We're looking for a Skilled Operative to join our Water team based in Worcester for our Severn Trent Water contract. Location: Worcester - site based Hours: 45 hours per week - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract What will you be responsible for? As a Skilled Operative, you'll be working within the Water team, supporting them in delivering a variety of civil engineering activities across both water and water recycling sites. This is a hands-on, multi-skilled role where safety, quality, and performance are always the top priority. What will your day to day in the role look like? Your day to day will include: Carrying out a variety of site-based civil engineering tasks, including pipe laying, drainage, concrete works, and underground chamber construction. Operating plant and equipment such as excavators, dumpers, and rollers safely and effectively. Reading and interpreting drawings and plans to support accurate delivery on site. Ensuring full compliance with health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times. Supporting the timely delivery of projects in line with standards, regulations, and budgets. What are we looking for? This role of Skilled Operative is great for you if you have: Knowledge and experience within the water industry, with skills in pipe laying, drainage, and deep drainage. A valid CSCS or EUSR card, plus a full driving licence. Confined space training (or willingness to undertake it) and tickets in areas such as NPORS Slinger Signaller, COSHH, or Advanced Scaffold Inspection. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Skilled Operative to join our Water team based in Worcester for our Severn Trent Water contract. Location: Worcester - site based Hours: 45 hours per week - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract What will you be responsible for? As a Skilled Operative, you'll be working within the Water team, supporting them in delivering a variety of civil engineering activities across both water and water recycling sites. This is a hands-on, multi-skilled role where safety, quality, and performance are always the top priority. What will your day to day in the role look like? Your day to day will include: Carrying out a variety of site-based civil engineering tasks, including pipe laying, drainage, concrete works, and underground chamber construction. Operating plant and equipment such as excavators, dumpers, and rollers safely and effectively. Reading and interpreting drawings and plans to support accurate delivery on site. Ensuring full compliance with health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times. Supporting the timely delivery of projects in line with standards, regulations, and budgets. What are we looking for? This role of Skilled Operative is great for you if you have: Knowledge and experience within the water industry, with skills in pipe laying, drainage, and deep drainage. A valid CSCS or EUSR card, plus a full driving licence. Confined space training (or willingness to undertake it) and tickets in areas such as NPORS Slinger Signaller, COSHH, or Advanced Scaffold Inspection. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Associate Director (Civils/Infrastructure) Birmingham 75k This global practice of Engineers and Architects continue to be awarded a number of enviable projects across the built, infrastructure and environmental sectors. Building upon the continued success of infrastructure projects being delivered in the UK, the team are now looking for an Associate Director level to help advance the engineering design capability, develop strong client relationships in the public and private sector and grow the infrastructure team. Your role will focus on supporting the delivery of a wide range of multi-disciplinary traffic, highways, and infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients across the UK, including preliminary and detailed design for active travel projects, bus priority schemes, urban traffic management schemes and public realm enhancement projects. For your part you will be an accomplished Civil Engineer well acquainted with the infrastructure market with the ability to function as Project Manager/Director for transport infrastructure design projects across the business. You will project manage schemes with control over project budgets, manage staff in the preparation of outline, preliminary and detailed design project. Additionally lead teams on a wide range of schemes whilst ensuring work is produced technically accurate and delivered in accordance with the appropriate standards. There will also be the review technical documents and reports and assist in the preparation of expressions of interest and tender. Staff Development and mentoring will be key as will ensuring compliance with relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation Most likely a Chartered Civil Engineer you will have worked in the design consultancy environment for over 8 years and have the ability to form constructive, lasting relationships with clients and professional partners as well as understand the process and drive the provision of highway design and engineering services for developments/active travel projects. A background of detailed Highway Design preferably using industry leading design software and the experience of leading infrastructure development teams as well as the technical co-ordination and integration of multi-discipline design inputs. Preparation of preliminary and detailed design for highways, drainage, and infrastructure projects. Ideally, demonstrable experience in active travel projects, bus priority schemes, urban traffic management schemes or public realm enhancement projects would be very useful. In return you can expect a unique opportunity to progress rapidly whilst delivering some signature projects as well as being rewarded handsomely with a fully inclusive and very generous benefits package including a welcome bonus.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Associate Director (Civils/Infrastructure) Birmingham 75k This global practice of Engineers and Architects continue to be awarded a number of enviable projects across the built, infrastructure and environmental sectors. Building upon the continued success of infrastructure projects being delivered in the UK, the team are now looking for an Associate Director level to help advance the engineering design capability, develop strong client relationships in the public and private sector and grow the infrastructure team. Your role will focus on supporting the delivery of a wide range of multi-disciplinary traffic, highways, and infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients across the UK, including preliminary and detailed design for active travel projects, bus priority schemes, urban traffic management schemes and public realm enhancement projects. For your part you will be an accomplished Civil Engineer well acquainted with the infrastructure market with the ability to function as Project Manager/Director for transport infrastructure design projects across the business. You will project manage schemes with control over project budgets, manage staff in the preparation of outline, preliminary and detailed design project. Additionally lead teams on a wide range of schemes whilst ensuring work is produced technically accurate and delivered in accordance with the appropriate standards. There will also be the review technical documents and reports and assist in the preparation of expressions of interest and tender. Staff Development and mentoring will be key as will ensuring compliance with relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation Most likely a Chartered Civil Engineer you will have worked in the design consultancy environment for over 8 years and have the ability to form constructive, lasting relationships with clients and professional partners as well as understand the process and drive the provision of highway design and engineering services for developments/active travel projects. A background of detailed Highway Design preferably using industry leading design software and the experience of leading infrastructure development teams as well as the technical co-ordination and integration of multi-discipline design inputs. Preparation of preliminary and detailed design for highways, drainage, and infrastructure projects. Ideally, demonstrable experience in active travel projects, bus priority schemes, urban traffic management schemes or public realm enhancement projects would be very useful. In return you can expect a unique opportunity to progress rapidly whilst delivering some signature projects as well as being rewarded handsomely with a fully inclusive and very generous benefits package including a welcome bonus.
LTM Recruitment Specialists Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
My Client who are an established and reputable SME based in Newcastle are looking for a Senior / Associate level Civil/Infrastructure design engineer to join the multi-disciplined office. Its a quality career opportunity to work with one of the most ambitious and forward thinking companies, within a great working environment. A very good financial package is in the offering, of which includes Car-Allowance, good basic and bonus. With an excellent workload domestically and Uk wide, you will ideally fill the following details: DUTIES: This is a role for senior civil / infrastructure engineers and assist with the design of infrastructure drainage and road schemes. You will be using software packages such as AutoCAD, Microdrainage, PDS and Civils3D. Your responsibilities are expected to become point of contact for clients and architects so there will be plenty of opportunities to get to site and attend meetings. Other duties include: • Provide infrastructure (civil, highways and drainage) design. • Liaise with other members of the design team to achieve a coordinated design solution that meets the Clients objectives. • Prepare high quality technical reports. • Ensure that quality and consistency of technical output (drawings, reports etc) is maintained. Manage junior staff and create a leadership / mentor approach.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
My Client who are an established and reputable SME based in Newcastle are looking for a Senior / Associate level Civil/Infrastructure design engineer to join the multi-disciplined office. Its a quality career opportunity to work with one of the most ambitious and forward thinking companies, within a great working environment. A very good financial package is in the offering, of which includes Car-Allowance, good basic and bonus. With an excellent workload domestically and Uk wide, you will ideally fill the following details: DUTIES: This is a role for senior civil / infrastructure engineers and assist with the design of infrastructure drainage and road schemes. You will be using software packages such as AutoCAD, Microdrainage, PDS and Civils3D. Your responsibilities are expected to become point of contact for clients and architects so there will be plenty of opportunities to get to site and attend meetings. Other duties include: • Provide infrastructure (civil, highways and drainage) design. • Liaise with other members of the design team to achieve a coordinated design solution that meets the Clients objectives. • Prepare high quality technical reports. • Ensure that quality and consistency of technical output (drawings, reports etc) is maintained. Manage junior staff and create a leadership / mentor approach.
