Location: UK-wide (Hybrid options available)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Contract Type: Permanent

Are you ready to design the future of energy?

Advance TRS is partnering with leading infrastructure organisations to deliver the next generation of electrical networks. We’re looking for a talented HV ICP Design Engineer to join our growing team and help shape the UK’s energy landscape.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Designing HV/LV connections (11kV-33kV) for new developments across commercial, industrial, residential, and renewable sectors.
• Collaborating with Independent Connection Providers (ICPs), DNOs, and IDNOs to deliver compliant, cost-effective designs.
• Supporting grid connection applications and ensuring all designs meet technical, safety, and regulatory standards.

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in network design, ideally within an ICP or DNO environment.
• Strong understanding of UK wiring regulations, ENA standards, and design tools such as AutoCAD, ElectricalOM, or similar.
• Passion for innovation in energy systems-EV infrastructure, renewable integration, and grid modernisation.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of projects that transform the UK’s energy infrastructure.
• Work with a team that values technical excellence, collaboration, and sustainability.
• Enjoy flexible working, career development support, and exposure to high-profile national programmes.

Interested?
Apply now or reach out directly to learn more.
Let’s design a smarter, more sustainable future together.

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 has established a strong presence in the UK Transmission & Distribution sector over the past decade, successfully securing numerous high-profile projects. As demand for exceptional engineering design services continues to grow, they are seeking a CAD Technician to join their London team.

This role reports to the Office Lead – Power and involves delivering high-quality draughting services using tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, and other design software.

Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will ideally have proven experience in the Transmission & Distribution sector, including technical knowledge of High Voltage (HV) Underground Cables, Overhead Lines (OHL), and Substations. They will possess strong communication skills and demonstrate enthusiasm, proactivity, and the ability to work effectively within a diverse team.

Key Objectives

• Deliver outstanding CAD services to clients.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary CAD team to support project delivery.
• Share knowledge and expertise with colleagues to inspire continuous improvement.
• Uphold the principles of “Perfect Delivery” throughout the design process.

Responsibilities

• Create schematics, models, general arrangement, and detailed drawings for Transmission & Distribution projects.
• Update and modify drawings to meet client standards and procedures.
• Produce drawings accurately from survey or redline information.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive design solutions.
• Check and verify the accuracy of deliverables, ensuring compliance with CAD standards.
• Support junior technicians in their professional growth.
• Manage time effectively to meet project deadlines and budget constraints.
• Maintain robust document control and drawing records.
• Promote a “right-first-time” and “zero-defects” culture within the team.

Person Specification

Qualifications:

• Minimum qualification: HNC/HND.
• Ideally working towards or holding EngTech MIET or MICE status.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D and 3D).
• Experience with Autodesk Revit, Civils 3D, or Bentley Microstation (preferred but not essential).
• Familiarity with technical standards and data management regulations.

Experience:

• Knowledge of HV Underground Cables, Substations, and OHL draughting is preferred.
• Previous CAD experience in high voltage transmission, utilities, or infrastructure projects.

Attributes:

• Strong organisational and planning skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage time and costs effectively, meeting and exceeding client expectations.

My client values diversity and encourages applications from individuals with transferable skills and experience in other sectors. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure projects within a supportive and innovative environment.

Apply today to make a tangible impact in the Transmission & Distribution sector.

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 my client as an HV Cable System design expert.

About the Role:

My client is seeking an HV Cable System Design Specialist to enhance their team. This role involves delivering high-quality cable design projects independently and collaboratively.

Key Responsibilities:

– Collaborate with the Senior Design Engineer and team to meet project quality, timeliness, and profitability targets.

– Conduct cable system design, studies, and calculations adhering to BSEN/IEC/National Grid/DNO/ENA standards.

– Contribute to cable routing feasibility and design studies, considering local planning and client requirements for optimal solutions.

– Prepare design calculations, including cable sizing and earthing studies.

– Engage with clients to understand and meet project technical requirements.

– Develop design concepts, specifications, and technical documents, coordinating with drafting resources.

– Conduct site inspections for design purposes.

– Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate HV cable designs into larger projects.

Quality Systems and Health & Safety:

– Understand legislation impacting Transmission network management for Assets and Projects, including CDM & ESQCR.

– Prepare and issue QA, environmental, and Safety Documentation per company and client procedures.

– Operate within the quality assurance policies and IMS documents.

Qualifications and Experience:

– Degree: Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification/experience.

– Software Competence: Experience with CYMCAP or similar software.

– Desirable Skills: Knowledge of AutoCAD/MicroStation.

Experience:

– Proven skills in Transmission voltage level underground cable systems design and specification.

– Strong communication skills, diligence, and workload prioritisation.

Key Attributes:

– Self-starter with a problem-solving mindset.

– Ability to communicate complex technical issues clearly.

– Appreciation for multi-discipline projects and design interface management.

– Focus on building sustainable customer relationships and collaborative problem-solving.

Join a team dedicated to excellence and innovation in HV cable system design. Apply now to make a difference!

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 has experienced significant growth within the Transmission & Distribution sector in recent years, securing several major projects across the UK. As demand for exceptional engineering design continues to rise, they are looking for a Senior Earthing Design Engineer to join their HV team.

Reporting to the HV Discipline Lead, the role will focus on maintaining the quality and consistency of the team’s output in the production and management of studies, drawings, and technical documents. The successful candidate will also collaborate with the Power Sector Director during the bid process to secure future projects.

This is an excellent opportunity to grow within a dynamic organisation and explore various career development paths while working on industry-leading projects.

Key Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will have experience producing designs, calculations, reports, and drawings for new or modified HV substation projects (11kV to 400kV), including primary design and engineering aspects. Responsibilities include:

• Producing single-line diagrams, earthing schematics, earthing layouts, CDEGS studies, earth potential rise calculations, technical specifications, and impressed voltage studies.
• Managing project deliverables through a thorough checking and quality assurance process.
• Supporting CAD technicians with drawing development and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality outputs.
• Working collaboratively within a diverse team and demonstrating the ability to work independently.

Requirements

Qualifications

• A minimum of a BEng/BSc in Electrical Engineering with a Power/HV focus.
• Ideally, an MEng/MSc in Electrical Engineering with a Power/HV focus.
• Progress towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is desirable but not essential.
• Working towards CDAE accreditation by National Grid would be advantageous but is not essential.

