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As part of their continued growth in the utilities sector a tier 1 civil engineering contractor is seeking to recruit a Lead Managing Quantity Surveyor to complement their team on a Capital Delivery Framework in the water sector. The role could offer an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to take the next step in their career and lends itself to an ambitious candidate seeking fast-... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Temporary Works Design Engineer needed for an award winning contractor based in Hertfordshire. The in-house design team have a wealth of experience and remain at the forefront of structural engineering design across multiple sectors Working as a Senior Temporary Works Design Engineer youll have the opportunity to deploy your practical and technical knowledge on large schemes in heritage, commerci... ZIPC1_UKTJ

A leading infrastructure and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Head of HSE to provide leadership across regional operations. This role will focus on driving a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with HSE management systems, and supporting continuous improvement across the business. Key Responsibilities of Head of HSE: • Lead, manage, and support regional HSE teams, providing clea... ZIPC1_UKTJ

We're looking for an Electrical / ICA Engineer to join our Thames Water Major Projects team based on our Maple Lodge site in Rickmansworth. \n Location: Maple Lodge, Rickmansworth - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. \n We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. \n As an Electrical/ICA Engineer, you'll be providing LV Electrical, Control & Automation, and PLC & SCADA engineering expertise for industrial projects within the water industry. Working as part of our Thames Water Major Projects team, you'll collaborate with colleagues to deliver high-quality solutions for new and existing infrastructure across the region. This is an excellent opportunity for a quality-focused professional with a proven track record in managing Electrical ICA works on major projects. \n What will you be responsible for? \n As an Electrical / ICA Engineer, you'll be working within the Thames Water Major Projects team, supporting them in delivering electrical and ICA engineering solutions for water treatment projects. Your day to day will include: \n\n • Reviewing and providing constructive feedback on LV Electrical and ICA documentation, including MCC/RTU electrical schematics, control philosophies, and SCADA architecture drawings, ensuring compliance with water industry asset standards (WIMES)\n, • Representing Kier at client meetings and conducting technical reviews of electrical and ICA installations and commissioning works on site\n, • Conducting fault finding and system configuration for MCC and ICA equipment including PLCs and control panels, and overseeing installation of communication networks\n, • Attending Factory Acceptance Tests for MCC/RTU builds, SCADA and PLC control software, ensuring products meet all design criteria and operational requirements\n, • You hold an HNC qualification in Electrical/Electronic or Instrumentation Engineering, or a similar discipline\n, • You have experience in ICA engineering, PLCs, HMIs, Profibus networks, and SCADA installations on large-scale water treatment works\n, • You possess a good knowledge of Low Voltage large motor control centres and associated ICA sections, and understand various communications protocols such as Profibus, Modbus, and Ethernet IP\n, • You have experience of contractor management and setting people to work safely, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a multi-discipline team\n

𝗝𝗢𝗕 𝗧𝗜𝗧𝗟𝗘 Senior Quantity Surveyor – Groundworks & Civils 𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 Watford-based, with travel to live projects across London, Hertfordshire and the Home Counties. 𝗦𝗔𝗟𝗔𝗥𝗬 / 𝗣𝗔𝗖𝗞𝗔𝗚𝗘 £70,000–£90,000 + car allowance + performance / EBITDA-linked bonus. 𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗥𝗢𝗟𝗘 We are looking for a commercially strong Senior Quantity Surveyor from a groundworks, civil engineering or specialist subcontractor background. This is a hands-on commercial lead role covering multiple live construction projects. You will take ownership of CVRs, applications for payment, variations, retentions, subcontractor accounts, commercial reporting and final accounts. The role is best suited to someone who is close to project delivery, comfortable working directly with Project Managers, and confident protecting margin while maintaining strong client relationships. You should be used to working in a commercially disciplined contractor or subcontractor environment where cash, entitlement, programme change and GP% matter. This is not a purely office-based measurement role. It needs someone commercially assertive, organised, contractually aware and able to keep live projects properly controlled from start to final account. 𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗕𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗦 • Act as the commercial lead across multiple live groundworks / civils projects., • Take ownership of project financial performance, commercial risk and profitability., • Work closely with Project Managers to keep projects commercially controlled., • Identify, notify, price and submit variations promptly following change events., • Maintain live variation trackers across all projects., • Prepare and submit Applications for Payment in line with contract deadlines., • Track valuation dates, payment notices, invoices and client payment requirements., • Manage retentions and ensure release applications are submitted at the correct time., • Issue and follow up commercial correspondence to protect contractual entitlement., • Support procurement and commercial management of subcontractor packages., • Ensure subcontract terms reflect the main contract risk profile., • Produce monthly CVRs and weekly commercial reporting., • Maintain accurate commercial files, records and supporting evidence., • Attend client meetings, project meetings and site inspections., • Build effective relationships with clients, principal contractors, suppliers, Project Managers, finance and directors. 𝗥𝗘𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦 • Proven Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management experience in construction., • Strong background in groundworks, civils, infrastructure, external works or specialist subcontracting., • Good working knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts., • Experience managing CVRs, variations, valuations, Applications for Payment, retentions and final accounts., • Comfortable working closely with operational teams and Project Managers., • Commercially assertive, detail-focused and confident dealing with clients., • Able to commute to Watford and travel to live sites as required., • Full UK driving licence. 𝗗𝗘𝗦𝗜𝗥𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗘 𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞𝗚𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗗 • Groundworks subcontractor experience., • Civil engineering subcontractor experience., • Enabling works, drainage, roads, earthworks or external works exposure., • RC frame / groundworks experience., • Infrastructure or utilities experience., • Subcontract procurement and downstream contract management., • Experience in SME or mid-sized contractor environments., • Experience mentoring Project Managers or operational teams on commercial discipline., • Strong focus on margin protection, entitlement recovery and cash collection. 𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗘𝗡𝗩𝗜𝗥𝗢𝗡𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 This is a delivery-focused construction environment where commercial, operations, finance and directors work closely together. The business needs someone who can protect GP%, improve project efficiency, manage commercial risk and ensure no entitlement is missed. You will suit this role if you enjoy being close to live projects, working with operational teams and taking real commercial ownership rather than sitting in a narrow reporting-only QS position. 𝗨𝗦𝗘𝗙𝗨𝗟 𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗫𝗧 This role is likely to suit candidates from: • Groundworks subcontractors, • Civil engineering subcontractors, • Enabling works contractors, • Infrastructure subcontractors, • External works contractors, • Drainage contractors, • Roads and highways contractors, • RC frame / groundworks specialists, • Utilities contractors, • Regional construction subcontractors, • SME or mid-sized contractors where the QS owns project outcomes Relevant project exposure may include: • Groundworks, • Drainage, • Roads, • 278 works, • External works, • Earthworks, • Concrete works, • Enabling works, • Infrastructure packages, • Civils packages, • Residential groundworks, • Commercial groundworks, • Public realm works Alternative job titles may include: • Senior Quantity Surveyor, • Quantity Surveyor, • Project Quantity Surveyor, • Civils Quantity Surveyor, • Groundworks Quantity Surveyor, • Commercial Manager, • Commercial Lead, • Managing Quantity Surveyor, • Contracts Surveyor

