Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Overview

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join one of the fastest-growing contractors in the sector. This is a business that thrives on innovation, collaboration, and delivering exceptional results while fostering a culture of support, inclusivity, and growth. With clear career progression pathways and a focus on employee well-being, this role is ideal for candidates seeking a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment.

The successful candidate will contribute to a high-profile energy scheme, applying their skills to manage and oversee commercial aspects of major civil engineering projects.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the success of the project. Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing the commercial aspects of the contract under NEC Option A and B, including compensation events and early warnings.
• Measuring and valuing work completed on-site and preparing monthly valuations and payment applications.
• Procuring, negotiating, and managing subcontractor and supplier packages.
• Tracking costs against the project budget and forecasting the final account.
• Overseeing variations, change control, and ensuring accurate cost management.
• Preparing cost reports for internal project teams and senior management.
• Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and the client’s commercial team for effective decision-making.

Qualifications

To excel in this role, you must have the following:

Essential

• Extensive experience in civil engineering projects.
• Hands-on NEC Option A or B project experience.
• Strong proficiency with computer systems, including Microsoft Office Suite.

Desirable

• Previous experience working on energy or infrastructure projects.
• Membership with RICS (or actively working toward chartered status).

Day-to-Day

No two days will be the same in this varied and fast-paced role. On a typical day, you may:

• Attend site meetings with project managers and engineers to review progress.
• Manage the reconciliation and valuation of works completed by subcontractors.
• Handle cost change processes and update the project forecast based on findings.
• Engage with the client team to resolve commercial queries.
• Prepare and submit monthly financial reporting data for internal and external review.
• Lead discussions around risk mitigation and budget adherence with the wider team.

About the Business

The organisation is a thriving, values-driven community where ambition and job satisfaction align. Core values of inclusivity, integrity, and innovation underpin everything the business does. Employees are supported at every career stage and celebrated for their achievements in a collaborative environment.

The company takes pride in fostering a workplace where diversity and inclusion are central, enabling every colleague to realise their full potential. A signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, the organisation enthusiastically welcomes applications from members of the Armed Forces Community, women, people of all ethnicities and backgrounds, and individuals who value equity and inclusion.

Job Description: Site Agent – Civil Engineering (Energy Sector)

Overview

Join a forward-thinking, independent civil engineering contractor specializing in delivering complex infrastructure across energy, water utilities, coasts and ports, and buildings. We are seeking an ambitious Site Agent to join our growing team and lead innovative civil engineering projects in the energy sector, including onshore wind, battery energy storage, and substations.

This role provides an exciting opportunity for a newly appointed Site Agent or an experienced Sub Agent ready to step into a leadership position. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will take ownership of a team and packages of works while developing your leadership and technical expertise in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

As a Site Agent, you will:

• Plan, resource, and deliver: Manage works aligned with the project programme, prepare short-term lookahead plans, monitor progress, and implement timely solutions for any delays, working in close partnership with the Project Manager and commercial team.
• Resource management: Oversee labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors efficiently while monitoring productivity and cost-effectiveness relative to agreed allowances.
• Commercial oversight: Collaborate with the commercial team to track changes, maintain accurate site records, and support valuations and contractual notifications.
• Team leadership: Lead engineers, supervisors, and the workforce by clearly communicating requirements, priorities, and fostering a culture of collaboration and engagement.
• Health & safety: Cultivate a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and instating controls before initiating work activities.
• Quality assurance: Ensure all work complies with drawings, specifications, and inspection/test plans, maintaining robust quality records while proactively addressing risks or issues.
• Problem-solving: Assume accountability for solving challenges efficiently, ensuring project delivery goals are met on time and within budget.

