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Your new companyMy client is a part of a group that offers a range of services, including ecological consultancy. They were established over 40 years ago and have provided services to their clients nationally ever since. They work on a range of large scale infrastructure projects as well as conservation and others. Your new roleMy client is seeking experienced Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) professionals to support ongoing construction and infrastructure projects on a full-time (5 days a week 8-5) basis. You'll oversee on-site ecological compliance, provide expert advice to contractors, and ensure works are delivered in line with project-specific mitigation measures and protected species legislation. This contract can be offered outside IR35. What you'll need to succeed • Proven experience working as an ECoW on active construction sites, • Strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation and protected species mitigation, • Ability to deliver clear, practical advice to site teams and contractors, • Relevant ecology qualifications or professional membership, • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites, • Own PPE (Required) / Specialist equipment is desirable., • £150 - £300 day rate DOE (outside IR35 options available), • Flexible contract duration with potential for extension, • Opportunity to support high-profile environmental projects 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

Role Title: Site Engineer Location: HS2 – Aylesbury Salary: £35-40k Benefits: • Bonus, • Lodging, • Life Insurance + Private Medical About the Role At Blackwell Earthmoving Limited, part of the Hargreaves Services Plc., we deliver large-scale bulk earthworks, soil stabilisation, and land restoration with precision and expertise. As a trusted partner on nationally significant projects including HS2, Sizewell C, and the Lower Thames Crossing we bring unrivalled capability to complex infrastructure schemes. From highways and rail networks to renewable energy developments, our solutions combine engineering excellence with environmental responsibility, creating sustainable foundations for future growth. As a Site Engineer, you will support the delivery of engineering projects by assisting with technical tasks ensuring work is carried out safely and to the required standards. You’ll help monitor progress, check compliance with quality and safety guidelines, and provide input during different stages of the project. Your role will involve working closely with the team to keep activities on track and contribute to successful project completion. What you’ll be doing • Conducting GNSS-based site surveys and setting out earthworks using batter rails, travellers, and visualisation stakeouts., • Reviewing and validating 3D machine control models for automated earthmoving equipment., • Interpreting drawings, specifications, and works information to determine optimal construction methods with the Foreman., • Preparing and maintaining essential project documentation: Plans, RAMS, ITPs, and Checklists., • Managing QA processes and ensuring all checks are completed before work begins., • Performing spot soil quality checks, including plasticity and moisture content testing., • Supporting near-term rolling-wave planning to maintain project efficiency., • Identifying and reporting contractual events to the Commercial Team., • Accurately documenting verbal instructions with supporting sketches and details. What We’re Looking For • Minimum of one year’s experience in earthworks or civil engineering, demonstrating a proven ability to deliver high-quality results., • Strong academic background, including at least a grade B in GCSE Mathematics and Physics., • Comprehensive understanding of the four core principles of Civil Engineering, ensuring technical competence across all key areas., • Eligibility for membership with the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) and a genuine commitment to progressing towards Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status. Who We Are At Hargreaves Services Plc, we’re not just a contracted services provider – we’re shaping the future of UK industry. As a trusted partner to the UK’s infrastructure markets, we deliver solutions that accelerate development and drive industrial transformation. From clean energy and environmental innovation to land regeneration, logistics, and low-carbon material supply, our contracted services drive economic growth while building a sustainable legacy for generations to come. Our Vision Our vision is to be the leader in the provision of contracted services in the next era of UK infrastructure development; we support growth in the Connectivity, Clean Energy, and Environmental sectors. Our proven expertise and ability to deliver bespoke, high-quality services set the benchmark for excellence in UK infrastructure. Powered by a growing, inspired team and bold growth strategies - both targeted and organic - we’re positioned to play a defining role in shaping the nation’s future.