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Cornwall South West Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Exeter, Devon Date Posted: 29.07.2025 We have a new opportunity for an Adoptions Manager to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our Exeter office. As our Adoptions Manager, you will be responsible for the maintenance and timely and cost-efficient adoption of completed estate roads, sewers, pumping stations and public open spaces. You will work with the Engineering Manager to develop technical agreements during technical approval. Additionally, to engage and work with Build and Commercial teams towards the end of project development to ensure timely completion of works, sign-off and to reduce the occurrence of errors and barriers to adoption/hand-over. You will maintain the company, group and technical project bonds and sectional agreement trackers and report on outstanding bonds and overrun costs and timescales. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Relevant experience in a similar position with a recognised housing developer or Highway/Drainage Authority Experience/in-depth knowledge of estate road and sewer construction & inspection Understanding of Highway & Water Industry standards Computer literate with a good knowledge of AutoCAD, Excel and Word Accurate with an eye for detail Able to work under pressure and to deadlines An awareness of the impact of work on the business and residents of developments Sound commercial awareness Good negotiation skills Decision making/problem solving/multi-tasking Able to influence and persuade others to their point of view A good communicator/listener Team player able to communicate with internal and external stakeholders / colleagues Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable - A Civil Engineering related qualification i.e. Degree, HND or HNC More about the Adoptions Manager role Work with the Build & Commercial Departments to ensure a timely sign-off/handover for roads and sewers Whenever possible, attend sites during infrastructure works/activities and identify/record issues, monitor quality and provide positive feedback or raise concerns with the build team and/or contractors Ensure CCTV Surveys, As-Built Surveys, etc. are provided by the relevant supply chain and submitted for approval to the adoption authority or approved body. Commission and/or provide responses to Road Safety Audits to achieve sign-off Liaise with the Engineering and Technical Managers to ensure that infrastructure agreements (S278, S38, S104, S185) and Deeds are in place to facilitate the timely sign-off of works. Investigate barriers to adoption of Legacy Sites and explore and pursue solutions with adopting authorities Provide assistance and guidance to the Technical Department with respect to preparation of Adoption Plans, Deed Plans, Agreements and statutory processes inline with instruction form line manager Prepare and issue Highway H&S Files to adopting authorities Work with the Technical Managers to assist Managing external consultants to assist with adoptions as required including their performance and costs Assist with the development of pre-construction costs as instructed by line manager. Cultivate and maintain good, professional and respected working relationships with all external adopting bodies including Highways Authorities, Water Authorities, Councils and Management Companies Liaise with Subcontractors and the Commercial Department with respect to completion of works, variations/new quotations, inspections and rectifying sub-standard works Keep up to date with utility works/installations as may be required to facilitate adoptions/handovers Arrange site inspections of infrastructure at the end of maintenance periods and identify and arrange all works required to achieve adoption Undertake regular Site Inspections of completed, unadopted developments and review Health and Safety implications, arranging any necessary remedial works through the Commercial Department Provide support to the commercial department in the procurement of MEP packages via input into enquiry, scopes, reviewing quotations, attending pre-order meetings, etc. Familiarise yourself with the Contract requirements/Employer Requirements and CountrySide partnerships utility design solutions Ensure any comments/queries on the utilities design are reviewed and coordinated with the infrastructure design for adoptable roads and sewers Support the Commercial department in reviewing payment applications Ensure the necessary certification is provided for all connections to obtain PC / completion including witnessing Ensure applications for all meters are made and installation managed to programme. Manage the individual Project technical utility trackers, monitor on costs and variations, timescales and risk items Develop and implement a robust test and inspection regime for all stages Maintain up to date knowledge of all highways and drainage adoption and design procedures and design codes Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Cornwall South West Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Exeter, Devon Date Posted: 29.07.2025 We have a new opportunity for an Adoptions Manager to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our Exeter office. As our Adoptions Manager, you will be responsible for the maintenance and timely and cost-efficient adoption of completed estate roads, sewers, pumping stations and public open spaces. You will work with the Engineering Manager to develop technical agreements during technical approval. Additionally, to engage and work with Build and Commercial teams towards the end of project development to ensure timely completion of works, sign-off and to reduce the occurrence of errors and barriers to adoption/hand-over. You will maintain the company, group and technical project bonds and sectional agreement trackers and report on outstanding bonds and overrun costs and timescales. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Relevant experience in a similar position with a recognised housing developer or Highway/Drainage Authority Experience/in-depth knowledge of estate road and sewer construction & inspection Understanding of Highway & Water Industry standards Computer literate with a good knowledge of AutoCAD, Excel and Word Accurate with an eye for detail Able to work under pressure and to deadlines An awareness of the impact of work on the business and residents of developments Sound commercial awareness Good negotiation skills Decision making/problem solving/multi-tasking Able to influence and persuade others to their point of view A good communicator/listener Team player able to communicate with internal and external stakeholders / colleagues Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable - A Civil Engineering related qualification i.e. Degree, HND or HNC More about the Adoptions Manager role Work with the Build & Commercial Departments to ensure a timely sign-off/handover for roads and sewers Whenever possible, attend sites during infrastructure works/activities and identify/record issues, monitor quality and provide positive feedback or raise concerns with the build team and/or contractors Ensure CCTV Surveys, As-Built Surveys, etc. are provided by the relevant supply chain and submitted for approval to the adoption authority or approved body. Commission and/or provide responses to Road Safety Audits to achieve sign-off Liaise with the Engineering and Technical Managers to ensure that infrastructure agreements (S278, S38, S104, S185) and Deeds are in place to facilitate the timely sign-off of works. Investigate barriers to adoption of Legacy Sites and explore and pursue solutions with adopting authorities Provide assistance and guidance to the Technical Department with respect to preparation of Adoption Plans, Deed Plans, Agreements and statutory processes inline with instruction form line manager Prepare and issue Highway H&S Files to adopting authorities Work with the Technical Managers to assist Managing external consultants to assist with adoptions as required including their performance and costs Assist with the development of pre-construction costs as instructed by line manager. Cultivate and maintain good, professional and respected working relationships with all external adopting bodies including Highways Authorities, Water Authorities, Councils and Management Companies Liaise with Subcontractors and the Commercial Department with respect to completion of works, variations/new quotations, inspections and rectifying sub-standard works Keep up to date with utility works/installations as may be required to facilitate adoptions/handovers Arrange site inspections of infrastructure at the end of maintenance periods and identify and arrange all works required to achieve adoption Undertake regular Site Inspections of completed, unadopted developments and review Health and Safety implications, arranging any necessary remedial works through the Commercial Department Provide support to the commercial department in the procurement of MEP packages via input into enquiry, scopes, reviewing quotations, attending pre-order meetings, etc. Familiarise yourself with the Contract requirements/Employer Requirements and CountrySide partnerships utility design solutions Ensure any comments/queries on the utilities design are reviewed and coordinated with the infrastructure design for adoptable roads and sewers Support the Commercial department in reviewing payment applications Ensure the necessary certification is provided for all connections to obtain PC / completion including witnessing Ensure applications for all meters are made and installation managed to programme. Manage the individual Project technical utility trackers, monitor on costs and variations, timescales and risk items Develop and implement a robust test and inspection regime for all stages Maintain up to date knowledge of all highways and drainage adoption and design procedures and design codes Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being
We are currently partnered with one of the UK's leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancies with environmentalism , Net Zero and sustainability at the heart of their ethos, as they look to add a Civil Drainage and Infrastructure Engineer to their team in Haywards Heath, West Sussex. We are seeking experienced civil engineers at or approaching intermediate level to support our growing work in the infrastructure sector - primarily in drainage design but with highways, pavements and earthwork strategy experience also desirable. The consultancy is primarily looking for candidates to join their Haywards Heath and Coleshill offices, however they have infrastructure teams in offices right across the UK and may consider applicants who can work from their other offices depending upon the individual circumstances. If you join their team, you will deliver technical work for civil/drainage engineering projects, along with fluvial and highways schemes. The role will involve supporting civil engineering design and delivery of a variety of projects and will include guiding more junior civil engineers. You will also undertake site work and may input to bid and tender preparation. Current projects include a range of drainage design schemes for major developments in England and Wales, flood storage proposals and fluvial engineering projects for the environment agency under the NGSA frameworks, along with drainage strategies for smaller developments and optioneering for SuDS and flood defence projects. The team member we're looking for: The consultancy is looking for people to join them who are passionate about delivering sustainable design solutions for their Clients; people who work collaboratively and are open to new ways of working and emerging technologies. The right candidate will be able to effectively manage workload in a busy and dynamic environment and be willing to take ownership of issues and work autonomously to find solutions. They have a strong culture of developing people and are looking for people actively pursuing professional qualification or continuing to expand their knowledge and experience. Qualifications An engineering related degree, although other similar qualifications could be accepted depending on individual circumstances. Essential attributes for the role Experience in taking a technical delivery role on design projects, working with others and following quality processes to ensure deliverables meet clients' needs. Experience with drainage modelling software such as Microdrainage or Infodrainage. Knowledge and experience in detailed design of Sustainable Drainage Systems and adoptable drainage networks. Experience in safety in design, Designer's responsibilities under CDM and sustainable design. Desirable attributes for the role Experience in the Specification for Highway Works Knowledge of CAD and/or earthworks modelling packages such as Civil 3D and AutoCAD Company benefits include flexible working, a professional development budget, employee ownership bonus scheme, environmental reward scheme for sustainable commuters, as well as an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme. This is a unique opportunity that is not to be missed. If you think your experience matches up well, please click apply or reach out to Jamie Will at Calibre Search. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