Qualifications

To be considered for the Site Agent role, you should meet the following criteria:

Required Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Site Agent or an accomplished Sub Agent prepared to transition into a leadership role.
• Solid background in civil engineering project delivery, with demonstrated experience in coordinating teams and managing work packages.
• Adept at short-term programming, progress tracking, and resource prioritization.
• Proficiency in managing health and safety compliance, holding SMSTS certification and a relevant CSCS card.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusted relationships across teams and stakeholders.
• Strong organization and planning skills, with flexibility and an eagerness to travel to various project sites.
• Commercial acumen to understand how productivity, resource decisions, and project changes impact overall costs.

Desirable Qualifications:

While not mandatory, the following will set you apart:

• Experience in delivering energy-sector projects, particularly substations and energy infrastructure for network operators.
• Practical experience working with direct delivery teams.
• Certifications such as Temporary Works Coordinator, Crane Appointed Person, HSG47 (Underground Services), or First Aid at Work.
• Hands-on expertise in energy project execution, including onshore wind, battery energy storage, or transmission infrastructure.

Day-to-Day Tasks

In this role, your daily responsibilities may include:

• Conducting site inspections and progress reviews to ensure alignment with the project programme.
• Coordinating with engineers and subcontractors regarding resource allocation and activity schedules.
• Attending site safety briefings to reinforce health and safety standards.
• Reviewing progress reports and compiling updates for the Project Manager and commercial team.
• Monitoring contractual changes and contributing accurate site records for valuations and claims.
• Troubleshooting on-site challenges and ensuring consistent quality in project delivery.
• Mentoring and supporting engineers and supervisors to enhance team performance and ensure professional development.

What We Offer

• Challenging projects: Deliver complex and impactful infrastructure that drives change in the energy sector.
• Engineering-led culture: Experience real engineering work in an environment where teams directly influence project success.
• Ownership & support: Take on meaningful responsibility, backed by experienced professionals and a collaborative leadership team.
• Career progression: Develop skills and advance professionally through hands-on project experience.
• Inclusive culture: Be part of a supportive and inclusive working culture that fosters collaboration, belonging, and growth.

Job Description: Senior Buyer X2 – Procurement

Salary: £54,000–£62,000 + benefits
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Location: Hybrid Working

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a well-established organisation as a Senior Buyer within its growing Procurement team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting the organisation’s Procurement Strategy and Annual Procurement Plan. This position involves managing and delivering high-value, strategic, and business-critical sourcing initiatives that are commercially effective, compliant, and in alignment with internal policies and applicable legislation.

This role is ideal for an experienced procurement professional with a track record in strategic sourcing, tender management, supplier negotiations, and contract implementation.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Buyer, you will report to a Category Manager and collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and colleagues across the Procurement function. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Managing multi-stage, complex sourcing and tender events from initiation to contract award.
• Collecting and analysing procurement data to inform commercial decisions.
• Conducting supply market analysis and pre-market engagement.
• Developing and nurturing strong relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers.
• Acting as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, ensuring their requirements are met while managing potential conflicts of interest.
• Drafting and reviewing comprehensive tender documentation.
• Ensuring all sourcing activities are efficient, compliant, and aligned with policies and legislation.
• Making proficient use of electronic procurement systems during the sourcing process.
• Leading supplier negotiations to drive value and secure optimal commercial outcomes.
• Implementing and transitioning new contractual arrangements into operational teams.
• Staying informed of procurement legislation, regulations, and industry best practices.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives, enhancing procurement processes, systems, and performance.
• Supporting and delivering cross-functional procurement projects to achieve wider organisational objectives.

Qualifications

To succeed in this position, you will bring:

• A relevant degree or evidence of working towards MCIPS or an equivalent professional procurement qualification.
• Proven experience in managing multifaceted, high-value tender processes.
• Strong commercial acumen and contract management proficiency.
• Demonstrable expertise in supplier and contract negotiations.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a proven ability to manage stakeholder expectations effectively.
• Solid understanding of procurement legislation, regulations, and industry standards.
• Outstanding organisational skills, with the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• A structured and detail-oriented approach to procurement.
• Confidence working independently while contributing actively to a collaborative team environment.
• A proactive mindset toward identifying opportunities for cost savings, efficiency, and improved commercial outcomes.

