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Careers at Lakh Construction & Training

We build sites

We build careers.

From your first day on the ground to running the site, Lakh Construction and Training Ltd is where construction careers are built, trained, and progressed under one roof, across the UK.

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Live Vacancies

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Site Divisions

15

Years in Construction

UK Nationwide Projects

Careers at Lakh Construction & Training ltd

Your CSCS Career Pathway

We build careers.

UK construction careers are marked by CSCS & CPCS card colour from trainee through to manager. Lakh trains and supports you at every stage of that pathway, not just the point of hire.

Green

Trainee

Ground Worker & PTS Ground Worker roles. Entry point onto site, CITB Health, Safety & Environment tested
Blue

Skilled worker

Concrete Finisher, plant operators (CPCS) and skilled trades working to NVQ Level 2/3 standard.

Gold

Supervisor

Site Foreman, Site Supervisor and Shuttering Supervisor  leading gangs and work packages on site.

Manager

Manager

Site Manager, Construction Manager and Project Manager  running sites and programs end to end.

Current Vacancies

16 roles across five site divisions. Tap a role to see the full job spec responsibilities, qualifications, certifications and how to apply.

360° Excavator Operator (CPCS / NPORS)

Job Type

 Full-Time | Permanent | Temporary | Contract

Location

United Kingdom (Various Project Locations)

Salary

£20.00 – £28.00 per hour (Depending on experience, qualifications, and project location)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced 360° Excavator Operator to join our growing construction team. The successful candidate will safely operate excavators ranging from 1 tonne to 50 tonnes+ on commercial, highways, rail, infrastructure, and civil engineering projects.

You will be responsible for excavation works, trenching, grading, drainage installation, foundations, earthworks, loading dumpers, lifting operations (where authorised), and assisting the site team while maintaining the highest standards of safety, productivity, and workmanship.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate 360° tracked and wheeled excavators.
  • Carry out bulk earthworks and excavation activities.
  • Excavate foundations, trenches, drainage, service ducts and utility crossings.
  • Grade and level ground to engineering specifications.
  • Load dumpers, wagons and hoppers safely.
  • Install drainage, manholes, chambers and utility services.
  • Carry out backfilling and compaction support.
  • Work safely around underground and overhead services.
  • Carry out lifting operations using approved lifting accessories (where authorised).
  • Follow engineer’s levels, drawings and site instructions.
  • Conduct daily pre-start inspections and machine safety checks.
  • Report defects and maintenance requirements immediately.
  • Keep machinery clean and in good working order.
  • Work closely with Site Managers, Engineers, Groundworkers and Banksmen.
  • Maintain excellent housekeeping standards.
  • Comply with all Health & Safety procedures and environmental requirements.

Essential Qualifications

Applicants should have:

  • Proven experience operating 360° Excavators.
  • Good understanding of construction site operations.
  • Ability to read levels and follow engineering instructions.
  • Good communication skills.

Essential Construction Certifications

Applicants must hold one of the following:

CPCS

  • CPCS A58 Excavator 360° Below 10 Tonnes
  • CPCS A59 Excavator 360° Above 10 Tonnes

OR

NPORS

  • NPORS N202 Excavator 360° 

Additional Essential Requirements

  • Valid CSCS/CPCS/NPORS Competent Operator Card
  • CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test
  • Full UK Driving Licence (Preferred)

Desirable Certifications

The following qualifications are highly desirable:

  • Lifting Operations with Excavator
  • Excavator as Crane Endorsement
  • PTS (For Rail Projects)

Types of Projects

Experience working on:

  • Industrial Projects
  • Highways
  • Bridges
  • Utilities
  • Water Infrastructure
  • Groundworks
  • Earthworks
  • Rail Projects
  • Reinforced Concrete Structures

Plant Experience

Experience operating:

  • 1T Mini Excavators
  • 3T Excavators
  • 5T Excavators
  • 8T Excavators
  • 13T Excavators
  • 20T Excavators
  • 30T Excavators
  • 50T Excavators
  • Wheeled Excavators

Essential Skills

  • Safe excavation techniques
  • Trenching and drainage experience
  • Bulk earthworks
  • Good awareness of underground services
  • Ability to work to levels and drawings
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong Health & Safety awareness
  • Team player
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Good machine maintenance awareness
  • Ability to work independently

Experience Required

Essential
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience operating 360° Excavators within the UK construction industry.

Experience in one or more of the following sectors:

  • Highways
  • Utilities
  • Water Industry
  • Rail
  • Infrastructure
  • Groundworks
  • Earthworks

Health & Safety Responsibilities

You will be expected to:

  • Comply with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
  • Follow CDM Regulations 2015.
  • Carry out daily pre-use inspections.
  • Ensure lifting operations comply with LOLER regulations.
  • Follow site traffic management plans.
  • Work in accordance with approved RAMS.
  • Wear the required PPE.
  • Report defects, hazards and near misses immediately.
  • Maintain excellent housekeeping standards.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Weekly pay (where applicable)
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Company pension
  • Annual leave entitlement
  • PPE provided
  • CPCS/NPORS renewal support
  • Ongoing CITB training
  • Long-term projects
  • Career progression to Lead Plant Operator, General Foreman or Plant Supervisor
  • Employee Assistance Programme

Working Hours

  • Monday to Friday
  • 7:30 am – 5:00 pm
  • 40–50 hours per week
  • Weekend overtime available depending on project requirements.

Why Join Us?

Become part of a respected construction contractor delivering major residential, commercial, infrastructure, highways, utilities, and civil engineering projects across the UK. We are committed to investing in our workforce through training, career development, and maintaining the highest standards of safety and operational excellence.

Job Title

Assistant Construction Manager

Job Type

Full-Time | Permanent

Location

United Kingdom (Multiple Project Locations)

Salary

£45,000 – £60,000 per annum (Depending on qualifications, experience, and project value)

About the Role

We are seeking an ambitious and highly motivated Assistant Construction Manager to support the successful delivery of major construction and civil engineering projects throughout the United Kingdom.

Reporting directly to the Construction Manager, you will assist in managing the overall construction process, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will work collaboratively with Project Managers, Site Managers, Commercial Teams, Design Consultants, Clients, and Subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for career progression into a Construction Manager position while gaining experience on large-scale infrastructure, commercial, residential, highways, rail, utilities, water, industrial, and mixed-use developments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the Construction Manager in the planning, coordination, and delivery of construction projects.
  • Assist in managing day-to-day construction activities across multiple work areas.
  • Coordinate Site Managers, Engineers, Supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure programme milestones are achieved.
  • Monitor project progress against approved construction programmes.
  • Assist with labour planning, plant allocation, procurement, and material scheduling.
  • Ensure works are completed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and contract requirements.
  • Support quality assurance (QA/QC) inspections and commissioning activities.
  • Review Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) and ensure implementation on site.
  • Monitor subcontractor performance, productivity, and compliance.
  • Participate in project meetings with clients, consultants, architects, and stakeholders.
  • Assist with programme updates, progress reporting, and KPI monitoring.
  • Support commercial teams with valuations, variations, and cost reporting.
  • Coordinate design changes and technical queries with consultants and engineering teams.
  • Assist in managing project risks and implementing mitigation measures.
  • Support project handover, snagging, commissioning, and completion documentation.

Essential Qualifications

Applicants should possess one or more of the following:

  • BSc (Hons) Construction Management
  • BSc Construction Project Management
  • BEng Civil Engineering
  • BEng Structural Engineering
  • HNC/HND Construction Management (with relevant experience)
  • NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Construction Site Management
  • NVQ Level 7 Diploma in Senior Construction Management (desirable)

Professional membership with CIOB, ICE, RICS, or APM is highly desirable.

Essential Construction Certifications

Applicants must hold:

  • CSCS Black Manager Card (preferred)

OR

  • CSCS Gold Supervisor Card (working towards Black Card)
  • SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
  • First Aid at Work
  • Full UK Driving Licence

Highly Desirable Certifications

  • Temporary Works Coordinator
  • Temporary Works Supervisor
  • IOSH Managing Safely
  • NEBOSH General Certificate
  • PRINCE2 Foundation or Practitioner
  • APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ)
  • Scaffold Inspection
  • PASMA
  • IPAF
  • CAT & Genny
  • Fire Marshal
  • Manual Handling
  • Working at Height
  • Asbestos Awareness
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Environmental Awareness
  • Confined Spaces (where applicable)

Technical Knowledge

The successful candidate should demonstrate knowledge of:

  • Construction Management Principles
  • NEC & JCT Contracts
  • Construction Planning & Programming
  • CDM Regulations 2015
  • UK Building Regulations
  • Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
  • Quality Assurance (QA/QC)
  • Temporary Works
  • Construction Sequencing
  • Cost Control & Budget Monitoring
  • Risk Management
  • Procurement & Supply Chain Management
  • Construction Logistics
  • Environmental & Sustainability Standards
  • Project Commissioning & Handover

Software Skills

Applicants should be proficient in:

  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microsoft Project
  • Primavera P6 (desirable)
  • AutoCAD (basic understanding)
  • Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)
  • BIM 360
  • Procore
  • Aconex
  • Bluebeam Revu
  • Viewpoint
  • Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS)

Essential Skills

  • Strong leadership and team coordination
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Planning and organisational abilities
  • Commercial awareness
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving
  • Decision-making under pressure
  • Time management
  • Stakeholder management
  • Negotiation skills
  • Report writing and presentation skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Commitment to Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental standards

Experience Required

Essential

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience within the UK construction industry.
  • Previous experience as an Assistant Construction Manager, Assistant Project Manager, Site Manager, Senior Site Engineer, or Senior Site Supervisor.
  • Experience supporting projects from pre-construction through to completion.

Experience in one or more of the following sectors is desirable:

  • Residential Construction
  • Commercial Buildings
  • Civil Engineering
  • Highways
  • Rail
  • Water & Utilities
  • Industrial Developments
  • Infrastructure Projects
  • Reinforced Concrete (RC) Structures
  • Structural Steel Construction
  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Energy Projects

Health, Safety & Environmental Responsibilities

You will be expected to:

  • Ensure compliance with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
  • Support implementation of CDM Regulations 2015.
  • Promote a proactive Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) culture.
  • Review and monitor Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
  • Participate in site safety inspections and audits.
  • Ensure all personnel hold appropriate competencies and certifications.
  • Investigate incidents, near misses, and corrective actions.
  • Promote environmental sustainability and waste reduction initiatives.
  • Maintain excellent housekeeping and environmental compliance throughout the project.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Company vehicle or car allowance
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Company pension scheme
  • Private medical insurance
  • Life assurance
  • Annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Professional membership subscriptions paid
  • Structured CPD and leadership development
  • Support towards Chartered Membership (MCIOB / MICE / MRICS / MAPM)
  • Company laptop and mobile phone
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Long-term career progression into Construction Manager and Senior Construction Manager roles

Working Hours

  • Monday to Friday
  • 40–45 hours per week
  • Flexibility to travel across project locations within the UK.
  • Occasional weekend work may be required to meet programme milestones.

Why Join Us?

Join a progressive construction company delivering high-profile projects across the UK. We invest in our people through structured training, mentoring, and professional development, providing clear pathways into senior leadership roles. You will have the opportunity to work on landmark projects while contributing to a culture of safety, innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence.

How to Apply

If you have the experience, qualifications, and ambition to develop your career in construction management, we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your CV together with details of your qualifications, professional memberships, construction certifications, and project experience.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and early applications are encouraged.

