Location - Sheffield Requirement: 5 days per week on site Status: Inside IR35 Rate: Depending on experience (discussed upon application) Contract Length: 12 months Role Overview This is an excellent opportunity to join an established project team delivering significant highways and infrastructure works in Sheffield. We are particularly keen to speak with experienced Sub Agents who have a strong background in highways construction, utilities coordination, and the successful delivery of self-delivered projects. Working closely with the Project Manager and wider site management team, the successful candidate will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of key sections of the works, ensuring activities are delivered safely, to programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The role will involve leading and coordinating a team of Site Engineers, providing technical guidance, mentoring and support, while maintaining a visible presence on site and driving progress. This is a hands-on position suited to someone who can hit the ground running, make informed decisions, and confidently lead both direct labour and subcontractors in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the safe and efficient delivery of allocated sections of work. Lead, mentor and coordinate Site Engineers and other junior members of the project team. Develop and implement short-term programmes and look-ahead plans. Ensure works are carried out in accordance with specifications, drawings and quality requirements. Coordinate and manage interfaces with utilities and other stakeholders. Monitor progress against programme and identify opportunities to mitigate delays. Review and approve RAMS, ITPs and temporary works requirements relevant to the works. Oversee site records, reporting and commercial awareness, including change management and early warning notifications where appropriate. Liaise closely with the Project Manager, commercial team, designers and client representatives to ensure successful project delivery. Promote and maintain the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance across all activities. Requirements Previous experience working as a Sub Agent on highways and major infrastructure projects. Strong technical understanding of highways construction and utilities coordination. Experience managing and developing Site Engineers and site delivery teams. Ability to lead self-delivered works and coordinate subcontractors effectively. Good understanding of NEC contracts and contractual processes. CSCS card and SMSTS qualification. HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills. If you would like to discuss this role in more detail or apply , please call me on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed) Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
12/06/2026
Contract
Location - Sheffield Requirement: 5 days per week on site Status: Inside IR35 Rate: Depending on experience (discussed upon application) Contract Length: 12 months Role Overview This is an excellent opportunity to join an established project team delivering significant highways and infrastructure works in Sheffield. We are particularly keen to speak with experienced Sub Agents who have a strong background in highways construction, utilities coordination, and the successful delivery of self-delivered projects. Working closely with the Project Manager and wider site management team, the successful candidate will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of key sections of the works, ensuring activities are delivered safely, to programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The role will involve leading and coordinating a team of Site Engineers, providing technical guidance, mentoring and support, while maintaining a visible presence on site and driving progress. This is a hands-on position suited to someone who can hit the ground running, make informed decisions, and confidently lead both direct labour and subcontractors in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the safe and efficient delivery of allocated sections of work. Lead, mentor and coordinate Site Engineers and other junior members of the project team. Develop and implement short-term programmes and look-ahead plans. Ensure works are carried out in accordance with specifications, drawings and quality requirements. Coordinate and manage interfaces with utilities and other stakeholders. Monitor progress against programme and identify opportunities to mitigate delays. Review and approve RAMS, ITPs and temporary works requirements relevant to the works. Oversee site records, reporting and commercial awareness, including change management and early warning notifications where appropriate. Liaise closely with the Project Manager, commercial team, designers and client representatives to ensure successful project delivery. Promote and maintain the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance across all activities. Requirements Previous experience working as a Sub Agent on highways and major infrastructure projects. Strong technical understanding of highways construction and utilities coordination. Experience managing and developing Site Engineers and site delivery teams. Ability to lead self-delivered works and coordinate subcontractors effectively. Good understanding of NEC contracts and contractual processes. CSCS card and SMSTS qualification. HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills. If you would like to discuss this role in more detail or apply , please call me on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed) Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Agent to join a major civil engineering and highways project in Blackburn. The scheme includes 278 works, roundabout relocation, carriageway widening, and the construction of a new compound entrance. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labour resources. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Monitor project progress and implement recovery measures where required. Liaise with the client, stakeholders, local authorities, and utility providers. Review and manage temporary works, traffic management, and construction methodologies. Maintain accurate site records and reporting documentation. Support commercial teams with progress updates and change management. Requirements Proven experience as a Site Agent within highways projects. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and construction management principles. SMSTS certification. CSCS card. First Aid qualification preferred. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple work fronts in a live construction environment. Desirable Experience delivering highway improvement schemes. Knowledge of earthworks, drainage, road construction, and utility coordination. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
12/06/2026
Contract
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Agent to join a major civil engineering and highways project in Blackburn. The scheme includes 278 works, roundabout relocation, carriageway widening, and the construction of a new compound entrance. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labour resources. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Monitor project progress and implement recovery measures where required. Liaise with the client, stakeholders, local authorities, and utility providers. Review and manage temporary works, traffic management, and construction methodologies. Maintain accurate site records and reporting documentation. Support commercial teams with progress updates and change management. Requirements Proven experience as a Site Agent within highways projects. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and construction management principles. SMSTS certification. CSCS card. First Aid qualification preferred. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple work fronts in a live construction environment. Desirable Experience delivering highway improvement schemes. Knowledge of earthworks, drainage, road construction, and utility coordination. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Site Agent Edinburgh (Freelance) Boyd Recruitment is seeking an experienced Site Agent to join a freelance project across Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a civil engineering project while leading a skilled site team. The Role As Site Agent, you will: Lead and manage the site team to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery Allocate resources effectively and ensure each team member has the right skills and support Identify opportunities for improvement and implement solutions Monitor and analyse fully resourced programmes to meet project targets Manage subcontractors and build strong collaborative relationships Produce operational target programmes aligned with the overall construction programme Ensure all works meet quality standards and maintain rigorous QA control Uphold health & safety standards across the site Communicate effectively and maintain excellent organisation throughout the project Requirements HND or BSc in Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience Proven experience on water or heavy civils projects Strong leadership, planning, and stakeholder management skills Ability to mentor junior team members and drive high-performance delivery
