Job Title: Intermediate Mechanical Engineer Location: London Office Company: Global Consultancy About the company My client is a global consultancy firm, renowned for delivering high-performance engineering solutions to clients across various industries. They specialise in creating innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions for the built environment. With offices around the world, they have built a reputation for excellence in engineering consultancy, offering exceptional service to some of the most exciting projects globally. They are now looking to expand our talented team in London and are seeking an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer to join and help deliver cutting-edge mechanical designs on a variety of high-profile projects. About the Role As an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the design, delivery, and project management of mechanical systems. You will collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, working on diverse projects across sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, and more. Your responsibilities will span from design conception through to implementation, with a focus on delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. Key Responsibilities: Design & Development: Produce detailed mechanical designs and specifications for building services projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Project Management: Assist in the management of projects, including liaising with clients, contractors, and other project stakeholders. Technical Support: Provide technical expertise and support throughout the design and construction phases of the project life cycle. Sustainability Focus: Ensure designs incorporate energy-efficient and sustainable solutions in line with industry best practices and client requirements. Collaboration & Coordination: Work closely with other engineering disciplines (Electrical, Structural, etc.) to ensure the integration of all systems within the built environment. Site Inspections: Conduct site surveys and inspections to ensure that the mechanical systems are installed to the required specifications. Mentorship: Support junior engineers in their development and assist with technical reviews and guidance. Key Requirements: A degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) 2-5 years of experience working in building services and mechanical design Proficient in relevant design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, and other mechanical design tools) Strong knowledge of mechanical systems such as HVAC, heating, cooling, ventilation, and plumbing Excellent communication and teamwork skills Ability to manage multiple tasks, deadlines, and projects simultaneously A proactive approach to problem-solving with attention to detail Experience with sustainability and energy efficiency design is a plus Why Join? You will join a supportive and inclusive work culture. As part of the team, you'll have the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects with a talented group of professionals. They offer continuous professional development, exposure to cutting-edge technologies, and opportunities to grow your career within the firm. Our Benefits Include: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses Generous annual leave entitlement Hybrid working options Health and wellness programs, including private medical insurance Pension scheme with employer contributions Professional development opportunities, including sponsorship for further qualifications Enhanced parental leave Employee assistance program (EAP) for personal and professional support A supportive and inclusive work environment with a focus on work-life balance How to Apply: If you're an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer ready to take the next step in your career, wed love to hear from you. Please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and why you'd be a great fit for the position to (url removed) or call me direct on (phone number removed) Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
03/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Intermediate Mechanical Engineer Location: London Office Company: Global Consultancy About the company My client is a global consultancy firm, renowned for delivering high-performance engineering solutions to clients across various industries. They specialise in creating innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions for the built environment. With offices around the world, they have built a reputation for excellence in engineering consultancy, offering exceptional service to some of the most exciting projects globally. They are now looking to expand our talented team in London and are seeking an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer to join and help deliver cutting-edge mechanical designs on a variety of high-profile projects. About the Role As an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the design, delivery, and project management of mechanical systems. You will collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, working on diverse projects across sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, and more. Your responsibilities will span from design conception through to implementation, with a focus on delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. Key Responsibilities: Design & Development: Produce detailed mechanical designs and specifications for building services projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Project Management: Assist in the management of projects, including liaising with clients, contractors, and other project stakeholders. Technical Support: Provide technical expertise and support throughout the design and construction phases of the project life cycle. Sustainability Focus: Ensure designs incorporate energy-efficient and sustainable solutions in line with industry best practices and client requirements. Collaboration & Coordination: Work closely with other engineering disciplines (Electrical, Structural, etc.) to ensure the integration of all systems within the built environment. Site Inspections: Conduct site surveys and inspections to ensure that the mechanical systems are installed to the required specifications. Mentorship: Support junior engineers in their development and assist with technical reviews and guidance. Key Requirements: A degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) 2-5 years of experience working in building services and mechanical design Proficient in relevant design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, and other mechanical design tools) Strong knowledge of mechanical systems such as HVAC, heating, cooling, ventilation, and plumbing Excellent communication and teamwork skills Ability to manage multiple tasks, deadlines, and projects simultaneously A proactive approach to problem-solving with attention to detail Experience with sustainability and energy efficiency design is a plus Why Join? You will join a supportive and inclusive work culture. As part of the team, you'll have the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects with a talented group of professionals. They offer continuous professional development, exposure to cutting-edge technologies, and opportunities to grow your career within the firm. Our Benefits Include: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses Generous annual leave entitlement Hybrid working options Health and wellness programs, including private medical insurance Pension scheme with employer contributions Professional development opportunities, including sponsorship for further qualifications Enhanced parental leave Employee assistance program (EAP) for personal and professional support A supportive and inclusive work environment with a focus on work-life balance How to Apply: If you're an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer ready to take the next step in your career, wed love to hear from you. Please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and why you'd be a great fit for the position to (url removed) or call me direct on (phone number removed) Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
I am looking for a Temporary Works Design Engineer / Structural Engineer for one of my clients who are a leading concrete frame subcontractor specialising in delivering high-quality, innovative construction projects in the UK. The are happy to look at a more "Junior Design Engineer" also. With a strong focus on safety, quality, and sustainability, they take pride in our commitment to excellence and our dedication to fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The Role This role exists for a highly skilled and experienced Temporary Works Design Engineer/ Structural Engineer to join our team on a permanent basis. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in temporary works/structural design, with at least 5+ years of experience across various types of temporary works design including demolition, cut and carve structures. The ideal candidate will be working towards chartered status (e.g., ICE, IStructE) and will be proficient in structural analysis to deliver safe, efficient, and cost-effective temporary works designs. As a Temporary Works Design Engineer, you will design, analysis, and deliver temporary works solutions for major construction projects, ensuring that all designs comply with the highest safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities To provide design output and methodology for the construction and removal of Temporary Works as requested by various project sites. To liaise as necessary with the site Temporary Works Coordinator to ensure the design brief is fully understood so that the design process from preliminary to construction issue is carried out efficiently and correctly reflects the site needs. From time to time this will involve site visits to discuss the methodology with the site team. Occasionally, if requested by the site team for complex or unusual temporary works, to visit site to carry out a supplementary inspection of the temporary works prior to loading. To liaise with client engineers, consultants and suppliers, as necessary to deal with issues relating to the temporary works. To provide support to the Head Office tendering team as and when requested by providing presentation drawings for inclusion in the bid documents. To produce designs in compliance with the temporary works procedure from receipt of the design brief to construction issue of the drawings in a timely manner. To comply with relevant current design codes, standard practices, CDM and health and safety requirements including identifying residual risk in the preparation of temporary works designs. To utilize available stock equipment and materials in temporary works designs wherever possible. To maintain good housekeeping by recording and filing all design work in the temporary works department design management system, keeping hard copies where appropriate, and keeping drawing registers up to date. Qualifications and Experience Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related field; Chartered desired but not essential: Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry with 5+ years experience including Structural analysis, falsework, formwork, shoring, demolition, cut and carve structures, geotechnical; Comprehensive understanding of construction methodology and design principles relating to temporary works and the temporary loading of permanent works. Strong leadership and people management Skills; Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities; Thorough understanding of Health and Safety regulations with the ability to manage and mitigate risk; Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively; Comprehensive understanding of construction methodology and design principles relating to temporary works and the temporary loading of permanent works. Computer literacy and ability to use AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla Tedds, Excel, CADS geotechnical and FEM Analysis. Required: Bachelor's Degree 3+ years of work experience with FEM analysis Authorized to work in United Kingdom 2+ years of work experience with Revit
02/03/2026
Full time
