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Our client, a well know dynamic Tier 1 civil engineering company is seeking to employ a Senior Pre-Contracts Manager to be based from their South Yorkshire office taking responsibility for the Northern region (covering work in the rail sector, highways, environment agency, Aviation and others). Role Overview As the Senior Pre-Contracts Manager, you will report to the Regional Managing Director(s) and will be instrumental in managing multiple Pre-Construction portfolios across East and West regions. This role is essential in achieving the businesss work-winning objectives and involves strategic market analysis, bid management, and collaboration with senior management. Key Responsibilities Senior Management: Conduct market analysis to identify current opportunities, rates, and key personnel. Enhance and refine processes and procedures based on industry best practices. Regularly interact with regional Operations Directors, Managing Directors, and Commercial Managers to discuss potential and upcoming opportunities. Provide regular updates to senior management on Pre-Construction activities. Distribute key information from monthly reports to the Pre-Construction team. Regional Management: Lead Tender Appraisals for Bid/No Bid determinations. Oversee all tender submissions in the regions. Analyse work-winning metrics to align with business strategy. Share post-tender feedback and lessons learned, ensuring improvement actions are taken. Coordinate and finalise pre-qualification documentation with relevant business functions. Manage the tender workload and scheduling for the medium to long-term. Bid Management: Assess project risks and define mitigation strategies within the projects risk &amp; opportunity register. Participate in prequalification and bid/tender meetings to clarify submission requirements. Contribute to the technical and descriptive writing for proposals and supporting documentation. Collaborate with other departments to craft winning bid strategies early in the tender process. Partner with joint venture collaborators to ensure cohesive project management and win themes. Ensure clear presentation of pricing in internal adjudications before client submissions. Requirements Extensive experience as a Senior Pre-Contracts Manager in an engineering/project management capacity, particularly within a rail/civil engineering environment. Strong understanding of various business capabilities across civil engineering disciplines. Proven experience managing frameworks and major bids, including commercial aspects and writing technical responses. Proven leadership skills with the potential to develop the pre-contract team, especially in junior roles. Strong commitment to proactive management of the pre-contract portfolio in the North (East &amp; West) regions. Willingness to be based primarily in Barnsley, with regular travel to Warrington. Comprehensive knowledge of the civil engineering industry, supported by relevant qualifications (HNC/HND/Degree). Demonstrable commercial acumen and exceptional communication and presentation skills. Ability to foster strong interpersonal relationships within teams and stakeholders. Benefits Competitive annual salary (negotiable based on experience). Company Car or Car Allowance. 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service). Up to 3 volunteer days. Company contributory Pension scheme. Life Insurance. Health Cash Plan &amp; Rewards program through Westfield. Comprehensive support and infrastructure for personal and professional development, with clear pathways for career advancement. Ongoing learning opportunities. Safe working environment. Employee forums to ensure your voice is heard. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced professional to step into a leadership role that directly influences the success of ambitious civils and engineering, infrastructure projects. If you meet the qualifications and experience requirements and are ready to take on this challenge, we would love to hear from you!

