Vacancies
Our latest vacancies
People are vital to our success. Our employees make us different, and set us apart from our competitors. We want to attract, retain and develop visionary, talented and passionate individuals. Our people are central to everything we do.
If you are interested in working with us please see a list of our current vacancies below. If you would like to apply please click 'view details'.
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Estimator - Leeds
Location: Leeds
Department: Contracting
We currently have an opportunity available within our Leeds office for an Estimator. Working closely with the Senior Estimator in the preparation of tenders and works opportunities.
Head of Commercial - North
Location: Leeds
Department: Commercial
We are currently looking to recruit a Head of Commercial to work in our Northern Operations.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - North
Location: Leeds
Department: Commercial
The Senior Quantity Surveyor will effectively support projects through the provision of commercial activities in the pre and post tender phases of projects. To provide accurate and timely reports, monitor contracts and report against financial targets.
Quantity Surveyor UKP - Stoneferry
Location: Hull
Department: UK Projects
Due to the increased workload within our UK Projects team, we are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join our UK Major Projects division.
Senior Project Manager - UKP
Location: Hull
Department: UK Projects
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Project Manager to work within our UK Projects department. This role will be to manage major projects within the UK up to and in excess of £100million.
Mobile Plant and Transport Fitter
Location: Grantham
Department: Contracting
You will be responsible for carrying out planned and emergency (breakdown) maintenance and repairs on various vehicles equipment and plant including road surfacing machines.
Social Value Lead
Location: Birmingham
Department: Contracting
Colas are mindful of our responsibilities to society and the communities in which we operate and are seeking to recruit a Social Value Lead.
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Birmingham
Department: Contracting
Our Central regional operations are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial support to the Central Operations team.
Design Manager (Principle Designer) - Nationwide
Location: Nationwide
Department: UK Projects
The Design Manager will be responsible for the management and coordination of the design process for our major projects within the Colas UK Projects (UKP) business. This is a nationwide role and you will be expected to travel to sites across the UK
Senior Site Agent - UK Projects - Nationwide
Location: Nationwide
Department: UK Projects
Our UK Projects division are recruiting for a Senior Site Agent to safely and efficiently deliver all secured works ensuring management of key client expectation's.
Quantity Surveyor - Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Department: Contracting
We are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team based in Birmingham.
Senior Site Engineer - Nationwide
Location: Birmingham
Department: UK Projects
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Site Engineer to join our UK Major Projects Division.
Section Engineer - Nationwide
Location: Birmingham
Department: UK Projects
Due to continued success we are recruiting for a Section Engineer to join our UK Major Projects Division.
Project Manager - Nationwide
Location: Birmingham
Department: UK Projects
We are currently recruiting for a Project Manager to join our UK Major Projects Division.
Sub Agent - Eastern Region (Nights)
Location: Birmingham
Department: Contracting
Colas are recruiting for a Sub Agent to manage the Safe & Efficient delivery of direct and subcontracted works in the Eastern Region.
Senior Bid Writer
Location: Rowfant
Department: Support Services
You'll take a lead role in providing effective bid writing services and technical solutions for allocated opportunities. And Liaise effectively and work closely with bid teams, Procurement, Commercial, Technical, Support Services to deliver quality proposals.
Business Development Manager - North
Location: Leeds
Department: Contracting
We currently have an opportunity available within our North region for an experienced Business Development Manager to join the team.
Senior Estimator - UK Projects
Location: Birmingham
Department: UK Projects
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Estimator to join our UK major projects division based in Birmingham.
Business Manager - North West
Location: Speke, Liverpool
Department: Contracting
We are currently recruiting for a Business Manager to work in the Northern regional operations.
Site Agent - South West Region
Location: Birmingham
Department: UK Projects
Colas are recruiting for a Site Agent to join our UK major projects division covering the South West Region. We are looking for someone to be flexible with travelling to various site locations across the UK.
Quantity Surveyor - South West Region
Location: Birmingham
Department: UK Projects
Colas are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join our UK major projects division covering the South West Region. We are looking for someone to be flexible with travelling to various site locations across the UK.
Proposals Manager
Location: Birmingham
Department: Contracting
You will develop and implement high quality and effective bid writing strategies and solutions to support the successful bidding of long-term contracts for the business. You’ll manage the proposals team and provide support to the technical solutions team.
Administrator
Location: Leeds
Department: Contracting
Due to the continued success of our Northern region, we are currently looking for an Office Administrator.
Site Agent - Home Based
Location: Grantham
Department: Contracting
We are currently recruiting for a Site Agent for our Specialist Surface Treatments division. This role will be home based and reporting into Grantham.
Project Manager - Contracting North
Location: Newcastle
Department: Contracting
Due to the continued success of our Northern Region, we are currently looking to employ a Project Manager.
Workshop Controller
Location: Grantham
Department: Contracting
We are recruiting for a Workshop Controller to oversee the daily running of workshop in Grantham.
Traffic Management Operatives
Location: Birmingham
Department: Contracting
We currently have opportunities available within our Contracting team for skilled and unskilled Traffic Management Operatives, to be based near our main site in Birmingham. We will offer ongoing training and development for all skilled and unskilled operatives
