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OCS are recruiting for a highly renowned and respected RC Frame/Groundworks . Following several significant contract awards, they have secured an excellent order book for Q3 and Q4, creating the need for an experienced Contracts Manager to join their senior operational team. The Opportunity This role will suit a Contracts Manager currently working for a RC Frame/Groundworks contractor who enjoys taking ownership of projects. You'll oversee multiple projects across London and the Home Counties, working closely with experienced Project Managers, Commercial teams and Directors to ensure schemes are delivered safely, profitably and to the highest standards. Projects typically range from 5m to 50m+. Managing multiple RC Frame/Groundworks Leading Project Managers, Site Managers and Engineering teams. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and consultants. Driving programme performance, quality and profitability. Managing operational budgets and project resources. Ensuring Health & Safety remains the number one priority. Reporting directly to the Operations Director. You'll ideally have A proven track record managing RC Frame/Groundworks projects. Strong operational and commercial awareness. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Experience working with leading developers and main contractors. Ideally come from an engineering background. SMSTS and CSCS qualifications. If you've built a strong reputation within the Groundworks and RC Frame sector but feel your current employer can no longer offer the progression or opportunities you're looking for, I'd welcome a confidential conversation.

Job Title: Domestic Groundworker Location: South London (Covering Wandsworth, Croydon, Bromley, Lambeth & Southwark) Salary: 50,000 per annum + Company Van & Fuel Card Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Domestic Groundworker / Landscaper to join a well-established reactive maintenance team, carrying out external repairs, landscaping and general groundworks within occupied social housing properties across South London. This is a mobile role covering Wandsworth, Croydon, Bromley, Lambeth and Southwark, so candidates must be comfortable travelling between properties throughout the working day. The successful candidate will have strong experience in domestic groundworks and landscaping, with the ability to carry out a variety of external repairs and improvements to residential properties. Key Responsibilities Carrying out domestic groundworks, landscaping and external maintenance works. Completing repairs and reinstatement of pathways, paving, patios, slabs and concrete areas. Laying and repairing paving, slabs and other hard landscaping features. Carrying out fencing repairs and replacements. Completing drainage repairs and general external works. Preparing, levelling and reinstating ground areas following repairs. Completing minor brickwork, masonry and making-good works where required. Carrying out general garden and landscaping repairs. Diagnosing external issues and completing works efficiently and effectively. Ensuring all work is completed safely, professionally and to a high standard. Delivering excellent customer service when working around residents' homes and gardens. Managing your own workload and completing jobs within agreed timescales. Taking ownership of jobs from first visit through to completion. We're Looking For People Who: Take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship. Have a good eye for detail and take pride in external and landscaping work. Deliver excellent customer service at all times. Complete jobs right first time. Work professionally, safely and respectfully around residents' properties. Communicate effectively with tenants and office-based teams. Support and mentor other operatives when required. Maintain excellent attendance and punctuality. Respect company vehicles, materials and equipment. Represent the business professionally every day. Successful Applicants Will Be Expected To: Consistently achieve strong KPI performance, with a typical target of a minimum of 7 completed jobs per day. Maintain excellent quality inspection scores. Demonstrate outstanding reliability and timekeeping. Use PDA and mobile technology systems correctly. Work independently with minimal supervision. Take ownership and responsibility for all allocated jobs. Experience & Requirements Applicants must have: Proven experience as a Domestic Groundworker, Landscaper or similar within reactive maintenance, property maintenance or social housing. Strong experience carrying out domestic external works including paving, slabs, patios, concrete repairs and fencing. Experience preparing, levelling and reinstating ground areas. Experience working within occupied residential properties. Basic experience with drainage and minor brickwork/masonry repairs. Strong communication and customer service skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage workloads effectively. Full UK manual driving licence (no automatic vans available). What's On Offer 50,000 basic salary. Company van and fuel card. Permanent, full-time position. Consistent workload with long-term job security. Supportive and professional working environment. Opportunity to utilise a broad range of domestic groundworks and landscaping skills. Required to work one Saturday or one Sunday per month, paid at standard rate in addition to basic salary. If you're interested in this opportunity or would like to find out more, please contact Sommer on (phone number removed) .