Role Title: Service Manager - Blackwell Earthmoving Location: Aylesbury Salary: Competitive (+ Benefits) Contract Type: Permanent / Full-Time Benefits: Car allowance (£6,300 per annum); 8% pension; 2.5x life assurance; BUPA About the Role: At Blackwell Earthmoving Limited, part of the Hargreaves Services Group, we deliver large‑scale bulk earthworks, soil stabilisation, and land restoration with precision and expertise. As a trusted partner on nationally significant projects including HS2, Sizewell C, and the Lower Thames Crossing, we bring proven capability to complex infrastructure schemes across the UK. We are seeking a Service Manager to lead the maintenance, servicing, compliance, and reliability of our extensive earthmoving fleet. The role exists to maximise equipment availability, minimise downtime and lifecycle cost, and ensure all plant is safe, compliant, and fit for purpose to support project delivery. The Service Manager will oversee the team responsible for delivering this function. In doing so, the postholder will be instrumental in achieving the Company’s mission statement in accordance with our values of being Responsible, Respectful, Relentless, and Resilient. Our mission is for Blackwell Earthmoving to be the specialist earthworks contractor of choice within UK major infrastructure - a mission we live every day as we move the earth on leading infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities: 1. Plant Maintenance Strategy & Delivery • Develop and implement a planned and preventative maintenance regime for the entire plant fleet., • Ensure servicing schedules, inspections and statutory testing are completed on time and to standard, in line with OEM guidance and legal requirements., • Balance reactive and preventative maintenance to maximise plant uptime and reduce unplanned failures on site., • Oversee condition monitoring, defect management and repair prioritisation. 2. Service Management • Manage site plant inspectors, ensuring resources are appropriately planned and deployed., • Set clear performance standards for productivity, response times, quality of work and cost efficiency., • Ensure plant maintenance areas, service vehicles and tooling are maintained, safe and compliant., • Drive continuous improvement in processes, job planning, parts control, and record keeping. 3. Health, Safety & Legal Compliance • Ensure all plant and equipment complies with relevant legislation and standards (e.g. PUWER, LOLER, DVSA, manufacturer requirements)., • Champion a strong safety culture within service and maintenance teams., • Ensure RAMS, SSOW and risk assessments are in place and followed for all maintenance activities., • Support audits, accident investigations and continuous improvement initiatives relating to plant safety. 4. Cost Control & Asset Lifecycle Management • Own maintenance budgets and contribute to whole life cost analysis of plant assets., • Control repair costs, parts spend, external service costs and warranty claims., • Provide data and insight to support repair vs replace decisions and capital investment planning., • Work with Plant / Commercial teams to optimise utilisation, resale value, and end of life strategies. 5. Supply Chain & OEM Relationships • Manage relationships with OEMs, dealers, and third‑party service providers., • Negotiate service agreements, response times, warranty arrangements, and cost structures., • Monitor supplier performance and ensure consistency of service, quality, and compliance., • Support commissioning and handover of new plant into the fleet. 6. Leadership & People Management • Lead, motivate and develop service engineers, fitters, and support staff., • Ensure training, competency and authorisations are appropriate to plant types worked on., • Support apprenticeships, succession planning, and skills development within the service team., • Foster a collaborative culture between Service, Operations, Projects and Plant teams. 7. Systems, Reporting & Data • Ensure accurate maintenance records, defect logs and service histories are maintained., • Use CMMS / fleet management systems to analyse downtime, failure trends and costs., • Produce clear reports on availability, reliability, compliance and spend for senior management., • Support digital improvements in plant tracking, diagnostics and maintenance planning. 8. Sustainability & Innovation • Support the introduction of low‑emission, electric or alternative‑fuel plant., • Ensure service teams are trained and equipped to maintain emerging technologies., • Contribute to carbon reduction and sustainability objectives through improved maintenance efficiency and asset performance. What We’re Looking For: Essential Knowledge: • Heavy plant systems: engines, hydraulics, powertrain, undercarriage, braking, electrical systems, telematics, attachments., • UK compliance & standards: PUWER, LOLER, HAUC (where relevant), DVSA requirements, manufacturer schedules, warranty protocols, environmental regulations., • Maintenance strategies: PPM, condition‑based maintenance, RCA, reliability‑centred maintenance., • Workshop & field service operations: job planning, RAMS/ SSoW, tooling, safe isolation/ lock‑out., • Parts & supply chain: OEM/ aftermarket pathways, lead times, critical spares, warranty/returns., • Fleet/ CMMS systems: scheduling, compliance, reporting., • Commercial basics: labour recovery, margin, cost codes, accruals, capex/ opex, repair