Thames Water
Hybrid - Reading, Berkshire RG1 8DB, UK and Maple Lodge (STW) - WD3 9SQ
We are thrilled to offer a Principal Quantity Surveyor an extraordinary opportunity to lead a dedicated team of Quantity Surveyors essential to supporting the successful delivery of Major Projects and Programmes in AMP8 at Thames Water. You will oversee a contractor programme value of up to £200m per annum in AMP8, playing a vital role in helping us delivery life’s essential service to Customers.
What you’ll be doing as a Principal Quantity Surveyor
Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Providing Contractual advice and guidance to the delivery teams.
Ensure cost management against the budget, highlighting commercial challenges early, including managing and reporting on contingency/risk.
Management and development of Team Members, including their progression towards chartership.
Accountable for ensuring that the Team carry out the following:
Challenging and agreeing on Project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract.
Assessing the Quantum of Change and/or Extension of Time.
Data Collection of Projects.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Ensuring that appropriate processes are in place and monitored for your Delivery Area to ensure that Contractual Compliance is maintained and act as first point of escalation should any non-performance be identified and corrective actions implemented as necessary.
Supporting procurement by ensuring Suppliers and Contractors are engaged under the most appropriate Terms & Conditions.
Provide commercial support during the procurement of the contracts, including assisting in preparing tender documents.
Ensure we always maintain financial governance and provide expert input to financial and contract governance proposals.
Advising and supporting the management and optimisation of budgets and spending on the portfolio of Projects.
Supporting the Principal and Managing Quantity Surveyor with the resolution of Claims as necessary.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid. Maple Lodge – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 Hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Hold a degree or a master’s in quantity surveying or equivalent.
Have a background in working in the civil engineering sector, such as transportation, nuclear, utilities or similar fields.
Be competent in line managing a small team and developing them to success.
Experience in both pre & post contract quantity surveying duties.
Strong Communication and negotiation skills are crucial, as well as the ability to bring numerous stakeholders together to bring opportunities to fruition.
Self-starter, resilient and tenacious under pressure.
What’s in it for you?
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their contracts.
Competitive salary from £76,000 to £86,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays)
Car Allowance.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Private Medical Health Care.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world's water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
04/02/2026
Full time
We are thrilled to offer a Principal Quantity Surveyor an extraordinary opportunity to lead a dedicated team of Quantity Surveyors essential to supporting the successful delivery of Major Projects and Programmes in AMP8 at Thames Water. You will oversee a contractor programme value of up to £200m per annum in AMP8, playing a vital role in helping us delivery life’s essential service to Customers.
What you’ll be doing as a Principal Quantity Surveyor
Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Providing Contractual advice and guidance to the delivery teams.
Ensure cost management against the budget, highlighting commercial challenges early, including managing and reporting on contingency/risk.
Management and development of Team Members, including their progression towards chartership.
Accountable for ensuring that the Team carry out the following:
Challenging and agreeing on Project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract.
Assessing the Quantum of Change and/or Extension of Time.
Data Collection of Projects.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Ensuring that appropriate processes are in place and monitored for your Delivery Area to ensure that Contractual Compliance is maintained and act as first point of escalation should any non-performance be identified and corrective actions implemented as necessary.
Supporting procurement by ensuring Suppliers and Contractors are engaged under the most appropriate Terms & Conditions.
Provide commercial support during the procurement of the contracts, including assisting in preparing tender documents.
Ensure we always maintain financial governance and provide expert input to financial and contract governance proposals.
Advising and supporting the management and optimisation of budgets and spending on the portfolio of Projects.
Supporting the Principal and Managing Quantity Surveyor with the resolution of Claims as necessary.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid. Maple Lodge – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 Hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Hold a degree or a master’s in quantity surveying or equivalent.
Have a background in working in the civil engineering sector, such as transportation, nuclear, utilities or similar fields.
Be competent in line managing a small team and developing them to success.
Experience in both pre & post contract quantity surveying duties.
Strong Communication and negotiation skills are crucial, as well as the ability to bring numerous stakeholders together to bring opportunities to fruition.
Self-starter, resilient and tenacious under pressure.
What’s in it for you?
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their contracts.
Competitive salary from £76,000 to £86,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays)
Car Allowance.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Private Medical Health Care.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world's water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Senior Technical Manager - Residential Development London Who are MCR MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company operating nationally, with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow. Our core focus is the delivery of new-build and conversion residential and industrial schemes, alongside the active management of a diverse portfolio spanning every major asset class. The business currently controls approximately 7,500 residential plots and commercial and industrial assets valued in excess of £2 billion. As part of our continued expansion, we are seeking motivated, commercially aware and technically strong professionals who are passionate about the built environment and capable of operating at a senior level across multiple developments. Who we are looking for We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Technical Manager to join our team in London, supporting multiple construction sites across the South of England. This is an outstanding opportunity to play a key role within a fast-paced, thriving business at a pivotal stage of growth, offering long-term career development and the chance to work on a diverse pipeline of high-quality projects. This role will sit at the heart of project delivery, acting as the technical lead from early design stages through to completion, ensuring that schemes are compliant, buildable, cost-effective and delivered to the highest standards. As our Senior Technical Manager you will take full responsibility for the coordination and management of architectural and engineering design information, ensuring that all working drawings and technical details are accurate, practical and issued in line with programme requirements. You will manage the full approvals process, securing Building Regulations compliance, NHBC or alternative warranty provider approvals, and all relevant local authority agreements, including highways and drainage consents. You will be responsible for appointing, briefing and managing external consultants, including architects, civil and structural engineers and landscape designers, negotiating fees where appropriate and ensuring their outputs align with the commercial and technical objectives of each project. Alongside this, you will produce and monitor technical delivery programmes and budgets, providing clear progress and cost reporting to the Technical Director or Head of Technical. The role will also involve supporting the land and planning teams during acquisition stages by undertaking technical due diligence and feasibility assessments, reviewing matters such as ground conditions, site constraints and service infrastructure, and identifying potential risks and opportunities at an early stage. You will act as a key point of contact between internal departments, site teams, commercial and sales functions, as well as external stakeholders including local authorities, statutory bodies and utility providers, ensuring strong communication and efficient resolution of technical issues. A strong focus will be placed on buildability, quality and value engineering, with the successful candidate expected to drive practical design solutions that enhance quality while maintaining commercial viability. You will also ensure that all design and construction activity complies fully with CDM Regulations 2015 and wider health and safety legislation, often fulfilling the duties of Principal Designer where required. In addition, you will play a leadership role within the business, mentoring and developing members of the in-house technical team, including Technical Coordinators and Administrators, helping to build capability and consistency across the function. About you Applicants should have significant experience, typically five years or more, in a technical management or technical coordination role within a residential developer, housebuilder or relevant consultancy environment. A strong working knowledge of UK Building Regulations, NHBC standards, planning legislation and associated legal agreements such as Section 106 and Section 278 is essential. Proficiency in AutoCAD and the Microsoft Office suite is required, with experience of Revit or project management platforms considered advantageous. You will bring excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to make sound technical and commercial decisions under pressure. A methodical, detail-driven and proactive approach is essential, along with a genuine ability to collaborate across disciplines and drive projects forward in a structured and professional manner. If you are looking to step into a senior role within an ambitious and expanding property group, working on complex and rewarding developments with clear progression opportunities, we would be delighted to hear from you.