The organisation also values diversity and encourages candidates who bring additional skills, experiences, or perspectives that enrich the Procurement function.

Day-to-Day

• Delivering sourcing events and analysing data to make evidence-based decisions.
• Engaging with suppliers and conducting pre-market activities to identify opportunities.
• Partnering with diverse internal stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure procurement strategies support business goals.
• Negotiating contracts and finalising robust legal agreements.
• Overseeing the implementation of new suppliers and contractual arrangements.
• Leveraging technology and procurement systems to ensure processes run smoothly.
• Contributing actively to process improvements and knowledge sharing within the Procurement team.
• Maintaining compliance with statutory regulations and advocating for responsible, ethical procurement practices.

What’s on Offer?

The organisation is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive working environment, alongside a competitive benefits package:

• Salary of £54,000, rising to £62,000
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements
• 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays
• Enhanced pension contributions
• Life insurance
• Flexible benefits programs (e.g., gym memberships, dental insurance, health cash plans)
• Financial wellbeing resources
• Enhanced parental leave
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Recognition and reward schemes
• Retail discounts and cashback opportunities
• Comprehensive training and career development programs
• Discretionary annual performance bonus
• Occupational health and wellness initiatives

Job Title: Site Agent (Wastewater Infrastructure)

Overview

Join a forward-thinking, independent civil engineering contractor specializing in energy, water utilities, infrastructure, coasts and ports, and high-impact buildings. In our Water Division, we deliver critical civil engineering works for wastewater infrastructure projects. We are seeking a Site Agent to take charge of site-level delivery, ensuring projects are executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

As a Site Agent, you will lead construction activities from mobilisation to completion, working alongside experienced project managers, engineers, and commercial teams. In an environment where engineering is at the heart of everything we do, you will have the autonomy to own the site operations while being supported by a collaborative and innovative team culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Site Leadership: Own the delivery of site works, from initial mobilisation to project completion, ensuring safety, programme adherence, and quality expectations are achieved.
• Strategic Planning: Plan, programme, and coordinate labour, plant, and materials to ensure smooth and efficient project delivery while minimizing disruption.
• Safety Culture: Drive a strong health, safety, and environmental culture by conducting briefings, inspections, and visible on-site leadership.
• Team Management: Manage subcontractors and site teams, ensuring performance, quality, and compliance with all safety, environmental, and contractual requirements.
• Problem-Solving: Address site issues promptly and escalate as necessary to maintain smooth project delivery.
• Quality Standards: Ensure all works meet inspection and testing requirements and adhere to agreed specifications.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs, quality documentation, and progress reports.
• Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams on design queries, programme adjustments, and changes to scope.
• Cost Control: Track resource usage, manage valuations, and report on variations and forecasts to support financial performance.
• Reporting: Provide regular progress updates to the project team to keep all stakeholders informed.

Qualifications

Essential

• Proven experience in civil engineering or infrastructure project delivery.
• Demonstrated ability to lead site teams and deliver complex construction projects.
• Experience delivering reinforced concrete packages.
• Strong knowledge of programme management, site coordination, and construction methodologies.
• Familiarity with contracts, cost control, and project reporting.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to safe working practices and proactive health, safety, and environmental management.

Desirable

• CSCS Black Managers card.
• Temporary Works Supervisor or Coordinator qualification.
• Appointed Person (Lifting Operations).
• HSG47 Underground Services qualification.
• First Aid qualification.

What We Offer

• Real Engineering Work: Be a part of meaningful, high-impact infrastructure projects.
• Direct Delivery Model: Experience real control over project execution, working in engineering-led teams.
• Career Progression: Grow your career through hands-on experience and opportunities within the company.
• Supportive Culture: Collaborate in a straightforward and people-first working environment.
• Leadership Responsibility: Showcase your skills with autonomy, backed by experienced and supportive colleagues.