vs replace. Essential Skills: • Leadership & team management across multi‑site workshops and mobile engineers., • Operational planning and resource allocation., • Structured problem solving and fault diagnosis., • Clear communication with site teams, suppliers and management., • Data & systems capability: CMMS, Excel, uptime/MTBF analysis., • Supplier management and negotiation., • Strong H&S application including RAMS, SSoW, incident management., • Budget management and cost control. Desirable Knowledge: • Electrified/low‑emission plant and high‑voltage systems., • Advanced diagnostics: CAN bus, oscilloscopes, telematics analytics., • Transport & roadworthiness: Operator Licence framework, FORS, load security., • Major project experience (rail, highways, civils)., • Sustainability: lifecycle carbon, alternative fuels, circular economy. Desirable Skills: • Project interface and programme integration., • Training delivery and toolbox talks., • Advanced IT: Power BI, API integrations. Statutory Responsibilities: • Ensure all personnel under your charge are put to work safely every day in compliance with Blackwell policies and procedures., • Ensure vehicles, plant, equipment, tools and buildings under your charge are only put into service when appropriately maintained and fully compliant with statutory inspections, legal requirements and Blackwell policies and procedures. About Us: At Hargreaves Services plc, we support some of the UK’s most critical industries, from energy and environmental services to logistics, land regeneration, and raw material supply. With operations across the UK and internationally, our team of over 1,300 professionals works on projects that shape infrastructure, restore landscapes, and support global supply chains. Our mission is to provide reliable, innovative, and sustainable services that deliver long‑term value for clients, stakeholders, and the environment.

Role Title: Sub Agent Location: HS2 – Aylesbury Salary: Competitive Benefits: • Bonus, • Lodging, • Life Insurance + Private Medical About the Role At Blackwell Earthmoving Limited, part of the Hargreaves Services Plc., we deliver large-scale bulk earthworks, soil stabilisation, and land restoration with precision and expertise. As a trusted partner on nationally significant projects including HS2, Sizewell C, and the Lower Thames Crossing we bring unrivalled capability to complex infrastructure schemes. From highways and rail networks to renewable energy developments, our solutions combine engineering excellence with environmental responsibility, creating sustainable foundations for future growth. As Sub-Agent, you will lead the delivery of a major section of bulk earthworks and formation within the HS2 programme. Managing and developing a high-performing engineering team you will provide leadership and technical guidance to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency at every stage of the project. What you’ll be doing • Lead and mentor the engineering team, providing clear direction, technical guidance, and support to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery across all activities., • Develop and manage detailed mass-haul and seasonal work plans, ensuring accurate forecasting, resource allocation, and alignment with programme milestones., • Oversee constructability reviews, sequencing strategies, and temporary works planning, identifying risks and implementing effective mitigation measures to maintain progress and safety., • Collaborate closely with Commercial and Planning teams, monitoring costs, schedules, and productivity to ensure financial and programme targets are achieved., • Provide technical expertise and professional development opportunities to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing. What We’re Looking For • Experience in civil engineering or construction management, ideally on large-scale infrastructure projects involving earthworks., • Proven leadership skills, with the ability to manage and develop engineering teams., • Understanding of health, safety, and quality standards, ensuring compliance across all site activities., • Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities, capable of delivering in a fast-paced environment., • Effective communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams., • Relevant qualifications, such as a Civil Engineering degree, and ideally working towards ICE professional accreditation. Who We Are At Hargreaves Services Plc, we’re not just a contracted services provider – we’re shaping the future of UK industry. As a trusted partner to the UK’s infrastructure markets, we deliver solutions that accelerate development and drive industrial transformation. From clean energy and environmental innovation to land regeneration, logistics, and low-carbon material supply, our contracted services drive economic growth while building a sustainable legacy for generations to come. Our Vision Our vision is to be the leader in the provision of contracted services in the next era of UK infrastructure development; we support growth in the Connectivity, Clean Energy, and Environmental sectors. Our proven expertise and ability to deliver bespoke, high-quality services set the benchmark for excellence in UK infrastructure. Powered by a growing, inspired team and bold growth strategies - both targeted and organic - we’re positioned to play a defining role in shaping the nation’s future.

