Remedials Groundworker - (Closing Date - 19/12/2025)
We’re looking for a skilled and dependable Remedial Groundworker to carry out general construction tasks to a high standard, ensuring client satisfaction and full compliance with Health and Safety regulations. You’ll work on projects aimed at preparing sites for council adoption and carry out various tasks as directed by the Site Manager to support smooth project delivery.
Site Manager - Plotworks - (Closing date - 30/11/25)
We’re looking for a proactive and experienced Site Manager to take charge of day-to-day operations on our civil engineering (plot works) schemes. This role offers the opportunity to lead site activities, ensure smooth project delivery, and uphold the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.
Quantity Surveyor - (Closing date - 30/11/2025)
Are you a detail-driven professional with a passion for precision and progress? We’re looking for a proactive Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in our successful innovative project teams in delivering high-quality civil engineering construction projects. You’ll be at the heart of commercial operations—managing valuations, sub-contract procurement, cost control & reporting, and change control/contract administration.
Civils Site Agent - (Closing date - 25/12/2025)
We are looking for a capable and driven Civils Site Agent to take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of schemes within the General Civils sector. This key role involves overseeing all on-site activities, ensuring that works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with project specifications and quality standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, organisational skills, and a commitment to operational excellence, playing a vital role in the successful delivery of civil engineering projects.
Quantity Surveyor - (Closing date - 31/12/2025)
Are you a detail-driven professional with a passion for precision and progress? We’re looking for a proactive Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in our successful innovative project teams in delivering high-quality civil engineering construction projects. You’ll be at the heart of commercial operations—managing valuations, sub-contract procurement, cost control & reporting, and change control/contract administration.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - (Closing date - 31/12/2025)
We are looking for a skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to provide expert financial & commercial management across a range of civil engineering projects within Esh Civils. This role is key to ensuring accurate measurement, valuation, and cash flow management, supporting the successful delivery of each scheme. Your contribution will help ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest commercial standards.
Quantity Surveyor - (Closing date - 19/12/2025)
We’re seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial management of contracts within our sector. You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are on track financially, ensure smooth operations, and deliver measurable value.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - (Closing date - 19/12/2025)
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial management of multiple construction schemes. This role involves overseeing cost control, contract administration, and financial reporting to ensure successful project delivery. The ideal candidate will bring strong commercial expertise and a proven track record in managing complex construction portfolios.
Wagon Driver - (Closing date - 30/11/2025)
We are seeking a reliable and experienced HGV Driver to join our team. This role involves the delivery and collection of materials across the North East with the successful candidate playing a key role in ensuring timely and safe transportation of goods, maintaining high standards of customer service and operational efficiency.
Quantity Surveyor - (Closing date - 31/12/2025)
We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join a large and friendly team, overseeing the commercial management of contracts within the Water Industry. The role involves ensuring accurate measurement, valuation, and effective cash flow management across assigned projects. The successful candidate will support project delivery by maintaining financial control and contractual compliance.
Senior Tender Planner - (Closing date - 30/11/2025)
We are recruiting a highly skilled and experienced Senior Tender Planner to lead the development of professional tender programmes and associated construction methodologies. This role will also involve providing critical support to the Bid Manager through the preparation of high-quality written responses, ensuring the submission of competitive and compliant bids. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong planning expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to contribute effectively within a collaborative bidding environment.
General Operative - (Closing date - 12/12/2025)
We are seeking a dependable and skilled General Operative to undertake a range of construction activities, ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards and in line with client expectations. The successful candidate will consistently adhere to Health and Safety regulations, work efficiently and safely, maintain excellent timekeeping, and deliver quality workmanship. The role requires a proactive approach to maintaining quality standards and delivering exceptional service at all times.
Project Manager - (Closing date - 19/12/25)
We are seeking an experienced Project Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day delivery of construction activities across a range of projects within the Framework sector, principally working on the Environmental Agency Minor Works Framework.
Joiner - (Closing date - 30/01/2026)
We are seeking a highly skilled Joiner to carry out a variety of reactive and responsive works within social housing and public sector environments. The successful applicant will be responsible for operating in and around occupied and refurbished properties, undertaking assigned tasks with precision and in full compliance with health, safety, and quality standards.
Plasterer - (Closing date - 30/01/2026)
We are seeking an experienced Plasterer to undertake a range of reactive and responsive works across social housing and public sector properties. The successful candidate will be required to operate within occupied and refurbished premises, carrying out various tasks as directed by the site management team, while maintaining the highest standards of workmanship and professionalism.
Groundworker - (Closing date - 08/12/2025)
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Groundworker to join our construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out a range of general construction duties, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line with client expectations. A strong commitment to Health and Safety regulations is essential, as is the ability to work effectively as part of a team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to high-quality construction projects in a dynamic and safety-conscious environment.
Lining Operative - (Closing date - 19/12/2025)
We are seeking a Lining Operative to join our UV lining team, delivering high-quality, non-intrusive solutions across the wastewater network. The role involves working within confined spaces and accurately recording all activities to ensure compliance and operational excellence.
Quantity Surveyor - (Closing date - 30/04/2026)
We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join a large and friendly team, overseeing the commercial management of contracts within the Water Industry. The role involves ensuring accurate measurement, valuation, and effective cash flow management across assigned projects. The successful candidate will support project delivery by maintaining financial control and contractual compliance.
Bid Administrator - (Closing date - 09/01/2026)
We are recruiting a Bid Administrator to provide essential administrative support to the Bid Management team, ensuring timely and accurate submission of PQQs and tender proposals. This role is critical to meeting deadlines and delivering successful, compliant bids that drive winning outcomes.
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