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United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors. Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face. Our company is split into two business areas: Utility Infrastructure – Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK’s largest network owners and operators. Social Infrastructure - Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance. Job Description To oversee and manage the on-site delivery of water & wastewater infrastructure & non-infrastructure projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This includes managing site teams, subcontractors, and liaising with stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution. Key Responsibilities: Project Management: • Supervise day-to-day operations on site for water & wastewater infrastructure & non-infrastructure projects (e.g., pipelines, pumping stations, treatment plants)., • Ensure compliance with project specifications, drawings, and health & safety regulations., • Enforce site safety protocols and conduct regular safety audits., • Manage and motivate site personnel and subcontractors., • Monitor workmanship and materials to ensure compliance with quality standards., • Liaise with clients, consultants, and local authorities., • Attend site meetings and provide updates on progress, risks, and issues. Qualifications Qualifications & Experience: • Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field., • Minimum 5 years’ experience in site management, preferably in water., • Proven track record of delivering infrastructure or non-infrastructure projects on time and within budget., • Excellent leadership and team management skills., • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities., • Effective communication and interpersonal skills., • Proficient in project management software and MS Office Suite., • SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme), • CSCS Card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme), • First Aid Certification, • EUSR Blue Water hygiene card, • Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator, • Confined Space Training

Highly regarded contractor are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join their growing division in the North East. Working on projects up to £30m in the region, and a turnover of £100m. The company are looking for someone who has worked on social housing refurbishment.\n\nRoles and Responsibilities:\n\n * Responsibility for the day to day management of the site, reporting to the Project Manager/ Contracts Manager.\n\n * Responsibility for managing health, safety and environmental matters and ensure compliance with the management systems\n\n * Be able to prepare hazard/risk assessments, method statements, etc, ensuring quality, safety and environmental issues are established and documented before work commences\n\n * Carrying out regular inspections to monitor performance\n\n * Maintaining the site diary, issuing works records, recording extra works inc. site measurements.\n\n * Preparation of fortnightly programmes.\n\n * Preparing timesheets, plant records etc…\n\nRequirements:\n\n * At least 4 year's Site Management experience on social housing refurb schemes\n\n * Excellent communication skills\n\n * Good tenure\n\n * Ability to read intense drawings in detail\n\n * SMSTS\n\n * Full UK drivers license\n\nThis is a Permanent position and Coleman James Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency

Site Manager – Mezzanine Floor Installations (Industrial Projects)\nGateshead\nStart: May 2026\nDuration: Approx. 12 weeks\n\nBuildforce Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager on behalf of our client, a specialist contractor in the design and installation of mezzanine flooring systems within large-scale industrial warehouse environments.\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity to work on a fast-paced project with a well-established contractor delivering high-quality structural solutions across major distribution and logistics facilities.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * Overseeing day-to-day site operations on mezzanine floor installations\n\n * Managing subcontractors and ensuring work is delivered safely and on schedule\n\n * Coordinating with project teams, clients, and stakeholders\n\n * Maintaining high standards of health & safety and site compliance\n\n * Monitoring progress, quality, and reporting to senior management\n\nRequirements:\n\n * Proven experience as a Site Manager within industrial or warehouse construction\n\n * Strong background in structural steel or mezzanine floor installations (preferred)\n\n * Valid SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications\n\n * Excellent organisational and communication skills\n\n * Ability to drive programmes and manage multiple trades effectively\n\nWhat’s on Offer:\n\n * Competitive rate\n\n * Opportunity to work with a specialist contractor on a high-profile project\n\n * Immediate start in May with a solid 12-week programme\n\nIf you’re an experienced Site Manager looking for your next contract in the North East, we’d like to hear from you.\n\nApply now or contact Buildforce Solutions for more information

