Assisting in regular inspections and assessments of highways assets, including roads, footpaths, and street furniture
Supporting the maintenance team in carrying out repairs on the carriageway and footway network, including pothole filling and surface repairs, and emergency work
Learning to operate and handle various tools and machinery used in reactive repairs
Assisting in inspecting damaged areas and reporting findings to senior staff
Training:The bulk of the training will be on-the-job in the Highways team. You will work alongside experienced operatives, gaining practical skills while working towards the Highways Maintenance Skilled Operative Level 2 apprenticeship standard. Training Outcome:Although there is no guarantee of a job after the apprenticeship, this is a 'foot in the door' for a long-term career and many of our apprentices do go on to secure temporary or permanent positions with the Council. Employer Description:Stoke-on-Trent City Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this – we therefore encourage applications from all sections of our community. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees – a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed together.Working Hours :Apprentices will be working and training for 37 hours per week and will need to be flexible in terms of work days and also start and finish times. Apprentices will be working all over the city.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Team working,Physical fitness,Motivated,Practically-minded,Time-keeping,Willingness to work outdoors....Read more...
Assist with surveys, inspections and investigations for highway improvement and or maintenance schemes and other engineering projects as directed.
Assist with the varied day-to-day activities and general administrative duties of the section within the Engineering Design and Highway Management groups.
Assist with the preparation of reports, studies and estimates.
Training:Joining the thirty-month programme on a higher degree apprenticeship, you’ll have a structured training programme in either our Engineering Design or Highways and Traffic Management group whilst working towards gaining the level 4 apprenticeship for Civil Engineering Technicians at a local college.
Alongside completing your apprenticeship qualification, you’ll also have the opportunity to work in one or more of the following areas:
Highway Design
Bridges and Structures (including bridge maintenance)
Highways and Traffic Management, which maintains, operates and improves the highway network
Highways Development Management, working on the approval of developers' infrastructure plans
Training Outcome:There are no guarantees of employment at the end of the programme, but we would expect the apprentice to apply for further employment, ideally within the Council or within the wider Devon economy. Employer Description:At Devon County Council, we work together to improve life across Devon for everyone. We want to create a place that people enjoy living in, as well as a place that you enjoy working.Working Hours :As a guide, you will be working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, between 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Ready to get stuck in,Written Skills,Passion to learn....Read more...
Assist with surveys, inspections and investigations for highway improvement and or maintenance schemes and other engineering projects as directed
Assist with the varied day-to-day activities and general administrative duties of the section within the Engineering Design and Highway Management groups
Assist with the preparation of reports, studies and estimates
Training:Joining the two year programme on an advanced apprenticeship, you’ll have a structured training programme in either our Engineering Design or Highways and Traffic Management group whilst working towards gaining the level 3 apprenticeship for Civil Engineering Technicians at a local college.Alongside completing your apprenticeship qualification, you’ll also have the opportunity to work in one or more of the following areas:-
Highway Design
Bridges and Structures (including bridge maintenance)
Highways and Traffic Management, which maintains, operates and improves the highway network
Highways Development Management is working on the approval of developers' infrastructure plans
Training Outcome:There are no guarantees of employment at the end of the programme, but we would expect the apprentice to apply for further employment, ideally within the council or within the wider Devon economy. Employer Description:At Devon County Council, we work together to improve life across Devon for everyone. We want to create a place that people enjoy living in, as well as a place that you enjoy working.Working Hours :As a guide you will be working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Ready to get stuck in,Written Skills,Passion to learn....Read more...
How you’ll make a difference
Our StreetCare Design and Operations team play a key role in the delivery of quality highways related maintenance and construction works. They’re commencing an ambitious programme to deliver over £100m worth of investment through the City Region Sustainable Transport Settlements (CRSTS) programme.
As a Groundworker Apprentice, you will join our frontline team, supporting them by contributing to the highways work throughout the delivery phase. Your role is vital in keeping our roads safe and meeting the needs of the South Gloucestershire community.
Groundworkers are the first trade onto a construction and civil engineering site. They work closely with supervisors and engineers in interpreting design specifications and will prepare the site ready for the structural building works to take place.