𝗝𝗢𝗕 𝗧𝗜𝗧𝗟𝗘 Senior Quantity Surveyor – Groundworks & Civils 𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 Watford-based, with travel to live projects across London, Hertfordshire and the Home Counties. 𝗦𝗔𝗟𝗔𝗥𝗬 / 𝗣𝗔𝗖𝗞𝗔𝗚𝗘 £70,000–£90,000 + car allowance + performance / EBITDA-linked bonus. 𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗥𝗢𝗟𝗘 We are looking for a commercially strong Senior Quantity Surveyor from a groundworks, civil engineering or specialist subcontractor background. This is a hands-on commercial lead role covering multiple live construction projects. You will take ownership of CVRs, applications for payment, variations, retentions, subcontractor accounts, commercial reporting and final accounts. The role is best suited to someone who is close to project delivery, comfortable working directly with Project Managers, and confident protecting margin while maintaining strong client relationships. You should be used to working in a commercially disciplined contractor or subcontractor environment where cash, entitlement, programme change and GP% matter. This is not a purely office-based measurement role. It needs someone commercially assertive, organised, contractually aware and able to keep live projects properly controlled from start to final account. 𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗕𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗦 • Act as the commercial lead across multiple live groundworks / civils projects., • Take ownership of project financial performance, commercial risk and profitability., • Work closely with Project Managers to keep projects commercially controlled., • Identify, notify, price and submit variations promptly following change events., • Maintain live variation trackers across all projects., • Prepare and submit Applications for Payment in line with contract deadlines., • Track valuation dates, payment notices, invoices and client payment requirements., • Manage retentions and ensure release applications are submitted at the correct time., • Issue and follow up commercial correspondence to protect contractual entitlement., • Support procurement and commercial management of subcontractor packages., • Ensure subcontract terms reflect the main contract risk profile., • Produce monthly CVRs and weekly commercial reporting., • Maintain accurate commercial files, records and supporting evidence., • Attend client meetings, project meetings and site inspections., • Build effective relationships with clients, principal contractors, suppliers, Project Managers, finance and directors. 𝗥𝗘𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦 • Proven Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management experience in construction., • Strong background in groundworks, civils, infrastructure, external works or specialist subcontracting., • Good working knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts., • Experience managing CVRs, variations, valuations, Applications for Payment, retentions and final accounts., • Comfortable working closely with operational teams and Project Managers., • Commercially assertive, detail-focused and confident dealing with clients., • Able to commute to Watford and travel to live sites as required., • Full UK driving licence. 𝗗𝗘𝗦𝗜𝗥𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗘 𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞𝗚𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗗 • Groundworks subcontractor experience., • Civil engineering subcontractor experience., • Enabling works, drainage, roads, earthworks or external works exposure., • RC frame / groundworks experience., • Infrastructure or utilities experience., • Subcontract procurement and downstream contract management., • Experience in SME or mid-sized contractor environments., • Experience mentoring Project Managers or operational teams on commercial discipline., • Strong focus on margin protection, entitlement recovery and cash collection. 𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗘𝗡𝗩𝗜𝗥𝗢𝗡𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 This is a delivery-focused construction environment where commercial, operations, finance and directors work closely together. The business needs someone who can protect GP%, improve project efficiency, manage commercial risk and ensure no entitlement is missed. You will suit this role if you enjoy being close to live projects, working with operational teams and taking real commercial ownership rather than sitting in a narrow reporting-only QS position. 𝗨𝗦𝗘𝗙𝗨𝗟 𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗫𝗧 This role is likely to suit candidates from: • Groundworks subcontractors, • Civil engineering subcontractors, • Enabling works contractors, • Infrastructure subcontractors, • External works contractors, • Drainage contractors, • Roads and highways contractors, • RC frame / groundworks specialists, • Utilities contractors, • Regional construction subcontractors, • SME or mid-sized contractors where the QS owns project outcomes Relevant project exposure may include: • Groundworks, • Drainage, • Roads, • 278 works, • External works, • Earthworks, • Concrete works, • Enabling works, • Infrastructure packages, • Civils packages, • Residential groundworks, • Commercial groundworks, • Public realm works Alternative job titles may include: • Senior Quantity Surveyor, • Quantity Surveyor, • Project Quantity Surveyor, • Civils Quantity Surveyor, • Groundworks Quantity Surveyor, • Commercial Manager, • Commercial Lead, • Managing Quantity Surveyor, • Contracts Surveyor

Position: Electrical Project Engineer Location: Rickmansworth with hybrid working available Salary: £55-65k (Neg DOE) plus bonus, car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is one of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including water, transport, built environment and energy. They operate as a tier one partner for blue chip, regulated and private clients, working as part of large frameworks, joint ventures and alliances, as well as on individual standalone projects with over 1,200 employees nationwide. The Role: You will bring demonstrable MEICA or industrial installation experience and practical skills to the team. Working closely with the Project Manager and the project team, you will ensure that project related activities are planned and executed to meet the project requirements in a safe and cost-effective manner. Responsibilities: Support the Project Management team in the delivery of MEICA projects. Produce functional specifications, contractor selection and ensure that all supporting scope is delivered on time. Provide data to the project Commercial Manager/QS in respect to variation orders and site instructions. Manage suppliers of engineering services across all technical disciplines. Liaise with clients and thei...

