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Sub Agent / Senior Engineer Location: Dundee Area Rate: Competitive Market Rates Duration: Approximately 30 Months We are currently recruiting for a Sub Agent or an experienced Senior Engineer ready to step up into a Sub Agent role to support the delivery of a major infrastructure project in the Dundee area. This is a long-term opportunity on a significant civil engineering scheme involving large-scale bulk earthworks, material processing, concrete works, drainage, ducting and associated infrastructure works. The Role The successful candidate will join the site team during the early stages of the project and play a key role in planning, coordinating and delivering the works safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and coordinating day-to-day site operations Supervising site teams and subcontractors Planning and overseeing earthworks and material processing activities Ensuring compliance with quality, safety and environmental standards Producing and reviewing RAMS, work packages and site documentation Monitoring progress against programme requirements Supporting commercial and project reporting functions Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Essential Experience A strong earthworks background is essential. This is not a simple cut-and-fill balance project. The successful candidate must have experience working on large-scale earthworks and material processing operations, with a solid understanding of: Bulk excavation and fill activities Material processing and reuse Earthworks specifications and quality control High-volume production environments Temporary works and earthworks methodologies Desirable Experience Previous experience working with SSE, Scottish Power or other utility clients Experience delivering substations, control buildings or similar infrastructure Working knowledge of highway specifications and earthworks standards HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering SMSTS and CSCS qualifications What's on Offer? Long-term project with an anticipated duration of 30 months CIS engagement Competitive market rates Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure development Excellent opportunity for a Senior Engineer looking to progress into a Sub Agent position If you have the required earthworks and material processing experience and are looking for your next challenge, we'd be keen to hear from you. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Civils & Geotech Operative Guernsey Location: Guernsey candidates must be based in, or willing to relocate to, Guernsey £18 £28 per hour, depending on experience + £900 per month rent allowance + £1,000 annual travel allowance We are recruiting experienced Civils & Geotech Operatives to join an established and growing team working on a range of challenging projects in Guernsey. This is a temporary zero-hours contract, with the potential for up to 3 years, subject to local work permit requirements. The Role The successful candidates will have experience in civil engineering and construction environments, with backgrounds in areas such as reinforced concrete, piling, groundworks or marine engineering. Duties will include: Reinforced concrete construction Erecting and dismantling formwork and shuttering systems Installing and fixing reinforcement steel to engineering drawings Assisting with concrete pours, placement, compaction and finishing Working alongside piling rigs and specialist geotechnical equipment Following all site health, safety and environmental procedures About You We are looking for candidates with: Proven experience in reinforced concrete (RC) construction Ability to read engineering drawings and reinforcement details Experience on large-scale infrastructure, marine, commercial or industrial projects A strong understanding of quality requirements for concrete works CPCS/NPORS qualifications would be advantageous Full driving licence preferred Reliable, hardworking and committed to high-quality workmanship What's on Offer £18 £28 per hour, dependent on experience £900 per month local rent allowance £1,000 per annum travel allowance, paid on production of a valid travel ticket Company will apply for and pay for the required Guernsey Work Permit Full PPE provided Ongoing in-house certified training, including NRSWA Streetworks, Excavation Safety and Confined Space Entry & Working Supportive and experienced working environment Modern equipment and well-maintained fleet Please note: Due to local work permit requirements, applicants must be able to work in Guernsey and be willing to be based in Guernsey for the duration of the role. If you have a strong civils, RC, piling, groundworks or geotechnical background and are interested in working in Guernsey, we'd like to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a brief summary of your relevant experience. Pay: £18.00-£28.00 per hour Benefits: Free parking On-site parking Work Location: In person