Senior Pre-Contracts Manager

Are you a Project Manager with experience working on urban realm or intercity transportation projects?Do you want the opportunity to work on a major rail project?Location: Birmingham Salary: £55,000 to £60,000 per annum DOE + £7500 car allowance or company car + bonus scheme Hours: minimum 35 hours per week, Mon-Fri<ul><li>Benefits:&nbsp; £7500 car allowance or company car Company Pension – 6% employer contribution 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays&nbsp; Buy additional annual leave scheme&nbsp; Non contractual bonus scheme Employee Assistance Programme&nbsp; Private Medical Insurance Cycle to Work Scheme&nbsp; Aviva Digital GP &nbsp; Death In Service – 4 x annual salary&nbsp; Flu vaccinations&nbsp; Health Cashplan - provides cover for employee and dependent children and offers 100% reimbursement for a wide range of benefits (up to an annual limit)&nbsp; Eye care Vouchers &nbsp;</li></ul>Due to growth, my client is looking to add a Project manager to their team. Your duties as a Project Manager will include: ·Lead and manage various discipline teams throughout the project, fostering a collaborative &nbsp;approach. ·Ensure the safe and environmentally responsible delivery of key project elements, meeting time, cost, and quality objectives. ·Establish and agree on project timelines, budgets, and resource requirements to ensure successful delivery. ·Develop a comprehensive plan outlining the approach for achieving each phase of the project. ·Select, organise, and lead a project team to ensure effective project execution. ·Manage and direct a cross-functional Construction and Rail team. ·Oversee the progress of multiple sections of the project concurrently. ·Ensure each project stage is completed on schedule, within budget, and to a high-quality standard. ·Provide regular updates to the Project Director and stakeholders on project progress. ·Address and resolve any issues or delays promptly to maintain project momentum.Requirements: ·Roughly 5 years experience as a Project Manager, working on urban realm or intercity transportation projects for a contractor, ideally within the rail industry on major projects ·Degree in Civil Engineering or similar&nbsp; Recognised Project Management qualification Membership (or working towards membership) of the Association for Project Management or other professional body preferred Knowledge of project delivery in a civils environment, ideally embedded rail, groundworks, drainage, utilities, or highways Experience of managing multi-disciplinary project teams Change management, P6 experience, client-side experience and interface management beneficial This is an exciting opportunity to work for one of the Rail industries biggest multidisciplinary contractors who maintain a focus on progression for their staff.If you are interested in applying for this role, please email your CV to me at <a href="mailto:brooke.stell@carringtonwest.com" target="_blank">brooke.stell@carringtonwest.com</a> or call me on 02394314914. &nbsp;

Project Manager

Health, Safety &amp; Environmental Advisor (HSQE)We are looking for an experienced Health, Safety &amp; Environmental Advisor to support our Network Rail and Highway operations across the UK.This is a key role within the business, working closely with senior leadership, site teams, and clients to ensure the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance, while actively driving a positive safety culture.About the RoleAs the HSQE Advisor, you’ll act as the Company’s competent safety representative for both Head Office and operational sites, ensuring compliance with legal, client, and industry requirements, including Network Rail and NRSWA standards.You’ll play a hands-on role across live projects, supporting safe systems of work, maintaining accreditations, and providing trusted advice to managers and site teams.&nbsp;Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Act as the HSQE lead for Network Rail and Highway works, in line with NR/L2/INI/CP0070</li><li>Support and maintain the Company’s Network Rail Principal Contractor Licence</li><li>Provide regular HSQE reporting to the Senior Management Team</li><li>Deliver site inductions, briefings, and workforce consultations</li><li>Ensure compliance across all Gauge operational sites and projects</li><li>Attend and contribute to client and project H&amp;S meetings and forums</li><li>Coordinate and chair weekly HSQE Senior Management meetings</li><li>Lead the development and continual improvement of Safety and Environmental Management Systems (SMS / EMS)</li><li>Manage the Occupational Health interface</li><li>Support Safe Systems of Work planning, including:</li><li>Network Rail SSOW Planning</li><li>RAMS</li><li>Method Statements / WPP / TBS</li><li>Drive continuous health, safety, and environmental improvement across the workforce and supply chain</li><li>Provide clear, practical HSQE advice to managers, supervisors, and site teams</li></ul>What We’re Looking ForEssential:<ul><li>Full UK driving licence</li><li>Environmental qualification</li><li>CSCS Card</li><li>Minimum 3 years’ HSQE experience in rail and highway environments</li><li>Experience across Network Rail AC, DC, and non-electrified infrastructure</li><li>Strong knowledge of Network Rail standards, RISQS, and Principal Contractor Licence audits</li><li>Good working knowledge of NRSWA</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 3 (Rail)</li><li>TechIOSH (or higher) membership of IOSH</li><li>ISO 45001 / OHSAS 18001 and ISO 14001 Auditor (or working towards)</li><li>Experience supporting or leading management system audits and accreditations</li></ul>&nbsp;

MPI Limited - Rail

Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor (HSQE)

We have a vacancy for a Material controller based in Goole for 6 Months.Primary deliverables of Material Control:&nbsp;<ul><li>Plans, schedules and monitors the ordering of materials through the production cycle&nbsp;</li><li>Prioritises schedules, customer orders or requisitions</li><li>Communicates with purchasing regarding shipping requirements</li><li>Compiles and maintains records such as time, date, quantity, source and destination of materials received or shipped</li><li>Inputs data into shipping and/or purchasing systems</li><li>Liaise directly with fleet colleagues and project managers</li></ul>Essential<ul><li>Material Control - some previous MC role, can be junior with 6 months to 1 year experience&nbsp;</li><li>Some exposure of doing supplier engagement&nbsp;</li><li>Material requisitions and Order management</li><li>Purchasing and shipping knowledge&nbsp;</li><li>Planning, scheduling and data entry</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Familiar with SAP – can have training&nbsp;</li><li>Rail material background&nbsp;</li></ul>

