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Senior Civils / Water QS required for Infrastructure & Water projects in North Wales Your new company An established UK Infrastructure business is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of long-term water and wastewater projects across North Wales.This role offers the chance to work on essential infrastructure schemes within a stable, forward-looking organisation delivering frameworks and capital projects for major water authorities. Key Responsibilities: Commercial management of water infrastructure projects from pre-construction through deliveryPreparation and management of cost plans, forecasts, valuations and final accountsAdministration of contracts (NEC preferred) including change control and compensation eventsSubcontractor procurement, management and paymentCost reporting, cash flow forecasting and risk managementWorking closely with project managers, engineers and client stakeholdersEnsuring commercial best practice and compliance with internal processes About You: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within water, utilities or civil engineeringStrong working knowledge of NEC contractsAbility to manage multiple packages/projects concurrentlyConfident communicator with a proactive, solutions-focused approachDegree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)Full UK driving licence (projects located across North Wales) What's On Offer: Competitive salary depending on experienceLong-term, secure workload within the water sectorOpportunity to work on critical regional infrastructure projectsSupportive, commercially astute delivery team Interested? If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor with water or utilities experience looking for a long-term role on meaningful infrastructure projects in North Wales, we'd be keen to hear from you What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Civils Site Supervisor - East Lothian A leading infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Civils Site Supervisor to support the delivery of a major utility infrastructure project in East Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business delivering essential infrastructure projects across the UK, with a strong pipeline of secured work across the energy and utilities sector. The role will suit someone with a strong background supervising civil engineering works on site, ideally within utilities, power, or wider infrastructure environments. You ll play a key role in overseeing daily construction activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. The Role As Civils Site Supervisor, you will take responsibility for overseeing day-to-day site operations on a major live infrastructure project, working closely with site management, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery. You ll supervise a range of civils packages including groundwork, drainage, ducting, reinforced concrete, and associated infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities Supervise daily civil construction activities across site Coordinate subcontractors, labour, plant and materials Ensure works are carried out safely and in line with project HSE standards Monitor progress against programme and report on key milestones Deliver toolbox talks, site briefings and inspections Liaise with project managers, engineers and wider delivery teams Ensure all site documentation and quality checks are maintained Support efficient delivery across multiple work fronts About You Previous experience as a Civils Site Supervisor on infrastructure projects Strong background in civil engineering, utilities, or power projects Experience overseeing groundwork, drainage, ducting and concrete packages SSSTS or SMSTS qualification Strong knowledge of health & safety procedures on live construction sites Confident coordinating subcontractors and day-to-day site operations Strong communication and organisation skills The business has a strong pipeline of work ahead, offering long-term stability and the chance to work on high-profile infrastructure projects as part of an experienced delivery team. VIQU Energy Get in touch with VIQU Energy for a confidential discussion about this opportunity. You can also contact Joseph Hewitt directly through our website. Know someone suitable for this role? We offer referral rewards of up to £1,000 for successful introductions (T&Cs apply). To keep up to date with the latest opportunities across the energy sector, follow VIQU Energy on LinkedIn. Civils Site Supervisor - East Lothian

Pay: £80,000.00 - £(phone number removed) per year Job description: Title: Contracts Manager / Director Salary: £80,000 £125,000 Reports to: Managing Director Location: UK-wide travel required Job Purpose To plan, organise, and deliver the construction phase of multiple commercial and retail projects in a safe, efficient manner. Ensure delivery within budget, to required building standards, and in line with agreed client timelines. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities 1. Planning and Organisation Plan and execute all construction phase activities, including temporary works. Manage subcontractors and labour deployment in line with detailed construction programmes. Develop and maintain systems to support operational activities. 2. Communication Ensure effective communication across all stakeholders involved in construction activities. Maintain strong client liaison and coordination with external bodies (e.g. Building Control, HSE, project officers). 3. Information Management Implement systems to ensure accurate and timely flow of information across all areas of the business. Ensure effective communication between site teams and central operations. Monitor and maintain systems to ensure actions are followed through. 4. Monitoring and Reporting Conduct regular site visits across the UK to monitor progress and adherence to programme deadlines. Manage and resolve deviations efficiently and safely, both internally and with clients. Ensure all contract variations are recorded and authorised. Develop systems to monitor performance against standards and take corrective action where required. 5. Financial Management Deliver projects within agreed budgets. Ensure efficient use of resources and cost control within area of responsibility. 6. Quality Assurance Ensure all projects meet required building regulations and quality standards. Consistently deliver projects to meet or exceed client expectations. 7. Health and Safety Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation and standards. Maintain and improve health and safety systems and policies. Promote a strong safety culture across all projects. 8. Strategy and Governance Promote organisational values, ethics, and corporate responsibility. Contribute to strategic planning and policy development. 9. People Management Build, lead, and develop high-performing teams. Manage performance, training, and development of staff. Foster a culture of high standards and continuous improvement. Project Scale Indicators Number of projects: 1 10 concurrently Project value: £75k £1.5m Typical duration: 2 14 weeks Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Senior Contracts Manager with strong leadership capability. Extensive background in construction, particularly refurbishment and civils. Minimum 10 years in a Contracts Manager role. Experience managing commercial projects valued £75k £1.5m. Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Proficient in programming software (e.g. MS Project, Asta Powerproject). Experience delivering commercial/retail projects (EV charging/PFS experience beneficial but not essential). Strong subcontractor management, procurement, and health & safety expertise. Experience building and managing delivery teams (Contracts Managers, Site Managers, Foremen, Labour). Full UK driving licence. Qualifications & Training: NVQ Level 7 (or equivalent) CSCS Black Card SMSTS Temporary Works Coordinator (CITB) Street Works Supervisor / Chapter 8 (desirable) Technical Competencies: Knowledge of traditional building techniques Building regulations compliance and liaison Risk assessments and method statements Construction phase planning and CDM compliance Site investigation, reporting, and issue resolution Contract and project management, including reporting and chairing meetings Operational Responsibilities: Staff recruitment, training, and performance management Subcontractor vetting and performance monitoring Procurement of materials and utilities Quality control, snagging, and project handover Cost monitoring, variations, and coordination with commercial teams Other Requirements: Strong client relationship management Effective coordination with consultants and stakeholders IT literate