About the Company\n\nA well-established and rapidly growing organisation within the renewable energy sector, specialising in the design, installation, and delivery of sustainable energy solutions across the UK.\n\nThe company works on a range of commercial and industrial projects, including solar PV systems, battery storage, EV charging infrastructure, and low-carbon technologies.\n\nThe Role\n\nWe are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of renewable energy projects from initial concept through to completion.\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business operating in a high-growth industry, supporting the UK’s transition to Net Zero.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n * Manage multiple renewable energy projects from inception to completion\n\n * Plan and coordinate project timelines, resources, and budgets\n\n * Oversee site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers\n\n * Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard\n\n * Conduct site visits and monitor project progress\n\n * Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and industry standards\n\n * Act as the main point of contact for clients and key stakeholders\n\n * Identify, manage, and resolve project risks and issues\n\nRequirements\n\nEssential:\n\n * Proven experience in project management (construction, electrical, or renewable sectors)\n\n * Strong organisational and leadership skills\n\n * Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities\n\n * Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously\n\n * Full UK driving licence\n\nDesirable:\n\n * Experience within solar PV or renewable energy projects\n\n * Electrical knowledge or background\n\n * 18th Edition Wiring Regulations\n\n * SMSTS / CSCS certification\n\nWhat’s on Offer\n\n * Competitive salary (dependent on experience)\n\n * Car allowance\n\n * Opportunity to work in a fast-growing renewable energy sector\n\n * Clear career progression opportunities\n\n * Supportive and dynamic working environment\n\n * Early finish on Fridays

About the Company:\nWe are working with leading regional Mechancial & Electrical contractor ,With a reputation for excellence, they deliver high-quality projects for some of the leading names in the region. As they continue to grow, They are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Supervisor/Tester to join their team.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * Oversee the successful delivery of projects from inception to completion.\n\n * Manage and coordinate all on-site electrical activities, ensuring compliance with project plans, specifications, and safety regulations.\n\n * Lead and supervise site teams, including subcontractors and direct workforce.\n\n * Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.\n\n * Liaise with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders to maintain strong working relationships.\n\n * Conduct regular site inspections and ensure compliance with health and safety protocols (SSSTS or SMSTS essential).\n\n * Prepare and maintain project documentation, including risk assessments, method statements, and progress reports.\n\nRequirements:\n\n * Proven experience as an Electrical Tester/Supervisor, ideally within commercial projects.\n\n * SSSTS or SMSTS\n\n * 2391\n\n * Strong knowledge of electrical installations and project management.\n\n * Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.\n\n * Full UK driving license.\n\nWhat They Offer:\n\n * Competitive salary and benefits package.\n\n * Career progression opportunities within a growing and reputable company.\n\nIf you are an experienced and proactive Electrical Tester/Supervisor looking for your next role , we want to hear from you

Site Engineer – Highways Scheme (Sunderland)\n\n * Location: Sunderland\n\n * Duration: 12 months\n\n * Start: ASAP\n\n * Rate: £400 – £450 per day (dependent on experience)\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * Carry out setting out and surveying for highways works\n\n * Support the Senior Engineer and site management team\n\n * Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings and specifications\n\n * Monitor quality and report any issues or deviations\n\n * Assist with site documentation, including RAMS and daily reports\n\n * Liaise with subcontractors and ensure tasks are completed as planned\n\nRequirements:\n\n * Experience working as a Site Engineer on highways or infrastructure projects\n\n * Strong setting out skills and use of surveying equipment\n\n * Good understanding of health & safety regulations\n\n * CSCS card (essential)\n\n * SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred)\n\n * Full UK driving licence\n\nWhat’s on Offer:\n\n * Competitive day rate\n\n * Long-term contract on a busy infrastructure scheme\n\n * Immediate start available\n\nIf you are interested or know someone suitable, please get in touch