Material controller

We have an exciting opportunity to join our client as a Lead Project Engineer in CIS within their Rail Infrastructure business.As a Lead Project Engineer, you will take ownership of the engineering delivery for defined work packages across one or more projects.&nbsp;You will ensure engineering requirements, standards, safety obligations, and customer expectations are fully met throughout the delivery lifecycle.You will often act as the Project Engineering Manager (PEM) on medium‑scale projects or lead engineering packages on larger programmes, coordinating multi‑disciplinary inputs, managing technical risk and ensuring robust integration, testing and assurance.&nbsp;This role is pivotal in the successful delivery of our CIS (Communications &amp; Information Systems) solutions.Daily Tasks will include:&nbsp; Leading the engineering delivery of work packages or serving as PEM on medium projects, ensuring scope, schedule, quality, cost, and safety objectives are achieved. Developing, maintaining, and executing the Project Engineering Management Plan (PEMP), tailoring engineering governance to project complexity.Driving engineering lifecycle activities: requirements capture, system design, integration, testing, V&amp;V, and commissioning readiness. Ensuring all engineering work complies with relevant standards, processes, technical specifications, and safety obligations (CDM/CSM). Coordinating technical interfaces across disciplines, suppliers, and subcontractors, ensuring “right first time” integration. Acting as the engineering representative to the PM, client, suppliers, and internal teams, ensuring consistent communication of requirements, changes, and engineering status.Requirements:&nbsp; Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Systems, or related Engineering discipline (or equivalent experience). Strong engineering delivery experience in SCADA, SISS, Control Systems, or large-scale integration projects. Proven capability delivering across the full engineering lifecycle; requirements, design, integration, test, V&amp;V, and commissioning. Experience acting as Work Package Manager, technical lead, or PEM on scoped project elements. Strong understanding of rail infrastructure environments, construction/installation constraints, and operational railway practices and the ability to demonstrate managing requirements, configuration, change, and engineering assurance processes effectively Background in multi-discipline environments such as SCADA, SISS, control systems, telecoms, M&amp;E, or line-wide system integration and software-intensive systems (desirable)&nbsp;

Lead Project Engineer (Communications & Information Systems)