Equal Opportunities Employer

We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. Applications are welcomed from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Job Title

Assistant Site Manager

Job Type

Full-Time | Permanent

Location

United Kingdom (Various Project Locations)

Salary

£35,000 – £50,000 per annum (Depending on qualifications, experience, and project location)

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated and proactive Assistant Site Manager to support the successful delivery of construction projects across residential, commercial, industrial, infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors. Working closely with the Site Manager and Project Manager, you will assist in coordinating daily site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

This role is ideal for candidates looking to progress their career into Site Management and offers excellent opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the Site Manager in the day-to-day management of construction activities.
  • Supervise subcontractors, direct labour, and site operatives.
  • Monitor site progress against the construction programme.
  • Ensure work is completed in accordance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
  • Conduct daily site inspections and monitor workmanship.
  • Assist in coordinating labour, plant, materials, and deliveries.
  • Support the implementation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
  • Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings.
  • Maintain daily site diaries, progress reports, and photographic records.
  • Assist with quality assurance (QA/QC) inspections and snagging.
  • Coordinate with Site Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Design Teams, and Project Managers.
  • Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers, and local authorities.
  • Monitor housekeeping and environmental compliance across the site.
  • Support project commissioning and final handover activities.

Essential Qualifications

Applicants should possess one of the following:

  • BSc (Hons) Construction Management
  • BSc Construction Project Management
  • BEng Civil Engineering
  • HNC/HND Construction Management
  • HNC/HND Civil Engineering
  • NVQ Level 4 or Level 6 in Construction Site Supervision or Site Management

Essential Construction Certifications

Applicants must hold:

  • CSCS Gold Supervisor Card or CSCS Black Manager Card
  • SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme)

OR

  • SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) (preferred)
  • First Aid at Work (3-Day) or Emergency First Aid at Work
  • Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable Certifications

The following qualifications are highly desirable:

  • Temporary Works Supervisor
  • Temporary Works Coordinator
  • IOSH Managing Safely
  • NEBOSH General Certificate
  • Scaffold Inspection
  • PASMA
  • IPAF
  • CAT & Genny
  • Fire Marshal
  • Manual Handling
  • Working at Height
  • Asbestos Awareness
  • Environmental Awareness
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Confined Spaces (where applicable)
  • Lift Supervisor (desirable)

Technical Knowledge

The successful candidate should have knowledge of:

  • Construction site management
  • Residential, commercial, and civil engineering projects
  • Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
  • CDM Regulations 2015
  • UK Building Regulations
  • Quality Assurance (QA/QC)
  • Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)
  • Construction sequencing
  • Temporary Works
  • Site logistics
  • Material management
  • Programme monitoring
  • Snagging and handover procedures

Software Skills

Experience using:

  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microsoft Project (desirable)
  • Procore (desirable)
  • Autodesk Construction Cloud / BIM 360 (desirable)
  • Aconex (desirable)
  • Bluebeam Revu (desirable)
  • AutoCAD (basic understanding desirable)
  • Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS)

Essential Skills

  • Strong leadership and supervisory skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Planning and organisational ability
  • Problem-solving and decision-making
  • Time management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Quality-focused approach
  • Commercial awareness
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Experience Required

Essential

  • Minimum 2–5 years’ experience in the UK construction industry.
  • Previous experience as a Site Supervisor, Site Engineer, General Foreman, or Assistant Site Manager.

Experience in one or more of the following sectors is desirable:

  • Residential developments
  • Commercial buildings
  • Industrial construction
  • Civil engineering
  • Infrastructure
  • Highways
  • Groundworks
  • Reinforced Concrete (RC) Frames
  • Structural Steel Construction
  • Utilities
  • Education and Healthcare projects

Health & Safety Responsibilities

You will be expected to:

  • Comply with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
  • Support compliance with CDM Regulations 2015.
  • Deliver site inductions and toolbox talks.
  • Monitor compliance with Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
  • Ensure all operatives wear the correct PPE.
  • Report hazards, accidents, incidents, and near misses.
  • Carry out regular site safety inspections.
  • Maintain excellent housekeeping and environmental standards.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Company pension scheme
  • Company vehicle or car allowance (where applicable)
  • Annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Performance bonus (subject to company policy)
  • Ongoing professional training and CPD
  • Career progression to Site Manager and Project Manager
  • Company laptop and mobile phone
  • Professional membership support (CIOB/ICE)
  • Employee Assistance Programme

Working Hours

  • Monday to Friday
  • 7:30 am – 5:00 pm
  • 40–50 hours per week
  • Occasional weekend work may be required depending on project requirements.

Why Join Us?

Join a dynamic and growing construction company delivering high-quality projects across the UK. We are committed to investing in our employees through continuous professional development, mentoring, and clear career progression pathways. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your management skills while working on a diverse range of exciting construction projects.

How to Apply

If you have the qualifications, experience, and enthusiasm to support the successful delivery of construction projects, we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your CV together with details of your qualifications, certifications, project experience, and professional memberships.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and early applications are encouraged.

Equal Opportunities Employer

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Job Title

Construction Manager

Job Type

Full-Time | Permanent

Location

United Kingdom (Various Project Locations)

Salary

£60,000 – £80,000 per annum (Depending on qualifications, experience, and project size)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Construction Manager to oversee the successful delivery of construction projects across residential, commercial, industrial, and civil engineering sectors. You will be responsible for managing multiple site teams, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Working closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, Clients, Consultants, and Subcontractors, you will provide leadership throughout the construction phase while ensuring full compliance with UK legislation, company policies, and contractual requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage construction activities from project commencement through to completion.
  • Oversee multiple Site Managers and engineering teams across one or more projects.
  • Develop and monitor construction programmes to achieve project milestones.
  • Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to specification.
  • Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labour.
  • Review and interpret drawings, specifications, and construction programmes.
  • Coordinate with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Design Teams, and Clients.
  • Ensure compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and CDM Regulations 2015.
  • Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and quality assurance reviews.
  • Monitor project performance, budgets, and resource allocation.
  • Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Manage procurement and material deliveries.
  • Chair progress meetings with stakeholders.
  • Ensure accurate reporting on programme, cost, quality, and safety performance.
  • Drive continuous improvement and best practice across all projects.

Essential Qualifications

Applicants should possess one or more of the following:

  • BSc (Hons) Construction Management
  • BSc Building Construction
  • BEng Civil Engineering
  • BEng Structural Engineering
  • BSc Construction Project Management
  • HNC/HND Construction Management (with significant industry experience)
  • NVQ Level 6 or Level 7 in Construction Site Management

Essential Construction Certifications

Candidates should hold:

  • CSCS Black Manager Card
  • SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
  • First Aid at Work
  • Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable Certifications

  • Temporary Works Coordinator
  • Temporary Works Supervisor
  • NEBOSH General Certificate
  • IOSH Managing Safely
  • CDM Regulations Training
  • Fire Marshal
  • Asbestos Awareness
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Environmental Awareness
  • PASMA
  • IPAF
  • Scaffold Inspection
  • Prince2 Foundation (desirable)
  • APM Project Management Qualification (desirable)
  • CIOB Membership (MCIOB)
  • ICE Membership (desirable)

Technical Knowledge

The successful candidate should demonstrate knowledge of:

  • Construction project management
  • Building Regulations
  • NHBC Standards (where applicable)
  • CDM Regulations 2015
  • Health & Safety legislation
  • NEC and JCT Contracts
  • Construction sequencing
  • Quality Assurance (QA/QC)
  • Risk Management
  • Cost Control
  • Procurement
  • Resource Planning
  • Programme Management
  • Site Logistics
  • Temporary Works
  • Construction methodology
  • Environmental compliance

Software Skills

Experience using:

  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Project
  • Primavera P6 (desirable)
  • AutoCAD
  • Procore
  • Aconex
  • Viewpoint
  • Bluebeam Revu
  • BIM 360 (desirable)
  • Document Management Systems

Essential Skills

  • Strong leadership and people management
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Commercial awareness
  • Negotiation skills
  • Decision-making ability
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Excellent planning and organisational skills
  • Financial management
  • Time management
  • Ability to manage multiple projects
  • Stakeholder management
  • Conflict resolution
  • High attention to detail

Experience Required

Essential

  • At least 3–5 years’ experience in a Construction Manager, Senior Site Manager, or Project Manager role.
  • Proven experience delivering construction projects from inception to completion.

Experience in one or more of the following sectors is desirable:

  • Reinforced Concrete Structures
  • Steel Frame Construction

Main Duties

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Overall site management
  • Programme delivery
  • Budget monitoring
  • Labour planning
  • Contractor management
  • Client liaison
  • Design coordination
  • Health & Safety management
  • Quality assurance
  • Procurement coordination
  • Progress reporting
  • Site inspections
  • Project handover
  • Defect management
  • Commercial awareness
  • Resource management
  • Environmental compliance

Health & Safety Responsibilities

You will be expected to:

  • Promote a positive safety culture across all projects.
  • Ensure compliance with company Health & Safety policies.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections and audits.
  • Review and approve Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
  • Ensure all personnel hold appropriate certifications and competencies.
  • Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses.
  • Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations 2015 and all statutory requirements.
  • Monitor subcontractor safety performance.
  • Maintain high standards of housekeeping across all sites.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Company vehicle or car allowance
  • Performance bonus
  • Company pension
  • Private healthcare
  • Life assurance
  • Annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Professional membership fees paid (subject to approval)
  • Ongoing CPD and management training
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Laptop and mobile phone
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Long-service awards

Working Hours

  • Monday to Friday
  • 40–45 hours per week
  • Flexibility to travel between project sites.
  • Occasional weekend work may be required depending on project demands.

Why Join Us?

Join a dynamic and growing construction company delivering high-quality projects across the UK. We value professionalism, innovation, safety, and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to lead challenging projects, develop your career, and contribute to delivering exceptional results for our clients.

How to Apply

If you have the leadership skills, technical knowledge, and experience required to deliver successful construction projects, we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your CV together with details of your qualifications, certifications, project experience, and professional memberships.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and early applications are encouraged.

Job Title

Dumper Driver (Forward Tipping Dumper Operator)

Job Type

Full-Time | Permanent / Temporary / Contract

Location

United Kingdom (Various Project Locations)

Salary

£18.00 – £24.00 per hour (Depending on experience, qualifications, and project location)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Dumper Driver to join our construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating Forward Tipping Dumpers safely and efficiently on residential, commercial, civil engineering, highways, rail, and infrastructure projects.

You will work closely with Site Managers, Groundworkers, Plant Operators, and Site Engineers to ensure materials are transported safely across the site while maintaining high standards of health, safety, and productivity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate Forward Tipping Dumpers safely and efficiently.
  • Transport soil, aggregates, stone, concrete, spoil, and construction materials around site.
  • Load and unload materials in designated locations.
  • Carry out daily pre-start and post-use machine inspections.
  • Complete operator defect reports and maintenance checklists.
  • Follow site traffic management plans and designated haul routes.
  • Work safely around excavators, cranes, lifting operations, and other plant.
  • Assist Groundworkers and site teams when required.
  • Keep machinery clean and report mechanical faults immediately.
  • Ensure materials are delivered to the correct work areas.
  • Follow instructions from the Site Manager, Supervisor, and Banksman.
  • Maintain safe working practices at all times.
  • Comply with company Health & Safety procedures.

Essential Qualifications

Applicants should have:

  • Good level of English communication.
  • Previous experience operating dumpers on UK construction sites.

Formal construction qualifications are desirable but not essential where relevant experience is demonstrated.