Senior Recruitment Consultant / Billing Manager Location: Liverpool Sector:Civil Engineering & Construction Recruitment Package:Highly Competitive Basic Salary + Industry-Leading Commission & Bonus Structure + Car Allowance Are you an experienced 360 recruiter ready to step up and become a recognised expert? Do you have the drive to not just join a market leader, but to define it? SEARCH Consultancy is a powerhouse in the UK recruitment landscape, and our specialised Civil Engineering division is the engine of our growth. We are looking for ambitious Senior Recruitment Consultants and Billing Managers to spearhead our expansion in key markets and cement our position as the provider for temporary trades, labour, and site management. The Opportunity: Build Your Legacy This is more than a job; it's a career-defining opportunity to build your own desk within a defined, high-value sector. You will be the go-to expert, shaping the market and building lasting relationships with both leading contractors and top-tier talent. We are seeking specialists to dominate the following niches: Blue-Collar Focus: Plant Operators, Groundworks, Industrial M&E, Water Treatment, Coastal Defence, Highways, Concrete Structures & Repair. White-Collar Focus: Site Engineering, Site Management, Infrastructure, Energy Transmission & Distribution. Your Role: Expert, Leader, Biller As a senior member of our team, you will have two clear career paths: 1. As a Senior Recruitment Consultant, you will be a 360 billing expert, responsible for developing new business, winning exclusive contracts, and managing the end-to-end recruitment process for your own dedicated portfolio of clients. 2. As a Billing Manager, you will take on a team leadership element, mentoring junior consultants while maintaining your own personal billings, effectively building a mini-business within the wider brand. Who We Are Looking For: A proven and experienced 360 recruitment consultant with a solid billing history. Someone with aspiring expertise - you live and breathe your market and are hungry to become the undisputed authority in your field. Experience or a strong interest in the Civil Engineering, Construction, or Industrial sectors is essential. A true specialist - you understand the nuance of recruiting for either Blue-Collar or White-Collar roles and have a passion for one of these areas. A driver with your own transport - our success is built on face-to-face relationships with clients and candidates across the region. A resilient, ambitious, and money-motivated individual with an entrepreneurial spirit. What We Offer You: Uncapped Earning Potential: A market-leading basic salary and a generous, uncapped commission structure that rewards high billers with 70k - 100k+ OTE. Clear Career Progression: We promote from within. Progress to Principal Consultant, Billing Manager, and beyond into senior leadership. Industry-Leading Training: Access to our internal "SEARCH Academy" and continuous development programmes to hone your skills as an expert. Prime Market Specialism: You will be given a protected, high-demand desk with warm leads and an existing client base to build upon. A Supportive, High-Performance Culture: We work hard and celebrate success together. You'll be part of a collaborative team in a modern, vibrant office. Excellent Benefits: Including a car allowance, pension, private healthcare, and regular incentives and rewards trips. Ready to Become an Expert with SEARCH? If you are an experienced recruiter who is tired of being a generalist and is ready to build a specialist legacy, we want to hear from you. Apply now by sending your CV to Chris Taylor for a confidential conversation. SEARCH Consultancy Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Are you a Temporary Works Engineer with experience working directly for the client on rail based projects? Location: London Project: Piccadilly Line Upgrade Rate: £300 - £388.10 PAYE per day or £500 - £529 Umbrella As a Senior Engineer, you will support the delivery of the Piccadilly Line Upgrade by providing construction engineering expertise across civil engineering works. The role focuses on temporary works coordination, construction assurance and technical support throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with required standards. You will provide site-based engineering support, review technical submissions, support quality assurance activities and apply your experience across a range of civil engineering assets including steel, concrete, buildings and earthworks. Essential experience You will need: Significant experience working as a Temporary Works Coordinator. Strong civil engineering site experience across a range of asset types, including steel, concrete, buildings and earthworks. Experience supporting construction assurance, inspections, technical reviews or site-based engineering delivery. Experience working within complex construction or infrastructure environments. Membership of a recognised professional institution or equivalent demonstrable experience. Desirable: Railway infrastructure experience. CSCS card. SMSTS qualification. Experience managing design submissions entering site.

Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Facilities, Engineering Towcester, Northampton, NN12 8EQ 6 Month temporary position which may lead to longer term work. Mon - Fri : 8am - 4.30pm The company is a leading UK engineering business specialising in major mechanical and electrical installations within the food and beverage manufacturing industry. The huge range of work carried out by the company includes pipework and plant installations, planned and preventive maintenance, facilities management along with a variety of other engineering services. This is a fantastic opportunity for a electrical maintenance engineer to join the company's Facilities Engineering Team supporting a high-profile facilities management contract in Towcester, NN12 8EQ. Duties As a suitably qualified and experienced electrical maintenance engineer, you will be working on site at a major manufacturing facility in Towcester. Primary responsibility will be to work within the hard services facilities team carrying out planned, preventive and reactive electrical maintenance to engineering assets across the site. Specific duties will include 1st line fault finding then repairing a wide variety of mechanical equipment including steam boilers, refrigeration plant, air handling units, effluent plant along with street lighting and the electrical infrastructure. Other general electrical works will include periodic inspection and compliance checks in line with the company's maintenance schedule along with small electrical installations, socket moves, light bulb changes and lighting unit replacement. About You Based ideally in Northamptonshire/Warwickshire/Buckinghamshire you will need to live within a commutable distance of NN12 8EQ. Demonstrable experience within an industrial electrical maintenance environment, ideally within the food and beverage industry with a strong electrical engineering background is essential. Electrically qualified to NVQ level 3 with AM2 2391 Testing and Inspection is preferred. What do you think ? In return for your experience, you will receive a basic salary between 24.85 PAYE and 33.00 CIS per hour plus overtime as well as a range of other benefits. Please get in touch by sending your current CV or calling David on (phone number removed) to discuss your application in more detail. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Civil Engineering General Foreman (Energy / Substations) East Anglia (Suffolk & Norfolk) Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Benefits Join one of the UK's leading and fastest-growing civil engineering contractors. We're recruiting for a General Foreman to join a highly successful contractor delivering major energy, power, infrastructure and civil engineering projects across East Anglia. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced General Foreman looking to join a growing business offering long-term job security, genuine career progression opportunities and involvement in complex engineering and energy-sector projects. Working closely with Site Managers, Engineers and Project Managers, you'll take responsibility for the safe, efficient and successful delivery of site operations while leading construction teams and driving high standards of safety, quality and productivity. The Role As General Foreman, you will oversee day-to-day site activities, coordinating labour, plant and materials to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Supervising day-to-day site operations on civil engineering and energy projects. Managing direct labour, subcontractors and specialist trades. Coordinating labour, plant, materials and site resources. Driving high standards of Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality compliance. Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with programme and project requirements. Supporting Site Managers with planning, logistics and delivery activities. Monitoring productivity and progress against programme. Managing site records, permits and reporting requirements. Liaising with engineers, supervisors, subcontractors and client representatives. Promoting a positive safety culture across all site activities. What We're Looking For -Previous experience as a General Foreman, Foreman or Site Supervisor on civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities or energy projects. -Strong leadership and team management skills. -Experience managing labour, plant and material resources. -Good understanding of construction health and safety requirements. -Ability to effectively coordinate multiple work activities. -IT literate with experience using digital site reporting systems. -Willingness to travel throughout Suffolk, Norfolk and the wider East Anglia region. Highly Desirable Experience We're particularly interested in candidates with experience of: Live substations. Energy and power sector projects. Reinforced concrete works. Rebar installation. Formwork systems. Structural concrete construction. Small earthworks packages. Infrastructure and utilities projects. National Grid, transmission or distribution schemes. Qualifications CSCS Card. SSSTS or SMSTS. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable First Aid at Work. Temporary Works awareness. EUSR accreditation. Utility or energy sector certifications. National Grid or substation project experience. What's On Offer? -Competitive salary and benefits package. -Car allowance. -Pension scheme. -Ongoing training and professional development. -Genuine progression opportunities into Site Management. -Long-term secured workload. -Supportive and collaborative working environment. -Opportunity to work on major energy and infrastructure projects across East Anglia. If you're an experienced General Foreman looking to join a progressive civil engineering contractor with an excellent reputation and a strong pipeline of work, we'd like to hear from you.

