Our client, a leading consultancy in the water sector, is currently seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to join their team in Newcastle. This is a permanent role that offers the opportunity to lead the design and build of next-generation water infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Leading the civil engineering input on major water and wastewater projects Liaising internally across multiple technical disciplines, including junior and senior Civil Engineers, Project Technical Lead, and Project Manager Engaging externally with clients, contractors, regulatory bodies, and planning consultants Driving forward Design & Build collaboration with contractors, aligning technical delivery with constructability and cost-efficiency Developing concept-stage solutions and optioneering to identify best value for clients Providing technical assurance, creative problem-solving, and design leadership Mentoring junior and senior engineers through structured development Ensuring high-quality design delivery on time and within budget Job Requirements: A Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, or a related field Chartered status with ICE, CIWEM, or similar Extensive UK water industry experience, including detailed design and delivery Strong leadership and communication skills Attention to detail, risk management, and a holistic understanding of projects Benefits: Autonomy and strong support within a high-performing regional team A close-knit, supportive team environment Opportunities with a global leader in sustainable design Clear pathways for career progression Vast internal and external training opportunities Access to major frameworks with a secure long-term project pipeline Flexible working options, private healthcare, income protection, and other benefits A culture that values innovation, autonomy, and ethical practices If you are an experienced Principal Civil Engineer looking to redefine water infrastructure in the North East, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Newcastle.
19/03/2026
Full time
Our client, a leading consultancy in the water sector, is currently seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to join their team in Newcastle. This is a permanent role that offers the opportunity to lead the design and build of next-generation water infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Leading the civil engineering input on major water and wastewater projects Liaising internally across multiple technical disciplines, including junior and senior Civil Engineers, Project Technical Lead, and Project Manager Engaging externally with clients, contractors, regulatory bodies, and planning consultants Driving forward Design & Build collaboration with contractors, aligning technical delivery with constructability and cost-efficiency Developing concept-stage solutions and optioneering to identify best value for clients Providing technical assurance, creative problem-solving, and design leadership Mentoring junior and senior engineers through structured development Ensuring high-quality design delivery on time and within budget Job Requirements: A Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, or a related field Chartered status with ICE, CIWEM, or similar Extensive UK water industry experience, including detailed design and delivery Strong leadership and communication skills Attention to detail, risk management, and a holistic understanding of projects Benefits: Autonomy and strong support within a high-performing regional team A close-knit, supportive team environment Opportunities with a global leader in sustainable design Clear pathways for career progression Vast internal and external training opportunities Access to major frameworks with a secure long-term project pipeline Flexible working options, private healthcare, income protection, and other benefits A culture that values innovation, autonomy, and ethical practices If you are an experienced Principal Civil Engineer looking to redefine water infrastructure in the North East, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Newcastle.
We are seeking an experienced Freelance Sub Agent to join our delivery team on a major Water Treatment Works upgrade. This is a key role supporting the successful execution of a high-value infrastructure project within the water sector. The Role As Sub Agent, you will support the Project Manager in the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The project includes significant reinforced concrete structures, process installations, and civil engineering works within a live water treatment environment. Key Responsibilities - Managing site engineers and subcontractors - Coordinating and supervising reinforced concrete works (RC bases, tanks, retaining structures) - Overseeing quality assurance, ITPs, and technical compliance - Driving programme performance in line with NEC/contract requirements - Ensuring strict adherence to health, safety, environmental, and water hygiene standards - Liaising with client representatives, designers, and supply chain partners - Supporting commercial reporting and cost control Essential Requirements - Proven experience as a Sub Agent or Senior Engineer on major civil engineering projects - Strong background in reinforced concrete structures - Demonstrable experience within the water or wastewater sector (e.g., water treatment works, pumping stations, reservoirs) - Experience working in live operational environments - Excellent knowledge of NEC contracts - Strong leadership and communication skills Desirable - SMSTS - Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor - Confined Space Training - CSCS (Black/Gold Card) - Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering or related discipline
19/03/2026
Contract
We are seeking an experienced Freelance Sub Agent to join our delivery team on a major Water Treatment Works upgrade. This is a key role supporting the successful execution of a high-value infrastructure project within the water sector. The Role As Sub Agent, you will support the Project Manager in the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The project includes significant reinforced concrete structures, process installations, and civil engineering works within a live water treatment environment. Key Responsibilities - Managing site engineers and subcontractors - Coordinating and supervising reinforced concrete works (RC bases, tanks, retaining structures) - Overseeing quality assurance, ITPs, and technical compliance - Driving programme performance in line with NEC/contract requirements - Ensuring strict adherence to health, safety, environmental, and water hygiene standards - Liaising with client representatives, designers, and supply chain partners - Supporting commercial reporting and cost control Essential Requirements - Proven experience as a Sub Agent or Senior Engineer on major civil engineering projects - Strong background in reinforced concrete structures - Demonstrable experience within the water or wastewater sector (e.g., water treatment works, pumping stations, reservoirs) - Experience working in live operational environments - Excellent knowledge of NEC contracts - Strong leadership and communication skills Desirable - SMSTS - Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor - Confined Space Training - CSCS (Black/Gold Card) - Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering or related discipline
Senior Estimator Manchester Civils/Water Projects - Up to £100,000 salary My client are a Tier one civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including: • Water • Transport • Built environment • Energy Key Responsibilities Lead Estimates • Undertake estimates in accordance with Company procedures. • Lead team of estimators for larger tenders, mentoring and developing junior estimators • Identify opportunities and risks during the tender process. • Maintain tender estimate file. • Provide indicative pricing support for business development. Present estimates at adjudication • Prepare an estimating _adjudication pack. • Maintain notes of adjudication meetings Handover to site teams at contract award • Prepare estimating handover packs. • Maintain notes of the handover meeting • Provide ongoing support to site teams relating to the estimate and key assumptions. Key Measures and Targets • Winning work to meet the Company s objectives. • Developing a coherent and consistent tender submission with the use of key estimating assumptions • Developing a tender win strategy alongside the business unit teams • Supporting temporary works for tenders and for the design element of design and construct tenders What you will bring: • Engineering background • HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering qualification • Experience in water and civils • Proven track record working on tenders ranging up to £50m • Numerate and IT literate, familiar with estimating software and Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Excel • Chartered, incorporated status or similar • Knowledge of wastewater, rail, or the tunnelling sector Desirable
17/03/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator Manchester Civils/Water Projects - Up to £100,000 salary My client are a Tier one civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including: • Water • Transport • Built environment • Energy Key Responsibilities Lead Estimates • Undertake estimates in accordance with Company procedures. • Lead team of estimators for larger tenders, mentoring and developing junior estimators • Identify opportunities and risks during the tender process. • Maintain tender estimate file. • Provide indicative pricing support for business development. Present estimates at adjudication • Prepare an estimating _adjudication pack. • Maintain notes of adjudication meetings Handover to site teams at contract award • Prepare estimating handover packs. • Maintain notes of the handover meeting • Provide ongoing support to site teams relating to the estimate and key assumptions. Key Measures and Targets • Winning work to meet the Company s objectives. • Developing a coherent and consistent tender submission with the use of key estimating assumptions • Developing a tender win strategy alongside the business unit teams • Supporting temporary works for tenders and for the design element of design and construct tenders What you will bring: • Engineering background • HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering qualification • Experience in water and civils • Proven track record working on tenders ranging up to £50m • Numerate and IT literate, familiar with estimating software and Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Excel • Chartered, incorporated status or similar • Knowledge of wastewater, rail, or the tunnelling sector Desirable
Principal/Senior Civil Design Engineer (Water Industry) Location: Manchester (Hybrid working) Contract: 12 month contract Rate: 400 to 490 per day (outisde IR35) An established engineering consultancy business is seeking an experienced Principal/Senior Civil Design Engineer to support the delivery of civil design solutions across regulated clean and wastewater projects in the UK. This is a contract opportunity suited to candidates with strong technical capability, leadership experience, and a background in the UK Water Industry Key Responsibilities Produce civil design deliverables that meet safety, quality and regulatory requirements Identify efficient design solutions from scopes and site visits, communicating effectively with clients and project teams Direct, support and develop CAD Technicians, junior designers and graduates Prepare design risk assessments, reports and technical specifications Ensure designs comply with relevant technical, professional and water company standards Attend and present designs at HAZOP, ALM, KM and similar meetings Required Qualifications & Experience Minimum 10 years' design experience within the regulated water industry Experience carrying out hydraulic calculations and producing hydraulic profiles Degree qualified, HND, or significant experience from Technician level Registered with a relevant professional body and working towards Chartership Preferred Qualifications & Experience Chartered Engineer Experience across both clean water and wastewater projects Background in infrastructure and non-infrastructure design Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle How to Apply If you are a Senior Civil Design Engineer with water industry experience and are looking for your next contract role, please apply or get in touch for a confidential discussion
16/03/2026
Contract