12/06/2026
Contract
Site Agent Edinburgh (Freelance) Boyd Recruitment is seeking an experienced Site Agent to join a freelance project across Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a civil engineering project while leading a skilled site team. The Role As Site Agent, you will: Lead and manage the site team to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery Allocate resources effectively and ensure each team member has the right skills and support Identify opportunities for improvement and implement solutions Monitor and analyse fully resourced programmes to meet project targets Manage subcontractors and build strong collaborative relationships Produce operational target programmes aligned with the overall construction programme Ensure all works meet quality standards and maintain rigorous QA control Uphold health & safety standards across the site Communicate effectively and maintain excellent organisation throughout the project Requirements HND or BSc in Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience Proven experience on water or heavy civils projects Strong leadership, planning, and stakeholder management skills Ability to mentor junior team members and drive high-performance delivery
Elvet Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Senior Engineer on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering main contractor to help deliver schemes across the North East The role will cover the Northumbrian Water AMP8/9 schemes with work over the next 15 years Duties as Senior Engineer: Provide leadership, support and development to site teams, promoting high standards of performance and delivery. Assist in the preparation and implementation of project plans, Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and Waste Management Plans. Maintain accurate, robust and comprehensive site records, including site diaries, labour allocations and progress documentation. Ensure supply chain partners remain fully compliant with framework requirements, company procedures and management plans. Champion a positive safety culture, driving continuous improvement and supporting the achievement of Zero Lost Time Injuries (LTI) and RIDDOR incidents. Maintain strong commercial awareness, challenging project scope where appropriate and identifying the most efficient delivery solutions. Collaborate closely with Site Agents and Senior Agents to ensure projects are adequately resourced with competent and skilled personnel. Deliver accurate and consistent reporting of project performance, including SHE metrics, programme progress, costs and change management. Proactively identify project risks at an early stage and implement effective mitigation measures to minimise impact. Experience Required as Senior Engineer: Must have proven experience working as Site Engineer / Section Engineer on civil engineering projects (£5m+). Must have full knowledge with: Water, Treatment Plants, Concrete, Foundations and RC Framework Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to £52,000 (DOE) plus generous package This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
12/06/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Senior Engineer on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering main contractor to help deliver schemes across the North East The role will cover the Northumbrian Water AMP8/9 schemes with work over the next 15 years Duties as Senior Engineer: Provide leadership, support and development to site teams, promoting high standards of performance and delivery. Assist in the preparation and implementation of project plans, Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and Waste Management Plans. Maintain accurate, robust and comprehensive site records, including site diaries, labour allocations and progress documentation. Ensure supply chain partners remain fully compliant with framework requirements, company procedures and management plans. Champion a positive safety culture, driving continuous improvement and supporting the achievement of Zero Lost Time Injuries (LTI) and RIDDOR incidents. Maintain strong commercial awareness, challenging project scope where appropriate and identifying the most efficient delivery solutions. Collaborate closely with Site Agents and Senior Agents to ensure projects are adequately resourced with competent and skilled personnel. Deliver accurate and consistent reporting of project performance, including SHE metrics, programme progress, costs and change management. Proactively identify project risks at an early stage and implement effective mitigation measures to minimise impact. Experience Required as Senior Engineer: Must have proven experience working as Site Engineer / Section Engineer on civil engineering projects (£5m+). Must have full knowledge with: Water, Treatment Plants, Concrete, Foundations and RC Framework Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to £52,000 (DOE) plus generous package This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Search are actively recruiting for a Sub Agent for a large civil engineering / energy project near Dundee on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sectors. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Sub Agent will be working on large civil engineering / energy project near Dundee; Manage the daily operations on site and ensure project timescales are met within a safe and accurate fashion, Reporting weekly to the Contracts Manager on key aspects of progress issues and concerns, Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time, Support Site Engineers on site, Any other site management duties as required. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; At least 3 years' experience as a Sub Agent; Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience is essential; Marine experience is highly desirable but not essential; Valid CSCS, SMSTS, is essential; Flexibility on location is essential. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary of up to 60,000 depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus and living away allowance; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
12/06/2026
Full time
Search are actively recruiting for a Sub Agent for a large civil engineering / energy project near Dundee on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sectors. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Sub Agent will be working on large civil engineering / energy project near Dundee; Manage the daily operations on site and ensure project timescales are met within a safe and accurate fashion, Reporting weekly to the Contracts Manager on key aspects of progress issues and concerns, Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time, Support Site Engineers on site, Any other site management duties as required. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; At least 3 years' experience as a Sub Agent; Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience is essential; Marine experience is highly desirable but not essential; Valid CSCS, SMSTS, is essential; Flexibility on location is essential. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary of up to 60,000 depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus and living away allowance; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK They now have a requirement for an experienced Site Engineer to join their team in Dumfries on a 30 million plus civil engineering flood protection scheme Although initially based on the project in Dumfries the successful individual will be happy to travel and work throughout the UK. Taking into account the above home location is flexible and if working away from home a very competitive accommodation and subsistence package is on offer. Flood protection schemes, infrastructure, port/harbour and marine experience would be beneficial Responsibilities The primary role is to take full responsibility and accountability for ensuring and delivering all aspects of a civil engineering project. The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills. Responsible for following and implementing company procedures, inspections and forms Ensure all site activities are undertaken in compliance with company SHEQ policies and procedures Ensure subcontractors, designers, clients, staff and visitors are inducted and approved risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) are in place Setting out and levelling using GPS and/or total station equipment Build strong relationships with management and supply chain Record, submit and monitor non-conformance reports (NCR) and maintain the NCR register. Ensure drawings, specifications and other contract documents are kept up to date Ensure that the project programme is available and communicated to the supply chain prior to work commencing With the assistance of the site agent develop short term look ahead programmes in collaboration with the supply chain Produce weekly / monthly progress reports, as appropriate. Communicate programme risks to the management team and maintain records for contractual correspondence Ensure accurate daily records are maintained and communicated for labour, material and plant, including Sub-contractors. Ensure the management team are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implications. The Individual HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent in a related field Full UK Driving Licence Excellent technical knowledge of civil engineering and best practices. The successful candidate will be happy to travel and work throughout the UK Desirable BSc (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent in a related field