Site Manager\n Location: Sunderland\n Salary: Up to £55,000 (Permanent) or Self-Employed Option Available up to £60,000 per annum\n Package: Company Van + Fuel Card\n\nRole Overview\n\nAn industry leading civil engineering and groundworks contractor is seeking a Site Manager to oversee a residential infrastructure scheme in Sunderland. The project supports a 200-plot development, covering earthworks, cut and fill, main road construction and sewer installation. The business will act as Principal Contractor on site. \nYou'll manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring safe, efficient and high-quality delivery while keeping works on programme and within budget.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nLead and coordinate daily site activities across infrastructure, roads and drainage.\n\nEnsure operatives and subcontractors are:\n\nInducted properly\n\nWorking safely with correct PPE\n\nCompetent and appropriately qualified\n\nCompliant with Health, Safety and Environmental standards\n\nMaintain high build quality in line with project specifications.\n\nDeliver works efficiently, minimising waste and avoiding non-recoverable costs.\n\nBuild strong relationships with clients, local authorities and partners.\n\nPromote a professional, collaborative and safety-focused site culture.\n\nQualifications, Skills & Experience\n\nBackground in highways, infrastructure or civils is essential.\n\nStrong experience in managing construction or civil engineering projects - specifically groundworks management\nCSCS Card\nSSSTS/SMSTS an advantage.\n\nFull UK driving licence.\n\nProactive, solution-driven approach with strong communication skills.\n\nWhat's on Offer\n\nCompetitive salary or self-employed route available\n\nCompany van and fuel card provided.\n\nLong-term project pipeline and secure workload.\n\nSupportive, growth-focused environment with strong team culture

Site Manager – Mezzanine Floor Specialist\n\nLocation: Gateshead\nStart Date: 7th May 2026\nDuration: 15 weeks (initial)\nRate: £300–£350 per day\n\nAbout the Role:\nWe are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a new-build industrial project in Gateshead. This role is with a trusted subcontractor specialising in mezzanine floor installations, so prior experience in this area is essential.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * Manage all site operations for the project, ensuring timely and safe delivery.\n\n * Coordinate subcontractors and labour on-site.\n\n * Monitor progress, quality, and compliance with project specifications.\n\n * Maintain strict health and safety standards in line with SMSTS requirements.\n\n * Report to senior management and liaise with the main contractor as needed.\n\nRequirements:\n\n * Proven experience managing mezzanine floor installations on commercial or industrial projects.\n\n * Valid SMSTS qualification is essential.\n\n * Strong leadership and communication skills.\n\n * Ability to work independently and problem-solve on-site.\n\n * Experience managing budgets, schedules, and health & safety compliance.\n\nBenefits:\n\n * Competitive day rate of £300–£350 per day.\n\n * Immediate start – 7th May 2026.\n\n * Short-term contract with potential for further work.\n\nIf you are a highly organised and experienced site manager with specific mezzanine floor expertise, we want to hear from you.\n\nApply now to join a dynamic team delivering high-quality industrial projects

Senior Safety, Health and Environmental Manager \n\nUp to £75k plus package including car or car allowance\n\nNorth East of England\n\nWe are working with a sector leading Construction company to recruit a Senior Safety, Health and Environmental Manager to join their team in the North East region. This site-based role covers various project sites throughout Darlington, Middlesborough and Stockton on Tees, with travel required to their Gateshead office along with the flexibility to work from home when not on-site or in the office.\n\nAs the Senior SHE Manager, you will be accountable for ensuring successful safety, health and environmental management across multiple projects within the region and will provide clear feedback on performance. You will advise project teams on compliance with both company policy and legislation requirements, especially high-risk activities and will audit project teams on their adherence. You will have line management responsibility for a team of 3.\n\nSenior SHE Manager Key Responsibilities:\n\nMonitor, advise, support, enforce, and report on health, safety, and environmental standards.\nEnsure project teams are equipped to manage SHE risks and opportunities effectively.\nConduct audits, site visits, and investigations to guarantee compliance with legal requirements and company policies.\nAnalyse SHE performance data and provide insights to drive continuous improvement.\nCollaborate with internal teams (including pre-construction) and external stakeholders (including supply chain partners) to share best practices and foster a proactive safety culture.\nEnsure all accidents and incidents are responded to promptly, with thorough internal and statutory notifications detailing root causes and corrective actions.Essential Criteria:\n\nPrevious experience in the Construction sector\nLine management experience\nLevel 3 qualification in Occupational Safety & Health.\nTechIOSH membership and relevant SHE certifications (e.g., CSCS, IEMA, SEATS, SMSTS).\nNebosh general certificate\nValid driving license\nProven experience in managing SHE management systems, audits, and performance.\nStrong communication and influencing skills.\nAbility to simplify complex SHE topics for diverse audiences.For more information, please apply online now