Role Title: 3D Modeller Location: HS2 – Aylesbury About the Role At Blackwell Earthmoving Limited, part of the Hargreaves Services Plc, we deliver large-scale bulk earthworks, soil stabilisation, and land restoration with precision and expertise. As a trusted partner on nationally significant projects including HS2, Sizewell C, and the Lower Thames Crossing we bring unrivalled capability to complex infrastructure schemes. From highways and rail networks to renewable energy developments, our solutions combine engineering excellence with environmental responsibility, creating sustainable foundations for future growth. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced 3D Machine Control Specialist to join our team at HS2. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in heavy plant operations and be proficient in the use of 3D machine control systems. What you’ll be doing • Producing and reviewing construction-ready 3D models for major infrastructure schemes, • Converting and uploading design files into machine control software, • Collaborating with surveyors and engineers to ensure accurate implementation of designs., • Supporting volume measurement, material quantities and month-end reporting, • Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures What We’re Looking For • Minimum of five years’ experience in surveying, 3D Modelling and machine control (preferable)., • Strong technical expertise in Trimble Earthworks, Trimble Business Centre and GNSS/total station systems., • Proven problem-solving ability under pressure to keep projects on track., • Proactive and collaborative approach, working effectively with technical teams and operators. About Us At Hargreaves Services plc, we’re more than a business – we’re a driving force behind some of the UK’s most critical industries. From energy and environmental services to logistics, land regeneration, and raw material supply, we deliver solutions that power progress and create sustainable futures. With operations spanning the UK and international markets, our team of over 1,300 professionals work on projects that shape infrastructure, restore landscapes, and support global supply chains. Our mission is simple: to provide innovative, reliable, and sustainable services that make a real difference. Whether it’s building major transport links like HS2, regenerating brownfield sites into thriving communities, or pioneering carbon capture forestry, we’re committed to creating long-term value for our clients, stakeholders, and the environment. Join us and be part of a company that combines heritage, expertise, and forward-thinking innovation to deliver solutions that matter.