04/03/2026
Full time
Senior Technical Manager - Residential Development London Who are MCR MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company operating nationally, with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow. Our core focus is the delivery of new-build and conversion residential and industrial schemes, alongside the active management of a diverse portfolio spanning every major asset class. The business currently controls approximately 7,500 residential plots and commercial and industrial assets valued in excess of £2 billion. As part of our continued expansion, we are seeking motivated, commercially aware and technically strong professionals who are passionate about the built environment and capable of operating at a senior level across multiple developments. Who we are looking for We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Technical Manager to join our team in London, supporting multiple construction sites across the South of England. This is an outstanding opportunity to play a key role within a fast-paced, thriving business at a pivotal stage of growth, offering long-term career development and the chance to work on a diverse pipeline of high-quality projects. This role will sit at the heart of project delivery, acting as the technical lead from early design stages through to completion, ensuring that schemes are compliant, buildable, cost-effective and delivered to the highest standards. As our Senior Technical Manager you will take full responsibility for the coordination and management of architectural and engineering design information, ensuring that all working drawings and technical details are accurate, practical and issued in line with programme requirements. You will manage the full approvals process, securing Building Regulations compliance, NHBC or alternative warranty provider approvals, and all relevant local authority agreements, including highways and drainage consents. You will be responsible for appointing, briefing and managing external consultants, including architects, civil and structural engineers and landscape designers, negotiating fees where appropriate and ensuring their outputs align with the commercial and technical objectives of each project. Alongside this, you will produce and monitor technical delivery programmes and budgets, providing clear progress and cost reporting to the Technical Director or Head of Technical. The role will also involve supporting the land and planning teams during acquisition stages by undertaking technical due diligence and feasibility assessments, reviewing matters such as ground conditions, site constraints and service infrastructure, and identifying potential risks and opportunities at an early stage. You will act as a key point of contact between internal departments, site teams, commercial and sales functions, as well as external stakeholders including local authorities, statutory bodies and utility providers, ensuring strong communication and efficient resolution of technical issues. A strong focus will be placed on buildability, quality and value engineering, with the successful candidate expected to drive practical design solutions that enhance quality while maintaining commercial viability. You will also ensure that all design and construction activity complies fully with CDM Regulations 2015 and wider health and safety legislation, often fulfilling the duties of Principal Designer where required. In addition, you will play a leadership role within the business, mentoring and developing members of the in-house technical team, including Technical Coordinators and Administrators, helping to build capability and consistency across the function. About you Applicants should have significant experience, typically five years or more, in a technical management or technical coordination role within a residential developer, housebuilder or relevant consultancy environment. A strong working knowledge of UK Building Regulations, NHBC standards, planning legislation and associated legal agreements such as Section 106 and Section 278 is essential. Proficiency in AutoCAD and the Microsoft Office suite is required, with experience of Revit or project management platforms considered advantageous. You will bring excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to make sound technical and commercial decisions under pressure. A methodical, detail-driven and proactive approach is essential, along with a genuine ability to collaborate across disciplines and drive projects forward in a structured and professional manner. If you are looking to step into a senior role within an ambitious and expanding property group, working on complex and rewarding developments with clear progression opportunities, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civil Site Engineer on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering main contractor to deliver projects across Humberside. An award-winning & family-run main contractor who're undergoing successful year-on-year growth. They've had multiple regional framework wins in recent months and are attracting & retaining professional, like-minded people to the business on a regular basis from larger contractors. They're growing constantly through repeat business and new clients - typically doing a lot of work for council / local authority clients alongside others such as Associated British Ports. They have a full order book for the next 18+ months are now looking to grow the engineering team further. Initial project is a dual roundabout improvement scheme in Hull which will run for most of 2026 with further work across the area secured constantly. Future projects vary to include: concrete structures, highways, junction improvements, deep drainage, earthworks, groundworks and general civils. Typical project values up to 10m+. Please note: this role is open to all levels of Site Engineer whether it be 1 years experience up to someone looking to progress into a more managerial role - can be adapted to suit someones needs. Duties as Site Engineer: Setting out - using various kit Undertaking as-builts and other surveys QA / QC Use of AutoCAD to site level Management of sub-contractors & direct delivery teams Organise & produce site relevant permits and documentation Assisting Site Manager to ensure smooth progress is made on site Experience required: Candidates should have proven experience as Site Engineer with a principal contractor on civil engineering projects Must be fully competent with working as main contractor and adept with documentation and site engineering processes Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: CSCS card and full driving license Ideally hold qualifications such as: SMSTS, Temporary Works etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to 46,000 (dependant upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or allowance, fuel card, annual leave, profit share bonus scheme, pension, healthcare and other benefits. Please contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment to discuss further.
04/03/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civil Site Engineer on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering main contractor to deliver projects across Humberside. An award-winning & family-run main contractor who're undergoing successful year-on-year growth. They've had multiple regional framework wins in recent months and are attracting & retaining professional, like-minded people to the business on a regular basis from larger contractors. They're growing constantly through repeat business and new clients - typically doing a lot of work for council / local authority clients alongside others such as Associated British Ports. They have a full order book for the next 18+ months are now looking to grow the engineering team further. Initial project is a dual roundabout improvement scheme in Hull which will run for most of 2026 with further work across the area secured constantly. Future projects vary to include: concrete structures, highways, junction improvements, deep drainage, earthworks, groundworks and general civils. Typical project values up to 10m+. Please note: this role is open to all levels of Site Engineer whether it be 1 years experience up to someone looking to progress into a more managerial role - can be adapted to suit someones needs. Duties as Site Engineer: Setting out - using various kit Undertaking as-builts and other surveys QA / QC Use of AutoCAD to site level Management of sub-contractors & direct delivery teams Organise & produce site relevant permits and documentation Assisting Site Manager to ensure smooth progress is made on site Experience required: Candidates should have proven experience as Site Engineer with a principal contractor on civil engineering projects Must be fully competent with working as main contractor and adept with documentation and site engineering processes Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: CSCS card and full driving license Ideally hold qualifications such as: SMSTS, Temporary Works etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to 46,000 (dependant upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or allowance, fuel card, annual leave, profit share bonus scheme, pension, healthcare and other benefits. Please contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment to discuss further.