We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer with HV (High Voltage) and SLD (Single Line Diagram) expertise to support the design, delivery and commissioning of renewable and HVAC-integrated electrical systems. You will play a key role in ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient electrical infrastructure across Solar PV, heat pump, and multi-technology decarbonisation projects. Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in a fast-growing, sustainability-driven environment and enjoys working on complex, multi-disciplinary installations. Key Responsibilities Design & Engineering • Produce, review and update Single Line Diagrams (SLDs) for LV and HV systems., • Design electrical systems for Solar PV, ASHP, GSHP, HVAC and integrated renewable solutions., • Conduct HV/LV load assessments, fault-level calculations and protection coordination., • Specify switchgear, transformers, inverters, cabling and protection devices., • Provide electrical engineering support throughout project lifecyclefrom feasibility to commissioning., • Liaise with DNOs/IDNOs for grid applications, export limitations and HV connections., • Conduct site surveys, risk assessments and method statements., • Support installation teams with technical guidance and issue resolution., • Ensure all electrical works meet statutory, regulatory and internal compliance standards., • Maintain documentation for accreditations, certifications and audit requirements., • Work closely with internal design, operations, and compliance teams., • Engage with clients, consultants and contractors to ensure technical clarity and project success. Essential • Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)., • Proven experience with HV systems, including switching, protection and distribution., • Strong capability in producing and interpreting SLDs., • Experience in renewable energy systems (Solar PV, heat pumps, or similar)., • Working knowledge of BS7671, G99/G100, HV codes of practice and DNO processes., • Competent in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Amtech/Trimble)., • Experience in commercial/industrial decarbonisation projects., • Authorised Person (AP) or Senior Authorised Person (SAP) HV status., • Knowledge of HVAC electrical integration., • Experience working with local authorities, FM providers or utility companies., • Opportunity to work with the UKs leading commercial renewable-energy provider., • Involvement in award-winning national decarbonisation projects., • Professional development and progression within a growing engineering team. xrnqpay, • Competitive salary, vehicle allowance, pension and benefits., • Supportive, sustainability-focused culture

We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer with HV (High Voltage) and SLD (Single Line Diagram) expertise to support the design, delivery and commissioning of renewable and HVAC‑integrated electrical systems. You will play a key role in ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient electrical infrastructure across Solar PV, heat pump, and multi‑technology decarbonisation projects. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in a fast‑growing, sustainability‑driven environment and enjoys working on complex, multi‑disciplinary installations. Key Responsibilities Design & Engineering Produce, review and update Single Line Diagrams (SLDs) for LV and HV systems. Design electrical systems for Solar PV, ASHP, GSHP, HVAC and integrated renewable solutions. Conduct HV/LV load assessments, fault‑level calculations and protection coordination. Specify switchgear, transformers, inverters, cabling and protection devices. Ensure designs comply with BS7671, G99/G100, DNO requirements and relevant HV standards. Project Delivery Provide electrical engineering support throughout project lifecycle—from feasibility to commissioning. Liaise with DNOs/IDNOs for grid applications, export limitations and HV connections. Conduct site surveys, risk assessments and method statements. Support installation teams with technical guidance and issue resolution. Oversee testing, inspection and commissioning of electrical systems. Compliance & Safety Ensure all electrical works meet statutory, regulatory and internal compliance standards. Maintain documentation for accreditations, certifications and audit requirements. Champion safe systems of work, including HV switching procedures and permit‑to‑work processes. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with internal design, operations, and compliance teams. Engage with clients, consultants and contractors to ensure technical clarity and project success. Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes and standards. Skills & Experience Required Essential Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent). Proven experience with HV systems, including switching, protection and distribution. Strong capability in producing and interpreting SLDs. Experience in renewable energy systems (Solar PV, heat pumps, or similar). Working knowledge of BS7671, G99/G100, HV codes of practice and DNO processes. Competent in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Amtech/Trimble). Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience in commercial/industrial decarbonisation projects. Authorised Person (AP) or Senior Authorised Person (SAP) HV status. Knowledge of HVAC electrical integration. Experience working with local authorities, FM providers or utility companies. ECS/CSCS, SMSTS/SSSTS or similar site qualifications. What We Offer Opportunity to work with the UK’s leading commercial renewable‑energy provider. Involvement in award‑winning national decarbonisation projects. Professional development and progression within a growing engineering team. Competitive salary, vehicle allowance, pension and benefits. Supportive, sustainability‑focused culture