We are currently partnered with one of the UK's leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancies with environmentalism , Net Zero and sustainability at the heart of their ethos, as they look to add a Civil Drainage and Infrastructure Engineer to their team in Haywards Heath, West Sussex. We are seeking experienced civil engineers at or approaching intermediate level to support our growing work in the infrastructure sector - primarily in drainage design but with highways, pavements and earthwork strategy experience also desirable. The consultancy is primarily looking for candidates to join their Haywards Heath and Coleshill offices, however they have infrastructure teams in offices right across the UK and may consider applicants who can work from their other offices depending upon the individual circumstances. If you join their team, you will deliver technical work for civil/drainage engineering projects, along with fluvial and highways schemes. The role will involve supporting civil engineering design and delivery of a variety of projects and will include guiding more junior civil engineers. You will also undertake site work and may input to bid and tender preparation. Current projects include a range of drainage design schemes for major developments in England and Wales, flood storage proposals and fluvial engineering projects for the environment agency under the NGSA frameworks, along with drainage strategies for smaller developments and optioneering for SuDS and flood defence projects. The team member we're looking for: The consultancy is looking for people to join them who are passionate about delivering sustainable design solutions for their Clients; people who work collaboratively and are open to new ways of working and emerging technologies. The right candidate will be able to effectively manage workload in a busy and dynamic environment and be willing to take ownership of issues and work autonomously to find solutions. They have a strong culture of developing people and are looking for people actively pursuing professional qualification or continuing to expand their knowledge and experience. Qualifications An engineering related degree, although other similar qualifications could be accepted depending on individual circumstances. Essential attributes for the role Experience in taking a technical delivery role on design projects, working with others and following quality processes to ensure deliverables meet clients' needs. Experience with drainage modelling software such as Microdrainage or Infodrainage. Knowledge and experience in detailed design of Sustainable Drainage Systems and adoptable drainage networks. Experience in safety in design, Designer's responsibilities under CDM and sustainable design. Desirable attributes for the role Experience in the Specification for Highway Works Knowledge of CAD and/or earthworks modelling packages such as Civil 3D and AutoCAD Company benefits include flexible working, a professional development budget, employee ownership bonus scheme, environmental reward scheme for sustainable commuters, as well as an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme. This is a unique opportunity that is not to be missed. If you think your experience matches up well, please click apply or reach out to Jamie Will at Calibre Search. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Strata Construction Consulting UK Ltd
Allington, Kent
Our client has been dominating the Civil Engineering industry since the 1990s. They are currently looking to expand their Maidstone team and recruit a Civil Project Engineer. Ideally you will have 2 - 4 years of relevant UK experience prior to joining and have a passion for infrastructure. You can expect to work on all types of highway design including small residential developments to major road design for large commercial and residential developments. Additionally undertaking both large and small scale below ground drainage design projects for all types of schemes, both residential and commercial including SuDS elements, providing drainage strategy reports for support of planning applications through to detailed design. This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career to IEng or CEng level and looking to further your career beyond Engineer. What s on offer Hybrid / Flexible working Regular performance reviews Professional fees paid ICE approved mentoring programme Mental health and wellbeing support The role Design and deliver road and drainage schemes for commercial, retail, residential and industrial developments including SUDS features and roads to adoptable standards. Liaison with statutory bodies such as Southern Water & Thames Water to progress Section 102, 104 and 106 agreements. Liaise with Highway authorities to progress Section 38 and 278 applications through to completion. To attend design and site meetings / inspections. Liaise with design team members, colleagues and any other professionals to communicate information on matters relating to your work. Write technical reports for submission to relevant Authorities i.e. SUDS, FRA, drainage. Collaborate with the Client and the wider design team across other disciplines to coordinate the design. Ensure all project documentation is produced in accordance with company quality management standards. Maintain own personal development and training needs, being proactive to arrange CPD events and seminars for personal benefit and that of others. What you need to succeed To be degree qualified in Civil Engineering Hold a full UK driving licence To have experience in using Microsoft Office and other design software packages such as AutoCAD, Microdrainage, PDS, Civil 3D, Causeway Flow, etc. To have the ability to carry out the design of road and drainage schemes independently with limited supervision. Experience in producing level strategy / cut and fill exercises.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Our client has been dominating the Civil Engineering industry since the 1990s. They are currently looking to expand their Maidstone team and recruit a Civil Project Engineer. Ideally you will have 2 - 4 years of relevant UK experience prior to joining and have a passion for infrastructure. You can expect to work on all types of highway design including small residential developments to major road design for large commercial and residential developments. Additionally undertaking both large and small scale below ground drainage design projects for all types of schemes, both residential and commercial including SuDS elements, providing drainage strategy reports for support of planning applications through to detailed design. This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career to IEng or CEng level and looking to further your career beyond Engineer. What s on offer Hybrid / Flexible working Regular performance reviews Professional fees paid ICE approved mentoring programme Mental health and wellbeing support The role Design and deliver road and drainage schemes for commercial, retail, residential and industrial developments including SUDS features and roads to adoptable standards. Liaison with statutory bodies such as Southern Water & Thames Water to progress Section 102, 104 and 106 agreements. Liaise with Highway authorities to progress Section 38 and 278 applications through to completion. To attend design and site meetings / inspections. Liaise with design team members, colleagues and any other professionals to communicate information on matters relating to your work. Write technical reports for submission to relevant Authorities i.e. SUDS, FRA, drainage. Collaborate with the Client and the wider design team across other disciplines to coordinate the design. Ensure all project documentation is produced in accordance with company quality management standards. Maintain own personal development and training needs, being proactive to arrange CPD events and seminars for personal benefit and that of others. What you need to succeed To be degree qualified in Civil Engineering Hold a full UK driving licence To have experience in using Microsoft Office and other design software packages such as AutoCAD, Microdrainage, PDS, Civil 3D, Causeway Flow, etc. To have the ability to carry out the design of road and drainage schemes independently with limited supervision. Experience in producing level strategy / cut and fill exercises.
Job Purpose My client is looking to expand and grow the Civil Engineering department in their Bedford office. Job Description The role is for an Engineer with previous Civil Infrastructure experience. Working on various residential and non-residential projects around the UK, from small private developers to national house builders and master planning schemes. Liaise and communicate with Clients, third party consultants/council officers Attend meetings where required is desirable (accompanied) Liaise and communicate with the wider engineering team Management of micro-teams/projects Delegation of tasks to technicians/apprentices Use CAD (Microstation desirable) Use drainage & 3D design software such as Flow and PDS respectively, to model drainage networks and produce road designs/ground models. Prepare submission packs for planning (Outline/Detail/Full) Complete technical design submissions (S38/S278/S104) through to approval Complete groundworks packages for tender/construction Produce private engineering designs for on plot civils works is desirable An understanding of the planning process and associated documents (e.g. Flood Risk Assessments) Person Specification Relevant degree level education desirable Proficient knowledge of UK Drainage/Flood Risk Proficient knowledge of Client & Local Authority standards / requirements Proficient with Microdrainage/Flow, Microstation/AutoCAD, Causeway PDS, Microsoft software (Word/Excel etc) Proven experience with the preparation of technical submissions (S38/S278/S104) Experience of preparing engineering drawings supporting planning submissions desirable Experience with private plot work design is desirable Experience with earthwork designs desirable Evidence of communication skills, confident with client/third party interaction
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Purpose My client is looking to expand and grow the Civil Engineering department in their Bedford office. Job Description The role is for an Engineer with previous Civil Infrastructure experience. Working on various residential and non-residential projects around the UK, from small private developers to national house builders and master planning schemes. Liaise and communicate with Clients, third party consultants/council officers Attend meetings where required is desirable (accompanied) Liaise and communicate with the wider engineering team Management of micro-teams/projects Delegation of tasks to technicians/apprentices Use CAD (Microstation desirable) Use drainage & 3D design software such as Flow and PDS respectively, to model drainage networks and produce road designs/ground models. Prepare submission packs for planning (Outline/Detail/Full) Complete technical design submissions (S38/S278/S104) through to approval Complete groundworks packages for tender/construction Produce private engineering designs for on plot civils works is desirable An understanding of the planning process and associated documents (e.g. Flood Risk Assessments) Person Specification Relevant degree level education desirable Proficient knowledge of UK Drainage/Flood Risk Proficient knowledge of Client & Local Authority standards / requirements Proficient with Microdrainage/Flow, Microstation/AutoCAD, Causeway PDS, Microsoft software (Word/Excel etc) Proven experience with the preparation of technical submissions (S38/S278/S104) Experience of preparing engineering drawings supporting planning submissions desirable Experience with private plot work design is desirable Experience with earthwork designs desirable Evidence of communication skills, confident with client/third party interaction
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Services Region: Vistry Services Department: Strategic Land Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Brentwood, Essex Date Posted: 15.05.2025 We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Project Director to join our team within Vistry Services Strategic Land, at our Brentwood office and on-site in Chelmsford. As our Associate Project Director, you will be responsible for the ongoing delivery of our flagship project at Beaulieu to completion, responsible for budget control, on-site infrastructure delivery and project management. Additionally, project lead for a number of smaller sites, as well as Technical/Development support for the wider Strategic Land team. The role will suit an experienced Technical/Construction/Development specialist with a history of successfully delivering complex consortium projects at scale, focused on the on-site technical/engineering delivery. This position will report to the Head of Technical. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality 5 GCSEs to include Maths and English Experience in the provision of strategic infrastructure History of delivery from land acquisition to adoption Experience of financial modelling and budget control An ability to prioritize and delegate as appropriate A general background knowledge in development, civil and project management Excellent knowledge of Section 38, 104 and 278 Adoption Agreements Procuring multi-utility packages and an understanding of statutory service wayleaves and easements An understanding of contract procurement under ICC and NEC forms of contract Excellent communication and project management Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships across all internal and external parties Highly organized, motivated and goal-orientated Full diving licence Desirable Degree in appropriate field Membership of a professional body Confident in their own abilities Can make informed decisions under pressure Ability to see opportunities to value engineer where opportunities arise Working knowledge of Health and Safety best practice Prince 2 Foundation/Practitioner More about the Associate Project Director role Project Lead for a flagship scheme with significant infrastructure delivery and oversight of 2 on-site Project Managers. The delivery of primary infrastructure to serve both internal and external land sales across our portfolio. Taking responsibility for and supporting the cost consultant and contract administrator and working with NEC and ICC forms of contract with a Principal Contractor. Manage, review and maintain the financial viability of each development and ensure technical budgets and cost to completes are forecast and robustly controlled, whilst liaising with the Financial Analysis team feeding into longer term budgets and forecasts. Lead and support a Vistry team where necessary in the delivery, maintenance and adoption of roads, drainage and open spaces. Programme, risk and opportunity registers and exit strategies are to be maintained in the agreed Strategic Land format for regular review. Ensure all contractual and legal requirements are logged, tracked and delivered for allocated developments. Secure pre and post start activities and planning conditions to be discharged via liaison with the Planning Team, Land Team and Local Planning Officer. Secure internal governance approval and ensure that all other necessary permissions have been applied for and secured to prevent delays occurring to start on site and project delivery. Work collaboratively with Vistry operating regions and other housebuilders, to enable their housebuilding delivery through efficient sitewide project management. Provide visibility across Vistry Group and operating Regions as to progress against target milestones. Manage consultant expenditure within the project budget. Show a strong team ethic within a multi-skilled Strategic Land team, demonstrating Vistry's core values of Integrity, Caring and Quality. Be an ambassador for Vistry and Strategic Land to our customers, subcontractors, statutory authorities and the general public. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empowerus to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation,â and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Services Region: Vistry Services Department: Strategic Land Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Brentwood, Essex Date Posted: 15.05.2025 We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Project Director to join our team within Vistry Services Strategic Land, at our Brentwood office and on-site in Chelmsford. As our Associate Project Director, you will be responsible for the ongoing delivery of our flagship project at Beaulieu to completion, responsible for budget control, on-site infrastructure delivery and project management. Additionally, project lead for a number of smaller sites, as well as Technical/Development support for the wider Strategic Land team. The role will suit an experienced Technical/Construction/Development specialist with a history of successfully delivering complex consortium projects at scale, focused on the on-site technical/engineering delivery. This position will report to the Head of Technical. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality 5 GCSEs to include Maths and English Experience in the provision of strategic infrastructure History of delivery from land acquisition to adoption Experience of financial modelling and budget control An ability to prioritize and delegate as appropriate A general background knowledge in development, civil and project management Excellent knowledge of Section 38, 104 and 278 Adoption Agreements Procuring multi-utility packages and an understanding of statutory service wayleaves and easements An understanding of contract procurement under ICC and NEC forms of contract Excellent communication and project management Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships across all internal and external parties Highly organized, motivated and goal-orientated Full diving licence Desirable Degree in appropriate field Membership of a professional body Confident in their own abilities Can make informed decisions under pressure Ability to see opportunities to value engineer where opportunities arise Working knowledge of Health and Safety best practice Prince 2 Foundation/Practitioner More about the Associate Project Director role Project Lead for a flagship scheme with significant infrastructure delivery and oversight of 2 on-site Project Managers. The delivery of primary infrastructure to serve both internal and external land sales across our portfolio. Taking responsibility for and supporting the cost consultant and contract administrator and working with NEC and ICC forms of contract with a Principal Contractor. Manage, review and maintain the financial viability of each development and ensure technical budgets and cost to completes are forecast and robustly controlled, whilst liaising with the Financial Analysis team feeding into longer term budgets and forecasts. Lead and support a Vistry team where necessary in the delivery, maintenance and adoption of roads, drainage and open spaces. Programme, risk and opportunity registers and exit strategies are to be maintained in the agreed Strategic Land format for regular review. Ensure all contractual and legal requirements are logged, tracked and delivered for allocated developments. Secure pre and post start activities and planning conditions to be discharged via liaison with the Planning Team, Land Team and Local Planning Officer. Secure internal governance approval and ensure that all other necessary permissions have been applied for and secured to prevent delays occurring to start on site and project delivery. Work collaboratively with Vistry operating regions and other housebuilders, to enable their housebuilding delivery through efficient sitewide project management. Provide visibility across Vistry Group and operating Regions as to progress against target milestones. Manage consultant expenditure within the project budget. Show a strong team ethic within a multi-skilled Strategic Land team, demonstrating Vistry's core values of Integrity, Caring and Quality. Be an ambassador for Vistry and Strategic Land to our customers, subcontractors, statutory authorities and the general public. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empowerus to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation,â and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday
Senior Civil Design Engineer (drainage/highway) Manchester c 50k - 60k + package We are recruiting a Senior Civil Design Engineer, with this well established consultancy to work as part of an established team in the design of a range of civil infrastructure projects and associated civils schemes working on some truly exceptional schemes making a positive engineering impact. The company offers modern offices and a flexible working environment with the opportunity to work 2 or 3 days from home, a good remuneration package and future career potential. What they can offer salary c50k-60k DOE Pension/Healthcare Yearly bonus Progression opportunity Hybrid working About You and the role You will have 5 yrs+ experience as a civil engineer in the design of civils and infrastructure projects in drainage and highway design across a multitude of sectors. Managing projects and mentoring more junior engineers You will have a good working knowledge of softwares such a Microdrainage, Causeway Flow, Autocad Experience preparing drainage strategies, FRAs, SUD's etc. Highway design desirable You will ideally be on a chartered plan or desire to be chartered Please send your cv in the first instance or call for more info
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Senior Civil Design Engineer (drainage/highway) Manchester c 50k - 60k + package We are recruiting a Senior Civil Design Engineer, with this well established consultancy to work as part of an established team in the design of a range of civil infrastructure projects and associated civils schemes working on some truly exceptional schemes making a positive engineering impact. The company offers modern offices and a flexible working environment with the opportunity to work 2 or 3 days from home, a good remuneration package and future career potential. What they can offer salary c50k-60k DOE Pension/Healthcare Yearly bonus Progression opportunity Hybrid working About You and the role You will have 5 yrs+ experience as a civil engineer in the design of civils and infrastructure projects in drainage and highway design across a multitude of sectors. Managing projects and mentoring more junior engineers You will have a good working knowledge of softwares such a Microdrainage, Causeway Flow, Autocad Experience preparing drainage strategies, FRAs, SUD's etc. Highway design desirable You will ideally be on a chartered plan or desire to be chartered Please send your cv in the first instance or call for more info
Infrastructure Engineer I'm working with a respected civil engineering consultancy that is looking to expand its team with the addition of a capable and motivated Civil Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer with a few years of post-graduate experience who is keen to take ownership of their own projects while continuing to grow under the guidance of senior staff. You'll be involved in a wide range of infrastructure and residential schemes, supporting the design and delivery of roads, drainage, and utility infrastructure. This role would suit someone who enjoys technical detail, values quality, and is confident working collaboratively within a project team. Key Responsibilities: Deliver design input for small to medium-scale civil engineering and housing projects Take direction from senior engineers while progressively taking on more responsibility Support the supervision and coordination of junior team members on assigned projects Prepare or check road designs using PDS or similar software Design surface and foul water drainage systems using WINDES or equivalent Assist in the production of Flood Risk Assessments (Phases 1 & 2) Develop water main designs for submission to Scottish Water and other authorities Monitor day-to-day project budgets and programme milestones Ensure the technical accuracy and quality of drawings leaving the office Manage the preparation and submission of roads and drainage applications Undertake site visits and surveys to assess existing infrastructure and services Contribute to technical reports, specifications, and contract documentation Conduct site inspections during construction to assess quality and safety standards Review contractor method statements and technical submissions for compliance Liaise directly with clients and external consultants throughout project delivery Maintain professionalism in all client and stakeholder interactions Keep up to date with industry standards, attending relevant CPD courses and seminars Act as a positive team player and contribute to the development of junior staff Follow company protocols for confidentiality, health & safety, and CDM compliance Support the team in delivering Principal Designer duties where required Undertake additional duties as needed to support wider project and team requirements What We're Looking For: We're seeking someone with a degree in Civil Engineering and a few years of relevant consultancy experience. You should be confident using industry-standard design tools, with a solid grounding in drainage and highways design. The ideal candidate will demonstrate initiative, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to technical quality.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer I'm working with a respected civil engineering consultancy that is looking to expand its team with the addition of a capable and motivated Civil Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer with a few years of post-graduate experience who is keen to take ownership of their own projects while continuing to grow under the guidance of senior staff. You'll be involved in a wide range of infrastructure and residential schemes, supporting the design and delivery of roads, drainage, and utility infrastructure. This role would suit someone who enjoys technical detail, values quality, and is confident working collaboratively within a project team. Key Responsibilities: Deliver design input for small to medium-scale civil engineering and housing projects Take direction from senior engineers while progressively taking on more responsibility Support the supervision and coordination of junior team members on assigned projects Prepare or check road designs using PDS or similar software Design surface and foul water drainage systems using WINDES or equivalent Assist in the production of Flood Risk Assessments (Phases 1 & 2) Develop water main designs for submission to Scottish Water and other authorities Monitor day-to-day project budgets and programme milestones Ensure the technical accuracy and quality of drawings leaving the office Manage the preparation and submission of roads and drainage applications Undertake site visits and surveys to assess existing infrastructure and services Contribute to technical reports, specifications, and contract documentation Conduct site inspections during construction to assess quality and safety standards Review contractor method statements and technical submissions for compliance Liaise directly with clients and external consultants throughout project delivery Maintain professionalism in all client and stakeholder interactions Keep up to date with industry standards, attending relevant CPD courses and seminars Act as a positive team player and contribute to the development of junior staff Follow company protocols for confidentiality, health & safety, and CDM compliance Support the team in delivering Principal Designer duties where required Undertake additional duties as needed to support wider project and team requirements What We're Looking For: We're seeking someone with a degree in Civil Engineering and a few years of relevant consultancy experience. You should be confident using industry-standard design tools, with a solid grounding in drainage and highways design. The ideal candidate will demonstrate initiative, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to technical quality.