Essential Construction Certifications

Applicants must hold one of the following:

  • CPCS A09 Forward Tipping Dumper OR
  • NPORS N204 Forward Tipping Dumper (CSCS logo preferred)

In addition, candidates should hold:

  • CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test (where applicable)
  • Full UK Driving Licence (preferred)

Desirable Certifications

The following qualifications are advantageous:

  • CPCS Ride-on Roller (A31)
  • NPORS Ride-on Roller
  • CSCS Labourer Card (where dual role required)

Plant & Machinery Experience

Experience operating:

  • Forward Tipping Dumpers (up to and over 10 tonnes)
  • Swivel Dumpers (desirable)
  • Site Dump Trucks
  • Ride-on Rollers (desirable)
  • Small Plant Equipment
  • Compacting Equipment

Essential Skills

  • Safe plant operation
  • Good awareness of site traffic management
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Team player
  • Ability to follow instructions
  • Strong Health & Safety awareness
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Good observation skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Flexible approach to work

Experience Required

Essential

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience operating dumpers on UK construction sites.
  • Experience working alongside Groundworkers and Plant Operators.

Experience in one or more of the following sectors is desirable:

  • Infrastructure
  • Highways
  • Groundworks
  • Earthworks
  • Rail (PTS projects)

Health & Safety Responsibilities

You will be expected to:

  • Comply with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
  • Follow CDM Regulations 2015.
  • Wear appropriate PPE at all times.
  • Conduct daily pre-start inspections and report defects.
  • Operate plant only within authorised limits.
  • Follow traffic management systems and designated routes.
  • Work in accordance with Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
  • Report hazards, accidents, incidents, and near misses immediately.
  • Maintain good housekeeping around work areas.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Weekly pay (where applicable)
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Company pension scheme
  • Annual leave entitlement
  • PPE provided
  • Ongoing CPCS / NPORS training and renewals
  • Long-term work opportunities
  • Career progression into Lead Plant Operator or Plant Supervisor
  • Employee Assistance Programme

Working Hours

  • Monday to Friday
  • 7:30 am – 5:00 pm
  • 40–50 hours per week
  • Overtime and weekend work available depending on project requirements.

Why Join Us?

Join a reputable construction company working on major residential, commercial, civil engineering, and infrastructure projects across the UK. We offer competitive rates, ongoing training, and opportunities to develop your career within a professional and safety-focused environment.

How to Apply

If you hold a valid CPCS A09 or NPORS N204 qualification and have experience operating dumpers on construction sites, we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your CV together with copies of your CPCS/NPORS card, CSCS card (if applicable), and details of your previous project experience.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and early applications are encouraged.

Equal Opportunities Employer

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

SUMMARY

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Site Engineer to join our growing construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent civil engineering or construction graduate to begin a rewarding career within the UK construction industry. Working under experienced Site Engineers and Project Managers, you will assist with setting out, quality assurance, surveying, site inspections, and ensuring construction works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

AutoCAD Microsoft Office Microsoft Excel Total Station

GPS Survey Equipment Laser Levels Engineering Drawings Site Surveying Levelling

Setting Out Techniques Trimble

Leica

Autodesk Civil 3D Bluebeam Revu Microsoft Project

Excellent communication skills Strong numerical ability Problem-solving skills Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure Team player

Time management

Good organisational skills Willingness to learn Professional attitude

CERTIFICATIONS

CSCS Graduate Card (or eligibility to obtain one) Full UK Driving Licence

Temporary Works Awareness CAT & Genny Training Manual Handling Certificate

First Aid at Work (Emergency First Aid acceptable) Health & Safety Awareness

 

Working at Height Awareness


JOB TYPE

Full-Time | Permanent


SALARY

£28,000 – £38,000 per annum (Depending on experience)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist with setting out works using surveying equipment. Support senior engineers in day-to-day site engineering duties. Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Carry out site surveys and measurements. Ensure works comply with project drawings and quality standards. Monitor construction progress and maintain accurate site records. Prepare daily site reports and engineering documentation. Assist with quality inspections and testing. Liaise with subcontractors and site operatives. Support health and safety compliance on site. Attend project meetings as required. Identify engineering issues and report them to senior management. Ensure all work complies with current UK Building Regulations and project specifications.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering BSc Construction Management BEng Structural Engineering BSc Quantity Surveying (Engineering pathway) HNC/HND in Civil Engineering HNC/HND Construction Management Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

EXPERIENCE

Essential: No previous site experience required. Placement year or internship experience is advantageous. Preferred: 0–2 years’ experience in construction or civil engineering.


MAIN DUTIES

Setting out foundations Drainage works Roads and infrastructure Earthworks Reinforced concrete structures Groundworks Steel frame construction Quality inspections Surveying As-built surveys Site measurements Material checks Recording progress Preparing site documentation

HEALTH & SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES

Follow company Health & Safety policies. Wear appropriate PPE. Participate in site safety briefings. Report hazards immediately. Assist with maintaining a safe working environment. Comply with CDM Regulations 2015.

BENEFITS

Competitive salary Company pension Annual leave entitlement Ongoing professional development Graduate training programme Chartership support (ICE/CIOB) Company laptop Mobile phone allowance (where applicable) Travel expenses Career progression opportunities Employee Assistance Programme Training and development courses

WORKING HOURS

Monday to Friday 40–45 hours per week Occasional weekend work may be required.

WHY JOIN US?

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your engineering career with a company delivering high-quality construction and infrastructure projects across the UK. You will receive mentoring from experienced professionals, gain practical site experience, and have opportunities for long-term career progression.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are a motivated graduate looking to build your career in construction engineering, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with details of your qualifications, certifications, and any placement or internship experience. Early applications are encouraged as interviews will be arranged on a rolling basis.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.

Graduate Site Manager

United Kingdom (Various Project Locations)

SUMMARY

We are looking for a motivated and ambitious Graduate Site Manager to join our construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline to develop a successful career in site management. Working under the guidance of experienced Site Managers and Project Managers, you will assist in planning, coordinating, and supervising construction activities to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Construction methods and techniques Site management procedures

Health & Safety legislation UK Building Regulations

Construction drawings and specifications Risk Assessments

Method Statements (RAMS) Quality Assurance procedures

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Microsoft Project (desirable)

AutoCAD (desirable) Document control systems Strong leadership potential Excellent communication skills Good organisational skills Time management

Problem-solving ability Ability to work under pressure Attention to detail

Decision-making skills Teamwork and collaboration Professional attitude Adaptability

Willingness to learn

CERTIFICATIONS

CSCS Graduate Card (or eligibility to obtain one) Full UK Driving Licence

SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) First Aid at Work

Temporary Works Awareness Fire Marshal Training Manual Handling

 

Working at Height Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness

CDM Regulations 2015 Awareness

JOB TYPE

Full-Time | Permanent

SALARY

£30,000 – £40,000 per annum (Depending on qualifications and experience)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist the Site Manager with the day-to-day management of construction – Monitor site progress and ensure work is completed according to programme. – Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site operatives. – Ensure compliance with project specifications, drawings, and UK Building Regulations. – Support the implementation of Health & Safety procedures on site. – Attend site meetings and prepare progress reports. – Assist with labour allocation and resource planning. – Monitor quality standards and carry out inspections. – Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries and reports. – Help identify and resolve site issues efficiently. – Ensure materials are delivered and stored correctly. – Support project planning and scheduling. – Promote good housekeeping and environmental practices on site. – Liaise effectively with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • BSc (Hons) Construction Management – BSc Building Construction – BEng Civil Engineering – BSc Construction Project Management – HNC/HND Construction Management – HNC/HND Civil Engineering – Degree Apprenticeship in Construction Management

Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

EXPERIENCE

Essential: – No previous Site Manager experience required.

Desirable: – Industrial placement or internship in construction. – 0–2 years’ experience within the construction industry.

  • Experience working on residential, commercial, civil engineering, or infrastructure

MAIN DUTIES

  • Daily site supervision – Site logistics planning – Contractor coordination – Site inductions – Toolbox talks – Health & Safety inspections – Quality inspections – Progress reporting – Labour management – Material coordination – Client liaison – Site documentation – Programme monitoring – Defect management – Site close-out activities

HEALTH & SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensure compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act – Support compliance with CDM Regulations 2015.
  • Promote a positive safety culture on – Wear and enforce the use of appropriate PPE. – Report hazards, incidents, and near misses promptly. – Participate in safety briefings and toolbox talks. – Assist in carrying out site inspections and audits.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive salary – Company pension scheme – Annual leave plus bank holidays – Structured graduate development programme – Ongoing professional training – Mentoring from experienced Site Managers – Career progression

opportunities – Chartership support (CIOB, ICE or CABE) – Company laptop – Mobile phone allowance (where applicable) – Travel expenses – Employee Assistance Programme – Performance reviews and salary progression

WORKING HOURS

  • Monday to Friday – 40–45 hours per week – Occasional weekend work may be required to meet project

WHY JOIN US?

This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience managing construction projects across the UK. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals, receive ongoing mentoring and training, and develop the skills needed to progress into a Site Manager, Senior Site Manager, or Project Manager position.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are a recent graduate with a passion for construction and site management, we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your CV together with details of your qualifications, certifications, and any relevant work placement or internship experience.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and early applications are encouraged.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Selection is based on merit, qualifications, experience, and business requirements.

Job Title

Ground Worker (Blue Skilled CSCS Card Holder)

Job Type

Full-Time | Permanent

Location

United Kingdom (Various Project Locations)

Salary

£17.00 – £23.00 per hour (Dependent on experience, qualifications, and project location)

About the Role

We are seeking experienced and reliable Ground Workers with a valid Blue Skilled CSCS Card to join our construction team. The successful candidate will carry out a wide range of groundwork activities on residential, commercial, infrastructure, highways, and civil engineering projects.

You will work as part of a professional site team, ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out all aspects of groundwork activities.
  • Excavate trenches for foundations, drainage, and utility services.
  • Install kerbs, edgings, paving, and flagging.
  • Lay underground drainage and pipework.
  • Construct foundations and concrete bases.
  • Prepare sub-bases for roads, car parks, and footpaths.
  • Install ducting, chambers, and utility services.
  • Carry out concreting, reinstatement, and finishing works.
  • Operate small plant and equipment where authorised.
  • Read and work from construction drawings and site instructions.
  • Assist plant operators during excavation works.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area.
  • Work closely with Site Managers, Engineers, and Supervisors.
  • Comply with company Health & Safety procedures at all times.

Essential Qualifications

Applicants should have one or more of the following:

  • NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Groundworks Operations (Construction)
  • NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Construction Operations
  • City & Guilds Groundworks Qualification (desirable)
  • Relevant construction experience in groundwork operations

Essential Construction Certifications

Applicants must hold:

  • Blue Skilled CSCS Card (Groundworker)
  • CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test
  • Full UK Driving Licence (preferred)

Desirable Certifications

The following qualifications will be advantageous:

  • CPCS Forward Tipping Dumper
  • CPCS Ride-on Roller
  • NPORS Dumper
  • NPORS Roller
  • Street Works (NRSWA) Operative
  • CAT & Genny Training
  • Confined Spaces Training
  • Manual Handling
  • Abrasive Wheels
  • Banksman / Vehicle Marshal
  • First Aid at Work or Emergency First Aid
  • Temporary Works Awareness
  • Working at Height
  • Asbestos Awareness
  • Fire Marshal
  • PASMA (desirable)
  • IPAF (desirable)

Skills & Knowledge

Successful applicants should have experience with:

  • Drainage installation
  • Deep drainage
  • Shallow drainage
  • Foundations
  • Footings
  • Kerbing
  • Slabbing
  • Block paving
  • Concrete works
  • Reinforced concrete bases
  • Utility duct installation
  • Earthworks
  • Trenching
  • Pipe laying
  • Manhole construction
  • Service installations
  • Road formation
  • External works
  • Ground preparation
  • Backfilling and compaction

Essential Skills

  • Good understanding of groundwork techniques
  • Ability to interpret site drawings and levels
  • Excellent teamwork and communication
  • Strong work ethic
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Health & Safety awareness
  • Ability to work independently
  • Attention to detail
  • Physically fit and able to undertake manual work
  • Flexible approach to work

Experience Required

Essential

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Ground Worker within the UK construction industry.