Your duties will include:
Working alongside our experienced staff, you will support and contribute towards the physical construction of a wide variety of features including, site clearance, fencing, drainage, earthworks, pavements, kerbing, footways, block paving, traffic signs, road markings and retaining walls
You will have the opportunity to learn how to operate small mechanical plant and machinery used in the maintenance of highways and the safety methods involved around operation of plant and equipment
You will be taught how to undertake general manual labouring work, assisting in excavations, reinstatements and specialist practices such as asphalt mixes, landscaping, structures and temporary traffic management
You will be responsible for your own safety on site as well as your fellow workers and the public, this will be done by adhering to directed safe methods of work at all times
You’ll be completing a Level 2 Groundworker apprenticeship which will provide you with a highly transferable set of knowledge and skills, which you gain by working for us. These are the units you’ll get to learn;
Health and safety
Accessing and interpreting drawings and specifications
Using and maintaining power tools and equipment
Gauging and mixing mortars and concrete by hand and by mixer
Installing and testing basic drainage and ducting
Forming and reinstating excavations and surfaces to sub-grades, sub-bases and roads
To successfully complete the apprenticeship, you will be required you to complete an end point assessment that consists of a knowledge test, skills test and a professional discussion.Training:Groundworker Apprenticeship Standard Level 2. Apprentices will attend college on block release. Theory lessons will be reinforced in the workplace and practical skills will be practiced and enhanced in college and the workplace. This can be supported by some remote delivery if required.Training Outcome:Potential position upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:The StreetCare Design and Operations Team has an exciting forward programme of future highway schemes. We have a £125m package of schemes to deliver as part of the City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement. This involves delivering the reopening of Charfield Railway Station and two active multimodal travel corridors along the A432 and A38 corridors.Working Hours :You’ll be working fixed hours, with the following shift pattern: 7.45am to 4.30pm, Monday to Thursday. 7.45am to 3.30pm, Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Working in the highways team, you will work within all project stages from inception through to detail design
Have the opportunity to support our highways, drainage and pavement disciplines
Broaden your expertise and work collaboratively in exciting, transformational major highway improvements, placement, active travel and public realm schemes
Training:
Civil Engineer Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Your program is linked to your career path
You will work on real work
You will have a higher professional value at the end of the three-year program than if you had Graduated through full time education and your training will be funded
You will be provided with internal training structured to the ultimate qualification and professional registration you are aiming for and have highly professional mentors along the way
You will be part of a large multi profession Apprentice cohort and attend company Apprentice events
You will be involved in the collective delivery of business challenges and will start to build your own network of clients and professional associates
Employer Description:Sweco plans and designs the sustainable communities and cities of the future. Together with our clients and the collective knowledge of our 17,500 architects, engineers and other specialists, we co-create solutions to address urbanisation, capture the power of digitalisation, and make our societies more sustainable. Sweco is Europe’s leading engineering and architecture consultancy, with sales of approximately SEK 21 billion (EUR 2 billion).Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm (some flexibility offered)
Hybrid working, with majority of the days in the officeSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
You will be progressively involved in numerous projects within our various teams, working with other engineers in areas such as highways and junction design, traffic assessments and modelling, flood risk assessments, Flood Modelling, foul and surface water drainage design etc. Training:
Civil engineer (degree) Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Progress onto Graduate Engineer, and onward to potential Chartered Engineer status for sucessful driven candidate
Employer Description:Civil Engineering Consultancy Business also offering Transportation and Environmental ServicesWorking Hours :Working in our office during the week, with a designated day for study at the university. Hours of work are 9 - 5.30 Monday - Thursday, 9 - 4.50 Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Ensure that company health, safety & wellbeing policies and procedures are adhered to and fully implemented during project delivery
Documented safety inspections
Write & submit construction phase plans
Ensure that company environmental policies and procedures are adhered to and fully implemented during project delivery
Ensure relevant environmental permits are in place prior to affected activities commencing on site
Support the testing and commissioning of the project and provide quality assurance documents for the project
Co-ordinate with 3rd parties such as Local Authority Highways Teams and attend site meetings to discuss the delivery of the scheme
Attend pre-construction and construction progress meetings
Managing and updating the project programme to ensure progress is monitored against outputs. Identifying any opportunities and risks that the movement in the programme creates
Schedule & attend lookahead/coordination meetings with Site Managers & document the meeting
Capture and issue progress photos
Work with the pre-construction team to review a new site and produce information to assist with the development of project estimates
Work with the Quantity Surveyor in the preparation of monthly forecast based on work done in the month
Training:Time will be split between university and working within the business across sites in South West England.