We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. If you're passionate about making an impact and leading transformative projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Description: Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Overview

Join an independent civil engineering contractor specializing in delivering high-impact projects across diverse sectors, including energy, water utilities, infrastructure, coasts and ports, and buildings. We are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to contribute to our Energy team, supporting the commercial management of renewable energy projects, such as wind, solar, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and grid projects. This role offers a hands-on, practical learning experience through the full lifecycle of large-scale civil engineering projects while providing professional development and progression opportunities.

Responsibilities

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will:

• Assist in preparing monthly applications for payment and client valuations.
• Measure completed works and maintain accurate site and quantity records.
• Support the administration of NEC and FIDIC contracts, including managing early warnings, compensation events, variations, and notices.
• Prepare subcontractor and supplier enquiries, tender evaluations, and purchase orders.
• Assess subcontractor payment applications and maintain accurate subcontractor accounts.
• Contribute to monthly cost value reconciliations (CVRs), cost reporting, and forecasting.
• Work closely with project/site teams to capture changes and ensure entitlements are protected.
• Support the preparation and resolution of client and subcontract final accounts.

Qualifications

Essential Requirements

• A degree, HNC, or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or currently working towards one).
• Early-career applicants with some commercial or construction experience are encouraged to apply.
• An understanding of measurement and valuation principles.
• Strong numerical, analytical, and organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Proficient using Microsoft Excel.
• A valid full driving licence.

Desirable Skills

• Familiarity with NEC3/NEC4 or FIDIC forms of contract.
• Experience with energy or utilities projects, such as wind, solar, BESS, grid, or substation works.
• Knowledge of CESMM4.
• Progress toward RICS or ICES membership.

Why Join Us

• Hands-on Work: Engage in real engineering work, delivering intricate, high-impact infrastructure projects.
• Engineering-led Teams: Work in a direct delivery environment where you can lead and take ownership with full support from experienced teams.
• Professional Development: Advance through diverse project experiences, with guidance toward gaining formal qualifications.
• Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive and straightforward workplace where teamwork is at the forefront.
• Career Progression: Take advantage of clear growth pathways designed to nurture your development and expertise.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

Your daily activities will include:

1. Preparing applications for payment and conducting site measurements to keep detailed records.
2. Engaging with project teams to document and monitor contract changes.
3. Assisting with procurement and subcontractor management, including preparing and analyzing tender proposals.
4. Supporting CVRs, maintaining forecast models, and collaborating in cost reporting meetings.
5. Visiting project sites to liaise with site teams and oversee progress.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone — from all backgrounds, abilities, and perspectives — is treated with respect and fairness. We actively encourage applications from individuals across the Armed Forces Community, underrepresented groups, and people from all walks of life. Together, we create a workplace that celebrates diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Job Title: Estimator – Civil Engineering & Infrastructure

Overview

An independent civil engineering contractor, specializing in delivering complex, high-value work across energy, water utilities, infrastructure, and coastal and port sectors, is seeking an Estimator to join its pre-construction division. The business operates a direct delivery model, enabling engineering-led teams to retain real control over how projects are planned and executed.

As an Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in producing accurate, competitive, and high-quality estimates to support the company’s mission of winning work and delivering impactful infrastructure.

The company is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where all voices are heard and everyone is given an equal opportunity to succeed. Veterans and individuals from underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Tender Review and Scope

• Review all tender documentation, including drawings, specifications, conditions of contract, and clarifications, ensuring compliance with client requirements.
• Identify project risks, ambiguities, and exclusions early, raising queries with clients to ensure clarity.
• Measure the project scope from provided tender information and produce accurate Bills of Quantities.

Pricing and Procurement

• Initiate and oversee materials, plant, and subcontractor enquiries, ensuring timely responses.
• Compare, analyze, and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotes.
• Build up accurate rates from first principles, factoring in labour, materials, plant, site conditions, and efficient methods.
• Ensure all estimates prioritize safety, efficiency, and environmental consideration.