Experience in one or more of the following sectors is desirable:

  • Residential developments
  • Commercial construction
  • Civil engineering
  • Highways
  • Infrastructure
  • Utilities
  • Groundworks
  • Reinforced Concrete (RC) works

Health & Safety Responsibilities

You will be expected to:

  • Follow CDM Regulations 2015.
  • Wear appropriate PPE at all times.
  • Follow approved Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
  • Report hazards, incidents, and near misses immediately.
  • Attend daily briefings and toolbox talks.
  • Ensure good housekeeping standards are maintained.
  • Work safely around plant, machinery, and live services.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Weekly pay (where applicable)
  • Company pension scheme
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Annual leave entitlement
  • PPE provided
  • Ongoing CITB training and development
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Long-term work on major construction projects

Working Hours

  • Monday to Friday
  • 7:30 am – 5:00 pm
  • 40–50 hours per week
  • Weekend overtime available depending on project requirements.

Why Join Us?

Join a respected construction company delivering high-quality projects throughout the UK. We offer stable employment, competitive pay, continuous training, and opportunities to progress into roles such as Lead Ground Worker, Ganger, Foreman, or Site Supervisor.

How to Apply

If you hold a valid Blue Skilled CSCS Card and have proven experience in groundwork operations, we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your CV together with details of your qualifications, certifications, licences, and previous project experience.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and early applications are encouraged.

Equal Opportunities Employer

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Job Title

Project Manager

Job Type

Full-Time | Permanent

Location

United Kingdom (Various Project Locations)

Salary

£65,000 – £90,000 per annum (Depending on experience, qualifications, and project complexity)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of construction projects from inception through to completion. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project programmes, budgets, resources, subcontractors, and client relationships while ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

The role requires strong leadership, commercial awareness, and excellent communication skills, with responsibility for coordinating multidisciplinary teams across residential, commercial, industrial, infrastructure, and civil engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage construction projects from pre-construction through to final handover.
  • Develop and maintain detailed project programmes and delivery plans.
  • Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to specification.
  • Lead and coordinate Site Managers, Site Engineers, Supervisors, and subcontractors.
  • Manage client relationships and act as the primary point of contact.
  • Coordinate with architects, consultants, engineers, and local authorities.
  • Monitor project progress and prepare weekly and monthly reports.
  • Manage project budgets, forecasts, cash flow, and cost control.
  • Review and approve subcontractor appointments and procurement schedules.
  • Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with contract requirements, project specifications, and UK Building Regulations.
  • Oversee quality assurance (QA/QC) procedures.
  • Chair project meetings and progress reviews.
  • Manage project documentation and reporting systems.
  • Ensure successful project completion, testing, commissioning, and handover.

Essential Qualifications

Applicants should possess one or more of the following:

  • BSc (Hons) Construction Management
  • BSc Construction Project Management
  • BEng Civil Engineering
  • BEng Structural Engineering
  • BSc Building Surveying
  • HNC/HND Construction Management (with extensive industry experience)
  • NVQ Level 6 or Level 7 Construction Site Management

Essential Construction Certifications

Applicants should hold:

  • CSCS Black Manager Card
  • SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
  • First Aid at Work
  • Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable Certifications

  • PRINCE2 Practitioner
  • APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ)
  • PMP (Project Management Professional)
  • NEBOSH General Certificate
  • IOSH Managing Safely
  • Temporary Works Coordinator
  • Fire Marshal Training
  • Asbestos Awareness
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • PASMA
  • IPAF
  • Scaffold Inspection
  • CDM Regulations 2015 Training
  • MCIOB (Member of the Chartered Institute of Building)
  • MICE (Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers)

Technical Knowledge

The successful candidate should demonstrate knowledge of:

  • Project lifecycle management
  • NEC and JCT Contracts
  • Procurement and supply chain management
  • Cost planning and budget control
  • Construction sequencing and methodologies
  • Resource planning
  • Quality Assurance (QA/QC)
  • Risk management
  • Health & Safety legislation
  • CDM Regulations 2015
  • UK Building Regulations
  • Environmental management
  • Temporary Works procedures
  • Contract administration
  • Programme management

Software Skills

Experience using:

  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Microsoft Project
  • Primavera P6 (desirable)
  • AutoCAD (desirable)
  • BIM 360 / Autodesk Construction Cloud (desirable)
  • Document Management Systems

Essential Skills

  • Excellent leadership and team management
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commercial awareness
  • Financial and budget management
  • Planning and organisational skills
  • Negotiation and conflict resolution
  • Decision-making under pressure
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Client relationship management
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders

Experience Required

Essential

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience within the UK construction industry.
  • At least 5 years’ experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager.
  • Proven track record of delivering projects valued from £5 million to £100 million+.
  • Experience managing multidisciplinary project teams.

Experience in one or more of the following sectors is desirable:

  • Infrastructure
  • Highways
  • Rail
  • Civil Engineering
  • Groundworks
  • Reinforced Concrete (RC) Frames
  • Structural Steel Frames

Main Duties

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Project planning and scheduling
  • Programme management
  • Budget and cost control
  • Contract administration
  • Client and stakeholder management
  • Site team leadership
  • Procurement coordination
  • Resource allocation
  • Risk management
  • Health & Safety compliance
  • Quality assurance
  • Design coordination
  • Progress reporting
  • Commercial performance monitoring
  • Project commissioning and handover
  • Defects management

Health & Safety Responsibilities

You will be expected to:

  • Ensure compliance with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
  • Implement and monitor CDM Regulations 2015 requirements.
  • Lead Health & Safety initiatives across project teams.
  • Review and approve Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
  • Conduct regular site inspections and audits.
  • Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses.
  • Ensure all personnel hold the appropriate training and certifications.
  • Promote a positive safety culture throughout the project.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Company car or car allowance
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Company pension scheme
  • Private medical insurance
  • Life assurance
  • Annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Professional membership fees paid
  • Ongoing CPD and leadership training
  • Laptop and mobile phone
  • Travel expenses
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Career progression opportunities

Working Hours

  • Monday to Friday
  • 40–45 hours per week
  • Flexibility to travel to project sites across the UK.
  • Occasional weekend or evening work may be required to meet project deadlines.

Why Join Us?

Join a forward-thinking construction company delivering high-profile projects across the UK. We offer excellent career progression, ongoing professional development, and the opportunity to lead challenging and rewarding projects while working with experienced professionals.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Project Manager with a proven record of delivering successful construction projects, we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your CV together with details of your qualifications, certifications, project portfolio, and professional memberships.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and early applications are encouraged.

Equal Opportunities Employer

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Job Title

Setting Out Engineer

Job Type

Full-Time | Permanent

Location

United Kingdom (Various Project Locations)

Salary

£40,000 – £60,000 per annum (Depending on qualifications and experience)

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Setting Out Engineer to join our construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out accurate setting out, surveying, and engineering duties on residential, commercial, infrastructure, and civil engineering projects.

You will work closely with the Site Manager, Project Manager, and subcontractors to ensure all works are completed safely, accurately, and in accordance with project drawings, specifications, and programme requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out setting out for foundations, drainage, roads, kerbs, structures, steel frames, reinforced concrete (RC) frames, and external works.
  • Establish and maintain site control points, benchmarks, and gridlines.
  • Conduct topographical, dimensional, and as-built surveys.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and construction plans.
  • Ensure all works are completed to the correct line, level, and dimensions.
  • Use Total Station, GPS/GNSS, laser levels, and digital surveying equipment.
  • Produce accurate survey reports, setting out records, and as-built documentation.
  • Monitor construction tolerances and quality standards.
  • Liaise with Site Managers, Project Managers, subcontractors, and design teams.
  • Assist with quality assurance inspections and site audits.
  • Identify and resolve engineering or surveying issues.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Maintain accurate engineering records and daily site diaries.

Essential Qualifications

Applicants should possess one of the following:

  • BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering
  • BSc Civil Engineering
  • BSc Construction Management
  • HNC/HND Civil Engineering
  • HNC/HND Construction Management
  • NVQ Level 4 or above in Construction or Civil Engineering (with relevant experience)

Essential Construction Certifications

Candidates should hold:

  • CSCS Gold or Black Card (relevant to role)
  • Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable Certifications

  • SMSTS (for senior engineers)
  • SSSTS
  • Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor
  • CAT & Genny Training
  • First Aid at Work
  • Manual Handling
  • Working at Height
  • Asbestos Awareness
  • Fire Marshal Training
  • IOSH Managing Safely
  • NEBOSH General Certificate (desirable)

Surveying Equipment Experience

Applicants should have experience using:

  • Leica Total Station
  • Trimble Total Station
  • Leica GPS/GNSS
  • Trimble GPS
  • Digital Levels
  • Automatic Levels
  • Laser Levels
  • Robotic Total Stations
  • Survey Controllers and Data Collectors

Software Skills

Experience with:

  • AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Civil 3D (desirable)
  • Leica Geo Office
  • Trimble Business Center
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Bluebeam Revu (desirable)
  • BIM 360 / Autodesk Construction Cloud (desirable)

Essential Skills

  • Strong setting out and surveying skills
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings
  • Excellent numerical and mathematical skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Good communication and teamwork
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Time management
  • Organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Commitment to quality and accuracy

Experience Required

Essential

  • Minimum 3–5 years’ experience as a Setting Out Engineer or Site Engineer within the UK construction industry.
  • Experience on one or more of the following:
    • Residential developments
    • Commercial buildings
    • Civil engineering projects
    • Highways
    • Groundworks
    • Infrastructure
    • Reinforced Concrete (RC) Frames
    • Steel Frame Construction

Desirable

  • Experience with earthworks, drainage, roads, bridges, and utilities.
  • Knowledge of machine control systems.

Health & Safety Responsibilities

You will be expected to:

  • Comply with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
  • Follow CDM Regulations 2015.
  • Wear appropriate PPE at all times.
  • Carry out work in accordance with approved Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
  • Report hazards, incidents, and near misses promptly.
  • Maintain a safe and organised work area.
  • Participate in toolbox talks and site safety briefings.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Company vehicle or car allowance (where applicable)
  • Company pension scheme
  • Annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Ongoing professional development and training
  • Professional membership support (ICE/CIOB)
  • Laptop and mobile phone
  • Travel expenses
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Career progression opportunities

Working Hours

  • Monday to Friday
  • 40–45 hours per week
  • Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required to meet project deadlines.

Why Join Us?

Join a respected construction company delivering high-quality residential, commercial, and civil engineering projects throughout the UK. We offer a supportive working environment, opportunities for career progression, and ongoing investment in professional development.

How to Apply

If you have the qualifications, surveying expertise, and experience required for this role, we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your CV together with details of your qualifications, certifications, project experience, and the surveying equipment and software you are proficient in.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and early applications are encouraged.