Job PurposeCivils / Cabling Supervisor with experience of working across multiple telecoms operators The role is responsible for the safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of civils and cabling works, while supporting commercial control through accurate planning, reporting of variations, and cost-conscious site delivery.Key ResponsibilitiesPre-Construction &amp; PlanningWork closely with the commercial team on receipt of tender and construction drawings, providing input on:<ul><li>Labour requirements</li><li>Plant and equipment</li><li>Materials and subcontractor needs</li><li>Survey works to determine:</li><li>Installation methodology</li><li>Traffic management requirements</li><li>Access constraints and risks</li><li>Liaise with local authorities to identify constraints, approvals, and site-specific requirements</li><li>Demonstrate working knowledge of the BT Openreach PIA (Physical Infrastructure Access) portal, interrogating network data to supportroute planning and installation methodology</li></ul>Traffic Management &amp; Street Works<ul><li>Liaise with traffic management contractors to ensure TM plans are prepared in accordance with installation requirements and NRSWA regulations</li><li>Hold NRSWA accreditation and ensure street works compliance at all times</li></ul>Use Street Manager to:<ul><li>Submit permits</li><li>Manage permit conditions</li><li>Monitor applications from submission through to closure</li><li>Submit works measures on completion</li></ul>Monitor and manage:<ul><li>Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs)</li><li>Section 74 overruns</li><li>Inspections and defect notices</li></ul>Health, Safety &amp; Compliance<ul><li>Prepare and manage RAMS for both civils and cabling works</li><li>Ensure all sites have correct SLG (Signing, Lighting &amp; Guarding) in place</li><li>Conduct daily site inspections and ensure:</li><li>POWRAs (Point of Works Risk Assessments)</li><li>Permits to Dig</li><li>Manhole Entry Permits</li><li>Site Diaries</li><li>Other required documentation are completed accurately and on time</li><li>Ensure correct plant and equipment are used and that safety equipment such as:</li><li>GDU (Gas Detection Units)</li><li>CAT &amp; Genny are available, used correctly, and suitably calibrated</li><li>Promote a strong safety-first culture and ensure compliance with company, client, and statutory H&amp;S requirements</li></ul>Site Supervision &amp; Delivery<ul><li>Manage and supervise civils and cabling teams on site</li><li>Ensure works are delivered in accordance with:</li><li>Approved drawings</li><li>Method statements</li><li>Client-specific standards</li><li>Record and report daily site variations, risks, and changes, feeding information back to the commercial department on a daily basis</li><li>Order required plant, materials, and equipment to support site activities</li><li>Ensure productivity, quality, and programme targets are met</li></ul>Operator-Specific Requirements<ul><li>Ensure cabling teams are fully briefed on operator-specific working requirements, including but not limited to:</li><li>COLT requirements:</li><li>Photographs taken of each chamber prior to works commencing</li><li>Visual risk assessment completed to identify potential issues (e.g. damaged cables or fibre joints)</li><li>Photographs taken of chambers on completion of works</li><li>Ensure works comply with each operator’s standards and approval processes</li></ul>Quality, As-Builts &amp; Handover<ul><li>Capture accurate as-built information during installation</li><li>Submit as-built data to the CAD Engineer for preparation of final drawings</li><li>Support quality inspections, snagging, and handover activities</li></ul>Client &amp; Stakeholder Management<ul><li>Liaise with clients during weekly progress calls</li><li>Attend meetings with local authorities where required</li><li>Act as a professional on-site representative of the company at all times</li><li>Escalate issues, risks, and programme impacts to the Project Manager</li></ul>Skills &amp; ExperienceEssential<ul><li>Proven experience supervising telecoms civils and cabling works</li><li>Experience working across multiple operators&nbsp;</li><li>Strong understanding of:</li><li>NRSWA and Street Works</li><li>Traffic Management requirements</li><li>BT Openreach PIA</li><li>Experience using Street Manager</li><li>Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications</li><li>Strong organisational, communication, and leadership skills</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience working for Tier 1 telecoms contractors</li><li>Knowledge of live network environments</li><li>Experience managing multiple work fronts</li></ul>&nbsp;

Civils / Cabling Supervisor

Your role, and what you’ll be doing:The Senior Design Engineer will own deliverables through specification development, development and deployment of SCADA and control system solutions, setting technical direction and continually refining engineering best practice.You will play a key role in shaping system architectures, functionality design and first-in-type solutions, driving reuse and where appropriate while also leading the creation of new, modular components where the solution demands it. The role spans the full engineering lifecycle - from early concept and bid support through detailed design, development, integration and delivery.This position suits an engineer who is technically credible, systems-minded, comfortable leading others, and being hands-on.What will be my Responsibilities?<ul><li>Deliver engineering activities for complex multi‑discipline systems, owning technical outcomes and ensuring solutions meet customer, safety and compliance requirements.</li><li>Deliver system designs, interfaces and integration strategies that are robust, scalable and aligned to project and operational needs.</li><li>Drive core systems engineering activities including the principles of reuse, requirements definition, decomposition, traceability, verification and validation.</li><li>Provide technical leadership across the engineering lifecycle - guiding engineers, assuring deliverables and shaping safe, secure and compliant solutions.</li><li>Apply the right standards, processes and governance to maintain engineering quality, configuration control, and design assurance.</li><li>Collaborate closely with internal teams, suppliers, SMEs and customers to resolve issues, manage risks and deliver successful project outcomes.</li></ul>&nbsp;What Skills, Qualifications and Experience do I need for this role?<ul><li>Proven experience delivering complex control and monitoring systems across domains such as Power SCADA, Station Information/M&amp;E supervisory systems, Tunnel Ventilation Control, or Route‑Wide Engineering Management Systems.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong technical competency in industrial control platforms, including hands‑on experience with A8000 RTUs, Siemens S7 PLCs, TIA Portal, and the integration of PLC/RTU‑based systems with field devices and networks.&nbsp;</li><li>Practical expertise with modern SCADA platforms, ideally WinCC OA, covering data modelling, architecture, system configuration, and multi‑system interface design.&nbsp;</li><li>Robust systems engineering capability—requirements capture and decomposition, architecture definition, interface control, integration planning, and full V‑lifecycle verification &amp; validation.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrable technical leadership at a senior/CRE‑equivalent level, providing design assurance, making engineering decisions, managing change and configuration, and delivering solutions in safety‑critical or mission‑critical environments.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience developing novel or first‑of‑type solutions, applying sound engineering judgement, risk management, and adherence to standards, processes and engineering governance.&nbsp;</li><li>Degree in a relevant engineering discipline (Electrical, Electronic, Control, Systems, or similar), with Chartered Engineer status (or working toward it), and excellent communication, problem‑solving and stakeholder engagement skills.</li></ul>&nbsp;