Site Agent - HS2 Civil Engineering Project Location: Waste Lane, Coventry Project: HS2 - Burton Green Tunnel We are currently recruiting an experienced Site Agent, for a highly regarded civil engineering and structures contractor, to join a major civil engineering project on HS2 in Coventry and the surrounding area. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong Site Agent to join an established project team and play a key role in the successful delivery and completion of a major infrastructure project. The successful candidate will work closely with an experienced Senior Project Manager and Works Manager, taking responsibility for the technical and construction leadership of the project. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys solving construction challenges, coordinating technical interfaces and providing clear direction to engineering and site teams. The Project The project involves the delivery of a 510m cut-and-cover tunnel as part of the HS2 works, incorporating significant reinforced concrete, structural, earthworks, drainage, waterproofing and associated civil engineering activities. The project is now progressing through the later stages of construction, with additional instructed works and further civil engineering packages anticipated. This provides an opportunity for an experienced Site Agent to join an established team and have a direct influence on the successful delivery of the remaining works. The Role As Site Agent, you will act as a key technical and construction lead, working alongside the Senior Project Manager and Works Manager to ensure works are safely, efficiently and successfully delivered in accordance with the design, programme and project requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Providing technical and construction leadership across the project. Coordinating construction activities and ensuring works are delivered in accordance with approved designs, specifications and project requirements. Reviewing and coordinating drawings, specifications, RAMS, ITPs and construction information. Providing technical guidance and support to engineers, supervisors and site teams. Identifying and resolving technical and construction issues. Coordinating interfaces between construction activities, subcontractors and project stakeholders. Monitoring progress against the programme and short-term lookaheads. Identifying potential constraints, risks and delays and supporting appropriate mitigation. Supporting programme development, progress reporting and delivery planning. Liaising with client technical and site management teams. Supporting design changes, technical queries and construction-related matters. Assisting with Early Warnings, Compensation Events and other NEC contractual processes. Ensuring quality, inspection and testing requirements are understood and implemented. Maintaining a strong focus on health, safety, quality and environmental standards. Providing technical input into construction planning, sequencing and buildability. Acting as the Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) for the project. Attending progress, technical, coordination and interface meetings. About You We are looking for an experienced Site Agent with a strong technical and construction background and a proven track record of delivering major civil engineering or infrastructure projects. You should be confident taking ownership of technical and construction matters, resolving issues and providing direction to engineering and site teams. Ideally, you will have: Significant experience working as a Site Agent on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects. A strong technical understanding of construction methodology, sequencing, buildability and temporary works. Experience delivering complex civil engineering works. Experience with reinforced concrete, structures, earthworks and associated civil engineering activities. Experience within a Tier 1 contractor or major infrastructure environment. Strong understanding of health, safety, quality and environmental requirements. Experience working under an NEC contract, preferably NEC3. Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification/experience - essential. Strong technical, organisational and communication skills. The ability to engage confidently with clients, designers, subcontractors and project teams. HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. SMSTS or equivalent. Drainage experience would be particularly advantageous, given the anticipated additional works and future civil engineering packages. Why Consider This Opportunity? This is an opportunity to join a well-established project team working on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes. Rather than being a standalone project management position, the role provides the successful candidate with strong support from an experienced Senior Project Manager and Works Manager, allowing you to focus on your strengths in technical leadership, construction delivery and problem solving. You will have the opportunity to work on complex civil engineering works, engage directly with key project stakeholders and contribute to the successful completion of a major HS2 project. If you are an experienced Site Agent with a strong civil engineering background and are looking for your next major infrastructure opportunity, we would be keen to hear from you. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.