Principal/Senior Civil Design Engineer (Water Industry) Location: Manchester (Hybrid working) Contract: 12 month contract Rate: 400 to 490 per day (outisde IR35) An established engineering consultancy business is seeking an experienced Principal/Senior Civil Design Engineer to support the delivery of civil design solutions across regulated clean and wastewater projects in the UK. This is a contract opportunity suited to candidates with strong technical capability, leadership experience, and a background in the UK Water Industry Key Responsibilities Produce civil design deliverables that meet safety, quality and regulatory requirements Identify efficient design solutions from scopes and site visits, communicating effectively with clients and project teams Direct, support and develop CAD Technicians, junior designers and graduates Prepare design risk assessments, reports and technical specifications Ensure designs comply with relevant technical, professional and water company standards Attend and present designs at HAZOP, ALM, KM and similar meetings Required Qualifications & Experience Minimum 10 years' design experience within the regulated water industry Experience carrying out hydraulic calculations and producing hydraulic profiles Degree qualified, HND, or significant experience from Technician level Registered with a relevant professional body and working towards Chartership Preferred Qualifications & Experience Chartered Engineer Experience across both clean water and wastewater projects Background in infrastructure and non-infrastructure design Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle How to Apply If you are a Senior Civil Design Engineer with water industry experience and are looking for your next contract role, please apply or get in touch for a confidential discussion
Senior Preconstruction Project Engineer Infrastructure Projects Location: Hertfordshire Rate: £450 - £500 per day (Outside IR35 considered) Duration: 12 months Start: ASAP A major infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Preconstruction Project Engineer to support the development and mobilisation of complex water and wastewater projects. This role focuses on the critical pre-construction and design phases of project delivery, ensuring schemes are properly planned, technically coordinated and commercially positioned before construction begins. The successful candidate will work closely with pre-construction teams, designers, planners and procurement specialists to develop robust target costs, risk registers and delivery strategies while ensuring design solutions are aligned with programme and buildability requirements. The Senior Preconstruction Project Engineer will play a key role in coordinating operational input during the early stages of project development. Working across multidisciplinary teams, you will help ensure that civil and MEICA design development supports an effective delivery strategy and that projects are fully prepared before progressing to construction. You will review and coordinate design deliverables produced by design partners, ensuring they comply with contractual, regulatory and technical requirements. The role also involves supporting procurement teams during tender stages by reviewing technical specifications, responding to technical queries and assisting with the technical assessment of subcontractor submissions. Another important aspect of the position is coordinating surveys, testing and site investigations required to support design development. These activities help ensure the design is informed by site conditions and that delivery planning is fully developed before mobilisation. Working closely with internal stakeholders and clients, you will also contribute to governance and approval processes, ensuring design information progresses efficiently through review stages. You will act as a technical interface with the client where required, assisting with the resolution of technical queries and maintaining alignment between design development and project objectives. As projects approach delivery, the role will support the transition from pre-construction into operational delivery by ensuring design information, procurement strategies and delivery planning are fully coordinated with site teams. Candidates must have a strong MEICA engineering background and demonstrable experience working on water or wastewater infrastructure projects. A solid understanding of the design and pre-construction stages of project delivery within the water sector is essential. Applicants should hold an HND, HNC or degree in a relevant engineering discipline and have proven experience supporting infrastructure projects through design development and pre-construction phases. Strong communication skills, good commercial awareness and the ability to coordinate across multidisciplinary teams will be key to success in the role. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to play a key role in shaping project delivery during the early stages of major water infrastructure schemes. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
16/03/2026
Contract
Senior Preconstruction Project Engineer Infrastructure Projects Location: Hertfordshire Rate: £450 - £500 per day (Outside IR35 considered) Duration: 12 months Start: ASAP A major infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Preconstruction Project Engineer to support the development and mobilisation of complex water and wastewater projects. This role focuses on the critical pre-construction and design phases of project delivery, ensuring schemes are properly planned, technically coordinated and commercially positioned before construction begins. The successful candidate will work closely with pre-construction teams, designers, planners and procurement specialists to develop robust target costs, risk registers and delivery strategies while ensuring design solutions are aligned with programme and buildability requirements. The Senior Preconstruction Project Engineer will play a key role in coordinating operational input during the early stages of project development. Working across multidisciplinary teams, you will help ensure that civil and MEICA design development supports an effective delivery strategy and that projects are fully prepared before progressing to construction. You will review and coordinate design deliverables produced by design partners, ensuring they comply with contractual, regulatory and technical requirements. The role also involves supporting procurement teams during tender stages by reviewing technical specifications, responding to technical queries and assisting with the technical assessment of subcontractor submissions. Another important aspect of the position is coordinating surveys, testing and site investigations required to support design development. These activities help ensure the design is informed by site conditions and that delivery planning is fully developed before mobilisation. Working closely with internal stakeholders and clients, you will also contribute to governance and approval processes, ensuring design information progresses efficiently through review stages. You will act as a technical interface with the client where required, assisting with the resolution of technical queries and maintaining alignment between design development and project objectives. As projects approach delivery, the role will support the transition from pre-construction into operational delivery by ensuring design information, procurement strategies and delivery planning are fully coordinated with site teams. Candidates must have a strong MEICA engineering background and demonstrable experience working on water or wastewater infrastructure projects. A solid understanding of the design and pre-construction stages of project delivery within the water sector is essential. Applicants should hold an HND, HNC or degree in a relevant engineering discipline and have proven experience supporting infrastructure projects through design development and pre-construction phases. Strong communication skills, good commercial awareness and the ability to coordinate across multidisciplinary teams will be key to success in the role. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to play a key role in shaping project delivery during the early stages of major water infrastructure schemes. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Senior Site Engineer Durham & North East Civil Engineering Contractor (Infrastructure & Utilities) Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent £55k base + car About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join our clients delivery team working on projects within the Northumbrian Water Framework. This role will support the successful delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure works across water and wastewater treatment sites, pumping stations, pipelines, and associated infrastructure. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating site engineering activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and the client to ensure projects are delivered in line with programme and specification. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership and support to site engineering teams on Northumbrian Water framework projects. Manage and oversee setting out, surveying, and engineering control for construction activities. Ensure all works comply with project specifications, drawings, and quality standards. Coordinate with project managers to monitor progress, identify risks, and implement solutions. Prepare and review technical documentation including method statements, risk assessments, and inspection test plans (ITPs). Liaise with designers, subcontractors, and client representatives to resolve technical queries. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations and company procedures. Support the commercial team with technical input for variations and change management. Mentor and develop junior engineers and site staff. Requirements Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Proven experience in a Senior Engineer or Site Engineer role within civil engineering or utilities infrastructure. Experience working on water or wastewater projects, ideally within the Northumbrian Water framework. Strong understanding of construction methods, quality assurance processes, and site management. Proficient with setting out equipment and engineering software. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. CSCS card (essential). SMSTS or SSSTS (desirable). Working towards or holding professional accreditation (e.g., ICE) is advantageous. What They Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Company vehicle or car allowance. Opportunities for professional development and chartership support. Long-term project pipeline through framework agreements. A collaborative and supportive working environment within a growing civil engineering contractor. To apply, please send us your CV and we will call you straight away.
16/03/2026
Full time
Senior Site Engineer Durham & North East Civil Engineering Contractor (Infrastructure & Utilities) Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent £55k base + car About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join our clients delivery team working on projects within the Northumbrian Water Framework. This role will support the successful delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure works across water and wastewater treatment sites, pumping stations, pipelines, and associated infrastructure. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating site engineering activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and the client to ensure projects are delivered in line with programme and specification. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership and support to site engineering teams on Northumbrian Water framework projects. Manage and oversee setting out, surveying, and engineering control for construction activities. Ensure all works comply with project specifications, drawings, and quality standards. Coordinate with project managers to monitor progress, identify risks, and implement solutions. Prepare and review technical documentation including method statements, risk assessments, and inspection test plans (ITPs). Liaise with designers, subcontractors, and client representatives to resolve technical queries. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations and company procedures. Support the commercial team with technical input for variations and change management. Mentor and develop junior engineers and site staff. Requirements Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Proven experience in a Senior Engineer or Site Engineer role within civil engineering or utilities infrastructure. Experience working on water or wastewater projects, ideally within the Northumbrian Water framework. Strong understanding of construction methods, quality assurance processes, and site management. Proficient with setting out equipment and engineering software. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. CSCS card (essential). SMSTS or SSSTS (desirable). Working towards or holding professional accreditation (e.g., ICE) is advantageous. What They Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Company vehicle or car allowance. Opportunities for professional development and chartership support. Long-term project pipeline through framework agreements. A collaborative and supportive working environment within a growing civil engineering contractor. To apply, please send us your CV and we will call you straight away.
