Graduate Environmental Planning Consultant Location: London, Birmingham or Leicester Start Date: September 2027 Joining Tetra Tech as a graduate is more than starting a new job - you'll become part of our Next Gen Talent development programme, designed to support you as you build your career with us. Alongside hands-on experience and exposure to real projects, you'll benefit from a structured programme of regular learning, training and development opportunities, helping you grow your technical and professional skills as you progress. You'll be supported throughout your development by experienced colleagues, giving you the opportunity to learn, build your network and develop the skills and experience needed for a successful long-term career with Tetra Tech. Purpose & Scope of the Role Tetra Tech Europe is an industry-leading multi-national, multi-disciplinary consultancy. Our Environmental Planning Team supports the continued growth of the UK Environment, Sustainability & Planning (ESP) team and wider business, delivering environmental co-ordination, EIA and related assessment and management work across renewables/energy, water/utilities, residential, defence, infrastructure, waste and minerals. You'll join a team with an established workload, a strong reputation, ISEP EIA Quality Mark membership and active involvement in industry working groups, presentations and conferences. Your Impact in this position Working with support from senior colleagues, you'll contribute to environmental planning, optioneering and impact assessment across a varied project portfolio. You'll help deliver work to programme, budget and quality standards, build your skills in project management, business development and technical assessment, and produce technically robust outputs that inform responsible project decisions. 5 Core Capabilities 1. Project Co-ordination Support - Support project managers across multiple projects, working with teams, stakeholders and subcontractors, and helping programme site surveys. 2. Environmental Impact Assessment - Assist with screening, scoping, data collection, impact assessment and reporting, with working knowledge of EIA Regulations and the EIA process. 3. Report Writing and Communication - Prepare clear reports such as EIAs and CEMPs, present findings where needed, and review deliverables for accuracy and compliance. 4. Collaboration Across Disciplines - Work with colleagues in air quality, biodiversity, land use, transport and other teams to assess impacts and mitigation. 5. Technical Specialism Development - Build expertise in climate change, socio-economics, human health, natural capital or construction phase environmental management. Training, Qualifications & Experience A Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Management or a related field, plus academic and/or practical EIA experience. Knowledge of environmental laws, regulations, guidelines and the UK planning/consenting process is essential, alongside strong communication, coordination, time management, problem-solving, attention to detail and analytical skills. Working Environment This is a graduate role based in a supportive consultancy environment, with hybrid working available in line with team and project needs. As you develop in the role, there will be an expectation to spend more time in the office initially to support learning, collaboration and onboarding. The role may also involve occasional travel to site or other offices as required. Application Closing Date: 31st October 2026 Assessment Centre to be held: February 2027 About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
22/10/2026
Full time
Graduate Environmental Planning Consultant Location: London, Birmingham or Leicester Start Date: September 2027 Joining Tetra Tech as a graduate is more than starting a new job - you'll become part of our Next Gen Talent development programme, designed to support you as you build your career with us. Alongside hands-on experience and exposure to real projects, you'll benefit from a structured programme of regular learning, training and development opportunities, helping you grow your technical and professional skills as you progress. You'll be supported throughout your development by experienced colleagues, giving you the opportunity to learn, build your network and develop the skills and experience needed for a successful long-term career with Tetra Tech. Purpose & Scope of the Role Tetra Tech Europe is an industry-leading multi-national, multi-disciplinary consultancy. Our Environmental Planning Team supports the continued growth of the UK Environment, Sustainability & Planning (ESP) team and wider business, delivering environmental co-ordination, EIA and related assessment and management work across renewables/energy, water/utilities, residential, defence, infrastructure, waste and minerals. You'll join a team with an established workload, a strong reputation, ISEP EIA Quality Mark membership and active involvement in industry working groups, presentations and conferences. Your Impact in this position Working with support from senior colleagues, you'll contribute to environmental planning, optioneering and impact assessment across a varied project portfolio. You'll help deliver work to programme, budget and quality standards, build your skills in project management, business development and technical assessment, and produce technically robust outputs that inform responsible project decisions. 5 Core Capabilities 1. Project Co-ordination Support - Support project managers across multiple projects, working with teams, stakeholders and subcontractors, and helping programme site surveys. 2. Environmental Impact Assessment - Assist with screening, scoping, data collection, impact assessment and reporting, with working knowledge of EIA Regulations and the EIA process. 