Groundworks Contracts Manager Location: Bedfordshire & Luton Salary: Negotiable Subject to Experience + Package Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Groundworks Contracts Manager to oversee multiple groundwork and civil engineering projects across Bedfordshire, Luton, and surrounding areas. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring delivery is achieved safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware construction professional looking to join a growing and reputable contractor. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple groundwork and civil engineering contracts simultaneously. Oversee site teams, Project Managers, Site Managers, Engineers, and subcontractors. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to client expectations. Monitor project performance, costs, profitability, and resource requirements. Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, local authorities, and supply chain partners. Attend client meetings, progress reviews, and site visits. Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety legislation and company procedures. Support procurement activities and subcontractor management. Review and approve project programmes, method statements, risk assessments, and site documentation. Identify and manage project risks and opportunities. Work closely with the commercial team to manage valuations, variations, and final accounts. Provide leadership, mentoring, and development support to operational teams. Requirements Essential Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the groundworks, civil engineering, or infrastructure sector. Strong understanding of residential groundworks, roads and sewers, drainage, foundations, and associated infrastructure works. Excellent project management and programme management skills. Commercial awareness with experience managing project budgets and costs. Strong leadership and people management capabilities. Ability to manage multiple contracts and priorities effectively. Full UK Driving Licence. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline. SMSTS qualification. CSCS Card. First Aid qualification. Experience working with residential developers and principal contractors. Apply Now If you are an experienced Groundworks Contracts Manager looking for your next challenge in Bedfordshire and Luton, we would like to hear from you. Join a business that values quality, safety, and professional development while delivering successful groundwork and civil engineering projects across the region.

Solar & Renewables Build Manager Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire (hybrid 3 onsite, 2 wfh) Reports to: Senior Delivery Manager Type : Permanent, Full-time, Monday - Friday Salary: Up to 65k pending experience (+ car allowance) Project Partners are now recruiting for an experienced Solar EV Build Manager based in the Cambridgeshire area to come and join a growing team delivering solar and renewable energy projects. The head office is based in Ely so ideal candidate will be based within 1 hour commute and you will be working on a hybrid set up of 3 days onsite/field and 2 working from home. Role Purpose: The Solar & Renewables Build Manager is responsible for the successful on-site delivery of solar and renewable energy projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality and client standards. The role provides hands-on leadership of site teams and subcontractors and acts as a key operational interface with the client. Key Responsibilities: Site & Programme Delivery Manage day-to-day construction activities across allocated solar and renewable projects. Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors to maximise productivity. Monitor programme, milestones and progress, identifying and resolving issues before they impact delivery. Carry out regular site visits and ensure construction activities meet approved designs, specifications and RAMS. Coordinate activities including groundworks, access, foundations, cable routes, ducting, fencing, mounting systems and associated infrastructure. Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the key operational contact for the client during construction. Attend progress meetings and provide clear updates on programme, risks, quality and delivery. Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, landowners and subcontractors. Resolve issues quickly and maintain a professional, solutions-focused approach. Team & Contractor Management Lead site teams, supervisors and subcontractors, setting clear expectations for safety, quality, productivity and programme. Monitor contractor performance and address poor performance promptly. Ensure all personnel have appropriate competence, qualifications and training. Promote a positive, accountable and delivery-focused culture. Safety, Quality & Compliance Maintain the highest standards of Health & Safety and ensure compliance with company procedures, RAMS and relevant legislation. Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks and safety observations. Monitor quality, manage defects and ensure effective snagging and close-out. Coordinate testing, commissioning, documentation and client handover. Commercial, Risk & Reporting Monitor productivity, resource utilisation and project performance against budget. Identify and escalate commercial, programme, technical and resource risks. Support variation and change management. Maintain accurate project systems, site records and weekly reporting. Identify opportunities to improve productivity, reduce cost and strengthen delivery processes. Skills & Experience - Minimum 3 years' experience in on-site construction and client delivery, ideally within solar, renewables, utilities or infrastructure. - Proven experience managing site teams and subcontractors. - Practical understanding of solar farm/renewable construction activities. - Strong Health & Safety and construction compliance knowledge. - Experience managing client relationships and delivery expectations. - Ability to understand drawings, specifications, programmes and RAMS. - Strong organisational, commercial and problem-solving skills. - Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills. - Ability to work under programme pressure and manage multiple priorities. - SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS or equivalent desirable. - Renewable energy, electrical, civils or construction qualifications desirable. - Full UK driving licence.

Link-Force Ltd is currently seeking a Groundworker to join a construction project based in Bermondsey, England. This role involves working on a range of groundworks including drainage installation, pile work, and earthmoving operations. The successful candidate will be expected to carry out their duties efficiently, adhering to health and safety standards, and contributing to the smooth progress of the ongoing project. Experience in drainage installation, pile work, and earthworks CSCS Card is essential Full PPE to be worn at all times on site Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team Good understanding of health and safety regulations on construction sites Join us for this ongoing position offering negotiable rates, with the possibility of extension based on your performance and project requirements.If you meet the above requirements and are eager to contribute your skills to a reputable construction team, we invite you to apply and become a key part of this exciting project.

