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Senior Bid Manager Location : Apsley, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire Type: Permanent, Full-Time, Mon-Fri, Hybrid (3 onsite, 2 WFH) Hours: 8am 5pm, 40hrs, 1hr lunch break Salary: £70k - £90k depending on candidate experience (+ car allowance) Role Purpose: The Senior Bid Manager will take full ownership of a varied portfolio of opportunities from qualification through submission, clarification and post tender review. The role will establish the bid plan, define responsibilities, manage dependencies and coordinate operational, technical, commercial and senior stakeholders against clear deadlines. Working within the companies lean pre-construction structure, the post holder will apply proportionate governance across major framework procurements and a high volume of smaller in-framework opportunities, maintain momentum across concurrent bids, resolve gaps and ensure every input, review and final output is complete, coherent, compliant and submission-ready. Role Responsibilities: Strategy/Planning: Take ownership from qualification onwards, agreeing the proportionate bid strategy, governance route and submission plan with the Head of Bid Management and opportunity leaders. Establish clear programmes, deliverables matrices, responsibilities, dependencies, review stages and decision points for each opportunity. Facilitate mobilisation, win-strategy and answer-planning workshops where appropriate, converting evaluation criteria and client requirements into practical response plans, evidence needs and stakeholder actions. Maintain senior oversight through disciplined progress reporting, early escalation of risks and clear recording of actions and decisions. Bid Management Writing: Lead and manage concurrent bids from qualification through submission, clarification and post tender review, remaining accountable for quality and timely delivery. Apply proportionate governance to a mixed portfolio, from major strategic framework procurements to fast-moving small and medium-sized in-framework opportunities. Set expectations, assign responsibilities, follow through on actions and challenge missed commitments so that inputs and decisions are secured to programme. Write, shape and edit high-quality responses from first principles, turning complex technical and commercial input into clear, persuasive, evaluator-focused narrative. For major frameworks, develop strategic, benefit-led qualitative responses that articulate the companies positioning, capability, governance and long-term value. For smaller in-framework opportunities, work at pace with operational and commercial teams to shape the proposed methodology, programme, resources, risk position and commercial strategy. Coordinate appropriate review stages and ensure all comments, gaps, contradictions and unsubstantiated commitments are resolved before submission. Edit contributions from bid writers and subject matter experts for consistency, accuracy, evidence, compliance and a single voice. Ensure every final submission is complete, coherent, compelling, professionally presented and delivered on time. Commercial and Technical Pre-Construction: Work as an integrated member of the pre-construction team, bridging bid, operational, technical and commercial inputs rather than acting only as a submission coordinator. Support operational teams to develop clear, credible and deliverable methodologies, using informed questioning to test sequencing, resources, logistics, interfaces, constraints and risk controls. Work with commercial colleagues to understand the pricing strategy, contractual requirements, assumptions, exclusions, risk allowances and value opportunities that shape the offer. Ensure the technical narrative, programme, resourcing, commercial position and client commitments remain consistent throughout the submission. Identify gaps, contradictions or unsubstantiated commitments and bring the right operational, technical or commercial specialists together to resolve them. Contribute to solution-development discussions and challenge proposals constructively, while recognising when specialist commercial or technical judgement is required from the subject matter experts (SMEs) Stakeholder Engagement: - Build productive relationships across operational, technical, commercial, engineering, planning, design, SHEQ, ESG, finance and support functions, including direct engagement with Directors and senior decisionmakers. - Use focused interviews and workshops to draw out credible methodologies, evidence and differentiators from subject matter experts. - Secure timely inputs, challenge missed commitments, resolve dependencies and escalate risks early while keeping stakeholders aligned to immovable deadlines. - Coordinate partners, suppliers and external specialists where required and coach contributors to improve the quality and timeliness of their input. Systems, content and continuous improvement - Support the development and upkeep of the company s bid library and knowledge hub. - Capture reusable content, case studies, CVs, project evidence and lessons learned following each submission. - Improve templates, controls and reporting tools and support appropriate digital and AI-enabled working practices. - Contribute to performance reviews, lessons learned and initiatives that improve bid efficiency and win rates. Candidate Knowledge & Skills required: - Experienced, hands-on bid professional with the judgement and resilience to manage several opportunities at different stages. - Excellent written and verbal communicator with strong bid-writing, editing and proofreading judgement. - Highly organised and comfortable taking personal ownership of submission quality, actions and deadlines. - Confident influencing senior and multidisciplinary stakeholders, challenging missed commitments and escalating risks early. - Commercially aware and technically curious, able to test assumptions and understand how programme, pricing, contractual obligations, risk and delivery methodology influence the bid. - Comfortable creating order from complex inputs and operating across functional boundaries in a lean pre-construction environment. - Able to recognise when specialist judgement is required and bring the right people together to resolve an issue. - Collaborative, persuasive and willing to coach writers and contributors to improve their output. - Calm under pressure and flexible around working hours during critical submission periods when necessary. Candidate Experience Required: - Proven experience managing and delivering bids for a main contractor. Direct UK water-sector bidding experience is a significant advantage; otherwise, relevant experience should come from civil engineering, infrastructure or electrical/MEICA contracting. - Strong experience controlling concurrent bids through clear programmes, deliverables matrices, action tracking, review schedules and disciplined progress reporting. - Experience working as part of a pre-construction team and helping operational, technical and commercial specialists develop credible methodologies covering sequencing, resources, logistics, interfaces, constraints and risk controls. - Demonstrable