Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD) Technical Lead Location: Flexible with travel to Heathrow and Oxford Projects: Heathrow Expansion & Institute of Pandemics, Oxford Contract: Permanent Shape the Future of Building Safety on Two Landmark Projects Are you ready to lead technical excellence and regulatory compliance on some of the UK's most high-profile developments? Laing O'Rourke is seeking a Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD) Technical Lead to take centre stage in delivering world-class safety and design standards for Heathrow and the Institute of Pandemics in Oxford. As the Designated Individual under the Building Regulations 2010 (as amended), you'll ensure compliance with Part 2A duties, manage relationships with Principal Designer Advisors, and embed building safety into every stage of design and delivery. This is your opportunity to influence the future of construction and safeguard the built environment for generations to come. What You'll Do Lead planning, management, and monitoring of design compliance with UK Building Regulations. Drive collaboration across multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders. Champion competence frameworks and building safety systems. Provide regulatory intelligence and training to project teams. Oversee design risk management for higher-risk building work. What You'll Bring Circa 10 years' experience in design or construction leadership. Expertise in navigating complex regulatory frameworks. Chartered (or working towards) status with RIBA, CABE, RICS, or equivalent. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. About Us Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know if you would like to opt in to this scheme and let us know if you require any adjustments for the interview process. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD) Technical Lead Location: Flexible with travel to Heathrow and Oxford Projects: Heathrow Expansion & Institute of Pandemics, Oxford Contract: Permanent Shape the Future of Building Safety on Two Landmark Projects Are you ready to lead technical excellence and regulatory compliance on some of the UK's most high-profile developments? Laing O'Rourke is seeking a Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD) Technical Lead to take centre stage in delivering world-class safety and design standards for Heathrow and the Institute of Pandemics in Oxford. As the Designated Individual under the Building Regulations 2010 (as amended), you'll ensure compliance with Part 2A duties, manage relationships with Principal Designer Advisors, and embed building safety into every stage of design and delivery. This is your opportunity to influence the future of construction and safeguard the built environment for generations to come. What You'll Do Lead planning, management, and monitoring of design compliance with UK Building Regulations. Drive collaboration across multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders. Champion competence frameworks and building safety systems. Provide regulatory intelligence and training to project teams. Oversee design risk management for higher-risk building work. What You'll Bring Circa 10 years' experience in design or construction leadership. Expertise in navigating complex regulatory frameworks. Chartered (or working towards) status with RIBA, CABE, RICS, or equivalent. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. About Us Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know if you would like to opt in to this scheme and let us know if you require any adjustments for the interview process. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please
Associate Structural Engineer page is loaded Associate Structural Engineerremote type: Hybridlocations: Edinburgh, Scotland: Glasgow, Scotlandtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR101007SLR has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Structural Engineer to join its busy Civil & Structural Engineering team at Principal or Associate grade. The successful applicant will be based in either our Glasgow or Edinburgh office and be key figure supporting our established civil & structural engineering team, and will act as lead designer and or Project Director on a number of projects across the built environment , power, industry and infrastructure Sectors. SLR's Engineering team boasts a wealth of expertise across the European region (and wider global business) within diverse sectors including water, mining, waste, power, infrastructure, and the built environment. The team provides clients with expertise at all project stages, including: Planning; Feasibility; Outline and detailed designs; Liaison with statutory bodies; Overall Project and Programme Management; Development and Preparation of Technical Specifications; Preparation of Tender Packages and Tender Evaluation; and Commercial support throughout the lifecycle of a project.SLR are global leaders in environmental and advisory solutions helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with over 4000 staff across 6 regions - including over 1700 staff across Europe. SLR's 'one team' culture is at the heart of our business, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development. Along with competitive salaries, our staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including a company pension and healthcare offering, travel and life insurance, critical illness cover and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside 25 day's annual leave, SLR offer agile working which allows staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, and our family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and family life About the role: If successful, you will provide a leadership role within the team to deliver projects and assist with business development. You will act as a project manager, lead designer, write proposals and manage clients and the interface with clients. You will lead on projects and will be expected to mentor and coach other engineers within the team and support the sector and client leads across the business. We anticipate that you would be chartered or near chartered. We have active training schemes for both ICE and IStructE Chartership routes. Within SLR, as a multidisciplinary consultancy with a "one team" culture at its core, you will have the opportunity to work closely with other disciplines across the business including the Advisory, Environmental Management and Compliance, Land and Water and Environmental Specialist Services Groups. You will have the opportunity to work within an experienced team and be involved in a series of exciting challenges with one of the leading environmental and engineering consultancies in the UK. You will have the opportunity to work and travel across Europe and internationally. About you: If you are interested in applying, we would love to hear from you. In order to be successful, we envisage that you would be able to demonstrate: Experience of leading and managing teams of professional engineering and operational staff in a project or consultancy environment. Able to demonstrate strong commercial skills including proposal and tender writing experience, able to do develop new offerings with our existing client base and seek out and develop new business. A solid track record managing and delivering design projects, working in the UK on structural engineering projects. Strong Structural Engineering Knowledge in key materials such as timber, steel, concrete, masonry, with a focus on timber and steel preferable. Able to demonstrate project management, organisational, communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrable knowledge of UK engineering guidance including British Standards and Eurocodes. Site Inspection/structural assessment and reporting experience Knowledge of Ground Investigation and understanding of soil mechanics Proficiency in Structural design software in particular Tekla Structural Designer and Tekla Tedds Relevant Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering Chartered with Institute of Structural Engineers or Institute of Civil Engineers, it would be an advantage to be SER registered. Must have a full, current, driving licence valid in the UK. Knowledge of BIM, REVIT or similar 3D Modelling software would be an advantage Culture & Inclusion at SLR We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and our expectations go beyond purely complying with legislation. Through our Regional C&I Committees, Global Council and Employee Networks, we foster an inclusive environment where all people regardless of their background can thrive. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of their background, including those from groups that are currently under-represented at SLR, such as people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, Indigenous peoples, ethnic minority groups, women, and people with visible or invisible disabilities, including those who are neurodivergent. Should you require any special adjustments throughout the recruitment process with us, please let us know. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we seek to ensure all applicants have equitable support when applying to SLR. SLR Commitment - All applicants with a disability who meet the essential requirements for the job will be guaranteed an interview in line with our Disability Confident Committed status.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Associate Structural Engineer page is loaded Associate Structural Engineerremote type: Hybridlocations: Edinburgh, Scotland: Glasgow, Scotlandtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR101007SLR has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Structural Engineer to join its busy Civil & Structural Engineering team at Principal or Associate grade. The successful applicant will be based in either our Glasgow or Edinburgh office and be key figure supporting our established civil & structural engineering team, and will act as lead designer and or Project Director on a number of projects across the built environment , power, industry and infrastructure Sectors. SLR's Engineering team boasts a wealth of expertise across the European region (and wider global business) within diverse sectors including water, mining, waste, power, infrastructure, and the built environment. The team provides clients with expertise at all project stages, including: Planning; Feasibility; Outline and detailed designs; Liaison with statutory bodies; Overall Project and Programme Management; Development and Preparation of Technical Specifications; Preparation of Tender Packages and Tender Evaluation; and Commercial support throughout the lifecycle of a project.SLR are global leaders in environmental and advisory solutions helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with over 4000 staff across 6 regions - including over 1700 staff across Europe. SLR's 'one team' culture is at the heart of our business, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development. Along with competitive salaries, our staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including a company pension and healthcare offering, travel and life insurance, critical illness cover and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside 25 day's annual leave, SLR offer agile working which allows staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, and our family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and family life About the role: If successful, you will provide a leadership role within the team to deliver projects and assist with business development. You will act as a project manager, lead designer, write proposals and manage clients and the interface with clients. You will lead on projects and will be expected to mentor and coach other engineers within the team and support the sector and client leads across the business. We anticipate that you would be chartered or near chartered. We have active training schemes for both ICE and IStructE Chartership routes. Within SLR, as a multidisciplinary consultancy with a "one team" culture at its core, you will have the opportunity to work closely with other disciplines across the business including the Advisory, Environmental Management and Compliance, Land and Water and Environmental Specialist Services Groups. You will have the opportunity to work within an experienced team and be involved in a series of exciting challenges with one of the leading environmental and engineering consultancies in the UK. You will have the opportunity to work and travel across Europe and internationally. About you: If you are interested in applying, we would love to hear from you. In order to be successful, we envisage that you would be able to demonstrate: Experience of leading and managing teams of professional engineering and operational staff in a project or consultancy environment. Able to demonstrate strong commercial skills including proposal and tender writing experience, able to do develop new offerings with our existing client base and seek out and develop new business. A solid track record managing and delivering design projects, working in the UK on structural engineering projects. Strong Structural Engineering Knowledge in key materials such as timber, steel, concrete, masonry, with a focus on timber and steel preferable. Able to demonstrate project management, organisational, communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrable knowledge of UK engineering guidance including British Standards and Eurocodes. Site Inspection/structural assessment and reporting experience Knowledge of Ground Investigation and understanding of soil mechanics Proficiency in Structural design software in particular Tekla Structural Designer and Tekla Tedds Relevant Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering Chartered with Institute of Structural Engineers or Institute of Civil Engineers, it would be an advantage to be SER registered. Must have a full, current, driving licence valid in the UK. Knowledge of BIM, REVIT or similar 3D Modelling software would be an advantage Culture & Inclusion at SLR We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and our expectations go beyond purely complying with legislation. Through our Regional C&I Committees, Global Council and Employee Networks, we foster an inclusive environment where all people regardless of their background can thrive. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of their background, including those from groups that are currently under-represented at SLR, such as people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, Indigenous peoples, ethnic minority groups, women, and people with visible or invisible disabilities, including those who are neurodivergent. Should you require any special adjustments throughout the recruitment process with us, please let us know. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we seek to ensure all applicants have equitable support when applying to SLR. SLR Commitment - All applicants with a disability who meet the essential requirements for the job will be guaranteed an interview in line with our Disability Confident Committed status.
