We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Pre-Works Coordinator to join our Area 12 Planning Team in Tingley Motorway Maintenance Depot, Dewsbury Road, Tingley, WF3 1SW . This position does include a hybrid working schedule. Collaborating closely with our client National Highways, Amey takes pride in delivering top-tier Maintenance and Response services, catering to the extensive network across Yorkshire and Humberside. Our responsibilities encompass all routine and cyclic maintenance operations on the trunk roads and motorways, covering an impressive expanse that includes 1,650km of motorway, 476km of dual carriageway trunk roads, 179km of single carriageway trunk roads, and 1,963 structures. Pre-Works Coordinator plays an important part in carrying out all aspects of the role as identified by the Standard Operating Model processes. Also, assisting the Principal Planning Manager and Senior Planner on a Highways England Maintenance and Response contract to develop, maintain and deliver the highway cyclic and reactive maintenance programme in Area 12. The standard working hours are 37.5 hours per week What you'll do: Receiving, planning and programming of reactive work orders from National Highways Confirm System Utilising Amey Works Management System carry out pre-works coordination of works required. Manage and monitor progress of works from creation to completion and develop an appropriate action plan where works are falling behind programme Liaise with the Operations Managers to ensure that decisions/directions are consistent with the achievement of quality, safety, programme and financial objectives Understand the Road Space Booking Requirements and converse with Chapter 8 (desirable) Load Network Occupancy Event numbers into the programme numbers Forecast and monitor the financial performance of the project's portfolio, providing regular (minimum monthly) detailed reports, comparing actual and forecast performance to plan expectations and explaining variations Work with the Area Managers to ensure resources have been allocated to deliver the programme Accept and validate works orders and allocate to the delivery team Maintain and develop key client contacts to maximise future business opportunitiesArrange and chair meetings between Amey, the Client and their contractors to enable the benefits to be maximized with the sharing of Road Space during Maintenance and scheme works. Co-ordinate labour, plant, materials, supply chain, permits, risk assessments, safety compliance, traffic management, with others where appropriate Managing street manager permits Carry out daily SFR (Signal for Road Works) checks when required 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. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Team Leader Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. 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: Competent use or IT systems and packages, mainly Microsoft Office Experience of planning and co-ordination Excellent communication skills across all levels of employee and client Problem Solving Previous Routine Maintenance experience (preferred) Highways sector knowledge (desirable) To effectively problem-solve and work with team members to reach a suitable resolution Managing projects and conflicting demands as required Excellent planning and organisational skills Time management and being punctual Ability to challenge assumptions and ask questions 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 Jessica Patel, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
May 05, 2026
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Pre-Works Coordinator to join our Area 12 Planning Team in Tingley Motorway Maintenance Depot, Dewsbury Road, Tingley, WF3 1SW . This position does include a hybrid working schedule. Collaborating closely with our client National Highways, Amey takes pride in delivering top-tier Maintenance and Response services, catering to the extensive network across Yorkshire and Humberside. Our responsibilities encompass all routine and cyclic maintenance operations on the trunk roads and motorways, covering an impressive expanse that includes 1,650km of motorway, 476km of dual carriageway trunk roads, 179km of single carriageway trunk roads, and 1,963 structures. Pre-Works Coordinator plays an important part in carrying out all aspects of the role as identified by the Standard Operating Model processes. Also, assisting the Principal Planning Manager and Senior Planner on a Highways England Maintenance and Response contract to develop, maintain and deliver the highway cyclic and reactive maintenance programme in Area 12. The standard working hours are 37.5 hours per week What you'll do: Receiving, planning and programming of reactive work orders from National Highways Confirm System Utilising Amey Works Management System carry out pre-works coordination of works required. Manage and monitor progress of works from creation to completion and develop an appropriate action plan where works are falling behind programme Liaise with the Operations Managers to ensure that decisions/directions are consistent with the achievement of quality, safety, programme