Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading principal contractor to recruit a Civil Design Coordinator for a 12-month minimum contract for a large Energy from Waste project in the West Midlands. Key skills Coordinate civil design deliverables from subcontractors in collaboration with the Lead Civil Engineer Ensure designs meet contractual, programme, budget, HSE, and quality requirements Manage design interfaces between consultants and internal engineering teams, including scheduling and progress tracking Review and assess design submissions for constructability, risk, and technical compliance Represent the civil design function in meetings, maintaining clear communication across stakeholders Must have a Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or Architecture Experience working on large-scale civil packages within major projects ideally Energy from Waste or similar. Strong experience in design coordination on industrial, infrastructure, or plant...

We are working with a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor to assist them in hiring a Planner for their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Planner to join a busy project environment and play a key role in the successful planning and delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Working closely with the project and commercial teams, you will help ensure projects are effectively programmed, monitored and delivered to programme. As the Planner your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Developing and maintaining detailed project programmes from pre-construction through to completion Working closely with Project Managers, Site Agents, Engineers and Commercial teams to monitor project progress Reviewing programme performance and identifying potential delays, risks and opportunities Producing regular programme updates, progress reports and supporting information for project meetings Assisting with...

Planner Location: Peterborough Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 + Competitive Benefits Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced Planner to join our team in Peterborough. In this key position, you will work directly alongside estimating and delivery teams to drive planning excellence and maintain strict control standards across all project phases. You will be instrumental in setting construction logic, maintaining critical paths, protecting commercial interests, and embedding a strong collaborative planning culture from tender through to site completion. Key Responsibilities Planning & Operational Strategy: Support pre-construction and live delivery teams by defining robust project schedules, optimal construction methodologies, and target outputs while ensuring Health & Safety standards are fully integrated into all planning workflows. Win Work (Tender Phase): Produce project plan animations to...

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We are looking for a talented Senior Planner experienced in planning for civil works, to join our project at Stansted Airport. You will be responsible for: Providing project planning support to the Project Lead and their teams. Ensuring that all clients tender and contractual requirements are understood and complied with in relation to project planning, resource planning and progress planning. Ensuring that the project plans for assigned contracts accurately reflect the technical scope of works Monitoring progress and identifying risks early, ensuring...

MB929: Senior Estimator Location: Workington Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator to join a major UK infrastructure programme in London, on an initial 12-month contract. This 340 day-rate position sits within a multidisciplinary engineering and construction team, supporting the safe design, coordination, installation and assurance of temporary works across a complex civil engineering project. If you're an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator looking for your next major infrastructure contract, then upload your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Principle Contractor Temporary Works Coordinator role As Temporary Works Coordinator, you will act as a key interface between engineering, design and construction teams, and will be responsible for: Maintaining and regularly updating the Temporary Works Register / Schedule Coordinating temporary works requirements between design, engineering and construction teams Preparing and reviewing temporary works design...

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Planner in the Southern Region of our Building Division. Location - Based at our head office in Hoddesdon, with regular site visits and hybrid working available. A full UK driving licence is essential. As a Senior Planner in our Building Division, you'll play a pivotal role in both the Pre-Construction and Construction Delivery teams, driving the success of projects ranging from 1M to 100M in Commercial, Education, Health & Life Sciences and Defence sectors Your strategic insight and technical know-how will...

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have a superb opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our Building Division. Location - Based at our office in Birmingham, with regular site visits and hybrid working available. A full UK driving licence is essential. As a Senior Planner in our Building Division, you'll play a pivotal role in both the Pre-Construction and Construction Delivery teams, driving the success of projects ranging from 1M to 100M in the Industrial/Warehouse and Data Centre sectors Your strategic insight and technical know-how will ensure that every programme is robust, regularly...

MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to...

Planner Location: Peterborough Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 + Competitive Benefits Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced Planner to join our team in Peterborough. In this key position, you will work directly alongside estimating and delivery teams to drive planning excellence and maintain strict control standards across all project phases. You will be instrumental in setting construction logic, maintaining critical paths, protecting commercial interests, and embedding a strong collaborative planning culture from tender through to site completion. Key Responsibilities Planning & Operational Strategy: Support pre-construction and live delivery teams by defining robust project schedules, optimal construction methodologies, and target outputs while ensuring Health & Safety standards are fully integrated into all planning workflows. Win Work (Tender Phase): Produce project plan animations to support 4D digital...