Overlay Manager Department: Venue Management Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract Location: Glasgow Description The Overlay Manager supports the coordination and management of temporary infrastructure and venue transformation across the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games competition venues. Reporting to the Overlay Project Lead, this role assists in the planning and delivery of overlay works from design development through construction, Games-time operations, and post-event decommissioning. The Overlay Deputy Manager helps manage the activities of the Principal Designer and Principal Contractor to ensure effective integration of overlay elements such as temporary structures, seating, utilities, and venue modifications, while maintaining compliance with CDM 2015 regulations and health & safety standards. Working Arrangements The role will commence in the Organising Company's Glasgow city centre office, with visits required to competition venues to fully deliver the responsibilities of the role. The location for the role will transition to be based at a competition venue as we approach the Games. The role will be contracted for 40 hours per week, with requirements to be in the office aligned to the Organising Company's planned working pattern. All travel to your place of work will be at your own cost. During the Games operational period, shift patterns are likely to be required which could include weekends. Key Responsibilities Support the coordination of design development and delivery between the OC Overlay team, EDP designers, and Principal Contractor. Assist in managing the Principal Contractor to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant overlay works in line with CDM 2015 requirements. Coordinate integration of design information, third-party infrastructure, and overlay commodities to meet Games-time operational needs. Monitor design progress through V3 and V4 stages, ensuring timely resolution of technical issues and design interfaces. Support risk assessment, scheduling, and change management to maintain programme, budget, and safety compliance. Contribute to the preparation and submission of required permits, approvals, and documentation for temporary construction. Assist in ensuring safe installation, operational readiness, and decommissioning of overlay infrastructure. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Experience Minimum 3-5 years' experience supporting delivery within major events or complex venue environments. Experience coordinating design development and stakeholder engagement across multiple internal and external teams. Proven ability to contribute to value engineering, innovation, and continuous improvement throughout project delivery. Competencies Strong coordination, communication, and teamwork skills to support collaboration across multidisciplinary project teams and stakeholders. Sound project and cost management capability to contribute to efficient planning, procurement, and delivery. Practical experience in construction management, with the ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining quality standards. Experience in managing approvals processes and liaising with UK local authorities would be an advantage. Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations, building regulations, and health & safety requirements would be an advantage. Behaviours Exceptional attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. A proactive and solution-focused attitude, with the ability to anticipate development and health & safety risks while maintaining best practice standards. Strong relationship-building skills, contributing effectively to diverse teams and engaging confidently with a wide range of stakeholders.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Overlay Manager Department: Venue Management Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract Location: Glasgow Description The Overlay Manager supports the coordination and management of temporary infrastructure and venue transformation across the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games competition venues. Reporting to the Overlay Project Lead, this role assists in the planning and delivery of overlay works from design development through construction, Games-time operations, and post-event decommissioning. The Overlay Deputy Manager helps manage the activities of the Principal Designer and Principal Contractor to ensure effective integration of overlay elements such as temporary structures, seating, utilities, and venue modifications, while maintaining compliance with CDM 2015 regulations and health & safety standards. Working Arrangements The role will commence in the Organising Company's Glasgow city centre office, with visits required to competition venues to fully deliver the responsibilities of the role. The location for the role will transition to be based at a competition venue as we approach the Games. The role will be contracted for 40 hours per week, with requirements to be in the office aligned to the Organising Company's planned working pattern. All travel to your place of work will be at your own cost. During the Games operational period, shift patterns are likely to be required which could include weekends. Key Responsibilities Support the coordination of design development and delivery between the OC Overlay team, EDP designers, and Principal Contractor. Assist in managing the Principal Contractor to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant overlay works in line with CDM 2015 requirements. Coordinate integration of design information, third-party infrastructure, and overlay commodities to meet Games-time operational needs. Monitor design progress through V3 and V4 stages, ensuring timely resolution of technical issues and design interfaces. Support risk assessment, scheduling, and change management to maintain programme, budget, and safety compliance. Contribute to the preparation and submission of required permits, approvals, and documentation for temporary construction. Assist in ensuring safe installation, operational readiness, and decommissioning of overlay infrastructure. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Experience Minimum 3-5 years' experience supporting delivery within major events or complex venue environments. Experience coordinating design development and stakeholder engagement across multiple internal and external teams. Proven ability to contribute to value engineering, innovation, and continuous improvement throughout project delivery. Competencies Strong coordination, communication, and teamwork skills to support collaboration across multidisciplinary project teams and stakeholders. Sound project and cost management capability to contribute to efficient planning, procurement, and delivery. Practical experience in construction management, with the ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining quality standards. Experience in managing approvals processes and liaising with UK local authorities would be an advantage. Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations, building regulations, and health & safety requirements would be an advantage. Behaviours Exceptional attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. A proactive and solution-focused attitude, with the ability to anticipate development and health & safety risks while maintaining best practice standards. Strong relationship-building skills, contributing effectively to diverse teams and engaging confidently with a wide range of stakeholders.
Thames Water Utilities Limited
Reading, Oxfordshire
Job title Construction Safety Advisor Ref 42152 Division Health, Safety & Wellbeing Location Reading STW - RG2 0RP Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Salary Competitive salary offering up to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience. Job grade B Closing date 08/12/2025 We are seeking an experienced Construction Safety Advisor to support our construction teams by ensuring compliance with CDM regulations, maintaining high standards of on-site safety, and contributing to Human & Organisational Performance (HOP) initiatives. You will be a key partner to project and design teams, bridging the gap between regulatory frameworks and practical site execution. What you'll be doing as the Construction Safety Advisor Lead compliance with CDM2015: support design teams, coordinate pre-construction info, check contractor competence, and handle notifications. Conduct design-phase reviews and regular site inspections to identify hazards and apply effective controls. Develop and enforce site-specific HSE policies, permit-to-work systems, and toolbox talk frameworks. Facilitate HOP-informed workshops (e.g., "work-as-done" reviews, learning teams, after-action reviews) to shift safety culture from blame to system-focused learning. Partner with project teams to integrate safety into planning, ensuring systems anticipate human error and support frontline adaptability. Plan and deliver safety briefings, inductions, and multi-disciplinary forums, inspired by HOP principles. Investigate incidents and near-misses with root-cause analysis grounded in HOP philosophies-viewing individuals as problem-solvers, not problems. Maintain rigorous safety records-audit reports, risk assessments, inspection logs-aligned with CDM and UK safety standards. Base location: Reading - with travel required Working pattern: 36 Hours What you should bring to the role NEBOSH Construction Certificate required; Diploma or CSP preferred - Technician-grade IOSH or equivalent is also necessary. Bachelor's degree/diploma (or equivalent) in Occupational Health & Safety, Construction Management, Engineering, Environmental Management, or a related field. Extensive experience in UK CDM roles plus exposure to HOP-style safety systems. Proven competence in audits, incident investigations, and digital safety tools. (e.g., Procore, ECO Portal) CDM 2015 competency: experience fulfilling Principal Designer, Client Adviser, and general CDM Adviser roles. Competent in design-phase reviews, competence assessments, and statutory notifications. Professional membership in a health & safety body. (e.g., IOSH Tech/IOSH Managing Safely, APS, IIRSM) Strong understanding of UK CDM regulations, able to implement compliance structures and lead design and construction safety coordination. Construction site safety expertise: risk assessments, safety inspections, permit-to-work systems, toolbox talks, and emergency response planning. Incident investigation skills: root cause analysis driven by HOP principles. Capability to lead no-blame reviews and learning-focused after-action assessments. What's in it for you? Competitive salary offering up to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience. Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays). Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job title Construction Safety Advisor Ref 42152 Division Health, Safety & Wellbeing Location Reading STW - RG2 0RP Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Salary Competitive salary offering up to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience. Job grade B Closing date 08/12/2025 We are seeking an experienced Construction Safety Advisor to support our construction teams by ensuring compliance with CDM regulations, maintaining high standards of on-site safety, and contributing to Human & Organisational Performance (HOP) initiatives. You will be a key partner to project and design teams, bridging the gap between regulatory frameworks and practical site execution. What you'll be doing as the Construction Safety Advisor Lead compliance with CDM2015: support design teams, coordinate pre-construction info, check contractor competence, and handle notifications. Conduct design-phase reviews and regular site inspections to identify hazards and apply effective controls. Develop and enforce site-specific HSE policies, permit-to-work systems, and toolbox talk frameworks. Facilitate HOP-informed workshops (e.g., "work-as-done" reviews, learning teams, after-action reviews) to shift safety culture from blame to system-focused learning. Partner with project teams to integrate safety into planning, ensuring systems anticipate human error and support frontline adaptability. Plan and deliver safety briefings, inductions, and multi-disciplinary forums, inspired by HOP principles. Investigate incidents and near-misses with root-cause analysis grounded in HOP philosophies-viewing individuals as problem-solvers, not problems. Maintain rigorous safety records-audit reports, risk assessments, inspection logs-aligned with CDM and UK safety standards. Base location: Reading - with travel required Working pattern: 36 Hours What you should bring to the role NEBOSH Construction Certificate required; Diploma or CSP preferred - Technician-grade IOSH or equivalent is also necessary. Bachelor's degree/diploma (or equivalent) in Occupational Health & Safety, Construction Management, Engineering, Environmental Management, or a related field. Extensive experience in UK CDM roles plus exposure to HOP-style safety systems. Proven competence in audits, incident investigations, and digital safety tools. (e.g., Procore, ECO Portal) CDM 2015 competency: experience fulfilling Principal Designer, Client Adviser, and general CDM Adviser roles. Competent in design-phase reviews, competence assessments, and statutory notifications. Professional membership in a health & safety body. (e.g., IOSH Tech/IOSH Managing Safely, APS, IIRSM) Strong understanding of UK CDM regulations, able to implement compliance structures and lead design and construction safety coordination. Construction site safety expertise: risk assessments, safety inspections, permit-to-work systems, toolbox talks, and emergency response planning. Incident investigation skills: root cause analysis driven by HOP principles. Capability to lead no-blame reviews and learning-focused after-action assessments. What's in it for you? Competitive salary offering up to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience. Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays). Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Location The ideal base location is within the Manchester/Birmingham/Sheffield area. Published 7 days ago Closing in 7 hours This is a Permanent , Full Time vacancy. The Vacancy IMMEDIATE MANAGER: EV Construction Manager JOB PURPOSE As part of MFG's national infrastructure development strategy, we are delivering an ambitious construction programme to install new electric vehicle (EV) charging facilities across our UK estate. We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee and deliver multiple construction projects across the North of England region. The ideal base location is within the Manchester/Birmingham/Sheffield area, allowing efficient access to sites throughout the region; however, applicants from other locations will be considered if they are willing and able to travel extensively across the North. While the programme involves EV infrastructure, this is first and foremost a construction management role - ideal for professionals with a strong background in civil, retail, or commercial construction who can manage contractors, control costs, and lead safe, efficient builds across multiple live operational sites. MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES Reporting to the EV Construction Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of assigned construction projects, from detailed design through to completion and handover. The Construction Project Manager role begins once a project enters detailed design stage, post planning permission but is subject to variation(s). Key responsibilities include: Full construction management of multiple projects across the North of England, ensuring delivery to scope, budget, and schedule. Programme and budget control, including review and challenge of contractor plans to minimise disruption to operational sites. HSE and regulatory compliance, ensuring all contract maintenance and contractors adhere to CDM regulations, the Blue Book, and relevant building standards. Pre construction readiness - verifying planning conditions, ensuring compliance factors/planning requirements are followed, and coordinating with authorities. Stakeholder coordination with Principal Contractors, Designers, local authorities, petroleum officers, and prime authority partners. Contractor management, including allocation, performance oversight, HSE safety reviews and audits, and quality control inspections. Production and coordination and management of 'Construction Design Plans', ensuring alignment with internal operational teams. Site presence - conducting pre start meetings, regular site visits (bi weekly), progress reviews, and final snagging inspections. Review and challenge contractor programs to minimise any site interruption and ensure all income generating equipment is operational as much as possible. RAMS approval, permit issuing, and ongoing safety audits throughout the construction phase. Support Manager, HSE with company integrated management systems (FM) Support an effective purchase order and contractor management system. Cost and downtime reduction by proactively identifying efficiencies and mitigating risks. Supporting smooth handovers and operational readiness, including staff briefing and 'Go Live' training on new infrastructure delivered to the operations team on site. To support and carry out duties as instructed from time to time from the relevant line manager(s). DIMENSIONS Under the supervision of the Line Manager Geographic Scope: North of England region, including (but not limited to) Birmingham, Manchester, Sheffield, Leeds and surrounding areas up to the Scottish borders. Extensive travel within the region required; occasional national travel for meetings or training. Duties will require nights away from home on occasion depending on scope and location of each project. Reporting: Reports to EV Construction Manager. Works closely with Infrastructure, Operations, and Development teams. WORK CONTEXT Projects are delivered in live operational environments, including petrol forecourts and supermarket retail sites, requiring careful coordination to minimise disruption to trading activities. This is a field based role with regular site visits and travel across the North of England. Candidates should be comfortable working autonomously, managing multiple projects at different stages simultaneously, and ensuring the highest safety and quality standards on every site. COMMUNICATIONS Internal: Liaise with Infrastructure, Operations, Fuels, and Development teams (phone, email, Teams, one to one meetings, conference calls). Regular reporting to senior management. External: Liaise with contractors, local authorities, regulatory bodies, and suppliers. Attendance of review meetings and work committees as required. Represent MFG at site and progress meetings. COMPLEXITY & CHALLENGES Managing multiple concurrent projects in live operational environments. Ensuring strict compliance with HSE and petroleum regulations. Driving performance and accountability across contractors and stakeholders. Delivering cost and time efficiencies without compromising quality. Navigating a broad geographic area with multiple site visits per week. Promotion of positive and production working relationships with all MFG employees. KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIRED Strong background in construction project management. Proven track record delivering civil, retail, or commercial build projects. Solid understanding of CDM and building regulations. Demonstrable HSE leadership. Strong commercial awareness and budget control skills. High self motivation, organisational discipline, and ability to work independently. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Good numeracy and attention to detail. Willingness to travel extensively across the North of England - likely in excess of 40,000 miles per year Determination for continuous improvement with a hard working ethic. Experience working on EV infrastructure or forecourt construction (advantage but not essential). Knowledge of petroleum regulations. Proficiency in MS Office and project management tools. Why Join Us: Lead major construction projects as part of a fast growing national infrastructure programme. Be at the centre of delivery, driving safety, quality, and performance. Competitive package and opportunities for career growth. Field based autonomy with strong team support The Company MFG is committed to being a great place to work. We are very proud of what we do and are continually striving to be better. At MFG, we encourage our people to take responsibility, embrace change and challenge the norms. We have a culture of striving to deliver the best service to our customers while also bringing out the best in our people. We recognise the strength of teamwork and we celebrate our successes together. Our people are rewarded well for their efforts, recognising the valuable contribution that everyone makes to our business. The Benefits Life Insurance Enhanced Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Training & Development Employee Recognition Scheme Online Discounts Our People Nevinda Sanka Silva, Regional Manager "Joining MFG has provided me with an exceptional opportunity to contribute to our company's ambitious expansion plans, as we continue to manage existing MFG sites and integrate new Morrisons fuel stations into our network. At MFG, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional service and a dual fuel strategy for the future of mobility across the nation." Vicki Pitcher, HSE Advisor "MFG has provided me with the opportunity and training to develop in the direction of my chosen career path. I now support the infrastructure team and am working in a more Health and Safety focused role. I have completed the IOSH Managing Safely Course and MFG supported me in completing my NEBOSH qualification." Maria Eaton, Finance Director - Finance Operations "MFG always identifies and rewards great performance. Employees are passionate about the business and the role that they each play in making it a great success." Nick Perduno, EV Developments Manager "MFG has given me a fantastic opportunity to help our ambitious plan of rolling out 'EV Hubs' across the country. The company's successful growth whilst remaining relatively small, in respect of staff numbers, creates a feeling of working for a 'family business' and being part of that family." Where to find us: 10 Bricket Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3JX
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Location The ideal base location is within the Manchester/Birmingham/Sheffield area. Published 7 days ago Closing in 7 hours This is a Permanent , Full Time vacancy. The Vacancy IMMEDIATE MANAGER: EV Construction Manager JOB PURPOSE As part of MFG's national infrastructure development strategy, we are delivering an ambitious construction programme to install new electric vehicle (EV) charging facilities across our UK estate. We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee and deliver multiple construction projects across the North of England region. The ideal base location is within the Manchester/Birmingham/Sheffield area, allowing efficient access to sites throughout the region; however, applicants from other locations will be considered if they are willing and able to travel extensively across the North. While the programme involves EV infrastructure, this is first and foremost a construction management role - ideal for professionals with a strong background in civil, retail, or commercial construction who can manage contractors, control costs, and lead safe, efficient builds across multiple live operational sites. MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES Reporting to the EV Construction Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of assigned construction projects, from detailed design through to completion and handover. The Construction Project Manager role begins once a project enters detailed design stage, post planning permission but is subject to variation(s). Key responsibilities include: Full construction management of multiple projects across the North of England, ensuring delivery to scope, budget, and schedule. Programme and budget control, including review and challenge of contractor plans to minimise disruption to operational sites. HSE and regulatory compliance, ensuring all contract maintenance and contractors adhere to CDM regulations, the Blue Book, and relevant building standards. Pre construction readiness - verifying planning conditions, ensuring compliance factors/planning requirements are followed, and coordinating with authorities. Stakeholder coordination with Principal Contractors, Designers, local authorities, petroleum officers, and prime authority partners. Contractor management, including allocation, performance oversight, HSE safety reviews and audits, and quality control inspections. Production and coordination and management of 'Construction Design Plans', ensuring alignment with internal operational teams. Site presence - conducting pre start meetings, regular site visits (bi weekly), progress reviews, and final snagging inspections. Review and challenge contractor programs to minimise any site interruption and ensure all income generating equipment is operational as much as possible. RAMS approval, permit issuing, and ongoing safety audits throughout the construction phase. Support Manager, HSE with company integrated management systems (FM) Support an effective purchase order and contractor management system. Cost and downtime reduction by proactively identifying efficiencies and mitigating risks. Supporting smooth handovers and operational readiness, including staff briefing and 'Go Live' training on new infrastructure delivered to the operations team on site. To support and carry out duties as instructed from time to time from the relevant line manager(s). DIMENSIONS Under the supervision of the Line Manager Geographic Scope: North of England region, including (but not limited to) Birmingham, Manchester, Sheffield, Leeds and surrounding areas up to the Scottish borders. Extensive travel within the region required; occasional national travel for meetings or training. Duties will require nights away from home on occasion depending on scope and location of each project. Reporting: Reports to EV Construction Manager. Works closely with Infrastructure, Operations, and Development teams. WORK CONTEXT Projects are delivered in live operational environments, including petrol forecourts and supermarket retail sites, requiring careful coordination to minimise disruption to trading activities. This is a field based role with regular site visits and travel across the North of England. Candidates should be comfortable working autonomously, managing multiple projects at different stages simultaneously, and ensuring the highest safety and quality standards on every site. COMMUNICATIONS Internal: Liaise with Infrastructure, Operations, Fuels, and Development teams (phone, email, Teams, one to one meetings, conference calls). Regular reporting to senior management. External: Liaise with contractors, local authorities, regulatory bodies, and suppliers. Attendance of review meetings and work committees as required. Represent MFG at site and progress meetings. COMPLEXITY & CHALLENGES Managing multiple concurrent projects in live operational environments. Ensuring strict compliance with HSE and petroleum regulations. Driving performance and accountability across contractors and stakeholders. Delivering cost and time efficiencies without compromising quality. Navigating a broad geographic area with multiple site visits per week. Promotion of positive and production working relationships with all MFG employees. KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIRED Strong background in construction project management. Proven track record delivering civil, retail, or commercial build projects. Solid understanding of CDM and building regulations. Demonstrable HSE leadership. Strong commercial awareness and budget control skills. High self motivation, organisational discipline, and ability to work independently. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Good numeracy and attention to detail. Willingness to travel extensively across the North of England - likely in excess of 40,000 miles per year Determination for continuous improvement with a hard working ethic. Experience working on EV infrastructure or forecourt construction (advantage but not essential). Knowledge of petroleum regulations. Proficiency in MS Office and project management tools. Why Join Us: Lead major construction projects as part of a fast growing national infrastructure programme. Be at the centre of delivery, driving safety, quality, and performance. Competitive package and opportunities for career growth. Field based autonomy with strong team support The Company MFG is committed to being a great place to work. We are very proud of what we do and are continually striving to be better. At MFG, we encourage our people to take responsibility, embrace change and challenge the norms. We have a culture of striving to deliver the best service to our customers while also bringing out the best in our people. We recognise the strength of teamwork and we celebrate our successes together. Our people are rewarded well for their efforts, recognising the valuable contribution that everyone makes to our business. The Benefits Life Insurance Enhanced Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Training & Development Employee Recognition Scheme Online Discounts Our People Nevinda Sanka Silva, Regional Manager "Joining MFG has provided me with an exceptional opportunity to contribute to our company's ambitious expansion plans, as we continue to manage existing MFG sites and integrate new Morrisons fuel stations into our network. At MFG, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional service and a dual fuel strategy for the future of mobility across the nation." Vicki Pitcher, HSE Advisor "MFG has provided me with the opportunity and training to develop in the direction of my chosen career path. I now support the infrastructure team and am working in a more Health and Safety focused role. I have completed the IOSH Managing Safely Course and MFG supported me in completing my NEBOSH qualification." Maria Eaton, Finance Director - Finance Operations "MFG always identifies and rewards great performance. Employees are passionate about the business and the role that they each play in making it a great success." Nick Perduno, EV Developments Manager "MFG has given me a fantastic opportunity to help our ambitious plan of rolling out 'EV Hubs' across the country. The company's successful growth whilst remaining relatively small, in respect of staff numbers, creates a feeling of working for a 'family business' and being part of that family." Where to find us: 10 Bricket Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3JX