I am looking for a Temporary Works Design Engineer / Structural Engineer for one of my clients who are a leading concrete frame subcontractor specialising in delivering high-quality, innovative construction projects in the UK. The are happy to look at a more "Junior Design Engineer" also. With a strong focus on safety, quality, and sustainability, they take pride in our commitment to excellence and our dedication to fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The Role This role exists for a highly skilled and experienced Temporary Works Design Engineer/ Structural Engineer to join our team on a permanent basis. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in temporary works/structural design, with at least 5+ years of experience across various types of temporary works design including demolition, cut and carve structures. The ideal candidate will be working towards chartered status (e.g., ICE, IStructE) and will be proficient in structural analysis to deliver safe, efficient, and cost-effective temporary works designs. As a Temporary Works Design Engineer, you will design, analysis, and deliver temporary works solutions for major construction projects, ensuring that all designs comply with the highest safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities To provide design output and methodology for the construction and removal of Temporary Works as requested by various project sites. To liaise as necessary with the site Temporary Works Coordinator to ensure the design brief is fully understood so that the design process from preliminary to construction issue is carried out efficiently and correctly reflects the site needs. From time to time this will involve site visits to discuss the methodology with the site team. Occasionally, if requested by the site team for complex or unusual temporary works, to visit site to carry out a supplementary inspection of the temporary works prior to loading. To liaise with client engineers, consultants and suppliers, as necessary to deal with issues relating to the temporary works. To provide support to the Head Office tendering team as and when requested by providing presentation drawings for inclusion in the bid documents. To produce designs in compliance with the temporary works procedure from receipt of the design brief to construction issue of the drawings in a timely manner. To comply with relevant current design codes, standard practices, CDM and health and safety requirements including identifying residual risk in the preparation of temporary works designs. To utilize available stock equipment and materials in temporary works designs wherever possible. To maintain good housekeeping by recording and filing all design work in the temporary works department design management system, keeping hard copies where appropriate, and keeping drawing registers up to date. Qualifications and Experience Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related field; Chartered desired but not essential: Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry with 5+ years experience including Structural analysis, falsework, formwork, shoring, demolition, cut and carve structures, geotechnical; Comprehensive understanding of construction methodology and design principles relating to temporary works and the temporary loading of permanent works. Strong leadership and people management Skills; Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities; Thorough understanding of Health and Safety regulations with the ability to manage and mitigate risk; Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively; Comprehensive understanding of construction methodology and design principles relating to temporary works and the temporary loading of permanent works. Computer literacy and ability to use AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla Tedds, Excel, CADS geotechnical and FEM Analysis. Required: Bachelor's Degree 3+ years of work experience with FEM analysis Authorized to work in United Kingdom 2+ years of work experience with Revit
Structural Engineer Exeter Major High-Rise Projects Hybrid Working The Opportunity Opportunities to work on major high-rise buildings while remaining based in Devon don t come around often. An established, design-focused civil and structural engineering consultancy with a strong Exeter presence is expanding its structural team to support a growing portfolio of complex, multi-storey and high-rise developments across the UK. You ll be part of a nationally active consultancy delivering large-scale urban projects without needing to relocate to London or a major city. This is high-rise engineering with a South West lifestyle. The Role As Structural Engineer, you ll contribute to the design and delivery of technically challenging building structures, including high-rise and multi-storey developments, alongside a diverse mix of commercial and residential schemes. You ll work closely with architects, developers and multidisciplinary teams from early concept stages through to construction, taking real responsibility for your work. Your responsibilities will include: Structural analysis and design of high-rise and complex building structures Preparing calculations, drawings and detailed technical reports Working confidently with AutoCAD and Tekla Collaborating closely with architects and design teams Supporting project progression from feasibility to on-site delivery Ensuring compliance with current codes, Eurocodes and industry standards Contributing to technical reviews and mentoring junior engineers Coordinating with colleagues across the wider UK business This role blends technical depth with genuine project exposure. About You You ll be an ambitious Structural Engineer looking to work on larger, more complex buildings while remaining Devon-based. You ll bring: Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering Experience within a structural design consultancy environment Exposure to high-rise or multi-storey building projects Strong capability in AutoCAD and Tekla Experience with Revit, Site3D or Flow (desirable but not essential) Solid understanding of structural design principles and modern analysis methods Clear communication skills and confidence working within project teams Chartership is welcomed but not essential for the right individual. What s On Offer Competitive salary (based on experience) Performance-related bonus Hybrid working Exposure to technically demanding high-rise projects Clear progression within a growing and ambitious consultancy Supportive, design-led team culture Attractive benefits package Why This Role? High-rise structural engineering opportunities are rarely associated with Exeter yet this role delivers exactly that. If you want the technical stretch of major city projects without giving up the South West, this is a standout move.
02/03/2026
Full time
Structural Engineer Exeter Major High-Rise Projects Hybrid Working The Opportunity Opportunities to work on major high-rise buildings while remaining based in Devon don t come around often. An established, design-focused civil and structural engineering consultancy with a strong Exeter presence is expanding its structural team to support a growing portfolio of complex, multi-storey and high-rise developments across the UK. You ll be part of a nationally active consultancy delivering large-scale urban projects without needing to relocate to London or a major city. This is high-rise engineering with a South West lifestyle. The Role As Structural Engineer, you ll contribute to the design and delivery of technically challenging building structures, including high-rise and multi-storey developments, alongside a diverse mix of commercial and residential schemes. You ll work closely with architects, developers and multidisciplinary teams from early concept stages through to construction, taking real responsibility for your work. Your responsibilities will include: Structural analysis and design of high-rise and complex building structures Preparing calculations, drawings and detailed technical reports Working confidently with AutoCAD and Tekla Collaborating closely with architects and design teams Supporting project progression from feasibility to on-site delivery Ensuring compliance with current codes, Eurocodes and industry standards Contributing to technical reviews and mentoring junior engineers Coordinating with colleagues across the wider UK business This role blends technical depth with genuine project exposure. About You You ll be an ambitious Structural Engineer looking to work on larger, more complex buildings while remaining Devon-based. You ll bring: Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering Experience within a structural design consultancy environment Exposure to high-rise or multi-storey building projects Strong capability in AutoCAD and Tekla Experience with Revit, Site3D or Flow (desirable but not essential) Solid understanding of structural design principles and modern analysis methods Clear communication skills and confidence working within project teams Chartership is welcomed but not essential for the right individual. What s On Offer Competitive salary (based on experience) Performance-related bonus Hybrid working Exposure to technically demanding high-rise projects Clear progression within a growing and ambitious consultancy Supportive, design-led team culture Attractive benefits package Why This Role? High-rise structural engineering opportunities are rarely associated with Exeter yet this role delivers exactly that. If you want the technical stretch of major city projects without giving up the South West, this is a standout move.
Senior Civil Engineer Exeter Hybrid Working Clear Route to Progression The Opportunity An established and highly regarded engineering consultancy in Exeter is looking to appoint a Senior Civil Engineer to support the continued growth of its regional team. This is a business that blends technical strength with intelligent, design-led thinking. They deliver considered, practical engineering solutions across a diverse UK project portfolio and are known for building long-term client relationships through quality and reliability. With a growing pipeline of work, they are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer who enjoys technical ownership, values collaboration, and is ready to take the next step in their career. The Role As Senior Civil Engineer, you will take responsibility for delivering infrastructure packages across a variety of schemes, with a strong emphasis on drainage and highways design. You ll operate with autonomy while also mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to wider project coordination across offices. Your responsibilities will include: Undertaking feasibility assessments and technical appraisals Delivering drainage and highway designs from concept through to construction Managing Section 38, 104, 106 and 278 agreements Preparing fee proposals and supporting commercial planning Leading project teams, managing resources and forecasting workloads Coordinating with structural and multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated design solutions This role combines technical depth with client interaction and leadership opportunity. About You You will be a confident Senior Civil Engineer who is comfortable managing projects and supporting team members. You ll bring: Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering Experience leading project teams within a consultancy environment Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Solid experience in drainage and highways design Experience delivering projects to programme and budget Working knowledge of adoption procedures and associated agreements Strong communication and collaboration skills You ll be proactive, detail-focused and comfortable taking ownership of your work. What s On Offer Competitive salary (based on experience) Bi-annual performance bonus Hybrid working arrangement Exposure to varied UK-wide projects Clear pathway toward Associate level Comprehensive benefits package Why Join? This consultancy combines technical excellence with a genuinely supportive working culture. The Exeter team benefits from close collaboration across a wider UK network while maintaining the feel of a local, engaged office. It s an environment where you can grow professionally, develop leadership capability and contribute meaningfully to well-designed projects without unnecessary corporate layers. If you re looking for progression, project ownership and long-term development within a respected consultancy, this role is worth exploring. Apply now to learn more in confidence.