Once recruited into the business, you will be part of a wider cohort of Degree Apprentices from across the whole Renew Group. As a member of this cohort, you will be provided with a set of core skills and competencies which translate across all Group businesses. You will also benefit from being able to network with all of your cohort members, building breadth into your development experience. Training Outcome:The structure of the apprenticeship standards means that apprentices will gain knowledge, skills and behaviours to be a fully-fledged project manager at the end of the programme. They will have gained experience in areas including business environment and organisational strategy, governance and financial controls, project justification, change control, stakeholder engagement, communication management, organisational change management, quality and risk management, commercial procurement and contract management, and international project management. Employer Description:We build, maintain, and renew the infrastructures that keep our country running, and have done since 1984.
Initially specialising in deep clean and wastewater pipelines, our expertise and collaborative approach organically developed the business into a strategic partner of choice, specialising in:
Heavy civil engineering
Clean & wastewater treatment
Clean water pipelines
Wastewater pipelines
Renovation
Trenchless technology
Dam safety
Reactive/emergency ‘on call’ services
Highways
Rail
PowerWorking Hours :Monday to Friday 07:30 - 17:30 with half an hour unpaid lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
General reception & administrative duties
Dealing with general office enquires
Photocopying, scanning, filing
Monitoring the Major Projects inbox
Raising orders
Processing Invoices
Raising accounts
Booking meetings/organising refreshments
Taking minutes at meetings
Using Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Supporting the wider PMO team with various tasks
Training Outcome:The successful candidate will be given the opportunity of full-time employment upon completion of the advanced apprenticeship if available.Employer Description:The post will be part of the Service Support Team, within the Project Management Office, working alongside other colleagues, to provide a central resource, supporting the delivery of services & capital projects, within the Major Projects Department which includes Schools, Highways, City Centre Developments, Carbon Reduction projects etc.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The successful candidate will support the wider team in dealing with customer queries, system maintenance and administration support
To provide support to the Customer Service Officer and Customer Services Team Leader to ensure productive and efficient administrative support to the wider Streetscene team
The post holder will provide a wide range of office-based services to support the Waste Management, Street Cleansing and Grounds Maintenance services
Communicate with members of the public, the call centre and internal and external agencies to ensure effective service delivery and to meet the customer promises and service standards of Streetscene
Training:Business Administrator Level 3.Training Outcome:Potential future job opportunities for the successful candidate with Hull City Council. Employer Description:Hull City Council’s Streetscene Team provide services and support for the department working with waste management, recycling officers, trade waste, highways, grounds maintenance to name a few.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, exact shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To assist with highways maintenance and construction work, including assistance with laying kerbs and flagstones, paving, tarmacadam patching, concreting and drainage
To ensure that all works are carried out with a focus on performance, safety and quality
This role involves a large proportion of time performing manual labour duties with elements of driving between work locations
Training:
Upon completion of the apprenticeship the successful candidate will achieve a Level 2 Groundworker qualification
Training Outcome:
The successful candidate on completion of their apprenticeship will have the opportunity to apply for any related vacancies as and when they arise
Employer Description:Hartlepool is a vibrant and energetic town. As an authority we want to make Hartlepool the best it possibly can be and want dedicated, driven and committed staff to help us achieve that. The authority is structured into 5 departments: Children & Joint Commissioning Services, Adult & Community Based Services, Finance, IT and Digital Services, Development, Neighbourhoods & Regulatory Services and Legal, Governance and HR collectively the departments provide vital services to the publicWorking Hours :Monday - Friday. Hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Provide general administrative support to the management and project teams
Maintain and update project documentation, records, and files
Coordinate meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements
Assist with procurement processes, including managing purchase orders and supplier records
Liaise with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors professionally and promptly
Support HR with maintaining personnel records, inductions, and training logs
Assist with invoicing, expenses, and basic financial reporting
Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations
Prepare reports, presentations, and communication materials as needed
Training:Training will take place at the work place and study time will be allocated during the working week. Training Outcome:The possibility of a full-time post upon successful completion of the apprenticeship for the right candidate.Employer Description:SGC Civil Engineering Ltd is a family-run civil engineering company based in High Legh, Knutsford, Cheshire. Established in 2005 by John Cummins, the firm specialises in deep drainage and complex water management projects, serving the water, wastewater, and highways sectors.