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Groundworks & Civil Engineering Contractor North West Location: North West Projects: New-build housing developments Up to 10m Engagement: Long-term Freelance initially, with Permanent opportunity Start: ASAP We are working with an established groundworks civil engineering contractor specialising in new-build housing developments across the North West. Due to continued growth and an increasing workload, they are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to head up their commercial function. This is a key appointment for the business, with responsibility for managing the commercial and estimating function across a range of residential groundworks and civil engineering projects. The Role You will take ownership of the commercial side of the business, working closely with the Directors, operational teams and clients from tender stage through to final account. Projects typically include: New-build housing developments Groundworks and infrastructure Roads and drainage Section 278 / 38 works Sewers and utilities Plot works and foundations External works and infrastructure Projects ranging in value up to 10m Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the commercial function Prepare and review tenders, estimates and budgets Manage subcontractor procurement and packages Cost planning and forecasting Prepare valuations, applications and payment assessments Manage variations, change control and commercial risk Cost reporting and project forecasting Subcontractor account management Client and main contractor liaison Prepare and agree final accounts Identify opportunities to improve margins and commercial performance Work closely with the Directors to support the company's continued growth About You We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator with a strong background in groundworks and civil engineering, ideally gained within the new-build housing sector. You should have a good understanding of: Residential groundworks Plots, roads and sewers Infrastructure and drainage Civil engineering packages Estimating and tendering Subcontract procurement Commercial management and cost control This would suit someone who is currently operating at Senior QS / Commercial Manager level, or an experienced QS/Estimator looking for the opportunity to take ownership of a commercial department within a growing contractor. Why Join? Immediate start available Long-term freelance opportunity Permanent position available for the right person Opportunity to head up and develop the commercial function Direct involvement with the company Directors Strong pipeline of North West residential projects Projects up to 10m Opportunity to play a key role in the company's continued growth If you're an experienced QS/Estimator from a groundworks, civil engineering or residential infrastructure background and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd be keen to speak with you. Apply now for a confidential discussion. 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

Commercial Manager Civils Data Centre Enfield Location: Enfield, London Sector: Data Centres / Civil Engineering Position: Commercial Manager Employment: Permanent or Freelance We are currently recruiting for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a major data centre project in Enfield , taking responsibility for the commercial management of the civils package on a large-scale, high-value development. This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Manager with a strong civil engineering and construction background who has experience managing complex projects, subcontractor accounts and commercial performance within a demanding project environment. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility for the commercial delivery of the civils package, working closely with the Project and Construction teams to ensure strong commercial control, effective subcontract management and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Take overall commercial responsibility for the civils package Manage project costs, budgets and commercial performance Lead the procurement and management of subcontract packages Prepare, review and negotiate subcontractor contracts Manage valuations, applications, payments and final accounts Monitor variations, compensation events and change control Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities Prepare and maintain accurate cost and value forecasts Produce monthly commercial reports and CVRs Manage subcontractor accounts from procurement through to final account Liaise closely with the client, project team and supply chain Ensure contractual notices and commercial correspondence are issued appropriately Support the Project Manager with commercial and contractual matters Drive value engineering and cost-saving opportunities where appropriate Ensure all commercial processes are compliant with company procedures About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or construction Strong experience managing major civils or infrastructure projects Experience working on data centre, industrial, commercial or similarly complex schemes would be highly advantageous Strong knowledge of groundworks, reinforced concrete, drainage, utilities and associated civils Extensive experience managing subcontractor packages and final accounts Strong understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts Excellent commercial and contractual knowledge Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Excellent financial and reporting capabilities Relevant commercial or quantity surveying qualification, such as RICS or equivalent experience This is a key commercial appointment on a major data centre scheme, offering the opportunity to work on a high-profile project with a leading contractor.

