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Civils Lead

Civils Lead (CSA) - Major £10bn Data Centre Programme

Location: Blyth, Northumberland (NE24) | On-site | Permanent
Salary: up to £100,000 + package (depending on experience)
We're recruiting a Civils Lead to join a market-leading data centre delivery partner on a flagship £10bn programme in the UK. You'll take ownership of all Civil / CSA work packages on a large-scale live construction site, driving safety, quality, programme and subcontractor performance through to handover.

What you'll be doing

Lead and coordinate all civil/CSA work packages across the project lifecycle
Own site delivery day-to-day: planning, sequencing, reporting and documentation
Drive H&S standards in partnership with the safety team (from mobilisation to closeout)
Manage QA/QC with the project and quality teams
Coordinate programme with the Planner, PM, subcontractors and design consultants
Monitor subcontractor progress, manpower, productivity and quality; chair key meetings
Support commercial control with the QS team: variations, scope change and forecasting
Attend/lead discipline input in project reviews, planning, engineering and handover meetings
Close-out: snagging, QA files, safety files, punch list and demobilisation

What we're looking for (must-have)

Proven Data Centre project experience (CSA/civils delivery)
Strong background in civil engineering / CSA construction, ideally on large-scale builds
Demonstrable experience managing subcontractors, programme and site operations
Strong understanding of planning, sequencing and scheduling
Excellent knowledge of site safety, quality control and change management

Qualifications ()

Degree in Civil Engineering (or related discipline)
Typically 7+ years relevant CSA/civils experience

Right to Work (non-negotiable)

Full UK Right to Work is required
No sponsorship available / no sponsorship assistance
If you want to be considered, send your CV and I'll brief you on the project, package and interview process

Civils Lead

Blyth, UK
Full time

Published on 07/23/2026

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