We are a small business going through a period of growth and the right individual will grow with the business so there is a lot of scope to progress quickly.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 08.30-1600hrs (with Friday for study if required).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Willingness to learn & develop,Can do attitude....Read more...
Our client is an excellent firm based in Manchester who ae currently seeking an experienced EL/PL Lawyer to join their team specialising in managing a caseload of EL/PL, Highways Act, and Product Liability claims. The role will also involve some higher-value RTA work when necessary although the successful candidate will not need experience in this area.
As an EL/PL Lawyer, you will:
Manage a caseload of non-motor claims, ranging from fast track to multi track value.
Handle new instructions alongside some transferred existing files.
Be self-sufficient for routine matters, with administrative support available.
Work within a supportive team, receiving supervision but also expected to work independently.
Participate in training and potentially assist with the development of less experienced team members.
The ideal candidate:
A Solicitor or Legal Executive, ideally with 4-6 years’ experience handling a non-motor caseload.
Able to work towards targets and manage a diverse range of non-motor claims.
Interested in working in an in-office environment and training and developing junior team members.
The role offers an attractive benefits package including a competitive salary dependant on experience and a generous bonus scheme based on fee income.
If you are interested in this Manchester based EL/PL Lawyer role, apply today. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information or submit your CV directly to this advert.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Working alongside our experienced staff, you will support and contribute towards the physical construction of a wide variety of features including, site clearance, fencing, drainage, earthworks, pavements, kerbing, footways, block paving, traffic signs, road markings and retaining walls
You will have the opportunity to learn how to operate small mechanical plant and machinery used in the maintenance of highways and the safety methods involved around the operation of plant and equipment
In addition, you’ll be taught how to undertake general manual labouring work, assisting in excavations, reinstatements and specialist practices such as asphalt mixes, landscaping, structures and temporary traffic management
Training:
The apprenticeship is programmed to be delivered on a weekly day release learning during term time only over the 24 months of training. This requires attendance to Gloucestershire College, Cheltenham Campus, Princess Elizabeth Way, Cheltenham, GL51 7SJ. The council will cover your travel expenses
Training Outcome:Should a hay graded post becomes available, you will be able to apply.Employer Description:Employer Description
South Gloucestershire Council is the local authority of South Gloucestershire, a unitary authority in the South West of England region. As a unitary authority it has the powers of a non-metropolitan county and district council combined. It is administratively separate from the county of Gloucestershire.Working Hours :You’ll be working fixed hours, with the following shift pattern: 07:45am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 07:45am to 3.30pm Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Quantity SurveyorSouthend-On-Sea
£65,000 - £75,000 + Pathway to Director level + Diverse Projects + Expenses + Company Bonus + Pension + Close Knit Team + Starting ASAP
Take charge of your career as a Quantity Surveyor, leading the commercial function within a high-performing team. You'll be trusted to drive financial strategy and decision-making, with the full backing of senior leadership, clear recognition for your results, and a fast-track route to senior positions.
This Civil contractor plays a key role in shaping the UK’s infrastructure and is driven by ambitious plans for organic growth toward becoming a market leader. As you progress within the commercial team as a Quantity Surveyor, you'll make a lasting impact on major projects through outstanding delivery—while being recognised and rewarded with clear, ongoing opportunities for career progression.