Senior Project Manager Location: Lancashire - Multiple positrons across region Salary: Up to £90,000 per annum + package (Details below) DOE An opportunity has arisen for a high-profile role with a Major contractor delivering high value Clean and Wastewater projects for United Utilities. The Senior Project Manager will oversee the successful execution of water and wastewater delivery, from pre construction stages through to handover. You will ensuring alignment with strategic goals, adherence to safety standards, and delivery excellence across the business. The role offers hybrid working within the UU region and reports directly to the Operations Manager / Framework Director. Key Responsibilities Promote exceptional safety and quality standards across all project activities. Ensure implementation of the Business Management System (BMS) throughout project delivery, from tender handover to completion. Maintain strong client relationships and uphold the company's reputation with partners and suppliers. Plan, direct, and monitor projects, including approving and overseeing the Project Execution Plan (PEP). Prepare and approve detailed construction plans and method statements before work commences. Ensure accurate and timely reporting of non-conformities and related costs. Manage all commercial aspects of the project proactively, providing precise forecasts and estimates. Oversee resource planning to ensure availability of trained personnel and clarity of individual responsibilities. Foster customer satisfaction by addressing their requirements and enhancing their experience. Lead governance reviews and actively manage risk and opportunities to optimize outcomes. Maintain expertise in water and wastewater design and construction, applying best practices from scheme conception to completion. Stay updated on industry innovations through networking and professional development. About the Candidate Essential: Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry. Degree or equivalent qualification in construction, commercial, or engineering disciplines. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent. Extensive experience in project delivery, including strategic and operational management. Knowledge of NEC a construction contracts and the ability to negotiate and administer them. Familiarity with CDM regulations and construction health and safety standards. Risk and opportunity management expertise. Package For The Successful Candidate: Company car or car allowance (up to £6,200 per annum) Matched pension contributions up to 10% 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare / medical insurance Hybrid working (up to 2 days per week from home)

Windracers engineers, manufactures and operates Windracers ULTRA, the world's most accomplished dual-use heavy-lift drone. Due to continued growth we are looking for a Real Estate Manager Key Responsibilities 1. Multi-Site Facilities Strategy & Planning Develop and deliver a company-wide facilities strategy aligned to business growth (including new sites and expansion). Lead planning for future sites, relocations, and infrastructure upgrades. Ensure consistency of standards across all locations while allowing for site-specific operational needs. 2. Governance, Standards & Compliance Define and maintain facilities policies, standards, and operating procedures across all sites. Ensure compliance with health & safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements, particularly in specialist environments. Oversee audits and ensure actions are completed by local site teams. 3. Specialist Facilities Oversight Provide oversight of unique and high-risk environments, ensuring appropriate infrastructure, safety controls, and maintenance regimes are in place. Work closely with engineering and operations teams to ensure facilities support testing, development, and operational requirements. 4. Supplier & Contract Management Own and manage key supplier relationships and facilities contracts across sites (e.g. maintenance, security, cleaning, utilities). Drive cost efficiency, service quality, and consistency across the estate. 5. Budgeting & Cost Control Develop and manage the overall facilities budget across all sites. Identify opportunities for cost optimisation and value improvement without compromising safety or quality. 6. Coordination of Site-Level Facilities Roles Act as the escalation point for complex or cross-site issues. 7. Project Management Lead facilities-related projects such as: New site setup and commissioning Office or manufacturing expansions Infrastructure upgrades Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification. 8. Sustainability & Continuous Improvement Drive initiatives to improve energy efficiency, sustainability, and environmental impact. Identify and implement improvements to facilities performance, reliability, and user experience. Skills & Experience Proven experience managing facilities across multiple sites, ideally including industrial and/or specialist environments Strong understanding of UK health & safety and compliance requirements Experience with supplier and contract management Ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels Strong stakeholder management skills, particularly in technical or engineering-led organisations Experience supporting business growth and site expansion is highly desirable Personal Attributes Pragmatic and solutions-focused Strong organisational and planning skills Confident in working across different environments (office, manufacturing, technical facilities) Able to influence and coordinate without direct line management in all areas Success Measures Consistent facilities standards across all sites Safe, compliant, and well-maintained environments Effective delivery of new site and infrastructure projects Positive feedback from site stakeholders Efficient cost management across the estate

