Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin are hiring! are you an ambitious Quantity surveyor looking for your next challenge? This fantastic opportunity is to work for VolkerStevin on our Environment Agency framework. Position overview: Reporting to the Project Lead on site, the QS is responsible for all commercial and contractual matters on the site allocated to them and should be able to effectively manage an assistant surveyor to successfully deliver that project. On larger more intricate projects the QS may be required to carry out the same tasks for a section or sections of the works reporting to a Senior or Managing Quantity Surveyor. GENERAL: Ensuring there is effective cost management of the project through regular and accurate forecasting and cost/value reporting. Lead and manage the procurement process to maximise profit and ensure subcontract orders are placed on time and in accordance with the company policy. (including references taken, suitable levels of HSEQS etc) Monitor and maximise cash flow. Support, advise, develop and train all members of the site team on commercial matters. Be aware of the contractual requirements of the project, advise the site team on key requirements and ensure that all notices and other matters are actioned accordingly to protect the business's contractual position (Main, Sub-Contracts and consultancy agreements) Act and ensure others are acting in the business's best commercial interests at all times. To act professionally at all times and promote the company's best standards and practices Monitor and chase Main Contract payments Subcontract management: Ensure subcontractors are procured in accordance with the commercial policy Ensure that sub-contractor's scope of works are clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that subcontracts are written so that they are inclusive of their responsibilities in terms of quality, programme, health, safety, environmental etc. Ensure the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Review and collate records of subcontractors work and investigate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Ensure all contractual notices are issued in accordance with the sub-contract and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Ensure subcontracts are appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payment made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Commercial: Ensure that the commercial team comply with the company commercial policy Ensure that monthly valuations are produced on time Ensure that the monthly commercial reports are produced on time Commercial reports to be provided in detail with all back up produced in accordance with the business's Commercial policy. Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation and are made on time Maximise revenue opportunities Identify and manage scope and risks on an ongoing basis Minimise waste Be accountable for the commercial involvement and understanding of the programme at summary level. Be accountable for the active commercial involvement in contractual programming issues. About you Essential: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS, the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES).Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a QS. A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
02/03/2026
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin are hiring! are you an ambitious Quantity surveyor looking for your next challenge? This fantastic opportunity is to work for VolkerStevin on our Environment Agency framework. Position overview: Reporting to the Project Lead on site, the QS is responsible for all commercial and contractual matters on the site allocated to them and should be able to effectively manage an assistant surveyor to successfully deliver that project. On larger more intricate projects the QS may be required to carry out the same tasks for a section or sections of the works reporting to a Senior or Managing Quantity Surveyor. GENERAL: Ensuring there is effective cost management of the project through regular and accurate forecasting and cost/value reporting. Lead and manage the procurement process to maximise profit and ensure subcontract orders are placed on time and in accordance with the company policy. (including references taken, suitable levels of HSEQS etc) Monitor and maximise cash flow. Support, advise, develop and train all members of the site team on commercial matters. Be aware of the contractual requirements of the project, advise the site team on key requirements and ensure that all notices and other matters are actioned accordingly to protect the business's contractual position (Main, Sub-Contracts and consultancy agreements) Act and ensure others are acting in the business's best commercial interests at all times. To act professionally at all times and promote the company's best standards and practices Monitor and chase Main Contract payments Subcontract management: Ensure subcontractors are procured in accordance with the commercial policy Ensure that sub-contractor's scope of works are clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that subcontracts are written so that they are inclusive of their responsibilities in terms of quality, programme, health, safety, environmental etc. Ensure the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Review and collate records of subcontractors work and investigate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Ensure all contractual notices are issued in accordance with the sub-contract and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Ensure subcontracts are appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payment made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Commercial: Ensure that the commercial team comply with the company commercial policy Ensure that monthly valuations are produced on time Ensure that the monthly commercial reports are produced on time Commercial reports to be provided in detail with all back up produced in accordance with the business's Commercial policy. Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation and are made on time Maximise revenue opportunities Identify and manage scope and risks on an ongoing basis Minimise waste Be accountable for the commercial involvement and understanding of the programme at summary level. Be accountable for the active commercial involvement in contractual programming issues. About you Essential: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS, the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES).Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a QS. A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
I am looking for a Temporary Works Design Engineer / Structural Engineer for one of my clients who are a leading concrete frame subcontractor specialising in delivering high-quality, innovative construction projects in the UK. The are happy to look at a more "Junior Design Engineer" also. With a strong focus on safety, quality, and sustainability, they take pride in our commitment to excellence and our dedication to fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The Role This role exists for a highly skilled and experienced Temporary Works Design Engineer/ Structural Engineer to join our team on a permanent basis. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in temporary works/structural design, with at least 5+ years of experience across various types of temporary works design including demolition, cut and carve structures. The ideal candidate will be working towards chartered status (e.g., ICE, IStructE) and will be proficient in structural analysis to deliver safe, efficient, and cost-effective temporary works designs. As a Temporary Works Design Engineer, you will design, analysis, and deliver temporary works solutions for major construction projects, ensuring that all designs comply with the highest safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities To provide design output and methodology for the construction and removal of Temporary Works as requested by various project sites. To liaise as necessary with the site Temporary Works Coordinator to ensure the design brief is fully understood so that the design process from preliminary to construction issue is carried out efficiently and correctly reflects the site needs. From time to time this will involve site visits to discuss the methodology with the site team. Occasionally, if requested by the site team for complex or unusual temporary works, to visit site to carry out a supplementary inspection of the temporary works prior to loading. To liaise with client engineers, consultants and suppliers, as necessary to deal with issues relating to the temporary works. To provide support to the Head Office tendering team as and when requested by providing presentation drawings for inclusion in the bid documents. To produce designs in compliance with the temporary works procedure from receipt of the design brief to construction issue of the drawings in a timely manner. To comply with relevant current design codes, standard practices, CDM and health and safety requirements including identifying residual risk in the preparation of temporary works designs. To utilize available stock equipment and materials in temporary works designs wherever possible. To maintain good housekeeping by recording and filing all design work in the temporary works department design management system, keeping hard copies where appropriate, and keeping drawing registers up to date. Qualifications and Experience Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related field; Chartered desired but not essential: Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry with 5+ years experience including Structural analysis, falsework, formwork, shoring, demolition, cut and carve structures, geotechnical; Comprehensive understanding of construction methodology and design principles relating to temporary works and the temporary loading of permanent works. Strong leadership and people management Skills; Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities; Thorough understanding of Health and Safety regulations with the ability to manage and mitigate risk; Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively; Comprehensive understanding of construction methodology and design principles relating to temporary works and the temporary loading of permanent works. Computer literacy and ability to use AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla Tedds, Excel, CADS geotechnical and FEM Analysis. Required: Bachelor's Degree 3+ years of work experience with FEM analysis Authorized to work in United Kingdom 2+ years of work experience with Revit
02/03/2026
Full time