12/06/2026
Full time
Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK They now have a requirement for an experienced Site Engineer to join their team in Dumfries on a 30 million plus civil engineering flood protection scheme Although initially based on the project in Dumfries the successful individual will be happy to travel and work throughout the UK. Taking into account the above home location is flexible and if working away from home a very competitive accommodation and subsistence package is on offer. Flood protection schemes, infrastructure, port/harbour and marine experience would be beneficial Responsibilities The primary role is to take full responsibility and accountability for ensuring and delivering all aspects of a civil engineering project. The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills. Responsible for following and implementing company procedures, inspections and forms Ensure all site activities are undertaken in compliance with company SHEQ policies and procedures Ensure subcontractors, designers, clients, staff and visitors are inducted and approved risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) are in place Setting out and levelling using GPS and/or total station equipment Build strong relationships with management and supply chain Record, submit and monitor non-conformance reports (NCR) and maintain the NCR register. Ensure drawings, specifications and other contract documents are kept up to date Ensure that the project programme is available and communicated to the supply chain prior to work commencing With the assistance of the site agent develop short term look ahead programmes in collaboration with the supply chain Produce weekly / monthly progress reports, as appropriate. Communicate programme risks to the management team and maintain records for contractual correspondence Ensure accurate daily records are maintained and communicated for labour, material and plant, including Sub-contractors. Ensure the management team are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implications. The Individual HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent in a related field Full UK Driving Licence Excellent technical knowledge of civil engineering and best practices. The successful candidate will be happy to travel and work throughout the UK Desirable BSc (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent in a related field
Search are actively recruiting for a Sub Agent for a large civil engineering / marine project in Dumfries on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the water sector. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Sub Agent will be working on large civil engineering / water project in Dumfries; Manage the daily operations on site and ensure project timescales are met within a safe and accurate fashion, Reporting weekly to the Contracts Manager on key aspects of progress issues and concerns, Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time, Support Site Engineers on site, Any other site management duties as required. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; At least 2 years' experience as a Sub Agent; Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience is essential; Marine experience is highly desirable but not essential; Valid CSCS, SMSTS, is essential; Flexibility on location is essential. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary of up to 60,000 depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus and living away allowance; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
12/06/2026
Full time
Search are actively recruiting for a Sub Agent for a large civil engineering / marine project in Dumfries on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the water sector. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Sub Agent will be working on large civil engineering / water project in Dumfries; Manage the daily operations on site and ensure project timescales are met within a safe and accurate fashion, Reporting weekly to the Contracts Manager on key aspects of progress issues and concerns, Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time, Support Site Engineers on site, Any other site management duties as required. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; At least 2 years' experience as a Sub Agent; Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience is essential; Marine experience is highly desirable but not essential; Valid CSCS, SMSTS, is essential; Flexibility on location is essential. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary of up to 60,000 depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus and living away allowance; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
We are seeking a Site Engineer to join our clients team working across energy projects in North Wales Responsibilities As a Site Engineer, you will take ownership of a specific section of the project to support site management and deliver technical excellence. Key responsibilities include: Managing and supervising engineering works within your designated section of the project. Ensuring all works are executed safely and align with approved method statements, risk assessments, and company policies. Overseeing setting out and surveying activities to ensure work accuracy and quality, adhering to project specifications. Interpreting and implementing design drawings, technical documentation, and specifications. Coordinating with Site Agents, Project Managers, and client representatives to maintain clear communication and efficient project execution. Leading and briefing site engineers and subcontractors to meet project milestones and quality requirements. Inspecting and testing completed works, maintaining thorough and accurate records to support project QA (Quality Assurance) processes. Preparing and reviewing RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements), ITPs (Inspection Test Plans), and as-built documentation. Identifying and resolving technical or construction challenges promptly and effectively. Maintaining detailed site records, including progress reports and material tracking. Qualifications To succeed in this role, you should bring a combination of technical expertise, communication skills, and a commitment to safety and quality. Qualifications include: A degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline. Proven experience working on civil engineering projects such as highways, infrastructure, utilities, groundworks, drainage, or structures. Strong skills in setting out, surveying, and quality assurance. A thorough understanding of health, safety, and environmental standards. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities. CSCS card is required; SMSTS/SSSTS and First Aid certifications are desirable.
11/06/2026
Full time
We are seeking a Site Engineer to join our clients team working across energy projects in North Wales Responsibilities As a Site Engineer, you will take ownership of a specific section of the project to support site management and deliver technical excellence. Key responsibilities include: Managing and supervising engineering works within your designated section of the project. Ensuring all works are executed safely and align with approved method statements, risk assessments, and company policies. Overseeing setting out and surveying activities to ensure work accuracy and quality, adhering to project specifications. Interpreting and implementing design drawings, technical documentation, and specifications. Coordinating with Site Agents, Project Managers, and client representatives to maintain clear communication and efficient project execution. Leading and briefing site engineers and subcontractors to meet project milestones and quality requirements. Inspecting and testing completed works, maintaining thorough and accurate records to support project QA (Quality Assurance) processes. Preparing and reviewing RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements), ITPs (Inspection Test Plans), and as-built documentation. Identifying and resolving technical or construction challenges promptly and effectively. Maintaining detailed site records, including progress reports and material tracking. Qualifications To succeed in this role, you should bring a combination of technical expertise, communication skills, and a commitment to safety and quality. Qualifications include: A degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline. Proven experience working on civil engineering projects such as highways, infrastructure, utilities, groundworks, drainage, or structures. Strong skills in setting out, surveying, and quality assurance. A thorough understanding of health, safety, and environmental standards. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities. CSCS card is required; SMSTS/SSSTS and First Aid certifications are desirable.