Experience

• Proven experience undertaking Earthing Studies using CDEGS software.
• Strong knowledge of UK Earthing Design standards and specifications.

What’s on Offer

My client provides a supportive and professional working environment alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry. Their modern, accessible offices create a comfortable place to work, and their salary and benefits package is one of the best in the sector. Benefits include:

• Company car or car allowance.
• Up to 6% matched contributory pension scheme.
• Life assurance scheme.
• 25 days of annual leave, with the option to buy additional leave.
• Discount schemes, including gym memberships and mobile phones.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Family-friendly policies.
• Access to an employee assistance programme.
• Opportunities for professional development.

About the Employer

My client is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace, promoting diversity and equality across all areas of the business.

If you are looking for your next career opportunity in the HV sector, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!

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 has experienced significant growth within the Transmission & Distribution sector in recent years, securing several major projects across the UK. As demand for exceptional engineering design continues to rise, they are looking for a Senior Earthing Design Engineer to join their HV team.

Reporting to the HV Discipline Lead, the role will focus on maintaining the quality and consistency of the team’s output in the production and management of studies, drawings, and technical documents. The successful candidate will also collaborate with the Power Sector Director during the bid process to secure future projects.

This is an excellent opportunity to grow within a dynamic organisation and explore various career development paths while working on industry-leading projects.

Key Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will have experience producing designs, calculations, reports, and drawings for new or modified HV substation projects (11kV to 400kV), including primary design and engineering aspects. Responsibilities include:

• Producing single-line diagrams, earthing schematics, earthing layouts, CDEGS studies, earth potential rise calculations, technical specifications, and impressed voltage studies.
• Managing project deliverables through a thorough checking and quality assurance process.
• Supporting CAD technicians with drawing development and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality outputs.
• Working collaboratively within a diverse team and demonstrating the ability to work independently.

Requirements

Qualifications

• A minimum of a BEng/BSc in Electrical Engineering with a Power/HV focus.
• Ideally, an MEng/MSc in Electrical Engineering with a Power/HV focus.
• Progress towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is desirable but not essential.
• Working towards CDAE accreditation by National Grid would be advantageous but is not essential.

Experience

• Proven experience undertaking Earthing Studies using CDEGS software.
• Strong knowledge of UK Earthing Design standards and specifications.

What’s on Offer

My client provides a supportive and professional working environment alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry. Their modern, accessible offices create a comfortable place to work, and their salary and benefits package is one of the best in the sector. Benefits include:

• Company car or car allowance.
• Up to 6% matched contributory pension scheme.
• Life assurance scheme.
• 25 days of annual leave, with the option to buy additional leave.
• Discount schemes, including gym memberships and mobile phones.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Family-friendly policies.
• Access to an employee assistance programme.
• Opportunities for professional development.

About the Employer

My client is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace, promoting diversity and equality across all areas of the business.

If you are looking for your next career opportunity in the HV sector, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!

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 engineering leader ready to make a meaningful impact in the infrastructure sector? This is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing organisation renowned for its collaborative culture, inclusive environment, and track record of success in the UK infrastructure space.

My client is seeking a dynamic Senior Engineering Manager to oversee all engineering elements on major Energy Transmission schemes throughout Scotland. This pivotal position involves day-to-day leadership of both internal and external engineering teams to ensure project deliverables are met on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

You’ll report directly to the Project Director, leading a team that includes two Engineering Managers and two Senior Design Managers, while also playing a central role in team expansion and project mobilisation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead engineering input across pre-contract and delivery phases
• Oversee resource planning and allocation for technical and temporary works
• Act as primary liaison for clients, ensuring satisfaction and strong relationships
• Maintain and develop staff competency, training, and performance
• Ensure health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance across projects
• Manage technical interfaces with consultants and internal teams
• Support bid teams during tendering and pre-construction activities
• Drive innovation, continuous improvement, and best practice sharing
• Ensure compliance with CDM and relevant industry legislation
• Represent the business at industry forums and working groups

About You:

• Proven experience in a senior engineering role within Energy Transmission & Distribution
• Strong background in civil engineering and infrastructure delivery
• Qualified in engineering (ideally chartered with ICE or equivalent)
• Skilled in leading multidisciplinary teams and driving engineering excellence
• Effective communicator with a customer-focused mindset

In addition to playing a critical role in shaping future infrastructure, you’ll benefit from a forward-thinking and supportive employer offering:

• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
• Generous holiday allowance with the option to purchase extra days
• Competitive salary with up to 30% annual bonus scheme
• Company car scheme (if applicable) and private medical cover
• Family-first policies supporting work/life balance
• Structured mentoring and professional development opportunities
• Contributory pension scheme
• Access to well-being programmes, recognition awards, and long-service benefits
• Participation in share-save schemes and discounted lifestyle perks (e.g., gym, cycle-to-work)

Take the next step in your engineering leadership career by joining an organisation shaping the UK’s energy future.

Ready to find out more? Get in touch today to discuss the opportunity in confidence.

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, a leading company in the UK construction and infrastructure industry, has an exciting opportunity within their Energy Division for an ambitious and talented Senior Design Manager working on Substation projects.

Following a period of significant success in securing projects within the Energy sector, they are looking to add an experienced professional to their dynamic and dedicated management team.

They seek individuals with a strong background in the main contracting market, who share their passion for delivering high-quality projects in a collaborative and hardworking environment.

The Role

As a Senior Design Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Managing the design aspects of tenders, preconstruction activities, and live projects.
• Overseeing preconstruction and early contractor involvement (ECI) design activities.

The Candidate

The ideal candidate will have:

• A degree or HNC/HND in a relevant technical discipline.
• Membership of an industry-recognised professional institute (e.g., CIOB, ICE, IET) or be progressing toward chartered status.
• Experience in tenders, preconstruction, and project delivery within civil infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of the Energy and Power markets, particularly substations.

Required Experience:

• Preconstruction/tender design appointments.
• Experience in the Energy sector, particularly substations.
• Working knowledge of NEC 3/4 contracts and associated change mechanisms.
• Design consultant appointment and management of scope/programme.
• Design management processes and procedures.
• BIM experience (beneficial but not essential).

What’s in it for you?

My client offers a range of benefits, including:

• Generous holiday entitlement (with the option to buy additional days).
• Flexible and adaptable working arrangements.
• Family-friendly policies promoting work/life balance.
• Mentoring programs and continuous professional development support.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Annual bonus scheme.
• Recognition schemes and long-service awards.
• Car scheme and private medical insurance (where applicable).

About the Business

My client has extensive experience in upgrading and replacing energy networks, delivering asset management solutions for major UK energy companies and network operators.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading organisation at the forefront of the UK Energy sector.

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 a skilled engineer specialising in Transmission Lines or Overhead Lines (OHL) with a keen interest in advancing your career within the dynamic Energy & Resources sector?

My client are keen to build their team with Engineer level through to Principal level OHL specialists.

If so, an exciting opportunity awaits you to take on substantial responsibilities in delivering OHL projects within my client’s Transmission & Distribution division. This position offers flexibility, with locations available in Birmingham, Derby, Glasgow, London, or Manchester, aligning with my client’s commitment to hybrid work arrangements.

As a vital member of my client’s team, you’ll lead OHL projects and oversee their deliverables, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Your role will encompass diverse tasks, including developing design criteria, selecting conductors and structures, coordinating insulation, and evaluating lightning performance. Additionally, you’ll spearhead the creation of essential OHL design documents, such as line schedules, plan/profile drawings, staking tables, and specialised crossings.

Facilitating support and mentorship for your colleagues is integral to this role, fostering a collaborative environment where everyone can contribute effectively to project success.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience as an Overhead Line Design Engineer, Senior Overhead Line Design Engineer, or Overhead Line Project Engineer, preferably within Transmission and Distribution projects. Exposure to Design Consultancy, Design/Build Contracting, or Asset Ownership is advantageous, along with proficiency in using PLS-CADD for OHL designs and modifications.

A strong grasp of complementary Transmission & Distribution disciplines, such as HV Plant design, HV Cable design, or T&D Civil design, will be highly beneficial. My client values candidates with a broad background in engineering, specialising in OHL.

Key qualifications we find valuable include a degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Structural, or Civil Engineering, or equivalent industry experience. Previous involvement in the power industry within an OHL design capacity, coupled with CEng or IEng registration or working towards it, is preferred. Experience in developing OHL deliverables and managing OHL projects across multiple assignments is highly desirable.

Above all, my client seeks a collaborative team player with a passion for innovation and client service, ready to tackle diverse engineering challenges as my client’s team continues to expand in the sector.

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 a talented Electrical Engineer with a passion for safety and innovative design? My client, a leading specialist in earthing and lightning protection, is seeking a motivated Electrical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in ensuring worker and public safety across a variety of power transmission and construction projects. Working closely with Senior Engineers, you’ll contribute to the development of cutting-edge designs, undertake site testing, and support junior team members in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

– Develop earthing and (ideally) lightning protection designs for diverse projects.

– Collaborate with experienced lead and senior engineers.

– Stay informed about national, international, and client-specific standards.

– Conduct EMF and AC interference studies for new and existing power transmission projects.

– Perform Impressed Voltage studies to advise on safe construction practices near HV equipment.

– Create detailed 2D CAD drawings using AutoCAD.

– Undertake site testing, including soil resistivity and earth impedance measurements.

About You:

Qualifications:

– A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.

Experience:

– Experience in HV electricity networks, particularly in earthing systems, is advantageous.

– Proficiency in Microsoft Office is essential; familiarity with AutoCAD is a plus.

– Open to receiving training in this specialist area.

Key Attributes:

– Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.

– A proactive mindset and the ability to thrive in a responsive, small-business environment.

– Commitment to professional growth, ideally working towards Chartered Engineer status.

Why Join My Client?

– Be part of a company that values innovation and safety in engineering.

– Benefit from ongoing training and opportunities to expand your responsibilities as the company grows.

– Contribute to meaningful projects that impact safety across the power and construction sectors.

If you’re ready to elevate your engineering career and make a tangible difference, apply now to join My Client’s team of dedicated professionals.

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.

Would you like to work for an inclusive and collaborative company, recognised as one of the most successful in the UK infrastructure industry?

This is an exciting opportunity to take on the role of Engineering Manager for substation-related projects across Scotland.

Reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager – Substations, the successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of internal and external engineering resources, ensuring project deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and in line with project requirements.

This is a key role supporting business growth following major framework wins.

The Candidate:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in HV substation projects (400kV)
• Strong substation design experience
• Electrical qualifications such as BEng or MEng
• Chartered or working towards Chartered status with the IET (preferred)
• GIS experience

The Role:

• Engineering Management: Lead engineering activities during pre-contract and delivery stages.
• Resource Allocation: Work with Operations Directors to identify and allocate resources for temporary works and engineering requirements.
• Customer Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact for customers, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring project satisfaction.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure all projects comply with health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations tailored to customer and contract needs.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Oversee relationships with consulting engineers and internal teams, managing design agreements and engineering deliverables.
• Pre-Contract Support: Assist the Pre-Contract Director in securing design resources for future bids.
• Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of innovation and knowledge sharing across the business.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to CDM regulations and industry best practices.
• Tender & Bid Support: Support pre-contract activities, including tender reviews, client presentations, and bid submissions.
• Project Mobilisation: Work alongside Operations Directors to ensure smooth mobilisation of new contracts, including HSEQ planning.
• Audits & Reporting: Conduct audits and generate reports to ensure quality and environmental compliance.
• Training & Development: Manage engineering administration, ensuring training and competency records are maintained.
• Industry Representation: Represent the business in industry forums as agreed with senior leadership.

What’s in it for you?

A range of benefits are available, including:

• Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy additional leave
• Flexible and adaptable working options
• Family-friendly policies supporting work-life balance
• Mentoring programmes and continuous learning opportunities
• Contributory pension scheme
• Annual bonus scheme
• Recognition schemes and long-service awards
• Car scheme and private medical insurance (where applicable)
• Access to share-save schemes, cycle-to-work schemes, and discounted gym memberships
• Employee support and wellbeing services for you and your family

About the Business

My client has extensive experience in upgrading and replacing energy networks, delivering asset management solutions for major UK energy companies and network operators. Their expertise spans transmission and distribution services, including:

• Installation and maintenance of electricity assets (both above and below ground)
• Substations, overhead lines, and cabling (fluid-filled and XLPE)
• New build, refurbishment, and repair services

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading business where you can develop your career while delivering critical infrastructure projects. If you share a passion for delivering outstanding customer service within a collaborative and high-performing team, apply today!

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.

About the Team

Our client’s consultancy team is made up of Engineers, Modellers, and Data Analysts, delivering asset management and operational strategy for major water industry clients. This is an evolving and dynamic sector, requiring innovation, resilience, and strong commercial focus. With a wide portfolio of projects leading into AMP8 and beyond, this is an excellent opportunity to play a part in shaping the future of the UK water industry.

About the Role

As Project Manager, you will be responsible for successfully delivering projects from inception to handover, ensuring operational excellence and commercial success. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will manage a range of capital delivery projects, balancing technical, contractual, and financial requirements to achieve client and business objectives.

This role requires not only strong project management skills but also proven commercial acumen, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage projects through the full lifecycle using the four pillars of project management: Plan, Organise, Lead & Control.
• Maintain financial and contractual control of projects, ensuring the company’s interests are protected at all times.
• Accurately forecast, monitor, and report on costs, value, and profitability.
• Ensure all estimating and cost build-ups are robust at proposal stage.
• Proactively manage budgets, schedules, and resources to deliver within agreed parameters.
• Work collaboratively with programming and logistics teams to meet project requirements.
• Administer NEC4 contracts, including compensation event submissions and contract compliance.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
• Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships, resolving commercial or contractual issues effectively.
• Ensure compliance with company HSE policies and management systems.

Skills, Knowledge, and Experience

• Strong commercial awareness and ability to balance operational and financial priorities.
• Proficient in project management systems, tools, and processes.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and respond to operational, contractual, and financial data.
• Skilled in negotiation and resolution of contentious issues.
• Proven ability to manage risks and deliver successful outcomes.
• Full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Degree in a Technical or Construction discipline preferred but not essential.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role within the water or infrastructure sector.

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: Electrical Project Manager – Substations (33kV)

Location: UK-wide / Hybrid

Role Overview:

The Electrical Project Manager will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of substation construction and refurbishment projects, with a focus on 33kV systems. The role requires strong electrical engineering expertise, stakeholder coordination, and project leadership across multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage full lifecycle of electrical substation projects from initiation to closeout.
• Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, schedules, and resource allocations.
• Lead cross-functional teams including electrical engineers, designers, and contractors.
• Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, NEC/NFPA codes, and health & safety standards.
• Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems.
• Liaise with internal departments (Design, Procurement, Operations) and external stakeholders (e.g., SONI, customers).
• Monitor project risks, costs, and performance, providing regular reports and forecasts.
• Maintain high standards of on-site safety and quality assurance.
• Interpret technical drawings and specifications, ensuring alignment with project goals.

Requirements:

• HNC or higher in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in electrical project management, ideally within substations or utility infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, protection, and metering.
• Experience with project scheduling tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).
• Familiarity with NEC4 contracts and commercial management software (e.g., CEMAR).
• Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites.

Desirable:

• Accredited Project Management qualification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2).
• Chartered Engineer status or working towards it (IET or equivalent).
• Experience with 33kV-132kV substation projects.
• Knowledge of online project collaboration tools and CAD software.

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 Power Systems Engineer – Engineering Consultancy

Location: Multiple UK offices (including Bristol, London, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Reading)
Work Type: Full-time, flexible location
Sector: Electrical Engineering – Infrastructure, Data Centres, Mission Critical Projects

Overview

An opportunity to join a leading engineering consultancy known for its human-centric and sustainable approach to design. The role sits within a high-performing HV team delivering power systems analysis and design across complex infrastructure and mission-critical environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery of HV/MV/LV power systems analysis and design.
• Perform load flow, fault level, harmonic (G5/5), and protection studies.
• Design substations and points of connection from LV to HV.
• Conduct earth rise, touch potential, and resilience studies.
• Produce specifications, schematics, and reports.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Mentor junior engineers and support team development.

Requirements

• Strong experience in HV engineering or power systems design.
• Proficiency in tools like ETAP, Amtech, Revit, BIM, CAD.
• Deep understanding of substation design, protection coordination, arc flash, CT calculations, and power quality studies.
• Ability to model complex networks and conduct advanced studies.
• Experience in client-facing consultancy roles and mentoring.

Benefits

• 9-day fortnight scheme, private medical cover, EV salary sacrifice, stock options, up to 30 days annual leave.
• Inclusive culture with strong focus on wellbeing, development, and flexibility.

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.

Position: Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Location: London
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Circa £55,000 per annum (Dependent on Experience)
Sector: Building Services & Data Centres

About the Company:

We are a medium-sized, well-established building services consultancy based in London, delivering high-quality MEP design solutions across a range of sectors, with a strong focus on data centres, commercial, and residential projects. Our team prides itself on technical excellence, innovation, and a collaborative approach to project delivery.

As we continue to expand, we are looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer with building services and data centre experience to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to work on technically challenging projects, develop their expertise, and progress within a dynamic consultancy environment.

Role Overview:

As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in leading electrical designs for building services projects, with a particular focus on data centres, commercial buildings, and residential developments. You will take responsibility for design solutions from concept to completion, ensuring compliance with industry standards and delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Electrical Design: Lead the design of electrical building services systems, including power distribution, UPS systems, standby generation, lighting, fire alarms, and security systems, with a focus on data centres and critical environments.
• Project Management: Manage multiple projects, ensuring delivery within budget, timeline, and to the highest technical standards.
• Technical Leadership: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, reviewing designs and ensuring best practices are followed.
• Client Engagement: Work closely with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to develop design solutions that meet their needs.
• Compliance & Regulations: Ensure all electrical designs comply with relevant UK regulations, including BS 7671 (18th Edition), CIBSE guidelines, and BREEAM standards.
• Site Inspections & Reports: Conduct site surveys, inspections, and audits, providing technical reports and recommendations.
• Sustainability & Innovation: Integrate energy-efficient and sustainable solutions into design projects, considering the latest industry advancements and net-zero strategies.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Experience: Minimum of 5+ years in electrical building services design, with data centre project experience highly desirable.
• Qualifications: Degree or HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional Memberships: Working towards or already holding Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with IET or CIBSE is preferred.
• Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of power distribution, LV/HV systems, UPS, generator systems, and other critical infrastructure elements.
• Software Skills: Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit (desirable), Amtech (Trimble), Dialux/Relux, and other relevant design tools.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of British Standards, Building Regulations, and industry best practices.
• Project & Team Leadership: Ability to take ownership of projects and provide technical leadership to junior engineers.
• Communication & Collaboration: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical solutions effectively.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: Circa £55,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• Career Development: Structured progression path with training, CPD support, and mentoring towards Chartership.
• Exciting Projects: Work on high-profile data centre and building services projects.
• Flexible & Hybrid Working: A modern approach to work-life balance with flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• Supportive Team Culture: Join a collaborative and growing consultancy, where your contributions will be valued and recognised.
• Holiday & Benefits Package: Competitive holiday allowance, pension scheme, and additional company benefits.

How to Apply:

If you are a Senior Electrical Design Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity within a growing London-based consultancy, apply today! Submit your CV to Darryll Gibson.

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.

UK Technical Director – Building Services

Lead the Future of Sustainable Building Design

We are looking to appoint a UK Technical Director for Building Services to lead our expertise in building services engineering, sustainability, and low-carbon solutions. This pivotal role will ensure design excellence, technical innovation, and environmental performance across our multi-disciplinary teams, empowering our Architects and Engineers to create high-quality, future-ready buildings and spaces.

This position will report directly to the UK Practice Director and Professional Head of Discipline, offering strategic leadership to a team of over 900 professionals within our UK Building Design practice.

About the Role

As a key figure in our Building Services team, you will be involved in some of the most high-profile and technically challenging projects globally. Our diverse portfolio includes residential, education, aviation, energy (nuclear, fusion, renewables), commercial, transport, and defence sectors.

This role will allow you to collaborate with designers across the UK and internationally, shaping projects that range from individual buildings to large-scale city-wide developments. You will drive technical leadership, innovation, and sustainable design strategies while ensuring the highest standards of quality and performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee technical excellence in mechanical building services design, ensuring environmental systems are integrated from the concept stage.
• Provide expert guidance and quality assurance, reviewing designs and project progression at key milestones.
• Take a hands-on approach in complex projects, offering in-depth technical leadership where necessary.
• Establish and maintain technical and quality standards, in collaboration with regional Technical Authorities.
• Identify emerging technologies and innovative solutions that enhance building performance and sustainability.
• Support training and professional development initiatives to nurture technical expertise within the team.
• Represent the company as a subject matter expert in mechanical building services, both internally and externally.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, industry bodies, and project stakeholders.

Location & Flexibility

This position is flexible and can be based in any of our UK offices, including London, Manchester, Glasgow, Bristol, Epsom, Leeds, Warrington, and Cardiff.

We embrace hybrid working, allowing a mix of office and remote work to support work-life balance.

What You Bring

✅ Expertise in Mechanical Building Services – A solid background in mechanical engineering and building services consultancy within both the public and private sectors.
✅ Strategic Leadership – Ability to influence senior stakeholders, shape design strategies, and drive technical excellence.
✅ Extensive Project Experience – Proven track record of delivering high-quality, technically complex mechanical designs.
✅ Chartered Status – A degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services, along with Chartered Membership (CIBSE, IET, or similar).
✅ Strong Leadership & Mentorship – Ability to manage, inspire, and develop a team of professionals.
✅ Commercial & Business Awareness – An understanding of project delivery, financial management, and client engagement.
✅ Excellent Communication Skills – A clear, professional approach to collaborating with both internal teams and external clients.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible Working – No rigid 9-to-5, with options for hybrid, part-time, and alternative work arrangements.
• Competitive Salary & Benefits – Regularly reviewed salaries, 25+ days annual leave, plus the option to buy or sell leave.
• Career Growth & Development – Access to industry-leading training, mentorship, and career progression opportunities.
• Supportive & Inclusive Culture – We value diversity, collaboration, and innovation, creating an environment where everyone can thrive.

Apply Today

For more details contact Darryll Gibson

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.

Associate Electrical Engineer

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Associate Electrical Engineer with a proven track record in delivering multi-disciplinary projects across various sectors. The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Engineer with expertise in managing complex projects, overseeing multiple priorities, and providing technical leadership in electrical engineering. As a key technical authority, you will support teams on major projects, mentor engineers and technicians, and play a crucial role in client management. Establishing and maintaining strong working relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders will be vital to success in this role.

Key Purpose

• Oversee the commercial and resource management of electrical engineering in projects, ensuring cost efficiency and timely delivery.
• Champion quality control and compliance, ensuring that all engineering work adheres to industry standards and best practices.
• Support the growth and development of the electrical team, actively contributing to strategic decision-making, training, and technical excellence initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Manage time, cost, quality, and resources across projects while ensuring effective communication with teams and leadership.
• Support the development of project proposals, including enquiry planning, tender reviews, fee estimates, and scope of work definition.
• Oversee project financial performance, including monitoring fees, managing cost variations, and ensuring commercial objectives are met.
• Implement cost control measures and resource planning to ensure project profitability.
• Provide technical reviews and design oversight, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Act as a mentor and technical guide, supporting the professional growth and engagement of engineers and technicians.
• Serve as the primary client interface on key projects, ensuring exceptional service and project outcomes.
• Implement strategic initiatives as directed by senior management to align with business goals.

Accountabilities

• Foster a collaborative team environment that promotes development, feedback, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with quality management systems and adherence to industry best practices.
• Oversee staff management in project execution, including calculations, drawings, specifications, reports, and site surveys.
• Lead project coordination efforts, liaising with design and construction teams to ensure project objectives are met efficiently.

Knowledge, Experience, and Qualifications

Essential:

• Chartered Member of IET or CIBSE (or working towards chartership).
• Strong experience in multi-disciplinary project delivery within at least one major sector.
• Proven ability to lead diverse teams, including apprentices, graduates, and senior engineers, to deliver high-quality outcomes.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly convey complex technical concepts.
• Ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships, driving long-term business success.
• Extensive experience in design, technical detailing, and specification writing.
• Demonstrated ability to motivate and inspire teams, ensuring project success and professional development.

Desirable:

• Broad experience in multi-sector project delivery across multiple disciplines.
• Significant expertise in mentoring, coaching, and professional development of engineering teams.
• Experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams on complex engineering projects.
• Strong ability to develop and implement strategic initiatives to drive business and technical excellence.
• Solid background in client relationship management, ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business.

For more information please contact Darryll Gibson

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 or Principal Electrical Engineer – Building Services
Location: Birmingham
Contract Type: Permanent
Sector: Building Services Engineering

About the Role:
Are you a forward-thinking Electrical Engineer eager to tackle complex engineering challenges? Do you have a passion for creating sustainable solutions that have a lasting impact on society and the environment? If you’re naturally inquisitive, driven by innovation, and thrive in a collaborative environment, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

We are seeking a Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer to join our Building Services team and help shape a more sustainable future. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in delivering high-quality electrical designs, managing projects, and maintaining strong client relationships across a diverse range of commercial, residential, and international landmark projects.

We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence, and this position offers excellent opportunities for professional development and to work within a team that embraces cutting-edge digital and parametric design practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the electrical engineering aspects of MEP projects, managing your discipline while coordinating with other engineering teams to ensure integrated and seamless designs.
• Work independently on technical tasks, providing detailed designs, and overseeing work completed by junior engineers.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, using your expertise to inspire confidence and guide projects to successful delivery.
• Manage project timelines and ensure all deliverables meet deadlines, client requirements, and the highest standards of quality.
• If appointed as Project Manager, coordinate tasks, allocate resources, and oversee smooth project execution from start to finish.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, particularly in digital and parametric design, and implement these innovations into your project work for enhanced efficiency and smarter solutions.

What You Need to Succeed:
To thrive in this role, you should bring the following qualifications and experience:

• A degree (or HNC) in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, accredited by CIBSE, IET, or IMechE.
• Proven experience in electrical building services design, with a strong portfolio of successful projects.
• Working towards or already holding IEng or CEng status.
• Strong ability to work autonomously and take full ownership of technical tasks.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex ideas in a clear, concise manner to clients and team members.
• An interest in or experience with digital and parametric design tools, and a passion for exploring new technologies.

Why Apply:

• Clear career development path with mentorship and training opportunities to support your growth.
• A leadership team that values innovation and encourages creative solutions.
• A welcoming, inclusive workplace that celebrates individuality and fosters a supportive culture.
• The chance to work on impactful, high-profile projects alongside talented colleagues and clients.
• Stability and long-term prospects with a foundation-owned company.

Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re ready to make a difference and advance your career with us, apply today! For more information or to discuss the role further, reach out to Darryll Gibson.

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.

MEP Revit Coordinator

Location: Bristol
Salary: Circa £35,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent

Company Overview

A specialist Building Services MEP BIM consultancy is seeking a skilled MEP Revit Coordinator to join their Bristol team. This boutique consultancy is known for delivering high-quality MEP BIM solutions across a range of sectors, including commercial, residential, healthcare, education, and mixed-use developments. With a focus on innovation, collaboration, and efficiency, they are looking for a detail-oriented professional to support their growing portfolio of projects.

Role Overview

As an MEP Revit Coordinator, you will play a key role in producing and coordinating MEP models using Revit and BIM methodologies. Working closely with engineers and designers, you will ensure the integration and accuracy of mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) building services within project designs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage detailed MEP Revit models for building services projects.
• Coordinate MEP systems with architectural and structural elements.
• Collaborate with engineers, BIM Managers, and design teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Maintain BIM standards, templates, and workflows in line with industry best practices.
• Clash detection and resolution using Navisworks or similar software.
• Support the implementation of BIM Level 2 and ISO 19650 standards.
• Assist in training and supporting junior staff in Revit MEP best practices.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an MEP Revit Coordinator, BIM Technician, or similar role within Building Services.
• Strong proficiency in Revit MEP with experience in family creation, parametric modeling, and BIM workflows.
• Knowledge of MEP building services design principles.
• Familiarity with Navisworks, AutoCAD, and Dynamo (desirable but not essential).
• Understanding of BIM Level 2 requirements and ISO 19650 workflows.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills to liaise with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary of circa £35,000 per annum.
• Opportunity to work on exciting and complex projects within a growing boutique consultancy.
• Career development and training in advanced BIM methodologies.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an MEP Revit professional looking to advance their career within a forward-thinking BIM-focused consultancy. If you are interested please contact Darryll Gibson

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 / Senior Quantity Surveyor – (Our Client)
Location: Newport HQ (with UK-wide travel to project sites)
Reports to: Operations Director / Managing Director
Salary Range: £55,000-£75,000 (DOE) + vehicle allowance + benefits
Contract: Full-time, permanent

About Our Client

Our client is a leading independent civil engineering contractor specialising in high-voltage (HV) infrastructure for the energy and utilities sector. Headquartered in Newport, South Wales, they deliver projects nationally, including HV cable ducting up to 400 kV, substation civil works, battery storage installations, and grid infrastructure for solar farms and renewable energy developments.
An ISO-accredited business (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001), they are growing rapidly and committed to commercial excellence and sustainable project delivery.

Role Overview

We are seeking a commercially astute Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the financial and contractual management of infrastructure and energy projects. This role will work closely with directors, project managers, and clients to ensure robust cost control, contract compliance, and commercial strategy across a diverse portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all commercial aspects of civil and HV infrastructure projects from tender to final account.
• Prepare and review contracts, subcontracts, and procurement documentation.
• Lead cost planning, forecasting, and budget management across multiple live sites.
• Conduct valuations, variations, and claims in line with NEC and JCT contract frameworks.
• Liaise with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure commercial alignment.
• Support bid and tender preparation with accurate cost estimates and risk assessments.
• Provide commercial reporting and analysis to senior leadership.
• Mentor junior QS staff and contribute to continuous improvement of commercial processes.

Candidate Requirements

Essential:

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
• 5+ years’ experience in a QS or commercial role within DNO, utilities, or energy infrastructure contractor.
• Strong working knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts
• Proven track record of managing project budgets and commercial risk
• Full UK driving licence (travel is a regular part of the role)

Desirable:

• Chartered status (MRICS or equivalent)
• Experience in HV, BESS, or renewable energy sectors
• Familiarity with cost management software (e.g. CATO, Causeway, or similar)
• Experience in subcontractor management and procurement strategy

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Vehicle or car allowance
• Direct influence over commercial strategy and project success
• Supportive senior leadership team
• Significant variety of projects across the growing renewable and HV sector

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 Mechanical Design Engineer
Salary: Up to £60,000 (dependent on experience) + benefits
Location: Leeds, Warrington, Sheffield, Glasgow, or Derby (Leeds & Warrington preferred)
Type: Permanent | Hybrid

About the Role:

This role offers the chance to work on AMP8 and AMP9 water sector projects, delivering detailed design solutions that support some of the UK’s largest water companies. You’ll be involved from feasibility through to detailed design, leading multidisciplinary collaboration and mentoring junior engineers.

About Our Client:

Our client is a leading UK consultancy with a strong and growing capability in mechanical and electrical engineering within the water sector. With a new Head of Design based in Leeds, they are expanding to support major frameworks, including projects worth over £100m.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the delivery of detailed mechanical design for water and wastewater projects.
• Work across a variety of frameworks with major water companies and contractors.
• Produce design deliverables including specifications, datasheets, P&IDs, reports, drawings, and procurement documentation.
• Carry out asset condition surveys, prepare recommendations, and ensure compliance with CDM regulations.
• Support and mentor junior engineers, providing technical governance and checking work.
• Collaborate with clients, design teams, and stakeholders, contributing to technical reviews, HAZOPs, and ALMs.
• Act as project manager, package manager, or design lead where required.

What Our Client is Looking For:

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering (IMechE-accredited preferred).
• Chartered or working towards chartership.
• Strong water sector experience, with knowledge of treatment processes and site infrastructure.
• Proficiency in pump selection, P&IDs, equipment scheduling, and design documentation.
• Familiarity with CDM regulations and safe design practices.
• Ability to manage work to time, cost, and quality standards.
• Strong communication skills, with experience presenting to clients and leading design discussions.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD/Inventor is beneficial.

What Our Client Offers:

• Salary up to £60k + 5% pension (rising to 7.5% after 5 years and 10% after 10 years).
• 24 days holiday (plus bank holidays).
• Life assurance (3x).
• Hybrid working and agile offices.
• A transparent career development plan and opportunities for progression.
• A collaborative, people-first culture with a strong focus on wellbeing.

Eligibility:

• Must be eligible to work in the UK.
• Willingness to travel to sites as required.

Opportunity for Growth:

This is a chance to be part of a growing team under new leadership, with access to major water sector frameworks. You’ll gain exposure to flagship projects, take on technical and leadership responsibilities, and have a clear route to progress your career.

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 Manager- Rail

Type: Permanent

Location: Dublin

Salary: dependant on experience

Job Reference: JHDPM

I am looking for a project manager with a good rail engineering background, to deliver engineering technical excellence on works in Dublin.

Role

You will have previous experience working in a similar role within programmes from a rail development aspect. This role would suit a project manager who has worked on rail and civil new work in a client sided or consultancy role.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Ensure the rail engineering element of the works goes according with works development.
• Organise resources of people and materials to ensure delivery of works.
• Work in a team for across client interface.
• Assist with engineering design and plans as required
• Attend engineering reviews as required for allocated contracts.

Essential requirements:

• Rail engineering background
• Buildings project works at early stages
• Will need to have current or past project management experience

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: Project Manager- Civils

Type: Permanent

Location: Birmingham

Salary: dependant on experience

Job Reference: JHFPM

I am looking for a project manager with a good civil engineering background, to deliver engineering technical excellence on works in Birmingham.

Role

You will have previous experience working in a similar role within programmes from a civils/buildings aspect. This role would suit a project manager who has worked on rail and civil new works.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Ensure the civil engineering element of the works goes according with works plans.
• Organise resources of people and materials to ensure delivery of works.
• Work in a team for round the clock coverage of job sites.
• Assist with engineering design and plans as required
• Attend engineering reviews as required for allocated contracts.

Essential requirements:

• Civil engineering background
• Buildings project works at early stages
• Will need to have current or past project management experience

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: Project Manager- Civils

Type: Permanent

Location: London

Salary: dependant on experience

Job Reference: JHFPM

I am looking for a project manager with a good civil engineering background, to deliver engineering technical excellence on works in London.

Role

You will have previous experience working in a similar role within programmes from a civils/buildings aspect. This role would suit a project manager who has worked on rail and civil new works.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Ensure the civil engineering element of the works goes according with works plans.
• Organise resources of people and materials to ensure delivery of works.
• Work in a team for round the clock coverage of job sites.
• Assist with engineering design and plans as required
• Attend engineering reviews as required for allocated contracts.

Essential requirements:

• Civil engineering background
• Buildings project works at early stages
• Will need to have current or past project management experience

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.

Are you a skilled engineer with deep expertise in high-voltage earthing design? Looking for a role where you can lead technically demanding projects, mentor junior engineers, and take full ownership from concept to commissioning?

We’re working with a major UK infrastructure specialist who is looking for an experienced Senior Design Engineer to join their growing team in Cardiff. This is an outstanding opportunity to be part of an innovative, inclusive organisation delivering critical power projects across the UK.

Joining this leading UK infrastructure specialist means becoming part of a business that plays a key role in powering the country’s future. With decades of expertise across power distribution, utilities, and asset management, the company is trusted to deliver complex, safety-critical projects for major clients nationwide.

My clients forward-thinking, collaborative culture fosters innovation and continuous development, while their investment in training, technology, and people ensures employees have the tools and support to thrive. Whether you’re looking to grow technically, lead teams, or contribute to sustainable energy solutions, this is an environment where your career can truly take off.

Your Role

As a Senior Engineer, you’ll lead the full lifecycle of earthing design projects from inception through to completion. You’ll be a trusted technical expert, working closely with clients and internal stakeholders to deliver safe, efficient, and cost-effective solutions.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and delivering technically demanding HV earthing projects independently
• Managing client relationships and ensuring project delivery is aligned with technical and commercial expectations
• Mentoring and supporting Design, Assistant and Graduate Engineers
• Conducting advanced earthing studies using CDEGS software (MALZ, MALT, RESAP, HI-FREQ, FCDIST, TRALIN)
• Leading site-based engineering assessments and investigations
• Reviewing and authorising reports and drawings, offering high-level feedback
• Chairing design meetings with internal teams and external clients
• Advising on complex studies including impressed voltage and lightning protection assessments

What We’re Looking For

• Demonstrable experience in HV earthing design, ideally in the power or utilities sector
• Strong working knowledge of the CDEGS suite and complex earthing assessment methods
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build trust with clients and colleagues alike
• Proven ability to lead technical design teams and support project delivery end-to-end
• A hands-on, proactive attitude and a passion for delivering high-quality engineering solutions

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• A clearly defined career development path with regular reviews and ongoing training
• The opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects
• Supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking working culture
• Hybrid/flexible working options to support work-life balance

Whether you’re currently working for a consultancy, DNO, or engineering contractor – this role offers the chance to step up, lead, and make a real impact in one of the UK’s fastest-evolving engineering sectors.