Equal Opportunities Employer

We are committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Job Title

Site Administrator

Job Type

Full-Time | Permanent

Location

United Kingdom (Various Project Locations)

Salary

£28,000 – £38,000 per annum (Depending on qualifications and experience)

About the Role

We are seeking an organised and proactive Site Administrator to support the day-to-day administrative operations of our construction sites. The successful candidate will work closely with the Site Manager, Project Manager, Engineers, and Head Office to ensure that all site documentation, records, and communications are managed efficiently.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator with a background in the UK construction industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support to the Site Manager and project team.
  • Maintain accurate site records, files, and documentation.
  • Manage document control, including drawings, revisions, and technical documents.
  • Prepare and update daily site reports, attendance records, and site diaries.
  • Coordinate site inductions and maintain training records.
  • Record subcontractor and visitor information.
  • Monitor and update labour, plant, and material records.
  • Process purchase orders, delivery notes, invoices, and timesheets.
  • Arrange meetings and prepare meeting minutes.
  • Answer telephone calls, emails, and site enquiries professionally.
  • Maintain health and safety documentation, including RAMS, permits, and inspection records.
  • Assist with onboarding new employees and subcontractors.
  • Liaise with suppliers, clients, subcontractors, and Head Office.
  • Ensure confidential information is handled securely and in accordance with company procedures.

Essential Qualifications

Applicants should possess one of the following:

  • GCSEs (or equivalent), including English and Mathematics.
  • NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Business Administration.
  • Diploma in Business Administration.
  • HNC/HND in Business Administration (desirable).
  • Qualification in Construction Administration or Office Administration (desirable).

Essential Construction Certifications

Candidates should hold:

  • CSCS Green Labourer Card or CSCS Academically Qualified Person (AQP) Card (preferred where site access is required).
  • Full UK Driving Licence (desirable).

Desirable Certifications

  • CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test
  • First Aid at Work (or Emergency First Aid at Work)
  • Fire Marshal Training
  • Manual Handling
  • Asbestos Awareness
  • Data Protection (GDPR) Awareness
  • Mental Health Awareness
  • Document Control Training

Technical Skills

Applicants should have experience using:

  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • SharePoint
  • Viewpoint (desirable)
  • Aconex (desirable)
  • Procore (desirable)
  • Autodesk Construction Cloud / BIM 360 (desirable)
  • Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS)

Essential Skills

  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • High attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Ability to prioritise workload
  • Professional and courteous manner
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Confidentiality and discretion
  • Good numerical skills
  • Strong data entry accuracy

Experience Required

Essential

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in an administrative role.

Desirable

  • Previous experience working on UK construction or civil engineering projects.
  • Experience in document control and construction site administration.
  • Familiarity with construction terminology and project documentation.

Main Duties

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Site administration
  • Document control
  • Filing and record management
  • Preparing reports and correspondence
  • Managing timesheets and attendance records
  • Processing purchase orders and invoices
  • Coordinating meetings and training
  • Maintaining health and safety records
  • Supporting project managers and engineers
  • Managing incoming and outgoing correspondence
  • Updating project databases
  • Assisting with audits and compliance checks

Health & Safety Responsibilities

You will be expected to:

  • Follow the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
  • Comply with company Health & Safety procedures.
  • Attend site safety inductions and toolbox talks.
  • Wear appropriate PPE when visiting operational areas.
  • Maintain accurate health and safety records.
  • Report hazards, incidents, and near misses promptly.
  • Support compliance with CDM Regulations 2015.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Company pension scheme
  • Annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Company laptop (where applicable)
  • Free on-site parking (where available)
  • Professional and supportive working environment

Working Hours

  • Monday to Friday
  • 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (40 hours per week)
  • Occasional flexibility may be required to meet project deadlines.

Why Join Us?

Join a growing construction company where your organisational skills will play a key role in supporting successful project delivery. We offer a collaborative working environment, opportunities for career progression, and continuous professional development.

How to Apply

If you have excellent administrative skills and experience in a construction environment, we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your CV together with details of your qualifications, certifications, and relevant administrative experience.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and early applications are encouraged.

Equal Opportunities Employer

We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Site Engineer

Full-Time | Permanent | United Kingdom (Multiple Project Locations) | £40,000 – £60,000 per annum (Depending on qualifications, experience, and project location)

 

SUMMARY

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Site Engineer to join our engineering team, delivering high-quality residential, commercial, industrial, highways, rail, water, utilities, and civil engineering projects across the United Kingdom. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting out, surveying, quality assurance, engineering control, technical support, and ensuring construction works are completed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and project programmes. Working closely with the Project Manager, Construction Manager, Site Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Design Team, and subcontractors, you will play a key role in delivering projects safely, accurately, and efficiently.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Setting out and engineering surveying Excellent mathematical and analytical ability Strong technical drawing interpretation Problem-solving and decision-making Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail Time management

Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams Quality-focused approach

Strong commitment to Health & Safety Leica TS16 / TS13 Total Station

Leica iCON GPS Leica Digital Levels Trimble Total Station Trimble GPS

Topcon Survey Equipment Automatic Levels

Laser Levels AutoCAD Autodesk Civil 3D

Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) BIM 360

Leica Geo Office Trimble Business Center

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Microsoft Project

Bluebeam Revu Procore Aconex

Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS)

 

CERTIFICATIONS

CSCS Academically Qualified Person (AQP) Card CSCS Graduate Card

CSCS Black Manager Card (where applicable) CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test

Full UK Driving Licence

SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) First Aid at Work

Temporary Works Coordinator Temporary Works Supervisor CAT & Genny

PASMA IPAF

Confined Spaces Manual Handling Working at Height Fire Marshal Asbestos Awareness NRSWA Street Works

PTS (for Rail Projects)

National Water Hygiene (Blue Card) (for Water Industry Projects) Thames Water Passport (where applicable)


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Engineering & Surveying: Carry out precise setting out using Total Stations, GPS/GNSS, Digital Levels, and Laser Levels; establish and maintain site control points, benchmarks, and survey networks; perform topographical, measured building, and as-built surveys; transfer coordinates and levels from approved drawings to site; verify line, level, dimensions, and tolerances before construction activities; produce setting-out records and survey reports.

Construction Engineering: Supervise construction works to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications; monitor excavation, foundations, piling, drainage, reinforced concrete, steel frame, and infrastructure works; check reinforcement, formwork, concrete pours, and structural elements before inspections; verify drainage invert levels, pipe gradients, and utility installations; coordinate temporary works and engineering activities; support testing, commissioning, snagging, and project handover.

Quality Assurance (QA/QC): Inspect completed works against project specifications; prepare Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), quality records, and check sheets; produce Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) where required; maintain accurate as-built records and survey documentation; assist with client and consultant inspections.

Documentation & Reporting: Prepare daily engineering reports and site diaries; maintain setting-out records, survey files, and technical documentation; review construction drawings, specifications, and technical queries; coordinate with designers and consultants to resolve engineering issues; assist with progress reporting and programme updates.

Health & Safety: Ensure all engineering activities comply with Health & Safety legislation; support implementation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS); attend toolbox talks, safety briefings, and site inspections; promote a positive Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) culture.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering; BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering; BSc Construction Engineering Management; BSc Construction Management; HNC/HND Civil Engineering; HNC/HND Construction Engineering. Professional membership or progression towards ICE, CIOB, or CIHT is desirable.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Minimum 3–5 years’ experience as a Site Engineer within the UK construction industry. Experience in one or more of the following sectors is desirable: Residential Developments, Commercial Buildings, Civil Engineering, Highways, Rail, Water & Utilities, Groundworks, Reinforced Concrete (RC) Structures, Structural Steel Construction, Infrastructure Projects, Industrial Developments.

HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Comply with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974; follow CDM Regulations 2015; implement Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS); wear appropriate PPE at all times; conduct engineering activities safely and accurately; report hazards, incidents, accidents, and near misses immediately; participate in site safety inspections and audits; promote environmental sustainability and excellent housekeeping.

BENEFITS

Competitive salary; Company pension scheme; Company vehicle or car allowance (where applicable); Annual leave plus bank holidays; Performance bonus (subject to company policy); Professional training and Continuous Professional Development (CPD); Support towards ICE Chartership (IEng/CEng); Company laptop and surveying equipment; Company mobile phone; Employee Assistance Programme; Career progression to Senior Engineer, Section Engineer, Project Engineer, Site Manager, and Project Manager.

WORKING HOURS

Monday to Friday; 7:30 am – 5:00 pm; 40–45 hours per week; Flexibility to travel and occasional weekend work may be required depending on project demands.

WHY JOIN US?

Join a leading UK construction and civil engineering contractor delivering landmark projects across residential, commercial, infrastructure, highways, rail, and utilities sectors. We invest in our engineers through structured mentoring, advanced surveying technology, professional development, and clear career progression opportunities.

HOW TO APPLY

If you have the qualifications, technical expertise, and passion for delivering high-quality engineering solutions, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your CV together with details of your qualifications, professional memberships, construction certifications, and relevant project experience. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and early applications are encouraged.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Site Engineer

Full-Time | Permanent | United Kingdom (Multiple Project Locations) | £40,000 – £60,000 per annum (Depending on qualifications, experience, and project location)

SUMMARY

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Site Engineer to join our engineering team, delivering high-quality residential, commercial, industrial, highways, rail, water, utilities, and civil engineering projects across the United Kingdom. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting out, surveying, quality assurance, engineering control, technical support, and ensuring construction works are completed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and project programmes. Working closely with the Project Manager, Construction Manager, Site Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Design Team, and subcontractors, you will play a key role in delivering projects safely, accurately, and efficiently.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Setting out and engineering surveying Excellent mathematical and analytical ability Strong technical drawing interpretation Problem-solving and decision-making Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail Time management

Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams Quality-focused approach

Strong commitment to Health & Safety Leica TS16 / TS13 Total Station

Leica iCON GPS Leica Digital Levels Trimble Total Station Trimble GPS

Topcon Survey Equipment Automatic Levels

Laser Levels AutoCAD Autodesk Civil 3D

Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) BIM 360

Leica Geo Office Trimble Business Center

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Microsoft Project

Bluebeam Revu Procore Aconex

Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS)

 

CERTIFICATIONS

CSCS Academically Qualified Person (AQP) Card CSCS Graduate Card

CSCS Black Manager Card (where applicable) CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test

Full UK Driving Licence

SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) First Aid at Work

Temporary Works Coordinator Temporary Works Supervisor CAT & Genny

PASMA IPAF

Confined Spaces Manual Handling Working at Height Fire Marshal Asbestos Awareness NRSWA Street Works

PTS (for Rail Projects)

National Water Hygiene (Blue Card) (for Water Industry Projects) Thames Water Passport (where applicable)


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Engineering & Surveying: Carry out precise setting out using Total Stations, GPS/GNSS, Digital Levels, and Laser Levels; establish and maintain site control points, benchmarks, and survey networks; perform topographical, measured building, and as-built surveys; transfer coordinates and levels from approved drawings to site; verify line, level, dimensions, and tolerances before construction activities; produce setting-out records and survey reports.

Construction Engineering: Supervise construction works to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications; monitor excavation, foundations, piling, drainage, reinforced concrete, steel frame, and infrastructure works; check reinforcement, formwork, concrete pours, and structural elements before inspections; verify drainage invert levels, pipe gradients, and utility installations; coordinate temporary works and engineering activities; support testing, commissioning, snagging, and project handover.

Quality Assurance (QA/QC): Inspect completed works against project specifications; prepare Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), quality records, and check sheets; produce Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) where required; maintain accurate as-built records and survey documentation; assist with client and consultant inspections.

Documentation & Reporting: Prepare daily engineering reports and site diaries; maintain setting-out records, survey files, and technical documentation; review construction drawings, specifications, and technical queries; coordinate with designers and consultants to resolve engineering issues; assist with progress reporting and programme updates.