3. Report Writing and Communication - Prepare clear reports such as EIAs and CEMPs, present findings where needed, and review deliverables for accuracy and compliance. 4. Collaboration Across Disciplines - Work with colleagues in air quality, biodiversity, land use, transport and other teams to assess impacts and mitigation. 5. Technical Specialism Development - Build expertise in climate change, socio-economics, human health, natural capital or construction phase environmental management. Training, Qualifications & Experience A Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Management or a related field, plus academic and/or practical EIA experience. Knowledge of environmental laws, regulations, guidelines and the UK planning/consenting process is essential, alongside strong communication, coordination, time management, problem-solving, attention to detail and analytical skills. Working Environment This is a graduate role based in a supportive consultancy environment, with hybrid working available in line with team and project needs. As you develop in the role, there will be an expectation to spend more time in the office initially to support learning, collaboration and onboarding. The role may also involve occasional travel to site or other offices as required. Application Closing Date: 31st October 2026 Assessment Centre to be held: February 2027 About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We are looking for a talented Senior Planner experienced in planning for civil works, to join our civil engineering project in Birmingham. You will be responsible for: Providing project planning support to the Project Lead and their teams. Ensuring that all clients tender and contractual requirements are understood and complied with in relation to project planning, resource planning and progress planning. Ensuring that the project plans for assigned contracts accurately reflect the technical scope of works Monitoring progress and identifying risks early, ensuring proactive solutions are in place. Providing expert planning advice across multiple projects, influencing outcomes and driving excellence. About you Proven project planning experience Detailed knowledge of using planning software, Primavera P6 / Asta Powerproject Experience with working on NEC/JCT contract types Experience of working on Civils, Aviation or highways projects Degree qualified (or holds an equivalent qualification) Hold a valid UK driving licence If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
15/10/2026
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We are looking for a talented Senior Planner experienced in planning for civil works, to join our civil engineering project in Birmingham. You will be responsible for: Providing project planning support to the Project Lead and their teams. Ensuring that all clients tender and contractual requirements are understood and complied with in relation to project planning, resource planning and progress planning. Ensuring that the project plans for assigned contracts accurately reflect the technical scope of works Monitoring progress and identifying risks early, ensuring proactive solutions are in place. Providing expert planning advice across multiple projects, influencing outcomes and driving excellence. About you Proven project planning experience Detailed knowledge of using planning software, Primavera P6 / Asta Powerproject Experience with working on NEC/JCT contract types Experience of working on Civils, Aviation or highways projects Degree qualified (or holds an equivalent qualification) Hold a valid UK driving licence If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
MEP Subject Matter Expert (SME) - MEP Buildings on Railway Projects Birmingham Hybrid Working 55 - 65 per hour Inside IR35 3-Month Initial Contract + likely extensions An opportunity has arisen for an experienced MEP Subject Matter Expert to support the delivery of high-profile MEP Buildings serving the operation of the railway. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys fast-paced project work within a main contractor environment, and supporting design delivery for Building Services Facilities and pumping stations for Railway Operations. The position offers hybrid working flexibility alongside the opportunity to join a busy team with a strong pipeline of ongoing work and potential extensions beyond the initial contract term. The Role You'll be involved in: Provide technical leadership across Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health disciplines, overseeing Senior Mechanical and Electrical Engineers. Lead technical reviews of MEP designs produced by designers, suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with project requirements, relevant standards, statutory requirements and safety-in-design principles. Coordinate multidisciplinary design integration and resolve technical interfaces with architectural, civil/structural, railway systems, utilities and construction teams, ensuring buildability and alignment with installation, testing and commissioning requirements. Manage the MEP design assurance, review and approval process, coordinating with the Employer, Designer, CAT Checker and subcontractors/suppliers to achieve timely design completion. Lead technical meetings, O&M reviews, interface reviews, PRAM and HAZOP sessions, ensuring decisions are recorded and actions are resolved and closed. Provide technical oversight of MEP systems, including HV/LV, lighting, fire alarm, BMS/CMS, earthing and bonding, HVAC, ventilation, heating/cooling, water, drainage and fire protection interfaces Support procurement through technical submissions, tender reviews and equipment appraisals, while managing TQs/RFIs, design changes