Project Manager Job Title: Project Manager Location: Central London Salary: Up to 65,000 Contract: Permanent - Monday to Friday: 8am - 5pm Role Purpose The Project Manager is a site-based leadership role responsible for the end-to-end scoping, commercial management, and delivery of small-to-medium M&E extra works, plant replacements, and capital fit-out projects across a high-specification corporate estate. Positioned on-site alongside the operational Technical Services team, you will act as the primary technical bridge between client expectations, operational engineering, and specialist project delivery. Combining a strong engineering background with proven project management governance, you will ensure all projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to immaculate, "showroom-standard" quality with zero disruption to daily corporate occupier operations. Key Responsibilities 1. Project Scoping, Technical Design & Delivery Technical Scoping: Partner with client account leads and on-site engineering teams to identify asset deficiency risks, lifecycle replacements, and energy-optimisation opportunities. End-to-End Delivery: Manage projects through the full lifecycle-from initial technical site surveys, feasibility studies, and design reviews, through to procurement, installation, commissioning, and final handover. MEP Oversight: Provide technical governance over mechanical, electrical, public health (MEP), and BMS upgrades, ensuring designs and installations comply with CIBSE standards, Building Regulations, and site specifications. 2. Commercial & Financial Governance Cost Estimation & Proposals: Draft accurate, detailed project proposals, labor estimates, and competitive commercial quotes for client review and approval. Budget Ownership: Manage individual project P&Ls, tracking cost variations, Work in Progress (WIP), and supplier billing to maintain target profit margins. Supply Chain Procurement: Procure specialist materials and audit third-party specialist contractors, negotiating competitive rates and enforcing strict contractual scopes. 3. Stakeholder Diplomacy & Communication On-Site Client Partnership: Act as the daily, visible face of project delivery for Landlord Asset Managers, Tenant Representatives, and Building Operations teams. Progress Reporting: Lead regular project update meetings, presenting clear, data-driven reports on milestones, risk matrices, budget status, and scheduled shutdowns. Out-of-Hours Execution: Coordinate and occasionally oversee high-risk out-of-hours project activities, critical power shutdowns, or crane lifts to minimise operational disruption. 4. Health, Safety & Compliance Safe Systems of Work (SSoW): Author, review, and strictly enforce project-specific Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) and Construction Phase Plans (CPP). Permit Management: Govern the Permit to Work (PTW) system for high-risk activities, including hot works, high-voltage isolations, and working at height. Handover Documentation: Collate and deliver comprehensive O&M (Operation & Maintenance) manuals, statutory testing certificates, updated asset registers, and commissioning sign-offs at project completion. Person Specification Qualifications & Technical Foundation Technical Qualification (Essential): Completed a formal engineering apprenticeship with a minimum NVQ Level 3 (or City & Guilds equivalent) in Electrical Installation, Mechanical Engineering, or Building Services Engineering. Project Management Qualification (Desirable): PRINCE2, APM (Association for Project Management), or HNC/D in Building Services / Project Management. Safety Accreditation (Essential): SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme), IOSH Managing Safely, or NEBOSH General Certificate. Trade Regulations (Desirable): 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) or relevant mechanical/refrigeration certifications. Experience & Skills Proven Track Record (Essential): Demonstrable experience operating as a Project Manager, Extra Works Supervisor, or Technical Project Engineer delivering M&E / building services projects within commercial office environments. Client Polish: Polished, consultative communication skills suitable for interacting with senior corporate executives and workplace leaders. Systems Literacy: Proficient with MS Project, Excel, CAFM/CMMS platforms, and AutoCAD / BIM viewer tools. 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.

Design Manager Bridgend, South Wales Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Benefits Join one of the UK's leading and fastest-growing civil engineering contractors. We're recruiting for a Design Manager to join a highly successful contractor delivering major infrastructure, water, energy and civil engineering projects across Wales and the wider UK. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of secured work, where you'll play a key role in driving technical excellence from project conception through to delivery. Ideal for candidates from either a design consultancy or contractor background who are looking to influence major projects, lead multidisciplinary teams and develop innovative, buildable engineering solutions. The Role As Design Manager, you'll work closely with Pre-Construction, Engineering and Operational teams to lead the development, coordination and delivery of complex infrastructure projects. You'll take ownership of the design process from early feasibility and concept development through to tender submission and project handover, ensuring solutions are technically robust, commercially viable and fully aligned with project objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams across civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, environmental and temporary works disciplines. Manage the design development process from feasibility through to detailed design and delivery. Collaborate with Pre-Construction teams to support bids, tenders and framework submissions. Drive buildability reviews, value engineering and technical risk reduction initiatives. Ensure designs meet programme, budget, quality and compliance requirements. Coordinate internal teams, consultants, subcontractors and supply chain partners to achieve integrated project solutions. Provide technical leadership during client and stakeholder meetings. Support the development of innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. Manage design risk and ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations and client requirements. Contribute to continuous improvement and the adoption of best practice across the business. What We're Looking For -Experience managing design on civil engineering, infrastructure or design-and-build projects. -Strong understanding of the complete project lifecycle from concept design through to delivery. -Experience leading multidisciplinary design teams. -Good commercial awareness and understanding of project risk. -Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. -Ability to develop practical, buildable and value-driven engineering solutions. -Experience working within either a consultancy or contractor environment. Essential Qualifications & Experience Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline. Full UK Driving Licence. Proficiency in CAD, BIM and Civil 3D software. Strong understanding of civil engineering design and construction processes. Highly Desirable Infrastructure, water, utilities or energy sector experience. Experience undertaking feasibility studies, options appraisals and concept design. Broad understanding of multiple engineering disciplines including Mechanical, Electrical and Process Engineering. Chartered or Incorporated status with ICE, CIWEM or similar, or actively working towards professional accreditation. Temporary Works experience. Experience within a design-and-build environment. What's On Offer? -Competitive salary and package. -Car allowance. -Pension scheme. -Ongoing professional development and chartership support. -Genuine career progression opportunities. -Long-term secured workload. -Opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects across Wales. -Supportive and collaborative working environment. If you're a Design Manager looking to join a progressive civil engineering contractor where you can influence major projects and develop your career within a growing business, we'd like to hear from you.

Structures Supervisor Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is looking for an experienced Structures Supervisor to join their team on a major highways infrastructure scheme. Responsibilities Supervise day to day structural works, ensuring safe and efficient delivery. Oversee bridge, culvert, retaining wall, reinforced concrete, and steelwork activities. Manage site operatives, subcontractors, and plant on site. Ensure works are completed in line with drawings, RAMS, and project specifications. Monitor quality, safety, and progress against programme. Deliver site briefings, inspections, and toolbox talks. Requirements Experience as a Structures Supervisor or Civil Engineering Supervisor. Strong background in highways or major infrastructure projects. Experience with bridge, RC, steel, or other structural works. Ability to read engineering drawings and manage site teams. Gold CSCS Card. SMSTS or SSSTS. First Aid at Work. Driving licence. National Highways experience or Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS) is desirable. To Apply Click the Apply button and submit your CV.