Senior Design Engineer (SCADA)

Location: South Yorkshire Sector: Civil Engineering (Rail, Highways, and General Civil Engineering) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Career Path: Progression to Senior Quantity Surveyor
Overview
We are seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team delivering a variety of civil engineering projects across South Yorkshire. The successful candidate will play a key role in commercial management, cost control, and contractual matters across schemes in rail, highways, and general civil engineering. This role offers a structured career pathway with the opportunity for promotion to Senior Quantity Surveyor.
Key Responsibilities
Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of allocated projects.
Prepare, monitor, and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost plans.
Prepare and negotiate subcontractor packages, contracts, and variations.
Conduct valuations, applications for payment, and final account settlements.
Ensure compliance with company policies, contractual obligations, and industry standards.
Provide accurate monthly reporting, cash flow forecasts, and financial analysis to the Commercial Manager.
Support project teams in delivering projects on time and within budget.
Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to maintain strong working relationships.
Assist in developing junior staff and contribute to knowledge sharing within the commercial team.
Requirements
Essential:
Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering (rail, highways, or general civils).
Strong knowledge of NEC and other relevant forms of contract.
Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
Proficiency with relevant software (e.g., MS Excel, cost management tools).

Quantity Surveyor

<h2>Site Supervisor</h2><h2>Summary:</h2>We are seeking a competent and proactive Site Supervisor to oversee trenching operations within fields, responsible for the safe and efficient excavation of approximately 120 trenches. The role requires strong organisational skills to manage daily site activities, including carrying out reports, calculating and monitoring daily programmes, and delivering toolbox talks to the workforce. The successful candidate must be IT literate to handle reporting and programme calculations effectively. Working hours are from 7:00am to 5:00pm with a 30-minute break, paid for 9.5 hours per day. A company van will be provided for travel within a reasonable distance of St Neots, Cambridgeshire.The role demands a hands-on approach with a focus on health and safety, quality, and productivity. The candidate must hold a valid Black Hat, First Aid at Work, and SSSTS certifications, alongside a full UK driving licence. This position is ideal for someone with experience in site supervision, particularly in trenching or groundworks, who can lead by example and maintain high standards on site.<h2>Skills:</h2><ul><li>Must hold a Black Hat</li><li>First Aid at Work certification</li><li>SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme)</li><li>Full UK driving licence</li><li>IT literacy (proficient in reporting and programme calculations)</li><li>Strong organisational and time management skills</li><li>Ability to deliver toolbox talks and communicate effectively on site</li><li>Experience in trenching or groundworks supervision</li><li>Competent in site reporting and documentation</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li></ul><h2>Software/Tools:</h2><ul><li>Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word) or equivalent for reporting and programme management</li></ul><h2>Certifications &amp; Standards:</h2><ul><li>Black Hat (essential)</li><li>First Aid at Work (essential)</li><li>SSSTS (essential)</li><li>Valid UK Driving Licence (essential)</li></ul>

Site Supervisor

We are seeking an experienced Planner to join our team on a significant civil engineering scheme – the development of a new railway depot near the Bradford/Leeds area. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing, monitoring, and managing project programmes to ensure successful delivery in line with contract requirements and company standards.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams to ensure accurate planning and reporting.
Monitor project progress, identify potential risks or delays, and recommend mitigation strategies.
Provide accurate forecasts and updates to stakeholders, ensuring compliance with project timelines and budgets.
Prepare planning reports, schedules, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
Ensure that project programmes are fully aligned with health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements.
Requirements
Proven experience as a Planner on major civil engineering projects (essential).
Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 and a thorough understanding of planning methodologies.
Ability to work collaboratively within a project team and communicate effectively with all stakeholders.
Rail sector experience (highly desirable, but not essential).
Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Degree or equivalent qualification in civil engineering, construction management, or related field (preferred).

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