We are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Agent to join a major UK infrastructure project. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a high-profile civil engineering scheme with significant marine and offshore construction elements. The Role: Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and successful delivery of construction activities across designated work packages. You will lead site operations, manage subcontractors, coordinate resources, and ensure works are delivered in accordance with programme, budget, quality, and safety requirements. The successful candidate will have a strong background in heavy civil engineering and infrastructure projects, with experience working within challenging marine environments. Key Responsibilities: - Manage day-to-day site operations and construction activities. - Ensure works are delivered safely and in compliance with project procedures and industry regulations. - Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams. - Monitor progress against programme and implement recovery measures where required. - Prepare and review RAMS, ITPs, permits, and construction documentation. - Maintain high standards of quality assurance and environmental compliance. - Lead site meetings and liaise with client representatives, engineers, and stakeholders. - Manage labour, plant, and material resources effectively. - Support commercial teams with progress reporting, change management, and record keeping. Requirements - Proven experience as a Site Agent on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects. - Strong understanding of NEC contracts and project delivery processes. - Demonstrable experience in offshore marine civils, including works such as marine foundations, quay walls, jetties, breakwaters, dredging, coastal protection, marine piling, offshore structures, or port infrastructure. - Excellent knowledge of health, safety, environmental, and quality management systems. - Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. - Ability to manage multiple work fronts within a complex construction environment. - Relevant civil engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent). Desirable: - SMSTS - CSCS Black Card - Temporary Works Coordinator - First Aid at Work - Experience working on nationally significant infrastructure projects - Knowledge of marine logistics and offshore construction methodologies
11/06/2026
Contract
We are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Agent to join a major UK infrastructure project. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a high-profile civil engineering scheme with significant marine and offshore construction elements. The Role: Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and successful delivery of construction activities across designated work packages. You will lead site operations, manage subcontractors, coordinate resources, and ensure works are delivered in accordance with programme, budget, quality, and safety requirements. The successful candidate will have a strong background in heavy civil engineering and infrastructure projects, with experience working within challenging marine environments. Key Responsibilities: - Manage day-to-day site operations and construction activities. - Ensure works are delivered safely and in compliance with project procedures and industry regulations. - Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams. - Monitor progress against programme and implement recovery measures where required. - Prepare and review RAMS, ITPs, permits, and construction documentation. - Maintain high standards of quality assurance and environmental compliance. - Lead site meetings and liaise with client representatives, engineers, and stakeholders. - Manage labour, plant, and material resources effectively. - Support commercial teams with progress reporting, change management, and record keeping. Requirements - Proven experience as a Site Agent on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects. - Strong understanding of NEC contracts and project delivery processes. - Demonstrable experience in offshore marine civils, including works such as marine foundations, quay walls, jetties, breakwaters, dredging, coastal protection, marine piling, offshore structures, or port infrastructure. - Excellent knowledge of health, safety, environmental, and quality management systems. - Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. - Ability to manage multiple work fronts within a complex construction environment. - Relevant civil engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent). Desirable: - SMSTS - CSCS Black Card - Temporary Works Coordinator - First Aid at Work - Experience working on nationally significant infrastructure projects - Knowledge of marine logistics and offshore construction methodologies
Empower Advisory UK (a part of the BMD Group based in Australia) is a project management and advisory business that makes large, complex projects simple. Our team is composed entirely of people who have made a career in delivering large, complex projects both here in UK and in Australia and who know how to make projects deliver ahead of time and budget and generate exceptional outcomes. BMD Group is Australia's leading integrated engineering, construction, and urban development business. We are dedicated to powering futures and creating legacies through a commitment to collaboration. Our team is built on the principles of collaboration and sustainability, ensuring the highest standards are met for every project and client. Job Summary and role description: This is a full-time site-based role for a Consultant Section Engineer based in Plymouth. The Consultant will manage and mentor junior engineers, and assist the Agent in managing all construction operations and technical compliance of the project in order to fulfil the assigned project safely, on time and to the required quality. Daily tasks include: Regular communication and reporting to multiple stakeholders to ensure the seamless execution of projects, including management of subcontractors and liaising with Client representatives. Assist with the construction strategy, including kick-off meetings, pre-commencement documentation such as Method Statements, Environmental and Quality Plans, Construction programmes, procurement, change management and design deliverable schedules. Allocate labour, plant, materials and temporary works to carry out activities to the required standards, programme and budget. Assist with the production of programmes, progress reports, resource and cost plans. Identify and resolve technical problems arising from technical site issues Conduct site evaluations, develop Health & Safety and Quality documentation, provide technical expertise, prepare reports, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Qualifications and Experience Essential Degree level/HNC/HND qualification in a Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience) Proven years of construction and engineering experience, including reinforced concrete IT skills including MS Office Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills Strong Problem-Solving and Decision-Making skills Excellent understanding of CDM regulations and site safety standards Due to the nature of the work and location, a BPSS level of security clearance is necessary. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports can be considered for this role. Desirable CSCS, SMSTS, TWS or TWC BIM / Digital including Autodesk Working knowledge of NEC contracts, commercial awareness of project delivery, planning, cost control and supply chain
11/06/2026
Full time
Empower Advisory UK (a part of the BMD Group based in Australia) is a project management and advisory business that makes large, complex projects simple. Our team is composed entirely of people who have made a career in delivering large, complex projects both here in UK and in Australia and who know how to make projects deliver ahead of time and budget and generate exceptional outcomes. BMD Group is Australia's leading integrated engineering, construction, and urban development business. We are dedicated to powering futures and creating legacies through a commitment to collaboration. Our team is built on the principles of collaboration and sustainability, ensuring the highest standards are met for every project and client. Job Summary and role description: This is a full-time site-based role for a Consultant Section Engineer based in Plymouth. The Consultant will manage and mentor junior engineers, and assist the Agent in managing all construction operations and technical compliance of the project in order to fulfil the assigned project safely, on time and to the required quality. Daily tasks include: Regular communication and reporting to multiple stakeholders to ensure the seamless execution of projects, including management of subcontractors and liaising with Client representatives. Assist with the construction strategy, including kick-off meetings, pre-commencement documentation such as Method Statements, Environmental and Quality Plans, Construction programmes, procurement, change management and design deliverable schedules. Allocate labour, plant, materials and temporary works to carry out activities to the required standards, programme and budget. Assist with the production of programmes, progress reports, resource and cost plans. Identify and resolve technical problems arising from technical site issues Conduct site evaluations, develop Health & Safety and Quality documentation, provide technical expertise, prepare reports, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Qualifications and Experience Essential Degree level/HNC/HND qualification in a Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience) Proven years of construction and engineering experience, including reinforced concrete IT skills including MS Office Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills Strong Problem-Solving and Decision-Making skills Excellent understanding of CDM regulations and site safety standards Due to the nature of the work and location, a BPSS level of security clearance is necessary. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports can be considered for this role. Desirable CSCS, SMSTS, TWS or TWC BIM / Digital including Autodesk Working knowledge of NEC contracts, commercial awareness of project delivery, planning, cost control and supply chain
About the Opportunity Are you an experienced Civil Engineer ready to step into site management, or a proven Sub Agent looking for a clear pathway to becoming a Site Agent and Project Manager? We are partnering with a highly respected, established regional civil engineering contractor to recruit a permanent Sub Agent. This business is widely recognised for its commitment to workforce development and long-term career progression. The successful candidate will join a supportive team environment, initially based from a regional office (c.2 months) to understand the company's frameworks, before taking on day-to-day operational management responsibilities on regional highways, infrastructure, and civil engineering schemes across the South Yorkshire and Lincolnshire areas. The Role Working either as the designated second-in-command on major schemes or directly managing smaller, fast-paced infrastructure packages, your responsibilities will include: Operational Management: Efficiently managing on-site safety, quality control, cost management, and project timeline performance. Technical Support: Interpreting and implementing engineering drawings and technical specifications accurately. Planning & Programming: Utilising ASTA Powerproject software to track, update, and manage project schedules. Commercial Awareness: Working closely with commercial teams to identify scope variations contractually and protect project margins. Health & Safety: Upholding rigorous health, safety, and environmental standards on site, including the drafting and implementation of RAMS. About You (Skills & Qualifications) To succeed in this role, you must possess a background within the civil engineering sector. We welcome applications from individuals with approximately 5 to 6 years of industry experience who can demonstrate: A Degree in Civil Engineering, an NVQ Level 4 in Construction Management, or an equivalent technical qualification. A valid CSCS Black Card (or a clear route to achieving it), SMSTS, and First Aid certification. Practical experience and a solid understanding of civil engineering principles (muck-shifting, drainage, highways, or infrastructure works). Familiarity with ASTA Powerproject or similar scheduling software. A collaborative team ethic, strong self-motivation, and a genuine desire to develop your career toward Project Management. What's on Offer? Our client values talent and offers a flexible salary starting point between 40,000 and 50,000 per annum, open to negotiation for individuals who bring exceptional technical expertise. This is backed by a highly competitive permanent benefits package including a company vehicle or allowance, fuel card, pension, and structured corporate training. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