About us Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Kendal - Kent House, Mintsfeet Road South, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6ND Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a rewarding career, that combines your passion for construction and stakeholder management with sustainable, large-scale projects that benefit society and the environment? If yes, then United Utilities (UU) have exciting opportunities for you to join our teams across multiple locations in the North West of England. UU are experiencing a period of growth and transformation, creating several opportunities within our Commercial function to work alongside our largest and most ambitious new projects. As Quantity Surveyor you will lead and support one of several business-critical teams, managing a multitude of responsibilities. You will have the opportunity to manage a range of activities, including contract management, risk analysis, supplier collaboration and commercial operations, whilst ensuring value for money for our customers and our continued commitment to North West, England. Our roles will offer the opportunity for you to join during a period of unprecedented development, allowing you to grow within our organisation, tailoring your role to requirements and enhancing your value-contribution throughout your tenure. In joining us, you will have full exposure to the organisation, our major projects and our largest industry partners. Stakeholder collaboration is vital for this role. You will therefore need to build strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and ensure a full business partnering model, whilst maximising value, collaborating with other experts and leading initiatives to tackle challenges unique to our industry, contributing to our success and helping us achieve our objectives. We champion flexible ways of working. In-person attendance is required three days per week to promote the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, alongside flexibility of hours to support work-life balance. Initially, you may be expected to attend more frequently to familiarise yourselves with the site, the team, and your role. United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Accountabilities & Responsibilities Ensure contractual compliance and proactively manage contractor performance throughout the contract period. Acting as a subject matter expert. Provide commercial expertise and guidance. Commercially manage a portfolio of Works contracts to ensure that they are delivered in accordance with the contracted terms and conditions and that all issues are mitigated and managed to protect UU commercial interests. Manage post-contract commercial processes and procedures to deliver key commercial requirements on projects. These will include early warning and change management; cost forecasting; payments; cost auditing and agreement of final accounts. Negotiate and resolve contract claims/disputes and support senior managers in the resolution of escalated issues. Technical Skills & Experience Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent ; alternatively sufficient relevant experience to support the requirements of the RICS Professional Experience Route. Knowledge of key quantity surveying processes, tools and methodologies used across the whole project life-cycle. Knowledge and experience in the use of a broad range of standard forms of construction contract (preferably including NEC suite of contracts). Strong commercial negotiation and resolution skills. Experience of managing the commercial function on projects. Experience of line management. Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders. Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office or equivalent and ability to use IT systems and programmes. Full UK Driving License. Qualifications Essential Qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent ; alternatively sufficient relevant experience to support the requirements of the RICS Professional Experience Route. Full UK Driving License We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Setting Out Engineer to join our team on a major industrial construction project in Bridgwater, Somerset . The successful candidate will play a key role in the delivery of the groundworks package, ensuring accurate and efficient setting out of works to support the construction schedule. You will be working with a reputable civil engineering contractor on a large-scale, high-profile industrial development with long-term opportunities and excellent working conditions. Key Responsibilities: Carry out precise setting out for all aspects of groundworks including foundations, drainage, utilities, roadworks, and reinforced concrete structures. Interpret and work from construction drawings, site plans, and topographical surveys. Use GPS, robotic total stations, and other modern survey equipment to ensure accuracy. Coordinate with site managers, foremen, subcontractors, and design teams to ensure works are completed in line with the program and specifications. Maintain accurate records of setting out, as-builts, and quality assurance checks. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards on site. Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting as required during construction activities. Requirements: Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer on groundworks or heavy civil engineering projects. Proficient with Leica or Trimble surveying equipment and AutoCAD. Degree or HND in Civil Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience). CSCS card (Engineering or Professional level). SSSTS or SMSTS (desirable). Strong understanding of site health and safety protocols. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Good communication and problem-solving skills. Benefits: Long-term opportunity on a major infrastructure project. Competitive salary and package. Supportive and safety-focused working environment. Potential for career progression within a leading civil engineering contractor.