Senior Preconstruction Project Engineer Infrastructure Projects Location: Surrey Rate: £450 - £500 per day (Outside IR35 considered) Duration: 12 months Start: ASAP A major infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Preconstruction Project Engineer to support the development and mobilisation of complex water and wastewater projects. This role focuses on the critical pre-construction and design phases of project delivery, ensuring schemes are properly planned, technically coordinated and commercially positioned before construction begins. The successful candidate will work closely with pre-construction teams, designers, planners and procurement specialists to develop robust target costs, risk registers and delivery strategies while ensuring design solutions are aligned with programme and buildability requirements. The Senior Preconstruction Project Engineer will play a key role in coordinating operational input during the early stages of project development. Working across multidisciplinary teams, you will help ensure that civil and MEICA design development supports an effective delivery strategy and that projects are fully prepared before progressing to construction. You will review and coordinate design deliverables produced by design partners, ensuring they comply with contractual, regulatory and technical requirements. The role also involves supporting procurement teams during tender stages by reviewing technical specifications, responding to technical queries and assisting with the technical assessment of subcontractor submissions. Another important aspect of the position is coordinating surveys, testing and site investigations required to support design development. These activities help ensure the design is informed by site conditions and that delivery planning is fully developed before mobilisation. Working closely with internal stakeholders and clients, you will also contribute to governance and approval processes, ensuring design information progresses efficiently through review stages. You will act as a technical interface with the client where required, assisting with the resolution of technical queries and maintaining alignment between design development and project objectives. As projects approach delivery, the role will support the transition from pre-construction into operational delivery by ensuring design information, procurement strategies and delivery planning are fully coordinated with site teams. Candidates must have a strong MEICA engineering background and demonstrable experience working on water or wastewater infrastructure projects. A solid understanding of the design and pre-construction stages of project delivery within the water sector is essential. Applicants should hold an HND, HNC or degree in a relevant engineering discipline and have proven experience supporting infrastructure projects through design development and pre-construction phases. Strong communication skills, good commercial awareness and the ability to coordinate across multidisciplinary teams will be key to success in the role. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to play a key role in shaping project delivery during the early stages of major water infrastructure schemes. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
16/03/2026
Contract
Senior Preconstruction Project Engineer Infrastructure Projects Location: Surrey Rate: £450 - £500 per day (Outside IR35 considered) Duration: 12 months Start: ASAP A major infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Preconstruction Project Engineer to support the development and mobilisation of complex water and wastewater projects. This role focuses on the critical pre-construction and design phases of project delivery, ensuring schemes are properly planned, technically coordinated and commercially positioned before construction begins. The successful candidate will work closely with pre-construction teams, designers, planners and procurement specialists to develop robust target costs, risk registers and delivery strategies while ensuring design solutions are aligned with programme and buildability requirements. The Senior Preconstruction Project Engineer will play a key role in coordinating operational input during the early stages of project development. Working across multidisciplinary teams, you will help ensure that civil and MEICA design development supports an effective delivery strategy and that projects are fully prepared before progressing to construction. You will review and coordinate design deliverables produced by design partners, ensuring they comply with contractual, regulatory and technical requirements. The role also involves supporting procurement teams during tender stages by reviewing technical specifications, responding to technical queries and assisting with the technical assessment of subcontractor submissions. Another important aspect of the position is coordinating surveys, testing and site investigations required to support design development. These activities help ensure the design is informed by site conditions and that delivery planning is fully developed before mobilisation. Working closely with internal stakeholders and clients, you will also contribute to governance and approval processes, ensuring design information progresses efficiently through review stages. You will act as a technical interface with the client where required, assisting with the resolution of technical queries and maintaining alignment between design development and project objectives. As projects approach delivery, the role will support the transition from pre-construction into operational delivery by ensuring design information, procurement strategies and delivery planning are fully coordinated with site teams. Candidates must have a strong MEICA engineering background and demonstrable experience working on water or wastewater infrastructure projects. A solid understanding of the design and pre-construction stages of project delivery within the water sector is essential. Applicants should hold an HND, HNC or degree in a relevant engineering discipline and have proven experience supporting infrastructure projects through design development and pre-construction phases. Strong communication skills, good commercial awareness and the ability to coordinate across multidisciplinary teams will be key to success in the role. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to play a key role in shaping project delivery during the early stages of major water infrastructure schemes. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
L.J.B & Co. Construction Recruitment
City, Manchester
Technical Lead Wastewater Design (Contract) Fareham, UK A highly regarded and fast-moving engineering consultancy, delivering specialist support to the UK water sector, is seeking a contract Technical Lead Wastewater Design to join its growing design assurance team in Fareham. This organisation partners closely with major UK utilities and principal contractors, offering deep sector expertise and responsive technical delivery across regulated frameworks. Due to sustained project demand, they require an experienced design-trained wastewater engineer to oversee quality and compliance on outgoing design submissions. This is a full-time, office-based contract role (minimum 2 3 days per week in Fareham), focused on technical validation and review of wastewater infrastructure designs before final submission to the client. Key Responsibilities: Take ownership of technical reviews across wastewater design packages ensuring accuracy, feasibility, and regulatory compliance. Identify design flaws or omissions and guide internal teams toward resolution and improvement. Act as a technical authority on wastewater planning and infrastructure standards. Review and sign off on technical submissions to key clients and delivery partners. Maintain and interpret current water authority specifications and national design standards. Collaborate with engineers, designers, and delivery teams to uphold design quality across the lifecycle. Escalate and resolve non-compliance, constructability, or performance risks in designs. Candidate Requirements: Civil or Environmental Engineering background (degree or equivalent professional training). Minimum 5 years experience in wastewater design, ideally working with or for major UK water utilities (e.g., Thames Water, Severn Trent, Southern Water, etc.). Strong understanding of UK sewerage planning, asset design, drainage strategy, and approval requirements. Prior experience reviewing and validating designs as a senior designer, project engineer, or technical reviewer. Exceptional attention to detail with an ability to spot issues early and work proactively with teams to resolve them. Available for full-time contract engagement (on-site in Fareham 2 3 days/week as standard). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Contract Details: £450-£500 per day (Ltd Co or Umbrella) Immediate start available Full-time contract (office-based in Fareham part of the week; no remote-only option) Join a respected and growing consultancy with long-term framework engagements in the water sector
13/03/2026
Full time
Technical Lead Wastewater Design (Contract) Fareham, UK A highly regarded and fast-moving engineering consultancy, delivering specialist support to the UK water sector, is seeking a contract Technical Lead Wastewater Design to join its growing design assurance team in Fareham. This organisation partners closely with major UK utilities and principal contractors, offering deep sector expertise and responsive technical delivery across regulated frameworks. Due to sustained project demand, they require an experienced design-trained wastewater engineer to oversee quality and compliance on outgoing design submissions. This is a full-time, office-based contract role (minimum 2 3 days per week in Fareham), focused on technical validation and review of wastewater infrastructure designs before final submission to the client. Key Responsibilities: Take ownership of technical reviews across wastewater design packages ensuring accuracy, feasibility, and regulatory compliance. Identify design flaws or omissions and guide internal teams toward resolution and improvement. Act as a technical authority on wastewater planning and infrastructure standards. Review and sign off on technical submissions to key clients and delivery partners. Maintain and interpret current water authority specifications and national design standards. Collaborate with engineers, designers, and delivery teams to uphold design quality across the lifecycle. Escalate and resolve non-compliance, constructability, or performance risks in designs. Candidate Requirements: Civil or Environmental Engineering background (degree or equivalent professional training). Minimum 5 years experience in wastewater design, ideally working with or for major UK water utilities (e.g., Thames Water, Severn Trent, Southern Water, etc.). Strong understanding of UK sewerage planning, asset design, drainage strategy, and approval requirements. Prior experience reviewing and validating designs as a senior designer, project engineer, or technical reviewer. Exceptional attention to detail with an ability to spot issues early and work proactively with teams to resolve them. Available for full-time contract engagement (on-site in Fareham 2 3 days/week as standard). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Contract Details: £450-£500 per day (Ltd Co or Umbrella) Immediate start available Full-time contract (office-based in Fareham part of the week; no remote-only option) Join a respected and growing consultancy with long-term framework engagements in the water sector
FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED
Slough, Berkshire
Senior Project Manager Sewage Treatment Works Reports to: Project Director Project: Slough - Extension of an operational sewage treatment plant (STW) Location: First year in Central London, then in Slough. Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong background in water/wastewater infrastructure to lead the extension of a live sewage treatment works that must maintain full operations throughout construction. The candidate will own end-to-end delivery (scope, programme, budget, quality, safety, environmental compliance) while ensuring a seamless coordination with Thames Water s operational team, strict adherence to Thames Water procedures and standards, and effective management of multidisciplinary engineering and delivery teams (civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical/process). Key Responsibilities: Lead the full project lifecycle from project initiation, design coordination, procurement, construction, commissioning, to handover/closeout. Plan and sequence the works to ensure a full coordination with the existing treatment processes, avoiding any unplanned outages, including a meticulously management of the isolations and live interfaces. Establish and maintain the Project Execution Plan, programme, cost plan, risk register, and change control in line with client and internal governance. Serve as the primary point of contact for Thames Water and their operational representatives; chair progress, risk, and interface meetings. Coordinate permits, isolation plans, and method approvals with the Thames Water operational team to safeguard continuity of service and compliance with permit-to-work systems. Manage regulatory, statutory, and third-party stakeholders (e.g., local authorities, EA interfaces, utilities). Champion a safety-first culture; ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, RAMS, LOTO, confined space controls, temporary works, lifting operations, and process safety protocols. Ensure robust environmental management: pollution prevention, odour control, sludge handling, silt and noise/dust management, and wastewater discharge compliance. Oversee quality assurance/quality control, ITPs, and documentation to meet client acceptance criteria. Coordinate civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation & control, and process/chemical engineering inputs; ensure design constructability and operability. Oversee integration of M/&E plant, MCCs, SCADA/telemetry, and process tie-ins with live assets, plan staged commissioning and performance testing. Own cost performance: forecasting, earned value, change management, early warnings, and contract administration (e.g., NEC forms). Lead procurement of subcontractors, OEMs, and long-lead items; manage supplier performance and technical submittals. Maintain a realistic, risk-adjusted programme; implement recovery plans as needed. Lead commissioning strategy and phased cutovers; ensure robust testing, O&M documentation, training, spares, asset tagging, and clean handover aligned to Thames Water requirements. Manage and mentor the project team; allocate resources effectively across planning, engineering, commercial, and site delivery functions. Drive high-performance collaboration, clear communications, and proactive issue resolution. Qualification, skills and experience: Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical/Process, or related discipline). Experience delivering water/wastewater infrastructure projects (treatment works, networks, or major AMP frameworks). Demonstrable experience delivering construction projects on live/operational sewage treatment plants without service interruption. In-depth knowledge of Thames Water procedures, standards, and permit-to-work systems (e.g., isolations, method approvals, operational interfaces, documentation and assurance expectations). Proven track record managing multidisciplinary teams (civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical/process) through design, construction, commissioning, and handover. Strong H&S leadership with excellent command of CDM Regulations, RAMS, temporary works, and process safety in water environments. Solid commercial acumen (NEC contract administration, cost control, risk/change management). Excellent stakeholder management, written and verbal communication, and meeting leadership skills. IOSH/NEBOSH or equivalent H&S qualification; Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator experience (desirable). Confined Space appreciation/awareness; LOTO and electrical isolation familiarity in live MCC/controls environments (desirable). Experience with SCADA integration, telemetry, OEM process packages, and staged commissioning on live assets (desirable). Familiarity with digital delivery tools (BIM, CDEs, Power BI dashboards, document control systems), desirable. CSCS (Manager/Professional) or equivalent and SMSTS. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Project description The £80 million upgrade of Slough Sewage Treatment Works for Thames Water will be carried out by Ferrovial Construction and Cadagua, working together as a joint venture. This project aims to improve the resilience and sustainability of Slough STW, ensuring it meets tougher Environment Agency standards and achieves better environmental performance. Improvements include expanded treatment capacity, advanced systems for removing ammonia and phosphorus, upgraded storm-flow management, and robust new power infrastructure. The partnership combines Ferrovial Construction s expertise in UK infrastructure projects with Cadagua s broad experience in international water treatment. Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a Protected Class ), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.