About the company: Our client is a specialist engineering contractor delivering groundwater control and dewatering solutions for construction and infrastructure projects With extensive experience across complex environments, we provide design, installation, and support services to help manage grou

Buyer – RC Frame and Groundwork North West London £50,000 - £65,000 About the company Our client is a RC frame, groundwork, demolition & civil engineering contractor that delivers a wide range of specialist services across civil, infrastructure, residential and commercial secto

Managing Quantity Surveyor (Civils) To £85k + Bens Ruislip 1st class opportunity to join highly respected award-winning tier 2 civil engineering contractor specialising in heavy earth works as Managing Quantity Surveyor You remit will be to look after the SCS HS2 works in London and the Tha

Site Civils Supervisor - Highways & Infrastructure An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Civils Supervisor to join a growing civil engineering and surfacing contractor delivering high-quality highways and infrastructure projects across London and the South East.You will be join

Pay: £42,248.35-£65,000.00 per year Job Description: Quantity Surveyor – Role OverviewCompany Overview A specialist façade contractor with extensive experience in the construction industry, delivering design, manufacture, and installation of full building envelope solutions. Services include SFS, rainscreen cladding, EWI, recladding, remediation works, as well as heritage and restoration. Projects are delivered across multiple sectors including residential, commercial, healthcare, and education. Key ResponsibilitiesQuantity Surveying / Commercial Support * Support senior commercial staff in the management of projects from award through to final account * Assist in the preparation of monthly valuations and applications for payment * Monitor, assess, and track variations, ensuring accurate records are maintained * Attend site as required to review progress, measure works, and support reporting * Maintain subcontractor orders, payment trackers, budgets, and cost records * Assist with general commercial administration across assigned projects * Support project teams with procurement, order placement, and value engineering options * Build and maintain strong client relationships to support future opportunities Estimating * Support preparation for and attendance at estimating meetings, providing updates on live tenders * Carry out take-offs and measurements from d...

Technical Supervisor City of London - Holborn - Mobile £48,000 + Van and Fuel Card Brief Technical Supervisor needed for a large well known Facilities Management organisation based on a mobile basis in Holborn, London, who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Technical Supervisor that takes pride in their work. The successful candidate will be supervising day-to-day operations of facilities services on the Contract, supporting the Area Facilities Manager to meet all SLA, KPI, and statutory compliance targets. The successful candidate would need have an NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Electrical or Mechanical field as well as having experience in managing a team of engineers. Benefits Salary: £48,000 per annum 24 day's holiday + public holidays Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers Gym membership discounts Cycle to work scheme Holiday purchase scheme 2 corporate social responsibility days per year Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programs Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme Access to our growing employee networks including WiE (RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network) and our Disability Network 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app What the role entails: Some of the main duties of the Technical Supervisor will include: To effectively manage a team of engineers carrying out all aspects of maintenance in accordance with KPIs/SLAs in a safe working manner. Working closely with the helpdesk and other support functions to ensure performance meets contractual KPIs As a Technical Supervisor, provide timely support to maintain the highest standard of statutory compliance. Ensure compliance with all legislative requirements in accordance with the Environmental Health & Safety policy, quality, sustainability, and energy efficiency related standards, including Legionella Management. Assist in producing all required documentation to ensure that any incidents are recorded and escalated as per the requirements of the contract, not limited to but including risk management, operational continuity, and operational equipment status reports. Act as an Appointed Person / Responsible Person for Technical Disciplines, as required. Manage the engineer's data and job details in accordance with client and requirements to ensure that the Computer Aided Facilities Management System (CAFM) is maintained to a current and accurate status to ensure the highest level of operational resilience and completion of works. Supervision of sub- contractors and specialist providers where required and liaise with all other parts of the Project Teams to support project activity. Build strong professional relationships with other groups within Engineering Services and the wider Group to ensure a common approach is adopted in support of operational delivery and work in collaboration with nominated management. Drive effective maintenance policies including adequate and rationalised spares, time- management concepts and techniques and the analysis of complex information, drawing logical conclusions and the develop of sound recommendations. Participate in the 24/7 maintenance cover (including on call rota) of the Building Engineering Services during normal and emergency activities, assisting in the preparation of emergency and contingency plans. Participate in emergency plans and provide written reports as required. Proactively manage preventative maintenance, corrective works, compliance in line with company systems and process whilst maintaining the highest level of customer focus. Identify and manage a Critical Spares strategy. Carry out sub-contractor audits and awareness. Manage and co-ordinate all statutory maintenance activities. Account growth i.e. improvement of self-delivery and projects. Supporting specific area team members as required. Support and develop the Company Values and develop, motivate and lead the Team to work in partnership with other service teams to promote positive customer relations. What experience you need to be the successful Technical Supervisor : Multi skilled engineer with a qualified discipline with previous experience Team working experience Must have the balanced ability to think clearly in extreme circumstances Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word and Outlook Experience of using a CAFM system Good experience and track record in working in Facilities Management Good knowledge of building services and legislation Due to the nature of the contract, successful postholder must be able to obtain and maintain security vetting This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Supervisor to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. 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A specialist engineering contractor is seeking a SHE Advisor to promote a proactive safety, health, and environmental culture on project sites.

A leading offshore engineering contractor seeks a Mechanical QC Supervisor for a key role in the Liverpool Bay decommissioning and carbon capture project in Talacre, North Wales. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising mechanical inspection activities, ensuring compliance with Q

Appropriate HNC, degree or engineering qualification (Electrical). Electrical Project Engineer - Water Industry. A leading tier‑1 contractor delivering major projects within the water, infrastructure and heavy engineering is looking for an Electrical Project Engineer to work on their Thames Water

A leading tier-1 contractor in the UK is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to oversee the delivery of electrical services on water projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering, experience in the water industry, and familiarity with RAMS.

A well-established contractor in civil engineering is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to join their procurement team.

A leading Mechanical & Electrical contractor seeks a HVAC/ Mechanical Estimator to work in Watford. Compile estimates for Ventilation, Ductwork and Mechanical plant. Mechanical Engineering qualification – preferably an ONC or above.

Previous experience working with a Civil or RC Frame contractor. Buyer - RC Frame and Groundwork. Our client is a RC frame, groundwork, demolition & civil engineering contractor that delivers a wide range of specialist services across civil, infrastructure, residential and commercial sectors.