Bid Preparation and Adjudication

• Collaborate with planners, health and safety teams, and other internal stakeholders to prepare tender deliverables, including quality documents, method statements, and project schedules.
• Compile all relevant documentation, preparing bids for adjudication with senior leadership.
• Lead adjudication meetings, presenting estimates, risks, and opportunities while making adjustments as required.
• Submit comprehensive bids in the client’s required format and deadlines, following up to gather results and feedback.
• Share lessons learned to support continuous improvement in future tenders.

Health, Safety, and Environment

• Stay updated on health, safety, and environmental regulations, integrating best practices into the estimating process.
• Reflect control measures, compliance, and resource needs accurately within the pricing models.

Commercial and Contractual

• Address all matters concerning contract conditions, bonds, warranties, and guarantees during the tendering phase.
• Identify and develop commercial opportunities, such as value engineering or alternative methods to improve project efficiency.

Qualifications

Essential

• Proven experience as an Estimator in civil engineering, infrastructure, or a closely related sector.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications with a high degree of accuracy.
• Expertise in measuring quantities and building up rates from first principles.
• Strong understanding of contract terms, conditions, and commercial risk.
• Excellent organizational and attention-to-detail skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Confident communicator with the ability to chair meetings and present estimates to senior colleagues.

Desirable

• Knowledge or experience of Causeway estimating software (though not essential).
• Background in one or more of the following sectors: energy, water, coastal, ports, or broader infrastructure projects.
• A collaborative, flexible work style and a passion for contributing to long-term business goals.

Day-to-Day

• Review and analyze tender information, producing detailed and accurate cost estimates.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders, including procurement teams, subcontractors, and suppliers, to gather data and make informed decisions.
• Lead bid preparation meetings and adjudication sessions, providing well-supported recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental best practices throughout the tendering process.
• Continuously liaise with team members, sharing insights and feedback to drive improvements in processes.
• Participate in site visits and client interaction to better understand project requirements and ensure bids reflect real-life conditions and challenges.

Why Join

• Real Engineering Work: Deliver meaningful, complex, and high-impact infrastructure projects.
• Direct Delivery Model: Be part of engineering-led teams with real control over the planning and execution of work.
• Responsibility with Support: Take ownership of your work while having the backing of experienced mentors and colleagues.
• Progression and Development: Grow your skills and experience through hands-on project delivery.
• Inclusive Culture: Join a collaborative, straightforward, and supportive working environment where everyone feels they belong.

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor – Water Division

Overview

Sector: Water / Civil Engineering Infrastructure

Contract Type: Permanent

Are you looking to take the next step in your career with an organization that values ambition, development, and creating rewarding opportunities for all employees? Our client, an industry leader in the UK’s water sector, is expanding their Water Division and is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in delivering critical wastewater and environmental improvement projects.

This is your chance to be part of a growing and supportive environment where you’ll contribute to long-term infrastructure investments and regulatory commitments while advancing your own career through ample opportunities for personal and professional development.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will:

• Oversee the commercial management of wastewater and environmental infrastructure projects.
• Administer NEC4 Option C Target Cost Contracts, ensuring compliance and cost-effective project delivery.
• Identify and manage compensation events, contract changes, and control processes.
• Prepare and present cost reports, financial forecasts, cash flow projections, and project reviews.
• Procure and commercially manage subcontractors with a focus on collaboration and optimization.
• Partner with project teams to identify, assess, and manage commercial risks and opportunities.
• Support the development of target costs, producing reliable forecasts and ensuring cost recovery.
• Collaborate with design, client, and operational teams to successfully deliver project outcomes.