10/06/2026
Full time
About the Opportunity Are you an experienced Civil Engineer ready to step into site management, or a proven Sub Agent looking for a clear pathway to becoming a Site Agent and Project Manager? We are partnering with a highly respected, established regional civil engineering contractor to recruit a permanent Sub Agent. This business is widely recognised for its commitment to workforce development and long-term career progression. The successful candidate will join a supportive team environment, initially based from a regional office (c.2 months) to understand the company's frameworks, before taking on day-to-day operational management responsibilities on regional highways, infrastructure, and civil engineering schemes across the South Yorkshire and Lincolnshire areas. The Role Working either as the designated second-in-command on major schemes or directly managing smaller, fast-paced infrastructure packages, your responsibilities will include: Operational Management: Efficiently managing on-site safety, quality control, cost management, and project timeline performance. Technical Support: Interpreting and implementing engineering drawings and technical specifications accurately. Planning & Programming: Utilising ASTA Powerproject software to track, update, and manage project schedules. Commercial Awareness: Working closely with commercial teams to identify scope variations contractually and protect project margins. Health & Safety: Upholding rigorous health, safety, and environmental standards on site, including the drafting and implementation of RAMS. About You (Skills & Qualifications) To succeed in this role, you must possess a background within the civil engineering sector. We welcome applications from individuals with approximately 5 to 6 years of industry experience who can demonstrate: A Degree in Civil Engineering, an NVQ Level 4 in Construction Management, or an equivalent technical qualification. A valid CSCS Black Card (or a clear route to achieving it), SMSTS, and First Aid certification. Practical experience and a solid understanding of civil engineering principles (muck-shifting, drainage, highways, or infrastructure works). Familiarity with ASTA Powerproject or similar scheduling software. A collaborative team ethic, strong self-motivation, and a genuine desire to develop your career toward Project Management. What's on Offer? Our client values talent and offers a flexible salary starting point between 40,000 and 50,000 per annum, open to negotiation for individuals who bring exceptional technical expertise. This is backed by a highly competitive permanent benefits package including a company vehicle or allowance, fuel card, pension, and structured corporate training. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Project Manager on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering main contractor to help deliver schemes across the North East The role will cover the Northumbrian Water AMP8/9 schemes with work over the next 15 years Duties as Project Manager: Preparing daily and weekly progress reports, variation reports for the scheme Chairing weekly internal meetings, and client progress meetings Producing monthly reporting in line with contract requirements including commercial reports Dealing with varying contracts including NEC/JCT Developing procurement schedules Maintain documentation for ISO9001/14001 and 18001 systems Experience Required as Project Manager: Must have proven experience working as Senior Site Agent / Project Manager on civil engineering projects ( 5m+). Must have full knowledge with: Water, Treatment Plants, Cocnrete, Foundations and RC Framework Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. Understanding of planning software and contract requirements Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 75,000 (DOE) plus generous package This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
10/06/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Project Manager on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering main contractor to help deliver schemes across the North East The role will cover the Northumbrian Water AMP8/9 schemes with work over the next 15 years Duties as Project Manager: Preparing daily and weekly progress reports, variation reports for the scheme Chairing weekly internal meetings, and client progress meetings Producing monthly reporting in line with contract requirements including commercial reports Dealing with varying contracts including NEC/JCT Developing procurement schedules Maintain documentation for ISO9001/14001 and 18001 systems Experience Required as Project Manager: Must have proven experience working as Senior Site Agent / Project Manager on civil engineering projects ( 5m+). Must have full knowledge with: Water, Treatment Plants, Cocnrete, Foundations and RC Framework Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. Understanding of planning software and contract requirements Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 75,000 (DOE) plus generous package This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Agent for a leading growing Civil Engineering Contractor in the North East The initial project will be a working across a number of high-profile schemes across the North East with a number of schemes being in Teesside Duties Include: Managing and overseeing the daily site operations. Monitoring site timelines and managing the budgets/resources. Promoting a high quality culture, ensuring all health and safety standards are adhered to. Liaising with the Project and Contracts Manager, reporting any changes to schedule. Leading and motivating the site teams to ensure that all works are carried out on time . Completing daily site diaries. Experience Required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. SMSTS, Temporary Works Coordinator, Lifing Appointed Person, First Aid. Detailed experience with: Structures, Highways, Public Realm, RC Works etc. Experience delivering schemes up to 5million Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client is offering a salary up to 62,000 + package for the right candidate This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
10/06/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Agent for a leading growing Civil Engineering Contractor in the North East The initial project will be a working across a number of high-profile schemes across the North East with a number of schemes being in Teesside Duties Include: Managing and overseeing the daily site operations. Monitoring site timelines and managing the budgets/resources. Promoting a high quality culture, ensuring all health and safety standards are adhered to. Liaising with the Project and Contracts Manager, reporting any changes to schedule. Leading and motivating the site teams to ensure that all works are carried out on time . Completing daily site diaries. Experience Required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. SMSTS, Temporary Works Coordinator, Lifing Appointed Person, First Aid. Detailed experience with: Structures, Highways, Public Realm, RC Works etc. Experience delivering schemes up to 5million Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client is offering a salary up to 62,000 + package for the right candidate This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED
Hounslow, London
Sub Agent Location: Heathrow Airport About Ferrovial Construction: The project Ferrovial Construction has been working at Heathrow Airport for over 10 years delivering some of the most complex infrastructure projects to high quality, safety and environmental standards. We have focused on design and build projects with a mix of contractual arrangements. This has enabled us to refine our management procedures in response to Heathrow s Employers Requirements and Ferrovial Construction own internal management systems. Since joining Heathrow s framework, Ferrovial Construction has delivered a variety of airside and landside projects across the whole airport. For example, we have delivered new taxiways and rehabilitated existing taxiways and the southern runway. We have also redeveloped sterile and grass areas and replaced critical assets, such as fire main, fuel main and HV ducts. We are currently working alongside Heathrow to rehabilitate assets with expired design life s and plan for a future runway resurfacing project. We are constantly designing and planning our works around critical assets and engaging with different key stakeholders in order to deliver Heathrow value for money. The Role Assist the Agent in all civil engineering operations, ensuring the Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental standards are adhered to. You will lead the engineering and site supervision team on a particular section of this project. Key responsibilities Duties will include: Comply with company policies and procedures, such as method statements, risk assessments and briefings to set a personal example in health, safety, quality and environmental matters Support the Agent as required in operating the cost management system and the production of programmes To manage, supervise and mentor site engineers to ensure high levels of engineering control and generation of appropriate records. Communicate with commercial staff to ensure all records for measurement and payment purposes are prepared promptly and in appropriate form. Liaise with the Agent to allocate labour, plant, materials and temporary work design schemes Advise Agent of any potential commercial or contractual liabilities To manage the ordering process and supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery of required materials To manage subcontractors to ensure delivery of the required service and to comply with company policies To promote company values in all dealing with other employees, clients, subcontractors and other external contacts. To ensure daily activity briefings are prepared and delivered, and to complete a diary on a regular basis with relevant information Key skills and experience Successful experience at section engineering level (on site) including civil and services Demonstrated application of growing commercial and contractual knowledge Experience of working in a cost-conscious environment Good people management experience Experience in managing subcontractors CSCS card Flexibility Desirable skills Airport experience/ critical areas experience Experience of working in an international organization Experience in stakeholder s management Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers or equivalent Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all 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.