My client is a Civil Engineering Contractor with an annual turnover in excess of £200m. They currently have a high number of Utilities/Water schemes ranging from £100k up to £10m in the North London region. At present they are in the market for a Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the wider commercial team. The ideal candidate will have: • Project experience including: water/utilities • Contract knowledge - NEC & IChemE • Main & regional contractor background (5 years minimum) Apply now with an updated CV and/or for more information contact Dan Bowen on (phone number removed)

A well-established infrastructure and civil engineering contractor delivering major projects across the water, utilities, transport, and energy sectors throughout the UK. With a strong focus on safety, quality, and collaboration, the business delivers both framework and standalone schemes for a wide range of public and private sector clients. The Role As a Site Agent, you will be responsible for managing construction sites to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. You will work closely with project teams, engineers, and commercial staff to support successful project delivery across civil engineering and water infrastructure schemes. Key Responsibilities • Oversee day-to-day site operations, subcontractors, programme delivery, and project performance, • Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards, • Produce and manage project documentation including RAMS, programmes, and site records, • Lead site teams to deliver projects safely, efficiently, and defect-free, • Manage project costs, procurement schedules, reporting, and value engineering opportunities, • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and delivery teams About You Essential • Experience working within Civil Engineering as a Site Agent or similar role, • Good knowledge of CDM regulations, programme management, cost control, and contract conditions, • Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering or equivalent, • CSCS Card and SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely, • Temporary Works Coordinator and Confined Space training, • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, • Ability to manage teams and maintain high standards of safety and quality Desirable • Water sector experience, • Knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts and Primavera P6, • Working towards CEng, MICE, or equivalent professional accreditation What’s on Offer • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Company pension, life assurance, and private medical cover, • Company vehicle or allowance (role dependent), • Long-term secured work across major UK infrastructure projects

A Leading Facilities Management Contractor is looking for an Assistant Buyer & Subcontract Coordinator to support a number of national FM contracts. The main objective in this role is to support the team with operational procurement and supply chain administration activities. Key duties will include: • Operational buying of direct materials and services, mainly involving placing orders and sending RFI documents., • Liaise with subcontractors to manage compliance, ensuring they have the correct up to date insurances and certificates., • Manage, issue and monitor all document control requirements across the supply chain and liaise with relevant parties for approval., • Monitor 360 degree KPI reporting with the supply chain, and provide updated reports to the procurement team., • Manage various other procurement administration activities. Why Apply This is a fantastic opportunity to join a top 10 national FM contractor who have a track record of providing incredible career path development opportunities. You will be joining a UK procurement function with over 100 procurement professionals, that offers strong training and career development opportunities. This entry level position offers a great grounding into procurement with a good variety of duties covering operational buying through to supply chain management and compliance. Further Details You will be managing a varied workload of operational buying and subcontract administration. You will be expected to have challenging conversations with the supply chain to ensure they adhere to various governance and compliance standards. Candidate Requirements You will have 2 years+ operational buying experience from any large complex construction, engineering or manufacturing company. You will be either currently working as an Assistant Buyer, Supply Chain Coordinator or Procurement Administrator who is looking for progression. You will have good experience managing document control with the supply chain as well as organisational skills and a proactive mindset to be able to manage a varied workload. Benefits • Car or Car Allowance, • Pension, • Healthcare

The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced freelance Project Manager to oversee a major pipeline and infrastructure scheme across the Midlands. This long-term project involves large-scale utility, civils, and pipeline installation works delivered across multiple phases within a live infrastructure environment. The role is with a highly respected civil engineering and infrastructure contractor specialising in utilities, water, highways, heavy civils, and infrastructure projects throughout the UK. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering technically challenging schemes safely, efficiently, and to a high standard while maintaining excellent relationships with clients and supply chain partners. The Role Reporting into the senior operational team, the successful candidate will oversee project delivery while supporting and managing two Site Agents across the scheme. You will take responsibility for programme delivery, coordination of operational teams, subcontractor management, commercial awareness, and maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and quality throughout the project lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong Project Manager with pipeline, utilities, water, or heavy civils experience looking for a long-term freelance role on a major infrastructure project. Key Responsibilities Managing day-to-day operational delivery across the pipeline scheme Supporting and overseeing Site Agents and site delivery teams Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget Managing subcontractors, labour, plant, and resource allocation Driving programme performance and resolving operational issues Attending client meetings and acting as a key site representative Monitoring quality assurance and ensuring compliance with specifications Reviewing RAMS, temporary works, and construction methodologies Producing progress reports and maintaining accurate project records Ensuring health, safety, and environmental standards are maintained at all times Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager within civils, utilities, pipeline, or infrastructure projects Strong leadership and organisational skills Experience managing multiple work fronts and operational teams Good understanding of programme management and commercial awareness Ability to coordinate subcontractors and drive project delivery Strong communication and client-facing skills Essential qualifications include: SMSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work

Job Title :- Senior Quantity Surveyor(Joinery) Location - Hertfordshire Type :- Perm Salary :- Negotiable With a turnover of over £100 million, one of UKS leading Joinery & Fitout/Refurbishment Contractors is seeking a No.1 Senior Quantity Surveyorto join their growing team. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 5-10 years working for a Joinery Contractor Run the project as a No.1 Manage a team of Surveyors Monthly review of profit reports to ascertain project cost position Preparation of monthly valuations both client side and the supply chain Preparation of pre-tender profit plan Prepare of cashflow forecasts Price joinery packages Agreement of final accounts both upstream & downstream Preparation of main contract documentation, collateral warranties, and consultant appointment Procuring the work packages for several projects ensuring that the works are carried out in accordance with the provisions of both the main and sub-contract terms and conditions Ensuring compliance with the cost plans, close liaison with the Clients Quantity Surveyor, Value engineering Final accounts. Client aftercare Ideal candidate must be either immediately available, or a month's notice must be able to travel into their HQ . TPBN1_UKTJ

Buyer – RC Frame and Groundwork North West London £50,000 - £65,000 About the company Our client is a RC frame, groundwork, demolition & civil engineering contractor that delivers a wide range of specialist services across civil, infrastructure, residential and commercial sectors. Many of the project that my client work on are very complex. Having known this business for over five years, I’ve developed a strong relationship with the company and its commercial directors. Both are very hands-on in offering support when needed and foster a trusting environment that allows you to manage your own projects independently. About the role Due to healthy order books and company expansion, there is need for an experienced Buyer to support the procurement department on projects ranging from £5m - £10m. As the Buyer, you will be responsible for assisting with the management of costs with an end goal of maximising the project profit margin and ensuring delivery of payment whilst developing future client relationships About the requirements • 5+ years working years experience as a Construction Buyer., • Experience in dealing with Groundwork, Drainage and Civil related projects., • Previous experience working with a Civil or RC Frame contractor. About the Benefits and Rewards Salary range of £50,000 - £65,000 per annum. Further package details can be discussed at interview stage Please apply or contact Bradley at Cityscape Recruitment for more information