I am looking for a Temporary Works Design Engineer / Structural Engineer for one of my clients who are a leading concrete frame subcontractor specialising in delivering high-quality, innovative construction projects in the UK. The are happy to look at a more "Junior Design Engineer" also. With a strong focus on safety, quality, and sustainability, they take pride in our commitment to excellence and our dedication to fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The Role This role exists for a highly skilled and experienced Temporary Works Design Engineer/ Structural Engineer to join our team on a permanent basis. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in temporary works/structural design, with at least 5+ years of experience across various types of temporary works design including demolition, cut and carve structures. The ideal candidate will be working towards chartered status (e.g., ICE, IStructE) and will be proficient in structural analysis to deliver safe, efficient, and cost-effective temporary works designs. As a Temporary Works Design Engineer, you will design, analysis, and deliver temporary works solutions for major construction projects, ensuring that all designs comply with the highest safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities To provide design output and methodology for the construction and removal of Temporary Works as requested by various project sites. To liaise as necessary with the site Temporary Works Coordinator to ensure the design brief is fully understood so that the design process from preliminary to construction issue is carried out efficiently and correctly reflects the site needs. From time to time this will involve site visits to discuss the methodology with the site team. Occasionally, if requested by the site team for complex or unusual temporary works, to visit site to carry out a supplementary inspection of the temporary works prior to loading. To liaise with client engineers, consultants and suppliers, as necessary to deal with issues relating to the temporary works. To provide support to the Head Office tendering team as and when requested by providing presentation drawings for inclusion in the bid documents. To produce designs in compliance with the temporary works procedure from receipt of the design brief to construction issue of the drawings in a timely manner. To comply with relevant current design codes, standard practices, CDM and health and safety requirements including identifying residual risk in the preparation of temporary works designs. To utilize available stock equipment and materials in temporary works designs wherever possible. To maintain good housekeeping by recording and filing all design work in the temporary works department design management system, keeping hard copies where appropriate, and keeping drawing registers up to date. Qualifications and Experience Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related field; Chartered desired but not essential: Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry with 5+ years experience including Structural analysis, falsework, formwork, shoring, demolition, cut and carve structures, geotechnical; Comprehensive understanding of construction methodology and design principles relating to temporary works and the temporary loading of permanent works. Strong leadership and people management Skills; Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities; Thorough understanding of Health and Safety regulations with the ability to manage and mitigate risk; Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively; Comprehensive understanding of construction methodology and design principles relating to temporary works and the temporary loading of permanent works. Computer literacy and ability to use AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla Tedds, Excel, CADS geotechnical and FEM Analysis. Required: Bachelor's Degree 3+ years of work experience with FEM analysis Authorized to work in United Kingdom 2+ years of work experience with Revit
Deputy Engineering Manager Location: Brackley Rate: £500 per day Summary We are seeking a Deputy Engineering Manager to join the Engineering team on-site in Brackley. This role will provide essential support to the Engineering Manager and work closely with the construction team to manage day-to-day engineering activities. Key responsibilities include identifying and mitigating engineering risks, reviewing and accepting Work Package Plans (WPPs), Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), and Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) on behalf of the Engineering Manager. The role involves close collaboration with Quality, Environmental, and Construction Support teams to ensure compliance and technical assurance. The Deputy Engineering Manager will oversee the management and execution of temporary works, ensuring proper coordination and integration with permanent works designs. They will provide technical guidance to construction delivery teams on matters such as Site Construction Environmental Works (SCEW), Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), short notice design changes (Technical Queries and Field Change Requests), materials approvals, shop drawing and temporary works design reviews, and testing procedures. Additionally, the role includes responsibility for timely and accurate redlining of approved design changes and supporting technical assurance activities such as audits, surveillance, and HS2 Technical Assurance Reviews. The Deputy Engineering Manager will liaise with the Designers Construction Support team to resolve design queries and changes efficiently. Skills Experience in major civil engineering works Bachelor s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Previous experience in a similar deputy or engineering management role Experience working on large infrastructure projects Ability to coordinate workloads effectively Strong communication skills Excellent Microsoft Office proficiency Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer status Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle Valid CSCS card (White, White/Yellow, Black, Gold, or Red) Software/Tools Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) Project management and document control systems (as applicable) Certifications & Standards Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer (CEng) CSCS card (White, White/Yellow, Black, Gold, or Red) Full UK driving licence This role offers a competitive daily rate of £500 and the opportunity to contribute to a major infrastructure project within a collaborative and safety-focused environment.
02/03/2026
Contract
Deputy Engineering Manager Location: Brackley Rate: £500 per day Summary We are seeking a Deputy Engineering Manager to join the Engineering team on-site in Brackley. This role will provide essential support to the Engineering Manager and work closely with the construction team to manage day-to-day engineering activities. Key responsibilities include identifying and mitigating engineering risks, reviewing and accepting Work Package Plans (WPPs), Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), and Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) on behalf of the Engineering Manager. The role involves close collaboration with Quality, Environmental, and Construction Support teams to ensure compliance and technical assurance. The Deputy Engineering Manager will oversee the management and execution of temporary works, ensuring proper coordination and integration with permanent works designs. They will provide technical guidance to construction delivery teams on matters such as Site Construction Environmental Works (SCEW), Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), short notice design changes (Technical Queries and Field Change Requests), materials approvals, shop drawing and temporary works design reviews, and testing procedures. Additionally, the role includes responsibility for timely and accurate redlining of approved design changes and supporting technical assurance activities such as audits, surveillance, and HS2 Technical Assurance Reviews. The Deputy Engineering Manager will liaise with the Designers Construction Support team to resolve design queries and changes efficiently. Skills Experience in major civil engineering works Bachelor s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Previous experience in a similar deputy or engineering management role Experience working on large infrastructure projects Ability to coordinate workloads effectively Strong communication skills Excellent Microsoft Office proficiency Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer status Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle Valid CSCS card (White, White/Yellow, Black, Gold, or Red) Software/Tools Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) Project management and document control systems (as applicable) Certifications & Standards Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer (CEng) CSCS card (White, White/Yellow, Black, Gold, or Red) Full UK driving licence This role offers a competitive daily rate of £500 and the opportunity to contribute to a major infrastructure project within a collaborative and safety-focused environment.
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
01/03/2026
Full time
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
Our multi award winning Client is a global engineering consultancy with sustainability at its heart. Employing circa 18,000 people across 35 countries with a particularly large footprint within Europe, the business offers world class expertise across buildings, transport, energy and the environment. As a collective multi-disciplinary team of industry specialists, the company is proud to deliver innovative and responsible solutions that create long-term value for customers, communities and the planet. The Leeds office provides vital support for projects across the north of England in particular, along with contributing to major schemes across the UK. With a strong team already in place the challenge is to add key experience as the business unit grows, further strengthening the teams delivery capabilities and multi-disciplinary engagement with the structural and architectural divisions. This is a senior technical and leadership role, responsible for delivering high-quality electrical building services design, providing technical authority across projects, and supporting the growth and development of the electrical discipline in the region. The appointed person will play a key role in shaping project strategies, mentoring engineers, engaging with clients, and contributing to the organisations wider commitment to sustainable and low-carbon design. Key Responsibilities Technical & Project Delivery Lead the electrical design of complex building services projects from concept through to completion Act as technical authority for electrical engineering within multidisciplinary project teams Develop and review electrical designs including LV and HV systems, lighting, small power, fire alarms, security, and ICT Ensure compliance with relevant standards and legislation (BS, IEC, IET, Building Regulations, etc.) Oversee design quality, risk management, and technical assurance processes Leadership & Mentoring Provide line management, mentoring and technical guidance to engineers and technicians Support career development and capability building within the electrical team Contribute to resource planning and workload management Client & Stakeholder Engagement Build and maintain strong client relationships Lead technical discussions, design reviews and client presentations Support business development activities including bids, proposals and interviews Sustainability & Innovation Champion low-carbon, energy-efficient and digitally enabled design solutions Integrate sustainability, resilience and whole-life thinking into electrical design decisions Stay informed on emerging technologies, regulations and best practice About You Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent) Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership Significant experience in building services electrical design Proven experience leading projects and managing design teams Strong knowledge of UK standards, regulations and design guidance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Additional experience working on complex or large-scale projects (e.g. commercial, healthcare, education, life sciences) would be advantageous, as would exposure to with BIM and digital design tools, along with a strong understanding of sustainable and low-carbon design principles.