Health & Safety: Ensure all engineering activities comply with Health & Safety legislation; support implementation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS); attend toolbox talks, safety briefings, and site inspections; promote a positive Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) culture.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering; BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering; BSc Construction Engineering Management; BSc Construction Management; HNC/HND Civil Engineering; HNC/HND Construction Engineering. Professional membership or progression towards ICE, CIOB, or CIHT is desirable.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Minimum 3–5 years’ experience as a Site Engineer within the UK construction industry. Experience in one or more of the following sectors is desirable: Residential Developments, Commercial Buildings, Civil Engineering, Highways, Rail, Water & Utilities, Groundworks, Reinforced Concrete (RC) Structures, Structural Steel Construction, Infrastructure Projects, Industrial Developments.

HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Comply with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974; follow CDM Regulations 2015; implement Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS); wear appropriate PPE at all times; conduct engineering activities safely and accurately; report hazards, incidents, accidents, and near misses immediately; participate in site safety inspections and audits; promote environmental sustainability and excellent housekeeping.

BENEFITS

Competitive salary; Company pension scheme; Company vehicle or car allowance (where applicable); Annual leave plus bank holidays; Performance bonus (subject to company policy); Professional training and Continuous Professional Development (CPD); Support towards ICE Chartership (IEng/CEng); Company laptop and surveying equipment; Company mobile phone; Employee Assistance Programme; Career progression to Senior Engineer, Section Engineer, Project Engineer, Site Manager, and Project Manager.

WORKING HOURS

Monday to Friday; 7:30 am – 5:00 pm; 40–45 hours per week; Flexibility to travel and occasional weekend work may be required depending on project demands.

WHY JOIN US?

Join a leading UK construction and civil engineering contractor delivering landmark projects across residential, commercial, infrastructure, highways, rail, and utilities sectors. We invest in our engineers through structured mentoring, advanced surveying technology, professional development, and clear career progression opportunities.

HOW TO APPLY

If you have the qualifications, technical expertise, and passion for delivering high-quality engineering solutions, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your CV together with details of your qualifications, professional memberships, construction certifications, and relevant project experience. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and early applications are encouraged.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Job Title

Site Foreman

Job Type

Full-Time | Permanent

Location

United Kingdom (Various Project Locations)

Salary

£45,000 – £60,000 per annum (Dependent on experience, qualifications, and project location)

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced and proactive Site Foreman to lead and supervise construction activities on residential, commercial, industrial, infrastructure, and civil engineering projects. The successful candidate will oversee site operatives, subcontractors, and plant activities, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

Working closely with the Site Manager and Project Manager, you will play a key role in coordinating daily site operations and maintaining productivity while ensuring compliance with UK health and safety legislation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate daily construction activities.
  • Allocate work to site operatives and subcontractors.
  • Monitor progress against the construction programme.
  • Ensure work is completed in accordance with drawings and specifications.
  • Conduct daily site briefings and toolbox talks.
  • Monitor labour, plant, and material resources.
  • Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards are achieved.
  • Report site progress, delays, and issues to the Site Manager.
  • Ensure safe systems of work are followed.
  • Assist with planning site logistics and work sequencing.
  • Coordinate deliveries and storage of materials.
  • Maintain accurate site records and daily diaries.
  • Support inspections by clients, consultants, and local authorities.
  • Promote good housekeeping across the site.

Essential Qualifications

Applicants should possess one or more of the following:

  • NVQ Level 3 or Level 4 in Construction Site Supervision
  • NVQ Level 3 Occupational Work Supervision
  • HNC/HND in Construction (desirable)
  • Relevant trade qualification (Groundworks, Carpentry, Bricklaying, Steel Fixing, Concrete, or Civil Engineering)

Essential Construction Certifications

Applicants must hold:

  • CSCS Gold Supervisor Card (or Black Manager Card if applicable)
  • SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme)
  • First Aid at Work (or Emergency First Aid at Work)
  • Full UK Driving Licence (preferred)

Desirable Certifications

The following qualifications are advantageous:

  • SMSTS (for progression to Site Manager)
  • Temporary Works Supervisor
  • CPCS or NPORS Plant Tickets (where applicable)
  • Banksman / Vehicle Marshal
  • Manual Handling
  • Fire Marshal
  • Working at Height
  • Asbestos Awareness
  • CAT & Genny
  • PASMA
  • IPAF
  • Scaffold Inspection
  • Confined Spaces
  • IOSH Managing Safely

Technical Knowledge

The successful candidate should have knowledge of:

  • Construction methods and sequencing
  • Reading and interpreting construction drawings
  • Groundworks and drainage
  • Reinforced concrete (RC) works
  • Steel frame construction
  • Health & Safety legislation
  • CDM Regulations 2015
  • Quality Assurance (QA/QC)
  • Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)
  • Site logistics and resource planning
  • Material management

Essential Skills

  • Strong leadership and supervisory skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Team management
  • Problem-solving and decision-making
  • Good organisational and planning skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Health & Safety awareness
  • Ability to motivate teams and maintain productivity

Experience Required

Essential

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in the UK construction industry.
  • At least 2 years’ experience in a Foreman, Lead Operative, Ganger, or Supervisory role.

Experience in one or more of the following sectors is desirable:

  • Residential construction
  • Commercial construction
  • Civil engineering
  • Groundworks
  • Infrastructure
  • Highways
  • Reinforced Concrete (RC) Frames
  • Steel Frame Construction
  • Utilities

Health & Safety Responsibilities

You will be expected to:

  • Comply with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
  • Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations 2015.
  • Deliver daily toolbox talks and safety briefings.
  • Ensure all operatives wear the correct PPE.
  • Monitor safe working practices on site.
  • Report hazards, incidents, and near misses immediately.
  • Ensure work is carried out in accordance with approved Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
  • Maintain excellent housekeeping standards throughout the site.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Company pension scheme
  • Annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance (where applicable)
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Ongoing CITB training and development
  • Career progression to Site Manager and Construction Manager
  • Company laptop and mobile phone (where applicable)
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Long-term career opportunities

Working Hours

  • Monday to Friday
  • 7:30 am – 5:00 pm
  • 40–50 hours per week
  • Weekend work and overtime may be required depending on project needs.

Why Join Us?

Join a respected construction company delivering high-quality projects across the UK. We invest in our people through training, professional development, and career progression, offering the opportunity to advance into senior site management roles.

How to Apply

If you have the experience, leadership skills, and construction qualifications required for this role, we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your CV together with details of your qualifications, certifications, licences, and relevant project experience.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and early applications are encouraged.

Equal Opportunities Employer

We are committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Job Title

Site Manager

Job Type

Full-Time | Permanent

Location

United Kingdom (Various Project Locations)

Salary

£50,000 – £70,000 per annum (Depending on experience, qualifications, and project location)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Site Manager to oversee the successful delivery of construction projects across residential, commercial, industrial, infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all on-site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Working closely with the Project Manager, Construction Manager, Site Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Clients, and Subcontractors, you will lead the site team, maintain programme performance, and ensure compliance with UK legislation and company procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage all day-to-day site operations from project commencement through to completion.
  • Plan, coordinate, and supervise subcontractors, direct labour, and suppliers.
  • Ensure works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications, and project programmes.
  • Prepare and monitor short-term and long-term construction programmes.
  • Conduct daily site briefings and toolbox talks.
  • Monitor productivity, quality, and programme performance.
  • Coordinate plant, labour, and material resources.
  • Review and implement Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
  • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
  • Carry out quality inspections and ensure all works meet project specifications.
  • Chair site meetings and prepare progress reports.
  • Liaise with clients, consultants, local authorities, and utility providers.
  • Manage temporary works and site logistics.
  • Identify project risks and implement corrective actions.
  • Oversee testing, commissioning, snagging, and project handover.

Essential Qualifications

Applicants should possess one or more of the following:

  • NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Construction Site Management
  • NVQ Level 7 Diploma in Senior Construction Management
  • BSc (Hons) Construction Management
  • BEng Civil Engineering
  • BSc Construction Project Management
  • HNC/HND Construction Management (with extensive site management experience)

Professional membership of CIOB, ICE, or RICS is desirable.

Essential Construction Certifications

Applicants must hold:

  • CSCS Black Manager Card
  • SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
  • First Aid at Work (3-Day)
  • Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable Certifications

The following qualifications are highly desirable:

  • Temporary Works Coordinator
  • Temporary Works Supervisor
  • IOSH Managing Safely
  • NEBOSH General Certificate
  • Scaffold Inspection
  • PASMA
  • IPAF
  • CAT & Genny
  • Fire Marshal
  • Manual Handling
  • Working at Height
  • Asbestos Awareness
  • Environmental Awareness
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Confined Spaces (where applicable)
  • Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) (desirable)

Technical Knowledge

The successful candidate should have knowledge of:

  • Construction project delivery
  • Residential and commercial construction methods
  • Civil engineering and infrastructure works
  • UK Building Regulations
  • Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
  • CDM Regulations 2015
  • NEC and JCT Contracts
  • Quality Assurance (QA/QC)
  • Risk management
  • Temporary Works procedures
  • Site logistics planning
  • Construction sequencing
  • Resource planning
  • Programme management
  • Procurement and material management
  • Defect management and project handover

Software Skills

Experience using:

  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Microsoft Project
  • Procore (desirable)
  • Aconex (desirable)
  • Viewpoint (desirable)
  • Bluebeam Revu (desirable)
  • Autodesk Construction Cloud / BIM 360 (desirable)
  • AutoCAD (basic understanding desirable)
  • Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS)

Essential Skills

  • Strong leadership and people management
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Team management and motivation
  • Planning and organisational skills
  • Commercial awareness
  • Decision-making and problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Negotiation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple subcontractors
  • High attention to detail
  • Commitment to quality and safety

Experience Required

Essential

  • Minimum 5–10 years’ experience in the UK construction industry.
  • At least 3 years’ experience as a Site Manager or Senior Site Supervisor.
  • Proven experience delivering projects from commencement to completion.

Experience in one or more of the following sectors is desirable:

  • Residential developments
  • Commercial buildings
  • Industrial construction
  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Civil engineering
  • Infrastructure
  • Highways
  • Groundworks
  • Reinforced Concrete (RC) Frames
  • Structural Steel Construction
  • Utilities

Health & Safety Responsibilities

You will be expected to:

  • Ensure compliance with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
  • Implement and monitor CDM Regulations 2015.
  • Review and approve Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
  • Conduct regular Health & Safety inspections and audits.
  • Deliver site inductions and toolbox talks.
  • Ensure all personnel hold valid competencies and certifications.
  • Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses.
  • Promote a positive Health & Safety culture across the project.
  • Maintain high standards of housekeeping and environmental compliance.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Company vehicle or car allowance
  • Annual performance bonus (where applicable)
  • Company pension scheme
  • Private medical insurance (where applicable)
  • Life assurance
  • Annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Professional membership fees (subject to company policy)
  • Ongoing training and CPD
  • Career progression to Construction Manager or Project Manager
  • Company laptop and mobile phone
  • Employee Assistance Programme

Working Hours

  • Monday to Friday
  • 7:30 am – 5:00 pm
  • 40–50 hours per week
  • Flexibility to work weekends or additional hours when required to meet project deadlines.

Why Join Us?

Join a respected and growing construction company delivering high-quality projects across the UK. We are committed to investing in our people through continuous professional development, leadership training, and opportunities for career progression. You’ll have the chance to work on exciting projects while contributing to a culture of safety, quality, and excellence.

How to Apply

If you have the leadership skills, technical expertise, and experience to successfully manage construction projects, we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your CV together with details of your qualifications, certifications, professional memberships, and relevant project experience.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and early applications are encouraged.