Principal Structural Engineer St Helens Full-time Excellent Salary + Leadership Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Structural Engineer to join a well-established and growing engineering consultancy in St Helens. With a strong reputation for delivering practical, high-quality structural solutions across residential, commercial, industrial, and public sector projects, the consultancy continues to expand its portfolio throughout the North West and beyond. We are now seeking an experienced and commercially aware Principal Structural Engineer to play a key leadership role within the business. The Role As Principal Structural Engineer, you will take technical and managerial responsibility for a range of structural projects, from concept design through to completion. You will lead project teams, maintain key client relationships, and contribute strategically to the ongoing development of the St Helens office. Key responsibilities include: Leading the design of structures in steel, reinforced concrete, timber, and masonry Overseeing technical delivery and quality assurance Managing project programmes, budgets, and resources Acting as the primary point of contact for key clients Mentoring and developing engineers and technicians Supporting business development and tender submissions Contributing to the strategic growth of the consultancy About You We are looking for a confident and commercially minded engineer who: Holds a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering Is Chartered (CEng) with IStructE or ICE Has extensive UK consultancy experience Demonstrates strong technical expertise and leadership capability Has a proven track record of managing projects and teams Communicates effectively with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams What We Offer Highly competitive salary and benefits package Clear progression pathway to Associate/Director level Flexible working arrangements Autonomy and influence within a growing office Supportive and collaborative working culture Opportunity to shape the future direction of the St Helens team This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Principal Structural Engineer looking to step into a senior leadership role within a respected consultancy, where your expertise and ambition will be genuinely valued. We also have similar roles in Wigan and Warrington. If you are ready to make a significant impact and advance your career, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please get in touch with MIKAELA today.
03/03/2026
Full time
Principal Structural Engineer St Helens Full-time Excellent Salary + Leadership Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Structural Engineer to join a well-established and growing engineering consultancy in St Helens. With a strong reputation for delivering practical, high-quality structural solutions across residential, commercial, industrial, and public sector projects, the consultancy continues to expand its portfolio throughout the North West and beyond. We are now seeking an experienced and commercially aware Principal Structural Engineer to play a key leadership role within the business. The Role As Principal Structural Engineer, you will take technical and managerial responsibility for a range of structural projects, from concept design through to completion. You will lead project teams, maintain key client relationships, and contribute strategically to the ongoing development of the St Helens office. Key responsibilities include: Leading the design of structures in steel, reinforced concrete, timber, and masonry Overseeing technical delivery and quality assurance Managing project programmes, budgets, and resources Acting as the primary point of contact for key clients Mentoring and developing engineers and technicians Supporting business development and tender submissions Contributing to the strategic growth of the consultancy About You We are looking for a confident and commercially minded engineer who: Holds a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering Is Chartered (CEng) with IStructE or ICE Has extensive UK consultancy experience Demonstrates strong technical expertise and leadership capability Has a proven track record of managing projects and teams Communicates effectively with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams What We Offer Highly competitive salary and benefits package Clear progression pathway to Associate/Director level Flexible working arrangements Autonomy and influence within a growing office Supportive and collaborative working culture Opportunity to shape the future direction of the St Helens team This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Principal Structural Engineer looking to step into a senior leadership role within a respected consultancy, where your expertise and ambition will be genuinely valued. We also have similar roles in Wigan and Warrington. If you are ready to make a significant impact and advance your career, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please get in touch with MIKAELA today.
Job ID: 27637 Location: London (minimum 2 days per week in the London office) Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum Start Date: 04 February 2026 The Opportunity An established engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Principal Civil Engineer to help establish and grow a new civil engineering sub-team within its London office. The business currently operates with three established teams. This role will play a key part in strengthening the London offering, working alongside both existing team members and new hires as the group continues to scale. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver civil engineering design for residential and private sector developments, with a strong focus on housebuilding projects Take technical ownership of drainage design, including surface and foul water strategies Produce and review detailed designs using Site3D, AutoCAD, and Causeway Flow Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers within the team Coordinate with internal disciplines and external stakeholders to ensure project delivery Support the development and structure of the new London sub-team Ensure work is delivered in line with industry standards, client requirements, and best practice About You Proven experience delivering housebuilding and residential/private sector projects Strong background in civil infrastructure and drainage design Advanced user of Site3D, AutoCAD, and Causeway Flow Comfortable working in a leadership role within a growing team environment Able to attend the London office at least two days per week Commercially aware with a collaborative, hands-on approach What's on Offer Competitive salary of £65,000 - £75,000 Opportunity to play a key role in building and shaping a new team Long-term career progression within a well-established consultancy Exposure to high-quality residential and private sector developments Supportive leadership and a collaborative working culture
03/03/2026
Full time
Job ID: 27637 Location: London (minimum 2 days per week in the London office) Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum Start Date: 04 February 2026 The Opportunity An established engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Principal Civil Engineer to help establish and grow a new civil engineering sub-team within its London office. The business currently operates with three established teams. This role will play a key part in strengthening the London offering, working alongside both existing team members and new hires as the group continues to scale. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver civil engineering design for residential and private sector developments, with a strong focus on housebuilding projects Take technical ownership of drainage design, including surface and foul water strategies Produce and review detailed designs using Site3D, AutoCAD, and Causeway Flow Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers within the team Coordinate with internal disciplines and external stakeholders to ensure project delivery Support the development and structure of the new London sub-team Ensure work is delivered in line with industry standards, client requirements, and best practice About You Proven experience delivering housebuilding and residential/private sector projects Strong background in civil infrastructure and drainage design Advanced user of Site3D, AutoCAD, and Causeway Flow Comfortable working in a leadership role within a growing team environment Able to attend the London office at least two days per week Commercially aware with a collaborative, hands-on approach What's on Offer Competitive salary of £65,000 - £75,000 Opportunity to play a key role in building and shaping a new team Long-term career progression within a well-established consultancy Exposure to high-quality residential and private sector developments Supportive leadership and a collaborative working culture
Senior Structural Engineer Truro £50-60k This is a great opportunity for an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join a successful, growing and friendly consultancy in Truro. With opportunities at all levels throughout their engineering team, we would welcome discussions with passionate and motivated structural engineers at all levels. About the company- Based in Truro, our client operates throughout Devon and Cornwall, offering a full range of Structural, Civil Engineering and Party Wall services. Currently they work mostly in the residential and commercial sectors on a wide spectrum of projects that range in size from small domestic alterations up to large multi-million-pound projects in interesting locations. What are we looking for? 4 years or more experience post-graduate experience as an engineer. You must hold a suitable engineering degree MEng/BEng in engineering and ideally working towards chartership with the IStructE . Proven technical knowledge and experience of delivering projects from concept design all the way through to tender stage. Excellent knowledge of standard engineering practices, techniques, procedures, and Structural principles. Based in or can travel to Truro, Cornwall. In order to be considered for this Senior Structural Engineer role you will; Current experience of leading and managing engineering projects as the principal point of contact. Confident in managing a team and willing to delegate and verify technical delivery as necessary to deliver the appropriate level of technical information per stage in line with project scope requirements. Candidates should be a motivated and commercially aware individual as this opportunity commands over and above the norm of a Senior engineering position. Strong written, verbal and presentation skills, analysis and technical design ability are essential and are considered key attributes for the role. Experience in delivering Party Wall Surveys is desirable but not essential. What can we offer you? Salary range £50k - £55k depending on experience Clear career progression AND support for Chartership 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Sick pay Healthcare Company Pension contributions Hybrid working options available - work from home 2-3 days per week Interested in this Senior Structural Engineer role? Please get in touch with MIKAELA today!