Job Title: Health & Safety Manager Overview As Health & Safety Manager, you will lead the delivery of a proactive, business-focused health and safety strategy across the organisation. You will ensure full compliance with all relevant legislation while fostering a culture where safety, wellbeing, and operational excellence go hand in hand. Reporting to the Quality and Systems Director, you will act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership—driving continuous improvement, managing risk effectively, and embedding best practice across all areas of the business. Core Values The organisation places strong importance on recruiting the right person for the right role. Core values shape the culture and expected behaviours: Integrity Acting with honesty and strong ethical standards while building positive working relationships. Respect & Accountability Trusting in each other’s abilities, taking responsibility for actions, and contributing to team success. Pride & Passion Valuing individual contributions and demonstrating commitment to excellence. Quality Delivering services in line with established management systems and best practice. Innovation Embracing new ways of working to drive efficiency and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day Health & Safety management across operations, including: Risk assessments and method statements Site inspections New site setup (H&S files) Accident investigations and corrective actions Develop and maintain Health & Safety policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with legislation. Take strategic responsibility for HSEQ performance, driving standards and improving risk control. Produce clear reports, procedures, and guidance to support decision-making. Collaborate with operational teams to identify risks and embed continuous improvement. Provide expert advice on Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality matters. Ensure compliance with legislation, client standards, and contractual obligations. Support development and monitoring of HSEQ plans, including KPIs and targets. Promote a strong safety culture and shared accountability across the organisation. Manage industry accreditations and ensure ongoing compliance. Act as the main contact for regulatory bodies. Develop and deliver health & safety communications and campaigns. Design and deliver internal training to improve awareness and compliance. Continuous Improvement & Professional Standards Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the business. Support development of internal systems and procedures. Promote collaboration and high professional standards. Maintain a strong client-focused approach to service delivery. Professional Expectations Maintain confidentiality and comply with all policies and safety standards. Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills. Build positive relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. Show initiative, sound judgement, and effective prioritisation. Deliver high-quality work with minimal supervision. Understand organisational structure, values, and management systems. Report any regulatory visits to line management promptly. Note: Responsibilities may evolve in line with business needs. Person Specification Qualifications Essential: NEBOSH qualification Desirable: Additional relevant professional certifications Experience & Skills Essential: Significant HSEQ experience within a construction environment Experience working across multiple sites Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels Knowledge of accredited management systems and compliance requirements Self-motivated with the ability to work independently Desirable: Broader construction industry experience Technical & Safety Competencies Essential: Valid CSCS Card IOSH certification SMSTS First Aid at Work Temporary Works Co-ordinator Safe Working at Height Lifting Operations Appointed Person BREEAM Training Train the Trainer (Risk Assessment, Asbestos Awareness, Manual Handling, Abrasive Wheels) Knowledge & Other Requirements Essential: Strong understanding of Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality legislation Commitment to high professional and ethical standards Ability to handle confidential information appropriately Flexible, proactive, and solutions-focused approach