will facilitate resolution of site-based issues to ensure that employers risks are mitigated through regular/adhoc meetings, discussions, ensuring adequate recording of such. The role will have support of the Package Manager in representing and resolving site issues with the Contractor's Senior Management team. The role will be required to have experience in site management of HV substation construction, including technical knowledge of civil engineering, HV Mechanical & Electrical Installations, testing & commissioning of HV systems and cables. All onshore substation site management activities with respect to the onshore works including, Health, Safety, Environment, Security, Maintenance pre-Handover. The role will need to become familiar with the Contracts, Consent Management Plans, Leases, Designs, Construction Phase Health & Safety Plan, package interfaces, the Employers Requirements (specifications) and any relevant contractors documentation in order the manage the site effectively. The role is expected to be experienced in managing relationships with key stakeholders, including National Grid, Associated Works Contractors and Client Senior Management, and will be the Project presence onsite. The role will also support resolution of client programme risk issues, including relating to Package interfaces. Shall provide co-ordination of all site resources within the onshore client site team, supported by the project engineers, quality inspectors, health & safety inspectors, environmental consultants, consents personnel etc. Liaison with the Commissioning Manager who is responsible for operating the HV Safety Rules for all energised plant. Support the interface planning activities with National Grid and the Onshore Cables Team. Reporting to senior leadership and the project as required. Ensure that the Contractor is fulfilling their duties of the Principal Contractor for the onshore substation site under CDM. Ensure a safe system of work offshore incorporating the HV Safety Rules. Supervise and record all onshore works relevant to the HVDC substation and grid connection ensuring compliance with the defined health, safety, quality and technical standards. Design & Implement an effective handover process for the onshore site from construction, commissioning to O&M. Safe delivery of the Electrical transmission system for the project including continued development, construction and handover to operations, closeout of commercial aspects and delivery of all as built documentation for all associated packages. Requirements Extensive experience as a Site Manager role on HV substation construction projects including the integration of equipment throughout the build construction and installation process. A proven track record in civil engineering, and HV substation site construction management. An excellent understanding of the range of available civil engineering techniques, including HDD with a practical approach to implementation. Business proficient in English. Valid UK working rights.
11/03/2026
Contract
Client General Site Manager - Onshore Substation required for a major Offshore Wind Farm Developer based in England. Responsibilities The Onshore General Site Manager is to act as the onsite Client Representative during the site initial designs, constructability assessments and planning and later construction and handover of the works. Supports the HVDC Package Manager through the construction phase, and manages all aspects of the Client's site duties under the Contract. The role will co-ordinate the client site representatives and and site information within the project. The role will facilitate resolution of site-based issues to ensure that employers risks are mitigated through regular/adhoc meetings, discussions, ensuring adequate recording of such. The role will have support of the Package Manager in representing and resolving site issues with the Contractor's Senior Management team. The role will be required to have experience in site management of HV substation construction, including technical knowledge of civil engineering, HV Mechanical & Electrical Installations, testing & commissioning of HV systems and cables. All onshore substation site management activities with respect to the onshore works including, Health, Safety, Environment, Security, Maintenance pre-Handover. The role will need to become familiar with the Contracts, Consent Management Plans, Leases, Designs, Construction Phase Health & Safety Plan, package interfaces, the Employers Requirements (specifications) and any relevant contractors documentation in order the manage the site effectively. The role is expected to be experienced in managing relationships with key stakeholders, including National Grid, Associated Works Contractors and Client Senior Management, and will be the Project presence onsite. The role will also support resolution of client programme risk issues, including relating to Package interfaces. Shall provide co-ordination of all site resources within the onshore client site team, supported by the project engineers, quality inspectors, health & safety inspectors, environmental consultants, consents personnel etc. Liaison with the Commissioning Manager who is responsible for operating the HV Safety Rules for all energised plant. Support the interface planning activities with National Grid and the Onshore Cables Team. Reporting to senior leadership and the project as required. Ensure that the Contractor is fulfilling their duties of the Principal Contractor for the onshore substation site under CDM. Ensure a safe system of work offshore incorporating the HV Safety Rules. Supervise and record all onshore works relevant to the HVDC substation and grid connection ensuring compliance with the defined health, safety, quality and technical standards. Design & Implement an effective handover process for the onshore site from construction, commissioning to O&M. Safe delivery of the Electrical transmission system for the project including continued development, construction and handover to operations, closeout of commercial aspects and delivery of all as built documentation for all associated packages. Requirements Extensive experience as a Site Manager role on HV substation construction projects including the integration of equipment throughout the build construction and installation process. A proven track record in civil engineering, and HV substation site construction management. An excellent understanding of the range of available civil engineering techniques, including HDD with a practical approach to implementation. Business proficient in English. Valid UK working rights.