Working Foreman / Working Site Supervisor Location: London & Home Counties Sector: Building and Construction (Education Projects) Industry: Building & Construction Rate: 230 - 250 per day Start Date: Immediate Overview Our client is a growing main contractor with an annual turnover of approximately 4 million, delivering high-quality new build projects across the South East. Due to a strong pipeline of secured work, they are seeking an experienced Working Foreman / Working Site Supervisor to join the team on a long-term basis. This role would suit a hands-on construction professional with a strong carpentry background who enjoys leading site operations while remaining involved in the practical delivery of projects. The company delivers predominantly education-sector schemes, making quality, safety and professionalism key priorities throughout project delivery. The Role Reporting into the Project Manager, you will oversee daily site operations while remaining part-time on the tools when required. You will coordinate trades and subcontractors, monitor programme progress, maintain quality standards and help deliver projects safely from groundworks through to completion. Candidates must have proven experience delivering new build projects from start to finish, not solely internal fit-out works. Key Responsibilities Site Management & Project Delivery Oversee day-to-day site activities Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and labour Monitor programme progress and project milestones Ensure works are completed safely, on time and to the required quality standards Carry out site inspections and resolve construction issues Support projects from groundwork stage through to handover Maintain site records and reporting Working Foreman Duties Remain hands-on and undertake carpentry works where required Provide leadership and technical support to site teams Drive productivity and maintain programme targets Lead by example regarding quality, safety and workmanship Health & Safety Maintain a safe and compliant site environment Ensure adherence to health & safety procedures Monitor subcontractor compliance Report hazards, incidents and unsafe practices Communication & Coordination Liaise with site teams, subcontractors and management Attend site meetings and provide progress updates Support successful project delivery and programme performance Maintain effective communication across all stakeholders Requirements Previous experience as a Working Foreman, Site Supervisor or similar Carpentry background essential Proven experience delivering new build projects from start to completion Comfortable remaining part-time on the tools Strong understanding of construction sequencing and build processes Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage subcontractors and site teams effectively Proactive and solutions-focused approach Full UK Driving Licence Desirable Education sector project experience SSSTS or SMSTS First Aid qualification Current DBS Certificate The Opportunity Projects are located across Stanmore, Harlow and surrounding areas, offering long-term stability and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position or remain on a long-term day-rate arrangement. Please note: Due to the nature of the projects, candidates must be able to pass safeguarding checks. A clean criminal record is essential. A DBS certificate is advantageous, although one can be arranged for the successful candidate.

Health & Safety Manager Location: Sizewell, Suffolk (Site-Based) Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 + Benefits Health & Safety Manager Sizewell Project We're recruiting on behalf of a leading Civils and Groundworks subcontractor delivering works on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects at Sizewell. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to play a key role in maintaining the highest safety standards across a major construction project. You'll work closely with operational teams, clients and subcontractors, ensuring compliance, driving behavioural safety and embedding a positive health and safety culture throughout the business. If you're passionate about raising standards and want to be part of a high-profile project with long-term stability, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As Health & Safety Manager, you'll be responsible for supporting site teams and senior management in delivering safe, compliant and efficient operations. Your responsibilities will include: Leading and promoting a proactive health and safety culture across the project. Providing expert advice and guidance to site management, supervisors and operatives. Carrying out site inspections, audits and compliance checks. Investigating incidents, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions. Producing reports and monitoring health and safety performance. Ensuring compliance with current HSE legislation, company policies and client requirements. Supporting RAMS reviews and ensuring safe systems of work are implemented. Delivering toolbox talks, briefings and health & safety training where required. Liaising with clients, principal contractors and external stakeholders on all health and safety matters. Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement across site operations. What We're Looking For We're looking for an experienced Health & Safety professional with a background in Civil Engineering, Groundworks or Infrastructure projects. You'll ideally have: Proven experience as a Health & Safety Manager within Civils, Groundworks or Heavy Construction. Strong knowledge of UK health & safety legislation and construction regulations. Experience working on major infrastructure or large-scale construction projects. NEBOSH Construction Certificate (minimum). NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent (desirable). Membership of IOSH (GradIOSH/CMIOSH desirable). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive approach with the confidence to challenge unsafe behaviours. Full UK Driving Licence. Apply Now If you're an experienced Health & Safety Manager looking to take the next step in your career and contribute to a landmark infrastructure project at Sizewell, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office for further information

Senior Project Manager Civils Data Centre Enfield Location: Enfield, London Sector: Data Centres / Civil Engineering Position: Senior Project Manager Employment: Permanent or Freelance We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a major data centre project in Enfield , leading the civils delivery package from pre-construction through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Project Manager with a strong civil engineering and infrastructure background who has experience delivering complex, high-value projects and working within demanding programme and quality requirements. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of the civils package, managing site teams, subcontractors, programme, commercial performance, quality and health & safety. You will work closely with the wider project team to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required specification. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of the civils package on a major data centre development Manage project teams, subcontractors and site operations Take ownership of programme, progress and project milestones Coordinate with the client, consultants and wider project team Manage project risks, variations and change Ensure works are delivered to the required quality standards Maintain strong health & safety standards across the project Monitor project performance against programme and budget Attend and lead project meetings Provide clear reporting to senior management and the client Drive the project through to successful completion About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager / Project Manager within civil engineering Strong experience delivering major civils/infrastructure projects Experience working on data centre, industrial, commercial or similarly complex schemes would be highly advantageous Strong knowledge of groundworks, reinforced concrete, drainage, utilities and associated civils Experience managing subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams Strong programme and project management skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities A strong focus on health, safety, quality and delivery Relevant construction/civil engineering qualifications

