48 jobs in VolkerWessels UK Ltd

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Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service.

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At VolkerStevin, great planning drives great project outcomes. We are looking for a motivated and proactive Planner to join our team and support the successful delivery of complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects from tender stage through to completion.

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The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) / Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - (url removed)

Working closely with the Planning Manager, Project Lead, operational teams and clients, you will develop, maintain and monitor project programmes while ensuring compliance with VolkerStevin Planning Standards and business management systems. You will become an integral member of the project team, building strong relationships across the business, our supply chain and the wider planning community.

Supporting the Planning Manager and Bid Manager, you will:

• Develop tender programmes and planning deliverables in line with tender requirements.
• Identify programme constraints, risks, opportunities and contract requirements.
• Analyse quantities, resources and key project drivers that could impact delivery.
• Collaborate with estimators and operational teams to develop construction methodologies, sequencing and commissioning strategies.
• Produce planning reports, presentations and supporting tender documentation.
• Assist in assessing programme risks and developing mitigation strategies.
• Apply resource planning and levelling techniques to produce realistic programmes.
• Liaise with third parties to resolve planning issues and achieve programme objectives.
• Deliver high-quality outputs within agreed timescales.

Working alongside the Planning Manager and Project Lead, you will:

• Produce, maintain and update contract programmes in accordance with VolkerStevin Planning Standards.
• Support the implementation of project planning strategies.
• Prepare monthly programme updates, reports and client submissions.
• Communicate programme information effectively to project teams and clients.
• Participate in collaborative planning workshops and progress reviews.
• Support change management, programme recovery and contract administration activities.
• Maintain design and procurement schedules.
• Collect and analyse progress data, productivity metrics and as-built information.
• Assist in implementing project time-risk strategies.
• Support project teams in developing short-term and weekly programmes aligned to the contract programme.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Collaborative approach with the ability to build effective stakeholder relationships.
• Commercial awareness and understanding of programme impacts on project delivery.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Adaptability and willingness to embrace change.
• Analytical mindset with a focus on risk, opportunity and continuous improvement.
• Driven, proactive and committed to achieving results.

About you

• OND/HND or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline (desirable).
• Professional membership, or working towards membership, of organisations such as CIOB, ICE, RICS, RIBA or CIBSE (desirable).
• Experience using planning software and reporting tools.
• Knowledge of construction methods and project delivery processes.
• Understanding of programme risk management and project controls.
• Awareness of ECI processes and contract planning requirements.
• Experience working with digital document management platforms such as Asite is advantageous.

If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive salary
• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Option to buy additional annual leave
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
• Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
• Employee Assistance
• Flexible working opportunities
  programme
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support
• 24/7 Virtual GP service

Fairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

If you need support with your application, please contact us at

Additional information

Note for Recruitment Agencies:

Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.

We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

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Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group’s business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service.

VolkerStevin is seeking a highly organised and proactive Senior Administrator to join our team in the Glasgow office. This is a key role, responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the office whilst supporting project teams and senior leadership through effective coordination of office processes, systems, and stakeholder requirements.

• Manage meeting room bookings and setup
• Coordinate visitor and staff access with reception teams.
• Maintain a professional and organised office environment.
• Liaise with facilities and external providers for office support.
• Arrange catering and refreshments for meetings.

• Manage CEMAR administration and project communications, such as GC's, EWN's, PMI's, and CE's per project
• Maintain system access records and tracking spreadsheets.
• Process invoices and support Exostar administration.
• Prepare and format project CVs and documentation.
• Support RAF submissions and record management.
• Manage timesheets and staff time allocation.

• Take and distribute meeting minutes.
• Support monthly reports and performance statistics.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation.

• Coordinate diaries and meetings for senior leaders.
• Liaise with key stakeholders and PAs.
• Provide administrative support across teams.

• Deliver new starter office inductions.
• Arrange IT access, equipment, and resources.
• Support smooth onboarding and integration.

• Provide administrative support for social value activities.
• Assist with team coordination and workplace initiatives.
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative office environment.

• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritise workloads.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and administrative systems (e.g. CEMAR).
• Proactive, flexible, and solution-oriented approach.
• Must be able to obtain Security Clearance

• Competitive salary
• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Option to buy additional annual leave
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities—comprehensive skills-based training
• Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits
• Employee Assistance
• Flexible working opportunities programme
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support
• 24/7 Virtual GP service

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

Project Overview

VolkerFitzpatrick is building a 550‑metre road and a 250‑metre viaduct over the Great Stour River and the railway line from Canterbury to Ramsgate, part of the Sturry Link Road project in Canterbury.

• MEng, BEng, Foundation Degree, BTEC or equivalent in Civil Engineering
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Civil Engineering
• Knowledge and understanding of construction management
• Good communicator
• Able to work under pressure
• Effective use of initiative

If your past experience does not match every requirement, you may still be a good fit. We encourage you to apply.