Morson Edge are currently working with a respected multi-disciplinary consultancy who are looking to appoint a CDM Principal Designer / Health & Safety Consultant to join their growing Construction Health & Safety team in Oxford. This team provides CDM Principal Designer and Construction Health & Safety Advisory services across a diverse range of sectors, including commercial, education, healthcare, residential, and infrastructure. Role Overview The successful candidate will take responsibility for delivering CDM Principal Designer duties on a variety of projects, helping to ensure health and safety is embedded throughout the design and construction process. You'll work closely with clients, designers, and contractors to ensure legal compliance under the CDM Regulations 2015 and promote a proactive safety culture across all stages of project delivery. Key Responsibilities Act as Principal Designer on a range of construction projects. Coordinate and manage design risk to eliminate or control foreseeable hazards. Advise clients on their duties under CDM 2015 and associated legislation. Collate and review pre-construction information and ensure all necessary actions are taken. Prepare and maintain the Health & Safety File. Participate in design risk review meetings and workshops. Support business development, bid writing, and client relationship management. Conduct site visits to monitor and promote CDM compliance. Essential Skills & Experience NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or equivalent qualification). Experience delivering or assisting with CDM Principal Designer duties. Strong knowledge of CDM 2015 and wider construction health & safety legislation. Excellent communication and coordination skills. Confidence to challenge design teams and encourage safer alternatives. Strong organisation and time management skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and related systems. Desirable Experience working within healthcare, industrial, or complex building environments. Familiarity with Common Data Environments (CDEs). Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. IOSH, APS, RIBA, ICE, CIOB, CABE). Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package. Generous annual leave with the option to buy or sell days. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Private medical insurance and wellbeing support. Pension scheme, life assurance, and income protection. Excellent career development and progression opportunities. If you're an experienced Health & Safety professional or Principal Designer looking for your next opportunity within a forward-thinking consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. Interested? Apply now or contact Jonah Peto at Morson Edge for a confidential discussion about this role.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Morson Edge are currently working with a respected multi-disciplinary consultancy who are looking to appoint a CDM Principal Designer / Health & Safety Consultant to join their growing Construction Health & Safety team in Oxford. This team provides CDM Principal Designer and Construction Health & Safety Advisory services across a diverse range of sectors, including commercial, education, healthcare, residential, and infrastructure. Role Overview The successful candidate will take responsibility for delivering CDM Principal Designer duties on a variety of projects, helping to ensure health and safety is embedded throughout the design and construction process. You'll work closely with clients, designers, and contractors to ensure legal compliance under the CDM Regulations 2015 and promote a proactive safety culture across all stages of project delivery. Key Responsibilities Act as Principal Designer on a range of construction projects. Coordinate and manage design risk to eliminate or control foreseeable hazards. Advise clients on their duties under CDM 2015 and associated legislation. Collate and review pre-construction information and ensure all necessary actions are taken. Prepare and maintain the Health & Safety File. Participate in design risk review meetings and workshops. Support business development, bid writing, and client relationship management. Conduct site visits to monitor and promote CDM compliance. Essential Skills & Experience NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or equivalent qualification). Experience delivering or assisting with CDM Principal Designer duties. Strong knowledge of CDM 2015 and wider construction health & safety legislation. Excellent communication and coordination skills. Confidence to challenge design teams and encourage safer alternatives. Strong organisation and time management skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and related systems. Desirable Experience working within healthcare, industrial, or complex building environments. Familiarity with Common Data Environments (CDEs). Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. IOSH, APS, RIBA, ICE, CIOB, CABE). Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package. Generous annual leave with the option to buy or sell days. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Private medical insurance and wellbeing support. Pension scheme, life assurance, and income protection. Excellent career development and progression opportunities. If you're an experienced Health & Safety professional or Principal Designer looking for your next opportunity within a forward-thinking consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. Interested? Apply now or contact Jonah Peto at Morson Edge for a confidential discussion about this role.
We are recruiting for a Mechanical Engineer with design experience in the water sector on a permanent basis. Role Accountabilities Project Delivery - Collaborate with other discipline engineers and manage quality through the design workflow review to achieve time, cost and quality standards. - Ensure that the mechanical deliverables are produced to the required standards and specifications. - Check mechanical and hydraulic systems, including pumping systems, plant, building services, and ensure they have been completed to an appropriate level of detail and compliance. - Check integrated supplier packages and 3D models to ensure quality, safety, and technical standards are adhered to, including meeting DSEAR compliance. - Check mechanical documentation such as basis of design, specifications, work scope and schedules. - Review construction site design queries and change requests, to ensure quick but accurate responses and/or the design remains suitable. - Support the Senior Design Manager and Design Managers to forecast and allocate resources on a best for task basis. - Support the Project Design Managers and other engineering disciplines to plan and manage the design delivery, and to manage stakeholders regarding mechanical design acceptance. - Seek support and direction from the Principal Mechanical Engineer. - Provide knowledge for the creation and reviewing of supplier contracts and deliverables. Health & Safety (CDM) - Drive excellence in health, safety and welfare for mechanical engineering. - Ensure designs comply with all relevant mechanical standards and regulations, including hazardous areas DSEAR compliance (if trained and competent). - Input into Construction Design Management (CDM) meetings and support preparing information for inclusion in the design risk assessment and Pre-Construction Information. - Develop designer alerts where lessons are to be learnt. Personal & Team Development - Support the Senior Design Manager to recruit Senior Mechanical Engineers and Mechanical Engineers. Qualifications & Experience - An engineering, or equivalent, degree, or be able to demonstrate a degree level of ability through relevant experience. - Preferably Chartered, or working towards Chartered status. - Experience of water-sector assets and capital projects. - Knowledge of all relevent regulations, standards and codes of practice - Experience of mentoring and coaching of junior engineers. - Ideally, but not essential, experience of a Design & Build environment. Competencies & Skills Leadership - Integrity - Fosters within their team compliance with the organisations business ethics, a respectful attitude to others, positive action to build our reputation, and integrity. - Communication & Collaboration - Challenges and addresses poor collaboration and promotes effective communication to all stakeholders. - Emotional Intelligence - Demonstrates leadership with emotional intelligence by understanding the needs and views of others. Champions diversity and inclusion. - Development & Learning - Comprehensive understanding of the development and learning needs within the team and actively defines training plans to address competency gaps. - Decision Making - Provides support and guidance to others for making complex decisions. Understands the impact of their decisions and takes full responsibility. Management - People Management - Provides line management for a team and is highly regarded by their team. - Engineering Management - Manages engineering activities for a team to achieve efficient engineering outputs. - Quality - Ensures that quality procedures are robustly followed and identifies improvements. - Risk and Opportunities - Develops and implements strategies to mitigate risks and realise opportunities across multiple projects. Technical - Design Production - Champions good practice in engineering designs including exercising independent judgement. Desing Output - Ensures that the Engineering documents, drawings and 3D models are produced to the required standard. -Innovation - Champions and delivers innovation concepts to improve efficiency within their teams and portfolio.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting for a Mechanical Engineer with design experience in the water sector on a permanent basis. Role Accountabilities Project Delivery - Collaborate with other discipline engineers and manage quality through the design workflow review to achieve time, cost and quality standards. - Ensure that the mechanical deliverables are produced to the required standards and specifications. - Check mechanical and hydraulic systems, including pumping systems, plant, building services, and ensure they have been completed to an appropriate level of detail and compliance. - Check integrated supplier packages and 3D models to ensure quality, safety, and technical standards are adhered to, including meeting DSEAR compliance. - Check mechanical documentation such as basis of design, specifications, work scope and schedules. - Review construction site design queries and change requests, to ensure quick but accurate responses and/or the design remains suitable. - Support the Senior Design Manager and Design Managers to forecast and allocate resources on a best for task basis. - Support the Project Design Managers and other engineering disciplines to plan and manage the design delivery, and to manage stakeholders regarding mechanical design acceptance. - Seek support and direction from the Principal Mechanical Engineer. - Provide knowledge for the creation and reviewing of supplier contracts and deliverables. Health & Safety (CDM) - Drive excellence in health, safety and welfare for mechanical engineering. - Ensure designs comply with all relevant mechanical standards and regulations, including hazardous areas DSEAR compliance (if trained and competent). - Input into Construction Design Management (CDM) meetings and support preparing information for inclusion in the design risk assessment and Pre-Construction Information. - Develop designer alerts where lessons are to be learnt. Personal & Team Development - Support the Senior Design Manager to recruit Senior Mechanical Engineers and Mechanical Engineers. Qualifications & Experience - An engineering, or equivalent, degree, or be able to demonstrate a degree level of ability through relevant experience. - Preferably Chartered, or working towards Chartered status. - Experience of water-sector assets and capital projects. - Knowledge of all relevent regulations, standards and codes of practice - Experience of mentoring and coaching of junior engineers. - Ideally, but not essential, experience of a Design & Build environment. Competencies & Skills Leadership - Integrity - Fosters within their team compliance with the organisations business ethics, a respectful attitude to others, positive action to build our reputation, and integrity. - Communication & Collaboration - Challenges and addresses poor collaboration and promotes effective communication to all stakeholders. - Emotional Intelligence - Demonstrates leadership with emotional intelligence by understanding the needs and views of others. Champions diversity and inclusion. - Development & Learning - Comprehensive understanding of the development and learning needs within the team and actively defines training plans to address competency gaps. - Decision Making - Provides support and guidance to others for making complex decisions. Understands the impact of their decisions and takes full responsibility. Management - People Management - Provides line management for a team and is highly regarded by their team. - Engineering Management - Manages engineering activities for a team to achieve efficient engineering outputs. - Quality - Ensures that quality procedures are robustly followed and identifies improvements. - Risk and Opportunities - Develops and implements strategies to mitigate risks and realise opportunities across multiple projects. Technical - Design Production - Champions good practice in engineering designs including exercising independent judgement. Desing Output - Ensures that the Engineering documents, drawings and 3D models are produced to the required standard. -Innovation - Champions and delivers innovation concepts to improve efficiency within their teams and portfolio.