stakeholder-management and influencing experience, including securing inputs, challenging commitments, resolving dependencies and escalating risks under tight deadlines. Commercial awareness and a working understanding of how pricing strategy, programme, contractual obligations, assumptions, exclusions, risk and opportunity influence the proposed solution and written submission. - Strong experience writing responses from scratch, editing contributions and translating evaluation criteria and client requirements into compliant response strategies. - Experience leading both complex strategic or framework procurements and smaller, faster-paced project or in-framework opportunities. Candidate Qualifications: - High standard of written English, including persuasive writing, editing and proofreading. - Strong planning, organisation, stakeholder management and influencing skills. - Ability to interpret and connect commercial, technical and operational information without needing to be a qualified Quantity Surveyor or engineer. - Competence across Microsoft 365, particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams and SharePoint. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet immovable tender deadlines. - APMP accreditation or another relevant bid or project management qualification (desirable)

About this Role This Contracts Manager position offers an exceptional executive leadership opportunity to oversee multi-project civil engineering and water infrastructure portfolios across Manchester, Merseyside, and Cheshire. You will drive operational delivery, financial performance, safety leadership, and strategic client relationships across regional frameworks. Lead multidisciplinary project teams and senior operational staff, ensuring optimal resource allocation and workforce development. Manage project financial performance, reviewing Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), risk registers, and commercial forecasts monthly. Drive health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance, conducting Senior Management Inspections (SMIs) across active sites. Chair key client progress meetings, manage third-party stakeholders, and oversee pre-commencement and tender handover processes. About You You are an accomplished Contracts Manager or Operations Leader with extensive experience managing multi-site civil engineering schemes within regulated water environments. Your strategic operational oversight is backed by strong commercial acumen under NEC contract mechanisms. Hold an HNC, HND, or Degree in Civil Engineering alongside active SMSTS and CSCS credentials. Demonstrate extensive experience managing civil engineering and water infrastructure projects across multi-site frameworks. Possess deep working knowledge of NEC contracts (Early Warnings, Compensation Events), CDM regulations, and design management. Show strong capability in construction programming (MS Project, P6) and tender pre-qualification processes. About Us Our client is an established, privately owned civil engineering contractor that prioritizes family values and direct delivery models. Recognized for exceptional workplace standards, they foster an inclusive environment welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Join a values-driven organization committed to maintaining an open, inclusive, and collaborative culture. Benefit from long-term job security supported by major regional infrastructure frameworks and multi-disciplinary contracts. Access senior executive leadership coaching, career mentoring, and continuous professional development. Work alongside experienced industry leaders in a supportive, team-oriented environment. About Your Future Taking on this senior executive role places you at the heart of regional business unit leadership with clear routes toward Operational Director positions. Secure a permanent, full-time leadership role backed by an extensive regional infrastructure pipeline. Receive a competitive base salary of £90,000 plus executive car allowance or company vehicle options. Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, additional loyalty days, and dedicated volunteering leave. Gain access to private medical cover, company pension schemes, life assurance, and continuous service awards. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Position: Construction Manager Location: Manchester, Wigan, Preston or different sites within the United Utilities region Salary: 70-80k (neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,400 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. They are part of a framework delivering multi-million-pound water and wastewater non-infrastructure projects for United Utilities. The Role: Report directly to the Senior Construction Manager, manage Health, Safety, Environmental and Sustainability with responsibility for managing compliance for all delivered construction work on a particular project. Manage the local construction delivery team to ensure all construction activities are provided in compliance with the scheme deliverables Responsibilities: Lead and manage site construction teams within designated portfolios to deliver projects within approved budget and to an agreed time frame, facilitate project construction kick off meeting and lead health checks. Responsible for the performance of suppliers in relation to Safety, Time and Quality including approving RAMS ensuring they are appropriate and adequate. Take the lead with Constructability Reviews, Project Rehearsal and Fit for Assembly sign-off which drives outperformance and innovation where possible. Drive a focus on zero waste and reducing embodied carbon within construction activities. Ensure that the site teams are raising the relevant contractual and commercial notices to the rest of the Project Team in a timely manner. Work with the Lead Construction Manager to establish long term and short-term resource needs (labour, plant and materials). Ensure full H&S compliance is achieved where the team feel safe every day and have the confidence and autonomy to raise safety concerns. Seek to implement a blend of standard products and innovation techniques. Experience: Temporary Works experience/qualification Project Management experience. Qualified in a construction related discipline. APMP or equivalent Extensive experience in large scale programmes of construction delivery Experience in the water/wastewater treatment industry (preferred) Experienced in management of and monitoring of Project Programmes. Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety. Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients and end users. Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets Able to manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Commercially astute Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance 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: Site Manager Senior Site Manager Site Management Construction Manager Construction Management Construction Delivery Health & Safety Resource Planning Construction Techniques NEBOSH SMSTS CDM SHEQ Project Management Contract Management Constructability Review Design & Build Construction Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Anaerobic Digestion AMP 7 AMP 8 Yorkshire Water United Utilities Severn Trent Water Veolia