Location: Flexible - Any office across multiple regions such as Bristol, Glasgow, Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester, Cardiff, and Birmingham Start Date: ASAP End Date: Initially a 6-month contract, with potential for extension depending on future workload Hours Per Week: 37.5 per week Working Arrangements: Hybrid - minimum of 3 days in the office Expenses: Yes - for travel to and from project sites Notice Period: 1 week by contractor; 4 weeks by employer Vetting Level: B Opportunity Overview A leading multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking a Civil Engineer to join its growing national Building Design team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a variety of high-profile design and construction projects across the UK and overseas. This is a flexible role that can be based in any regional office, with hybrid working options available. The role is suited for a motivated civil engineer who is eager to expand their experience across infrastructure, drainage, utilities, and structural design within the built environment. This role falls INSIDE IR35. Key Responsibilities Delivering small to medium-sized infrastructure projects as part of a design team Producing high-quality, compliant designs aligned with current codes and standards Managing workload effectively and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams Ensuring compliance with quality assurance and BIM processes Contributing to innovative digital engineering solutions Essential Requirements Degree in Civil Engineering (preferred), or HND with equivalent experience Actively working towards chartership with the ICE Experience in drainage, utilities, earthworks, pavement design, and construction logistics Strong knowledge of UK design standards Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D (experience with Revit/BIM 360 is a plus) Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively A practical, problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach Desirable Driving licence Eligible for UK SC (Security Clearance) Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be: Self-motivated and reliable Flexible and adaptable to changing work requirements Comfortable taking responsibility for their work Confident communicating across teams and with clients Open to using new technologies and embracing digital transformation in engineering FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Evan Brookes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Location: Flexible - Any office across multiple regions such as Bristol, Glasgow, Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester, Cardiff, and Birmingham Start Date: ASAP End Date: Initially a 6-month contract, with potential for extension depending on future workload Hours Per Week: 37.5 per week Working Arrangements: Hybrid - minimum of 3 days in the office Expenses: Yes - for travel to and from project sites Notice Period: 1 week by contractor; 4 weeks by employer Vetting Level: B Opportunity Overview A leading multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking a Civil Engineer to join its growing national Building Design team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a variety of high-profile design and construction projects across the UK and overseas. This is a flexible role that can be based in any regional office, with hybrid working options available. The role is suited for a motivated civil engineer who is eager to expand their experience across infrastructure, drainage, utilities, and structural design within the built environment. This role falls INSIDE IR35. Key Responsibilities Delivering small to medium-sized infrastructure projects as part of a design team Producing high-quality, compliant designs aligned with current codes and standards Managing workload effectively and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams Ensuring compliance with quality assurance and BIM processes Contributing to innovative digital engineering solutions Essential Requirements Degree in Civil Engineering (preferred), or HND with equivalent experience Actively working towards chartership with the ICE Experience in drainage, utilities, earthworks, pavement design, and construction logistics Strong knowledge of UK design standards Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D (experience with Revit/BIM 360 is a plus) Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively A practical, problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach Desirable Driving licence Eligible for UK SC (Security Clearance) Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be: Self-motivated and reliable Flexible and adaptable to changing work requirements Comfortable taking responsibility for their work Confident communicating across teams and with clients Open to using new technologies and embracing digital transformation in engineering FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Evan Brookes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Civil / Infrastructure Engineer - Residential Development Location: Gateshead or Corby Experience: 1-5 years Salary: £30,000 - £43,000 (depending on experience) + benefits Are you a Civil or Infrastructure Engineer with a passion for residential development? Do you want to be part of a close-knit team working on projects that genuinely shape communities across the UK? We're working with a highly regarded engineering consultancy known for its practical, hands-on approach and collaborative ethos. With offices in both Gateshead and Corby, they're looking to bring in a talented Civil Engineer to support a growing pipeline of residential schemes. The Opportunity You'll be joining a friendly and knowledgeable team of four (Associate Director, Senior Engineer and 2x Graduates) working closely on a variety of infrastructure and civil engineering packages - from initial feasibility through to technical approvals and delivery. The work is varied, covering everything from site development infrastructure design (roads, drainage, levels) to utilities coordination, flood risk, and Section 104, 106, and 278 agreements. Whether you're still early in your career or looking to build on a few years of experience, you'll be well supported by Chartered Engineers who are invested in your development. Why This Role? You'll work on residential developments that actually get built - these are live, buildable projects with real impact. The team isn't siloed. You'll get broad exposure and work across the project lifecycle, not just stuck behind a desk modelling. You'll be part of a down-to-earth, supportive office culture, where everyone's input matters. Flexible working and real career progression opportunities are on offer as the company continues to grow. What We're Looking For Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a similar discipline 1-5 years' experience in civil/infrastructure design (ideally residential) Proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D or MicroDrainage (training provided if needed) Understanding of UK design standards and approvals process (Sections 38/104/278 etc.) Keen to work collaboratively and learn from experienced engineers Able to work in-office in either Gateshead or Corby 3+ days per week Interested? If you're looking for a role where you'll be more than just a number - and want to be part of a company that delivers practical solutions with a human touch - then get in touch. We'd love to tell you more about the team and the projects.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Civil / Infrastructure Engineer - Residential Development Location: Gateshead or Corby Experience: 1-5 years Salary: £30,000 - £43,000 (depending on experience) + benefits Are you a Civil or Infrastructure Engineer with a passion for residential development? Do you want to be part of a close-knit team working on projects that genuinely shape communities across the UK? We're working with a highly regarded engineering consultancy known for its practical, hands-on approach and collaborative ethos. With offices in both Gateshead and Corby, they're looking to bring in a talented Civil Engineer to support a growing pipeline of residential schemes. The Opportunity You'll be joining a friendly and knowledgeable team of four (Associate Director, Senior Engineer and 2x Graduates) working closely on a variety of infrastructure and civil engineering packages - from initial feasibility through to technical approvals and delivery. The work is varied, covering everything from site development infrastructure design (roads, drainage, levels) to utilities coordination, flood risk, and Section 104, 106, and 278 agreements. Whether you're still early in your career or looking to build on a few years of experience, you'll be well supported by Chartered Engineers who are invested in your development. Why This Role? You'll work on residential developments that actually get built - these are live, buildable projects with real impact. The team isn't siloed. You'll get broad exposure and work across the project lifecycle, not just stuck behind a desk modelling. You'll be part of a down-to-earth, supportive office culture, where everyone's input matters. Flexible working and real career progression opportunities are on offer as the company continues to grow. What We're Looking For Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a similar discipline 1-5 years' experience in civil/infrastructure design (ideally residential) Proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D or MicroDrainage (training provided if needed) Understanding of UK design standards and approvals process (Sections 38/104/278 etc.) Keen to work collaboratively and learn from experienced engineers Able to work in-office in either Gateshead or Corby 3+ days per week Interested? If you're looking for a role where you'll be more than just a number - and want to be part of a company that delivers practical solutions with a human touch - then get in touch. We'd love to tell you more about the team and the projects.