Ready to Make a Real Impact? Thames Water is recruiting a passionate Senior Civil Engineer driven to help shape the future of water and wastewater treatment in the Thames Valley and the Home Counties. This is your chance to be part of something bigger in AMP8: modernising our Treatment Works, delivering essential services, and protecting the environment for future generations. What you'll be doing as a Senior Engineer Oversee the design development of several water/wastewater network projects by engineers and consultants from the initial concept design and feasibility stage to contract award. Identify, analyse, and mitigate project risks to realise opportunities, enabling scope definition and robust pricing by contractors. Ensure contractors undertake detailed design and make any necessary design changes during construction. Be responsible for providing the Project Teams with the support they need during the commissioning and handover of assets. Conduct design reviews to ensure robust, safe solutions that met business and operational requirements. Act as the key contact for the CDM Designer or Principal Designer role during the initial design stages. Hybrid - Clearwater Court. As part of this role, you must be on-site 2-3 days a week, working 36 hours a week, Monday through Friday. The successful candidate must have a valid driver's license and access to a car; however, please apply if you don't, as we are open to candidates without a vehicle. What you should bring to the role Hold an HNC/degree or master's degree in Civil Engineering. Be a chartered engineer or approaching chartership status with a relevant professional organisation. We are looking for candidates with experience in oil and gas pipelines, multiple utilities, e.g. fibre optics, electrical cables and similar. Understanding the principles of project delivery in process industries. Understanding of Health & Safety in the Construction Industry. Understanding the decision of industrial processes in their Engineering discipline. What's in it for you? Offering between £55,000 to £65,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service - plus bank holidays. Contributory pension - defined contribution, maximum of 12% - 2x employee contribution. Personal medical assessments - open to all once a year. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Wider benefits scheme, including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your well-being. Find out more about our benefits and perks. Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments - whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else - just let us know; we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience - it's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Ready to Make a Real Impact? Thames Water is recruiting a passionate Senior Civil Engineer driven to help shape the future of water and wastewater treatment in the Thames Valley and the Home Counties. This is your chance to be part of something bigger in AMP8: modernising our Treatment Works, delivering essential services, and protecting the environment for future generations. What you'll be doing as a Senior Engineer Oversee the design development of several water/wastewater network projects by engineers and consultants from the initial concept design and feasibility stage to contract award. Identify, analyse, and mitigate project risks to realise opportunities, enabling scope definition and robust pricing by contractors. Ensure contractors undertake detailed design and make any necessary design changes during construction. Be responsible for providing the Project Teams with the support they need during the commissioning and handover of assets. Conduct design reviews to ensure robust, safe solutions that met business and operational requirements. Act as the key contact for the CDM Designer or Principal Designer role during the initial design stages. Hybrid - Clearwater Court. As part of this role, you must be on-site 2-3 days a week, working 36 hours a week, Monday through Friday. The successful candidate must have a valid driver's license and access to a car; however, please apply if you don't, as we are open to candidates without a vehicle. What you should bring to the role Hold an HNC/degree or master's degree in Civil Engineering. Be a chartered engineer or approaching chartership status with a relevant professional organisation. We are looking for candidates with experience in oil and gas pipelines, multiple utilities, e.g. fibre optics, electrical cables and similar. Understanding the principles of project delivery in process industries. Understanding of Health & Safety in the Construction Industry. Understanding the decision of industrial processes in their Engineering discipline. What's in it for you? Offering between £55,000 to £65,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service - plus bank holidays. Contributory pension - defined contribution, maximum of 12% - 2x employee contribution. Personal medical assessments - open to all once a year. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Wider benefits scheme, including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your well-being. Find out more about our benefits and perks. Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments - whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else - just let us know; we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience - it's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thurs) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri Share this Job We are working with a well-established consultancy based in Birmingham, providing engineering and infrastructure solutions across the Midlands and the UK. With a growing portfolio of transport and highways projects, they are seeking an experienced and motivated Associate Highways Engineer to join our dynamic team. The Role As an Associate Highways Engineer, you will take a leadership role in the design, delivery, and management of a variety of highways and infrastructure projects. You will work closely with clients, local authorities, and multidisciplinary teams, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest technical and professional standards. This role offers an excellent opportunity to play a key part in the growth of our highways division, with scope for further career progression. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and delivery of highways and transportation projects from feasibility through to detailed design and construction. Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and support to junior engineers and technicians. Manage project programmes, budgets, and resources to achieve successful delivery. Prepare technical reports, drawings, and specifications in line with DMRB and local authority standards. Liaise with clients, contractors, and key stakeholders to build strong relationships and ensure expectations are met. Contribute to business development activities, including bid writing and client presentations. About You Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership (ICE/CIHT). Significant experience in highway design and delivery, preferably within a consultancy environment. Strong knowledge of UK design standards (DMRB, Manual for Streets, etc.) and industry software (Civil 3D, MX, AutoCAD). Demonstrated ability to manage and deliver multiple projects effectively. Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. A collaborative approach and commitment to mentoring junior staff. Access Talent Group is working with a forward-thinking and innovative leading Structural and Civil design consultancy looking for Structural Technicians of varying levels to work across Wales and the UK on a mix of Residential, Commercial, Healthcare, Entertainment, Heritage and Salary : Competitive Sector : Civil & Structural Engineering Contract Type : Permanent Town/City : Cardiff A well-established marine engineering company is seeking Class 1 MMA SC Coded Welders to support a long-term vessel refit project throughout 2025. This is a high-profile, secure contract based in the South West of England, working in confined spaces and submarine environments Salary : £34.50 to £49.50 Per Hour Sector : Oil, Gas & Energy, Civil & Structural Engineering, Construction - UK Contract Type : Contract Town/City : Devonport Access Talent Group are recruiting for a Medium sized multidisciplinary consultancy in Birmingham. Our client is looking for an experienced Civil or Senior Engineer to work within their Civil Infrastructure sector with development of all stages of projects. Salary : £32,000 to £37,000 Per Annum Sector : Transport Infrastructure, Civil & Structural Engineering Contract Type : Permanent Town/City : Birmingham An established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is looking for a Senior / Principal Civil Engineer to join its Development Infrastructure team in London. This role offers the opportunity to work across a broad portfolio of projects Salary : £45,000 to £60,000 Per Annum Sector : Transport Infrastructure, Civil & Structural Engineering Contract Type : Permanent Town/City : London We are working with a consultancy looking for an enthusiastic Principal Highway Designer to join our expanding team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of development planning projects across the UK, supporting schemes from concept through to delivery.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thurs) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri Share this Job We are working with a well-established consultancy based in Birmingham, providing engineering and infrastructure solutions across the Midlands and the UK. With a growing portfolio of transport and highways projects, they are seeking an experienced and motivated Associate Highways Engineer to join our dynamic team. The Role As an Associate Highways Engineer, you will take a leadership role in the design, delivery, and management of a variety of highways and infrastructure projects. You will work closely with clients, local authorities, and multidisciplinary teams, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest technical and professional standards. This role offers an excellent opportunity to play a key part in the growth of our highways division, with scope for further career progression. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and delivery of highways and transportation projects from feasibility through to detailed design and construction. Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and support to junior engineers and technicians. Manage project programmes, budgets, and resources to achieve successful delivery. Prepare technical reports, drawings, and specifications in line with DMRB and local authority standards. Liaise with clients, contractors, and key stakeholders to build strong relationships and ensure expectations are met. Contribute to business development activities, including bid writing and client presentations. About You Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership (ICE/CIHT). Significant experience in highway design and delivery, preferably within a consultancy environment. Strong knowledge of UK design standards (DMRB, Manual for Streets, etc.) and industry software (Civil 3D, MX, AutoCAD). Demonstrated ability to manage and deliver multiple projects effectively. Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. A collaborative approach and commitment to mentoring junior staff. Access Talent Group is working with a forward-thinking and innovative leading Structural and Civil design consultancy looking for Structural Technicians of varying levels to work across Wales and the UK on a mix of Residential, Commercial, Healthcare, Entertainment, Heritage and Salary : Competitive Sector : Civil & Structural Engineering Contract Type : Permanent Town/City : Cardiff A well-established marine engineering company is seeking Class 1 MMA SC Coded Welders to support a long-term vessel refit project throughout 2025. This is a high-profile, secure contract based in the South West of England, working in confined spaces and submarine environments Salary : £34.50 to £49.50 Per Hour Sector : Oil, Gas & Energy, Civil & Structural Engineering, Construction - UK Contract Type : Contract Town/City : Devonport Access Talent Group are recruiting for a Medium sized multidisciplinary consultancy in Birmingham. Our client is looking for an experienced Civil or Senior Engineer to work within their Civil Infrastructure sector with development of all stages of projects. Salary : £32,000 to £37,000 Per Annum Sector : Transport Infrastructure, Civil & Structural Engineering Contract Type : Permanent Town/City : Birmingham An established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is looking for a Senior / Principal Civil Engineer to join its Development Infrastructure team in London. This role offers the opportunity to work across a broad portfolio of projects Salary : £45,000 to £60,000 Per Annum Sector : Transport Infrastructure, Civil & Structural Engineering Contract Type : Permanent Town/City : London We are working with a consultancy looking for an enthusiastic Principal Highway Designer to join our expanding team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of development planning projects across the UK, supporting schemes from concept through to delivery.
Our client is a leading firm of consulting engineers providing structural, civil, geotechnical, environmental and transportation engineering design services, throughout the UK and overseas. We have an opportunity for a Project Civil Engineer to assist with the preparation and delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure designs in our clients busy Exeter office. The successful candidate will work under the direction of a Civil Engineering Associate or Principal Engineer and Project Partner and will be responsible for producing and managing information for our clients and co-professional design team. What's on offer Hybrid working Social nights Chartership support Professional membership paid Medical Insurance Cycle to work scheme The Role Working as part of a team and reporting to a Partner, Associate or Principal Engineer on a daily and weekly basis, you will work on a diverse mixture of Civil Engineering and Infrastructure projects covering residential, retail, commercial and industrial sectors. Undertake surface water drainage design maximising the four pillars of SuDS design in cooperation with all team members. Undertake foul water drainage design including consideration of pumping station requirements, package treatment plant solutions and nutrient neutrality assessments and solutions. Developing levels strategies considering cut and fill optimisation and spacial planning. Developing external works packages in collaboration with Urban Designers and considering long sections, cross sections, and pavement design. Developing flood risk and surface water strategies for sites with complex flood risk exposure from pre-acquisition/due diligence through planning and to delivery. Preparing Flood Risk Assessments, Flood Evacuation Plans and Drainage Strategies Technical Notes and/or Reports for Pre-App or Planning Applications as required. Liaising and consulting with external parties including statutory authorities, water companies and utilities companies as required. Procuring and managing subcontractors and subconsultants for CCTV Drain surveys, topographical surveys and detailed flood modelling. Assist in the risk assessment of design in accordance with CDM Regulations, and the production of project specifications and method statements. Undertake site visits and surveys and subsequently preparing reports. Preparing Engineering models, Designs, Drawings, Reports and Specifications. What you need to succeed Competent in using AutoCAD preferably experience with Civil 3D and InfoDrainage. Able to demonstrate creativity and innovation in design of civil engineering solutions across highways and drainage design in accordance with all relevant Codes of Practice. Knowledge and experience of the application of the CDM Regulations. Commercial awareness and understanding of the professional risks carried by the practice and the actions necessary to satisfy the terms of our appointments, warranties, and insurances. A good working knowledge and experience of the principles and application of all relevant regulations and guidance including, but not limited to the most up-to-date versions of Manual for Streets, Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, Sewers for Adoption.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Our client is a leading firm of consulting engineers providing structural, civil, geotechnical, environmental and transportation engineering design services, throughout the UK and overseas. We have an opportunity for a Project Civil Engineer to assist with the preparation and delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure designs in our clients busy Exeter office. The successful candidate will work under the direction of a Civil Engineering Associate or Principal Engineer and Project Partner and will be responsible for producing and managing information for our clients and co-professional design team. What's on offer Hybrid working Social nights Chartership support Professional membership paid Medical Insurance Cycle to work scheme The Role Working as part of a team and reporting to a Partner, Associate or Principal Engineer on a daily and weekly basis, you will work on a diverse mixture of Civil Engineering and Infrastructure projects covering residential, retail, commercial and industrial sectors. Undertake surface water drainage design maximising the four pillars of SuDS design in cooperation with all team members. Undertake foul water drainage design including consideration of pumping station requirements, package treatment plant solutions and nutrient neutrality assessments and solutions. Developing levels strategies considering cut and fill optimisation and spacial planning. Developing external works packages in collaboration with Urban Designers and considering long sections, cross sections, and pavement design. Developing flood risk and surface water strategies for sites with complex flood risk exposure from pre-acquisition/due diligence through planning and to delivery. Preparing Flood Risk Assessments, Flood Evacuation Plans and Drainage Strategies Technical Notes and/or Reports for Pre-App or Planning Applications as required. Liaising and consulting with external parties including statutory authorities, water companies and utilities companies as required. Procuring and managing subcontractors and subconsultants for CCTV Drain surveys, topographical surveys and detailed flood modelling. Assist in the risk assessment of design in accordance with CDM Regulations, and the production of project specifications and method statements. Undertake site visits and surveys and subsequently preparing reports. Preparing Engineering models, Designs, Drawings, Reports and Specifications. What you need to succeed Competent in using AutoCAD preferably experience with Civil 3D and InfoDrainage. Able to demonstrate creativity and innovation in design of civil engineering solutions across highways and drainage design in accordance with all relevant Codes of Practice. Knowledge and experience of the application of the CDM Regulations. Commercial awareness and understanding of the professional risks carried by the practice and the actions necessary to satisfy the terms of our appointments, warranties, and insurances. A good working knowledge and experience of the principles and application of all relevant regulations and guidance including, but not limited to the most up-to-date versions of Manual for Streets, Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, Sewers for Adoption.