Elvet Recruitment are on the lookout for a Contracts Manager to join a growing, family-run business in the North East based just outside of Consett. The role will be working closely with Electrical Distribution companies in the region to support the construction and refurbishment of substations, installation of new roads, utilities (including water and electric) and groundworks/reinstatements. Key Responsibilities: Working closely with the commercial team to develop tenders and pricing for works to be carried out Develop and maintain strong relationships with client representatives, framework managers and key stakeholders. Oversee the successful delivery of multiple projects from award through to completion Ensure effective planning and delivery of roads, drainage, utility installations and reinstatement schemes. Support forecasting, budgeting and financial reporting requirements. Attend client meetings, progress reviews and framework performance discussions Experience Required: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within utilities, power, energy or civil engineering sectors. Experience delivering substation construction, refurbishment and infrastructure projects. Demonstrable work-winning and tendering experience. Strong commercial awareness and contract management skills. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management abilities. Full UK Driving Licence. Qualifications: HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline SMSTS NEBOSH General Certificate Temporary Works Coordinator CSCS Managers Card Remuneration: On offer is a salary up to 65,000 (depending on experience) plus a company car/car allowance as well as other benefits inclusive of company pension/healthcare This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment

MB969: Construction Manager Location: Inverness Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Construction Manager on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Inverness depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Support the Head of Projects in planning, coordinating, and delivering multiple civil engineering projects Provide programme-level oversight of scope, cost, schedule, and risk. Ensure integration between design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities. Manage deliverables from inception and client ask, through pre construction, Delivery and handover. Monitor performance against KPIs and take corrective action where required. Civil Engineering Oversight Lead delivery of complex civils packages (groundworks, reinforced concrete structures, infrastructure, drainage, earthworks, structural alterations, etc.). Ensure works comply with technical specifications, site licence conditions, and regulatory standards. Oversee subcontractor performance and commercial management in conjunction with the commercial team. Governance, Risk & Compliance Ensure projects comply with safety, environmental, and quality requirements. Manage programme-level risk registers and mitigation strategies. Prepare and present progress reports, financial forecasts, and risk updates to senior stakeholders. Support assurance reviews, audits, and stage gate approvals. Stakeholder & Client Interface Act as a key interface between project teams, client representatives, regulators, and supply chain partners. Support the Project Director in senior stakeholder engagement and strategic planning. Contribute to long-term programme strategy and resource planning. Commercial & Financial Control Monitor programme budgets, forecasts, and cost performance. Support change management processes and ensure variations are properly assessed and authorised. Contribute to commercial negotiations where required. Leadership & Team Development Promote BRAVE culture aligned with site standards. Provide leadership and mentoring to Project Managers and Engineers. Ensure HR procedures and best practice are applied. Support with Employee Engagement. Encourage continuous improvement and best practice across the programme. Skills and Experience: Demonstrable experience operating as a Construction Manager on major infrastructure or construction projects Proven ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary site operations Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and site logistics Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain partners Solid knowledge of HSEQ regulations and implementation on site Proven track record of delivering projects to programme, budget, and quality targets Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Experience working on renewable energy or large-scale civil engineering projects (desirable) Experience within hydro-electric, power, or heavy infrastructure environments (desirable) Experience working within joint venture or alliance structures (desirable) Familiarity with remote or logistically challenging site environments Ability to contribute to early-stage planning and constructability reviews Experience driving productivity and efficiency improvements on site MB969: Construction Manager Location: Inverness Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP

Site Manager New Build Residential Chiddingfold, Surrey The opportunity We are retained by a privately owned regional housebuilder with a strong reputation across the South East for design led, high specification family housing. They are appointing a Site Manager to take ownership of a flagship village development in Chiddingfold, and this is a permanent position within a business that promotes from within and keeps its teams together across projects. The project The scheme is a residential development of around 78 new homes on a village edge site in Chiddingfold, within Waverley Borough. The site was allocated for housing through the adopted Chiddingfold Neighbourhood Plan and outline planning consent has now been secured, so the project is moving into technical design and pre commencement stages. Key features of the development include: A mix of private and affordable homes in a range of sizes, from apartments through to larger detached family houses New public open space, informal recreation land and ecology enhancements delivered under a Section 106 agreement Associated highways works, drainage infrastructure and a new site access You would be joining at the beginning of the build programme, which means real influence over how the site is set up, sequenced and run from first spade in the ground through to handover. The role Take full day to day responsibility for construction on site, reporting to the Contracts Manager Manage subcontractors and suppliers to deliver the programme on time and to the specification Own health, safety and environmental performance on site and ensure full compliance Drive quality standards through inspections, snagging and sign off ahead of NHBC and building control visits Coordinate closely with technical, commercial and sales colleagues Maintain positive relationships with the local community, the parish council and the local authority Deliver a smooth customer handover and support the aftercare team About you Proven experience as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager with a housebuilder or a residential main contractor Track record on traditional build new build housing schemes, ideally including groundworks and infrastructure phases SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid as a minimum Strong working knowledge of NHBC standards and building regulations Confident managing subcontractors and comfortable holding people to a standard An eye for detail and genuine pride in the finished product Experience of Build Quality or similar quality assurance platforms is useful but not essential What is on offer Basic salary of 65,000 to 75,000 depending on experience Car allowance or company vehicle Site and company bonus scheme Pension, private healthcare and life assurance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays A long term pipeline of work across Surrey and the surrounding counties 3D Personnel Ltd is a specialist recruitment business operating across the UK and Ireland, providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions across the construction, engineering and related sectors. 3D Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Project Manager Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 + package Type: Permanent, Full-Time Frontline Construction Recruitment are working with a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Project Manager for a major infrastructure project in Bedford. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in civil engineering, infrastructure, groundworks, structures, rail or utilities. The Role You will take responsibility for the successful delivery of the project, managing programme, quality, commercial performance, design and health & safety. Key responsibilities include: Leading the project delivery team Managing programme and project milestones Coordinating design and technical requirements Managing subcontractors and supply chain Monitoring budgets and commercial performance Managing client and stakeholder relationships Ensuring high standards of health, safety and quality Managing temporary and permanent works About You We're looking for an experienced Project Manager with: Proven experience delivering major civils or infrastructure projects Strong project and programme management experience Good commercial and contractual awareness Experience managing subcontractors and project teams Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills SMSTS and Black CSCS Card Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification IOSH Managing Safely Package £75,000 - £85,000 salary Car allowance Private healthcare Pension 26 days holiday + bank holidays Life assurance Additional company benefits Apply now for immediate consideration. All applications are treated confidentially.

Health & Safety Inspector Up to 78k plus package including car or car allowance London & South Region We are working with a sector leading tier 1 Construction company to recruit a Health, Safety & Environmental Inspector to join them in the South region. This is a hybrid role with frequent travel expected to sites across London and the South region. Joining a team of inspectors who cover the length and breadth of the country, you will be responsible for driving a culture of safety, compliance and continuous improvement across all projects and offices. You will be an integral part of the team's continued excellence in maintaining high standards of business SHE compliance. Collaborating with Project teams, SHE Managers, senior management and stakeholders you will ensure the company remains a leader in the contruction sectors SHE excellence. Key duties: Lead by example, and promote a proactive, positive health and safety culture across all projects in the business. Support management of the business Safety, Health, and Environmental Management Systems and all associated accreditations. Support project teams to achieve the highest standards of SHE Compliance throughout all phases of project delivery. Regularly visit live sites to validate SHE compliance, monitor performance, and provide practical guidance. Complete comprehensive, thorough SHE Compliance inspections with same day written reports, site team de-brief on clarity of required improvements, time frames & expectations. Contribute to safety culture, identifying opportunities for improvement. Lead on pre-mortem accident and incident investigation scenarios, testing the viability of internal procedures, ensuring findings are shared and lessons learnt implemented. Deliver in-house training and contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives across the business. Coaching & mentoring operational teams in SHE Compliance. Represent the SHE Compliance team at external & Internal groups promoting the company's commitment to best practice, SHE compliance and innovation. Maintain & manage an accurate & robust inspection outlook calendar. Required experience: A seasoned SHE Professional in the construction industry with Main Contractor or enforcing authority experience. Strong proven working knowledge of construction methods, temporary works, Lifting, groundworks and associated risks. Experience managing SHE across multiple live projects or regions. Proven ability to investigate / lead incidents and liaise with statutory agencies. Experience developing and maintaining SHE Compliance management systems & procedures. Experienced people person with excellent communication skills at all levels, with an ability to have difficult conversations & challenge behaviours. Essential Certificates Diploma/ Level 5 qualification in Occupational Safety and Health. NEBOSH Construction / General Certificate. Certificated Member (CertIOSH) of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health In depth / proven understanding of Temporary Works Proven understanding of Lifting Fire Risk Assessor / FSC Appropriate, in-date CSCS Card SMSTS Scaffold Inspection Experience Understanding heavy plant & equipment Awareness & understanding of Asbestos Regulations. Full driving license For more info please apply online now or call Bianca on (phone number removed).