Your Role as Quantity Surveyor will include:
* Maintain and control the financial budgets * Manage the subcontractor when required * Liaise and attend client meetings * Manage and value variations
The Ideal Quantity Surveyor will have:* A relevant degree or qualification within Quantity Surveying * Experience across JCT or NEC Contracts * Background within the UK Construction / Civils industry * Fully Clean Drivers licence
For immediate consideration, apply and call David Blissett on 020 3411 4199Keywords: Quantity Surveyor, Senior QS, Cost Manager, Construction, Civils, NEC, JCT, Highways, Water, infrastructure, Southend, Essex, Rayleigh, Basildon, Grays This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.....Read more...
Assisting with various sustainability projects across transport, built environment/energy, resources/waste, communities/economy, and natural capital themes
Conducting research, data collection, and analysis
Engaging with teams, partners, and community organisations
Supporting administrative tasks linked to the Sustainable Futures programme
Training:The Environmental Practitioner degree programme seeks to provide an undergraduate education in environmental management and assessment. This apprenticeship will provide theoretical, technical and professional skills needed to work as an environmental analyst or manager.
Throughout the programme, you'll integrate into the work and practice needs of the Climate Change and Sustainability Team and apply what you learn at university through a combination of academic theory, professional practice, and organisational requirements.
Learning delivery with Coventry University is via block release, with blocks typically running twice a semester and lasting 3-5 days. These blocks are supplemented by regular on-line group tutorials to ensure apprentices are on track and supported as they progress towards assessments.Training Outcome:Anticipated progression from this post will be to become a Professional Lead within the Climate Change and Sustainability Team.Employer Description:Warwickshire County Council is the local government authority for the county of Warwickshire, providing public services such as Social Care, Education, County Highways, Rural Services, Public Health, Fire and Rescue, plus much more. Since 2012 the Council has delivered a top class apprenticeship scheme, recruiting more than 380 apprentices, most of whom have been retained in further roles at the Council.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, generally 08:30 - 16:30 each day.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Assistant Quantity SurveyorSouthend-On-Sea £45,000 - £55,000 + Diverse Projects + Expenses + Company Bonus + Training + Progression + Pension + Close Knit Team + Starting ASAP Step into a pivotal role as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, where you’ll lead commercial operations within a results-driven, high-calibre team. This is a prime opportunity to join a forward-thinking construction firm delivering complex, high-value projects across the South East—offering real influence, responsibility, and room to progress.This civil contractor is a key contributor to the development of the UK’s infrastructure, with ambitious plans for organic growth and a clear vision to become a market leader. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within the commercial team, you’ll have the opportunity to grow and advance your career while gaining exposure to a wide range of exciting and diverse projects.Your Role as Assistant Quantity Surveyor will include: * Support the accurate pricing of project variations and change orders. * Assist in managing supplier and subcontractor relationships. * Attend and contribute to client meetings. * Aid in the negotiation of contracts and commercial agreements.The Ideal Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have:* A relevant degree or qualification within Quantity Surveying * Experience across JCT or NEC Contracts * Background within the UK Construction / Civils industry * Fully Clean Drivers licence
For immediate consideration, apply and call David Blissett on 020 3411 4199
Keywords: Assistant Quantity Surveyor, QS, Cost Manager, Construction, Civils, NEC, JCT, Highways, Water, infrastructure, Southend, Essex, Rayleigh, Basildon, grays
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.....Read more...