Civil Engineering General Foreman (Energy / Substations) East Anglia (Suffolk & Norfolk) Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Benefits Join one of the UK's leading and fastest-growing civil engineering contractors. We're recruiting for a General Foreman to join a highly successful contractor delivering major energy, power, infrastructure and civil engineering projects across East Anglia. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced General Foreman looking to join a growing business offering long-term job security, genuine career progression opportunities and involvement in complex engineering and energy-sector projects. Working closely with Site Managers, Engineers and Project Managers, you'll take responsibility for the safe, efficient and successful delivery of site operations while leading construction teams and driving high standards of safety, quality and productivity. The Role As General Foreman, you will oversee day-to-day site activities, coordinating labour, plant and materials to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Supervising day-to-day site operations on civil engineering and energy projects. Managing direct labour, subcontractors and specialist trades. Coordinating labour, plant, materials and site resources. Driving high standards of Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality compliance. Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with programme and project requirements. Supporting Site Managers with planning, logistics and delivery activities. Monitoring productivity and progress against programme. Managing site records, permits and reporting requirements. Liaising with engineers, supervisors, subcontractors and client representatives. Promoting a positive safety culture across all site activities. What We're Looking For -Previous experience as a General Foreman, Foreman or Site Supervisor on civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities or energy projects. -Strong leadership and team management skills. -Experience managing labour, plant and material resources. -Good understanding of construction health and safety requirements. -Ability to effectively coordinate multiple work activities. -IT literate with experience using digital site reporting systems. -Willingness to travel throughout Suffolk, Norfolk and the wider East Anglia region. Highly Desirable Experience We're particularly interested in candidates with experience of: Live substations. Energy and power sector projects. Reinforced concrete works. Rebar installation. Formwork systems. Structural concrete construction. Small earthworks packages. Infrastructure and utilities projects. National Grid, transmission or distribution schemes. Qualifications CSCS Card. SSSTS or SMSTS. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable First Aid at Work. Temporary Works awareness. EUSR accreditation. Utility or energy sector certifications. National Grid or substation project experience. What's On Offer? -Competitive salary and benefits package. -Car allowance. -Pension scheme. -Ongoing training and professional development. -Genuine progression opportunities into Site Management. -Long-term secured workload. -Supportive and collaborative working environment. -Opportunity to work on major energy and infrastructure projects across East Anglia. If you're an experienced General Foreman looking to join a progressive civil engineering contractor with an excellent reputation and a strong pipeline of work, we'd like to hear from you.

Site Agent Salary: £70,000 + £5,400 Car Allowance/Company Vehicle + Package Location: Exeter Please note: Previous clean water or wastewater infrastructure experience is essential. A leading Civil Engineering contractor is looking for an experienced Site Agent to deliver projects across a long-term water infrastructure framework in Devon and Cornwall. Schemes range from £50k to £2m and include pipelines, reservoirs, pumping stations and associated civil engineering works. The Role As Site Agent , you'll manage multiple live projects, taking responsibility for safe delivery, programme, quality and commercial performance. Key responsibilities include: Managing clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Leading site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners. Coordinating programmes and meeting key project milestones. Working with commercial teams to manage budgets and NEC contracts. Overseeing RAMS, Health & Safety, CDM and temporary works requirements. Managing client relationships and providing project updates. Supporting pre-construction, surveys and buildability reviews. About You You'll be an experienced Site Agent with: Essential clean water and/or wastewater project experience. A strong civil engineering background. Experience working under NEC contracts, ideally NEC4. Strong programme and commercial awareness. SMSTS, CSCS and relevant industry qualifications. HNC/HND/NVQ/Degree or equivalent construction experience. What's In It For You? This established Civil Engineering contractor offers long-term secured work and genuine opportunities to develop within the water sector. £70,000 salary. £5,400 car allowance or company vehicle. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. Private healthcare and pension. Hybrid working. Enhanced family leave. Ongoing training and career development. If you're a Site Agent with water utilities experience looking for a long-term opportunity based in Exeter, apply today.