02/03/2026
Full time
Senior Civil Engineer Exeter Hybrid Working Clear Route to Progression The Opportunity An established and highly regarded engineering consultancy in Exeter is looking to appoint a Senior Civil Engineer to support the continued growth of its regional team. This is a business that blends technical strength with intelligent, design-led thinking. They deliver considered, practical engineering solutions across a diverse UK project portfolio and are known for building long-term client relationships through quality and reliability. With a growing pipeline of work, they are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer who enjoys technical ownership, values collaboration, and is ready to take the next step in their career. The Role As Senior Civil Engineer, you will take responsibility for delivering infrastructure packages across a variety of schemes, with a strong emphasis on drainage and highways design. You ll operate with autonomy while also mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to wider project coordination across offices. Your responsibilities will include: Undertaking feasibility assessments and technical appraisals Delivering drainage and highway designs from concept through to construction Managing Section 38, 104, 106 and 278 agreements Preparing fee proposals and supporting commercial planning Leading project teams, managing resources and forecasting workloads Coordinating with structural and multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated design solutions This role combines technical depth with client interaction and leadership opportunity. About You You will be a confident Senior Civil Engineer who is comfortable managing projects and supporting team members. You ll bring: Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering Experience leading project teams within a consultancy environment Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Solid experience in drainage and highways design Experience delivering projects to programme and budget Working knowledge of adoption procedures and associated agreements Strong communication and collaboration skills You ll be proactive, detail-focused and comfortable taking ownership of your work. What s On Offer Competitive salary (based on experience) Bi-annual performance bonus Hybrid working arrangement Exposure to varied UK-wide projects Clear pathway toward Associate level Comprehensive benefits package Why Join? This consultancy combines technical excellence with a genuinely supportive working culture. The Exeter team benefits from close collaboration across a wider UK network while maintaining the feel of a local, engaged office. It s an environment where you can grow professionally, develop leadership capability and contribute meaningfully to well-designed projects without unnecessary corporate layers. If you re looking for progression, project ownership and long-term development within a respected consultancy, this role is worth exploring. Apply now to learn more in confidence.
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
01/03/2026
Full time
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
Astute's Nuclear Team is partnering with a great structural engineering consultancy to recruit a Senior Structural Engineer for its Chorley site. This Senior Structural Engineer role comes with a salary of up to 45,000, 5% matched pension, and chartership guidance plus financial coverage. If you're a Structural Engineer and are looking to step up to a senior position and work for an organisation that's closely involved in the likes of the Nuclear and Defence sectors, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Senior Structural Engineer role Within the role you will: Perform structural engineering work, including design, site work, and report writing Deliver conforming to relevant Codes of Practice, Design Guides, and the Building Safety Act 2022 Produce detailed structural calculations, sketches, drawings, and specifications. Prepare technical reports and project documentation, specifications and risk assessments. Carry out site visits to ensure construction aligns with design specifications. Train and develop junior staff within the company in your areas of expertise Support the commercial aspects of projects, including cost estimates and budgeting. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Minimum three years' experience in structural design. Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D design software. Strong understanding of Eurocode design for steel, reinforced concrete, and masonry. Experience in report writing and preparing structural calculations. Commercial awareness of project costs, budgets, and quotations. Personal skills The Senior Structural Engineer role would suit someone who is: Keen to get involved in innovative defence and nuclear projects Eager to learn and develop in a senior role Looking to develop and hone leadership skills in a consultancy environment Confident in a team environment A keen problem-solver Salary and benefits of the Senior Structural Engineer role Competitive salary based on experience. Company pension scheme. Payment of professional fees (e.g., ICE/IStructE memberships). Death in service benefit. Increased holiday entitlement for long service. A dynamic and collaborative work environment in a multi-office organisation. INDREN Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
27/02/2026
Full time
Astute's Nuclear Team is partnering with a great structural engineering consultancy to recruit a Senior Structural Engineer for its Chorley site. This Senior Structural Engineer role comes with a salary of up to 45,000, 5% matched pension, and chartership guidance plus financial coverage. If you're a Structural Engineer and are looking to step up to a senior position and work for an organisation that's closely involved in the likes of the Nuclear and Defence sectors, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Senior Structural Engineer role Within the role you will: Perform structural engineering work, including design, site work, and report writing Deliver conforming to relevant Codes of Practice, Design Guides, and the Building Safety Act 2022 Produce detailed structural calculations, sketches, drawings, and specifications. Prepare technical reports and project documentation, specifications and risk assessments. Carry out site visits to ensure construction aligns with design specifications. Train and develop junior staff within the company in your areas of expertise Support the commercial aspects of projects, including cost estimates and budgeting. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Minimum three years' experience in structural design. Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D design software. Strong understanding of Eurocode design for steel, reinforced concrete, and masonry. Experience in report writing and preparing structural calculations. Commercial awareness of project costs, budgets, and quotations. Personal skills The Senior Structural Engineer role would suit someone who is: Keen to get involved in innovative defence and nuclear projects Eager to learn and develop in a senior role Looking to develop and hone leadership skills in a consultancy environment Confident in a team environment A keen problem-solver Salary and benefits of the Senior Structural Engineer role Competitive salary based on experience. Company pension scheme. Payment of professional fees (e.g., ICE/IStructE memberships). Death in service benefit. Increased holiday entitlement for long service. A dynamic and collaborative work environment in a multi-office organisation. INDREN Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Astute's Nuclear Team is partnering with a great structural engineering consultancy to recruit a Chartered Senior Structural Engineer for its Chorley site. This Chartered Senior Structural Engineer role comes with a salary of up to 55,000 with a 5% matched pension alongside other great benefits If you're a Chartered Structural Engineer and are looking to work for a growing consultancy that's closely involved in the likes of the Nuclear and Defence sectors, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Chartered Senior Structural Engineer role Within the role you will: Perform structural engineering work, including design, site work, and report writing Deliver conforming to relevant Codes of Practice, Design Guides, and the Building Safety Act 2022 Produce detailed structural calculations, sketches, drawings, and specifications. Prepare technical reports and project documentation, specifications and risk assessments. Carry out site visits to ensure construction aligns with design specifications. Train and develop junior staff within the company in your areas of expertise Support the commercial aspects of projects, including cost estimates and budgeting. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Minimum three years' experience in structural design. Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D design software. Strong understanding of Eurocode design for steel, reinforced concrete, and masonry. Experience in report writing and preparing structural calculations. Commercial awareness of project costs, budgets, and quotations. Chartership Status with CEng, ICE or IStructE Personal skills The Chartered Senior Structural Engineer role would suit someone who is: Keen to get involved in innovative defence and nuclear projects Eager to learn and develop in a senior role Looking to develop and hone leadership skills in a consultancy environment Confident in a team environment A keen problem-solver Salary and benefits of the Chartered Senior Structural Engineer role Competitive salary based on experience. Company pension scheme. Payment of professional fees (e.g., ICE/IStructE memberships). Death in service benefit. Increased holiday entitlement for long service. A dynamic and collaborative work environment in a multi-office organisation. INDREN Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
27/02/2026
Full time
Astute's Nuclear Team is partnering with a great structural engineering consultancy to recruit a Chartered Senior Structural Engineer for its Chorley site. This Chartered Senior Structural Engineer role comes with a salary of up to 55,000 with a 5% matched pension alongside other great benefits If you're a Chartered Structural Engineer and are looking to work for a growing consultancy that's closely involved in the likes of the Nuclear and Defence sectors, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Chartered Senior Structural Engineer role Within the role you will: Perform structural engineering work, including design, site work, and report writing Deliver conforming to relevant Codes of Practice, Design Guides, and the Building Safety Act 2022 Produce detailed structural calculations, sketches, drawings, and specifications. Prepare technical reports and project documentation, specifications and risk assessments. Carry out site visits to ensure construction aligns with design specifications. Train and develop junior staff within the company in your areas of expertise Support the commercial aspects of projects, including cost estimates and budgeting. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Minimum three years' experience in structural design. Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D design software. Strong understanding of Eurocode design for steel, reinforced concrete, and masonry. Experience in report writing and preparing structural calculations. Commercial awareness of project costs, budgets, and quotations. Chartership Status with CEng, ICE or IStructE Personal skills The Chartered Senior Structural Engineer role would suit someone who is: Keen to get involved in innovative defence and nuclear projects Eager to learn and develop in a senior role Looking to develop and hone leadership skills in a consultancy environment Confident in a team environment A keen problem-solver Salary and benefits of the Chartered Senior Structural Engineer role Competitive salary based on experience. Company pension scheme. Payment of professional fees (e.g., ICE/IStructE memberships). Death in service benefit. Increased holiday entitlement for long service. A dynamic and collaborative work environment in a multi-office organisation. INDREN Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Senior Structural Engineer Leeds - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Structural Engineer with a passion for structural engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil & structural engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil & structural design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Structural Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Lead and carry out structural assessments of buildings in masonry, steel, and concrete. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious structural engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE or IStructE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Experienced in using key structural analysis and design software such as Tekla Structural Designer, Tedds. Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
27/02/2026
Full time