Senior Civil / Infrastructure Engineer - Residential Development Location: Gateshead Experience: 5-10 years Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 (depending on experience) + benefits Are you an experienced Civil Engineer ready to take a lead role on residential infrastructure schemes? Looking for a firm where your voice is heard, and your technical input genuinely shapes projects? We're partnered with an independent, design-focused engineering consultancy that's making a real impact in the residential development space. With an increasing workload and a solid pipeline of schemes across the UK, they're now looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to strengthen their growing team in either Gateshead or Corby. The Role You'll take the lead on multiple residential infrastructure projects - managing design delivery, supporting junior engineers, and liaising with clients, architects, and local authorities. Projects typically involve: Highways and drainage design (Section 38/104/278) Earthworks, levels, and cut/fill analysis Surface water management and utilities coordination Technical approvals and liaison with stakeholders You'll join a tight-knit team of four engineers, working closely with senior leadership who remain hands-on and accessible. There's a clear path toward Associate level and beyond, for those keen to grow with the business. What Makes This Different? No red tape. You'll work directly with decision-makers and see your ideas get actioned. You'll lead real, buildable projects - not endless concept stages. The business has a solid reputation with national and regional housebuilders, and repeat clients make up a large share of their work. Culture-wise, it's collaborative, straight-talking, and grounded in practical engineering. About You Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering (or related) 5-10 years' experience in UK civil/infrastructure design, ideally in residential development Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D and/or MicroDrainage Confident in managing technical approvals, reports, and project delivery Comfortable mentoring junior team members and working closely with clients Based within reach of Gateshead or Corby (3+ days in-office per week) Sound like a good fit? If you're a Senior Engineer who wants to work in a team that actually enjoys what they do - where technical quality and personal development are genuinely valued - get in touch. We'd love to tell you more.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Senior Civil / Infrastructure Engineer - Residential Development Location: Gateshead Experience: 5-10 years Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 (depending on experience) + benefits Are you an experienced Civil Engineer ready to take a lead role on residential infrastructure schemes? Looking for a firm where your voice is heard, and your technical input genuinely shapes projects? We're partnered with an independent, design-focused engineering consultancy that's making a real impact in the residential development space. With an increasing workload and a solid pipeline of schemes across the UK, they're now looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to strengthen their growing team in either Gateshead or Corby. The Role You'll take the lead on multiple residential infrastructure projects - managing design delivery, supporting junior engineers, and liaising with clients, architects, and local authorities. Projects typically involve: Highways and drainage design (Section 38/104/278) Earthworks, levels, and cut/fill analysis Surface water management and utilities coordination Technical approvals and liaison with stakeholders You'll join a tight-knit team of four engineers, working closely with senior leadership who remain hands-on and accessible. There's a clear path toward Associate level and beyond, for those keen to grow with the business. What Makes This Different? No red tape. You'll work directly with decision-makers and see your ideas get actioned. You'll lead real, buildable projects - not endless concept stages. The business has a solid reputation with national and regional housebuilders, and repeat clients make up a large share of their work. Culture-wise, it's collaborative, straight-talking, and grounded in practical engineering. About You Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering (or related) 5-10 years' experience in UK civil/infrastructure design, ideally in residential development Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D and/or MicroDrainage Confident in managing technical approvals, reports, and project delivery Comfortable mentoring junior team members and working closely with clients Based within reach of Gateshead or Corby (3+ days in-office per week) Sound like a good fit? If you're a Senior Engineer who wants to work in a team that actually enjoys what they do - where technical quality and personal development are genuinely valued - get in touch. We'd love to tell you more.
Senior Civil Engineer - Infrastructure (Drainage & Highways) Location: London (3 days in office, 2 from home) I'm working with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy known for delivering innovative, sustainable infrastructure solutions. They have an excellent reputation for tackling complex civil engineering challenges across a wide range of sectors - and they're now seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join their high-performing infrastructure team. In this role, you'll lead the delivery of drainage and highways projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet technical, commercial, and quality expectations. You'll take responsibility for fee proposals, risk management, change control, and cost management, while fostering strong collaboration between in-house specialists and external partners. What you'll bring: Proven track record of leading multidisciplinary civil engineering projects (drainage & highways focus) Strong understanding of UK design standards and approval processes Experience managing budgets, fees, and risk on multiple concurrent projects Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and mentor junior team members Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering (or equivalent), ideally chartered or working towards Why join? You'll be part of a forward-thinking, collaborative consultancy that values both technical excellence and work-life balance. This is a role where you'll be trusted with real responsibility and given the scope to make a tangible impact on high-profile projects. Package & Benefits: Flexible / Hybrid Working (3:2) Discretionary Bonus Private Healthcare Pension Scheme Chartership Support Apply now, or get in touch with Roberto Sartori on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat! Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Senior Civil Engineer - Infrastructure (Drainage & Highways) Location: London (3 days in office, 2 from home) I'm working with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy known for delivering innovative, sustainable infrastructure solutions. They have an excellent reputation for tackling complex civil engineering challenges across a wide range of sectors - and they're now seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join their high-performing infrastructure team. In this role, you'll lead the delivery of drainage and highways projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet technical, commercial, and quality expectations. You'll take responsibility for fee proposals, risk management, change control, and cost management, while fostering strong collaboration between in-house specialists and external partners. What you'll bring: Proven track record of leading multidisciplinary civil engineering projects (drainage & highways focus) Strong understanding of UK design standards and approval processes Experience managing budgets, fees, and risk on multiple concurrent projects Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and mentor junior team members Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering (or equivalent), ideally chartered or working towards Why join? You'll be part of a forward-thinking, collaborative consultancy that values both technical excellence and work-life balance. This is a role where you'll be trusted with real responsibility and given the scope to make a tangible impact on high-profile projects. Package & Benefits: Flexible / Hybrid Working (3:2) Discretionary Bonus Private Healthcare Pension Scheme Chartership Support Apply now, or get in touch with Roberto Sartori on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat! Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Technical Support Manager - Drainage Industry Location: West Essex Salary: £50,000 - £57,200 Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 Have you built a career in commercial and domestic drainage but no longer want to be out on the road every day? Would you like to put your technical knowledge to use in a management role that allows you to support other engineers while enjoying set office hours? If so, this could be the perfect next step for you. Our client, a well-established plumbing and drainage company specialising in the commercial sector, is looking for a Technical Support Manager to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced drainage professional who wants to use their expertise to guide and support a large team of engineers from a predominantly office-based role. Key Responsibilities Manage and provide technical guidance to a team of 40+ drainage engineers Conduct staff reviews, disciplinaries and interviews in collaboration with HR Provide hands-on technical support for complex or problem jobs Work closely with the operations team to resolve technical queries Oversee and support the help desk to ensure smooth operations Attend client meetings when required to provide expertise and reassurance Handle technical queries and complaints related to reactive works Ensure health & safety standards are maintained across all works Deliver training and mentoring for engineers to enhance skills and knowledge Skills & Experience Required Minimum 5 years' experience in the drainage industry Proven track record in managing and supporting engineering teams Strong technical expertise in drainage Plumbing knowledge (advantageous) Experience overseeing large projects and training others Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations Proficient in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) Personal Attributes Positive and professional attitude Team player with strong leadership skills Self-motivated and well organised Attention to detail with a high level of accuracy Strong written, verbal and presentation skills Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times What's on Offer Competitive salary (£50,000 - £57,200) Permanent full-time position with excellent career prospects 20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays Company pension scheme Company phone, laptop On-site parking Supportive team environment and long-term career opportunity This role is office-based making it ideal for someone who wants to use their technical knowledge in a leadership role while stepping away from full-time site work.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Technical Support Manager - Drainage Industry Location: West Essex Salary: £50,000 - £57,200 Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 Have you built a career in commercial and domestic drainage but no longer want to be out on the road every day? Would you like to put your technical knowledge to use in a management role that allows you to support other engineers while enjoying set office hours? If so, this could be the perfect next step for you. Our client, a well-established plumbing and drainage company specialising in the commercial sector, is looking for a Technical Support Manager to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced drainage professional who wants to use their expertise to guide and support a large team of engineers from a predominantly office-based role. Key Responsibilities Manage and provide technical guidance to a team of 40+ drainage engineers Conduct staff reviews, disciplinaries and interviews in collaboration with HR Provide hands-on technical support for complex or problem jobs Work closely with the operations team to resolve technical queries Oversee and support the help desk to ensure smooth operations Attend client meetings when required to provide expertise and reassurance Handle technical queries and complaints related to reactive works Ensure health & safety standards are maintained across all works Deliver training and mentoring for engineers to enhance skills and knowledge Skills & Experience Required Minimum 5 years' experience in the drainage industry Proven track record in managing and supporting engineering teams Strong technical expertise in drainage Plumbing knowledge (advantageous) Experience overseeing large projects and training others Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations Proficient in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) Personal Attributes Positive and professional attitude Team player with strong leadership skills Self-motivated and well organised Attention to detail with a high level of accuracy Strong written, verbal and presentation skills Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times What's on Offer Competitive salary (£50,000 - £57,200) Permanent full-time position with excellent career prospects 20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays Company pension scheme Company phone, laptop On-site parking Supportive team environment and long-term career opportunity This role is office-based making it ideal for someone who wants to use their technical knowledge in a leadership role while stepping away from full-time site work.