Mechanical Supervisor (HVAC & Refrigeration Bias) Job Title: Mechanical Supervisor Location: City of London Salary: 60,000 + package Contract: Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm The Opportunity Are you an experienced Mechanical & HVAC Specialist looking for a key technical role within a landmark commercial development in Central London? We are seeking a Mechanical Supervisor to act as the primary technical authority for all mechanical, HVAC, and refrigeration systems across a high-profile corporate estate. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, this role is ideal for a hands-on mechanical expert who excels at technical diagnostics, subcontractor oversight, and statutory compliance management without the burden of line-managing direct reports. If you take pride in managing pristine plant rooms, ensuring 100% compliance, and working in a well-invested, high-spec environment, this opportunity offers an exceptional platform for professional stability and career growth. Key Responsibilities 1. Technical Operations & Maintenance Governance Mechanical Systems Ownership: Act as the lead mechanical competent person on-site, overseeing the operation and maintenance of business-critical HVAC plant, centralized chillers, VRF/VRV systems, Air Handling Units (AHUs), Fan Coil Units (FCUs), LTHW boilers, pumps, and water services. F-Gas Governance: Take full accountability for F-Gas compliance across all refrigeration and cooling assets, ensuring logbooks, leak checks, and refrigerant recovery registers are kept 100% accurate and audit-ready. Subcontractor Management: Coordinate and oversee specialist supply chain partners for hard services, annual maintenance, statutory inspections, and reactive call-outs. Inspect work quality and verify completion against scope. Overtime & Call-Out Support: Participate in planned out-of-hours maintenance, building shutdowns, and reactive call-outs as required (generous overtime rates available). 2. Compliance, RAMS & Safety Leadership Safe Systems of Work (SSoW): Author, review, and challenge site-specific Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) for internal tasks and specialist contractors. Permit to Work System: Manage and enforce the site Permit to Work (PTW) system for high-risk mechanical, hot works, and pressure system tasks. Statutory Compliance & Logbooks: Maintain physical and digital compliance logbooks (including F-Gas, Pressure Systems Safety Regulations PSSR , ACoP L8 water hygiene, and mechanical statutory testing) in pristine condition. 3. Technical Administration & Client Diplomacy Engineering Reporting: Compile concise technical reports, asset deficiency logs, and incident root-cause analyses for the Engineering Manager and client representatives. CAFM System Administration: Manage, update, and close out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive work orders within contractual SLAs using the site tablet system. Person Specification Qualifications & Certifications (Essential) Refrigeration & Cooling Ticket: City & Guilds 2079 F-Gas Category 1 or NVQ Level 2/3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (Mandatory). Mechanical Apprenticeship / Qualification: Completed formal apprenticeship with NVQ Level 3 (or City & Guilds equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Heating & Ventilation, or Building Services. Water Hygiene: ACoP L8 / Legionella Awareness certification (Desirable). Safety Accreditation: IOSH Working Safely or IOSH Managing Safely (Desirable). Experience & Professional Attributes Proven Track Record: Demonstrable experience working as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Lead, or Mechanical Supervisor within a high-spec commercial office or corporate estate. Compliance IQ: In-depth knowledge of statutory building regulations, F-Gas legislation, PSSR, and SFG20 maintenance standards. System Literacy: Proficient with computerised maintenance management systems (CAFM/CMMS) and standard office software (Word, Excel, Outlook). What We Offer Competitive Base Compensation: Highly competitive salary package reflecting technical expertise. Funded Upskilling: Dedicated funding for technical development, including pathways toward Authorised Person (AP) status for Pressure Systems / Mechanical Safety. If you are a mechanical and refrigeration specialist ready to take ownership of a flagship commercial estate, apply today to arrange a confidential discussion. 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.

Civils Site Manager Kent (Dover, Maidstone, Canterbury, Ashford) Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Benefits Join one of the UK's leading and fastest-growing civil engineering contractors. We're recruiting for a Site Manager to join a highly successful contractor delivering major infrastructure, water, highways, environmental and civil engineering projects across Kent and the South East. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager seeking long-term career progression, a strong pipeline of secured work, and the chance to work for a business known for investing in its people and promoting from within. The Role As Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the safe, efficient and successful delivery of civil engineering works, managing site teams, subcontractors and direct labour while ensuring projects are delivered on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities include: Managing day-to-day site operations. Leading direct labour and subcontractor teams. Driving high standards of Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality compliance. Planning and coordinating resources, labour, plant and materials. Monitoring progress against programme and implementing corrective actions where required. Managing site documentation, permits and reporting requirements. Coordinating temporary works and lifting operations. Liaising with Project Managers, Engineers, clients and stakeholders. Ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with project specifications. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Strong track record of delivering projects safely and on programme. Experience managing both direct labour and subcontractors. Excellent organisational, leadership and communication skills. Good understanding of construction planning and programming. Strong health and safety awareness and commitment. Essential Qualifications SMSTS CSCS Card (Management Level or equivalent) First Aid at Work Highly Desirable Temporary Works Supervisor or Temporary Works Coordinator Experience of reinforced concrete works Experience of demolition works Experience of utilities and underground services Lifting operations experience HSG47 awareness Highways, water, environmental or major infrastructure project experience What's On Offer -Competitive basic salary -Car allowance -Pension scheme -Training and professional development -Genuine career progression opportunities -Long-term secured workload -Supportive and collaborative working environment -Opportunity to work on major civil engineering and infrastructure projects If you're an experienced Site Manager looking to join a growing civil engineering contractor with an excellent reputation and a substantial pipeline of work across the South East, we'd like to hear from you.

Experienced Civils Sub agents required on a civils contract based in Banwell, Somerset. Must have : SMSTS FIRST AID CSCS Temporary work Civil Engineering qualification (Degree/Masters preferred) Strong infrastructure/civils background Works include : Roadworks Drainage Earthworks Utilities/Services General site operations Future surfacing packages There will be a management aspect to the role, with Site Engineers reporting into you. If you feel you are suitable then please call Sophie Owen (phone number removed)