Senior Structural Engineer Leeds - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Structural Engineer with a passion for structural engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil & structural engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil & structural design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Structural Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Lead and carry out structural assessments of buildings in masonry, steel, and concrete. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious structural engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE or IStructE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Experienced in using key structural analysis and design software such as Tekla Structural Designer, Tedds. Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Monitoring Engineer/Surveyor An excellent opportunity to join one of the UK s fastest growing independent rail groups. Over the last 5-years the company have transformed themselves into a company that can support clients throughout the full life cycle of their projects, from survey and design, through to engineering. The company offers strong development opportunities, top of the line equipment and programmes and the option for overtime with great benefits. About the company: Our client specialises in high-quality rail infrastructure solutions, working on a wide range of projects that contribute to the development and maintenance of vital railway systems. Their expert team collaborates closely with industry partners, ensuring seamless project execution while upholding the highest safety and quality standards. With a strong focus on professional development, they foster an environment where continuous learning and career growth are encouraged. With a diverse team operating in a newly refurbished office, over the last 5 years the company has transformed themselves into a company that can support clients throughout the full life cycle of their projects, from survey and design, through to engineering. Job Title: Monitoring Engineer/Surveyor Location: South East OR North East Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (DOE) Hours: Full time Monday Friday 9:00-17:00 (midweek and weekend overtime available) About the role As a Monitoring Engineer / Surveyor, you will carry out a range of monitoring tasks using advanced equipment and technologies to support rail, highways and drainage works. You ll collect and analyse data, contribute to geotechnical monitoring and play a key role in maintaining the accuracy and safety of infrastructure. This is a dynamic role with excellent opportunities for development and involvement in a wide variety of challenging, high-profile projects. Key Responsibilities: Conduct a variety of structural and environmental monitoring tasks using specialist equipment and software. Analyse and process monitoring data using industry-standard tools. Support geotechnical monitoring activities (desirable). Assist in mentoring and supporting junior team members. Maintain high safety standards and comply with site regulations. Carry out any other duties as required by the business. Benefits: Flexible Working Hybrid Working Model 36 days holiday (inc BH) 3 standdown days per year Gym membership Group Life Assurance Overtime and weekend pay Endless opportunities to develop and career progression Requirements: 1 2 years' experience in surveying, engineering, or monitoring. Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience in the field. Familiarity with UK construction and rail industry practices. Strong understanding of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel). High regard for safety and quality standards. Ambition to learn, develop and grow within the role. Flexibility to travel nationwide and stay away as needed. Must have the right to work in the UK. What next? For more information about this exciting opportunity, simply click the Apply Now button. If you have a preferred time for a conversation, please let us know, and we ll reach out at a time that suits you best. One of our specialist consultants will then be in touch to provide further details about the role. If you d like to speak with us before submitting your CV, feel free to call us at (phone number removed) . Rest assured, all conversations are strictly confidential, and we will never share your details with any company without your explicit consent. Does this role seem close to what you're looking for but not quite a perfect fit? We have many other opportunities available and can also proactively assist you in taking the next step in your career. Adam Cole
27/02/2026
Full time
Monitoring Engineer/Surveyor An excellent opportunity to join one of the UK s fastest growing independent rail groups. Over the last 5-years the company have transformed themselves into a company that can support clients throughout the full life cycle of their projects, from survey and design, through to engineering. The company offers strong development opportunities, top of the line equipment and programmes and the option for overtime with great benefits. About the company: Our client specialises in high-quality rail infrastructure solutions, working on a wide range of projects that contribute to the development and maintenance of vital railway systems. Their expert team collaborates closely with industry partners, ensuring seamless project execution while upholding the highest safety and quality standards. With a strong focus on professional development, they foster an environment where continuous learning and career growth are encouraged. With a diverse team operating in a newly refurbished office, over the last 5 years the company has transformed themselves into a company that can support clients throughout the full life cycle of their projects, from survey and design, through to engineering. Job Title: Monitoring Engineer/Surveyor Location: South East OR North East Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (DOE) Hours: Full time Monday Friday 9:00-17:00 (midweek and weekend overtime available) About the role As a Monitoring Engineer / Surveyor, you will carry out a range of monitoring tasks using advanced equipment and technologies to support rail, highways and drainage works. You ll collect and analyse data, contribute to geotechnical monitoring and play a key role in maintaining the accuracy and safety of infrastructure. This is a dynamic role with excellent opportunities for development and involvement in a wide variety of challenging, high-profile projects. Key Responsibilities: Conduct a variety of structural and environmental monitoring tasks using specialist equipment and software. Analyse and process monitoring data using industry-standard tools. Support geotechnical monitoring activities (desirable). Assist in mentoring and supporting junior team members. Maintain high safety standards and comply with site regulations. Carry out any other duties as required by the business. Benefits: Flexible Working Hybrid Working Model 36 days holiday (inc BH) 3 standdown days per year Gym membership Group Life Assurance Overtime and weekend pay Endless opportunities to develop and career progression Requirements: 1 2 years' experience in surveying, engineering, or monitoring. Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience in the field. Familiarity with UK construction and rail industry practices. Strong understanding of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel). High regard for safety and quality standards. Ambition to learn, develop and grow within the role. Flexibility to travel nationwide and stay away as needed. Must have the right to work in the UK. What next? For more information about this exciting opportunity, simply click the Apply Now button. If you have a preferred time for a conversation, please let us know, and we ll reach out at a time that suits you best. One of our specialist consultants will then be in touch to provide further details about the role. If you d like to speak with us before submitting your CV, feel free to call us at (phone number removed) . Rest assured, all conversations are strictly confidential, and we will never share your details with any company without your explicit consent. Does this role seem close to what you're looking for but not quite a perfect fit? We have many other opportunities available and can also proactively assist you in taking the next step in your career. Adam Cole
Graduate Geotechnical Engineer Nottingham Up to £35,000 A leading civil engineering consultancy in the UK rail sector, is seeking Graduate Geotechnical Engineers to join their Site and Ground Investigations team. This opportunity offers hands on experience and professional development in a diverse and technical field. Successful candidates will gain exposure to: Assessing subsurface conditions on prospective construction sites to enable the design of safe, sustainable, and cost-effective infrastructure Gathering detailed site data to support the preparation of structural and ground investigation technical reports Conducting physical sampling and geotechnical testing across varied environments, including railways, highways, and open land Compiling factual ground and structural investigation reports Undertaking safety critical duties within the rail environment Opportunity Kick-start your career with practical experience and exposure across complex infrastructure projects Access tailored training and competency development plans designed to support your growth and progression Work on a wide range of site locations, including rail, highways, and open land across the UK Benefit from ongoing professional development within a company that invests in its people Report directly into the Principal Engineer, gaining mentorship and insight from industry expertise Salary Bandings: £26,000 plus overtime (OTE up to £36,000) Additional benefits Working Practices: Based out of the Nottingham office, with frequent travel to various sites Flexibility required for occasional weekend and night work, with weekends paid at double rate Candidate Essential Requirements MEng/MSc/BEng/BSc in either Engineering Geology, Geology, or Physical Geography Full clean driving licence Be able to pass a Personal Track Safety (PTS) Medical, D&A, and Training Willing to learn, proactive, and comfortable with hands-on fieldwork How the apply for the Graduate Geotechnical Engineer role If you are interested in the Graduate Geotechnical Engineer role, then please apply via this job board. For more information, please get in touch with the Consultant listed on this page. Likely Job Titles: Geotechnical Site Engineer, Ground Investigation Engineer, Geo-environmental Engineer, Geotechnical Design Engineer, Soil Mechanics Engineer, Foundation Engineer, Earthworks Engineer, Junior Geotechnical Consultant, Geotechnical Monitoring Technician About Ford & Stanley group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
27/02/2026
Full time
Graduate Geotechnical Engineer Nottingham Up to £35,000 A leading civil engineering consultancy in the UK rail sector, is seeking Graduate Geotechnical Engineers to join their Site and Ground Investigations team. This opportunity offers hands on experience and professional development in a diverse and technical field. Successful candidates will gain exposure to: Assessing subsurface conditions on prospective construction sites to enable the design of safe, sustainable, and cost-effective infrastructure Gathering detailed site data to support the preparation of structural and ground investigation technical reports Conducting physical sampling and geotechnical testing across varied environments, including railways, highways, and open land Compiling factual ground and structural investigation reports Undertaking safety critical duties within the rail environment Opportunity Kick-start your career with practical experience and exposure across complex infrastructure projects Access tailored training and competency development plans designed to support your growth and progression Work on a wide range of site locations, including rail, highways, and open land across the UK Benefit from ongoing professional development within a company that invests in its people Report directly into the Principal Engineer, gaining mentorship and insight from industry expertise Salary Bandings: £26,000 plus overtime (OTE up to £36,000) Additional benefits Working Practices: Based out of the Nottingham office, with frequent travel to various sites Flexibility required for occasional weekend and night work, with weekends paid at double rate Candidate Essential Requirements MEng/MSc/BEng/BSc in either Engineering Geology, Geology, or Physical Geography Full clean driving licence Be able to pass a Personal Track Safety (PTS) Medical, D&A, and Training Willing to learn, proactive, and comfortable with hands-on fieldwork How the apply for the Graduate Geotechnical Engineer role If you are interested in the Graduate Geotechnical Engineer role, then please apply via this job board. For more information, please get in touch with the Consultant listed on this page. Likely Job Titles: Geotechnical Site Engineer, Ground Investigation Engineer, Geo-environmental Engineer, Geotechnical Design Engineer, Soil Mechanics Engineer, Foundation Engineer, Earthworks Engineer, Junior Geotechnical Consultant, Geotechnical Monitoring Technician About Ford & Stanley group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
Principal Civil Engineer - Infrastructure Reference CG238 Sector Civil & Structural Engineering, Transport Infrastructure BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thurs) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri We are seeking a skilled Principal Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join a team in Cardiff, United Kingdom. As a key member of our Civil Engineering Design firm, you will be responsible for leading and managing infrastructure projects, ensuring their successful completion within budget and timeline. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in civil engineering and a proven track record of delivering high quality infrastructure projects. This consultancy has a wide project range and has grown organically within the last 11 years. You will be a part of a collaborative and outgoing team, acting as a centre point of the Development Infrastructure team and making a difference. If you are a driven, outgoing, and passionate engineer this is the company for you. Responsibilities Lead and manage infrastructure projects from concept to completion, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and client requirements. Conduct site investigations and surveys to gather data necessary for project design and planning. Prepare detailed engineering designs, calculations, and technical specifications for infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including architects, surveyors, and other engineers to ensure project coordination and integration. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and support staff. Participate in client meetings, presentations, and proposal development to secure new business opportunities. Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement effective solutions to ensure project success. Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements to enhance project delivery and quality. Candidate Profile Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Master's degree preferred. Professional Engineer working towards CEng (PE) license is highly desirable. Approximately 5 years of experience in civil engineering with a focus on infrastructure design and project management. Proven track record of successfully delivering infrastructure projects within budget and timeline. Proficiency in relevant engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Micro Drainage or Info Drainage, PDS or Causeway Flow. Strong understanding of regulatory standards, codes, and guidelines related to infrastructure design and construction. Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong problem solving and decision making abilities. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development. This is a fantastic role for a strong Senior or progressing Principal to be part of a small and collaborative team with the ability to mould your own future and make a difference. If you are interested in the role, please contact Cameron Green on or Email .