An established and highly respected infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Sub Agent to support the successful delivery of multidisciplinary rail and civil engineering projects across the UK. Operating across a diverse portfolio including civil engineering, drainage, fencing, electrification and specialist infrastructure services, this organisation has built a strong reputation for safety, quality and innovation within the infrastructure sector. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Sub Agent looking to progress within a growing business delivering essential infrastructure works for major clients nationwide. The Role Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the safe, efficient and profitable delivery of infrastructure projects from planning through to completion. Key responsibilities will include: Assisting with the management of site operations and subcontractors Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and within budget Supporting programme planning and short-term works planning Monitoring progress and maintaining accurate site records Managing health, safety, environmental and quality standards Liaising with clients, suppliers and internal departments Assisting with commercial reporting and cost control This role is predominantly 70% office-based, with the rest of the time spent on site. Working Pattern Due to the nature of infrastructure projects and planned possession works, this role requires a flexible approach to working hours. There will be a requirement to work occasional weekends, and out-of-hours shifts in line with project and operational demands. About You To be considered for this position, you will have: Experience within civil engineering, construction, infrastructure or utilities projects Previous experience in a Sub Agent, Section Engineer, Site Engineer or supervisory position Experience within the rail sector would be advantageous but is not essential, as full industry training and support can be provided Technical qualification, Civils Degree or HNC/HND SMSTS or SSSTS qualification desirable Full UK driving licence This opportunity would suit candidates looking to transition into the rail industry from other construction or infrastructure sectors. What s On Offer Ongoing training and career development Opportunity to work on major UK infrastructure projects Long-term progression within a growing and forward-thinking contractor If you are looking to join a business with a strong pipeline of work, a collaborative culture and genuine progression opportunities within the infrastructure sector, we would love 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.

Contact Centre Manager - Birmingham 40,000 annual salary Excellent opportunity to develop your career! 8:30am - 5.30pm (Monday - Friday) Are you an inspiring leader with a passion for driving sales success and enhancing customer experiences? If so, we invite you to bring your talents to our client, a dynamic organisation in the utilities sector. We're looking for a dedicated Contact Centre Manager to lead a vibrant contact centre team in Birmingham! What You'll Do: As our Contact Centre Manager, you'll take charge of the day-to-day operations of a busy contact centre, overseeing both inbound and outbound sales. Your leadership will ensure that every order is processed accurately and that our customers receive exceptional service with minimal wait times. Key responsibilities include : Team Leadership: Lead a diverse team of 17, including Sales Advisors, Team Leaders, and a Supervisor. Sales & Performance: Own and deliver on sales targets, revenue goals, and key performance indicators (KPIs). Customer Relations: Build strong, lasting relationships with our customers by understanding and addressing their needs. Operational Excellence: Oversee all aspects of contact centre operations, ensuring high service levels and efficient issue resolution. What We're Looking For: A Contact Centre Manager who is not just a number-cruncher but a motivator! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and can inspire your team to achieve greatness, you'll be a perfect fit. Here are the key skills and experiences we're seeking: Proven experience in call centre, sales, or customer service management with a hands-on approach. Strong leadership, motivational, and organizational skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. A knack for problem-solving and decision-making. Why Join our Client? This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to lead a high-performing sales team and make a tangible impact to their customers. You'll enjoy: A permanent contract with competitive benefits. A vibrant, supportive work environment where your contributions truly matter. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. Success in This Role Looks Like: Consistent achievement of sales and revenue targets. Enhanced conversion rates and improved customer retention. A high-performing, engaged sales team that feels valued and motivated. Streamlined, responsive contact centre operations that exceed customer expectations. Ready to Make Your Mark? If you're enthusiastic about driving sales success and want to lead a talented team in a thriving sector, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our client as a Contact Centre Manager and help shape the future of their customer engagement! We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

We are supporting a well established construction contractor specialising in complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects across rail, highways and utilities.An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor to support two projects on HS2 infrastructure in the Birmingham area, including a £13m Rail Track Drainage scheme.Working for a well-established, contractor with a strong reputation in major civil engineering delivery, you will play a key role in driving EHS standards across complex, high-risk works.Reporting to the Regional EHS Manager you will support the delivery teams by monitoring and implementing the company's Environmental, Health & Safety Management System, ensuring full compliance with legislative requirements and project-specific EHS obligations at all times.This is a site-based role split between two projects working in close liaison with construction management, subcontractors and senior leadership.You will: Implement the company's Environmental, Health & Safety policies, procedures and management systems Provide competent EHS advice, guidance and instruction to management, safety representatives, employees and subcontractors Ensure compliance with all Environmental, Health & Safety statutory provisions and legislation Promote and maintain best practice EHS standards across all site activities Deliver site inductions, EHS briefings and training for employees and subcontractors Coordinate the preparation, review and approval of method statements, risk assessments, safe plans of action and permit-to-work systems Conduct regular site inspections, audits and compliance reviews, reporting findings to site and senior management Ensure strict close out of actions arising from audits, inspections and safety interventions Ensure all incidents and near misses are reported, investigated and lessons learnt are communicated effectively Complete statutory notifications to relevant authorities, insurers and senior management where required Take a proactive approach to EHS performance, safety leadership and behavioural safety Maintain EHS administrative systems including registers, records, monthly reports and management presentations Support site management with Toolbox Talks, safety campaigns and EHS initiatives Compile information for the Handover Safety File at project completion Actively promote the organisation's mission of achieving a healthy, incident and injury free workplaceYou will have: A NEBOSH qualification and ideally IOSH Membership. Experience in a similar EHS role within construction or civil engineering. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and advanced Excel. The ability to work independently while influencing site teams. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Our Water sector contractor client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to support on their Southern Water contract based out of Falmer offices (Brighton) They are looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Quantity Surveyor for their Southern Water Framework, delivering a range of construction schemes to maintain and improve Southern Water's water supply and wastewater treatment works within the South and Southeast regions. The role will require 3/4 days being based out of Falmer offices near Brighton. Responsibilities Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are identified and raised as necessary Preparation and issue of subcontract documentation Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors Manage the preparation and agreement of applications for payment The preparation of project cost & value reports, budgets and forecasts. Assist in the management and development of junior commercial staff Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations. Maintain a positive and solution oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image of the department maintaining mutually constructive, positive and beneficial relationships. Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality Skills/experience/qualifications Knowledge of CEMAR Non- Infrastructure water sector related experience Notable years post graduate experience in construction industry in a commercial role Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen Excellent organisational and communication skills Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working Experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution Experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information and prepare reports Experience of drafting contractual correspondence on behalf of the Project Manager and preparation of payment certificates and interim financial reports Negotiating and team-working skills and the ability to motivate and lead Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge A creative and innovative approach to problem-solving. Experience of contributing to procurement and contract strategies. Holds an RICS/CICES accredited degree or enrolled on an accredited part-time post graduate degree with at least 3 years of relevant experience Working towards or have chartered membership of a recognised institution Experience in utilities/civil engineering/MEICA sectors NEC3/4 Experience Benefits 45-55k basic salary Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Range of other benefits