and technical solutions. Liaise with Commercial and Design Management teams to identify and communicate technical risks, design changes, programme impacts and mitigation measures What They're Looking For Essential: Degree in Building Services, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering; Chartered Engineer (CEng) status preferred 15+ years' MEP/building services engineering experience, ideally 20+ years on major infrastructure, complex buildings or pumping stations. Proven technical leadership of integrated MEP design, including management of senior mechanical and electrical engineers. Strong knowledge of electrical systems (HV/LV, power, Earthing & Bonding, lighting, fire alarm, CMS/BMS) and Mechanical/Public Health systems (HVAC, ventilation, heating/cooling, water, drainage, and fire protection interfaces). Demonstrable design-and-build experience, resolving technical issues and supporting construction, testing, commissioning and handover. Fluent in English, with a strong understanding of multidisciplinary turnkey project delivery Collaborative, self-motivated and able to influence senior management and designers, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail Desirable: 20+ years' relevant MEP/building services experience, including major infrastructure, operational buildings or pumping stations Large Chartered Engineer (CEng) and design-and-build experience through detailed design, construction, testing, commissioning and handover. Why Apply? Top market rates available Hybrid working flexibility Strong pipeline projects Opportunity for contract extensions beyond the initial term Collaborative and technically focused design team Immediate interviews available. If you're an MEP Subject Matter Expert looking for your next contract within the building services sector, apply now to be considered.
15/10/2026
Contract
MEP Subject Matter Expert (SME) - MEP Buildings on Railway Projects Birmingham Hybrid Working 55 - 65 per hour Inside IR35 3-Month Initial Contract + likely extensions An opportunity has arisen for an experienced MEP Subject Matter Expert to support the delivery of high-profile MEP Buildings serving the operation of the railway. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys fast-paced project work within a main contractor environment, and supporting design delivery for Building Services Facilities and pumping stations for Railway Operations. The position offers hybrid working flexibility alongside the opportunity to join a busy team with a strong pipeline of ongoing work and potential extensions beyond the initial contract term. The Role You'll be involved in: Provide technical leadership across Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health disciplines, overseeing Senior Mechanical and Electrical Engineers. Lead technical reviews of MEP designs produced by designers, suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with project requirements, relevant standards, statutory requirements and safety-in-design principles. Coordinate multidisciplinary design integration and resolve technical interfaces with architectural, civil/structural, railway systems, utilities and construction teams, ensuring buildability and alignment with installation, testing and commissioning requirements. Manage the MEP design assurance, review and approval process, coordinating with the Employer, Designer, CAT Checker and subcontractors/suppliers to achieve timely design completion. Lead technical meetings, O&M reviews, interface reviews, PRAM and HAZOP sessions, ensuring decisions are recorded and actions are resolved and closed. Provide technical oversight of MEP systems, including HV/LV, lighting, fire alarm, BMS/CMS, earthing and bonding, HVAC, ventilation, heating/cooling, water, drainage and fire protection interfaces Support procurement through technical submissions, tender reviews and equipment appraisals, while managing TQs/RFIs, design changes and technical solutions. Liaise with Commercial and Design Management teams to identify and communicate technical risks, design changes, programme impacts and mitigation measures What They're Looking For Essential: Degree in Building Services, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering; Chartered Engineer (CEng) status preferred 15+ years' MEP/building services engineering experience, ideally 20+ years on major infrastructure, complex buildings or pumping stations. Proven technical leadership of integrated MEP design, including management of senior mechanical and electrical engineers. Strong knowledge of electrical systems (HV/LV, power, Earthing & Bonding, lighting, fire alarm, CMS/BMS) and Mechanical/Public Health systems (HVAC, ventilation, heating/cooling, water, drainage, and fire protection interfaces). Demonstrable design-and-build experience, resolving technical issues and supporting construction, testing, commissioning and handover. Fluent in English, with a strong understanding of multidisciplinary turnkey project delivery Collaborative, self-motivated and able to influence senior management and designers, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail Desirable: 20+ years' relevant MEP/building services experience, including major infrastructure, operational buildings or pumping stations Large Chartered Engineer (CEng) and design-and-build experience through detailed design, construction, testing, commissioning and handover. Why Apply? Top market rates available Hybrid working flexibility Strong pipeline projects Opportunity for contract extensions beyond the initial term Collaborative and technically focused design team Immediate interviews available. If you're an MEP Subject Matter Expert looking for your next contract within the building services sector, apply now to be considered.