Client: Having been established for over three quarters of a century our client is recognised as a market leading mechanical and electrical contractor throughout London and southeast. With a specialism in commercial office, rail and datacentres projects, they also work in public, retail, health and pharmaceutical sectors. In addition to their London business unit, they have an extensive international division and Cambridge office. Key to their success is the development of good working relationships with their clients. As a result, they benefit from a large amount of repeat business. Their client base includes main contractors such as: Bovis, Sir Robert McAlpine, Mace and McLaren. Role: Senior Electrical Project Engineer – London – Salary £70,000 - £90,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Full Travel Expenses + Pension + Healthcare + Bonus The successful candidate will be based on major data centre project in Hertfordshire. Role/Responsibilities: • Read, understand and scrutinise Specifications, • Assist with management of design stage, • Procurement of sub-contractors, kit and plant, • Investigate Value Engineering, • Assist with preparation of Contract Documents I.e. Method Statements, Risk Assessments, RFI’s, etc., • Coordination and management of direct labor, • Instruct and coordinate site managers, • Progress reporting, • Overseeing commissioning and testing, • Working with Quantity Surveyor on Commercial Accounts, • Preparation of OMs for final project handover The ideal candidate: • Ideally have a HNC or HND and good technical knowledge of Electrical services., • Experience working in the rail sector, • Ideally the candidate will have subcontracted to main contractors such as Sir Robert McAlpine,Mace, Wates, etc., • Have the right forward thinking attitude In return they offer: • A healthy pipeline of work, • The opportunity to move up the management ladder, • A very competitive basic salary and an excellent bonus scheme

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Drylining) Location: Hertfordshire Job Type: Permanent Salary: £30,000 £40,000 per annum (depending on experience) About the Company With a turnover exceeding £40 million, we are a well-established and growing drylining fit-out and refurbishment contractor, delivering high-quality projects across the UK. Due to continued expansion, we are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team and support the successful delivery of multiple projects. The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with 15 years experience in drylining to develop their career within a fast-paced and supportive environment. You will work closely with senior team members while gaining exposure to the full commercial lifecycle of projects. Key Responsibilities Support the management and coordination of a team of Surveyors Assist with monthly cost reporting and profit reviews to track project performance Prepare and contribute to monthly valuations (client-side and supply chain) Assist in the preparation of pre-tender profit plans and cashflow forecasts Price drylining packages and support procurement of subcontractors Help manage subcontractor packages in line with contract terms and conditions Assist in the agreement of final accounts (upstream and downstream) Support the preparation of main contract documentation, collateral warranties, and consultant appointments Ensure projects remain aligned with cost plans and maintain close liaison with client-side Quantity Surveyors Contribute to value engineering initiatives Support final account settlement and client aftercare Requirements 15 years experience working for a drylining contractor (essential) Strong commercial awareness and understanding of construction contracts Good numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and work within deadlines Strong communication and teamwork abilities Must be able to travel to Hertfordshire Available immediately or within a one-month notice period Whats on Offer Competitive salary of £30,000 £40,000 Opportunity to work on a variety of high-quality drylining projects Career progression within a growing contractor Supportive team environment with ongoing development TPBN1_UKTJ

Due to a rapid increase in workload within their Thames Water division, our client, a top Civil Engineering and Utilities Contractor are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the Commercial Team on works that include Mains Replacements, Pumping Station Construction and Water Treatment Upgrades. Based from their offices in Rickmansworth, daily duties will include assisting with Cost Reporting, Applications for Payments, Variations and Issuing Payments. To be considered, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and have a minimum of 2 years experience ideally within the Water sector with Civil Engineering also considered. They ideally seek permanent but will also consider freelance for the right candidate. This is an urgent need so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information

HVAC/ Mechanical Estimator A leading Mechanical & Electrical contractor has a key requirement for a HVAC/ Mechanical Estimator to work in Watford. The company specialises in M&E installations from £20k to £2 million within Schools, Universities, Banks and Data Centres within the London and surrounding areas. They have a rapidly expanding portfolio, and looking for someone to further strengthen the Team and Business. As the successful HVAC/ Mechanical Estimator HVAC/ Mechanical Estimator will be responsible for taking tenders from enquiry to final submission HVAC/ Mechanical Estimator will produce accurate and detailed cost proposals HVAC/ Mechanical Estimator will be working with Contracts when a project is secured to provide a proper hand over and procurement schedule HVAC/ Mechanical Estimator to compile estimates within Ventilation, Ductwork and Mechanical plant HVAC/ Mechanical Estimator will be responsible for creating and maintaining an accurate cost base for pricing budgets, to tight deadlines HVAC/ Mechanical Estimator to have the ability to understand BOQ's and Drawings for take off HVAC/ Mechanical Estimator will be working on Excel and Estimation software HVAC/ Mechanical Estimator to receive £60k-£70k basic dependent on experience plus packageTo qualify as the HVAC/ Mechanical Estimator HVAC/ Mechanical Estimator will need to have strong IT skills, including but not limited to Excel and Estimation software HVAC/ Mechanical Estimator to be a commutable distance to Watford HVAC/ Mechanical Estimator must have previous experience quoting ventilation and ductwork projects HVAC/ Mechanical Estimator to have a Mechanical Engineering qualification - preferably an ONC or above HVAC/ Mechanical Estimator after probation period will be able to work hybrid HVAC/ Mechanical Estimator to have a full UK driving licensePlease contact Nikki on (phone number removed) from Tech-People the leading recruitment agency and business within M&E and Construction Tech-people are the leading recruitment business and agency within M&E and Construction We are committed to attracting and providing a diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which our clients and stakeholders operate, helping to facilitate an environment that enables everyone to fulfil their potential