Mechanical Fitter Dover - c£40k - £45k+ - door to door - O/T The position is full time (40 hours per week minimum), and includes plenty of overtime opportunities, door to door travel and a call out rota system (1:6). There are 25 days annual leave, plus the statutory bank holidays included (33 in total) with an immediate enrolment within the company pension scheme This company is a mechanical and electrical sitework and workshop repair and service provider who operate in all the major M&E industries, Water, Power, Oil & Gas, Food and Paper, and offer a full Project Management Service including Principal Contractor and Principle Designer (under CDM 2015) status. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Mechanical Fitter, covering East Sussex. This role is a mobile hands on position working in the field of Mechanical Engineering. The successful candidate will be required to: Dismantle all types of mechanical equipment, such as (but not limited to) pumps, motors, gearboxes, screens etc Inspect the dismantled components, including taking tolerance measurements, shaft run outs, and assessing/understanding the recommended repair method Fault finding on equipment such as pumps, gearboxes etc specialist equipment is provided by the company Under the guidance and instruction of the Operations Manager, carry out the repair/refurbishment of the mechanical equipment Work on Water Utility, Power Industry, Food, Paper, Petroleum and Government sites as part of a mechanical & electrical team Onsite removal and installation of mechanical equipment including working at height, within confined spaces, in sewerage and potable water environments etc Candidate Ideally a minimum of 5 years experience in a similar role, preferably with a Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship (Water Utilities and/or Power Industry experience is advantageous) Full UK driving licence Experience of, or a good understanding of, onsite health and safety rules and regulations Confined space trained or a good understanding of confined spaces training can be provided Watery Hygiene trained or a good understanding of sewerage/clean water hygiene training can be provided The ability to work alone but also be an excellent communicator when working within a team Good organisational skills with a strong ability to multi-task This role is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company, with a solid customer base, and a vision for the future which includes promotion and new roles/responsibilities.

Your new company You will be joining a leading contractor delivering key upgrades on a live water treatment facility. With a strong pipeline of work across the UK water sector, they are seeking an experienced Civils Site Manager to support project delivery on a critical programme of works. Your new role As Civils Site Manager, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day site operations on a busy water treatment site, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. Your responsibilities will include: Managing site activities across civil works packages including excavation, drainage, concrete structures and associated infrastructure works Leading and coordinating subcontractors, direct labour and site teams Ensuring strict adherence to health & safety procedures, including RAMS, permits and toolbox talks Overseeing quality control and ensuring compliance with specifications and industry standards Managing programme delivery and reporting progress to the Project Manager Coordinating with stakeholders to ensure works are delivered efficiently on a live operational site Ordering materials, managing site logistics and ensuring efficient resource allocation Maintaining accurate site documentation and reporting What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Manager or Civils Site Manager within the water or utilities sector Strong background delivering civil engineering works on live operational sites (e.g. treatment works, infrastructure, drainage) Excellent knowledge of health & safety requirements and site management processes Experience managing subcontractors, labour and site logistics Ability to deliver projects to programme, quality and budget requirements Qualifications: SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) CSCS First Aid at Work What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