Senior Project Manager The successful candidate will have proven experience in a similar role within the construction design and build or manufacturing and installation of modular buildings. Our Client Our client is one of the UK s largest specialist construction and modular building contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective design, build and installation solutions to the public and private markets. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, all backed by a central technical design, feasibility, manufacturing and R&D resource. Our client is able to provide bespoke and turnkey solutions tailored to key project requirements and drivers, which is fully supported by their state-of-the-art production and installation processes and technologies. The business has a strong can-do ethos with a passion for making things happen. Our client has experienced a period of significant growth and indeed is set on an envious upwards trajectory over the next 5-10 years and consequently wishes to appoint a high calibre Senior Project Manager. The role will oversee holistic end-to-end aspects of numerous projects and frameworks across a range of clients. Success will be measured and achieved through effective management and servicing of clients, coupled with the focus upon maintaining net margins and a high level of staff satisfaction, whilst also liaising closely with the Group Operations Director in providing regular progress and general business reporting. The Role To direct projects, contracts and daily operations with a hands-on approach to all activities Develop and implement strategic plans for successful contract delivery, ensuring that all goals are either achieved or bettered with an emphasis upon service excellence Effectively lead all activities regarding operations, construction, financial, staff, quality, health and safety and general process improvement To act as a focal point, helping to steer and guide your contracts forward, ensuring full client liaison and satisfaction, coupled with moving the company ahead by increasing service levels Working with the commercial team to ensure effective cash flow management and profitability of schemes under your control Producing management reports on time and co-operating with internal departments Hold regular review meetings with staff in developing a proactive focus upon quality, overheads, manpower, programming, organisation and delivery aspects Help to improve the supply chain and sub-contractor partnering process Ensure a high level of teamwork and cohesion between all levels of staff Chair and direct regular meetings with staff to discuss progress, whilst liaising with other senior managers in regard to process improvement and resource optimisation Ensure all projects are compliant with industry HSEQ obligations and company standards The Person Proven experience in a similar role within the construction design and build or manufacturing and installation sectors of modular buildings. Possess confidence, passion, tenacity and drive, and the ability to communicate at all levels Project budget, cost, financial or commercial management experience Highly organised with advanced time and team management skills Understanding of sites, projects, operations, contracts, and supply chain management Implementing and enforcing company policies and objectives Ability to gain confidence of clients and teams, and maintain strong working relationships A keen interest in project process enhancement and procedural efficiency improvement Full clean driving licence, and relevant certifications, along with the willingness to travel Experience of successfully managing and delivering all aspects of multiple projects IT proficient in a range of project related industry software packages. A very attractive basic salary, plus bonus scheme, fully expensed company car or car allowance, and an extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity of career given the dedicated and ambitious growth plans and forward order workload for the UK.
15/10/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager The successful candidate will have proven experience in a similar role within the construction design and build or manufacturing and installation of modular buildings. Our Client Our client is one of the UK s largest specialist construction and modular building contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective design, build and installation solutions to the public and private markets. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, all backed by a central technical design, feasibility, manufacturing and R&D resource. Our client is able to provide bespoke and turnkey solutions tailored to key project requirements and drivers, which is fully supported by their state-of-the-art production and installation processes and technologies. The business has a strong can-do ethos with a passion for making things happen. Our client has experienced a period of significant growth and indeed is set on an envious upwards trajectory over the next 5-10 years and consequently wishes to appoint a high calibre Senior Project Manager. The role will oversee holistic end-to-end aspects of numerous projects and frameworks across a range of clients. Success will be measured and achieved through effective management and servicing of clients, coupled with the focus upon maintaining net margins and a high level of staff satisfaction, whilst also liaising closely with the Group Operations Director in providing regular progress and general business reporting. The Role To direct projects, contracts and daily operations with a hands-on approach to all activities Develop and implement strategic plans for successful contract delivery, ensuring that all goals are either achieved or bettered with an emphasis upon service excellence Effectively lead all activities regarding operations, construction, financial, staff, quality, health and safety and general process improvement To act as a focal point, helping to steer and guide your contracts forward, ensuring full client liaison and