This role is within a successful Civil Engineering consultancy. As the Civil Engineering Technician Apprentice you will be:
Working on a wide variety of residential and commercial projects
Will be responsible for assisting in the production of highways, drainage designs, transport assessments, flood risk assessments
You will be responsible for preparing designs using computer aided drafting CAD and other software
Training:You will develop the necessary Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours to be a competent Civil Engineer, these will include:
The different techniques and methods used to design, build and maintain civil engineering projects
The appropriate scientific, technical and engineering principles relating to the design, delivery and maintenance of infrastructure and buildings
The code of conduct of relevant professional bodies and institutions including ethics
Safe working practices and how to comply with them
Sustainable development and their own contribution to economic, environmental and social wellbeing
Work with others to contribute to produce integrated engineering solutions by the correct use of resources and time
Be professional, proactive and receptive to constructive advice and guidance
Be willing to learn new skills and to adapt in the light of experience
Training Outcome:
Gaining the experience of working with a busy practice will give any apprentice the practical tools they need in their future career and the confidence to work for and alongside engineers and technicians at all levels
Employer Description:The company is transport planning and civil engineering consultancy, the company works mainly in the public sector and prepares Transport Assessments and Flood Risk Assessments for new residential and commercial developments. It also provides highway design and drainage designs for developments across the country.Working Hours :Days to be confirmed
9am to 5:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Contracts Manager
Southend
£50,000 - £60,000 Basic + Varied Projects + Company-Paid Expenses + Performance Bonus + Ongoing Training & Development + Pension Scheme + Close-Knit Team + Immediate Start Available
Join a progressive civil engineering contractor as Contracts Manager, overseeing both compliance and commercial performance across complex, high-value infrastructure projects in the South East. This is a key leadership role offering end-to-end project involvement and strategic influence, as well as long term stability.
This civil contractor is a key player in the UK’s infrastructure, with ambitious plans for growth and a clear vision to become a market leader. As a Contracts Manager, you’ll be delivering complex projects, ensuring commercial and compliance targets are met across a diverse portfolio of works.
Your Role as Contracts Manager will include: * Lead risk management processes and ensure appropriate controls are in place * Oversee monthly CVRs and drive commercial performance * Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures * Manage site operations and subcontractor deliveryThe Ideal Contracts Manger will include: * Experience working across UK Civils projects * Fully Clean UK Drivers licence * Willingness to travel across the South East * Happy to attend sites when required
For immediate consideration please apply and reach out to David Blissett
Keywords: Contracts manager, site manager, senior site manager, Civil Engineering, highways, water, demolition, infrastructure , Southend, Basildon, Chelmsford, Grays, Essex , Kent This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please visit our website at www.futureengineer.co.uk to view other positions we are currently handling.Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted.....Read more...
· 3D laser scanning of buildings and other structures
· Topographic surveys for highways improvements and infrastructure developments
· 2D and 3D CAD drafting and modelling from point cloud data
· Processing of survey data including control network adjustments, coordinate reductions and point cloud registrations
· Aerial and Drone photogrammetry surveysTraining:Training will take place at the University of East London, Docklands campus for 1 day per week. You will also receive one-to-one guidance from a work placed mentor throughout your programme.Training Outcome:Employment as Land Surveyor after successful completion of apprenticeshipEmployer Description:EDI Surveys Ltd has been offering surveying services of the highest standard throughout the UK since 1973. We pride ourselves on the fact that our success has been down to our focus on accuracy and outstanding customer service.
We are dedicated to delivering accurate, reliable, and innovative surveying services that empower our clients to make informed decisions about their projects. Committed to excellence, integrity and client satisfaction, we strive to exceed expectations by combining state-of-the-art technology with a team of skilled professionals and look to build lasting relationships with our clients founded on trust, expertise, and quality.
We offer a wide range of surveying options – land, building, 3D scanning, underground utilities, drainage CCTV & jetting, drone photogrammetry, engineering and monitoring. We use the latest surveying technology from the top manufacturers – Leica, Trimble, Vivax, Proceq, vCam, Wingtra and DJI
We are based in Ipswich, Suffolk, with excellent links to London and the Midlands we work on projects throughout the UK. We have a wide and prestigious client base from national agencies and high street stores to local architects and developersWorking Hours :Monday to Friday 8am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
You will be given exposure to the below and much more:
Administration of contracts
Producing construction forecasts for the works
Producing applications for payment
Producing and maintaining accurate records of works undertaken
Establishing quantities from construction drawings
Using the quality management and assurance systems available, manage, monitor and contribute contributing to the delivery and implementation of civil engineering projects to specification,
Budget and agreed targets, respecting the need for the security of data and information
Communicating and liaising effectively with own project team, customers, internal or external stakeholders
Work reliably and effectively independently and as a member of a team, taking responsibility for their own work
Ensure compliance with equality, diversity & inclusion (EDI) and ethical standards
Training:Construction Quantity Surveyor (degree) Level 6.