Our client, a leading UK civil engineering contractor are seeking a MEICA Project Engineer to deliver design, installation, testing, and commissioning of MEICA systems for water infrastructure projects. You will manage direct and subcontracted works, liaise with DNOs, ensure compliance with WIMES standards, NEC contracts, and oversee FAT/SAT, HAZOP/ALM, and project handover. Key Requirements: Proven experience with MEICA systems: pumps, valves, transformers, RMUs, LV switchgear, PLCs, MCCs, RTUs, instrumentation, and SCADA/Telemetry. Experience delivering projects for regulated water companies. Knowledge of NEC contracts, hydraulic systems, power resilience, and WIMES standards. Authorised Person Electrical (desirable), SMSTS, EUSR, CSCS preferred. Experience within Pumping stations & Water projects. Design & precon focussed to start, and ideally strong Technical background. Additional Info: This is a temporary opportunity and will require site-based / in-person attendance for the duration of the project. Opportunity to work with a well-established UK contractor delivering major water infrastructure projects. Start ASAP / 45 hours per week. Please note: Our client does not accept Ltd company or CIS engagements. This position has been deemed Inside IR35 and must be paid on an Umbrella PAYE or PAYE basis

Mechanical Estimator – Building Services Location: Watford (Hybrid Working) Salary: £65,000 – £75,000 per annum (DOE) Type: Full-time, Permanent Overview An established and growing Building Services contractor is seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join its commercial team based in Watford. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated estimator with a strong background in mechanical building services to work on a diverse portfolio of commercial projects, offering long-term career progression and a competitive remuneration package. The role offers hybrid working, combining home-based flexibility with collaborative office time. The Company Our client is a well-respected name within the mechanical and building services sector, delivering high-quality mechanical installations and maintenance solutions across commercial environments. Known for technical excellence, reliability, and innovation, the business continues to expand and invest in its people. Key Responsibilities * Produce accurate and competitive mechanical cost estimates for building services projects * Prepare detailed tenders covering HVAC, plumbing, pipework, and associated mechanical systems * Review and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and tender documentation * Source, evaluate, and negotiate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors * Liaise closely with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams * Identify risk, cost-saving opportunities, and value engineering options * Ensure tenders are submitted accurately and within required deadlines * Monitor market trends, labour rates, and material costs * Maintain organised and auditable estimating records Candidate Requirements * Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Mechanical Estimator within building services or construction * Strong understanding of mechanical building services systems * Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications * Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office * Excellent numerical, analytical, and commercial awareness * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Ability to work independently and collaboratively * Degree or qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or Construction Management (desirable but not essential) What’s on Offer * Competitive salary of £65,000 – £75,000 (negotiable depending on experience) * Performance-related bonus scheme * Private healthcare and pension contribution * Hybrid working arrangement * Clear career progression and professional development support * Friendly, professional, and supportive working environment Apply Now If you’re an experienced Mechanical Estimator looking to progress your career with a reputable building services contractor, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to be considered. Keywords Mechanical Estimator, Building Services Estimator, Mechanical Building Services, HVAC Estimator, M&E Estimator, Mechanical Estimating, Commercial Projects, Construction Estimator, Mechanical Engineer, HVAC, Plumbing, Pipework, Tendering, Cost Estimation, Hybrid Working, Watford Jobs, Hertfordshire Construction Jobs, Permanent Mechanical Estimator

Our client a well known building and civil engineering contractor are seeking a Drainage & Infrastructure Design Engineer to join their team. This role is responsible for supporting the project lead as part of a team of engineers and technicians producing design solutions for construction. You will have an ability to work effectively with a small team of graduate engineers and technicians and to deliver well considered, quality designs solutions in a manner which upholds the Visions and Values of the Company. You will be expected to use your Engineering, time / cost awareness and practical and technical knowledge to deliver design solutions that meet our contractual obligations, recognise current legislation, standards and codes of practice, prepare construction methodology and buildability, and ensure are of the right quality and are delivered to meet the proposed procurement and construction programmes. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to (and can vary from time to time based on business/project requirements): Production of designs that are right first time. Prepare designs in accordance with MDG Procedures Ensure that Health, Safety, Environmental and Sustainability considerations are adequately addressed. Be willing to follow instruction, but confident enough to ask for explanation if required Drive the solution and make a difference. Supervise graduate / design engineer(s) along with CAD technicians. Coordinate with other disciplines, either internally or externally depending on the project. Attend project meetings with both internal and external disciplines and clients and / or their representative. Provide support to the company in terms of relevant knowledge and experience. Rate- TBC Location- Hertfordshire

Your new company You will be joining a well-established and technically respected civil engineering contractor based in Hertford delivering complex projects across the UK. This multi-accredited contractor operates across multiple project frameworks and major infrastructure projects including Sizewell C and HS2, and prides itself on robust financial control, best-practice contract management and long-term client relationships. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a full-time permanent position involving a mixture of office and site-based (at Sizewell C) working. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will provide dedicated commercial and contractual support on the project, working closely with the Managing Quantity Surveyor and Project Manager to ensure robust financial control, accurate forecasting and effective change management. Operating within a highly regulated nuclear environment, you will maintain strong on-site visibility, building trusted relationships with client teams, principal contractors and delivery personnel. Key responsibilities include: Supporting commercial administration of Sizewell C packages under NEC3/NEC4 and nuclear project frameworks Preparing and issuing contractual notices, early warnings, compensation events and variations in line with NEC procedures Maintaining live cost plans, CVRs and forecasts for specialist scopes Preparing accurate monthly valuations and applications for payment aligned to Sizewell C reporting cycles Measuring site progress and verifying quantities Identifying commercial risks and opportunities early and reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor Acting as a consistent, professional on-site commercial presence at Sizewell C (minimum two days per week). What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Proven expertise administering NEC3/NEC4 and/or JCT contracts within construction, civil engineering or specialist subcontracting Strong commercial awareness, analytical capability and attention to detail Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with project teams and client stakeholders A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly to Sizewell C. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £50,000 per annum Company car (available for personal use) Annual leave entitlement Company pension scheme Private healthcare Hybrid working Profit-related bonus Group life insurance Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Fully covered accommodation and business mileage Collaborative and supportive work environment Stable, values-driven organisation committed to safety, quality and continuous improvement. Long-term career progression with a technically respected and growing contractor Opportunity to contribute to one of the UK's largest megaprojects and a cornerstone of Britain's Net Zero ambitions. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. 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 (url removed)