We're looking for talented people who want to shape the way we work, influence best practice, and make a meaningful difference to the resilience of essential infrastructure. As our Commissioning and Quality Assurance Manager, you will lead and manage commissioning and QA activities across infrastructure projects, ensuring every system is designed, installed, tested, and commissioned to meet exacting technical, regulatory, and client standards. You'll act as the division's Subject Matter Expert, guiding our teams through project lifecycles and embedding a rightfirsttime culture. From developing commissioning plans and overseeing testing, to establishing robust QA/QC processes and delivering compliant handover documentation, you will be instrumental in ensuring we deliver safe, reliable, and efficient assets that stand the test of time. About Browne Browne Group is a leading utilities contractor specialising in the water and civil engineering sectors. We deliver complex, sustainable solutions that enhance public infrastructure, improve network resilience, and reduce environmental impact. Our industry-leading digital approach to project management and quality control ensures consistent delivery to the highest standards. Our expertise spans infrastructure, non-infrastructure, and maintenance services across the water and wastewater sectors. We deliver civil engineering works including pipelines, pumping stations and reservoirs; MEICA solutions covering mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation; and long-term maintenance programmes that support asset reliability and operational efficiency. This integrated capability enables us to meet diverse client needs across the full asset lifecycle. Browne is a subsidiary of Renew Holdings plc, a leading UK Engineering Services business. The Group operates through independently branded subsidiaries across UK and European markets, delivering essential infrastructure maintenance and renewal through its highly skilled, directly employed workforce. What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who brings a balance of technical expertise, leadership capability, and a commitment to quality. You will be comfortable influencing across design, construction, and operational functions, able to coach others, and confident in representing the division with clients, contractors, and regulators. Knowledge & Skills Strong leadership, coaching capability, and the ability to influence across multidisciplinary teams Excellent analytical and problem solving skills High attention to detail and a commitment to quality SME-level knowledge of technical standards/specifications for wastewater pipelines and pumping stations Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience Proven background in commissioning and QA for MEICA infrastructure (ideally water/wastewater) Strong working knowledge of BS EN, IEC, WIMES and other industry standards Understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations Experience in coaching and supporting project teams Qualifications Essential Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Control Engineering (or equivalent) Desirable Experience with SCADA, PLC, and telemetry systems Knowledge of IED compliance and environmental permitting This is a dynamic role within a growing division where you'll have the opportunity to shape processes, influence best practice, and contribute directly to successful project outcomes. If you're passionate about delivering quality engineering solutions and want to make a significant impact from day one, we'd love to hear from you. Join us and help define excellence in water and wastewater project delivery. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.

Project Manager 60,000 - 65,000 DOE Plus Car/Allowance Basingstoke We are easy to do business with We're keen to hear from customer-focused people like you who want to join our Energy team As proud partners with SGN, we are seeking a skilled Project Manager to join us. You will be responsible for leading and developing multiple projects within our energy business unit, as part of the pre-construction phases, covering the development of the working methodology and sequencing. This includes managing feasibility studies, feasibility design, detailed design to allow projects to move successfully into construction. Working alongside team colleagues and other Clancy departments or functions, your role will contribute to the following activities: Manage all designated project work to ensure successful completion in accordance with safety, technical and legislative policies and procedures, as well as delivering in accordance with P6 programme, cost and quality. Undertake site visits and attend kick off meetings for schemes, as well as monitoring progress and provide regular updates to both Clancy SGN. Liaise and coordinate with our clients, senior management and associated stakeholders to meet key programme dates. Execute project execution plans associated with the proposed delivery strategy. Demonstrate visual leadership and promote both Clancy and Client behaviour, maintaining close and proactive working relationships with SGN. Manage and coordinate subcontractors involved and associated with the delivery of the works, ensuring they deliver to time, cost and quality. Closely monitor and collate all existing and found information throughout the pre-construction phase, and ensure that these are captured and handed over to the delivery team following completion of the project. Support estimating team in production of construction programmes, prices, risk registers and initial key CDM / safety documentation. Support consenting teams in production of stakeholder management and consenting plans. Support commercial teams to ensure costs control is maintained throughout the lifecycle of the projects and administration of project commercials are maintained via NEC contracts. We'd love to hear from you if you can demonstrate: Contractual experience (ideally NEC) Gas and Utilities experience Significant technical and practical experience in projects management within the utilities sector. Detailed understanding of the gas industry. Previous experience with working with primavera p6. Previous experience with working with Excel data. Excellent communication skills and an ability to analyse problems and offer solutions. Our Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! Benefits In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.