and financial objectives Understand the Road Space Booking Requirements and converse with Chapter 8 (desirable) Load Network Occupancy Event numbers into the programme numbers Forecast and monitor the financial performance of the project's portfolio, providing regular (minimum monthly) detailed reports, comparing actual and forecast performance to plan expectations and explaining variations Work with the Area Managers to ensure resources have been allocated to deliver the programme Accept and validate works orders and allocate to the delivery team Maintain and develop key client contacts to maximise future business opportunitiesArrange and chair meetings between Amey, the Client and their contractors to enable the benefits to be maximized with the sharing of Road Space during Maintenance and scheme works. Co-ordinate labour, plant, materials, supply chain, permits, risk assessments, safety compliance, traffic management, with others where appropriate Managing street manager permits Carry out daily SFR (Signal for Road Works) checks when required 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. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Team Leader Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. 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: Competent use or IT systems and packages, mainly Microsoft Office Experience of planning and co-ordination Excellent communication skills across all levels of employee and client Problem Solving Previous Routine Maintenance experience (preferred) Highways sector knowledge (desirable) To effectively problem-solve and work with team members to reach a suitable resolution Managing projects and conflicting demands as required Excellent planning and organisational skills Time management and being punctual Ability to challenge assumptions and ask questions 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 Jessica Patel, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
An opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager with experience in Bridges / Structures and Highways Engineering to join a client in Oxford. Your main duties include delivering high-profile highway and transport projects across the area, liaising with various stakeholders, managing a multi-disciplinary contractor and design consultant team (highway, bridges and structures) as well as holding budget responsibilities and negotiating funding and income. One of the main projects you will be in involved in is a high-value major bridge replacement scheme. This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is £475 - £500 per day - negotiable for the right candidate. Flexible working arrangements and working from home opportunities are available. Working within the Highways team your main duties include: Delivering major transport, highways and transport infrastructure projects Reviewing design drawings and overseeing cost control Managing contract administration and NEC3/NEC4 compliance Ensuring all highway elements of projects are delivered on time and within budget Previous experience in Highways / Bridges / Structures is essential for this role. Carrington West are also looking for Transport Planners and Engineers with similar backgrounds across the South of UK - please get in touch to find out more. For a full description and further information on the role, please call Ilya Donets at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 25+ years experience in this market. Please call Ilya at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please email us.
Apr 30, 2026
Contractor
An opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager with experience in Bridges / Structures and Highways Engineering to join a client in Oxford. Your main duties include delivering high-profile highway and transport projects across the area, liaising with various stakeholders, managing a multi-disciplinary contractor and design consultant team (highway, bridges and structures) as well as holding budget responsibilities and negotiating funding and income. One of the main projects you will be in involved in is a high-value major bridge replacement scheme. This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is £475 - £500 per day - negotiable for the right candidate. Flexible working arrangements and working from home opportunities are available. Working within the Highways team your main duties include: Delivering major transport, highways and transport infrastructure projects Reviewing design drawings and overseeing cost control Managing contract administration and NEC3/NEC4 compliance Ensuring all highway elements of projects are delivered on time and within budget Previous experience in Highways / Bridges / Structures is essential for this role. Carrington West are also looking for Transport Planners and Engineers with similar backgrounds across the South of UK - please get in touch to find out more. For a full description and further information on the role, please call Ilya Donets at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 25+ years experience in this market. Please call Ilya at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please email us.