11/03/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager Sewage Treatment Works Reports to: Project Director Project: Slough - Extension of an operational sewage treatment plant (STW) Location: First year in Central London, then in Slough. Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong background in water/wastewater infrastructure to lead the extension of a live sewage treatment works that must maintain full operations throughout construction. The candidate will own end-to-end delivery (scope, programme, budget, quality, safety, environmental compliance) while ensuring a seamless coordination with Thames Water s operational team, strict adherence to Thames Water procedures and standards, and effective management of multidisciplinary engineering and delivery teams (civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical/process). Key Responsibilities: Lead the full project lifecycle from project initiation, design coordination, procurement, construction, commissioning, to handover/closeout. Plan and sequence the works to ensure a full coordination with the existing treatment processes, avoiding any unplanned outages, including a meticulously management of the isolations and live interfaces. Establish and maintain the Project Execution Plan, programme, cost plan, risk register, and change control in line with client and internal governance. Serve as the primary point of contact for Thames Water and their operational representatives; chair progress, risk, and interface meetings. Coordinate permits, isolation plans, and method approvals with the Thames Water operational team to safeguard continuity of service and compliance with permit-to-work systems. Manage regulatory, statutory, and third-party stakeholders (e.g., local authorities, EA interfaces, utilities). Champion a safety-first culture; ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, RAMS, LOTO, confined space controls, temporary works, lifting operations, and process safety protocols. Ensure robust environmental management: pollution prevention, odour control, sludge handling, silt and noise/dust management, and wastewater discharge compliance. Oversee quality assurance/quality control, ITPs, and documentation to meet client acceptance criteria. Coordinate civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation & control, and process/chemical engineering inputs; ensure design constructability and operability. Oversee integration of M/&E plant, MCCs, SCADA/telemetry, and process tie-ins with live assets, plan staged commissioning and performance testing. Own cost performance: forecasting, earned value, change management, early warnings, and contract administration (e.g., NEC forms). Lead procurement of subcontractors, OEMs, and long-lead items; manage supplier performance and technical submittals. Maintain a realistic, risk-adjusted programme; implement recovery plans as needed. Lead commissioning strategy and phased cutovers; ensure robust testing, O&M documentation, training, spares, asset tagging, and clean handover aligned to Thames Water requirements. Manage and mentor the project team; allocate resources effectively across planning, engineering, commercial, and site delivery functions. Drive high-performance collaboration, clear communications, and proactive issue resolution. Qualification, skills and experience: Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical/Process, or related discipline). Experience delivering water/wastewater infrastructure projects (treatment works, networks, or major AMP frameworks). Demonstrable experience delivering construction projects on live/operational sewage treatment plants without service interruption. In-depth knowledge of Thames Water procedures, standards, and permit-to-work systems (e.g., isolations, method approvals, operational interfaces, documentation and assurance expectations). Proven track record managing multidisciplinary teams (civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical/process) through design, construction, commissioning, and handover. Strong H&S leadership with excellent command of CDM Regulations, RAMS, temporary works, and process safety in water environments. Solid commercial acumen (NEC contract administration, cost control, risk/change management). Excellent stakeholder management, written and verbal communication, and meeting leadership skills. IOSH/NEBOSH or equivalent H&S qualification; Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator experience (desirable). Confined Space appreciation/awareness; LOTO and electrical isolation familiarity in live MCC/controls environments (desirable). Experience with SCADA integration, telemetry, OEM process packages, and staged commissioning on live assets (desirable). Familiarity with digital delivery tools (BIM, CDEs, Power BI dashboards, document control systems), desirable. CSCS (Manager/Professional) or equivalent and SMSTS. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Project description The £80 million upgrade of Slough Sewage Treatment Works for Thames Water will be carried out by Ferrovial Construction and Cadagua, working together as a joint venture. This project aims to improve the resilience and sustainability of Slough STW, ensuring it meets tougher Environment Agency standards and achieves better environmental performance. Improvements include expanded treatment capacity, advanced systems for removing ammonia and phosphorus, upgraded storm-flow management, and robust new power infrastructure. The partnership combines Ferrovial Construction s expertise in UK infrastructure projects with Cadagua s broad experience in international water treatment. Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a Protected Class ), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.
Principal Civil Design Engineer - Water Location: Manchester Job Type: Permanent Salary: 70-75k About the Role We're looking for a Principal Civil Design Engineer to lead the delivery of innovative, safe, and sustainable civil engineering solutions across the water sector. In this senior role, you'll be responsible for overseeing design standards, guiding technical delivery, and mentoring a talented team of engineers and technicians. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape water infrastructure projects that make a real difference to communities, while developing your leadership and technical influence. Key Responsibilities Lead and approve the delivery of design outputs, including reports, drawings, DRAs, and specifications. Identify and communicate efficient design solutions from scopes and site visits. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and technical standards across all deliverables. Provide technical guidance throughout project lifecycles - from tender to completion. Act as Responsible Engineer (CRE) or Professional Head for specific projects. Support the development of junior engineers, graduates, and CAD technicians. Manage change within design packages, ensuring accurate implementation and documentation. Attend and present at ALM and KM meetings. Contribute to continuous improvement of design standards and best practices. What We're Looking For Required: At least 10 years' experience in civil design within the regulated water industry. Proven leadership at Senior or Principal Engineer level. Strong understanding of hydraulics. Degree or HND in Civil Engineering or similar. Chartered Engineer status (CEng). Proficiency in IT tools relevant to design engineering. Desirable: Experience in both clean and wastewater design. Familiarity with infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects. Awareness of construction methods and materials. Knowledge of Engineering Drawing Practices. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Key Skills Strong technical knowledge in civil design. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Results-oriented, with a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes. Effective problem-solving and decision-making. Committed to continuous personal and professional development. Ability to mentor and support team growth. Why Join Us? Generous pension scheme - 9% total contribution Excellent holiday package - 23 days annual leave + 8 public holidays Flexible working - Start between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM to suit your lifestyle Free on-site gym - Stay fit without the extra cost Fresh fruit in the office - Small perks that make a difference Exclusive benefits - Access lifestyle perks through Circular Benefits platform If you're a motivated engineering leader ready to drive impactful design solutions in the water sector, we'd love to hear from you.
10/03/2026
Full time
Principal Civil Design Engineer - Water Location: Manchester Job Type: Permanent Salary: 70-75k About the Role We're looking for a Principal Civil Design Engineer to lead the delivery of innovative, safe, and sustainable civil engineering solutions across the water sector. In this senior role, you'll be responsible for overseeing design standards, guiding technical delivery, and mentoring a talented team of engineers and technicians. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape water infrastructure projects that make a real difference to communities, while developing your leadership and technical influence. Key Responsibilities Lead and approve the delivery of design outputs, including reports, drawings, DRAs, and specifications. Identify and communicate efficient design solutions from scopes and site visits. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and technical standards across all deliverables. Provide technical guidance throughout project lifecycles - from tender to completion. Act as Responsible Engineer (CRE) or Professional Head for specific projects. Support the development of junior engineers, graduates, and CAD technicians. Manage change within design packages, ensuring accurate implementation and documentation. Attend and present at ALM and KM meetings. Contribute to continuous improvement of design standards and best practices. What We're Looking For Required: At least 10 years' experience in civil design within the regulated water industry. Proven leadership at Senior or Principal Engineer level. Strong understanding of hydraulics. Degree or HND in Civil Engineering or similar. Chartered Engineer status (CEng). Proficiency in IT tools relevant to design engineering. Desirable: Experience in both clean and wastewater design. Familiarity with infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects. Awareness of construction methods and materials. Knowledge of Engineering Drawing Practices. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Key Skills Strong technical knowledge in civil design. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Results-oriented, with a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes. Effective problem-solving and decision-making. Committed to continuous personal and professional development. Ability to mentor and support team growth. Why Join Us? Generous pension scheme - 9% total contribution Excellent holiday package - 23 days annual leave + 8 public holidays Flexible working - Start between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM to suit your lifestyle Free on-site gym - Stay fit without the extra cost Fresh fruit in the office - Small perks that make a difference Exclusive benefits - Access lifestyle perks through Circular Benefits platform If you're a motivated engineering leader ready to drive impactful design solutions in the water sector, we'd love to hear from you.