• Competitive salary
• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Option to buy additional annual leave
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life assurance
• Cycle‑to‑work scheme
• Shopping and restaurant vouchers, rewards and discounts
• Training and development opportunities – comprehensive skills‑based training
• Family‑friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits
• Flexible working opportunities
• Employee assistance programme
• Mental, physical and financial support.
• 24/7 virtual GP service

We believe in fairness, inclusion and respect. Our teams can be themselves and thrive.

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for all staff. Drug and alcohol screening is mandatory for all employees.

VolkerWessels UK Ltd is seeking a Civil Engineer for the Sturry Link Road project in Canterbury. You will contribute to design and site management on a 550m road and 250m viaduct over the Great Stour River and railway line.

The role requires a degree in Civil Engineering and at least 3 years’ experience with strong construction management knowledge. You should be a good communicator, able to work under pressure and use initiative to deliver quality outcomes.

Job Overview

VolkerLaser repairs, strengthens, and waterproofs concrete and steel structures across the UK, offering specialist works such as bridge deck waterproofing, expansion joints, cathodic protection, and steel strengthening. We also provide lightweight decking, access solutions, and are specialists in long bridge and cable refurbishment.

We are recruiting an experienced Senior Planner who will take full responsibility for all planning and programme requirements across our projects.

Worcester or Warrington office.

• Support the Project Manager in delivering all planning and programme activities across assigned projects.
• Provide planning expertise to wider functions, including tender preparation and development.

• Previous experience in a senior planning position (desirable).
• Proven project planning experience.
• Detailed knowledge of using planning software such as Primavera P6.
• Experience providing planning input and support for tenders and pre‑construction activities.
• Experience with NEC 4 contract types.
• Experience of planning for Civils projects.
• Degree qualified or holds an equivalent qualification.
• Valid UK driving licence (desirable).

• Competitive salary.
• Competitive annual leave plus an additional day off on your birthday.
• Option to buy additional annual leave.
• Private medical care.
• Pension.
• Life Assurance.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Shopping and restaurant vouchers, rewards, and discounts.
• Training and development opportunities – comprehensive skills‑based training.
• Family‑friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support.
• 24/7 Virtual GP service.

We believe in fairness, inclusion and respect. Our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

Drug and alcohol screening is mandatory for all employees.

VolkerWessels UK Ltd. is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to take full responsibility for planning and programme requirements across our projects. The role will be based in Worcester or Warrington and involve supporting the Project Manager across all planning activities.

The successful candidate will have senior planning experience, strong Civils project planning background, and proficiency with Primavera P6. NEC 4 contract familiarity and a UK driving licence are desirable assets.

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 currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Building Services Manager to join our build Division working on projects in the South East.

The role is to take full responsibility for the services packages across a range of the projects and you will be involved with the bid and estimating teams at preconstruction stage to look at the feasibility, programme times and buildability of the scheme. You will work with the design and commercial teams and subcontractors to establish best practice, price and procedure for the schemes and your input is essential to the successful delivery of the wider project.

About you

• Previous experience as a Building Services Manager, MEP Manager or M&E Manager.
• Main contractor experience is essential.
• Strong knowledge of both mechanical and electrical building services.
• Experience delivering education projects preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects across a regional portfolio.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive salary
• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Option to buy additional annual leave
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
• Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
• Flexible working opportunities
• Employee Assistance programme
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support
• 24/7 Virtual GP service

Fairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

If you need support with your application, please contact us at

Additional information

Note for Recruitment Agencies:

Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.

We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

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 Site Manager to join our Build business working in Cambridge.

The Senior Site Manager is the most senior member of the site operations team and is the key person responsible for the successful delivery of the project. The Senior Site Manager has the ultimate responsibility to ensure health, safety, environmental & quality compliance as well as programme and budget requirements

About you

• NVQ 4 or equivalent
• CSCS - Supervisor
• Senior Site Management Safety Training Scheme - CITB or equal equivalent
• Knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues
• Experience from a Tier 1 Main Contractor within the Built Environment

If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive salary
• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Option to buy additional annual leave
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
• Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
• Flexible working opportunities
• Employee Assistance programme
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support
• 24/7 Virtual GP service

Fairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

If you need support with your application, please contact us at

Additional information

Note for Recruitment Agencies:

Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.

We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

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 seeking an experienced and commercially astute Project Director to join our Build Division to lead the successful delivery of Data Centre projects across the UK.

As the Project Director you will take full accountability for safety, programme, commercial performance, and client satisfaction on high-value, complex infrastructure schemes.

This is a strategic leadership role requiring strong stakeholder engagement, operational excellence, and the ability to drive high-performing, multidisciplinary teams.

About you

• Proven track record in a Project Director / Senior Project Manager role within a Tier 1 or major contractor
• Extensive experience delivering complex Build projects; specifically within the Data Centre world
• Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (e.g. NEC contracts)
• Demonstrated ability to lead large, multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills
• Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving and decision-making capability
• Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or related discipline

If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive salary
• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Option to buy additional annual leave
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
• Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
• Flexible working opportunities
• Employee Assistance programme
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support
• 24/7 Virtual GP service

Fairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

If you need support with your application, please contact us at

Additional information

Note for Recruitment Agencies:

Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.

We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.