03/03/2026
Full time
Senior Structural Engineer Truro £50-60k This is a great opportunity for an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join a successful, growing and friendly consultancy in Truro. With opportunities at all levels throughout their engineering team, we would welcome discussions with passionate and motivated structural engineers at all levels. About the company- Based in Truro, our client operates throughout Devon and Cornwall, offering a full range of Structural, Civil Engineering and Party Wall services. Currently they work mostly in the residential and commercial sectors on a wide spectrum of projects that range in size from small domestic alterations up to large multi-million-pound projects in interesting locations. What are we looking for? 4 years or more experience post-graduate experience as an engineer. You must hold a suitable engineering degree MEng/BEng in engineering and ideally working towards chartership with the IStructE . Proven technical knowledge and experience of delivering projects from concept design all the way through to tender stage. Excellent knowledge of standard engineering practices, techniques, procedures, and Structural principles. Based in or can travel to Truro, Cornwall. In order to be considered for this Senior Structural Engineer role you will; Current experience of leading and managing engineering projects as the principal point of contact. Confident in managing a team and willing to delegate and verify technical delivery as necessary to deliver the appropriate level of technical information per stage in line with project scope requirements. Candidates should be a motivated and commercially aware individual as this opportunity commands over and above the norm of a Senior engineering position. Strong written, verbal and presentation skills, analysis and technical design ability are essential and are considered key attributes for the role. Experience in delivering Party Wall Surveys is desirable but not essential. What can we offer you? Salary range £50k - £55k depending on experience Clear career progression AND support for Chartership 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Sick pay Healthcare Company Pension contributions Hybrid working options available - work from home 2-3 days per week Interested in this Senior Structural Engineer role? Please get in touch with MIKAELA today!
GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations
03/03/2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations
Elix Sourcing Solutions Limited
Chester Le Street, County Durham
Contracts Manager - Utilities and Civils Chester Le Street (Commutable from Durham, Sunderland, Darlington, Washington) £50,000 - £60,000 + Training + Progression + Bonus + Car Are you a Contracts Manager looking to join a family feel business with a great reputation for looking after and developing staff? Are you interested in working with high calibre customers on complex and varied projects? The company are a multi-disciplinary construction and civils company, they act as the principal contractor but additionally work on multiple projects at once. This is a great opportunity to secure a contracts manager role, supporting customers across the north and northeast of England. The role involves overseeing multiple Contracts at any one time in Civils, Construction, Refurbs, Roofing and Utilities. This is great opportunity to join an established organisation in a role offering variety, challenge, and room to progress. The Role: Contracts Manager - Utilities and Civils Monday to Friday - 40 hours Contracts in Northern England (Generally within daily driving range) Candidate Requirements: Contract Management experience within civils or utilities Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities Driving License Consultant: George Mallett - Ref 4888 - Elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Contracts Manager, Contract Manager, Project Manager, Civils, Civil Engineering, Roofing, Costings, Meetings, Projects, Contracts, ECS, Principal Contractor, Principle Contract, Construction, CSCS, Site Agent, Construction Management, Newcastle, Durham, Peterlee, South Shields, Chester-Le-Street, Stanley, Washington, Tyne & Wear
03/03/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager - Utilities and Civils Chester Le Street (Commutable from Durham, Sunderland, Darlington, Washington) £50,000 - £60,000 + Training + Progression + Bonus + Car Are you a Contracts Manager looking to join a family feel business with a great reputation for looking after and developing staff? Are you interested in working with high calibre customers on complex and varied projects? The company are a multi-disciplinary construction and civils company, they act as the principal contractor but additionally work on multiple projects at once. This is a great opportunity to secure a contracts manager role, supporting customers across the north and northeast of England. The role involves overseeing multiple Contracts at any one time in Civils, Construction, Refurbs, Roofing and Utilities. This is great opportunity to join an established organisation in a role offering variety, challenge, and room to progress. The Role: Contracts Manager - Utilities and Civils Monday to Friday - 40 hours Contracts in Northern England (Generally within daily driving range) Candidate Requirements: Contract Management experience within civils or utilities Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities Driving License Consultant: George Mallett - Ref 4888 - Elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Contracts Manager, Contract Manager, Project Manager, Civils, Civil Engineering, Roofing, Costings, Meetings, Projects, Contracts, ECS, Principal Contractor, Principle Contract, Construction, CSCS, Site Agent, Construction Management, Newcastle, Durham, Peterlee, South Shields, Chester-Le-Street, Stanley, Washington, Tyne & Wear
Construction Project Manager - Immediate Start A brand new opportunity for a Construction Project Manager (Civils) to join a tier 2 contractor in Birmingham who specialise in rail infrastructure projects. This is a senior leadership role responsible for managing the full project lifecycle - from initiation and planning through to handback and close-out - ensuring delivery aligns with CDM Regulations, health & safety legislation, programme targets and commercial objectives. You will provide visible safety leadership, own programme performance, manage budgets and change control, and build strong relationships with clients, regulators and supply chain partners. Both temporary or permanent candidates can be considered for this role. Roles & Responsibilities You will be responsible for delivering civils & construction projects within the rail sector on behalf of the principal contractor. You will be the liaison between the end client and the onsite teams with responsibility for, but not limited to: Lead the safe, compliant and profitable delivery of multi-disciplinary civils and rail construction projects from initiation to handback. Overseeing the construction contract (NEC3) Ensure full compliance with CDM 2015, UK health & safety legislation and company procedures. Manage project budgets, cost control, forecasting, change management and final accounts to protect margin. Provide visible safety leadership and drive a zero-harm culture across project teams and supply chain partners. Lead, develop and performance-manage multi-disciplinary project teams. Act as primary point of contact for clients, principal contractors and key stakeholders. Oversee design coordination, technical assurance, quality control and handback documentation. Manage subcontractor and supplier performance across safety, quality, programme and commercial objectives. Person Specification Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline (or extensive equivalent experience). Significant experience managing multi-disciplinary civils and construction works, ideally within rail infrastructure or comparable safety-critical environments. Recognised project management qualification desirable (e.g. APM PMQ, PRINCE2 Practitioner or similar). NEBOSH General Certificate Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations Strong understanding of contracts (e.g. NEC or similar), cost control, change management and forecasting. Salary / Package £400/£500 / day At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
03/03/2026
Seasonal
Construction Project Manager - Immediate Start A brand new opportunity for a Construction Project Manager (Civils) to join a tier 2 contractor in Birmingham who specialise in rail infrastructure projects. This is a senior leadership role responsible for managing the full project lifecycle - from initiation and planning through to handback and close-out - ensuring delivery aligns with CDM Regulations, health & safety legislation, programme targets and commercial objectives. You will provide visible safety leadership, own programme performance, manage budgets and change control, and build strong relationships with clients, regulators and supply chain partners. Both temporary or permanent candidates can be considered for this role. Roles & Responsibilities You will be responsible for delivering civils & construction projects within the rail sector on behalf of the principal contractor. You will be the liaison between the end client and the onsite teams with responsibility for, but not limited to: Lead the safe, compliant and profitable delivery of multi-disciplinary civils and rail construction projects from initiation to handback. Overseeing the construction contract (NEC3) Ensure full compliance with CDM 2015, UK health & safety legislation and company procedures. Manage project budgets, cost control, forecasting, change management and final accounts to protect margin. Provide visible safety leadership and drive a zero-harm culture across project teams and supply chain partners. Lead, develop and performance-manage multi-disciplinary project teams. Act as primary point of contact for clients, principal contractors and key stakeholders. Oversee design coordination, technical assurance, quality control and handback documentation. Manage subcontractor and supplier performance across safety, quality, programme and commercial objectives. Person Specification Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline (or extensive equivalent experience). Significant experience managing multi-disciplinary civils and construction works, ideally within rail infrastructure or comparable safety-critical environments. Recognised project management qualification desirable (e.g. APM PMQ, PRINCE2 Practitioner or similar). NEBOSH General Certificate Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations Strong understanding of contracts (e.g. NEC or similar), cost control, change management and forecasting. Salary / Package £400/£500 / day At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
As a Principal Maritime Structural Engineer, you'll be responsible for delivering work streams whilst guiding a mixed discipline engineering team. Ultimately enabling the engineering delivery of a large multi-year high profile maritime project within the Maritime defence sector. Day-to-day, you will use Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to model and assess the structural response of submarine propulsors under quasi-static and dynamic conditions. Responsibilities include developing and reviewing FEA models, technical reports, and design documentation, as well as approving work packages and drawings. Your responsibilities will include: Delivery. Lead and coordinate engineering activities to deliver projects effectively. Apply technical expertise and sound judgement to solve problems, plan tasks, and manage delivery within scope, time, and budget Resilience. Share expertise and mentor others to build capability across engineering teams Internal Collaboration. Promote cross-functional collaboration and ensure compliance with relevant processes and standards External Collaboration. Engage with partners and stakeholders to develop joint technical approaches and support business development. Represent the team in external forums and customer meetings Safety. Ensure projects/programmes you are responsible for are conducted in a safe manner, highlighting hazards and potentially unsafe practices and providing potential options to reduce the risk so that it is as low as responsibly practicable Governance. Ensure that Governance is applied consistently across the technical programmes where you are involved. Act as a peer or independent reviewer for other projects or programmes of work where suitable Essential experience of the Principal Maritime Structural Engineer: Significant previous experience of leading multidisciplinary project teams. An excellent understanding in engineering Substantial experience of structural design to recognised codes of practice either Maritime or Civil. Experience of Finite Element Analysis of structures and systems Proficient in FEA software (ideally Abaqus) Proficient in CAD software Essential qualifications for the Principal Maritime Structural Engineer: BEng / MEng in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent industry experience This role is 37 hours per week based at Haslar. Hybrid working patterns are available. The Haslar Marine Technology Park is state-of-the-art, including an ocean basin rotating arm, and marine towing tank, offering an unparalleled environment for testing and refining designs. Our client's marine technology offers their global customers a service to deliver constrained hydrodynamic model tests of surface ships, submarines, offshore structures, and renewable energy devices. Our Benefits Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum. UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants - GOV.UK ()
03/03/2026
Full time
As a Principal Maritime Structural Engineer, you'll be responsible for delivering work streams whilst guiding a mixed discipline engineering team. Ultimately enabling the engineering delivery of a large multi-year high profile maritime project within the Maritime defence sector. Day-to-day, you will use Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to model and assess the structural response of submarine propulsors under quasi-static and dynamic conditions. Responsibilities include developing and reviewing FEA models, technical reports, and design documentation, as well as approving work packages and drawings. Your responsibilities will include: Delivery. Lead and coordinate engineering activities to deliver projects effectively. Apply technical expertise and sound judgement to solve problems, plan tasks, and manage delivery within scope, time, and budget Resilience. Share expertise and mentor others to build capability across engineering teams Internal Collaboration. Promote cross-functional collaboration and ensure compliance with relevant processes and standards External Collaboration. Engage with partners and stakeholders to develop joint technical approaches and support business development. Represent the team in external forums and customer meetings Safety. Ensure projects/programmes you are responsible for are conducted in a safe manner, highlighting hazards and potentially unsafe practices and providing potential options to reduce the risk so that it is as low as responsibly practicable Governance. Ensure that Governance is applied consistently across the technical programmes where you are involved. Act as a peer or independent reviewer for other projects or programmes of work where suitable Essential experience of the Principal Maritime Structural Engineer: Significant previous experience of leading multidisciplinary project teams. An excellent understanding in engineering Substantial experience of structural design to recognised codes of practice either Maritime or Civil. Experience of Finite Element Analysis of structures and systems Proficient in FEA software (ideally Abaqus) Proficient in CAD software Essential qualifications for the Principal Maritime Structural Engineer: BEng / MEng in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent industry experience This role is 37 hours per week based at Haslar. Hybrid working patterns are available. The Haslar Marine Technology Park is state-of-the-art, including an ocean basin rotating arm, and marine towing tank, offering an unparalleled environment for testing and refining designs. Our client's marine technology offers their global customers a service to deliver constrained hydrodynamic model tests of surface ships, submarines, offshore structures, and renewable energy devices. Our Benefits Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum. UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants - GOV.UK ()
GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations
03/03/2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations
Principal Civil EngineerLocation: BirminghamSalary: £60,000 - £70,000 Ready to lead rather than support? This Principal Civil Engineer opportunity in Birmingham offers technical influence, team development responsibility and clear progression within a growing civil engineering function. A well-established, environmentally focused multi-disciplinary consultancy is strengthening its civil engineering capability. As a Principal Civil Engineer, you will lead drainage design, Flood Risk Assessments and sustainable infrastructure delivery across residential and commercial developments. The Principal Civil Engineer will take ownership of projects from feasibility through planning and detailed design, working closely with environmental and planning teams. This Principal Civil Engineer role combines hands-on technical delivery with mentoring and business development, helping shape a high-performing team in Birmingham. Key responsibilities Lead drainage and flood risk design across development schemes Prepare and review Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies Deliver adoptable and private drainage designs to UK standards Provide technical leadership and quality assurance Act as key client contact and support business growth Candidate requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar Strong UK consultancy background in drainage and flood risk Experience delivering infrastructure designs to UK standards Chartered or working toward chartership Confident leading projects and mentoring engineers Why applyThis Principal Civil Engineer role offers genuine leadership influence and long-term progression. The salary for this Principal Civil Engineer position is £60,000 - £70,000, alongside flexible working and strong technical collaboration within a supportive consultancy environment. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
03/03/2026
Full time
Principal Civil EngineerLocation: BirminghamSalary: £60,000 - £70,000 Ready to lead rather than support? This Principal Civil Engineer opportunity in Birmingham offers technical influence, team development responsibility and clear progression within a growing civil engineering function. A well-established, environmentally focused multi-disciplinary consultancy is strengthening its civil engineering capability. As a Principal Civil Engineer, you will lead drainage design, Flood Risk Assessments and sustainable infrastructure delivery across residential and commercial developments. The Principal Civil Engineer will take ownership of projects from feasibility through planning and detailed design, working closely with environmental and planning teams. This Principal Civil Engineer role combines hands-on technical delivery with mentoring and business development, helping shape a high-performing team in Birmingham. Key responsibilities Lead drainage and flood risk design across development schemes Prepare and review Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies Deliver adoptable and private drainage designs to UK standards Provide technical leadership and quality assurance Act as key client contact and support business growth Candidate requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar Strong UK consultancy background in drainage and flood risk Experience delivering infrastructure designs to UK standards Chartered or working toward chartership Confident leading projects and mentoring engineers Why applyThis Principal Civil Engineer role offers genuine leadership influence and long-term progression. The salary for this Principal Civil Engineer position is £60,000 - £70,000, alongside flexible working and strong technical collaboration within a supportive consultancy environment. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Associate Civil EngineerGreater Bristol Area£55,000 - £65,000We have an exciting opportunity to work for a multi-discipline, fast growing consultancy in their office based in Bath. They are looking for an Associate Civil Engineer to be in charge of improving standards, managing clients, checking drawings, and mentoring a team of engineers and technicians. This person's role would include around 30% design and 70% team and client management, business development. They are looking for someone who ideally comes from an infrastructure/drainage design background with client-facing experience. You will be working in a range of sectors including a mixture of residential, industrial, and commercial projects. You will need a degree in civil engineering and be undertaking professional development towards Chartered Engineer status. The ideal candidate should have some experience in working to Eurocodes/British Standards, and have experience using 3D modelling, as well as having strong communication and interpersonal skills in the English language. The successful candidate should be keen to develop professionally with the aim of leading projects and growing the consultancy. What's on offer? Salary - £55,000-£65,000 dependant on experience28 days holiday plus bank holidays Private Health insurance Membership fees paidFantastic bonus scheme Requirements This consultancy is open to a Principal Engineer taking the next step to Associate, or a seasoned Associate who might have their eyes on a senior management position in the coming future. This is a hot opportunity to join a dynamic and friendly team of engineers and technicians, and as an Associate in a relatively small team you will gain ownership and responsibility for projects as well as mentoring junior staff and contributing to the development of the team. If you are interested - please get in touch!
03/03/2026
Full time
Associate Civil EngineerGreater Bristol Area£55,000 - £65,000We have an exciting opportunity to work for a multi-discipline, fast growing consultancy in their office based in Bath. They are looking for an Associate Civil Engineer to be in charge of improving standards, managing clients, checking drawings, and mentoring a team of engineers and technicians. This person's role would include around 30% design and 70% team and client management, business development. They are looking for someone who ideally comes from an infrastructure/drainage design background with client-facing experience. You will be working in a range of sectors including a mixture of residential, industrial, and commercial projects. You will need a degree in civil engineering and be undertaking professional development towards Chartered Engineer status. The ideal candidate should have some experience in working to Eurocodes/British Standards, and have experience using 3D modelling, as well as having strong communication and interpersonal skills in the English language. The successful candidate should be keen to develop professionally with the aim of leading projects and growing the consultancy. What's on offer? Salary - £55,000-£65,000 dependant on experience28 days holiday plus bank holidays Private Health insurance Membership fees paidFantastic bonus scheme Requirements This consultancy is open to a Principal Engineer taking the next step to Associate, or a seasoned Associate who might have their eyes on a senior management position in the coming future. This is a hot opportunity to join a dynamic and friendly team of engineers and technicians, and as an Associate in a relatively small team you will gain ownership and responsibility for projects as well as mentoring junior staff and contributing to the development of the team. If you are interested - please get in touch!
GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations
03/03/2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations
Principal Civil Engineer £57,000 - £65,000 Bristol We're working with a global, leading consultancy seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to join their growing Bristol team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer ready to take on a senior technical and leadership role within a highly respected international business delivering major infrastructure and development projects. The Role As Principal Engineer, you'll take a lead role in civil engineering delivery for building-led development projects, with responsibility for design, coordination, technical oversight and team leadership. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams locally and globally, ensuring high-quality, sustainable engineering solutions across drainage, utilities, highways, interfaces and earthworks. What we're looking for Degree-qualified Civil Engineer with Chartered or Incorporated statusStrong experience delivering civil/urban development projectsExpertise in drainage, highways, utilities and earthworks designProficiency in tools such as Civil 3D, AutoCAD, MicroDrainage or InfoDrainageSolid understanding of standards, including SuDS, DMRB and Building RegulationsProven project management and client-facing experienceStrong leadership and technical decision-making ability Why Join Salary £57,000 - £65,000Work for a globally recognised consultancy delivering landmark projectsClear progression and leadership opportunitiesFlexible working and a competitive benefits packageBe part of a business focused on sustainability, innovation and long-term impactInterested in stepping into a senior leadership role within a global consultancy?Apply now!
03/03/2026
Full time
Principal Civil Engineer £57,000 - £65,000 Bristol We're working with a global, leading consultancy seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to join their growing Bristol team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer ready to take on a senior technical and leadership role within a highly respected international business delivering major infrastructure and development projects. The Role As Principal Engineer, you'll take a lead role in civil engineering delivery for building-led development projects, with responsibility for design, coordination, technical oversight and team leadership. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams locally and globally, ensuring high-quality, sustainable engineering solutions across drainage, utilities, highways, interfaces and earthworks. What we're looking for Degree-qualified Civil Engineer with Chartered or Incorporated statusStrong experience delivering civil/urban development projectsExpertise in drainage, highways, utilities and earthworks designProficiency in tools such as Civil 3D, AutoCAD, MicroDrainage or InfoDrainageSolid understanding of standards, including SuDS, DMRB and Building RegulationsProven project management and client-facing experienceStrong leadership and technical decision-making ability Why Join Salary £57,000 - £65,000Work for a globally recognised consultancy delivering landmark projectsClear progression and leadership opportunitiesFlexible working and a competitive benefits packageBe part of a business focused on sustainability, innovation and long-term impactInterested in stepping into a senior leadership role within a global consultancy?Apply now!