Pinnacle Recruitment are lookng for a Site Agent to work for a leading contractor delivering high-quality civil engineering and utilities projects across the water sector. As Site Agent, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of water infrastructure projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with regulatory and client requirements. Projects may include water and wastewater networks, treatment works, pumping stations, and associated civil works. Key Responsibilities Manage all on-site activities on water and utilities projects Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, and suppliers Ensure works comply with design drawings, specifications, and programme Maintain strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards Ensure compliance with water authority and regulatory requirements Monitor progress, costs, and quality, reporting to the Project Manager Carry out site inspections, quality checks, and snagging Maintain accurate site records, permits, RAMS, and daily reports Liaise with clients, inspectors, designers, and local authorities Requirements Proven experience as a Site Agent or Senior Site Engineer within the water or utilities sector Strong background in civil engineering works (pipelines, chambers, concrete works, mechanical interfaces) Excellent knowledge of health, safety, and environmental compliance in live utilities environments Experience working under water authority frameworks (desirable) Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Relevant engineering or construction qualification Valid Safe Pass / CSCS (or equivalent) Confined Spaces, Temporary Works, or EUSR cards (desirable)
06/03/2026
Full time
Pinnacle Recruitment are lookng for a Site Agent to work for a leading contractor delivering high-quality civil engineering and utilities projects across the water sector. As Site Agent, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of water infrastructure projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with regulatory and client requirements. Projects may include water and wastewater networks, treatment works, pumping stations, and associated civil works. Key Responsibilities Manage all on-site activities on water and utilities projects Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, and suppliers Ensure works comply with design drawings, specifications, and programme Maintain strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards Ensure compliance with water authority and regulatory requirements Monitor progress, costs, and quality, reporting to the Project Manager Carry out site inspections, quality checks, and snagging Maintain accurate site records, permits, RAMS, and daily reports Liaise with clients, inspectors, designers, and local authorities Requirements Proven experience as a Site Agent or Senior Site Engineer within the water or utilities sector Strong background in civil engineering works (pipelines, chambers, concrete works, mechanical interfaces) Excellent knowledge of health, safety, and environmental compliance in live utilities environments Experience working under water authority frameworks (desirable) Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Relevant engineering or construction qualification Valid Safe Pass / CSCS (or equivalent) Confined Spaces, Temporary Works, or EUSR cards (desirable)
Randstad Construction & Property
Wanlip, Leicestershire
Randstad are recruiting for a Senior Engineer to work on an exciting Major Civil engineering project in Leicestershire As a Senior Engineer you will be Supporting the Site agent working on a Wastewater STW expansion and Upgrade. This role is Paid CIS Project Details: Inlet & Grit Systems: Installed four 2D screens and an upgraded grit removal system. Storm Storage: Constructed four glass-fused-to-steel tanks Tertiary Treatment: Integrated a new solids removal plant. Phosphorus Removal: Deployed new chemical dosing systems for improved water quality. Pumping & Pipelines: Completed a new dry weather flow rising main and above-ground pipeline. Duties will include: Managing Section and Site Engineers Planning, forecasting and delivering work Liaising with clients and stakeholders Developing programmes, Risk assessments, Quality assurance. Managing design, NCRs, RFI's, H&S etc. This role is Paid CIS Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
04/03/2026
Seasonal
Randstad are recruiting for a Senior Engineer to work on an exciting Major Civil engineering project in Leicestershire As a Senior Engineer you will be Supporting the Site agent working on a Wastewater STW expansion and Upgrade. This role is Paid CIS Project Details: Inlet & Grit Systems: Installed four 2D screens and an upgraded grit removal system. Storm Storage: Constructed four glass-fused-to-steel tanks Tertiary Treatment: Integrated a new solids removal plant. Phosphorus Removal: Deployed new chemical dosing systems for improved water quality. Pumping & Pipelines: Completed a new dry weather flow rising main and above-ground pipeline. Duties will include: Managing Section and Site Engineers Planning, forecasting and delivering work Liaising with clients and stakeholders Developing programmes, Risk assessments, Quality assurance. Managing design, NCRs, RFI's, H&S etc. This role is Paid CIS Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
My client is an established, Leading, National Civil Engineering Contractor. Due to planned growth and an influx of work in their Southwestern Region, they are looking to appoint, on a permanent basis (ideally) a Project Manager / Senior Project Manager to work on Civils and water sector projects in the region. They specialise in the following sectors; - Water & Wastewater - Groundworks - RC Works - Shafts - Attenuation tanks - Piling & Foundations - Reservoirs Key Responsibilities Management of site staff operatives and sub-contractors. Preparing and monitoring programmes of work Provide method statements, hazard risk assessments and project management plans. Understand tender allowances and monitor contract costs against agreed budgets. Manage design co-ordination. Assessment and engagement of sub-contractors. Understand and administer contract change. Inform, consult, and involve local groups as necessary. Foster good relations and reputation with clients. Promote and ensure all work complies with safety, quality and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures. Already experienced as a Project Manager you will have a relevant industry qualification (HND/ HNC/ BEng) or equivalent, an up to date SMSTS qualification, and appropriate CSCS card. A First Aid at Work qualification is desirable. Experienced in people management and motivation of staff. A good organiser, both of self and others with the ability to think in advance. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Due to the nature of the role a full UK driving license is essential and the successful candidate will be happy to travel throughout the Southern Region. A First Aid at Work qualification would also be desirable. Benefits Package (For permanent staff) Competitive basic salary Life assurance cover Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday) Extensive training programmes Cycle-to-work scheme and Free on-site parking Employee Assistance Programme Leaving work early every Friday Company social calendar Training and progression
04/03/2026
Full time
My client is an established, Leading, National Civil Engineering Contractor. Due to planned growth and an influx of work in their Southwestern Region, they are looking to appoint, on a permanent basis (ideally) a Project Manager / Senior Project Manager to work on Civils and water sector projects in the region. They specialise in the following sectors; - Water & Wastewater - Groundworks - RC Works - Shafts - Attenuation tanks - Piling & Foundations - Reservoirs Key Responsibilities Management of site staff operatives and sub-contractors. Preparing and monitoring programmes of work Provide method statements, hazard risk assessments and project management plans. Understand tender allowances and monitor contract costs against agreed budgets. Manage design co-ordination. Assessment and engagement of sub-contractors. Understand and administer contract change. Inform, consult, and involve local groups as necessary. Foster good relations and reputation with clients. Promote and ensure all work complies with safety, quality and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures. Already experienced as a Project Manager you will have a relevant industry qualification (HND/ HNC/ BEng) or equivalent, an up to date SMSTS qualification, and appropriate CSCS card. A First Aid at Work qualification is desirable. Experienced in people management and motivation of staff. A good organiser, both of self and others with the ability to think in advance. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Due to the nature of the role a full UK driving license is essential and the successful candidate will be happy to travel throughout the Southern Region. A First Aid at Work qualification would also be desirable. Benefits Package (For permanent staff) Competitive basic salary Life assurance cover Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday) Extensive training programmes Cycle-to-work scheme and Free on-site parking Employee Assistance Programme Leaving work early every Friday Company social calendar Training and progression
Position: Project Manager Location: Aylesford or Winchester with hybrid working available Salary: 70-80k, car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Project: A Water Supply Works, operated by Southern Water in Kent, is undergoing a major 65m upgrade. Improvements include refurbishing the low-lift pumping station, enhancing granular activated carbon filters, upgrading chemical dosing, and increasing raw water storage capacity to improve resilience The Role: You will report directly to the Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager and your role will be to manage the design, construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts to ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction Experience: Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force. Ensuring that the BMS is implemented at all stages throughout the project delivery process, from tender handover to final completion. Maintain good client relationships at all levels. Maintain the company's reputation on a project by ensuring good relationships are maintained with joint venture partners and suppliers. Ensuring that sufficient trained personnel are available for the project and that they are aware of their individual responsibilities. Planning projects, including reviewing and approving the Project Execution Plan (PEP), and then monitoring and controlling the delivery of projects Ensuring that appropriately detailed construction plans and method statements are prepared, in place and approved prior to commencement of activities. Ensuring at contract completion that all records referred to in the PEP are complete and available. Ensuring that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified. Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates. Have detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance. Understanding and implementing the quality, safety and environmental policies and targets Being aware of the need to satisfy customer requirements with the aim of enhancing the customers' perception and satisfaction. Maintain an appropriate practical knowledge and appreciation of all technical disciplines associated with delivering water and wastewater design and build projects. Experience: Essential: Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry Degree or equivalent qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering, or in construction, commercial, or civil engineering related discipline. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients, stakeholders, and end users. Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Experience in project delivery Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Knowledge of construction contracts, ideally NEC and/or IChemE, with ability to negotiate and administer Ability to present at Governance Reviews in a leading capacity Risk & Opportunity Management experience Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Desirable: Experience in water and wastewater treatment plants Chartered with and engineering, commercial, or construction institution NEC Project Manager Accreditation Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance, bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Project Manager Senior Project Manager Project Management Project Delivery Project Director Project Execution Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Anaerobic Digestion Project Planning Risk Management Thames Water Southern Water South East Water AMP 7 AMP 8
27/02/2026
Full time
Position: Project Manager Location: Aylesford or Winchester with hybrid working available Salary: 70-80k, car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Project: A Water Supply Works, operated by Southern Water in Kent, is undergoing a major 65m upgrade. Improvements include refurbishing the low-lift pumping station, enhancing granular activated carbon filters, upgrading chemical dosing, and increasing raw water storage capacity to improve resilience The Role: You will report directly to the Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager and your role will be to manage the design, construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts to ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction Experience: Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force. Ensuring that the BMS is implemented at all stages throughout the project delivery process, from tender handover to final completion. Maintain good client relationships at all levels. Maintain the company's reputation on a project by ensuring good relationships are maintained with joint venture partners and suppliers. Ensuring that sufficient trained personnel are available for the project and that they are aware of their individual responsibilities. Planning projects, including reviewing and approving the Project Execution Plan (PEP), and then monitoring and controlling the delivery of projects Ensuring that appropriately detailed construction plans and method statements are prepared, in place and approved prior to commencement of activities. Ensuring at contract completion that all records referred to in the PEP are complete and available. Ensuring that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified. Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates. Have detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance. Understanding and implementing the quality, safety and environmental policies and targets Being aware of the need to satisfy customer requirements with the aim of enhancing the customers' perception and satisfaction. Maintain an appropriate practical knowledge and appreciation of all technical disciplines associated with delivering water and wastewater design and build projects. Experience: Essential: Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry Degree or equivalent qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering, or in construction, commercial, or civil engineering related discipline. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients, stakeholders, and end users. Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Experience in project delivery Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Knowledge of construction contracts, ideally NEC and/or IChemE, with ability to negotiate and administer Ability to present at Governance Reviews in a leading capacity Risk & Opportunity Management experience Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Desirable: Experience in water and wastewater treatment plants Chartered with and engineering, commercial, or construction institution NEC Project Manager Accreditation Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance, bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Project Manager Senior Project Manager Project Management Project Delivery Project Director Project Execution Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Anaerobic Digestion Project Planning Risk Management Thames Water Southern Water South East Water AMP 7 AMP 8