28/02/2026
Full time
Our multi award winning Client is a global engineering consultancy with sustainability at its heart. Employing circa 18,000 people across 35 countries with a particularly large footprint within Europe, the business offers world class expertise across buildings, transport, energy and the environment. As a collective multi-disciplinary team of industry specialists, the company is proud to deliver innovative and responsible solutions that create long-term value for customers, communities and the planet. The Leeds office provides vital support for projects across the north of England in particular, along with contributing to major schemes across the UK. With a strong team already in place the challenge is to add key experience as the business unit grows, further strengthening the teams delivery capabilities and multi-disciplinary engagement with the structural and architectural divisions. This is a senior technical and leadership role, responsible for delivering high-quality electrical building services design, providing technical authority across projects, and supporting the growth and development of the electrical discipline in the region. The appointed person will play a key role in shaping project strategies, mentoring engineers, engaging with clients, and contributing to the organisations wider commitment to sustainable and low-carbon design. Key Responsibilities Technical & Project Delivery Lead the electrical design of complex building services projects from concept through to completion Act as technical authority for electrical engineering within multidisciplinary project teams Develop and review electrical designs including LV and HV systems, lighting, small power, fire alarms, security, and ICT Ensure compliance with relevant standards and legislation (BS, IEC, IET, Building Regulations, etc.) Oversee design quality, risk management, and technical assurance processes Leadership & Mentoring Provide line management, mentoring and technical guidance to engineers and technicians Support career development and capability building within the electrical team Contribute to resource planning and workload management Client & Stakeholder Engagement Build and maintain strong client relationships Lead technical discussions, design reviews and client presentations Support business development activities including bids, proposals and interviews Sustainability & Innovation Champion low-carbon, energy-efficient and digitally enabled design solutions Integrate sustainability, resilience and whole-life thinking into electrical design decisions Stay informed on emerging technologies, regulations and best practice About You Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent) Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership Significant experience in building services electrical design Proven experience leading projects and managing design teams Strong knowledge of UK standards, regulations and design guidance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Additional experience working on complex or large-scale projects (e.g. commercial, healthcare, education, life sciences) would be advantageous, as would exposure to with BIM and digital design tools, along with a strong understanding of sustainable and low-carbon design principles.
Astute's Nuclear Team is partnering with a great structural engineering consultancy to recruit a Chartered Senior Structural Engineer for its Chorley site. This Chartered Senior Structural Engineer role comes with a salary of up to 55,000 with a 5% matched pension alongside other great benefits If you're a Chartered Structural Engineer and are looking to work for a growing consultancy that's closely involved in the likes of the Nuclear and Defence sectors, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Chartered Senior Structural Engineer role Within the role you will: Perform structural engineering work, including design, site work, and report writing Deliver conforming to relevant Codes of Practice, Design Guides, and the Building Safety Act 2022 Produce detailed structural calculations, sketches, drawings, and specifications. Prepare technical reports and project documentation, specifications and risk assessments. Carry out site visits to ensure construction aligns with design specifications. Train and develop junior staff within the company in your areas of expertise Support the commercial aspects of projects, including cost estimates and budgeting. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Minimum three years' experience in structural design. Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D design software. Strong understanding of Eurocode design for steel, reinforced concrete, and masonry. Experience in report writing and preparing structural calculations. Commercial awareness of project costs, budgets, and quotations. Chartership Status with CEng, ICE or IStructE Personal skills The Chartered Senior Structural Engineer role would suit someone who is: Keen to get involved in innovative defence and nuclear projects Eager to learn and develop in a senior role Looking to develop and hone leadership skills in a consultancy environment Confident in a team environment A keen problem-solver Salary and benefits of the Chartered Senior Structural Engineer role Competitive salary based on experience. Company pension scheme. Payment of professional fees (e.g., ICE/IStructE memberships). Death in service benefit. Increased holiday entitlement for long service. A dynamic and collaborative work environment in a multi-office organisation. INDREN Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
27/02/2026
Full time
Astute's Nuclear Team is partnering with a great structural engineering consultancy to recruit a Chartered Senior Structural Engineer for its Chorley site. This Chartered Senior Structural Engineer role comes with a salary of up to 55,000 with a 5% matched pension alongside other great benefits If you're a Chartered Structural Engineer and are looking to work for a growing consultancy that's closely involved in the likes of the Nuclear and Defence sectors, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Chartered Senior Structural Engineer role Within the role you will: Perform structural engineering work, including design, site work, and report writing Deliver conforming to relevant Codes of Practice, Design Guides, and the Building Safety Act 2022 Produce detailed structural calculations, sketches, drawings, and specifications. Prepare technical reports and project documentation, specifications and risk assessments. Carry out site visits to ensure construction aligns with design specifications. Train and develop junior staff within the company in your areas of expertise Support the commercial aspects of projects, including cost estimates and budgeting. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Minimum three years' experience in structural design. Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D design software. Strong understanding of Eurocode design for steel, reinforced concrete, and masonry. Experience in report writing and preparing structural calculations. Commercial awareness of project costs, budgets, and quotations. Chartership Status with CEng, ICE or IStructE Personal skills The Chartered Senior Structural Engineer role would suit someone who is: Keen to get involved in innovative defence and nuclear projects Eager to learn and develop in a senior role Looking to develop and hone leadership skills in a consultancy environment Confident in a team environment A keen problem-solver Salary and benefits of the Chartered Senior Structural Engineer role Competitive salary based on experience. Company pension scheme. Payment of professional fees (e.g., ICE/IStructE memberships). Death in service benefit. Increased holiday entitlement for long service. A dynamic and collaborative work environment in a multi-office organisation. INDREN Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Senior Structural Engineer Leeds - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Structural Engineer with a passion for structural engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil & structural engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil & structural design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Structural Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Lead and carry out structural assessments of buildings in masonry, steel, and concrete. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious structural engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE or IStructE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Experienced in using key structural analysis and design software such as Tekla Structural Designer, Tedds. Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
27/02/2026
Full time
Senior Structural Engineer Leeds - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Structural Engineer with a passion for structural engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil & structural engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil & structural design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Structural Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Lead and carry out structural assessments of buildings in masonry, steel, and concrete. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious structural engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE or IStructE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Experienced in using key structural analysis and design software such as Tekla Structural Designer, Tedds. Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Senior Structural Engineer negotiable Didcot, Oxfordshire Would you like to work for a consultancy who provide multi-disciplinary services in areas including Structural and Civil Engineering, Building Surveying, Land Surveying, Transport and Highway Engineering? Are you a talented and highly motivated Chartered or near Chartered Structural Engineer, keen for a new challenge? This reputable firm have over 100 staff in total, across two offices. You will be leading projects, supervising and training engineers and technicians. You will assist in delivering projects in a timely and excellent manner. Projects are mainly UK based buildings schemes in a variety of sectors, from small to large scale up to 20m. The firm have a friendly and supportive working environment, which has resulted in good morale, and a low staff turnover. In addition to competitive basic salary, there is 25 days holiday (rising with length of service and also with option to buy extra), death in service benefit, private healthcare, free parking, pension, various social activities, free fruit and refreshments, income protection scheme, pension, flexible working, regular CPD in house with lunch provided and paid professional memberships. Sam Robson (phone number removed) Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
27/02/2026
Full time
Senior Structural Engineer negotiable Didcot, Oxfordshire Would you like to work for a consultancy who provide multi-disciplinary services in areas including Structural and Civil Engineering, Building Surveying, Land Surveying, Transport and Highway Engineering? Are you a talented and highly motivated Chartered or near Chartered Structural Engineer, keen for a new challenge? This reputable firm have over 100 staff in total, across two offices. You will be leading projects, supervising and training engineers and technicians. You will assist in delivering projects in a timely and excellent manner. Projects are mainly UK based buildings schemes in a variety of sectors, from small to large scale up to 20m. The firm have a friendly and supportive working environment, which has resulted in good morale, and a low staff turnover. In addition to competitive basic salary, there is 25 days holiday (rising with length of service and also with option to buy extra), death in service benefit, private healthcare, free parking, pension, various social activities, free fruit and refreshments, income protection scheme, pension, flexible working, regular CPD in house with lunch provided and paid professional memberships. Sam Robson (phone number removed) Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
We are working with a leading organisation in the built environment sector to appoint a Lead Fire Engineer. This is a permanent senior-level position offering national project exposure, flexible working and the opportunity to influence fire safety delivery across a wide portfolio of regeneration, retrofit and new build programmes. The successful individual will lead on the development of fire strategies, provide technical input across multi-disciplinary teams and ensure that fire safety is embedded throughout the design and construction process. The role is suited to someone with strong technical credibility and the ability to operate independently while contributing to wider project and business goals. Key responsibilities Lead the development of project-specific fire strategies across all RIBA design stages, ensuring alignment with UK Building Regulations, BS 9999, BS 7974 and other relevant guidance Provide specialist input on active and passive fire protection, compartmentation, smoke control, means of escape and structural fire resistance Collaborate with internal design teams and external stakeholders to ensure fire safety is fully integrated within coordinated design solutions Review and approve fire-related documentation including risk assessments, technical reports and contractor submittals Provide technical assurance during construction and commissioning, including oversight of installation and system testing Support post-occupancy fire safety reviews and contribute to overall building safety planning and continuous improvement Ensure fire safety considerations are integrated within digital design workflows, including BIM coordination and record management Maintain up-to-date knowledge of fire safety regulations, emerging best practice and relevant technical developments Contribute to technical input for proposals and bid submissions when required Candidate requirements Degree-qualified in Fire Engineering or a related discipline Chartered Engineer or Member of the Institution of Fire Engineers, or working towards Experience delivering fire engineering input across Construction, housing projects or similar. Strong working knowledge of UK fire legislation and design standards Ability to lead fire safety across the project lifecycle and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders What is on offer Basic salary up to £120,000 depending on experience 25 days annual leave plus public holidays Company car or car allowance (£6k) Bonus Life cover at three times salary Enhanced pension scheme Flexible hybrid working with base offices in Birmingham or London Ongoing CPD support and structured development opportunities Why this role This is a high-impact opportunity to lead on fire safety across projects with long-term value to communities. The organisation is in the process of building in-house capability and raising delivery standards across a national portfolio of regeneration, retrofit and housing programmes. The position offers strategic input, operational autonomy and a collaborative working environment. It is well suited to someone looking to make a meaningful and lasting contribution to how building safety is managed and delivered across the UK. Location Hybrid role with flexibility across home, site and office. Base offices in Birmingham or London. Occasional national travel as required. Next steps Apply today for a confidential conversation.