10/06/2026
Full time
Sub Agent Location: Heathrow Airport About Ferrovial Construction: The project Ferrovial Construction has been working at Heathrow Airport for over 10 years delivering some of the most complex infrastructure projects to high quality, safety and environmental standards. We have focused on design and build projects with a mix of contractual arrangements. This has enabled us to refine our management procedures in response to Heathrow s Employers Requirements and Ferrovial Construction own internal management systems. Since joining Heathrow s framework, Ferrovial Construction has delivered a variety of airside and landside projects across the whole airport. For example, we have delivered new taxiways and rehabilitated existing taxiways and the southern runway. We have also redeveloped sterile and grass areas and replaced critical assets, such as fire main, fuel main and HV ducts. We are currently working alongside Heathrow to rehabilitate assets with expired design life s and plan for a future runway resurfacing project. We are constantly designing and planning our works around critical assets and engaging with different key stakeholders in order to deliver Heathrow value for money. The Role Assist the Agent in all civil engineering operations, ensuring the Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental standards are adhered to. You will lead the engineering and site supervision team on a particular section of this project. Key responsibilities Duties will include: Comply with company policies and procedures, such as method statements, risk assessments and briefings to set a personal example in health, safety, quality and environmental matters Support the Agent as required in operating the cost management system and the production of programmes To manage, supervise and mentor site engineers to ensure high levels of engineering control and generation of appropriate records. Communicate with commercial staff to ensure all records for measurement and payment purposes are prepared promptly and in appropriate form. Liaise with the Agent to allocate labour, plant, materials and temporary work design schemes Advise Agent of any potential commercial or contractual liabilities To manage the ordering process and supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery of required materials To manage subcontractors to ensure delivery of the required service and to comply with company policies To promote company values in all dealing with other employees, clients, subcontractors and other external contacts. To ensure daily activity briefings are prepared and delivered, and to complete a diary on a regular basis with relevant information Key skills and experience Successful experience at section engineering level (on site) including civil and services Demonstrated application of growing commercial and contractual knowledge Experience of working in a cost-conscious environment Good people management experience Experience in managing subcontractors CSCS card Flexibility Desirable skills Airport experience/ critical areas experience Experience of working in an international organization Experience in stakeholder s management Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers or equivalent Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all 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.
Senior Engineer Senior Engineer Infrastructure & Civil Engineering A leading contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to support the delivery of major infrastructure projects. This Senior Engineer role offers the opportunity to work on complex schemes while leading engineering teams and contributing to successful project delivery. The successful Senior Engineer will provide technical expertise, support site management teams and ensure all engineering activities are completed to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor Site Engineers across multiple work fronts. Support Site Agents and project teams with daily operational requirements. Provide technical guidance and resolve engineering challenges. Ensure quality standards and specifications are achieved throughout construction. Maintain setting out control and dimensional accuracy. Review drawings, specifications and technical information. Promote health, safety, environmental and quality best practice. Support planning and coordination activities across the project. Requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or equivalent. Minimum 5 years' experience within major infrastructure or civil engineering projects. Strong technical and engineering knowledge. Experience managing engineering teams. Excellent planning, communication and organisational skills. Valid CSCS card and Full UK Driving Licence. Strong understanding of construction legislation and health and safety requirements. What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Long-term career progression opportunities. Access to professional development and training. Collaborative and supportive working environment. This Senior Engineer role would suit a driven Senior Engineer looking to take the next step within a major infrastructure contractor while working on high-profile projects.
10/06/2026
Full time
Senior Engineer Senior Engineer Infrastructure & Civil Engineering A leading contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to support the delivery of major infrastructure projects. This Senior Engineer role offers the opportunity to work on complex schemes while leading engineering teams and contributing to successful project delivery. The successful Senior Engineer will provide technical expertise, support site management teams and ensure all engineering activities are completed to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor Site Engineers across multiple work fronts. Support Site Agents and project teams with daily operational requirements. Provide technical guidance and resolve engineering challenges. Ensure quality standards and specifications are achieved throughout construction. Maintain setting out control and dimensional accuracy. Review drawings, specifications and technical information. Promote health, safety, environmental and quality best practice. Support planning and coordination activities across the project. Requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or equivalent. Minimum 5 years' experience within major infrastructure or civil engineering projects. Strong technical and engineering knowledge. Experience managing engineering teams. Excellent planning, communication and organisational skills. Valid CSCS card and Full UK Driving Licence. Strong understanding of construction legislation and health and safety requirements. What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Long-term career progression opportunities. Access to professional development and training. Collaborative and supportive working environment. This Senior Engineer role would suit a driven Senior Engineer looking to take the next step within a major infrastructure contractor while working on high-profile projects.