Site Manager Water Infrastructure Exeter £60,000 + £5,400 Car Allowance / Company Vehicle + Package The Opportunity We re recruiting an experienced Site Manager to deliver projects across the South West Water AMP8 framework for a leading UK civil engineering contractor. You ll manage multiple schemes valued from £50k to £2m , covering pipelines, reservoirs, pumping stations and associated clean water and wastewater infrastructure. Please note: Previous water utilities experience is essential. Applications without clean water or wastewater experience cannot be considered. The Role You ll take ownership of multiple live projects, managing: Site teams, subcontractors and supply chain Programme, milestones and project delivery Health & Safety, CDM and temporary works RAMS, quality inspections and site documentation Client meetings and stakeholder relationships Budgets, forecasts and NEC contract performance Pre-construction and buildability input KPIs, SLAs and framework requirements About You You ll need: Proven clean water and/or wastewater project experience Civil engineering main contractor background Experience working on water utility frameworks NEC contract knowledge, ideally NEC4 Experience managing multiple concurrent projects Strong commercial and programme awareness Good client and stakeholder management skills HNC/HND/NVQ/Degree or equivalent construction qualification SMSTS, CSCS and relevant site qualifications The Package £60,000 salary £5,400 car allowance or company vehicle 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private healthcare Pension Hybrid working Enhanced family leave Training and career development Long-term secured AMP8 workload Interested? If you re an experienced Site Manager with a background in water infrastructure and want secure, long-term work across the South West , apply today for a confidential conversation.

Title: Technical Advisor Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time, 35 hours per week Salary: 40,000 per annum to 44,000 per annum (London weighted salary) dependant on experience. Grade: 7 Reporting Office: London, Stratford Persona: Agile Worker: 20% - 40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/working location (hybrid working). Site, home and office attendance. Closing Date: 19th October 2026 at 11pm. Interview Dates: 29th October 2026 Please click here for the role profile - Technical Advisor.docx Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated. L&Q reserves the right to not progress applications for candidates who have had one unsuccessful application/interview process with L&Q for the same or similar role in the previous 12 months. Join our Heating & Hot Water Team at L&Q: L&Q is one of the UK's largest housing associations and providers of social and affordable homes. We house around 250,000 people primarily across Greater London and Greater Manchester. Our purpose is simple - to provide social homes and landlord services that everyone can be proud of . Are you an experienced Gas Engineer looking to take the next step in your career and use your technical expertise in a broader advisory role? Our Property Services Building Compliance team is looking for Technical Advisorto join the Heating and Hot Water team on a permanent, full-time basis. Reporting to the Heating and Hot Water Operational Managers, you'll use your technical knowledge and practical experience to provide advice and support on gas safety, heating breakdowns, compliance, legislation and technical procedures across our homes. You will be required to attend site regularly to use your technical knowledge in a role focused on quality, safety and compliance. You'll work closely with our gas contractors, inspecting the quality and compliance of works completed in both occupied and void properties, challenging standards where necessary and providing technical guidance to help resolve complex issues. You'll also work with residents and internal teams to ensure our domestic and commercial gas and renewable heating systems are safe, compliant and maintained to a high standard, while helping us deliver a reliable repairs service for our residents. If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply! Your impact in the role: You will have experience working with contractors, dispute resolution, looking at specifications, holding meetings, looking at performance and ensuring that KPIs and targets are set and met with L&Q's partners. It will be key to ensure that our contractors provide an outstanding service to our residents and that any issues are dealt with efficiently and are investigated as required in order to put any failures back on track. The post holder will need to have had experience working statutory authorities, suppliers and consultants promoting best practise and contributing towards L&Q's positive reputation within the industry. You will contribute legislation change and to promote the work of the trust. This means you will need to have an up to date CPD and will be committed to being knowledgeable about changes in legislation and compliance frameworks. The post holder will ensure H&S, regulatory & governance compliance for areas under the technical advisor's control. What you'll bring: Level 3 Gas Engineering or Level 2 plus experience - Essential and current A valid driving license and car is essential for this role Technical knowledge of Gas Compliance and knowledge of working across a varied housing stock Service background and quality assurance Commitment to delivery of good customer service Experience in a Customer facing role. Ability to work in harmony with a number of contractors. Performance Management skills Up to date legislation knowledge and commitment to CPD A good understanding of solid fuel, oil, LPG and renewables is advantages If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email (url removed) About L&Q: We're one of the UK's leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people's health, happiness and security. Our purpose is simple - to provide social homes and landlord services that everyone can be proud of. 250,000 people call our properties 'home', and we're proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. People are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate values, which outline our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&Q - click here to read more. At L&Q, we know that diversity and inclusion make us stronger - and they're at the heart of everything we do. When we recruit, we look at what really matters: your skills, experience, and potential. We're proud to be recognised for creating an inclusive workplace. We're a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) and we've introduced our own Recruitment Advocate scheme to make sure every step of our hiring process is fair, transparent, and consistent. It's all part of our commitment to ending discrimination and making L&Q a place where everyone feels welcome. Find out more here . Sustainability is also at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK's largest housing associations. Click here to find out more about L&Q and why you should join us!