27/02/2026
Full time
We are working with a leading organisation in the built environment sector to appoint a Lead Fire Engineer. This is a permanent senior-level position offering national project exposure, flexible working and the opportunity to influence fire safety delivery across a wide portfolio of regeneration, retrofit and new build programmes. The successful individual will lead on the development of fire strategies, provide technical input across multi-disciplinary teams and ensure that fire safety is embedded throughout the design and construction process. The role is suited to someone with strong technical credibility and the ability to operate independently while contributing to wider project and business goals. Key responsibilities Lead the development of project-specific fire strategies across all RIBA design stages, ensuring alignment with UK Building Regulations, BS 9999, BS 7974 and other relevant guidance Provide specialist input on active and passive fire protection, compartmentation, smoke control, means of escape and structural fire resistance Collaborate with internal design teams and external stakeholders to ensure fire safety is fully integrated within coordinated design solutions Review and approve fire-related documentation including risk assessments, technical reports and contractor submittals Provide technical assurance during construction and commissioning, including oversight of installation and system testing Support post-occupancy fire safety reviews and contribute to overall building safety planning and continuous improvement Ensure fire safety considerations are integrated within digital design workflows, including BIM coordination and record management Maintain up-to-date knowledge of fire safety regulations, emerging best practice and relevant technical developments Contribute to technical input for proposals and bid submissions when required Candidate requirements Degree-qualified in Fire Engineering or a related discipline Chartered Engineer or Member of the Institution of Fire Engineers, or working towards Experience delivering fire engineering input across Construction, housing projects or similar. Strong working knowledge of UK fire legislation and design standards Ability to lead fire safety across the project lifecycle and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders What is on offer Basic salary up to £120,000 depending on experience 25 days annual leave plus public holidays Company car or car allowance (£6k) Bonus Life cover at three times salary Enhanced pension scheme Flexible hybrid working with base offices in Birmingham or London Ongoing CPD support and structured development opportunities Why this role This is a high-impact opportunity to lead on fire safety across projects with long-term value to communities. The organisation is in the process of building in-house capability and raising delivery standards across a national portfolio of regeneration, retrofit and housing programmes. The position offers strategic input, operational autonomy and a collaborative working environment. It is well suited to someone looking to make a meaningful and lasting contribution to how building safety is managed and delivered across the UK. Location Hybrid role with flexibility across home, site and office. Base offices in Birmingham or London. Occasional national travel as required. Next steps Apply today for a confidential conversation.
We are working with a leading organisation in the built environment sector to appoint a Lead Fire Engineer. This is a permanent senior-level position offering national project exposure, flexible working and the opportunity to influence fire safety delivery across a wide portfolio of regeneration, retrofit and new build programmes. The successful individual will lead on the development of fire strategies, provide technical input across multi-disciplinary teams and ensure that fire safety is embedded throughout the design and construction process. The role is suited to someone with strong technical credibility and the ability to operate independently while contributing to wider project and business goals. Key responsibilities Lead the development of project-specific fire strategies across all RIBA design stages, ensuring alignment with UK Building Regulations, BS 9999, BS 7974 and other relevant guidance Provide specialist input on active and passive fire protection, compartmentation, smoke control, means of escape and structural fire resistance Collaborate with internal design teams and external stakeholders to ensure fire safety is fully integrated within coordinated design solutions Review and approve fire-related documentation including risk assessments, technical reports and contractor submittals Provide technical assurance during construction and commissioning, including oversight of installation and system testing Support post-occupancy fire safety reviews and contribute to overall building safety planning and continuous improvement Ensure fire safety considerations are integrated within digital design workflows, including BIM coordination and record management Maintain up-to-date knowledge of fire safety regulations, emerging best practice and relevant technical developments Contribute to technical input for proposals and bid submissions when required Candidate requirements Degree-qualified in Fire Engineering or a related discipline Chartered Engineer or Member of the Institution of Fire Engineers, or working towards Experience delivering fire engineering input across Construction, housing projects or similar. Strong working knowledge of UK fire legislation and design standards Ability to lead fire safety across the project lifecycle and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders What is on offer Basic salary up to £120,000 depending on experience 25 days annual leave plus public holidays Company car or car allowance (£6k) Bonus Life cover at three times salary Enhanced pension scheme Flexible hybrid working with base offices in Birmingham or London Ongoing CPD support and structured development opportunities Why this role This is a high-impact opportunity to lead on fire safety across projects with long-term value to communities. The organisation is in the process of building in-house capability and raising delivery standards across a national portfolio of regeneration, retrofit and housing programmes. The position offers strategic input, operational autonomy and a collaborative working environment. It is well suited to someone looking to make a meaningful and lasting contribution to how building safety is managed and delivered across the UK. Location Hybrid role with flexibility across home, site and office. Base offices in Birmingham or London. Occasional national travel as required. Next steps Apply today for a confidential conversation
27/02/2026
Full time
We are working with a leading organisation in the built environment sector to appoint a Lead Fire Engineer. This is a permanent senior-level position offering national project exposure, flexible working and the opportunity to influence fire safety delivery across a wide portfolio of regeneration, retrofit and new build programmes. The successful individual will lead on the development of fire strategies, provide technical input across multi-disciplinary teams and ensure that fire safety is embedded throughout the design and construction process. The role is suited to someone with strong technical credibility and the ability to operate independently while contributing to wider project and business goals. Key responsibilities Lead the development of project-specific fire strategies across all RIBA design stages, ensuring alignment with UK Building Regulations, BS 9999, BS 7974 and other relevant guidance Provide specialist input on active and passive fire protection, compartmentation, smoke control, means of escape and structural fire resistance Collaborate with internal design teams and external stakeholders to ensure fire safety is fully integrated within coordinated design solutions Review and approve fire-related documentation including risk assessments, technical reports and contractor submittals Provide technical assurance during construction and commissioning, including oversight of installation and system testing Support post-occupancy fire safety reviews and contribute to overall building safety planning and continuous improvement Ensure fire safety considerations are integrated within digital design workflows, including BIM coordination and record management Maintain up-to-date knowledge of fire safety regulations, emerging best practice and relevant technical developments Contribute to technical input for proposals and bid submissions when required Candidate requirements Degree-qualified in Fire Engineering or a related discipline Chartered Engineer or Member of the Institution of Fire Engineers, or working towards Experience delivering fire engineering input across Construction, housing projects or similar. Strong working knowledge of UK fire legislation and design standards Ability to lead fire safety across the project lifecycle and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders What is on offer Basic salary up to £120,000 depending on experience 25 days annual leave plus public holidays Company car or car allowance (£6k) Bonus Life cover at three times salary Enhanced pension scheme Flexible hybrid working with base offices in Birmingham or London Ongoing CPD support and structured development opportunities Why this role This is a high-impact opportunity to lead on fire safety across projects with long-term value to communities. The organisation is in the process of building in-house capability and raising delivery standards across a national portfolio of regeneration, retrofit and housing programmes. The position offers strategic input, operational autonomy and a collaborative working environment. It is well suited to someone looking to make a meaningful and lasting contribution to how building safety is managed and delivered across the UK. Location Hybrid role with flexibility across home, site and office. Base offices in Birmingham or London. Occasional national travel as required. Next steps Apply today for a confidential conversation
