Civil engineer Work, Jobs in Desborough, Nth (with Salaries)

Civils Assistant Project Manager
Walker Construction (UK) Ltd —Milton Keynes
- £35,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Management
- Supervising experience
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
Quick apply
9d
Assistant Traffic Engineer
Kier Group —Northampton
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
(DtP) Pavement Engineer
National Highways —Bedford
- £39,340 - £44,970 a year
- Construction
11d
Lead Manufacturing Engineer
The Manufacturing Technology Centre —Coventry
- £56,000 - £62,000 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
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Graduate/Project Civil Engineer
PRP UK —Pitsford
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Civil engineering
- IT
- Annual leave
- Flexitime
Structural Design Engineer (Manufacturing support)
Airbus Operations Limited —Broughton
- Full-time
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Free parking
Principal Civil Engineer (Water)
Sweco UK —Peterborough
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Mentoring
- IT
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Engineering Team Manger
National Highways —Bedford
- £55,810 - £66,690 a year
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Leadership
Principal Engineer
National Highways —Bedford
- £47,410 - £54,210 a year
- Full-time
- Construction
Principal Engineer
Kier Group —Wymondham
- Full-time
- Flexible schedule
Senior Research Engineer - Systems Engineering
The Manufacturing Technology Centre —Coventry
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Assembly
- No degree
- Mentoring
Quick apply
Site Engineer - @One Alliance
JN Bentley —Peterborough
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- No degree
Quick apply
Graduate Civil Engineer - Infrastructure - Northampton - 2026
Stantec —Northampton
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
Senior Structural Engineer
Kier Group —Wymondham
- From £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Civil engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Flexible schedule
9d
Graduate/Project Structural Engineer
PRP UK —Pitsford
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Civil engineering
- Analysis skills
- Annual leave
- Flexitime
Structural Design Engineer (Lead & Senior)
Airbus Operations Limited —Broughton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Free parking
Site Engineer
Survey Solutions —Northampton
- Overtime
- AutoCAD
- Travel
- Construction
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Design & Drawing Engineer
Impact Air Systems —Leicester
- £40,000 - £44,000 a year
- AutoCAD
- Civil engineering
- Schematics
Geotechnical Consultant
Stantec —Northampton
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Crossings Project Manager - SPA
JN Bentley —Peterborough
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Construction
- Communication skills
Quick apply

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Civils Assistant Project Manager

Walker Construction (UK) Ltd
Milton Keynes

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Job details

Full-time
£35,000 - £50,000 a year
9 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Private medical insurance
Paid volunteer time
Life insurance
Sick pay

Qualifications

Civil engineering
Management
Supervising experience
CSCS Manager
Organisational skills
Contracts
NVQ
CSCS Supervisory
Construction management
Leadership
Time management

Full job description

Are you based with the Milton Keynes / Northampton Area and looking to take the next step in your career?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Civils Assistant Project Manager to join our Midlands Team.

As an Assistant Project Manager, you will initially support the Contracts Manager in coordinating project activities, ensuring all client requirements are met. This includes overseeing health and safety, cost control, programme delivery, document management, and quality standards.

This role offers a clear development pathway, with the opportunity to progress into a Project Manager position within 6–18 months.

What’s in it for you…

Competitive salary of £35-50,000 (DOE/qualifications)
Car allowance to the value of £6,500
21 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Holiday purchase scheme
Private medical insurance
Competitive contributory pension scheme
Life assurance
Training & development opportunities
Sick pay
Paid volunteer days

What we are looking for in you……

Demonstrable experience in civil engineering/highways/S278 within a supervisory or management role
A candidate looking to progress into a Project Manager position within 12–18 months
Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams
Ability to confidently brief health and safety information and interpret drawings effectively
Good awareness of contract programme requirements
Ability to work accurately under pressure and to tight timescales; reliable and self-motivated
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Strong problem-solving ability
Knowledge of industry regulations and best practice
Minimum 5 years’ construction management experience
NVQ Level 6 in Construction Management (minimum), CSCS Supervisor/Manager card, SMSTS
Desirable (training can be provided): Temporary Works Coordinator, First Aid, Appointed Person

More about the Assistant Project Manager role…

Support the successful delivery of contracts across safety, quality, environmental, programme, and commercial performance
Assist in ensuring all operations are carried out in line with current Health, Safety & Environmental legislation
Support the management of site-based personnel
Assist in managing client relationships and site team coordination
Maintain a working knowledge of NEC3 and JCT forms of contract
Apply knowledge of construction methods and techniques
Support the management of direct labour, subcontractors, plant hire, and materials
Provide accurate management information to the Contracts Manager, Project Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager as required
Assist in managing contracts with a focus on maximising margins
Maintain a working knowledge of programming software
Assist in the preparation of safety documentation (CPP, RAMS, Risk Assessments, COSHH, etc.)
Work clearly and accurately under pressure and to tight timescales

Finally, let’s tell you a bit more about us…

Walker Construction is an award-winning, multi-disciplined construction company operating throughout the UK. Founded in 1964 by three Walker brothers, we remain a family business at our core.

As an experienced building and civil engineering contractor working with both private and public sector clients, we have developed into a multi-disciplinary organisation with three core divisions: Construction, Rail & Civils.

We are passionate about creating the right environment for our people to succeed, recognising that our success is built on the strength of our teams. We invest in developing the skills and capabilities needed to deliver excellence.

We are committed to making a positive impact today for a better tomorrow across our operations, our people, and the environment. We strive to support the communities we work in, source materials responsibly, and protect natural resources.

No agencies at this time – thank you.

Pay: £35,000.00-£50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Life insurance
Paid volunteer time
Private medical insurance
Sick pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

Milton Keynes, Northamptonshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

Do you hold a Level 6 NVQ in Construction Management

Experience:

Civils Site Supervisor/Management : 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person

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civil engineer jobs in desborough, nth

Civils Assistant Project Manager

Assistant Traffic Engineer

(DtP) Pavement Engineer

Lead Manufacturing Engineer

Graduate/Project Civil Engineer

Structural Design Engineer (Manufacturing support)

Principal Civil Engineer (Water)

Engineering Team Manger

Principal Engineer

Principal Engineer

Senior Research Engineer - Systems Engineering

Site Engineer - @One Alliance

Graduate Civil Engineer - Infrastructure - Northampton - 2026

Senior Structural Engineer

Graduate/Project Structural Engineer

Structural Design Engineer (Lead & Senior)

Site Engineer

Design & Drawing Engineer

Geotechnical Consultant

Crossings Project Manager - SPA

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