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. We have an opening for a Senior Planner to join VolkerStevin on our long term framework in Plymouth, this is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Planner to join our team, be involved in major Civil Engineering projects and further your career. If you are a Planner looking for your next step you would also be considered. Overview: Under the supervision of the Planning Manager and Project lead to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the project planning/programme requirements in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards, ensuring compliance with the business management systems. The role may also have aspects of team management as and when required. A key part of the role is to establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with the project team, customer, supply chain and the wider planning community, becoming an integrated member of the project team. Key Accountabilities: Responsible at TENDER STAG E to the Planning Manager and Bid Manager for the range of activities involved in the project planning life cycle, which includes: Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance Identifying planning scope, programme constraints and contract requirements Identifying major quantities and factors that may affect the programme Establishing and agreeing construction outputs, project calendars and working hours with operational support and Estimator Develop key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning works and agree with operational support and the Bid Team Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including tender planning worksheet, presentations, reports and drive the planning philosophy/strategy Produce the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements Actively value engineering alternatives and identify risks/opportunities Generation of time risk quantum and strategy for delivery stage for approval by the Planning Manager/Bid Manager Reconciling VolkerStevin and sub-contract plant/labour and major material elements with the Estimator In addition to the above, at CONTRACT STAGE the Planner is accountable to the Planning Manager and Project Lead for: Ensuring that the Contract Programme is produced, managed and maintained in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards The overall planning strategy and the timing/sequence of the contract programme activities Maintaining the planning deliverables in the timeframe agreed with the Project Team. These include monthly contract programme updates, monthly programme reporting and submission documentation The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for onward issue to Client and Project Team Ensuring that all other planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Lead the collaborative planning sessions with the project team Drive change control and recovery through the administration of the contract requirements Update information for design and procurement schedules Actively manage production of as built data to update progress and productivity metrics to include in progress updates Analyse productivity trends and use to influence the forward planning of the project Implement the time risk strategy through out delivery in accordance with the agreed planning strategy Expedite the production of change programmes and drive resolution with the project team Completes planners reports and monthly dashboard requirements on time and actions the output About you A Degree or HND in a relevant subject is desirable, as is Professional membership of one or more of the following: RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE. Construction Knowledge - Have a broad knowledge of various construction methods and techniques Risk & Opportunity - Be able to develop the project time risk strategy and seek opportunity Commercial Knowledge - Have practical experience of various contract and programme/planning requirements within contract Results Driven - Demonstrates a passion and excitement for their work. Tackle problems head on and work to resolve without delay 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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 Flexible working opportunities 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.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. We have an opening for a Senior Planner to join VolkerStevin on our long term framework in Plymouth, this is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Planner to join our team, be involved in major Civil Engineering projects and further your career. If you are a Planner looking for your next step you would also be considered. Overview: Under the supervision of the Planning Manager and Project lead to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the project planning/programme requirements in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards, ensuring compliance with the business management systems. The role may also have aspects of team management as and when required. A key part of the role is to establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with the project team, customer, supply chain and the wider planning community, becoming an integrated member of the project team. Key Accountabilities: Responsible at TENDER STAG E to the Planning Manager and Bid Manager for the range of activities involved in the project planning life cycle, which includes: Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance Identifying planning scope, programme constraints and contract requirements Identifying major quantities and factors that may affect the programme Establishing and agreeing construction outputs, project calendars and working hours with operational support and Estimator Develop key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning works and agree with operational support and the Bid Team Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including tender planning worksheet, presentations, reports and drive the planning philosophy/strategy Produce the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements Actively value engineering alternatives and identify risks/opportunities Generation of time risk quantum and strategy for delivery stage for approval by the Planning Manager/Bid Manager Reconciling VolkerStevin and sub-contract plant/labour and major material elements with the Estimator In addition to the above, at CONTRACT STAGE the Planner is accountable to the Planning Manager and Project Lead for: Ensuring that the Contract Programme is produced, managed and maintained in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards The overall planning strategy and the timing/sequence of the contract programme activities Maintaining the planning deliverables in the timeframe agreed with the Project Team. These include monthly contract programme updates, monthly programme reporting and submission documentation The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for onward issue to Client and Project Team Ensuring that all other planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Lead the collaborative planning sessions with the project team Drive change control and recovery through the administration of the contract requirements Update information for design and procurement schedules Actively manage production of as built data to update progress and productivity metrics to include in progress updates Analyse productivity trends and use to influence the forward planning of the project Implement the time risk strategy through out delivery in accordance with the agreed planning strategy Expedite the production of change programmes and drive resolution with the project team Completes planners reports and monthly dashboard requirements on time and actions the output About you A Degree or HND in a relevant subject is desirable, as is Professional membership of one or more of the following: RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE. Construction Knowledge - Have a broad knowledge of various construction methods and techniques Risk & Opportunity - Be able to develop the project time risk strategy and seek opportunity Commercial Knowledge - Have practical experience of various contract and programme/planning requirements within contract Results Driven - Demonstrates a passion and excitement for their work. Tackle problems head on and work to resolve without delay 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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 Flexible working opportunities 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.