We are working with a leading organisation in the built environment sector to appoint a Lead Fire Engineer. This is a permanent senior-level position offering national project exposure, flexible working and the opportunity to influence fire safety delivery across a wide portfolio of regeneration, retrofit and new build programmes. The successful individual will lead on the development of fire strategies, provide technical input across multi-disciplinary teams and ensure that fire safety is embedded throughout the design and construction process. The role is suited to someone with strong technical credibility and the ability to operate independently while contributing to wider project and business goals. Key responsibilities Lead the development of project-specific fire strategies across all RIBA design stages, ensuring alignment with UK Building Regulations, BS 9999, BS 7974 and other relevant guidance Provide specialist input on active and passive fire protection, compartmentation, smoke control, means of escape and structural fire resistance Collaborate with internal design teams and external stakeholders to ensure fire safety is fully integrated within coordinated design solutions Review and approve fire-related documentation including risk assessments, technical reports and contractor submittals Provide technical assurance during construction and commissioning, including oversight of installation and system testing Support post-occupancy fire safety reviews and contribute to overall building safety planning and continuous improvement Ensure fire safety considerations are integrated within digital design workflows, including BIM coordination and record management Maintain up-to-date knowledge of fire safety regulations, emerging best practice and relevant technical developments Contribute to technical input for proposals and bid submissions when required Candidate requirements Degree-qualified in Fire Engineering or a related discipline Chartered Engineer or Member of the Institution of Fire Engineers, or working towards Experience delivering fire engineering input across Construction, housing projects or similar. Strong working knowledge of UK fire legislation and design standards Ability to lead fire safety across the project lifecycle and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders What is on offer Basic salary up to £120,000 depending on experience 25 days annual leave plus public holidays Company car or car allowance (£6k) Bonus Life cover at three times salary Enhanced pension scheme Flexible hybrid working with base offices in Birmingham or London Ongoing CPD support and structured development opportunities Why this role This is a high-impact opportunity to lead on fire safety across projects with long-term value to communities. The organisation is in the process of building in-house capability and raising delivery standards across a national portfolio of regeneration, retrofit and housing programmes. The position offers strategic input, operational autonomy and a collaborative working environment. It is well suited to someone looking to make a meaningful and lasting contribution to how building safety is managed and delivered across the UK. Location Hybrid role with flexibility across home, site and office. Base offices in Birmingham or London. Occasional national travel as required. Next steps Apply today for a confidential conversation.
27/02/2026
Full time
We are working with a leading organisation in the built environment sector to appoint a Lead Fire Engineer. This is a permanent senior-level position offering national project exposure, flexible working and the opportunity to influence fire safety delivery across a wide portfolio of regeneration, retrofit and new build programmes. The successful individual will lead on the development of fire strategies, provide technical input across multi-disciplinary teams and ensure that fire safety is embedded throughout the design and construction process. The role is suited to someone with strong technical credibility and the ability to operate independently while contributing to wider project and business goals. Key responsibilities Lead the development of project-specific fire strategies across all RIBA design stages, ensuring alignment with UK Building Regulations, BS 9999, BS 7974 and other relevant guidance Provide specialist input on active and passive fire protection, compartmentation, smoke control, means of escape and structural fire resistance Collaborate with internal design teams and external stakeholders to ensure fire safety is fully integrated within coordinated design solutions Review and approve fire-related documentation including risk assessments, technical reports and contractor submittals Provide technical assurance during construction and commissioning, including oversight of installation and system testing Support post-occupancy fire safety reviews and contribute to overall building safety planning and continuous improvement Ensure fire safety considerations are integrated within digital design workflows, including BIM coordination and record management Maintain up-to-date knowledge of fire safety regulations, emerging best practice and relevant technical developments Contribute to technical input for proposals and bid submissions when required Candidate requirements Degree-qualified in Fire Engineering or a related discipline Chartered Engineer or Member of the Institution of Fire Engineers, or working towards Experience delivering fire engineering input across Construction, housing projects or similar. Strong working knowledge of UK fire legislation and design standards Ability to lead fire safety across the project lifecycle and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders What is on offer Basic salary up to £120,000 depending on experience 25 days annual leave plus public holidays Company car or car allowance (£6k) Bonus Life cover at three times salary Enhanced pension scheme Flexible hybrid working with base offices in Birmingham or London Ongoing CPD support and structured development opportunities Why this role This is a high-impact opportunity to lead on fire safety across projects with long-term value to communities. The organisation is in the process of building in-house capability and raising delivery standards across a national portfolio of regeneration, retrofit and housing programmes. The position offers strategic input, operational autonomy and a collaborative working environment. It is well suited to someone looking to make a meaningful and lasting contribution to how building safety is managed and delivered across the UK. Location Hybrid role with flexibility across home, site and office. Base offices in Birmingham or London. Occasional national travel as required. Next steps Apply today for a confidential conversation.
Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead and coordinate the full design process for a 50m reinforced concrete frame student accommodation development. The successful candidate will manage multidisciplinary design teams from pre-construction through to project completion, ensuring design excellence, compliance, cost control, and programme alignment. Key Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate the architectural, structural, and MEP design teams throughout all RIBA stages. Oversee the design of the RC frame structure, ensuring technical compliance, buildability, and value engineering opportunities. Lead design team meetings and maintain clear communication between consultants, contractors, and stakeholders. Review and manage design deliverables to ensure alignment with programme, budget, and quality standards. Identify and mitigate design risks, ensuring compliance with planning conditions, building regulations, and statutory approvals. Collaborate closely with commercial and construction teams to ensure cost-effective and practical design solutions. Manage change control processes and ensure accurate documentation throughout the project lifecycle. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Design Manager on large-scale ( 30m+) residential or student accommodation schemes. Strong understanding of reinforced concrete frame construction. Experience working within a main contractor or developer environment. Excellent coordination, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations and design standards. Desirable: Degree-qualified in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management. Chartered status (RIBA, ICE, CIOB, or similar).
26/02/2026
Full time
Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead and coordinate the full design process for a 50m reinforced concrete frame student accommodation development. The successful candidate will manage multidisciplinary design teams from pre-construction through to project completion, ensuring design excellence, compliance, cost control, and programme alignment. Key Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate the architectural, structural, and MEP design teams throughout all RIBA stages. Oversee the design of the RC frame structure, ensuring technical compliance, buildability, and value engineering opportunities. Lead design team meetings and maintain clear communication between consultants, contractors, and stakeholders. Review and manage design deliverables to ensure alignment with programme, budget, and quality standards. Identify and mitigate design risks, ensuring compliance with planning conditions, building regulations, and statutory approvals. Collaborate closely with commercial and construction teams to ensure cost-effective and practical design solutions. Manage change control processes and ensure accurate documentation throughout the project lifecycle. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Design Manager on large-scale ( 30m+) residential or student accommodation schemes. Strong understanding of reinforced concrete frame construction. Experience working within a main contractor or developer environment. Excellent coordination, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations and design standards. Desirable: Degree-qualified in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management. Chartered status (RIBA, ICE, CIOB, or similar).