Role Title: 3D Controls Specialist Location: HS2 – Aylesbury Salary: Competitive Benefits: • Bonus, • Lodging About the Role At Blackwell Earthmoving Limited, part of the Hargreaves Services Plc., we deliver large-scale bulk earthworks, soil stabilisation, and land restoration with precision and expertise. As a trusted partner on nationally significant projects including HS2, Sizewell C, and the Lower Thames Crossing we bring unrivalled capability to complex infrastructure schemes. From highways and rail networks to renewable energy developments, our solutions combine engineering excellence with environmental responsibility, creating sustainable foundations for future growth. As 3D Machine Control Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting our earthworks operations by ensuring the effective use of advanced 3D machine control technology. You will configure, calibrate and maintain machine control systems across a range of heavy plant equipment, providing technical support and troubleshooting to operators and site teams to maximise accuracy and uptime. Working closely with engineering teams, you will integrate design models into machine control What you’ll be doing • Operate and manage advanced 3D machine control systems across heavy plant equipment., • Set up and calibrate machine control systems accurately to ensure precision on site., • Convert and upload design files into machine control software for seamless integration., • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to maintain optimal functionality., • Work closely with surveyors and engineers to guarantee accurate implementation of designs., • Deliver training and ongoing support to operators on effective use of 3D machine control technology., • Maintain and update machine control hardware and software as required., • Assist in creating and refining 3D models for machine control applications., • Ensure strict compliance with health, safety and environmental standards., • Document and report system performance, issues and resolutions in a timely manner. What We’re Looking For • Minimum of five years’ experience in surveying or machine control., • Strong technical expertise in Trimble Earthworks and GNSS/total station systems., • Proven problem-solving ability under pressure to keep projects on track., • Proactive and collaborative approach, working effectively with technical teams and operators. Who We Are At Hargreaves Services Plc, we’re not just a contracted services provider – we’re shaping the future of UK industry. As a trusted partner to the UK’s infrastructure markets, we deliver solutions that accelerate development and drive industrial transformation. From clean energy and environmental innovation to land regeneration, logistics, and low-carbon material supply, our contracted services drive economic growth while building a sustainable legacy for generations to come. Our Vision Our vision is to be the leader in the provision of contracted services in the next era of UK infrastructure development; we support growth in the Connectivity, Clean Energy, and Environmental sectors. Our proven expertise and ability to deliver bespoke, high-quality services set the benchmark for excellence in UK infrastructure. Powered by a growing, inspired team and bold growth strategies - both targeted and organic - we’re positioned to play a defining role in shaping the nation’s future.

Role Title: Senior Engineer Location: HS2 - Aylesbury Salary: £45-50k Benefits: • Bonus, • Lodging / travel allowances About the Role At Blackwell Earthmoving Limited, part of the Hargreaves Services Plc., we deliver large-scale bulk earthworks, soil stabilisation, and land restoration with precision and expertise. As a trusted partner on nationally significant projects including HS2, Sizewell C, and the Lower Thames Crossing we bring unrivalled capability to complex infrastructure schemes. From highways and rail networks to renewable energy developments, our solutions combine engineering excellence with environmental responsibility, creating sustainable foundations for future growth. As Senior Engineer, you will take a leading role on all earthwork’s activities ensuring they are executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance. You will oversee planning and coordination, resolve technical challenges, and guide site teams whilst tracking progress, and applying best practices to ensure efficient, high-quality delivery. What you’ll be doing • Conducting GNSS-based site surveys and setting out earthworks using batter rails, travellers, and visualisation stakeouts., • Reviewing and validating 3D machine control models for automated earthmoving equipment., • Interpreting drawings, specifications, and works information to determine optimal construction methods with the Foreman., • Preparing and maintaining essential project documentation: Plans, RAMS, ITPs, and Checklists., • Managing QA processes and ensuring all checks are completed before work begins., • Performing spot soil quality checks, including plasticity and moisture content testing., • Supporting near-term rolling-wave planning to maintain project efficiency., • Identifying and reporting contractual events to the Commercial Team., • Accurately documenting verbal instructions with supporting sketches and details. What We’re Looking For • 4+ years of experience in civil engineering, ideally with a strong focus on earthworks and large-scale infrastructure projects., • Proficiency in site surveying, quality assurance, and modern construction methods., • Eligible for ICE membership as a graduate and committed to progressing towards Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status., • Proficiency in site surveying, quality assurance, and modern construction methods. Who We Are At Hargreaves Services Plc, we’re not just a contracted services provider – we’re shaping the future of UK industry. As a trusted partner to the UK’s infrastructure markets, we deliver solutions that accelerate development and drive industrial transformation. From clean energy and environmental innovation to land regeneration, logistics, and low-carbon material supply, our contracted services drive economic growth while building a sustainable legacy for generations to come. Our Vision Our vision is to be the leader in the provision of contracted services in the next era of UK infrastructure development; we support growth in the Connectivity, Clean Energy, and Environmental sectors. Our proven expertise and ability to deliver bespoke, high-quality services set the benchmark for excellence in UK infrastructure. Powered by a growing, inspired team and bold growth strategies - both targeted and organic - we’re positioned to play a defining role in shaping the nation’s future.