Site / Area Manager - Water Utilities & Mains Renewal Location: North London Salary: Up to £64,000 + package Job Type: Permanent Sector: Water Utilities / Civil Engineering The Opportunity Damicor is working with a leading utilities contractor experiencing significant growth across its Thames Water targeted mains renewal frameworks. Due to an increase in project workload, we are looking to speak with experienced Site Managers and Area Managers to support the delivery of clean water infrastructure and mains renewal projects across South London, North London and the Thames Valley. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business delivering essential water infrastructure projects, with a strong pipeline of work and opportunities to take responsibility for site operations and project delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day delivery of water utilities and mains renewal works. Oversee site teams, supervisors and subcontractors to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently. Monitor project progress against programme, identifying and resolving any issues that may affect delivery. Ensure all works comply with health and safety legislation, quality standards and environmental requirements. Coordinate labour, plant, materials and resources to maintain productivity. Liaise with clients, stakeholders and internal project teams. Maintain accurate site records, reports and relevant project documentation. Ensure works are delivered in line with project specifications and client requirements. About You To be considered, you should have: Previous experience in a Site Manager, Area Manager or similar supervisory management role within utilities or civil engineering. Experience delivering water infrastructure, clean water network or mains renewal projects. A strong understanding of site safety, quality control and programme management. The ability to manage site teams, subcontractors and multiple work fronts. Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills. A proactive approach to managing site operations and driving successful project delivery. Experience working on Thames Water Utilities Limited (TWUL) frameworks, particularly potable water mains rehabilitation or renewal projects, would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer? Salary of up to £64,000, depending on experience. Additional benefits package. Permanent employment with an established utilities contractor. Opportunities across South London, North London and the Thames Valley. Involvement in a growing portfolio of essential water infrastructure projects. Apply Now If you're an experienced Site Manager or Area Manager with a background in water utilities, civil engineering or mains renewal, we'd like to hear from you. Contact Matt at Damicor for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.

Site Supervisor - Water Utilities & Mains Renewal Location: South London, North London or Thames Valley Salary: Up to £55,000 + package Job Type: Permanent Sector: Water Utilities / Civil Engineering The Opportunity Damicor is working with a leading utilities contractor experiencing significant growth across its Thames Water targeted mains renewal frameworks. Due to an increase in project workload, we are looking to recruit experienced Site Supervisors to support the delivery of clean water infrastructure and mains renewal projects across South London, North London and the Thames Valley. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business delivering essential water infrastructure projects, working alongside site management teams to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Supervise daily site activities across water utilities and mains renewal projects. Coordinate site operatives, subcontractors, plant and materials. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with health and safety procedures and project specifications. Monitor progress against programme and report any delays or issues to site management. Conduct site inspections and ensure quality standards are maintained. Ensure risk assessments, method statements and permits are followed. Maintain accurate site records and daily reports. Liaise with Site Managers, project teams and client representatives. Promote a strong safety culture across all site activities. About You To be considered for this position, you should have: Previous experience as a Site Supervisor or in a similar supervisory role within utilities or civil engineering. Experience working on water infrastructure, clean water networks or mains renewal projects. A good understanding of site health and safety requirements. The ability to coordinate site teams and subcontractors effectively. Strong organisational and communication skills. A proactive approach to maintaining safety, quality and productivity on site. Experience working on Thames Water Utilities Limited (TWUL) frameworks, particularly potable water mains rehabilitation or renewal projects, would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer? Salary of up to £55,000, depending on experience. Additional benefits package. Permanent employment with an established utilities contractor. Opportunities across South London, North London and the Thames Valley. The chance to contribute to a growing programme of essential water infrastructure works. Apply Now If you're an experienced Site Supervisor with a background in water utilities, civil engineering or mains renewal, we'd like to hear from you. Contact Matt at Damicor for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.

Site / Area Manager - Water Utilities & Mains Renewal Location: Thames Valley Salary: Up to £64,000 + package Job Type: Permanent Sector: Water Utilities / Civil Engineering The Opportunity Damicor is working with a leading utilities contractor experiencing significant growth across its Thames Water targeted mains renewal frameworks. Due to an increase in project workload, we are looking to speak with experienced Site Managers and Area Managers to support the delivery of clean water infrastructure and mains renewal projects across South London, North London and the Thames Valley. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business delivering essential water infrastructure projects, with a strong pipeline of work and opportunities to take responsibility for site operations and project delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day delivery of water utilities and mains renewal works. Oversee site teams, supervisors and subcontractors to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently. Monitor project progress against programme, identifying and resolving any issues that may affect delivery. Ensure all works comply with health and safety legislation, quality standards and environmental requirements. Coordinate labour, plant, materials and resources to maintain productivity. Liaise with clients, stakeholders and internal project teams. Maintain accurate site records, reports and relevant project documentation. Ensure works are delivered in line with project specifications and client requirements. About You To be considered, you should have: Previous experience in a Site Manager, Area Manager or similar supervisory management role within utilities or civil engineering. Experience delivering water infrastructure, clean water network or mains renewal projects. A strong understanding of site safety, quality control and programme management. The ability to manage site teams, subcontractors and multiple work fronts. Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills. A proactive approach to managing site operations and driving successful project delivery. Experience working on Thames Water Utilities Limited (TWUL) frameworks, particularly potable water mains rehabilitation or renewal projects, would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer? Salary of up to £64,000, depending on experience. Additional benefits package. Permanent employment with an established utilities contractor. Opportunities across South London, North London and the Thames Valley. Involvement in a growing portfolio of essential water infrastructure projects. Apply Now If you're an experienced Site Manager or Area Manager with a background in water utilities, civil engineering or mains renewal, we'd like to hear from you. Contact Matt at Damicor for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.