Senior Design Engineer - Data Centre Project London Docklands Up to £70,000 + Benefits The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer to join a high-performing project team delivering a major data centre development in London Docklands. This is an opportunity to work on a high-profile, mission-critical scheme for blue-chip clients within a dynamic and technically challenging environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the end-to-end design and coordination of Civil, Structural, and Architectural (CSA) packages. Reporting To Senior CSA Project Manager Purpose of the Role To lead and manage the design development and delivery of CSA packages across the full project lifecycle, ensuring compliant, buildable, and optimised design solutions that meet client expectations and programme objectives. This role is integral to delivering technically robust building solutions while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance. Key Responsibilities Lead, coordinate, and oversee the design development of all CSA packages. Ensure technical compliance with project specifications, statutory requirements, and quality standards. Evaluate design solutions for buildability, cost-efficiency, innovation, and practicality. Manage the lifecycle of design packages from initial review through estimation, procurement, planning, and site execution. Proactively engage with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and regulatory authorities. Support collaboration between CSA and MEP disciplines to resolve cross-discipline design challenges. Monitor design progress, identify risks early, and implement mitigation strategies. Provide technical input across all project stages, including value engineering and constructability reviews. Oversee the production of high-quality technical documentation, drawings, and reports. Participate in and lead project meetings, design reviews, and site inspections. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations. Candidate Requirements Minimum 5+ years' experience in CSA design and delivery on large-scale, complex building projects. Prior exposure to data centre or mission-critical projects is highly desirable. Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, Architectural Engineering or related discipline (minimum). Chartered status with a recognised professional body (e.g., ICE, IStructE) highly desirable. Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, codes, and statutory requirements. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM tools, and relevant design software. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple design packages across all phases. Proven project management capability including planning, reporting, and risk management. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Career Development The organisation operates a structured professional development and mentoring programme. High-performing individuals can progress through a clearly defined pathway from: Senior CSA Design Engineer Design Manager Project Manager Senior Project Manager Why Apply? Work on a flagship data centre project in London Docklands Join a business delivering high-profile projects for blue-chip clients Technically stimulating and collaborative working environment Clear career progression structure Competitive salary up to £70,000
26/02/2026
Full time
Senior Design Engineer - Data Centre Project London Docklands Up to £70,000 + Benefits The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer to join a high-performing project team delivering a major data centre development in London Docklands. This is an opportunity to work on a high-profile, mission-critical scheme for blue-chip clients within a dynamic and technically challenging environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the end-to-end design and coordination of Civil, Structural, and Architectural (CSA) packages. Reporting To Senior CSA Project Manager Purpose of the Role To lead and manage the design development and delivery of CSA packages across the full project lifecycle, ensuring compliant, buildable, and optimised design solutions that meet client expectations and programme objectives. This role is integral to delivering technically robust building solutions while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance. Key Responsibilities Lead, coordinate, and oversee the design development of all CSA packages. Ensure technical compliance with project specifications, statutory requirements, and quality standards. Evaluate design solutions for buildability, cost-efficiency, innovation, and practicality. Manage the lifecycle of design packages from initial review through estimation, procurement, planning, and site execution. Proactively engage with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and regulatory authorities. Support collaboration between CSA and MEP disciplines to resolve cross-discipline design challenges. Monitor design progress, identify risks early, and implement mitigation strategies. Provide technical input across all project stages, including value engineering and constructability reviews. Oversee the production of high-quality technical documentation, drawings, and reports. Participate in and lead project meetings, design reviews, and site inspections. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations. Candidate Requirements Minimum 5+ years' experience in CSA design and delivery on large-scale, complex building projects. Prior exposure to data centre or mission-critical projects is highly desirable. Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, Architectural Engineering or related discipline (minimum). Chartered status with a recognised professional body (e.g., ICE, IStructE) highly desirable. Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, codes, and statutory requirements. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM tools, and relevant design software. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple design packages across all phases. Proven project management capability including planning, reporting, and risk management. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Career Development The organisation operates a structured professional development and mentoring programme. High-performing individuals can progress through a clearly defined pathway from: Senior CSA Design Engineer Design Manager Project Manager Senior Project Manager Why Apply? Work on a flagship data centre project in London Docklands Join a business delivering high-profile projects for blue-chip clients Technically stimulating and collaborative working environment Clear career progression structure Competitive salary up to £70,000
Senior Structural Engineer - Nottingham About the Company This well-established engineering consultancy operates across a range of technically complex sectors and is known for delivering robust, compliant solutions within highly regulated environments. The business has a strong presence in the defence, secure infrastructure and aviation markets, offering long-term project pipelines and a structured, process-led approach to delivery. They are now looking to appoint a Senior Structural Engineer to join their Nottingham office. This role would suit a Structural Engineer who enjoys leading design delivery, working closely with multi-disciplinary teams, and operating within clearly defined frameworks. The successful Structural Engineer will play an integral role in supporting the continued growth of the local team, taking ownership of projects and acting as a key technical lead Due to the nature of the projects, all applicants must be eligible for UK SC Clearance and able to complete a full DBS check. Responsibilities of the Structural Engineer This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Structural Engineer seeking technically challenging work with real responsibility. Deliver high-quality structural engineering services across defence, aviation and secure infrastructure schemes. Operate as a Senior Structural Engineer, coordinating internal and external design disciplines throughout the project lifecycle. Develop technical solutions from early concept through detailed design, construction and final handover. Produce and manage technical documentation including reports, specifications and design deliverables. Translate architectural intent into safe, buildable and cost-effective structural designs. Lead and attend project meetings, design reviews, pre-start meetings and site visits. Manage programme, resources and budgets associated with projects under your control. Maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants and contractors. Contribute to bids, fee proposals and the wider promotion of structural engineering services. Undertake structural inspections and prepare professional survey reports. Promote the use of BIM and 3D modelling in line with internal standards and processes. Support, guide and develop junior members of the structural engineering team. Skills of the Structural Engineer Degree qualified (BEng or MEng) in Structural or Civil Engineering. Progressing towards Chartered status with IStructE or ICE. Solid technical knowledge of building structures, construction methods and current Building Regulations. Experience delivering projects typically valued between 250k and 10m. Comfortable working within prescriptive client standards, policies and procedures. Strong problem-solving skills with a methodical and detail-focused approach. Confident communicator, capable of leading discussions with clients and design teams. Able to take responsibility as Senior Structural Engineer on complex, live projects. Eligible to obtain UK SC Clearance and complete a full DBS check. Benefits Flexible working arrangements, including remote working options. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional leave over the festive period. Competitive salary with regular market benchmarking and reviews. Employer pension contribution. Health cash plan. Support for professional memberships and ongoing training. Structured development, mentoring and internal coaching. Family-friendly employment policies. Cycle to Work scheme. On-site parking at regional offices. Season ticket loan where applicable. Death in service cover. Early finish incentives linked to company performance. Paid volunteering leave (up to two days per year). Health and mental wellbeing initiatives. Employee referral programme. Regular team and social events fully funded by the business. If you are a Senior Structural Engineer, considering your career opportunities please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF: 21114MC
26/02/2026
Full time
