project manager - water infrastructure - berkshire

we are looking for skilled project managers from a water-infrastructure civil engineering background to support significant capital delivery work across berkshire.

you will lead the full project lifecycle, from design coordination and stakeholder engagement through to construction management and final handover. projects will involve upgrades to water networks, treatment assets, and associated civil engineering works.

contract details

day rate: £450-£475 per day

engagement: umbrella or outside ir35

duration: 6-month rolling contract, with potential extension to 5 years

workstreams aligned to long-term strategic programmes

ideal experience

demonstrable water-industry project management expertise

strong civil engineering and site delivery understanding

nec contract experience

proven ability in budget control, scheduling, contractor management and risk governance

this is an excellent opportunity...Click 'Apply' for more info.

Project Manager

project manager - water infrastructure (civil engineering) - surrey

we are recruiting project managers with expertise in water-infrastructure civil engineering to deliver capital works and network improvement projects across surrey.

you’ll take responsibility for project planning, construction oversight, stakeholder management, and ensuring successful delivery of clean water, wastewater, or resilience-focused infrastructure works. the role offers involvement in major pipeline, treatment, and pumping-station projects.

contract details

day rate: £450-£475 per day

engagement: umbrella or outside ir35

duration: 6-month rolling contract, extendable up to 5 years

long-term programme continuity available

ideal experience

project delivery background in the water sector (clean or wastewater)

strong civil engineering knowledge

confident managing contractors, hsqe, cdm and nec processes

able to drive programme performance and control risk, cost, and chan...Click 'Apply' for more info.

job title: mechanical project manager - refurbishment (3-month contract)
location: central london
contract type: fixed-term (3 months)
salary: competitive, dependent on experience

company overview:
we are delivering a high-profile refurbishment project for a prestigious concert hall in central london. this is an exciting opportunity for an experienced mechanical project manager to lead a complex mechanical installation, including ductwork and building services management (bsm), within a fast-paced, high-profile environment.

role overview:
the mechanical project manager will take ownership of all mechanical aspects of the refurbishment project, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. the role involves close coordination with the client, design teams, and subcontractors to deliver a world-class venue refurbishment.

key responsibilities:

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    lead the mechanical project on-site, including ductwork and bsm installations.

  *...Click 'Apply' for more info.

danny sullivan group are currently recruiting for a senior quantity surveyor for a role on a large-scale reservoir project in derbyshire.

ideal candidate would have strong infrastructure experience and good nec 3 knowledge and experience. contract position for 6 months with 2/3 days on site and the rest is hybrid/optional. possibility of permanent role on completion of the project.

responsibilities:

  * take full commercial ownership of the project or a major work package from pre-contract through to final account

  * manage cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow in line with internal and client requirements

  * lead the preparation, submission, and agreement of applications for payment

  * administer the contract (typically nec, though jct experience is also welcome) including:

  * early warnings

  * compensation events

  * change control and variations

  * procure, manage, and commercially administer subcontractor packages

  * negotiate a...Click 'Apply' for more info.

a loyal client of sphere solutions, are looking to appoint a project manager with immediate effect.

my client are delivering a £9m community centre and gp surgery in exeter. the job has started and the steel structure is currently being erected. there are looking secure a candidate that can take the job from its current state, through to completion in october 26.

you will have good main contractor experience and where possible tier 1 work history of leading projects as a lead.

your new company are a leading uk building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company, who have been established for 130 years. they deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment.

for further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact jack durrant at your earliest convenience

required: electrical installer 
 &#x1f4cd;location: emersons green, bristol (bs16)
 start date: monday 15/12 
 pay rate: £20.00p/hr cis work 42.5hrs but paid 45hrs (rate avg £21.17p/hr)
 site hours: mon- thursday (0700am-1600pm) & (finish friday around 3pm) -breaks paid 
 duration: work until march 2026
 duties: installing containment, wiring, lighting etc on commercial refurb 
 qualifications: ecs/cscs card

&#x1f449; apply now via this advert or call our bristol team on (phone number removed).

who are 1st step solutions ltd?

established in 2004, we are a market leader in m&e/building services recruitment within the uk construction industry. with over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the built environment - from electricians and plumbers to supervisors, project managers, quantity surveyors, and contracts managers.

whether you're looking for your next role or seekin...Click 'Apply' for more info.

project manager - demolition & enabling works

location: city of london
start: january 2026
project duration: 34 weeks
salary: competitive (doe)

we are looking for an experienced project manager to lead a major enabling and top-down demolition project in the city of london. the role involves managing soft strip, hazardous materials removal, complex temporary works, brokk/hoist demolition sequences and heavily constrained logistics on a high-profile redevelopment site.

key responsibilities:

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    manage day-to-day site delivery, safety and programme.

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    lead soft strip, haz-mat removal and top-down demolition phases.