Sub Agent - Leading Civils Contractor - East Sussex, Surrey or Kent My client is a Leading Civil Engineering Company. They are presently looking to recruit, on a permanent basis, a Sub Agent to work on projects in the southeastern region, particularly in the Counties of East Sussex, Surrey and Kent. The company specialise in the following sectors; Highways & Structures Infrastructure & Public Realm Ports, Rivers & Marine Environment Agency Projects MOD & Defence Aviation Water & Wastewater Initially, the successful individual will be assisting the existing site team who are in the process of delivering a large development infrastructure project. The successful candidate will have experience of delivering civil engineering projects. My client is open minded and would consider individuals with circa 4-5 years of experience as a Site Engineer, Section / Senior Engineer or someone already in the role. Sub Agent duties include assisting the Site Agent with the successful and timely delivery of the projects: Advising the engineering team with solutions to technical challenges Assist in production and integration of 3-week programmes Manage designs from the inhouse and external designers Support the project team with construction methodology and sequencing Collaborate with the project team on resource, plant and material requirements Training and mentoring the junior members of the engineering team Demonstrate value engineering throughout the construction process Managing RFI's and Technical Queries Benefits: Competitive basic salary Company car or generous car allowance Generous company mileage scheme Company Pension Scheme Private Healthcare 25 days holiday as standard to include all Bank Holidays Training and progression Annual bonus (usually 5-10% of salary) And much more The business will be able to keep you working on the South Coast, offering a variety of projects, security and package that reflects your contribution to the company. Please contact Antony Whorton at Fawkes & Reece (South) to discuss the role in more detail.
10/06/2026
Full time
Sub Agent - Leading Civils Contractor - East Sussex, Surrey or Kent My client is a Leading Civil Engineering Company. They are presently looking to recruit, on a permanent basis, a Sub Agent to work on projects in the southeastern region, particularly in the Counties of East Sussex, Surrey and Kent. The company specialise in the following sectors; Highways & Structures Infrastructure & Public Realm Ports, Rivers & Marine Environment Agency Projects MOD & Defence Aviation Water & Wastewater Initially, the successful individual will be assisting the existing site team who are in the process of delivering a large development infrastructure project. The successful candidate will have experience of delivering civil engineering projects. My client is open minded and would consider individuals with circa 4-5 years of experience as a Site Engineer, Section / Senior Engineer or someone already in the role. Sub Agent duties include assisting the Site Agent with the successful and timely delivery of the projects: Advising the engineering team with solutions to technical challenges Assist in production and integration of 3-week programmes Manage designs from the inhouse and external designers Support the project team with construction methodology and sequencing Collaborate with the project team on resource, plant and material requirements Training and mentoring the junior members of the engineering team Demonstrate value engineering throughout the construction process Managing RFI's and Technical Queries Benefits: Competitive basic salary Company car or generous car allowance Generous company mileage scheme Company Pension Scheme Private Healthcare 25 days holiday as standard to include all Bank Holidays Training and progression Annual bonus (usually 5-10% of salary) And much more The business will be able to keep you working on the South Coast, offering a variety of projects, security and package that reflects your contribution to the company. Please contact Antony Whorton at Fawkes & Reece (South) to discuss the role in more detail.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a large civil engineering main contractor The client are a tier 1 contractor with a strong nationwide presence across the civil engineering sector - mainly delivering highways, infrastructure, structures and rail projects. Project: 40m road improvements scheme - improving junctions, structures, culverts, widening roads and general upgrades of highway. Duration: Ongoing. Scope for this contract to run for 2 years. Key Responsibilities: Manage project phase at ECI, setup & main construction Writing & updating site documentation Cost plans Attend & hold meetings on sites with stakeholders Updating of programmes Temporary Works management Ordering materials Project / progress reports H&S audits on site Coordination of site alongside Construction Manager / Project Manager Keeping site files up to date Experience required: Must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level with a principal contractor on Civil Engineering / Highways projects (values 10m+) Site Engineer background is advantageous Basic commercial & contractual awareness desired Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver's License Remuneration: Pay up to 375 per day (can be paid CIS or Ltd company outside IR-35) (Outside IR-35 providing contractors meet requirements). Elvet Recruitment has an IR-35 partner who provide checks and IR-35 insurance if desired. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment. This is a temporary position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for temporary recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
10/06/2026
Contract
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a large civil engineering main contractor The client are a tier 1 contractor with a strong nationwide presence across the civil engineering sector - mainly delivering highways, infrastructure, structures and rail projects. Project: 40m road improvements scheme - improving junctions, structures, culverts, widening roads and general upgrades of highway. Duration: Ongoing. Scope for this contract to run for 2 years. Key Responsibilities: Manage project phase at ECI, setup & main construction Writing & updating site documentation Cost plans Attend & hold meetings on sites with stakeholders Updating of programmes Temporary Works management Ordering materials Project / progress reports H&S audits on site Coordination of site alongside Construction Manager / Project Manager Keeping site files up to date Experience required: Must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level with a principal contractor on Civil Engineering / Highways projects (values 10m+) Site Engineer background is advantageous Basic commercial & contractual awareness desired Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver's License Remuneration: Pay up to 375 per day (can be paid CIS or Ltd company outside IR-35) (Outside IR-35 providing contractors meet requirements). Elvet Recruitment has an IR-35 partner who provide checks and IR-35 insurance if desired. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment. This is a temporary position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for temporary recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
DO YOU WANT TO TAKE YOUR CONSTRUCTION CAREER TO AUSTRALIA ? - Site Engineer, Project Engineer, Section/Senior Engineer, Sub-Agent, or Site Manager? - Under the age of 35 in Scotland/the UK/Ireland? - Experience in civil engineering projects, or working with a large main building contractor? - Ever considered heading to Australia? Then you need to apply/get in touch - let us walk you through how to make this move. Contract Scotland work in partnership with PD Project Delivery, an Australian construction and project management company providing civil engineering expertise to successful projects throughout Australia. They deliver everything from roads/highways, rail, water, renewables, to bulk earthworks/groundworks, etc! If the above profile sounds like you (either experience in the civil engineering site/project environment, or relevant experience on large building projects - externals, piling, concrete frames/slipform, etc), then you could have your visa for Australia in 24 hours and be on your way to a new challenge Down Under. We ve worked with a large number of Engineers from Scotland/the UK to make the move in recent years and we can share their recorded experiences with you, before assisting you on the same journey. Plus PD Project Delivery s leadership team includes people from Scotland/the UK who originally relocated to Australia over a decade ago, so they understand what is involved in relocating from the UK and are set up to support anyone making the move. Work is predominantly across Queensland, including Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Townsville etc, but projects do arise in other states, such as New South Wales, Western Australia, Victoria, South Australia, and the Northern Territory. With massive investment into infrastructure projects, the major projects pipeline continues to grow. Take Queensland (Brisbane/Gold Coast) alone as a single state - the current five-year pipeline has increased to $103.9bn (of which $65bn is already funded)! As a Project Engineer in Australia, you ll be; • Coordinating all aspects of projects and delivering key construction requirements in line with safety, quality, budget & time. • Conducting site inspections and ensuring quality control • Attending project meetings, preparing progress updates, and maintaining clear communication with clients. • Overseeing project timelines, budgets, and resource allocations • Providing technical expertise and support to project teams • Keeping track of and reporting project progression, identifying potential risks, and devising strategies for risk mitigation. If you would be interested in hearing more details about this role, or indeed about other International roles, then please apply to discuss further. 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.