Senior Structural Engineer - Nottingham About the Company This well-established engineering consultancy operates across a range of technically complex sectors and is known for delivering robust, compliant solutions within highly regulated environments. The business has a strong presence in the defence, secure infrastructure and aviation markets, offering long-term project pipelines and a structured, process-led approach to delivery. They are now looking to appoint a Senior Structural Engineer to join their Nottingham office. This role would suit a Structural Engineer who enjoys leading design delivery, working closely with multi-disciplinary teams, and operating within clearly defined frameworks. The successful Structural Engineer will play an integral role in supporting the continued growth of the local team, taking ownership of projects and acting as a key technical lead Due to the nature of the projects, all applicants must be eligible for UK SC Clearance and able to complete a full DBS check. Responsibilities of the Structural Engineer This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Structural Engineer seeking technically challenging work with real responsibility. Deliver high-quality structural engineering services across defence, aviation and secure infrastructure schemes. Operate as a Senior Structural Engineer, coordinating internal and external design disciplines throughout the project lifecycle. Develop technical solutions from early concept through detailed design, construction and final handover. Produce and manage technical documentation including reports, specifications and design deliverables. Translate architectural intent into safe, buildable and cost-effective structural designs. Lead and attend project meetings, design reviews, pre-start meetings and site visits. Manage programme, resources and budgets associated with projects under your control. Maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants and contractors. Contribute to bids, fee proposals and the wider promotion of structural engineering services. Undertake structural inspections and prepare professional survey reports. Promote the use of BIM and 3D modelling in line with internal standards and processes. Support, guide and develop junior members of the structural engineering team. Skills of the Structural Engineer Degree qualified (BEng or MEng) in Structural or Civil Engineering. Progressing towards Chartered status with IStructE or ICE. Solid technical knowledge of building structures, construction methods and current Building Regulations. Experience delivering projects typically valued between 250k and 10m. Comfortable working within prescriptive client standards, policies and procedures. Strong problem-solving skills with a methodical and detail-focused approach. Confident communicator, capable of leading discussions with clients and design teams. Able to take responsibility as Senior Structural Engineer on complex, live projects. Eligible to obtain UK SC Clearance and complete a full DBS check. Benefits Flexible working arrangements, including remote working options. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional leave over the festive period. Competitive salary with regular market benchmarking and reviews. Employer pension contribution. Health cash plan. Support for professional memberships and ongoing training. Structured development, mentoring and internal coaching. Family-friendly employment policies. Cycle to Work scheme. On-site parking at regional offices. Season ticket loan where applicable. Death in service cover. Early finish incentives linked to company performance. Paid volunteering leave (up to two days per year). Health and mental wellbeing initiatives. Employee referral programme. Regular team and social events fully funded by the business. If you are a Senior Structural Engineer, considering your career opportunities please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF: 21114MC
Civil Design Engineer Scotland - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
25/02/2026
Full time
Civil Design Engineer Scotland - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a MEP Design Manager based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Job Overview Responsible for leading, coordinating, and managing all design activities for Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health systems across multiple projects. The role ensures that the MEP design is technically robust, fully coordinated, delivered on time, and aligned with project, regulatory and client requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage all Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health design activities from concept through to completion. Oversee the production, review and approval of MEP drawings, calculations, reports and technical deliverables. Develop and manage the design programme to ensure timely release of information. Ensure designs meet project brief, client standards, and statutory/regulatory requirements. Ensure MEP designs integrate with architectural, structural and specialist contractor requirements. Review designs for accuracy, buildability, safety and cost effectiveness. Maintain the design risk register and manage design change control. Ensure compliance with relevant British Standards, Building Regulations, CIBSE and industry guidance. Provide ongoing technical support to site teams throughout installation and commissioning. Manage technical queries (RFIs) and ensure quick, accurate design responses. Ensure design information aligns with construction sequencing and site requirements. Oversee the preparation, issue and revision control of MEP design documentation. Coordinate the production of O&M manuals, handover documentation and as-built information. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as an MEP Design Manager, Senior MEP Engineer, or similar leadership design role. Strong technical background in both Mechanical and Electrical building services engineering. Ability to review and understand schematics, drawings, specifications and technical reports. Solid understanding of RIBA design stages, construction processes and design coordination. Experience working for an MEP contractor or building services consultancy. Excellent communication, leadership, organisation and problem-solving skills. Desirable Experience in BIM/3D coordination tools (Revit, Navisworks). Familiarity with design & build contracts and contractor-led engineering. Understanding of commercial implications of design changes and value engineering. Qualifications Degree, HNC or HND in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering Working toward or holding Chartered status (CIBSE, IMechE, IET) is advantageous. CSCS Manager/Supervisor card (or willingness to obtain) Full package available
25/02/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a MEP Design Manager based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Job Overview Responsible for leading, coordinating, and managing all design activities for Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health systems across multiple projects. The role ensures that the MEP design is technically robust, fully coordinated, delivered on time, and aligned with project, regulatory and client requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage all Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health design activities from concept through to completion. Oversee the production, review and approval of MEP drawings, calculations, reports and technical deliverables. Develop and manage the design programme to ensure timely release of information. Ensure designs meet project brief, client standards, and statutory/regulatory requirements. Ensure MEP designs integrate with architectural, structural and specialist contractor requirements. Review designs for accuracy, buildability, safety and cost effectiveness. Maintain the design risk register and manage design change control. Ensure compliance with relevant British Standards, Building Regulations, CIBSE and industry guidance. Provide ongoing technical support to site teams throughout installation and commissioning. Manage technical queries (RFIs) and ensure quick, accurate design responses. Ensure design information aligns with construction sequencing and site requirements. Oversee the preparation, issue and revision control of MEP design documentation. Coordinate the production of O&M manuals, handover documentation and as-built information. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as an MEP Design Manager, Senior MEP Engineer, or similar leadership design role. Strong technical background in both Mechanical and Electrical building services engineering. Ability to review and understand schematics, drawings, specifications and technical reports. Solid understanding of RIBA design stages, construction processes and design coordination. Experience working for an MEP contractor or building services consultancy. Excellent communication, leadership, organisation and problem-solving skills. Desirable Experience in BIM/3D coordination tools (Revit, Navisworks). Familiarity with design & build contracts and contractor-led engineering. Understanding of commercial implications of design changes and value engineering. Qualifications Degree, HNC or HND in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering Working toward or holding Chartered status (CIBSE, IMechE, IET) is advantageous. CSCS Manager/Supervisor card (or willingness to obtain) Full package available
Civil Design Engineer Scotland - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
24/02/2026
Full time
Civil Design Engineer Scotland - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
Senior Technical Manager Position Overview The Senior Technical Manager will lead the technical design development of a major construction project, progressing from early concept and feasibility stages through to detailed design , construction packages , and building regulation approvals . Initially based in the Battersea office, the role will transition to a site-based position in New Malden once the project site is established. The Senior Technical Manager will act as the key technical authority for the project, ensuring coordinated, compliant, and deliverable design information is produced to meet programme, cost, and quality objectives. Employment Type: Full-time Location: Initially Battersea (office-based) transitioning to New Malden (site-based) Reports to : Technical Director Key Responsibilities Design & Technical Leadership Lead the technical development from concept design through RIBA Stages 2 4 Oversee production, coordination, and integration of architectural, structural, MEP, and specialist design packages. Manage design risk, technical queries, and the resolution of design issues across all project stages. Ensure all design outputs meet relevant statutory, regulatory, and client requirements. Building Regulations & Compliance Manage the submission and approval process for Building Regulations and associated statutory approvals. Liaise with Building Control bodies, fire officers, planning authorities, and other regulatory stakeholders. Ensure compliance with CDM, health and safety requirements, and emerging building safety regulations. Coordination & Communication Act as the primary interface between design teams, consultants, contractors, and internal project stakeholders. Chair design team meetings, track actions, and ensure timely delivery of coordinated design information. Support procurement teams with technical assessments and package scoping for specialist contractors. Construction Package Development Oversee development and finalisation of detailed construction packages. Assist with buildability reviews, value engineering, and technical assessments of proposed solutions. Provide technical support to site teams during pre-construction and construction phases. Project Delivery & Site Transition Initially office-based in Battersea , focusing on design coordination and early-stage development. Transition to a site-based role in New Malden to support the establishment of technical processes and on-site delivery. Maintain oversight of design changes, technical compliance, and construction quality once on site. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Technical Manager or Senior Technical Manager within the construction or property development sectors. Strong understanding of multi-disciplinary design processes and construction methodologies. Demonstrable experience working across concept, detailed design, and construction information stages. Excellent knowledge of UK Building Regulations, planning requirements, and building safety frameworks. Strong communication, leadership, and consultant management skills. Ability to proactively resolve technical issues and drive high-quality project outcomes. Experience working on large-scale residential, commercial, mixed-use, or infrastructure projects (desired). Qualifications Degree or equivalent qualification in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Chartered status (RIBA, MICE, CEng, MCIOB, or similar) preferred but not essential.