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    oversee temporary works, gantry, scaffold, hoist and party-wall protection.

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    coordinate logistics including pit-lane, traffic marshals and waste removal.

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    maintain compliance with section 60/61 and city of london permits.

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    liaise with the client, neighbours, tower 42 estate and stakeholde...Click 'Apply' for more info.

please may my construction based connections kindly share this opportunity with their network 🤗

our client, a well-established service provider in the renewables sector, is currently seeking to recruit a project managers for an upcoming long-term contract in the orkney islands. 

the ideal candidate should possess a proven track record in managing project schedules, managing subcontractors, and ensuring that quality and health & safety standards are consistently upheld. this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to significant projects within the renewables industry. 

the roles offer a competitive salary and remuneration package, which includes a company pension, along with full coverage of travel, subsistence, and accommodation costs.

should you or someone in your network be interested, i invite you to reach out for an initial confidential conversation. please contact me at [EMAIL]

thank you for your support in helping us connec...Click 'Apply' for more info.

role overview

we are recruiting an experienced project manager to lead a mixed-tenure development in milton keynes, consisting of a 25-storey traditionally built residential block and a range of new-build houses. the project manager will oversee all construction phases, ensuring programme, quality, safety, and budget targets are met.

this role requires strong traditional-build experience and proven ability to manage multi-unit sites with both high-rise and housing elements.

key responsibilities

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    lead the full project lifecycle from mobilisation through to handover.

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    manage site teams, subcontractors, and external consultants to deliver work to programme.

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    develop and maintain detailed construction programmes and progress tracking.

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    ensure all works comply with building regulations, quality standards, and h&s policies.

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    chair regular progress meetings and produce accurate project reports.

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    mana...Click 'Apply' for more info.

about the contractor

this role is with a well-established uk building, infrastructure and engineering contractor with over a century of experience delivering major public-sector projects across the country. the business works across sectors including healthcare, education, transport, local authority and community facilities, and is trusted for delivering technically complex schemes on time and to high standards of quality and safety. they are a member of industry bodies, operate on collaborative frameworks and focus on partnership working, innovation and long-term client relationships.

project overview

construction is underway on a new community building and gp surgery in exeter, forming the final major infrastructure phase supporting a large residential development on the city’s outskirts. this mixed-use community hub and healthcare facility is part of a £48.6m programme funded by the government’s housing infrastructure fund to support the delivery of...Click 'Apply' for more info.

position: freelance project manager

rate: £(apply online only) per day

region: hoddesdon, herts

industry: construction

my client is seeking a freelance project manager to be based on a scheme in hertfordshire covering construction works on a commercial & industrial scheme. the organisation is a building contractor who has a reputation in delivering high quality schemes ranging from £1m to £15m in value.

the company carry out work across all sectors; however their reputation is strong in the sectors of commercial, industrial & mixed-use.

if this sounds like you and you'd like to find out more or be considered for this role then please get in touch. the ideal location for the works would be for a candidate residing in hertfordshire and surrounding areas

electrical supervisor
we are currently seeking an experienced electrical supervisor to join our team on a large residential new build project. this is a freelance position overseeing electrical installation works on site, ensuring all activities are delivered safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.

key responsibilities

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    supervise all electrical trades on site, including electricians and subcontractors

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    read, interpret, and enforce electrical drawings, specifications, and design requirements

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    conduct regular inspections and quality checks on all electrical installations

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    coordinate daily activities with other trade supervisors, the project manager, and site management

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    lead on all electrical health & safety requirements: ensure rams are in place, ppe compliance, safe systems of work, and safe working practices

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    review testing, inspection, and commissioning documentation for acc...Click 'Apply' for more info.

the client and project info:

my client is a leading m&e contractor who are currently recruiting a mechanical supervisor to complete a long-term residential scheme in kensington. the project involves high-spec luxury apartments, requiring strong leadership and a keen eye for quality.

mechanical supervisor responsibilities:

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    reporting to and working closely with the project manager.

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    supervising and undertaking all mechanical installation works on a residential development.

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    managing and coordinating mechanical sub-contractors.

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    assessing the quality of work delivered by both the client’s labour and sub-contractors.

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    assisting the quality manager with all qa sign-offs and documentation.

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    identifying and resolving any technical or installation issues as they arise.

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    ensuring safe working practices are implemented and maintained at all times.

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    attending daily meetings with manag...Click 'Apply' for more info.

my client are a regioanl civil engineering business. they are looking to onboard a sub agent to help deliver an ongoing project in the west sussex/ hampshire area. the scope of works you will be responsible for overseeing will include frc works and general civils.

sub agent responsibilities:

  * working alongside and reporting to the project manager.

  * managing health and safety.

  * rams.

  * itp's.

  * rfi's.