Environmental Advisor - £45,000-£50,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance / Company Car + Package - Thames Water Region - Infrastructure / Water ID:11628 Do you want a role where you can influence environmental performance, support operational teams, and help deliver major infrastructure projects? Principal People are working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit a Health and Safety Advisor to support projects across the Thames Water framework. This is a hybrid role with regular travel across the region, working closely with operational and project teams on a range of live infrastructure and environmental projects. This position will support the Framework HS&E Manager in delivering environmental excellence across the framework. You will play a key role in implementing environmental strategy, ensuring compliance with environmental legislation and management systems, and driving continuous improvement across project delivery. The role is relationship-led and requires someone who is visible on site, confident engaging with teams, and able to influence behaviours while promoting a positive environmental culture across the business. Joining a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work gives you the opportunity to develop your career within one of the UK s leading infrastructure and water sector businesses. What s in it for you? Salary up to £50,000 Company Car / £5,000 Car Allowance + Mileage Variable Pension Scheme up to 13% 28 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays (With option to buy more) Private Medical (With option to add family) CPD, Development & Progression Support Long-term secured work within the UK water and infrastructure sector What you will be doing: Supporting the delivery of the environmental strategy across the framework. Providing practical environmental advice and support to operational and site teams. Reviewing high-risk method statements, risk assessments and environmental documentation. Conducting site inspections, environmental reviews and audits. Supporting environmental compliance across all project stages. Investigating environmental incidents and non-conformities, identifying root causes and supporting corrective actions. Monitoring environmental performance through KPIs and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Delivering environmental briefings, training and best practice guidance. Supporting supply chain onboarding and ongoing environmental performance monitoring. Building strong relationships with clients, contractors and regulatory stakeholders. What they are looking for: Environmental Qualification or related Degree Level Qualifications ISEP Practitioner membership or working towards would be advantageous Experience within construction, infrastructure, utilities or water sectors Strong understanding of environmental legislation, management systems and risk management Confident communicator with the ability to engage operational teams and stakeholders This is a strong opportunity for someone who wants to join a well-established contractor and play a visible role across major infrastructure projects with long-term career development opportunities. If this sounds of interest, apply today!

Environmental Advisor - £45,000-£50,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance / Company Car + Package - Thames Water Region - Infrastructure / Water ID:11628 Do you want a role where you can influence environmental performance, support operational teams, and help deliver major infrastructure projects? Principal People are working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit a Health and Safety Advisor to support projects across the Thames Water framework. This is a hybrid role with regular travel across the region, working closely with operational and project teams on a range of live infrastructure and environmental projects. This position will support the Framework HS&E Manager in delivering environmental excellence across the framework. You will play a key role in implementing environmental strategy, ensuring compliance with environmental legislation and management systems, and driving continuous improvement across project delivery. The role is relationship-led and requires someone who is visible on site, confident engaging with teams, and able to influence behaviours while promoting a positive environmental culture across the business. Joining a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work gives you the opportunity to develop your career within one of the UK s leading infrastructure and water sector businesses. What s in it for you? Salary up to £50,000 Company Car / £5,000 Car Allowance + Mileage Variable Pension Scheme up to 13% 28 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays (With option to buy more) Private Medical (With option to add family) CPD, Development & Progression Support Long-term secured work within the UK water and infrastructure sector What you will be doing: Supporting the delivery of the environmental strategy across the framework. Providing practical environmental advice and support to operational and site teams. Reviewing high-risk method statements, risk assessments and environmental documentation. Conducting site inspections, environmental reviews and audits. Supporting environmental compliance across all project stages. Investigating environmental incidents and non-conformities, identifying root causes and supporting corrective actions. Monitoring environmental performance through KPIs and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Delivering environmental briefings, training and best practice guidance. Supporting supply chain onboarding and ongoing environmental performance monitoring. Building strong relationships with clients, contractors and regulatory stakeholders. What they are looking for: Environmental Qualification or related Degree Level Qualifications ISEP Practitioner membership or working towards would be advantageous Experience within construction, infrastructure, utilities or water sectors Strong understanding of environmental legislation, management systems and risk management Confident communicator with the ability to engage operational teams and stakeholders This is a strong opportunity for someone who wants to join a well-established contractor and play a visible role across major infrastructure projects with long-term career development opportunities. If this sounds of interest, apply today!