24/02/2026
Full time
Senior Technical Manager Position Overview The Senior Technical Manager will lead the technical design development of a major construction project, progressing from early concept and feasibility stages through to detailed design , construction packages , and building regulation approvals . Initially based in the Battersea office, the role will transition to a site-based position in New Malden once the project site is established. The Senior Technical Manager will act as the key technical authority for the project, ensuring coordinated, compliant, and deliverable design information is produced to meet programme, cost, and quality objectives. Employment Type: Full-time Location: Initially Battersea (office-based) transitioning to New Malden (site-based) Reports to : Technical Director Key Responsibilities Design & Technical Leadership Lead the technical development from concept design through RIBA Stages 2 4 Oversee production, coordination, and integration of architectural, structural, MEP, and specialist design packages. Manage design risk, technical queries, and the resolution of design issues across all project stages. Ensure all design outputs meet relevant statutory, regulatory, and client requirements. Building Regulations & Compliance Manage the submission and approval process for Building Regulations and associated statutory approvals. Liaise with Building Control bodies, fire officers, planning authorities, and other regulatory stakeholders. Ensure compliance with CDM, health and safety requirements, and emerging building safety regulations. Coordination & Communication Act as the primary interface between design teams, consultants, contractors, and internal project stakeholders. Chair design team meetings, track actions, and ensure timely delivery of coordinated design information. Support procurement teams with technical assessments and package scoping for specialist contractors. Construction Package Development Oversee development and finalisation of detailed construction packages. Assist with buildability reviews, value engineering, and technical assessments of proposed solutions. Provide technical support to site teams during pre-construction and construction phases. Project Delivery & Site Transition Initially office-based in Battersea , focusing on design coordination and early-stage development. Transition to a site-based role in New Malden to support the establishment of technical processes and on-site delivery. Maintain oversight of design changes, technical compliance, and construction quality once on site. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Technical Manager or Senior Technical Manager within the construction or property development sectors. Strong understanding of multi-disciplinary design processes and construction methodologies. Demonstrable experience working across concept, detailed design, and construction information stages. Excellent knowledge of UK Building Regulations, planning requirements, and building safety frameworks. Strong communication, leadership, and consultant management skills. Ability to proactively resolve technical issues and drive high-quality project outcomes. Experience working on large-scale residential, commercial, mixed-use, or infrastructure projects (desired). Qualifications Degree or equivalent qualification in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Chartered status (RIBA, MICE, CEng, MCIOB, or similar) preferred but not essential.
Project Engineer Reports to: Project Manager Location: Projects across London Hours: 7:30am 5:30pm, Monday to Friday The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to support the successful delivery of major civil engineering projects across London. Working closely with the Project and Construction Managers, you will take technical responsibility for site operations, lead engineering teams, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor Senior Engineers and site engineering teams Ensure technical and contractual compliance Manage temporary works (including TWC duties where required) Oversee setting out, quality control, and material compliance Prepare and approve RAMS, ITPs, and quality documentation Monitor programme, productivity, and engineering resources Support procurement and coordinate materials and logistics Identify and mitigate technical and commercial risks Promote a strong safety and engineering culture on site About You Essential: HNC (or above) in Civil or Structural Engineering Minimum 4 years experience on major civil engineering projects SMSTS and Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification Strong technical knowledge and ability to interpret drawings and specifications Proven experience leading site engineering teams Desirable: Chartered or working towards professional accreditation If you are a motivated engineering professional ready to take ownership of complex projects and drive high standards on site, we would love to hear from you.
23/02/2026
Full time
Project Engineer Reports to: Project Manager Location: Projects across London Hours: 7:30am 5:30pm, Monday to Friday The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to support the successful delivery of major civil engineering projects across London. Working closely with the Project and Construction Managers, you will take technical responsibility for site operations, lead engineering teams, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor Senior Engineers and site engineering teams Ensure technical and contractual compliance Manage temporary works (including TWC duties where required) Oversee setting out, quality control, and material compliance Prepare and approve RAMS, ITPs, and quality documentation Monitor programme, productivity, and engineering resources Support procurement and coordinate materials and logistics Identify and mitigate technical and commercial risks Promote a strong safety and engineering culture on site About You Essential: HNC (or above) in Civil or Structural Engineering Minimum 4 years experience on major civil engineering projects SMSTS and Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification Strong technical knowledge and ability to interpret drawings and specifications Proven experience leading site engineering teams Desirable: Chartered or working towards professional accreditation If you are a motivated engineering professional ready to take ownership of complex projects and drive high standards on site, we would love to hear from you.
Job Title: Structural Engineer - Residential Location: St. Helens Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 The Client Our client are a multidisciplinary structural engineering consultancy based in St. Helens, they 15 technical staff across the civil and structural engineering teams. They complete detailed design across the residential, commercial and industrial sectors and have a growing portfolio and ambitious plans to increase the workload across all three sectors.They are looking to add a Chartered Structural Engineer to their team. The Role Following continued growth and expansion, our client are seeking a Structural Engineer to aid in the delivery of residential projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful company that is committed to progressing talented individuals from trainee roles through to senior management. Supporting the Directors. Inspecting residential properties and producing reports on their structural condition. Taking the lead role on the engineering design of projects. Guiding technicians to produce working drawings. Undertaking structural surveys, site inspections, attending DTM s & progress meetings as the project leader Supporting teammates for projects in a collaborative fast-paced environment. Using effective verbal and written communication to update team with project statuses. The Person The candidate must have sound project management and communication skills, both written and verbal, and be willing to develop graduate engineers and be comfortable dealing with clients on a daily basis. Will have minimum 5 years of work experience in structural engineering design in structural steelwork and reinforced concrete. Will be a self-starter and have the ability to work independently on multiple projects simultaneously. Competitive Salary (commensurate with experience) Holiday = 22 Days + 3 Days Christmas + 8 Days bank holidays Pension Bonus opportunities Flexible working subject to availability / negotiation.
19/02/2026
Full time
Job Title: Structural Engineer - Residential Location: St. Helens Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 The Client Our client are a multidisciplinary structural engineering consultancy based in St. Helens, they 15 technical staff across the civil and structural engineering teams. They complete detailed design across the residential, commercial and industrial sectors and have a growing portfolio and ambitious plans to increase the workload across all three sectors.They are looking to add a Chartered Structural Engineer to their team. The Role Following continued growth and expansion, our client are seeking a Structural Engineer to aid in the delivery of residential projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful company that is committed to progressing talented individuals from trainee roles through to senior management. Supporting the Directors. Inspecting residential properties and producing reports on their structural condition. Taking the lead role on the engineering design of projects. Guiding technicians to produce working drawings. Undertaking structural surveys, site inspections, attending DTM s & progress meetings as the project leader Supporting teammates for projects in a collaborative fast-paced environment. Using effective verbal and written communication to update team with project statuses. The Person The candidate must have sound project management and communication skills, both written and verbal, and be willing to develop graduate engineers and be comfortable dealing with clients on a daily basis. Will have minimum 5 years of work experience in structural engineering design in structural steelwork and reinforced concrete. Will be a self-starter and have the ability to work independently on multiple projects simultaneously. Competitive Salary (commensurate with experience) Holiday = 22 Days + 3 Days Christmas + 8 Days bank holidays Pension Bonus opportunities Flexible working subject to availability / negotiation.