satisfaction, coupled with moving the company ahead by increasing service levels Working with the commercial team to ensure effective cash flow management and profitability of schemes under your control Producing management reports on time and co-operating with internal departments Hold regular review meetings with staff in developing a proactive focus upon quality, overheads, manpower, programming, organisation and delivery aspects Help to improve the supply chain and sub-contractor partnering process Ensure a high level of teamwork and cohesion between all levels of staff Chair and direct regular meetings with staff to discuss progress, whilst liaising with other senior managers in regard to process improvement and resource optimisation Ensure all projects are compliant with industry HSEQ obligations and company standards The Person Proven experience in a similar role within the construction design and build or manufacturing and installation sectors of modular buildings. Possess confidence, passion, tenacity and drive, and the ability to communicate at all levels Project budget, cost, financial or commercial management experience Highly organised with advanced time and team management skills Understanding of sites, projects, operations, contracts, and supply chain management Implementing and enforcing company policies and objectives Ability to gain confidence of clients and teams, and maintain strong working relationships A keen interest in project process enhancement and procedural efficiency improvement Full clean driving licence, and relevant certifications, along with the willingness to travel Experience of successfully managing and delivering all aspects of multiple projects IT proficient in a range of project related industry software packages. A very attractive basic salary, plus bonus scheme, fully expensed company car or car allowance, and an extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity of career given the dedicated and ambitious growth plans and forward order workload for the UK.
Senior Landscape Architect Location: Birmingham Salary: Negotiable If you're an experienced Landscape Architect looking to take the next step in your career, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing, multidisciplinary consultancy delivering projects across a diverse range of sectors. Working alongside planners, architects, ecologists and other specialists, you'll contribute to projects ranging from residential and commercial developments to major infrastructure and public realm schemes. What's the role? As a Senior Landscape Architect, you'll take responsibility for delivering landscape architecture projects from initial site analysis and concept development through to planning and detailed design. What will you be doing? You'll be involved in a varied range of landscape design, technical delivery and project management activities, including: Preparing landscape designs, technical drawings, planting proposals, visualisations and planning documentation. Developing design proposals from initial site analysis and concept development through to planning and detailed design. Undertaking landscape assessments, site surveys, research and analysis. Preparing and contributing to Landscape and LVIAs, TVIAs and supporting planning documents. Producing detailed hard and soft landscape drawings and Landscape Management Plans. Coordinating landscape information with architects, planners, engineers, ecologists and other consultants. Attending site visits, client meetings, design workshops and public consultations. Managing project workstreams to ensure quality, programme and budget requirements are met. Providing technical guidance and support to Landscape Architects and Landscape Assistants. Supporting project managers with programme management, resource planning and financial control. Contributing to fee proposals, tenders and business development activities. Maintaining high standards of technical quality, health and safety and compliance with company procedures. What are we looking for? Relevant experience within a landscape architecture consultancy. Strong experience in landscape design and technical drawing production. A good understanding of landscape design principles and construction techniques. Experience delivering projects across all RIBA Work Stages. An understanding of LVIA and the evidence required to support planning applications and development proposals. Experience preparing detailed hard and soft landscape drawings and Landscape Management Plans. Strong design, graphic and presentation skills. Why join? Benefits include: Enhanced annual leave entitlement. Hybrid and flexible working. Enhanced company pension. Death-in-service cover. Contributions towards professional body membership. Protected continuing professional development (CPD). A structured career progression framework, including two defined promotion windows each year. Access to an e-learning portal. A non-contractual growth bonus scheme. Additional loyalty leave based on length of service. Private medical insurance and a healthcare cash plan following probation. Employee assistance and wellbeing support. Access to a range of employee discounts and perks. Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation to find out more about the team, the projects and where this opportunity could take your career. What's Next? For an informal discussion, call me, Simon on (phone number removed) and we can talk through the role, team and opportunity in more detail. Don't worry if your CV isn't fully up to date, just send what you have, and we'll take it from there. What happens after I apply? You'll be contacted by one of our sector specialists who'll talk through your background, experience, interests and career goals. We'll make sure the role is right for you and support you through each stage of the process. Will someone guide me through the interview process? Yes. Your consultant will brief you fully before interviews, provide insight into the team and company culture, and help you prepare so you can feel confident and well-informed.