Equal Opportunities Employer

We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Job Title

Site Supervisor

Job Type

Full-Time | Permanent

Location

United Kingdom (Various Project Locations)

Salary

£40,000 – £55,000 per annum (Dependent on experience, qualifications, and project location)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Site Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day operations of construction projects across residential, commercial, industrial, infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors. The successful candidate will supervise site operatives, subcontractors, and plant activities while ensuring work is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Reporting directly to the Site Manager or Project Manager, you will play a key role in coordinating site activities, maintaining productivity, and ensuring compliance with company procedures and UK health and safety legislation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily construction activities and ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
  • Coordinate site operatives, subcontractors, and suppliers.
  • Allocate daily work tasks and monitor productivity.
  • Ensure all work complies with drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
  • Conduct daily site briefings and toolbox talks.
  • Monitor quality standards and carry out routine inspections.
  • Ensure labour, plant, and materials are available for planned activities.
  • Maintain accurate site records, daily diaries, and progress reports.
  • Report progress, delays, and site issues to the Site Manager.
  • Ensure site housekeeping is maintained to a high standard.
  • Assist with site logistics and traffic management.
  • Support project planning and programme delivery.
  • Liaise with clients, consultants, engineers, and inspectors during site visits.
  • Promote a positive safety culture across the workforce.

Essential Qualifications

Applicants should possess one of the following:

  • NVQ Level 3 or Level 4 in Construction Site Supervision
  • NVQ Level 3 Occupational Work Supervision
  • HNC/HND in Construction or Civil Engineering (desirable)
  • Relevant construction trade qualification with supervisory experience

Essential Construction Certifications

Applicants must hold:

  • CSCS Gold Supervisor Card
  • SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme)
  • First Aid at Work or Emergency First Aid at Work
  • Full UK Driving Licence (preferred)

Desirable Certifications

The following qualifications are advantageous:

  • SMSTS
  • Temporary Works Supervisor
  • CPCS or NPORS Plant Tickets (where applicable)
  • Banksman / Vehicle Marshal
  • Manual Handling
  • Working at Height
  • Fire Marshal
  • CAT & Genny
  • Asbestos Awareness
  • PASMA
  • IPAF
  • Scaffold Inspection
  • Confined Spaces
  • IOSH Managing Safely
  • Environmental Awareness

Technical Knowledge

Candidates should have knowledge of:

  • Construction methods and sequencing
  • Reading and interpreting construction drawings
  • Health & Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
  • CDM Regulations 2015
  • Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)
  • Quality Assurance (QA/QC)
  • Site logistics
  • Temporary Works procedures
  • Groundworks and drainage
  • Reinforced concrete (RC) works
  • Structural steel construction
  • Plant and lifting operations
  • Material management

Essential Skills

  • Strong leadership and supervisory ability
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Team management
  • Planning and organisational skills
  • Problem-solving and decision-making
  • Ability to motivate site teams
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Conflict resolution
  • Good IT skills (Microsoft Office)
  • Strong understanding of Health & Safety requirements

Experience Required

Essential

  • Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in the UK construction industry.
  • At least 2 years’ experience in a supervisory, chargehand, ganger, or lead operative role.

Experience in one or more of the following sectors is desirable:

  • Residential developments
  • Commercial construction
  • Civil engineering
  • Infrastructure
  • Groundworks
  • Highways
  • Reinforced Concrete (RC) Frames
  • Structural Steel
  • Utilities
  • Industrial construction

Health & Safety Responsibilities

You will be expected to:

  • Ensure compliance with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
  • Implement company Health & Safety policies and procedures.
  • Support compliance with CDM Regulations 2015.
  • Deliver daily toolbox talks and site briefings.
  • Ensure operatives wear appropriate PPE.
  • Monitor safe working practices.
  • Review and implement Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
  • Report accidents, incidents, hazards, and near misses.
  • Maintain excellent housekeeping standards across the site.
  • Participate in site inspections and safety audits.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Company pension scheme
  • Annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance (where applicable)
  • Training and professional development
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Company laptop and mobile phone (where applicable)
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Long-term employment on major construction projects

Working Hours

  • Monday to Friday
  • 7:30 am – 5:00 pm
  • 40–50 hours per week
  • Weekend work may be required depending on project requirements.

Why Join Us?

Join a growing construction company delivering high-quality projects throughout the UK. We are committed to investing in our employees through ongoing training, professional development, and clear career progression into Site Management and Project Management roles.

How to Apply

If you have the leadership skills, supervisory experience, and construction qualifications required for this role, we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your CV together with details of your qualifications, certifications, licences, and relevant project experience.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and early applications are encouraged.

Equal Opportunities Employer

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Full-Time | Permanent | United Kingdom (Multiple Office & Project Locations) | £24,000 – £30,000 per annum (Depending on qualifications and experience)

SUMMARY

We are seeking an enthusiastic and organised Trainee Administrator to join our construction administration team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in construction administration, project support, and office management.

Working alongside experienced Project Administrators, Site Administrators, Project Managers, Commercial Teams, and Engineers, you will receive structured training while supporting the smooth operation of construction projects from tender stage through to project completion.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Teams Adobe Acrobat PDF Procore

Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) Aconex

Viewpoint COINS

Asite

Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS) Excellent communication skills

Professional telephone and email etiquette Strong organisational skills

Time management Attention to detail

Ability to prioritise workload Good written and verbal English Teamwork and collaboration Problem-solving ability

Confidentiality and professionalism Positive attitude and willingness to learn


CERTIFICATIONS

CSCS Green Labourer Card (desirable if visiting construction sites) CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test (desirable for site-based roles) Business Administration NVQ Level 3

Document Control Training

First Aid at Work / Emergency First Aid Fire Marshal

 

Manual Handling

Working at Height Awareness Asbestos Awareness

IOSH Working Safely Mental Health Awareness

GDPR/Data Protection Awareness


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide administrative support to Project Managers, Site Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Teams. Maintain accurate project documentation and filing systems. Prepare letters, reports, meeting minutes, and project correspondence. Update project records using document management systems. Manage incoming telephone calls, emails, and enquiries. Organise meetings, training sessions, and appointments. Maintain daily site and office records. Assist with document control and revision management. Process purchase orders, invoices, delivery notes, and timesheets. Support procurement by maintaining supplier and subcontractor records. Monitor training records, CSCS cards, and certification expiry dates. Assist with onboarding new employees and maintaining personnel files. Support Health & Safety administration, including inductions and training records. Prepare project handover documentation and close-out files. Ensure confidentiality and compliance with company policies.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

GCSEs (including English and Mathematics) A Levels Level 2 or Level 3 Business Administration Qualification NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 Business Administration BTEC Business Administration HNC/HND Business Administration (desirable) Degree in Business Administration, Construction Management, or related discipline (desirable)

Recent college leavers, graduates, and candidates seeking a career change are encouraged to apply.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Essential: No previous experience required. Desirable: Previous experience in an office, customer service, reception, or administrative role. Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Experience in construction administration or document control is an advantage but not essential.

HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Comply with company Health & Safety policies. Follow Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. Support CDM Regulations 2015 administration where required. Maintain accurate Health & Safety records and training documentation. Ensure confidential project information is securely managed. Promote good housekeeping and safe office practices.


BENEFITS

Competitive salary Company pension scheme Annual leave plus bank holidays Full training and mentoring programme Career progression to Site Administrator, Project Administrator, Document Controller, Office Manager, or Project Coordinator Professional development and CPD opportunities Company laptop (where applicable) Employee Assistance Programme Friendly and supportive working environment

WORKING HOURS

Monday to Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm 37.5–40 hours per week

WHY JOIN US?

Join a growing construction company where you will gain valuable experience supporting major projects across the UK. We are committed to developing our employees through structured training, mentoring, and clear career progression opportunities within construction administration and project support.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are organised, motivated, and eager to start a career in construction administration, we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your CV together with details of your qualifications, IT skills, and any previous administrative or customer service experience.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and early applications are encouraged.

 

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent | Location: United Kingdom (Multiple Project Locations) | Salary: £26,000 –

£34,000 per annum (Depending on qualifications and experience)

SUMMARY

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Trainee Civil Engineer to join our growing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or aspiring civil engineers to gain practical experience on major residential, commercial, highways, rail, water, utilities, infrastructure, and civil engineering projects throughout the UK. Working under the guidance of experienced Civil Engineers, Site Engineers, and Project Managers, you will receive structured training and hands-on experience in surveying, setting out, quality assurance, construction management, and engineering design.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Strong communication and interpersonal skills Excellent numerical and analytical ability Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail Willingness to learn Teamwork and collaboration Time management Organisational skills Professional attitude

Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Commitment to Health & Safety

Leica Total Station Trimble Total Station Leica GPS/GNSS Trimble GPS

Digital Levels Automatic Levels Laser Levels AutoCAD Autodesk Civil 3D

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Microsoft Project (basic knowledge)

Bluebeam Revu

Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) BIM 360 (desirable)

CERTIFICATIONS

CSCS Academically Qualified Person (AQP) Card or CSCS Graduate Card CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test

Full UK Driving Licence (preferred) First Aid at Work / Emergency First Aid CAT & Genny Training

Temporary Works Awareness Manual Handling

Working at Height Fire Marshal Asbestos Awareness

Environmental Awareness Confined Spaces

Street Works (NRSWA) PASMA

IPAF

PTS (for Rail Projects)

Thames Water Safety Passport (for water projects)

National Water Hygiene (Blue Card) (for clean water projects)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

– Assist Site Engineers with setting out works using Total Stations, GPS, and Digital Levels. – Support topographical, measured building, and as-built surveys. – Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and construction programmes. – Assist with checking line, level, and dimensions before construction activities. – Monitor quality of construction works in accordance with project specifications. – Prepare daily site reports, engineering records, and progress updates. – Assist with quality inspections, material testing, and concrete inspections. – Record reinforcement, drainage, earthworks, and structural construction activities. – Support preparation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). – Liaise with Site Managers, Supervisors, subcontractors, and consultants. – Monitor Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) compliance. – Assist in preparing handover documentation and as-built records. – Participate in project meetings and technical discussions. – Learn engineering standards, construction methods, and project management procedures.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants should possess one of the following: – BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering – BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering – BSc Construction Engineering – BSc Construction Management – HNC/HND Civil Engineering – HNC/HND Construction Management – Degree Apprenticeship in Civil Engineering Recent graduates and final-year students awaiting results are encouraged to apply.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Essential: – No previous experience required. Desirable: – Industrial placement or internship within the construction or civil engineering sector. – Familiarity with surveying equipment or AutoCAD. – Experience working on residential, commercial, highways, rail, utilities, or infrastructure projects.

HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Comply with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. – Follow CDM Regulations 2015. – Wear appropriate PPE at all times. – Participate in site inductions and toolbox talks. – Follow approved Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). – Report hazards, incidents, and near misses immediately. – Maintain good housekeeping and environmental standards. – Promote a positive Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) culture.

BENEFITS

  • Competitive salary – Company pension scheme – Annual leave plus bank holidays – Structured graduate and trainee development programme – Ongoing mentoring from experienced Civil Engineers – Professional training and CPD – Support towards ICE Incorporated Engineer (IEng) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) status – Company laptop and mobile

phone (where applicable) – Travel allowance (where applicable) – Employee Assistance Programme – Clear career progression to Site Engineer, Section Engineer, Senior Engineer, and Project Engineer

WORKING HOURS

  • Monday to Friday – 40–45 hours per week – Occasional travel and weekend work may be required depending on project needs.

WHY JOIN US?

Join a leading construction and civil engineering company delivering major projects across the UK. We are committed to developing the next generation of engineering professionals through structured training, mentoring, and hands-on project experience. This role provides an excellent foundation for a long-term career in civil engineering and construction management.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are passionate about civil engineering and want to build a successful career in the construction industry, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your CV together with details of your qualifications, academic achievements, certifications, and any placement or internship experience. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and early applications are encouraged.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Job Title

Trainee Setting Out Engineer

Job Type

Full-Time | Permanent

Location

United Kingdom (Multiple Project Locations)

Salary

£28,000 – £38,000 per annum (Depending on qualifications and experience)

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Setting Out Engineer to join our surveying and engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates or aspiring engineers to gain practical experience in construction surveying, setting out, quality assurance, and site engineering on residential, commercial, highways, rail, utilities, water, infrastructure, and civil engineering projects across the UK.

Working under the guidance of Senior Setting Out Engineers and Site Engineers, you will receive structured training in the use of surveying equipment, engineering software, and construction techniques while supporting the successful delivery of major projects.

Key Responsibilities

Surveying & Setting Out

  • Assist with setting out works using Total Stations, GPS/GNSS, Digital Levels, and Laser Levels.
  • Establish and maintain survey control points and site benchmarks.
  • Transfer coordinates and levels from engineering drawings to site.
  • Carry out topographical, measured building, and as-built surveys.
  • Verify line, level, dimensions, and tolerances before construction activities.
  • Assist with setting out foundations, columns, steel frames, walls, drainage, roads, kerbs, and utilities.
  • Record survey data and prepare setting-out reports.

Engineering Support

  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and construction programmes.
  • Assist Site Engineers with engineering calculations and dimensional checks.
  • Support quality inspections before concrete pours and structural works.
  • Verify excavation levels, formation levels, and drainage gradients.
  • Assist with reinforcement, formwork, and structural inspections.
  • Support project handover by preparing accurate as-built records.

Documentation

  • Maintain daily engineering records and site diaries.
  • Prepare survey reports, quality records, and inspection documentation.
  • Assist with technical queries and drawing revisions.
  • Maintain electronic document management systems (EDMS).

Health & Safety

  • Follow approved Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
  • Attend site inductions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings.
  • Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) requirements.
  • Report hazards, incidents, and near misses promptly.

Essential Qualifications

Applicants should possess one of the following:

  • BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering
  • BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering
  • BSc Construction Engineering
  • BSc Construction Management
  • HNC/HND Civil Engineering
  • HNC/HND Construction Management
  • Degree Apprenticeship in Civil Engineering or Surveying

Recent graduates and final-year students awaiting results are encouraged to apply.

Essential Construction Certifications

Applicants should hold or be willing to obtain:

  • CSCS Academically Qualified Person (AQP) Card or CSCS Graduate Card
  • CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test
  • Full UK Driving Licence (preferred)

Desirable Certifications

  • First Aid at Work / Emergency First Aid
  • CAT & Genny
  • Manual Handling
  • Working at Height
  • Temporary Works Awareness
  • Fire Marshal
  • Asbestos Awareness
  • PASMA
  • IPAF
  • Confined Spaces
  • NRSWA Street Works
  • PTS (for rail projects)
  • National Water Hygiene (Blue Card) (for water industry projects)
  • Thames Water Passport (where applicable)

Survey Equipment Experience

Training will be provided; experience with the following is desirable:

  • Leica TS16 / TS13 Total Station
  • Leica iCON GPS
  • Leica Digital Levels
  • Trimble Total Stations
  • Trimble GPS
  • Topcon Survey Equipment
  • Automatic Levels
  • Laser Levels

Software Skills

Knowledge of the following is desirable:

  • AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Civil 3D
  • Leica Geo Office
  • Trimble Business Center
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)
  • BIM 360
  • Bluebeam Revu
  • Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS)

Essential Skills

  • Strong mathematical and analytical ability
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to read engineering drawings
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Time management
  • Willingness to learn new surveying technologies
  • Professional attitude and work ethic
  • Commitment to Health & Safety
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Experience Required

Essential

  • No previous setting out experience required.

Desirable

  • Industrial placement, internship, or work experience in construction or civil engineering.
  • Familiarity with surveying equipment or AutoCAD.
  • Exposure to residential, commercial, highways, rail, utilities, or infrastructure projects.

Health, Safety & Environmental Responsibilities

You will be expected to:

  • Comply with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
  • Follow CDM Regulations 2015.
  • Wear appropriate PPE at all times.
  • Participate in site inductions and toolbox talks.
  • Work in accordance with approved Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
  • Report hazards, incidents, and near misses immediately.
  • Maintain high standards of housekeeping and environmental compliance.
  • Promote a positive Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) culture.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Company pension scheme
  • Annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Structured trainee development programme
  • Mentoring by experienced Setting Out Engineers
  • Full training on Leica, Trimble, and Topcon surveying equipment
  • Professional training and Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
  • Support towards ICE Chartership (IEng/CEng)
  • Company laptop, surveying instruments, and PPE
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Clear career progression to Setting Out Engineer, Site Engineer, Senior Engineer, Section Engineer, and Project Manager

Working Hours

  • Monday to Friday
  • 7:30 am – 5:00 pm
  • 40–45 hours per week
  • Travel to project sites and occasional weekend work may be required depending on project needs.

Why Join Us?

Join a leading construction and civil engineering company where you will gain hands-on experience using the latest surveying technology while working on high-profile projects across the UK. We are committed to developing future engineering professionals through structured training, mentoring, and clear career progression opportunities.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about surveying, engineering, and construction and want to build a successful career as a Setting Out Engineer, we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your CV together with details of your qualifications, academic achievements, certifications, and any placement or internship experience.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and early applications are encouraged.

Equal Opportunities Employer

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Job Title

Trainee Site Manager

Job Type

Full-Time | Permanent

Location

United Kingdom (Multiple Project Locations)

Salary

£28,000 – £38,000 per annum (Depending on qualifications and experience)

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Site Manager to join our construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates, assistant engineers, supervisors, or individuals looking to build a long-term career in construction site management.

Working under the guidance of experienced Site Managers, Project Managers, and Construction Managers, you will receive structured training while gaining practical experience in managing site operations, health and safety, quality control, planning, subcontractor coordination, and project delivery across residential, commercial, industrial, infrastructure, highways, rail, water, and civil engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the Site Manager in the daily management of construction activities.
  • Coordinate site operatives, subcontractors, suppliers, and plant.
  • Monitor site progress against the approved construction programme.
  • Assist in planning daily and weekly work activities.
  • Ensure work is completed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
  • Conduct daily site inspections and report progress.
  • Assist with site inductions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings.
  • Support the implementation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
  • Monitor labour productivity and material usage.
  • Maintain daily site diaries, records, and photographic progress reports.
  • Assist with quality inspections, snagging, and project handover.
  • Coordinate with Site Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Design Teams, and Project Managers.
  • Attend project meetings and contribute to progress reporting.
  • Support environmental compliance and sustainable construction practices.
  • Develop an understanding of project planning, commercial awareness, and client requirements.

Essential Qualifications

Applicants should possess one of the following:

  • BSc (Hons) Construction Management
  • BSc Construction Project Management
  • BEng Civil Engineering
  • BEng Structural Engineering
  • HNC/HND Construction Management
  • HNC/HND Civil Engineering
  • NVQ Level 4 Construction Site Supervision (desirable)

Recent graduates and final-year students awaiting results are encouraged to apply.

Essential Construction Certifications

Applicants should hold or be willing to obtain:

  • CSCS Academically Qualified Person (AQP) Card, Graduate Card, or CSCS Gold Supervisor Card
  • CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test
  • SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) (desirable)
  • Full UK Driving Licence (preferred)

Desirable Certifications

The following qualifications are advantageous:

  • SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
  • First Aid at Work
  • Temporary Works Supervisor
  • Temporary Works Awareness
  • CAT & Genny
  • Manual Handling
  • Working at Height
  • Fire Marshal
  • Asbestos Awareness
  • IOSH Working Safely
  • PASMA
  • IPAF
  • Scaffold Inspection Awareness
  • Environmental Awareness
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Confined Spaces (where applicable)
  • PTS (for rail projects)
  • National Water Hygiene (Blue Card) (for water industry projects)

Technical Knowledge

Knowledge or experience of the following is desirable:

  • Construction site management principles
  • Reading engineering and architectural drawings
  • Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
  • CDM Regulations 2015
  • Construction sequencing
  • Quality Assurance (QA/QC)
  • Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)
  • Site logistics
  • Material management
  • Programme monitoring
  • Temporary Works
  • Snagging and handover procedures

Software Skills

Experience using:

  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microsoft Project (basic knowledge)
  • AutoCAD (basic understanding)
  • Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)
  • Procore
  • Aconex
  • Bluebeam Revu
  • Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS)

Essential Skills

  • Strong communication and leadership potential
  • Planning and organisational skills
  • Problem-solving and decision-making
  • Time management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Professional approach to Health & Safety
  • Commitment to continuous professional development

Experience Required

Essential

  • No previous Site Management experience required.

Desirable

  • Industrial placement, internship, or work experience within construction or civil engineering.
  • Experience as a Site Engineer, Graduate Engineer, Site Supervisor, or Construction Administrator.
  • Exposure to residential, commercial, civil engineering, highways, rail, water, or infrastructure projects.

Health, Safety & Environmental Responsibilities

You will be expected to:

  • Comply with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
  • Support compliance with CDM Regulations 2015.
  • Participate in site inductions and toolbox talks.
  • Ensure correct PPE is worn by all personnel.
  • Assist with monitoring Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
  • Report hazards, incidents, accidents, and near misses.
  • Promote a positive Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) culture.
  • Maintain excellent housekeeping and environmental standards.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Company pension scheme
  • Annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Structured Site Management Training Programme
  • Ongoing mentoring from experienced Site Managers
  • Support towards SMSTS, First Aid, and professional qualifications
  • Career progression to Assistant Site Manager, Site Manager, Senior Site Manager, and Project Manager
  • Company laptop and mobile phone (where applicable)
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Continuous Professional Development (CPD)

Working Hours

  • Monday to Friday
  • 7:30 am – 5:00 pm
  • 40–45 hours per week
  • Occasional weekend work may be required depending on project needs.

Why Join Us?

Join a leading construction company delivering major projects across the UK. We are committed to developing future construction leaders through structured training, mentoring, and practical project experience. This role provides a clear pathway into Site Management and offers excellent opportunities for long-term career progression.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about construction, have a strong work ethic, and want to build a successful career in site management, we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your CV together with details of your qualifications, certifications, and any relevant work experience or placements.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and early applications are encouraged.

Equal Opportunities Employer

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

How to apply

If you have the experience, qualifications, and ambition to develop your career in construction management, we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your CV together with details of your qualifications, professional memberships, construction certifications, and project experience.to our email (Info@Lakhconstructionltd.co.uk)

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and early applications are encouraged.

1

Send your CV

Email your CV to Info@Lakhconstructionltd.co.uk with the job title in the subject line, or apply directly from a role above.

2

Screening call

Our recruitment team reviews your application and calls to discuss the role, your cards/tickets, and availability.

3

Checks & compliance

Right to work, CSCS/CPCS/PTS verification, references and any required inductions are completed.

4

Offer & onboarding

We confirm your start date, site location, and where needed book you onto training to get you certified.

Equal Opportunities Statement

Lakh Construction and Training Ltd is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We select, train, and promote employees on the basis of merit, skill, and ability, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including career changers, ex-forces personnel, and those returning to work, and we will make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process for candidates who need them. This statement applies to every vacancy listed on this page.