Principal Civil EngineerLocation: GloucesterSalary: £55,000 - £65,000 plus benefits I am recruiting for a Principal Civil Engineer to join a respected consultancy in Gloucester, taking a leading role in the delivery of high quality civil engineering projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Principal Civil Engineer who enjoys technical leadership, client engagement and having genuine influence over project outcomes and team direction. This Principal Civil Engineer role involves working closely with the Civil Engineering Director to oversee design delivery, quality management and commercial performance across a varied project portfolio. Projects include residential housing, care facilities, industrial sites, remediation schemes and renewable energy developments. You will take ownership of technical delivery while supporting client relationships and helping develop engineers within the team. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of drainage, highways and civil infrastructure design to adoption standards Manage project quality, accuracy and commercial performance Oversee detailed design outputs, reports and technical submissions Provide mentoring and technical guidance to engineers and technicians Build and maintain strong client relationships Support bids, proposals and ongoing business development activity About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline At least eight years UK experience in civil engineering design Chartered or experienced and working toward professional accreditation Confident using MicroDrainage, AutoCAD and Civil 3D Strong communicator comfortable in client-facing roles Why ApplyThis Principal Civil Engineer position offers influence, stability and progression. The salary on offer is £55,000 - £65,000 plus benefits, including flexible working, structured CPD, professional membership support, bonuses, private healthcare, enhanced pension contributions and clear long term career development. Eligibility to ApplyApplicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years recruitment experience.
03/03/2026
Full time
Principal Civil EngineerLocation: GloucesterSalary: £55,000 - £65,000 plus benefits I am recruiting for a Principal Civil Engineer to join a respected consultancy in Gloucester, taking a leading role in the delivery of high quality civil engineering projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Principal Civil Engineer who enjoys technical leadership, client engagement and having genuine influence over project outcomes and team direction. This Principal Civil Engineer role involves working closely with the Civil Engineering Director to oversee design delivery, quality management and commercial performance across a varied project portfolio. Projects include residential housing, care facilities, industrial sites, remediation schemes and renewable energy developments. You will take ownership of technical delivery while supporting client relationships and helping develop engineers within the team. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of drainage, highways and civil infrastructure design to adoption standards Manage project quality, accuracy and commercial performance Oversee detailed design outputs, reports and technical submissions Provide mentoring and technical guidance to engineers and technicians Build and maintain strong client relationships Support bids, proposals and ongoing business development activity About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline At least eight years UK experience in civil engineering design Chartered or experienced and working toward professional accreditation Confident using MicroDrainage, AutoCAD and Civil 3D Strong communicator comfortable in client-facing roles Why ApplyThis Principal Civil Engineer position offers influence, stability and progression. The salary on offer is £55,000 - £65,000 plus benefits, including flexible working, structured CPD, professional membership support, bonuses, private healthcare, enhanced pension contributions and clear long term career development. Eligibility to ApplyApplicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years recruitment experience.
GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations
03/03/2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations
Bennett & Game are representing a fast-growing and award-winning Civil, Structural and Transport Planning consultancy. They are looking to employ a Principal and Senior Civil Engineer to join their expanding team. With a diverse client base ranging from local businesses to national housebuilders, commercial developers, regional contractors and local authorities, this is a role that promises genuine variety and responsibility. Their work covers a broad range of sectors including residential, commercial and care-related developments, with involvement in large-scale schemes in the South of England. They contribute civil engineering input to planning stages and the design of associated on- and off-site infrastructure. The role offers exposure to complex projects from early feasibility through to delivery, within a consultancy environment that values technical quality, professional development and collaborative working. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary - dependent on experience. Quarterly bonus scheme of up to 10% of annual salary, with overage bonus if company targets are exceeded. 5% employer pension contribution (Standard Life). Private healthcare through Vitality, including active rewards. 24 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with your birthday off if it falls during the working week. Holiday buy & sell scheme - purchase up to 5 extra days, sell up to 4. Flexible hours (8am-6pm, core 10am-4pm) with the option of up to 2 days home working per week. Funded professional membership. Regular CPD, internal/external training and mentoring opportunities. Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 confidential support. One annual paid community/charity day. Cycle to Work scheme and free flu vaccination. Role Overview As a Principal or Senior Civil Engineer, you will: Work within a design team delivering drainage systems, highway layouts and S278/S38 schemes. Undertake and manage resources for the design of: Drainage systems (Sewers for Adoption, building regulations, SuDS Manual). On- and off-site highways (DMRB, Manual for Streets). Manage civil engineering projects from planning through to detailed design, covering drainage, highways and external works. Prepare fee proposals and manage project budgets. Produce and review technical reports, designs and drawings, ensuring quality standards. Use AutoCAD and 3D design software (Site 3D or equivalent) with willingness to expand into other packages. Attend client meetings and site visits, liaising with developers, architects and local authorities. Mentor and train junior staff, reviewing their outputs and supporting professional development. Share knowledge and provide support across regional offices and departments. Co-operate with Quality Management Systems through design and administrative responsibilities. Requirements Degree or HND in Civil Engineering. Incorporated Engineer (IEng) or working towards with the ICE. Minimum 5 years' experience in consultancy. Experience with local authorities, developers and architects across residential, commercial and care/retirement schemes. Varied experience delivering projects through the planning process (pre-app to condition discharge). Strong project management skills, particularly across drainage, highways and external works. Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D design software (Site 3D or equivalent). Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently, exercise sound engineering judgement and manage resources effectively. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
03/03/2026
Full time
Bennett & Game are representing a fast-growing and award-winning Civil, Structural and Transport Planning consultancy. They are looking to employ a Principal and Senior Civil Engineer to join their expanding team. With a diverse client base ranging from local businesses to national housebuilders, commercial developers, regional contractors and local authorities, this is a role that promises genuine variety and responsibility. Their work covers a broad range of sectors including residential, commercial and care-related developments, with involvement in large-scale schemes in the South of England. They contribute civil engineering input to planning stages and the design of associated on- and off-site infrastructure. The role offers exposure to complex projects from early feasibility through to delivery, within a consultancy environment that values technical quality, professional development and collaborative working. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary - dependent on experience. Quarterly bonus scheme of up to 10% of annual salary, with overage bonus if company targets are exceeded. 5% employer pension contribution (Standard Life). Private healthcare through Vitality, including active rewards. 24 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with your birthday off if it falls during the working week. Holiday buy & sell scheme - purchase up to 5 extra days, sell up to 4. Flexible hours (8am-6pm, core 10am-4pm) with the option of up to 2 days home working per week. Funded professional membership. Regular CPD, internal/external training and mentoring opportunities. Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 confidential support. One annual paid community/charity day. Cycle to Work scheme and free flu vaccination. Role Overview As a Principal or Senior Civil Engineer, you will: Work within a design team delivering drainage systems, highway layouts and S278/S38 schemes. Undertake and manage resources for the design of: Drainage systems (Sewers for Adoption, building regulations, SuDS Manual). On- and off-site highways (DMRB, Manual for Streets). Manage civil engineering projects from planning through to detailed design, covering drainage, highways and external works. Prepare fee proposals and manage project budgets. Produce and review technical reports, designs and drawings, ensuring quality standards. Use AutoCAD and 3D design software (Site 3D or equivalent) with willingness to expand into other packages. Attend client meetings and site visits, liaising with developers, architects and local authorities. Mentor and train junior staff, reviewing their outputs and supporting professional development. Share knowledge and provide support across regional offices and departments. Co-operate with Quality Management Systems through design and administrative responsibilities. Requirements Degree or HND in Civil Engineering. Incorporated Engineer (IEng) or working towards with the ICE. Minimum 5 years' experience in consultancy. Experience with local authorities, developers and architects across residential, commercial and care/retirement schemes. Varied experience delivering projects through the planning process (pre-app to condition discharge). Strong project management skills, particularly across drainage, highways and external works. Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D design software (Site 3D or equivalent). Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently, exercise sound engineering judgement and manage resources effectively. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Principal Civil EngineerLocation: WarringtonSalary: £55,000 - £70,000 Are you a Principal Civil Engineer ready to lead complex wastewater and drainage schemes within a major utilities framework? This Principal Civil Engineer opportunity in Warrington offers strategic influence, technical authority and long-term programme stability. A growing consultancy is supporting a key utilities partner on wastewater network, treatment and flood risk projects. As a Principal Civil Engineer, you will take ownership of multi-disciplinary schemes from feasibility through to detailed design and delivery support, ensuring quality, compliance and commercial control. The role includes hybrid working, with regular attendance at the client's Lingley Mere office and site visits as required. The Principal Civil Engineer will provide senior technical leadership, oversee design assurance and guide project teams to achieve programme and budget targets. You will act as a key client interface, mentor engineers and drive innovation, safety and continuous improvement across the portfolio. Key responsibilities Lead delivery of complex wastewater and drainage schemes Provide technical authority and design assurance oversight Manage programme, risk and commercial performance Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams and external stakeholders Mentor senior and junior engineers Support framework growth and client relationship development Candidate requirements Extensive experience in wastewater networks and treatment design Strong knowledge of flood risk and drainage strategy Chartered Engineer status preferred Proven track record leading infrastructure projects Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills Why applyThis organisation offers senior-level responsibility, structured progression and exposure to major utilities programmes. The salary for this Principal Civil Engineer role is £55,000 - £70,000, reflecting leadership responsibility within a supportive and forward-thinking consultancy. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
03/03/2026
Full time
Principal Civil EngineerLocation: WarringtonSalary: £55,000 - £70,000 Are you a Principal Civil Engineer ready to lead complex wastewater and drainage schemes within a major utilities framework? This Principal Civil Engineer opportunity in Warrington offers strategic influence, technical authority and long-term programme stability. A growing consultancy is supporting a key utilities partner on wastewater network, treatment and flood risk projects. As a Principal Civil Engineer, you will take ownership of multi-disciplinary schemes from feasibility through to detailed design and delivery support, ensuring quality, compliance and commercial control. The role includes hybrid working, with regular attendance at the client's Lingley Mere office and site visits as required. The Principal Civil Engineer will provide senior technical leadership, oversee design assurance and guide project teams to achieve programme and budget targets. You will act as a key client interface, mentor engineers and drive innovation, safety and continuous improvement across the portfolio. Key responsibilities Lead delivery of complex wastewater and drainage schemes Provide technical authority and design assurance oversight Manage programme, risk and commercial performance Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams and external stakeholders Mentor senior and junior engineers Support framework growth and client relationship development Candidate requirements Extensive experience in wastewater networks and treatment design Strong knowledge of flood risk and drainage strategy Chartered Engineer status preferred Proven track record leading infrastructure projects Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills Why applyThis organisation offers senior-level responsibility, structured progression and exposure to major utilities programmes. The salary for this Principal Civil Engineer role is £55,000 - £70,000, reflecting leadership responsibility within a supportive and forward-thinking consultancy. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
PRINCIPAL CIVIL ENGINEER - HIGHWAYS & DRAINAGE Fareham Salary up to £65,000 Are you a driven and experienced civil engineering professional ready to lead high-impact infrastructure projects? We are seeking a Principal Civil Engineer (Highways & Drainage) to join our growing team and play a key role in delivering innovative, sustainable, and technically excellent solutions. As a Principal Civil Engineer, you will lead the design and delivery of highways and drainage schemes across a diverse portfolio of public and private sector projects. You will provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and ensure the highest standards of quality, compliance, and performance. Key Responsibilities of this Principal Civil Engineer role include: Lead the design of highways and drainage infrastructure projects from concept through to completion Oversee technical approvals and ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g., DMRB, local authority requirements) Manage project teams, budgets, and client relationships Deliver detailed designs including S278/S38 highways, surface water drainage, and SuDS schemes Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders Provide mentorship and technical guidance to engineers and technicians Key requirements of this Principal Civil Engineer role include: Degree in Civil Engineering (or related discipline) Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (CEng/IEng) status preferred Extensive experience in highways and drainage design Proficiency in industry software (e.g., Civil 3D, MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage) Strong knowledge of UK design standards and approval processes Excellent communication and leadership skills What is on offer? Competitive salary and performance bonus Flexible working arrangements Clear career progression pathway Support for continued professional development Generous holiday allowance and benefits package If you are ready to take the lead on impactful infrastructure projects and shape the built environment, we want to hear from you today! Please send your CV to MIKAELA
03/03/2026
Full time
PRINCIPAL CIVIL ENGINEER - HIGHWAYS & DRAINAGE Fareham Salary up to £65,000 Are you a driven and experienced civil engineering professional ready to lead high-impact infrastructure projects? We are seeking a Principal Civil Engineer (Highways & Drainage) to join our growing team and play a key role in delivering innovative, sustainable, and technically excellent solutions. As a Principal Civil Engineer, you will lead the design and delivery of highways and drainage schemes across a diverse portfolio of public and private sector projects. You will provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and ensure the highest standards of quality, compliance, and performance. Key Responsibilities of this Principal Civil Engineer role include: Lead the design of highways and drainage infrastructure projects from concept through to completion Oversee technical approvals and ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g., DMRB, local authority requirements) Manage project teams, budgets, and client relationships Deliver detailed designs including S278/S38 highways, surface water drainage, and SuDS schemes Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders Provide mentorship and technical guidance to engineers and technicians Key requirements of this Principal Civil Engineer role include: Degree in Civil Engineering (or related discipline) Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (CEng/IEng) status preferred Extensive experience in highways and drainage design Proficiency in industry software (e.g., Civil 3D, MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage) Strong knowledge of UK design standards and approval processes Excellent communication and leadership skills What is on offer? Competitive salary and performance bonus Flexible working arrangements Clear career progression pathway Support for continued professional development Generous holiday allowance and benefits package If you are ready to take the lead on impactful infrastructure projects and shape the built environment, we want to hear from you today! Please send your CV to MIKAELA