14/10/2026
Full time
Senior Landscape Architect Location: Birmingham Salary: Negotiable If you're an experienced Landscape Architect looking to take the next step in your career, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing, multidisciplinary consultancy delivering projects across a diverse range of sectors. Working alongside planners, architects, ecologists and other specialists, you'll contribute to projects ranging from residential and commercial developments to major infrastructure and public realm schemes. What's the role? As a Senior Landscape Architect, you'll take responsibility for delivering landscape architecture projects from initial site analysis and concept development through to planning and detailed design. What will you be doing? You'll be involved in a varied range of landscape design, technical delivery and project management activities, including: Preparing landscape designs, technical drawings, planting proposals, visualisations and planning documentation. Developing design proposals from initial site analysis and concept development through to planning and detailed design. Undertaking landscape assessments, site surveys, research and analysis. Preparing and contributing to Landscape and LVIAs, TVIAs and supporting planning documents. Producing detailed hard and soft landscape drawings and Landscape Management Plans. Coordinating landscape information with architects, planners, engineers, ecologists and other consultants. Attending site visits, client meetings, design workshops and public consultations. Managing project workstreams to ensure quality, programme and budget requirements are met. Providing technical guidance and support to Landscape Architects and Landscape Assistants. Supporting project managers with programme management, resource planning and financial control. Contributing to fee proposals, tenders and business development activities. Maintaining high standards of technical quality, health and safety and compliance with company procedures. What are we looking for? Relevant experience within a landscape architecture consultancy. Strong experience in landscape design and technical drawing production. A good understanding of landscape design principles and construction techniques. Experience delivering projects across all RIBA Work Stages. An understanding of LVIA and the evidence required to support planning applications and development proposals. Experience preparing detailed hard and soft landscape drawings and Landscape Management Plans. Strong design, graphic and presentation skills. Why join? Benefits include: Enhanced annual leave entitlement. Hybrid and flexible working. Enhanced company pension. Death-in-service cover. Contributions towards professional body membership. Protected continuing professional development (CPD). A structured career progression framework, including two defined promotion windows each year. Access to an e-learning portal. A non-contractual growth bonus scheme. Additional loyalty leave based on length of service. Private medical insurance and a healthcare cash plan following probation. Employee assistance and wellbeing support. Access to a range of employee discounts and perks. Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation to find out more about the team, the projects and where this opportunity could take your career. What's Next? For an informal discussion, call me, Simon on (phone number removed) and we can talk through the role, team and opportunity in more detail. Don't worry if your CV isn't fully up to date, just send what you have, and we'll take it from there. What happens after I apply? You'll be contacted by one of our sector specialists who'll talk through your background, experience, interests and career goals. We'll make sure the role is right for you and support you through each stage of the process. Will someone guide me through the interview process? Yes. Your consultant will brief you fully before interviews, provide insight into the team and company culture, and help you prepare so you can feel confident and well-informed.
About the Role We are seeking a Mid-Senior NEC Project Manager with strong construction delivery experience and a practical understanding of site operations and construction activities. You will be responsible for managing projects throughout the delivery lifecycle, ensuring contractors perform against contractual obligations, programme milestones, budgetary requirements, and quality expectations. Working alongside construction managers, commercial teams, designers, contractors, and client stakeholders, you will drive delivery performance while maintaining strong governance and safety standards. The successful candidate will be confident operating within challenging construction environments, capable of holding contractors to account, resolving delivery issues, and making informed decisions to keep projects on track. This role requires a hands-on project manager who is comfortable spending significant time on site, engaging directly with delivery teams and contractor organisations to ensure successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Managing the delivery of construction and infrastructure projects from mobilisation through to completion Acting as the NEC Project Manager and administering projects in accordance with NEC contract requirements Monitoring contractor performance against programme, cost, quality, and safety objectives Managing site-based delivery activities and ensuring works progress in line with agreed schedules Challenging contractors where performance, quality, safety, or programme commitments are not being met Coordinating contractors, consultants, client teams, and key stakeholders throughout delivery Managing project governance, reporting, risks, issues, actions, and dependencies Reviewing and approving contractor submissions, programmes, compensation events, and change requests Supporting commercial teams with contract administration and project controls activities Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation, industry standards, and site procedures Conducting site inspections, progress reviews, and delivery assurance activities Producing regular project reports and delivery updates for senior stakeholders Facilitating project meetings, contractor reviews, and governance forums Managing stakeholder expectations and maintaining effective communication throughout project delivery Driving project performance to achieve successful delivery against scope, budget, and programme objectives About You Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering construction, infrastructure, civil engineering, utilities, or major capital projects Practical understanding of construction site operations, sequencing, and delivery activities Strong experience administering and managing NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Demonstrable experience managing contractors and subcontractors within live construction environments Ability to challenge contractor performance and drive accountability for delivery outcomes Experience managing project schedules, budgets, risks, issues, and change control processes Strong stakeholder management skills across operational, technical, commercial, and executive teams Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution capabilities Knowledge of health and safety legislation, CDM requirements, and construction best practice Strong planning, organisational, and project governance skills Ability to interpret project documentation, construction programmes, and delivery reporting Proficiency with project management and reporting tools Nice to Have Formal Project Management qualification such as APM PMQ, PRINCE2 Practitioner, or equivalent NEC Project Manager accreditation or specialist NEC contract training Experience delivering projects within regulated or safety-critical environments Knowledge of compensation event management and contract change mechanisms Experience overseeing multidisciplinary construction teams Familiarity with infrastructure, rail, utilities, highways, defence, or public-sector capital programmes SMSTS, CSCS, or other relevant site-based qualifications Experience leading contractor performance improvement initiatives Degree qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced NEC Project Manager who enjoys working close to delivery, understands the realities of a live construction site, and has the confidence to manage and challenge contractors to achieve successful project outcomes. About Us FDM is an award-winning global leader in tech and business talent solutions, backed by more than 35 years of industry experience. We have centres across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer, currently listed on the FTSE4Good Index and as a 2026 Financial Times UK 'Best Employer'. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws. Why join us Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual leave and work-place pension
07/10/2026
Full time
About the Role We are seeking a Mid-Senior NEC Project Manager with strong construction delivery experience and a practical understanding of site operations and construction activities. You will be responsible for managing projects throughout the delivery lifecycle, ensuring contractors perform against contractual obligations, programme milestones, budgetary requirements, and quality expectations. Working alongside construction managers, commercial teams, designers, contractors, and client stakeholders, you will drive delivery performance while maintaining strong governance and safety standards. The successful candidate will be confident operating within challenging construction environments, capable of holding contractors to account, resolving delivery issues, and making informed decisions to keep projects on track. This role requires a hands-on project manager who is comfortable spending significant time on site, engaging directly with delivery teams and contractor organisations to ensure successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Managing the delivery of construction and infrastructure projects from mobilisation through to completion Acting as the NEC Project Manager and administering projects in accordance with NEC contract requirements Monitoring contractor performance against programme, cost, quality, and safety objectives Managing site-based delivery activities and ensuring works progress in line with agreed schedules Challenging contractors where performance, quality, safety, or programme commitments are not being met Coordinating contractors, consultants, client teams, and key stakeholders throughout delivery Managing project governance, reporting, risks, issues, actions, and dependencies Reviewing and approving contractor submissions, programmes, compensation events, and change requests Supporting commercial teams with contract administration and project controls activities Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation, industry standards, and site procedures Conducting site inspections, progress reviews, and delivery assurance activities Producing regular project reports and delivery updates for senior stakeholders Facilitating project meetings, contractor reviews, and governance forums Managing stakeholder expectations and maintaining effective communication throughout project delivery Driving project performance to achieve successful delivery against scope, budget, and programme objectives About You Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering construction, infrastructure, civil engineering, utilities, or major capital projects Practical understanding of construction site operations, sequencing, and delivery activities Strong experience administering and managing NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Demonstrable experience managing contractors and subcontractors within live construction environments Ability to challenge contractor performance and drive accountability for delivery outcomes Experience managing project schedules, budgets, risks, issues, and change control processes Strong stakeholder management skills across operational, technical, commercial, and executive teams Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution capabilities Knowledge of health and safety legislation, CDM requirements, and construction best practice Strong planning, organisational, and project governance skills Ability to interpret project documentation, construction programmes, and delivery reporting Proficiency with project management and reporting tools Nice to Have Formal Project Management qualification such as APM PMQ, PRINCE2 Practitioner, or equivalent NEC Project Manager accreditation or specialist NEC contract training Experience delivering projects within regulated or safety-critical environments Knowledge of compensation event management and contract change mechanisms Experience overseeing multidisciplinary construction teams Familiarity with infrastructure, rail, utilities, highways, defence, or public-sector capital programmes SMSTS, CSCS, or other relevant site-based qualifications Experience leading contractor performance improvement initiatives Degree qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced NEC Project Manager who enjoys working close to delivery, understands the realities of a live construction site, and has the confidence to manage and challenge contractors to achieve successful project outcomes. About Us FDM is an award-winning global leader in tech and business talent solutions, backed by more than 35 years of industry experience. We have centres across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer, currently listed on the FTSE4Good Index and as a 2026 Financial Times UK 'Best Employer'. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws. Why join us Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual leave and work-place pension
Your new company Our client is a well-established Building Services Design Consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering innovative, energy-efficient and low-carbon engineering solutions across the UK. Established for over 25 years, they operate from multiple regional offices and work across a diverse range of sectors within the built environment.Sustainability sits at the heart of their approach, with a strong focus on helping clients reduce carbon emissions, improve building performance and achieve Net Zero ambitions. Due to continued growth within their Midlands operation, they are seeking an experienced Associate Mechanical Director to join their Birmingham team. Your new role As Associate Mechanical Director, you will play a key leadership role within the mechanical team, overseeing the delivery of complex building services projects from concept through to completion.You will be responsible for providing technical leadership, managing client relationships, supporting business development activities and mentoring engineers across the team. Working closely with other senior leaders, you will help drive the continued growth and success of the Birmingham office whilst maintaining high technical and commercial standards.The role offers exposure to a varied portfolio of projects across multiple sectors, with a strong emphasis on sustainable and low-carbon design solutions What you'll need to succeed Proven experience within Mechanical Building Services Design Consultancy environments. Experience leading multidisciplinary projects and managing client relationships. Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, public health and sustainable building services solutions. Ability to mentor and develop engineers at varying levels of experience. Commercial awareness and experience contributing to business growth. Chartered Engineer status, or close to achieving chartership, would be advantageous. Passion for sustainable engineering and delivering energy-efficient building solutions. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. A senior leadership role within a growing and nationally recognised consultancy. Opportunity to influence the growth and development of the Birmingham office. Clear progression opportunities towards Director level. Exposure to diverse and technically challenging projects across multiple sectors. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. The opportunity to contribute to meaningful sustainability, decarbonisation and Net Zero objectives through innovative engineering design. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
06/10/2026
Full time
Your new company Our client is a well-established Building Services Design Consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering innovative, energy-efficient and low-carbon engineering solutions across the UK. Established for over 25 years, they operate from multiple regional offices and work across a diverse range of sectors within the built environment.Sustainability sits at the heart of their approach, with a strong focus on helping clients reduce carbon emissions, improve building performance and achieve Net Zero ambitions. Due to continued growth within their Midlands operation, they are seeking an experienced Associate Mechanical Director to join their Birmingham team. Your new role As Associate Mechanical Director, you will play a key leadership role within the mechanical team, overseeing the delivery of complex building services projects from concept through to completion.You will be responsible for providing technical leadership, managing client relationships, supporting business development activities and mentoring engineers across the team. Working closely with other senior leaders, you will help drive the continued growth and success of the Birmingham office whilst maintaining high technical and commercial standards.The role offers exposure to a varied portfolio of projects across multiple sectors, with a strong emphasis on sustainable and low-carbon design solutions What you'll need to succeed Proven experience within Mechanical Building Services Design Consultancy environments. Experience leading multidisciplinary projects and managing client relationships. Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, public health and sustainable building services solutions. Ability to mentor and develop engineers at varying levels of experience. Commercial awareness and experience contributing to business growth. Chartered Engineer status, or close to achieving chartership, would be advantageous. Passion for sustainable engineering and delivering energy-efficient building solutions. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. A senior leadership role within a growing and nationally recognised consultancy. Opportunity to influence the growth and development of the Birmingham office. Clear progression opportunities towards Director level. Exposure to diverse and technically challenging projects across multiple sectors. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. The opportunity to contribute to meaningful sustainability, decarbonisation and Net Zero objectives through innovative engineering design. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
