Astute's Power team is partnering with a global leader in the Utilities and Waste Management industries to recruit a Site Manager on a 10 month contract for its site in Birmingham. The Site Manager role comes with a day rate of 350- 450 a day. Must have experience working on a Tier 1 or 2 construction project. Key skills Manage all on-site construction activities and subcontractors. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with programme, budget, and quality requirements. Maintain high standards of health & safety across the site. Coordinate and manage temporary works requirements. Liaise with the client, consultants, and wider project team. Manage site documentation, progress reporting, and daily records. Ensure minimal disruption while working within a live operational environment. Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Site Manager role Birmingham Day rate of 350- 450 Outside IR35 Astute People are acting as an employment business in...

This is a Client side opportunity for an M&E Project Manger working within a Client Side Construction Projects team for a significant Data Centre owner / operator. This is a live data centre and a busy role whereby you will be Project Managing various building services upgrades and retrofits on site KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Can hold others accountable. Stake holder management. Drive efficiencies in the program. Able to deliver under pressure and look for opportunities. MEP background comfortable managing contractors, consultants. Good communication skills able to work with client side internal operations teams and get the best from them. Strong experience in data centres, live DC environments and maintaining SLA availability tier 3 requirements. Strong Admin skills understanding of audit trails and developing/working to process. Methodical and effective in decisions. Able to report up blockers issues next steps and recommendations and track weekly progress. Solution...

Site Engineer (Bridge Project) Location: Coventry Rate: 330 - 400 per day (CIS Only) Start: ASAP Duration: 9 Months Project Overview We are seeking a competent Site Engineer to handle the setting out and engineering control for a bridge construction project in Coventry. This is a 9-month contract covering structural concrete works, piling, abutments, and associated approach roads. You will be the lead technical presence on the ground, ensuring all structural and civil works are delivered precisely to design specifications and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Setting Out: Accurate setting out of all bridge infrastructure, including piles, foundations, reinforced concrete structures, and alignment levels. Quality Control: Establish and manage ITPs, conduct pre-pour inspections, and compile accurate As-Built surveys for the quality health and safety file. Technical Support: Interpret structural drawings, identify design clashes early, and...

Job Title: Freelance Site Manager Rate: 275 - 300 p/d DOE Location: Birmingham Sector: Structural Framing Are you an experienced Site Manager with experience in delivering structural framing projects? Freelance opportunity for someone to join a specialist framing contractor who has a strong pipeline of work. Your experience in delivering structural framing projects will be key as you will be the first point of contact on each site for all technical queries for a tier 1 contractor client and sub contractors. We are looking to talk to candidates from timber frame, engineered timber, structural steel or LGSF backgrounds. Ideally someone who has worked directly for the framing contractor. Requirements: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid Able to travel around Birmingham for 2 concurrent projects Can demonstrate a background in delivering structural framing projects Possesses a PERSONAL CIS number to be paid through umbrella company Can start this contract the first week of...

Health & Safety Engagement Specialist The Role We are seeking a proactive and engaging Health & Safety Engagement Specialist to support the successful delivery of major rail infrastructure projects across the UK. Working closely with project teams, operational managers, and the wider Health, Safety & Environment function, you will play a key role in promoting a positive safety culture by driving workforce engagement, influencing behaviours, and embedding best practice across live rail environments. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about behavioural safety and creating lasting cultural change within complex, safety-critical projects. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver health and safety engagement strategies across multiple rail projects. Promote a proactive safety culture through behavioural safety initiatives and workforce engagement campaigns. Plan and facilitate toolbox talks, safety stand-downs, workshops, and interactive...

Track Design Engineer Overview We are seeking an experienced Track Design Engineer to support the delivery of railway infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality track designs from concept through detailed design stages, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements. Key Responsibilities Deliver track design packages at both Form A (Approval in Principle) and Form B (Detailed Design) stages. Produce all associated design deliverables including: Track alignment designs Design reports Technical calculations Drawings and CAD outputs Design assurance documentation Construction and installation support documentation Develop compliant track layouts, alignments, and geometry in accordance with Network Rail standards and client requirements. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including Civil, Signalling, Electrification, and Geotechnical disciplines. Participate in design reviews, technical...