Alongside the day-to-day role, you’ll attend college on block release to attend the Nottingham campus, accommodation and travel will be provided, to develop your technical knowledge and skills and learn from others in the industry. Training Outcome:To become a site quantity surveyor.Employer Description:We deliver some of the UK’s most complex and critical infrastructure across six core sectors of energy, water, nuclear, highways, rail and aviation for public and private customers. Working on projects and long-term frameworks, we believe in connecting people, places and communities through innovative and responsible infrastructure.
Our people are our business. Through their expertise, we harness innovative ideas and approaches that enable us to safely and responsibly design and deliver resilient infrastructure upon which we all rely. Morgan Sindall Infrastructure is part of Morgan Sindall Group plc, a leading UK construction and regeneration group with revenue of over £3 billion.
About our Energy business
We have extensive experience in upgrading and replacing energy networks, delivering asset management for major UK energy companies and network operators.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, working hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
A highly regarded law firm, who have had consistent and significant growth over the past 5 years, are looking to add to their Planning team with the recruitment of a further Planning Solicitor.
With a team that successfully works across multiple locations, they advise on all aspects of planning law for both private and public sector clients on major developments and infrastructure projects. Work includes major residential and urban projects, regeneration work, judicial review challenges in a planning context, conducting planning appeals, negotiating complex planning and highways agreements to name a few areas. The team also regularly advises household name residential developer clients as well planning authorities nationally.
The firm is well known for its culture, being one where people work hard and smart, but are not expected to work all hours. They have a hybrid working policy, although there are plenty of people who enjoy being in the office due to the plentiful social and charity events that take place on a regular basis.
The ideal candidate would be someone who already has a base of experience, a Planning Solicitor with at least 18m experience and looking to join a thriving team where there is room to grow. They are happy to consider someone much more senior too, up to c 9 years pqe for the right person.
To find out more about this Planning Solicitor or Associate role in Leeds, please do confidentially get in touch with Rachael Mann or Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on 0113 245 3338.....Read more...
Working as part of the Design Team, you will help produce detailed design and construction plans and documents for varied traffic management and active travel schemes, ensuring they comply with legislation. Consulting on your designs with the public, you will produce legal orders where required to ensure the best possible outcomes when the schemes are built.
As part of the Assess and Decide Team, you will write to and speak with people requesting highways improvements. Undertaking investigations, you will collect and analyse data, assessing the demands against council values and ultimately recommend options to meet those requests in a viable and cost-effective way.
You will learn how to design highway and transport projects by assisting team members, and independently on your own projects with support; or by assessing and investigating requests for new highway improvements and producing outline designs. Working as part of either team will help you learn how to use a wide range of guidance and legal regulations to produce drawings, reports and online consultation material.
Using AutoCAD, GIS (Geographic Information System) mapping software and other specialist software, you will have the opportunity to learn how to produce engineering drawings to assist team members in design or investigation of schemes.
Through producing product documents and communicating technical information to a varied audience, you will improve your Microsoft Office skills using products such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams and Outlook.
Training:
Throughout your 36-month apprenticeship, we will allocate you a workplace mentor to give you guidance and support in completing your Level 3 Civil Engineering Technician. This will involve day release learning at Weston College, South West Skills Campus, Locking Road, BS22 8NL. The council will cover the cost of your travel expenses to the college.
Training Outcome:
Should a hay graded post become available, we will encourage you to apply.
Employer Description:Employer Description
South Gloucestershire Council is the local authority of South Gloucestershire, a unitary authority in the South West of England region. As a unitary authority it has the powers of a non-metropolitan county and district council combined. It is administratively separate from the county of Gloucestershire.Working Hours :Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
To support the project team in the successful delivery of projects meeting time, cost and quality requirements.
To help ensure high standards of health, safety and environmental issues within each project.
To assist in ensuring safe, successful completion of a project meeting the engineering standards and the commercial objectives of each project.
To assist in identifying and managing the risks associated with each project.
To maintain excellent working relationships with all stakeholders.
Work to continuously improve standards of performance
To work with the Project Manager, Assistant Project Manager and project teams to review and manage projects from cradle to grave, from feasibility, estimating, design, construction and handover.