  * ordering materials.

  * managing and overseeing an engineering team.

  * liaising with the client and subcontractors.

sub agent requirements:

  * right to work in the uk.

  * diploma or degree in civil engineering or construction management.

  * cscs card - gold/black or white.

  * smsts/ sssts.

  * previous experience in a sub agents role.

  * it literate.

  * full uk driving licence.

  * previous experience in the water sector.

the next steps to apply for the role!

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this role is based around bristol and gloucester.

about the role

we are seeking a fire door site supervisor with a strong carpentry background to oversee fire door installation and renewal projects. bit of fire stopping involved.

the role will involve managing day-to-day site operations, ensuring compliance with bm trada standards, maintaining strong relationships with clients and residents, and ensuring all work is delivered to the highest quality and safety standards.

key responsibilities

&bull; quality & compliance management - ensure all works meet bm trada and company standards, with accurate data entry into simpro
&bull; site management - handle site setup, deliveries, welfare, stock management, precondition surveys, and sign-offs
&bull; team leadership - supervise and motivate operatives and subcontractors, addressing issues, resolving conflicts, and delivering toolbox talks and training on simpro
&bull; quality control - conduct spot checks,...Click 'Apply' for more info.

our client, an award winning main contractor, are looking for a finishing manager for a 3 month contract in swanley. as finishing manager, you will oversee all internal and external finishing works on a new care home development. you will drive quality, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure every detail&mdash;from joinery and decoration to m&e final fixes and snagging&mdash;is completed to the highest standards. this role requires exceptional attention to detail, strong leadership, and a thorough understanding of compliance and care-sector requirements.

key responsibilities

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    manage and coordinate all finishing trades, including joinery, decoration, flooring, tiling, m&e final fix, fixtures & fittings, and external works.

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    oversee room-by-room completion, ensuring finished areas meet care-sector standards, building regulations, and client expectations.

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    lead snagging and de-snagging processes; produce snag lists, supervise re...Click 'Apply' for more info.

job title: site agent

location: kendal, cumbria

day rate: £(apply online only)/day

our client is looking to employ a freelance site agent for an ea civil framework in the north west area. you will assist the project manager in managing the delivery and handover of projects up to the value of £10m, ensuring that they are completed in the most effective manner; maintaining customer satisfaction and without compromising health and safety or environmental factors.

you will report directly to the project manager on site, and your duties will include:

  * assisting with the project management strategy.

  * assisting in the production of lookahead programmes; reporting on these to key stakeholders and producing progress reports.

  * liaising with subcontractors and suppliers.

  * liaising with site management on design and procurement issues.

  * assisting in the preparation of the construction completion and take-over documentation.

  * taking all rea...Click 'Apply' for more info.

groundworks / civils site manager - 278 works & road improvements
location: newcastle upon tyne
role type: freelance | long-term opportunity

start: asap

our client, a leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced groundworks / civils site manager to oversee section 278 works, road improvements, and associated groundworks on a major project in newcastle.

the role

as site manager, you will take responsibility for the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of on-site operations. you will coordinate trades, manage subcontractors, and ensure all works comply with design specifications, programme requirements, and industry standards.

key responsibilities

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    manage day-to-day site operations for s278 works, road improvements, drainage, kerbing, utilities, and general groundworks

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    lead site teams and coordinate subcontractors

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    ensure compliance with health & safety legislation, rams, and compa...Click 'Apply' for more info.

about the contractor

you’ll be working with a specialist civil engineering and groundworks contractor known for delivering infrastructure, residential groundwork packages, drainage, foundations, roads, and external works across the south west. they partner closely with national housebuilders and developers, providing engineering support and technical delivery on new build housing schemes.

their teams are experienced, supportive and highly focused on delivering accurate, quality-driven work on fast-paced residential projects.

the role - setting out engineer (residential)

this is a 2-week holiday cover assignment supporting a live housebuilding project in bristol. the engineer will be responsible for setting out houses, plots, levels, foundations, drainage runs and road infrastructure while providing accurate site records and communication to the project team.

an ideal short-term role for an engineer confident working independently on residential schem...Click 'Apply' for more info.

the project 

as an experienced sub agent, you will ensure that the work is carried out on time and to the company quality standards. this role will be on marine works, large concrete works & civils packages

requirements 

for this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;

first aid
cscs card
driving licence
smsts / ssstsfor this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below;

experienced in the civil engineering sector as a sub/site agent  

the role

job title: sub agent
location: grimsby
job type: freelance
reporting to: project manager 

duties

delivering contract progress and providing formal reports to the contracts manager
ensuring that the project does not exceed tender allowances by communicating with the surveying team
responsible for managing the quality of the works to ensure compliance with test and inspection plans
responsible for development of temporary work designs
pr...Click 'Apply' for more info.

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