27/02/2026
Full time
Principal Civil Engineer - Infrastructure Reference CG238 Sector Civil & Structural Engineering, Transport Infrastructure BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thurs) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri We are seeking a skilled Principal Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join a team in Cardiff, United Kingdom. As a key member of our Civil Engineering Design firm, you will be responsible for leading and managing infrastructure projects, ensuring their successful completion within budget and timeline. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in civil engineering and a proven track record of delivering high quality infrastructure projects. This consultancy has a wide project range and has grown organically within the last 11 years. You will be a part of a collaborative and outgoing team, acting as a centre point of the Development Infrastructure team and making a difference. If you are a driven, outgoing, and passionate engineer this is the company for you. Responsibilities Lead and manage infrastructure projects from concept to completion, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and client requirements. Conduct site investigations and surveys to gather data necessary for project design and planning. Prepare detailed engineering designs, calculations, and technical specifications for infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including architects, surveyors, and other engineers to ensure project coordination and integration. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and support staff. Participate in client meetings, presentations, and proposal development to secure new business opportunities. Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement effective solutions to ensure project success. Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements to enhance project delivery and quality. Candidate Profile Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Master's degree preferred. Professional Engineer working towards CEng (PE) license is highly desirable. Approximately 5 years of experience in civil engineering with a focus on infrastructure design and project management. Proven track record of successfully delivering infrastructure projects within budget and timeline. Proficiency in relevant engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Micro Drainage or Info Drainage, PDS or Causeway Flow. Strong understanding of regulatory standards, codes, and guidelines related to infrastructure design and construction. Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong problem solving and decision making abilities. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development. This is a fantastic role for a strong Senior or progressing Principal to be part of a small and collaborative team with the ability to mould your own future and make a difference. If you are interested in the role, please contact Cameron Green on or Email .
Project Architect, South West Wales, 30k - 45k depend on experience If you would like to know more about this opportunity, please contact Sophie Randle at RGB Recruitment ASAP! A well-established architectural practice with a 25 year track record is looking for an Architect or experienced Part 2 to join its team. The practice delivers high quality projects across education, healthcare, and public service sectors, including hospital refurbishments, colleges, and innovative sustainable developments. The studio has a talented team, and a reputation for delivering successful projects. The practice has recently modernised its operations, ensuring a professional and efficient working environment. You will have the opportunity to work across a wide variety of projects and take on increasing responsibility. Candidates can range from newly qualified architects to experienced Part 2s with several years post qualification experience, up to senior architect level. There is genuine scope for career progression, including potential leadership opportunities in the coming years. Key Responsibilities: Develop and refine design concepts from initial brief through to detailed design Prepare and coordinate architectural drawings, specifications, and schedules for planning, technical approval, and construction stages Undertake site visits, surveys, and inspections, ensuring designs are executed correctly and in line with regulations Coordinate with structural, mechanical, and electrical engineers, as well as other consultants, to ensure integrated design solutions Engage with clients, presenting designs and advising on materials, planning requirements, and sustainability considerations Oversee construction administration, including reviewing contractor submissions, responding to queries, and ensuring compliance with quality standards Mentor junior staff and contribute to internal knowledge sharing and practice development Key Requirements: Newly qualified architect or experienced Part 2 (all levels considered) with UK based experience Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit experience advantageous Strong design and technical skills across multiple sectors Excellent communication and collaboration skills Ambition to take on increased responsibility and potential leadership This is a chance to join a stable, profitable practice with a long history of rewarding its people. The role offers exposure to high value, varied projects, a flexible working week with early finish on Fridays, generous pension contributions, and a supportive, collaborative environment. Ambitious architects will find real opportunities to develop professionally and take on a leadership role as the business plans for succession in the next few years.
26/02/2026
Full time
Project Architect, South West Wales, 30k - 45k depend on experience If you would like to know more about this opportunity, please contact Sophie Randle at RGB Recruitment ASAP! A well-established architectural practice with a 25 year track record is looking for an Architect or experienced Part 2 to join its team. The practice delivers high quality projects across education, healthcare, and public service sectors, including hospital refurbishments, colleges, and innovative sustainable developments. The studio has a talented team, and a reputation for delivering successful projects. The practice has recently modernised its operations, ensuring a professional and efficient working environment. You will have the opportunity to work across a wide variety of projects and take on increasing responsibility. Candidates can range from newly qualified architects to experienced Part 2s with several years post qualification experience, up to senior architect level. There is genuine scope for career progression, including potential leadership opportunities in the coming years. Key Responsibilities: Develop and refine design concepts from initial brief through to detailed design Prepare and coordinate architectural drawings, specifications, and schedules for planning, technical approval, and construction stages Undertake site visits, surveys, and inspections, ensuring designs are executed correctly and in line with regulations Coordinate with structural, mechanical, and electrical engineers, as well as other consultants, to ensure integrated design solutions Engage with clients, presenting designs and advising on materials, planning requirements, and sustainability considerations Oversee construction administration, including reviewing contractor submissions, responding to queries, and ensuring compliance with quality standards Mentor junior staff and contribute to internal knowledge sharing and practice development Key Requirements: Newly qualified architect or experienced Part 2 (all levels considered) with UK based experience Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit experience advantageous Strong design and technical skills across multiple sectors Excellent communication and collaboration skills Ambition to take on increased responsibility and potential leadership This is a chance to join a stable, profitable practice with a long history of rewarding its people. The role offers exposure to high value, varied projects, a flexible working week with early finish on Fridays, generous pension contributions, and a supportive, collaborative environment. Ambitious architects will find real opportunities to develop professionally and take on a leadership role as the business plans for succession in the next few years.