Civils Site Manager Location: Aberdeen Industry: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £50-£60K (DOE) + Vehicle/Allowance We are working in partnership with a respected and civil engineering contractor based in Aberdeen , known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundworks projects across the North East of Scotland. With a strong pipeline of work, they are now seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the day-to-day site operations on a range of civils projects. As Site Manager , you will take full responsibility for the management of site activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and to the required quality standards. You'll coordinate directly with project teams, subcontractors, and clients and lead the site team to deliver successful outcomes. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day operations on site, including labour, plant and subcontractors Ensure projects are delivered safely, in line with company and legal HSE standards Maintain quality control and ensure compliance with specifications and drawings Coordinate materials, equipment, and deliveries Monitor programme and progress, reporting back to project/contract managers Lead site meetings and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders Manage site documentation, RAMS, inductions, permits and daily records Support junior staff and promote a positive, safety-first site culture Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering (e.g. roads, groundworks, drainage, structures, infrastructure) SMSTS (or SSSTS minimum) CSCS card - Supervisor/Manager level Strong understanding of health & safety, environmental and quality standards Excellent leadership and communication skills Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical documents Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive salary (DOE) Company vehicle or car allowance Company pension and benefits scheme Ongoing training and career development opportunities Stable, long-term workload in the Aberdeen area Opportunity to join a supportive and experienced team delivering varied civil engineering projects How to Apply Send your CV Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Civils Site Manager Location: Aberdeen Industry: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £50-£60K (DOE) + Vehicle/Allowance We are working in partnership with a respected and civil engineering contractor based in Aberdeen , known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundworks projects across the North East of Scotland. With a strong pipeline of work, they are now seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the day-to-day site operations on a range of civils projects. As Site Manager , you will take full responsibility for the management of site activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and to the required quality standards. You'll coordinate directly with project teams, subcontractors, and clients and lead the site team to deliver successful outcomes. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day operations on site, including labour, plant and subcontractors Ensure projects are delivered safely, in line with company and legal HSE standards Maintain quality control and ensure compliance with specifications and drawings Coordinate materials, equipment, and deliveries Monitor programme and progress, reporting back to project/contract managers Lead site meetings and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders Manage site documentation, RAMS, inductions, permits and daily records Support junior staff and promote a positive, safety-first site culture Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering (e.g. roads, groundworks, drainage, structures, infrastructure) SMSTS (or SSSTS minimum) CSCS card - Supervisor/Manager level Strong understanding of health & safety, environmental and quality standards Excellent leadership and communication skills Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical documents Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive salary (DOE) Company vehicle or car allowance Company pension and benefits scheme Ongoing training and career development opportunities Stable, long-term workload in the Aberdeen area Opportunity to join a supportive and experienced team delivering varied civil engineering projects How to Apply Send your CV Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
Purpose My client has an immediate vacancy in their Nottingham office for a Senior Civil Engineer to work within their experienced civil engineering design team. The team works for clients throughout the East Midlands and United Kingdom, providing pre-planning engineering reports/studies, designs adoptable highway and drainage works involving SuDS drainage features and private civil engineering works. SuDS drainage schemes, earthworks and highway works are designed using Micro Drainage, InfoDrainage, PDS and Civil 3D industry standard software with final drawings produced in AutoCAD. They work for a variety of sectors that include retail, leisure, commercial, general industrial, storage and distribution, hotels, institutions, residential, venues/health and fitness. Responsibilities The role would suit an experienced civil engineer who will have gained a good level of relevant detailed design experience following on from a BSc/BEng (Hons) degree grad in Civil Engineering. The role will involve all tasks associated with leading projects within the civil engineering team in support of the team's Associate. This will include primary client liaison, quoting for work, liaison with other consultants and stakeholders and management of the delivery of the projects. Design and detailing work will include, adoptable highways, adoptable drainage, earthworks and volumetrics, private SuDS schemes, private external level, private external area constructions etc. Experience The successful candidate will be have demonstratable experience working in a closely relevant field of civil engineering including the design of both adoptable and private works. They will be able to use their expertise to design and develop deliverable, policy compliant civil engineering design works. In addition, the successful candidate will demonstrate good verbal communication skills and be computer literate, being fully competent in the use of Word and Excel, Micro Drainage, InfoDrainage, PDS and Civil 3D industry standard software with final drawings produced in AutoCAD. Experience in a broad range of different sectors would be an advantage. On the job training will be given to develop their skills in financial management and they will work closely with the other senior members of the civil engineering team to develop their skills. They operate an ICE registered training scheme which will be open to the successful candidate. Client care is of paramount importance as a company and the successful candidate will be an able communicator, both in written English and verbally, in person and on the telephone. Previous experience and detailed relevant expertise in this field will need to be demonstrated at interview. This should include copies of relevant reports, drawings and calculations.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Purpose My client has an immediate vacancy in their Nottingham office for a Senior Civil Engineer to work within their experienced civil engineering design team. The team works for clients throughout the East Midlands and United Kingdom, providing pre-planning engineering reports/studies, designs adoptable highway and drainage works involving SuDS drainage features and private civil engineering works. SuDS drainage schemes, earthworks and highway works are designed using Micro Drainage, InfoDrainage, PDS and Civil 3D industry standard software with final drawings produced in AutoCAD. They work for a variety of sectors that include retail, leisure, commercial, general industrial, storage and distribution, hotels, institutions, residential, venues/health and fitness. Responsibilities The role would suit an experienced civil engineer who will have gained a good level of relevant detailed design experience following on from a BSc/BEng (Hons) degree grad in Civil Engineering. The role will involve all tasks associated with leading projects within the civil engineering team in support of the team's Associate. This will include primary client liaison, quoting for work, liaison with other consultants and stakeholders and management of the delivery of the projects. Design and detailing work will include, adoptable highways, adoptable drainage, earthworks and volumetrics, private SuDS schemes, private external level, private external area constructions etc. Experience The successful candidate will be have demonstratable experience working in a closely relevant field of civil engineering including the design of both adoptable and private works. They will be able to use their expertise to design and develop deliverable, policy compliant civil engineering design works. In addition, the successful candidate will demonstrate good verbal communication skills and be computer literate, being fully competent in the use of Word and Excel, Micro Drainage, InfoDrainage, PDS and Civil 3D industry standard software with final drawings produced in AutoCAD. Experience in a broad range of different sectors would be an advantage. On the job training will be given to develop their skills in financial management and they will work closely with the other senior members of the civil engineering team to develop their skills. They operate an ICE registered training scheme which will be open to the successful candidate. Client care is of paramount importance as a company and the successful candidate will be an able communicator, both in written English and verbally, in person and on the telephone. Previous experience and detailed relevant expertise in this field will need to be demonstrated at interview. This should include copies of relevant reports, drawings and calculations.
My client are an energetic engineering consultancy who provide services to the construction industry, developers and local authorities. They undertake a wide variety of work including drainage design, highway and external works design, structural design, structural surveys, flood risk assessments and hydraulic modelling. They are currently looking to recruit a Senior Civil Engineer to join their team, based in the Leeds office. The Role: Experience within the house building sector, commercial experience welcomed. Manage team members and support their development. Manage client expectations. Monitor and manage progress on designs. Knowledge of all approval processes including S104, S38 and S278. Ability to identify site constraints, design of public highways, drainage systems and utilities. Proven experience in designing a variety of schemes from inception to completion. Ability to work with other design team members and clients in the design process. Excellent written and oral communication skills. A solid understanding and experience in the delivery or all infrastructure aspects of projects from both a technical approval and client viewpoint. Supporting and developing junior staff members. Your Experience: Ideally, educated to Degree level in Civil Engineering. A good level of design experience in the civils sector. Excellent report writing, communication and numerical skills required. Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civils 3D and Micro Drainage along with good working knowledge of SUDs. The Package: Competitive salary. Workplace pension. Training and Development. Sponsorship of Professional Membership. Medical Insurance. Annual bonuses, subject to performance.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
My client are an energetic engineering consultancy who provide services to the construction industry, developers and local authorities. They undertake a wide variety of work including drainage design, highway and external works design, structural design, structural surveys, flood risk assessments and hydraulic modelling. They are currently looking to recruit a Senior Civil Engineer to join their team, based in the Leeds office. The Role: Experience within the house building sector, commercial experience welcomed. Manage team members and support their development. Manage client expectations. Monitor and manage progress on designs. Knowledge of all approval processes including S104, S38 and S278. Ability to identify site constraints, design of public highways, drainage systems and utilities. Proven experience in designing a variety of schemes from inception to completion. Ability to work with other design team members and clients in the design process. Excellent written and oral communication skills. A solid understanding and experience in the delivery or all infrastructure aspects of projects from both a technical approval and client viewpoint. Supporting and developing junior staff members. Your Experience: Ideally, educated to Degree level in Civil Engineering. A good level of design experience in the civils sector. Excellent report writing, communication and numerical skills required. Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civils 3D and Micro Drainage along with good working knowledge of SUDs. The Package: Competitive salary. Workplace pension. Training and Development. Sponsorship of Professional Membership. Medical Insurance. Annual bonuses, subject to performance.
carrington west
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
My client are an energetic engineering consultancy who provide services to the construction industry, developers and local authorities. They undertake a wide variety of work including drainage design, highway and external works design, structural design, structural surveys, flood risk assessments and hydraulic modelling. They are currently looking to recruit a Senior Civil Engineer to join their team, based in the Newcastle office. The Role: Experience within the house building sector, commercial experience welcomed. Manage team members and support their development. Manage client expectations. Monitor and manage progress on designs. Knowledge of all approval processes including S104, S38 and S278. Ability to identify site constraints, design of public highways, drainage systems and utilities. Proven experience in designing a variety of schemes from inception to completion. Ability to work with other design team members and clients in the design process. Excellent written and oral communication skills. A solid understanding and experience in the delivery or all infrastructure aspects of projects from both a technical approval and client viewpoint. Supporting and developing junior staff members. Your Experience: Ideally, educated to Degree level in Civil Engineering. A good level of design experience in the civils sector. Excellent report writing, communication and numerical skills required. Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civils 3D and Micro Drainage along with good working knowledge of SUDs. The Package: Competitive salary. Workplace pension. Training and Development. Sponsorship of Professional Membership. Medical Insurance. Annual bonuses, subject to performance.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
My client are an energetic engineering consultancy who provide services to the construction industry, developers and local authorities. They undertake a wide variety of work including drainage design, highway and external works design, structural design, structural surveys, flood risk assessments and hydraulic modelling. They are currently looking to recruit a Senior Civil Engineer to join their team, based in the Newcastle office. The Role: Experience within the house building sector, commercial experience welcomed. Manage team members and support their development. Manage client expectations. Monitor and manage progress on designs. Knowledge of all approval processes including S104, S38 and S278. Ability to identify site constraints, design of public highways, drainage systems and utilities. Proven experience in designing a variety of schemes from inception to completion. Ability to work with other design team members and clients in the design process. Excellent written and oral communication skills. A solid understanding and experience in the delivery or all infrastructure aspects of projects from both a technical approval and client viewpoint. Supporting and developing junior staff members. Your Experience: Ideally, educated to Degree level in Civil Engineering. A good level of design experience in the civils sector. Excellent report writing, communication and numerical skills required. Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civils 3D and Micro Drainage along with good working knowledge of SUDs. The Package: Competitive salary. Workplace pension. Training and Development. Sponsorship of Professional Membership. Medical Insurance. Annual bonuses, subject to performance.