A leading construction company in the UK is seeking a Building Regulations Principal Designer - Technical Lead. This role involves ensuring regulatory compliance and fostering collaboration on high-profile projects in aviation, healthcare, and life sciences. Ideal candidates will have approximately 10 years of project management experience and a degree in a relevant field. Join and help redefine construction innovation and safety standards.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
A leading construction company in the UK is seeking a Building Regulations Principal Designer - Technical Lead. This role involves ensuring regulatory compliance and fostering collaboration on high-profile projects in aviation, healthcare, and life sciences. Ideal candidates will have approximately 10 years of project management experience and a degree in a relevant field. Join and help redefine construction innovation and safety standards.
Manager, Building Safety Act, Health & Safety, and Technical Due Diligence The Manager for Building Safety Act, Health & Safety, and Technical Due Diligence will be responsible for ensuring that all assets within the student accommodation portfolio comply with the Building Safety Act (BSA), Health & Safety legislation, and associated technical standards. The postholder will manage safety case submissions, monitor compliance performance, lead building audits, and support acquisition and divestment due diligence from a technical and safety compliance perspective. This role is pivotal in embedding a culture of safety, assurance, and accountability across the portfolio, ensuring our higher-risk buildings (HRBs) meet the obligations of the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), and that all assets are safe for occupation. 1. Building Safety Act Compliance Lead and coordinate the completion and submission of Building Safety Case Reports and Safety Case Files for all Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs). Manage the registration developing and ongoing engagement with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), including MOR incident reporting and RFIs. Develop and maintain the Golden Thread of information, ensuring all building safety information is accurate, current, and accessible. Oversee remedial action plans from Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), FRAEW/PAS 9980 assessments, and intrusive surveys. Coordinate external fire engineers, principal designers, and contractors to deliver compliant outcomes. 2. Health & Safety Management Ensure all sites comply with relevant legislation including the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, CDM Regulations 2015, and the Building Safety Act 2022. Support and coach site and operations teams in implementing safe systems of work. Conduct health and safety audits, inspections, and compliance reviews across the PBSA portfolio. Develop and maintain risk assessments, method statements, and emergency response plans. Liaise with enforcement authorities (HSE, Fire Authorities, Local Authorities) to ensure timely resolution of any findings or improvement notices. Lead technical and compliance due diligence for new acquisitions, developments, and divestments. Assess building fabric, M&E, and life safety systems to identify risks, capital liabilities, and compliance gaps. Provide expert advice during asset onboarding and disposal processes, ensuring technical information and warranties are validated and archived. Support lifecycle planning and capital project prioritisation based on technical condition and statutory obligations. 4. Stakeholder & Contractor Management Engage and manage specialist consultants (fire engineers, structural engineers, building surveyors, etc.). Work collaboratively with Facilities Management, Operations, Investment and Asset Management teams to ensure joined-up compliance delivery. Build strong relationships with the Building Safety Regulator, Fire Authorities. Job Requirements Strong understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, and CDM Regulations 2015. Experience in PBSA, Build-to-Rent (BTR), or residential high-rise sectors. Proven track record of delivering Safety Case Reports, FRAEW/PAS 9980 reviews, and building safety audits. Excellent technical understanding of building fabric, M&E, and fire safety systems. Strong risk management, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Effective communicator with the ability to translate technical requirements into operational delivery. Competent in managing external consultants, engineers, and contractors.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Manager, Building Safety Act, Health & Safety, and Technical Due Diligence The Manager for Building Safety Act, Health & Safety, and Technical Due Diligence will be responsible for ensuring that all assets within the student accommodation portfolio comply with the Building Safety Act (BSA), Health & Safety legislation, and associated technical standards. The postholder will manage safety case submissions, monitor compliance performance, lead building audits, and support acquisition and divestment due diligence from a technical and safety compliance perspective. This role is pivotal in embedding a culture of safety, assurance, and accountability across the portfolio, ensuring our higher-risk buildings (HRBs) meet the obligations of the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), and that all assets are safe for occupation. 1. Building Safety Act Compliance Lead and coordinate the completion and submission of Building Safety Case Reports and Safety Case Files for all Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs). Manage the registration developing and ongoing engagement with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), including MOR incident reporting and RFIs. Develop and maintain the Golden Thread of information, ensuring all building safety information is accurate, current, and accessible. Oversee remedial action plans from Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), FRAEW/PAS 9980 assessments, and intrusive surveys. Coordinate external fire engineers, principal designers, and contractors to deliver compliant outcomes. 2. Health & Safety Management Ensure all sites comply with relevant legislation including the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, CDM Regulations 2015, and the Building Safety Act 2022. Support and coach site and operations teams in implementing safe systems of work. Conduct health and safety audits, inspections, and compliance reviews across the PBSA portfolio. Develop and maintain risk assessments, method statements, and emergency response plans. Liaise with enforcement authorities (HSE, Fire Authorities, Local Authorities) to ensure timely resolution of any findings or improvement notices. Lead technical and compliance due diligence for new acquisitions, developments, and divestments. Assess building fabric, M&E, and life safety systems to identify risks, capital liabilities, and compliance gaps. Provide expert advice during asset onboarding and disposal processes, ensuring technical information and warranties are validated and archived. Support lifecycle planning and capital project prioritisation based on technical condition and statutory obligations. 4. Stakeholder & Contractor Management Engage and manage specialist consultants (fire engineers, structural engineers, building surveyors, etc.). Work collaboratively with Facilities Management, Operations, Investment and Asset Management teams to ensure joined-up compliance delivery. Build strong relationships with the Building Safety Regulator, Fire Authorities. Job Requirements Strong understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, and CDM Regulations 2015. Experience in PBSA, Build-to-Rent (BTR), or residential high-rise sectors. Proven track record of delivering Safety Case Reports, FRAEW/PAS 9980 reviews, and building safety audits. Excellent technical understanding of building fabric, M&E, and fire safety systems. Strong risk management, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Effective communicator with the ability to translate technical requirements into operational delivery. Competent in managing external consultants, engineers, and contractors.
Our client is a leading firm of consulting engineers providing structural, civil, geotechnical, environmental and transportation engineering design services, throughout the UK and overseas. We have an opportunity for a Project Civil Engineer to assist with the preparation and delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure designs in our clients busy Exeter office. The successful candidate will work under the direction of a Civil Engineering Associate or Principal Engineer and Project Partner and will be responsible for producing and managing information for our clients and co-professional design team. What's on offer Hybrid working Social nights Chartership support Professional membership paid Medical Insurance Cycle to work scheme The Role Working as part of a team and reporting to a Partner, Associate or Principal Engineer on a daily and weekly basis, you will work on a diverse mixture of Civil Engineering and Infrastructure projects covering residential, retail, commercial and industrial sectors. Undertake surface water drainage design maximising the four pillars of SuDS design in cooperation with all team members. Undertake foul water drainage design including consideration of pumping station requirements, package treatment plant solutions and nutrient neutrality assessments and solutions. Developing levels strategies considering cut and fill optimisation and spacial planning. Developing external works packages in collaboration with Urban Designers and considering long sections, cross sections, and pavement design. Developing flood risk and surface water strategies for sites with complex flood risk exposure from pre-acquisition/due diligence through planning and to delivery. Preparing Flood Risk Assessments, Flood Evacuation Plans and Drainage Strategies Technical Notes and/or Reports for Pre-App or Planning Applications as required. Liaising and consulting with external parties including statutory authorities, water companies and utilities companies as required. Procuring and managing subcontractors and subconsultants for CCTV Drain surveys, topographical surveys and detailed flood modelling. Assist in the risk assessment of design in accordance with CDM Regulations, and the production of project specifications and method statements. Undertake site visits and surveys and subsequently preparing reports. Preparing Engineering models, Designs, Drawings, Reports and Specifications. What you need to succeed Competent in using AutoCAD preferably experience with Civil 3D and InfoDrainage. Able to demonstrate creativity and innovation in design of civil engineering solutions across highways and drainage design in accordance with all relevant Codes of Practice. Knowledge and experience of the application of the CDM Regulations. Commercial awareness and understanding of the professional risks carried by the practice and the actions necessary to satisfy the terms of our appointments, warranties, and insurances. A good working knowledge and experience of the principles and application of all relevant regulations and guidance including, but not limited to the most up-to-date versions of Manual for Streets, Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, Sewers for Adoption.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Our client is a leading firm of consulting engineers providing structural, civil, geotechnical, environmental and transportation engineering design services, throughout the UK and overseas. We have an opportunity for a Project Civil Engineer to assist with the preparation and delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure designs in our clients busy Exeter office. The successful candidate will work under the direction of a Civil Engineering Associate or Principal Engineer and Project Partner and will be responsible for producing and managing information for our clients and co-professional design team. What's on offer Hybrid working Social nights Chartership support Professional membership paid Medical Insurance Cycle to work scheme The Role Working as part of a team and reporting to a Partner, Associate or Principal Engineer on a daily and weekly basis, you will work on a diverse mixture of Civil Engineering and Infrastructure projects covering residential, retail, commercial and industrial sectors. Undertake surface water drainage design maximising the four pillars of SuDS design in cooperation with all team members. Undertake foul water drainage design including consideration of pumping station requirements, package treatment plant solutions and nutrient neutrality assessments and solutions. Developing levels strategies considering cut and fill optimisation and spacial planning. Developing external works packages in collaboration with Urban Designers and considering long sections, cross sections, and pavement design. Developing flood risk and surface water strategies for sites with complex flood risk exposure from pre-acquisition/due diligence through planning and to delivery. Preparing Flood Risk Assessments, Flood Evacuation Plans and Drainage Strategies Technical Notes and/or Reports for Pre-App or Planning Applications as required. Liaising and consulting with external parties including statutory authorities, water companies and utilities companies as required. Procuring and managing subcontractors and subconsultants for CCTV Drain surveys, topographical surveys and detailed flood modelling. Assist in the risk assessment of design in accordance with CDM Regulations, and the production of project specifications and method statements. Undertake site visits and surveys and subsequently preparing reports. Preparing Engineering models, Designs, Drawings, Reports and Specifications. What you need to succeed Competent in using AutoCAD preferably experience with Civil 3D and InfoDrainage. Able to demonstrate creativity and innovation in design of civil engineering solutions across highways and drainage design in accordance with all relevant Codes of Practice. Knowledge and experience of the application of the CDM Regulations. Commercial awareness and understanding of the professional risks carried by the practice and the actions necessary to satisfy the terms of our appointments, warranties, and insurances. A good working knowledge and experience of the principles and application of all relevant regulations and guidance including, but not limited to the most up-to-date versions of Manual for Streets, Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, Sewers for Adoption.