Senior Structural Engineer - Nottingham About the Company This well-established engineering consultancy operates across a range of technically complex sectors and is known for delivering robust, compliant solutions within highly regulated environments. The business has a strong presence in the defence, secure infrastructure and aviation markets, offering long-term project pipelines and a structured, process-led approach to delivery. They are now looking to appoint a Senior Structural Engineer to join their Nottingham office. This role would suit a Structural Engineer who enjoys leading design delivery, working closely with multi-disciplinary teams, and operating within clearly defined frameworks. The successful Structural Engineer will play an integral role in supporting the continued growth of the local team, taking ownership of projects and acting as a key technical lead Due to the nature of the projects, all applicants must be eligible for UK SC Clearance and able to complete a full DBS check. Responsibilities of the Structural Engineer This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Structural Engineer seeking technically challenging work with real responsibility. Deliver high-quality structural engineering services across defence, aviation and secure infrastructure schemes. Operate as a Senior Structural Engineer, coordinating internal and external design disciplines throughout the project lifecycle. Develop technical solutions from early concept through detailed design, construction and final handover. Produce and manage technical documentation including reports, specifications and design deliverables. Translate architectural intent into safe, buildable and cost-effective structural designs. Lead and attend project meetings, design reviews, pre-start meetings and site visits. Manage programme, resources and budgets associated with projects under your control. Maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants and contractors. Contribute to bids, fee proposals and the wider promotion of structural engineering services. Undertake structural inspections and prepare professional survey reports. Promote the use of BIM and 3D modelling in line with internal standards and processes. Support, guide and develop junior members of the structural engineering team. Skills of the Structural Engineer Degree qualified (BEng or MEng) in Structural or Civil Engineering. Progressing towards Chartered status with IStructE or ICE. Solid technical knowledge of building structures, construction methods and current Building Regulations. Experience delivering projects typically valued between 250k and 10m. Comfortable working within prescriptive client standards, policies and procedures. Strong problem-solving skills with a methodical and detail-focused approach. Confident communicator, capable of leading discussions with clients and design teams. Able to take responsibility as Senior Structural Engineer on complex, live projects. Eligible to obtain UK SC Clearance and complete a full DBS check. Benefits Flexible working arrangements, including remote working options. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional leave over the festive period. Competitive salary with regular market benchmarking and reviews. Employer pension contribution. Health cash plan. Support for professional memberships and ongoing training. Structured development, mentoring and internal coaching. Family-friendly employment policies. Cycle to Work scheme. On-site parking at regional offices. Season ticket loan where applicable. Death in service cover. Early finish incentives linked to company performance. Paid volunteering leave (up to two days per year). Health and mental wellbeing initiatives. Employee referral programme. Regular team and social events fully funded by the business. If you are a Senior Structural Engineer, considering your career opportunities please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF: 21114MC
26/02/2026
Full time
Senior Structural Engineer - Nottingham About the Company This well-established engineering consultancy operates across a range of technically complex sectors and is known for delivering robust, compliant solutions within highly regulated environments. The business has a strong presence in the defence, secure infrastructure and aviation markets, offering long-term project pipelines and a structured, process-led approach to delivery. They are now looking to appoint a Senior Structural Engineer to join their Nottingham office. This role would suit a Structural Engineer who enjoys leading design delivery, working closely with multi-disciplinary teams, and operating within clearly defined frameworks. The successful Structural Engineer will play an integral role in supporting the continued growth of the local team, taking ownership of projects and acting as a key technical lead Due to the nature of the projects, all applicants must be eligible for UK SC Clearance and able to complete a full DBS check. Responsibilities of the Structural Engineer This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Structural Engineer seeking technically challenging work with real responsibility. Deliver high-quality structural engineering services across defence, aviation and secure infrastructure schemes. Operate as a Senior Structural Engineer, coordinating internal and external design disciplines throughout the project lifecycle. Develop technical solutions from early concept through detailed design, construction and final handover. Produce and manage technical documentation including reports, specifications and design deliverables. Translate architectural intent into safe, buildable and cost-effective structural designs. Lead and attend project meetings, design reviews, pre-start meetings and site visits. Manage programme, resources and budgets associated with projects under your control. Maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants and contractors. Contribute to bids, fee proposals and the wider promotion of structural engineering services. Undertake structural inspections and prepare professional survey reports. Promote the use of BIM and 3D modelling in line with internal standards and processes. Support, guide and develop junior members of the structural engineering team. Skills of the Structural Engineer Degree qualified (BEng or MEng) in Structural or Civil Engineering. Progressing towards Chartered status with IStructE or ICE. Solid technical knowledge of building structures, construction methods and current Building Regulations. Experience delivering projects typically valued between 250k and 10m. Comfortable working within prescriptive client standards, policies and procedures. Strong problem-solving skills with a methodical and detail-focused approach. Confident communicator, capable of leading discussions with clients and design teams. Able to take responsibility as Senior Structural Engineer on complex, live projects. Eligible to obtain UK SC Clearance and complete a full DBS check. Benefits Flexible working arrangements, including remote working options. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional leave over the festive period. Competitive salary with regular market benchmarking and reviews. Employer pension contribution. Health cash plan. Support for professional memberships and ongoing training. Structured development, mentoring and internal coaching. Family-friendly employment policies. Cycle to Work scheme. On-site parking at regional offices. Season ticket loan where applicable. Death in service cover. Early finish incentives linked to company performance. Paid volunteering leave (up to two days per year). Health and mental wellbeing initiatives. Employee referral programme. Regular team and social events fully funded by the business. If you are a Senior Structural Engineer, considering your career opportunities please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF: 21114MC
The Opportunity An established, highly respected regional civil engineering contractor based in Exeter is looking to appoint a Senior Estimator to join a close-knit, sociable and forward-thinking team. The business delivers diverse, technically interesting civil engineering projects across the South West, typically valued between £1m and £15m . They re selective about the work they take on, proud of the quality they deliver, and genuinely known for looking after their people. If you enjoy pricing real engineering from first principles , working collaboratively with delivery teams, and being trusted rather than micromanaged this one s for you. The Role As Senior Estimator , you ll play a key role in shaping the company s future workload, pricing and winning projects that are both commercially sound and technically satisfying. You ll be involved from early enquiry through to submission, working closely with pre-construction, engineering and delivery teams. What you ll be doing: Producing detailed estimates from first principles Pricing works under NEC forms of contract Supporting Junior Estimators and helping develop the team Reviewing drawings, specifications and scopes to fully understand risk and opportunity Working on tenders across water, environmental, infrastructure and structural projects About You This role is for someone who knows their trade and enjoys it. You ll bring: A strong civil engineering background Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within civil engineering Confidence pricing work from first principles Solid understanding of NEC contracts Experience across one or more of: water treatment, pipelines, EA works, rail civils, bridges or structures A calm, methodical and commercially aware approach The ability to work collaboratively and communicate clearly What s In It For You? This company genuinely backs its people professionally and personally. Salary up to £85,000 Car allowance Private healthcare Pension scheme Hybrid working 2 days per week from home A sociable, friendly team with regular get-togethers Long-term stability with a strong regional pipeline A business that values quality, relationships and reputation over volume Why This Role? f you re a Senior Estimator who wants: More diverse projects Better balance Better culture without stepping away from proper civil engineering this is a standout opportunity. Interested? Apply in confidence to find out more.
26/02/2026
Full time
The Opportunity An established, highly respected regional civil engineering contractor based in Exeter is looking to appoint a Senior Estimator to join a close-knit, sociable and forward-thinking team. The business delivers diverse, technically interesting civil engineering projects across the South West, typically valued between £1m and £15m . They re selective about the work they take on, proud of the quality they deliver, and genuinely known for looking after their people. If you enjoy pricing real engineering from first principles , working collaboratively with delivery teams, and being trusted rather than micromanaged this one s for you. The Role As Senior Estimator , you ll play a key role in shaping the company s future workload, pricing and winning projects that are both commercially sound and technically satisfying. You ll be involved from early enquiry through to submission, working closely with pre-construction, engineering and delivery teams. What you ll be doing: Producing detailed estimates from first principles Pricing works under NEC forms of contract Supporting Junior Estimators and helping develop the team Reviewing drawings, specifications and scopes to fully understand risk and opportunity Working on tenders across water, environmental, infrastructure and structural projects About You This role is for someone who knows their trade and enjoys it. You ll bring: A strong civil engineering background Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within civil engineering Confidence pricing work from first principles Solid understanding of NEC contracts Experience across one or more of: water treatment, pipelines, EA works, rail civils, bridges or structures A calm, methodical and commercially aware approach The ability to work collaboratively and communicate clearly What s In It For You? This company genuinely backs its people professionally and personally. Salary up to £85,000 Car allowance Private healthcare Pension scheme Hybrid working 2 days per week from home A sociable, friendly team with regular get-togethers Long-term stability with a strong regional pipeline A business that values quality, relationships and reputation over volume Why This Role? f you re a Senior Estimator who wants: More diverse projects Better balance Better culture without stepping away from proper civil engineering this is a standout opportunity. Interested? Apply in confidence to find out more.