Position: Planner Location: Peterborough, Norwich or Lincoln with hybrid working available Salary: 50-60k (Neg DOE) plus car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Working within a Framework JV made up of seven partner companies and their extended supply chain, delivering over half of Anglian Water's capital investment programme. You will take ownership of the project plan, drive the project team to deliver to the plan and challenge any delay and deviation. Leading, coaching and guiding a small team of more junior planners, you'll be viewed as an approachable planning expert who is keen to pass on experience and knowledge to develop others and drive outperformance amongst the team. Responsibilities: Collaboratively develop and maintain robust detailed project plans for the Delivery Team in accordance with Alliance requirements ensuring methodology is consistently followed Ensure project plans capture the full project scope and resources are considered and loaded as required Pro-actively identify opportunities and risks in the plan and monitor the critical path and key milestones, advising the delivery team on any potential changes Develop 4D animations of the project plan to aid digital rehearsal of the project construction. Design and implement effective and value- added communication plans ensuring relevant teams and individuals are clear and buy into the strategy and approach Ensure planning standards are maintained across the Alliance and published processes are adhered to. Appreciate and uphold the Health & Safety standards in all planning processes Experience: Demonstrable experience of working on relevant projects within the civil engineering or construction sectors, preferably in the Water Industry. P6 experience. Experience of leading collaborative planning processes, with the ability to interrogate/take information from drawings to implement efficient planning service to the business. Ability to communicate complex information to a wide range of audiences whilst working in a pressurised situations to tight deadlines will be crucial. Able to adapt as required to meet project objectives, you will be innovative and supportive to other member of the teams. Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Severn Trent Water Anglian Water Thames Water Staffordshire Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC
25/02/2026
Full time
Position: Planner Location: Peterborough, Norwich or Lincoln with hybrid working available Salary: 50-60k (Neg DOE) plus car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Working within a Framework JV made up of seven partner companies and their extended supply chain, delivering over half of Anglian Water's capital investment programme. You will take ownership of the project plan, drive the project team to deliver to the plan and challenge any delay and deviation. Leading, coaching and guiding a small team of more junior planners, you'll be viewed as an approachable planning expert who is keen to pass on experience and knowledge to develop others and drive outperformance amongst the team. Responsibilities: Collaboratively develop and maintain robust detailed project plans for the Delivery Team in accordance with Alliance requirements ensuring methodology is consistently followed Ensure project plans capture the full project scope and resources are considered and loaded as required Pro-actively identify opportunities and risks in the plan and monitor the critical path and key milestones, advising the delivery team on any potential changes Develop 4D animations of the project plan to aid digital rehearsal of the project construction. Design and implement effective and value- added communication plans ensuring relevant teams and individuals are clear and buy into the strategy and approach Ensure planning standards are maintained across the Alliance and published processes are adhered to. Appreciate and uphold the Health & Safety standards in all planning processes Experience: Demonstrable experience of working on relevant projects within the civil engineering or construction sectors, preferably in the Water Industry. P6 experience. Experience of leading collaborative planning processes, with the ability to interrogate/take information from drawings to implement efficient planning service to the business. Ability to communicate complex information to a wide range of audiences whilst working in a pressurised situations to tight deadlines will be crucial. Able to adapt as required to meet project objectives, you will be innovative and supportive to other member of the teams. Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Severn Trent Water Anglian Water Thames Water Staffordshire Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC
My client is an established, leading, regional Civil Engineering Contractor. Due to planned growth and an influx of work in their South Wales Region, they are looking to appoint, on a permanent basis (ideally) a Project Manager / Senior Project Manager to work on Civils and water sector projects in the region. They specialise in the following sectors; - Water & Wastewater - Groundworks - RC Works - Shafts - Attenuation tanks - Piling & Foundations - Reservoirs Key Responsibilities Management of site staff operatives and sub-contractors. Preparing and monitoring programmes of work Provide method statements, hazard risk assessments and project management plans. Understand tender allowances and monitor contract costs against agreed budgets. Manage design co-ordination. Assessment and engagement of sub-contractors. Understand and administer contract change. Inform, consult, and involve local groups as necessary. Foster good relations and reputation with clients. Promote and ensure all work complies with safety, quality and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures. Already experienced as a Project Manager you will have a relevant industry qualification (HND/ HNC/ BEng) or equivalent, an up to date SMSTS qualification, and appropriate CSCS card. A First Aid at Work qualification is desirable. Experienced in people management and motivation of staff. A good organiser, both of self and others with the ability to think in advance. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Due to the nature of the role a full UK driving license is essential and the successful candidate will be happy to travel throughout the Southern Region. A First Aid at Work qualification would also be desirable. Benefits Package Competitive basic salary Life assurance cover Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday) Extensive training programmes Cycle-to-work scheme and Free on-site parking Employee Assistance Programme Leaving work early every Friday Company social calendar Training and progression
20/02/2026
Full time
My client is an established, leading, regional Civil Engineering Contractor. Due to planned growth and an influx of work in their South Wales Region, they are looking to appoint, on a permanent basis (ideally) a Project Manager / Senior Project Manager to work on Civils and water sector projects in the region. They specialise in the following sectors; - Water & Wastewater - Groundworks - RC Works - Shafts - Attenuation tanks - Piling & Foundations - Reservoirs Key Responsibilities Management of site staff operatives and sub-contractors. Preparing and monitoring programmes of work Provide method statements, hazard risk assessments and project management plans. Understand tender allowances and monitor contract costs against agreed budgets. Manage design co-ordination. Assessment and engagement of sub-contractors. Understand and administer contract change. Inform, consult, and involve local groups as necessary. Foster good relations and reputation with clients. Promote and ensure all work complies with safety, quality and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures. Already experienced as a Project Manager you will have a relevant industry qualification (HND/ HNC/ BEng) or equivalent, an up to date SMSTS qualification, and appropriate CSCS card. A First Aid at Work qualification is desirable. Experienced in people management and motivation of staff. A good organiser, both of self and others with the ability to think in advance. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Due to the nature of the role a full UK driving license is essential and the successful candidate will be happy to travel throughout the Southern Region. A First Aid at Work qualification would also be desirable. Benefits Package Competitive basic salary Life assurance cover Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday) Extensive training programmes Cycle-to-work scheme and Free on-site parking Employee Assistance Programme Leaving work early every Friday Company social calendar Training and progression
MEICA ESTIMATOR / PROPOSALS ENGINEER - SOUTHAMPTON
About us:
Trant Engineering Ltd has a long history of engineering and construction excellence, delivering high quality EPC engineering and construction services throughout the UK and overseas. We successfully deliver complex turnkey engineering projects in sectors such as Process & Water, Energy, Defence, Oil & Gas and Nuclear.
We offer clients a range of services including design, manufacturing, installation, construction and commissioning. Our in-house design and offsite manufacturing teams’ work closely to develop technology-based solutions with a strong focus on innovation and value engineering.
Our in-house multi-disciplinary services include civil, process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation, supplemented by the design and manufacture of Control Panels, MCC’s, PLC’s, SCADA and automation systems. We also provide a range of bespoke modular and containerised water & wastewater treatment and fuel conditioning systems.
We have over 800 employees and with a healthy forward order book with a projected turnover of £180m this year, it is an exciting time to join the business.
The Role:
Due to continued expansion, we are seeking to recruit a Mechanical and/or Electrical Estimator/Proposals Engineer, to be based at our Head Office in Southampton. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates, together with the preparation of the necessary technical and commercial submission documentation for a wide variety of M&E Engineering projects across the UK and overseas. Applicants should have a background in estimating M&E projects as well as ideally having a mechanical or electrical engineering background, with a working knowledge of the related electrical and ICA elements.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Report to the Estimating and Bid Manager, programme and manage own workload within the MEICA estimating team
* Prepare multi-discipline proposals for the Process & Water, Energy, Defence, Oil & Gas and Nuclear sectors
* Comply fully with the documented company tendering procedures
* Read and fully understand client specifications and drawings
* Understand documentation required for formal submissions
* Ascertain preliminary and detailed project requirements and solutions, including programmes and value engineering solutions
* Liaison with the ‘in-house’ M&E design team and project delivery teams for each sector as necessary
* Prepare material, labour, plant and subcontractor cost analysis spreadsheets
* Prepare preliminary tender programmes
* Organise and partake in bid initiation, technical and commercial review meetings and subsequent follow up meeting with technical and commercial directors.
* Present the cost estimate in full detail to management for review and final approval. Responsible, with senior management, for the identification, evaluation and ranking of risks as well as developing a strategy to manage and mitigate the risks to the company as the basis for estimating an appropriate contingency allowance for inclusion in the cost estimate.
* Attend site visits and client meetings
* Consider site safety, health and environmental issues
* Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors and ‘in-house’ resources
* Compile and collate documentation, schedules and data sheets etc. for inclusion into final formal proposal submissions
* Ensure that commercial and technical submissions are fully compliant with the conditions of contract with all necessary details of clarifications and qualifications to the proposal clearly communicated.
Skills/Qualifications:
* A history of tendering M&E Projects as either an Estimator or Project Engineer within the above mentioned sectors
* Knowledge of contract conditions and in particular the NEC suite of contracts
* IT literacy – Minimum MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and MS Project
Company Benefits:
At Trant, we offer the opportunity for career development within a professional and friendly safe working environment. We value our employee’s and strongly support and encourage individuals to gain professional qualifications, whilst offering the opportunity to work on projects of differing sizes within a variety of industry sectors.