Job Title: Flight Operations Team Leader Location: Westcott, Aylesbury – 25%, Remote – 25% , International Travel – 50% Department: Drone Operations Type: Full time, permanent About Us: Founded in 2018, Skyports is at the forefront of the Advanced Air Mobility revolution, developing and operating cutting-edge infrastructure for electric air taxis and leveraging drone technology to transform business operations across industries. Our business is split into two key areas: • Skyports Drone Services uses drones to streamline logistics, capture data, and enhance operational efficiency, with a focus on rural deliveries, surveying, surveillance, and maritime services. The Role: As a Flight Operations Team Leader at Skyports, you will play a crucial role in our flight operations team. You will be responsible for operating our advanced drone systems for various services, including drone delivery, surveying, and surveillance. Your expertise in remote piloting, adherence to aviation regulations, and commitment to safety will contribute to the successful execution of our missions. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, contribute to the development of operational procedures, and provide valuable insights and recommendations based on post-flight analysis. Responsibilities Operational Management and Safety Oversight Accountability for Team Output: Ensure the highest standards of safety and performance in training and operations • Team Readiness: Confirm that all team members are fully trained, qualified, and ready for their tasks, • Equipment and Gear: Ensure team members are properly equipped for tasks in varying conditions, • Infrastructure Oversight: Supervise the setup and safety of Takeoff and Landing Points (TOLPs), assigning Hub Operator (HO) leads to each, • Weather Briefings: Conduct daily meteorological briefings to inform the team of environmental conditions, • Team Brief: Conduct daily (start and end of day) pre-deployment and operational briefs, • Maintenance Supervision: Direct maintenance activities, up to levels 1 and 2, if qualified, • Regulatory Adherence: Enforce strict adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), aviation regulations, and laws, • Fleet Serviceability: Oversee aircraft airworthiness, ensuring maintenance meets Skyports standards, • Communication Protocols: Manage team communication channels for effectiveness and proper use, • Resource Planning: Manage team resource allocation for optimal utilisation and to prevent overextension, • Personal Proficiency: Maintain currency and competency on at least one Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) platform, • Visitor Induction: Provide comprehensive safety briefings to visitors, outlining operational hazards and emergency procedures Qualifications • You are a certified Remote Pilot with solid commercial flying experience, proven capability in BVLOS operations and a strong grasp on drone platforms, maintenance and systems integration, • Demonstrable experience leading and managing teams in high-pressured environments, • Proficiency in flight planning tools, mission software, and UAS platforms used by the organisation, • Familiarity with basic maintenance procedures, fleet documentation, and airworthiness assurance, • Ability to manage end-to-end field operations, including TOLP setup, crew briefings, and stakeholder communication Check out some of our videos to see our brand new Global Operations Hub in Aylesbury: What We Offer: • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Opportunity to work in an innovative and growing industry., • A collaborative and dynamic work environment with ample opportunities for professional development., • Flexible working arrangements and a supportive team culture. How to Apply: If you’re passionate about drones and keen to be part of a pioneering company that is changing the future of transportation, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you’re a great fit for this role. Skyports is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Role Title: Project Engineer Location: HS2 – Aylesbury Salary: Competitive Benefits: • Bonus, • Lodging About the Role At Blackwell Earthmoving Limited, part of the Hargreaves Services Plc, we deliver large-scale bulk earthworks, soil stabilisation, and land restoration with precision and expertise. As a trusted partner on nationally significant projects including HS2, Sizewell C, and the Lower Thames Crossing we bring unrivalled capability to complex infrastructure schemes. From highways and rail networks to renewable energy developments, our solutions combine engineering excellence with environmental responsibility, creating sustainable foundations for future growth. As Project Engineer you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of our complex engineering projects. Acting as a key technical authority, you will provide guidance and oversight to ensure compliance with stringent quality, safety, and regulatory standards. You will be responsible for managing every stage of the project lifecycle, from initial planning and design through to execution and completion, ensuring that all activities are delivered effectively, on time, and to the highest standards. What you’ll be doing • Taking full ownership for achieving project objectives across safety, quality, programme, and commercial performance. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards at all times., • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and key stakeholders, acting as the primary point of contact to resolve issues, negotiate solutions, and foster collaboration throughout the project lifecycle., • Coordinate closely with commercial, planning, and HSEQ teams, ensuring integrated project planning, accurate forecasting, and proactive risk management to deliver works on time and within budget., • Provide leadership and direction to the project team, setting clear expectations, driving high performance, and embedding a culture of safety and continuous improvement. Mentor and develop team members to enhance capability and succession planning., • Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and opportunities to senior leadership, producing accurate and timely reports, and implementing corrective actions where necessary to safeguard delivery targets. What We’re Looking For • Extensive experience in earthworks or civil engineering, with a strong track record of delivering complex projects to high standards of quality and safety., • Solid academic foundation, complemented by advanced technical knowledge and practical application in engineering principles., • In-depth expertise across the core disciplines of Civil Engineering, ensuring the ability to lead and make informed decisions on technical matters., • Chartered or actively working towards Chartered status with the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), demonstrating a clear commitment to professional development and leadership within the industry. Who We Are At Hargreaves Services Plc, we’re not just a contracted services provider – we’re shaping the future of UK industry. As a trusted partner to the UK’s infrastructure markets, we deliver solutions that accelerate development and drive industrial transformation. From clean energy and environmental innovation to land regeneration, logistics, and low-carbon material supply, our contracted services drive economic growth while building a sustainable legacy for generations to come. Our Vision Our vision is to be the leader in the provision of contracted services in the next era of UK infrastructure development; we support growth in the Connectivity, Clean Energy, and Environmental sectors. Our proven expertise and ability to deliver bespoke, high-quality services set the benchmark for excellence in UK infrastructure. Powered by a growing, inspired team and bold growth strategies - both targeted and organic - we’re positioned to play a defining role in shaping the nation’s future.

Role Title: Supervisor – Earthmoving Location: HS2, Aylesbury Salary: £65k (including overtime) Contract Type: Permanent Benefits: • Works vehicle, • Lodging About the Role At Blackwell Earthmoving Limited, part of the Hargreaves Services Plc, we deliver large-scale bulk earthworks, soil stabilisation, and land restoration with precision and expertise. As a trusted partner on nationally significant projects including HS2, Sizewell C, and the Lower Thames Crossing we bring unrivalled capability to complex infrastructure schemes. From highways and rail networks to renewable energy developments, our solutions combine engineering excellence with environmental responsibility, creating sustainable foundations for future growth. As a Supervisor, you will oversee and coordinate earthworks activities on-site, including excavation, grading, compaction, and related operations. Ensuring that all work is carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with project specifications, environmental regulations, and quality standards you roll will be critical to delivering projects on time while maintaining site integrity and supporting the company’s mission and values. What you’ll be doing • Ensure safe and compliant execution of earthworks operations., • Minimises environmental impact through responsible site management., • Supports timely project delivery by coordinating resources and resolving site issues., • Enhance quality and durability of foundational works, reducing long-term maintenance risks., • Build strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to foster collaboration, • Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards., • Coordination of plant, labour, and materials to meet project milestones. What We’re Looking For • NVQ Level 3, CSCS Gold Card, and SSSTS certification are essential; CPCS plant qualification is highly desirable., • The ability to provide clear, confident, and authoritative instructions., • A proactive and positive approach to health and safety at all times., • Communication effectively and professionally across all levels of the organisation., • A flexible and adaptable attitude toward changing work requirements., • Exhibits excellent time management, punctuality, and a willingness to work additional hours when required. About Us At Hargreaves Services plc, we’re more than a business – we’re a driving force behind some of the UK’s most critical industries. From energy and environmental services to logistics, land regeneration, and raw material supply, we deliver solutions that power progress and create sustainable futures. With operations spanning the UK and international markets, our team of over 1,300 professionals work on projects that shape infrastructure, restore landscapes, and support global supply chains. Our mission is simple: to provide innovative, reliable, and sustainable services that make a real difference. Whether it’s building major transport links like HS2, regenerating brownfield sites into thriving communities, or pioneering carbon capture forestry, we’re committed to creating long-term value for our clients, stakeholders, and the environment. Join us and be part of a company that combines heritage, expertise, and forward-thinking innovation to deliver solutions that matter.