To work with the Project Teams to review the project plan, business plan and procurement plan.
To play a role in ensuring all projects are driven to provide the best value solutions, and delivered on time and within budgets.
During the project execution phase, to make regular site visits with your team to monitor progress, identify and resolve problems and ensuring compliance with the programme.
To oversee all aspects of the project completion phase.
To Support project reviews and close out reports/ meetings with the project team and voice opinions on the main issues for continuous learning and improvement.
Training:Level 6 Project manager (integrated degree) apprenticeship standardTraining Outcome:Could move into an ongoing role as a Project ManagerEmployer Description:We deliver some of the UK’s most complex and critical infrastructure across six core sectors of energy, water, nuclear, highways, rail and aviation for public and private customers. Working on projects and long-term frameworks, we believe in connecting people, places and communities through innovative and responsible infrastructure.
Our people are our business. Through their expertise, we harness innovative ideas and approaches that enable us to safely and responsibly design and deliver resilient infrastructure upon which we all rely. Morgan Sindall Infrastructure is part of Morgan Sindall Group plc, a leading UK construction and regeneration group with revenue of over £3 billion.
About our Energy business
We have extensive experience in upgrading and replacing energy networks, delivering asset management for major UK energy companies and network operators.Working Hours :Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Trainee Field Technician
Structural Column Testing
Depot based in Derby DE24 8EB
UK-Wide Field-based role involving weekly overnight stays
Starting salary up to £28,000 per annum
Extensive Training Opportunities, Holiday, Pension
Do you have experience operating plant machinery or groundwork and are keen to develop your skills further in a niche industry? If the answer is yes then please read on
Precision is excited to partner with a market leader in structural light testing as they grow their team in the Derby area. With a full order book and plans for continued success and growth, this is a fantastic opportunity for the right individual. They are currently seeking a Trainee Field Technician, who is enthusiastic to learn structural testing. The depot is easily accessible from Derby, Castle Donington and surrounding areas.
The Role: Trainee Test Technician:
- To carry out Structural Testing and Analysis of Lighting Columns throughout the UK for local councils, highways and the rail network.
- Undertaking the structural testing of lampposts using machinery and test equipment (Digger/cherry picker type arms)
- Working in small teams (typically 2)
- Expensed overnight stays (Monday to Thursday) with an early return Friday on a weekly basis.
- Learning Force Deflection, Ultrasonic and Eddy Wave Current technology
- Using calculation Software
- Understanding the principals of the force deflection test
- Tacho Discipline
- Providing weekly reports and vehicle check forms
- Understanding Health & Safety Initiatives
- Early starts and driving to the test location on a Monday morning
- Setting up and liaising with contractors and clients on-site
- Reporting and record keeping
- Ensuring the security of machinery, vehicles and test equipment
- Occasional nights/weekend work is required.
Minimum Skills / Experience Required - Trainee Test Technician:
- MUST hold a full, clean UK driving licence (class B+E desirable)
- Have previous experience of operating machinery such as a cherry picker, digger, JCB, scissor lift or forklift
- Prior experience in groundwork, highway maintenance, construction labouring, civil engineering or structural mechanics
- Competent with Excel to use the test software and create simple reports
- MUST be happy to stay away from home Monday-Friday
- Happy to be working outside in all weather conditions
- Live within 30 minutes of the Derby area
- Be willing to start early when the role requires
- Have a strong work ethic and commitment
The Package/Benefits - Trainee Field Technician:
- Starting salary £28,000 per annum
- Daily expenses are provided along with hotels for overnight stays
- Monday-Friday shifts (days and sometimes nights)
- Competitive night shift bonus (OTE £35k with bonuses)
- Internal bonus progression within the first year
- Company pension scheme
- 31 days holidays (including bank holidays)
- Internal courses Manual Handling: First Aid, G39, Sign Lighting & Guarding, 360 Degree Operation of Tracked Vehicle, HERS Accreditation Portfolio Courses.
Interested? To apply for this Trainee Field Engineer position, here are your two options:
- "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Emma Gilmore on 0116 4786971 between 7.30am - 4.30pm.
- "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know - emmag@precisionrecruitment.co.uk
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