Qualifications

Essential:

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, with a strong foundation in civil engineering or infrastructure.
• In-depth understanding and practical experience of NEC3 or NEC4 Option C contracts.
• Demonstrated track record in managing compensation events, contract changes, and target cost mechanisms.
• Excellent understanding of commercial and contractual principles.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

Desirable:

• Experience in the water sector or on major framework agreements.
• A degree or commitment toward achieving a relevant professional qualification such as RICS or CICES.

Day-to-Day

Your typical day as a Senior Quantity Surveyor will include:

• Collaborating with diverse teams, including operational and client stakeholders, to discuss project forecasts and progress.
• Reviewing subcontractor performance, costs, and compliance with contract terms.
• Conducting financial reviews, preparing cost assessments and forecasts, and communicating project updates to leadership.
• Proactively addressing contract events to ensure project deliverables remain on schedule and budget.
• Mentoring junior colleagues and providing insights to foster their growth.

Why Join?

Our client is committed to creating an inclusive and equitable environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Diversity of thought, experience, and background is welcomed, with all employees encouraged to contribute to their fullest potential.

• Inclusion & Diversity: The organization fosters a workplace that celebrates and respects differences.
• Armed Forces Friendly: As a signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, applications from the Armed Forces Community are warmly encouraged.
• Meaningful Work: You will contribute to innovative, sustainable, and environmentally impactful projects that shape the future of water infrastructure in the UK.

Job Description: Managing Quantity Surveyor

Overview

We are seeking a talented and experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team within a rapidly growing UK-based contractor. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in a vibrant organization that fosters a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive working environment. We prioritize career development, diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing every team member with the tools and opportunities to thrive and succeed.

Reporting directly to the Divisional Commercial Manager, the successful candidate will manage multiple large-scale projects, ensuring their smooth commercial and contractual operation. This role is ideal for a professional ready to take the next step in their career within a fast-moving and entrepreneurial environment.

Responsibilities

As a Managing Quantity Surveyor, your key responsibilities will include:

• Commercial and Contractual Management: Oversee multiple projects, ensuring risks are minimized, opportunities maximized, and disputes avoided.
• Project Leadership: Manage higher-risk projects, ensuring strong commercial and contractual controls are implemented.
• Team Management: Lead and mentor commercial teams, driving project delivery, profitability, and professional growth.
• Cost Reporting: Provide accurate value and cost tracking, facilitating strong financial oversight.
• Change Management: Establish robust change-control processes for effective contract variations and price adjustments.
• Risk Mitigation: Protect the organization’s commercial position and contractual entitlements throughout project lifecycles.
• Governance and Compliance: Ensure projects align with company governance procedures, and all works commence only with appropriate approvals in place.
• Relationship Building: Maintain strong connections with existing clients, fostering trust, and developing new commercial partnerships.
• Tender and Bid Support: Collaborate with work-winning teams to assess commercial risks and opportunities during project planning phases.
• Cashflow and Payments: Work with Accounts to optimize cash flow and oversee order/payment approvals.
• Innovation and Efficiency: Identify creative ways to enhance value, improve processes, and control project costs.
• Staff Development: Support and mentor commercial staff, creating an inclusive environment where team members can excel.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

Experience:

• Proven record as a Managing Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or Commercial Manager.
• Experience handling higher-risk contracts, managing teams, and operating across diverse projects within construction or civil engineering.
• Comprehensive knowledge of cost control, forecasting, reporting, and change management.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial frameworks.
• Proficiency in managing commercial risks and opportunities.
• Excellent negotiation skills and stakeholder management abilities.
• Strong commercial awareness with a focus on achieving sustainable, long-term growth.
• Effective communication, organizational, and problem-solving capabilities.

Values:

• A strong commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion.
• Team-oriented and collaborative mindset, coupled with the ability to lead and inspire others.
• Willingness to embrace innovation and continuous improvement in a competitive environment.

Day-to-Day

Your daily responsibilities will include:

• Leading and mentoring your team to achieve project goals, while fostering an atmosphere of support and accountability.
• Monitoring and managing project budgets, ensuring alignment with contract stipulations.
• Collaborating with key stakeholders, including clients, operational teams, and senior leadership, to drive positive results.
• Reviewing and approving key commercial processes, such as payments and orders, with a focus on accuracy and adherence to governance.
• Facilitating client and team meetings to track progress, address challenges, and celebrate wins.
• Providing consistent and transparent updates to senior management, contributing to strategic decision-making.
• Creating opportunities for team learning and innovation while maintaining project efficiencies and profitability.

Why Join Us?

This role offers a unique opportunity to:

• Join an ambitious and growing organization that prioritizes professional development and collaboration.
• Lead on diverse and high-impact construction or civil engineering projects.
• Work in an organization that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, empowering every team member to succeed.
• Enjoy a clear pathway for career advancement, with support to grow your skills and achieve your career aspirations.

Job Description: Site Administrator

Overview

A leading and rapidly growing civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking a dedicated Site Administrator to provide vital administrative support to operational and commercial teams across multiple live construction projects.

As a Site Administrator, you will play an essential role in ensuring project records, documentation, and site information are accurately maintained in line with company procedures. Collaborating closely with site management, project teams, subcontractors, and other stakeholders, you will contribute to the successful delivery of projects by maintaining smooth operational and compliance standards.

This is a unique and exciting opportunity for an experienced administrator to grow their career within a supportive and ambitious construction environment. You’ll gain invaluable exposure to live civil engineering and infrastructure projects, supported by a committed team eager to help you thrive in your role.

Key Responsibilities

• Upload, track, and manage site and project records, including site diaries, risk assessments, RFIs, safety files, and change control documentation.
• Assist site teams in maintaining health and safety records to ensure accuracy and accessibility.
• Maintain plant, equipment, and materials registers, while confirming inspection records are up-to-date.
• Monitor and manage subcontractor documentation, such as certifications, competency records, and compliance details.
• Ensure project drawings and documents are properly controlled and compliant with document control procedures.
• Prepare and submit weekly and monthly project reports, including KPIs and compliance data.
• Coordinate inspections and testing of equipment and liaise with subcontractors on safety requirements.
• Facilitate site establishment activities such as visitor management, inductions, and toolbox talks.
• Maintain adequate stock levels of site consumables, PPE, and office supplies.
• Manage incoming communications and administration queries, directing them appropriately.
• Organize, store, and manage electronic and physical site documentation accurately.
• Provide general administrative support for site management, project teams, and commercial teams as needed.
• Support an organized and efficient site office environment.
• Assist with document preparation, reporting, and other administrative tasks through the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

Required Experience & Skills:

• Proven experience in an administration role, ideally within construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, or a similar site-based environment.
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and manage priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Competent with Microsoft Office applications, especially Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Familiarity with document management systems or electronic filing platforms.
• Effective written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proactive and professional approach to administration tasks.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
• Strong accuracy when handling records and compliance-related documentation.
• Positive attitude with solid problem-solving capabilities.
• Independent yet team-oriented work style.

Desirable Skills & Experience:

• Experience in a construction, civil engineering, or site-based environment.
• Knowledge of project document control procedures.
• Familiarity with health and safety documentation in a construction setting.
• Experience handling subcontractor certifications and compliance documentation.

Day-to-Day

Your daily tasks will involve:

• Ensuring documentation is current and stored correctly, both electronically and physically.
• Coordinating with site teams and subcontractors regarding compliance and inspection needs.
• Supporting health and safety record upkeep and promoting a safe site environment.
• Facilitating the smooth handling of administrative queries, reporting requirements, and team needs.
• Maintaining an efficient and organized site office while managing stock and supplies.
• Contributing to project success through accurate documentation and compliance tracking.

Benefits & Career Development

This role offers the following advantages:

• Supportive Workplace: Join a collaborative team of experienced construction professionals eager to help you develop.
• Career Growth: Opportunities to enhance your administrative, project, and document control skills.
• Project Exposure: Hands-on experience with live construction and civil engineering projects.
• Meaningful Work: Contribute to projects that deliver critical infrastructure.
• Professional Development: Access opportunities to strengthen knowledge in administration, compliance, and project documentation.
• Long-Term Potential: Pathways to advance into senior administrative, document control, or project support roles.

Job Title: Site Agent – Civil Engineering / Water Infrastructure

Overview

A leading independent civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Agent to join its Water Division, playing a key role in the delivery of complex civil engineering projects within the wastewater infrastructure sector. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of site-level project delivery, ensuring that construction activities are executed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and to the highest quality. Reporting to the Project Manager, the Site Agent will work collaboratively with engineers, commercial teams, subcontractors, and onsite personnel.

The company is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace, welcoming applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day delivery of site construction activities, ensuring construction operations run smoothly from initial planning to project completion.
• Prioritise and ensure the safety, health, and environmental standards of all site operations.
• Plan, programme, and coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractor resources to support seamless project execution.
• Supervise subcontractors and site teams, ensuring compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and timelines.
• Collaborate closely with Project Managers, Site Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, and other key stakeholders to achieve successful project delivery.
• Monitor progress against project schedules and identify any delays, risks, or challenges during delivery.
• Resolve technical and operational challenges swiftly and efficiently, mitigating potential disruptions to site operations.
• Maintain detailed site records, progress reports, and construction documentation for review and audit.
• Contribute to short-term and long-term project planning and assist in programme management.
• Oversee cost control by monitoring and optimising the use of resources, including labour, plant, and materials.
• Ensure construction sequences are properly planned to maximise productivity and fulfil contractual requirements.
• Promote a culture of collaboration and accountability across the entire site team.

Qualifications

Required:

• Substantial background in civil engineering, infrastructure, or water sector project delivery.
• Proven experience in leading onsite construction teams and managing complex civil engineering works.
• Expertise in delivering reinforced concrete packages, deep drainage systems, and underground infrastructure projects.
• Comprehensive knowledge of health, safety, environmental, and quality management standards in construction.
• Strong skills in planning, resource coordination, and sequencing construction activities.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills, with the ability to engage with various stakeholders.
• Problem-solving abilities to address onsite issues and implement practical solutions effectively.

Desirable:

• CSCS Black Managers Card certification.
• Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS) or Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) certification.
• An Appointed Person qualification in Lifting Operations.
• Knowledge of HSG47 – Avoiding Danger from Underground Services.
• First Aid certification.

Key Skills

• Construction site leadership and management.
• Expertise in civil engineering delivery, with a focus on water and wastewater infrastructure.
• Proficiency in managing reinforced concrete structures and water attenuation systems.
• Financial awareness, including cost and programme control.
• Quality assurance and site documentation management.
• Subcontractor and resource management.
• Effective communication and coordination of project stakeholders.

Day-to-Day

• Supervise the performance and progress of construction site activities, ensuring that projects are executed safely and efficiently.
• Coordinate daily resource allocation, including labour, equipment, and materials, in line with project timelines.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality control and resolve technical challenges as they arise.
• Lead daily safety briefings and promote a proactive safety culture onsite.
• Continuously monitor timelines to identify potential risks or inefficiencies and implement improvement measures.
• Prepare and maintain up-to-date records, including progress reports and compliance documentation.
• Act as the primary point of contact between onsite teams and senior management.
• Collaborate with the Quantity Surveyors and engineers to manage costs and project finances effectively.

What the Role Offers

This role provides the opportunity to work on ground-breaking civil engineering and infrastructure projects that have a significant impact on communities. Benefits of joining include:

• Hands-on involvement in delivering high-profile, technically challenging engineering projects.
• A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative workplace focused on teamwork and professional development.
• The ability to take on leadership responsibility while being supported by an experienced project delivery team.
• Diverse career progression opportunities within the civil engineering sector.
• Exposure to major water and wastewater infrastructure schemes.