HR Advisor Family Feel Business Near Solihull (Hybrid) circa 42,000 DOE A well established, family run constriction business based near Solihull are seeking an experienced, knowledgeable and confident HR Advisor to join their close knit team on a full time basis, initially on a 12 months FTC (Hybrid working). The successful HR Advisor will have a proven track record of providing full generalist support within a medium sized business, ideally from within the construction sector alongside have a strong Employee Relations background. This is a full-time role, which offers hybrid working and is an initial 9-month FTC. Day to day duties may include: Provide end-to-end HR advisory support to managers across multiple projects, ensuring consistent application of HR policies, employment law, and best practice. Lead on employee relations matters including disciplinary, grievance, absence management, performance improvement, and capability cases. Support project and site teams with...

Health & Safety Advisor - Rail, Civil Engineering, Earthworks and Fencing Qualifications and Professional Membership TechIOSH, GradIOSH, CertIOSH or working towards Chartered Membership (CMIOSH). NVQ Level 3, 4 or 5 in Occupational Health and Safety (or equivalent qualification and/or relevant industry experience). NEBOSH General Certificate and/or NEBOSH Construction Certificate. Relevant rail industry health and safety qualifications and competencies desirable. Knowledge and Technical Expertise Good working knowledge of UK health and safety legislation, regulations, approved codes of practice, and industry guidance. Understanding and practical application of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM). Knowledge of rail, civil engineering, earthworks, fencing, and infrastructure construction activities. Ability to support the development and implementation of safe systems of work, risk assessments, and method statements (RAMS)....

Health and Safety Manager - Minimum Requirements Qualifications and Professional Membership Chartered Member of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (CMIOSH). NVQ Level 5 or 6 in Occupational Health and Safety (or equivalent qualification and/or relevant experience). National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health Construction Certificate and/or Diploma. Knowledge and Technical Expertise Detailed technical knowledge of UK health and safety legislation, regulations, standards, and industry guidance. Strong understanding and practical application of Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM). Experience Minimum of 7 years' health and safety experience within the construction industry or a comparable sector, including significant CDM experience. Minimum of 3 years' experience in a Health and Safety Manager role. Proven experience working on major infrastructure, earthworks, civil engineering, rail, highways,...

Working Foreman - Birmingham - £24.67 per hour VGC Group are looking for an experienced Working Foreman to start on a project in Birmingham. This opportunity is available for an immediate start and offers up to 2 years' work for the right candidate. This is a hands-on role requiring a strong site presence, combining supervision with practical support to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. Role Details - Role: Working Foreman - Location: Birmingham - Salary: £24.67 per hour - Hours: 50 per week - Contract: Contract Type / Ongoing - Experience: 2 years + in a supervisory or foreman role Qualifications: o CSCS Gold or Black Card (Supervisory/Management) o SMSTS o First Aid at Work o CPCS (Preferred but not essential) Responsibilities Your role as a Working Foreman will include both supervisory and hands-on duties: - Leading and supervising a team of operatives, subcontractors, and site personnel - Working alongside the team to...

HR Advisor Family Feel Business Near Solihull (Hybrid) circa 42,000 DOE A well established, family run constriction business based near Solihull are seeking an experienced, knowledgeable and confident HR Advisor to join their close knit team on a full time basis, initially on a 12 months FTC (Hybrid working). The successful HR Advisor will have a proven track record of providing full generalist support within a medium sized business, ideally from within the construction sector alongside have a strong Employee Relations background. This is a full-time role, which offers hybrid working and is an initial 12-month FTC. Day to day duties may include: Provide end-to-end HR advisory support to managers across multiple projects, ensuring consistent application of HR policies, employment law, and best practice. Lead on employee relations matters including disciplinary, grievance, absence management, performance improvement, and capability cases. Support project and site teams with...

Appointed Person - Birmingham - £28.36 PER HOUR VGC Group are looking for experienced Appointed Person to start on a project in Birmingham. This contract is available to start on 22/06/26 and we can offer up to 2 years to a successful candidate. Role: Appointed Person Location: Birmingham Salary: £28.36 Per Hour Hours: 7:30am - 5:30pm Contract: PAYE Contract of Employment Experience: 2 years + Qualifications: CPCS Appointed Person (or NPORS equivalent), SMSTS Please apply via link included or directly at (url removed) or (phone number removed). Appointed Person experience Your role as an Appointed Person will be based in Birmingham and will consist of: Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Plan and manage all lifting operations in line with regulations. Develop, review, and approve lifting plans and ensure they are followed. Coordinate with project managers, site supervisors, and other personnel to schedule lifting...

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: Substation Administrator Location: Coventry Contract Type: 12 months Role Overview We are seeking an organised and proactive Substation Administrator to provide administrative and operational support to substation and engineering teams. Working closely with operational leaders and stakeholders across Planning, Projects, Compliance, and Safety, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of substation operations. This position requires a highly organised individual who can manage multiple priorities, coordinate activities...