09/06/2026
Full time
DO YOU WANT TO TAKE YOUR CONSTRUCTION CAREER TO AUSTRALIA ? - Site Engineer, Project Engineer, Section/Senior Engineer, Sub-Agent, or Site Manager? - Under the age of 35 in Scotland/the UK/Ireland? - Experience in civil engineering projects, or working with a large main building contractor? - Ever considered heading to Australia? Then you need to apply/get in touch - let us walk you through how to make this move. Contract Scotland work in partnership with PD Project Delivery, an Australian construction and project management company providing civil engineering expertise to successful projects throughout Australia. They deliver everything from roads/highways, rail, water, renewables, to bulk earthworks/groundworks, etc! If the above profile sounds like you (either experience in the civil engineering site/project environment, or relevant experience on large building projects - externals, piling, concrete frames/slipform, etc), then you could have your visa for Australia in 24 hours and be on your way to a new challenge Down Under. We ve worked with a large number of Engineers from Scotland/the UK to make the move in recent years and we can share their recorded experiences with you, before assisting you on the same journey. Plus PD Project Delivery s leadership team includes people from Scotland/the UK who originally relocated to Australia over a decade ago, so they understand what is involved in relocating from the UK and are set up to support anyone making the move. Work is predominantly across Queensland, including Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Townsville etc, but projects do arise in other states, such as New South Wales, Western Australia, Victoria, South Australia, and the Northern Territory. With massive investment into infrastructure projects, the major projects pipeline continues to grow. Take Queensland (Brisbane/Gold Coast) alone as a single state - the current five-year pipeline has increased to $103.9bn (of which $65bn is already funded)! As a Project Engineer in Australia, you ll be; • Coordinating all aspects of projects and delivering key construction requirements in line with safety, quality, budget & time. • Conducting site inspections and ensuring quality control • Attending project meetings, preparing progress updates, and maintaining clear communication with clients. • Overseeing project timelines, budgets, and resource allocations • Providing technical expertise and support to project teams • Keeping track of and reporting project progression, identifying potential risks, and devising strategies for risk mitigation. If you would be interested in hearing more details about this role, or indeed about other International roles, then please apply to discuss further. 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.
General Foreman - Pipeline project - North West Leicestershire Hays Civil Engineering are working with a leading Tier 1 contractor to recruit an experienced General Foreman for a major pipeline infrastructure project in North Leicestershire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering key utilities infrastructure within a long-term programme of works. Your new role As General Foreman, you will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements. You will play a key role in coordinating teams on site and driving productivity across pipeline construction activities. Key Responsibilities Supervising site teams including operatives, subcontractors and plantManaging daily site activities on pipeline and associated civils worksEnsuring all works are carried out safely and in line with HSE standardsDelivering works in line with programme and productivity targetsConducting briefings, toolbox talks, and daily task plansMonitoring quality of works and ensuring compliance with specificationsWorking closely with Site Agents and Engineers to coordinate deliveryEnsuring proper use of permits, RAMS and site documentation What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a General Foreman on civil engineering or utilities projectsStrong background in pipeline / drainage / water infrastructure worksGood understanding of site sequencing and productivity managementAbility to lead teams and maintain high standards on siteSSSTS or SMSTS, CSCS (Gold/Black preferred), and First AidStrong communication and organisational skills What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
09/06/2026
Seasonal
General Foreman - Pipeline project - North West Leicestershire Hays Civil Engineering are working with a leading Tier 1 contractor to recruit an experienced General Foreman for a major pipeline infrastructure project in North Leicestershire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering key utilities infrastructure within a long-term programme of works. Your new role As General Foreman, you will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements. You will play a key role in coordinating teams on site and driving productivity across pipeline construction activities. Key Responsibilities Supervising site teams including operatives, subcontractors and plantManaging daily site activities on pipeline and associated civils worksEnsuring all works are carried out safely and in line with HSE standardsDelivering works in line with programme and productivity targetsConducting briefings, toolbox talks, and daily task plansMonitoring quality of works and ensuring compliance with specificationsWorking closely with Site Agents and Engineers to coordinate deliveryEnsuring proper use of permits, RAMS and site documentation What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a General Foreman on civil engineering or utilities projectsStrong background in pipeline / drainage / water infrastructure worksGood understanding of site sequencing and productivity managementAbility to lead teams and maintain high standards on siteSSSTS or SMSTS, CSCS (Gold/Black preferred), and First AidStrong communication and organisational skills What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
My client are a national civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a Foreman to help deliver water schemes in Downham Market, with an immediate start available. Foreman Responsibilities: Toolbox talks Client liaison Health and safety compliance Ordering materials Supervising site teams and subcontractors Overseeing day-to-day delivery of civil engineering works Ensuring works are delivered on programme and to specification Coordinating plant, labour, and site activities Maintaining site records and supporting QA processes Working closely with the Site Agent and Project Manager to ensure successful project delivery Foreman Requirements: Black or Gold CSCS SSSTS or SMSTS Previous experience working on water treatment or water infrastructure schemes Strong civil engineering background IT literate Full UK driving licence The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV.
09/06/2026
Contract
My client are a national civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a Foreman to help deliver water schemes in Downham Market, with an immediate start available. Foreman Responsibilities: Toolbox talks Client liaison Health and safety compliance Ordering materials Supervising site teams and subcontractors Overseeing day-to-day delivery of civil engineering works Ensuring works are delivered on programme and to specification Coordinating plant, labour, and site activities Maintaining site records and supporting QA processes Working closely with the Site Agent and Project Manager to ensure successful project delivery Foreman Requirements: Black or Gold CSCS SSSTS or SMSTS Previous experience working on water treatment or water infrastructure schemes Strong civil engineering background IT literate Full UK driving licence The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV.