Job Title: Senior Arboriculture Consultant

Location: York, UK

Salary: £30-38k (experience dependant)

Type: Perm / Full Time

Please note: applicants would need to be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship and already have UK sector experience to be considered.

Our client is a market leading multi-disciplinary consultancy who specialise in Planning, Design, and the Environment. They have recently been named as one of the Top 10 fastest growing Planning led consultancy firms in the UK.

They work on projects at all scales within town, semi-rural and rural contexts, across a variety of sectors that includes residential, historic sites and estates, renewable energy, and mixed-use commercial developments.

Our client is a fast growing, unique and rewarding environment. Their multidisciplinary proposition spans across the following disciplines: Planning, Architecture, Arboriculture, Ecology, Archaeology and Heritage, Master planning, Landscape Architecture, Geomatics and Urban Design.

They thrive on creating a culture and environment which provides a great variety of projects, recognition of success, continuous professional development, and collaboration across an array of different professions.

The Senior Arboriculture Consultant

The role includes delivering a range of arboricultural consultancy and advisory services for a variety of projects and contracts, primarily in the renewable energy and residential sectors. The chosen candidate will liaise with clients, contractors, statutory agents, and a multi-disciplinary team, assisting with managing project budgets and timescales, undertaking arboricultural surveys and with a focus on the production of high-quality technical reports, drawings and advice.

Key responsibilities and requirements:

  • Co-ordinate and undertake arboricultural surveys and prepare reports and plans to BS5837:2012 specifications (including pre-planning and construction stage support)
  • Undertake arboricultural monitoring and supervision of works on active construction sites
  • Undertake tree risk surveys and reports
  • Produce woodland management strategies
  • Act as technical specialist to support clients with pragmatic solutions to complex issues
  • Maintaining and building strong working relationships with existing and new clients
  • Assisting with the development of new arboricultural specialisms for the company

Person Specification

  • A minimum of 2 years professional experience in an advisory role, with a proven track record of successful project management and delivery
  • An Arboricultural Qualification to Level 4 or higher with demonstrable professional experience
  • Proficient in tree surveying to BS5837:2012 and tree risk assessment with the use of relevant software; example: Axiscape/ArborCAD, AutoCAD, QGIS, ESRI GIS mapping etc.)
  • Knowledge of species identification, morphology, management, planning, legislation, and best practice
  • Pest and disease diagnostics and control measures and mitigation
  • Professional membership of an arboricultural / forestry industry body (or ability to obtain this)
  • Ability to apply a proportional and pragmatic approach to technical challenges
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce concise reports to high standards
  • Able and willing to travel to sites and can work autonomously in varied weather conditions
  • Full UK driving license

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Somerset, Avon, Gloucestershire (Hybrid Working)

Type: Full-time, Permanent

Overview:

Our client, a leading Civil Engineering contractor, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to play a pivotal role in a highway project as part of a 4-year National Highways framework. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in managing the entire lifecycle of contracts, with expertise in NEC contracts, particularly within the roads/ highways sector.

Responsibilities:

  • Take full responsibility for a designated section of the project, managing the entire contract lifecycle.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with delivery teams both in the office and on-site.
  • Oversee a small team of 1-2 Quantity Surveyors, providing guidance and support.
  • Ensure projects are delivered within deadlines, meeting high-quality standards.
  • Utilise your managerial experience to enhance team performance and productivity.

Requirements:

  • Extensive experience in Quantity Surveying, preferably within the highways sector.
  • Familiarity with NEC contracts is essential.
  • Proven experience in managing multiple projects with values exceeding £300k.
  • Strong independent working capability and ability to lead a team effectively.
  • Prior experience in highway contracts for local authorities or National Highways is highly desirable.

Benefits:

Our client offers a competitive benefits package, including:

  • Company car/allowance
  • Private healthcare
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Opportunities for professional development and learning

The client has a secured orderbook, providing stability and long-term prospects for the successful candidate.

If you meet the criteria and are excited about contributing to a major infrastructure project, we look forward to receiving your application.

Applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK to be considered for this position.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

SENIOR GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER

LONDON

HYBRID WORKING

Job Details

Our client is a growing civil engineering consultancy and looking to add to their increasingly busy South London team.

Over the past few years, they have expanded a lot and specialise predominantly within the rail design market. This is the perfect opportunity to join a company who are steadily expanding.

This role will lead a new geotechnical team. This will allow somebody to take on a great deal of responsibility and grow with the business. Our client is happy to be flexible on the grade somebody could start in and would welcome applications from Senior and Associate level engineers also.

The company have a flexible/hybrid working policy that allows staff to work in the office 2/3 days.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day requirements for all areas of project delivery; including technical, safety and financial aspects to maintain compliance policy and procedures
  • Managing and delivering complete design packages for remedial, enabling, permanent and temporary works (e.g. earthworks, retraining walls, soil nailing and working platforms),
  • Secure regular and ongoing projects from key rail clients.
  • Managing on time, in full, on budget delivery of projects.
  • Mentoring, professional development.
  • Undertake where required on site project works within the rail environment, sometimes at night and/or to remote locations, to identify issues and solve problems in a safe and professional manner.
  • Meet business critical KPIs including safety and financial matrix
  • Maintain engineering technical knowledge of standards, policies, and procedures
  • Represent the company at meetings with clients, contractors, design teams etc

Essentials

  • Degree in Civil Engineering or relevant equivalent degree
  • Chartered or Incorporated status with ICE or equivalent; or on route to sitting professional review
  • Extensive experience of Geotechnical design is a must

Experience of applying design software.

  • Working knowledge of Eurocodes and associated industry and group standards
  • Valid UK driving license

Desirables

  • Experience of working within the railway sector, familiar with Network Rail policies and procedures
  • Able to work independently on various projects simultaneously
  • Able to manage commercial aspects of projects from cradle to grave
  • Demonstrate capability of working to multi-project programmes

For information about this position or any others within the Civil Engineering design market please contact Calum French on Linkedin

Please note to be eligible for to be considered for the role, you must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Join a global engineering company as a Project Controls Analyst, providing clear and timely visibility of project performance to enable rapid and effective decisions to be taken and control actions to be implemented on a fully informed basis.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain an accurate assessment of project section status at all times and provide reports to the Lead Project Controls Manager to consolidate reports to Project Director and the Client
  • Apply Earned Vale techniques to report progress and performance against the baselines through Key Performance Indicator’s (KPI’s)
  • Ensure the effective management of the time and financial contingency built into the schedule for the section and ensure that contingency allowances reflect the current project position.
  • Agree content and format of standard monthly progress, board and other reports with Senior Management and manage the timetable for monthly report production

Essential Experience

  • Ability to use Primavera P6 and other software
  • Strong knowledge of integrated project reporting
  • Very strong understanding of techniques for project planning, risk management, cost control and other facets of project controls
  • Experience in the railway environment
  • Relevant experience of project controls and reporting

APPLY NOW or call Sam Blair at Advance TRS

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job title: High Voltage Engineer

Type: Permanent

Location: Porthmadog, North Wales

Salary: Dependant on experience

The Role

Your role will be to lead and manage the High Voltage Cable and HV Plant in delivering works and ensuring compliance with all relevant requirements, you’ll also be managing the HV Designer and subcontractor design activities and deliverables to ensure they are completed in line with the agreed programme and Project Requirements.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Ensure compliance with design management processes
  • Manage and update the design deliverable schedules
  • Attend Interface meetings with external parties

Essential requirements:

  • 10 years plus experience on High Voltage projects with a contractor
  • Previous experience on the national grid
  • Substantial construction and design experience

For full details and to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply, or contact Michael Butler at Advance TRS

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Senior Structural Engineer

London

Our client, a large award-winning civil/structural consultancy are now looking to recruit several Senior Structural Engineers on a contract/permanent basis. This is a great opportunity to join a well-known business with an excellent reputation in the industry. They operate across several different markets and their projects range between commercial, residential, retail, sports, aviation, infrastructure, defence, leisure and sports.

Requirements

  • Candidates will be expected to hold an accredited BEng level degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent), at first or upper second class.
  • Must have significant structural design experience – specifically design of buildings.
  • A good working knowledge of British Standards as well as Eurocodes
  • Ideally chartered or very close to being chartered.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Structural design of projects from the concept stage through to the construction stage
  • Attend clients meetings.
  • Manage projects successfully.
  • You will be involved in the management and coordination of resources within the team alongside the Associates / Associate Directors.

Contract rate/Salary

  • Salary: £45,000 – £52,000
  • Hybrid working available.

For information about this position or any others within the Civil/Structural Engineering design market, please contact Calum French on Linkedin

Please note to be considered for the role, you must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job title: Permanent Works Design Manager

Type: Permanent

Location: Porthmadog, North Wales

Salary: Dependant on experience

The Role

Working as the Design manager your role will be to manage design consultant activities and deliverables to ensure they are completed in line with the agreed programme. This may include more than one consultant. You will also need to be the technical lead on the project unless an Engineering Manager is present

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Manage the process, resolution, and communication of all design queries
  • Collaborate in the preparation of design programmes
  • Manage and chair all design interface meetings with external parties

Essential requirements:

  • Have substantial construction and design experience
  • Understanding of the Principal Designer Duties Including ERIC
  • Ability to deputise for the Project Manager if required

For full details and to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply, or contact Michael Butler at Advance TRS

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Bridge Engineer

Croydon

Permanent – £35,000 – £45,000 (depending on level of experience)

Flexible and remote working

My client is currently searching for highly qualified Bridge Engineer to join their Bridges and Civils team in the Transportation Practice division.

You will work closely with our client’s team in the South East to deliver a range of exciting and challenging projects and frameworks. These include the Croydon Area Remodelling Scheme (CARS), Civils Assessment Framework (CAFA), East West Rail Phase 2, High Speed 2, Central Rail Systems Alliance (CRSA) Feltham Re-signalling, and other multi-disciplinary projects covering bridges, civils, highways, local transport, and rail, not only in the South East, but also throughout the wider UK.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects that will challenge your skills and help you develop your professional expertise. By joining my clients Bridges and Civils team, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages creativity, innovation, and teamwork.

Duties:

  • Support the management of individual design packages and entire projects.
  • Ensure project resourcing and financial control to achieve profitable delivery of schemes.
  • Ensure that all projects are delivered within the set time frames and in accordance with my clients quality assurance systems.

Essential:

  • Extensive experience in collaborating with major clients such as Network Rail, TfL, Local Authorities, Highways England, Developers, and/or Contractors.
  • Possess a background in civil engineering design.
  • Have an interest in delivering multi-disciplinary projects in either the highway or rail environment.
  • Ideally, have experience working on projects at various stages of development, from feasibility studies to detailed designs.
  • A balance of relevant industry experience, technical ability, communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to support bids and tenders.
  • A proven track record in conducting technical reviews of designs.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant design standards, including Eurocodes, DMRB, MCHW, and those of Highways England and Network Rail.
  • Capability to develop and agree on scopes, manage the internal technical supply chain, and deliver high-quality outputs within set timeframes and budgets.
  • Excellent project management skills, commercial awareness, and financial control across a range of contract types. This includes the ability to manage stakeholders, such as specialist suppliers, independent checkers, and local authorities.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of colleagues across various engineering disciplines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in the English language.

Qualifications:

  • BEng / MEng or MSc degree in civil engineering or equivalent.
  • Chartered or near Chartered status and membership of the ICE or IStructE.

For information about this position or any others within the Civil/Structural Engineering design market, please contact Calum French on Linkedin

Please note to be considered for the role, you must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Civil Rail Design Engineer

Glasgow

£35,000 -£45,000 (depending on level of experience) + Annual Tax-Free Bonus

The Role

My client is in search capable and self-motivated individual who are eager to join my client’s thriving business and become a part of our future accomplishments. In this instance they are seeking a Civil Engineer who holds a degree qualification and has prior experience in the rail industry, particularly within a design consultancy setting. The role involves collaborating with civils teams and requires expertise in various areas, including:

  • Foundation design
  • Slope stability
  • Retaining walls design
  • Working platforms
  • Design of formwork
  • Culvert designs.

The ideal candidate must demonstrate a strong technical background and proficiency in using:

  • AutoCAD
  • Slope/W (or a similar tool)
  • Strand 7.

Additionally, familiarity with Eurocodes, CDM regulations, and British Standards is essential.

Responsibilities of The Role

  • Perform both conceptual and detailed design tasks.
  • Respond promptly to evolving project needs.
  • Effectively communicate ideas through clear and well-crafted drawings.
  • Work efficiently to meet challenging time constraints.
  • Conduct thorough technical reviews of designs.

Requirements of The Role

  • Degree qualified in civil engineering
  • Working towards membership of ICE
  • Clean driving licence.

For information about this position or any others within the Civil/Structural Engineering design market, please contact Calum French on Linkedin

Please note to be considered for the role, you must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Our clients’ thriving, multidisciplinary Water Team in the South East are looking for a Principal Civil Engineer to join their growing team within their Basingstoke office.

Our clients’ Water Team is involved in high profile, industry leading infrastructure projects in the UK and overseas, and they are working on a variety of significant projects directly for water companies, contractors and government entities including potable water and sewage networks, and treatment works of all scales, and at all stages of the design and construction process from feasibility, through design to operation, maintenance and asset management.

They are interested in speaking with applicants who have experience of outline and/or detailed design of wastewater/water treatment schemes.

Key responsibilities of the position include;

  • Working closely with teams of engineers, hydraulic modellers, environmental scientists and technical specialists to deliver a wide range of projects in the UK and overseas to a high level of quality.
  • Working proactively and collaboratively to solve engineering problems to deliver benefits to the communities that we serve.
  • Being involved in all design stages including feasibility studies, outline designs, detailed designs, and preparing reports and technical specifications.
  • Ensuring compliance of design with all applicable standards and regulations and provide technical expertise for interdisciplinary analytical studies.
  • Being responsible for the delivery of complex tasks and projects and being able to manage the budget and programme for these tasks and projects.
  • Leading the technical delivery on a number of projects and being responsible for reviewing work produced by others to ensure timely and accurate results.
  • Liaising with clients to develop scope, price proposals and communicate project progress.
  • Undertaking line manager responsibilities for a number of junior staff, providing guidance and management to them as well as completing performance evaluations for those assigned.
  • Supporting the development of junior members of the team, managing their input into projects and mentoring them (technical work and ICE).

You will be joining a dynamic local team of high performing Civil Engineers ranging in experience from Apprentice to Director level, within a larger national Water Engineering Team. You will have the opportunity to mentor and direct junior members of the team through technical leadership, line management and supporting them within development training agreements. Prospects to grow and improve project and client management, as well as technical excellence are on offer as well as excellent opportunities for career progression and development.

Qualifications

Here’s what we will need from you;

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification, or demonstratable equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience within the water sector at Senior or Principal level, ideally within the UK or with a good appreciation of UK norms and standards.
  • Chartered or Incorporated with a relevant institution e.g. ICE, CIWEM or working towards it.
  • Experience of undertaking engineering assessments, options appraisals, engineering calculations and / or economic appraisals.
  • Experience of outline and / or detailed design, preferably of wastewater / water treatment schemes

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager
  • Rail
  • Manchester
  • Freelance outside IR35 – £400 – £525

Working with a specialist Rail contractor based in Manchester who are looking at growing their existing commercial team to include another Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager.

The company has a proven pedigree of providing high quality rail design and build capability on a variety or mixed rail projects in the UK.

It’s a tight nit team, based out of the Manchester office works closely with some of the UK’s best Tier 1 Rail contractors.

The ideal candidate would have proven history of working on UK Rail projects for UK Infrastructure or Rail Clients.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job title: Asset Engineer – Earthworks

Type: Contract

Location: York

Rate: Dependant on experience

The Role

Your role will be to plan, manage and undertake Earthwork Examinations in line with the Examination Earthworks Manual. Partaking in ‘desk based’ site reconnaissance studies to understand most suitable access strategies.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Support the Geotechnical Examination Team to deliver activities
  • Undertake and complete Earthwork Examinations
  • Provide information to support the choice of preferred access type

Essential requirements:

  • Earthwork examination experience
  • COSS / IWA
  • PTS
  • Rock Slope Examinations’ (GEO-I-R)
  • Level 3 in ‘Soil Slope Examinations’ (GEO-I-S)
  • Familiar with JBA / GizMAPP

For full details and to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply, or contact Michael Butler at Advance TRS

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Our client is recruiting Principal and Senior Civil Engineers to join their industry-respected and growing Flood Risk, Coastal & Maritime business . With offices across the UK our clients’ teams consult, deliver and manage Critical Human Infrastructure projects across the entire Water and Flood Risk Management sector. The successful applicant will work on the UK’s largest flood alleviation scheme, the River Thames Scheme. The project includes the design of an 8km flood channel, water control structures, highway bridges, major service diversions and large earthworks.

Your Responsibilities

  • Coordination of design outputs across all technical disciplines
  • Delivery of the design stage outputs within the agreed timescale and budget
  • Ensuring that an adequate Technical, Safety and Environmental review is carried out for each project
  • Oversight of production of design documents which are cost effective, meet the requirements of the specification
  • Ensuring that company/Client standard designs and design practices are utilised wherever possible
  • Recording, monitoring and controlling design changes in order to maximise cost efficiency
  • Raising and resolving technical queries
  • Establishing working relationships with Client and supply chain representatives to promote buildability and supply chain efficiency in design outputs
  • Contributing to ensuring a safe working environment for all staff
  • Maintaining a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback
  • Taking all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality

Essential Requirements

You should possess and be able to demonstrate the following qualifications, skills and knowledge:

  • Professional Qualification (CEng or C.WEM)
  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Water & Environmental Management or a related subject
  • Motivated to work on flood and coastal risk management and water projects – experience in at least one of these fields is required
  • Experience of working on projects at appraisal, outline design, detailed design and constructions stages
  • A high level of computer literacy

Desirable Requirements

  • Experience of flood and coastal risk management and water projects
  • Experience of producing flood risk assessments
  • Experience of undertaking structural inspections for bridges, floodwalls and gauging weirs

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor
  • London Heathrow
  • Freelance – Inside IR35 £600-£650 a day

Looking for a proven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a large civil engineering contractor working on the new Heathrow H7 Framework.

As an established Senior Quantity Surveyor with a pedigree of working on large projects in the UK, you would be proficient with NEC contracts and have a good understanding of intricate civil engineering schemes.

Personality and a positive outlook is key to this role, we are looking at problem solvers, and people that bring answers to the table in an environment that is challenging and exciting.

Role Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years post-graduate commercial experience in the U.K construction / Engineering industry with:
  • A demonstrable track record of achievement
  • Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen on similar projects
  • Practical approach, a logical thought process and a methodical way of working
  • Bringing creative and innovative approach to problem-solving
  • Extensive experience with setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution
  • Extensive experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information, prepare reports, payment certificates and interim financial reports and closeout reports
  • Extensive experience of drafting effective contractual correspondence and the facilitation of collaborative solutions.
  • A Champion of Sustainability Safety, Health and Environment by putting personal safety and well being at the heart of everything we do and helping the environment and communities to thrive
  • Having integrity in always doing the right thing in the right way
  • Must be customer focused by striving for excellence through understanding, anticipating and meeting their needs.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

*Senior QS / Managing QS needed for a £500m turnover utilities contractor on a 10 year framework in Buckinghamshire*

Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Managing Quantity Surveyor with a small team working under you. Reporting into a Commercial Manager on a 5 year utilities framework with a 5 year extension.

Salary: £60,000 – £80,000 basic depending on experience + package

Location: Split between Reading, Iver, and Borehamwood across Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, and Berkshire

Company: Well known major utilities contractor in the UK

Duties:

  • Procurement of materials
  • Applications of payment
  • Managing subcontractors / labour
  • Raising early warnings and managing CE’s
  • Measuring and pricing variations
  • Completing monthly CVR’s
  • Getting involved with client liaison

MUST HAVE:

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Due to a high number of applicants, Advance TRS cannot promise to respond to each individual application. Feel free to add me on LinkedIn to keep track of any other opportunities I may have

Alternatively, have a look at our website for information on other vacancies

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

*Senior Quantity Surveyor needed for Tier 1 main contractor on a power framework in Hampshire*

Role: Senior QS to oversee a team of QS’s on a £multimillion power framework. The 8 year scheme has only just started meaning you will be involved with procurement and design initially before managing the day to day. Reporting into a Project Director

Salary: £70,000 – £90,000 dependent o experience + package including car allowance, pension, healthcare, and high street discounts.

Location: Office based in Basingstoke with sites across Hampshire. Expectation to travel to sites regularly. Some hybrid working available.

Company: Tier 1 main contractor who turn over £550m and have over £1bn worth of pipeline.

Duties:

  • Procurement of materials and subcontractors
  • Applications of payment
  • Managing subcontractors / labour
  • Raising early warnings and managing CE’s
  • Measuring and pricing variations
  • Completing monthly CVR’s
  • Getting involved with client liaison

MUST HAVE: Power / National Grid / Substation experience

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Due to a high number of applicants, Advance TRS cannot promise to respond to each individual application. Feel free to add me on LinkedIn to keep track of any other opportunities I may have

Alternatively, have a look at our website for information on other vacancies

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

*Senior Quantity Surveyor needed for Tier 1 main contractor on a power framework in Hampshire*

Role: Senior QS to oversee a team of QS’s on a £multimillion power framework. The 8 year scheme has only just started meaning you will be involved with procurement and design initially before managing the day to day. Reporting into a Project Director

Salary: £60,000 – £80,000 dependent o experience + package including car allowance, pension, healthcare, and high street discounts.

Location: Office based in Basingstoke with sites across Hampshire. Expectation to travel to sites regularly. Some hybrid working available.

Company: Tier 1 main contractor who turn over £550m and have over £1bn worth of pipeline.

Duties:

  • Procurement of materials and subcontractors
  • Applications of payment
  • Managing subcontractors / labour
  • Raising early warnings and managing CE’s
  • Measuring and pricing variations
  • Completing monthly CVR’s
  • Getting involved with client liaison

MUST HAVE: Power / National Grid / Substation experience

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Due to a high number of applicants, Advance TRS cannot promise to respond to each individual application. Feel free to add me on LinkedIn to keep track of any other opportunities I may have

Alternatively, have a look at our website for information on other vacancies

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

*Senior Quantity Surveyor needed for £150m National Highways scheme in Essex *

Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Salary: £55,000 – £70,000 + car allowance + standard packing including pension and healthcare

Location: Romford, Essex

Company: Tier 1 well known main contractor. Working within a bright and blossoming team with a social and enthusiastic appetite.

Project: £150m National Highways scheme. Working on an NEC based contract

Duties:

  • Procurement of materials
  • Applications of payment
  • Managing subcontractors / labour
  • Raising early warnings and managing CE’s
  • Measuring and pricing variations
  • Completing monthly CVR’s
  • Getting involved with client liaison

MUST HAVE: NEC experience and civils or highways experience. Experience working on a National Highways / Highways England project is also preferred but not necessary.

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Due to a high number of applicants, Advance TRS cannot promise to respond to each individual application. Feel free to add me on LinkedIn to keep track of any other opportunities I may have.

Alternatively, have a look at our website for information on other vacancies.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

* Assistant Quantity Surveyor needed for £20m highway project in Colchester *

Role: Assistant QS working alongside a team of 3 on a £20m bus regeneration project as part of a wider Colchester Highways scheme

Salary: £35,000 – £47,500 + package

Location: Colchester based

Company: Irish Tier 1 main contractor who work across the whole of the UK and EU. They have a process driven internal system, great for those who are looking for more structure. The team you’ll be based in are dynamic and energetic suiting anyone who enjoys a social work life.

Duties:

  • Procurement of materials
  • Applications of payment
  • Managing subcontractors / labour
  • Raising early warnings and managing CE’s
  • Measuring and pricing variations
  • Drafting monthly CVR’s
  • Getting involved with client liaison

MUST HAVE: Experience within civils / highways

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Due to a high number of applicants, Advance TRS cannot promise to respond to each individual application. Feel free to add me on LinkedIn to keep track of any other opportunities I may have

Alternatively, have a look at our website for information on other vacancies

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

*Senior QS needed for a flagship project in Wales, Snowdonia – £200m National Grid scheme – Lodging away paid for*

Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor to be working with within a large commercial team

Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 basic salary + car allowance + package including pension and healthcare. Subsistence package also included if you’re over 50 miles away from Snowdonia including lodge and a £25 tax free daily food allowance!

Location: Snowdonia, Wales

Company: European Tier 1 main contractor with a turnover of £650m across the UK.

Project: £200m National Grid scheme. Scope includes tunnelling, cabling, headshouses and shafts, general civils and M&E

Duties:

  • Procurement of materials
  • Applications of payment
  • Managing subcontractors / labour
  • Raising early warnings and managing CE’s
  • Measuring and pricing variations
  • Completing monthly CVR’s
  • Getting involved with client liaison

MUST HAVE: Experience working on NEC contracts within civils projects. National Grid experience is preferred but not a necessity.

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Due to a high number of applicants, Advance TRS cannot promise to respond to each individual application. Feel free to add me on LinkedIn to keep track of any other opportunities I may have

Alternatively, have a look at our website for information on other vacancies

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

*Change Manager needed for a flagship project in Wales, Snowdonia – £200m National Grid scheme – Lodging away paid for*

Role: Change Manager to be working with a large commercial team and part of the change team with planners

Salary: £65,000 – £80,000 basic salary + car allowance + package including pension and healthcare. Subsistence package also included if you’re over 50 miles away from Snowdonia including lodge and a £25 tax free daily food allowance!

Location: Snowdonia, Wales

Company: European Tier 1 main contractor with a turnover of £650m across the UK.

Project: £200m National Grid scheme. Scope includes tunnelling, cabling, headhouses and shafts, general civils and M&E

Duties:

  • Procurement of materials
  • Applications of payment
  • Managing subcontractors / labour
  • Raising early warnings and managing CE’s
  • Measuring and pricing variations
  • Completing monthly CVR’s
  • Getting involved with client liaison

MUST HAVE: Experience working on NEC contracts within civils projects. National Grid experience is preferred but not a necessity.

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Due to a high number of applicants, Advance TRS cannot promise to respond to each individual application. Feel free to add me on LinkedIn to keep track of any other opportunities I may have

Alternatively, have a look at our website for information on other vacancies

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

*Commercial Manager needed for a flagship project in Wales, Snowdonia – £200m National Grid scheme – Lodging away paid for*

Role: Commercial Manager to be working with a large commercial team

Salary: £65,000 – £80,000 basic salary + car allowance + package including pension and healthcare. Subsistence package also included if you’re over 50 miles away from Snowdonia including lodge and a £25 tax free daily food allowance!

Location: Snowdonia, Wales

Company: European Tier 1 main contractor with a turnover of £650m across the UK.

Project: £200m National Grid scheme. Scope includes tunnelling, cabling, headhouses and shafts, general civils and M&E

Duties:

  • Procurement of materials
  • Applications of payment
  • Managing subcontractors / labour
  • Raising early warnings and managing CE’s
  • Measuring and pricing variations
  • Completing monthly CVR’s
  • Getting involved with client liaison

MUST HAVE: Experience working on NEC contracts within civils projects. National Grid experience is preferred but not a necessity.

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Due to a high number of applicants, Advance TRS cannot promise to respond to each individual application. Feel free to add me on LinkedIn to keep track of any other opportunities I may have

Alternatively, have a look at our website for information on other vacancies

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

*Quantity Surveyor needed for a flagship project in Wales, Snowdonia – £200m National Grid scheme – Lodging away paid for*

Role: Quantity Surveyor to be working with within a large commercial team

Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 basic salary + car allowance + package including pension and healthcare. Subsistence package also included if you’re over 50 miles away from Snowdonia including lodge and a £25 tax free daily food allowance!

Location: Snowdonia, Wales

Company: European Tier 1 main contractor with a turnover of £650m across the UK.

Project: £200m National Grid scheme. Scope includes tunnelling, cabling, headhouses and shafts, general civils and M&E

Duties:

  • Procurement of materials
  • Applications of payment
  • Managing subcontractors / labour
  • Raising early warnings and managing CE’s
  • Measuring and pricing variations
  • Completing monthly CVR’s
  • Getting involved with client liaison

MUST HAVE: Experience working on NEC contracts within civils projects. National Grid experience is preferred but not a necessity.

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Due to a high number of applicants, Advance TRS cannot promise to respond to each individual application. Feel free to add me on LinkedIn to keep track of any other opportunities I may have

Alternatively, have a look at our website for information on other vacancies

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

*Quantity Surveyor wanted for a niche specialist civil engineering firm in London *

Role: QS managing a flagship project in London, reporting into the Commercial Manager. You will be the sole QS working on schemes up to £50m. Expected to report both up and downstream as well as have client liaisons

Salary: £40,000 – £65,000 dependent on experience + package

Location: Central London – Zone 1/2

Company: £100m turnover civil engineering contractor

Project: Projects range from £10m to £80m and include groundworks, piling, civils, and structures.

Duties:

  • Procurement of materials
  • Applications of payment
  • Managing subcontractors / labour
  • Raising early warnings and managing CE’s
  • Measuring and pricing variations
  • Managing a team of QS’s
  • Completing monthly CVR’s
  • Business critical meetings internally
  • Getting involved with client liaison

MUST HAVE: Experience within the civil engineering market. Self delivery is also a bonus

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Due to a high number of applicants, Advance TRS cannot promise to respond to each individual application. Feel free to add me on LinkedIn to keep track of any other opportunities I may have

Alternatively, have a look at our website for information on other vacancies

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

*Commercial Manager wanted for a niche specialist civil engineering firm in London *

Role: Commercial Manager overseeing a flagship project in London, reporting into the Commercial Director. You will be expected to get involved with business wide decisions also.

Salary: Competitive salary with an attractive package – please apply for more information

Location: Central London – Zone 1/2

Company: £100m turnover civil engineering contractor

Project: Projects range from £10m to £80m and include groundworks, piling, civils, and structures.

Duties:

  • Procurement of materials
  • Applications of payment
  • Managing subcontractors / labour
  • Raising early warnings and managing CE’s
  • Measuring and pricing variations
  • Managing a team of QS’s
  • Completing monthly CVR’s
  • Business critical meetings internally
  • Getting involved with client liaison

MUST HAVE: Experience within the civil engineering market. Self delivery is also a bonus

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Due to a high number of applicants, Advance TRS cannot promise to respond to each individual application. Feel free to add me on LinkedIn to keep track of any other opportunities I may have

Alternatively, have a look at our website for information on other vacancies

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job title: Site Engineer

Type: Permanent

Location: Snowdonia, North Wales

Salary: Dependant on experience

Role

You will be responsible for delivery the project on time and within budget. You will also ensure effective engineering management of all time, cost, quality, and handover aspects of specific work areas, with a focus on tunnelling aspects of the project.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Keep accurate records including site diary and record of work activity
  • Meet client expectations and ensure excellent communication skills with all project stakeholders
  • Reviewing design and proposing solutions
  • Management of all engineering activities including engineering control, setting out and providing direction to the workforce

Essential requirements:

  • Tunnelling experience
  • A degree in Civil Engineering

For full details and to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply, or contact Michael Butler at Advance TRS

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Our client are a multi-national civil and infrastructure group looking for a Environmental Manager based in London, Euston HS2 Project.

Role:

The successful candidate will be accountable for implementing and ensuring environmental awareness across the supply chain.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Assist in producing, maintaining and ensuring compliance of the Environmental Management Plans
  • Identify possible operational risks or opportunities and work with central HSQE team
  • Site supervision to monitor and record environmental performance and compliance undertaking regular site inspections and audits of construction sites
  • Monitor and report environmental performance and KPIs
  • Carry out or contribute to incidents and complaints investigations

Essential Requirements:

  • Educated to degree or equivalent in a numerate discipline
  • Professional membership of an appropriate environmental body
  • Strong working knowledge of developing, implementing and improving Environmental Management Systems
  • Knowledge of relevant UK Environment legislation and current best practise guidance

Desirable:

  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel

For further information on this fantastic opportunity contact Lily Kaye at Advance TRS

Advance TRS is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in the provision of highly skilled technical professionals for the built environment. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver an exceptional level of customer service and seek to create long-lasting, dependable relationships.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Senior Bridge Engineer

Leeds

Hybrid

£42,000-£48,000

The Role

My client is hiring a Senior Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of experience in Bridges and Civil Structures within the UK industry. This is a permanent position based in their Leeds office, offering a hybrid work setup. The role will involve supporting their bridge projects as their workload continues to grow.

This is a perfect opportunity to join a social team with a friendly and supportive atmosphere, a short chain of command, and valued skills for cost-effective and innovative design and assessment solutions. There’s also great potential for growth within the company, and my client will provide a comprehensive program to help you achieve your career goals.

Responsibilities of The Role

  • Undertake and supervise design and assessment for bridges and civil structures in rail and road environments.
  • Conduct structural analysis for various bridge types using appropriate software.
  • Collaborate closely with team members to design and assess bridges in compliance with codes and standards, developing practical solutions.
  • Mentor junior engineers in the team.
  • Support business promotion, bidding, and work-winning efforts.
  • Demonstrate effective communication, teamwork, interpersonal skills, and technical expertise in structural analysis using engineering software.

Requirements of The Role

  • Hold a BSc, BEng, or MSc degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Possess proficiency in using analytical software packages.
  • Demonstrate practical experience in designing and assessing bridges with a pragmatic approach

For information about this position or any others within the Civil/Structural Engineering design market, please contact Calum French on Linkedin

Please note to be considered for the role, you must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Graduate Civil Engineer

York

Advance TRS are currently in search for a Graduate Civil Engineer looking to take their first steps in civil engineering, for one of the UKs fastest growing rail consultancies. This is a great opportunity for a fresh graduate who has recently completed their degree, and who is based around the York area.

Requirements

  • A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or equivalent
  • Maths or Physics A Level
  • Good communication skills, and the ability to work part as a team

For information about this position apply or any others within the Civil/Structural Engineering design market, please apply below or contact Calum French on LinkedIN

Please note to be considered for the role, you must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Senior Planner – Must be SC Cleared

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivering Project Controls Planning and EVM expertise and analysis for projects, to produce accurate and timely schedule forecast information to enable business decision-making.
  • Quality of EV variance analysis for schedule performance. (SPI)
  • Supporting the development and continuous improvement of the end-to-end Planning processes and the production and maintenance of associated policies, procedures and guidelines.
  • Supporting the delivery of Planning tools and EVMS, templates and training to internal customers.
  • Reviewing project WBS and agreeing / recommending changes to the Project’s Control Manager.

Essential Experience

  • Active DV (Developed Vetting)
  • PrimaveraP6
  • Major construction projects
  • Stakeholder management
  • Planning software

Desirable

  • Project Management qualification (e.g. APMP).
  • APM, Prince 2 or PMI experience
  • Earned Value Management
  • Nuclear background/experience

APPLY NOW or contact Sam Blair at Advance TRS

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Advance TRS have teamed up with a well-established consultancy in the heart of Glasgow in the search for an experienced Structural Engineer with a background in Rail. The successful candidate will lead and carry out a variety of UK wide infrastructure projects, which include rail station footbridges, and road bridges. Ideally my client is looking for someone who can take responsibility for their own work and apply their knowledge to support their team. This role offers an excellent career progression with a well-structured training programme put in place.

Background

  • A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or equivalent
  • Experience working on complex and large-scale projects related to rail
  • Good communiation skills, and the ability to work part as a team

Location: Glasgow

Salary: £35,000 – £40,000

For information about this position or any others within the Civil/Structural Engineering design market, please contact Calum French on Linkedin

Please note to be considered for the role, you must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Our client are a global engineering-led infrastructure group who have a fantastic job opportunity for a Health, Safety and Welfare Advisor based in Minffordd, Snowdonia. The HSE advisor will report directly to Project Health Safety and Welfare Manager.

An allowance for lodging away and meals is provided.

Role:

The successful candidate will provide proactive and reactive health, safety and welfare support across all undertakings.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Responsible for supporting the construction project team and supply chain on HSE matters
  • Supporting the HSE Manager to coordinate between all sectors of the project and report the daily concerns and areas of improvement
  • Ensure project compliance with statutory legislation and contractual safety requirements
  • Undertake onsite inspection and monitoring of health, safety and welfare
  • Promote company HSE policies and procedures

Essential Requirements:

  • Heavy Civils experience in a similar role
  • NEOBSH General or Construction Certificate
  • Computer literate with experience of Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Word and Outlook
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal

For further information on this fantastic opportunity contact Lily Kaye at Advance TRS

Advance TRS is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in the provision of highly skilled technical professionals for the built environment. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver an exceptional level of customer service and seek to create long-lasting, dependable relationships.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Title: Senior Design Delivery Manager

Type: Perm

Location: London

Job Reference: JHPDC

I am looking for a design Manager with a good civils background, to deliver civil engineering technical excellence for civil engineering works associated with station redevelopment in London.

Role

You will have previous experience working in a similar role within programmes from a civils aspect. This role would suit a design Manager with build experience on stations.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Report to the project director to deliver the civil engineering on allocated company contracts.
  • Manage design for depot and site works
  • Attend client meetings as required.
  • Ensure integration works on site.
  • Manage design process.

Essential requirements:

  • Design Manager level experience in rail civils depot works
  • Have five years relevant experience.
  • Proven experience of managing delivery works.

Desirable:

  • Although not essential it would also be advantageous if you have a degree in a relevant discipline such as Civil Engineering.

To discuss in more detail please call Josh Hill at Advance or apply

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Title: CAD Technician

Location: Newcastle, UK

Type: Perm / Full time

Salary: £35-50k

Experience: 4y minimum

Are you a passionate CAD Technician hungry for impactful challenges? Our client is one of the UK’s most progressive engineering consultancies and help shape the future of sustainable water infrastructure.

We are looking to recruit an experienced CAD Technician to join a team in Newcastle specialising in water projects. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a fast-growing, multi-disciplinary infrastructure consultancy.

You will be self-motivated and responsible for supporting the Digital Delivery team locally and potentially UK wide. Working under the Regional Disciple Lead, you will provide technical design support to our Engineering team and play a key role in the successful delivery of our projects.

We will provide you with an excellent working environment in our modern offices and a support network that will enable you to achieve your professional aspirations. We will give you every opportunity to deliver high quality work and take your career to the next level.

The Opportunity:

·Collaborate with engineers from multi disciplines

·Manage personal workload plans, establishing, and maintaining delivery deadlines

·Prepare project drawings and BIM models, understanding, interpreting, and implementing local client CAD standards and BIM data requirements

·Work within the Common Data Environments for your CAD data with ISO19650 compliance

What we are looking for:

Ideally you will have a minimum HNC qualification in Civil Engineering or equivalent subjects and have experience of working on water engineering projects. In addition, you will also have:

·Experience of working in Common Data Environments using Data management Systems such as BIM360 and ProjectWise

·Used Civil3D for earthworks and pipeline profiles

·Used Revit for creating, amending structures and plant

·Ability to organise your workload across multiple projects

·Ability to mentor junior staff supporting your region

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job title: Construction Manager- Rail

Type: Contract

Location: Cardiff

Rate: Dependant on experience

Role

You will be expected to co-ordinate activities of construction and associated works with the other disciplines and to deliver construction work safely to the level of quality expected by the company and the Client on site; to budget and in line with all relevant standards, processes and procedures. The will be a asset focused role and projects

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Undertaking the role of construction manager for projects across Wales
  • Controlling all on site technical activities and man power
  • Rail engineering co-ordination across sites and work packages
  • Office based co-ordination

Essential requirements:

  • Comprehensive understanding of rail engineering
  • Safety Management training.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of structures standards, processes and procedures.
  • SSOW and COSS
  • Site based work previously

For full details and to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply or contact Josh Hill at Advance TRS

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job title: Sub Agent

Type: Perm

Location: Snowdonia

Rate: Dependant on experience

Role

You will be leading the construction team within the area of responsibility and will be responsible for all aspects of the work, including compliance with legal, company and project requirements. Managing subcontractors and ensuring appropriate checks of competency are carried out.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Maintain a detailed knowledge of subcontractor’s scopes of work
  • Ensure all required temporary work documents are produced and approved
  • Ensure all required document outputs and records ad correctly uploaded to Themis
  • Liase with client, designer and third-party representatives as required

Essential requirements:

  • CSCS Management Card
  • Civil / Heavy Civil experience
  • Sub Agent experience

For full details and to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply, or contact Michael Butler at Advance TRS

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Document Control / Office Manager / Commercial Assistant – Sutton

My client, a small M&E Building Services business are currently looking to recruit someone to join their business to assist with all elements of document control, administration and commercial support.

You will work closely with the business directors to be on top of tenders, current projects and old projects to ensure documentation are up to date. You will be the go to person and assist with any area required to support the administration within the business, to assist the project team to deliver their projects smoothly.

This will suit someone who has worked in the construction sector for a number of years, is confident to work on their own rather than alongside other admin and document control support and for someone who wants to be a “right hand individual” to the directors, having a huge involvement in the running of the business.

Initially you will be expected to be based in their Sutton office, Monday to Friday. You will be trained in their business, processes and expectations and once settled there will be scope to work flexible hours, and hybrid working.

Ideal candidates will live in the Sutton area and be experienced enough to hit the ground running

Varied experience across general document control, administration and tenders PQQs, commercial would be ideal.

Salary is up to £40,000 depending on experience.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Book travel and accommodation as required by the team
  • Book meetings and arrange refreshments
  • Check, manage and report and unmatched invoices
  • Issuing timely reports to the Commercial Team, Project Team and Project Support Lead.
  • Maintaining stationery levels and ordering as required
  • Update Environmental Waste Management register
  • Provide weekly payroll submission based on collating data from labour allocation sheets
  • Manage new starters and submit relevant information to the HR team
  • Manage purchased, operated hire, off hires of material as required on site
  • Raise material requisitions as required by the project team on the Coins system
  • Maintaining training register with employees competencies and check for out of date, refresher requirements
  • Manage document control systems, ensuring accurate storage and organisation of project documentation.
  • Oversee health and safety documentation, including method statements and toolbox talks.
  • Assist in procurement of materials and plant equipment, tracking deliveries and collections.
  • Support the Business Development team in the creation and preparation of bids and proposal
  • Processing, tracking and storage of sub-contract documentation (authorisation forms / executed sub-contracts / Variation Forms / Final Account Statements)
  • Processing of subcontractor retention releases.

Candidate expectations

  • Office based in Sutton. Parking available on site, or walking distance from Sutton station
  • Must have previous experience in the rail, or civil engineering sectors
  • Must be an experience document controller, administrator
  • Must be able to work as the sole admin / document control support

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Role: Civil Design Engineer – Water Projects

Salary: £35,000 – £55,000 (Depending on level of experience)

Location: Hybrid working (Halifax, Glasgow, Warrington, Derby, Birmingham)

My client is currently looking for a talented and motivated Civil Design Engineers to join their established multidisciplinary design teams working on key projects for Severn Trent, United Utilities, Scottish Water and Yorkshire Water.

The projects are covering all aspects of Wastewater and Water networks, and treatment facilities through the project lifestyle from feasibility design through to detailed design and construction.

These roles offer hybrid working with the opportunity to work out of one of their key offices based in Halifax, Glasgow, Warrington, Derby and Birmingham.

About the Role:

  • Implement the project requirements to fully meet the clients specification in accordance with relevant standards
  • Undertake any work of a technical nature that falls within ability and competence
  • Be confident to work under minimum supervision and competent to check the work of others and supervise less experienced or junior staff
  • Carry out site visits and surveys and inspections
  • Prepare and check feasibility studies, inspection, assessment and technical reports and other written documents in an appropriate format ensuring compliance with our clients procedures
  • Comply with the requirements of our clients Integrated Management System including Health & Safety, Environmental and all other appropriate regulations
  • Prepare/check design approach, calculations, drawings and documents
  • Keep up to date with industry best practice and where appropriate apply best practice within the team environment

About you:

  • Degree qualified, and Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (CEng/ IEng through ICE, or relevant equivalent professional qualification) or approaching achieving relevant professional qualification having completed the necessary training requirements.
  • Demonstrable experience in Water / Wastewater Engineering
  • Computer literate and conversant with MS Office suite and relevant engineering software packages
  • Good written and oral communication and organisational skills and to produce reports in clear concise English
  • Desire to develop existing skills and acquire new technical competences to enhance personal and team capability
  • Proven ability to work within a team environment with a dedicated approach to meet project deadlines
  • Client focused approach to service delivery
  • Proven enthusiasm to embrace and participate in career development initiatives
  • Full Driving Licence

To discuss this role in more detail please call me on 07534579078 for a confidential discussion or email your enquiry and CV to RK@advance-trs.com

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Our client is working in partnership with Northumbrian Water and wider stakeholders to develop innovative, sustainable and efficient solutions to their needs by applying genuinely new ways of working. They are looking for individuals who think differently and love to challenge conventional thinking to join us in a growing, collaborative team of likeminded engineers working to meet the unprecedented industry-wide efficiency and net zero challenges.

Currently they are looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to join their dynamic team, supporting the delivery of a variety of projects as part of a major capital investment programme. Day to day you will provide technical solutions and advice, mentoring and development of other engineers and support to Project Managers and Team Leaders. You will provide technical expertise to ensure that projects are delivered to cost, schedule, technical and quality standards to meet both client and Stantec expectation.

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join a global engineering firm that are expanding in the UK. You will work within professional and collaborative teams all with the same aim of delivering world class solutions for our clients and the communities around us. On a personal level, you will learn and develop, and our goal is to aid your career progression and increase your job satisfaction.

About you

To be considered for this opportunity you must be degree qualified (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or other relevant subject. You will also ideally be an Incorporated or Chartered member of a relevant engineering institution e.g. ICE, CIWEM.

Ideally, you’ll have previous consultancy experience and experience of leading and developing civil engineers and managing other technical professionals to achieve holistic technical outcomes. Most importantly, you’ll embody our values and ethos of client focus and service excellence.

We are seeking civil engineers across all areas of water and wastewater infrastructure / networks and treatment. Due to the nature of upcoming projects, ideally, you will also have experience in one or more of these technical areas:

  • Sustainable Urban Drainage and Surface Water Management
  • Trunk Mains and Large Diameter Pipeline Design
  • Service Reservoirs
  • Clean Water Treatment

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Training Administrator – 6 month FTC – Ipswich

Currently working with a leading contractor who have been awarded a highways maintenance scheme based in Suffolk. They are responsible for providing highways maintenance in the region. My client are currently in need of a Training Administrator to join the business on a 6 month FTC basis as maternity cover.

As a Training coordinator you will oversee booking and coordinating training for all employees / contractors working on the project

You will be based in an office in Ipswich.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Coordinate training events for the project team
  • Book Training Rooms for training to take place in
  • Print and prepare course material ready to hand out to training participants
  • Book and coordinate plant and material, to ensure accessibility of these for training events
  • Track training costs and report on these monthly
  • Regular meetings with project team to identify training requirements
  • Update training programmes and manuals
  • Occasionally visit other depots / sites In the region to supper with their requirements
  • General administration support
Benefits
  • Salary paying £25,000 – £30,000 (depending on experience)
  • Package: 28 days + bank holidays, employee discount and reward perks, cycle to work option, pension scheme

Candidate requirements

  • Proficient user of IT systems – Microsoft packages
  • Previous training administration/co-ordination experience is desirable.
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Previous construction / civil engineering experience is ideal
  • Administrative experience is essential

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Training Administrator – 12 month FTC – Ipswich

Currently working with a leading contractor who have been awarded a highways maintenance scheme based in Suffolk. They are responsible for providing highways maintenance in the region. My client are currently in need of a Training Administrator to join the business on a 9 to 12 month FTC basis as maternity cover.

As a Training coordinator you will oversee booking and coordinating training for all employees / contractors working on the project

You will be based in an office in Ipswich.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Coordinate training events for the project team
  • Book Training Rooms for training to take place in
  • Print and prepare course material ready to hand out to training participants
  • Book and coordinate plant and material, to ensure accessibility of these for training events
  • Track training costs and report on these monthly
  • Regular meetings with project team to identify training requirements
  • Update training programmes and manuals
  • Occasionally visit other depots / sites In the region to supper with their requirements
  • General administration support
Benefits
  • Salary paying £25,000 – £35,000 (depending on experience)
  • Package: 28 days + bank holidays, employee discount and reward perks, cycle to work option, pension scheme

Candidate requirements

  • Proficient user of IT systems – Microsoft packages
  • Previous training administration/co-ordination experience is desirable.
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Previous construction / civil engineering experience is ideal
  • Administrative experience is essential

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Principal Hydrologist

Salary & Benefits – Salary competitive dependant on experience + company pension+ performance bonus + company car+ private healthcare + retail savings scheme

This is a full time, permanent opportunity

Location – The role is based at Bradford however will be on a hybrid working arrangement with some office and home working

What does the role involve?

You will provide principal technical specialist advise and direction into all water resource related outputs. These can be regulatory, statutory, and internal plans as well as inter-company and cross-sector. A key output is modelling and advising on the potential impacts of drought and climate change on the future operation of water production assets and building this into changes to regulatory and stakeholder output.

You will play a key role influencing on national and regional policy with the Environment Agency and other regulators and stakeholders.
This role is fundamental in developing leading edge water resource management planning tools and processes to guarantee the sustainable operation and performance of water production assets.

You will specialise in the dynamics of catchment functions, run-off, river flow, the impacts of climate change, yield and resource management. You will also understand the performance of rivers and reservoirs and the overall performance in relation to supply and demand balance both now and in the future, to ensure long-term sustainability of the company.

Some of the key role responsibilities include the following –

* Provide technical expertise on all aspects of hydrology, water resources modelling and climate change
* Ensure business understanding of key operational and strategic asset risks and priorities.
* Support the preparation of the Annual Water Resource Management Plan reports and reviews and audits by Ofwat and the EA and the preparation of the 5 yearly Water Resource Management Plan, as part of the AMP process.
* Ensure that water resource planning base models are calibrated for use in water resource planning and water production planning.
* Develop reservoir control rules
* Provide specialist support to operations and compliance over complex licence interpretation
* Carry out hydrological analyses and modelling to support Water Framework Directive compliance.
* Provide technical support to production planning team, compliance team, and others across the business, and to the Water resources modeller and planner.
* Provide modelling input and data analysis to support applications for drought orders and permits, and advice on drought management

What skills are we looking for?

The successful candidate will have at least a Masters degree in Hydrology, Civil Engineering or similar and must have a minimum of 5 years relevant experience. This experience could include climate change analyses and modelling, water resources analyses and modelling or working in a similar role in a regulated environment.

You will have a proven track record of driving sustainable performance against challenging business targets. You will have previous experience in regards strategic thinking, establishing clear strategic direction and implementing plans to deliver.

A confident communicator, you will have strong leadership and influencing skills and be credible in building up excellent stakeholder relationships with external organisations e.g. other Water Companies, regulators and funders. Previous experience of corporate presentations and the production of technical reports is essential.

You will be self-motivated, enthusiastic, a strong team player with excellent organisational skills.

You will have excellent problem-solving skills and show a positive attitude to resolving issues, with the ability to coach others on technical issues.

You will be required to drive to operational sites across the Yorkshire region therefore you must hold a valid UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Water Resources Planning Manager

Salary & Benefits – Salary competitive dependant on experience + company pension (10%) + performance bonus + company car+ private healthcare + retail savings scheme

This is a full time, permanent opportunity

Location – The role is based at Bradford however will be on a hybrid working arrangement with some office and home working

What does the role involve?

You will lead the development of Your clients’ long-term Water Resources and Drought Planning. Including the risks and opportunities associated with maintaining their long term supply resilience, in the face of challenges such as population growth and climate change, whilst ensuring that they meet their statutory obligations for water resources and drought plans. The approach involves working right across the regulated business, and beyond including with regulators, to develop a long term (25 year plus) Water Resources Management Plan and Drought Plan, and contribute to the related strategies, policies, interventions and investment priorities that are required to deliver the Plan. In addition, you will lead on engagement with the regional water resources planning process, through Water Resources North and support engagement on water resources planning at a national scale (Water Resources National Framework).

You will lead and manage three colleagues who will support the delivery of Water Resources Management Plan and Drought Plan and also provide technical leadership to external consultants that we work closely with.

You will also be responsible for monitoring performance against the Drought Plan, leading on relevant areas of drought plan implementation and advising the company on drought plan processes.

Some of the key role responsibilities include the following –

* Lead annual reporting requirements in relation to the Water Resource Management Plan and Drought Plan, including Annual Reviews and audits, ensuring data is collected / calculated as required, updating process documentation and leading regulatory engagement as required.
* Work with colleagues from across the company to ensure that water resources planning is aligned with other relevant strategies, notably catchment, water production and water networks strategies , with a particular emphasis on identification and assessment of options for inclusion with the Water Resource Management Plan process.
* Lead implementation of relevant areas of the drought plan, including through company escalation processes when required. Monitor performance against drought plan, prepare lessons identified reports after periods of drought and work in collaboration with colleagues to implement lessons identified and drive continuous improvement of drought management processes.

What skills are we looking for?

The successful candidate will be educated to degree level in a relevant subject area, eg -Science/Engineering. You will have expert knowledge in regards water resources planning and drought planning processes with prior experience of delivering water company – Water Resource Management Plans.

You will be able to think technically and strategically, and communicate effectively at all levels within the company, with appreciation of investment, regulation and science. You will be able to think laterally and creatively and spot new opportunities. You will be able to create a strategy which can deliver over several AMPs for long term sustainability and flexibility according to drivers.

You will have strong analytical skills including proficiency in MS Excel and Word.

You will have strong leadership and influencing skills, confident and credible in building up excellent stakeholder relationships with external organisations e.g. other Water Companies, regulators and funders.

You will be able to produce, and succeed with, compelling investment business cases.

Highly organised and resilient you will be able to co-ordinate your own work and that of other teams/projects and stakeholders and provide constructive challenge where necessary.

You will be required to drive to operational sites across the Yorkshire region therefore you must hold a valid UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job title: Project Engineer – Track

Type: Permanent

Location: York

Expected Salary: Dependant on experience

Role

As a Track Project Engineer, you will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary engineering team responsible for delivering projects within the CRSA portfolio. Your role will encompass the assurance of design and/or construction activities for assigned projects and in addition, you will play a vital role in collaborating closely with CREs. it’s important to note that this role is specific to track, and thus, prior experience in Track Engineering, preferably in maintenance, construction, and/or design, is essential

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Oversee the specific projects managed by Capital Delivery to ensure they adhere to Network Rail’s standards
  • Conduct thorough reviews of design and construction activities and arrange for audits
  • Provide expert project management advice for all construction activities

Essential requirements:

  • Proven and successful record in Track Engineering
  • Familiarity with the IDC/IDR process
  • Understanding of the procedures necessary for the independent assessment of work

For full details and to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply, or contact Michael Butler at Advance TRS

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Administrator – Central London

I am working with a client, a large construction who are currently in need of a freelance administrator to join them in their Central London head office.

This is a freelance for 2 to 3 months, start ASAP. Interviews to take place w/c 26th Feb.

Rate will vary from £15-18ph LTD / Umbrella

Hours are 8am to 5pm

You will be based in a Head Office location, walking distance from local tube and train stations.

Successful candidates must be a proficient / excellent user of Excel and Microsoft packages.

Role and responsibilities

  • Cleansing data on excel – using pivot tables and V-look ups
  • Booking training
  • Diary management
  • Checking and updating certificates and employee qualifications on portals
  • Uploading documents and learning material onto their internal training programmes

This is a general administration role but you must be a very confident user of Excel and IT packages

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

My client is looking for a Hydraulic Engineer to join the Design and Advanced Technology Practice, to work on projects based in the UK and overseas.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a team player to showcase their expertise on major projects and be at the forefront of developing design methodologies.

The team undertakes hydraulic analysis and design of water/wastewater treatment plants and transfer pipelines for a variety of UK and International Clients.

The ideal candidate would be a well-rounded civil engineer, technically competent, with exemplary communication skills. This role would support projects in multiple sectors including transportation, energy, and defence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertake Design following relevant design standards and codes, and to high-quality levels.
  • Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals.
  • Successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes.
  • Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.
  • Adhere to quality assurance standards in design.

Key Requirements (necessary):

  • Engineer with sound problem-solving skills, and a pragmatic, practical mind.
  • Robust knowledge of fluid mechanics theory and how this is applied to design.
  • Able to work independently to deliver work, as well as part of a team.
  • Take accountability and responsibility for work carried out by the individual or the team.
  • Work well with and form relationships with others, including the client team, other disciplines, and contractors at all levels (junior – senior) inside and outside the business.
  • Be self-motivated to produce high-quality deliverables.
  • Flexible attitude to the type of work undertaken, level of responsibility given, and work location.
  • Have experience coordinating with other disciplines in multi-discipline projects.
  • Produce designs following CDM regulations.
  • Working towards becoming Professionally Qualified (CEng, MICE, or equivalent qualification).
  • Strong communication skills, independent working, presenting, and influencing skills.

Key Requirements (desirable):

  • Experience hydraulic design of treatment plants or pipelines and familiarity with current UK design standards and working practices.
  • Experience in the use of Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and other modelling software.
  • Robust understanding of contracts (principally NEC forms) and their administration.
  • Digital skills desired but not essential – appetite to learn is key.
  • Practical experience in change management and QA processes.
  • Software Competencies.
  • MS Office (including MS Excel – Visual Basic Script desirable) – proficiency.
  • Autodesk products (AutoCAD, Civil 3d) – introductory-level skills.
  • NavisWorks – introductory-level skills.
  • GIS (desirable).
  • Information Management platforms (ProjectWise, BIM360, etc.).

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor
  • Berkshire
  • Freelance – £400 – £475 Limited
  • 6 Months

Recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a large specialist contractor with a specific need for someone to join the Data Centre part of the business.

The ideal Candidate would be well versed in NEC contracts, and have significant experience working on large data centres in the UK or Europe. Experience in procurement through to final accounts of these projects would be an advantage.

This would be an ongoing role, moving from one project to another in the region, working within a specific team that specialise in this work. It will require you on site 5 days a week.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Advance TRS are working with one of the busiest Tier One Contractors in the UK Infrastructure industry, they are looking to grow their Commercial Team with both a Quantity Surveyor and a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Turning over an impressive £3 billion a year, they are currently working on a series of large Station and Depot upgrades worth up to £90million.

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will have:

  • A Bachelors Degree in Quantity Surveying (or similar)
  • 4 years minimum experience post-graduation.
  • A background in the Rail industry, similar Civil Engineering disciplines will be considered
  • Strong, working knowledge of NEC3 Contracts
  • Previously taken Commercial Lead on large projects

This Contractor are one of the best to work with, they provide a progressive and supportive environment that encourages each employee’s career progression in line with personal goals. On top of this, the role of Quantity Surveyor is entitled to a great benefits package including car allowance/ company car, professional mentoring, the option to buy extra days holiday, annual bonus scheme.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Document Controller / Administrator – Aconex – Immediate Start

Please only apply if you can start on site w/c 19th February. The client needs someone ASAP so only apply if this suits your availability. Thank you!

You must also have aconex experience for this role.

I am working with my client, a specialist engineering business, who are recruiting for a permanent document controller / site administrator to join one of their large projects in Central London.

You will be the first point of contact on the project for all matters relating to document control and administration. You will work closely with the project team including the project manager but will also liaise with other parts of the business including HR and Finance.

This is a freelance position to start ASAP. Candidates must be able to start from Monday 19th Feb.

Rate is £15-19ph LTD / Umbrella depending on experience.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Assist the project team with general administrative duties which could include support for resource management, health and safety, commercial & procurement.
  • Uploading and downloading all documents onto Aconex and ensuring the document management systems are kept up to date
  • Upload method statements and tool box talks as required
  • Procurement of plant, equipment and materials. Track deliveries and collections.
  • Track, manage and collate timesheets
  • Order stationery and equipment for the office
  • Arrange meetings and refreshments for the team
  • Prepare meetings and documents that the team may require

Candidate requirements

  • Previous experience working in the construction and/or civil engineering sector
  • Experience using Aconex document control system
  • Ability to work on your own – as a sole admin / document controller on a project
  • Great attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a team, be organised and take on duties as requested

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Title: Design Lead – Flood, Risk and Coastal

Salary: £55-70k experience dependant

Location: Redhill, UK

Contract Type: Full Time Permanent

The Vacancy:

Ou client is recruiting a Design Lead to support their growing Flood, Coast & Maritime (FCM) team, with particular emphasis on leading a large engineering project or supporting a portfolio of projects. The team undertakes a variety of engineering projects for clients in the Flood Coastal and Maritime sector including appraisal, business case development, detailed design and site supervision.

Operating as a design lead to the engineering team(s) across the UK, the candidate for this role should have a strong technical base and have good experience in the appraisal and design of flood risk management schemes. The primary purpose of the role is to undertake and co-ordinate design within a multi-disciplinary engineering team ensuring consistent quality and timeliness of output. You will be accountable for the planning and execution of engineering projects to the defined scope, cost, and programme.

You will work closely with clients, junior team members and other specialist teams throughout the business to deliver the projects. The ability to travel to company offices and Client offices and project sites is essential. Where a key role is needed to support a major project travel to a co-located office will be needed on a regular basis.

Primary Responsibilities:

The role is suitable for an experienced Chartered Civil Engineer. You should be able to demonstrate leadership and the technical knowledge and experience to guide engineering teams in the following areas:

·Coordination of design outputs across all technical disciplines

·Delivery of the design stage outputs of each project within the agreed timescale and budget

·Organisation of the work required and documenting in the Design Management Plan

·Ensuring that an adequate Technical, Safety and Environmental review is carried out for each project

·Oversight of production of design documents which are cost effective, meet the requirements of the specification and which can be purchased, installed, and commissioned effectively.

·Ensuring that company/Client standard designs and design practices are utilised wherever possible

·Agreement of the design cost budget and monitoring performance against the budget and providing forecast costs to completion for individual projects

·Recording, monitoring and controlling design changes in order to maximise cost efficiency

·Preparation of monthly project status reports

·Raising and resolving technical queries

·Establishing working relationships with Client and staff and supply chain representatives to promote buildability and supply chain efficiency in design outputs

·Contributing to ensuring a safe working environment for all staff

·Maintaining a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback

·Being aware of the need to satisfy customer requirements with the aim of enhancing the customers’ perception and satisfaction

·Taking all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality

·Oversight of or site supervision duties for engineering project

Client Focused Leadership:

·Responsible for determining key client interests and drivers on high complex projects and determine the key clients in specific business lines

·Is seen by Clients as an advocate for their organisation and as a trusted technical advisor

·Communicates client interests and drivers to the wider business and contributes to business line strategy

·Proactively offers other services to the clients to meet their specific challenges and requirements

·Develops and maintains regular customer contacts for expanding product/service across multiple clients

Commercial Acumen:

·Mentors members of the engineering team in managing budgets, efficient delivery, recognising scope change, managing project risks and implementing mitigation measures

·Experienced in building up costs for production of engineering deliverables, predominantly under the NEC suite of contracts

·Knowledge of programme management using Microsoft Project or other suitable software

·Awareness of the tools used to monitor project performance and produce accurate cost and spend profiles to support for the project management of commissions

Strives for Continuous Improvement in Project Execution:

·Undertakes the role of Technical Authority on projects and ensures that all deliverables are compliant with our quality management system

·Consistently and independently applies specialist knowledge and complies with quality program relative to assigned tasks

·Responsible for ensuring compliance with quality program

·Consistently provides guidance and direction to others from their project team

·Supports and actively encourages continuous improvement and change management efforts.

·Assists with development of quality systems and procedures within consultancy

·Provides quality management guidance and assistance to project and engineering managers and wider team and promotes a culture that is conducive to quality

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

*Senior QS needed for a flagship project in Wales, Snowdonia – £200m National Grid scheme – Lodging away paid for*

Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor to be working with within a large commercial team

Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 basic salary + car allowance + package including pension and healthcare. Subsistence package also included if you’re over 50 miles away from Snowdonia including lodge and a £25 tax free daily food allowance!

Location: Snowdonia, Wales

Company: European Tier 1 main contractor with a turnover of £650m across the UK.

Project: £200m National Grid scheme. Scope includes tunnelling, cabling, headshouses and shafts, general civils and M&E

Duties:

  • Procurement of materials
  • Applications of payment
  • Managing subcontractors / labour
  • Raising early warnings and managing CE’s
  • Measuring and pricing variations
  • Completing monthly CVR’s
  • Getting involved with client liaison

MUST HAVE: Experience working on NEC contracts within civils projects. National Grid experience is preferred but not a necessity.

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Due to a high number of applicants, Advance TRS cannot promise to respond to each individual application. Feel free to add me on LinkedIn to keep track of any other opportunities I may have

Alternatively, have a look at our website for information on other vacancies

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

*Quantity Surveyor needed for a flagship project in Wales, Snowdonia – £200m National Grid scheme – Lodging away paid for*

Role: Quantity Surveyor to be working with within a large commercial team

Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 basic salary + car allowance + package including pension and healthcare. Subsistence package also included if you’re over 50 miles away from Snowdonia including lodge and a £25 tax free daily food allowance!

Location: Snowdonia, Wales

Company: European Tier 1 main contractor with a turnover of £650m across the UK.

Project: £200m National Grid scheme. Scope includes tunnelling, cabling, headhouses and shafts, general civils and M&E

Duties:

  • Procurement of materials
  • Applications of payment
  • Managing subcontractors / labour
  • Raising early warnings and managing CE’s
  • Measuring and pricing variations
  • Completing monthly CVR’s
  • Getting involved with client liaison

MUST HAVE: Experience working on NEC contracts within civils projects. National Grid experience is preferred but not a necessity.

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Due to a high number of applicants, Advance TRS cannot promise to respond to each individual application. Feel free to add me on LinkedIn to keep track of any other opportunities I may have

Alternatively, have a look at our website for information on other vacancies

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

* Assistant Quantity Surveyor needed for £20m highway project in Colchester *

Role: Assistant QS working alongside a team of 3 on a £20m bus regeneration project as part of a wider Colchester Highways scheme

Salary: £35,000 – £47,500 + package

Location: Colchester based

Company: Irish Tier 1 main contractor who work across the whole of the UK and EU. They have a process driven internal system, great for those who are looking for more structure. The team you’ll be based in are dynamic and energetic suiting anyone who enjoys a social work life.

Duties:

  • Procurement of materials
  • Applications of payment
  • Managing subcontractors / labour
  • Raising early warnings and managing CE’s
  • Measuring and pricing variations
  • Drafting monthly CVR’s
  • Getting involved with client liaison

MUST HAVE: Experience within civils / highways

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Due to a high number of applicants, Advance TRS cannot promise to respond to each individual application. Feel free to add me on LinkedIn to keep track of any other opportunities I may have

Alternatively, have a look at our website for information on other vacancies

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

*Senior Quantity Surveyor needed for £150m National Highways scheme in Brentwood *

Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Salary: £55,000 – £70,000 + car allowance + standard packing including pension and healthcare

Location: Romford, Essex

Company: Tier 1 well known main contractor. Working within a bright and blossoming team with a social and enthusiastic appetite.

Project: £150m National Highways scheme. Working on an NEC based contract

Duties:

  • Procurement of materials
  • Applications of payment
  • Managing subcontractors / labour
  • Raising early warnings and managing CE’s
  • Measuring and pricing variations
  • Completing monthly CVR’s
  • Getting involved with client liaison

MUST HAVE: NEC experience and civils or highways experience. Experience working on a National Highways / Highways England project is also preferred but not necessary.

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Due to a high number of applicants, Advance TRS cannot promise to respond to each individual application. Feel free to add me on LinkedIn to keep track of any other opportunities I may have.

Alternatively, have a look at our website for information on other vacancies.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job title: Construction Site Agent

Type: Contract

Location: Ipswich, Suffolk

Rate: Dependant on experience

Role

As Construction Site Agent you will be a part of the construction team who are responsible for the construction of all planned work. You will enable the company to meet their contract aim of ensuring high quality work.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Manage and supervise schemes on site
  • Keep accurate site records and records of all site activities
  • Ensure safe systems of work are in place

Essential requirements:

  • SMSTS
  • CSCS
  • Clean full driving licence

For full details and to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply, or contact Michael Butler at Advance TRS

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Document Controller / Administrator – Aconex

I am working with my client, a specialist engineering business, who are recruiting for a permanent document controller / site administrator to join one of their large projects in Central London.

You will be the first point of contact on the project for all matters relating to document control and administration. You will work closely with the project team including the project manager but will also liaise with other parts of the business including HR and Finance.

This is a permanent position to start ASAP. Candidates on 1 month notice will be considered.

The salary is £35,000 to £38,000 + travel expenses depending on experience

Role and Responsibilities

  • Assist the project team with general administrative duties which could include support for resource management, health and safety, commercial & procurement.
  • Uploading and downloading all documents onto Aconex and ensuring the document management systems are kept up to date
  • Upload method statements and tool box talks as required
  • Procurement of plant, equipment and materials. Track deliveries and collections.
  • Track, manage and collate timesheets
  • Order stationery and equipment for the office
  • Arrange meetings and refreshments for the team
  • Prepare meetings and documents that the team may require

Candidate requirements

  • Previous experience working in the construction and/or civil engineering sector
  • Experience using Aconex document control system
  • Ability to work on your own – as a sole admin / document controller on a project
  • Great attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a team, be organised and take on duties as requested

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Join an award winning infrastructure company with a range of clients in rail, highways and energy as a senior project planner on multi million pound projects. The right candidate will have a extensive experience in Primavera P6 and previously delivered NEC 3/4 projects in the rail, highways or energy sector.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of projects across a number of frameworks in design, delivery and completion stages.
  • Create and manage new project programmes
  • Provide support to less experienced members of the team
  • Build and relationships with existing and new clients

Essential Experience

  • Primavera P6
  • Previous experience delivering infrastructure projects in the railway, highways or energy sector
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to communicate well and build relationships

APPLY NOW or call Sam Blair at Advance TRS to find out more about the opportunity.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job title: Permanent Way Inspector

Type: Contract

Location: Northern Ireland, Belfast

Rate: Dependant on experience

Role

Our client is looking for someone experienced in Permanent Way to take on the role of inspector. Your position will include going along the line to inspect multiple assets including Switches and Crossings ensuring the condition of them is maintained to a certain standard to report and inform if there are any issues.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Undertaking the role of Permanent Inspector
  • Inspecting assets like Switches and Crossings
  • Compiling reports of your findings

Essential requirements:

  • Experience of Permanent way engineering
  • 053 Competency
  • 054 competency

For full details and to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply, or contact Michael Butler at Advance TRS

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Epsom

37.5 Hours a week

£50,000 – £65,000

Hybrid Working

Responsibilities

  • Work with the team to share expert geotechnical knowledge with our clients civil design team and give ongoing project support as needed.
  • Help colleagues and clients with your technical skills.
  • Check project risks and take part in hazard workshops.
  • Team up with design managers and work with other design groups.
  • Put together and review ground investigation plans.
  • Visit sites during ground investigations and ask for lab tests when necessary.
  • Collaborate with tech experts to create best practices.
  • Willing to travel throughout the UK to visit sites and carry out surveys in railway possession from time-to-time.

Requirements

  • Holder of a Civil Engineering degree and Chartered status
  • Background in civil design, preferably in a consultancy setting.
  • Prior involvement in infrastructure projects, particularly in the rail or power sectors
  • Proficiency in relevant software applications.
  • Solid expertise of at least 10 years in civil structural projects involving essential geotechnical knowledge for design.
  • Effective written and oral communication abilities with a keen eye for detail.
  • Track record in securing projects, including risk assessment and management.
  • Proven skill in supervising and mentoring staff.
  • Confident presenter of ideas, viewpoints, and remedies.
  • Adaptable and flexible work approach, fostering collaboration.
  • Capacity to represent the company professionally during on-site inspections/surveys, even during unconventional hours.
  • You will need to have a current clean driving license.

Please note to be considered for the role, you must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Civil Rail Design Engineer

Glasgow

£35,000 -£45,000 (depending on level of experience) + Annual Tax-Free Bonus

The Role

My client is in search capable and self-motivated individual who are eager to join my client’s thriving business and become a part of our future accomplishments. In this instance they are seeking a Civil Engineer who holds a degree qualification and has prior experience in the rail industry, particularly within a design consultancy setting. The role involves collaborating with civils teams and requires expertise in various areas, including:

  • Foundation design
  • Slope stability
  • Retaining walls design
  • Working platforms
  • Design of formwork
  • Culvert designs.

The ideal candidate must demonstrate a strong technical background and proficiency in using:

  • AutoCAD
  • Slope/W (or a similar tool)
  • Strand 7.

Additionally, familiarity with Eurocodes, CDM regulations, and British Standards is essential.

Responsibilities of The Role

  • Perform both conceptual and detailed design tasks.
  • Respond promptly to evolving project needs.
  • Effectively communicate ideas through clear and well-crafted drawings.
  • Work efficiently to meet challenging time constraints.
  • Conduct thorough technical reviews of designs.

Requirements of The Role

  • Degree qualified in civil engineering
  • Working towards membership of ICE
  • Clean driving licence.

Please note to be considered for the role, you must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Alstom are looking for curious and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Alstom creates smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Joining Alstom means joining a truly global community of more than 75,000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact.

Working for Alstom, a market leader with the most up-to-date technology, you will have the opportunity to learn, develop and grow in a thriving, technical company with the chance to progress quickly. Benefit from a nurturing culture of inclusive and collaborative innovation, joining a team of the right talents to solve real-world mobility challenges and invent the transport systems of tomorrow.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Signalling Principles Designer based in Derby. The Signalling Principles Designer will work with some of the latest signalling equipment on the market and be part of a growing team with a great working ethos and support the Designer Delivery Manager or Responsible Engineer with design assurance activities.

Role:
The successful candidate will undertake Signalling Design and System Engineering activities supporting the Signalling Design Projects within the SS&I business. The Signalling Principles Designer will also produce and deliver delivery strategies and risk analysis.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Producing safety related Signalling design deliverables at a principle and system level
  • Support the Responsible Engineer with the identification of operational risks, construction risk, maintenance, and system risk within design
  • Mentor, coach, and train other Designers, including IRSE assessments, when required
  • Identify best practise signalling processes
  • Maintaining competencies and ensuring licenses are accurate and up to date

Essential Requirements:

  • Application of Signalling Design Process at principle and system level
  • Application of CDM (Construction, Design and Management Regulations)
  • Application of the RSSB (Rail Safety and Standards Board)
  • Knowledge of CSM (Common Safety Method)
  • 1.1 550 IRSE Signalling Principles Designer License
  • HNC/HND in an engineering discipline

Desirable:

  • Awareness of project commercial and financial process
  • Valid PTS (Personal Track Safety) Certification
  • Membership of the IRSE (Institute of Railway Signalling Engineers)

For further information on this fantastic opportunity contact Jake Rodger at Advance TRS

Advance TRS are RPO partners for Alstom’s permanent staff recruitment drive of rail signalling management, engineering and installation professionals in York, Derby, Birmingham, London, and Bristol, as part of CP6.

Advance TRS is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in the provision of highly skilled technical professionals for the built environment. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver an exceptional level of customer service and seek to create long-lasting, dependable relationships.

Visit our website for more information about opportunities to join Alstom or how we can support your next career move.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Advance TRS are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on Critical Nuclear Defence projects in Reading on a long-term freelance position. This contract is initially c18 months long, falls inside IR35 and has scope for 1 day of remote working per week.

Working on crucial major infrastructure projects, you will be an expert in the commercial field with duties ranging from cost reconciliation through to assessing procurement strategies.

The suitable Senior Quantity Surveyor will:

– Have at least 6 years’ of experience

– Have a background working on large infrastructure projects in the UK

– Be confident in managing the full life cycle of a project

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Senior Mechanical Project Engineer – Southern Water region

Minimum Qualifications

  • Electrical or Mechanical Engineering degree or diploma or equivalent.
  • CSCS card or equivalent. and EUSR Card
  • Full Driving licence.
  • Evidence of safety training i.e. IOSH Managing Safely or CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme or equivalent.

Experience

  • Experience on water/wastewater plant design construction and procurement

Key Competencies

    • Working Knowledge of Water Industry Plant and Process
    • HS&E knowledge & competence.
    • Computer literate.
    • People management skills.
    • Good verbal & communication skills.
    • Commercially aware.

Key Duties

Technical

    • Management and review of Design outputs.
    • Produce and update procurement schedule / plan
    • Attend design and progress meetings.
    • Review of 3rd party designs.
    • Assist the QS in producing and defining the required scope of works
    • Procurement of MEICA process plant
    • Undertake technical and commercial bid analysis
    • Programming and scheduling
    • Review of inspection and test plans.
    • Off site management of manufacturing phase of process plant orders
    • Hold regular progress meetings and obtain manufacturing progress reports.
    • Support the construction team and attend site as necessary
    • Control of site electrical – mechanical installation activities.
    • Set up and attend Factory acceptance tests
    • Assist in planning.
    • Produce / review risk assessment & method statements.
    • Accept / issue instructions.
    • Site reporting / record keeping.
    • Ensure that site installation programme is adhered to or bettered.
    • Maintain good working relationships with client, sub-contractors and partners.
    • Ensure completion and take-over of sub-contracts.

Detailed Job Description

Input to procurement schedules, and interfaces procurement with the overall programme. Corresponds with sub-contractors to bring their offer into line with project requirements and compiles final documentation for order placement. Manages sub-contract packages, ensuring integration of design, conformance to specification and documentation is correct.

Management responsibility: supervisor. Key competencies typically include: advanced knowledge of mechanical & electrical services guides and standards related to assigned projects; advanced knowledge of design, procurement and documentation; intermediate knowledge of project management; strong communication, multi-tasking and problem-solving skills, negotiation skills and financial focus;

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Our client are a global engineering-led infrastructure group who have a fantastic job opportunity for a Design Manager based in Minffordd, Snowdonia. The Design Manager will report directly to the Project Manager or Engineering Manager.

An allowance for lodging away and meals is provided.

Role:

The successful candidate will manage design consultant activities and deliverables to ensure they are completed in line with the agreed programme.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Manage the process, resolution and communication of all design queries as part of the project
  • Review contract requirements and ensure compliance with requirements
  • Manage communication with the client design representative throughout the contract period
  • Produce monthly reports on design process and any other design specific elements
  • Agree changes with Project team in accordance with project authority protocol

Essential Requirements:

  • Working knowledge of construction methods and outputs
  • Have at least 12 months working knowledge of completing designs as part of a consultancy or temporary works deisgn department
  • Substantial construction and design experience

For further information on this fantastic opportunity contact Sam Blair at Advance TRS

Advance TRS is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in the provision of highly skilled technical professionals for the built environment. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver an exceptional level of customer service and seek to create long-lasting, dependable relationships.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Role: Senior Electrical Engineer

Salary: £50,000 – £65,000 + Benefits package

Location: Leeds

Are you an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer looking for your next opportunity?

Are you looking to develop your career whilst making a difference to local communities and the environment?

Can you help deliver resilience to flood risk and help mentor more junior staff?

My client is seeking to recruit an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer to work as part of a highly motivated and successful team in the Leeds office.

The role will involve provision of technical accountability on various appraisal and detailed design projects. With a background in electrical engineering, you will primarily be working on a range of design and construction projects within wide ranging sectors including flood risk management, infrastructure, and environment asset management.

About the Role:

You will take a leading role in all aspects of projects, from scoping and detailed design through to implementation, ensuring compliance with client specifications and current regulatory standards, with a strong focus on low-carbon solutions.

  • Lead the development of EICA design deliverables to ensure these meet the clients’ needs.
  • Preparing EICA specifications, schedules and drawings.
  • Co-ordination with other design disciplines and stakeholders.
  • Providing technical guidance on EICA matters to the wider project team.
  • Line management and development of assigned EICA staff.

Key competencies required for the role:

Experience in the detailed design and specification of industrial electrical installations including lighting, power distribution, switchgear, control systems and other ancillary services.

  • Proficient in the use of design software such as Amtech/Trimble ProDesign, Dialight, Revit etc.
  • Fully conversant with BS7671:2018 and current regulatory standards.
  • Experience of Safety in Design and Designer’s responsibilities under CDM.
  • Knowledge of pumping stations and other water related infrastructure.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • A degree (or equivalent) in electrical engineering is essential. You will be a Chartered or Incorporated member of the IET, preferably with experience in a consultancy environment.
  • You will have a passion for progressing sustainable solutions and help our clients in seeking resilient infrastructure fit for the modern world.
  • You will need a full UK driving licence and be willing to travel to sites nationwide, with occasional overnight stays.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Permit Coordinator – Ipswich

I am currently working with a busy client to recruit for a permit coordinator for their busy highways project. You will be in their Ipswich office supporting the project team with all their permit administration requirements.

This is a freelance, on going opportunity, paying £15-£20ph LTD

You must be able to get to Ipswich, Monday to Friday, full time in the office

Key Responsibilities:

  • Reporting on permanence associated with permitting and licensing
  • Putting applications together for permits and licence
  • Completing compliance with start and stop notices
  • Complete internal audit inspections across different sites
  • Put together training programmes for those who need support understanding process of applying for permits and licences in the highways sector
  • Application of permits for traffic management
  • Manage enquiries and complaints from the public and other stakeholders involved in highways projects
  • Process street works permits in a timely fashion

Candidate requirements:

  • Previous experience in highways is ideal
  • Understanding of the Traffic Management Act (Street works Noticing)
  • Technically proficient – Experience using Street Manager, PowerBI and Asta Power Project systems
  • Good attention to detail
  • Organisation is key
  • Must be able to work in a team and communicate with various people at all levels

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Our client are a global company that specialise in the built environment and civil engineering. They have a fantastic opportunity for a Risk Manager based in Birmingham.

This role is working on the HS2 Curzon Street project based in Birmingham.

Role:

The successful candidate will implement process to identify, control and report risk, they will report to the Risk Lead of the project.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Implement and apply the risk management process at project section level
  • Provide support to the senior management in the administration of the risk management process
  • Provide advice and guidance to senior managers and project managers in the application of the process and classification of programme and project level risks
  • Facilitate risk management workshops when required
  • Contribute to the monthly project report

Essential Requirements:

  • Must have experience £100m plus projects
  • Experience in railway sector
  • MAPM or formal PM planning qualification

Desirable:

  • Strong knowledge of risk management tools and techniques
  • Ability to use schedule risk modelling software, such as Pertmaster

For further information on this fantastic opportunity contact Lily Kaye at Advance TRS

Advance TRS is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in the provision of highly skilled technical professionals for the built environment. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver an exceptional level of customer service and seek to create long-lasting, dependable relationships.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Are you an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer looking for your next opportunity?

Are you looking to develop your career whilst making a difference to local communities and the environment?

Can you help deliver resilience to flood risk and help mentor more junior staff?

My client is seeking to recruit an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer to work as part of a highly motivated and successful team in one of our UK offices.

The role will involve provision of technical accountability on various appraisal and detailed design projects. With a background in electrical engineering, you will primarily be working on a range of design and construction projects within wide ranging sectors including flood risk management, infrastructure and environment asset management.

Main duties of the role include:

You will take a leading role in all aspects of projects, from scoping and detailed deign through to implementation, ensuring compliance with client specifications and current regulatory standards, with a strong focus on low-carbon solutions.

· Lead the development of EICA design deliverables to ensure these meet the clients’ needs.

· Preparing EICA specifications, schedules and drawings.

· Co-ordination with other design disciplines and stakeholders.

· Providing technical guidance on EICA matters to the wider project team.

· Line management and development of assigned EICA staff.

Qualifications and experience:

· A degree (or equivalent) in electrical engineering is essential. You will be a Chartered or Incorporated member of the IET, preferably with experience in a consultancy environment.

· You will have a passion for progressing sustainable solutions and help our clients in seeking resilient infrastructure fit for the modern world.

· You will need a full UK driving licence and be willing to travel to sites nationwide, with occasional overnight stays.

Key competencies required for the role:

· Experience in the detailed design and specification of industrial electrical installations including lighting, power distribution, switchgear, control systems and other ancillary services.

· Proficient in the use of design software such as Amtech/Trimble ProDesign, Dialight, Revit etc.

· Fully conversant with BS7671:2018 and current regulatory standards.

· Experience of Safety in Design and Designer’s responsibilities under CDM.

· Knowledge of pumping stations and other water related infrastructure.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Site Administrator / Document Controller

Site Administrator / Document Controller required to join our client, a high profile and large civil engineering business working on a number of M&E projects around Central London.

You will be based on one of their Central London sites as the projects first point of contact for admin and document control on site.

Hours are 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday. Fully site based role with no option of hybrid or remote working.

You will report to the project manager on site but have support from the document control manager when required.

Candidates will be working on an M&E project, and experience within M&E is advantageous.

Role is paying £16-20ph LTD depending on experience.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • General Office Admin – booking travel and accommodation
  • Day to day management of working documentation including emails, document transmittal notes, inductions, diary, meeting minutes, drawings register etc.
  • Interface with Clients/Contractors
  • Keeping Construction Site Health & Safety Inspection & Other Records up to date
  • Upload and download documentation on to company document control system, in accordance with company requirements and Document Control Procedures
  • Comply with all Document Control procedures
  • Ensure that subcontractors, consultants and suppliers comply with the Document Control procedures on the DC system
  • Assist in archiving and recording documentation at project completion
  • Process a backlog of documents and ensure they are updated as required
  • Maintain KPI measures for the performance of Document Control on the project
  • Validate and check all incoming and outgoing documents
  • Prepare reports on workflows, TSq, RFIs and sample submissions
  • Set up new starters on site onto the document control systems
  • First point of contact for any document control requirements on site
  • Perform audits whilst effectively following the standard operating procedures when submitting documents to tight deadlines.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Experience using several document control systems
  • Experience working in the rail and/or civil engineering sector
  • Efficient use of Microsoft Office Packages

Benefits:

  • Up to £20ph LTD

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Role: Operations Manager

Salary: £70,000 – £85,000 + Benefits package

Location: Inverness

We are working with our client to source an experienced Operations Manager to strengthen their Delivery team at the Inverness office with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the Head of Construction and your role will cover all North Region Scottish Water sites.

The role of the Operations Manager is to ensure the efficient delivery of a portfolio of projects by managing a team of Project Managers to deliver a programme of work within the Scottish Water SR15 and SR21 Framework’s.

Projects will range from £2.5M to £20+M and will be located across the North and East regions of Scotland.

This position is a key senior management role with accountability for the delivery of the projects from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover alongside an interphase with senior Client management.

In addition, the Operations Manager has the responsibility to manage, supervise and develop a team of direct reports.

About the Role:

  • Be responsible for the leadership and management of the nominated sector Operations Department Team and its function.

  • Participate in the development of the Joint Venture and Operational strategies and advise on any impact to JV Initiatives.

  • Ensure that all operations are carried out in an efficient, safe and economic manner, with a view to the protection of the company’s interests, client satisfaction and repeat business.

  • Ensure projects are accurately and correctly reported, both in terms of progress and cost.

  • Chair monthly cost review meetings with Commercial Managers to verify project reports. Present results to the SLT, with all information relevant to current position and expected outcome.

  • Review the resource levels for proposed and current live projects, ensuring it is sufficient to carry out operations.

  • Identify recruitment requirements and obtain necessary resources as appropriate.

  • Effectively manage subordinates and their teams to achieve the targets of the joint venture.

  • Actively review and manage the performance of subordinates reporting into the Operations Manager

  • Ensure compliance with ESD HS&S, Quality assurance, BMS and management procedures within your teams.

  • Be innovative by challenging and re-thinking processes and systems to improve efficiency and to make recommendations to the SLT for consideration.

  • Be pro-active in problem solving, finding solutions to obstacles for the benefit of the business. Share lessons learnt and feedback to relevant members of the SLT

  • Attend senior management meetings relevant to the role and support other Operations Managers within the Joint Venture.

About you:

  • Recent proven track record of delivering construction projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results.

  • Extensive construction HS&S knowledge and a proven track record of delivering sites safely.

  • Experience of leading multiple teams to achieve delivery objectives.

  • Significant management ability to successfully engage with subordinates and other staff to positively form pro-active teams.

  • Ability to delegate effectively & fairly to avoid conflict.

  • Ability to manage conflict situations should the need arise.

  • Ability to manage external contacts to benefit the business at every opportunity.

  • Ability to recognise potential problems, identify solutions and successfully deliver mitigation plans.

  • Ability to gather project related information and produce accurate detailed progress reports.

  • Ability to manage the detail of projects but also recognise the bigger picture for the benefit of the business.

  • Proven track record of achieving & sustaining high customer satisfaction results.

  • Able to work within a pressurised environment.

  • Experience in M&E and Civil engineering contracting in a design and build environment.

  • Track record of delivering projects within agreed parameters

  • Minimum HND in engineering/project management related qualification or equivalent

  • Project management experience

  • IOSH or SMSTS safety management

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Packages includes:

  • 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

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job title: Health & Safety Manager

Type: Contract

Location: Hybrid – Leeds/Manchester and from home

Rate: Dependant on experience

Inside IR35

Role

To provide professional health and safety advice and support teams to ensure compliance with Health and Safety Management System and all relevant legal standards.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Provide support and guidance to the teams on all health and safety matters
  • Lead/direct meetings with the contracting organisations to share best practise
  • Co-ordinate health and safety activities of the programme and maintain effective liasion with other programmes and major projects

Essential requirements:

  • NEBOSH Construction certificate
  • Working experience in the successful management of HSEA issues on major programmes of work in the construction or rail industries
  • A valid PTS certificate

For full details and to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply or contact Lily Kaye at Advance TRS

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Title: Senior Arboriculture Consultant

Location: York, UK

Salary: £30-38k (experience dependant)

Type: Perm / Full Time

Please note: applicants would need to be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship and already have UK sector experience to be considered.

Our client is a market leading multi-disciplinary consultancy who specialise in Planning, Design, and the Environment. They have recently been named as one of the Top 10 fastest growing Planning led consultancy firms in the UK.

They work on projects at all scales within town, semi-rural and rural contexts, across a variety of sectors that includes residential, historic sites and estates, renewable energy, and mixed-use commercial developments.

Our client is a fast growing, unique and rewarding environment. Their multidisciplinary proposition spans across the following disciplines: Planning, Architecture, Arboriculture, Ecology, Archaeology and Heritage, Master planning, Landscape Architecture, Geomatics and Urban Design.

They thrive on creating a culture and environment which provides a great variety of projects, recognition of success, continuous professional development, and collaboration across an array of different professions.

The Senior Arboriculture Consultant

The role includes delivering a range of arboricultural consultancy and advisory services for a variety of projects and contracts, primarily in the renewable energy and residential sectors. The chosen candidate will liaise with clients, contractors, statutory agents, and a multi-disciplinary team, assisting with managing project budgets and timescales, undertaking arboricultural surveys and with a focus on the production of high-quality technical reports, drawings and advice.

Key responsibilities and requirements:

  • Co-ordinate and undertake arboricultural surveys and prepare reports and plans to BS5837:2012 specifications (including pre-planning and construction stage support)
  • Undertake arboricultural monitoring and supervision of works on active construction sites
  • Undertake tree risk surveys and reports
  • Produce woodland management strategies
  • Act as technical specialist to support clients with pragmatic solutions to complex issues
  • Maintaining and building strong working relationships with existing and new clients
  • Assisting with the development of new arboricultural specialisms for the company

Person Specification

  • A minimum of 2 years professional experience in an advisory role, with a proven track record of successful project management and delivery
  • An Arboricultural Qualification to Level 4 or higher with demonstrable professional experience
  • Proficient in tree surveying to BS5837:2012 and tree risk assessment with the use of relevant software; example: Axiscape/ArborCAD, AutoCAD, QGIS, ESRI GIS mapping etc.)
  • Knowledge of species identification, morphology, management, planning, legislation, and best practice
  • Pest and disease diagnostics and control measures and mitigation
  • Professional membership of an arboricultural / forestry industry body (or ability to obtain this)
  • Ability to apply a proportional and pragmatic approach to technical challenges
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce concise reports to high standards
  • Able and willing to travel to sites and can work autonomously in varied weather conditions
  • Full UK driving license

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job title: Site Engineer – Highways

Type: Permanent

Location: Manchester

Salary: Dependant on experience

Role

You will be responsible for delivery the project on time and within budget. You will also ensure effective engineering management of all time, cost, quality, and handover aspects of specific work areas, with a focus on drainage aspects of the project.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Keep accurate records including site diary and record of work activity
  • Meet client expectations and ensure excellent communication skills with all project stakeholders
  • Reviewing design and proposing solutions
  • Management of all engineering activities including engineering control, setting out and providing direction to the workforce

Essential requirements:

  • Highway Drainage experience
  • Civil Engineering experience

For full details and to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply, or contact Michael Butler at Advance TRS

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Role: Mechanical Site Manager – Water Projects

Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 + Benefits package (Depending on level of experience) or Contract Inside IR35

Location: Kerse

My client is looking to strengthen their operations team with an experienced Mechanically biased Site Manager to be based in Kerse, Scotland.

Open to permanent and contract candidates with UK Water Treatment project experience.

About the Role:

  • Co-ordinate and control construction activities ensuring the project runs to schedule and budget
  • Day to day management of site activities, including supervising and monitoring the site operations and carrying out briefings as necessary, preparing RAMS and ensuring compliance
  • Ensuring plant and materials are ordered and supplied as required
  • Checking drawings and quantities, ensuring that the information is accurate for the work
  • Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards at all times
  • Ensuring that activities are planned, organised and monitored to ensure safety, time constraints and quality requirements are met.
  • Ensuring that all site non-conformities are reported and resolved
  • Ensure all cost aspects are managed proactively and controls are in place

About you:

  • HND / Degree or Equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience within the water treatment industry (Non-Infrastructure) large scale projects
  • IOSH or SMSTS Safety Management
  • CSCS Management Card
  • First Aid
  • Full Driving Licence

Packages includes:

  • Hybrid Working
  • 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
  • Many more benefits including – cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Role: EICA Regional Discipline Lead – Water Projects

Salary: £60,000 – £75,000 + Benefits package

Location: Rickmansworth

My client is looking to strengthen their Engineering team with a EICA Regional Discipline Lead -based at Maple Lodge working on the Thames Water framework, with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the Regional Engineering Lead and will have responsibility for the technical leadership of the discipline in region, ensuring that the technical discipline is the right size and shape and has the correct competencies and capacity in region. You will also ensure that the standard design practices are applied in region and contribute to the development of the discipline.

About the Role:

  • Provides technical leadership of the discipline in region.
  • Ensures that the technical discipline is the right size and shape, has the correct competencies and capacity in region.
  • Ensure standard design practices are applied in region and contribute to the development of the discipline.
  • Provide all regional discipline members with the opportunity to develop and progress.
  • People Management:
    • Duty of care in discipline in region.
    • Training & Development Planning in discipline in region.
    • Staffing levels and personnel management in discipline in region.
    • Long term staffing/succession plans in discipline in region
    • Staff performance reviews/PDRs in discipline in region
  • Engineering Discipline Management:
    • Application of strategic design philosophy in discipline in region.
    • Competency management in discipline in region.
    • Technical quality in discipline in region.
    • Task time requirements (estimates) in discipline in region.
    • Application of task delivery methods and toolsets in discipline in region
    • Allocation of best-fit, competent staff to projects in region.
    • The use of common, secure, information management systems in discipline in region.
  • Operational Management:
    • Contributing to definition and implementing technical strategy in discipline.
    • Contributing to discipline productivity
    • Tactical technical risk in discipline in region.
    • Client relationships and service management in discipline in region.

About you:

Essential:

    • Experience of technical design in a design-build environment.
    • Experience in the water treatment industry.
    • Experience in leading and managing discipline design teams.
    • Degree in a discipline-related subject, or substantial experience.
    • Must be quality-driven with the ability to set targets, manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives.
    • Technical and design skills.
    • Able to identify and manage project technical risk.

Desirable:

    • Experience of leading remote/geographically-dispersed teams.
    • Chartered engineer.

Packages includes:

  • A competitive salary
  • Hybrid Working
  • 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
  • Many more benefits including – cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Role: Mechanical Site Manager – Water Projects

Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 + Benefits package (Depending on level of experience) or Contract Inside IR35

Location: Kerse

My client is looking to strengthen their operations team with an experienced Mechanically biased Site Manager to be based in Kerse, Scotland.

Open to permanent and contract candidates with UK Water Treatment project experience.

About the Role:

  • Co-ordinate and control construction activities ensuring the project runs to schedule and budget
  • Day to day management of site activities, including supervising and monitoring the site operations and carrying out briefings as necessary, preparing RAMS and ensuring compliance
  • Ensuring plant and materials are ordered and supplied as required
  • Checking drawings and quantities, ensuring that the information is accurate for the work
  • Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards at all times
  • Ensuring that activities are planned, organised and monitored to ensure safety, time constraints and quality requirements are met.
  • Ensuring that all site non-conformities are reported and resolved
  • Ensure all cost aspects are managed proactively and controls are in place

About you:

  • HND / Degree or Equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience within the water treatment industry (Non-Infrastructure) large scale projects
  • IOSH or SMSTS Safety Management
  • CSCS Management Card
  • First Aid
  • Full Driving Licence

Packages includes:

  • Hybrid Working
  • 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
  • Many more benefits including – cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Roles and Responsibilities

The Electrical Engineer will deliver the EICA design content of water industry projects as part of our clients multi-disciplined Water Design Team based close to Durham.

Projects will include water and sewage works design. This will include the design delivery at all stages, from feasibility and pioneering through to detailed designs for construction.

The duties will range from surveying and reporting on existing installations, to determining the best solutions for pumping stations, treatment works, mechanical screening, sludge handling systems, pipework, gantry steelwork, etc.

Responsibilities

  • Develop effective concept design solutions that are consistent with the project brief.
  • Undertake a wide range of design work on all aspects of the functions design and maintenance.
  • Implement effective, value for money and innovative design solutions to meet technical and project requirements.
  • Maintain high technical standards, consistent with the project brief.
  • Process projects through preliminary and detailed design with particular emphasis on client requirements and innovation.
  • Liaise with clients and ensure their requirements are effectively communicated to the team.
  • Prepare and check engineering designs, calculations, and oversee drawing production
  • Prepare and check contract documents and scheme cost estimates
  • Prepare and check technical documents and reports and assist in the preparation of tenders
  • Ensure compliance with relevant health, safety and environmental legislation, particularly the CDM regulations.
  • Supervise team members including all engineers, technicians and assistant and graduate engineers.
  • Respond to queries from, and liaise with, site construction teams.
  • Maintain a strong focused client relationship.
  • Assist with contract preparation together with project planning and programming.
  • Project administration reporting to the Project Manager including monitoring programme delivery, resources and budgets.
  • Inspection work, feasibility studies, cost estimating works and fees
  • Effective management and response of project related correspondence.
  • Checks to ensure compliance with the integrated management system and assist in its development.
  • Support consulting in the preparation of bids and delivery of services on other contracts

Role Specific Responsibilities

  • Acting as a lead engineer on projects. Able to take on significant elements of the design, working on their own initiative, with minimal supervision.
  • Working within a multi-disciplined team to obtain and analyse information, and report on findings.
  • Site surveys.
  • Production of User Requirement Specifications (URS) derived from a Control Philosophy (usually Process driven)
  • Checking and appraisal of supplier’s Functional Design Specifications (FDS) against the requirements of the URS.
  • Use of engineering-related packages such as, Amtech, Re-lux, Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Access). The ability to use AutoCAD would be an advantage though not essential.

The Individual

  • Strong knowledge of BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
  • Ability to produce electrical and instrumentation design drawings and specifications.
  • Familiar with the use of Amtech software for the production of cable calculations.
  • A good working knowledge of sewage and clean water processes.
  • Knowledge of LV power distribution, motor control centres, instrumentation, motors, etc. associated with the water industry.
  • The ability to undertake site surveys and develop good practical engineering solutions.
  • Production of Design Hazard Risk Assessments and Pre-construction Information (part of the Health and Safety), using Microsoft word and excel.
  • Be able to estimate working hours required at the beginning of a job to build a cost plan.
  • To be able to run with numerous projects simultaneously.
  • Must have a driving license.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Role: HV Electrical Supervisor

Rate: £400-£450/ day Inside IR35

Location: Horsham

My client is looking to strengthen their team with a HV Electrical Supervisor working within the MEICA team to supervise electrical installations on key water projects.

About the Role:

  • Supervision of site electrical installations.
  • Ensuring SHE standards are maintained and safe systems of work are being adhered to.
  • Ensuring a high-quality product is being produced in line with current standards and specifications.
  • Verification of new electrical systems & safe isolation of LV electrical systems.
  • Review and monitor supplier inspection and test plans ensuring they are up to date and relevant to the work activity.
  • Attend site inductions and toolbox talks.
  • Support Commissioning activities where required.
  • Attend collaborative planning meetings and have an active role in developing site delivery programmes.
  • Carry out electrical isolations.
  • Carry out regular electrical safety inspections on temporary and permanent equipment.
  • Assist with compilation of project takeover documentation.
  • Oversee electrical testing is being undertaken in line with BS7671, review test results against guidance note 3 and manufacturers literature.
  • Keep a daily diary of site activities.

About you:

  • SSSTS or SMSTS
  • FAAW
  • ECS card
  • C&G 2330 or 2360 in electrical installations
  • NVQ Level 3 in electrical installations
  • IEE 18th edition wiring regs
  • 2391 Test and Inspect
  • Previous experience in a similar role is essential.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Our client has a strong pipeline of work as a national landscape practice across all sectors, we are looking to recruit Landscape Architects across the UK to join our team. Depending on your level of experience, you will have the opportunity to take a leading role on a large variety of challenging design projects across the UK. You will collaborate with national and international multi-disciplinary design teams, using your insight and creativity to generate positive, sustainable, impactful designs. We have a strong practice design manifesto and always drive to deliver the best.

We are looking for talented and enthusiastic Chartered Landscape Architect to join our clients expanding Architecture, Masterplanning and Landscape.

The position requires a Chartered Landscape Architect with minimum of 1 years post chartered experience, with an excellent track record in design and or assessment if possible. The role offers a wide variety of experience and provide an excellent opportunity for career progression.

We are looking for people with design flair and good written capabilities to support project delivery from feasibility through to construction. You will have a proactive can-do attitude and demonstrate an innovative approach, high-quality presentation and communication skills, and confidence in undertaking site surveys and producing technical reports and designs.

We are looking for good interpersonal skills, fluency in English, and an ability to work in a stimulating multi-disciplinary environment as part of an integrated team with an inquisitive approach to their work.

You will need to demonstrate the following capabilities and experience:

  • Good design skills and capabilities.
  • Taking responsibility for project workload within a team.
  • Working within a multidisciplinary environment.
  • Landscape Design, supporting projects from feasibility through to detail design.
  • Technical knowledge, high-quality presentation and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with working in a quality assurance environment.
  • Understanding of and or demonstrable experience in BIM.

Responsibilities:

  • Design input to a range of projects, including schools, rail, road, flood infrastructure, public realm and urban regeneration.
  • Preparation of reports from feasibility to tender responses and on site inspections.
  • Provision of landscape advice to external and internal clients.
  • An understanding of project management, including the financial management of projects.
  • Resource allocation in liaison with the landscape senior leadership team.
  • Mentoring of junior staff.

Requirements:

  • A relevant landscape degree.
  • Chartered membership of the Landscape Institute.
  • Relevant minimum 1 years post chartership experience in a Landscape role, ideally in both the public and private sectors.
  • Experience in the management and delivery of multi-disciplinary projects, particularly in the sectors of schools, transport, flood infrastructure and urban regeneration.
  • Excellent team working skills working within multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Experience of Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment to varying methodologies i.e. GLVIA 3, DMRB.
  • Ability to manage budgets.
  • Consultancy experience is an advantage, as is a need to demonstrate commercial expertise.
  • Competent in AutoCAD and Adobe software packages with a passion to explore the use of Revit, Sketch Up and Enscape used as a design tool and for presentational outputs.
  • Experience and an understanding of BIM.
  • Communication through hand drawing invaluable.

The successful applicant must be flexible and self-motivated and although will have supervision or support in projects they will be expected to demonstrate the following:

  • Good communication skills, with ability to draft reports to a high standard.
  • Ability to work under pressure, and have proven success in meeting tight deadlines.
  • Confident team worker, but able to work with limited supervision.
  • Commercial awareness and business development skills.

Benefits:

  • 25-day annual leave allowance plus Bank Holidays with flexibility to buy/sell annual leave.
  • 2 paid days a year to be used for volunteer activities.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme (entitling you to a tax-free bike).

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

London

37.5 hours per week

Permanent – £45k-£55k dependant on experience

Job Description:

Our client is currently seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their technical team. The selected candidate will hold a senior position within the team and will be responsible for the design of geotechnical packages throughout the project lifecycle, from initial feasibility studies and cost evaluations to the finalisation and verification of formal design packages for retaining solutions.

Responsibilities:

The Senior Geotechnical Engineer position involves interpreting ground investigation and client drawings to produce comprehensive design reports. The candidate will be required to use modelling software to validate proposed solutions and work collaboratively with other members of the technical team to determine initial solutions and create the necessary CAD details.

The successful candidate must assess the commercial impact of chosen designs and provide geotechnical advice to both the team and clients. This role also involves liaising with clients to investigate solutions and coordinating geotechnical testing requirements on site. The Senior Geotechnical Engineer may also visit the site to confirm ground models and ensure quality assurance.

In addition, the role includes providing in-house training to the team. The ideal candidate will have exceptional technical and analytical skills, demonstrate professionalism and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Key Skills and Experience

The ideal candidate for the Senior Geotechnical Engineer position will have a degree in Geology or Civil Engineering (BEng, BSc, or equivalent) and an MSc in Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology. The candidate must be chartered with a relevant professional body or nearing chartership status.

The candidate should have more than five years of relevant experience in civil engineering or geotechnical engineering. The candidate should possess proficiency in computer software such as Geo5 and AutoCAD.

The successful candidate must have practical knowledge of geotechnical properties, ground investigation, and geotechnical report writing. They must have a sound understanding of Eurocode/British standard compliant design, particularly regarding retaining walls.

If you are an experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer with a passion for design and a drive to deliver high-quality solutions, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application below.

Please note to be considered for the role, you must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Birmingham

37.5 per week

Permanent – £45k-£55k dependant on experience

Job Description:

Our client is currently seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their technical team. The selected candidate will hold a senior position within the team and will be responsible for the design of geotechnical packages throughout the project lifecycle, from initial feasibility studies and cost evaluations to the finalisation and verification of formal design packages for retaining solutions.

Responsibilities:

The Senior Geotechnical Engineer position involves interpreting ground investigation and client drawings to produce comprehensive design reports. The candidate will be required to use modelling software to validate proposed solutions and work collaboratively with other members of the technical team to determine initial solutions and create the necessary CAD details.

The successful candidate must assess the commercial impact of chosen designs and provide geotechnical advice to both the team and clients. This role also involves liaising with clients to investigate solutions and coordinating geotechnical testing requirements on site. The Senior Geotechnical Engineer may also visit the site to confirm ground models and ensure quality assurance.

In addition, the role includes providing in-house training to the team. The ideal candidate will have exceptional technical and analytical skills, demonstrate professionalism and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Key Skills and Experience

The ideal candidate for the Senior Geotechnical Engineer position will have a degree in Geology or Civil Engineering (BEng, BSc, or equivalent) and an MSc in Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology. The candidate must be chartered with a relevant professional body or nearing chartership status.

The candidate should have more than five years of relevant experience in civil engineering or geotechnical engineering. The candidate should possess proficiency in computer software such as Geo5 and AutoCAD.

The successful candidate must have practical knowledge of geotechnical properties, ground investigation, and geotechnical report writing. They must have a sound understanding of Eurocode/British standard compliant design, particularly regarding retaining walls.

If you are an experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer with a passion for design and a drive to deliver high-quality solutions, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application below.

Please note to be considered for the role, you must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Senior Quantity Surveyor
Freelance
£425 – £500 a day
Flexible working – 3 day on site / 2 days from home.

Currently assisting a key client looking for a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a large Infrastructure scheme in Cambridgeshire.

You would be working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on this existing scheme, part of a high performing commercial team.
You’ll need to have a demonstrable experience working on UK infrastructure projects, ideally with an understanding of the civil engineering side of the industry, with either Contractor or Client sided companies.

This is expected to be a 6-12 month role working for a one of Europe’s largest contractors.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Street Works Coordinator / Scheduler

I am currently working with a busy client to recruit for a street works Coordinator / Scheduler on a newly awarded highways project in the Suffolk region. Joining this busy client brings an excellent opportunity to learn and progress within the business.

As a works coordinator / scheduler you will be responsible for ensuring that works are scheduled, planned and coordinated effectively, working closely with the project team.

This is a permanent opportunity paying up to £35,000 plus package.

Key Responsibilities:

  • General administrative support
  • Coordinate emergency works that are called in and organise / dispatch required engineers to site with the correct time frame
  • Add all job details to the internal system to manage
  • Handover all job details to out of hours / emergency teams on call
  • Ensure all works are planned and coordinated effectively on the internal system
  • Liaise with the delivery teams to update with progress.
  • Create Street works permits as required.
  • Upload works orders to internal system
  • Liaise with Depot delivery teams to ensure programmes remain up to date.
  • Escalate programme delays to the Area Managers and Supervisors to minimise issues with timing and delivery.
  • Provide technical support to the project team when required

Candidate Requirements

  • Knowledge of street work permitting / noticing
  • Previous experience working on highways experience
  • Construction experience in a similar contractor is idea
  • Proficient user of various IT systems – Microsoft package

Salary and benefits

  • Up to £35,000 salary (depending on experience)
  • 28 days holiday plus bank holiday
  • Pension scheme
  • Perk box – cycle to work, discounts at selected retailers
  • Career opportunities
  • Holiday purchase / salary sacrifice scheme

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Training Administrator – 12 month FTC – Ipswich

Currently working with a leading contractor who have been awarded a highways maintenance scheme based in Suffolk. They are responsible for providing highways maintenance in the region. My client are currently in need of a Training Administrator to join the business on a 9 to 12 month FTC basis as maternity cover.

As a Training coordinator you will oversee booking and coordinating training for all employees / contractors working on the project

You will be based in an office in Ipswich.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Coordinate training events for the project team
  • Book Training Rooms for training to take place in
  • Print and prepare course material ready to hand out to training participants
  • Book and coordinate plant and material, to ensure accessibility of these for training events
  • Track training costs and report on these monthly
  • Regular meetings with project team to identify training requirements
  • Update training programmes and manuals
  • Occasionally visit other depots / sites In the region to supper with their requirements
  • General administration support
Benefits
  • Salary paying £25,000 – £35,000 (depending on experience)
  • Package: 28 days + bank holidays, employee discount and reward perks, cycle to work option, pension scheme

Candidate requirements

  • Proficient user of IT systems – Microsoft packages
  • Previous training administration/co-ordination experience is desirable.
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Previous construction / civil engineering experience is ideal
  • Administrative experience is essential

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

I am looking for a signalling project engineer to support my client on a contract basis based out of Stratford. We are looking for an individual who has had experience in working on level crossing projects and competent to working against Network Rail standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is looking to join a experienced team in supporting the completion of a range of signalling projects.There is a balance of working from home and in the office.

We are looking for an individual who has had exposure to SSI schemes and holds an IRSE Project Engineering licence.

This will be an initial 6 month contract but long term work will be available. This will be inside IR35.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

My client is looking to strengthen their operations team with a Site Manager to be based in Tarbet, Scotland.

Open to permanent and contract candidates with Water Treatment experience.

You will report directly to the Project Manager and the responsibilities will include:

  • Co-ordinate and control construction activities ensuring the project runs to schedule and budget
  • Day to day management of site activities, including supervising and monitoring the site operations and carrying out briefings as necessary, preparing RAMS and ensuring compliance
  • Ensuring plant and materials are ordered and supplied as required
  • Checking drawings and quantities, ensuring that the information is accurate for the work
  • Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards at all times
  • Ensuring that activities are planned, organised and monitored to ensure safety, time constraints and quality requirements are met.
  • Ensuring that all site non-conformities are reported and resolved
  • Ensure all cost aspects are managed proactively and controls are in place

About You

Skills/Experience

  • HND in engineering/project management related qualification
  • Experience within the water treatment industry (Non-Infrastructure) large scale projects
  • IOSH or SMSTS Safety Management
  • CSCS Management Card
  • First Aid

Packages include –

  • A competitive salary
  • Hybrid Working
  • 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

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job title: Construction Manager- Rail

Type: Contract

Location: Huddersfield

Rate: Dependant on experience

Role

You will be expected to co-ordinate activities of construction and associated works with the other disciplines and to deliver construction work safely to the level of quality expected by the company and the Client on site; to budget and in line with all relevant standards, processes and procedures. The will be a station focused role and project

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Undertaking the role of construction manager for a large rail project in Huddersfield
  • Controlling all on site technical activities and man power
  • Rail engineering co-ordination across sites and work packages
  • Office based co-ordination

Essential requirements:

  • Comprehensive understanding of rail engineering
  • Safety Management training.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of structures standards, processes and procedures.
  • Site based work previously

For full details and to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply or contact Josh Hill at Advance TRS

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Water Resources Planning Manager

Salary & Benefits – Salary banding is £48k-£70k + company pension (10%) + performance bonus (5-10%) + company car + private healthcare + retail savings scheme

This is a full time, permanent opportunity

Location – The role is based in West Yorkshire however will be on a hybrid working arrangement with some office and home working

What does the role involve?

You will lead the development of our clients’ long-term Water Resources and Drought Planning. Including the risks and opportunities associated with maintaining their long term supply resilience, in the face of challenges such as population growth and climate change, whilst ensuring that they meet statutory obligations for water resources and drought plans. The approach involves working right across the regulated business, and beyond including with regulators, to develop our clients’ long term (25 year plus) Water Resources Management Plan and Drought Plan, and contribute to the related strategies, policies, interventions and investment priorities that are required to deliver the Plan. In addition, you will lead on engagement with the regional water resources planning process, through Water Resources North and support engagement on water resources planning at a national scale (Water Resources National Framework).

You will lead and manage three colleagues who will support the delivery of Water Resources Management Plan and Drought Plan and also provide technical leadership to external consultants that we work closely with.

You will also be responsible for monitoring performance against the Drought Plan, leading on relevant areas of drought plan implementation and advising the company on drought plan processes.

Some of the key role responsibilities include the following –

* Lead annual reporting requirements in relation to the Water Resource Management Plan and Drought Plan, including Annual Reviews and audits, ensuring data is collected / calculated as required, updating process documentation and leading regulatory engagement as required.
* Work with colleagues from across the company to ensure that water resources planning is aligned with other relevant strategies, notably catchment, water production and water networks strategies , with a particular emphasis on identification and assessment of options for inclusion with the Water Resource Management Plan process.
* Lead implementation of relevant areas of the drought plan, including through company escalation processes when required. Monitor performance against drought plan, prepare lessons identified reports after periods of drought and work in collaboration with colleagues to implement lessons identified and drive continuous improvement of drought management processes.

What skills are we looking for?

The successful candidate will be educated to degree level in a relevant subject area, eg -Science/Engineering. You will have expert knowledge in regards water resources planning and drought planning processes with prior experience of delivering water company – Water Resource Management Plans.

You will be able to think technically and strategically, and communicate effectively at all levels within the company, with appreciation of investment, regulation and science. You will be able to think laterally and creatively and spot new opportunities. You will be able to create a strategy which can deliver over several AMPs for long term sustainability and flexibility according to drivers.

You will have strong analytical skills including proficiency in MS Excel and Word.

You will have strong leadership and influencing skills, confident and credible in building up excellent stakeholder relationships with external organisations e.g. other Water Companies, regulators and funders.

You will be able to produce, and succeed with, compelling investment business cases.

Highly organised and resilient you will be able to co-ordinate your own work and that of other teams/projects and stakeholders and provide constructive challenge where necessary.

You will be required to drive to operational sites across the Yorkshire region therefore you must hold a valid UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We are working with a Principal Contractor in the Rail industry growing their commercial team seeking a Quantity Surveyor with 3-5 years of experience.

They have several upcoming projects across stations, depots and London Underground that require an experienced Quantity Surveyor that is confident in being client-facing and managing a few concurrent projects at a time. This position is suitable for a Quantity Surveyor looking to take on a bit more responsibility and progress to Senior within the next few years.

The successful Quantity Surveyor will:

– Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or another relevant industry.

– Have 3-5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor.

– Have a strong background working on rail projects.

– Previously worked in a client-facing setting.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We are working with a Principal Contractor in the Rail industry growing their team seeking a Quantity Surveyor with 3-5 years of experience.

You will be managing a framework worth £8 million per year, predominately rail maintenance projects. Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work independently on projects including being client and sub-contractor facing. This position is suitable for a Quantity Surveyor looking to take on a bit more responsibility and progress to Senior within the next few years.

The successful Quantity Surveyor will:

– Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a relevant industry.

– Have 3-5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor.

– Have a strong background working on rail projects.

– Previously worked in a client-facing setting

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with 2-3 years of experience in the Civil Engineering industry looking to make a move? We are working with a Principal Rail Contractor in Ashford looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.

You will be a dynamic and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor based out of the office near Ashford International station working on a Network Rail Scheme with 3-4 years left on the project.

The successfull Assistant Quantity Surveyor will:

– Hold a relevant Civil Engineering/ Quantity Surveying qualification (HNC/ HND/ Degree)

– Have a minimum of 2 years’ experience as an AQS

– Although it is not crucial, you will preferably have a background working on rail projects. Other Civil Engineering related fields will be considered.

This position is best suited to someone ready to start increasing responsibilities and progressing to QS level. Whilst reporting ot the Senior QS, you will be given independence and the scope to develop your professional skills.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Brand new opportunity for an Architectural Technician or Technologist in West Sussex!

A fantastic architectural practice located a short distance from the vibrant city of Brighton, is looking for an experienced Architectural Technician/Technologist or Senior Architectural Technician/Technologist to join their team. This is a great opportunity to join an established and reputable company working on a mix of large-scale projects and schemes, predominantly across the residential, commercial and hospitality sectors.

As the selected Architectural Technician, you would be working alongside a talented team of architects, technicians and designers to produce accurate packages of work at all RIBA stages, with a particular focus on stages 3-4 onwards.

To be considered for the position, you would ideally have the following skills and experience:

  • Degree in Architectural Technology or Architecture (or equivalent)
  • A minimum of 2 years’ experience working within an Architectural practice in the UK
  • An excellent understanding of current UK building regulations
  • Sound technical knowledge, particularly at RIBA Stages 3-4
  • Proficient in the use of CAD software, e.g. AutoCAD, Vectorworks
  • Experience working on large scale projects within the residential, mixed use or commercial sectors would be an advantage

If you are looking to further your career as a qualified Architectural Technologist, Technician or Architectural Assistant, working alongside a fun and friendly team in a beautiful coastal location, this might just be the role for you. For more information please do get in touch, or apply with your CV and portfolio today. Please note – applicants must be eligible to work in the UK without restriction to be considered.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Bridge Engineer

London

Permanent – £35,000 – £45,000 (depending on level of experience)

Flexible and remote working

About the role

We have an exciting opening for a Civil Structural Engineer to join our clients growing team. This role presents the chance to tackle new challenges and develop innovative solutions. The job opening is for our clients office in London, and we are searching for a candidate who can exhibit an exceptional level of civil engineering capability and lead the technical delivery of bridge and civils design projects While the position is located in London, our client offers a flexible work arrangement, allowing you to work from any of thier UK offices or remotely from home.

Responsibilities of The Role

The role involves applying specialised technical expertise to support the successful completion of a wide range of design packages and delegated technical aspects within projects. With a strong foundation in technical knowledge, the individual can independently tackle routine challenges. They play a crucial role in providing valuable feedback on delegated project assignments, offering regular progress updates, and identifying any potential obstacles that may arise.

In addition, this position may require taking on the responsibility of a Project Manager for smaller or less complex projects. In this role, the individual oversees key project responsibilities, ensuring smooth execution and timely delivery. Furthermore, they can provide informal guidance and support to interns and graduates within the team. This includes allocating tasks, ensuring quality control, and providing constructive feedback to foster their development.

The individual also plays a vital role in maintaining delivery standards and following essential procedures, utilising their industry expertise to ensure junior team members adhere to established guidelines. They actively contribute to the development of proposals for moderately complex projects, bringing their insight and creativity to the table.

Lastly, the individual’s focus on exceptional customer service and project delivery helps foster strong client relationships and ensures client loyalty. By providing outstanding service and results, they contribute to the growth of the business, cultivating opportunities for repeat work and establishing a positive reputation in the industry.

Requirements of The Role

  • Candidate should be able to lead the technical delivery of bridge and/or civil engineering projects.
  • Possession of a relevant engineering degree or qualification.
  • Strong numerical skills with an emphasis on problem-solving.
  • Proficient application of engineering principles.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a collaborative setting.
  • Commercial awareness in interactions with clients, proposals, and projects.
  • Previous experience in mentoring or supporting the growth of junior team members.

For information about this position or any others within the Civil/Structural Engineering design market, please contact Calum French on 02394317816

Please note to be considered for the role, you must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

I have an excellent opportunity to join my client as a Signalling Functional Tester. My client is actively looking to grow their test department going into the new control period with an ever growing work bank! This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual who is looking to join one of the biggest Rail companies worldwide!

We are looking for an individuals who is looking to further their career. This is an excellent opportunities to join my client who have a track record of progressing their staff and you have the chance to work with one of the latest signalling systems in the market.

Requirements

  • Experience in Railway Signalling Functional Testing to 3Bl/4 level
    * High level equipment experience SSI / RRI
    * NWR 3BL/4 testing competency certification
    * Functional Tester IRSE Licence
    * Good working knowledge of Railway Group / NWR company standards requirements

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We are looking for a Signalling Design CRE to join my client on support and leading the current design team on various high level projects. As the Signalling Design CRE you will take the lead in shaping the future of my clients signalling capability in the Rail Industry. You will be responsible to structure their signalling division, developing strategic relationships and look to support to bring in further works and provide the supply chain support to consistently deliver our ever-increasing work bank of projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Management of the signalling resources
  • Monitor the progress of the signalling work bank
  • Lead ensure the continuing professional development of the signalling team

Desirable experience:

  • Experience of being a Signalling Design CRE and hold the relevant design licences
  • Significant experience in managing signalling design teams and preferably experienced in signalling scheme design and detailed design experience at the above levels
  • Experience of defining, building, and developing teams within a railway project organisation

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We are looking for a Signalling Design CRE to join my client on support and leading the current design team on various high level projects. As the Signalling Design CRE you will take the lead in shaping the future of my clients signalling capability in the Rail Industry. You will be responsible to structure their signalling division, developing strategic relationships and look to support to bring in further works and provide the supply chain support to consistently deliver our ever-increasing work bank of projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Management of the signalling resources
  • Monitor the progress of the signalling work bank
  • Lead ensure the continuing professional development of the signalling team

Desirable experience:

  • Experience of being a Signalling Design CRE and hold the relevant design licences
  • Significant experience in managing signalling design teams and preferably experienced in signalling scheme design and detailed design experience at the above levels
  • Experience of defining, building, and developing teams within a railway project organisation

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job title: Assistant Electrification & Plant Maintenance Engineer

Type: Contract

Location: Singlewell

Rate: Dependant on experience

Role

Provide production, performance, assurance, technical and data quality to support to the maintenance engineering team that work on Plant and traction.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Manage asset performance, reliability, and productivity
  • Provide technical guidance and support
  • Undertake technical inspections and investigation

Essential requirements:

  • Knowledge of operational railway environment
  • Design Knowledge and experience

For full details and to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply, or contact Michael Butler at Advance TRS.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Overview

Job title: Senior Highway Engineer

Location: London

Salary: £48,000 – £52,000

We are currently seeking a Senior Highway Engineer for our London-based international design and engineering consultancy. The successful candidate will lead and carry out assignments both domestically and internationally. The ideal candidate should have excellent technical skills, exceptional communication abilities, strong critical thinking capabilities, exceptional team collaboration skills, proficient leadership qualities, and sound project management skills. Our client is involved in multiple high-profile projects, including HS2 and HPC nuclear power station.

Requirements and Experience

  • We are seeking a Chartered Civil Engineer who is professionally qualified for the role.
  • The ideal candidate should have experience working on medium to large-scale projects related to highways and/or light rail.
  • A key requirement for the role is a proven track record of working to DMRB standards, which are industry standards for the design and construction of highways in the UK.
  • Additionally, the candidate should have experience producing high-quality technical reports.
  • The ideal candidate should have a sound working knowledge of relevant national and international highway standards, contracts, methodologies, and procedures.
  • Experience with pavement and road drainage design, as well as proficiency in the use of MX or Open Roads is required.
  • Proven ability to build, maintain and develop relationships with other project sectors is essential.
  • People management experience, including employee welfare, appraisals, training and development, resourcing, and recruitment, would be beneficial in this role.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct peer reviews of other technical outputs.
  • Foster strong relationships with other disciplines within the company.
  • Help in identifying and developing business opportunities, as well as building and sustaining client relationships both in the UK and overseas.
  • Adhere to company procedures in the administration, delivery, and management of services.
  • Produce professional, high-standard written technical reports.
  • Embrace organisational changes and persuade others to modify their behaviour and attitudes as needed.
  • Understand and be aware of the company’s values and business plan and contribute to both.
  • Implement procedures for standardising work products and deliverables, including peer review to ensure consistency and excellence in the company’s technical work product.
  • Collaborate with clients and local authorities to address queries and respond to technical issues.
  • Undertake and lead assignments both in the UK and overseas.
  • Guide graduates through the requirements and processes for completing their chartership.
  • Create technical designs that adhere to DMRB standards, while also utilising alternative standards for international projects as necessary.
  • Help in planning and organising resources to optimise fee income and utilisation.
  • Assist in organising and managing technical staff, including acting as a line manager, supporting staff recruitment, training, continuing professional development (CPD), and implementing best practices and procedures.
  • Observe and maintain the company’s health and safety policy in all activities.
  • Undertake other reasonable duties as assigned by your line or assignment manager.

For information about this position or any others within the Civil/Structural Engineering design market, please contact Calum French on 02394317816

Please note to be considered for the role, you must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Drainage Engineer

Chessington

Permanent – £35,000-£50,000 (depending on level of experience)

Flexible, hybrid and remote working

The Role

Our client is looking for an experienced Drainage Engineer to create forward-thinking, environmentally friendly, and smart plans for designated projects.

As a rapidly expanding consultancy, they are in search of a skilled Engineer to join their team and advance their professional journey. The chosen candidate will have the chance to work with leading Tier One Contractor, contributing to structural engineering solutions and participating in business development endeavours.

Responsibilities of The Role

  • Collaborate with the team to offer specialised knowledge in drainage, highways designs, and other relevant projects as needed.
  • Provide technical expertise to both colleagues and clients, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions.
  • Conduct Design Risk Assessments and actively participate in project hazard workshop reviews to ensure safety and efficiency.
  • Work closely with design coordination/management functions and engage with other design disciplines for seamless project integration.
  • Ensure efficient and integrated structural solutions by liaising with clients and the design team. Maintain proactive communication with all team members, attend meetings, and keep accurate notes of discussions.
  • Share expertise with the team to foster development. Continuously update skills and technical knowledge through CPD (Continuing Professional Development) activities. Meet all professional CPD requirements annually.
  • Contribute to civil engineering tendering processes by evaluating clients ITTs thoroughly, formulate civil design strategies, identify project risks and opportunities, engage with sub-consultants and suppliers, and coordinate tender deliverables.

Requirements of The Role

  • Possess a Civil Engineering degree or equivalent qualification.
  • Chartered status or actively pursuing it.
  • Demonstrated extensive experience of at least 5 years, focusing on projects where drainage/highways were integral to the design.
  • Competent in using relevant software packages.
  • Previous work experience in the civil design domain, preferably within a consultancy environment.
  • Track record of success in work winning, including identifying and mitigating risks.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.
  • Clean Driving Licence.
  • Possess an adaptable and flexible working style, fostering collaborative relationships.
  • Ability to confidently present ideas, opinions, and solutions.
  • Capable of representing the company professionally during site visits/surveys, even during unsociable hours.
  • Experience in infrastructure projects, with a preference for rail or power sectors.

For information about this position or any others within the Civil/Structural Engineering design market, please contact Calum French on 02394317816

Please note to be considered for the role, you must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Join a global engineering consultancy as a scheme project manager and support the delivery of multi discipline railway projects varying from £1 – £20 million. To be considered for the role as a scheme project manager, you must have experience in delivering Network rail projects, a minimum of 3 years experience in project management and must have a project management qualification.

Responsibilites

  • Plan and manage a portfolio of non-complex/complex projects throughout the complete project life cycle
  • Responsible for compliance with relevant health and safety legislation and championing the Health and Safety culture, resolving arising issues or escalating as appropriate and ensuring safe delivery in line with the corporate safety vision.
  • Lead on post contract management, including management of early warnings, contract change and change control.
  • Responsible for the day-to-day management of project governance, reporting and control structures, with issues, risks and decisions escalated through the agreed Governance arrangements as appropriate.
  • Lead on all financial reporting, including periodic senior management board meetings

Experience Required

  • Member of the Association of Project Management (or equivalent)
  • Relevant experience in project management and delivering complex rail projects
  • Experience implementing GRIP, PACE, Pathway or other project management methodologies
  • Financial management/control experience
  • Right to work in the UK

APPLY NOW or contact Sam Blair at Advance TRS

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.