Role Title: Foreman Location: HS2 - Aylesbury Salary: £55-65k Contract Type: Permanent Benefits: • Bonus, • Lodging, • Life Insurance + Private Medical About the Role At Blackwell Earthmoving Limited, part of the Hargreaves Services Plc., we deliver large-scale bulk earthworks, soil stabilisation, and land restoration with precision and expertise. As a trusted partner on nationally significant projects including HS2, Sizewell C, and the Lower Thames Crossing we bring unrivalled capability to complex infrastructure schemes. From highways and rail networks to renewable energy developments, our solutions combine engineering excellence with environmental responsibility, creating sustainable foundations for future growth. As Foreman, you will take charge of the day-to-day delivery of our earthworks operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently acting as key point of contact for managing people, equipment, and materials within your section of the project. Your leadership will drive productivity while upholding the highest standards of safety and quality, making sure every aspect of the work is completed on time and to specification. This is a hands-on role where your ability to organise, communicate, and lead will be critical to the success of our projects. What you’ll be doing • Ensure health and safety of the workforce and protect the environment by carrying out daily site visits and enforcing compliance with H&S policies., • Maximise productivity by working closely with Supervisors, providing hands-on leadership and effective management techniques., • Plan and deliver work in collaboration with the Works Manager and Engineering team, ensuring schedules and activities are followed., • Maintain quality standards by applying approved construction methods, respecting ITPs, and ensuring no hold points are passed without sign-off., • Manage materials by overseeing daily orders for essentials such as gas oil, water, AdBlue, imported stone and geotextiles., • Keep accurate records by completing Daily Allocation Sheets and promoting digital record-keeping., • Enforce plant checks by collecting daily reports and addressing any defective equipment promptly., • Provide feedback and reporting on team performance and dynamics to support development, while not directly handling HR processes., • Ensure compliance with company procedures, SOPs, Permit to Work Memos and client requirements. What We’re Looking For • Demonstrate a strong commitment to health, safety and environmental standards., • Lead and coordinate multiple earthworks teams to maximise production and minimise downtime., • Possess solid knowledge of machine/application matching, production outputs and the Series 600 Specification for Highway Works., • Apply GPS machine guidance effectively across operations., • Interpret and deliver work in line with a 3-week programme., • Ensure compliance with quality requirements, including ITPs and Hold Points., • Communicate professionally with client representatives at all levels., • Confidently protect the company’s interests when necessary. About Us At Hargreaves Services plc, we’re more than a business – we’re a driving force behind some of the UK’s most critical industries. From energy and environmental services to logistics, land regeneration, and raw material supply, we deliver solutions that power progress and create sustainable futures. With operations spanning the UK and international markets, our team of over 1,300 professionals work on projects that shape infrastructure, restore landscapes, and support global supply chains. Our mission is simple: to provide innovative, reliable, and sustainable services that make a real difference. Whether it’s building major transport links like HS2, regenerating brownfield sites into thriving communities, or pioneering carbon capture forestry, we’re committed to creating long-term value for our clients, stakeholders, and the environment. Join us and be part of a company that combines heritage, expertise, and forward-thinking innovation to deliver solutions that matter.

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