We re working with a global, market leading engineering consultancy to recruit an Associate Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join their high performing Development team based in Newcastle. This is a senior technical and leadership opportunity, ideal for an experienced civil engineer who enjoys leading multidisciplinary teams, shaping development schemes and building trusted client relationships on complex residential and mixed use projects. The role You ll play a key role in delivering development led civil infrastructure projects from early planning stages through to detailed design and implementation. Acting as a technical lead and project manager, you ll take ownership of quality, programme and budget while mentoring engineers and influencing regional growth. Responsibilities You ll provide technical leadership across civil infrastructure design, acting as Project Director or Project Manager on a wide range of schemes. The role includes coordinating multidisciplinary inputs, managing fees and commercial performance, leading drainage, highways, utilities and SuDS strategies, mentoring junior engineers, and supporting bids, tenders and client development activities. You ll work closely with planners, developers, architects, local authorities and internal teams. About you You ll be degree qualified in Civil Engineering (or similar) with strong experience in development focused infrastructure projects. Chartered or Incorporated status is desirable, along with proven leadership, project management and commercial awareness. You should be comfortable managing stakeholders, leading teams, and driving high technical standards while supporting the development of others. What s on offer The consultancy offers hybrid working, structured progression at Associate level and beyond, involvement in high profile UK and international projects, and a strong culture of flexibility, wellbeing and professional development. You ll receive support with Chartership, access to flexible working and a comprehensive benefits package within an inclusive, people focused environment.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
We re working with a global, market leading engineering consultancy to recruit an Associate Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join their high performing Development team based in Newcastle. This is a senior technical and leadership opportunity, ideal for an experienced civil engineer who enjoys leading multidisciplinary teams, shaping development schemes and building trusted client relationships on complex residential and mixed use projects. The role You ll play a key role in delivering development led civil infrastructure projects from early planning stages through to detailed design and implementation. Acting as a technical lead and project manager, you ll take ownership of quality, programme and budget while mentoring engineers and influencing regional growth. Responsibilities You ll provide technical leadership across civil infrastructure design, acting as Project Director or Project Manager on a wide range of schemes. The role includes coordinating multidisciplinary inputs, managing fees and commercial performance, leading drainage, highways, utilities and SuDS strategies, mentoring junior engineers, and supporting bids, tenders and client development activities. You ll work closely with planners, developers, architects, local authorities and internal teams. About you You ll be degree qualified in Civil Engineering (or similar) with strong experience in development focused infrastructure projects. Chartered or Incorporated status is desirable, along with proven leadership, project management and commercial awareness. You should be comfortable managing stakeholders, leading teams, and driving high technical standards while supporting the development of others. What s on offer The consultancy offers hybrid working, structured progression at Associate level and beyond, involvement in high profile UK and international projects, and a strong culture of flexibility, wellbeing and professional development. You ll receive support with Chartership, access to flexible working and a comprehensive benefits package within an inclusive, people focused environment.