We are working with a national Top Tier contractor who are adding to their growing London business.Their current pipeline of projects are circa £50M-£200M with a focus on Cut & Carve, Commercial and Mixed use, and Demo/New Build in Central London. As a Site Manager on the current mixed use scheme there are a range of projects requiring you to manage packages from Demo, Structures, External to Fit Out/ Internals packages. It's a great opportunity to join and grow your career with a well-regarded, stable top tier contractor in a period of growth.You will: Lead and coordinate multi-trade site operations, including build and MEP packages (focusing on internals on the current project). Have managed subcontractors across procurement, pre-construction, and on-site delivery Drive programme delivery, short-term planning, and production control Chair and contribute to daily/weekly coordination and collaborative planning sessions Monitor progress, identify risks early, and implement solutions to maintain programme Champion health & safety, ensuring all works are planned and executed safely Review and coordinate design information, resolving clashes Maintain commercial control of packages, tracking costs, variations, and performance supported by the Project and Commercial team Ensure quality compliance, carrying out inspections and driving defect-free delivery Produce regular progress reporting and keep stakeholders fully informed You will have: Proven experience as a Site Manager on £20M+ Projects to include managing Internals (and ideally complex structures) Full project life cycle and packages from groundworks, structures to internals and externals. SMSTS, CSCS (Manager), HNC (or equivalent) in construction 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

About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact . Position Overview As a Civils Foreperson, you will possess outstanding interpersonal skills, a strong sense of teamwork, and a flexible approach to business objectives and change. Your ability to thrive lies in your commitment to delivering exceptional standards and ensuring the highest regard for health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements. The purpose of this role is to assume responsibility for the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of frontline civil engineering and construction operations. Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, you will lead, coach, and direct site operatives while coordinating labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to ensure projects are completed on time and to specification. This position demands an individual who understands the importance of strong leadership, effective communication, and a positive team culture. We are particularly keen to recruit someone who enjoys leading from the front and takes pride in planning, coordinating, and delivering successful civil engineering projects. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise site-based civil engineering activities, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards Coordinate and manage labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to maximise productivity and project performance Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, risk assessments, and method statements Promote and maintain a strong health, safety, and environmental culture across all site activities Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and daily planning activities with operational teams Monitor progress against programme requirements and communicate any issues, delays, or resource requirements to management Maintain site records and documentation, including daily diaries, inspections, and quality checks Liaise professionally with clients, stakeholders, subcontractors, and the wider project team to ensure successful project delivery Take a proactive, hands-on approach to supporting and directing site teams, providing guidance and mentoring where required Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Extensive operational experience within civil engineering, construction, groundworks, infrastructure, drainage, roads, utilities, or related sectors Strong working knowledge of construction methods, industry best practice, and relevant legislation Proven ability to manage frontline resources and optimise outputs, efficiency, quality, and profitability Competent in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate and develop site teams A practical, hands-on approach with the confidence to instruct, direct, and support operatives on site Good organisational and planning skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet project deadlines Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company use van Company Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways.

Job Type: Permanent Start Date: Immediate Industry: Data Centres / Civils / Construction Location: Chertsey, Surrey Salary & Package: £85,000 plus package The Role & About the Client ITS Building People are working with a well-established specialist construction and engineering contractor operating across the Data Centre, Defence and Energy sectors. Due to continued growth and a significant pipeline of work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager Civils to join their team and work on a major 16.8MW Data Centre project. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with a strong civil engineering background to join a specialist contractor working on technically complex and high-value projects. Key Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To: Lead and manage project teams throughout the construction process. Take responsibility for programme, progress and delivery against key milestones. Manage subcontractors, suppliers and site resources. Oversee civil engineering and infrastructure packages. Manage groundworks, substructures, drainage, utilities and external works. Coordinate roads, footpaths, fencing, gates and associated infrastructure. Manage project logistics and construction activities within a live and controlled environment. Monitor project costs, forecasts and commercial performance. Identify and manage project risks, opportunities and changes. Work closely with the commercial team to maintain financial control. Coordinate design information and resolve technical issues. Manage interfaces between civil, structural, architectural and MEP disciplines. Liaise with the client, consultants and specialist contractors. Ensure works are undertaken in accordance with approved drawings, specifications and project requirements. Maintain high standards of health, safety and environmental performance. Carry out quality inspections and ensure defects and non-conformances are addressed. Assist with testing, completion, commissioning and handover. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Proven experience managing construction projects. Strong civil engineering and infrastructure experience. Experience with groundworks, drainage, utilities and substructures. Experience managing subcontractors and supply chains. Good commercial awareness and understanding of project cost control. Strong programme and project management skills. Experience managing change, risk and technical issues. Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary design teams. Strong client and stakeholder management skills. Experience working within a Principal Contractor environment. Good understanding of CDM and construction health & safety requirements. Experience with NEC and/or JCT forms of contract. Strong understanding of temporary works and construction logistics. Experience within Data Centres, Mission Critical, Defence, Energy, Industrial, Infrastructure or Major Civil Engineering would be highly advantageous. Previous experience delivering below-ground services, drainage, utilities, roads and external works on large or technically complex projects would be particularly relevant. HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline. SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, Temporary Works Coordinator experience/qualification and CIOB, ICE, RICS or APM membership would be advantageous. How to Apply: If you're an experienced Project Manager with a strong civil engineering background looking for a permanent opportunity on a major Data Centre project in Chertsey, we'd like to hear from you. Please submit your CV today for a confidential discussion. Equal Opportunities ITS Building People is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Cityscape are pleased to be working with a leading international construction consultancy who are looking to appoint an Associate Cost Manager to support a major regeneration scheme in London Docklands. This is a standout opportunity to manage a £200m land remediation and enabling works project on a high-profile regeneration. The scheme is being delivered by a top-tier developer, with a dedicated on-site project office where you will spend part of your time embedded with the delivery team. You ll take a key commercial position across a large, technically complex remediation programme expected to run over the next 2 to 3 years. Responsibilities will include: Managing cost planning, budgeting and forecasting across a £200m package Overseeing contract administration, variations and change control Supporting procurement and contractor engagement Working closely with the delivery team on site to monitor progress and commercial performance Reporting to senior stakeholders and contributing to client-facing outputs Identifying risks, cost efficiencies and value engineering opportunities What they're looking for: Experience operating at Senior or Associate Quantity Surveyor level Strong background in land remediation, groundworks, dock wall works or heavy infrastructure Candidates can come from a contractor background or someone who has worked very closely with delivery teams Proven experience managing complex, high-value packages Comfortable working in a partly site-based role Strong commercial acumen and contract knowledge What s on offer Salary up to £85,000, with some flexibility for the right person Benefits including private healthcare, pension, 25 days annual leave and bonus Long-term, high-value project exposure over a multi-year programme Clear progression within a well-established consultancy environment If this sounds like something you d be interested in, or you d like to hear more about the project and team, feel free to get in touch.

Project Manager - Civil Engineering Step-Up Opportunity Utilities Highways Infrastructure Location: Southeast England Salary: Up to 60,000 + package Type: Full-time Ready to take the next step? Are you an experienced Assistant Project Manager, Agent, Site Agent or Project Engineer working in civil engineering and ready to step up into a Project Manager role? We are looking for an ambitious individual to join a growing infrastructure business and take ownership of projects across the utilities, highways and wider civil engineering sectors . This is a genuine step-up opportunity . You may not have held the Project Manager title before, but if you have the technical knowledge, site experience, commercial awareness and ambition to take responsibility for projects, we want to hear from you. The business is entering an exciting period of growth following a recent acquisition, creating opportunities to work on increasingly complex infrastructure projects and develop your career within an expanding organisation. The Role As Project Manager, you will take ownership of projects from mobilisation through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, commercially, on programme and to the required quality standards . You will work closely with clients, principal contractors, site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage civil engineering and infrastructure projects from start to finish. Take ownership of programme, cost, quality and health & safety. Lead and support Site Agents, Supervisors and operational teams. Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors. Monitor progress against programme and manage project risks. Manage client relationships and attend project meetings. Support commercial management, including valuations, variations, forecasting and cost control. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with specifications, RAMS and company procedures. Manage project reporting, documentation and performance information. Identify opportunities to improve delivery, efficiency and profitability. About You We're looking for someone with a civil engineering or infrastructure background who is ready to make the move into Project Management. You may currently be working as an: Assistant Project Manager Agent / Site Agent Assistant Site Agent Project Engineer Site Manager Senior Site Supervisor Sub Agent Experience within one or more of the following sectors would be valuable: Utilities Highways Water Drainage Sewer Groundworks Infrastructure Environmental Trenchless Technology Experience across utilities and highways is particularly desirable, although a strong wider civil engineering background will also be considered. You'll ideally have: Strong understanding of civil engineering and construction delivery. Experience working on live infrastructure projects. Experience coordinating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers. Good commercial awareness. Experience working to programmes and deadlines. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive approach to problem solving. The ambition to progress into Project Management. Previous Project Manager experience is not essential. We're interested in your capability, attitude and potential as much as your current job title. What's on Offer? Salary up to 60,000, depending on experience Competitive package Genuine opportunity to step into a Project Manager position Career progression within a growing infrastructure business Exposure to major civil engineering and infrastructure projects Opportunity to work across utilities, highways and specialist infrastructure Support from an experienced project and operational team Opportunity to play a key role in continued UK growth Why Join? This is an opportunity to take a significant step forward in your career. You could be an Assistant PM ready to run your own projects , an Agent or Site Agent ready to move into project management , or a Project Engineer/Site Manager looking to broaden your responsibilities . If you have a strong civil engineering background, understand how projects are delivered and are ready to take the next step, we want to hear from you. Your next step could be Project Manager. Apply now for a confidential conversation about the opportunity.