Hydrological Advisor Wills Bros Civil Engineering Limited (WBCEL) are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Hydrological Advisor to play a pivotal role as part of our Ecology and Environment team on a large, dynamic infrastructure project currently commencing in Perth and Kinross. This is a unique opportunity to contribute your expertise to a high-impact development that will shape regional connectivity, environmental resilience, and long-term sustainability. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide strategic hydrological guidance to ensure the project meets rigorous environmental, engineering, and regulatory standards from planning through delivery. The role is suitable for any environmental professional with a pre-existing background in environmental science, environmental engineering or other related subjects and who has previous experience in construction or civil engineering. The Hydrological Advisor shall be suitably qualified and have a minimum of 3 years' experience supervising construction sites, monitoring water quality and the design of construction phase drainage and water treatment system. This will be a full-time, permanent, site-based role, with an immediate start. As our successful candidate you will be competent in the following areas: Core Competency Requirements: 3 Years + experience in a similar advisory role within the construction/Civil Engineering industry ideally on large-scale or complex infrastructure projects. Recognised Qualification in environmental science, hydrology, environmental engineering, water resources or similar. Strong knowledge of hydrological modelling tools Demonstrated experience with flood risk assessments, drainage design, and climate adaptation. Familiarity with relevant environmental legislation and permitting processes. Experience in developing and undertaking Water Quality Monitoring and the interpretation of the results. Valid CSCS card required Full UK (manual) driving licence High standard of written English. IT Skills (Email, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc). Day to Day Duties: Working under the guidance of the company Ecology and Environmental Manager and the project Environmental Co-ordinator Provide expert hydrological input to design, construction, and operational phases of the project. Lead the development, review, and interpretation of hydrological models, catchment assessments, and flood risk studies. Advise on stormwater management, groundwater-surface water interactions, and climate resilience strategies. Work closely with civil engineers, environmental specialists, and project managers to integrate hydrological considerations into infrastructure design and environmental approvals. Developing, overseeing and implementing designs, project-specific (water-related) management and monitoring plans, and mitigation for all water-based elements of the project Ensure compliance with all relevant local, regional, and national water management legislation and permitting processes, Client's standards and contractual obligations/ Project specific licences and permits. Support stakeholder engagement and consultation processes, including with regulatory bodies, local authorities, and community groups. Advising site management on day-to-day hydrological (and environmental) matters. Building up a good working relationship with the client and the workforce. Promoting and encouraging best practice. Carrying out daily and weekly site inspections. Overseeing the installation of adequate and appropriate pollution prevention measures Undertaking and overseeing daily, weekly and monthly monitoring of water quality, data analysis and reporting. Produce a regular log of testing and results; and a detailed report on findings every month for inclusion in the monthly environmental report Survey for, monitor and advise upon impacts to groundwater dependent terrestrial ecosystems, including undertaking a pre-construction risk assessment Delivering toolbox talks on environmental matters. Delivers emergency spill response training to all site personnel Attending and chairing environmental meetings. Investigating environmental incidents and near misses and sharing lessons learned. Reviewing documentation for appropriate environmental content (method statements, etc). Oversee, organise and co-ordinate the dedicated water management team Be a key contact in the emergency spill response organogram Leadership and Commitment: Passionate about the Environmental Profession Lead Environmental Compliance at a site level. Be committed and enthusiastic about promoting High Standards. Confident, Self-managing, able to work on own initiative. Good Attitude/Work Ethic/Team Player. Good Communication Skills. Strong Attention to detail. Ability to lead by and set a good example. Willingness to learn and take direction. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Willingness to challenge unsatisfactory conditions or breaches. Benefits: Comprehensive training and development. 24/7 counselling and support helpline. Salary sacrifice schemes. Death in service benefit. Income Protection. Company pension. 25 annual leave holidays plus public holidays. Employee Health & Wellbeing App. About the Company Founded in 1972 by brothers Charles and James Wills, our company is built on strong family values. We specialise in designing and delivering complex civil engineering projects - roads and bridges, street works, utilities, flood prevention, marine works, land reclamation, earthworks and wind farms. Our work reflects our commitment to quality, environmental protection and sustainability. If you are interested in this role then please send your current CV and covering email outlining your suitability for the role and we will be in touch. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £32,500.00 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Reference ID: HYDROADV-A9 Expected start date: 01/09/2025
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Hydrological Advisor Wills Bros Civil Engineering Limited (WBCEL) are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Hydrological Advisor to play a pivotal role as part of our Ecology and Environment team on a large, dynamic infrastructure project currently commencing in Perth and Kinross. This is a unique opportunity to contribute your expertise to a high-impact development that will shape regional connectivity, environmental resilience, and long-term sustainability. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide strategic hydrological guidance to ensure the project meets rigorous environmental, engineering, and regulatory standards from planning through delivery. The role is suitable for any environmental professional with a pre-existing background in environmental science, environmental engineering or other related subjects and who has previous experience in construction or civil engineering. The Hydrological Advisor shall be suitably qualified and have a minimum of 3 years' experience supervising construction sites, monitoring water quality and the design of construction phase drainage and water treatment system. This will be a full-time, permanent, site-based role, with an immediate start. As our successful candidate you will be competent in the following areas: Core Competency Requirements: 3 Years + experience in a similar advisory role within the construction/Civil Engineering industry ideally on large-scale or complex infrastructure projects. Recognised Qualification in environmental science, hydrology, environmental engineering, water resources or similar. Strong knowledge of hydrological modelling tools Demonstrated experience with flood risk assessments, drainage design, and climate adaptation. Familiarity with relevant environmental legislation and permitting processes. Experience in developing and undertaking Water Quality Monitoring and the interpretation of the results. Valid CSCS card required Full UK (manual) driving licence High standard of written English. IT Skills (Email, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc). Day to Day Duties: Working under the guidance of the company Ecology and Environmental Manager and the project Environmental Co-ordinator Provide expert hydrological input to design, construction, and operational phases of the project. Lead the development, review, and interpretation of hydrological models, catchment assessments, and flood risk studies. Advise on stormwater management, groundwater-surface water interactions, and climate resilience strategies. Work closely with civil engineers, environmental specialists, and project managers to integrate hydrological considerations into infrastructure design and environmental approvals. Developing, overseeing and implementing designs, project-specific (water-related) management and monitoring plans, and mitigation for all water-based elements of the project Ensure compliance with all relevant local, regional, and national water management legislation and permitting processes, Client's standards and contractual obligations/ Project specific licences and permits. Support stakeholder engagement and consultation processes, including with regulatory bodies, local authorities, and community groups. Advising site management on day-to-day hydrological (and environmental) matters. Building up a good working relationship with the client and the workforce. Promoting and encouraging best practice. Carrying out daily and weekly site inspections. Overseeing the installation of adequate and appropriate pollution prevention measures Undertaking and overseeing daily, weekly and monthly monitoring of water quality, data analysis and reporting. Produce a regular log of testing and results; and a detailed report on findings every month for inclusion in the monthly environmental report Survey for, monitor and advise upon impacts to groundwater dependent terrestrial ecosystems, including undertaking a pre-construction risk assessment Delivering toolbox talks on environmental matters. Delivers emergency spill response training to all site personnel Attending and chairing environmental meetings. Investigating environmental incidents and near misses and sharing lessons learned. Reviewing documentation for appropriate environmental content (method statements, etc). Oversee, organise and co-ordinate the dedicated water management team Be a key contact in the emergency spill response organogram Leadership and Commitment: Passionate about the Environmental Profession Lead Environmental Compliance at a site level. Be committed and enthusiastic about promoting High Standards. Confident, Self-managing, able to work on own initiative. Good Attitude/Work Ethic/Team Player. Good Communication Skills. Strong Attention to detail. Ability to lead by and set a good example. Willingness to learn and take direction. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Willingness to challenge unsatisfactory conditions or breaches. Benefits: Comprehensive training and development. 24/7 counselling and support helpline. Salary sacrifice schemes. Death in service benefit. Income Protection. Company pension. 25 annual leave holidays plus public holidays. Employee Health & Wellbeing App. About the Company Founded in 1972 by brothers Charles and James Wills, our company is built on strong family values. We specialise in designing and delivering complex civil engineering projects - roads and bridges, street works, utilities, flood prevention, marine works, land reclamation, earthworks and wind farms. Our work reflects our commitment to quality, environmental protection and sustainability. If you are interested in this role then please send your current CV and covering email outlining your suitability for the role and we will be in touch. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £32,500.00 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Reference ID: HYDROADV-A9 Expected start date: 01/09/2025