A multidisciplinary consultancy in the City of London is seeking a Principal Designer to manage design risks and ensure compliance with CDM regulations. This role offers a salary up to £65,000, car allowance, annual bonus, professional development support, and a collaborative working environment. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of post-ARB registration experience and knowledge of relevant legislation. Join a supportive team focused on positive industry changes.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
A multidisciplinary consultancy in the City of London is seeking a Principal Designer to manage design risks and ensure compliance with CDM regulations. This role offers a salary up to £65,000, car allowance, annual bonus, professional development support, and a collaborative working environment. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of post-ARB registration experience and knowledge of relevant legislation. Join a supportive team focused on positive industry changes.
Overview We are working with a consultancy looking for an enthusiastic Principal Highway Designer to join our expanding team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of development planning projects across the UK, supporting schemes from concept through to delivery. What you'll be doing Preparing preliminary designs for highway links, junctions, active travel corridors, and traffic calming schemes. Producing swept path analyses and vehicle tracking assessments. Contributing to technical reports, including site access appraisals, Stage 1 Road Safety Audit briefs, Designer's Responses, and S278 Preliminary Design Check submissions. What we're looking for Minimum of 5 years' highway design experience with strong AutoCAD skills. Ideally, experience using Civil 3D. Solid understanding of highway design guidance, including MfS, DMRB, and LTN 1/20. Proficiency with the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions and Traffic Signs Manual. Experience with S278/S38 Agreements. Knowledge of SPONS Civil Engineering and Highway Works. Awareness of traffic modelling and its role in shaping highway design. Professional qualifications (EngTech / IEng / CEng) and membership of ICE, CIHT, or CILT (desirable).
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Overview We are working with a consultancy looking for an enthusiastic Principal Highway Designer to join our expanding team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of development planning projects across the UK, supporting schemes from concept through to delivery. What you'll be doing Preparing preliminary designs for highway links, junctions, active travel corridors, and traffic calming schemes. Producing swept path analyses and vehicle tracking assessments. Contributing to technical reports, including site access appraisals, Stage 1 Road Safety Audit briefs, Designer's Responses, and S278 Preliminary Design Check submissions. What we're looking for Minimum of 5 years' highway design experience with strong AutoCAD skills. Ideally, experience using Civil 3D. Solid understanding of highway design guidance, including MfS, DMRB, and LTN 1/20. Proficiency with the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions and Traffic Signs Manual. Experience with S278/S38 Agreements. Knowledge of SPONS Civil Engineering and Highway Works. Awareness of traffic modelling and its role in shaping highway design. Professional qualifications (EngTech / IEng / CEng) and membership of ICE, CIHT, or CILT (desirable).
A leading construction company in the UK is seeking a Building Regulations Principal Designer - Technical Lead. This role involves ensuring regulatory compliance and fostering collaboration on high-profile projects in aviation, healthcare, and life sciences. Ideal candidates will have approximately 10 years of project management experience and a degree in a relevant field. Join and help redefine construction innovation and safety standards.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
A leading construction company in the UK is seeking a Building Regulations Principal Designer - Technical Lead. This role involves ensuring regulatory compliance and fostering collaboration on high-profile projects in aviation, healthcare, and life sciences. Ideal candidates will have approximately 10 years of project management experience and a degree in a relevant field. Join and help redefine construction innovation and safety standards.
A dynamic Construction Consultancy are seeking a H&S / CDM Consultant with Fire Risk Assessment experience to look after projects throughout the Southeast. You will visit sites 2/3 times a week, whilst you manage projects across the region. You will experience a high level of flexibility in this role, whilst you manage your own work. They have a social office presence which many staff enjoy working from, although they leave the decision to visit the office down to yourself. The CDM Advisor / Fire Risk Assessor role As a CDM Consultant, you will deliver expert advice on CDM 2015 regulations, attend pre-start meeting, and coordinate with clients to ensure all health and safety considerations are embedded early in the design process. Fire Risk Assessments will be included in this role as you work across commercial and educational projects. The CDM Advisor / Fire Risk Assessor Minimum 2 years in a CDM Principal Designer or CDM Consultant role (required) NEBOSH Construction / General / Fire Certificate (required) TechIOSH membership (required) Fire Risk Assessment (required) In Return? Up to 50,000 Company bonus Car allowance Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + Christmas Hybrid and remote flexibility Travel expenses Private medical cover Company pension Laptop and mobile Continued professional development and paid memberships If you are a CDM Principal Designer or CDM Consultant considering your next step, contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / Fire Risk Assessment / Fire Safety / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
A dynamic Construction Consultancy are seeking a H&S / CDM Consultant with Fire Risk Assessment experience to look after projects throughout the Southeast. You will visit sites 2/3 times a week, whilst you manage projects across the region. You will experience a high level of flexibility in this role, whilst you manage your own work. They have a social office presence which many staff enjoy working from, although they leave the decision to visit the office down to yourself. The CDM Advisor / Fire Risk Assessor role As a CDM Consultant, you will deliver expert advice on CDM 2015 regulations, attend pre-start meeting, and coordinate with clients to ensure all health and safety considerations are embedded early in the design process. Fire Risk Assessments will be included in this role as you work across commercial and educational projects. The CDM Advisor / Fire Risk Assessor Minimum 2 years in a CDM Principal Designer or CDM Consultant role (required) NEBOSH Construction / General / Fire Certificate (required) TechIOSH membership (required) Fire Risk Assessment (required) In Return? Up to 50,000 Company bonus Car allowance Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + Christmas Hybrid and remote flexibility Travel expenses Private medical cover Company pension Laptop and mobile Continued professional development and paid memberships If you are a CDM Principal Designer or CDM Consultant considering your next step, contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / Fire Risk Assessment / Fire Safety / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S
A multidisciplinary consultancy who have been operating for almost a century are looking to bring a Principal Designer into their growing business. If you are an Architect who has experienced of managing design risk, and do not enjoy the late finishes that Architecture offers, then this is the opportunity for you. Since Grenfell the industry is changing and you can play a vital role in ensuring buildings maintain appropriate compliance. This is a task which is made easier when you have a supportive environment, something which my client offers. The Principal Designer - CDM and Building Regulation role You will work closely with Architects, Building Surveyors and Fire Engineers as you manage the Design risks across CDM 2015, BSA 2022 and the supporting legislation. The Principal Designer - CDM and Building Regulation will have Minimum of 5 year of post ARB registration experience (essential) Direct experience of managing design risk (essential) CDM or H&S qualification(s) (e.g. NEBOSH Construction Certificate) (preferred) Good knowledge of the BSA and supporting legislation Good knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations In Return? Up to £65,000 Car Allowance Annual Bonus Full professional development and training support 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Support with achieving chartership Collaborative and progressive working environment Contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on . Ref:
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
A multidisciplinary consultancy who have been operating for almost a century are looking to bring a Principal Designer into their growing business. If you are an Architect who has experienced of managing design risk, and do not enjoy the late finishes that Architecture offers, then this is the opportunity for you. Since Grenfell the industry is changing and you can play a vital role in ensuring buildings maintain appropriate compliance. This is a task which is made easier when you have a supportive environment, something which my client offers. The Principal Designer - CDM and Building Regulation role You will work closely with Architects, Building Surveyors and Fire Engineers as you manage the Design risks across CDM 2015, BSA 2022 and the supporting legislation. The Principal Designer - CDM and Building Regulation will have Minimum of 5 year of post ARB registration experience (essential) Direct experience of managing design risk (essential) CDM or H&S qualification(s) (e.g. NEBOSH Construction Certificate) (preferred) Good knowledge of the BSA and supporting legislation Good knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations In Return? Up to £65,000 Car Allowance Annual Bonus Full professional development and training support 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Support with achieving chartership Collaborative and progressive working environment Contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on . Ref:
We are looking to strengthen our engineering team with a Project Design Manager at our Peterborough office with hybrid working available. As a Project Design Manager, you'll take technical ownership of major infrastructure projects from initial feasibility through to detailed design and handover. You'll coordinate design delivery across multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring designs are practical, sustainable, and aligned with cost, time, and quality expectations. You'll act as a key point of contact across the project lifecycle, working closely with project leaders, engineers, construction teams, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless delivery. It's a hands-on, highly collaborative role that puts you at the centre of some of the most important infrastructure work happening in the region Your key responsibilities will include: Leading the design process on major capital projects, from early concept through to detailed technical development and design assurance. Ensuring design outputs are fully integrated, meeting the operational, commercial, and environmental objectives of the wider project. Acting as Principal Designer under CDM regulations, managing design risk and ensuring that safety is considered at every stage. Driving digital design excellence, supporting the use of BIM and 3D modelling to improve coordination, data integration, and project outcomes. Challenging and improving technical standards, encouraging innovation and the use of repeatable, low-carbon, and cost-effective solutions. Liaising with project leaders and delivery teams to plan and allocate design resources effectively, ensuring all technical aspects remain on track. Building strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring that designs reflect the needs of operators, contractors, regulators, and the community. Championing best practice across quality, health and safety, and performance - both within your own team and the wider Alliance. Mentoring junior engineers and designers, creating a positive learning culture and helping others grow their skills and confidence. Driving collaboration across disciplines, promoting a one-team mindset and helping to unlock value at every stage of the design process. About The Candidate: A degree, HNC or HND in civil engineering or a related discipline. Proven experience in a design or engineering leadership role within complex infrastructure or water-related projects. A working knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations, with prior experience acting as Principal Designer or managing design risk. A strong understanding of project delivery in a multi-disciplinary environment, ideally within an alliance or joint venture. Experience with digital design tools, BIM workflows, and integrated design processes. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills - able to influence, lead, and work collaboratively at all levels. A proactive, solution-focused mindset with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement. What we offer Packages include - A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