Our company benefits package includes;
* A competitive salary
* Company car or car allowance
* 24 days holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays
* Free onsite parking
* Company Pension Scheme
* Bike to Work Scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Flexible Working and Work from Home options
Equal Opportunities:
Trant Engineering Limited is committed to equal opportunities for all and we do not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, gender, disability or age.
*Please note, due to the volume of applications we are not always able to contact each applicant individually. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
23/03/2022
Permanent
MEICA ESTIMATOR / PROPOSALS ENGINEER - SOUTHAMPTON
About us:
Trant Engineering Ltd has a long history of engineering and construction excellence, delivering high quality EPC engineering and construction services throughout the UK and overseas. We successfully deliver complex turnkey engineering projects in sectors such as Process & Water, Energy, Defence, Oil & Gas and Nuclear.
We offer clients a range of services including design, manufacturing, installation, construction and commissioning. Our in-house design and offsite manufacturing teams’ work closely to develop technology-based solutions with a strong focus on innovation and value engineering.
Our in-house multi-disciplinary services include civil, process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation, supplemented by the design and manufacture of Control Panels, MCC’s, PLC’s, SCADA and automation systems. We also provide a range of bespoke modular and containerised water & wastewater treatment and fuel conditioning systems.
We have over 800 employees and with a healthy forward order book with a projected turnover of £180m this year, it is an exciting time to join the business.
The Role:
Due to continued expansion, we are seeking to recruit a Mechanical and/or Electrical Estimator/Proposals Engineer, to be based at our Head Office in Southampton. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates, together with the preparation of the necessary technical and commercial submission documentation for a wide variety of M&E Engineering projects across the UK and overseas. Applicants should have a background in estimating M&E projects as well as ideally having a mechanical or electrical engineering background, with a working knowledge of the related electrical and ICA elements.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Report to the Estimating and Bid Manager, programme and manage own workload within the MEICA estimating team
* Prepare multi-discipline proposals for the Process & Water, Energy, Defence, Oil & Gas and Nuclear sectors
* Comply fully with the documented company tendering procedures
* Read and fully understand client specifications and drawings
* Understand documentation required for formal submissions
* Ascertain preliminary and detailed project requirements and solutions, including programmes and value engineering solutions
* Liaison with the ‘in-house’ M&E design team and project delivery teams for each sector as necessary
* Prepare material, labour, plant and subcontractor cost analysis spreadsheets
* Prepare preliminary tender programmes
* Organise and partake in bid initiation, technical and commercial review meetings and subsequent follow up meeting with technical and commercial directors.
* Present the cost estimate in full detail to management for review and final approval. Responsible, with senior management, for the identification, evaluation and ranking of risks as well as developing a strategy to manage and mitigate the risks to the company as the basis for estimating an appropriate contingency allowance for inclusion in the cost estimate.
* Attend site visits and client meetings
* Consider site safety, health and environmental issues
* Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors and ‘in-house’ resources
* Compile and collate documentation, schedules and data sheets etc. for inclusion into final formal proposal submissions
* Ensure that commercial and technical submissions are fully compliant with the conditions of contract with all necessary details of clarifications and qualifications to the proposal clearly communicated.
Skills/Qualifications:
* A history of tendering M&E Projects as either an Estimator or Project Engineer within the above mentioned sectors
* Knowledge of contract conditions and in particular the NEC suite of contracts
* IT literacy – Minimum MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and MS Project
Company Benefits:
At Trant, we offer the opportunity for career development within a professional and friendly safe working environment. We value our employee’s and strongly support and encourage individuals to gain professional qualifications, whilst offering the opportunity to work on projects of differing sizes within a variety of industry sectors.
Our company benefits package includes;
* A competitive salary
* Company car or car allowance
* 24 days holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays
* Free onsite parking
* Company Pension Scheme
* Bike to Work Scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Flexible Working and Work from Home options
Equal Opportunities:
Trant Engineering Limited is committed to equal opportunities for all and we do not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, gender, disability or age.
*Please note, due to the volume of applications we are not always able to contact each applicant individually. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
Sub-Agent
Civil Engineering and Water Infrastructure
Hampshire & West Sussex
My client is a World Leading Construction and Civil Engineering Company.
They have recently been awarded a 5 year framework and are seeking reinforcements to deliver vital improvement works.
They are seeking to employ, on a permanent basis an experienced Sub-Agent with a strong background in Civil Engineering and the Water Sector preferably.
The successful individual will take full responsibility for the delivery of small projects in a stand-alone capacity or working with a Project Manager on a large scheme. They will be responsible for co-ordination of subcontractors and site management functions allocated by the Project Manager, during site occupancy. The Site Agent will ensure site safety is maintained in line with company standards. Ensuring on-time delivery while maintaining and maximising quality of service and profitability will be part of the role.
Key Responsibilities:
* To direct the necessary labour, plant, staff and equipment to achieve completion on time, to specification and within budget.
* To programme works in conjunction with nominated contractor and provide short term and as built programmes as required.
* Liaise with the design team to ensure the design deliverables are received in time for efficient delivery of the site works
* Monitor that the Buying team and Surveying department order the correct materials and sub-contract services in good time to meet contract objectives.
* Manage site teams by monitoring performance against contract targets and instigating any necessary corrective actions.
* Ensure compliance with Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations. Ensure subcontractors comply with company Standards.
Experience and Qualifications:
Minimum of HNC / HND in Civil Engineering
Career pathway of Engineer (setting out) to Senior / Section Engineer (supervisory and technical role) to Sub Agent to Site Agent.
Must have Civil Engineering experience gained with a civil engineering contractor
Proven experience of working within Water / Wastewater, and experience of managing Civil and MEICA interfaces and contractors
Must have following training/competencies:
* CSCS Managers Category
* SMSTS
* First Aid Trained
Benefits:
* Competitive basic salary
* Company car or car allowance
Lifestyle:
* 28 days holiday entitlement (plus Bank Holidays)
* Childcare vouchers
* Flexible work arrangements for parents/carers
* Corporate discounts – offering a wide choice of discounted vouchers and services
* Long service awards
* Cycle to work scheme
* Save as You Earn - enables you to save on concessionary tax-free terms.
* Car/car allowance
* Bonus schemes
Pension Plan:
* Group “Stakeholder” pension plan for all salaried employees
Health/Risk:
* Private medical scheme options available for all salaried employees
* Employee assistance programme – free 24/7 lifestyle support service
* Life assurance scheme
* Sickness benefits
Professional Development
* Professional body membership fee paid
* Tailored training and development led by recognised industry bodies
23/03/2022
Permanent
Sub-Agent
Civil Engineering and Water Infrastructure
Hampshire & West Sussex
My client is a World Leading Construction and Civil Engineering Company.
They have recently been awarded a 5 year framework and are seeking reinforcements to deliver vital improvement works.
They are seeking to employ, on a permanent basis an experienced Sub-Agent with a strong background in Civil Engineering and the Water Sector preferably.
The successful individual will take full responsibility for the delivery of small projects in a stand-alone capacity or working with a Project Manager on a large scheme. They will be responsible for co-ordination of subcontractors and site management functions allocated by the Project Manager, during site occupancy. The Site Agent will ensure site safety is maintained in line with company standards. Ensuring on-time delivery while maintaining and maximising quality of service and profitability will be part of the role.
Key Responsibilities:
* To direct the necessary labour, plant, staff and equipment to achieve completion on time, to specification and within budget.
* To programme works in conjunction with nominated contractor and provide short term and as built programmes as required.
* Liaise with the design team to ensure the design deliverables are received in time for efficient delivery of the site works
* Monitor that the Buying team and Surveying department order the correct materials and sub-contract services in good time to meet contract objectives.
* Manage site teams by monitoring performance against contract targets and instigating any necessary corrective actions.
* Ensure compliance with Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations. Ensure subcontractors comply with company Standards.
Experience and Qualifications:
Minimum of HNC / HND in Civil Engineering
Career pathway of Engineer (setting out) to Senior / Section Engineer (supervisory and technical role) to Sub Agent to Site Agent.
Must have Civil Engineering experience gained with a civil engineering contractor
Proven experience of working within Water / Wastewater, and experience of managing Civil and MEICA interfaces and contractors
Must have following training/competencies:
* CSCS Managers Category
* SMSTS
* First Aid Trained
Benefits:
* Competitive basic salary
* Company car or car allowance
Lifestyle:
* 28 days holiday entitlement (plus Bank Holidays)
* Childcare vouchers
* Flexible work arrangements for parents/carers
* Corporate discounts – offering a wide choice of discounted vouchers and services
* Long service awards
* Cycle to work scheme
* Save as You Earn - enables you to save on concessionary tax-free terms.
* Car/car allowance
* Bonus schemes
Pension Plan:
* Group “Stakeholder” pension plan for all salaried employees
Health/Risk:
* Private medical scheme options available for all salaried employees
* Employee assistance programme – free 24/7 lifestyle support service
* Life assurance scheme
* Sickness benefits
Professional Development
* Professional body membership fee paid
* Tailored training and development led by recognised industry bodies
My client is a World leading Construction Company.
They are presently delivering important upgrade and improvement works to a major Water Network in Southern England.
They are currently looking to recruit experienced Site Agents and Project Managers with a strong background in the Water / Waste Water sectors.
You will take full responsibility for the delivery of small to medium projects in a stand-alone capacity or working with a Contract Manager on one of the larger schemes. You will be responsible for co-ordination of subcontractors and site management functions allocated by the Project Manager, during site occupancy. You will ensure site safety is maintained in line with company standards. Ensuring on-time delivery while maintaining and maximising quality of service and profitability will be part of your role.
Key Responsibilities:
* To direct the necessary labour, plant, staff and equipment to achieve completion on time, to specification and within budget.