Role Overview We are looking for an Engineer to join the regional technical function, supporting design, compliance, and development activities across multiple residential projects. This role will contribute to regional growth plans and commercial targets while also providing guidance to junior team members. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their technical career within residential development, particularly those who enjoy problem-solving, attention to detail, and delivering high-quality work. Key Responsibilities Provide engineering input during feasibility stages, supporting land and development teams with viability assessments and compliance reviews Determine when external consultants are required, agree fees and scopes of work, and manage their deliverables in line with project timelines Oversee the flow of technical information between consultants, internal teams, and external partners to ensure designs meet programme requirements and relevant industry standards Consider commercial implications of design decisions, including planning constraints, structural and civil engineering strategies, site remediation approaches, and utilities provision Support the establishment of management companies for new sites, ensuring legal and procedural requirements are followed Work with internal teams, subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers to progress Building Regulations approvals, warranty applications, and condition discharges Assist in preparing technical performance reports and key metrics Coordinate all utility applications, design requests, quotations, and agreements Take responsibility for managing the adoption processes for highways, drainage, and other infrastructure elements Provide ongoing engineering advice to site teams and wider departments Attend site meetings and lead discussions related to infrastructure design, approvals, and procurement Ideal Skillset & Experience Relevant qualification or strong background in technical design or civil engineering Understanding of engineering and technical standards within residential development Practical knowledge of: Highway design requirements Sewers for adoption Building regulations British Standards AutoCAD Strong technical and legal awareness, with commercial understanding Highly organised and adaptable to changing project needs Effective communication skills-both written and verbal Awareness of warranty provider standards such as NHBC, LABC, or equivalent Confident with numerical and technical documentation Benefits 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company car or car allowance Performance-related bonus Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave Pension scheme Private medical insurance Health and wellbeing support Life assurance Employee share plan Retail and leisure discounts Career development opportunities Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
25/02/2026
Full time
Role Overview We are looking for an Engineer to join the regional technical function, supporting design, compliance, and development activities across multiple residential projects. This role will contribute to regional growth plans and commercial targets while also providing guidance to junior team members. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their technical career within residential development, particularly those who enjoy problem-solving, attention to detail, and delivering high-quality work. Key Responsibilities Provide engineering input during feasibility stages, supporting land and development teams with viability assessments and compliance reviews Determine when external consultants are required, agree fees and scopes of work, and manage their deliverables in line with project timelines Oversee the flow of technical information between consultants, internal teams, and external partners to ensure designs meet programme requirements and relevant industry standards Consider commercial implications of design decisions, including planning constraints, structural and civil engineering strategies, site remediation approaches, and utilities provision Support the establishment of management companies for new sites, ensuring legal and procedural requirements are followed Work with internal teams, subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers to progress Building Regulations approvals, warranty applications, and condition discharges Assist in preparing technical performance reports and key metrics Coordinate all utility applications, design requests, quotations, and agreements Take responsibility for managing the adoption processes for highways, drainage, and other infrastructure elements Provide ongoing engineering advice to site teams and wider departments Attend site meetings and lead discussions related to infrastructure design, approvals, and procurement Ideal Skillset & Experience Relevant qualification or strong background in technical design or civil engineering Understanding of engineering and technical standards within residential development Practical knowledge of: Highway design requirements Sewers for adoption Building regulations British Standards AutoCAD Strong technical and legal awareness, with commercial understanding Highly organised and adaptable to changing project needs Effective communication skills-both written and verbal Awareness of warranty provider standards such as NHBC, LABC, or equivalent Confident with numerical and technical documentation Benefits 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company car or car allowance Performance-related bonus Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave Pension scheme Private medical insurance Health and wellbeing support Life assurance Employee share plan Retail and leisure discounts Career development opportunities Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Bristol Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) Employment Type: Full-time About the Role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a forward-thinking engineering team specialising in building services, MEP and mechanical systems design. This senior position will play a key role in developing technical designs from concept through to construction-ready documentation, supporting multidisciplinary projects across commercial, industrial, and mixed-use sectors. The ideal candidate will bring strong mechanical design expertise, excellent technical judgment, and the ability to lead design activities with minimal supervision. This is an excellent opportunity to influence project outcomes and mentor junior engineers within a dynamic engineering environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical building services design on projects from feasibility and concept design through to detailed design, coordination, and delivery. Produce mechanical design solutions for HVAC, ventilation, chilled water systems, heating systems, hot and cold water distribution, drainage, and associated plant and equipment. Prepare detailed calculations, schematic layouts, system diagrams, and technical specifications compliant with relevant codes, standards, and best practice. Develop and issue engineering drawings, schedules, and technical reports using industry software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit MEP, ductwork and pipework sizing tools). Coordinate design work with other disciplines including electrical, structural, and architectural teams to ensure fully integrated solutions. Support project delivery through client engagement, design reviews, and design risk management. Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to junior design engineers. Attend site surveys and inspections as required to support design validation, commissioning, and troubleshooting. Ensure quality and consistency of deliverables, meeting project milestones and programme targets. Essential Skills & Qualifications Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification. Proven experience in a senior mechanical design role, ideally within building services or MEP engineering. Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems design, heat load calculations, and system selection. Proficient with design software including AutoCAD and Revit MEP (or similar BIM tools). Excellent understanding of UK building regulations, standards, and design codes (e.g., CIBSE, BSRIA, SMACNA). Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills. Effective communicator with experience in client and stakeholder collaboration. Ability to manage multiple tasks and deliver high-quality output under pressure. Experience mentoring or leading junior team members is highly desirable. Benefits Competitive salary with performance-related incentives Flexible/hybrid working options Professional development and training opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Pension and other company benefits Why This Role? This is a hands-on senior design position with real influence on project direction and technical excellence. You will work with a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality mechanical engineering solutions across a diverse project portfolio.
25/02/2026
Full time
Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Bristol Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) Employment Type: Full-time About the Role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a forward-thinking engineering team specialising in building services, MEP and mechanical systems design. This senior position will play a key role in developing technical designs from concept through to construction-ready documentation, supporting multidisciplinary projects across commercial, industrial, and mixed-use sectors. The ideal candidate will bring strong mechanical design expertise, excellent technical judgment, and the ability to lead design activities with minimal supervision. This is an excellent opportunity to influence project outcomes and mentor junior engineers within a dynamic engineering environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical building services design on projects from feasibility and concept design through to detailed design, coordination, and delivery. Produce mechanical design solutions for HVAC, ventilation, chilled water systems, heating systems, hot and cold water distribution, drainage, and associated plant and equipment. Prepare detailed calculations, schematic layouts, system diagrams, and technical specifications compliant with relevant codes, standards, and best practice. Develop and issue engineering drawings, schedules, and technical reports using industry software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit MEP, ductwork and pipework sizing tools). Coordinate design work with other disciplines including electrical, structural, and architectural teams to ensure fully integrated solutions. Support project delivery through client engagement, design reviews, and design risk management. Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to junior design engineers. Attend site surveys and inspections as required to support design validation, commissioning, and troubleshooting. Ensure quality and consistency of deliverables, meeting project milestones and programme targets. Essential Skills & Qualifications Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification. Proven experience in a senior mechanical design role, ideally within building services or MEP engineering. Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems design, heat load calculations, and system selection. Proficient with design software including AutoCAD and Revit MEP (or similar BIM tools). Excellent understanding of UK building regulations, standards, and design codes (e.g., CIBSE, BSRIA, SMACNA). Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills. Effective communicator with experience in client and stakeholder collaboration. Ability to manage multiple tasks and deliver high-quality output under pressure. Experience mentoring or leading junior team members is highly desirable. Benefits Competitive salary with performance-related incentives Flexible/hybrid working options Professional development and training opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Pension and other company benefits Why This Role? This is a hands-on senior design position with real influence on project direction and technical excellence. You will work with a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality mechanical engineering solutions across a diverse project portfolio.
Civil Design Engineer Scotland - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
25/02/2026
Full time
Civil Design Engineer Scotland - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
ROLE: Estimating Manager (Commercial Focus) SALARY: 60,000 - 80,000 (DOE) LOCATION: Hertfordhsire Are you passionate about precision, innovation, and delivering first-class structural steel solutions? We're representing a highly regarded, forward-thinking steel fabrication business with an outstanding reputation across major infrastructure. With a strong pipeline of high-profile work, they are now seeking an Estimating Manager to lead and shape their estimating function - with a strong commercial and QS influence. This is a genuine opportunity to build the division in your own image, with autonomy, ownership, and board-level visibility. The Role Lead and develop the estimating division, implementing robust processes, strategy, and controls. Take full ownership of estimating activity across large-scale infrastructure and structural steel packages. Work closely with Tier 1 main contractors on bids, tenders, and negotiated projects. Provide commercial leadership across pre-construction, ensuring strong cost planning and risk mitigation. Oversee pricing strategy, value engineering, and margin control. Mentor and support junior estimators and commercial team members. Collaborate with senior leadership on pipeline, forecasting, and business strategy. Provide QS-level commercial input including cost management, contract awareness, and financial risk assessment. About You Proven leadership experience in estimating within the structural steel sector. Strong background in commercial management and/or Quantity Surveying. Confident dealing with Tier 1 contractors and familiar with their commercial processes. Strong understanding of contracts, cost control, variations, and risk analysis. Commercially astute with the ability to protect margin while remaining competitive. Ambitious, driven, and capable of building and shaping a high-performing division. What's on Offer The opportunity to lead and own the estimating & commercial function. Salary 60,000 - 80,000 depending on experience. Long-term career progression within a business with a secure project pipeline. Hybrid flexibility for the right candidate. For more information please get in touch with out steel specialists Sharon O'Donnell or Sabrina O'Donnell at The Highfield Company.