Highways Site Agent - Permanent Opportunity Division: Civil Engineering Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire Benefits include: Car allowance, subsidised private medical cover, life assurance scheme, contributory pension, 35 days annual leave (including public holidays), and living away from home allowance (where appropriate). About the Role My client, a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced and motivated Site Agent to join their team on a major highways development project in Oxfordshire. This is a key role within the organisation and will see the successful candidate take a proactive leadership position in delivering a complex civil infrastructure project to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities The Site Agent will: Manage and mentor Site Engineers and Section Engineers. Support the Project Manager in all aspects of the construction phase. Coordinate with the Project Manager to manage and allocate project resources efficiently. Assist with project planning and ensure progress aligns with programme and budget expectations. Prepare and review work package plans and management documentation. Liaise with the planning department to maintain accurate programme data. Monitor compliance with contractual obligations. Manage subcontractors and suppliers effectively. Collaborate with commercial teams to ensure timely documentation and record-keeping. Promote and uphold health and safety standards across the site. Lead and attend regular site meetings. Maintain daily site diaries and activity briefings. Support quality assurance and environmental compliance. Ensure delivery is in line with project specifications and standards. Contribute to project close-out reports and lessons learned. Adhere to and promote the company's Integrated Management System (IMS). Champion a strong safety culture within the project team. Person Specification Technical Competencies - Essential: Demonstrable experience in a similar Site Agent or Section Manager role. Strong leadership and communication skills. Sound technical knowledge and understanding of NEC contracts. HNC or higher qualification in Civil Engineering. Proven ability to manage project teams and subcontractors. Desirable: Previous experience on highway infrastructure schemes. Experience managing standalone projects or leading sections of major works. CPCS Appointed Person (Lifting). Temporary Works Coordinator trained. Competency in AutoCAD. Health & Safety - Essential: SMSTS certification. First Aid at Work qualification. Strong understanding of current Health & Safety and CDM regulations. Behavioural Competencies - Essential: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, adaptable to a variety of stakeholders. Analytical thinker with a solutions-focused mindset. Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Team-oriented with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively. Capable planner with sound judgement in prioritising workload. Flexible and resilient in managing change. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Highways Site Agent - Permanent Opportunity Division: Civil Engineering Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire Benefits include: Car allowance, subsidised private medical cover, life assurance scheme, contributory pension, 35 days annual leave (including public holidays), and living away from home allowance (where appropriate). About the Role My client, a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced and motivated Site Agent to join their team on a major highways development project in Oxfordshire. This is a key role within the organisation and will see the successful candidate take a proactive leadership position in delivering a complex civil infrastructure project to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities The Site Agent will: Manage and mentor Site Engineers and Section Engineers. Support the Project Manager in all aspects of the construction phase. Coordinate with the Project Manager to manage and allocate project resources efficiently. Assist with project planning and ensure progress aligns with programme and budget expectations. Prepare and review work package plans and management documentation. Liaise with the planning department to maintain accurate programme data. Monitor compliance with contractual obligations. Manage subcontractors and suppliers effectively. Collaborate with commercial teams to ensure timely documentation and record-keeping. Promote and uphold health and safety standards across the site. Lead and attend regular site meetings. Maintain daily site diaries and activity briefings. Support quality assurance and environmental compliance. Ensure delivery is in line with project specifications and standards. Contribute to project close-out reports and lessons learned. Adhere to and promote the company's Integrated Management System (IMS). Champion a strong safety culture within the project team. Person Specification Technical Competencies - Essential: Demonstrable experience in a similar Site Agent or Section Manager role. Strong leadership and communication skills. Sound technical knowledge and understanding of NEC contracts. HNC or higher qualification in Civil Engineering. Proven ability to manage project teams and subcontractors. Desirable: Previous experience on highway infrastructure schemes. Experience managing standalone projects or leading sections of major works. CPCS Appointed Person (Lifting). Temporary Works Coordinator trained. Competency in AutoCAD. Health & Safety - Essential: SMSTS certification. First Aid at Work qualification. Strong understanding of current Health & Safety and CDM regulations. Behavioural Competencies - Essential: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, adaptable to a variety of stakeholders. Analytical thinker with a solutions-focused mindset. Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Team-oriented with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively. Capable planner with sound judgement in prioritising workload. Flexible and resilient in managing change. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Civil Engineer Location: Bristol, South West England Discipline: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Design Employment Type: FullTime, Permanent Level: MidLevel to Senior (depending on experience) We are partnering with a wellestablished and awardwinning engineering consultancy with a strong presence in the South West. With a Bristol office that has been a hub for innovative design and technical excellence for over 25 years, this client delivers highquality engineering solutions across both private and public sectors, including education, health, commercial, housing and regeneration programmes. This role will see you join a multidisciplinary team operating at the heart of civil and infrastructure design, working collaboratively with architects, structural engineers, planners and contractors to deliver impactful and sustainable projects from concept through to construction. Key Responsibilities Lead and support civil engineering design from feasibility, detailed design, and through to construction stages. Provide drainage, highway and infrastructure engineering advice and design in collaboration with wider project teams. Prepare technical reports, calculations, drawings and specifications that are clear, compliant and client ready. Engage proactively with local authorities, stakeholders and multidisciplinary colleagues to resolve technical and regulatory challenges. Contribute to sustainable design solutions, supporting SuDS, carbon reduction and resilient infrastructure delivery. What You Bring BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering or related discipline. A solid track record in civil/infrastructure design or consultancy environments. Experience with design tools such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage, or similar. Strong analytical, organisational and communication skills. Chartered status (CEng/Chartered Engineer) or working towards chartership is highly desirable. Why This Role Is Exciting Work on diverse civil infrastructure projects within a collaborative, forwardthinking team. Be part of a consultancy that champions sustainability, innovation and technical excellence. Excellent professional development opportunities with structured support towards career progression. A supportive culture with a focus on wellbeing and impactful design. Package A competitive salary with benefits reflecting experience and professional status. Further package details will be discussed with shortlisted candidates. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Eve Armstrong at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Civil Engineer Location: Bristol, South West England Discipline: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Design Employment Type: FullTime, Permanent Level: MidLevel to Senior (depending on experience) We are partnering with a wellestablished and awardwinning engineering consultancy with a strong presence in the South West. With a Bristol office that has been a hub for innovative design and technical excellence for over 25 years, this client delivers highquality engineering solutions across both private and public sectors, including education, health, commercial, housing and regeneration programmes. This role will see you join a multidisciplinary team operating at the heart of civil and infrastructure design, working collaboratively with architects, structural engineers, planners and contractors to deliver impactful and sustainable projects from concept through to construction. Key Responsibilities Lead and support civil engineering design from feasibility, detailed design, and through to construction stages. Provide drainage, highway and infrastructure engineering advice and design in collaboration with wider project teams. Prepare technical reports, calculations, drawings and specifications that are clear, compliant and client ready. Engage proactively with local authorities, stakeholders and multidisciplinary colleagues to resolve technical and regulatory challenges. Contribute to sustainable design solutions, supporting SuDS, carbon reduction and resilient infrastructure delivery. What You Bring BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering or related discipline. A solid track record in civil/infrastructure design or consultancy environments. Experience with design tools such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage, or similar. Strong analytical, organisational and communication skills. Chartered status (CEng/Chartered Engineer) or working towards chartership is highly desirable. Why This Role Is Exciting Work on diverse civil infrastructure projects within a collaborative, forwardthinking team. Be part of a consultancy that champions sustainability, innovation and technical excellence. Excellent professional development opportunities with structured support towards career progression. A supportive culture with a focus on wellbeing and impactful design. Package A competitive salary with benefits reflecting experience and professional status. Further package details will be discussed with shortlisted candidates. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Eve Armstrong at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Role: Transport Planner Location: Birmingham Salary : 29- 43k (DOE) Ref: MAR018 Are you a motivated and ambitious Transport Planner with at least 2 years of experience in development-focused transport planning? Are you ready to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking and dynamic organisation? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join a growing team of professionals dedicated to delivering innovative transport solutions. We are seeking a Transport Planner with a passion for transport planning and a desire to contribute to a wide range of development planning projects across the UK. This role offers the chance to work on diverse and impactful projects, with a strong focus on sustainable development and the transition to net zero. This is a hybrid role, offering flexibility to work from home and the office being based in Birmingham. As a Transport Planner, you will: Gather, analyse, and interpret traffic data from various external sources. Assess development sites for accessibility across multiple transport modes. Contribute to the preparation of Technical Notes, Transport Statements/Assessments, Environmental Statement chapters, and Travel Plans. Create technical figures and use GIS tools to support reports and assessments. Conduct junction capacity assessments and site visits. Assist in masterplan and junction design, as well as the design of highway improvement schemes. Work collaboratively with an experienced team, receiving tailored support to aid your professional development. To be successful in this role, you should have: A degree in a relevant field such as Geography, Transport Planning, Town Planning, or Civil Engineering. A minimum of two years of experience in development-focused transport planning. Strong problem-solving skills and a positive attitude. Excellent presentation and technical writing abilities. The ability to manage your time effectively to meet deadlines and budgets. A genuine interest and enthusiasm for transport planning Your typical day will involve: Collaborating with colleagues to deliver high-quality transport planning solutions. Analysing data and preparing technical reports to support development projects. Engaging with clients and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met. Contributing to the design and assessment of transport infrastructure. Balancing multiple tasks and deadlines in a dynamic and supportive environment. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Competitive salary and annual performance-based bonuses. Pension contributions and private healthcare. Payment of professional membership fees. Flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance. Opportunities for career development, including one-on-one mentoring from senior staff. Regular company social events to foster team collaboration and camaraderie. The chance to work on innovative projects that contribute to sustainable development. Employee Ownership Trust benefits, including tax-free bonuses, ensuring the company is run for the benefit of its employees. Why Join? This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive organisation that values its employees and fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration. With a flat management structure, you'll have the chance to make a real impact from day one, contributing to meaningful projects that shape the future of transport planning. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and work with a team that's passionate about making a difference, we'd love to hear from you. What to do next: If you are interested in this Transport Planner role in Birmingham, then please click on the link to apply. If you are interested in hearing about any other opportunities within Transport Planning, Highways Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Drainage Engineering, or Flood Risk Engineering, then please contact Martin on (phone number removed) for further information on the opportunities available.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Role: Transport Planner Location: Birmingham Salary : 29- 43k (DOE) Ref: MAR018 Are you a motivated and ambitious Transport Planner with at least 2 years of experience in development-focused transport planning? Are you ready to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking and dynamic organisation? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join a growing team of professionals dedicated to delivering innovative transport solutions. We are seeking a Transport Planner with a passion for transport planning and a desire to contribute to a wide range of development planning projects across the UK. This role offers the chance to work on diverse and impactful projects, with a strong focus on sustainable development and the transition to net zero. This is a hybrid role, offering flexibility to work from home and the office being based in Birmingham. As a Transport Planner, you will: Gather, analyse, and interpret traffic data from various external sources. Assess development sites for accessibility across multiple transport modes. Contribute to the preparation of Technical Notes, Transport Statements/Assessments, Environmental Statement chapters, and Travel Plans. Create technical figures and use GIS tools to support reports and assessments. Conduct junction capacity assessments and site visits. Assist in masterplan and junction design, as well as the design of highway improvement schemes. Work collaboratively with an experienced team, receiving tailored support to aid your professional development. To be successful in this role, you should have: A degree in a relevant field such as Geography, Transport Planning, Town Planning, or Civil Engineering. A minimum of two years of experience in development-focused transport planning. Strong problem-solving skills and a positive attitude. Excellent presentation and technical writing abilities. The ability to manage your time effectively to meet deadlines and budgets. A genuine interest and enthusiasm for transport planning Your typical day will involve: Collaborating with colleagues to deliver high-quality transport planning solutions. Analysing data and preparing technical reports to support development projects. Engaging with clients and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met. Contributing to the design and assessment of transport infrastructure. Balancing multiple tasks and deadlines in a dynamic and supportive environment. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Competitive salary and annual performance-based bonuses. Pension contributions and private healthcare. Payment of professional membership fees. Flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance. Opportunities for career development, including one-on-one mentoring from senior staff. Regular company social events to foster team collaboration and camaraderie. The chance to work on innovative projects that contribute to sustainable development. Employee Ownership Trust benefits, including tax-free bonuses, ensuring the company is run for the benefit of its employees. Why Join? This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive organisation that values its employees and fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration. With a flat management structure, you'll have the chance to make a real impact from day one, contributing to meaningful projects that shape the future of transport planning. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and work with a team that's passionate about making a difference, we'd love to hear from you. What to do next: If you are interested in this Transport Planner role in Birmingham, then please click on the link to apply. If you are interested in hearing about any other opportunities within Transport Planning, Highways Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Drainage Engineering, or Flood Risk Engineering, then please contact Martin on (phone number removed) for further information on the opportunities available.