We are looking to strengthen our engineering team with a Project Design Manager at our Peterborough office with hybrid working available. As a Project Design Manager, you'll take technical ownership of major infrastructure projects from initial feasibility through to detailed design and handover. You'll coordinate design delivery across multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring designs are practical, sustainable, and aligned with cost, time, and quality expectations. You'll act as a key point of contact across the project lifecycle, working closely with project leaders, engineers, construction teams, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless delivery. It's a hands-on, highly collaborative role that puts you at the centre of some of the most important infrastructure work happening in the region Your key responsibilities will include: Leading the design process on major capital projects, from early concept through to detailed technical development and design assurance. Ensuring design outputs are fully integrated, meeting the operational, commercial, and environmental objectives of the wider project. Acting as Principal Designer under CDM regulations, managing design risk and ensuring that safety is considered at every stage. Driving digital design excellence, supporting the use of BIM and 3D modelling to improve coordination, data integration, and project outcomes. Challenging and improving technical standards, encouraging innovation and the use of repeatable, low-carbon, and cost-effective solutions. Liaising with project leaders and delivery teams to plan and allocate design resources effectively, ensuring all technical aspects remain on track. Building strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring that designs reflect the needs of operators, contractors, regulators, and the community. Championing best practice across quality, health and safety, and performance - both within your own team and the wider Alliance. Mentoring junior engineers and designers, creating a positive learning culture and helping others grow their skills and confidence. Driving collaboration across disciplines, promoting a one-team mindset and helping to unlock value at every stage of the design process. About The Candidate: A degree, HNC or HND in civil engineering or a related discipline. Proven experience in a design or engineering leadership role within complex infrastructure or water-related projects. A working knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations, with prior experience acting as Principal Designer or managing design risk. A strong understanding of project delivery in a multi-disciplinary environment, ideally within an alliance or joint venture. Experience with digital design tools, BIM workflows, and integrated design processes. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills - able to influence, lead, and work collaboratively at all levels. A proactive, solution-focused mindset with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement. What we offer Packages include - A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc
Building Safety Compliance Lead (Design) Job Alerts Link Apply now Job Description Building Safety Compliance Lead (Design) Job Location City: London Country/Region: United Kingdom Contract Type: Permanent Contract Full/Part Time: Full Time Remote/Onsite: On-site/Office based Travel Requirements: Occasional travel Requisition ID: 2282 Information at a Glance Role Overview The Building Safety Act (BSA) Compliance Lead is a key member of the design team responsible for developing, structuring, coordinating and maintaining the company's approach to the BSA and associated regulations (including PAS 8671 and PAS 8672). The role involves understanding the technical and process impacts of the BSA on our projects, maintaining relationships with regulators and industry bodies, and driving cross-functional engagement and compliance across the organisation. Qualifications and Skills Proven experience in design management within construction or a related sector Strong understanding of UK building regulations, with specific focus on the Building Safety Act Excellent organisational and communication skills; ability to lead cross functional teams Experience in project submission processes (Gateway 2/3, PC/PD roles) Ability to interpret, explain and implement regulatory requirements Proactive in external networking and internal knowledge sharing Experience in delivering training and writing technical documentation would be advantageous Key Responsibilities Regulatory Awareness & Application Understand and interpret the implications of the Building Safety Act (BSA) for all company projects, both from technical and process perspectives Try to create a direct link with the BSA regulator to monitor updates and regulatory evolutions (working group) Liaise with the Building Control Officer's (BCO) to identify industry or project specific requirements to ensure effective collaboration Cross Functional Coordination Lead and animate the BSA compliance strategy across BYUK, involving all departments (Commercial, Design, Execution, Preconstruction, etc.) Organise and centralise project submissions under BSA, specifically Principal Designer (PD) and Principal Contractor (PC) submissions Support teams in preparing Gateway 2 and Gateway 3 submissions (documentation, standardisation of responses, etc.) Develop and maintain a common strategy and roadmap for Gateway 2 submissions (planning, resources allocation, deadlines) External Engagement & Intelligence Conduct regular external monitoring of regulatory updates and best practices (Build UK, consultants, industry forums, etc.) Act as the main point of contact for external consultants regarding BSA compliance Internal Communication & Training Organise and deliver internal training sessions and communications on BSA topics Animate and facilitate a dedicated internal working group on BSA compliance Technical Guidance & Tools Create and update technical guides and best practice documents for project teams regarding BSA compliance Ensure all submitted documents and guides are standardised and reflect current regulatory requirements Why Bouygues UK Day in day out our teams deliver some of the most technically innovative and challenging projects across the UK and the world. With a strong corporate culture our values reflect how we operate with Respect, Commitment, Pioneering, Sharing. We offer competitive basic salaries coupled with generous company benefits including: 26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days 2 paid volunteering days a year Pension scheme Life insurance Private medical insurance Generous share scheme BY Extra - opt into lifestyle benefits Bouygues Construction UK was awarded the Top Employers United Kingdom and Top Employers Europe certification. Together with our partners and clients, Bouygues UK delivers award winning construction, development and regeneration projects to the most exacting standards across public and commercial private sectors. Bouygues UK is part of the Bouygues Group, a diverse global business which operates in the construction, engineering, energy, media and telecommunications markets. With annual sales of over €32 billion and operations in over 100 countries, the financial strength of our group is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times. Be Yourself! Here at Bouygues, we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. You will also have an opportunity to join our employee led diversity & inclusion communities such as WeLink (women network), Encompass (LGBTQ+), Kaleidoscope (BAME), Disability and Wellness peer support network, Parents and Carers network. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We value your privacy, and we are committed to protecting your personal details. If you choose to apply for this role, please do not include any sensitive data on your CV which reveals (directly or indirectly); your race or ethnic origins, your political, philosophical or religious opinions, or your membership of a trade union, your social security number, or information which relates to your health or sexual orientation or to any criminal convictions.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Building Safety Compliance Lead (Design) Job Alerts Link Apply now Job Description Building Safety Compliance Lead (Design) Job Location City: London Country/Region: United Kingdom Contract Type: Permanent Contract Full/Part Time: Full Time Remote/Onsite: On-site/Office based Travel Requirements: Occasional travel Requisition ID: 2282 Information at a Glance Role Overview The Building Safety Act (BSA) Compliance Lead is a key member of the design team responsible for developing, structuring, coordinating and maintaining the company's approach to the BSA and associated regulations (including PAS 8671 and PAS 8672). The role involves understanding the technical and process impacts of the BSA on our projects, maintaining relationships with regulators and industry bodies, and driving cross-functional engagement and compliance across the organisation. Qualifications and Skills Proven experience in design management within construction or a related sector Strong understanding of UK building regulations, with specific focus on the Building Safety Act Excellent organisational and communication skills; ability to lead cross functional teams Experience in project submission processes (Gateway 2/3, PC/PD roles) Ability to interpret, explain and implement regulatory requirements Proactive in external networking and internal knowledge sharing Experience in delivering training and writing technical documentation would be advantageous Key Responsibilities Regulatory Awareness & Application Understand and interpret the implications of the Building Safety Act (BSA) for all company projects, both from technical and process perspectives Try to create a direct link with the BSA regulator to monitor updates and regulatory evolutions (working group) Liaise with the Building Control Officer's (BCO) to identify industry or project specific requirements to ensure effective collaboration Cross Functional Coordination Lead and animate the BSA compliance strategy across BYUK, involving all departments (Commercial, Design, Execution, Preconstruction, etc.) Organise and centralise project submissions under BSA, specifically Principal Designer (PD) and Principal Contractor (PC) submissions Support teams in preparing Gateway 2 and Gateway 3 submissions (documentation, standardisation of responses, etc.) Develop and maintain a common strategy and roadmap for Gateway 2 submissions (planning, resources allocation, deadlines) External Engagement & Intelligence Conduct regular external monitoring of regulatory updates and best practices (Build UK, consultants, industry forums, etc.) Act as the main point of contact for external consultants regarding BSA compliance Internal Communication & Training Organise and deliver internal training sessions and communications on BSA topics Animate and facilitate a dedicated internal working group on BSA compliance Technical Guidance & Tools Create and update technical guides and best practice documents for project teams regarding BSA compliance Ensure all submitted documents and guides are standardised and reflect current regulatory requirements Why Bouygues UK Day in day out our teams deliver some of the most technically innovative and challenging projects across the UK and the world. With a strong corporate culture our values reflect how we operate with Respect, Commitment, Pioneering, Sharing. We offer competitive basic salaries coupled with generous company benefits including: 26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days 2 paid volunteering days a year Pension scheme Life insurance Private medical insurance Generous share scheme BY Extra - opt into lifestyle benefits Bouygues Construction UK was awarded the Top Employers United Kingdom and Top Employers Europe certification. Together with our partners and clients, Bouygues UK delivers award winning construction, development and regeneration projects to the most exacting standards across public and commercial private sectors. Bouygues UK is part of the Bouygues Group, a diverse global business which operates in the construction, engineering, energy, media and telecommunications markets. With annual sales of over €32 billion and operations in over 100 countries, the financial strength of our group is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times. Be Yourself! Here at Bouygues, we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. You will also have an opportunity to join our employee led diversity & inclusion communities such as WeLink (women network), Encompass (LGBTQ+), Kaleidoscope (BAME), Disability and Wellness peer support network, Parents and Carers network. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We value your privacy, and we are committed to protecting your personal details. If you choose to apply for this role, please do not include any sensitive data on your CV which reveals (directly or indirectly); your race or ethnic origins, your political, philosophical or religious opinions, or your membership of a trade union, your social security number, or information which relates to your health or sexual orientation or to any criminal convictions.
