Job title Construction Manager Ref 43504
Division Asset Operations & Capital Delivery
Location Beckton - IG11 0AD
Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Salary Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
Job grade C Closing date 24/02/2026
Are you an experienced construction professional with a background in wastewater—or do you come from another sector with highly transferable skills such as utilities, energy, transport, highways, rail, oil & gas, power generation, manufacturing, aerospace, defence, or large‑scale infrastructure?
Thames Water has an exciting opportunity for you!
We’re looking for a Construction Manager to help deliver some of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the UK. Whether you’re already working within wastewater or you bring expertise from another safety‑critical or infrastructure‑driven environment, you’ll have the chance to make a real impact. In this role, you’ll champion construction excellence, safeguard the performance and resilience of our assets, and ensure projects are delivered safely, sustainably, and to the highest standards.
If you thrive on leading teams, tackling technical challenges, and maintaining exceptional quality in fast‑moving project environments, we’d love to hear from you.
What you’ll be doing as a Construction Manager
Providing expert technical oversight of wastewater treatment processes to ensure construction activities protect the day‑to‑day operations of our treatment plants.
Ensuring full compliance with environmental requirements throughout asset design and delivery, monitoring contractor performance and driving continuous improvement.
Managing consultant specialists and SMEs to deliver robust construction assurance across all wastewater projects in your portfolio.
Collaborating closely with Asset Management, Engineering, and Operations to align solutions, share lessons learned, and ensure consistent design and delivery outcomes.
Supporting contractor and consultant assessment, selection, and appointment processes.
Leading the Operational Integration team to ensure project deliverables are clearly defined, achievable, and fully agreed upon by all stakeholders.
Verifying and approving key project documentation, including Project Delivery Plans, Commissioning Plans, and test plans.
You’ll be based at an office within the East London catchment, primarily supporting Beckton and Crossness STW , with travel expected across the wider Thames Water region.
This role requires 4 days per week on-site , depending on project demands.
36 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
This role includes a £5,800 annual car allowance .
What you should bring to the role
An engineering degree or equivalent experience in a similar construction or engineering position.
Strong technical understanding of wastewater treatment works design, construction, and operations—or substantial experience in another complex process environment.
The capability to undertake detailed technical reviews of project information.
NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate.
Knowledge of performance and quality management principles.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
This role will come with a car allowance of £5,800 per annum.
26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays).
Annual Bonus.
Private Medical Health Care.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets
Generous Pension Scheme through AON
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
20/02/2026
Full time
Job title Construction Manager Ref 43504
Division Asset Operations & Capital Delivery
Location Beckton - IG11 0AD
Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Salary Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
Job grade C Closing date 24/02/2026
Are you an experienced construction professional with a background in wastewater—or do you come from another sector with highly transferable skills such as utilities, energy, transport, highways, rail, oil & gas, power generation, manufacturing, aerospace, defence, or large‑scale infrastructure?
Thames Water has an exciting opportunity for you!
We’re looking for a Construction Manager to help deliver some of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the UK. Whether you’re already working within wastewater or you bring expertise from another safety‑critical or infrastructure‑driven environment, you’ll have the chance to make a real impact. In this role, you’ll champion construction excellence, safeguard the performance and resilience of our assets, and ensure projects are delivered safely, sustainably, and to the highest standards.
If you thrive on leading teams, tackling technical challenges, and maintaining exceptional quality in fast‑moving project environments, we’d love to hear from you.
What you’ll be doing as a Construction Manager
Providing expert technical oversight of wastewater treatment processes to ensure construction activities protect the day‑to‑day operations of our treatment plants.
Ensuring full compliance with environmental requirements throughout asset design and delivery, monitoring contractor performance and driving continuous improvement.
Managing consultant specialists and SMEs to deliver robust construction assurance across all wastewater projects in your portfolio.
Collaborating closely with Asset Management, Engineering, and Operations to align solutions, share lessons learned, and ensure consistent design and delivery outcomes.
Supporting contractor and consultant assessment, selection, and appointment processes.
Leading the Operational Integration team to ensure project deliverables are clearly defined, achievable, and fully agreed upon by all stakeholders.
Verifying and approving key project documentation, including Project Delivery Plans, Commissioning Plans, and test plans.
You’ll be based at an office within the East London catchment, primarily supporting Beckton and Crossness STW , with travel expected across the wider Thames Water region.
This role requires 4 days per week on-site , depending on project demands.
36 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
This role includes a £5,800 annual car allowance .
What you should bring to the role
An engineering degree or equivalent experience in a similar construction or engineering position.
Strong technical understanding of wastewater treatment works design, construction, and operations—or substantial experience in another complex process environment.
The capability to undertake detailed technical reviews of project information.
NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate.
Knowledge of performance and quality management principles.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
This role will come with a car allowance of £5,800 per annum.
26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays).
Annual Bonus.
Private Medical Health Care.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets
Generous Pension Scheme through AON
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
McLaughlin & Harvey are one of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating throughout the UK and Ireland. The WorkSpace team a specialist division of McLaughlin & Harvey has the capability to design, build, fit-out and manage truly innovative and purposeful spaces. We combine all the benefits of an agile, specialist team with the rigor of one of the UK s most enduring firms within the built environment. We are seeking to recruit Site Managers to join the team, focusing on fit out and minor building work projects. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doing The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills. Commercial Have an understanding of the type of building contract, and the key project stakeholders e.g. client, client s representatives, design team etc. Have a full understanding of the scope of works for each sub-contractor package, and have access to a paper copy of each sub contract order. Liaise with the PM and PQS on works not deemed to be included within the scope of works for the project. Operational Issue permits for various work activities, and close out accordingly. Have the ability to undertake material/equipment orders, and liaise with the project quantity surveyor. Provisions/diversion/upgrade/protection works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with the relevant utility companies. Make any necessary applications for permits to the Highways Authority for road openings, location of skips and/or welfare facilities. Make any necessary applications to utility companies for temporary building water, drainage discharge and electricity connections to welfare facilities Have an understanding of any off-site Highways works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with relevant parties. Quality Raise NCR s for works undertaken that are of poor quality. Ensure that sub-contractors compile and issue inspection and test plans (ITP s) for various works packages, and that these are checked and closed out accordingly. Compile snagging lists and manage the process for closing out. Health & Safety Understand their duties and responsibilities with regards to current Health and Safety/CDM legislation, and the responsibilities of other parties, and ensure compliance on each project. Undertake the role of temporary works coordinator (where applicable). Ensure labour only sub-contractors have been properly assessed for the tasks they are undertaken and that method statements and risk assessments are in place for them. What We re Looking For A relevant professional qualification A proven track record of success in safe delivery of high-quality medium to large scale projects to budget and programme including managing and controlling subcontractors in line with the programme, safety and environmental legislation. Commercial, retail, healthcare, education, refurbishment and/or new build experience CSCS/CSR card SMSTS qualified Experience of temporary works procedures Ability to operate within a team environment Ability to produce short term programmes First Aid at Work (desirable but not essential) How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
10/03/2026
Full time