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Salary: Competitive with benefits package Location: Manchester Contract: Permanent About IES IES Utilities Group Ltd is a leading UK utility Provider delivering end-to-end utility solutions. Our teams operate across Power, Gas, Water, Telecoms, District Heating and Renewables, where we provide survey, design, construction, and maintenance services nationwide. With a commitment to innovation, safety, and sustainability, IES supports clients in building and maintaining resilient, future-ready infrastructure networks across the UK. Headquartered in Manchester, IES continues to grow as a trusted partner in the utilities sector. Our Vision: To be the leading utility and infrastructure services provider, Known for innovative and sustainable solutions to current and future challenges. Our Mission: To enable essential utility networks and infrastructure to achieve exceptional levels of resilience and long-term value Role Summary We are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing project costs, ensuring that financial aspects of construction projects are meticulously planned and monitored. This position requires a detail-oriented professional who can effectively communicate with various stakeholders and contribute to the overall success of our projects. Key Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Prepare detailed analysis for projects, including materials, labour, and overheads. Work with operational teams to support all commercial activities involved for all projects from inception to completion, the monitoring of costs and invoicing for all Project Teams. Monitor project expenditures and implement cost control measures to ensure financial efficiency. Prepare tender documents and assist in the selection of contractors and suppliers. Manage relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliers. Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions related to projects. Provide regular reports on project costs, forecasts, and variances to management. Keep work in progress to a minimum by ensuring regular invoicing etc Collaborate with project managers and other team members to ensure alignment on financial objectives. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a similar role in a fast paced, high risk, commercial/build environment. Strong understanding of cost control principles and practices within the construction industry. Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. Proficiency in using office software, including Microsoft Office Suite (Excel & Outlook). Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise with various stakeholders. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and standards in the construction sector. Desirable skills and experience: Experience in utilities industry, preferably Water. Ability to demonstrate proven recorded of working with various stake holders Experience of having staff report into you What We Offer: Competitive salary Supportive team environment Career Progression opportunities Pension Holiday allowance (25 days + Bank holidays) Other benefits How to Apply If you believe you have the skills and experience were looking for, please submit your CV, including a brief covering note outlining your most relevant experiance. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Environmental Advisor - £45,000-£50,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance / Company Car + Package - Thames Water Region - Infrastructure / Water ID:11628 Do you want a role where you can influence environmental performance, support operational teams, and help deliver major infrastructure projects? Principal People are working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit a Health and Safety Advisor to support projects across the Thames Water framework. This is a hybrid role with regular travel across the region, working closely with operational and project teams on a range of live infrastructure and environmental projects. This position will support the Framework HS&E Manager in delivering environmental excellence across the framework. You will play a key role in implementing environmental strategy, ensuring compliance with environmental legislation and management systems, and driving continuous improvement across project delivery. The role is relationship-led and requires someone who is visible on site, confident engaging with teams, and able to influence behaviours while promoting a positive environmental culture across the business. Joining a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work gives you the opportunity to develop your career within one of the UK s leading infrastructure and water sector businesses. What s in it for you? Salary up to £50,000 Company Car / £5,000 Car Allowance + Mileage Variable Pension Scheme up to 13% 28 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays (With option to buy more) Private Medical (With option to add family) CPD, Development & Progression Support Long-term secured work within the UK water and infrastructure sector What you will be doing: Supporting the delivery of the environmental strategy across the framework. Providing practical environmental advice and support to operational and site teams. Reviewing high-risk method statements, risk assessments and environmental documentation. Conducting site inspections, environmental reviews and audits. Supporting environmental compliance across all project stages. Investigating environmental incidents and non-conformities, identifying root causes and supporting corrective actions. Monitoring environmental performance through KPIs and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Delivering environmental briefings, training and best practice guidance. Supporting supply chain onboarding and ongoing environmental performance monitoring. Building strong relationships with clients, contractors and regulatory stakeholders. What they are looking for: Environmental Qualification or related Degree Level Qualifications ISEP Practitioner membership or working towards would be advantageous Experience within construction, infrastructure, utilities or water sectors Strong understanding of environmental legislation, management systems and risk management Confident communicator with the ability to engage operational teams and stakeholders This is a strong opportunity for someone who wants to join a well-established contractor and play a visible role across major infrastructure projects with long-term career development opportunities. If this sounds of interest, apply today!

Our client is a well-established, family-run Civil Engineering contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering complex infrastructure, remediation and specialist engineering projects across the North West and surrounding regions. The business operates across a range of public and private sector frameworks and delivers technically challenging projects for major clients within infrastructure, environmental, utilities and heavy civils sectors. Due to continued growth and workload, they are now seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee the successful delivery of multiple framework packages and manage operational performance across the business. The Role This is a senior leadership position responsible for the operational management of multiple projects, framework agreements and internal resources across the company. The successful candidate will oversee a team of Contracts Managers responsible for day-to-day project delivery whilst ensuring labour, plant and operational resources are effectively allocated across all live schemes. The role will also involve working closely with Directors and senior management to support business growth, strengthen existing client relationships and identify opportunities to secure new framework agreements and projects. Projects are typically delivered within sectors including : Infrastructure Remediation Highways & Structures Utilities Environmental & Water Specialist Civil Engineering Key Responsibilities Oversee the operational delivery of multiple civil engineering framework packages Manage and support Contracts Managers across a range of live projects Ensure labour, plant and in-house resources are efficiently allocated across the business Monitor project performance, programme delivery and operational efficiencies Maintain and develop relationships with framework and key account clients Support business development activities and identify opportunities for new workstreams Attend client meetings, framework reviews and operational planning meetings Work closely with Commercial and Planning teams to ensure successful project delivery Assist with recruitment, mentoring and development of operational staff Ensure projects are delivered safely, profitably and in line with company standards Requirements Applicants should possess strong experience within: Civil Engineering Infrastructure Remediation Highways / Structures Utilities or Environmental frameworks Multi-project operational management The successful candidate will demonstrate: Proven experience managing operational delivery across multiple civils projects Strong leadership and people management ability Experience overseeing Contracts Managers and operational teams Excellent resource planning and organisational skills Strong client-facing and framework management experience Commercial awareness and programme management capability Ability to operate effectively within a fast-paced SME environment Previous experience working with public sector or framework-based clients would be highly advantageous Package Very Competitive salary and package Company vehicle or allowance Pension Bonus potential Long-term progression opportunities Senior leadership role within a respected family-run business High level of autonomy and influence across the business