25/02/2026
Full time
ROLE: Estimating Manager (Commercial Focus) SALARY: 60,000 - 80,000 (DOE) LOCATION: Hertfordhsire Are you passionate about precision, innovation, and delivering first-class structural steel solutions? We're representing a highly regarded, forward-thinking steel fabrication business with an outstanding reputation across major infrastructure. With a strong pipeline of high-profile work, they are now seeking an Estimating Manager to lead and shape their estimating function - with a strong commercial and QS influence. This is a genuine opportunity to build the division in your own image, with autonomy, ownership, and board-level visibility. The Role Lead and develop the estimating division, implementing robust processes, strategy, and controls. Take full ownership of estimating activity across large-scale infrastructure and structural steel packages. Work closely with Tier 1 main contractors on bids, tenders, and negotiated projects. Provide commercial leadership across pre-construction, ensuring strong cost planning and risk mitigation. Oversee pricing strategy, value engineering, and margin control. Mentor and support junior estimators and commercial team members. Collaborate with senior leadership on pipeline, forecasting, and business strategy. Provide QS-level commercial input including cost management, contract awareness, and financial risk assessment. About You Proven leadership experience in estimating within the structural steel sector. Strong background in commercial management and/or Quantity Surveying. Confident dealing with Tier 1 contractors and familiar with their commercial processes. Strong understanding of contracts, cost control, variations, and risk analysis. Commercially astute with the ability to protect margin while remaining competitive. Ambitious, driven, and capable of building and shaping a high-performing division. What's on Offer The opportunity to lead and own the estimating & commercial function. Salary 60,000 - 80,000 depending on experience. Long-term career progression within a business with a secure project pipeline. Hybrid flexibility for the right candidate. For more information please get in touch with out steel specialists Sharon O'Donnell or Sabrina O'Donnell at The Highfield Company.
Civil Design Engineer Scotland - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
24/02/2026
Full time
Civil Design Engineer Scotland - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
Senior Design Manager Location: Hackney, London Level: Senior Design Manager Sector: Residential / Regeneration / High-Risk Buildings (HRB) £80k - £95k + Package Overview We are working alongside a leading contractor who is seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Design Manager to oversee design delivery across multiple residential High-Risk Building (HRB) schemes in Hackney. This senior role requires strong leadership capability, exceptional technical understanding, and deep knowledge of the Building Safety Act (BSA) , including Gateways and the Golden Thread requirements. The successful candidate will provide strategic design leadership, ensuring fully compliant and expertly coordinated design information throughout all project stages. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Design Team Management Lead and manage multidisciplinary design teams, ensuring collaboration, clear communication, and timely delivery of design information. Chair design meetings, set priorities, delegate tasks, and oversee performance of Design Managers, Coordinators, and project consultants. Mentor and support junior team members, promoting a culture focused on quality, compliance, and continuous improvement. Set design strategy and drive excellence across architectural, structural, MEP, and façade disciplines. HRB & BSA Compliance Ensure all design output meets the full requirements of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways 2 and 3, responsibilities, competence requirements, and accountable person obligations. Maintain, oversee, and quality-check the Golden Thread of information, ensuring accurate record keeping and digital information management. Coordinate closely with Building Control, Fire Engineers, Principal Designers (CDM/BR), and safety specialists to secure approvals. Lead the development and submission of Safety Case Reports, Fire & Emergency Files, and change control documentation. Design Coordination & Technical Oversight Oversee and approve all design packages across disciplines, ensuring compliance with regulations, planning conditions, and project requirements. Lead design risk assessments, ensuring early identification of risks and implementation of mitigation strategies. Manage design programmes, trackers, and release schedules in line with procurement and construction sequencing. Review and sign off technical details, façade designs, fire strategies, MEP coordination, structural solutions, and subcontractor packages. Construction & Delivery Support Work directly with construction teams to ensure buildability, logistics alignment, and efficient sequencing. Resolve complex technical challenges during design and delivery phases. Support tendering and procurement by reviewing technical submissions, clarifying design responsibilities, and challenging non-compliant proposals. Ensure site teams have accurate, coordinated, and up-to-date technical information at all times. Stakeholder Engagement Act as a senior technical representative in client meetings, consultant workshops, authority consultations, and internal leadership sessions. Build strong relationships with project partners and stakeholders, ensuring clarity, transparency, and consistent communication. Present design progress updates, compliance reports, and risk assessments to clients and senior leadership. Experience & Skills Required Essential Proven experience as a Senior Design Manager or an experienced Design Manager ready to step up. In-depth understanding of High-Risk Buildings (HRBs) and the technical, regulatory, and fire safety considerations involved. Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways, Building Safety Case principles, and the Golden Thread. Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary design teams on multi-storey residential projects. Expert understanding of building regulations, construction methodology and fire safety design. Strong leadership, communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Experience on London-based residential or regeneration schemes. Familiarity with digital information management platforms (Asite, ACC, Viewpoint, BIM platforms). Professional membership with RIBA, CIAT, CIOB, ICE, or similar.
24/02/2026
Full time
Senior Design Manager Location: Hackney, London Level: Senior Design Manager Sector: Residential / Regeneration / High-Risk Buildings (HRB) £80k - £95k + Package Overview We are working alongside a leading contractor who is seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Design Manager to oversee design delivery across multiple residential High-Risk Building (HRB) schemes in Hackney. This senior role requires strong leadership capability, exceptional technical understanding, and deep knowledge of the Building Safety Act (BSA) , including Gateways and the Golden Thread requirements. The successful candidate will provide strategic design leadership, ensuring fully compliant and expertly coordinated design information throughout all project stages. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Design Team Management Lead and manage multidisciplinary design teams, ensuring collaboration, clear communication, and timely delivery of design information. Chair design meetings, set priorities, delegate tasks, and oversee performance of Design Managers, Coordinators, and project consultants. Mentor and support junior team members, promoting a culture focused on quality, compliance, and continuous improvement. Set design strategy and drive excellence across architectural, structural, MEP, and façade disciplines. HRB & BSA Compliance Ensure all design output meets the full requirements of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways 2 and 3, responsibilities, competence requirements, and accountable person obligations. Maintain, oversee, and quality-check the Golden Thread of information, ensuring accurate record keeping and digital information management. Coordinate closely with Building Control, Fire Engineers, Principal Designers (CDM/BR), and safety specialists to secure approvals. Lead the development and submission of Safety Case Reports, Fire & Emergency Files, and change control documentation. Design Coordination & Technical Oversight Oversee and approve all design packages across disciplines, ensuring compliance with regulations, planning conditions, and project requirements. Lead design risk assessments, ensuring early identification of risks and implementation of mitigation strategies. Manage design programmes, trackers, and release schedules in line with procurement and construction sequencing. Review and sign off technical details, façade designs, fire strategies, MEP coordination, structural solutions, and subcontractor packages. Construction & Delivery Support Work directly with construction teams to ensure buildability, logistics alignment, and efficient sequencing. Resolve complex technical challenges during design and delivery phases. Support tendering and procurement by reviewing technical submissions, clarifying design responsibilities, and challenging non-compliant proposals. Ensure site teams have accurate, coordinated, and up-to-date technical information at all times. Stakeholder Engagement Act as a senior technical representative in client meetings, consultant workshops, authority consultations, and internal leadership sessions. Build strong relationships with project partners and stakeholders, ensuring clarity, transparency, and consistent communication. Present design progress updates, compliance reports, and risk assessments to clients and senior leadership. Experience & Skills Required Essential Proven experience as a Senior Design Manager or an experienced Design Manager ready to step up. In-depth understanding of High-Risk Buildings (HRBs) and the technical, regulatory, and fire safety considerations involved. Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways, Building Safety Case principles, and the Golden Thread. Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary design teams on multi-storey residential projects. Expert understanding of building regulations, construction methodology and fire safety design. Strong leadership, communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Experience on London-based residential or regeneration schemes. Familiarity with digital information management platforms (Asite, ACC, Viewpoint, BIM platforms). Professional membership with RIBA, CIAT, CIOB, ICE, or similar.