* To programme works in conjunction with nominated contractor and provide short term and as built programmes as required.
* Liaise with the design team to ensure the design deliverables are received in time for efficient delivery of the site works
* Monitor that the Buying team and Surveying department order the correct materials and sub-contract services in good time to meet contract objectives.
* Manage site teams by monitoring performance against contract targets and instigating any necessary corrective actions.
* Ensure compliance with Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations. Ensure subcontractors comply with the company’s standards.
Experience and Qualifications:
* Minimum of HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or another relevant subject matter.
* Career pathway of Engineer (setting out) to Senior / Section Engineer (supervisory and technical role) to Sub Agent to Site Agent.
* Must have Civil Engineering experience gained with a civil engineering main contractor rather than a sub-contractor (UK or overseas)
* Proven experience of working within Water / Wastewater, and experience of managing Civil and MEICA interfaces and contractors
Must have following training/competencies:
* CSCS Managers Category
* SMSTS
* First Aid Trained
23/03/2022
Permanent
My client is a World leading Construction Company.
They are presently delivering important upgrade and improvement works to a major Water Network in Southern England.
They are currently looking to recruit experienced Site Agents and Project Managers with a strong background in the Water / Waste Water sectors.
You will take full responsibility for the delivery of small to medium projects in a stand-alone capacity or working with a Contract Manager on one of the larger schemes. You will be responsible for co-ordination of subcontractors and site management functions allocated by the Project Manager, during site occupancy. You will ensure site safety is maintained in line with company standards. Ensuring on-time delivery while maintaining and maximising quality of service and profitability will be part of your role.
Key Responsibilities:
* To direct the necessary labour, plant, staff and equipment to achieve completion on time, to specification and within budget.
* To programme works in conjunction with nominated contractor and provide short term and as built programmes as required.
* Liaise with the design team to ensure the design deliverables are received in time for efficient delivery of the site works
* Monitor that the Buying team and Surveying department order the correct materials and sub-contract services in good time to meet contract objectives.
* Manage site teams by monitoring performance against contract targets and instigating any necessary corrective actions.
* Ensure compliance with Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations. Ensure subcontractors comply with the company’s standards.
Experience and Qualifications:
* Minimum of HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or another relevant subject matter.
* Career pathway of Engineer (setting out) to Senior / Section Engineer (supervisory and technical role) to Sub Agent to Site Agent.
* Must have Civil Engineering experience gained with a civil engineering main contractor rather than a sub-contractor (UK or overseas)
* Proven experience of working within Water / Wastewater, and experience of managing Civil and MEICA interfaces and contractors
Must have following training/competencies:
* CSCS Managers Category
* SMSTS
* First Aid Trained
MEICA ESTIMATOR / PROPOSALS ENGINEER - SOUTHAMPTON
About us:
Trant Engineering Ltd has a long history of engineering and construction excellence, delivering high quality EPC engineering and construction services throughout the UK and overseas. We successfully deliver complex turnkey engineering projects in sectors such as Process & Water, Energy, Defence, Oil & Gas and Nuclear.
We offer clients a range of services including design, manufacturing, installation, construction and commissioning. Our in-house design and offsite manufacturing teams’ work closely to develop technology-based solutions with a strong focus on innovation and value engineering.
Our in-house multi-disciplinary services include civil, process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation, supplemented by the design and manufacture of Control Panels, MCC’s, PLC’s, SCADA and automation systems. We also provide a range of bespoke modular and containerised water & wastewater treatment and fuel conditioning systems.
We have over 800 employees and with a healthy forward order book with a projected turnover of £180m this year, it is an exciting time to join the business.
The Role:
Due to continued expansion, we are seeking to recruit a Mechanical and/or Electrical Estimator/Proposals Engineer, to be based at our Head Office in Southampton. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates, together with the preparation of the necessary technical and commercial submission documentation for a wide variety of M&E Engineering projects across the UK and overseas. Applicants should have a background in estimating M&E projects as well as ideally having a mechanical or electrical engineering background, with a working knowledge of the related electrical and ICA elements.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Report to the Estimating and Bid Manager, programme and manage own workload within the MEICA estimating team
* Prepare multi-discipline proposals for the Process & Water, Energy, Defence, Oil & Gas and Nuclear sectors
* Comply fully with the documented company tendering procedures
* Read and fully understand client specifications and drawings
* Understand documentation required for formal submissions
* Ascertain preliminary and detailed project requirements and solutions, including programmes and value engineering solutions
* Liaison with the ‘in-house’ M&E design team and project delivery teams for each sector as necessary
* Prepare material, labour, plant and subcontractor cost analysis spreadsheets
* Prepare preliminary tender programmes
* Organise and partake in bid initiation, technical and commercial review meetings and subsequent follow up meeting with technical and commercial directors.
* Present the cost estimate in full detail to management for review and final approval. Responsible, with senior management, for the identification, evaluation and ranking of risks as well as developing a strategy to manage and mitigate the risks to the company as the basis for estimating an appropriate contingency allowance for inclusion in the cost estimate.
* Attend site visits and client meetings
* Consider site safety, health and environmental issues
* Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors and ‘in-house’ resources
* Compile and collate documentation, schedules and data sheets etc. for inclusion into final formal proposal submissions
* Ensure that commercial and technical submissions are fully compliant with the conditions of contract with all necessary details of clarifications and qualifications to the proposal clearly communicated.
Skills/Qualifications:
* A history of tendering M&E Projects as either an Estimator or Project Engineer within the above mentioned sectors
* Knowledge of contract conditions and in particular the NEC suite of contracts
* IT literacy – Minimum MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and MS Project
Company Benefits:
At Trant, we offer the opportunity for career development within a professional and friendly safe working environment. We value our employee’s and strongly support and encourage individuals to gain professional qualifications, whilst offering the opportunity to work on projects of differing sizes within a variety of industry sectors.
Our company benefits package includes;
* A competitive salary
* Company car or car allowance
* 24 days holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays
* Free onsite parking
* Company Pension Scheme
* Bike to Work Scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Flexible Working and Work from Home options
Equal Opportunities:
Trant Engineering Limited is committed to equal opportunities for all and we do not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, gender, disability or age.
*Please note, due to the volume of applications we are not always able to contact each applicant individually. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
23/03/2022
Permanent
MEICA ESTIMATOR / PROPOSALS ENGINEER - SOUTHAMPTON
About us:
Trant Engineering Ltd has a long history of engineering and construction excellence, delivering high quality EPC engineering and construction services throughout the UK and overseas. We successfully deliver complex turnkey engineering projects in sectors such as Process & Water, Energy, Defence, Oil & Gas and Nuclear.
We offer clients a range of services including design, manufacturing, installation, construction and commissioning. Our in-house design and offsite manufacturing teams’ work closely to develop technology-based solutions with a strong focus on innovation and value engineering.
Our in-house multi-disciplinary services include civil, process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation, supplemented by the design and manufacture of Control Panels, MCC’s, PLC’s, SCADA and automation systems. We also provide a range of bespoke modular and containerised water & wastewater treatment and fuel conditioning systems.
We have over 800 employees and with a healthy forward order book with a projected turnover of £180m this year, it is an exciting time to join the business.
The Role:
Due to continued expansion, we are seeking to recruit a Mechanical and/or Electrical Estimator/Proposals Engineer, to be based at our Head Office in Southampton. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates, together with the preparation of the necessary technical and commercial submission documentation for a wide variety of M&E Engineering projects across the UK and overseas. Applicants should have a background in estimating M&E projects as well as ideally having a mechanical or electrical engineering background, with a working knowledge of the related electrical and ICA elements.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Report to the Estimating and Bid Manager, programme and manage own workload within the MEICA estimating team
* Prepare multi-discipline proposals for the Process & Water, Energy, Defence, Oil & Gas and Nuclear sectors
* Comply fully with the documented company tendering procedures
* Read and fully understand client specifications and drawings
* Understand documentation required for formal submissions
* Ascertain preliminary and detailed project requirements and solutions, including programmes and value engineering solutions
* Liaison with the ‘in-house’ M&E design team and project delivery teams for each sector as necessary
* Prepare material, labour, plant and subcontractor cost analysis spreadsheets
* Prepare preliminary tender programmes
* Organise and partake in bid initiation, technical and commercial review meetings and subsequent follow up meeting with technical and commercial directors.
* Present the cost estimate in full detail to management for review and final approval. Responsible, with senior management, for the identification, evaluation and ranking of risks as well as developing a strategy to manage and mitigate the risks to the company as the basis for estimating an appropriate contingency allowance for inclusion in the cost estimate.
* Attend site visits and client meetings
* Consider site safety, health and environmental issues
* Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors and ‘in-house’ resources
* Compile and collate documentation, schedules and data sheets etc. for inclusion into final formal proposal submissions
* Ensure that commercial and technical submissions are fully compliant with the conditions of contract with all necessary details of clarifications and qualifications to the proposal clearly communicated.
Skills/Qualifications:
* A history of tendering M&E Projects as either an Estimator or Project Engineer within the above mentioned sectors
* Knowledge of contract conditions and in particular the NEC suite of contracts
* IT literacy – Minimum MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and MS Project
Company Benefits:
At Trant, we offer the opportunity for career development within a professional and friendly safe working environment. We value our employee’s and strongly support and encourage individuals to gain professional qualifications, whilst offering the opportunity to work on projects of differing sizes within a variety of industry sectors.
Our company benefits package includes;
* A competitive salary
* Company car or car allowance
* 24 days holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays
* Free onsite parking
* Company Pension Scheme
* Bike to Work Scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Flexible Working and Work from Home options
Equal Opportunities:
Trant Engineering Limited is committed to equal opportunities for all and we do not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, gender, disability or age.
*Please note, due to the volume of applications we are not always able to contact each applicant individually. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion