Civil & Structural Engineering, Transport Infrastructure, Utilities Access have partnered up with a Tier 2 contractor who are expanding their Civil's team due to sustained success leading to new contracts opening in the Southeast of England. Our client is searching for a Site Foreman who has experience in highways or Civils projects. Our client has extensive experience in the civil engineering sector and are a trusted contractor throughout the South of England. As of recently my client has been winning tons of contracts across the Southeast of England with a portfolio that is rapidly growing. Our client expects the successful applicant to take a lead on multiple contracts around the Southeast London area. The successful candidate will be responsible for scheduling, co-ordinating and supervising the work of all site operatives and supervision of work packages to support the delivery of wider projects, while being commercially aware and maintaining high standards of health and safety, quality, social, environmental control. You will be expected to be an example of the highest standards of leadership when implementing procedures and best practice. These projects will vary from drainage, S278, Blacktop, Street lighting, Highway maintenance or Structures. The ideal candidate will be a driven individual who has experience in the project types mentioned. Requirements Experience working in a multitude of different Projects such as: Highways, Structures and Groundworks Temp Works SSSTS Right to live & work in the UK Full UK Driver's License (Clean) If you think that you would be a good fit for this role, please contact me on or email me
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Civil & Structural Engineering, Transport Infrastructure, Utilities Access have partnered up with a Tier 2 contractor who are expanding their Civil's team due to sustained success leading to new contracts opening in the Southeast of England. Our client is searching for a Site Foreman who has experience in highways or Civils projects. Our client has extensive experience in the civil engineering sector and are a trusted contractor throughout the South of England. As of recently my client has been winning tons of contracts across the Southeast of England with a portfolio that is rapidly growing. Our client expects the successful applicant to take a lead on multiple contracts around the Southeast London area. The successful candidate will be responsible for scheduling, co-ordinating and supervising the work of all site operatives and supervision of work packages to support the delivery of wider projects, while being commercially aware and maintaining high standards of health and safety, quality, social, environmental control. You will be expected to be an example of the highest standards of leadership when implementing procedures and best practice. These projects will vary from drainage, S278, Blacktop, Street lighting, Highway maintenance or Structures. The ideal candidate will be a driven individual who has experience in the project types mentioned. Requirements Experience working in a multitude of different Projects such as: Highways, Structures and Groundworks Temp Works SSSTS Right to live & work in the UK Full UK Driver's License (Clean) If you think that you would be a good fit for this role, please contact me on or email me
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Highways Maintenance Operative Apprentice to join our Staffordshire account based in Staffordshire. Starting Salary: 25,536 (Subject to review) Location : Lichfield Highways Depot, Trent Valley Road, Lichfield, WS13 6EU Working hours per week: Mon-Friday 7:30 -16:00. 40hr/week Start date : September 2026 Apprenticeship Link: Highways maintenance skilled operativ e / Skills England As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Highways Maintenance Skilled Operative Level 2 programme, which will take approximately 21 months to complete. You will be fully supported by our partnered college through 1-2-1 support, e-learning materials, and access to technical experts in the workplace. Join our vibrant, inclusive community in Staffordshire, working on diverse projects that make a real positive impact across the UK. Our Staffordshire account has worked with Staffordshire County Council since 2014 to manage and maintain the county's highways infrastructure. We take pride in delivering exceptional services across 6,000 km of Staffordshire's network-ensuring roads, cycle routes, bridges, tunnels, lighting, drainage, traffic signals, trees and land are well maintained to enhance the lives of residents and communities. What you will do: As a Highways Maintenance Operative Apprentice, every day will be different! One day you might be installing traffic management systems; the next, you may be carrying out minor civil works such as temporary patching or ditching. Perform a variety of highway maintenance tasks, including carriageway and footway patching, kerbing, ironwork replacement and drainage maintenance. Attend work briefings to receive instructions and guidance on driving and operating vehicles and plant equipment, using both general and specialist skills. Participate in 24-hour standby rotations during summer and winter for incident response, winter maintenance services, precautionary gritting and snow clearance. Allocate and track time and resource utilisation in line with the relevant allocation system. Maintain accurate records, complete all required paperwork, and communicate effectively with Amey colleagues, subcontractors, emergency services, police, clients and customers. What you will bring: If you do not hold GCSE/Functional Skills qualifications, you must achieve a minimum of Entry Level 3 in Maths and English during initial assessment. Full UK Driving license. Passion for developing your skills both professional and personally. Have the enthusiasm to be part of a high performing team and a drive for success. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be eligible for consideration, due to the nature of the work associated with this account. Please note that successful applicants must undergo random drug and alcohol testing in line with our commitment to a safe and compliant working environment. Shortlisting will be based on submitted certificates, predicted grades or achieved qualifications. If you have issues uploading documents, please contact our People Services team. Why join Amey? At Amey, we work on long-term, stable contracts, allowing you to plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People, underscoring our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation. Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or bringing professional experience, there is a place for you here. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you. Remuneration: Competitive annual salary with potential yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth : First-class mentoring and a structured learning and development programme to support your professional and personal development. Training Opportunities : Fully funded leadership programmes and comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Holidays : 24 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more. Pension: Generous scheme with additional contributions from Amey. Flexible Working : Hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns open for discussion to support work-life balance. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits such as insurance, Cycle2Work, and discounted gym membership. Exclusive Discounts: Access to an online portal with discounts from major retailers and healthcare providers. Giving Back: Two Social Impact Days each year for volunteering and fundraising. Family-Friendly Policies : Support for new parents and those with caring responsibilities. Affinity Networks : Join networks that connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey. About Amey We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Every day, our teams across the UK and internationally shape some of the most complex environments that will impact generations to come. Find out more at (url removed) Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion At Amey, we continuously evolve our ways of working to reflect the diverse needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at removed) to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support required during the recruitment process. Apply today We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible. Inspiring Impact Together
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Highways Maintenance Operative Apprentice to join our Staffordshire account based in Staffordshire. Starting Salary: 25,536 (Subject to review) Location : Lichfield Highways Depot, Trent Valley Road, Lichfield, WS13 6EU Working hours per week: Mon-Friday 7:30 -16:00. 40hr/week Start date : September 2026 Apprenticeship Link: Highways maintenance skilled operativ e / Skills England As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Highways Maintenance Skilled Operative Level 2 programme, which will take approximately 21 months to complete. You will be fully supported by our partnered college through 1-2-1 support, e-learning materials, and access to technical experts in the workplace. Join our vibrant, inclusive community in Staffordshire, working on diverse projects that make a real positive impact across the UK. Our Staffordshire account has worked with Staffordshire County Council since 2014 to manage and maintain the county's highways infrastructure. We take pride in delivering exceptional services across 6,000 km of Staffordshire's network-ensuring roads, cycle routes, bridges, tunnels, lighting, drainage, traffic signals, trees and land are well maintained to enhance the lives of residents and communities. What you will do: As a Highways Maintenance Operative Apprentice, every day will be different! One day you might be installing traffic management systems; the next, you may be carrying out minor civil works such as temporary patching or ditching. Perform a variety of highway maintenance tasks, including carriageway and footway patching, kerbing, ironwork replacement and drainage maintenance. Attend work briefings to receive instructions and guidance on driving and operating vehicles and plant equipment, using both general and specialist skills. Participate in 24-hour standby rotations during summer and winter for incident response, winter maintenance services, precautionary gritting and snow clearance. Allocate and track time and resource utilisation in line with the relevant allocation system. Maintain accurate records, complete all required paperwork, and communicate effectively with Amey colleagues, subcontractors, emergency services, police, clients and customers. What you will bring: If you do not hold GCSE/Functional Skills qualifications, you must achieve a minimum of Entry Level 3 in Maths and English during initial assessment. Full UK Driving license. Passion for developing your skills both professional and personally. Have the enthusiasm to be part of a high performing team and a drive for success. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be eligible for consideration, due to the nature of the work associated with this account. Please note that successful applicants must undergo random drug and alcohol testing in line with our commitment to a safe and compliant working environment. Shortlisting will be based on submitted certificates, predicted grades or achieved qualifications. If you have issues uploading documents, please contact our People Services team. Why join Amey? At Amey, we work on long-term, stable contracts, allowing you to plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People, underscoring our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation. Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or bringing professional experience, there is a place for you here. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you. Remuneration: Competitive annual salary with potential yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth : First-class mentoring and a structured learning and development programme to support your professional and personal development. Training Opportunities : Fully funded leadership programmes and comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Holidays : 24 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more. Pension: Generous scheme with additional contributions from Amey. Flexible Working : Hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns open for discussion to support work-life balance. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits such as insurance, Cycle2Work, and discounted gym membership. Exclusive Discounts: Access to an online portal with discounts from major retailers and healthcare providers. Giving Back: Two Social Impact Days each year for volunteering and fundraising. Family-Friendly Policies : Support for new parents and those with caring responsibilities. Affinity Networks : Join networks that connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey. About Amey We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Every day, our teams across the UK and internationally shape some of the most complex environments that will impact generations to come. Find out more at (url removed) Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion At Amey, we continuously evolve our ways of working to reflect the diverse needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at removed) to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support required during the recruitment process. Apply today We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible. Inspiring Impact Together
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Highways Maintenance Operative Apprentice to join our Staffordshire account based in Staffordshire. Starting Salary: 25,536 (Subject to review) Location: Leek Depot, Staffordshire Highways Services, ST137AB Working hours per week : Mon-Friday 7:30 -16:00. 40hr/week Start date : September 2026 Apprenticeship Link: Highways maintenance skilled operative / Skills England As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Highways Maintenance Skilled Operative Level 2 programme, which will take approximately 21 months to complete. You will be fully supported by our partnered college through 1-2-1 support, e-learning materials, and access to technical experts in the workplace. Join our vibrant, inclusive community in Staffordshire, working on diverse projects that make a real positive impact across the UK. Our Staffordshire account has worked with Staffordshire County Council since 2014 to manage and maintain the county's highways infrastructure. We take pride in delivering exceptional services across 6,000 km of Staffordshire's network-ensuring roads, cycle routes, bridges, tunnels, lighting, drainage, traffic signals, trees and land are well maintained to enhance the lives of residents and communities. What you will do: As a Highways Maintenance Operative Apprentice, every day will be different! One day you might be installing traffic management systems; the next, you may be carrying out minor civil works such as temporary patching or ditching. Perform a variety of highway maintenance tasks, including carriageway and footway patching, kerbing, ironwork replacement and drainage maintenance. Attend work briefings to receive instructions and guidance on driving and operating vehicles and plant equipment, using both general and specialist skills. Participate in 24-hour standby rotations during summer and winter for incident response, winter maintenance services, precautionary gritting and snow clearance. Allocate and track time and resource utilisation in line with the relevant allocation system. Maintain accurate records, complete all required paperwork, and communicate effectively with Amey colleagues, subcontractors, emergency services, police, clients and customers. What you will bring: If you do not hold GCSE/Functional Skills qualifications, you must achieve a minimum of Entry Level 3 in Maths and English during initial assessment. Full UK Driving license. Passion for developing your skills both professional and personally. Have the enthusiasm to be part of a high performing team and a drive for success. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be eligible for consideration, due to the nature of the work associated with this account. Please note that successful applicants must undergo random drug and alcohol testing in line with our commitment to a safe and compliant working environment. Shortlisting will be based on submitted certificates, predicted grades or achieved qualifications. If you have issues uploading documents, please contact our People Services team. Why join Amey? At Amey, we work on long-term, stable contracts, allowing you to plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People, underscoring our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation. Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or bringing professional experience, there is a place for you here. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you. Remuneration: Competitive annual salary with potential yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth : First-class mentoring and a structured learning and development programme to support your professional and personal development. Training Opportunities: Fully funded leadership programmes and comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Holidays: 24 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more. Pension: Generous scheme with additional contributions from Amey. Flexible Working: Hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns open for discussion to support work-life balance. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits such as insurance, Cycle2Work, and discounted gym membership. Exclusive Discounts : Access to an online portal with discounts from major retailers and healthcare providers. Giving Back: Two Social Impact Days each year for volunteering and fundraising. Family-Friendly Policies: Support for new parents and those with caring responsibilities. Affinity Networks : Join networks that connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey. About Amey We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Every day, our teams across the UK and internationally shape some of the most complex environments that will impact generations to come. Find out more at (url removed) Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion At Amey, we continuously evolve our ways of working to reflect the diverse needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at removed) to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support required during the recruitment process. Apply today We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible. Inspiring Impact Together
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Highways Maintenance Operative Apprentice to join our Staffordshire account based in Staffordshire. Starting Salary: 25,536 (Subject to review) Location: Leek Depot, Staffordshire Highways Services, ST137AB Working hours per week : Mon-Friday 7:30 -16:00. 40hr/week Start date : September 2026 Apprenticeship Link: Highways maintenance skilled operative / Skills England As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Highways Maintenance Skilled Operative Level 2 programme, which will take approximately 21 months to complete. You will be fully supported by our partnered college through 1-2-1 support, e-learning materials, and access to technical experts in the workplace. Join our vibrant, inclusive community in Staffordshire, working on diverse projects that make a real positive impact across the UK. Our Staffordshire account has worked with Staffordshire County Council since 2014 to manage and maintain the county's highways infrastructure. We take pride in delivering exceptional services across 6,000 km of Staffordshire's network-ensuring roads, cycle routes, bridges, tunnels, lighting, drainage, traffic signals, trees and land are well maintained to enhance the lives of residents and communities. What you will do: As a Highways Maintenance Operative Apprentice, every day will be different! One day you might be installing traffic management systems; the next, you may be carrying out minor civil works such as temporary patching or ditching. Perform a variety of highway maintenance tasks, including carriageway and footway patching, kerbing, ironwork replacement and drainage maintenance. Attend work briefings to receive instructions and guidance on driving and operating vehicles and plant equipment, using both general and specialist skills. Participate in 24-hour standby rotations during summer and winter for incident response, winter maintenance services, precautionary gritting and snow clearance. Allocate and track time and resource utilisation in line with the relevant allocation system. Maintain accurate records, complete all required paperwork, and communicate effectively with Amey colleagues, subcontractors, emergency services, police, clients and customers. What you will bring: If you do not hold GCSE/Functional Skills qualifications, you must achieve a minimum of Entry Level 3 in Maths and English during initial assessment. Full UK Driving license. Passion for developing your skills both professional and personally. Have the enthusiasm to be part of a high performing team and a drive for success. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be eligible for consideration, due to the nature of the work associated with this account. Please note that successful applicants must undergo random drug and alcohol testing in line with our commitment to a safe and compliant working environment. Shortlisting will be based on submitted certificates, predicted grades or achieved qualifications. If you have issues uploading documents, please contact our People Services team. Why join Amey? At Amey, we work on long-term, stable contracts, allowing you to plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People, underscoring our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation. Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or bringing professional experience, there is a place for you here. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you. Remuneration: Competitive annual salary with potential yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth : First-class mentoring and a structured learning and development programme to support your professional and personal development. Training Opportunities: Fully funded leadership programmes and comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Holidays: 24 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more. Pension: Generous scheme with additional contributions from Amey. Flexible Working: Hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns open for discussion to support work-life balance. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits such as insurance, Cycle2Work, and discounted gym membership. Exclusive Discounts : Access to an online portal with discounts from major retailers and healthcare providers. Giving Back: Two Social Impact Days each year for volunteering and fundraising. Family-Friendly Policies: Support for new parents and those with caring responsibilities. Affinity Networks : Join networks that connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey. About Amey We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Every day, our teams across the UK and internationally shape some of the most complex environments that will impact generations to come. Find out more at (url removed) Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion At Amey, we continuously evolve our ways of working to reflect the diverse needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at removed) to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support required during the recruitment process. Apply today We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible. Inspiring Impact Together
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Highways Maintenance Operative Apprentice to join our Staffordshire account based in Staffordshire. Starting Salary: 25,536 (Subject to review) Location : Stone Depot, Newcastle Road, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8LD Working hours per week: Mon-Friday 7:30 -16:00. 40hr/week Start date : September 2026 Apprenticeship Link: Highways maintenance skilled operativ e / Skills England As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Highways Maintenance Skilled Operative Level 2 programme, which will take approximately 21 months to complete. You will be fully supported by our partnered college through 1-2-1 support, e-learning materials, and access to technical experts in the workplace. Join our vibrant, inclusive community in Staffordshire, working on diverse projects that make a real positive impact across the UK. Our Staffordshire account has worked with Staffordshire County Council since 2014 to manage and maintain the county's highways infrastructure. We take pride in delivering exceptional services across 6,000 km of Staffordshire's network-ensuring roads, cycle routes, bridges, tunnels, lighting, drainage, traffic signals, trees and land are well maintained to enhance the lives of residents and communities. What you will do: As a Highways Maintenance Operative Apprentice, every day will be different! One day you might be installing traffic management systems; the next, you may be carrying out minor civil works such as temporary patching or ditching. Perform a variety of highway maintenance tasks, including carriageway and footway patching, kerbing, ironwork replacement and drainage maintenance. Attend work briefings to receive instructions and guidance on driving and operating vehicles and plant equipment, using both general and specialist skills. Participate in 24-hour standby rotations during summer and winter for incident response, winter maintenance services, precautionary gritting and snow clearance. Allocate and track time and resource utilisation in line with the relevant allocation system. Maintain accurate records, complete all required paperwork, and communicate effectively with Amey colleagues, subcontractors, emergency services, police, clients and customers. What you will bring: If you do not hold GCSE/Functional Skills qualifications, you must achieve a minimum of Entry Level 3 in Maths and English during initial assessment. Full UK Driving license. Passion for developing your skills both professional and personally. Have the enthusiasm to be part of a high performing team and a drive for success. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be eligible for consideration, due to the nature of the work associated with this account. Please note that successful applicants must undergo random drug and alcohol testing in line with our commitment to a safe and compliant working environment. Shortlisting will be based on submitted certificates, predicted grades or achieved qualifications. If you have issues uploading documents, please contact our People Services team. Why join Amey? At Amey, we work on long-term, stable contracts, allowing you to plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People, underscoring our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation. Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or bringing professional experience, there is a place for you here. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you. Remuneration: Competitive annual salary with potential yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth : First-class mentoring and a structured learning and development programme to support your professional and personal development. Training Opportunities: Fully funded leadership programmes and comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Holidays: 24 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more. Pension: Generous scheme with additional contributions from Amey. Flexible Working: Hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns open for discussion to support work-life balance. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits such as insurance, Cycle2Work, and discounted gym membership. Exclusive Discounts: Access to an online portal with discounts from major retailers and healthcare providers. Giving Back: Two Social Impact Days each year for volunteering and fundraising. Family-Friendly Policies: Support for new parents and those with caring responsibilities. Affinity Networks : Join networks that connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey. About Amey We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Every day, our teams across the UK and internationally shape some of the most complex environments that will impact generations to come. Find out more at (url removed) Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion At Amey, we continuously evolve our ways of working to reflect the diverse needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at removed) to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support required during the recruitment process. Apply today We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible. Inspiring Impact Together
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Highways Maintenance Operative Apprentice to join our Staffordshire account based in Staffordshire. Starting Salary: 25,536 (Subject to review) Location : Stone Depot, Newcastle Road, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8LD Working hours per week: Mon-Friday 7:30 -16:00. 40hr/week Start date : September 2026 Apprenticeship Link: Highways maintenance skilled operativ e / Skills England As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Highways Maintenance Skilled Operative Level 2 programme, which will take approximately 21 months to complete. You will be fully supported by our partnered college through 1-2-1 support, e-learning materials, and access to technical experts in the workplace. Join our vibrant, inclusive community in Staffordshire, working on diverse projects that make a real positive impact across the UK. Our Staffordshire account has worked with Staffordshire County Council since 2014 to manage and maintain the county's highways infrastructure. We take pride in delivering exceptional services across 6,000 km of Staffordshire's network-ensuring roads, cycle routes, bridges, tunnels, lighting, drainage, traffic signals, trees and land are well maintained to enhance the lives of residents and communities. What you will do: As a Highways Maintenance Operative Apprentice, every day will be different! One day you might be installing traffic management systems; the next, you may be carrying out minor civil works such as temporary patching or ditching. Perform a variety of highway maintenance tasks, including carriageway and footway patching, kerbing, ironwork replacement and drainage maintenance. Attend work briefings to receive instructions and guidance on driving and operating vehicles and plant equipment, using both general and specialist skills. Participate in 24-hour standby rotations during summer and winter for incident response, winter maintenance services, precautionary gritting and snow clearance. Allocate and track time and resource utilisation in line with the relevant allocation system. Maintain accurate records, complete all required paperwork, and communicate effectively with Amey colleagues, subcontractors, emergency services, police, clients and customers. What you will bring: If you do not hold GCSE/Functional Skills qualifications, you must achieve a minimum of Entry Level 3 in Maths and English during initial assessment. Full UK Driving license. Passion for developing your skills both professional and personally. Have the enthusiasm to be part of a high performing team and a drive for success. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be eligible for consideration, due to the nature of the work associated with this account. Please note that successful applicants must undergo random drug and alcohol testing in line with our commitment to a safe and compliant working environment. Shortlisting will be based on submitted certificates, predicted grades or achieved qualifications. If you have issues uploading documents, please contact our People Services team. Why join Amey? At Amey, we work on long-term, stable contracts, allowing you to plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People, underscoring our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation. Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or bringing professional experience, there is a place for you here. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you. Remuneration: Competitive annual salary with potential yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth : First-class mentoring and a structured learning and development programme to support your professional and personal development. Training Opportunities: Fully funded leadership programmes and comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Holidays: 24 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more. Pension: Generous scheme with additional contributions from Amey. Flexible Working: Hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns open for discussion to support work-life balance. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits such as insurance, Cycle2Work, and discounted gym membership. Exclusive Discounts: Access to an online portal with discounts from major retailers and healthcare providers. Giving Back: Two Social Impact Days each year for volunteering and fundraising. Family-Friendly Policies: Support for new parents and those with caring responsibilities. Affinity Networks : Join networks that connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey. About Amey We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Every day, our teams across the UK and internationally shape some of the most complex environments that will impact generations to come. Find out more at (url removed) Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion At Amey, we continuously evolve our ways of working to reflect the diverse needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at removed) to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support required during the recruitment process. Apply today We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible. Inspiring Impact Together
Highways Electrician Location: Watford (travel required; accommodation & meals provided if needed) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: From £48,000 per year About the Role We are seeking dynamic and ambitious Highways Electricians to join an expanding team. This is a company that values professionalism, quality, and personal growth, offering opportunities across highways, rail, and specialist electrical sectors. This role is ideal for candidates who want to step out of their comfort zone, upskill, and work on exciting projects while being supported in their development. Key Responsibilities Install and maintain street lighting systems , including isolator works and lantern conversions. Carry out column installations and SWA terminations (experience with 25mm+ desirable). Install and maintain ANPR camera systems and other highways electrical infrastructure. Work on rail lighting and other electrical systems across diverse environments. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards at all times. Flexibility for night work or working away , including travel across sites. Required Skills & Experience Operative with street-lighting or highways experience . G39 and IPAF certifications . HERS ECS card . 714/2391 Testing & Inspection experience . Knowledge of 18th Edition wiring regulations . NVQ Level 3 in Highways Electrical Systems (highly desirable). JIB Gold Card (desirable). 7.5T licence & HIAB ticket (desirable). Experience working on motorways (desirable). Willingness to travel and work on varied sites, with a focus on professional growth. Package & Benefits Competitive salary starting at £48,000 . 38 days holiday including bank holidays. Company van with fuel card , laptop, health & dental care . Ongoing training and certification opportunities for career progression. Overtime available with competitive rates. Accommodation and meals covered when traveling for work.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Highways Electrician Location: Watford (travel required; accommodation & meals provided if needed) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: From £48,000 per year About the Role We are seeking dynamic and ambitious Highways Electricians to join an expanding team. This is a company that values professionalism, quality, and personal growth, offering opportunities across highways, rail, and specialist electrical sectors. This role is ideal for candidates who want to step out of their comfort zone, upskill, and work on exciting projects while being supported in their development. Key Responsibilities Install and maintain street lighting systems , including isolator works and lantern conversions. Carry out column installations and SWA terminations (experience with 25mm+ desirable). Install and maintain ANPR camera systems and other highways electrical infrastructure. Work on rail lighting and other electrical systems across diverse environments. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards at all times. Flexibility for night work or working away , including travel across sites. Required Skills & Experience Operative with street-lighting or highways experience . G39 and IPAF certifications . HERS ECS card . 714/2391 Testing & Inspection experience . Knowledge of 18th Edition wiring regulations . NVQ Level 3 in Highways Electrical Systems (highly desirable). JIB Gold Card (desirable). 7.5T licence & HIAB ticket (desirable). Experience working on motorways (desirable). Willingness to travel and work on varied sites, with a focus on professional growth. Package & Benefits Competitive salary starting at £48,000 . 38 days holiday including bank holidays. Company van with fuel card , laptop, health & dental care . Ongoing training and certification opportunities for career progression. Overtime available with competitive rates. Accommodation and meals covered when traveling for work.
Are you ready to make a tangible impact on the UK's strategic road network? We're recruiting for a Highways Electrician to join our dynamic Area 12 team, where innovation meets infrastructure. Tingley Outstation, Wakefield, WF6 1SW Deliver safe, compliant, and efficient installation, maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair of highways electrical assets - including street lighting columns, feeder pillars, signs, bollards, illuminated crossings, and associated control systems - in line with HEA, HERS/ECS, BS 7671. This position offers a competitive salary and overtime. The standard hours of work are 45 hours per week, Monday - Friday, rotating days and nights. You will be required to participate in a standby rota. What You'll Do: Installation & Commissioning Install and commission street lighting columns, brackets, cut-outs, lanterns (LED), CMS nodes, signs, and bollards. Terminate and dress LV circuits in feeder pillars, fit isolators, time switches, photocells, and protective devices. Execute minor LV jointing/tail connections where permitted; interface with DNOs for service connections. Configure and commission CMS and verify asset records. Maintenance & Faults Diagnosing and repair faults (lanterns, drivers, photocells, fuses, cabling, feeder pillar components, CMS communications). Conduct routine inspection, testing, and cleaning of assets; replace consumables and defective equipment. Undertake periodic testing and produce certificates in accordance with BS 7671 and organizational procedures. Respond to urgent defect reports, night scouting outcomes, and public safety hazards. Safety, Compliance & Quality Work to HEA/HERS requirements, G39 safe working near DNO apparatus, NRSWA reinstatement standards, and site-specific RAMS. Maintain accurate documentation: permits, isolation records, test results, risk assessments, service sheets, and As-Built data. Ensure safe use of MEWPs and temporary works. Participate in toolbox talks, near-miss reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives. Coordination & Stakeholder Engagement Liaise with supervisors, planners, DNO representatives, local authority engineers, and third parties to schedule works. Support junior team members and subcontractors to ensure safe systems of work and quality standards. Provide clear updates on job progress, constraints, and completion to the planner and client. Assets, Plant & Housekeeping Safely operate and maintain MEWPs, power tools, cable detection equipment (CAT & Genny), and test instruments. Perform daily/weekly vehicle and plant checks; maintain stock levels and ensure traceability of materials. Keep site and vehicle organized; ensure waste segregation and environmental controls. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car: Choose between our range of electric vehicles, ensuring you work safely and efficiently. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles Training Opportunities: Comprehensive training is provided, including pathways to NVQ highways technology qualifications. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Essential HEA Authorization / HERS Registration (current), including ECS card for Highway Electrical Operatives. HEA 202 - Cable Avoidance HEA 204 - Handheld Tools HEA 210 - G39 (Working in proximity to DNO equipment) & HEA 214 - Safe isolation HEA 403 - IET Wiring Regulations HEA 714 - Initial and Periodic Electrical Inspection and Testing - Public Lighting Emergency First Aid at Work, Manual Handling, Asbestos Awareness, Abrasive Wheels. IPAF (1b, 3a, 3b) for MEWP operation. Full UK-B, B1 driving license Right to work in the UK. Field-based on live highways; exposure to traffic, weather, and night working. Desirable BS 7671 (18th Edition) - City & Guilds 2382. Inspection & Testing - City & Guilds 2391 NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installations NRSWA (Unit(s) relevant to operatives: e.g., LA, O1-O8 for excavation/backfill/reinstatement/signing & guarding). Full UK C1, C, CE driving license LANTRA/TTMBC or equivalent for Traffic Management/Safe Working on Highways. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture ff diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to make a tangible impact on the UK's strategic road network? We're recruiting for a Highways Electrician to join our dynamic Area 12 team, where innovation meets infrastructure. Tingley Outstation, Wakefield, WF6 1SW Deliver safe, compliant, and efficient installation, maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair of highways electrical assets - including street lighting columns, feeder pillars, signs, bollards, illuminated crossings, and associated control systems - in line with HEA, HERS/ECS, BS 7671. This position offers a competitive salary and overtime. The standard hours of work are 45 hours per week, Monday - Friday, rotating days and nights. You will be required to participate in a standby rota. What You'll Do: Installation & Commissioning Install and commission street lighting columns, brackets, cut-outs, lanterns (LED), CMS nodes, signs, and bollards. Terminate and dress LV circuits in feeder pillars, fit isolators, time switches, photocells, and protective devices. Execute minor LV jointing/tail connections where permitted; interface with DNOs for service connections. Configure and commission CMS and verify asset records. Maintenance & Faults Diagnosing and repair faults (lanterns, drivers, photocells, fuses, cabling, feeder pillar components, CMS communications). Conduct routine inspection, testing, and cleaning of assets; replace consumables and defective equipment. Undertake periodic testing and produce certificates in accordance with BS 7671 and organizational procedures. Respond to urgent defect reports, night scouting outcomes, and public safety hazards. Safety, Compliance & Quality Work to HEA/HERS requirements, G39 safe working near DNO apparatus, NRSWA reinstatement standards, and site-specific RAMS. Maintain accurate documentation: permits, isolation records, test results, risk assessments, service sheets, and As-Built data. Ensure safe use of MEWPs and temporary works. Participate in toolbox talks, near-miss reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives. Coordination & Stakeholder Engagement Liaise with supervisors, planners, DNO representatives, local authority engineers, and third parties to schedule works. Support junior team members and subcontractors to ensure safe systems of work and quality standards. Provide clear updates on job progress, constraints, and completion to the planner and client. Assets, Plant & Housekeeping Safely operate and maintain MEWPs, power tools, cable detection equipment (CAT & Genny), and test instruments. Perform daily/weekly vehicle and plant checks; maintain stock levels and ensure traceability of materials. Keep site and vehicle organized; ensure waste segregation and environmental controls. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car: Choose between our range of electric vehicles, ensuring you work safely and efficiently. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles Training Opportunities: Comprehensive training is provided, including pathways to NVQ highways technology qualifications. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Essential HEA Authorization / HERS Registration (current), including ECS card for Highway Electrical Operatives. HEA 202 - Cable Avoidance HEA 204 - Handheld Tools HEA 210 - G39 (Working in proximity to DNO equipment) & HEA 214 - Safe isolation HEA 403 - IET Wiring Regulations HEA 714 - Initial and Periodic Electrical Inspection and Testing - Public Lighting Emergency First Aid at Work, Manual Handling, Asbestos Awareness, Abrasive Wheels. IPAF (1b, 3a, 3b) for MEWP operation. Full UK-B, B1 driving license Right to work in the UK. Field-based on live highways; exposure to traffic, weather, and night working. Desirable BS 7671 (18th Edition) - City & Guilds 2382. Inspection & Testing - City & Guilds 2391 NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installations NRSWA (Unit(s) relevant to operatives: e.g., LA, O1-O8 for excavation/backfill/reinstatement/signing & guarding). Full UK C1, C, CE driving license LANTRA/TTMBC or equivalent for Traffic Management/Safe Working on Highways. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture ff diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an Operative to join our Traffic Management business, working across sites in the South East. The successful candidate will work to instruction from supervisors, ensuring all traffic management is installed, maintained and removed in accordance with Chapter 8 and scheme drawings, whilst demonstrating by example a Safety and Quality approach that is without compromise. About you Previous experience in traffic management operations Previous experience in highways maintenance Holder of valid CSCS card Holder of NHSS 12D M1-M6 qualifications essential Holder of LNHSS 12A/B desirable Holder of full valid UK driving license Holder of valid First Aid at Work qualification If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an Operative to join our Traffic Management business, working across sites in the South East. The successful candidate will work to instruction from supervisors, ensuring all traffic management is installed, maintained and removed in accordance with Chapter 8 and scheme drawings, whilst demonstrating by example a Safety and Quality approach that is without compromise. About you Previous experience in traffic management operations Previous experience in highways maintenance Holder of valid CSCS card Holder of NHSS 12D M1-M6 qualifications essential Holder of LNHSS 12A/B desirable Holder of full valid UK driving license Holder of valid First Aid at Work qualification If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Transport Improvements Project Manager Industry: Local Authority Location: Isle of Wight Hours: 37 hours per week Days: Monday - Friday Duration: March 2026 for approx. 24 weeks Duties: Develop a programme of bus infrastructure improvements, in line with funding specifications, current strategic plans and policy, design and health and safety standards, including; bus shelters, hard standings, accessibility improvements, real-time information systems, lighting and CCTV. Lead on the procurement and commissioning of the associated external suppliers and/or delivery contractors, working closely with the Engineering and Commercial teams within Highways and Transportation Establish appropriate project governance and produce the clear and concise documentation for reporting into the relevant boards and committees, in line with Framework Facilitate and support co-operative and partnership working with communities, partners and stakeholders Make decisions on delivery; managing the risk and providing guidance to key strategic decision-makers Oversee and direct projects from conception to completion, managing project plans, delivery and budgets. Experience: Must have previous project management within transportation and or highways including knowledge of bus shelters, hard standings, accessibility improvements, real-time information systems, lighting and CCTV. Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships, influence and negotiate. Must have excellent organisational skills and financial acumen. Salary: 36.94 per hour worked (PAYE) By submitting your CV to WP Recruitment & HR Ltd, you imply consent to our agency processing your personal data, please see our GDPR webpage for further information: If we think we can assist you, we will invite you to register with our agency, WP Recruitment & HR Ltd., in order to be considered for vacancies. If you are already registered with our agency, please contact our office directly on (phone number removed) for further details.
Feb 11, 2026
Seasonal
Transport Improvements Project Manager Industry: Local Authority Location: Isle of Wight Hours: 37 hours per week Days: Monday - Friday Duration: March 2026 for approx. 24 weeks Duties: Develop a programme of bus infrastructure improvements, in line with funding specifications, current strategic plans and policy, design and health and safety standards, including; bus shelters, hard standings, accessibility improvements, real-time information systems, lighting and CCTV. Lead on the procurement and commissioning of the associated external suppliers and/or delivery contractors, working closely with the Engineering and Commercial teams within Highways and Transportation Establish appropriate project governance and produce the clear and concise documentation for reporting into the relevant boards and committees, in line with Framework Facilitate and support co-operative and partnership working with communities, partners and stakeholders Make decisions on delivery; managing the risk and providing guidance to key strategic decision-makers Oversee and direct projects from conception to completion, managing project plans, delivery and budgets. Experience: Must have previous project management within transportation and or highways including knowledge of bus shelters, hard standings, accessibility improvements, real-time information systems, lighting and CCTV. Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships, influence and negotiate. Must have excellent organisational skills and financial acumen. Salary: 36.94 per hour worked (PAYE) By submitting your CV to WP Recruitment & HR Ltd, you imply consent to our agency processing your personal data, please see our GDPR webpage for further information: If we think we can assist you, we will invite you to register with our agency, WP Recruitment & HR Ltd., in order to be considered for vacancies. If you are already registered with our agency, please contact our office directly on (phone number removed) for further details.
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Highways Maintenance Operative Apprentice to join our Staffordshire account based in Staffordshire. Starting Salary: 25,536 (Subject to review) Location : Gailey Depot, Watling Street, Gailey, Staffordshire, ST19 5PR Working hours per week: Mon-Friday 7:30 -16:00. 40hr/week Start date : September 2026 Apprenticeship Link : Highways maintenance skilled operativ e / Skills England As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Highways Maintenance Skilled Operative Level 2 programme, which will take approximately 21 months to complete. You will be fully supported by our partnered college through 1-2-1 support, e-learning materials, and access to technical experts in the workplace. Join our vibrant, inclusive community in Staffordshire, working on diverse projects that make a real positive impact across the UK. Our Staffordshire account has worked with Staffordshire County Council since 2014 to manage and maintain the county's highways infrastructure. We take pride in delivering exceptional services across 6,000 km of Staffordshire's network-ensuring roads, cycle routes, bridges, tunnels, lighting, drainage, traffic signals, trees and land are well maintained to enhance the lives of residents and communities. What you will do: As a Highways Maintenance Operative Apprentice, every day will be different! One day you might be installing traffic management systems; the next, you may be carrying out minor civil works such as temporary patching or ditching. Perform a variety of highway maintenance tasks, including carriageway and footway patching, kerbing, ironwork replacement and drainage maintenance. Attend work briefings to receive instructions and guidance on driving and operating vehicles and plant equipment, using both general and specialist skills. Participate in 24-hour standby rotations during summer and winter for incident response, winter maintenance services, precautionary gritting and snow clearance. Allocate and track time and resource utilisation in line with the relevant allocation system. Maintain accurate records, complete all required paperwork, and communicate effectively with Amey colleagues, subcontractors, emergency services, police, clients and customers. What you will bring: If you do not hold GCSE/Functional Skills qualifications, you must achieve a minimum of Entry Level 3 in Maths and English during initial assessment. Full UK Driving license. Passion for developing your skills both professional and personally. Have the enthusiasm to be part of a high performing team and a drive for success. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be eligible for consideration, due to the nature of the work associated with this account. Please note that successful applicants must undergo random drug and alcohol testing in line with our commitment to a safe and compliant working environment. Shortlisting will be based on submitted certificates, predicted grades or achieved qualifications. If you have issues uploading documents, please contact our People Services team. Why join Amey? At Amey, we work on long-term, stable contracts, allowing you to plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People, underscoring our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation. Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or bringing professional experience, there is a place for you here. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you. Remuneration: Competitive annual salary with potential yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: First-class mentoring and a structured learning and development programme to support your professional and personal development. Training Opportunities : Fully funded leadership programmes and comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Holidays: 24 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more. Pension : Generous scheme with additional contributions from Amey. Flexible Working: Hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns open for discussion to support work-life balance. Flexible Benefits : Customise your benefits such as insurance, Cycle2Work, and discounted gym membership. Exclusive Discounts : Access to an online portal with discounts from major retailers and healthcare providers. Giving Back: Two Social Impact Days each year for volunteering and fundraising. Family-Friendly Policies: Support for new parents and those with caring responsibilities. Affinity Networks : Join networks that connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey. About Amey We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Every day, our teams across the UK and internationally shape some of the most complex environments that will impact generations to come. Find out more at (url removed) Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion At Amey, we continuously evolve our ways of working to reflect the diverse needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at removed) to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support required during the recruitment process. Apply today We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible. Inspiring Impact Together
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Highways Maintenance Operative Apprentice to join our Staffordshire account based in Staffordshire. Starting Salary: 25,536 (Subject to review) Location : Gailey Depot, Watling Street, Gailey, Staffordshire, ST19 5PR Working hours per week: Mon-Friday 7:30 -16:00. 40hr/week Start date : September 2026 Apprenticeship Link : Highways maintenance skilled operativ e / Skills England As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Highways Maintenance Skilled Operative Level 2 programme, which will take approximately 21 months to complete. You will be fully supported by our partnered college through 1-2-1 support, e-learning materials, and access to technical experts in the workplace. Join our vibrant, inclusive community in Staffordshire, working on diverse projects that make a real positive impact across the UK. Our Staffordshire account has worked with Staffordshire County Council since 2014 to manage and maintain the county's highways infrastructure. We take pride in delivering exceptional services across 6,000 km of Staffordshire's network-ensuring roads, cycle routes, bridges, tunnels, lighting, drainage, traffic signals, trees and land are well maintained to enhance the lives of residents and communities. What you will do: As a Highways Maintenance Operative Apprentice, every day will be different! One day you might be installing traffic management systems; the next, you may be carrying out minor civil works such as temporary patching or ditching. Perform a variety of highway maintenance tasks, including carriageway and footway patching, kerbing, ironwork replacement and drainage maintenance. Attend work briefings to receive instructions and guidance on driving and operating vehicles and plant equipment, using both general and specialist skills. Participate in 24-hour standby rotations during summer and winter for incident response, winter maintenance services, precautionary gritting and snow clearance. Allocate and track time and resource utilisation in line with the relevant allocation system. Maintain accurate records, complete all required paperwork, and communicate effectively with Amey colleagues, subcontractors, emergency services, police, clients and customers. What you will bring: If you do not hold GCSE/Functional Skills qualifications, you must achieve a minimum of Entry Level 3 in Maths and English during initial assessment. Full UK Driving license. Passion for developing your skills both professional and personally. Have the enthusiasm to be part of a high performing team and a drive for success. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be eligible for consideration, due to the nature of the work associated with this account. Please note that successful applicants must undergo random drug and alcohol testing in line with our commitment to a safe and compliant working environment. Shortlisting will be based on submitted certificates, predicted grades or achieved qualifications. If you have issues uploading documents, please contact our People Services team. Why join Amey? At Amey, we work on long-term, stable contracts, allowing you to plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People, underscoring our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation. Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or bringing professional experience, there is a place for you here. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you. Remuneration: Competitive annual salary with potential yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: First-class mentoring and a structured learning and development programme to support your professional and personal development. Training Opportunities : Fully funded leadership programmes and comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Holidays: 24 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more. Pension : Generous scheme with additional contributions from Amey. Flexible Working: Hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns open for discussion to support work-life balance. Flexible Benefits : Customise your benefits such as insurance, Cycle2Work, and discounted gym membership. Exclusive Discounts : Access to an online portal with discounts from major retailers and healthcare providers. Giving Back: Two Social Impact Days each year for volunteering and fundraising. Family-Friendly Policies: Support for new parents and those with caring responsibilities. Affinity Networks : Join networks that connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey. About Amey We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Every day, our teams across the UK and internationally shape some of the most complex environments that will impact generations to come. Find out more at (url removed) Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion At Amey, we continuously evolve our ways of working to reflect the diverse needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at removed) to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support required during the recruitment process. Apply today We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible. Inspiring Impact Together