McLaughlin & Harvey are one of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating throughout the UK and Ireland. The WorkSpace team a specialist division of McLaughlin & Harvey has the capability to design, build, fit-out and manage truly innovative and purposeful spaces. We combine all the benefits of an agile, specialist team with the rigor of one of the UK s most enduring firms within the built environment. We are seeking to recruit Site Managers to join the team, focusing on fit out and minor building work projects. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doing The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills. Commercial Have an understanding of the type of building contract, and the key project stakeholders e.g. client, client s representatives, design team etc. Have a full understanding of the scope of works for each sub-contractor package, and have access to a paper copy of each sub contract order. Liaise with the PM and PQS on works not deemed to be included within the scope of works for the project. Operational Issue permits for various work activities, and close out accordingly. Have the ability to undertake material/equipment orders, and liaise with the project quantity surveyor. Provisions/diversion/upgrade/protection works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with the relevant utility companies. Make any necessary applications for permits to the Highways Authority for road openings, location of skips and/or welfare facilities. Make any necessary applications to utility companies for temporary building water, drainage discharge and electricity connections to welfare facilities Have an understanding of any off-site Highways works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with relevant parties. Quality Raise NCR s for works undertaken that are of poor quality. Ensure that sub-contractors compile and issue inspection and test plans (ITP s) for various works packages, and that these are checked and closed out accordingly. Compile snagging lists and manage the process for closing out. Health & Safety Understand their duties and responsibilities with regards to current Health and Safety/CDM legislation, and the responsibilities of other parties, and ensure compliance on each project. Undertake the role of temporary works coordinator (where applicable). Ensure labour only sub-contractors have been properly assessed for the tasks they are undertaken and that method statements and risk assessments are in place for them. What We re Looking For A relevant professional qualification A proven track record of success in safe delivery of high-quality medium to large scale projects to budget and programme including managing and controlling subcontractors in line with the programme, safety and environmental legislation. Commercial, retail, healthcare, education, refurbishment and/or new build experience CSCS/CSR card SMSTS qualified Experience of temporary works procedures Ability to operate within a team environment Ability to produce short term programmes First Aid at Work (desirable but not essential) How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
Site Manager Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Site Manager to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doing The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills. Candidates must be able to demonstrate a proven track record of success in safe delivery of high quality medium to large scale projects to budget and programme. Commercial Have an understanding of the type of building contract, and the key project stakeholders e.g. client, client s representatives, design team etc. Have a full understanding of the scope of works for each sub-contractor package, and have access to a paper copy of each sub contract order. Liaise with the PM and PQS on works not deemed to be included within the scope of works for the project. Operational Issue permits for various work activities, and close out accordingly. Have the ability to undertake material/equipment orders, and liaise with the project quantity surveyor. Provisions/diversion/upgrade/protection works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with the relevant utility companies. Make any necessary applications for permits to the Highways Authority for road openings, location of skips and/or welfare facilities. Make any necessary applications to utility companies for temporary building water, drainage discharge and electricity connections to welfare facilities Have an understanding of any off site Highways works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with relevant parties. Quality Raise NCR s for works undertaken that are of poor quality. Ensure that sub-contractors compile and issue inspection and test plans (ITP s) for various works packages, and that these are checked and closed out accordingly. Compile snagging lists and manage the process for closing out. Health & Safety Understand their duties and responsibilities with regards to current Health and Safety/CDM legislation, and the responsibilities of other parties, and ensure compliance on each project. Undertake the role of temporary works coordinator (where applicable). Ensure labour only sub-contractors have been properly assessed for the tasks they are undertaken and that method statements and risk assessments are in place for them. What We re Looking For Qualifications Essential CSCS/CSR card SMSTS qualified Desirable First Aid at Work Professional qualification Experience Relevant previous construction experience in one or more of the following; Commercial, retail, healthcare, education, refurbishment and/or new build Proven ability to manage and control subcontractors in line with the project programme, safety and environmental legislation. Experience of temporary works procedures Ability to operate within a team environment Ability to produce short term programmes How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
10/03/2026
Full time
Site Manager Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Site Manager to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doing The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills. Candidates must be able to demonstrate a proven track record of success in safe delivery of high quality medium to large scale projects to budget and programme. Commercial Have an understanding of the type of building contract, and the key project stakeholders e.g. client, client s representatives, design team etc. Have a full understanding of the scope of works for each sub-contractor package, and have access to a paper copy of each sub contract order. Liaise with the PM and PQS on works not deemed to be included within the scope of works for the project. Operational Issue permits for various work activities, and close out accordingly. Have the ability to undertake material/equipment orders, and liaise with the project quantity surveyor. Provisions/diversion/upgrade/protection works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with the relevant utility companies. Make any necessary applications for permits to the Highways Authority for road openings, location of skips and/or welfare facilities. Make any necessary applications to utility companies for temporary building water, drainage discharge and electricity connections to welfare facilities Have an understanding of any off site Highways works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with relevant parties. Quality Raise NCR s for works undertaken that are of poor quality. Ensure that sub-contractors compile and issue inspection and test plans (ITP s) for various works packages, and that these are checked and closed out accordingly. Compile snagging lists and manage the process for closing out. Health & Safety Understand their duties and responsibilities with regards to current Health and Safety/CDM legislation, and the responsibilities of other parties, and ensure compliance on each project. Undertake the role of temporary works coordinator (where applicable). Ensure labour only sub-contractors have been properly assessed for the tasks they are undertaken and that method statements and risk assessments are in place for them. What We re Looking For Qualifications Essential CSCS/CSR card SMSTS qualified Desirable First Aid at Work Professional qualification Experience Relevant previous construction experience in one or more of the following; Commercial, retail, healthcare, education, refurbishment and/or new build Proven ability to manage and control subcontractors in line with the project programme, safety and environmental legislation. Experience of temporary works procedures Ability to operate within a team environment Ability to produce short term programmes How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
CPCS Lift Supervisor - Plymouth - £25.42 PAYE Full Time Employment VGC Group are seeking 2no experienced Lift Supervisor to join a great team on a Major Infrastructure Project in Devonport, Plymouth. This contract is available to start asap subject to BPSS Vetting. Role : Lift Supervisor Location : Plymouth Salary : £25.42 per hour, 1.5 x rate after 39 hours in a week, 1.5 x rate first 4 hours on a saturday, 2 x rate rest of the weekend. Hours : 10 hour Shifts Contract : Full time Duration: 4 years + Benefits: 31 days holiday per year, training and upskilling provided if relevant to role, pension£3 a day brief allowance Subsistence: - Lodge available at £51.97 per night for anyone living over 50 miles from site. - Daily Travel allowance available for any operative not on lodge commuting more than 9 miles (in line with CIJC) Experience : 3 years + Qualifications: - CPCS Blue A62 Lift Supervisor Card - SSSTS - Safety Critical Medical (can be provided) Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on (phone number removed) Your role as a Lift supervisor will be based in Plymouth and will consist of: Lead and supervise a team of construction workers, subcontractors, and other site personnel. Provide clear instructions and guidance to ensure tasks are performed efficiently and correctly. Conduct regular team meetings and briefings to communicate project updates and safety protocols. Conduct regular safety inspections and enforce compliance with health and safety regulations. Implement and maintain safety protocols to minimize risk and prevent accidents. Manage and allocate resources effectively, including labor, materials, and equipment. Maintain accurate records of resource usage and inventory levels. Ensure that materials and equipment are used efficiently and maintained properly. Maintain clear and effective communication with workers, site managers, and other stakeholders. Prepare and submit regular progress reports, including any issues or delays. Handle any on-site conflicts or issues promptly and professionally. Ensure all necessary documentation is completed accurately and on time, including timesheets, permits, and inspection reports. Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Report any incidents, near-misses, or safety concerns to the appropriate personnel. Based in Plymouth remuneration for this role is £25.42 per hour, you will accrue holiday entitlement and be eligible to join the VGC pension scheme once certain criteria have been met. VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on (phone number removed) INDCS
10/03/2026
Contract
CPCS Lift Supervisor - Plymouth - £25.42 PAYE Full Time Employment VGC Group are seeking 2no experienced Lift Supervisor to join a great team on a Major Infrastructure Project in Devonport, Plymouth. This contract is available to start asap subject to BPSS Vetting. Role : Lift Supervisor Location : Plymouth Salary : £25.42 per hour, 1.5 x rate after 39 hours in a week, 1.5 x rate first 4 hours on a saturday, 2 x rate rest of the weekend. Hours : 10 hour Shifts Contract : Full time Duration: 4 years + Benefits: 31 days holiday per year, training and upskilling provided if relevant to role, pension£3 a day brief allowance Subsistence: - Lodge available at £51.97 per night for anyone living over 50 miles from site. - Daily Travel allowance available for any operative not on lodge commuting more than 9 miles (in line with CIJC) Experience : 3 years + Qualifications: - CPCS Blue A62 Lift Supervisor Card - SSSTS - Safety Critical Medical (can be provided) Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on (phone number removed) Your role as a Lift supervisor will be based in Plymouth and will consist of: Lead and supervise a team of construction workers, subcontractors, and other site personnel. Provide clear instructions and guidance to ensure tasks are performed efficiently and correctly. Conduct regular team meetings and briefings to communicate project updates and safety protocols. Conduct regular safety inspections and enforce compliance with health and safety regulations. Implement and maintain safety protocols to minimize risk and prevent accidents. Manage and allocate resources effectively, including labor, materials, and equipment. Maintain accurate records of resource usage and inventory levels. Ensure that materials and equipment are used efficiently and maintained properly. Maintain clear and effective communication with workers, site managers, and other stakeholders. Prepare and submit regular progress reports, including any issues or delays. Handle any on-site conflicts or issues promptly and professionally. Ensure all necessary documentation is completed accurately and on time, including timesheets, permits, and inspection reports. Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Report any incidents, near-misses, or safety concerns to the appropriate personnel. Based in Plymouth remuneration for this role is £25.42 per hour, you will accrue holiday entitlement and be eligible to join the VGC pension scheme once certain criteria have been met. VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on (phone number removed) INDCS
Site Manager Location: Gateshead & Sunderland Salary: Up to 55,000 (Permanent) or 60,000 freelance option available Package: Company Van + Fuel Card Role Overview An industry leading civil engineering and groundworks contractor is seeking a Site Manager to oversee a residential infrastructure scheme in Gateshead. The project supports a 200-plot development, covering earthworks, cut and fill, main road construction and sewer installation. The business will act as Principal Contractor on site. You'll manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring safe, efficient and high-quality delivery while keeping works on programme and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate daily site activities across infrastructure, roads and drainage. Ensure operatives and subcontractors are: Inducted properly Working safely with correct PPE Competent and appropriately qualified Compliant with Health, Safety and Environmental standards Maintain high build quality in line with project specifications. Deliver works efficiently, minimising waste and avoiding non-recoverable costs. Build strong relationships with clients, local authorities and partners. Promote a professional, collaborative and safety-focused site culture. Qualifications, Skills & Experience Background in highways, infrastructure or civils is essential. Strong experience in managing construction or civil engineering projects. CSCS Card SSSTS/SMSTS an advantage. Full UK driving licence. Proactive, solution-driven approach with strong communication skills. What's on Offer Competitive salary or self-employed route available Company van and fuel card provided. Long-term project pipeline and secure workload. Supportive, growth-focused environment with strong team culture.
10/03/2026
Contract
Site Manager Location: Gateshead & Sunderland Salary: Up to 55,000 (Permanent) or 60,000 freelance option available Package: Company Van + Fuel Card Role Overview An industry leading civil engineering and groundworks contractor is seeking a Site Manager to oversee a residential infrastructure scheme in Gateshead. The project supports a 200-plot development, covering earthworks, cut and fill, main road construction and sewer installation. The business will act as Principal Contractor on site. You'll manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring safe, efficient and high-quality delivery while keeping works on programme and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate daily site activities across infrastructure, roads and drainage. Ensure operatives and subcontractors are: Inducted properly Working safely with correct PPE Competent and appropriately qualified Compliant with Health, Safety and Environmental standards Maintain high build quality in line with project specifications. Deliver works efficiently, minimising waste and avoiding non-recoverable costs. Build strong relationships with clients, local authorities and partners. Promote a professional, collaborative and safety-focused site culture. Qualifications, Skills & Experience Background in highways, infrastructure or civils is essential. Strong experience in managing construction or civil engineering projects. CSCS Card SSSTS/SMSTS an advantage. Full UK driving licence. Proactive, solution-driven approach with strong communication skills. What's on Offer Competitive salary or self-employed route available Company van and fuel card provided. Long-term project pipeline and secure workload. Supportive, growth-focused environment with strong team culture.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Civils General Foreman on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to work on a sizeable project in the Immingham area. This growing contractor are building their reputation across the North of England and are very established in other areas of the country. They are an industry specialist for large scale civil engineering works on Ports & Marinas UK-wide, alongside work spanning Highways, Infrastructure, Rail etc. A sizeable main contractor with an impressive forward workload & wide horizons for the right people. Initial project is a civil engineering / infrastructure package to improve the industrial port. Valued at around 20m it includes bulk earthworks, concrete structures, groundworks, access roads, s278 and construction of car parks & large crane beam bases. This project represents 18 months of work with further opportunity of regional work from ongoing tenders. Duties/Responsibilities as General Foreman: Assisting Site Manager in delivery of works on site Supervising day-to-day site activities from sub-contractors Daily briefings on site Toolbox talks Coordinating sub-contractor gangs & direct labour Checking & assisting with ordering materials Monitoring & enforcing Health and Safety on site Plant checks Permits Experience required as General Foreman: Must have experience as General Foreman / Site Supervisor on civil engineering schemes Ideally have experience supervising & delivering: heavy civils, drainage, concrete works, road construction, ducting etc. Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS, First Aid and full driving license Remuneration: A salary of up to 52,000 (dependant upon experience) plus: Company car / van or allowance, fuel, increased annual leave, healthcare, pension scheme and other benefits For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
10/03/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Civils General Foreman on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to work on a sizeable project in the Immingham area. This growing contractor are building their reputation across the North of England and are very established in other areas of the country. They are an industry specialist for large scale civil engineering works on Ports & Marinas UK-wide, alongside work spanning Highways, Infrastructure, Rail etc. A sizeable main contractor with an impressive forward workload & wide horizons for the right people. Initial project is a civil engineering / infrastructure package to improve the industrial port. Valued at around 20m it includes bulk earthworks, concrete structures, groundworks, access roads, s278 and construction of car parks & large crane beam bases. This project represents 18 months of work with further opportunity of regional work from ongoing tenders. Duties/Responsibilities as General Foreman: Assisting Site Manager in delivery of works on site Supervising day-to-day site activities from sub-contractors Daily briefings on site Toolbox talks Coordinating sub-contractor gangs & direct labour Checking & assisting with ordering materials Monitoring & enforcing Health and Safety on site Plant checks Permits Experience required as General Foreman: Must have experience as General Foreman / Site Supervisor on civil engineering schemes Ideally have experience supervising & delivering: heavy civils, drainage, concrete works, road construction, ducting etc. Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS, First Aid and full driving license Remuneration: A salary of up to 52,000 (dependant upon experience) plus: Company car / van or allowance, fuel, increased annual leave, healthcare, pension scheme and other benefits For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Job Title: Site Agent - Highways and Civils Location: Newcastle Salary: 400 - 410 per day Duration: 5 Months Role Overview: A hands on Site Agent managing & pushing forward a Highways Civils scheme in Newcastle. Must have extensive experience in highways, drainage, programming, RAMS and more. Key Requirements: Prior experience managing highways civils schemes in a Site Agent or Project Manager role in the UK. A good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Responsibilities: Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Liaising with internal and external project stakeholders Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Upholding immaculate Health & safety standards for the projects you are on Promote integrated working with other members within the project to create a one-team ethos, including development of team members Support the implementation and monitoring of Performance Excellence and Health & Safety policies and procedures in accordance with the clients' standards Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
10/03/2026
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Job Title: Site Agent - Highways and Civils Location: Newcastle Salary: 400 - 410 per day Duration: 5 Months Role Overview: A hands on Site Agent managing & pushing forward a Highways Civils scheme in Newcastle. Must have extensive experience in highways, drainage, programming, RAMS and more. Key Requirements: Prior experience managing highways civils schemes in a Site Agent or Project Manager role in the UK. A good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Responsibilities: Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Liaising with internal and external project stakeholders Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Upholding immaculate Health & safety standards for the projects you are on Promote integrated working with other members within the project to create a one-team ethos, including development of team members Support the implementation and monitoring of Performance Excellence and Health & Safety policies and procedures in accordance with the clients' standards Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Civils Site Supervisor on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to work on a sizeable project in the Immingham area. This growing contractor are building their reputation across the North of England and are very established in other areas of the country. They are an industry specialist for large scale civil engineering works on Ports & Marinas UK-wide, alongside work spanning Highways, Infrastructure, Rail etc. A sizeable main contractor with an impressive forward workload & wide horizons for the right people. Initial project is a civil engineering / infrastructure package to improve the industrial port. Valued at around 20m it includes bulk earthworks, concrete structures, groundworks, access roads, s278 and construction of car parks & large crane beam bases. This project represents 18 months of work with further opportunity of regional work from ongoing tenders. Duties/Responsibilities as Site Supervisor: Assisting Site Manager in delivery of works on site Supervising day-to-day site activities from sub-contractors Daily briefings on site Toolbox talks Coordinating sub-contractor gangs & direct labour Checking & assisting with ordering materials Monitoring & enforcing Health and Safety on site Plant checks Permits Experience required as Site Supervisor: Must have experience as General Foreman / Site Supervisor on civil engineering schemes Ideally have experience supervising & delivering: heavy civils, drainage, concrete works, road construction, ducting etc. Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS, First Aid and full driving license Pay: Up to 260 per day (paid CIS) + use of van For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
10/03/2026
Contract
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Civils Site Supervisor on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to work on a sizeable project in the Immingham area. This growing contractor are building their reputation across the North of England and are very established in other areas of the country. They are an industry specialist for large scale civil engineering works on Ports & Marinas UK-wide, alongside work spanning Highways, Infrastructure, Rail etc. A sizeable main contractor with an impressive forward workload & wide horizons for the right people. Initial project is a civil engineering / infrastructure package to improve the industrial port. Valued at around 20m it includes bulk earthworks, concrete structures, groundworks, access roads, s278 and construction of car parks & large crane beam bases. This project represents 18 months of work with further opportunity of regional work from ongoing tenders. Duties/Responsibilities as Site Supervisor: Assisting Site Manager in delivery of works on site Supervising day-to-day site activities from sub-contractors Daily briefings on site Toolbox talks Coordinating sub-contractor gangs & direct labour Checking & assisting with ordering materials Monitoring & enforcing Health and Safety on site Plant checks Permits Experience required as Site Supervisor: Must have experience as General Foreman / Site Supervisor on civil engineering schemes Ideally have experience supervising & delivering: heavy civils, drainage, concrete works, road construction, ducting etc. Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS, First Aid and full driving license Pay: Up to 260 per day (paid CIS) + use of van For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Engineer to support delivery of highways tunnelling project located in Plymouth. Your main responsibility is to assist the Delivery Manager with the delivery of one of either three packages of work (Electrical, Mechanical and Telecoms). This will involve working with the Delivery Manager, project team, designers, main contractor and installation contractors to safely deliver the project, on time, to stated quality, at minimum cost and to client satisfaction. Projects rely on accurate technical delivery. Gaps between design and installation can lead to delays, rework, and performance issues. A capable Engineer helps ensure systems are delivered correctly, supporting smooth commissioning, reliable operation, and long-term building performance. This is a contract role for a minimum of three/four months, working within a highways environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating electrical works packages, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and programme requirements. The role will be primarily day works; however, flexibility is required to undertake night shifts where necessary to coordinate with site teams and station access constraints. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate electrical remedial works packages on site Interface with site supervisors, subcontractors, and client representatives Ensure works are delivered in accordance with Network Rail standards and project specifications Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning activities Review and approve RAMS and technical documentation Monitor programme, progress, and quality of works Ensure compliance with H&S and rail safety requirements in a live station environment Provide technical support and resolve site-based engineering issues Scope of Works / Systems The remedial scope will include: LV Distribution systems Central Monitoring Systems (CMS) Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) Lighting systems Variable Speed Drive (VSD) replacement and repair Small power installations Requirements Essential: Previous experience delivering electrical works within a Network Rail station environment Strong understanding of rail standards and working within live operational sites Valid Sentinel Card Valid ECS Card HNC (or higher) in Electrical Engineering Proven experience managing subcontractors and site teams Ability to work occasional night shifts as required Desirable: Experience delivering remedial or upgrade works within existing rail infrastructure Testing & commissioning knowledge across LV and building services systems
09/03/2026
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We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Engineer to support delivery of highways tunnelling project located in Plymouth. Your main responsibility is to assist the Delivery Manager with the delivery of one of either three packages of work (Electrical, Mechanical and Telecoms). This will involve working with the Delivery Manager, project team, designers, main contractor and installation contractors to safely deliver the project, on time, to stated quality, at minimum cost and to client satisfaction. Projects rely on accurate technical delivery. Gaps between design and installation can lead to delays, rework, and performance issues. A capable Engineer helps ensure systems are delivered correctly, supporting smooth commissioning, reliable operation, and long-term building performance. This is a contract role for a minimum of three/four months, working within a highways environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating electrical works packages, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and programme requirements. The role will be primarily day works; however, flexibility is required to undertake night shifts where necessary to coordinate with site teams and station access constraints. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate electrical remedial works packages on site Interface with site supervisors, subcontractors, and client representatives Ensure works are delivered in accordance with Network Rail standards and project specifications Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning activities Review and approve RAMS and technical documentation Monitor programme, progress, and quality of works Ensure compliance with H&S and rail safety requirements in a live station environment Provide technical support and resolve site-based engineering issues Scope of Works / Systems The remedial scope will include: LV Distribution systems Central Monitoring Systems (CMS) Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) Lighting systems Variable Speed Drive (VSD) replacement and repair Small power installations Requirements Essential: Previous experience delivering electrical works within a Network Rail station environment Strong understanding of rail standards and working within live operational sites Valid Sentinel Card Valid ECS Card HNC (or higher) in Electrical Engineering Proven experience managing subcontractors and site teams Ability to work occasional night shifts as required Desirable: Experience delivering remedial or upgrade works within existing rail infrastructure Testing & commissioning knowledge across LV and building services systems
Job Title: Highways Site Supervisor - Nationwide Work Location: Based out of Warrington Office but with Nationwide Working Salary: 40,000 - 55,000 + Package Role Overview: As a Highways Site Supervisor, you will be working on Highways Civils & Communications schemes across the UK Key Requirements: CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS and 3 Day First Aid, Highways Passport (desirable not essential) Happy to work away from home as the projects are all across England, Wales & Scotland Extensive experience supervising works on highways Civils and Highways Communications projects (trenching, slabbing, signage, cables, loops, street furniture, etc) Responsibilities: Ordering materials Updating site diaries daily Completing progress reports Working with the subcontractors Principal Contractor Paperwork Completing Health and Safety paperwork Overseeing and ensuring the quality of work on site Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
09/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Highways Site Supervisor - Nationwide Work Location: Based out of Warrington Office but with Nationwide Working Salary: 40,000 - 55,000 + Package Role Overview: As a Highways Site Supervisor, you will be working on Highways Civils & Communications schemes across the UK Key Requirements: CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS and 3 Day First Aid, Highways Passport (desirable not essential) Happy to work away from home as the projects are all across England, Wales & Scotland Extensive experience supervising works on highways Civils and Highways Communications projects (trenching, slabbing, signage, cables, loops, street furniture, etc) Responsibilities: Ordering materials Updating site diaries daily Completing progress reports Working with the subcontractors Principal Contractor Paperwork Completing Health and Safety paperwork Overseeing and ensuring the quality of work on site Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
We are seeking an experienced Freelance Sub Agent to join a major infrastructure project in the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a complex civil engineering scheme involving structures, earthworks, utilities, and highways works within a large multi-disciplinary delivery team. Working closely with the Project Manager and Senior Agent, the Sub Agent will be responsible for managing packages of work, coordinating site teams, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities - Manage and supervise sections of work across structures, earthworks, utilities diversions, and highways construction - Ensure works are delivered in accordance with programme, budget, and quality requirements - Lead site engineers and coordinate subcontractors - Review and manage method statements, risk assessments, and permits - Monitor and report on progress, productivity, and cost - Support commercial teams with valuations, variations, and change management - Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards - Coordinate with design teams to resolve technical issues - Assist with planning, sequencing, and logistics of site activities - Maintain accurate site records and reporting Requirements - Proven experience working as a Sub Agent on major infrastructure or civil engineering projects - Strong background delivering works including structures, earthworks, utilities, and highways - Experience managing subcontractors and site engineering teams - Good understanding of NEC contracts - Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations and CDM requirements - Ability to manage programme, quality, and cost performance - Excellent communication and leadership skills Qualifications - Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline - SMSTS - CSCS (Management level) - First Aid (desirable) What's on Offer - Opportunity to work on a high-profile UK infrastructure project - Long-term contract potential - Competitive day rate (Inside IR35) - Collaborative and technically challenging environment
09/03/2026
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We are seeking an experienced Freelance Sub Agent to join a major infrastructure project in the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a complex civil engineering scheme involving structures, earthworks, utilities, and highways works within a large multi-disciplinary delivery team. Working closely with the Project Manager and Senior Agent, the Sub Agent will be responsible for managing packages of work, coordinating site teams, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities - Manage and supervise sections of work across structures, earthworks, utilities diversions, and highways construction - Ensure works are delivered in accordance with programme, budget, and quality requirements - Lead site engineers and coordinate subcontractors - Review and manage method statements, risk assessments, and permits - Monitor and report on progress, productivity, and cost - Support commercial teams with valuations, variations, and change management - Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards - Coordinate with design teams to resolve technical issues - Assist with planning, sequencing, and logistics of site activities - Maintain accurate site records and reporting Requirements - Proven experience working as a Sub Agent on major infrastructure or civil engineering projects - Strong background delivering works including structures, earthworks, utilities, and highways - Experience managing subcontractors and site engineering teams - Good understanding of NEC contracts - Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations and CDM requirements - Ability to manage programme, quality, and cost performance - Excellent communication and leadership skills Qualifications - Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline - SMSTS - CSCS (Management level) - First Aid (desirable) What's on Offer - Opportunity to work on a high-profile UK infrastructure project - Long-term contract potential - Competitive day rate (Inside IR35) - Collaborative and technically challenging environment
Highways Maintenance Manager Salary: £50,000 £60,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Car allowance £3,600 per annum or company-provided vehicle Lead the future of highways services in North Somerset An exciting senior leadership opportunity has arisen for an experienced Highways Operations Manager to take full ownership of a large-scale highways maintenance contract serving communities across North Somerset. This role offers genuine influence, autonomy, and the chance to build on an already high-performing service that delivers exceptional quality, value for money, and community impact. The role of Highways Maintenance Manager Reporting as a key member of the senior leadership team, you will hold full accountability for the safe, efficient, and effective delivery of a Highways Cyclical and Reactive Maintenance Contract, live since April 2024. Your remit will include: Delivery of the annual Winter Maintenance Plan Oversight of cyclical services such as gully cleansing Management of reactive maintenance, including pothole repairs and patching Leadership of operational teams to ensure safety, quality, and performance excellence Developing the service for future growth and commercialisation The service has already demonstrated best value and outstanding quality over the past 12 months now the focus is on sustaining excellence and unlocking further potential. About the organisation This organisation works in close partnership with the local authority, maintaining over 1,100km of highways, delivering 24/7 emergency response, winter services, drainage, kerbing, signage and linemarking, alongside commercial environmental and highway services. More than just a service provider, the organisation is deeply rooted in the local community and committed to creating a positive impact for residents, partners, and employees alike. What we re looking for in the Highways Maintenance Manager We re keen to hear from candidates with a strong background in highway maintenance or similar operational environments, particularly those with service delivery leadership experience. Essential experience and skills: Proven experience managing highways maintenance or comparable operations Qualified operator/technician with excellent knowledge of highways regulations A strong commitment to a zero-harm safety culture Demonstrable success in lean working and continuous improvement Strong IT, analytical and financial management skills Confident communicator with excellent presentation ability Proven ability to negotiate, influence and build effective client relationships What s on offer for the Highways Maintenance Manager This is a role where your contribution is genuinely valued and rewarded: £50,000 £60,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance (£3,600 p.a.) or company-provided vehicle Company pension with 5% employer contribution 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Free life assurance Cycle to Work scheme Free on-site parking 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (for you and your household) Local gym discounts (including swimming and classes) Career progression through internal promotion Funded training, professional qualifications and vocational certificates Access to an in-house Driver Training Academy Ready to lead, improve and grow a critical public service? If you re an experienced highways professional looking for a senior leadership role with real impact, long-term stability, and excellent development opportunities, we d love to hear from you.
07/03/2026
Full time
Highways Maintenance Manager Salary: £50,000 £60,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Car allowance £3,600 per annum or company-provided vehicle Lead the future of highways services in North Somerset An exciting senior leadership opportunity has arisen for an experienced Highways Operations Manager to take full ownership of a large-scale highways maintenance contract serving communities across North Somerset. This role offers genuine influence, autonomy, and the chance to build on an already high-performing service that delivers exceptional quality, value for money, and community impact. The role of Highways Maintenance Manager Reporting as a key member of the senior leadership team, you will hold full accountability for the safe, efficient, and effective delivery of a Highways Cyclical and Reactive Maintenance Contract, live since April 2024. Your remit will include: Delivery of the annual Winter Maintenance Plan Oversight of cyclical services such as gully cleansing Management of reactive maintenance, including pothole repairs and patching Leadership of operational teams to ensure safety, quality, and performance excellence Developing the service for future growth and commercialisation The service has already demonstrated best value and outstanding quality over the past 12 months now the focus is on sustaining excellence and unlocking further potential. About the organisation This organisation works in close partnership with the local authority, maintaining over 1,100km of highways, delivering 24/7 emergency response, winter services, drainage, kerbing, signage and linemarking, alongside commercial environmental and highway services. More than just a service provider, the organisation is deeply rooted in the local community and committed to creating a positive impact for residents, partners, and employees alike. What we re looking for in the Highways Maintenance Manager We re keen to hear from candidates with a strong background in highway maintenance or similar operational environments, particularly those with service delivery leadership experience. Essential experience and skills: Proven experience managing highways maintenance or comparable operations Qualified operator/technician with excellent knowledge of highways regulations A strong commitment to a zero-harm safety culture Demonstrable success in lean working and continuous improvement Strong IT, analytical and financial management skills Confident communicator with excellent presentation ability Proven ability to negotiate, influence and build effective client relationships What s on offer for the Highways Maintenance Manager This is a role where your contribution is genuinely valued and rewarded: £50,000 £60,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance (£3,600 p.a.) or company-provided vehicle Company pension with 5% employer contribution 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Free life assurance Cycle to Work scheme Free on-site parking 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (for you and your household) Local gym discounts (including swimming and classes) Career progression through internal promotion Funded training, professional qualifications and vocational certificates Access to an in-house Driver Training Academy Ready to lead, improve and grow a critical public service? If you re an experienced highways professional looking for a senior leadership role with real impact, long-term stability, and excellent development opportunities, we d love to hear from you.
Job Title: Highways Site Supervisor Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire Salary: 300 - 350 per day Duration: 3 Days - Wednesday 11th March - Friday 13th March Role Overview: Holiday Cover for a Highways Site Supervisor overseeing minor civils works. Key Requirements: CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS and 3 Day First Aid Prior experience supervising highways civils works under National Highways Conditions A good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Responsibilities: Monitor and produce good quality of work Supervising the Civils works Assisting the site manager with the day-to-day running of the site Ensuring that safety plans and method statements are adhered to onsite by all operatives and sub-contractors Checking that materials, plant, equipment and labour are on site to meet with contract and programme requirements Ensure there is a safe system of work in the place for all site activities and that safety equipment is provided at the correct time Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
07/03/2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Highways Site Supervisor Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire Salary: 300 - 350 per day Duration: 3 Days - Wednesday 11th March - Friday 13th March Role Overview: Holiday Cover for a Highways Site Supervisor overseeing minor civils works. Key Requirements: CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS and 3 Day First Aid Prior experience supervising highways civils works under National Highways Conditions A good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Responsibilities: Monitor and produce good quality of work Supervising the Civils works Assisting the site manager with the day-to-day running of the site Ensuring that safety plans and method statements are adhered to onsite by all operatives and sub-contractors Checking that materials, plant, equipment and labour are on site to meet with contract and programme requirements Ensure there is a safe system of work in the place for all site activities and that safety equipment is provided at the correct time Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
Job Title: Senior Site Agent / Project Manager (Highways Civils) Location: Newcastle Salary: 350 - 450 per day Duration: 4 Months Role Overview: A hands on Senior Site Agent / Project Manager managing & pushing on a Highways Civils scheme in Newcastle Key Requirements: Prior experience managing highways civils schemes in a Site Agent or Project Manager role in the UK. A good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Responsibilities: Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Liaising with internal and external project stakeholders Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Upholding immaculate Health & safety standards for the projects you are on Promote integrated working with other members within the project to create a one-team ethos, including development of team members Support the implementation and monitoring of Performance Excellence and Health & Safety policies and procedures in accordance with the clients' standards Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
07/03/2026
Contract
Job Title: Senior Site Agent / Project Manager (Highways Civils) Location: Newcastle Salary: 350 - 450 per day Duration: 4 Months Role Overview: A hands on Senior Site Agent / Project Manager managing & pushing on a Highways Civils scheme in Newcastle Key Requirements: Prior experience managing highways civils schemes in a Site Agent or Project Manager role in the UK. A good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Responsibilities: Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Liaising with internal and external project stakeholders Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Upholding immaculate Health & safety standards for the projects you are on Promote integrated working with other members within the project to create a one-team ethos, including development of team members Support the implementation and monitoring of Performance Excellence and Health & Safety policies and procedures in accordance with the clients' standards Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
Job Title: Highways Site Supervisor (Nights) Location: Birmingham Salary: 320 - 370 per day Start Date & Duration: 16th March for 5 Weeks Role Overview: Highways Supervisor working on Nights on the M6 overseeing civils works Key Requirements: CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS and 3 Day First Aid Prior experience supervising highways civils works under National Highways Conditions A good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Responsibilities: Monitor and produce good quality of work Supervising the Civils works Assisting the site manager with the day-to-day running of the site Ensuring that safety plans and method statements are adhered to onsite by all operatives and sub-contractors Checking that materials, plant, equipment and labour are on site to meet with contract and programme requirements Ensure there is a safe system of work in the place for all site activities and that safety equipment is provided at the correct Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
07/03/2026
Contract
Job Title: Highways Site Supervisor (Nights) Location: Birmingham Salary: 320 - 370 per day Start Date & Duration: 16th March for 5 Weeks Role Overview: Highways Supervisor working on Nights on the M6 overseeing civils works Key Requirements: CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS and 3 Day First Aid Prior experience supervising highways civils works under National Highways Conditions A good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Responsibilities: Monitor and produce good quality of work Supervising the Civils works Assisting the site manager with the day-to-day running of the site Ensuring that safety plans and method statements are adhered to onsite by all operatives and sub-contractors Checking that materials, plant, equipment and labour are on site to meet with contract and programme requirements Ensure there is a safe system of work in the place for all site activities and that safety equipment is provided at the correct Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
Estimator (Geotechnical / Ground Engineering) 40,000 Negotiable + Bonus + Training + Development + Potential Car Allowance + Benefits UK (Remote, Hybrid or Office Based) Certain Advantage is hiring for an Estimator based either near Sheffield, or remote. This role is on a permanent basis and can be either office-based, hybrid or predominantly remote depending on your location, with some travel to head office and client sites. Do you have estimating experience, and a background in Geotechnical or Ground Engineering, looking for an autonomous and versatile role where you will receive excellent training, with a renowned Geotechnical specialist contractor which has a strong emphasis on work / life balance, and a collaborative company culture? Are you looking to work on technically interesting projects, as part of a highly skilled and dedicated team, with ongoing development potential? The Company: We are working with a specialist geotechnical contractor well regarded for delivering complex ground and slope stabilisation projects across the UK. Known for working in challenging environments using rope access and innovative techniques, they support major infrastructure in rail, highways, and utilities. Due to an internal promotion, they are looking for another Estimator to join the team. The Role: This role is for someone with estimating experience, and a background in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering. Day to Day: Estimating for enquiries and tenders, taking responsibility for pricing from initial enquiry to project win Writing offer letters, proposals and estimating costs in line with client requirements / work scope Production of tender stage documentation including H&S paperwork and programme as required Site visits Working closely with finance and operations teams to develop and maintain processes for accurate estimates of costs The Individual: Any experience as an Estimator, Cost Engineer, Contracts Manager, AQS or similar Background in Geotechnical, Ground Engineering or Civils Full Driving License Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you are hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we will work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, HR, Business Support, IT and Engineering. If this job is not for you, head to (url removed) and register for job alerts and career guidance tips.
06/03/2026
Full time
Estimator (Geotechnical / Ground Engineering) 40,000 Negotiable + Bonus + Training + Development + Potential Car Allowance + Benefits UK (Remote, Hybrid or Office Based) Certain Advantage is hiring for an Estimator based either near Sheffield, or remote. This role is on a permanent basis and can be either office-based, hybrid or predominantly remote depending on your location, with some travel to head office and client sites. Do you have estimating experience, and a background in Geotechnical or Ground Engineering, looking for an autonomous and versatile role where you will receive excellent training, with a renowned Geotechnical specialist contractor which has a strong emphasis on work / life balance, and a collaborative company culture? Are you looking to work on technically interesting projects, as part of a highly skilled and dedicated team, with ongoing development potential? The Company: We are working with a specialist geotechnical contractor well regarded for delivering complex ground and slope stabilisation projects across the UK. Known for working in challenging environments using rope access and innovative techniques, they support major infrastructure in rail, highways, and utilities. Due to an internal promotion, they are looking for another Estimator to join the team. The Role: This role is for someone with estimating experience, and a background in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering. Day to Day: Estimating for enquiries and tenders, taking responsibility for pricing from initial enquiry to project win Writing offer letters, proposals and estimating costs in line with client requirements / work scope Production of tender stage documentation including H&S paperwork and programme as required Site visits Working closely with finance and operations teams to develop and maintain processes for accurate estimates of costs The Individual: Any experience as an Estimator, Cost Engineer, Contracts Manager, AQS or similar Background in Geotechnical, Ground Engineering or Civils Full Driving License Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you are hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we will work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, HR, Business Support, IT and Engineering. If this job is not for you, head to (url removed) and register for job alerts and career guidance tips.
We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Site Engineer to support delivery across a portfolio of highways, cycleway infrastructure, and heavy civil engineering projects. This role is ideal for a proactive engineer with strong setting-out experience and a solid background working on complex infrastructure schemes. Working closely with the Site Agent and Project Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately, and in line with project specifications. Key Responsibilities - Setting out and surveying works for highways, cycleway construction, and heavy civils packages - Interpreting technical drawings and ensuring works are delivered to specification - Managing QA documentation including ITPs, check sheets, and as-built records - Coordinating subcontractors and site teams to maintain programme and quality standards - Carrying out site surveys and producing accurate setting-out data using total stations/GPS equipment - Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements - Assisting with temporary works coordination where required - Supporting progress reporting and site documentation Requirements - Proven experience as a Site Engineer within civil engineering projects - Background in highways, cycleways, or heavy civils infrastructure - Strong setting-out capability using Leica, Trimble, or similar survey equipment - Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications - Experience with QA processes and site documentation - CSCS Card (essential) - SMSTS or SSSTS (desirable) - HND, Degree, or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or related discipline Key Skills - Excellent attention to detail - Strong problem-solving ability on live construction sites - Effective communication with site teams and subcontractors - Ability to work independently as well as part of a project team
06/03/2026
Contract
We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Site Engineer to support delivery across a portfolio of highways, cycleway infrastructure, and heavy civil engineering projects. This role is ideal for a proactive engineer with strong setting-out experience and a solid background working on complex infrastructure schemes. Working closely with the Site Agent and Project Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately, and in line with project specifications. Key Responsibilities - Setting out and surveying works for highways, cycleway construction, and heavy civils packages - Interpreting technical drawings and ensuring works are delivered to specification - Managing QA documentation including ITPs, check sheets, and as-built records - Coordinating subcontractors and site teams to maintain programme and quality standards - Carrying out site surveys and producing accurate setting-out data using total stations/GPS equipment - Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements - Assisting with temporary works coordination where required - Supporting progress reporting and site documentation Requirements - Proven experience as a Site Engineer within civil engineering projects - Background in highways, cycleways, or heavy civils infrastructure - Strong setting-out capability using Leica, Trimble, or similar survey equipment - Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications - Experience with QA processes and site documentation - CSCS Card (essential) - SMSTS or SSSTS (desirable) - HND, Degree, or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or related discipline Key Skills - Excellent attention to detail - Strong problem-solving ability on live construction sites - Effective communication with site teams and subcontractors - Ability to work independently as well as part of a project team
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civils Sub-Agent on behalf of a respected tier 1 civil engineering contractor to work on a new 50m+ project near Leicester The contractor are a well-known brand name & esteemed contractor group, operating internationally and delivering a variety of major civil engineering & construction solutions. Annual turnover in excess of 10bn+. Over the past few decades they have successfully delivered countless projects across North of England up to 100m value. Project: A brand new scheme in ECI stage - total project duration nearly 3 years. Project will involve highways, rail, structures and associated infrastructure. Ideally this Sub Agent will see the project from ECI all the way through. Duties/Responsibilities include: Develop methodologies for works & logistics Provide input for temporary works design Involvement with site documentation Assisting Project Manager with detailed tasks Co-ordination of engineering & sub-contractors Briefings with workforce Contributing to programme development Support setting out control Experience required: Must have experience working as Section Engineer or Sub-Agent on civil engineering projects - ideally rail & highways Must have experience working as main contractor on projects 10m+. Must hold: Relevant NVQ / HNC / HND or Degree Must hold: CSCS, SSSTS / SMSTS and full driving license. Ideally will hold: PTS, COSS Remuneration: A salary of up to 56,000 (doe) plus Company vehicle or allowance, generous annual leave plus option to purchase/sell days, 8% pension, fuel, life assurance, company share scheme, company ISA scheme, retail / discount schemes and well-being package. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
05/03/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civils Sub-Agent on behalf of a respected tier 1 civil engineering contractor to work on a new 50m+ project near Leicester The contractor are a well-known brand name & esteemed contractor group, operating internationally and delivering a variety of major civil engineering & construction solutions. Annual turnover in excess of 10bn+. Over the past few decades they have successfully delivered countless projects across North of England up to 100m value. Project: A brand new scheme in ECI stage - total project duration nearly 3 years. Project will involve highways, rail, structures and associated infrastructure. Ideally this Sub Agent will see the project from ECI all the way through. Duties/Responsibilities include: Develop methodologies for works & logistics Provide input for temporary works design Involvement with site documentation Assisting Project Manager with detailed tasks Co-ordination of engineering & sub-contractors Briefings with workforce Contributing to programme development Support setting out control Experience required: Must have experience working as Section Engineer or Sub-Agent on civil engineering projects - ideally rail & highways Must have experience working as main contractor on projects 10m+. Must hold: Relevant NVQ / HNC / HND or Degree Must hold: CSCS, SSSTS / SMSTS and full driving license. Ideally will hold: PTS, COSS Remuneration: A salary of up to 56,000 (doe) plus Company vehicle or allowance, generous annual leave plus option to purchase/sell days, 8% pension, fuel, life assurance, company share scheme, company ISA scheme, retail / discount schemes and well-being package. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Lanesra Technical Recruitment
South Hanningfield, Essex
Position: Senior Planner Location: Chelmsford with hybrid working available Salary Guide: 65-75k (neg DOE), car/allowance, and excellent benefits Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water infrastructure projects across Essex & Suffolk. The Role: Directly reporting to the Senior Planning Manager, your responsibility is to assist other members of the project teams to develop, monitor, progress & report on tender & contractual programmes. This includes ensuring that both the operational & commercial members of the team are fully briefed on the critical activities & risks of their projects at all times. You will be required to work closely with the commercial department to monitor costs, take ownership of several project plans, drive the project team to deliver to the plan & challenge any delay & deviation. Lead, coach & guide Junior Planners, you'll be viewed as an approachable planning expert who is keen to pass on experience & knowledge to develop others & drive performance improvement. Responsibilities: Work with the estimating team to prepare programmes from tender documentation, ensuring that they are compliant & realistic. Prepare programmes in accordance with contract requirements, update them & submit them for acceptance as contractually required. Assist with the delivery of collaborative planning workshops. Lead the development of construction phase 4D planning. Maintain a baseline programme & measure progress against it. Liaise with project teams to ensure consistency of key assumptions on methodology & outputs. Identify opportunity & key risks during the planning process. Gather, collate & distribute progress information & the reasons for deviations/delays. Monitor & analyse changes to scope & revise programmes accordingly. Attend progress/project meetings & present programmes for review. Attend site meetings to gather progress information. Report programme issues to the Senior Planning Manager & site management teams. Distribute regular look ahead programmes. Ensure an as-built programme is available at project closedown. Maintain knowledge of site processes & costs. Record the effects of changes on site & the effects on the contract programme. Assist with the monthly progress report in line with customer requirements. Build & maintain relationships with the Senior Planning Manager, Project Manager, commercial team & client representatives. Assist with the administration of Primavera P6 planning software. Deliver planning software training to new users when required. Experience: Essential: Experience in planning of civil, M&E projects Main contractor experience Knowledge of current HSE practices & CSCS card holder Experience of working with NEC3/4 contracts Competent in the use of Microsoft software & applications Proficient in use of Primavera P6 planning software Excellent communication skills Ability to identify risks & opportunities Able to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working to tight deadlines Able to focus on deliverables A proactive attitude Ability to identify & solve problems Able to manage own workload to meet deadlines Desirable: Water Industry experience Site based engineering background Professional qualification Current Water Hygiene card holder Familiar with contract management software such as CEMAR & Aconnex Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Anglian Water Thames Water South East Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC
05/03/2026
Full time
Position: Senior Planner Location: Chelmsford with hybrid working available Salary Guide: 65-75k (neg DOE), car/allowance, and excellent benefits Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water infrastructure projects across Essex & Suffolk. The Role: Directly reporting to the Senior Planning Manager, your responsibility is to assist other members of the project teams to develop, monitor, progress & report on tender & contractual programmes. This includes ensuring that both the operational & commercial members of the team are fully briefed on the critical activities & risks of their projects at all times. You will be required to work closely with the commercial department to monitor costs, take ownership of several project plans, drive the project team to deliver to the plan & challenge any delay & deviation. Lead, coach & guide Junior Planners, you'll be viewed as an approachable planning expert who is keen to pass on experience & knowledge to develop others & drive performance improvement. Responsibilities: Work with the estimating team to prepare programmes from tender documentation, ensuring that they are compliant & realistic. Prepare programmes in accordance with contract requirements, update them & submit them for acceptance as contractually required. Assist with the delivery of collaborative planning workshops. Lead the development of construction phase 4D planning. Maintain a baseline programme & measure progress against it. Liaise with project teams to ensure consistency of key assumptions on methodology & outputs. Identify opportunity & key risks during the planning process. Gather, collate & distribute progress information & the reasons for deviations/delays. Monitor & analyse changes to scope & revise programmes accordingly. Attend progress/project meetings & present programmes for review. Attend site meetings to gather progress information. Report programme issues to the Senior Planning Manager & site management teams. Distribute regular look ahead programmes. Ensure an as-built programme is available at project closedown. Maintain knowledge of site processes & costs. Record the effects of changes on site & the effects on the contract programme. Assist with the monthly progress report in line with customer requirements. Build & maintain relationships with the Senior Planning Manager, Project Manager, commercial team & client representatives. Assist with the administration of Primavera P6 planning software. Deliver planning software training to new users when required. Experience: Essential: Experience in planning of civil, M&E projects Main contractor experience Knowledge of current HSE practices & CSCS card holder Experience of working with NEC3/4 contracts Competent in the use of Microsoft software & applications Proficient in use of Primavera P6 planning software Excellent communication skills Ability to identify risks & opportunities Able to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working to tight deadlines Able to focus on deliverables A proactive attitude Ability to identify & solve problems Able to manage own workload to meet deadlines Desirable: Water Industry experience Site based engineering background Professional qualification Current Water Hygiene card holder Familiar with contract management software such as CEMAR & Aconnex Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Anglian Water Thames Water South East Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC
Construction Assurance Manager - Major Construction / Civil Engineering Location: Birmingham Company Overview: A leading global engineering, infrastructure and project management organisation delivering complex, large-scale programmes across the built environment. Operating across sectors including energy, defence, education, commercial and industrial infrastructure, the business provides end-to-end services from consultancy and engineering through to project delivery and asset life cycle management. Teams work in highly integrated, multidisciplinary environments on nationally significant and technically challenging projects. Role Overview: An experienced Construction Assurance Manager is required to support the delivery of major civil engineering projects, with a particular focus on highways and infrastructure works. The successful candidate will provide construction oversight, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Provide construction assurance across major civil engineering and highways projects Monitor site and contractor performance, ensuring compliance with project specifications Ensure adherence to health and safety standards and project procedures Identify risks, non-conformances, and quality issues and implement mitigation measures Support project teams to achieve programme, cost, and delivery targets Provide reporting and assurance updates to stakeholders Requirements: Proven experience on major civil engineering or construction projects Highways project experience essential Rail project experience essential Strong knowledge of health and safety standards within construction Experience in construction assurance, site oversight, or project delivery Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to identify and mitigate project risks
05/03/2026
Contract
Construction Assurance Manager - Major Construction / Civil Engineering Location: Birmingham Company Overview: A leading global engineering, infrastructure and project management organisation delivering complex, large-scale programmes across the built environment. Operating across sectors including energy, defence, education, commercial and industrial infrastructure, the business provides end-to-end services from consultancy and engineering through to project delivery and asset life cycle management. Teams work in highly integrated, multidisciplinary environments on nationally significant and technically challenging projects. Role Overview: An experienced Construction Assurance Manager is required to support the delivery of major civil engineering projects, with a particular focus on highways and infrastructure works. The successful candidate will provide construction oversight, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Provide construction assurance across major civil engineering and highways projects Monitor site and contractor performance, ensuring compliance with project specifications Ensure adherence to health and safety standards and project procedures Identify risks, non-conformances, and quality issues and implement mitigation measures Support project teams to achieve programme, cost, and delivery targets Provide reporting and assurance updates to stakeholders Requirements: Proven experience on major civil engineering or construction projects Highways project experience essential Rail project experience essential Strong knowledge of health and safety standards within construction Experience in construction assurance, site oversight, or project delivery Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to identify and mitigate project risks