Position: Senior Estimator Location: Hertfordshire £80,000 - £90,000 Per Annum + Package We are working a leading highways and public realm contractor is seeking a Senior Estimator to join its growing pre‑construction team. This is a pivotal role supporting the business in securing new work, driving accuracy in pricing, and contributing directly to turnover and profitability targets The Role As Senior Estimator, you will take ownership of tender preparation, pricing strategy and bid submissions for capital projects and maintenance contracts. You'll work closely with operational, commercial and procurement teams to ensure tenders are competitive, compliant and commercially robust. Key Responsibilities * Administer NEC3 and NEC4 contracts across large‑scale civils work packages. * Manage commercial performance on packages valued £100m+ * Support the Commercial Lead and provide clear commercial guidance to project teams. * Develop and maintain strong commercial, financial, and reporting processes. * Lead risk and opportunity management to protect and maximise commercial entitlement. * Support contract reviews and ensure accurate monthly commercial reporting. * Lead commercial negotiations with internal and external stakeholders. * Monitor and evidence KPI performance across assigned packages. * Prepare monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budgets. * Provide timely, high‑quality information to support change control. * Support procurement activities and prepare subcontract documentation. * Manage subcontractors from award through to final account. * Maintain detailed registers for variations, delays, EOTs, and claims About You * Proven experience estimating within highways or civil engineering environments * Strong track record of securing profitable work and supporting business growth * Excellent communication and presentation skills, confident in client‑facing settings * Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and contract conditions * Highly organised, able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines * Proficient with estimating software and Microsoft Office * A collaborative team player who motivates and supports others

Head of Health, Safety and Environment - Civil Engineering and Infrastructure We are working with a well established, privately owned civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation for direct delivery across major infrastructure frameworks. The business has a long term pipeline of secured work, particularly within water and utilities, offering genuine stability and the opportunity to influence HSE performance at scale. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Head of HSE to lead health, safety and environmental performance across a key regional business unit. The Role This is a senior leadership position focused on driving HSE strategy, improving performance and embedding a strong safety culture across multiple live projects. Key responsibilities include: Leading and developing a regional HSE team Driving delivery of corporate HSE strategy and regional plans Ensuring full compliance with HSE legislation and internal systems Acting as the senior HSE representative with clients Leading incident investigations and ensuring robust root cause analysis Monitoring HSE performance, trends and reporting Supporting continuous improvement and cultural change across the business About You Proven HSE leadership experience within civil engineering or infrastructure Strong track record managing teams and influencing at senior level NEBOSH Diploma essential Experience operating across frameworks or major projects Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills What’s on Offer Long term secured work through major frameworks Senior leadership role with real influence on business performance Strong career progression and development opportunities Competitive salary, car allowance and benefits package If this opportunity is of interest, please apply with an updated CV

Health and Safety Advisor - £55,000 - £60,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Package - Highways - North London – ID: 11607 Are you a Health and Safety Advisor with experience across Infrastructure looking to join a forward-thinking, fast-moving Infrastructure contractor? We’ve partnered with a growing infrastructure contractor delivering long-term frameworks across North London. They’ve secured significant work for the next 10 years and are expanding their HSEQ team to support this growth. This is a hands-on role supporting operational teams across North London boroughs, with a strong focus on surfacing, street works, and civil engineering activities. Split across site and depot, you’ll support contracts, influence behaviour, and drive standards on active highways works. What you will be doing: Provide practical H&S advice to site teams and management Conduct site inspections, audits, and investigations Review and improve RAMS and safe systems of work Lead on service strike investigations and learnings Support compliance with CDM Regulations 2015 Engage with temporary works processes and risks Track actions and drive close-out of findings Deliver toolbox talks and safety communications Work closely with contracts managers and supervisors What is in it for you: £55,000 - £60,000 salary £5,000 car allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension scheme Health shield cover Life and accident cover Ongoing training and development support Partner with a leading Infrastructure contractor What they’re looking for: NEBOSH General Certificate Experience within Infrastructure, Utilities, Telecoms, Highways or Civil Engineering Experience with: RAMS and SSOW Temporary works Service avoidance and excavations Incident investigation Confident and collaborative communicator If you are interested in joining a growing business with a stable pipeline of works for the next 10 years, please apply today

Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering & Infrastructure London / South East £150,000 p.a. + Bonus + Package A Rare Opportunity with a Growing Civil Engineering Contractor A highly respected UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint a Senior Estimator to strengthen its pre-construction team. The business is currently experiencing a significant period of sustained growth, supported by a strong order book and a pipeline of major infrastructure and engineering projects across London and the South East. With a long-established reputation for delivering technically complex projects safely and efficiently, the company works across sectors including transport infrastructure, aviation, utilities, highways and major urban developments. This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale civil engineering projects typically ranging from £20m – £150m+ while playing a key role in shaping winning tender strategies. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will lead the preparation and submission of competitive tenders for major civil engineering schemes. You will work closely with senior commercial, operational and technical teams to develop robust pricing strategies and successful bids. Key responsibilities include: Leading tender pricing for major civil engineering and infrastructure projects Reviewing technical documentation, drawings and specifications Developing cost plans, pricing strategies and value engineering solutions Managing the supply chain enquiry and pricing process Identifying and managing commercial and technical risk Preparing tender adjudication reports and bid presentations Working closely with project teams to support the handover from pre-construction to delivery What They’re Looking For Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within Civil Engineering Experience pricing medium to large infrastructure projects Strong understanding of UK construction contracts and procurement routes Excellent commercial and analytical skills Ability to lead tenders and coordinate internal bid teams Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable: Experience with highways, rail, utilities, aviation or major infrastructure schemes Degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Why This Opportunity Stands Out Join a contractor currently experiencing strong growth Work on major civil engineering and infrastructure projects Be part of a well-established business with an excellent reputation Clear career progression within a growing pre-construction team £150,000 per annum and comprehensive benefits package For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch with Ben Symonds at Kenton Black, Birmingham