Site Agent Salary: £70,000 + £5,400 Car Allowance/Company Vehicle + Package Location: Plymouth Please note: Previous water utilities experience is essential for this position. Applications from candidates without a background in clean water or wastewater infrastructure cannot be considered. An established Civil Engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Agent to join its team delivering projects through a long-term water infrastructure framework across Devon and Cornwall. The framework covers a varied portfolio of schemes valued between £50k and £2m, including pipelines, reservoirs, pumping stations, screens, runways and associated civil engineering works. This position will suit a Site Agent who has worked extensively within water utilities and is comfortable overseeing several projects in a busy framework environment. The Role As Site Agent , you'll be responsible for coordinating the safe, efficient and commercially successful delivery of multiple live water infrastructure schemes. You'll ensure projects remain on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards, while maintaining strong working relationships with the client and wider delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Oversee multiple clean water and wastewater infrastructure schemes from mobilisation through to completion. Manage site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners, ensuring work is delivered safely and efficiently. Plan and coordinate programmes to meet key milestones and agreed client deadlines. Collaborate with commercial teams to track budgets, forecasts and project performance under NEC contracts. Contribute to pre-construction activities, including surveys, buildability assessments and technical reviews. Coordinate with local authorities, highways teams and statutory undertakers as required. Attend client and project meetings, providing clear updates on progress, programme and delivery. Maintain compliance with Health & Safety legislation, CDM regulations and temporary works procedures. Produce, review and maintain RAMS, site documentation and accurate project records. Complete regular site inspections, quality checks and Health & Safety audits. Track KPIs and SLAs, taking action where required to maintain agreed delivery standards. About You You'll come from a strong civil engineering background with demonstrable experience delivering projects within the water utilities sector. Clean water and/or wastewater experience is essential , alongside the ability to manage several live schemes and coordinate effectively with clients, subcontractors, commercial teams and operational stakeholders. Ideally, you'll have: Essential experience delivering water utilities infrastructure projects , covering clean water and/or wastewater schemes. Previous involvement in project delivery within a water framework environment. A solid civil engineering and utilities infrastructure background. Working knowledge of NEC contracts, ideally NEC4. Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation, CDM regulations and temporary works requirements. Experience overseeing multiple projects concurrently. Good commercial awareness and programme management capability. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. An HNC, HND, NVQ or Degree in a construction-related discipline, or equivalent experience. SMSTS, CSCS, Streetworks and other relevant site management qualifications. About the Company The business has built a strong track record of delivering long-term frameworks safely and consistently, with an emphasis on collaborative working, investment in its people and ongoing career development within the water sector. What's In It For You? The Site Agent position offers a salary of £70,000 , alongside a comprehensive package including: £5,400 car allowance or company vehicle. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Hybrid working. Company pension scheme. Private healthcare. Enhanced family leave. Continued training and professional development. Long-term secured workload across the South West Water framework. What's Next? If you have a proven water utilities background and want to take responsibility for a varied portfolio of essential infrastructure schemes across Devon and Cornwall, apply today. One of the team will be in touch to discuss the position and next steps.

Principal Engineer Bridgend, South Wales Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Benefits Join one of the UK's leading and fastest-growing civil engineering contractors. We're recruiting for a Principal Engineer to join a highly successful contractor delivering major infrastructure, water, energy, environmental and civil engineering projects across the UK. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced engineer to take a strategic technical leadership role, influencing projects from feasibility and tender stage through to delivery and completion. Ideal for candidates currently working within a civil engineering consultancy, contractor or multidisciplinary engineering environment who are looking to take ownership of project strategy, technical excellence and engineering innovation on major infrastructure schemes. The Role As Principal Engineer, you will lead engineering input across a diverse portfolio of civil engineering projects, providing technical leadership throughout pre-construction, design development, tendering and project delivery phases. Acting as a key technical authority within the business, you will support clients, delivery teams and stakeholders by developing buildable, innovative and commercially successful engineering solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead engineering input from feasibility and concept design through to project delivery. Provide technical leadership during tender and bid submissions. Develop construction methodologies, engineering strategies and sequencing plans. Undertake buildability reviews, value engineering exercises and technical risk assessments. Drive engineering excellence across pre-construction and project delivery teams. Develop and review temporary and permanent works solutions. Support planning, programming and construction methodology development. Act as a technical advisor to clients, consultants, operational teams and stakeholders. Champion sustainable engineering solutions and modern methods of construction. Support compliance with CDM Regulations and Principal Designer duties where required. Capture lessons learned and promote continuous improvement throughout the business. Mentor and develop engineers, helping build technical capability across the organisation. Represent the business during technical reviews, client presentations and stakeholder meetings. What We're Looking For -Significant experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, water, energy or environmental projects. -Strong understanding of engineering design, construction methodologies and project delivery. -Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and managing technical workflows. -Proven ability to identify, manage and mitigate technical risk. -Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project constraints. -Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. -Ability to translate complex technical issues into clear, practical and buildable solutions. Essential Qualifications Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or actively working towards chartership. Full UK Driving Licence. Highly Desirable Water, utilities, energy or major infrastructure experience. Strong understanding of buildability reviews and value engineering. Temporary Works experience. CDM and Principal Designer experience. AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit or similar engineering software experience. Knowledge of flood risk, environmental permitting and sustainable drainage systems (SuDS). Experience supporting major framework agreements and infrastructure tenders. What's On Offer? -Competitive salary and benefits package. -Car allowance. -Pension scheme. -Ongoing professional development and chartership support. -Genuine career progression opportunities. -Long-term secured workload. -Opportunity to influence major infrastructure and civil engineering projects from concept through to completion. -Supportive and collaborative working environment. -The chance to play a key role in one of the UK's fastest-growing civil engineering contractors.

Project Manager - Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Background - Sizewell C Sizewell C, Suffolk Up to 60,000 Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm Permanent A fantastic opportunity to work on a major new power station project We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to join a growing team working on the Sizewell C nuclear new-build project in Suffolk. This is a long-term opportunity, with the project currently expected to run for 6-7 years, with the potential to continue beyond this. We're particularly interested in people from a Civil Engineering or Geotechnical background who have solid Project Management experience and are keen to learn, develop and build their knowledge within a specialist environment. If you have the right project management and technical background, you'll have the opportunity to develop your knowledge of the sector. What you'll be doing As Project Manager, you'll take responsibility for the safe and successful delivery of work packages across the Sizewell C project. Your role will include: Managing projects and work packages from planning through to completion. Leading site teams, engineers and subcontractors. Managing programmes, resources, costs and deadlines. Working closely with clients, contractors and project stakeholders. Monitoring progress and providing regular reports. Identifying risks and resolving issues. Ensuring projects are delivered safely and to the required quality standards. Supporting commercial activities, variations and change control. Working with technical and design teams on project delivery. Ensuring all work meets the required health, safety and environmental standards. The projects cover areas including dewatering, water treatment, pumping systems, geotechnical works, water abstraction, instrumentation and monitoring and temporary works. You won't be expected to know everything from day one - we're looking for someone with a strong technical foundation who is willing to learn and develop. About you We're looking for someone with: At least 5 years' Project Management or Site Management experience. A Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering background - essential. Experience managing site teams, subcontractors and suppliers. Strong communication and organisational skills. Experience working on construction, infrastructure or engineering projects. A proactive approach and the ability to solve problems. A genuine interest in learning and developing within the nuclear/energy sector. Previous experience on major infrastructure, nuclear or energy projects would be advantage but isn't essential. You'll also need Relevant engineering qualification or equivalent experience. Valid CSCS card. SMSTS. Full UK Driving Licence. Permanent right to work in the UK without the need for sponsorship. Ability to obtain the required security clearance for the Sizewell C site. What's on offer? Up to 60,000 salary Company vehicle with personal use (monthly rental value of 600) OR 6,300 annual cash allowance ( 525 per month) to source your own WJ-approved vehicle for business use Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm 6-7 year major project, with potential to continue beyond this Opportunity to work on a major new nuclear power station Excellent opportunity to develop your experience within the nuclear and energy sector Supportive and experienced technical team If you're an experienced Project Manager from a Civil Engineering or Geotechnical background, and you're looking for a long-term opportunity where you can continue learning and develop your career, we'd love to hear from you. Looking for the next step in your career? Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead, working across Herts, Beds and Bucks. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment across administration, customer service, HR, finance, sales support, marketing and IT support.

PLUMBING & HEATING ENGINEER REQUIRED NORTH & NORTH EAST LONDON We are looking for an experienced Plumbing & Heating Engineer to join our team on a temporary ongoing basis , working across apartment blocks in North and North East London. What we offer 210 per day Company van provided Fuel card provided North & North East London Temporary ongoing work The role includes: Plumbing works and general repairs Diagnosing and repairing leaks HIU (Heat Interface Unit) servicing and maintenance Working within apartment blocks and residential properties Completing works to a high standard and keeping tenants informed Previous experience working in residential apartment blocks and with HIUs is preferred. If you're an experienced plumber/heating engineer looking for ongoing work, get in touch today for more information.

Temporary Works Coordinator Location: London Contract: 12-month contract Sector: Major Infrastructure / Nuclear / Civil Engineering We are currently recruiting for an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator to join a major UK infrastructure programme on an initial 12-month contract . This is a London-based position working within a multidisciplinary engineering and construction team, supporting the safe design, coordination, installation and assurance of temporary works across a complex civil engineering project. The Role As Temporary Works Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing temporary works activities across the project, ensuring designs, installations and associated documentation comply with project procedures, relevant legislation and BS 5975:2019 . You will act as a key interface between engineering, design and construction teams, ensuring temporary works are properly planned, checked, approved, installed and maintained throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Maintain and regularly update the Temporary Works Register / Schedule Coordinate temporary works requirements between design, engineering and construction teams Prepare and review temporary works design briefs before issue to designers Ensure temporary works designs comply with the approved design brief Coordinate design reviews, checks, approvals and associated documentation Manage temporary works design progress against the construction programme Ensure sufficient time is allowed for design, checking, approval and installation Manage temporary works design changes and revisions Ensure relevant design check and approval documentation is completed Provide technical guidance to project and construction teams Support the management of temporary works risks during pre-construction and delivery Review method statements, work package plans and construction activities relating to temporary works Carry out inspections of temporary works installations Ensure installations comply with approved designs before loading or use Establish and manage inspection and hold points Produce and review Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) and Quality Check Sheets Monitor temporary works installations and ensure they are correctly maintained Coordinate with subcontractor Temporary Works Coordinators and Supervisors Liaise with client representatives and other project stakeholders Support the assessment and ongoing competence of Temporary Works Supervisors Ensure temporary works activities comply with project procedures, safety requirements and applicable standards Skills & Experience We are looking for candidates with: A minimum of 3 years' experience as a Temporary Works Coordinator Experience within rail, nuclear, major infrastructure or complex civil engineering projects Strong working knowledge of BS 5975:2019 A valid CITB Temporary Works Coordinator Training Certificate Experience managing temporary works registers, design briefs, checks and approvals Experience coordinating temporary works designers and construction teams Experience carrying out temporary works inspections and assurance activities Strong understanding of construction risk, design management and temporary works procedures Good communication and stakeholder management skills The ability to manage multiple temporary works packages and priorities at the same time An HNC/HND or higher qualification in Civil Engineering would be advantageous but is not essential. IEng or CEng status would also be beneficial. Additional Requirements Due to the nature of the project, the successful candidate will be required to complete the appropriate DBS and project security clearance process. The Opportunity This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator to join a high-profile UK infrastructure project on a 12-month contract , working from London and taking responsibility for temporary works coordination, compliance and assurance across a technically complex programme. Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.