Apply today or get in touch to find out more in confidence.

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

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 a talented Electrical Engineer with a passion for safety and innovative design? My client, a leading specialist in earthing and lightning protection, is seeking a motivated Electrical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in ensuring worker and public safety across a variety of power transmission and construction projects. Working closely with Senior Engineers, you’ll contribute to the development of cutting-edge designs, undertake site testing, and support junior team members in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

– Develop earthing and (ideally) lightning protection designs for diverse projects.

– Collaborate with experienced lead and senior engineers.

– Stay informed about national, international, and client-specific standards.

– Conduct EMF and AC interference studies for new and existing power transmission projects.

– Perform Impressed Voltage studies to advise on safe construction practices near HV equipment.

– Create detailed 2D CAD drawings using AutoCAD.

– Undertake site testing, including soil resistivity and earth impedance measurements.

About You:

Qualifications:

– A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.

Experience:

– Experience in HV electricity networks, particularly in earthing systems, is advantageous.

– Proficiency in Microsoft Office is essential; familiarity with AutoCAD is a plus.

– Open to receiving training in this specialist area.

Key Attributes:

– Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.

– A proactive mindset and the ability to thrive in a responsive, small-business environment.

– Commitment to professional growth, ideally working towards Chartered Engineer status.

Why Join My Client?

– Be part of a company that values innovation and safety in engineering.

– Benefit from ongoing training and opportunities to expand your responsibilities as the company grows.

– Contribute to meaningful projects that impact safety across the power and construction sectors.

If you’re ready to elevate your engineering career and make a tangible difference, apply now to join My Client’s team of dedicated professionals.

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, a rapidly growing leader in the UK Transmission & Distribution sector, has a new opportunity for an experienced HV Cable Design Engineer. With recent major project wins, they are seeking a skilled professional to drive high-quality engineering design.

This role could be based out of any of my clients UK offices on a hybrid basis – there should be a location to suit most home locations.

Key Objectives:

The HV Cable Design Engineer will report to the Associate Engineer – Power and support the Sector Director – Power during the bidding process to secure additional projects. This role will be instrumental in ensuring the quality and consistency of design outputs, including drawings and technical documents.

Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in designing, calculating, and producing documentation for EHV projects (11kV-400kV), covering bonding line diagrams, cable rating calculations, and thermo-mechanical thrust calculations, among others. They will manage deliverables through a robust checking process, develop drawing standards, mentor CAD technicians, and support project delivery.

The role requires strong communication skills, a foundation in power engineering principles, and the ability to work effectively within a team. It offers diverse career development paths as the candidate progresses within the company.

Qualifications and Experience:

– Education: Minimum BEng/BSc in Electrical Engineering (Power/HV background preferred); MEng/MSc is advantageous.

– Experience: Knowledge of HV cable design, including current ratings, emergency and overload ratings, bonding diagrams, thermo-mechanical calculations, and cable pulling tension calculations.

– Technical Skills:

– Proficiency in IEC standards and familiarity with design software like MathCAD, CYMCAP, COMSOL, ETAP, and DigSilent.

– Skilled in CAD tools such as Microstation, Revit, and AutoCAD.

– Experience with specifications from clients like National Grid, SSE, and UKPN.

– Additional Competencies: Effective report writing, interpersonal skills, and a collaborative mindset.

This role requires a proactive, adaptable individual capable of managing project timelines and technical requirements, with a commitment to quality and innovation in the power transmission field.

My client will sponsor candidates if the have UK National Grid or UK SSEN project experience.

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 or Principal Natural Capital Consultant
Salary: £45,000 – £65,000
Location: Various locations across the UK (including Saltaire, Edinburgh, or Haywards Heath)
Type: Permanent, Full-time or Part-time, Hybrid

About the Role

Our client is seeking a commercially aware and enthusiastic professional to coordinate and manage diverse natural capital and ecosystem services projects. You’ll work with an experienced team spanning multiple disciplines, including catchment resilience, nature-based solutions, and climate adaptation. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to impactful projects, mentor early-career colleagues, and help shape our client’s natural capital strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as an internal and external technical specialist in natural capital.
• Lead and contribute to projects assessing baseline conditions and future risks/opportunities for natural assets.
• Develop and deliver tenders while identifying opportunities for business growth.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Stay up-to-date with tools and techniques for natural capital assessments and promote their application.
• Support the development of innovative tools to quantify and visualise environmental impacts.
• Mentor and support the professional development of team members.

About the Client

Our client is an established environmental and engineering consultancy committed to sustainability and resilience in a changing climate. As an independent, employee-owned organisation, they prioritise innovation, exceptional service, and staff development. Their global presence includes offices across nine countries, but they remain deeply committed to supporting their team and fostering a collaborative, flexible working environment.

What Our Client is Looking For

Essential:

• Relevant degree (Bachelors/Masters) in sustainability, environmental science, geography, or similar.
• Chartered status (or working towards) with an industry-recognised body (e.g., CIWEM, CIEEM).
• Proven track record in project management and technical leadership.
• Strong commercial awareness and client focus.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.

Desirable:

• Advanced experience in delivering technical excellence for clients.
• Chartered qualifications and/or further expertise in sustainability or green finance.

What Our Client Offers

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible working, including hybrid arrangements.
• A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.
• Generous training budgets and professional development opportunities.
• Annual Employee-Owned Benefit Scheme.
• Commitment to employee mental health, wellbeing, and work-life balance.

Eligibility

Our client welcomes applications from individuals across all sections of the community, including those returning to work after a career break or seeking a career change.

Opportunity for Growth

Join a forward-thinking organisation that supports your career aspirations, encourages innovation, and empowers you to contribute to meaningful environmental projects. Be part of a team shaping the future of resilience to climate change.

Interested? Reach out today to discuss how you can be part of this impactful journey!

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.