Job Title: Operations Director Office Location: Hertfordshire Sector: Water We are recruiting for a Tier 1 Main Contractor who have an opportunity for you to join them as the Operations Director for a fast paced Water Capital Delivery Framework in Hertfordshire. Job Purpose: The Operations Director will lead the delivery of a major water network upgrade, the client’s largest in 150 years. Responsible for a fact paced programme of water projects, you will direct a multidisciplinary team of around 150 people, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality execution. You will hold full operational and commercial accountability for delivering c.£40m per year, meeting performance targets, and achieving margins in line with budget. Job Responsibilities: Client Leadership and Relationship Management Act as the primary senior representative, becoming the client’s trusted partner and championing brand and values. Drive innovation by identifying and promoting new ways of working that enhance programme efficiency and delivery performance. Provide clear, evidence-based feedback to support informed and timely client decisionmaking. Support the management of external stakeholders to ensure programme objectives and client targets are met. Ensure full compliance with client governance frameworks, securing approval through all project milestones and stage-gates. Offer technical insight and guidance to client departments, including Asset Management and Engineering. Lead or attend key client meetings as part of the monthly reporting cycle and represent them at wider contractor forums when required. Operational Leadership & Delivery Excellence Ensure all works are delivered to the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental performance. Work collaboratively with internal functions including HSE, Planning, Environmental, Training & Development, Streetworks, and Quality to lead improvement initiatives and resolve any areas of non-compliance. Maintain optimal resource levels across the programme, proactively managing workforce capacity, peaks and troughs in workload, and annual leave. Monitor the pipeline of planned works against actual build rates to ensure programme alignment with client targets. Identify barriers to delivery at an early stage, develop targeted mitigation plans, and engage teams effectively to achieve full commitment to the solution. Support site teams and internal departments in navigating external stakeholder requirements as needed. Ensure all operational sites are fully resourced and equipped to meet programme demands. Participate in regular performance reviews, operational forums, and monthly commercial meetings. Programme Management & Assurance Support the Tactical PMO to maintain accurate, transparent, and high-quality programme data. Conduct thorough reviews of all programme data prior to submission, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and alignment with contractual reporting requirements. Lead programme submissions to the client in accordance with agreed reporting cycles, ensuring they accurately reflect progress, performance against budgets, and achievement of client targets. Review outputs from progressive assurance tools, addressing non-conformances and ensuring corrective actions are assigned to relevant contract leads. Standard Responsibilities Code of Conduct Health & Safety Data Protection, privacy and use of IT resources Regulatory standards and probity Risks and internal controls framework Human Resources policies and procedures Equality and diversity Person Attributes Knowledge and Skills required Strong understanding of highway working requirements, regulations, and industry standards, with the ability to ensure compliance across multiple operational sites. High degree of skill and usage of Microsoft platforms (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Experience required Proven experience leading and managing large-scale, planned works programmes, ideally within a high-volume or complex highway environment. Significant construction experience with a solid understanding of methodologies used in the installation of water mains and associated infrastructure. This includes knowledge of commissioning processes and integration of new assets into live client networks without disruption. Demonstrated ability to maintain high levels of productivity and performance within repetitive, fast-paced delivery programmes, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency. Able to support with the formulisation of bids to support our continued delivery and capability in the sector. Desirable Qualifications Engineering Degree or equivalent. NEBOSH General and/or Construction Qualification. Appreciation of Lean or Agile methods of working. Temporary Works qualification and/or understanding. Appreciation of NEC and IChemE contracts and use of CEMAR or equivalent web-based tools for managing contracts. To learn more and discuss further, please email an up to date word copy of your CV and a suitable mobile number to call: Quoting reference number: #GPOPSDIRWAT21426

Your new company You will be joining a well-established and technically respected civil engineering contractor delivering complex projects across the UK. This multi-accredited contractor operates across multiple project frameworks and major infrastructure projects including Sizewell C and HS2, and prides itself on robust financial control, best-practice contract management and long-term client relationships. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is an opportunity to play a key commercial role within a growing organisation that values expertise, collaboration and continuous improvement. Your new role As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will take full responsibility for the commercial and contractual management of customer projects valued between £250k-£6m across UK operations. Acting as the organisation's subject-matter expert for NEC3/4 and JCT contracts, you will work closely with Project Managers and senior stakeholders to protect commercial position, maximise value and ensure accurate forecasting and reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Leading commercial administration across NEC3/4, JCT and bespoke contracts, ensuring contractual compliance and timely notices Managing compensation events, variations, extensions of time, re‑measures and change control processes Preparing and maintaining cost plans, CVRs, valuations, cashflow forecasts and final accounts Acting as the primary commercial interface with clients, principal contractors and commercial representatives Producing accurate monthly commercial reports and advising senior leadership on risks, opportunities and margin performance Supporting Project Managers with commercial guidance, training and mentoring to strengthen delivery outcomes Ensuring all commercial activity aligns with internal management systems, governance requirements and SHEQ standards. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Proven expertise administering NEC3/NEC4 (including Options A, C and E) and JCT contracts within construction, civil engineering or specialist subcontracting Strong commercial acumen with experience managing multiple projects simultaneously Advanced skills in CVRs, valuations, forecasting, compensation events and final accounts Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder-management skills A full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel to sites and client offices nationwide. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £85,000 per annum Company car (available for personal use) Annual leave entitlement Company pension scheme Private healthcare Hybrid working Profit-related bonus Group life insurance Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Fully covered accommodation and business mileage Collaborative and supportive work environment Exposure to high-profile and impactful projects Stable, values-driven organisation committed to safety, quality and continuous improvement. Long-term career progression with a technically respected and growing contractor. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. 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 (url removed)

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contract Project Manager (Automation) to join our customer on a long-term project based in Hertfordshire. As our client is considered exempt for IR35 purposes, the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing IR35 status should you wish to operate via your own PSC. Our customer is a well-established and growing provider of warehouse automation and systems integration solutions, delivering complex, high-value projects across logistics, manufacturing, and distribution environments. Due to continued growth and multiple project wins, they are seeking an experienced contractor to support the delivery of several large-scale automation programmes. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle delivery of automation projects, coordinating cross-functional teams, managing stakeholders, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This will involve close collaboration with design, installation, commissioning, and client teams across multiple sites. Key Skills / Experience Required Contract Project Manager Automation, based in Hertfordshire Proven experience as a Project Manager within automation, intralogistics, or material handling environments Strong background delivering projects involving technologies such as conveyors, ASRS, shuttle systems, AMRs, robotics, or warehouse automation solutions Experience managing multiple stakeholders including internal teams, subcontractors, and end clients Demonstrable experience managing project budgets, timelines, risk, and resource allocation Strong understanding of full project lifecycle from design through to installation and commissioning Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams across mechanical, electrical, and software engineering functions Experience working within systems integrators or automation solution providers highly desirable Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills at all levels Qualifications / Training Relevant engineering or project management qualification desirable Prince2, APM, PMP or equivalent - advantageous SMSTS or equivalent site-based safety certification - beneficial For more information or to apply for this Contract Project Manager (Automation) position in Hertfordshire, please contact Kieran Pratt at (url removed) Or call (phone number removed), quoting reference KDP1055

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