Site / Area Manager - Water Utilities & Mains Renewal Location: South London Salary: Up to £64,000 + package Job Type: Permanent Sector: Water Utilities / Civil Engineering The Opportunity Damicor is working with a leading utilities contractor experiencing significant growth across its Thames Water targeted mains renewal frameworks. Due to an increase in project workload, we are looking to speak with experienced Site Managers and Area Managers to support the delivery of clean water infrastructure and mains renewal projects across South London, North London and the Thames Valley. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business delivering essential water infrastructure projects, with a strong pipeline of work and opportunities to take responsibility for site operations and project delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day delivery of water utilities and mains renewal works. Oversee site teams, supervisors and subcontractors to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently. Monitor project progress against programme, identifying and resolving any issues that may affect delivery. Ensure all works comply with health and safety legislation, quality standards and environmental requirements. Coordinate labour, plant, materials and resources to maintain productivity. Liaise with clients, stakeholders and internal project teams. Maintain accurate site records, reports and relevant project documentation. Ensure works are delivered in line with project specifications and client requirements. About You To be considered, you should have: Previous experience in a Site Manager, Area Manager or similar supervisory management role within utilities or civil engineering. Experience delivering water infrastructure, clean water network or mains renewal projects. A strong understanding of site safety, quality control and programme management. The ability to manage site teams, subcontractors and multiple work fronts. Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills. A proactive approach to managing site operations and driving successful project delivery. Experience working on Thames Water Utilities Limited (TWUL) frameworks, particularly potable water mains rehabilitation or renewal projects, would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer? Salary of up to £64,000, depending on experience. Additional benefits package. Permanent employment with an established utilities contractor. Opportunities across South London, North London and the Thames Valley. Involvement in a growing portfolio of essential water infrastructure projects. Apply Now If you're an experienced Site Manager or Area Manager with a background in water utilities, civil engineering or mains renewal, we'd like to hear from you. Contact Matt at Damicor for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.

Site Supervisor - Water Utilities & Mains Renewal Location: South London, North London or Thames Valley Salary: Up to £55,000 + package Job Type: Permanent Sector: Water Utilities / Civil Engineering The Opportunity Damicor is working with a leading utilities contractor experiencing significant growth across its Thames Water targeted mains renewal frameworks. Due to an increase in project workload, we are looking to recruit experienced Site Supervisors to support the delivery of clean water infrastructure and mains renewal projects across South London, North London and the Thames Valley. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business delivering essential water infrastructure projects, working alongside site management teams to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Supervise daily site activities across water utilities and mains renewal projects. Coordinate site operatives, subcontractors, plant and materials. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with health and safety procedures and project specifications. Monitor progress against programme and report any delays or issues to site management. Conduct site inspections and ensure quality standards are maintained. Ensure risk assessments, method statements and permits are followed. Maintain accurate site records and daily reports. Liaise with Site Managers, project teams and client representatives. Promote a strong safety culture across all site activities. About You To be considered for this position, you should have: Previous experience as a Site Supervisor or in a similar supervisory role within utilities or civil engineering. Experience working on water infrastructure, clean water networks or mains renewal projects. A good understanding of site health and safety requirements. The ability to coordinate site teams and subcontractors effectively. Strong organisational and communication skills. A proactive approach to maintaining safety, quality and productivity on site. Experience working on Thames Water Utilities Limited (TWUL) frameworks, particularly potable water mains rehabilitation or renewal projects, would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer? Salary of up to £55,000, depending on experience. Additional benefits package. Permanent employment with an established utilities contractor. Opportunities across South London, North London and the Thames Valley. The chance to contribute to a growing programme of essential water infrastructure works. Apply Now If you're an experienced Site Supervisor with a background in water utilities, civil engineering or mains renewal, we'd like to hear from you. Contact Matt at Damicor for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.

Site Supervisor - Water Utilities & Mains Renewal Location: North London Salary: Up to £55,000 + package Job Type: Permanent Sector: Water Utilities / Civil Engineering The Opportunity Damicor is working with a leading utilities contractor experiencing significant growth across its Thames Water targeted mains renewal frameworks. Due to an increase in project workload, we are looking to recruit experienced Site Supervisors to support the delivery of clean water infrastructure and mains renewal projects across South London, North London and the Thames Valley. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business delivering essential water infrastructure projects, working alongside site management teams to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Supervise daily site activities across water utilities and mains renewal projects. Coordinate site operatives, subcontractors, plant and materials. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with health and safety procedures and project specifications. Monitor progress against programme and report any delays or issues to site management. Conduct site inspections and ensure quality standards are maintained. Ensure risk assessments, method statements and permits are followed. Maintain accurate site records and daily reports. Liaise with Site Managers, project teams and client representatives. Promote a strong safety culture across all site activities. About You To be considered for this position, you should have: Previous experience as a Site Supervisor or in a similar supervisory role within utilities or civil engineering. Experience working on water infrastructure, clean water networks or mains renewal projects. A good understanding of site health and safety requirements. The ability to coordinate site teams and subcontractors effectively. Strong organisational and communication skills. A proactive approach to maintaining safety, quality and productivity on site. Experience working on Thames Water Utilities Limited (TWUL) frameworks, particularly potable water mains rehabilitation or renewal projects, would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer? Salary of up to £55,000, depending on experience. Additional benefits package. Permanent employment with an established utilities contractor. Opportunities across South London, North London and the Thames Valley. The chance to contribute to a growing programme of essential water infrastructure works. Apply Now If you're an experienced Site Supervisor with a background in water utilities, civil engineering or mains renewal, we'd like to hear from you. Contact Matt at Damicor for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a civil engineering contractor to oversee projects across South & West Yorkshire This sizeable contractor have been established several decades and operate across a variety of frameworks with a specialism in heavy civil engineering & utilities. They have consistent work secured from the ongoing Yorkshire Water AMP8 framework until 2030. Projects: storm tanks, combined sewer overflows and water treatment upgrades. Scope of works on these includes: shaft sinking, manhole construction, deep drainage, re-enforced concrete, pumping stations and pipework / concrete packages. Due to the framework agreement, all work is within the Yorkshire Water regional area. A number of projects secured across Barnsley, Sheffield, Doncaster, Wakefield, Leeds and surrounding areas. Responsibilities as Agent / Manager: Manage project at setup & site stages Updating site documentation Involvement with contract changes: EW's and CE's Coordinate with stakeholders & client team on site Ensure site H&S is established & followed Liaison with Yorkshire Water as clients Temporary Works coordination & supervision Management of direct labour Produce progress reports HSE documentation & site audits with client Keeping site folders up to date Experience required: Must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level leading heavy civils / water infrastructure projects (values 5m+) Must have experience managing permanent and temporary works Must have experience with drainage, excavations, re-enforced concrete Site Engineer background is advantageous Working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts desired Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver's License Remuneration: A salary of up to 60,000 (dependent upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or car allowance Fuel for business mileage Annual leave Pension scheme And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

Abatec are working with an established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor who are looking to strengthen their team with a Contracts Manager. The business has a long-standing track record delivering civil engineering and infrastructure projects for major UK utilities and is experiencing continued growth across the regulated water sector. This role will sit within a major AMP8 water framework, delivering a range of projects across the region including water infrastructure, network improvements and associated civil engineering works. As Contract Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple clean water projects, overseeing contracts from mobilisation through to completion. A key part of the role will be maintaining and developing strong, client-facing relationships, acting as a senior point of contact and representing the business throughout project delivery. The successful candidate will be working closely with the client, Project Managers, the Commercial team and support staff to ensure projects are delivered safely, commercially and to programme. As Contracts Manager you will: Taking overall responsibility for contract delivery, programme, cost and performance Managing project teams including Site Managers, Engineers and Commercial staff Working closely with the client and supply chain to maintain strong relationships Monitoring project performance, budgets, programmes and commercial targets Managing NEC contracts, change, compensation events and commercial risk Ensuring projects meet required quality, health & safety and environmental standards Identifying opportunities to improve delivery, productivity and profitability Our client requires a Contracts Manager with: Major utility frameworks / long-term programmes Civil engineering and infrastructure projects NEC forms of contract Managing multiple projects and delivery teams Strong client-facing and stakeholder management Commercial, programme and operational management Salary/Benefits: 80,000 - 95,000 depending on experience Car allowance + additional attractive benefits If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Lloyd Barham on (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed). We are always looking for candidates for similar positions, so please register your details with us to hear about similar opportunities that you may be interested in. Abatec Ltd. is working as an employment agency on behalf of a client.

About this Role This Contracts Manager position offers an exceptional executive leadership opportunity to oversee multi-project civil engineering and water infrastructure portfolios across Manchester, Merseyside, and Cheshire. You will drive operational delivery, financial performance, safety leadership, and strategic client relationships across regional frameworks. Lead multidisciplinary project teams and senior operational staff, ensuring optimal resource allocation and workforce development. Manage project financial performance, reviewing Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), risk registers, and commercial forecasts monthly. Drive health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance, conducting Senior Management Inspections (SMIs) across active sites. Chair key client progress meetings, manage third-party stakeholders, and oversee pre-commencement and tender handover processes. About You You are an accomplished Contracts Manager or Operations Leader with extensive experience managing multi-site civil engineering schemes within regulated water environments. Your strategic operational oversight is backed by strong commercial acumen under NEC contract mechanisms. Hold an HNC, HND, or Degree in Civil Engineering alongside active SMSTS and CSCS credentials. Demonstrate extensive experience managing civil engineering and water infrastructure projects across multi-site frameworks. Possess deep working knowledge of NEC contracts (Early Warnings, Compensation Events), CDM regulations, and design management. Show strong capability in construction programming (MS Project, P6) and tender pre-qualification processes. About Us Our client is an established, privately owned civil engineering contractor that prioritizes family values and direct delivery models. Recognized for exceptional workplace standards, they foster an inclusive environment welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Join a values-driven organization committed to maintaining an open, inclusive, and collaborative culture. Benefit from long-term job security supported by major regional infrastructure frameworks and multi-disciplinary contracts. Access senior executive leadership coaching, career mentoring, and continuous professional development. Work alongside experienced industry leaders in a supportive, team-oriented environment. About Your Future Taking on this senior executive role places you at the heart of regional business unit leadership with clear routes toward Operational Director positions. Secure a permanent, full-time leadership role backed by an extensive regional infrastructure pipeline. Receive a competitive base salary of 90,000 plus executive car allowance or company vehicle options. Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, additional loyalty days, and dedicated volunteering leave. Gain access to private medical cover, company pension schemes, life assurance, and continuous service awards. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Our client, a leading organisation in the water sector, is seeking a Senior General Foreman to join its permanent, site-based Construction team on a project within the UU region. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the Construction Manager and Site Manager in coordinating and controlling site activities Assisting with the initial site set-up and implementing appropriate frameworks, systems and procedures Coordinating and supervising a section of work on major projects or controlling all site activities on smaller projects Applying and enforcing methods and controls to ensure the effective and continuous use of site resources Supporting the assessment of security risks and implementing suitable security measures for property and equipment Maintaining and enforcing statutory health, safety and environmental standards in accordance with company policies Ensuring all works are carried out in line with approved method statements and risk assessments Monitoring compliance with HSQE policies, procedures, programme requirements and budget controls Job Requirements: Experience in a senior general foreman, general foreman or site supervision role within civil engineering Experience within the water industry ONC or HNC in a construction-related discipline SMSTS or SSSTS certification Valid First Aid qualification Confined space training is desirable Strong understanding of construction site management, health and safety and environmental requirements Ability to interpret and work in accordance with method statements, risk assessments and project programmes If you are an experienced Senior General Foreman with a background in civil engineering and water projects, apply now to take the next step in your career with our client.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally experience with MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical mainly) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, 26 days annual leave with option to buy or sell more, healthcare, life insurance, 8% pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

The Role Reporting into senior operational leadership, the SHEQ Manager will take responsibility for driving SHEQ performance across multiple projects and workstreams, ensuring the highest standards of safety, compliance and operational excellence are maintained. This is a highly visible leadership role requiring close collaboration with operational teams, clients, supply chain partners and SHEQ professionals to support the successful delivery of utility and infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage SHEQ performance across a major utilities framework. Provide leadership, guidance and support to operational teams, supervisors and SHEQ Advisors. Drive continual improvement initiatives across Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality performance. Conduct audits, inspections, investigations and assurance activities. Monitor compliance with company procedures, client requirements and industry standards. Produce SHEQ reports, KPI data and performance updates for senior management. Support project planning, risk management and operational decision-making. Promote and develop a positive SHEQ culture throughout the business. Coach, mentor and develop SHEQ personnel across the contract. Build strong working relationships with clients, stakeholders and supply chain partners. About You To be considered for this position, you should have: Chartered IOSH status (CMIOSH) or be working towards Chartered Membership. NEBOSH Diploma, NVQ Level 6 or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Proven experience operating at SHEQ Manager level within a comparable environment. Strong people management and leadership experience. A background within utilities, water, power, gas, infrastructure or heavy civil engineering projects. Experience managing SHEQ performance across multiple projects, sites or operational contracts. Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills. Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and management systems. Desirable Experience Previous experience working on water utility frameworks. Experience within regulated utility environments. Exposure to large-scale civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Understanding of quality and environmental management systems.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Water & Infrastructure Location: North London Salary: £60,000 £75,000 + benefits Employment Type: Permanent Hours: 42.5 hours per week The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join Barhale, a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor. This is a North London-based opportunity for a commercially experienced QS who has worked on water, utilities or infrastructure projects . You will be responsible for managing the commercial performance of projects, working closely with project teams, clients and subcontractors. What We're Looking For We're particularly interested in candidates with: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction, civil engineering or infrastructure. Strong experience working on water, wastewater, utilities or infrastructure projects . Experience managing projects around £1m £5m in value. Strong knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts . Experience with Target Cost contracts . Strong commercial and cost-control experience. Experience preparing and managing CVRs, forecasts and cost reports . Experience with cash flow and financial reporting . Experience managing subcontract procurement and subcontractor accounts . Experience with valuations, payments, accruals and final accounts. Good understanding of commercial and contractual risk . Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills. Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Desirable It would be advantageous if you have: Experience working for a direct-delivery contractor . Strong water-sector experience . Experience with IChemE contracts . HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS membership or working towards it. CSCS card. Experience in estimating. Key Responsibilities You'll be responsible for: Managing the commercial performance of projects. Preparing monthly CVRs, forecasts and cost reports . Monitoring project costs, margins and cash flow. Managing subcontract procurement and subcontractor accounts. Preparing applications for payment. Managing accounts through to final account. Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities. Supporting contract and change management. Working closely with Project Managers, Site Teams and Commercial Managers. Liaising with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. Providing commercial advice to project teams. Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff. About Barhale Barhale is an established UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor with more than 40 years' experience delivering projects across: Water Transport Energy Built Environment The business works with major regulated and private-sector clients across frameworks, joint ventures and individual projects. What's on Offer? £60,000 £75,000 salary Company pension Private medical insurance Life assurance 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Company car / car allowance depending on position Flexible benefits and salary-sacrifice schemes Training and professional development Leadership and management development Employee Assistance Programme Long-term career progression The Ideal Candidate We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in water, utilities or civil engineering infrastructure , ideally with experience delivering £1m £5m projects under NEC3/NEC4 Target Cost contracts . If you have the relevant commercial experience and are looking for a permanent opportunity in North London , we'd be keen to hear from you.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a rapidly growing utilities and infrastructure team delivering major projects across the South East. With a significant increase in secured work and a strong long-term pipeline across key water frameworks, the business is looking to strengthen its commercial team with a high-calibre Senior QS who can play a leading role in project delivery and commercial performance. There is a huge amount of opportunity and long-term stability within this team and you will join a company who will support your development. This is a key hire within the commercial function, offering the chance to work on technically challenging projects while having genuine influence across operational and commercial delivery. This role will suit a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor who enjoys taking ownership of projects, building strong relationships with operational teams, and driving successful outcomes from tender handover through to final account. The Role You will be responsible for overseeing the full commercial lifecycle of projects across utilities and infrastructure schemes, working closely with Project Managers and operational teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, profitably, and in line with contractual requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Managing NEC contracts across live projects Handling subcontract management and commercial administration Managing payments, valuations, variations, and change control Supporting operational teams with commercial and contractual matters Managing orders, forecasting, reporting, and financial performance Identifying and mitigating commercial risks Building strong working relationships across project delivery teams What They're Looking For Proven Senior Quantity Surveying experience within utilities, infrastructure, or engineering environments Strong NEC3 contract knowledge is essentials Utilities or energy sector experience is highly preferred Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities Ability to work closely with operational teams and develop strong internal relationships Strong communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive and solutions-focused approach to commercial management Location & Working Arrangements Candidates should ideally be based within Surrey or Kent due to project and site locations Hybrid working available, although candidates should expect regular site presence, typically around 3 days per week The team operates from the Snodland office alongside site-based project delivery Salary & Package £80,000-£100,000 + package Flexibility available for the right individual Long-term pipeline of secured work and strong career progression opportunities This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to join a business with ambitious growth plans, a collaborative culture, and a major presence within the utilities sector. You'll be joining at an exciting time for the business and will play a key role in shaping the commercial success of major infrastructure projects moving forward.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a rapidly growing utilities and infrastructure team delivering major projects across the South East. With a significant increase in secured work and a strong long-term pipeline across key water frameworks, the business is looking to strengthen its commercial team with a high-calibre Senior QS who can play a leading role in project delivery and commercial performance. There is a huge amount of opportunity and long-term stability within this team and you will join a company who will support your development. This is a key hire within the commercial function, offering the chance to work on technically challenging projects while having genuine influence across operational and commercial delivery. This role will suit a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor who enjoys taking ownership of projects, building strong relationships with operational teams, and driving successful outcomes from tender handover through to final account. The Role You will be responsible for overseeing the full commercial lifecycle of projects across utilities and infrastructure schemes, working closely with Project Managers and operational teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, profitably, and in line with contractual requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Managing NEC contracts across live projects Handling subcontract management and commercial administration Managing payments, valuations, variations, and change control Supporting operational teams with commercial and contractual matters Managing orders, forecasting, reporting, and financial performance Identifying and mitigating commercial risks Building strong working relationships across project delivery teams What They're Looking For Proven Senior Quantity Surveying experience within utilities, infrastructure, or engineering environments Strong NEC3 contract knowledge is essentials Utilities or energy sector experience is highly preferred Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities Ability to work closely with operational teams and develop strong internal relationships Strong communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive and solutions-focused approach to commercial management Location & Working Arrangements Candidates should ideally be based within Surrey or Kent due to project and site locations Hybrid working available, although candidates should expect regular site presence, typically around 3 days per week The team operates from the Snodland office alongside site-based project delivery Salary & Package £80,000-£100,000 + package Flexibility available for the right individual Long-term pipeline of secured work and strong career progression opportunities This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to join a business with ambitious growth plans, a collaborative culture, and a major presence within the utilities sector. You'll be joining at an exciting time for the business and will play a key role in shaping the commercial success of major infrastructure projects moving forward.